On 28.04.2010 22:53, Kyle McDonald wrote: > Hi all, > > When I originally installed my laptop last time, I put OS in a > partition, and it booted fine with grub. I also loaded Win7 X64 in a > second partition, and as MS is known to do it rewrote the MBR and made > itself the active partition. I ended up using Win7 mostly for the past > few months and didn't need to boot into OS at all, so I never put grub > back in the MBR. During this time Win7 had no problem Hibernating. > > Recently I actually installed OS b134 into that first partition, and it > put grub back for me. I edited the grub file so that booting Win7 works > great, now I can go back and forth. > > But I noticed pretty quickly that now when I'm booted in Win7 and > request it to hibernate, it goes through the motions, but end up just > basically locking the screen and staying awake - Almost like it > hibernated and then automatically woke up. > > I'm wondering if Win7 might have noticed that the MBR changed? Maybe it > needs to have a specific MBR in order to track something about hibernation? > > Anyone else seen anything like this? Anyone know how to maybe get Win7 > to put what ever it needs at the beginning of it's partition, instead of > in the MBR? > > -Kyle
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