Re: Power off

[Hall Stevenson <hallstevenson@mindspring.com>]

* Matthew Weier O'Phinney (matthew@weierophinney.net) [030302 13:01]:
> 
> Many machines with ATX power supplies have a setting in BIOS that
> requires you to hold the power button in for ~4 seconds to power off.
> (Feature: your child can't turn of the computer just by pressing the
> button!)

I thought it was 7 seconds or maybe I count too fast... (just found a
reference and it does say 4 seconds). Nonetheless, this so-called
"feature" hasn't fooled by 14-month old !! :-)

Hall