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Date:      20 Jan 1999 19:53:12 +0000
From:      Tony Li <tli@juniper.net>
To:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: APM power-off code
Message-ID:  <82g1953emv.fsf@chimp.juniper.net>
In-Reply-To: kientzle@acm.org's message of 13 Jan 99 02:14:45 GMT
References:  <369C0195.2DE70CB3@acm.org>

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> These are some patches I've used with both 2.2.5 and 2.2.8.
> They modify the shutdown code to actually turn off
> power on a system shutdown.  I personally use it
> with my desktop machine; I find it quite convenient
> to type "shutdown" and walk away knowing that the
> machine will, in fact, turn itself off when it's
> done cleaning up.


I've got a possibly related question:

On a Sony Vaio 505G running PAO, a reboot never actually gets you back to
the BIOS.  The system just seems to go into a spin loop and you have to
manually do an emergency power off...  Has anyone got a fix for this?

Tony


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