Screen stays black after resume
Nate Lawson
nate at root.org
Sun Jun 6 20:47:57 GMT 2004
On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, Oliver B. Fischer wrote:
> Nate Lawson wrote:
> > Um, safe mode disables ACPI so how can you suspend/resume in safe mode?
>
> By pressing Fn + F4. The interesting thing is that the acpi device is
> not present, so I am not able to use acpiconf -s 3. But as I said, I am
> able to suspend via Fn + F4. If I suspend the system from the console, I
> can resume.
That's using SMM mode then. You need "device apm" when ACPI is disabled
to properly suspend/resume. Without apm or acpi, you're trusting in the
BIOS to do everything for you, which is not supported.
-Nate
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