i think there is nothing wrong with bios, because with other mdv versions,
power is switched off.
jayant
On 11/18/06, ESWARAMOORTHI SELLAPPA GOUNDER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It is not only the software (Mandriva 2007) but BIOS settings also
have something to do with power-off. Just go through the BIOS setup
and find if something is there. If necessary, you can upgrade your
BIOS (CAUTION: It may be too dangerous if you are not doing it
properly).
S.Eswaramoorthi
On 02/11/06, Brouard Nicolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You probably need to add the nolapic option to your file /etc/lilo.conf
> and run lilo (on root). Here is part of mine:
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-2mdv
> label="2.6.17-2"
> root=/dev/hda3
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.6.17-2mdv.img
> append="nolapic resume=/dev/hda4 splash=silent"
> vga=788
>
> Le samedi 28 octobre 2006 à 19:31 +0100, Jayant Ogale a écrit :
> > hi,
> > i have installed mandriva 2007 on my sony s4m lap-top.
> > the os is running smoothly but there seems to be many small problems.
> > 1] even after enabling acpi, when the halt command is given or even
> > with the log off > switch off computer, log is received up-to system
> > halted and then nothing happens [i mean power is not switched off]. i
> > have to do it mannually each time. what is the solution?
> > 2] attached printer and scanner gets detected properly but does not
> > get installed / configured.
> > 3] modem [HDAUDIO soft V-92] does not get installed.
> > 4] wireless card is detected but does not get installed.
> > somebody told me that if i installed the system from the freely
> > downlodable cds or the dvds which we get along with some magazines,
> > many of the so called commercial drivers are not provided with these
> > cds. But if we purchase box-pack from the company we get all these
> > drivers with it.
> > is it true? if yes, what can we do about it?
> > thanks,
> > jayant
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