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]]> http://www.stationstops.com/2009/09/29/easy-way-to-use-macbook-with-an-external-monitor/comment-page-1/#comment-4268 Patrick Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:11:25 +0000 http://www.stationstops.com/?p=3079#comment-4268 I believe, you can just close the lid and then move the mouse or press a button on your usb keyboard and it will wake back up too. I use both displays when I'm working though so I don't really do that too often. I believe, you can just close the lid and then move the mouse or press a button on your usb keyboard and it will wake back up too. I use both displays when I’m working though so I don’t really do that too often.

]]> http://www.stationstops.com/2009/09/29/easy-way-to-use-macbook-with-an-external-monitor/comment-page-1/#comment-4267 David Fri, 02 Oct 2009 05:32:25 +0000 http://www.stationstops.com/?p=3079#comment-4267 I too run into this problem on my macbook I use a bluetooth keyboard and mouse though to put it to sleep post boot then to wake it up. My monitors then start to work and I actually have a dual monitor set up via an IOGEAR USB to DVI device. Sometimes after I do this it seems sluggish as whole even more so now with OS X SL. I don't like the fact the you have to put it to sleep to turn the LCD off. This is one of the points where my Dell laptop beats it I too run into this problem on my macbook I use a bluetooth keyboard and mouse though to put it to sleep post boot then to wake it up. My monitors then start to work and I actually have a dual monitor set up via an IOGEAR USB to DVI device. Sometimes after I do this it seems sluggish as whole even more so now with OS X SL. I don’t like the fact the you have to put it to sleep to turn the LCD off. This is one of the points where my Dell laptop beats it

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