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Message-ID: <44D9DDAE.8080708@rtr.ca>
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 09:05:50 -0400
From: Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...pend2.net>,
Lee Revell <rlrevell@...-job.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Suspend2-devel@...ts.suspend2.net, linux-pm@...l.org, pavel@...e.cz
Subject: Re: swsusp and suspend2 like to overheat my laptop
Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
> I would prefer to do both, but I really can't tell you if the $OTHER_OS
> works or not. I booted it once with this machine, and that was only to
> register it with IBM. ;)
>
> After that, I slapped in my Debian install CD and the rest is history.
My own solution for BIOS updates was to reinstall the MS stuff completely
to a small old bootable external USB drive, and place it on a shelf for
contingency / testing uses. That way it doesn't even require a boot sector
from the main drive.
Cheers
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