Artifex Maximus, 18.09.2012: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 8:29 PM, lee <[email protected]> wrote: > > Artifex Maximus <[email protected]> writes: > > > >> I've changed my processor from E5200 to E8400. Since then my computer > >> does not shutdown. > > > > It's possible that you damaged your board in the process. > > Thanks for your answer. I did it several times and otherwise works > perfectly so I do not think so. > > >> Sometimes the display and motherboard LEDs become blank but PSU cooler > >> runs. > > > > It's a feature of some PSUs to leave the fan running until they have > > cooled down some after turning off the computer. > > Never ever did before. I think this is not the case here. > > >> Sometimes Debian stops at System halted line and no blank screen and > >> machine keeps running. > > > > At that point, your system is shut down and the only thing it doesn't do > > is turning itself off. That can be a software issue --- I never figured > > out what kernel modules are needed for that. > > > >> I think that only CPU change cannot made such problem. I tried BIOS > >> default setup loading but no change. Any idea what to change? I have > >> no idea. > > > > You could start by looking at what's in syslog and dmesg and by checking > > the loaded modules. You could boot from a live/installer DVD/CD and see > > if the computer turns off when you shut it down to get an indication if > > there is a software or a hardware problem. I don't know if the DVDs/CDs > > actually turn the computer off, though, something to find out first. > > Thank you. I'll take a look on it.
Did you make any software updates to the system? I have a pretty old computer that is using wheezy and as I updated debian within the past weeks it went back and forth between turning off properly and stalling with "system halted" on the screen. I don't remember which one it's been doing most recently. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
