corrupt video when using uswsusp s2disk

David Vincent dvincent at sleepdeprived.ca
Thu Feb 28 18:43:36 UTC 2008


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Hi List.

This is another bump to a thread I'm hoping to keep in view.  I've not
had any replies to this yet - here's hoping some of you are just shy in
posting the solution.  :)

> here's my problem.
> 
> on a certain machine with an NVidia Go5700 graphics adapter, the
> nvidia-glx-new driver and an LCD display at 1600x1050, when i hibernate
> with uswsusp (s2disk) i get a corrupt video display while the
> hibernation is taking place.

hibernation is achieved with the uswsusp package's s2disk utility.

> 1.  anyone know if i am actually damaging the display by initializing a
> video mode which seems to be unsupported?
> 2.  anyone know if i can tell uswsusp/getty or whatever is spawning the
> tty9 to use different refresh rates for the display?

Thanks.

- -d
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