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Re: Not powering down



I have the same problem with my Compaq Armada 1500 c (I installed Slackware 7).

Carlos Menezes.

Stephen Turner wrote:

> I am just installing potato on my new laptop (Packard Bell EasyLite FX 500)
> and it doesn't seem to be powering down correctly at shutdown.
>
> At the end of the shutdown sequence, "Power down." is announced, but the
> computer does not actually turn off and has to be turned off with the
> switch.
>
> I tried setting CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF ("Use real mode APM BIOS call
> to power off") to Yes in the kernel settings, but it didn't seem to make any
> difference.
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice.
>
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