Re: [PATCH] APM power off

georg.funke@netcologne.de
Mon, 1 Mar 1999 15:06:44 +0100 (CET)


On 1 Mar, Walter Hofmann wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I made a patch to the APM power off routines which switches to real mode
> before attempting to power off the computer. This makes APM power off work
> on my computer (Gigabyte motherboard & AWARD BIOS).
>
> Please test the patch if you experience problems with APM power off.
> (Please make sure that APM power off is enabled in the kernel
> configuration and that you use "halt -p" in your shutdown script, e.g.
> /sbin/init.d/halt. You also need a recent /bin/halt binary.)
>
> Walter

It works with my Tekram MVP5A4 ATX Motherboard. Without it dont work.

Georg

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