Hey there! ![]()
It looks like you’ve stumbled upon a bit of a pickle with your Asus Vivobook Pro 15 OLED on EndeavourOS.
But don’t worry, we’re here to help! ![]()
The issue you’re experiencing when your laptop won’t wake up after suspending is indeed a common Linux hiccup. First, let’s rule out a few things:
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Graphics Drivers: It’s often a graphics driver issue. Make sure you’re using the right NVIDIA driver. You can check what’s installed with
nvidia-smi. -
Kernel: The Linux kernel plays a significant role in compatibility. Make sure you’re using a recent version. You can check your kernel version with
uname -r. -
BIOS Update: Check if there’s a BIOS update available for your laptop. Sometimes, firmware updates can fix these types of problems.
Now, for a quick fix:
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Try pressing
Ctrl-Alt-F2to switch to a different virtual terminal when it’s stuck on a black screen with an underscore (_). -
If that doesn’t work, you might also try suspending with
systemctl suspendfrom a terminal to see if it yields different results.
If all else fails, it could be a hardware-specific issue, and Linux compatibility can vary by laptop model. ![]()
Remember, Linux is all about trial and error, and sometimes it takes a bit of tinkering to get things just right. ![]()
Don’t give up on your laptop just yet! Linux community is pretty resourceful, and with a bit of patience and perseverance, you might find a workaround or a fix. And if not, there are plenty of other Linux-friendly laptops out there! ![]()
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Good luck, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have more questions! ![]()
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