Re: IBM 20GB PowerBook drive

2002-10-27 Thread Jeff Hubatka
xlr8yourmac.com has instructions with pictures for installing a new drive into a Wallstreet. Great resource. -- JSH On Sunday, October 27, 2002, at 12:30 pm, (G-Books) wrote: > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:55:15 -0700 > From: mathue taxion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Su

Re: Lombard battery

2002-10-27 Thread Paul Nicholson
At 8:43 AM +0500 9/23/09, Greg Gilmore wrote: >The battery on my wife's Lombard will not charge. I assume the adapter's OK >because the computer will run on it. Is this assumption wrong? Might there >be some way to solve the problem short of replacing the battery? The problem is likely either the

Travelstar 40 gnx

2002-10-27 Thread Ross Cottrell
I posted this to Apple's forums today: I just put a Travelstar 40 gnx in my 300 mhz 'book. Installed Jaguar.1 and OS 9.1 without incident. Put the replaced 20 gb Hitachi in an OWC Firewire Express enclosure. I have a Newer Firewire to go pc card that has always worked. The FW drive only moun

Airport Rookie

2002-10-27 Thread Byron Gardner
Got two Wallstreets setup with wireless cards in each (Lucent Orinoco Gold and a SMC). When I start an internet connection on one (dial up to the Airport) and booted up the second PB I found it to be connected as well. That was weird. How do I prevent that? (follow me on this?) Another issue w

Re: Switch/Unix?

2002-10-27 Thread Paul Nicholson
At 8:12 PM -0400 10/22/02, Donald Keenan wrote: >Does this mean that the act of compiling is always hardware specific? Is >RedHat Linux compiled to work only on Wintel/IBM machines? YellowDog >compiled for mac processors? Compiling is hardware specific, but a program that is correctly written to a

Re: Summary: [macwiz] AppleWorks presentation puzzle

2002-10-27 Thread Rodney A. Hoiseth
"Beverly Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >-- > >> Several people also commented that switching to PowerPoint, if I didn't >> mind the expense, would be a good move; but since this presentation will be >> my second [successful, I hope] one using AppleWorks, and I don't

Re: Can't Download iCal

2002-10-27 Thread John Beringer
Check your preferences to see where your download is going to (in your browser, ie. Explorer (my pref) or Netscape). You can always check under 'download manager' in IE to see if something is really dl'ing or not. And following that you can double click any item in the downloaded list and check ou

Re: 25GB IBM HD - noise?

2002-10-27 Thread Andrew Main
"c d" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Greetings all: I recently purchased and installed a 25GB IBM Travelstar HD >to replace the original 2GB in my Wallstreet. The 25GB is model # DARA - >225000. Specs at: > >http://www.wegenermedia.com/dara.htm > >The new drive is fast and big, but it's LOUD! I kn

Re: TiBook DVI Sound problems

2002-10-27 Thread Jon Glass
on 10/27/02 9:19 PM, Roger Shufflebottom at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just had a similar experience on my PB 800 yesterday (while using > it as a desktop with external monitor). Plugged in the speakers - > didn't use an application requiring sound for a couple of hours. When > I tried to play s

iBook 300 mhz - HD upgrade?

2002-10-27 Thread InkSlinger
Hello Everyone, I'm new here but not to the lists. I purchased an iBook for a sweet deal. Besides the RAM [did that already] what can be upgraded? What peripherals for backup are suggested? I needed something for copying small files. Then I'll transfer those files to a CD-R later. I just purchase

Can't Download iCal

2002-10-27 Thread Tom Ohmer
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Re: TiBook DVI Sound problems

2002-10-27 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 12:45 am -0400 22/10/02, Andrew Johnson wrote: >Sometimes when I detach my powerbook from its external speakers (it's >mostly used as a desktop computer) the sound system will just die. >iTunes will not play music (I can hit play but the counter stays at >0:00) the +/- volume keys simply raise a

Re: IBM 20GB PowerBook drive

2002-10-27 Thread mathue taxion
Clyde Kahrl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As chronicled earlier in these missives, I purchased a 40GB > 40GN IBM drive and it completely died after 10 days with a loud > clatter. However, both that drive (prior to its death rattle) and > its replacement are so quiet that I can hardly tell

Re: Switch/Unix?

2002-10-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sunday, October 27, 2002, at 09:52 AM, Thomas Ethen wrote: > Hey Bruce, you set your clock back about five day too far! >>> -- >> Wherever you go, there you are. I don't know what happened there...I remember sending that message out about 5 days ago, on a different computer entirely. I think

Re: print server for Wallstreet and Thinkpad over ethernet

2002-10-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Friday, October 25, 2002, at 10:00 PM, Andrew wrote: > > Thanks Bruce. > The 4550 is probably the right choice then, it has a DIN8 serial port > and a Centronics port, At the moment the serial port connects to the > Powerbook and the centronics port to the Thinkpad. No problems (though > I > h

Re: Switch/Unix?

2002-10-27 Thread Thomas Ethen
Hey Bruce, you set your clock back about five day too far! >> -- > Wherever you go, there you are. > > Bruce Johnson > > -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: Switch/Unix?

2002-10-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Monday, October 21, 2002, at 06:14 PM, Donald Keenan wrote: > PS Speaking of OSes, I'm reading a "History of Unix for Dummies" kind > of > article for my web development class. It suggests that Unix held or has > the promise of running on any kind of computer. What is being done to > OS > X

Re: Suggestions for upgrading Pismo HD?

2002-10-27 Thread Dan Knight
Dan K writes: >OWC has 2.5" FW cases with Oxford 911 chipset for $50: > > > >I've got 4 of these little suckers and I just love 'em. I've only got one. My TiBook's original 10 GB Toshiba drives lives inside it. Very nice cas