The older AT boxes won't power off. You have to have at least an ATX power supply and compatible motherboard. mw On Sunday 08 February 2004 12:40 pm, Gerrit wrote: > Alberto Molteni wrote: > > When I try to halt the machine I see all the apps > > shutting down OK (except the mouse services, but I've > > read that's quite normal) and then... nothing happens! > > It gets as far as to: > > > > Flushing ide devices: hda hdb > > Power down. > > > > or something like that. And then the computer hangs, > > and I can just press the restart button. Rebooting > > works (except a few occasional hangs on "Unmounting > > file systems", but that doesn't bother me much). > > Is there something wrong with the OS? Or is it > > something to do with the BIOS or the ATX supply? > > You need to configure APM, Advanced Power Management, but some hardware > is unable to do that. > > Gerrit. > > -- > Asperger Syndroom - een persoonlijke benadering: > http://people.nl.linux.org/~gerrit/ > Kom in verzet tegen dit kabinet: > http://www.sp.nl/ > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Registered Linux - 256979 (http://counter.li.org for more information) NRA Life ARS: W0TMW -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by F-Prot and MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
