On 20/08/04 13:47, "Fabian Fang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 10:10:41 -0700, Jonathan Newman > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I would like my iBook to stay on when the screen is down. I don't want >> the screen on, just I don't want it to go to sleep, because I'm running >> programs all the time. I've already got it so the display will go to >> sleep and the computer will not, when the display is up. But I want it >> to stay on even when it's all closed up. Any help would be greatly >> appreciated. >> >> - Jonathan > > Computer sleep and display sleep are different functions, not directly > related. Assuming that you are running some version of OS X, which > you did not specify, you can go to System Preferences/Hardware/Energy > Saver/Sleep, and simply set "computer sleep" to never. Good suggestion but if he closes the lid, I don't think that will help. I don't know of any way to keep the computer running when closing the lid. Some will continue working if you have connected an external monitor and keyboard and mouse, but the original poster didn't mention this... -Laurent. -- ======================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ************************ Usual disclaimers apply *********************** -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> 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/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
