Re: Laptop's power button made to suspend?
-- Eduardo Duenez <e_duenez@hotmail.com> wrote
(on Friday, 28 February 2003, 06:48 PM -0500):
> Is it possible to configure my Woody laptop so if the power button is
> pressed (say, by mistake) then the laptop only goes into suspend mode rather
> than just turning immediately and forcefully? Or at least to make it
> shutdown cleanly? I've played with other people's laptops (running Windoze)
> and it works more or less as follows: just pressing the power button equals
> suspend, and holding it down for a second or two really equals shutting down
> forcefully. Would be nice to emulate this behavior...
Usually this is a BIOS setting, and has little to do with the OS.
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Matthew Weier O'Phinney
matthew@weierophinney.net
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