On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, J.L. Coenders wrote: > What I forgot was my question... how to turn ACPI off? > > On Wednesday 14 July 2004 09:12 pm, J.L. Coenders wrote: > > Hi all, > > I seem to have a problem with the ACPI in FC2. I tried Knoppix which has > > APM and it boots fine, however it doesnt show the correct battery status. > > With FC2 and ACPI the battery status is ok, but when shutting down is shows > > as a last line "acpi_power_off called" and it hangs. When I power down > > manually then, it would boot up anymore, until I remove the battery, remove > > the adapter, and fiddle around with everything a lot. So, to me it seems to > > be a problem with the acpi. > > I have a NEC FP440. > > Thanks. > > > > Best regards, > > - Jeroen Add "acpi=off" to the kernel line in /etc/grub.conf and reboot. Without acpi enabled, apm will run automagically in its place. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
