Re: shutdown problem

[Arne Lange <arne.lange@gmx.de>]

Hi Dietmar,

thanks a lot for the hint with the kernel.

I tried kernel 2.6.11-1-686 from debian and everything seems to be fine. 
Now my notebook shuts down cleanly and everything is off.

Greetings Arne


Dietmar Sieger schrieb:
> Arne Lange wrote:
>
>
> > ...
> > I'm running Debian 3.1 Sarge on a IBM Thinkpad R51. I use kernel
> > 2.6.8-2-686.
> >
> > When i shutdown my notebook it goes down, the screen went black, and all
> > LEDs are off. But the fan still runs and doesn't want to stop. I have
> > got to press the powerbutton for 3 seconds to stop it.
> > ...
>
>
> I have an similar problem on some Laptops. Solution, for me, was to compile
> my own kernels while changing ACPI or APM parameters. Trying some others
> kernels from the debian site will, maybe, solve the problem as well. 
>
> Greetings
> Dietmar