surely a bios bug, but windows knows the workaround... what a pity ;))
PAscal
Le Lundi 29 Juillet 2002 10:53, Borsenkow Andrej a écrit :
> > This is a kernel bug that was introduced in, I think,
> > 2.4.18 (stock kernel, not a Mandrake bug). I am
> > hoping this will be fixed in 2.4.19.
>
> Do you mean bug with specific MB vendor or bug with i815 in general? I
> assure you I have i815e based MB that has no problems to power down. I
> guess in this case we are facing BIOS bug, I have this with some BIOS
> versions on my MB (ASUS CUSL2).
>
> -andrej
>
> > --- Ron Stordahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I installed Mandrake 9.0 Beta 1 on an Intel D815EGEW
> > > mainboard w/1 GHz
> > > P-III.
> > >
> > > All is well except when attempting to power down all
> > > steps appear to be
> > > executed, the final line which appears, after doing
> > > Shutdown/Halt is 'Power
> > > down.' I can hear a small click coming from the
> > > machine, but it does not
> > > actually power down.
> > >
> > > I don't think it is a hardware problem as I have
> > > subsequently loaded Windows
> > > 2000 and Windows 98 on the same machine/disc and it
> > > powers down properly.
> > >
> > > Additionally I have tried 9.0 Beta 1 on an older
> > > Intel 810 based machine, it
> > > also fails to do the final power down.
> > >
> > > At this point the machine continues to have power
> > > applied but is
> > > unresponsive to keystrokes, except alt-ctrl-del,
> > > will do a complete reboot
> > > successfully.
> > >
> > > Ron Stordahl
> >
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