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

Jim Jackson jj at franjam.org.uk
Fri Dec 9 16:56:35 GMT 2005




On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Dave Fisher wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 03:15:19PM +0000, Jim Jackson wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Steve King wrote:
> > > 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.
>
> Hi Jim,
>
> I've had several mini-itx boards, and _all_ of them have had this
> feature.
>
> It may have a different name in the VIA BIOS, but I'd be really
> surprised if it weren't there somewhere in yours ... especially given
> the typical use of such boards.
>
> Unfortunately, I can't afford to reboot the only mini-itx I'm currently
> running just to find out the name of the BIOS setting ... but I'll look
> in the manual if I can find it.

Just been thru' the manual again, and can't see anything. I've been thru'
the BIOS settings a couple of times and not seen anything either. If you
do recall what it is, I'd be gratefull - I'm probably being a bit dense.

Jim




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