I have to add acpi=force to the kernel boot line in grub menu.lst to enable acpi in my Ubuntu Feisty fawn. Without it my EPIA SP does not shut down.
I have found that other distributions sometimes add acpi automatically. 2007/5/21, Ben Hewson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ron minnich wrote: > > On 5/21/07, Ben Hewson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi all, I have a question, my EPIA board will not shutdown from Linux, > >> it works fine with the original BIOS though. > > > > what does shutdown mean? Power off? Is it trying to use ACPI? > > > > thanks > > > > ron > > > Ok the kernel is compiled with > > Legacy Power management api > ACPI support is enabled > and also APM bios support is enabled, which I guess is not going to work > > I will compile that option out and see if that helps. > > thanks > > > > -- > linuxbios mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
