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Gavin Clark wrote:
> 
> Yes!
> The 'power up when AC comes back' needed to be set to 'on' in the BIOS
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gavin
> 
> PS. while I was poking around in there I found lot's of cool stuff like the
> current motherboard temp., fan rpms, hardware status and other machine
> feedback. anyone know of a utility that will show me this info in gnome or
> kde?
> 
> ----------
> >From: "Bill Shirley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> > I assume you have a ATX case.  Have you looked in the BIOS setup for a
> > power-on option?
> >
> > Gavin Clark wrote:
> >>
> >> >From: Jason Venkiteswaran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > forgive the simplistic response, but if the power switch is still in
> >> > the `on' position *and* there has been no damage to the filesystems
> >> > when the power went out *and* your machine doesn't choke b/c it
> >> > tries to boot from a floppy left in the drive...  then it's fine.
> >>
> >> OK, thanks.
> >>
> >> I know on the Mac you have to check a box in a control panel; you can
> > switch
> >> "reboot when power comes back on" off via software. just seeing if there's
> > a
> >> way to do that in linux.
> >
> > neat, but wouldn't that be dependant on the case you have?  macs and
> > some atx cases don't have `manual' on/off switches.  they're more
> > like a toggle.  with that, though, i can't help.
> >
> > jason.
> >
> >> > but a small ups might be a better way to go then allow the
> >> > filesystems to get killed like that.
> >>
> >> got one.
> >>
> >> > jason.
> >> >
> >> > Gavin Clark wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> What do I need to set to have my mandrake box come back up after a
> > power
> >> >> failure.
> >> >> It seems to work but I'd like to know why so I don't screw it up.
> >> >>
> >> >> thanks,
> >> >> Gavin
> >
> >

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