[mythtv-users] Slightly OT: VIA SP13000 will not power-down

[Jon Whitear]

>> I have an SP13000, running Mandrake 10.2 with epia patched 2.6.12.3-epia
>> kernel.
>>
>> Whether I run "shutdown -h now" from a console window, or select
>> Shutdown
>> from the 'Start Menu', the machine switches to run-mode 0, does all the
>> usual things, but stops/hangs at Power Down.

Sounds like you don't have ACPI configured in your kernel.

Cheers,

Jon