[vox-tech] a reboot powers off machine

David Rosenstrauch darose at darose.net
Tue Dec 9 18:58:59 PST 2008


Scott Miller wrote:
> Issuing 'sudo reboot', 'init 6', 'shutdown -r now', etc. powers off
> the machine. No reboot. At the end, the last message I see is:
> 
> Will now Halt

> Maybe this thing is too old to have proper power management?
> 
> Scott

That would be my guess.  i.e., machine is too old to use ACPI or APM on it.

DR


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