[mythtv-users] ASUS M2NPV-VM or GIGABYTE GA-M68SM-S2

Ma Begaj derliebegott at gmail.com
Sat Dec 22 21:54:25 UTC 2007


2007/12/22, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com>:
> On Dec 22, 2007 12:58 PM, Ma Begaj <derliebegott at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > 2007/12/22, Paul Bender <pebender at san.rr.com>:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Ma Begaj wrote:
> > >
> > > > M2NPV-VM with 2 HDDs, PVR500, PVR150, on-board sound
> > > >
> > > > Suspend to RAM (S3) is working now (I had problems with old kernels),
> > > > but I have to do following before suspending:
> > > > 1. check if ivtv is busy ... unload ivtv and depending modules if not
> > > > busy or stop suspend if ivtv is busy
> > > > 2. stop lircd and unload lirc modules
> > > > 3. unload usb modules
> > > > 4. set wake up time
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > @1: Unloading ivtv should not be needed, but I sometimes got errors
> > > > after waking up
> > > > @3: If I do not unload usb modules, mythbox wakes up after one second
> > > > @2: I am unloading lirc modules because of unloaded usb modules
> > > > (remote's ir-receiver is connected to usb)
> > > >
> > > > the problem with this process is that I have to restart mythfrontend
> > > > after waking up, because mythfrontend looses contact to lirc if it is
> > > > restarted. but I do not mind restarting mythfrontend, is just takes a
> > > > few seconds.
> > > >
> > > > all together: suspending in 2-3 seconds ... waking up in 7-8 seconds
> > > > (longer because of restarting mythfrontend).
> > >
> > > What kernel and lirc versions are you using?
> > >
> > > I am using a ASUS M2NPV-VM (BIOS version 1001) with a Microsoft MCE
> > > remote reciever and running kernel 2.6.23.12 and lirc 0.8.3pre3. I have
> > > no need to stop lirc, unload lirc modules or unload usb modules when
> > > using S3 suspend.
> >
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > we already had this discussion once, but situation did not change. I
> > am using 2.6.23.8 SMP. difference between our systems is (as I can
> > remember) that you have diskless system and I have BE/FE in the same
> > box with two HDDs and PVR500/150.
> >
> > lirc is not a problem (0.8.3pre and cvs), because it just depends on
> > usb which is causing this complicated process before suspending. if I
> > unload usb modules, lirc stops working, because IR-receiver is hanging
> > on usb port.
> >
> > I tested a lot of combinations, but the mythbox wakes up after a
> > second no matter what I do. only unloading usb module(s) helps.
> >
> > hmmm ... an idea just came to my mind :) ... LCD display which is
> > built in the case is connected to USB port ... this might be causing
> > the problem, because mythlcdserver and LCDd daemon are communicating
> > with the display until suspend.
> >
> > edit: I just checked it ... LCDd daemon is not causing this.
> >
> > if you have some suggestions, don't be shy :)
> >
> >
> >
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>
> Is it possible to wake via USB?  It would be nice to have power via remote.
> I use the MCE USB remote also.
>
> Thanks for the responses!  Keep em' coming

Yes it is. It wakes up from S3 (suspend to ram), S4 (suspend to disk)
or S5 (power off). Only the power button from the MCE remote can
usually wake up the box


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