On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 04:40:02PM -0400, Don Hayward wrote: > On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, garrone wrote: > > >Shutdown problem on Tyan tiger s2875 dual opteron system. > > > >The command "shutdown -h" does not completely poweroff the system > >for kernels 2.6.11, 2.6.12, and 2.6.16. However 2.6.8 does > >turn off as it should! > > > > > Same board, same problem. I've tried all the fixes suggested in the > references without success. > > 2.8.15 did shut down. I'm hoping 2.8.17 or 2.8.18 will work again. > > My bios is 3.02. > > Don > > -- > Don.Hayward at pomobuli.net > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Thanks. I was momentarily excited that 2.6.8 worked but the others didnt, suggesting that the problem was with the linux kernel rather than the board. However the situation where some kernel versions work and others don't now suggests to me that the problem is more likely to be with the board than the kernel. The linux code seems to follow the standard pretty closely. I tried 2.6.17 and that does not work either. I am running bios 3.03.
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