Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident (inverter board)

2002-12-03 Thread dreemkill
speaking of which, i got my ibook back today! sent it to apple on friday, got it back today. (my fault for sending over the weekend..would have had it sooner!) for those who dont remember, the display on my ibook 500 ("late 2001") was fading off/on, etc...) they replaced the inverter board - as

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-12-02 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 08:38 PM, Susan Casey Bennett wrote: > Inverter, hmmm? Is this something I can replace myself? Where is it? > Can I look inside at it and like check if it's wet or anything? If I > call apple I think they'll send me to my local certified apple > mangler. TiBooks

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Shayne Croy
On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 08:59 PM, Susan Casey Bennett wrote: > > A question: what's a "wallstreet"? > > That, kind lady, is an older G3 Powerbook... Just before the Lombard > and Pismo, respectively. Shayne Croy Homer AK -- G-Books is sponsored by and.

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Susan Casey Bennett
This is great. I should have joined this list months ago (like, before I trashed my Ti book!?) A question: what's a "wallstreet"? Dustin, I'll to try booting from the OS9 disk (I tried to boot from the Norton Disk and it wouldn't take it. I have had ongoing trouble with the CD drive on this,

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread amariafl
> ><< I called Apple and paid the $350.00 plus >>It will be a lot more than $350 if she sent it in to Apple! If you want >>to think about Apple support options you need to ask yourself 2 >>questions: >>1) Do you have Applecare? >>2) Are you still within the warranty period? >>If none of the above

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Norm Kamp
><< I called Apple and paid the $350.00 plus >It will be a lot more than $350 if she sent it in to Apple! If you want >to think about Apple support options you need to ask yourself 2 >questions: >1) Do you have Applecare? >2) Are you still within the warranty period? >If none of the above it'll cos

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Dustin
<< Still on 9.2.2 If you have the CD try to boot to it anyway...also try zapping PRAM. Maybe it's just a setting that got stuck. Check out this Apple tech doc: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=14449

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Dustin
<< I called Apple and paid the $350.00 plus It will be a lot more than $350 if she sent it in to Apple! If you want to think about Apple support options you need to ask yourself 2 questions: 1) Do you have Applecare? 2) Are you still within the warranty period? If none of the above it'll cost you q

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Susan Casey Bennett
At 7:18 PM -0500 11/30/02, Dustin wrote: >What OS are you running? Is it Jag? I have had brightness problems in >10.2. Try booting to an OS 9 CD if you have one. Still on 9.2.2 At 6:47 PM -0600 11/30/02, John Haumann wrote: >You didn't say whether you tried to increase screen brightness from the

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread amariafl
> > >I am kicking myself so much, I absolutely love this laptop and I >can't believe I have done this. Can any of you help me with any ideas >of how to remedy this problem? > >Thanks and sorry so long... > >Susan I have a Wallstreet PDQ and about 6 months ago I spilled about a teaspoon of water

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread John Haumann
On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 06:04 PM, Susan Casey Bennett wrote: > I thought it might be as simple as "brightness", and but it is turned > all the way up. Incidentally, turning the brightness all the way down > then all the way back up makes no discernable difference to the > screen. So ma

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Dustin
You aren't the first person on this list to spill beer on their Powerbook... << I thought it might be as simple as "brightness", and but it is turned <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Susan Casey Bennett Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 7:04 PM To: G-Books

G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Susan Casey Bennett
Hi, This is my first post to this list. I had used low end mac's Quadra list while refurbishing my old Quadra to give to a friend and the folks there were so helpful. I am hoping to have similar luck here. You see, I've done something absolutely awful to my dear Ti Powerbook! Feel free to tell