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Re: power switch on ATX boards



On Mon, Feb 15, 1999 at 10:30:56PM +0000, Christoph Baumann wrote:
> Hi!

Hi Christoph, 

> Thanks for the answers to my question. I got a solution now.
> I toggled the setting for the power switch from "soft-off" to "suspend"
> in the BIOS. Then I "hacked" the apm_bios.c kernel source so that it calls
> shutdown instead of invoking the suspend mode. This may be a bit "illegal"
> but it works.

Cool idea! I would like to have something like that for our PC-Lab in
university. Would you mind making the patch available to the public (for
example to linuxpatches.rock-projects.com)?

I really do not like students to power down our workstations as we are running
pvm on them...

> Christoph

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    Torsten

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