Ok. Update the BIOS to the latest version.  Still does NOT shutdown, though
does reboot.

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Jonathan Harrison

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On 14 Dec 2014 16:47, "Jonathan Harrison" <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Christopher
> I tried the new BIOS 6 months ago and would not install.  It said if it
> does not do not push it as it will break the PC.  I took a look at the link
> you sent, it was not of any use for this BIOS.  I will take a look at the
> manufacturers website again and see if there have been any changes since
> the last time I tried.
>
> The Reboot works fine now, just the shutdown does not work.
>
> Regards
>
> Jonners59
>
> On 13 December 2014 at 20:14, Christopher M. Penalver <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Jonners59, as per
>> http://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/RAMPAGE_IV_EXTREME/HelpDesk_Download/
>> an update to your BIOS is available (4901). If you update to this following
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIOSUpdate does it change anything?
>> If it doesn't, could you please both specify what happened, and provide the
>> output of the following terminal command:
>> sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
>>
>> For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette
>> .
>>
>> Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so
>> posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful. As well, you don't
>> have to create a new bug report.
>>
>> Once the BIOS is updated, then please mark this report Status Confirmed.
>>
>> Thank you for your understanding.
>>
>> ** Tags added: bios-outdated-4901
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "AlsaInfo.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280210/+files/AlsaInfo.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "AudioDevicesInUse.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280211/+files/AudioDevicesInUse.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "BootDmesg.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280212/+files/BootDmesg.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "CRDA.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280213/+files/CRDA.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "CurrentDmesg.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280214/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "Lspci.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280215/+files/Lspci.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "Lsusb.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280216/+files/Lsusb.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "ProcCpuinfo.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280217/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "ProcEnviron.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280218/+files/ProcEnviron.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "ProcInterrupts.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280219/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "ProcModules.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280220/+files/ProcModules.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "PulseList.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280221/+files/PulseList.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "UdevDb.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280222/+files/UdevDb.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "UdevLog.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280223/+files/UdevLog.txt
>>
>> ** Attachment removed: "WifiSyslog.txt"
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+attachment/4280224/+files/WifiSyslog.txt
>>
>> ** Description changed:
>>
>>   I have an odd problem here with my Ubuntu installation.  I have logged
>>   on the Forum, but getting no joy and noticed in the terminal "halt
>>   --help" a request to contact yourselves for bugs.
>>
>>   I can not shut down my PC. I have tried the normal shutdown and restart
>>   keys. I have tried using a terminal and typing
>>
>>   sudo shutdown now -h
>>
>>   or
>>
>>   sudo shutdown now -r
>>
>>   (for reboot), plus "halt", "poweroff" and "reboot", but none work. It
>>   starts to shut down. Get a load of text on the screen saying it is
>>   shutting down and then it stops. I have to press the "hard" reset button
>>   on the front of the PC and then turn it off at the back before it
>>   reboots.
>>
>>   Any ideas, please?
>>   Any cmd outputs required, please advise.
>>
>>   It is fully up to date on software updates and running 14.10
>> - ---
>> + ---
>>   ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
>>   Architecture: amd64
>>   CurrentDesktop: XFCE
>>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b4426a5c-0d53-4455-ad61-ac00b9f8325f
>>   IwConfig:
>> -  eth0      no wireless extensions.
>> -
>> -  lo        no wireless extensions.
>> +  eth0      no wireless extensions.
>> +
>> +  lo        no wireless extensions.
>>   MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
>>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>>   Package: linux (not installed)
>>   ProcFB:
>> -
>> +
>>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-32-generic
>> root=UUID=f240f60c-0fb2-48eb-868d-da2d28824757 ro quiet splash noapic
>> acpi=force acpi=off
>>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
>>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>> -  linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-32-generic N/A
>> -  linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-32-generic  N/A
>> -  linux-firmware                             1.127.10
>> +  linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-32-generic N/A
>> +  linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-32-generic  N/A
>> +  linux-firmware                             1.127.10
>>   RfKill:
>> -  0: hci0: Bluetooth
>> -       Soft blocked: no
>> -       Hard blocked: no
>> +  0: hci0: Bluetooth
>> +   Soft blocked: no
>> +   Hard blocked: no
>>   StagingDrivers: zram
>>   Tags:  trusty staging
>>   Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
>>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin mythtv nopasswdlogin plugdev
>> sambashare sudo
>>   _MarkForUpload: True
>>   dmi.bios.date: 12/30/2013
>>   dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>>   dmi.bios.version: 4804
>>   dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>>   dmi.board.name: RAMPAGE IV EXTREME
