I just did. In the bios you must disable power management.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Fuggle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 10:58 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Shut down problem
> At last someone else who has this problem.
> Does the suggestion below fix this?
>
> Fugz
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: goldenpi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 23 November 2000 22:26
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Shut down problem
>
>
> speed of light wrote:
> >
> > Hi:
> > I am having a shut down issue with my machine running Mandrake 7.2. This
> > is what is happening. After I hit the shut down button, Mandrake begins
> > a shut down sequence. And the machine actually beeps stating that it's
> > shutting down but immediately after it shuts down, it auto reboots
itself.
> > This goes on and on. Basically, I cannot shut it down. In order to do
> > so, I've been having to resort to shutting the box down physically. This
> > is not good. I've even tried using a term command of init 0 to shut down
> > but the box keeps doing the auto reboot thing.
> >
> > Can someone please help me solve this problem? I'm a Linux/Mandrake
> newbie.
> > The box on which Mandrake is running on is an E-machines box (X86).
> Mandrake
> > is the only OS on it. I have no strange apps running on the box but pure
> > Mandrake. The only thing I've done is get the box online (aDSL).
> >
> > Please help me! Thanks!
> >
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> I cant tell you how to fix the problem, but I can suggest you disable
> apm. in the bios and in the os.
>
> do you know it is safe to shutdown while lilo or grub is waiting for you
> to press a button?
>
>
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