Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-25 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Nope, and that's for a good reason. The G3 powerbooks dissipate heat > > through the keyboard. It will overheat if you close the lid. > > I believe this is incorrect for the G3 Firewire, but is true for all > the previous G3 models. I somehow incorrectly assumed the Pismo was a G4 machine as w

Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-25 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
On Tuesday 24 April 2001 03:05, Daniel Bondurant wrote: > is there anyway to keep a g3 powerbook from going to sleep if the lid is > closed. > It turns itself off after 30 min of no activity. > > I am running the powerbook as a portable demo server, and I need to keep > the top closed. Whenever I

Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-24 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Michael Schmitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > is there anyway to keep a g3 powerbook from going to sleep if the lid is > > closed. > > Nope, and that's for a good reason. The G3 powerbooks dissipate heat > through the keyboard. It will overheat if you close the lid. I believe this is incorre

Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-24 Thread Michael Schmitz
> >> Just as a side note, the TiBook doesn't seem to do that anymore, since > > > > The Ti powerbook isn't a G3 one, right? I never claimed the G4 powerbooks > > were suffering from the same problem... The guy asking on the list was > > clearly asking for trouble. > > Oh sure, I didn't mean to s

Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-24 Thread Michel Lanners
On 24 Apr, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: >> > >> > Nope, and that's for a good reason. The G3 powerbooks dissipate heat >> > through the keyboard. It will overheat if you close the lid. >> >> Just as a side note, the TiBook doesn't seem to do that anymore, since >

Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-24 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > > Nope, and that's for a good reason. The G3 powerbooks dissipate heat > > through the keyboard. It will overheat if you close the lid. > > Just as a side note, the TiBook doesn't seem to do that anymore, since The Ti powerbook isn't a G3 one, right? I never claimed the G4 powerbooks were

Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-24 Thread Michel Lanners
On 24 Apr, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: >> is there anyway to keep a g3 powerbook from going to sleep if the lid is >> closed. > > Nope, and that's for a good reason. The G3 powerbooks dissipate heat > through the keyboard. It will overheat if you close the lid. J

Re: g3 powerbook going to sleep

2001-04-24 Thread Michael Schmitz
> is there anyway to keep a g3 powerbook from going to sleep if the lid is > closed. Nope, and that's for a good reason. The G3 powerbooks dissipate heat through the keyboard. It will overheat if you close the lid. Michael