Messages in this thread | | | From | (Chris Adams) | Subject | Re: Odd APM oops | Date | 24 Aug 1999 14:44:35 -0500 |
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Once upon a time, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> said: >No power off on shutdown is not SMP safe. It kind of happens to work on a lot >of boards. If making that APM call reformats your disk and plays tetris >on an SMP box the bios vendor is within spec (if a little peculiar).
So if I use a drive I can do without (or just boot of CD without a hard drive) and try to power off on shutdown on an SMP machine, I might get to play Tetris? Cool - where can I get one of these? :-) -- Chris Adams <cadams@ro.com> - System Administrator Home: http://ro.com/~cadams - Public key: http://ro.com/~cadams/pubkey.txt I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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