On Sat, 2004-01-17 at 09:21, Elton Algera wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-01-17 at 11:34, Tom Eastman wrote:
> > On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 01:53, Bill Roberts wrote:
> > > On 22:07 Fri 16 Jan     , Tom Eastman wrote:
> > > > Ever since I installed gentoo on my new computer in October I've been
> > > > frustrated when I try to shut it down.
> > >
> > > Have you tried the "poweroff" command. Works for me.
> > 
> > I have both ACPI and APM enabled in the kernel.  Although because my cpu is 
> > hyperthreading I get this warning in the kernel messages:
> > 
> >     apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.16ac)
> >     apm: disabled - APM is not SMP safe.
> > 
> 
> You cannot have both apm and apci enabled. The kernel will build, but
> only the one that loads first gets enabled.
> 
> From /usr/src/linux/Documentation/pm.txt:
> 
> "No sorry, you can not have both ACPI and APM enabled and running at
> once.  Some people with broken ACPI or broken APM implementations
> would like to use both to get a full set of working features, but you
> simply can not mix and match the two.  Only one power management
> interface can be in control of the machine at once.  Think about it.."
> 
> (This goes for 2.4 and 2.6)
> 
> I guess that your MB supports apci (as you have a fast processor on it),
> so maybe you could try to disable APM.
> 

You can turn on the debug statements 

CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG

Maybe that helps
>  
> 
> > I have also tried using CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF in the kernel config, 
> > but just ended up getting the same results.
> > 
> > It's frustrating, because it works about half the time.  So I know that it 
> > *can* turn my computer off.  I just don't know what's preventing it!
> > 
> >     Tom
> > 
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