On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 22:44:52 -0500, Phil Schaffner wrote > On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 10:42 +0800, Wong Kwok-hon wrote: > > Hi > > > > I re-installed the Fedora Core 3 with acpi=off and apm=off at > > installation prompt. > > > > I typed :linux acpi=off apm=off when install but still failed to power > > off the machine with same symptom "power_off call" > > > > How to fix the power off machine problem? > > May we assume you have read > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=132761 > and the many duplicates? > > Phil Or you could add apm=power_down to the boot command line. I have to use that on my systems because apm gets disabled on SMP systems. By adding that to the grub boot line, allows me to completely power off the system. Wolf -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)