From: Mike Castle <dalgoda@ix.netcom.com>
To: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: "shutdown -r now" (lilo, win98) (fwd)
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:23:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020108202358.GO22948@thune.mrc-home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0201081952090.7547-100000@Consulate.UFP.CX> <E16O2eJ-0007VZ-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E16O2eJ-0007VZ-00@the-village.bc.nu>
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 08:15:07PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> Some windows driver is assuming things that the BIOS has not cleared up
> on reset and whichit probably shouldn't. Its not uncommon to have to
> powercycle a box between OS's. Sometimes you see it with windows hanging
> sometimes with Linux
I thought that Linux forced a cold-restart upon a reboot to solve this very
issue. At least wrt the BIOS.
Perhaps a physical component needs that power cycle to do a reset?
mrc
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-08 20:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-08 19:55 Riley Williams
2002-01-08 20:15 ` Alan Cox
2002-01-08 20:23 ` Mike Castle [this message]
2002-01-08 20:51 ` Richard B. Johnson
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