I have exactly the same behavior. APM works fine from text mode, but "blows up"
when running X. (I'm using After Step, if that matters).
Sorry I don't have a solution, but I can definitely reproduce your error, for
whatever that's worth...
I, too, would love to know if anyone has solved this one.
On Oct 10, 9:16pm, Shayne Flint wrote:
> Subject: Resume after suspend from X -> bad display/hang
> I am running Redhat 5.1, kernel 2.1.124, pcmcia 3.0.6, bios A01.
>
> I have installed XBF-neomagic-glibc-1.1.0-1.rpm and it works OK at
> 1024x768x16.
>
> I just rebuilt the kernel to include power management. Suspend/Resume
> works fine from text mode.
>
> When I suspend from X, the computer powers off as expected. When I
> resume however, things are VERY bad. The display looks like it has
> 'blown up' - that's the best way I can put it. The backlight appears
> very uneven and what was originally on the screen appears very dimmly
> and with shadows etc. there is also a solid bar of white down the left
> side. In short, I had a heart attack when I saw the display....
>
> I immediately powered the computer off and rebooted. Fortunatley
> everything still works OK (except suspend from X).
>
> Have any other users seen such strange behaviour and, if so, are there
> any solutions?
>
> Note that I have read all past posts on this subject and they don;t seem
> to match what's happening to me.
>
>
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