Re: Wallstreet 250 Boot Problem

2002-05-25 Thread James Cox
Greetings, James: If you have enough RAM to spare, or can boot well enough to set up virtual memory, you might try removing the memory module. If you can then boot reliably, the problem should be isolated to the memory module. Might be easier to get memory replaced than service in Meherabad. I

Re: TiBook Screen Scratches

2002-05-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5/25/02 7:20 AM, Michael Bryan Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One big help for me in avoiding the grease marks on screen is the handle I put on. (Ti Book handle, or Tilt-n-tote pr spmething like that.) I never am tempted to pick the machine up squeezing the top, and there is no pressure

Re: skipping DVD on TiBook [was: TiBook vs G3 Wallstreet]

2002-05-25 Thread Michael Bryan Bell
I'm astonished to hear this--you're using OS X, right? No, I'm using OS 9. Experimented a bit with OSX, and don't like it that much, and have lots of legacy apps that I am not yet willing to part with, and am getting, as I mentioned, greatly improved stability just from the HARDWARE

Re: skipping DVD on TiBook [was: TiBook vs G3 Wallstreet]

2002-05-25 Thread Don
I suppose the thread is in the archives, but there was a brief exchange on this topic several months ago. I followed some of the advice (having experienced the same skipping DVD problems), and although I can't remember what it was, whatever I did, it worked. I can now watch a full DVD w/o it

Re: Wallstreet in Clamshell Mode

2002-05-25 Thread Jeff Hubatka
According to the user's manual, the Wallstreet won't run with the lid closed. -- JSH Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 10:04:36 -0500 Subject: Wallstreet in Clamshell Mode? From: bobshutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello List Members: I see that the Ti Book can be put

Re: Diff between Rev a B TiBooks?

2002-05-25 Thread Pazup
In a message dated 5/23/2002 11:14:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The weirdest thing is before I bought my TiBook, all I heard is how good the units were. After I received it, then I mistakenly went on the Apple forum site and man. I've never seen so many problems with an Apple

Re: TiBook screen tear, the complete story!

2002-05-25 Thread Nancy Butts
To Dawn at SmallDog, and to everyone else on the list who has kindly expressed concern about my TiBook: I had no idea my initial post would cause such misunderstandings, and I am very sorry. That will teach me to proofread emails more thoroughly before I hit the send button. I have bought

Re: Diff between Rev a B TiBooks?

2002-05-25 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, May 25, 2002, at 09:19 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can you tell a Rev. A from a Rev. B in the Titanium powerbooks? Visually, they're about the same. The PowerBook G4 Titanium (which everyone refers to as Rev A) has vent slots in the middle of the rear panel, between all

Re: Wallstreet 250 Boot problem

2002-05-25 Thread James Rohde
On 5/25/02 6:07 AM James Cox edified us all by writing: mb module (Siemens) with another module? Can I substitute a 128 mb module for the 64 and keep the lower 32 in place? 160 mb would be more than enough for me. It should work fine, so long as your 32MB module isn't faster than the 128MB

Re: skipping DVD on TiBook [was: TiBook vs G3 Wallstreet]

2002-05-25 Thread Peter S. Kim
I haven't had many problems playing dvds with OS 9.1 on my Pismo. I've only had one disk play oddly toward the end. Otherwise, it has worked well. My sister has a Cube running 9.1, and it plays dvds without problems. Peter Michael Bryan Bell wrote: I could hardly ever get DVD's to work

Re: skipping DVD on TiBook [was: TiBook vs G3 Wallstreet]

2002-05-25 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, May 25, 2002, at 10:57 AM, Peter S. Kim wrote: I haven't had many problems playing dvds with OS 9.1 on my Pismo. I've only had one disk play oddly toward the end. Otherwise, it has worked well. My sister has a Cube running 9.1, and it plays dvds without problems. I had

Re: small dog on the ball?

2002-05-25 Thread csean
on 25/5/02 13:07, (G-Books) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: Re: small dog on the ball Well then, That deserves an apology on my part to the people at SmallDog. I apologize for any hurt feelings that I may have caused. It's amazing the people you meet on this forum. It's also

Lombard 333

2002-05-25 Thread Kevin Barnes
Hi, I have recently purchased a G3 Lombard 333MHz/64MB(but putting in and additional 256MB) and would like to upgrade it to play DVDs. Can anyone advise me as to what upgrades I will need and where they can be purchased? Thanks, Kevin -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Re: Lombard 333

2002-05-25 Thread Thomas Bier
This is the cheapest I know of a dvd upgrade. ($200) http://store.yahoo.com/smartdiskstore/dvdupgrade.html -Thomas Hi, I have recently purchased a G3 Lombard 333MHz/64MB(but putting in and additional 256MB) and would like to upgrade it to play DVDs. Can anyone advise me as to what

Re: TiBook Screen Scratches (cases)

2002-05-25 Thread Paul Nicholson
At 6:20 AM -0500 5/25/02, Michael Bryan Bell wrote: I laughed out loud when a friend bought the protector I use from OWC, and started using it. He keeps it in a sleeve within another messenger style bag, with not much weight pressing against it but you cant help it sometimes if you set your bag

Portrait display w/your powerbook

2002-05-25 Thread John McKee
Neatest thing, I downloaded Pivot Pro's MacPortrait 6.x recently, a thirty day trial period of the software program. This program allows you to use your powerbook in portrait mode. Obviously, you have to set the PB on it's side to use this. It Works! It places a icon on the menu bar to select a

Re: TiBook Screen Scratches (cases)

2002-05-25 Thread John McKee
Dear Paul, Did a quick search under 'Halliburton' The Zero Z7 cases are aluminum and moistureproof. It's briefcase with shoulder strap. But there is another (Trager Computer Transporter) that is a hardsided sleeve, Just holds the PB. The company is called eBags. URLS:

Re: Diff between Rev a B TiBooks?

2002-05-25 Thread Michael Bryan Bell
On Saturday, May 25, 2002, at 09:19 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can you tell a Rev. A from a Rev. B in the Titanium powerbooks? Visually, they're about the same. The PowerBook G4 Titanium (which everyone refers to as Rev A) has vent slots in the middle of the rear panel, between