Re: Howto auto-suspend after x min?
Ronald Capel, 2003-Apr-22 23:14 +0200:
> Hi all,
>
> I am looking for a way to auto-suspend my computer after, lets say,
> 30 minutes. APM is working fine, at least 'apm -s' forces my
> computer in suspend. Getting it out of suspend is also working fine,
> including PCMCIA and X. Only... how do I get it to _automatically_
> suspend after 30 min? I guess usually you just set it in the
> BIOS. Unfortunately I cannot get in the BIOS at startup (do not know
> whether it is possible at all or which keys to press). Does anybody
> know of any _software solutions_ for automatic suspend? (or how to
> get in the bios of a toshiba t3600ct laptop).
On my laptop, this is a function of the BIOS. I don't know what
settings might need to be put in the kernel APM config, but check it
out.
jc
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Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer
Diggin' Debian Admin and User
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