Re: No shutdown after processor change
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 8:29 PM, lee <lee@yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
> Artifex Maximus <artifexor@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I've changed my processor from E5200 to E8400. Since then my computer
>> does not shutdown.
>
> It's possible that you damaged your board in the process.
Thanks for your answer. I did it several times and otherwise works
perfectly so I do not think so.
>> Sometimes the display and motherboard LEDs become blank but PSU cooler
>> runs.
>
> It's a feature of some PSUs to leave the fan running until they have
> cooled down some after turning off the computer.
Never ever did before. I think this is not the case here.
>> Sometimes Debian stops at System halted line and no blank screen and
>> machine keeps running.
>
> At that point, your system is shut down and the only thing it doesn't do
> is turning itself off. That can be a software issue --- I never figured
> out what kernel modules are needed for that.
>
>> I think that only CPU change cannot made such problem. I tried BIOS
>> default setup loading but no change. Any idea what to change? I have
>> no idea.
>
> You could start by looking at what's in syslog and dmesg and by checking
> the loaded modules. You could boot from a live/installer DVD/CD and see
> if the computer turns off when you shut it down to get an indication if
> there is a software or a hardware problem. I don't know if the DVDs/CDs
> actually turn the computer off, though, something to find out first.
Thank you. I'll take a look on it.
Bye,
a
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