Date: Thu, 09 Sep 1999 10:35:52 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: damn ATX power supplies... Message-ID: <199909091735.KAA00703@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 09 Sep 1999 16:56:12 %2B0200." <199909091456.QAA05709@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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> any idea on how to force ATX power supplies to restart after a power > outage without having someone press the 'power' button on the front > panel ? All the motherboards i can find now have their bios with two > options: > > Disabled > no automatic restart on power failure You _should_ be able to change this. > none of them is satisfactory especially for picoBSD things such as > routers or firewalls where an UPS is overkill... You can always hotwire the supply; go dig up a pinout for the ATX power connector and you'll see that if you ground the power-on line the PSU will come up... -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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