On Saturday 30 September 2006 19:01, Richard Fish wrote: > On 9/30/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 30 September 2006 08:52, Richard Fish wrote: > > > On 9/30/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I suspect it is related to the framebuffer. I have killed X and > > > > tried it from the console, but it still crashed when it resumed. > > > > > > You'll probably have better luck getting resume to work in X...but > > > again, what video chip/drivers are you using....also kernel version (I > > > recommend 2.6.18)? > > > > I am running 2.6.17-gentoo-r8, but I have a spare vanilla 2.6.18-rc4 > > which I will try in a minute. Meanwhile this is what I have configured > > in the 2.6.17 kernel: > > How about in X...are you using the radeon or fglrx driver? I think > the fglrx driver has better support for suspend-to-ram, but I haven't > used ATI since February, so hopefully someone else can confirm or > deny.
I am using radeon. I confirmed from google that this laptop appears to suffer from this problem (crashes when resumes from suspend-to-ram with framebuffer on) but the info was about two years old. I hope things have moved since? -- Regards, Mick
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