WARNING and Bounces

2005-05-15 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
I have been recieving warning messages from the list constantly! They say reply and the problem will be solved. I reply to know end! What is going on!? Am I going to have to unsubscribe from the list? Pat -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicsht

PowerBook G4 and Jaguar

2004-12-11 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
I just got one of the Al'books 1.5ghz 15" with superdrive. I am trying to load Jaguar on it, but it will not boot from the disc. Is it not 'allowed'?? I want to load Jag on a small partition to use some wireless utilities that don't seem to want to work with panther. Thanks! Pat -- G-Books is

Dead Wallstreet

2004-11-23 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
I know this has been talked about before, but I would like to ask anyway. I have a Wallstreet that will not boot. It has been behaving fine with a clean Jaguar install. I left it sleeping for a while then come back and nothing. Try to restart, nothing. I try to do the pram reset holding fun

Re: Wallstreet and UDF

2004-11-06 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
On Nov 6, 2004, at 2:30 PM, G-Books wrote: Get some RAM, say 2 x 256 or 2 x 128 and install OS X? I was planning on OS X since I am not used to 9 at all, but I am going to turn it into a picture frame, and I have played with X on a Wallstreet before, and it doesn't like to behave all of the time.

Wallstreet and UDF

2004-11-04 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
I just got a used Wallstreet to play with. I am not very familiar with OS 9. My MacLife started with OS X. So, this OS 9 will not let me mount a UDF disc! It wants to initialize it. The UDF extension is there but not working. I have verified the disc is good using my iBook and 10.3.5. I

Re: Pismo vs ibook?

2004-09-20 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
Go with the Pismo, 500. I had one, and now working on a 900 iBook. I really miss the Pismo!! It is slightly heavier, but in a nice bag, it is not that noticeable. Plus being in college as I am also, the iBook gets dirty quick -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Smal

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
What is the difference between running repair permissions in the command line and using disk utility to run it?? Pat -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

Re: Pismo Hard drive problems UPDATE

2004-05-13 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
Thanks to the person who made it known the travelstars have a 3 year warranty!! I purchased this Pismo used over at powerbook central. The previous owner upgraded the HD, and the warranty is still valid until September!!! Yipp!! Got my RMA # and it is in the mail!!! Will they send me

Re: Pismo Hard drive problems

2004-05-12 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
Hey, thanks, well not thanks!! But needed info! Pretty bad timing too! Planing a trip for next Weds.! I will be off to look for a new drive, and will try the freezer trick. Thanks again! Pat On May 12, 2004, at 9:41 PM, G-Books wrote: Bad news, my friend your hard drive has died. The clicking

Pismo Hard drive problems

2004-05-12 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
Ok, I have a 500mhz Pismo. All has been fine, I tried to start it up, but all I get is click, click, click from the drive. It has a 48 gig Travelstar in it. After the clicking, it shows the question mark and the finder folder. I tried booting with tech tool pro, all it found for volumes wa

Re: Ebay G5 query

2004-02-27 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
I have also been following this thread. since it has now been brought back up, this is how I 'believe' it goes: You pay for a *spot in a pyramid type scheme. You get access to what they call ebooks. You try to get as many people as possible to go to the site and also buy into the pyramid

GPS Software (again)

2004-02-06 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
Sorry everyone for the slightly bad link. I was in a hurry The link is to a petition to try and get Garmin and Magellan, the two biggest names in GPS to port there software to OS X. Users of the Mapsource and other software are having to use virtual PC or switch to pc. The main reason to

GPS software

2004-02-05 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
I have been looking into GPS software for OS X I believe I have found most everything out there. There are a few people over at geocaching.com that are developing software, but it would be great to have Garmin's apps work natively in OS X. I found this while searching http://www.gpsci

Weird Happenings on Wallstreet

2003-12-10 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
Ok I have noticed a small annoyance, more of a concern than anything. My wallstreet that doesn't see much use, recently was being used on campus by a friend. Now, a small folder opens and closes on the dock when waking from sleep. What could this be, or how do I find out. It also happens wh