On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Rolf Heckemann wrote: > That's a lot of interesting information, especially about swsusp, > which I wasn't aware of. > > If you suspend to RAM, energy use probably depends on the amount you > have. Do you think that extending your RAM shortens suspend time?
Seems like a reasonable assumption to me, although I don't know if the memory power drain is the single major factor in suspend lifetime. I've also noticed my laptop waking itself up from time to time, whirring for a few seconds, then going back to sleep, but I'm not sure why. My flatmate says it's possesed and refuses to turn his back on it... :) -- By doing just a little every day, you can gradually let the task completely overwhelm you.
