From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 11 18:41:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA16923 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 18:41:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA16916 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 18:41:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id NAA14674; Fri, 12 Jan 1996 13:09:09 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199601120239.NAA14674@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Keyboard reset .... To: jacek@petex1.petex.bielsko.pl (jacek) Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 13:09:09 +1030 (CST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <30F6278D.6FAA@petex1.petex.bielsko.pl> from "jacek" at Jan 12, 96 01:19:09 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk jacek stands accused of saying: > > I have 2.1 installed on my computer since 1 month. Everything is OK, > but...when I issue a 'halt' command I receive following messages: > "syncing disks ...4 3 1 done > The operating system has halted. > Please press any key to reboot." > And when I press a key I got > "Rebooting... > Keyboard reset did not work, attempting CPU shutdown" and I have to press > reset buton to reboot. > What's wrong ? Please help. Thanks in advance Your motherboard refuses to reboot using either of the two 'standard' methods. Unless someone sits down and works out what it is about a (small) number of systems that makes them behave like this, you're stuck with this problem. > Jacek Korpiela -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "Who does BSD?" "We do Chucky, we do." [[