[ltp] Hardware-Suspend

Frederic Gaus linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 15 Jun 2003 10:24:14 +0200


> > secound: 
> > shuting down my computer doen't work. The last thing i see is "flushing
> > hda hdc", then the screen blanks, but there is no power-off. how can
> > that be fixed?
> 
> Maybe this?
> 
> Use real mode APM BIOS call to power off
> CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF
>   Use real mode APM BIOS calls to switch off the computer. This is
>   a work-around for a number of buggy BIOSes. Switch this option on if
>   your computer crashes instead of powering off properly.

I could fix my problem by disabling "Local APIC support on
uniprocessors". Even if the help-text suggest to use it on every
machine, my thinkpad want power off with this option enabled. 
(btw: in .config it is the CONFIG_X86_UP_APIC option) 

So far

Freddy