Re: Dream system to monitor new driver?

["rqo" <safetyo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/cars/maintenance-accessories/doityourself-carmonitoring-devices-306/overview/index.htm

A friend installed one like these, (I'm not sure which one).  Said it worked
great!

rqo

"qdn" <quocducnguyen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Build a computer and mount in the trunk of the car.  Have a 4-channel
> DVR with one or more cameras.
>
> Problems:
> 1. Have the computer boot up when power is on via DC/AC inverter.  How
> do you set so the motherboard boots up when power is applied without
> having to push the "on" button?
>
> 2. Once the computer booted up. I would auto run the DVR software and
> assume start recording to the hard drive.  When the driver shut of the
> car at the end of the trip, we would loose power and the computer would
> died which would corrupt the video file.  I need a way to stop the DVR
> gracefully after the engine is off.
>
> Thanks
>