Re: Hibernating under Linux ...

[Robert Hancock]

On 11/21/2009 06:49 AM, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> One of the few things I think Windows does well (well, definitely
> better than "us") is hibernating. You can actually notice how the hard
> drives don't seem to be powered and even the fans stop spipping
>
> I have tried hibernating under both, knoppix 6.2 and Ubuntu 9.10 and
> none of them get it right. Is there any Linux distro that does?
>
> Why is that?

You didn't give any details on your hardware, or on exactly what's 
happening on your system. However, normally "hibernate" should be a full 
power-down.
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