On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 08:54, ronnie escobedo wrote: > not true...just add 'acpi = on' in your grub.conf and make sure that your > acpid service is running > > > >On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 16:02, Peter Brger wrote: > > > Hello fedora-users, > > > > > > my fedora don't want to do a powerdown after shutdown. I've to do the > > > powerdown manually. Is anything known about this issue? > > > > > > Sorry for my bad english. > > > > > > buerger > > > > > > >You need to upgrade your kernel. The ACPI is updated in later Fedora > >kernels. > > > > Depends on the power management on the machine (APM vs ACPI). I have a Compaq 1700T (no apm) that did not poweroff on shutdown with the first couple of Fedora kernels (with acpi=on in grub.conf). I had to patch a couple of files in the ACPI code to get it to poweroff. Around kernel-2.4.22.2149 the ACPI code was more uptodate.