Or my 2*PIII550 desktop. :-)

Thanks a lot for that Jason. I'll try it tonight. I've been looking for
something like this for a long time.

Regards
Gustav

Jason Costomiris wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 09:47:16AM -0800, Toby A. Rider wrote:
> : Edward Schernau wrote:
> : > The kernel will not use APM on an SMP system; I tried
> : > and it gave me a message like:
> : >
> : > APM not SMP-safe, disabling...
> :
> :       Right, APMD doesn't get along with SMP. Why would you need power
> : management unless you were using a laptop or a machine where power was
> : an issue?
> 
> You don't need apmd on a server.  True enough.
> 
> However, this could be a desktop machine, like my dual celeron box.  In
> that case, and you want to have the machine power off when you halt it,
> pass "apm=smp-power-off" to the kernel.  Make sure you've got the option
> CONFIG_APM_POWER_OFF=y in your kernel config.
> 
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