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Re: Putting computer on standby or sleep



I use  a combination  of 'hdparm  -y' and 'apm  --suspend', run  via a
script that sits in the  background checking if  the cpu is  idle and
there has been no typing on the console recently. Details on request. 
-chris

Enrico Zini <zinie@cs.unibo.it> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> I would like to know if (and how) I can make my computer "suspend" so that
> all (most of) is powered down but I can "resume" it and have it in the
> same state it had before the "suspend".  Something like portables do, but
> with a workstation.
> 
> The system is a dual PII-450 on a Supermicro P6DGU 440GX motherboard on an
> ATX power supply, and runs Debian unstable updated every night with kernel
> release 2.4.1.  APM is disabled on multiprocessor systems, ACPI works.
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance, Enrico
> 
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