Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-24 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 15:59:13 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) It looks like you are getting into hibernation instead of performing a full power off but anyway, AFAIK restoring from hibernation can be only done from power button, not from keyboard

[OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, Since about 6 months I have an Asus M4N98TD EVO mobo. Very satisfied with it. It has a feature on its BIOS that got me stumped. BIOS has a Power Menu that has a submenu of APM configuration. APM configuration has an item Power On by PS/2 Keyboard that I had set to space bar. But I was

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread lee
Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com writes: Now what has me stumped is that even though Power on by PS/2 Keyboard is disabled, I can still power on the system by hitting the space bar twice. And it seems that the keyboard errors have disappeared. Well, I consider a mainboard that does this as

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:20:22 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: (...) APM configuration has an item Power On by PS/2 Keyboard that I had set to space bar. But I was getting errors on my keyboard. So I bought a new keyboard, which had exactly the same errors, so the problem was not the keyboard.

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:20:22 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: (...) APM configuration has an item Power On by PS/2 Keyboard that I had set to space bar. But I was getting errors on my keyboard. So I bought a new keyboard, which had exactly the same errors, so the problem was not

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
lee wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com writes: Now what has me stumped is that even though Power on by PS/2 Keyboard is disabled, I can still power on the system by hitting the space bar twice. And it seems that the keyboard errors have disappeared. Well, I consider a mainboard that

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 11:18:41 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) Anyone venture an explanation? You mean that although you have that option turned off in the BIOS you can still start your computer -from a cold state, not from suspension nor hibernation- when you hit the

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 11:18:41 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) Anyone venture an explanation? You mean that although you have that option turned off in the BIOS you can still start your computer -from a cold state, not from suspension nor hibernation-

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread lee
Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com writes: lee wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com writes: Now what has me stumped is that even though Power on by PS/2 Keyboard is disabled, I can still power on the system by hitting the space bar twice. And it seems that the keyboard errors have

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 11:18:41 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) Anyone venture an explanation? You mean that although you have that option turned off in the BIOS you can still start your computer -from a cold state, not from

Re: [OT] BIOS Power On by PS/2 Keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
lee wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com writes: lee wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com writes: Now what has me stumped is that even though Power on by PS/2 Keyboard is disabled, I can still power on the system by hitting the space bar twice. And it seems that the keyboard