[ltp] T40 No longer powers off on halt

ben lamothe linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:10:44 -0400


i think this is the problem.  i did enable local apic support (did
not before), and will disable it when i get the chance.  thanks alot.

On (Tue 10/05/04  6:59 pm), Thomas Breitner wrote:
> Hi,
> I had just the same issue when re-installing debian testing with custom
> kernel. In my case the problem was that I enabled in my kernel (2.6.8. -
> but I think this occurs in every other version too):
> 
> "Local APIC support on uniprocessors" under "Processor type and
> features"
> 
> Just disbling this feature:
> # CONFIG_X86_UP_APIC is not set
> and my - perhaps your - system halts properly
> 
> Good Luck,
> thomas
> 
> 
> Am Dienstag, den 05.10.2004, 12:37 -0400 schrieb ben lamothe:
> > Hi, I just re-installed Gentoo 2004.2 with ACPI, using kernel 2.6.8.
> > Before the re-install, I could execute a halt at and the system
> > powered down fine, but now, when i execute halt, the system seems to
> > shut down normally, up untill the last moment.  All of the normal
> > "stopping" messages are displayed, and then the screen blanks and it
> > seems as if it shuts down, but the fan still runs, and it doesn't
> > completely turn off.  I actually have to hold down the power button to
> > actually get it to power down.  Does anyone know how to fix this?  The
> > same thing happens with APM enabled as well, and besides, I used ACPI
> > and this same kernel before.  Thanks
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