Failure to restart after Hibernatiion

Upayavira uv at odoko.co.uk
Tue Feb 7 19:27:49 UTC 2006


Julio Biason wrote:
> On 07/02/06, Phillip Susi <psusi at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>>Try pressing ctrl-alt-F1 to switch to a text terminal, then alt-F7 to
>>switch back to X.  Sometimes the video card just needs refreshed because
>>the bios or vbetool doesn't correctly restore the state.

Pretty sure I tried that. Nothing.

> Or because you have a NVidia card and it is using their proprietary drivers. :)
> 
> [That happened to me all the time, till I switched to the open source
> drivers -- and, since I don't run anything that really needs 3D
> acceleration, that's not a problem]

Interesting. How do you switch?

Upayavira





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