Fw: Re: problem with sleep modes etc.. on a ThinkPad600 with Etch

2008-11-10 Thread Robert Smith
Assuming you don't have a partition set up for saving data through machine "Hibernation," I would guess that by "sleep" you mean suspend. Have you tried issuing the command (as Root) "apm -s"? What does this do? If it puts the machine into suspense, then you must relink that command with the F

Re: problem with sleep modes etc.. on a ThinkPad600 with Etch

2008-11-10 Thread Paolo
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 06:26:25PM +0100, Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone, > > The laptops interrupts (is this the right word ?) - which had worked > perfectly well for many years on my ThinkPad 600 under RedHat 7.2 - do did you already check/search here? http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ HTH

problem with sleep modes etc.. on a ThinkPad600 with Etch

2008-11-10 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, The laptops interrupts (is this the right word ?) - which had worked perfectly well for many years on my ThinkPad 600 under RedHat 7.2 - do not operate under Debian Etch. Nothing shuts down or goes to sleep when I close the lid, neither the video nor the hard disk (I can hear i

Re: problems with deXlan (Intersil) wifi pcmcia card : the end

2008-11-10 Thread Bernard
Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote: On Sun, 9 Nov 2008, Bernard wrote: At last, I know why WPA connexion trials never succeeded on my laptop. Indeed, I have been able to figure what was the firmware STA version of my prism2 card, it shows with 'dmesg': wifi0 STA id 0x1f v1.4.9 while the autho