Questions related to Suspend Mode, which is a special low-power mode often used on laptops that preserves the contents of RAM while using less power than normal.
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How do I get suspend working on a Sony Vaio P?
Suspend has always been a problem in the Sony Vaio P (with the famous gma500 graphics chip). In Oneiric, coming back from suspend meant a black screen. This could be fixed by following the advice in ...
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Suspend and hibernate does not working ubuntu 10.10 [closed]
I've been using Linux for five years. A week ago, installed ubuntu 10.10 (2.6.35-22-generic), after the update found that the mode of suspend and hibernate do not work now, still looking for a ...
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Suspend, ubuntu 12.04 Sony Vaio VGN-NW120J
I've install 12.04 on my Vaio as a second OS. I created 2 new partitions for swap and /.
When the lid is closed, system fails in suspend mode. The indicator blinks like it does in Windows (by ...
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My screen brightness fn keys don't work.
I have a Viao VGN-CS16T. Whenever my computer wakes from sleep, the keyboard does not function. Also, I cannot click and the trackpad is erratic. It might be related to the multimedia keys above ...
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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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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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Why are all my programs closed when I resume from sleep? [closed]
I have recently come across a problem on my Ubuntu 11.10 laptop (HP dv7) that, when resuming from sleep mode, all of my programs (typically Firefox and emacs) are closed.
Why is it doing this and how ...
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How do you hibernate/suspend Ubuntu like Windows or both at the same time?
I'm using an ASUS laptop with Windows 7, and I just installed Ubuntu alongside Windows yesterday, using the no-risk option. I noticed, though, that I can't hibernate Ubuntu the way I did with Windows ...
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Ctrl-Z equivalent for GUI Programs?
I often have to run the update manager on a slow connection, and while reading my emails, I meanwhile would like to surf for 2 minutes in the web, then have the full bandwidth again for the update ...
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STANDBY/SUSPEND TO RAM does not work - ASUS EeePC wakes up immediately
I'm using 12.04 on a ASUS 1201 EeePC.
Hibernation works well after re-enabling (thanks for that post!), but the SUSPEND mode does not persist.
After switching the Netbook off it is awaking immediately ...
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Fans don't wake up after suspend
the title says almost everything.
If i suspend my ubuntu 12.04 on a compaq 615 laptop, on wake up everthing works perfectly apart from the fact that the fans don't wake up, cpu heats and upon ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 - Wake issue from suspend. Acer Aspire One 722 [closed]
Same issue as on Ubuntu 11.11 the Aspire 722 won't wake from suspension.
This time the fixes for 11.11 are not applicable, Jupiter 0.1.2 isn't helping.
I have tried both the Opensource drivers and ...
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Allow “root” program to run without privileges
I've changed my ctrl-alt-l shortcut so instead of just locking the screen, the system goes into suspend.
(for reference, the command is gksudo pm-suspend-hybrid)
as you can see, the program needs to ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Suspend not working FIX [closed]
04 LTS users! If any of you are experiencing the same trouble as I did with the suspend more where the screen stays black after you turn your laptop back on please refer to my fix the last comment ...
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Entire system freezing after pressing “Suspend” [closed]
So I just installed Ubuntu, and I love it. I don't think it's going to replace Windows 7 for me, and it has a few problems that I'm probably going to end up fixing when I figure out how to use WINE, ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 monitor suspend glitch help?
my monitor gets extremely glitchy after waking it from suspending it is there any fix to this problem?
here is a picture of the issue this is right after i wake it from it being suspended.
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MSI Wind U100 locks up after suspend while on battery
My netbook locks up after suspending while using the battery. It happened in the former version of Ubuntu and it is happening in Ubuntu 12.04. It is most discouraging to have to reboot. Anyway I found ...
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Mouse and keyboard stop working after suspend or screensaver lock [closed]
If I leave the computer and let it run into screensaver and lock the screen, the mouse left click won't go back to work. If I suspend the computer, the keyboard won't get back to work. It started ...
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How can I fix/troubleshoot suspend not working with a Macbook Pro and 11.10 [closed]
I'm using a macbook pro and I recently upgraded to the 11.10 beta. Suspend no longer works. When I close the laptop lid, I can tell the screen turns off momentarily, but then comes back on. When I ...
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Resume from suspend with MCE remote doesn't work after Mythbuntu upgrade
I upgraded mythbuntu 11.10 to mythbuntu 12.04. I had a working MCE usb remote suspend/wakeup thing going for me. After the upgrade wake on usb does not work. The light on the usb ir-receiver does not ...
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What is the most “Ubuntu” way of preventing certain users from shutting down, suspending etc?
On a traditional Unix system, non-root users cannot do this. What is it that gives users this ability in modern desktop environments and how would I go about disabling this on a per-user or per-group ...
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Screen stays black after Waking Up from Suspend [closed]
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 on HP DM4 Beats Edition and the suspend and wake up were working perfectly, but after an update I can't see 'Caps Lock' light, Wireless light etc, the fan is running but the ...
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Restrict Lubuntu to suspend
Please help. If you know the solution for ubuntu, I'll try it.
I have Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3 (intel-atom netbook). After installing lubuntu 11.04 I realized that the system doesn't recover after ...
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Stuck in window resize on resume [closed]
Sometimes if I unlock Ubuntu and happen to have a window focused it will be partially off-screen with these orange circles holding white arrows on the window. My default assumption is that they're ...
