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