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David Gillett <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 4 Feb 2003 07:43:09 -0800
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On 31 Jan 2003, at 9:28, Roberto Safora wrote:

> Hi
> I have a doubt long ago.
> I have experienced that in some PC happens that when you connect the power
> suply to the line the pC starts. This is randomly, lets say that every 10
> connections or so. I can live with it but I wonder why this happens. Coluld
> someone talk about it?
> TIA
> Roberto

  I believe there is actually a setting to this effect in some BIOSes.

  The idea is to be able to deploy a server that, if the power goes out,
will automatically reboot when power is restored, instead of requiring a
human to go to the machine and push a button.

David Gillett

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