E erkanasu macrumors 6502a Original poster Jan 17, 2007 #4 So the adapter would be an extra cost? Secondly, can I shut the MB and run off the monitor, or does it HAVE to be left open?
So the adapter would be an extra cost? Secondly, can I shut the MB and run off the monitor, or does it HAVE to be left open?
panoz7 macrumors 6502a Jan 17, 2007 #5 erkanasu said: So the adapter would be an extra cost? Secondly, can I shut the MB and run off the monitor, or does it HAVE to be left open? Click to expand... MBs (unlike the iBooks) support clamshell mode. Basically you hook it up to a monitor, keyboard and mouse, shut it to put it to sleep and then wake it up with the keyboard. Pretty simple, and it work's just fine.
erkanasu said: So the adapter would be an extra cost? Secondly, can I shut the MB and run off the monitor, or does it HAVE to be left open? Click to expand... MBs (unlike the iBooks) support clamshell mode. Basically you hook it up to a monitor, keyboard and mouse, shut it to put it to sleep and then wake it up with the keyboard. Pretty simple, and it work's just fine.
daneoni macrumors G5 Jan 18, 2007 #6 erkanasu said: So the adapter would be an extra cost? Secondly, can I shut the MB and run off the monitor, or does it HAVE to be left open? Click to expand... Yep, extra cost.
erkanasu said: So the adapter would be an extra cost? Secondly, can I shut the MB and run off the monitor, or does it HAVE to be left open? Click to expand... Yep, extra cost.
E erkanasu macrumors 6502a Original poster Jan 18, 2007 #7 right on, yeah $20 on their website. bastards. just ordered a dell 22", saved ~500 from apple