Subject: Re: Solution ( was Re: BIOS question: ignore missing keyboards? )
To: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
From: David Maxwell <david@www.fundy.ca>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/30/1998 10:23:48
On Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 11:55:05PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> [ On Mon, June 29, 1998 at 18:02:30 (-0400), Bill Sommerfeld wrote: ]
> > Subject: Re: Solution ( was Re: BIOS question: ignore missing keyboards? )
> >
> > I just rebooted a system built out of an ASUS P2L97-S motherboard,
> > which uses the Award BIOS (version 4.51G), and has a Pentium II
> > plugged into it (and didn't have a keyboard plugged in at the time..)
In a sort of related topic, the new ATX systems with 'power-itself-down'
capabilities cannot be rebooted from a remote control AC switch. When power
goes away and comes back they stay off - since the power switch is 'smart'
(like some TVs). Anyone seen a system without that problem?
David Maxwell