On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:49:18 -0700 "craigw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have the same problem on a Compaq. This box has RedHat 7.2, Mandrake > 8.2, Debian (mostly)Potato with a hand rolled 2.4.18, Corel 1.2 with a > hand rolled 2.2.18, and Windoze 98. They all have apm support but > Windoze is the only one that can power down. > > I blame it on Compaq's extremely crappy BIOS. > > Here is a message I see during boot: > apm: BIOS not found Is it possible the that Compaq require ACPI support for the power off? IIRC, Win98 provides ACPI support to a limited degree (I could be wrong here). -- Jamin W. Collins -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
