On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 15:17 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 15:13 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 14:06 +0000, michael norman wrote: > > > Forgive me if I don't understand what you mean suspend/resume how ? > > > > Instead of a shut down or a restart you only switch to a sleep mode, or > > you really shut down, but after turning on the computer, it directly > > will restore the last session. > > My apologize, the OP only is talking about suspend ;). > > Suspend and Hibernate > > "Suspend to RAM method cuts power to most parts of the machine aside > from the RAM, which is required to restore the machine's state. Because > of the large power savings, it is advisable for laptops to automatically > enter this mode when the computer is running on batteries and the lid is > closed (or the user is inactive for some time). > > Suspend to disk method saves the machine's state into swap space and > completely powers off the machine. When the machine is powered on, the > state is restored. Until then, there is zero power consumption." - > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Suspend_and_Hibernate
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