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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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