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Re: timed pc power up and down



This is a function that does this on my APC UPS software. Others
probably do it too.

Rob

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "seniorsimon" <simon.ryley@o...>
wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Is there a way to configure a pc to either power off, hibernate or
> standby at certain times, then turn itself back on at other
times.
> Obviously I could just use a time switch on the psu, but I need
the
> pc to shut down first rather than just kill the power.
>
> The idea is I don't want to leave my media pc running all the
time,
> cos its not used at night or in the day, and its in the loft, so
> switching it on manually is a bit of a pain! I do need an override
> function, so I can turn it on outside normal running hours if
> necessary.
>
> TIA
>
> Simon




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