Re: Combo Drive

2002-07-31 Thread Mike Amato
on 12/31/69 11:19 PM, Todd Ruch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I would like to upgrade my Ti-Book (500 MHz) to a combo drive. I have > seen them on E-bay, and I would like to know if they are > inter-changeable with the dvd drive in my PB... Anyone? > > Todd > The date on your message is 12/31

Re: wallstreet - imac cpu inter-changeability

2002-07-31 Thread DavidWedge
I know for certain that this will not work. The buss circuitry will NOT work, and you are likely to blow controller chip circuits in the process. Thanks, David www.ibookparts.com www.wegenermedia.com In a message dated 7/31/02 9:07:36 PM, you wrote: >>in a recent thread (can't reca

how to repair iBook lcd

2002-07-31 Thread Bryan Kattwinkel
My daughter's clamshell iBook has suffered a cracked lcd. The unit still works, and the rest of it is in excellent condition. Repair by Apple will cost more than a complete used replacement iBook, so I am weighing some alternatives: 1. Purchase a replacement lcd (12.1" TFT?) and attempt to ins

Re: Apologies for cross posting but need help on surreptitious not subversive downloading

2002-07-31 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at 07:15 , Dwight Hines wrote: > > > Situation: I've got a fine Pismo G3 but a terribly slow phone > connection. > I need to download some large pgms and docs (Mozilla, etc,) and library > only > lets us use 1.4 meg floppies. > > So, has anyone been able to slip i

Combo Drive

2002-07-31 Thread Todd Ruch
I would like to upgrade my Ti-Book (500 MHz) to a combo drive. I have seen them on E-bay, and I would like to know if they are inter-changeable with the dvd drive in my PB... Anyone? Todd -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalld

Re: Apologies for cross posting but need help on surreptitious not subversive downloading

2002-07-31 Thread Jeff Szuhay
>Or an Airport card for 25$ or less. I have 1 Airport card for $50. What is art? Nature concentrated. -- Honore de Balzac, novelist (1799-1850) -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Dr

Re: Apologies for cross posting but need help on surreptitiousnot subversive downloading

2002-07-31 Thread Ryan Coleman
>P.S. I've heard the 5 gig ipods are best to use for this type of >actitivity. My favorite is the Sony Memory sticks and USB readers... total damage for 128 MB: $50. Works both in the PC and Mac. :-) -- Ryan Coleman Coleman Web / Internet Services http://coleman-web.net/ http://lemlists.com/

Re: wallstreet - imac cpu inter-changeability

2002-07-31 Thread Al
whoops ok i'll stop right now Al Ryan Coleman wrote: > > >in a recent thread (can't recall) it was stated that tray loader imacs cpu's > >were interchangeable with G3PB's - i just happened to have a 333mhz > >cpu from an > >imac handy and i tried the swap but the pb won't boot with the > >333mh

Apologies for cross posting but need help on surreptitious notsubversive downloading

2002-07-31 Thread Dwight Hines
Situation: I've got a fine Pismo G3 but a terribly slow phone connection. I need to download some large pgms and docs (Mozilla, etc,) and library only lets us use 1.4 meg floppies. So, has anyone been able to slip into the computer sections of their library and plug a zip drive into one of the

Re: wallstreet - imac cpu inter-changeability

2002-07-31 Thread Ryan Coleman
>in a recent thread (can't recall) it was stated that tray loader imacs cpu's >were interchangeable with G3PB's - i just happened to have a 333mhz >cpu from an >imac handy and i tried the swap but the pb won't boot with the >333mhz installed?? >what am i doing wrong?? I believe I said that one

Re: wallstreet - imac cpu inter-changeability

2002-07-31 Thread Al
addendum: i have a couple of tray loader imacs lying around i have tired the the swap out with a 266mhz and i get the same result? Al Al wrote: > > in a recent thread (can't recall) it was stated that tray loader imacs cpu's > were interchangeable with G3PB's - i just happened to have a 333mhz

wallstreet - imac cpu inter-changeability

2002-07-31 Thread Al
in a recent thread (can't recall) it was stated that tray loader imacs cpu's were interchangeable with G3PB's - i just happened to have a 333mhz cpu from an imac handy and i tried the swap but the pb won't boot with the 333mhz installed?? what am i doing wrong?? regards Al -- G-Books is sponsor

Re: GraphicConverter?

