Le Vendredi 20 Septembre 2002 17:46, Rolf Pedersen a écrit : > Stéphane Teletchéa wrote: > > It seems my mobo is an APIC-only one. > > Why doesn't it be included in the kernel ? > > (Too much work, unstable, ???) > > My old win98 can handle power off the cpu without any trouble. > > > > Is linux older ? > > > > Stef, a bit disappointed. > > Thinking, from memory, your hardware is, in respects, similar to mine > (Iwill XP333R, hpt372 onboard), I suggest that I must rebuild a kernel, > changing only to the following switch, to be able to power down w/o a > kernel panic: > > CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF=y
Thanks for the advice, but i still wonder why it is not activated. I presume this would be needed for end-user, even if it is just a little fix. Stef