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Subject: Re: [Sony Vaio TX3] TPM chip prevents machine from suspending a second
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On 29/01/12 19:22, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 01/29/2012 05:49 AM, John Hughes wrote:
>>
> Thanks. Please try the attached patch.
>
> I am not sure whether this is the right way to go, though: Is it a 
> problem particular to this BIOS + Board or a general problem of this 
> BIOS? Is it specific to the TX3 or to all VAIOs?

I'll try the patch.

As to your questions about its applicability I'm afraid I can shed no 
light.  I can't even update the Bios to the latest version for the 
moment as the bios updater needs windows. :-(