hi!
> I have been testing s2ram and suspend to disk quite thouroughly, and
> conclusions are that there is stil the main to do :(
>
> s2ram
> I have tried to change /etc/pm/config s2ram parameters to many of that listed
> on http://en.opensuse.org/S2ram, but none functioned more than once - first
> suspend to ram was successful with every s2ram parameter (with some
> parameters, resuming occurred first after pressing win key several times),
> after the second suspend to ram resuming failed in approx 90 %. It seems to
> me, that the problem is not s2ram related, but to suse itself.
>
Try it from single user mode, to see which module causes the problems.
> suspend to disk
> With suse 10.2 final I have made approx. 15 experiments, all worked fine but
> the last one was alarming - in the evening, I suspended the machine to disk,
> on the evening resumed and was surprised, that 20 % of the battery has been
> consumed, and a message box telling suspend failed - this implies that the
> machine still consumed electricity. (for comparison - win 2000 boots although
> suspended to disk, if network cable is plugged in - one has to plug the cable
> out for the computer not to spontaneously trigger the resume - this is NOT
> the case in suse - I have tested it).
>
Try using shutdown instead of platform mode.
> With suse 10.1 final, s2ram -f -a3 worked fine (except for one minor problem
> not inhibiting the functionality), and flawless. Suspend to disk worked also
> smoothly, although approx 5% were extremely slow (approx. 5 - 10 min - that
> is not acceptable) (i did it approx 200 times).
> So, have a lot of energy to explore whats the problem :)
It will be you doing the exploring, we don't have the hardware.
Pavel
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