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From: tecot@Apple.COM (Ed Tecot)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Shutting Down an SE using MacroMake
Message-ID: <27247@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 14 Mar 89 03:03:52 GMT
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <71361@ti-csl.csc.ti.com> holland@m2.UUCP (Fred Hollander) writes:
>I'm dissappointed that after all this time, the new SE/30's still
>don't have the "soft" power switch that the Mac II has.  Anyone know
>why they made this decision?

Putting soft power into the SE/30 would have required additional connections
from the power supply to the logic board, making upgrades from the SE
impossible, not to mention logic board space that was simply not available.
(Check out the SE/30 logic board - it's amazing!)

						_emt