Comment 72 for bug 23497

I have a 6-year-old Compaq Evo laptop and the keyboard and mouse would be frozen after resuming from suspend (the cursor in the password dialog box would blink, however). I am running Ubuntu 8.10 with kernel 2.6.24-21-generic.

Thankfully, this script worked like a charm!
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5220536&postcount=19

Now, if I could just get my wireless card to reconnect...