Re: acpi_power_off hangs

["Vlad (diz) Mereuta" <diz@kateanddiz.cjb.net>]

Try adding "nolapic" to the kernel options. It worked for me on a Sony TR2.

diz

> Jorge Filipe Custódio wrote:
>
>>Hi everyone,
>>
>>I'm currently running debian (testing) with kernel 2.6.6 on my toshiba
>>laptop. My laptop doesn't have APM support, so I have to use ACPI, and
>>since kernel 2.6.5 I can't turn off or reboot the machine normally,
>>because it hangs when calling "acpi_power_off" and I have to press the
>>power button for 3-5 seconds.
>>Anyone with the same problem ? Any ideia how to fix it ?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>
> Hi,
> I have got the same problem with my sony vaio laptop using debian on a
> 2.6.6. kernel.
> I got the same problem with  my   Mandrake 9.2.
>
> But, I don't know why !!
>
> Olivier
>
>
>
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