[ltp] Shutdown a ThinPadR51 doesn't work.

[Xabi Feal]

Yes, nolapic passed to grub/menu.lst works well, although
it less some functionality.


>I had this problem too when using Mandrake 10.1 with kernel
>2.6.8-12mdk, 
> then I upgraded it to 2.6.8-24mdk and now everything is fine.
> 
> If you are not using Mandrake, try to look at the ChangeLog notes from 
> release 12mdk to release 2mdk to see what has been done (or simply use a 
> newer kernel!).
> 
> 
> Luca
> 
> >Hello, I have a little problem with a ThinkPad R51 with Debian Sarge. I
> >have installed acpi and recompiled the kernel with the most suitable
> >options I have found on the net. However, when I try to shutdwon the
> >computer, it turns off hard disk operations and LCD, as usual, but it
> >doesn't turn off the computer, as fan continues working. I need to
> >manual turn off the computer by clicking on the power button for a long
> >time.
> >
> >I would appreciate some hints about this problem and its possible
> >solutions.
> >
> >Thanks in advance.
> >
> >(Sorry for my bad english)
> >
> >  
> >
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