"Eugene D. Gierson" wrote: > I believe that the > ADB cable supplies the > on-off info to the monitor
Can't agree. I just now tried connecting my keyboard directly to the Beige ADB port and the monitor ADB cable is disconnected. The monitor came to life just as the apple and gray screen showed up on booting in OS X 10/2/6. Jerry > > Jerry Buc wrote: > > >> > >>Specifically, do they have to be connected to a computer to power up? The > >>Multiple Scan will power up and then shut right down while the Applevision > >>750 doesn't even try to power up. I can take my PB 3400 to test them, but I > >>wanted to make sure it wouldn't be a futile attempt. > >> > >>Thanks > >>-Randall Smith > >> > >> > > > >Randall, > >I experienced the same concern. When I attached the monitor to my Beige I had > >no response when I hit the power button on the monitor. However when I booted, > >the monitor came to life and worked fine. It also shuts down when the computer > >shuts down. I have the monitor plugged in separately from the computer as I > >don't have the special power cord that goes from the computer to the monitor. > >So the monitor must get the turn on command via the connector cable. > >Jerry > > > > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
