Maybe try this in terminal? shutdown -h now thanks! ~ Troy Campano ~ On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 19:54, Pacak Jan wrote: > Hello, I've problem with shotdown. When I write to terminal halt, > computer doesn't halt at all - it flushes disks, bat that's all. When I > in Gnome click to shutdown (in menu, where U can llogout, shut down the > computer or restrt it) it soppes comletly (I mean no fan is going,...), > I can't fid out, where's the problem. > > And the scond problem is with sound. Using the newest kernell, drivers > for my VIA AC97 compatibe souncard, when the computer is running longer, > when I try to play a sound i some strenge noise... (just wehn i tried to > play a music...) I tried to remone kernell modules and try to load them > again, but it didn't help... >