Can't sleep on a G4 Powerbook

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Wed Dec 21 11:42:50 UTC 2005


On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 04:38:46PM -0800, Peter Stoddard wrote:
> I am having a problem putting my Mac 12" Powerbook to sleep with Breezy
> like it did with Mac OSX.  To me, sleep means I the hard disk and the
> display are no longer active.  I have read a few posts about this, and
> am trying to understand it, but am not having much success.  I don't
> know where to begin, so here is some stuff I have done, and discovered.
> Any comments would be welcomed.

The 12" Powerbooks are nvidia based. We don't have any idea how to 
reinitialise the video, and so as a result sleep is disabled. Not a lot 
we can do, I'm afraid...

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org




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