Powerbook shut off problem---??

Thierry de Coulon yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:42:08 +0000


On Tuesday 10 August 2004 13:38, bs@tanawana.com wrote:

> I have a powerbook G4, 15" 1Ghz which runs with Yellow Dog just fine.
> Problem is ---> whenever I close the lid, it will completely turn the
> computer off shortly afterwards.

What graphic card is the PB using? Uuder OS X the PB would sleep when you 
close teh lid, but several graphic cards prevent sleep under Linux (my nvidia 
on the PB 1Ghz 12" is an example) so I could imagine the system then has but 
one choice: shutdown.

Thierry

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