funny powersave kind of thing with Fedora

Mario Zuppini mario at mariosloveshack.com
Tue Dec 2 02:55:27 UTC 2003


Im assuming that you have gone through your BIOS APM section to check
what its default power management settings are configured too ???

if not , might be worth a look

On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 12:26, Scott Garrison wrote:
> I'm running FC 1 on an old IBM Aptiva (AMD K6).  Runs great, including 
> VNC now, etc.
> 
> I must've done something to cause the following problem, but can't seem 
> to resolve it myself (have turned off apmd, doesn't fix it):
> 
> After 30 minutes of inactivity, my system goes into some kind of 
> powersave mode.  The monitor goes into standby, and the CPU does a 
> funny 'half shutdown' where the powerlight blinks on and off, the fans 
> are still running, but the system is unresponsive at the console or 
> remotely (e.g. via ssh).
> 
> When I press the power switch, it comes back to life--monitor comes 
> back on, etc..  I'm taking this system to be hosted at Ohio State this 
> weekend, so naturally, I need it not to go into this weird mode on me 
> every 30 minutes (me sitting at my VNC and ssh client in Michigan).
> 
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions you might have!
> 
> --SG
> 
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