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Felix von Leitner <leitner@fefe.de> writes:
> Hi!
>
> ACPI is acting up on me. On my main machine, ACPI used to be unable to
> power the machine down. It just said "Power down." and the said there.
> It worked flawlessly with my notebook (Dell Inspiron 8k).
>
> Now, since about 2.4.10 (?) the situation reversed. Now ACPI can power
> down my desktop just fine but my notebook just sits there after the "Power
> Down." message. Normally, I press the power button then, but yesterday
> I was too busy and let the machine sit there and to my utter
> astonishment, the notebook did power down after several minutes! I
> didn't take the exact time, but right now I'm sitting besides the
> notebook which said "Power down." exactly 3 minutes ago and still is
> powered on. Any ideas?
>
> Felix
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