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Re: 701C suspend/resume
I'm running Win 95 on a 701C without problems. The suspend and hibernate
work fine too. I only use the full APM 1.1 with nothing checked except
Enable power management. It sounds like you have a hardware problem.
At 12:28 PM 2/2/97 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi everybody.
>
>I have got my 701C few weeks ago. It's a used one, and I am still
>struggling to check the machine. The most strange thining is that I never
>suceeded suspend/resume. I just got repaired my machine using IBM
>EzServe. I think it's nice. They replaced several parts to fix small
>hardware problems. And, it was done very quickly.
>
>However, they think the suspend problem is caused from software, while I
>guess it is a hardware problem. I have the most recent BIOS, so don't
>recommed me to upgrade BIOS. I have 3 OS's. (I'm going to remove the
>preinstalled Window 95).
>
>Windows 95: Crashes after suspend/resume. Sometimes, it runs for several
>minutes. But, eventualy it dies by a system integrity problem. An IBM
>technical assistant said me to enable "enforce APM 1.0" in the device
>manager. I did that, but nothing is changed.
>
>Windows NT 4.0: Crashes after suspend/resume. It just shows a kernel
>panic.
>
>The hibernation is working well for both of Win95 & NT 4.0.
>
>Linux: I heard the suspend works well even in Linux. So, I tried it. The
>result is quite strange. I won't die. I mean Linux refuses to be
>suspended. When I press Fn+F4, the screen blinks once and the system
>keeps running. It refuses also the hibernation. I can see the clock icon
>(meaning a wait) by pressing Fn+F12, but it resumes to Linux immediatly.
>I tried it after removing all PCMCIA cards & the card managent program,
>but it didn't solve the problme.
>
>I think it should be a hardware problem, but I want to hear from other
>701C users before sending it again to EzServe. Any help appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>
>
B/B
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