Re: Power queries

[brichardson@lineone.net]

>From: Tim Quinlan <trquinlan@home.com>
>To: Bruce Richardson <brichardson@lineone.net>
>Subject: Re: Power queries
>Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2000 20:07:10 -0400
>
>OK, you need to select those other options (I'm pretty sure that automatic power
>down is one of them).  Unless your specific laptop is mentioned in the caveats,
>you should probably pick the option.  Even if they don't work, you won't be any
>worse off than you are now.

I don't think APM kernel options are the problem,
after some extra checking.  Although the final
message I get on shutdown is "Power down", if
I then ctrl-alt-del I get a "Shutting down synchronous
IO" message.  Looks as if some module isn't letting
go.