From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 17 11:55:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B491237B406 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 11:55:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from vcnet.com (mail.vcnet.com [209.239.239.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6C8D443E91 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 11:55:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from thanatos@vcnet.com) Received: (qmail 48303 invoked from network); 17 Nov 2002 19:55:21 -0000 Received: from 1-0-401.adsl.vcnet.com (HELO vcnet.com) (209.239.236.203) by mail.vcnet.com with SMTP; 17 Nov 2002 19:55:21 -0000 Message-ID: <3DD7F425.3070400@vcnet.com> Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 11:55:17 -0800 From: Thanatos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020826 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vidor Demeter Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Power off problem References: <003d01c28e4a$fe295180$0200a8c0@amd1800> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Vidor Demeter wrote: > Hi all, > > I used to be a SuSE user but I've decided to install FreeBSD instead, > which I do not regret. I had some great surprises compared to Linux, > and I've decided to stay with FreeBSD! :-) > So I'm quite new to FreeBSD and I will have some questions until I get > the system run after my whishes. > The first problem is that I can not manage to configure the system > shutdown with power off option. I've compiled the kernel with the apm > option and I changed the rc.conf file as well, with ' apm_enable="YES" ', > but no luck. After the shutdown I have to power off the system with the > Power Off button! :-( > I can not find any further help on this but what I described here. > Did I missed something? > I have an AMD 1800+ XP CPU, with 256MB RAM and 40GB HD, Asus mobo. > Can somebody help me ? > TIA Vidor > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Hi Vidor, I seem to remember geting this to work on my Athlon 1700 XP with MIS KT7 Turbo2 motherboard. Can you show me the line for apm in your kernel config script? Have you checked to make sure the power management is enabled in your bios? Hope I can help you out, Thanatos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message