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I had the same issue on my Acer P3-171 with every Linux distro, including Ubuntu. In the end I just connected an external display via HDMI.

The most painless way is to install Virtual Box with XP, and install BearPaw driver on it.
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Just install SUSE and forget about galvanizing the Lucid Lynx' cold corpse for the sake of good old Gnome

Hi guys, I just use

xset dpms force suspendand it works! :popcorn: It actually does exactly the same (i.e. blanks the screen and turns off the backlight), but it doesn't get dropped. I'm using...