Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 14th Jul 2007 19:38 UTC, submitted by mark
"Major Linux distributors have been shipping ACPI in Linux for several years, yet mis-perceptions about ACPI persist in the Linux community. This paper addresses the most common myths about ACPI in Linux [.pdf]." In addition, there are proposals to utilise kexec-based hibernation in Linux.
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2006-01-10
I've noticed on my laptop that has an nVidia 6600 Go chip in it, that it doesn't like Suspend very much. But I'm sure that's due to the closed source nVidia driver. Same thing with killing the console. It'll go into suspend, but as soon as I resume all I get is a blank screen with a mouse cursor.