Jordan Crouse wrote: > 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 > > Yes, there are some no power button (instant on) implementations that are interesting for Geode systems. Peter's patch will be a good addition. Marc
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