Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > >>>> I own an older Sony Vaio SRX51P, European Model, P3 based. s2ram >>>> identifies it with >>>> >>>> sys_vendor = "Sony Corporation " >>>> sys_product = "PCG-SRX51P(DE) " >>>> sys_version = "01 " >>>> bios_version = "R0232U2" >>>> >>>> Suspend to RAM by using "s2ram -v -m -f" actually works and the >>>> laptop comes back to life, is accessible by network, etc. kudos >>>> so far. >>>> The only but serious problem is, that the lcd stays off after >>>> resume. No matter what kind of options for s2ram I try, if I disable >>> Is the _lcd_ off or the _backlight_ off? Use bright flashlight to >>> tell. >> The lcd. If you press the lid button you get the same effect (but you >> cannot use it to turn the lcd on again :-(( ). But I'll doublecheck with >> a flashlight nevertheless. > > If lid button breaks the lcd, even in grub boot loader... then I'd > call your machine broken hardware, complain to the manufacturer. (Are > you at latest BIOS?) No, you misunderstood me. If I press the lid button, the lcd goes off and when I release it, it goes on again. But after a suspend cycle even that does not revive the lcd. Jan
