[arch-general] Monitor not going to "power save" mode in suspend

Facundo Andrés Bianco facundo at esdebian.org
Fri Oct 1 07:27:22 EDT 2010


2010/10/1 Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805 at gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I am using pm-utils to suspend-to-ram and suspend-to-disk. In both the
>> suspends my LCD monitor goes black but doesn't go to the "power save
>> mode" i.e the light doesn't turn orange. This happens only in
>> archlinux though. On Windows when i standby (suspend) the monitor
>> properly goes to "power save mode". Also in both the OS I can't wake
>> up from suspend-to-ram by pressing any key on the key board or moving
>> the mouse. I have to press the power on button on the CPU cabinet. I
>> guess theres a BIOS setting to enable that but i can't seem to find
>> it. Please tell me how to solve both the problems. My motherboard
>> model is Biostar TA785G3 HD and BIOS is AMI BIOS.
>> Thanks.
>>
>
> Is anyone going to help??? :(
>


Arch's wiki is your friend:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pm-utils and
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Shutdown_Pressing_Power_Button


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