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Re: Resume fails on Tosh-4080XCDT



I hate to say it, but I have seen this when I didn't have APM support enabled
in the kernel.  I would suggest making sure the apm module is loaded (do an
'lsmod').  In the '/etc/modules' file, the entry should read 'apm', rather than
'apm.o'.

Dhruva

On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 09:42:44AM +0200, Achim Steinmetz wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I got a very stupid problem with the resume on a Tosh Satellite
> 4080XCDT which I can not resolve on my own and hope to find someone
> who may be able to help me or at least tell me if he's got that
> working or not. Ok here the situation:
> 
> Machine: Tosh Satellite 4080XCDT (BIOS downgraded to last available APM
> BIOS version 7.80 instead of the ACPI BIOS installed inittially)
> 
> System: Debian 2.2r2 (upgraded with all official updates and in the
> meantime migrated to kernel 2.4.5 according to the documentation and
> packages made by Adrian Bunk)
> 
> Situation: apm Support compiled as module and enabled via lilo append
> (apm=on). apm.o module loaded from /etc/modules.
> 
> Everything seems to work fine, but when I suspend the machine by
> issuing "apm -s" I can't bring it back to operation. If I hit the
> power button I only get some ugly kernel panic messages including Bad
> EIP codes etc. I already made the effort to key the whole screen to a
> text file and ran it through ksymoops as suggested by the oops-tracing
> help documentation from the kernel, but as I am not a kernel hacker I
> really do not understand the result from ksymoops :-(
> 
> Anyway, as I still have some hope (I had Tosh machines before working
> very well) to get this working I wonder if there is anyone reading
> here who has suspend/resume working on this machine. I would really
> appreciate to get some information about a working system on such a box.
> 
> I already searched linux-laptop.net etc for information about this
> specific laptop model, but unfortunately all "success" stories most of
> the time only cover how to get X working etc. I mean that's the easy
> bit, isn't it. None of those stories mention a word about suspend,
> hibernation and resume. Hopefully someone here has this experience and
> is happy to share it with me. Thanks!
> 
> best rgds,
> achim steinmetz
> 
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> 
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