On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 10:15:52AM -0700, Mike Smith wrote:
> >
> > What is the interface used by the reboot() system call to power off the
> > machine when the RB_POWEROFF flag is set? The man page makes mention of
> > hardware support, but doesn't specify what that support is, or how to
> > use it.
>
> That's platform-dependant. On the x86, a conforming APM BIOS is required
> (or a device driver with a suitable hook for some other control
> interface).
apm0: <APM BIOS> on motherboard
apm: found APM BIOS v1.2, connected at v1.2
Excellent, thanks.
-brian
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