Re: OT PSU's from a PC

["Dean Smith" <ukha@xxxxxxx>]

Paul,

Its a 2nd hand Compaq AP400 dual P-600 I bought only recently- so not a
"normal" bios :( - I'll have a poke round the compaq site and see
what I can
find.

Thanks

Dean
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 9:14 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] OT PSU's from a PC


> >
> >On the same subject(ish) - Is there an easy way to get an ATX pc
to
> >auto-start. Recent power cuts reminded me that my HomeSeer server
needs a
> >trip to the loft and a manual kick start.
> >
> >Ta
>
>
> Yes there is, as many modern motherboards offer a setting to do
exactly
> that. - does yours not have a setting for power-fail action in the
BIOS? -
> is there a BIOS update for you M/B available that does have it?
>
> If neither of the above is true, then is shouldn't be a big deal to
knock
up
> a little circuit which applies the required switching signal to the
ATX
PSU
> when the power comes back on, but that's for someone else who knows
more
> about electronicy-stuff to answer....
>
> Paul G.
>
>
>
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