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Switched to Compiz for OpenGL on Xubuntu 12.04, now laptop screen doesn't turn on after a suspend

I recently added the CompizConfig settings manager to resolve screen tearing while watching full screen video (it worked! no more tearing!) but now every time I close the laptop screen and the system ...
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Strange behaviour when close the lid of my MBA

I have an MBA and I'm used to close the lid without any problem in OSX. I've installed ubuntu 13.04 in dual boot with rEFit. The problem is that sometimes something strange happens when I close the ...
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Toshiba R840 Suspend Hangs the Laptop

Fresh install on Toshiba R840. No other software installed. I put the laptop to suspend or the laptops goes to suspend mode after 10 minutes of inactivity. Coming back from suspend, Ubuntu tries to ...
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How to automatically connect to Home wireless network after waking from a suspension?

So after some research, I've found that it's supposed to disconnect from wifi when it's suspended, however what I can't seem to figure out, is why my laptop is automatically connecting to some other ...
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HP G6 laptop will not suspend when on battery

I have an HP G6 laptop with 12.10 installed. When running on Battery power it never suspends and the screen never dims. When the AC adapter is plugged in it will dim and eventually suspend just fine. ...
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Ubuntu suspends when the lid is closed after pressing shutdown

I am running 12.10. Usually when I am in a hurry I press the shutdown button on the bar and close the lid of my laptop just after that. Often, I observe that instead of shutting down, the system ...
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PC freezes after long period of inactivity (~> 30 min) [duplicate]

My Ubuntu system is configured to turn off the screen and lock itself after 10 minutes of inactivity. (System settings ---> Brightness and screen lock). If I leave the PC for about 10 mins or 15 mins, ...
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Lenovo 4061, laptop lid closed issue ubuntu 10.04

I recently bought a Lenovo 4061 and installed Ubuntu 10.04 in it. The default lid closed options was set to suspend. When the lid is closed, the lap goes to suspend mode, but when reopened, the system ...
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how to keep ubuntu on and unlocked while closing the laptop lid?

I want to close the laptop lid but not even lock the screen! I generally use TeamViewer from my phone and thus I need my Laptop to stay on all the time. Though a locked screen can be unlocked but i ...
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Dual screen mode on laptop and suspend

I'm using dual screen mode on a Lifebook a531 with external monitor at hdmi. When I close the lid my laptop didn't go to suspend. Only both screens are blanking. Moving of mouse pointer wakes up an ...
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Suspend and resume isn't working on an ASUS X54CBBK3

I am more or less a complete Linux noob, and using 12.04 for the first time. Everything works great, and I am very happy, but there is one exception: suspend won't resume. Every time I suspend my ...
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How to get “Fn” keys to work (Asus 4830T)? (specificly, the “suspend” key)

I've got an Asus 4830T onto which I've just re-installed 12.04 because I installed an SSD. I was running 12.04 before too, which had been upgraded over a few releases. At some point on that old ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 laptop battery isn't charging?

My HP EliteBook charged perfectly when Windows 7 was installed. 8560p. I wiped the drive, installed 12.04. For a little while, I could suspend the laptop, and it would charge when the lid was closed. ...
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Why does my laptop resume immediately after suspend?

I seem to be having some problem with suspend mode. Every time I try to suspend my laptop, it just locks the screen. Or maybe it successfully suspends just to resume only an instant after. What could ...
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Keep Ubuntu Server running on a laptop with the lid closed?

I decided to use my eeepc 1001HA as a home server. I have it connected throw wifi to the router, running UbuntuServer12.04. Everything works fine except this annoying problem: when I close the lid, ...
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Wake laptop when lid is opened?

I have a SAMSUNG laptop, which by the experience in the last months, has been a great one. I am actually implementing some functionality to it, and since I noticed, I am able to wake up my laptop from ...
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Why is my Dell Inspiron 1720's keyboard and trackpad inactive after resume from suspend? [closed]

I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 on my Dell Inspiron 1720 laptop, and it works perfectly apart from coming out of suspend. The login screen comes up, but the keyboard and trackpad are completely unresponsive. ...
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Lenovo Laptop Suspend-Resume Problems [closed]

Resume from suspend is causing problems on my lenovo laptop. This a problem whether using lid close/open or from the menu. When I am attempting to resume, the screen locks withn black and white ...
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Closing lid does not suspend laptop

I'm on a Lenovo T400 laptop. In the past I had suspend problems on every second version of Ubuntu (at least it feels like it), but in 11.04 it was working perfectly. Now, after the upgrade to 11.10 ...
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Dell Studio 1558 doesn't suspend when logged out [closed]

