thanks, I'll try the poweroff, but the shutdown I had already tried, and it didn't work as well norton --- QVIDQVID LATINE DICTVM SIT ALTVM VIDETVR. On Thu, 6 May 2004, Michael Gargiullo wrote: > 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 > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >