Roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Have a tyan tiger 1832 dl motherboard w/ apm support.
>
> First of all, it's not enabled in the kernel (more than likely will have to
> recompile it myself, but my sblive works now...lol...so no need or hurry to do
> so!)
>
Yes it is. But some motherboards have a non-compliant APM BIOS. Yours
is one more to be put into the blacklist I'm afraid.
> Second of all, "power off at shutdown" feature of apm also doesn't work.
> This is one of my primary...(should i say) needs? --
>
See above. If you feel suicidal, you can try and compile the 2.3.40
kernel with APM and enable the option "Use real mode APM BIOS call to
power off". If it works, then here, you got a crappy motherboard...
--
fg
# rm *;o
o: command not found
