I have tried this with no display attached and it doesn't seem to work, so I guess a display is necessary. On Sep 17, 2010, at 2:16 PM, Bryan Jones wrote:
> Hi Kimberly - I usually work with my macbook closed, but I have an external > monitor attached. When I'm done working I will put it to sleep by pressing > Command + Option + Eject on my external apple bluetooth keyboard, and when I > want to wake it up I will just press the Control key on the bluetooth > keyboard. I don't have any special settings in place for this, but when I > tried to do it with no monitor attached it didn't seem to wake up, so I'm not > sure if it can be done without an external monitor. Note that I am currently > using a first generation aluminum macbook, not a macbook pro, so YMMV. > > Bryan > > On Sep 17, 2010, at 11:06 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote: > >> HI folks: >> >> As the subject line says, Is it possible to change a setting on the MBP to >> allow it to remain on with the lid closed? I just got a bluetooth keyboard >> and want to know if I can close the lid and leave the MBP on the table while >> I use the BT keyboard. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
