Re: Shut down or restart

2008-12-18 Thread gifutiger
that one of the PCI - USB cards was generating a constant alert. I removed that card and everything returned to normal. Best regards Harry San Jose, CA On Dec 16, 12:29 pm, norm46 nrow...@roadrunner.com wrote: Shut down or restart does not work with software. Hardware Overview:   Model Name:   Power

Re: Shut down or restart

2008-12-18 Thread gifutiger
regards, Harry San Jose, Ca On Dec 16, 12:29 pm, norm46 nrow...@roadrunner.com wrote: Shut down or restart does not work with software. Hardware Overview:   Model Name:   Power Mac G4   Model Identifier:     PowerMac3,3   Processor Name:       PowerPC G4 (3.3)   Processor Speed:      1 GHz

Re: Shut down or restart

2008-12-17 Thread norm46
It will start to shut down and I'm left with my screen saver. Some time spinning spokes like on a wagon wheel. Then nothing. Norm On Dec 16, 4:40 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Dec 16, 2008, at 1:29 PM, norm46 wrote: I must shutdown with the front switch or restart

Shut down or restart

2008-12-16 Thread norm46
Shut down or restart does not work with software. Hardware Overview: Model Name: Power Mac G4 Model Identifier: PowerMac3,3 Processor Name: PowerPC G4 (3.3) Processor Speed: 1 GHz Number Of CPUs: 1 L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB L3 Cache (per CPU): 2 MB

Re: Shut down or restart

2008-12-16 Thread Clark Martin
norm46 wrote: Shut down or restart does not work with software. Hardware Overview: Model Name: Power Mac G4 Model Identifier: PowerMac3,3 Processor Name: PowerPC G4 (3.3) Processor Speed:1 GHz Number Of CPUs: 1 L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB L3 Cache (per CPU

Re: Shut down or restart

2008-12-16 Thread Gus
adrunner.com wrote: Shut down or restart does not work with software. you can try shutting down or restarting using the terminal and seeing what error it gives.. just a thought. to shutdown and halt - $ sudo shutdown -h now or to restart $ sudo shutdown -r now it will ask you for your