i did used this command to resolve my issue with the lid and the freeze of my laptop
echo 1 > /proc/acpi/video/*/DOS this has to be run as root so we need to use: sudo -s before issuing the command all this come from the post at http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=3793753 anyway, hope this helps aother people using HP compaq 6710B with Hardy AMD64 architecture... Thanks for your time -- After closing the lid, video does not come back by pressing any key. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44393 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs