Look in System Pref > Energy Saver > Schedule > you may have turned the scheduling system where it starts the computer up at a given time.
On Jul 22, 2012, at 2:16 PM, Johnny Angel! wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm just wondering what causes my MBP to turn on all by itself after having > been off for several hours. It's a little un-nerving to be sitting at your > desk minding your own business on your Windows machine when all of a sudden > the MBP lights up and plays it's startup sound. > > This happened to me a couple of times in a row with several hours in between > the other night. Here I am a day and a half later and going to the MBP, and > finding it, - you got it, already turned on and booted up to my desktop when > I lifted the lid. I'm wondering if it has anything to do with the fact that > I forgot that I had it plugged into the AC all that time, meaning over the > last couple of days. > > While I'm thinking of it, perhaps I should ask if leaving it plugged in does > any harm to anything. I don't think so but maybe I'm wrong about that. > > Thanks for any input on this scary situation. > > Johnny > > > Not of this world, > I am born of The forty-second generation > A new, powerful race, never seen before. > > Wish to join? > > Initiation is completely FREE! > > NOTE: Limited time sensitive offer. > > Johnny "Angel" Chilelli > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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.