Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:09:59 -0500 | Subject | Re: Power off NOT working, kernel 2.4.16 | From | (bill davidsen) |
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In article <20020117102302.A19119@pern.dea.icai.upco.es> you write: | On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:45:13AM +0200, Joonas Koivunen wrote: | > | > Yes, it's there, and I have also tried poweroff, no effect, last text | > line I see is 'Power down.' and the system is succefully halted, not | > switched off. | | I have the same problem on my home box (Athlon with AMD mo-bo). RedHat | compiled kernel _do_ poweroff (although with a flashing oops just before | power goes off), but none of vanillas kernel can do it --- I tried with and | without ACPI, with APM real-mode call, whatever.
I've had that problem with my BP6 for so long I stopped complaining. Time to start again, I guess.
WHINE
There, now I feel better ;-) Really annoying, though, to have to boot NT just to turn the machine off.
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