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Date:      Fri, 17 Dec 1999 15:06:49 +0200 (EET)
From:      Yaroslav Terletsky <ts@polynet.lviv.ua>
To:        Marc Wandschneider <marcw@lanfear.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: auto power on with ATX cases?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.991217145711.60462B-100000@NetSurfer.lp.lviv.ua>

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Hi Marc,

This feature is BIOS specific, if you have AWARD BIOS look for
"Power Loss Restart" feature in "Power Management" and set it to "Enable".

And what I would like to know is why FreeBSD does not turn power off
using "halt -p" as the man page says. Windows makes this pretty easy.

==
ts

> so, despite not being really specific to FreeBSD, I figured I'd see if
> anybody here knew the answer:
>
> Is there any way to make an ATX case automatically power up whenever the
> power comes back on?  my server right now is in one of these cases, and
> whenever the power goes off, the UPS kicks in, so for short failures,
> there isn't a problem.  However, if it's off long enough, off goes the
> computer, and when it comes back on, the computer doesn't start back up
> again.
>
> Is there any way to set it so that it will?
>
> Thanks!



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