My Reply follows quote. On 10/11/2005 12:55 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >On Nov 10, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Robert Alcorn wrote: > >> Turn off the sleep mode (energy saver) in system preferences (OSX). >> You do not >> need it. > > >First, he's using OS 9.2.2. > >Secondly, what do you mean "You do not need it?" > >If one is used to sleep mode and closes the lid on a laptop with >sleep mode turned off, what happens? If the iBook stays on, there >could be two problems: overheating, and battery drain if it's not >plugged in. > >Regards, > >Harry Corsover ------------- Well, closing the "lid" on a clamshell forces it to sleep by a magnetic switch in the lid/topcase. It can't operate with the lid closed.
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