I have APM setup on my MB, and in my kernel, yet shutdown -h STILL does
not auto-poweroff.. Any ideas why? PII-233 w/Epox board in ATX case..
Bryan
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|> You must have Advanced Power Management support in the kernel,
|>"Power off on Shutdown" in the APM section, and also APM enabled in the
|>BIOS.
|
|I have done this, and it works... to a certain extent.
|
|That is, when you run shutdown -h now, the system shuts down, and you see
|"System halted" blink on the screen and then the power cuts off.
|
|BUT, what this does not let you do is press the power off button, and then
|have it invoke shutdown -h now itself. You *can* do this in Win95, and it is
|very nice.
|
|I spoke with the developer of the APM subsystem, and he said that we'd have
|to reverse engineer what was going on in the Windows machine to do this.
|
|Maybe there's an example in the Win DDK, but our subscription to MSDN ran
|out in '96 and we haven't bothered resubscribing. Does anyone have a current
|Win DDK?
|
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