Re: thinkpad suspend to ram and backlight

From: Rolf Offermanns
Date: Tue Oct 04 2005 - 07:04:57 EST


Pavel Machek wrote:

> Hi!
>
>> > When I suspend to RAM on x32, backlight is not turned off. (And, IIRC,
>> > video chips is not turned off, too). Unfortunately, backlight is not
>> > turned even when lid is closed. I know some patches were floating
>> > around to solve that... but I can't find them now. Any ideas?
>>
>> Which framebuffer driver? Vesafb works for Timo, at least he did not
>> complain lately ;-)
>
> I really want radeonfb... I can try vesa, but long term this needs
> solutions in radeon.
> Pavel
>
You could use radeontool [1] as a temporary solution.

-Rolf

[1] http://fdd.com/software/radeon/

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