Re: Debian 3.0r0 wont 'powerdown'
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 14:25:10 -0500
"Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com> wrote:
> Debian 3.0.r0 responds to: uname -r with 2.2.20-idepci.
Oops, my suggestions were for 2.4.x Debian kernel-images.
> powerdown goes thru all the steps, but fails to drop power. I have no
> idea how to correct this problem. I don't think its limited to my
> machine, I have tried it now on an Intel 810 based machine and also on
> an earlier ASUS P4. These, as well as my current Intel 815 machine,
> fail to power down. They power down with Win9X however.
Hmmm, have you tried installing the apmd package as suggested by someone
else previously?
> Apparently its possible to select a 2.4 series kernel with Debian 3.0,
> but I have not yet tried that.
It is and it's quite painless.
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Jamin W. Collins
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