Re: Power off Button
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 03:19:58PM -0500, Shawn Yarbrough wrote:
> Martin Marconcini wrote:
> > Sorry, I believe this is unimportant, but it's normally 4 seconds on all ATX
> > motherboards.
>
> I once read it was 5 seconds, but I've never actually timed it myself.
Heh, a nitpickfest. Some bioses have a menu option where you can set
this button to power off immediately or to power off if it's held down
for a few seconds (otherwise it does a suspend) etc. Award does it, for
example.
OP should get into bios setup and check -- and/or rtf motherboard m.
Dima
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