[rhn-users] SYSTEM HANGS WHILE SHUTTINGDOWN(ERRORMSG:acpi_power_off called)

[sudhanshu chopra]

After adding  "acpi=off" in grub.conf ,my system hangs after booting up and 
i am not able to work at all.
I tried this 4 to 5 times ,but it is giving the same result.My system starts 
to hang.


>From: "Riley, Liz (ACHE)" <Liz.Riley at smiths-aerospace.com>
>Reply-To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>To: "Red Hat Network Users List" <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>Subject: RE: [rhn-users] SYSTEM HANGS WHILE 
>SHUTTINGDOWN(ERRORMSG:acpi_power_off called)
>Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 00:42:19 -0600
>
>
>Sounds like your machine isnt properly supporting acpi, you can turn it
>off by adding acpi=off in your grub.conf
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com
> > [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of sudhanshu chopra
> > Sent: 13 September 2005 07:40
> > To: rhn-users at redhat.com
> > Subject: [rhn-users] SYSTEM HANGS WHILE SHUTTING
> > DOWN(ERRORMSG:acpi_power_off called)
> >
> > hello friends,
> > I need help from  u all.I am presently working on AMD64 with
> > FC3.when ever i shut down my PC ,it givs an error msg
> > "acpi_power_off called" and after this msg my system stop
> > responding.Instead of shutting down automatically ,i need to
> > press the power button for 5 sec to turn it off.
> > msg is like:
> > Power down
> > acpi_power_off called
> >
> > wating for reply
> > thakns in advance!!!
> >
> > Regard's
> > Sudhanshu chopra
> >
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