Re: [sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-25 Thread Dot Deb
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > I am curious.  On my ThinkPad T42 when suspend-to-ram is active there > is a little "moon" led lit to indicate that power is being used to > keep the ram alive.  When illuminated it shows the machine as > sleeping, drawing power, and not hiberna

Re: default hibernate method

2009-10-25 Thread Dot Deb
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: > You can do such a thing in /etc/sysfs.conf (assuming you have > installed sysfsutils).  If you have installed uswsusp, then this setting > will be ignored, and instead you need to change /etc/uswsusp to say I use pm-utils. The I finally fou

default hibernate method

2009-10-25 Thread Dot Deb
Recently I found a problem with the hibernate method on my lenovo/thinkpad/x200s. It seems that the platform method performed two actions (see: http://www.nabble.com/Battery-discharge-during-hibernation-td22417171.html) - first prepare a ram image - then suspend to disk As far as I can understand,

Re: [sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-25 Thread Dot Deb
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > To test this theory I would either hibernate or shutdown and remove > the battery then test the power level again after an overnight.  If > the power is the same as before then your battery is probably okay and > the fault is elsewhere. I just

[sid] lenovo thinkpad x200s discharge battery while on hibernate

2009-10-24 Thread Dot Deb
I'm running debian/sid on a x200s. Some time ago (don't know exactly when) it started this strange behaviour of using battery power while on hibernate with AC disconnected. Today I made a check: 4% in 3 hr. I don't know what to do to understand. Any idea is very welcome. augh -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-05-03 Thread Dot Deb
On 4/30/07, Paolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: unfortunatly, when a notebook comes with an OS preinstalled, it's a bad idea to remove it altogether, at least before 1st checking everything works as expected. Yes, unfortunately you may be right :( But I cannot stand W... anymo

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-05-03 Thread Dot Deb
On 4/30/07, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't forget to look into BIOS. Nothing really interesting in that stupid phonix bios :( augh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-04-30 Thread Dot Deb
On 4/29/07, Paolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:17:06PM +0200, Dot Deb wrote: > > I tried to check for a reason and I found that the HP warms > much more (10 degrees) than the Toshiba laptop. I guess this is > a cooling design problem

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-04-29 Thread Dot Deb
On 4/28/07, Selim T. Erdogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does it help if you unload the module "thermal" and reload it? As you suggested, I tried unloading/reloading the thermal module after resume from suspend to ram. It does not work: after resume fan is always working

Re: HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-04-28 Thread Dot Deb
On 4/28/07, Ron Hong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't know if this gonna help, but check it out From release note: 5.1.6ACPIsupportdisabledforsomeHPlaptopmodelsinetchkernel Thank you Ron for the infos. I'm not sure this is related to the fact that the /proc/acpi/fan

HP pavilion and ACPI fan

2007-04-27 Thread Dot Deb
I've just installed etch and upgrded to sid on my new laptop HP pavilion 2268ea. I noticed that the directory /proc/acpi/fan exists but is empty, though the fan module is loaded. Is there something wrong with this? How can I control the fan? augh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

HP pavilion and acpi fan

2007-04-27 Thread Dot Deb
I've just installed etch (immediatly upgraded to sid) on a HP pavilion. I noticed that -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problems with fan after resume

2007-03-19 Thread Dot Deb
On 3/18/07, Paolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 05:16:02PM +0100, Dot Deb wrote: > When resumed after suspend-to-ram, my laptop comes up with fan > always "on". This makes working quite hard without gloves. While do you have the acpi

problems with fan after resume

2007-03-18 Thread Dot Deb
When resumed after suspend-to-ram, my laptop comes up with fan always "on". This makes working quite hard without gloves. While it is not so bad considering that summer is approaching, it consumes much power, which is very bad when running on battery. Any i

sarge netinstall and pcmcia-cs

2005-05-23 Thread Dot Deb
I've an old laptop with a CL 6729 pcmcia bridge that is not supported by the kernel pcmcia shipped with the sarge netinstall. Does anybody know if there is a flavour of the debian netinstall with pcmcia compiled as external module (not yenta_socket)? Many thanks, a.

Re: wireless card

2005-04-29 Thread Dot Deb
Are you sure you really want to run woody? "testing" or "unstable" perform very well. I've run only unstable for years without severe problems. I only install stable on server machines. On 4/29/05, Emmanuele Salvati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi all, > > i'm a new user of debian, i have install

Re: X on laptop going nuts

2005-04-29 Thread Dot Deb
I'm sorry but I missed the beginning of this thread, so I'm not sure to say useful things. It happened to me that, starting some months ago, the nvidia driver compeltely freeze my box: no useful messages, no remote connection, no soft reboot. Quite deceived, I used the nv driver for months. But t