From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>,
Dimitri Torfs <dimitri@sonycom.com>,
acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: vaio doesn't poweroff with 2.4.22 (fwd)
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 00:46:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031007234655.GA10471@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1065560111.3366.33.camel@dhcppc4>
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 04:55:11PM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
> > In 2.4.21, both `halt' and `reboot' work fine.
> Did you configure with ACPI in 2.4.21?
> If you configured with APM in 2.4.21, you might consider sticking with
> it rather than switching to ACPI in 2.4.22.
So power-off on shutdown with acpi is actually working for some folks?
None of my boxes seem to work with it any more. I'm not sure when
this started, but its been that way for a while, in both 2.4 and 2.6test
> Also, if there is a BIOS update available for this system you should
> consider it.
Rocking horse poop is probably easier to find than Sony VAIO BIOS updates.
I spent an afternoon once being bounced around from one Sony
flash-ridden site to another to no avail..
Dave
--
Dave Jones http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
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2003-10-07 20:55 ` vaio doesn't poweroff with 2.4.22 (fwd) Len Brown
2003-10-07 23:46 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2003-10-08 0:03 ` Stan Bubrouski
2003-10-08 8:13 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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