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    Leaving power on

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by slick1, May 10, 2008.

  1. slick1

    slick1 Newbie

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    I have an Acer 2450 TravelMate laptop connected to an Acer
    X223W LCD monitor. Is it possible to leave the laptop on with the lid closed and is it safe to do so? Also, if this is possible, how do I set the power controls, etc.
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    slick1, May 10, 2008
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  2. The_Observer

    The_Observer 9262 is the best:)

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    In the power options go to advanced and in the when lid is closed option change to do nothing.
     
    The_Observer, May 10, 2008
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