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Re: Turn on the Monitor THEN the Computer

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From: Kent Tse
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 1996 00:00
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In article <52ts0j$875@newsflash.concordia.ca>,
David Gaudine <david@donald.concordia.ca> wrote:
>In article <52toh1$meo@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca>,
>thorns@cs.mcgill.ca <thorns@cs.mcgill.ca> wrote:
>>
>>Hmm... try getting a new kernel (2.0.20?) and compiling it with
>>energy saving on.  You might have to select `experimental 
>>drivers' for this to appear.
>
>That doesn't work for me.  The option is there, but it seems like
>there's something else that has to be done.

     Try using hdparm to do this.  Also most new BIOS will have this
     feature.

     					- Kent
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From: kent@milquetoast.cs.mcgill.ca (Kent Tse)
Subject: Re: Turn on the Monitor THEN the Computer
Date: 1996/10/02
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