On 17/11/07 21:45 -0700, Jordan Crouse wrote: > On 18/11/07 03:18 +0100, Peter Stuge wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 09:14:46PM -0500, Tom Sylla wrote: > > > > Does anyone know what can be done to appease the hardware into > > > > _not_ shutting down even though pwrbtn is held pressed from boot? > > > > > > See this: > > > http://www.linuxbios.org/pipermail/linuxbios/2007-October/025978.html > > > and its thread. > > > > Thanks for even digging it up for me! > > > > > > > LB is programming the power button to shut down after 4 seconds. If > > > you don't want it to shut down *don't do that* :) > > > > Check. :) > > > > I think I will add a new option for this. > > Be careful with that - the failsafe is generally considered be a pretty > valuable addition. I can't think of any pratical reasons why you would > want to not have the failsafe.
I stand corrected - there are indeed some good reasons why you want the power button wired to ground. Carry on. Jordan -- Jordan Crouse Systems Software Development Engineer Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios