Do I need monitor, mouse, keyboard?

Mike - EMAIL IGNORED m_d_berger_1900 at yahoo.com
Sat Dec 2 13:54:37 UTC 2006


On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 13:45:47 +0000, Steve Searle wrote:

> Around 01:41pm on Saturday, December 02, 2006 (UK time), Mike - EMAIL IGNORED scrawled:
> 
>> On the box on which I run Apache and a few
>> other daemons, I virtually never use the
>> monitor, keyboard, or mouse.  I maintain
>> the box over ssh.  Is there any reason I
>> have to keep these peripherals plugged in
>> to the box?
> 
> None at all - that what I do.
> 
> Well nearly.  The bios on some machones halts the boot process during
> post unless a keyboard is plugged in.  So one of my older machines just
> has an old keyboard plugged in.
> 
> I suggest you remove all but the monitor and check it still reboots OK.
> If it does, the monitor can then be safely removed.
> 
> Steve
> 
> -- 
[...]

Reboot? Why would I want to do that?
top shows 283 days :) . Do you think
that there would be any other problem?

Mike.





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