On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 11:10 pm, many eyes viewed Margot's words:-
> Charlie wrote:
> > This is probably no help, but just in case?
> > For no reason this machine would not shut off, in fact I had to use
> > shutdown -h now as root. I could get it to work by changing the sessions,
> > saving, then changing them back. But only once after the first reboot,
> > then it went back to this behaviour.
> >
> > In trying to get sound to work, I placed this line in my
> > /etc/modules.conf which is called something different in 10.x
> >
> > options snd-via82xx index=0 dxs_support=2
^^^^^^
> > Why this should effect the shutdown, I have no idea, but try some
> > variations and it might just work?
> >
> > Charlie.
>
> Well, I managed to sort out the shutdown problem by using acpi=on,
> but my next project is to get the sound working so I've saved your
> suggestion in case it helps - or in case getting the sound working
> breaks my newly-fixed shutdown! Thanks Charlie!
>
> Margot
Though I didn't mention it here Margot, that support line:- dxs_support=2
try several numbers at the end of that I started from 0 and got to 2 before it
not only made my sound work, but shut down my computer without the root
command, in Mandrake 9.2
Though previous versions of Mandrake had no trouble, either shutting down or
with sound.
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