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How do I stop my machine from rebooting after a power cut?

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katej

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Nov 18, 2003, 12:26:10 PM11/18/03
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Hi everyone,
I installed a new kernel (2.4.18-3smp on an i686) on my RH 7.3 Linux
machine. Prior to this it used to stay down after a power cut. This
suited me fine (avoids peaks in power when many machines all boot up
at once). Now however it reboots immediately after a power cut. Does
anyone know of a way of keeping it down after a power cut?
Thanks,
katej

Jawn

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Nov 18, 2003, 8:52:56 PM11/18/03
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In article <15e3dad9.03111...@posting.google.com>,
kjoh...@rcsi.ie says...

I seem to remember a CMOS firmware setting that dictated this behavior
on some chipsets. You might try poking around in there.

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