Re: [gpm] Hard Drive Locking

[Richard Hughes <hughsient gmail com>]

On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 09:31 -0600, Christopher Thompson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Just to get the computer specifications out of the way, I have a Dell
> Inspiron 6400 with a beta copy of Ubuntu Dapper installed with
> up-to-date software packages as of May 26, 2006.

Sorry for the delay, just got back from a mini-holiday.

> When restoring from suspend mode, the computer exhibits hard-drive
> reading problems if the computer itself has been jostled somewhat while
> in suspend mode.

Jostled as in shaken? Sorry if I misunderstand you.

>   The computer then becomes unusable and must be
> powered-down and restarted.  Error messages on the console are what have
> lead me to believe that the issue is that the hard drive is not being
> locked (or not fully locked) when in suspend mode.  How would this be
> enabled?

Can you post the exact messages you get in the console please.

Thanks.

Richard.