What display adapter are you using? BIOS's earlier than 1.04 screwed up royally with ATI Radeon 8500/7500 cards - actually, so does 1.04, but not as much. I've also noticed that Radeon + Adaptec 39160 corrupts video where without the Adaptec it doesn't. Strange.
Nik
(This is on the 2460, not 2462)
>>> Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@fprintf.net> 04/09/02 04:14PM >>>
> Hi.
> No, I doubt this has anything to do with Linux. I have a S2460 (which his
> corrected post says he has), which does not power down under linux, and
> *never* warm boots cleanly. It does power down under windows, so I assume
> ACPI powerdown works and APM does not. I have gone under the assumption that
> a BIOS upgrade will fix this, but that involves putting a floppy into the box,
> so I haven't done it yet. The warm boot problems consist of either a hang
> after POST (but before bootloader, OS irrelevent), or really bad video
> corruption. I don't know if it boot with the video corruption, I've never let
> it try.
> Daniel
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