On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote: > I had this problem on my notebook, too. It turned out that I set > CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF, but > forgot to set CONFIG_APM=y (it was "m"), so I either had to do "insmod Well I have set CONFIG_APM=m and you are right, that halt works if I modprobe apm first.
> apm" or recompile the kernel. I apologise if you already looked into > this possibility, but you didn't provide more info. I didn't had this idea because I formerly used to set it this way and it was loaded via "auto" in /etc/modules. Now I load apm explicitely there and it works. Thanks for the hint Andreas.