On Sat, 17 Jun 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: > However just before my monitor is powered off, I see something like > usb 2-1: new high speed USB device ... > scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
What machine *exactly* do you use? What kernel? With which patches? And do you have *any* USB mass storage devices in that machine? > shutdown -h -H now, but then I have to remove the battery of my IBM > Thinkpad to get out of the frozen state created.) Which ThinkPad? AFAIK all of them (in fact, every box I ever heard of or worked with) let you press the power-button and hold it pressed to force a power-off. If it is freezing that hard, you have a kernel or hardware issue. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]