Shutdown

[Johann Spies]

On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 07:33:22AM +0100, Tony Jessop wrote:
> Gents,  my PC will not shutdown totally.

I will include ladies ... :)
> 
> The script gets down to the "Power Down" command then just hangs... Any
> ideas?
> 

On my Thinkpad R31 shutdown powers off the machine except when I have
an external usb-hardrive connected to it.

The shutdown process then just stops at 

Unmounting local filesystems   [ok]  or something similar.

Regards
Johann
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