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Date:      Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:24:13 -0500
From:      Greg Groth <ggroth@gregs-garage.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: next episode, continuing saga
Message-ID:  <4513F20D.2000807@gregs-garage.com>
In-Reply-To: <200609220741.02811.mario.lobo@ipad.com.br>
References:  <a1635b279a9b16806bb48112b8cf3190@prodigy.net>	<20060921223331.18a8d05c.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <200609220741.02811.mario.lobo@ipad.com.br>

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Mario Lobo wrote:
> On Friday 22 September 2006 02:33, Bill Moran wrote:
>> jekillen <jekillen@prodigy.net> wrote:
>>> Hello again;
>>> With FreeBSD and in general, If the monitor is turned off
>>> is it safe to disconnect it from the machine while the machine
>>> is running?
>>> AMD64 socket 754 with separate PCI video card on ECS
>>> motherboard; no Xwindows installed. if it makes a difference.
>>>
>>> want to run the machine headless without shutting it down to
>>> switch the monitor to another machine.
>> Yes.  It's safe to do that with any OS I'm familiar with.
> 
> And the keyboard & mouse too.
> 

I've never had any issues, provided I set the option to NOT halt on 
keyboard errors at boot in the bios.

Best regards,
Greg Groth



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