From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 22 02:33:34 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BD2C16A407 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2006 02:33:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@collaborativefusion.com) Received: from mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com (mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com [206.210.89.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 269FF43D45 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2006 02:33:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wmoran@collaborativefusion.com) Received: from localhost (monrovll-cuda1-24-53-251-44.pittpa.adelphia.net [24.53.251.44]) (AUTH: LOGIN wmoran, TLS: TLSv1/SSLv3,256bits,AES256-SHA) by wingspan with esmtp; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:33:33 -0400 id 00056403.45134B7D.0000999B Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:33:31 -0400 From: Bill Moran To: jekillen Message-Id: <20060921223331.18a8d05c.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: Collaborative Fusion X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.20; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: next episode, continuing saga X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 02:33:34 -0000 jekillen wrote: > Hello again; > With FreeBSD and in general, If the monitor is turned off > is it safe to disconnect it from the machine while the machine > is running? > AMD64 socket 754 with separate PCI video card on ECS > motherboard; no Xwindows installed. if it makes a difference. > > want to run the machine headless without shutting it down to > switch the monitor to another machine. Yes. It's safe to do that with any OS I'm familiar with. -- Bill Moran Someting happened or something.