On a fresh install of Oneiric (KDE, 64 bit) can't get the laptop to suspend on lid closing when logged out of the KDE. From within KDE, suspend-resume works as expected. Tested both 32 and 64 bit ...
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Toshiba Satellite E105 does not suspend when the lid is closed

Just upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10. Power management worked fine in natty, now on lid close it just blanks screen but does not put the computer to sleep. Interestingly, sometimes even does not blank ...
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Screen brightness stops working after standby? [closed]

So, I just bought a new laptop yesterday (Toshiba Portege R835-P70) with an Intel graphics accelerator and installed Xubuntu 11.04. Everything works fine except after waking from standby. The screen ...
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Suspending Ubuntu Session when Laptop lid is Closed…

I'm using a Toshiba satellite L305 running Ubuntu. One issue, the laptop usually suspends itself when the lid closed, however Ubuntu only does this half of the time, the other half it keeps the system ...
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use s2ram when closing lid with kde

When I ask kde to suspend to ram on my laptop, it does not resume properly. However, I installed uswsusp and sudo s2ram -f -a 3 works. Is there a way to tell kde that it is supposed to run this ...
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Why does waking up from suspend take a long time?

Sometimes when I suspend my laptop it wakes up instantly, but other times it takes around 5 minutes to wake up - in any case way longer than a cold boot. While the laptop is waking up I can hear the ...
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Suspend/hibernate doesn't work on an Asus laptop

I'm having issues suspending Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) on my new Asus U30SD-XA1 laptop. It's a new laptop on the market. Is this a known issue and is there a fix for it? Basically, whenever I ...
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Is there a way to set laptop to hibernate after being suspended for a while? (like Windows can)

With Windows 7, my laptop was set to go to sleep after X minutes on battery, then hibernate after sleeping for X minutes. I can't seem to find a way to do that with Ubuntu Natty so I always end up ...
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Resume from Suspend fails on Samsung X360 laptop

I just upgraded to Natty and after the upgrade on the laptop suspend is no longer working as before. Before 11.04 I closed the lid, the laptop powered down. When I opened the lid and pressed the ...
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Low-battery-power action without gnome-power-manager

I'm running the openbox WM and would like to avoid loading the gnome stack. One of the lingering issues I have to resolve is avoiding abrupt system crashes due to depleted battery power. Is there a ...
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Strange Suspend/Resume Failure on HP G61

My HP G61 428CA has an unusual problem. Suspend/resume works fine as long as I don't suspend it for longer than 6 or 8 hours. If I do this, it won't wake up ... the keyboard lights flash reporting ...
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How exactly does gnome manage laptop suspend events?

The reason I ask is that, while suspend under lid closure and fn-F4 work perfectly in the Ubuntu (gnome) desktop, I cannot get them to work when using a different window manager (fvwm) on my thinkpad ...
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Laptop Screen does not turn on after sleep [closed]

I recently put Ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop and after fixing the wireless problem I am only stuck on my screen turning back on after sleep. I have had this problem since Ubuntu 7. I tried using Ubuntu ...
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Laptop does not wake up after sleep [closed]

Today afternoon i wanted to download websphere, so i started download and closed the lid and came back after 2 hrs and opened the lid.. I think laptop was running..but when i hit my enter button ...
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MSI VR601 laptop won't resume after suspend

I know that you're probably sick with this issue, but I promise you all that I searched for a solution for this annoying issue, but couldn't find a thing. When I suspend my laptop, normally the power ...
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Lose Internet after my computer goes to sleep

I have an HP TX2 laptop and am using Ubuntu 10.04 with the 2.6.34 kernel. When I close the lid of my computer, put it to sleep, and then open it later, I've lost the ability to connect to the ...
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How to prevent resume from sleep/suspend on lid open?

I've got pretty much the same problem as this old 2006 thread on the Ubuntu forums: my old laptop's lid is a bit shaky, which causes the computer to wakeup/suspend if I just touch it the wrong way ...
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Laptop immediately suspends when going onto battery power

I've got an MSI Wind, model U100 that's been running Ubuntu without trouble for a long while. After upgrading to 10.04 a few months ago, I've had this strange problem. As soon as I unplug the laptop ...
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Setup suspend-on-lid-close/Fn+F4 outside of KDE/Gnome?

On current Ubuntu (10.04) suspend-on-lid/FN + F4 only works if some powermanagement-applet of KDE/gnome is running. But what about suspend-to-lid if you are working on the console or using a ...