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Re: GRUB 0.90 disables Windoze NT 4.0 power down
From: |
Derrik Pates |
Subject: |
Re: GRUB 0.90 disables Windoze NT 4.0 power down |
Date: |
Sun, 3 Mar 2002 22:31:17 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.3.27i |
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 07:44:03PM +0200, Dan Fulger wrote:
> Windoze NT 4.0 became unable to power down the computer when I upgraded
> from GRUB 0.5(Mandrake 8.0) to 0.90 (Mandrake 8.1). My BIOS is an Award 6.0.
> I have disabled apm.c in GRUB to make it work. I guess the cause is that
> GRUB doesn't release its APM connection on exit. Linux power down did work,
> however, because Linux disconnects any previous connection (function 0x5304).
Get and use GRUB 0.91. This was a known bug in 0.90, because GRUB didn't
disconnect from the APM BIOS before it proceeded to boot the OS.
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