2002-07-31 Thread Jim Freeman
The developer sells a third party manual at his site which seems to be pretty good. Jim On Tuesday, July 30, 2002, at 02:15 PM, Amber Rhea wrote: > Hi all, > > I have some questions about using GraphicConverter and its features. > Before > I post them here (because they'd be off-topic) does

Re: Poor Quality Video Out on iBook SE (2nd Ed)

2002-07-31 Thread Jeff Lentz
Ian - I feel your pain. Twice in large family gatherings I tried to hook up my PB to do a slide show on TV and got only a scrolling display. Turned out to be set to a European PAL (50hz) format instead of the local NTSC (60 hz). Figured it out, but not in time for the two shows, or to avoid Mac

Re: PowerBook DVD replacement

2002-07-31 Thread Tom Ethen
For an answer to the question about the DVD/CDRW replacement for the Pismo, this is where I went to get the info I needed to switch mine over. http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/PB_G3/oem_combo_drives/notebook_combo_drive.html Tom -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small D

Re: MS Office thesaurus problem

2002-07-31 Thread Jon Glass
on 7/30/02 12:15 AM, pat murray at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have both the UK dictionary and the US > dictionary installed. Any ideas what is wrong? In the preferences, there is a pane for choosing file locations. Check there to make sure that Word is not looking in the wrong spot for these f

Re: LCD problems on Pismo

2002-07-31 Thread Tivo
>> ned some help folks, >> >> I have been getting this lovely rose tint on my PB lately - comes on >> with a slight roseish tint that fades quite quickly but there none the >> less. ONLY affects the LCD - does not transfer to a VGA monitor - >> >> I remember reading something somewhere that the

Re: LCD problems on Pismo

2002-07-31 Thread Ryan Coleman
>ned some help folks, > >I have been getting this lovely rose tint on my PB lately - comes on >with a slight roseish tint that fades quite quickly but there none the >less. ONLY affects the LCD - does not transfer to a VGA monitor - > >I remember reading something somewhere that there were panaso

Re: processor question

2002-07-31 Thread Ryan Coleman
>On Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at 04:12 , Heok Hee Ng wrote: > >>> Isn't the processor in the G3 PowerBooks supposed to be the same type >>> used >>> in the desktop G3? Shouldn't you be able to put the processor from >>> and old >>> B&W or such into a PowerBook? >> >> Nope, the processors in

LCD problems on Pismo

2002-07-31 Thread d2photo
ned some help folks, I have been getting this lovely rose tint on my PB lately - comes on with a slight roseish tint that fades quite quickly but there none the less. ONLY affects the LCD - does not transfer to a VGA monitor - I remember reading something somewhere that there were panasonic o

Re: processor question

2002-07-31 Thread Ian R. Campbell
On Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at 04:12 , Heok Hee Ng wrote: >> Isn't the processor in the G3 PowerBooks supposed to be the same type >> used >> in the desktop G3? Shouldn't you be able to put the processor from >> and old >> B&W or such into a PowerBook? > > Nope, the processors in G3 desktops

Re: processor question

2002-07-31 Thread Heok Hee Ng
> Isn't the processor in the G3 PowerBooks supposed to be the same type used > in the desktop G3? Shouldn't you be able to put the processor from and old > B&W or such into a PowerBook? Nope, the processors in G3 desktops cannot be used in G3 powerbooks and vice versa. Heok Hee -- G-Books is