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Subject: Re: ACPI on Tyan Thunder K7
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ACPI also does not work well on my Tyan 2507T dual PIII, you are not
alone. whenever I typed halt -p, sometimes it can shutdown the
machine, but most time will print "hardware does not respone...", it
can not power off it.

David Xu

Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:

> I have a Tyan Thunder K7 S2462 motherboard running its latest BIOS 
> (version 2.14).  ACPI simply does not work at all.  A long time ago I 
> asked about this motherboard, and I was told that ACPI on this 
> motherboard is faulty.
>