Fedora 13 - Shutdown works, but Restart Freezes??

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Thu Jul 8 21:18:34 UTC 2010


On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:02:51 -0700
"Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes at kuentos.guam.net> wrote:

> I installed Fedora 13 on a Gateway E2000 and have found that
> restart/reboot freezes, but a shutdown does a full power down
> correctly.
> 
> By default goes to the graphical screen, the same for both, but with 
> shutdown, it says shutting down and then powers off. The restart
> shows the restarting message, but then stops responding. No keyboard
> lights change, no CTRL-ALT-DEL, nothing. Only a forced power off gets
> the machine going.
> 
> Tried it from a terminal window same results.
> Tried reboot -f same results.
> Even loaded busybox and used busybox reboot -f
> 
> Don't see anything in the log files...
> 
> It doesn't come up with an error on the reboot, so it seems to be
> shutting down correctly, but just not doing the final reboot process.

Try the suggestions at: 

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems#System_hangs_on_reboot

kevin
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