[CentOS] NFS sleepy woes

[Res]

On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Les Mikesell wrote:

> On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 22:08, Res wrote:
>>>
>>> CentOS-4 uses a 2.6.9-x kernel that is much better at doing what your
>>> BIOS says for power saving mode than 2.4 kernels were.  I would first
>>> check the sleep settings in the BIOS of the problem machine.
>>>
>>> If that doesn't work, you try turning off the apmd and acpid services.
>>
>> that unfortunately means teh system wont  do a real poweroff if the UPS
>> instructs it to.
>>
>> dropped down to  2.4.31 kernel and the problem seems to have gone away
>> so I think your right, its the 2.6.x kernel doing what it should,
>> regrettably we dont want it to :)
>
> What about changing the power-saving options in bios to do
> what you want?

I'm sure they were all set to disable, one of the first things we normally 
do :)


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Cheers
Res