> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 3:26 AM, bernddude > <[email protected]> wrote: > > this time the conclusion was that , "of cause the HP repair > > disks can't work, since Linux is installed on the HDD's ... > > the solution is you have to wipe out your hard drive > > (reinstall Windows) and then the repair disks will just work > > fine " (no joke that was the advise)
Yes, that advice is expected. If you buy an HP consumer laptop, you must keep a Windows partition around to upgrade firmware. Otherwise, you can play with WinPE, but that, of course, involves more work. > > Unbuntu shutdown works just fine, does not hang anymore, but > > sleep and hibernation still fails . I haven't had time to poke at the sleep issue. Don't use hibernate. Linux is known to not work well with hibernation. /ac _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~hp-envy Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~hp-envy More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

