On Oct 17, 2011, at 12:14 PM, Peter Goertzen wrote: > I often use my Pismo with an LCD projector. I connect the projector with a > video cable, just like you'd hook up an external monitor. Can I safely plug > and unplug this cable while the computer is running, or should I shut it > down or at least put it to sleep first?
I would sleep it while changing the cables. Hot swapping shouldn't hurt anything but I'm not sure about it changing video settings. Try swapping cables while it's awake and see. If it switches video modes okay while awake then everything should be good. Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
