Compaq nc6320 laptop suspend issue in 10.04

Ben Newman ben at ultraswank.com
Sat May 29 05:28:17 UTC 2010


Sleep was working fine under XP so I don't think its any kind of
hardware issue.  Does anyone have any applicable advice?

On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:02 AM, Wen <jernate98 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Compaq has Suspend/sleep issues.  Period.  I've had 2 Compaqs go into
> suspend mode and not recover without technnical assistance.  wth is that???
>  The sleep option must be turned off.  Then never buy another Compaq.  I
> never had another computer do that.  ever.
> Wendy B
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:11 AM, Ben Newman <ben at ultraswank.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hey all, I'm nearing the end of my rope for this, so any help would be
>> great.  Suspend fails to resume most of the time on my laptop with a
>> fresh lucid install.  If I run pm-suspend from the command line about
>> 90% of the time the laptop won't come back up.  The fan starts up but
>> then its immediately unresponsive and requires holding down the power
>> button to shut down and reboot.  I've googled the issue and tried all
>> the solutions I can, but I can't find anything that works.  Running
>> with a NO_HZ kernel doesn't help.  Shutting off all of my card readers
>> in the BIOS doesn't help.  Tweaking my acpi settings doesn't help.
>> I'm running out of options.  One thing I've noticed is that it must
>> fail almost immediately when trying to resume.  On a successful
>> restart I see this in the pm-suspend.log:
>>
>> .....
>> /etc/pm/sleep.d/action_wpa suspend suspend:success.
>> Fri May 28 00:17:37 PDT 2010: performing suspend
>> Fri May 28 00:17:47 PDT 2010: Awake.
>> Fri May 28 00:17:47 PDT 2010: Running hooks for resume
>> .....
>>
>> But in a failed attempt I get this:
>>
>> .....
>> /etc/pm/sleep.d/action_wpa suspend suspend:success.
>> Fri May 28 00:19:12 PDT 2010: performing suspend
>> ..<EOF>..
>>
>> So it looks like its hanging very early in the resume process.  Any
>> help would be greatly appreciated.  This is really making my laptop
>> hard to use.
>>
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