Re: Sleep mode dangers?

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From: Peter Ceresole
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 00:00

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In article <B0FFF9B7966820EC4@hearsay.demon.co.uk>,
slavins@hearsay.demon.juuuunkguard.co.uk (Simon Slavin) wrote:

>Actually, due to EnergyStar requirements and a general
>misunderstanding of how much power micros eat, even new desktops
>tend to have a sleep mode.  Certainly true of some of the recent
>desktop Mac designs.

Recent? My 7500/100 running 7.5.2 has sleep mode, even...

Not that I've ever used it. When I shut down, Norton does a nice file
structure check which has occasionally caught sleeping HD problems and I
like that confidence check each time I use the machine.

-- 
Peter

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