Re: Dual Core Processor for Solaris 10?

Roger Gustavsson <roger.gustavsson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Casper H.S. *** wrote:
>> For the best effects I'd recommend installing either Solaris 10 update 1
>> (out just last month) which includes the new x86 boot subsystem and an
>> updated ACPI interpreter.
>
> Hmm, could this be the reason why, when I do 'init 5', that
> my machine doesn't turn off correctly after installing 10U1?
> Power to the USB cardreader and, I think, to the disks is
> turned off, but not the fans and the MB.
>
> This worked correctly with the first Solaris 10 release.

I found a similar issue with a Tyan Tiger MP mainboard. "poweroff"
worked fine with S10 x86 GA, but doesn't work any more with the new
ACPI interpreter (on Solaris Nevada snv_30):

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