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ATX shutoff query
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Name: Al
Date: March 13, 2003 at 16:31:41 Pacific
Subject: ATX shutoff queryOS: 98CPU/Ram: 13.amd/512MB |
Comment: just built this new system with ATX power supply, when I exit from windows it will not shut down the computer. what causes the pc to power down when windows is shutdown??
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Name: Ryan
Date: March 13, 2003 at 18:36:28 Pacific
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Reply: (edit)Well, speaking mechanicly a signal is sent to the motherboard from the harddrive, then the motherboard sends a signal to the power supply to shut it down. You need to enable support for advanced power manegment in you bios if you want the computer to shutdown automaticly.
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