Re: Power down with ACPI?

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Sat Mar 25 2000 - 06:32:56 EST


Germano Rizzo wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've installed and compiled the 2.3.99-pre3 kernel... I have some
> troubles setting the PM modes; if I use APM I manage to halt and power down
> automatically my Mandrake 7 system. But if I select ACPI, that I think I've
> understood overrides APM, the system halts, a string 'Power Off' appears,
> but it doesn't power off. Is it supposed to? I have a Soyo SY-6IZA
> motherboard, and according to the manual, it should support ACPI. I think I
> can live without ACPI, however - just a curiosity...

Install acpid

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