APM/ACPI

Norton Trevisan Roman Norton.Roman at itri.brighton.ac.uk
Fri May 7 14:24:59 UTC 2004


thanks, I'll try the poweroff, but the shutdown I had already tried, and
it didn't work as well

norton
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QVIDQVID LATINE DICTVM SIT ALTVM VIDETVR.

On Thu, 6 May 2004, Michael Gargiullo wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-05-06 at 14:11, Norton Trevisan Roman wrote:
> > I installed fedora in my laptop, an acer aspire 1355lc... and now, when I
> > want to switch the computer off, it reboots... in other words, it doesn't
> > shut down...
> >
> > This problem doesn't happen with my XP (I have dual boot)... I think it
> > could be due to the APM/ACPI... for I think XP uses ACPI, and my fedora is
> > using APM.
> >
> > The problem, then, is that when I boot with acpi=on, the booting process
> > freezes, at some points (they vary), giving me the same printout: Socket
> > status: 30000006, after trying to find some PCI stuff (they also vary)...
> >
> > The question then is pretty simple: how can I switch off my computer?
> >
> > norton
> > ---
> > QVIDQVID LATINE DICTVM SIT ALTVM VIDETVR.
>
>
> Type
>
> poweroff
>
> or
>
> shutdown -h now
>
>
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