hibernate works but suspend does not

[Chris Miller]

On 1/22/07, golfer <golfbuf at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have an E1505 dell inspiron and am running 6.10.  For me, hibernate
> works, but suspend won't come back.  After selecting suspend, the
> system goes into a near shutdown state (but not completely down as in
> hibernate).  When I hit the start button, nothing happens (in
> hibernate, it boots up).  I have to hold the power button down and
> kill it, then restart the laptop.  When it boots, it does the full
> boot, not the quick boot like restarting from hibernate.
>
> I see some others having problems also, but no solutions.
>
> How can I troubleshoot this?

I'm having the same problem.  What I diagnosed as happening is that
the system is resuming from suspend successfully, but fails to begin
writing to the screen.  I tried all the tricks I know to get it to
start rendering the screen, but it had no effect.

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