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Re: Turn on the Monitor THEN the Computer

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From: Gene Tang
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 1996 00:00
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David Gaudine (david@donald.concordia.ca) wrote:
: In article <52rcb7$oo3@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca>,
: Navindra UMANEE <navindra@cs.mcgill.ca> wrote:
: >
: >	Oh well, I now compromise: When I power up I turn on the
: >monitor first then the computer, when I power down I turn off the
: >monitor first then the computer. 	
: >	:), any comments?

: Thank goodness for power bars.

Why don't you just plug your monitor into the power supply outlet?
Then you can use that big power on/off red flip switch for both.
(or if you don't have that anachronism, your regular PC power switch)
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From: ewd_tang@ece.concordia.ca (Gene Tang)
Subject: Re: Turn on the Monitor THEN the Computer
Date: 1996/10/05
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