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I want to run my macbook when it is closed?

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Irotate360
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so i have a first gen macbook and we wanna run it while its closed. we have the ext monitor ex mouse and ex keyboard attached... im dumb i know... any help +k :)
Nov 7 2009 8:01PM
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Mavrck
Posts: 2765 - Karma: 27
google the program "insomniac" make sure your plugged in becasue it essentially keeps your moniter on so that drains your battery.
Nov 7 2009 8:11PM
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Six.0.Tree-ski
Posts: 4059 - Karma: 67
i know on my pc i can play with the power settings so when i close notebook > nothing happens. i bet you could find out how to do it, play around with settings, www.google.com before NS and also check youtube. everythings on youtube
Nov 7 2009 8:18PM
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Mavrck
Posts: 2765 - Karma: 27
nope haha macs are different
Nov 8 2009 12:35PM
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Microcosm
Posts: 4765 - Karma: 153
InsomniaX + Caffeine and you won't have to worry.
Nov 8 2009 12:44PM
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superpoluha
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dude i got a laptop,and whenever i close it it shuts down, and i dont want that to happen
Nov 8 2009 1:35PM
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