----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Duo/2400 List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 11:39 PM
Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Controlling network (still Shutting down adocked
2300)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 1/22/01 11:22 PM wrote:
>
> > Hitting the eject button when the Duo is in there and running does not
eject
> > it. I did notice, if i use the power off button in back of the dock
when the
> > Duo goes to sleep, that then i can eject it and I don't get the <shut
down
> > impropely> notice
> >
> > Todd
>
> That's odd, it should eject. There must be a dialog box that's presenting
> itself when you try to shut down (i.e. There are others connected to this
> Macintosh are you sure...blah, blah, blah) and it's waiting for a reply
(OK,
> Yes, cancel etc.). Since you can't see it then there's no way to dismiss
it.
>
> If so you need a keyboard to type a Return or Enter to dismiss it, again
> depending on what it's saying. Maybe you can turn on Talking Alerts so
that
> it reads the dialog that is being presented, pop the Dock lid off, open
the
> Duo lid (screen) and hit return or command period (.) to cancel.
>
> Did OS8.1 have talking alerts? Seems like I recall it having that option.
>
> -makmac
8.1 doesn't have it built in, but I bet it could be hacked in from 8.5.
Another option would be to install Speakable Items, hook up a microphone,
and do it that way. I have great fun with my 2300c and Speakable items :)
Scott Holder
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