From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 2 23:22:59 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB3D616A41B for ; Sat, 2 Feb 2008 23:22:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from snoogles.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A8BB13C4E7 for ; Sat, 2 Feb 2008 23:22:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by snoogles.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 586641CC8B for ; Sat, 2 Feb 2008 14:22:58 -0900 (AKST) From: Mel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 00:22:52 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <82f916c90802021451h6fa8f2d3nf734626a8ebbb0b0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <82f916c90802021451h6fa8f2d3nf734626a8ebbb0b0@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200802030022.53146.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Subject: Re: unattaching the power cable cause laptop could not shutdown X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:22:59 -0000 On Saturday 02 February 2008 23:51:01 Kemian Dang wrote: > I am running FB7-rc1 on a HP/Compaq laptop. I find if I unplug the > power cable and let it use the battery, it will become slow, and > recover when plug in the power cable. That's a feature, not a bug. The cpu frequency scales, see cpufreq(4) for more information. > But when I shutdown the > computer, it will halt on the first stage and can not be shutdown. How do you shutdown? If shutdown -p NOW doesn't work, try shutdown -h NOW and press the power button. -- Mel