[GRLUG] No screen

Adam Tauno Williams awilliam at whitemice.org
Tue Oct 9 12:42:48 EDT 2012


On Tue, 2012-10-09 at 09:52 -0400, Eric Beversluis wrote:
> It happened again, coming out of suspend.
> Any suggestions (other than "don't suspend").

Try booting with acpi_osi=!Linux and see if that makes a difference.

> On Tue, 2012-10-09 at 08:11 -0400, Ebever wrote:
> > Strange. I noticed the battery light was on even when it was shut down 
>>  completely. 

On steady, or blinking?

How did you "shutdown"?

>> So removed batt for a moment. When it was replaced the >> box booted
>> OK!?

Yep, that forces a real cold start.

Suspend/resume issues used to be common in Linux, and I think still
plague some video hardware.  But generally it works really well.



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