some problems with core1 on laptop

[Dan Goodes]

I found that the shutdown button didnt actually power off my laptop unless 
I had "acpi=on" in my grub.conf line. (tag it on the end of your "kernel" 
line).


--Dan

On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Jim Cornette wrote:

> Ketil Hage wrote:
> > i have some trouble with fedora core1 on my laptop.
> > 
> > 1.whenever i try to logout from gnome the laptop just hangs/freezes.
> > 2. halt and reboot won't work at all, never did on beta or 3 either. 
> > (the laptop won't power off)
> > 
> > anyone with a tips on where to look to fix these things?
> > 
> > thanx
> > 
> > kh
> > 
> 
> /sbin/shutdown -h 0
> 
> Run this as root, this will shutdown the power also.
> Using either reboot and halt don't power off machines, at least for me.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 

-- 
Regards,

Dan Goodes  :  Systems Programmer  :  dang at planetmirror.com

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