Can't sleep on a G4 Powerbook

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Mon Jul 24 14:33:19 UTC 2006


Matthew Garrett;593383 Wrote: 
> 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 display are no longer active.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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Is this issue resolved or still not working? :-k 

I have the same problem and posted it on a new thread



http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=221828



Any ideas are welcome.


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