laptop not shutting down

[Dick Dowdell]

I have the same problem with a Sony VIAO PCG-N505VX.  Ubuntu will shut down
but the notebook will not automatically power off.

I suspect that my problem is due to the BIOS's ACPI support (or lack there
of).



On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:36 AM, Shawn McCuan <smccuan at gmail.com> wrote:

> How much of the shutdown does it get through?
>
>
> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:33 AM, Luca Ferrari <fluca1978 at infinito.it>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I've installed a ubuntu 7.1 on a sony vaio VNG-BX196VP, and when I try to
>> shutdown the laptop, I see the shutdown sequence but the laptop remains
>> switched on. Is there something I can check to solve the problem?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Luca
>>
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