>>   dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
>>   dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
>>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
>>   dmi.chassis.type: 3
>>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
>>   dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>>   dmi.modalias:
>> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4804:bd12/30/2013:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnRAMPAGEIVEXTREME:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
>>   dmi.product.name: System Product Name
>>   dmi.product.version: System Version
>>   dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>> - ---
>> - ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
>> - Architecture: amd64
>> - CurrentDesktop: XFCE
>> - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>> - HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b4426a5c-0d53-4455-ad61-ac00b9f8325f
>> - IwConfig:
>> -  eth0      no wireless extensions.
>> -
>> -  lo        no wireless extensions.
>> - MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
>> - NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>> - Package: linux (not installed)
>> - ProcFB:
>> -
>> - ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-32-generic
>> root=UUID=f240f60c-0fb2-48eb-868d-da2d28824757 ro quiet splash noapic
>> acpi=force acpi=off
>> - ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
>> - RelatedPackageVersions:
>> -  linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-32-generic N/A
>> -  linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-32-generic  N/A
>> -  linux-firmware                             1.127.10
>> - RfKill:
>> -  0: hci0: Bluetooth
>> -       Soft blocked: no
>> -       Hard blocked: no
>> - StagingDrivers: zram
>> - Tags:  trusty staging
>> - Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
>> - UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>> - UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin mythtv nopasswdlogin plugdev
>> sambashare sudo
>> - _MarkForUpload: True
>> - dmi.bios.date: 12/30/2013
>> - dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>> - dmi.bios.version: 4804
>> - dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>> - dmi.board.name: RAMPAGE IV EXTREME
>> - dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
>> - dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
>> - dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
>> - dmi.chassis.type: 3
>> - dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
>> - dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>> - dmi.modalias:
>> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4804:bd12/30/2013:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnRAMPAGEIVEXTREME:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
>> - dmi.product.name: System Product Name
>> - dmi.product.version: System Version
>> - dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>>
>> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>>        Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>>
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>> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
>> report.
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1400632
>>
>> Title:
>>   Can not Shut Down
>>
>> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>>   Incomplete
>>
>> Bug description:
>>   I have an odd problem here with my Ubuntu installation.  I have logged
>>   on the Forum, but getting no joy and noticed in the terminal "halt
>>   --help" a request to contact yourselves for bugs.
>>
>>   I can not shut down my PC. I have tried the normal shutdown and
>>   restart keys. I have tried using a terminal and typing
>>
>>   sudo shutdown now -h
>>
>>   or
>>
>>   sudo shutdown now -r
>>
>>   (for reboot), plus "halt", "poweroff" and "reboot", but none work. It
>>   starts to shut down. Get a load of text on the screen saying it is
>>   shutting down and then it stops. I have to press the "hard" reset
>>   button on the front of the PC and then turn it off at the back before
>>   it reboots.
>>
>>   Any ideas, please?
>>   Any cmd outputs required, please advise.
>>
>>   It is fully up to date on software updates and running 14.10
>>   ---
>>   ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
>>   Architecture: amd64
>>   CurrentDesktop: XFCE
>>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b4426a5c-0d53-4455-ad61-ac00b9f8325f
>>   IwConfig:
>>    eth0      no wireless extensions.
>>
>>    lo        no wireless extensions.
>>   MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
>>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>>   Package: linux (not installed)
>>   ProcFB:
>>
>>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-32-generic
>> root=UUID=f240f60c-0fb2-48eb-868d-da2d28824757 ro quiet splash noapic
>> acpi=force acpi=off
>>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
>>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>>    linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-32-generic N/A
>>    linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-32-generic  N/A
>>    linux-firmware                             1.127.10
>>   RfKill:
>>    0: hci0: Bluetooth
>>     Soft blocked: no
>>     Hard blocked: no
>>   StagingDrivers: zram
>>   Tags:  trusty staging
>>   Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
>>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin mythtv nopasswdlogin plugdev
>> sambashare sudo
>>   _MarkForUpload: True
>>   dmi.bios.date: 12/30/2013
>>   dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>>   dmi.bios.version: 4804
>>   dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>>   dmi.board.name: RAMPAGE IV EXTREME
>>   dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
>>   dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
>>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
>>   dmi.chassis.type: 3
>>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
>>   dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>>   dmi.modalias:
>> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4804:bd12/30/2013:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnRAMPAGEIVEXTREME:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
>>   dmi.product.name: System Product Name
>>   dmi.product.version: System Version
>>   dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>>
>> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1400632/+subscriptions
>>
>
>
> --
> Kind regards
>
> Jonners
>

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