Power Down problem

[CAPTAIN RON FL]

CAPTAIN RON FL Wrote: 
> *POWER DOWN PROBLEM SOLVED* 
> 
> Finally got my sisters machine to completely shut down.
> 
> This is how I did it.
> 
> I did this: sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.1st in a terminal.
> added acpi=off apm=power-off as shown below: 
> 
> title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.8.1-2-386 (recovery mode)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8.1-2-386 root=/dev/hda1 ro single acpi=off
> arm=off
> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.8.1-2-386
> savedefault
> boot
> 
> Saved and then I  typed "sudo gedit /etc/modules" into a terminal;
> typed my password in and this is what I got:
> 
> 
> # /etc/modules: kernel modules to load at boot time.
> #
> # This file should contain the names of kernel modules that are
> # to be loaded at boot time, one per line. Comments begin with
> # a "#", and everything on the line after them are ignored.
> 
> psmouse
> mousedev
> ide-cd
> ide-disk
> ide-generic
> lp
> apm
> 
> I then added "apm to the last line. Saved and closed out the terminal.
> 
> 
> That's how I got mine to power off on shut down. :grin: =D> :lol: \\:D/

*I WANT TO THANK ALL THOSE WHO HELP ME SOLED THIS PROBLEM. HERE'S A BIG
THANK YOU FROM CAPTAIN RON!!!*  =D>  =D>  :D


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CAPTAIN RON FL