About software suspend on linux... [Was: Re: Request for Experiences - Dell Inspiron 630M]

[Luis Motta Campos]

Aaron Trevena wrote:
> I bought a HP/Compaq nx6110 about 18  months ago and the battery life
[snip]
   Hum... exactly the same model. I'm using Debian 3.1 + testing upgrade.
   Mine is newer, got it just 60 days ago.

> Anyway, both my wifes and my laptops (both HP) have worked without
> problem for close to 2 years, and both were around the 500 quid mark.

   :-) I have better luck with wifes -- we're toghether for about 4 
years, now. This makes me wonder about my luck with the laptop...

> I have to say I would be gutted to move to a different laptop after
> this one as it's slim, looks nice and is very comfortable to use, the
> only thing missing is the ability to software suspend from linux -
> it's possible but I can't be bothered to play with it.

   That's strange. Mine Just Works (tm). No complex configuration, no 
kernel updates (using 2.6.15), no adjusts at all...

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