[ltp] T40 No longer powers off on halt

Thomas Breitner linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 05 Oct 2004 19:10:49 +0200


Part 2:

Sorry, in a hurry I forgot to mention that my system is a T42p, and it
uses ACPI and cpufreq without problems.
The symptoms in my case were just like yours.

th

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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