As I mentioned in a reply to this thread before. I found that if I issue the 'poweroff' command from the prompt, the system powers off completely. When I do a 'shutdown -h now' is doesn't!?? So now I use 'poweroff' all the time without problems. (Although it does work with SMP kernels... Damn!!) Wolf |-----Original Message----- |From: jerry ely [mailto:jerry_ely@comcast.net] |Sent: Friday, 18 October 2002 12:16 pm |To: psyche-list@redhat.com |Subject: Re: Power-Off problem | | |I have seen this same question several times. I have even |asked myself. I lost the feature on ver 7.1 I think and I had |to play with it to make it work. While this may not be much |help, at least you are not alone... | |Jerry | |----- Original Message ----- |From: "Stephen Liu" <satimis@writeme.com> |To: <psyche-list@redhat.com> |Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 11:55 PM |Subject: Power-Off problem | | |> Hi All Folks, |> |> CPU AMD Athlon 1.4G |> Motherboard 2thMax 8KHA |> ATX system |> |> I suffered this problem since running RH7.3. My RH8.0 was upgraded |> from a RH7.3 box |> |> During "shutdown PC" on graphic mode RH8.0 closed but the PC is not |> power-off. Following text displayed on screen |> |> - snip - |> Halting system |> md: stopping all md devices |> flushing ide device : hda hdc hdd |> Power down |> |> The screen hangs here and power is still on. |> |> When "shutdown PC" on Console window with command |> |> # shutdown -y -g0 |> |> same result. |> |> Previously I have been playing around with BIOS and PC setup but no |> solution reached |> |> Any advice. |> |> Thanks in advance. |> |> Stephen Liu ###################################################################### Attention: This e-mail message is privileged and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient please delete the message and notify the sender. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author. This e-mail has been scanned and cleared by MailMarshal www.marshalsoftware.com ###################################################################### -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
