Suspend-to-disk

Karsten Rothemund karsten.rothemund at uni-rostock.de
Fri Dec 3 03:48:37 PST 2004


Carsten Zimmermann wrote:
> Hello Karsten,
> 
Hi Carsten,

> while there's no direct support for software STD, you can still use
> hardware STD if your BIOS supports it (= `sysctl hw.acpi.s4bios` is
> set to "1". You can then std with `acpiconf -s 4`. 
> 
Ok. Intersting info.

> Refer to you BIOS documentation on how to configure a STD partition. My
> laptop runs with a Phoenix BIOS und uses a tool called "HDPREP(EZ)" for
> std partiotion creation. Unfortunately I have not got it running so far
> :(
> 
This might be a problem, because DELL do their own zhing here (own BIOS 
and there are different tools to create such a partition).

But in principle it will have a chance to work. So I will give it a try.

Greetings


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