Re: They system wont Power down the mother board
Hi, this is FAQ
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 11:57:44AM +0530, J.S.Sahambi wrote:
> I have a PIV on ASUS mother borad. When I shutdown the machine in
> windows, it power downs the mother board. But if I shutdown the system
> in Debian, the system does the usuall work, prints out:
> Power down.
> and then stays there only. I have to manually press the power switch to
> power down the whole system. I used the append=apm on" in the lilo.conf
> but of no avail. I am using 2.4.29 (testing). Can any body let me know
2.4.19 kernel is latest, I think. ;-)
> what i have to do so that the motherboard power is shut down after a
> normal shutdown.
For software power down with modular kernel,
> If apm is compiled as a module, as in Debian default 2.4 kernels, run #
> insmod apm power_off=1 after boot or set /etc/modules by:
>
> # echo "apm power_off=1" >>/etc/modules
>
Read nmore on my Debian Reference:
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch-install.en.html#s-apm
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