*- On 4 Feb, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote about "Re: ATX & autopowerup [was:
[whine] "Power down." vs "System halted."]"
>
> If that doesn't help, you can always connect the purple wire coming
> from the powersupply to ground (the black wires). At least I THOUGHT
> it was the purple one. It might be the green one just as well ..
> It's easy to find; all colors of all wires are printed on the ATX
> powersupply usually (+12, +5, etc) but the poweron-wire isn't. That's
> the one you want to connect to ground.
>
<humor>
I always thought it was the RED wire if you weren't sure. At least that
what it is in the movies.
</humor>
<disclaimer>
The proceeding was a joke DO NOT hook the RED wire from you power
supply to anything else unless you want to create a paper weight and
enhale some nasty smoke.
</disclaimer>
We now return you to your regularly scheduled program.
--
Brian
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