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Poll Question: Do You Shut Your Mac Off Daily ?
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<blockquote data-quote="cuhnool" data-source="post: 852863" data-attributes="member: 57459"><p>This is my strict ritual with my MacBook:</p><p></p><p><u>Before powering down:</u></p><p>Quit all applications</p><p>Turn off AirPort (if on)</p><p>Eject external HD</p><p>Shut off BlueTooth</p><p></p><p><strong>power down</strong></p><p></p><p><u>After powering down:</u></p><p>Unplug keyboard</p><p>unplug iPod USB connector</p><p>unplug external HD </p><p>unplug mini DVI adapter</p><p>unplug power cord</p><p>wipe down Mac with the black cloth</p><p>close screen</p><p>finish wiping down Mac</p><p>I place the cloth on the top of my Macbook, with the little imprinted Apple facing upwards towards me</p><p></p><p>---</p><p></p><p>If leaving the house for several hours or most of the day, I put to sleep without ejecting or unplugging anything, and close the screen.</p><p></p><p>If leaving for less than an hour, or just leaving the computer, I let it go into sleep mode by itself without closing anything.</p><p></p><p>---</p><p></p><p>Yes, I have a problem.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cuhnool, post: 852863, member: 57459"] This is my strict ritual with my MacBook: [u]Before powering down:[/u] Quit all applications Turn off AirPort (if on) Eject external HD Shut off BlueTooth [b]power down[/b] [u]After powering down:[/u] Unplug keyboard unplug iPod USB connector unplug external HD unplug mini DVI adapter unplug power cord wipe down Mac with the black cloth close screen finish wiping down Mac I place the cloth on the top of my Macbook, with the little imprinted Apple facing upwards towards me --- If leaving the house for several hours or most of the day, I put to sleep without ejecting or unplugging anything, and close the screen. If leaving for less than an hour, or just leaving the computer, I let it go into sleep mode by itself without closing anything. --- Yes, I have a problem. [/QUOTE]
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