Re: [Suspend-devel] problem after s2ram restore with password-protected hdd

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu Nov 16 2006 - 08:57:20 EST


On Thursday, 16 November 2006 14:52, Jody Belka wrote:
> [Please cc me on any reply, as i'm not subscribed]
>
> I tried to use s2ram today on my Dell Inspiron 6000, but i'm having problems
> after wake-up when I have the hard drives internal password enabled (the
> normal state for this machine). If i turn the password off, everything works
> fine. I note that the password screen doesn't appear during wake-up, although
> the bios help text implies that it should do.

Well, this is a long-standing issue that hasn't been resolved yet. There is
a patch available from http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6840
but it is known to have problems.

> Well, works fine as long as I follow the advice at en.opensuse.org/S2ram
> and don't include vga=795 on the command-line, as I have an ATI Radeon
> graphics chipset. annoying, although I am in X usually anyway. Any news on
> that front?

I don't know, sorry.

Greetings,
Rafael


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