Powerbook Firewire performance

2002-06-05 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
I'm planning to buy a G4 Powerbook but I'm slightly concerned about the built-in Firewire speed. Tests I've seen show the throughput to be considerably slower than desktop Macs. I plan to use a large external Firewire drive for the media when video editing (Avid Xpress DV for Mac is out this

Rage Pro support in Mac OS 10.1.5

2002-06-05 Thread Dennis SCP
Support for 2D and QuickTime hardware acceleration for Rage Pro. Woohoo. Apple didn't abandon us after all. My Wallstreet 2 233MHz will soon fly with Mac OS X! RageLTPro (LR-C, 220) is a supported card now, right? Also iBook 1 users have a Rage Pro videocard. Can people who updated to 10.1.5

Re: Powerbook Firewire performance

2002-06-05 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 9:08 am -0400 5/6/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As long as you're not getting a first generation Ti you should be OK. BareFeats.com compared rev A vs rev B and noted great improvement in Firewire performance. http://www.barefeats.com/pb06.html Tim Thanks - that's what I wanted to know (I'd

test

2002-06-05 Thread Joey Campillo
my dsl provider's service has been flaky over the past few weeks leading to a lot of warnings from the lists i subscribe to and possible unsubscriptions that i dont know about. so please bear with me as i test email all the lists i remember belonging to.\ thanks for your cooperation, joey

Can I fax documents using Lombard internal modem?

2002-06-05 Thread Michael J. Granado
I need to fax my resume, but don't have a fax machine. I use to fax things from my old desktop computer using a fax modem. Those items are gone now. Is there someway I can fax things with the internal modem of the Powerbook G3 Lombard? What software do I need? Any information would be

Re: Powerbook Firewire performance

2002-06-05 Thread Michael Bryan Bell
As long as you're not getting a first generation Ti you should be OK. BareFeats.com compared rev A vs rev B and noted great improvement in Firewire performance. http://www.barefeats.com/pb06.html He's right, this one bit me in the ass... The rev. A's have around half the performance of the

Re: Rage Pro support in Mac OS 10.1.5

2002-06-05 Thread John Haumann
On Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 07:18 AM, Dennis SCP wrote: Can people who updated to 10.1.5 please respond with their experience with Rage Pro support? I believe the slideshow can show you, as it adds zooming and scrolling (panning) when 2D hardware support is found. You may also want to

Re: Noisy Wallstreet hardrive

2002-06-05 Thread Seth Austen
on 6/5/02 3:30 PM, (G-Books) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 22:00:59 + Subject: Noisy Wallstreet hardrive From: richard windeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] A few months ago, I purchased a refurbished 300MHZ/256RAM/DVD Wallstreet PB which came with an IBM DYLA-28100 8.1-GB,

Re: Anyone Have Problems with Mac OS 10.1.5

2002-06-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
Two dozen machines of various makes, installed on all not a single problem. On Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 09:23 PM, James wrote: I recently was readin the apple OS X forums and they are filled with horror stories about 10.1.5 doin nasty stuff to their drives. Anyone have anything

connecting cable modem

2002-06-05 Thread Kathryn Odell
I just got cable internet installed todaywell I shouldn't say installed exactly, but there is a wire poking out of the wall! The installer had said I had to call tech support because they couldn't leave me a cd since I have a mac. I called tech support to see how to get online and they just

Re: connecting cable modem

2002-06-05 Thread Gary D. Adams
Kate: You should have numbers for a name server address to be input into the TCP/IP control panel in the area at the bottom where it says Name Server addr.. Make sure where it says Connect via that you have Ethernet selected as opposed to Apple GV/56. Where it says Configure you probably

Re: connecting cable modem

2002-06-05 Thread Vic Viet Duong
Kate, I just got online with ATT Broadband, and could not for the life of me, register through the cable modem. I got the unable to connect window also. I tried connecting on my rev A I-mac and Pismo with no luck. Tired the TCP/IP control panel along with Apple talk and other confgurations.