Re: Grub2 booting Windows 7, Win7 doesn't suspend-to-ram

[Jordan Uggla]

On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Ryan Dunn <address@hidden> wrote:
> I've posted this question over on the ubuntu forums, but haven't had much
> luck, so I thought I'd ask here.
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1795624
>
> Basically, in my computer, I've got two hard drives.  The first with the
> original XP install, and also an install of Ubuntu 10.04 with Grub2.  I
> disconnected the drive, added another drive, installed Windows 7.  I then
> reconnected the original drive, booted into Ubuntu, and ran the update-grub
> command, which found and added Windows 7 to the Grub2 menu.
>
> The problem is that when booted via Grub2, Windows 7 will not
> suspend-to-ram.  If the Windows 7 drive is the only one connected, it can
> suspend just fine.  If both drives are connected, and the BIOS boots to the
> Windows 7 drive, it can suspend.

This problem should be fixed in grub 1.99.

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Jordan Uggla (Jordan_U on irc.freenode.net)