Description of problem: When I shutdown the notebook, the power will not automatically turn off. And cannot display the battery status in Gnome and KDE. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Startup the RedHat Linux 8.0 to Gnome or KDE desktop. 2. 3. Expected Results: Shutdown will be able to power off the notebook. Battery level and power-on-ac indicator will be shown correctly. Additional info:
This is likely a BIOS issue... are you sure your laptop has an APM bios? Do you get any kernel messages on boot referring to apm?