Quote Originally Posted by lnxusr
I previously read a post that said to unplug it and hold the power button in for like 10 seconds to totally drain the power, but I'm not sure if that will work. If anyone can give me a definite answer, I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks.
-Steve
Unpluging it and waiting a while seems to be the solution to the problem caused by Dell's computers handling of a shutdown by knoppix.