Hello Meka, I had a similar problem, no lockup though. I tried ACPI instead which powers off the boxen. Yes, It's marked as experimental and will replace APM But my experiences have been great.
HTH, j Meka[ni] said: > First, when I boot LiveCD, apm works ok, but when I enable it in > kernel > and boot from > HDD, halt -p doesn't power off. The last message is "Power off" but > nothing happens. I've tried to include the "Real BIOS apm call" (or > something like that) in kernel, but it doesn't work. > Another problem is console blanking. When it's enabled, my system > freezes when it spends > some time with blanked conole. Same thing happens if I try to go to > console from X. Now, I've rebuilded it as a module, and it still > doesn;t work. When apm is off none of this happens. My box is Celeron > (Mendocino) 300A, S3 Savage3D AGP, 224MB SDRAM. What to do? > > ________ > Meka[ni] > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
