[Wylug-discuss] instant boot on power on........

Jim Jackson jj at franjam.org.uk
Fri Dec 9 15:21:01 GMT 2005


Steve,

On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Steve King wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Jim Jackson wrote:
>
> >
> > Many mobo's need the front panel "power" button to be pressed before they
> > boot. I've a situation where I need a computer to boot when I apply mains
> > power, without pressing the "power" button. I don't see any BIOS options
> > controlling this behaviour.
> >
> > Anyone any ideas or pointers. Googling has drawn a blank - though that
> > maybe a lack of immagination as to useful search terms.
>
> Many motherboards have a "resume on power failure" option - my Asus
> motherboard, whatever is in my linux box and a cheapo ECS one all have this.

Mine doesn't - it's a VIA Mini-ITX M6000.

But I'll google around with "resume on power failure" and see what turns
up.

cheers
Jim




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