On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 21:32:14 -0500, Efthym <efthym@xxxxxxx> wrote: > why turn it off if it was working ...and now its not ? > > > > On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 17:36:25 -0600 (CST), Satish Balay <balay@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Wong Kwok-hon wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 14:15:48 -0500, Efthym <efthym@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > Hi all, > >> > I am running FC2 on an IBM T21. I updated from the 2.6.8-1.521 to > >> > 2.6.9-1.6.FC2 kernel. Now the computer doesn't shutdown and stays at > >> the > >> > "system halted". This used to work with the 2.6.8. I still haven't > >> tried > >> > suspending which again used to work fine. > >> > Has something changed in the new kernel ? > >> > > >> > >> Seem that something has changed in 2.6.9 because it is not a problem in > >> 2.6.8 > >> Because I can't poweroff the machine even the faq or other option > >> sugguested apm=off acpi=off.... etc. > > > > Why use 'apm=off?. I use 'acpi=off' (i.e apm=on) - and no problems > > with shutdown on a T40/FC3. But things could be different on T21/FC2. > > > > Satish It is fail to power off the machine.
