Power Mac 8600--automatic restart after power failure?

In article <1ga7zby.1rvkj84d35xmkN%frank_perrey@web.de>,
frank_perrey.TakeThisOut@web.de (Frank Perrey) wrote:

> Darwin O. Magno <magno6.TakeThisOut@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > rotate to
> > either stay off or restart after a power failure. Is there such a thing
> > on an 8600?
> no. not any more (last Mac I 've seen with that feature was a 68040
> Quadra 650...) On MacOSX it is possible PreferencPane controlled, I
> don't remember classic right no...
> Greetings Frank

Thanks for the software solutions; unfortunately, the 8600 is running
Yellow Dog Linux 3.0.1. I was hoping for a hardware solution.

In article <magno6-38C388.23204105032004.RemoveThis@comcast.ash.giganews.com>,
Darwin O. Magno <magno6.RemoveThis@comcast.net> wrote:

> I remember on older Macs a special power button you could rotate to
> either stay off or restart after a power failure. Is there such a thing
> on an 8600? If so, I can't seem to find it.

In Mac OS 9.x open EnergySaver Control Panel and select Advanced
Settings. There is selection "Restart automatically after a power
failure.

Eero