Re: apm death

[Tremaine Lea <cavelier@cavelier.net>]

What happens if you plug the AC in before putting it to sleep?


On Wed, 2001-09-26 at 04:49, Tom Allison wrote:
> bleah!
> I upgraded to kernel 2.4 and am running into a problem with apm 
> suspend/sleep.
> 
> For example:  I hit the keyboard buttons to suspend the computer for the 
> night (not Hibernate) and it goes to "sleep" just fine.
> I close the lid, OK.
> I plug in the power cord to recharge - computer beeps, comes back to 
> life, and the screen/keyboard hang.  I'm not in X at the time because 
> I've always had problems with that with apm functions.
> 
> Now my only recourse is to power off and hope I didn't fry my hard drive.
> 
> Besides "don't do that", does anyone have any suggestions even where to 
> start?
> 
> I have an IBM Thinkpad A21m with Debian -testing installed.
> 
>