> > This is a kernel bug that was introduced in, I think, > 2.4.18 (stock kernel, not a Mandrake bug). I am > hoping this will be fixed in 2.4.19. >
Do you mean bug with specific MB vendor or bug with i815 in general? I assure you I have i815e based MB that has no problems to power down. I guess in this case we are facing BIOS bug, I have this with some BIOS versions on my MB (ASUS CUSL2). -andrej > --- Ron Stordahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I installed Mandrake 9.0 Beta 1 on an Intel D815EGEW > > mainboard w/1 GHz > > P-III. > > > > All is well except when attempting to power down all > > steps appear to be > > executed, the final line which appears, after doing > > Shutdown/Halt is 'Power > > down.' I can hear a small click coming from the > > machine, but it does not > > actually power down. > > > > I don't think it is a hardware problem as I have > > subsequently loaded Windows > > 2000 and Windows 98 on the same machine/disc and it > > powers down properly. > > > > Additionally I have tried 9.0 Beta 1 on an older > > Intel 810 based machine, it > > also fails to do the final power down. > > > > At this point the machine continues to have power > > applied but is > > unresponsive to keystrokes, except alt-ctrl-del, > > will do a complete reboot > > successfully. > > > > Ron Stordahl > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better > http://health.yahoo.com
