Fedora Core 1 - Problem with apm suspend and halt (fwd)

[Michel Alexandre Salim]

On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 16:01, Gerhard Wiesinger wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> I'm havind some problem with apm suspending and halt.
> 
> 1.) apm suspend problem
> The problem is that apm goes into suspend when I work on the
> machine remotly with ssh. (At least it appears randomly to me
> some minutes after reboot or minutes to hours later. So there is no
> correlating time like 5 minutes or so after inactivity.)
> 
[snip]

> System:
> Linux xxxx 2.4.22-1.2140.nptl #1 Tue Jan 6 20:20:25 EST 2004 i686 athlon
> i386 GNU/Linux
> Motherboard: Epox 8KRA2+
> Processor: Athlon XP Barton 2600+
> 
> ACPI is enabled in the BIOS and power saving settings are BIOS default.
> 
[snip]

Are you sure the kernel is using ACPI? If so then APM would be overriden
automatically. Try adding 'acpi=on' or if necessary 'acpi=force' to the
kernel entry on /etc/grub.conf ?

HTH,

Michel