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Created page with "== System Won’t Reboot After the Shutdown Process Completes == Check the Intel Watchdog isn't blacklisted, some performance guides will tell you to disable it for speed, breaking reboots. sudo grep -iR "blacklist iTCO_wdt" /etc/modprobe.d/ If you see any output like /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist iTCO_wdt Edit the file containing the line nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf And comment out the line, restart one more time and it should be fixed. #blackl..."
 
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  sudo grep -iR "blacklist iTCO_wdt" /etc/modprobe.d/  
  sudo grep -iR "blacklist iTCO_wdt" /etc/modprobe.d/  


If you see any output like  
If you see any output like below proceed, if the command returns with no output, it's not this causing the problem.
  /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist iTCO_wdt
  /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist iTCO_wdt
Edit the file containing the line
Edit the file containing the line

Latest revision as of 21:22, 28 August 2026

System Won’t Reboot After the Shutdown Process Completes

Check the Intel Watchdog isn't blacklisted, some performance guides will tell you to disable it for speed, breaking reboots.

sudo grep -iR "blacklist iTCO_wdt" /etc/modprobe.d/ 

If you see any output like below proceed, if the command returns with no output, it's not this causing the problem.

/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:blacklist iTCO_wdt

Edit the file containing the line

nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf

And comment out the line, restart one more time and it should be fixed.

#blacklist iTCO_wdt