On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 11:42  PM, tedd wrote:

> Hi gang:
>
> A while back I asked this list if anyone knew of a way, via the "on 
> button" on the flat screen display, to turn on all peripherals at the 
> same time? At present, the G4 and G5's use the button on the lower 
> right of the flat screen to turn on the computer. Unfortunately, Apple 
> did not provide a powered outlet such that one could attach a power 
> strip to power-up peripherals at the same time the user turns on the 
> computer. Instead, it remains a two action deal: 1) turn on the 
> computer; 2) turn on the peripherals.
>
> Happy, happy, joy, joy -- I found a way to turn on everything from the 
> "on button" on the flat screen display.  If you have access to a Sears 
> nearby, take a look in their tool section for a:
>
> 	Craftsman -- Automatic Power Switch -- part number 924031 for $19.99
>
> Just plug your computer into the top outlet and a power strip in one 
> of the two lower outlets and one touch does it all! Pretty slick.
>
> If any of you don't have a Sears nearby, then I could purchase and 
> send you one -- just let me know.
>
> tedd

What's a Sears ?



Pete...                          (the other one)