At 14:05 -0700 on 14/06/02, Robert Hutchins wrote: >I plan on using one of my compact macs (probably an SE) to run home >automation software. Since it will be running all of the time, and since >the video uses the most power of the system, and since one of my main >reasons to use home automation is to cut down on energy use... > >Is there a relatively easy hardware hack to allow me to turn off the >video circuitry in my compact mac (ie. add a switch)?
Turn the brightness control all the way down. That will take care of most of it. the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
