You can try the ScreenSpanning Doctor, found here: http://www.rutemoeller.com/mp/ibook/ibook_e.html
It will allow the enabling of "clamshell" mode, which allows you to work from the ibook with the lid closedl. It supposedly voids your warranty, but I have not encountered anyone who's had problems. It's a firmware patch and can readily be patched back to the original state. Simon On Mar 25, 2005 6:52 PM, John McGibney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try the F1 brightness control. > > John > > > I don't believe so. The iBook can only mirror the display to the external > > monitor. In order to do that, you would have to leave the lid up. Hence you > > would have to leave the monitor on. I have heard of some hacks to the iBooks > > to allow the feature you requested. It's almost certain any such hack would > > void your Apple warranty. Apple turns this feature off on purpose to > > separate it from the PowerBook. > > -- > QUOTE OF THE DAY: > If stupidity got me into this mess, than why the hell can't it get me out? > -- > "The difference between genius and stupidity is genius has its limits." > - Albert Einstein > -- > Every day, man is making bigger and better fool-proof things, and every day, > nature is making bigger and better fools. > So far, I think nature is winning. > > > -- > 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:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> > 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/> > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- 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:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
