Re: TP760ED - Unable to Hibernate

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From: Tony Wright (horseman_at_ibm.net)
Date: Sun Aug 01 1999 - 04:38:20 EDT


Paul Khoury wrote:

> I don't know if anyone else has experianced this problem or not.
>
> On my 760, if I use my one of my original drives (17mm for the drive itself), hibernation
> works fine, as well as accessing the configuration utility.
>
> However, if I use one of the newer replacement parts IBM ships out
> (because one of my drives failed), it completely locks up while trying to hibernate
> or access the configuration utility.
>
> I have also noticed on these drives that they are slimmer (actual drive is 9.5mm). I've
> experianced the problem in OS/2 Warp 4 and NT Workstation 4, both with
> the most recent fixpack/service pack applied. I haven't tried 95 or 98 yet.
> But again, on the thicker drives, everything works fine.
> It's driving me nuts, because I can't hibernate now in Windows or Warp...

Thats interesting but no doubt just coincidental, cos while I was piddling around with APMon
OS/2 looking at a problem someone else had, my old TP755CEX suspend and hibernation just
started exhibiting similar symptoms..... Hmmmm.

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Rgds Tony W   Email: horseman_at_ibm.net

"humanum est errare: To err is human .... and to fail is to be a Project Manager... ...but to foul things up completely needs a computer!"


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