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TP 755CD/CDV/CE/CSE/CV/CX - does not resume from suspend when lid is opened

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SYMPTOM:
When the lid of a ThinkPad 755CD is opened after the machine has been in sleep-mode, the screen remains blank.

SOLUTION:
The password must be entered. This is a BIOS problem that only occurs when the machine has the power-on password enabled.
This problem was also fixed in a BIOS UPDATE. Follow this link to get the latest BIOS:

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Suspend, Resume, Boot, Blank, hang, BIOS, Sleep, SCreen

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General Information

Date Created

02-01-98

Last Updated

01-04-98

Revision Date

13-03-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 755CE/CSE, ThinkPad 755CX, ThinkPad 755CV, ThinkPad 755CD, ThinkPad 755CDV

Machine Type

9545

Model

Various

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