[Gllug] Interrupt from power button?

[Stephen Harker]

John Winters wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 09:56, Chris Bell wrote:
> 
>>On Sun 19 Sep, John Winters wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
>>>I'm not worried about data corruption - the box will probably be
>>>diskless anyway, and booting over the LAN.  I just want it to react and
>>>shut down when the power button is pressed.
>>>
>>>John
>>>
>>
>>   That is only a problem with a newer ATX power supply, an old box with an
>>AT power supply would just stop.
> 
> 
> True, but the box I've got is an ATX-type (well, mini-ITX to be more
> accurate).

I think there is a setting in BIOS that does "Instant Power Off" or 
something which ignores the OS and just powers off straight away.

SteveH
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