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Re: debian is neat but how do I turn the computer off?



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On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 04:51:02AM -0500, Nick Traxler wrote:
> Everyone has been recommending APM for this, but my motherboard (Abit
> VP6) wouldn't turn the power supply off until I turned on ACPI in the
> kernel. Check up on this as well as APM.

Depends on the board.  Some use that [weird] ACPI standard instead of
APM like the rest of the world.

> ps - I heard that APM is turned off in the presence of SMP, so that may
> have been the reason.

I coulda sworn it could still kill power for it on SMP systems...

- -- 
Baloo


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