On 12/14/03 9:46 PM, "Harry Corsover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough:
> On Dec 14, 2003, at 5:58 PM, Jim Mekis wrote: > >> Is there an easy way to recognize the difference between the recent >> Titanium >> and the Aluminum case Powerbooks? >> (I understand that Airport works much better in the aluminum case.) > > That's the theory, at least. My Airport reception is about the same as > the TiBook's (and much worse than my clamshell iBook's on the same > networks). I've got an 802.11g wireless router on the way, and I'm > going to test it on that before I take it down to an authorized Apple > repair shop. It's much more than a theory. If you look up the side of the display of the AlBook there are 2 cut-outs that are covered with Plastic where the antennae are. My G4 1.33GHz 17" Albook has 2x the airport range of my 667 TiBook DVI. -- Kyle H. Hansen "It's Always darkest... right before it gets totally black." -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------