Thanks. Pressing control-eject and then 's' does the job. Paul Moortgat On 25 Jun 2011, at 21:33, Herbert Schulz wrote: > > On Jun 25, 2011, at 2:00 PM, x4u-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com wrote: > >> Message: 4 >> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2011 11:44:53 +0200 >> From: Paul Moortgat <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> >> To: "A place to discuss Mac OS X for the casual user." >> <x4u at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> >> Subject: Re: [X4U] Sleep problem >> Message-ID: <E39E0408-4A5B-4F78-BB01-286CBAD238C7 at pandora.be> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> No. An upgrade. But now I found out that I'll have that problem when I use the keys opt-com-open dvd but not when I select the option under the apple (top left corner) >> >> Paul Moortgat >> > > Howdy, > > I've had that problem for a long time. I have a feeling that using the three-key-combination is probably having a bit of a key bounce problem which is then read a key press. I've resorted to using Ctl-Eject and the a single press of the `s' key puts it to sleep reliably. > > Good Luck, > > Herb Schulz > (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)