laptop standby

[Jaime Davila]

Rares Vernica wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My laptop is Fujitsu Lifebook C Series.
> 
> I tried Power Manager but it does not seem to work. Basically, I cannot 
> make my computer to standby.
> 
> I also tried the instructions here:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SuspendHowto
> 
> Still no result.
> 
> Do you people manage to make your laptop standby?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ray
> 
> 
> 

My Thinkpad x40 suspends and hibernates great. So did the G40 I used to 
have. So does the x41 and T40 I've seen our IT person use.

What happens when you use the power-manager under gnome? Does the 
program start? Can you right-click in the panel icon and bring up a menu?


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