[gentoo-user] ACPI problem

2008-02-08 Thread Mick
Hi All, While I am emerging stuff I noticed that the fan is hunting up & down and dmesg/syslog are filling up continuously with these error messages: ACPI Exception (evgpe-0576): AE_NOT_FOUND, while evaluating GPE method [_L1C] [20070126] ACPI Error (psar

Re: [gentoo-user] ACPI problem on Compaq

2007-08-13 Thread Tim Allingham
On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 09:41 +0200, Thierry de Coulon wrote: > On Monday, 13. August 2007, Tim wrote: > > > > Have you tried just using 'init 0' rather than 'shutdown -h now'? > > > (...) > > > > I'd say check in your BIOS to see what power options there are - some > > BIOSes can change the action o

Re: [gentoo-user] ACPI problem on Compaq

2007-08-13 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Monday, 13. August 2007, Tim wrote: > > Have you tried just using 'init 0' rather than 'shutdown -h now'? > (...) > > I'd say check in your BIOS to see what power options there are - some > BIOSes can change the action on receiving a power button signal. Thanks for your suggestions. Init 0 did

Re: [gentoo-user] ACPI problem on Compaq

2007-08-12 Thread Tim
Thierry de Coulon wrote: Hello, I've got an older Compaq EVO D510 desktop that I was thinking to setup as a lab machine (that should be also used by people who basicaly have no Linux knowledge). I've installed Gentoo on it and it works well but for one thing: When I want sto shut it down, it

[gentoo-user] ACPI problem on Compaq

2007-08-12 Thread Thierry de Coulon
Hello, I've got an older Compaq EVO D510 desktop that I was thinking to setup as a lab machine (that should be also used by people who basicaly have no Linux knowledge). I've installed Gentoo on it and it works well but for one thing: When I want sto shut it down, it reboots! This happens as we