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Display stays black after wakeup from suspend [closed]
I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 on a 305u1a Samsung netbook with Radeon HD 6320 graphics.
After suspend, my display stays black. The fans are starting and the harddrive-indication-light is working as well, so ...
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How to set bluetooth to remain disabled after suspend? [closed]
Bluetooth is enabled by default, and I don't want that since I rarely use it and it consumes battery.
I know you can enter
rfkill block bluetooth
in /etc/rc.local, which works upon reboot. But ...
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How do I disable the lock screen when resuming from suspend or hibernate without losing ability to lock screen manually?
I would like to bypass the password prompt after resuming from suspend or hibernate in Ubuntu 11.10. I tried:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.lockdown disable-lock-screen 'true'
But doing so I ...
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How to inhibit only auto suspend when running certain apps? [closed]
I find this weird in Linux:
With auto-suspend enabled, the unattended computer goes to sleep even though a music player (or any other process) is running.
This is annoying when I want to leave ...
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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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Power saving script in Ubuntu
Their should be script which invoke when laptop runs in battery power. It change the cpu-frequency, usb_suspense etc.
Which script is done this job in Ubuntu? I need to change power saving strategy. ...
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black screen after waking up from suspend
running 11.10 and on wake up after being suspended (for a long time or 2 seconds, doesn't matter) I am presented with a black screen that just has a purple bar (about the size of the top menu bar). As ...
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Why does a Stopped VLC inhibit Suspend?
When VLC is running, it prevents the computer from suspending.
I want it to allow suspend IF VLC is stopped (the media finished playing).
How can this be done?
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Logoff on suspend
Just recently, my Ubuntu 11.10 laptop presents my with the login screen when resuming from sleep (suspend) mode. So I basically loose any work I had open when I put the computer to sleep. Any idea why ...
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GNOME Shell consumes 100% CPU [closed]
I am running GNOME shell 3.2 on Ubuntu 11.10. After resuming from suspend, gnome shell process always consumes 100% cpu. Is there any solution for this?
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Ubuntu Suspend won't wake by mouse [closed]
I just installed Ubuntu 11.10 and realized that suspend would not wake by either keyboard or mouse. After following instructions from here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1642817
The system ...
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Why are Ksoftirqd -processes pushing my CPU-LOAD to 100%?
When I suspend or hibernate my laptop, the Ksoftirqd/0 or Ksoftirqd/1 process runs on 100% continuously.
I have to reboot or shutdown my laptop then.
This happens in Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 and ...
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Why does my panel become grainy and distorted after I unsuspend?
I frequently suspend my computer and then bring it back, usually about twice a day.
Lately, when I bring it back, the panel at the top of the screen becomes distorted. Here is a picture.
Logging ...
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How do I make sound automatically mute after returning from hibernation or suspend?
I want to make my speakers and headphone jack automatically mute when I return from hibernation/suspend, or maybe mute right before I hibernate/suspend. Now I could write a script to do that, but I ...
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Asus K53E wont hibernate/suspend
I just recently installed ubuntu 11.10 on my laptop. everything works great however when I get it to hibernate my screen turns black but still backlit and my cpu is still running. How can I fix this?
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Slow Resume After suspend having chrome running with many tabs
I usually use chrome and Firefox for browsing. I also open many tabs (around 40 in both some times).
The problem I have occurs when I resume the PC after having suspended it: It takes from 2 to 5 ...
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No wireless after resuming from suspend?
When I resume my computer from suspend it doesn't want to connect to any wireless connection. It looks like it is connecting, but after a while it asks me to retype a password for wireless connection. ...
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Display fails when resuming from suspend and hibernate
When I resume from suspend and hibernate, my display is all distorted - see the image.
I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 - anyone else had this issue?
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My computer will no longer suspend or shut off when I close the lid [closed]
This is somewhat annoying. I have an old laptop and the screen on it is shot, so now I have an old monitor hooked up and it works fine. Before the upgrade I had it set so that when i closed the lid on ...
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How to configure motherboard to allow suspension
My computer is unable to suspend/hibernate on Ubuntu 11.10. Some people told me that probable had to do with my bios setting, that I should set my ACPI settings to S3.
The problem is that I can't ...
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Can I map some key combination to the suspend function (it should also work for waking up the machine from the suspended state)?
I'm using an external keyboard for my laptop. The keyboard (USB) does not have a suspend button. This means that I have to keep opening my laptop's lid (I don't want to do that very often as I'm also ...
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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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Radeon GPU lockup after resume from suspend with unity [closed]
I'm using the latest packages for Precise and the Radeon driver for my AMD Radeon HD6970:
$ glxinfo | grep 'renderer'
OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on AMD CAYMAN
After I resume from suspend, ...
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With external display, screen turns black after start from suspend Xubuntu 11.10
I work with a Thinkpad X220 and have Xubuntu 11.10 installed. Everything works fine, except for this;
When I suspend my laptop, while it is connected to my external monitor (either cloned screen or ...
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Black screen after wakeup
HP w2207h (HDMI screen) , HP 6235fr under UBUNTU 11.10 (Nvidia GT220):
After suspending for a long time, wakeup my PC with USB.
Boots up but black screen.No screen since start of booting.
The machine ...
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Terminal suspend on Ubuntu 8.04
I'm trying to put my old laptop into suspend mode through the terminal.
Typing rtcwake -m disk -s 10 works in newer versions but in 8.04 I get:
error /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/device/power/wakeup: No such ...
