[ale] SuperMicro Power Down

[James P. Kinney III]

On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 22:16 -0400, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> We just received a new system which contains a SuperMicro.  Normally a
> 'halt -p' will powerdown this board but this new system it actually
> causes a reboot.  I see Linux trying to call the acpi poweroff function
> but a reboot happens.  The only difference between this board and the
> old one is a letter change in the BIOS version.  We run FC2 with a 2.6.5
> kernel.  Did something change with acpi?
> 

Is apm on in the bios? Some boards have both apm and acpi and they cause
conflicts when both are running.
> 
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