Hi Paul, Many thanks for your message. But I cannot find apmd from the services in the system menu. Can you tell me how to disable system suspension in my BIOS?
Thanks dech Paul Rodr�guez wrote: > > Hmm... don't know about the Toshiba, but it sounds like a partitioning > problem as your computer is trying to save the contents of the RAM > during suspend mode. I'm quessing, when you leave it for a while your > computer goes into suspend mode to save energy. So one of two things is > happening, your computer is really asleep, and clicking the mouse a few > times, or tapping the power button once and waiting a little bit will > wake it up. Or... You don't have suspend to disk partition. Your > computer may need this to successfully enter suspend mode. I know that > Dell offers a program to create this partition on their systems, maybe > Toshiba does too? > > I would suggest first checking to make sure that apmd (advanced power > management deamon) is starting up on boot. You can go to Mandrake > Control Center, go to Services in the System menu, and make sure "On > Boot" is selected for apmd. This is the system service that manages > power management on laptops. Also, make sure that you did not disable > apmd in InteractiveBastille. The latest version of this program adds an > option to disable this service as you don't seem to need it on desktops. > > If this doesn't work you can disable system suspension in your BIOS. I > supose this is more of a short-term sollution untill you manage to get > this question resolved. > > -Paul rodr�guez > > On Thu, 2001-10-18 at 13:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It is Toshiba Satellite Pro 4600 > > > > dech > > Paul Rodr�guez wrote: > > > > > > Out of curiosity, what Laptop are you currently using? > > > > > > -Paul Rodr�guez > > > > > > On Wed, 2001-10-17 at 16:12, dwang wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > I installed Mandrake8.0 on my laptop. But if I do use > > > > it for a while, it seems to be shotdown, with the > > > > screen black. Then I have to switch on again. Can you > > > > advice me how to avoid this? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Dech > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------=_1003331612-1734-950 > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > ------------=_1003406531-1734-1197 > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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