On 10-12-2003, 15:02 -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > Hello. I just got a new Thinkpad T40p. It's a very nice machine, and > is quite well supported under Linux 2.6.0-test11. ACPI stuff works > pretty well for the most part, except for one major problem: I can't use > it to shut the machine off. If I run "shutdown -h now" the system goes > through all the shutdown steps as usual, but never actually causes the > machine to power down. It ends in a state where the kernel is > apparently no longer running, and the display is shut down, but the > power LED is still lit and the internal fan (and maybe the hard drive) > is still spinning. At this point, to get the system to finish turning > off, I either have to remove the battery and AC cord, or hold the power > button down for something like 10 seconds. > > Does anybody know of a workaround? Is this a bug? > > Thanks. > noah >
May be you need to turn on APM options in kernel config and recompile the kernel. On my laptop this work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
