Re: shutdown without waking up the monitor
hi,
Geoff Crompton wrote on Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 08:25:58AM +1000:
geoff> > like at instances where we are maintaining boxen through networks, it
geoff> > just helps when there isn't costly apparels.
geoff> > </ot>
geoff> What about running powerd, and having some sort of very simple switch
geoff> plugged into the serial port? As I understand it, powerd just looks
geoff> for one of the lines to go high (or to go low, I'm not sure which).
geoff>
geoff> (Idea not my own, a friend at the office suggested it)
powerd is of great news/help to me. :) thx.
but, but I was thinking of a device that would fool old bioses into the
into the thinking that there _is_ indeed a keyboard.
-Suraj
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