You could apply the patch by Tom. It never fails except sometimes after wakeup playing video with xv might crash X. --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- I 'made it work' on my Thinkpad X41 by patching /etc/pm/functions-intel. I'm sure this is not really right, but it makes it work. I'm tracking down a problem with 'vbetool post' now..... tom --- function-intel.save 2006-03-05 10:45:49.000000000 -0800 +++ functions-intel 2006-03-05 10:40:55.000000000 -0800 @@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ resume_video() { ( - /usr/sbin/vbetool post - /usr/sbin/vbetool vbestate restore < /var/run/vbestate +# /usr/sbin/vbetool post +# /usr/sbin/vbetool vbestate restore < /var/run/vbestate + /usr/sbin/vbetool dpms on ) >/dev/null 2>&1 } --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- "Felix M. Cobos" <felix.cobos@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi, > > I just finished dowloading the Fedora Core 5 x86_64 dvd iso and > installed it. > Everything was fine as spected. > So once with the system running I decided to take a look at the new > Gnome 2.14. > Then I clicked on the Desktop menu and then suspend, and bang!!!! my > laptop can't boot no more. :_( > > I have no idea what the hell happend. > > The laptop is an Acer Aspire 1501LMi. > > Any clues? > > Thanks. -- Leon