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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] eee PC crashes on shutdown.
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:59:26
Message-Id: h32q9h$e6c$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [OT] eee PC crashes on shutdown. by Maxim Wexler
1 On 07/08/2009 11:27 AM, Maxim Wexler wrote:
2 > Hi group,
3 >
4 > Here's a switch: a computer that refuses to turn OFF. When I open a
5 > root console and enter shutdown -h now my eee 900A Asus Intel-n270
6 > freezes with the message:
7 >
8 > The system is going down for a system halt NOW!
9 >
10 > Looking at ctrl alt F12, after the usual, normal messages there is this:
11 >
12 > <...>
13 > :mtrr:no MTRR for d0000000,10000000 found
14 > :cpufreqd: term_handler :Caught TERM signal (Terminated), forcing exit.
15 >
16 > and at ctrl alt F7 I see:
17 >
18 > <...>
19 > *Stopping CPU Frequency Daemon ... [ok]
20 > *Storing ALSA Mixer Levels ... [ok]
21 > *Killing processes using ALSA ... [ok]
22 > *Unloading ALSA modules ... [ok]
23
24 The very first thing to try is to change your /etc/conf.d/alsasound so
25 that it has these two lines:
26
27 # Deprecated options:
28 # Upstream feels, and we wholehartedly agree, that this was a silly idea
29 UNLOAD_ON_STOP="no"
30 KILLPROC_ON_STOP="no"
31
32 May not help, but that change should be made in any case.

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