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Nicholas Brealey nick at brealey.org
Thu Sep 12 04:09:15 PDT 2002


David Mathog wrote:
> 1.  sync followed by poweroff brings the OS down but does NOT
> turn off the power.  This even though ACPI is enabled in the BIOS.  Have
> any of you been able to power down one of these boards from the OS
> to the point where it turns off the power?

On dual processor machines you should be able to use APM just for
power off by appending apm=power-off to your kernel boot options.


Nick



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