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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2001 22:05:59 +0200
From:      "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>
To:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I found a Linux-based utility for Phoenix BIOS "suspend to disk"
Message-ID:  <20010328220559.3ea9af7b.steveo@eircom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010322131113.C10578@pir.net>
References:  <200103221753.f2MHrh295742@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <20010322131113.C10578@pir.net>

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On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 13:11:13 -0500
Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net> wrote:

PR> I've never managed to get manually created partitions to work with
PR> suspend to disk. I've always booted from floppy and used phdisk.exe to

	Strange this - I have never failed (except on a Compaq for which
phdisk.exe also failed). Use the fourth slot to make a big enough type 160
partition and off it goes. Once I had to dd a bunch of nulls on the front
because that part of the disk had been a suspend partition before on different
hardware and the BIOS actually tried to load it :)

-- 
Life is complex - it has real and imaginary parts.

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