The driver is mainly needed for work with AMD's APP-SDK, though I
understood also that it would make suspend/resume work :(

On 8/30/14, Andras Horvath <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I know this is not exactly what you asked, but do you really need the
> proprietary driver? Suspend / resume may work much better without it.
>
> Andras
>
>
> On Sat, 30 Aug 2014 14:01:58 -0700
> Boryeu Mao <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> For SL 7 I built the proprietary AMD graphics driver fglrx (from
>> 'amd-catalyst-14-4-rev2-linux-x86-x86-64-may6.zip') for an HP Pavilion
>> g6 laptop.  The build was successful, and 'suspend' works (the disk
>> spins down), but resume does not - the power on button is lit, with
>> only a blank video.  In SL 6.5 everything works.  I wonder if I need
>> to look into in the power management in SL7 to make the resume work -
>> thanks in advance for any suggestions, in PM or elsewhere.
>>
>> In both SL6.5 and SL7, I used the livecd-iso-to-disk tool to make
>> bootable usb from livedvd iso images
>> (SL-65-x86_64-2014-02-06-LiveDVD.iso and
>> SL-70-x86_64-2014-08-21-LiveDVDgnome.iso respectively).
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Boryue Mao
>