Re: APM power down problems

Allan Hsu (animate2@underworld.net)
Tue, 24 Nov 1998 22:28:10 -0500


I am having the same problems with my pII-300, running on an Intel AL440LX
motherboard, albeit my problems are not as severe. APM powerdown works fine
undr 2.0.36, but under 2.1.129ac5, it just sits there. No protection faults,
but no powerdown either.

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Molina <tmolina@probe.net>
To: Stephen.Rothwell@canb.auug.org.au <Stephen.Rothwell@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: linux-laptop@vger.rutgers.edu <linux-laptop@vger.rutgers.edu>;
linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Date: Tuesday, November 24, 1998 4:25 AM
Subject: APM power down problems

>I have a problem with APM powering down my machine using shutdown -h
>now. My system is a TMC TI5VG+ with MVP3 (82C598AT chipset), AMD K6-2
>35oMHz processor. OS is RedHat 5.2, kernel is 2.1.129 with ac3 patch
>from Alan Cox. The problem also appears with 2.1.125-2.1.129 as well as
>with 2.0.36. I'm cc'ing both linux kernel and linux-laptop lists,
>though I'm not subscribed to linux-laptop ( I can do so if needed to
>follow a discussion on this topic). Stephen Rothwell is listed as
>responsible for the APM code in the MAINTAINERS file; I hope that's
>correct.

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