Did it arrive intact, box not damaged or crunched? I can't think of a way to use your laptop as a monitor. When you tested it out, was there a monitor connected? If not then it may be stopping because it cannot detect a monitor. Do you have a PC monitor around, or that you can borrow? It will work with a PC monitor, if it is multi-sync. Ed -----Original Message----- From: Cube List [mailto:Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com] On Behalf Of Gladys Pérez-Almiroty Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 4:54 PM To: Cube List Subject: [CUBE] cube, no monitor and powerbook hi: i received my cube, but my monitor has not arrives yet. is there a way i can "see" the cube in my pismo powerbook? also, i tested it briefly and it seems to go to sleep without warning. is this normal? tia, gladys ---------- Check out the Cube email list FAQ http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/Cube.html To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <Cube-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <Cube-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> Need help from a real person? Try. <Cube-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> ---------- $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com T3Hub | 3 Port USB Hub weighs less than an ounce! Dr. Bott| <http://www.drbott.com/prod/T3Hub.html> Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml ADC Extension | Extend the built in cable of your flat panel by 10 ft. Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ADCExtension.html>