Re: More wireless questions

2002-11-08 Thread Brian Scott Oplinger
Greetings everyone, I have several more questions about the whole 802.11b thing: 1-Can someone explain why the D-link Wi-Fi D-614+ router is claiming 22mbs? Can any macs reach this speed with the current airport card? I remember seeing something about it somewhere, one of the mac based news

Re: Gold star for Apple

2002-11-08 Thread Justin
jeez, kinda makes me wish i had a busted mac i could send in! (knock on wood) awesome to hear such incredible service. truly a unique company. bet my life dell wouldnt do either amazing feat (either the free repair out of warranty, OR the 1.5 day turn around time) On Thursday, November 7,

Re: More wireless questions

2002-11-08 Thread Eugene Lee
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:31:43PM -0800, Vic Viet Duong wrote: : : I have several more questions about the whole 802.11b thing: : : 1-Can someone explain why the D-link Wi-Fi D-614+ router is claiming 22mbs? Somewhat proprietary enhancements. It works only if you also use their WiFi cards.

Re: Bluechip Pismo upgrade rocks

2002-11-08 Thread ezelinsky
on 11/6/02 11:39 PM, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got my Pismo back from Powerlogix today. The G4 upgrade rocks. I posted a full review to the CPU upgrades database on xlr8yourmac.com, if anyone wants to read it. So far, so good. It's noticeably faster than the G3/400 it replaced.

Mouse for use with PowerBook?

2002-11-08 Thread Andrew Main
I'm looking for a nice small mouse to use with a Pismo PowerBook. Prefer something that matches the design look. The Atek Super Mini Optical Mouse (http://www.macxcess.com/commentary/04112001_superminimouse.html) looks pretty good, but lacks a scroll wheel; I've never used a scroll wheel, but

Dual USB iBook and Headphones

2002-11-08 Thread Peter Apockotos
What is the size of the headphone jack on the Dual USB iBooks? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac

Re: Mouse for use with PowerBook?

2002-11-08 Thread Tony Jayms
At 7:32 -0700 8/11/02, Andrew Main wrote: I'm looking for a nice small mouse to use with a Pismo PowerBook. Prefer something that matches the design look. The Atek Super Mini Optical Mouse (http://www.macxcess.com/commentary/04112001_superminimouse.html) looks pretty good, but lacks a scroll

Re: Mouse for use with PowerBook?

2002-11-08 Thread John Callahan
Try Logitec, 19 bucks at Sam's Clubw/ scroll wheel. Andrew Main wrote: I'm looking for a nice small mouse to use with a Pismo PowerBook. Prefer something that matches the design look. The Atek Super Mini Optical Mouse (http://www.macxcess.com/commentary/04112001_superminimouse.html)

Re: More wireless questions

2002-11-08 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 02:39 PM, Brian Scott Oplinger wrote: I remember seeing something about it somewhere, one of the mac based news sites. As I recall, the 11b is incompatible with 11, which is why it gets twice the speed. And with the backwards compatible (mean 'regular' 802.11

Re: Dual USB iBook and Headphones

2002-11-08 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 08:33 PM, Peter Apockotos wrote: What is the size of the headphone jack on the Dual USB iBooks? ye olde standard 1/4 stereo headphone jack. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: Bluechip Pismo upgrade rocks

2002-11-08 Thread Tim Hodgson
on 11/6/02 11:39 PM, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got my Pismo back from Powerlogix today. The G4 upgrade rocks. I posted a full review to the CPU upgrades database on xlr8yourmac.com, if anyone wants to read it. So far, so good. It's noticeably faster than the G3/400 it replaced.

Re: Mouse for use with PowerBook?

2002-11-08 Thread Thomas Ethen
I use the iopti jr from Macally, which has different colored covers to match most anything you would use. It's small, has two buttons and a scroll wheel and works great. Tom on 11/8/02 8:32 AM, Andrew Main at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a nice small mouse to use with a Pismo

Re: Dual USB iBook and Headphones

2002-11-08 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 08/11/02 11:28, Jeremy Derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 08:33 PM, Peter Apockotos wrote: What is the size of the headphone jack on the Dual USB iBooks? ye olde standard 1/4 stereo headphone jack. 1/4? That's odd. Are you sure it's not 1/8? -Laurent. --

Re: Dual USB iBook and Headphones

2002-11-08 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 10:34 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: On 08/11/02 11:28, Jeremy Derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 08:33 PM, Peter Apockotos wrote: What is the size of the headphone jack on the Dual USB iBooks? ye olde standard 1/4 stereo headphone

Re: Mouse for use with PowerBook?

2002-11-08 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 08:32 PM, Andrew Main wrote: I'm looking for a nice small mouse to use with a Pismo PowerBook. Prefer something that matches the design look. The Atek Super Mini Optical Mouse (http://www.macxcess.com/commentary/04112001_superminimouse.html) looks pretty

Re: Bluechip Pismo upgrade rocks

2002-11-08 Thread Hal
Ok, I spoke too soon. We're having issues. I'm working with Powerlogix to try to resolve them. I posted the initial review on xlr8yourmac.com. Go to the CPU Upgrade review and select Powerbook 200 (Firewire). Mine's the first review. The problem I'm having seems to have to do with power draw

Re: Mouse for use with PowerBook?

2002-11-08 Thread P. Turtle-Bear Guillermo
On 11/8/2002 7:32 AM Andrew Main at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a nice small mouse to use with a Pismo PowerBook. Prefer something that matches the design look. The Atek Super Mini Optical Mouse (http://www.macxcess.com/commentary/04112001_superminimouse.html) looks pretty good,

Re: More wireless questions

2002-11-08 Thread Justin
excellent explaination. myself, i know about 802.11b, and ieee standards and the likes, but i never got into as much detail as that. On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 11:25 AM, Jeremy Derr wrote: On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 02:39 PM, Brian Scott Oplinger wrote: I remember seeing something

Re: Bluechip Pismo upgrade rocks

2002-11-08 Thread Hal
Here's an update on the upgrade. First of all, Powerlogix has been very responsive, getting back to me within hours each time I've emailed them. They had me pull the heatsink and remove the thermal pad and use Arctic Silver II (which I happen to have a tube of) and reattach the heatsink. The

wallstreet suddenly hangs on boot

2002-11-08 Thread Gary E Davis
Hi I have a 233Mhz wallstreet with 160meg ram and I upgraded to 9.2.2 and it booted fine for a couple of days but now hangs after the first two extensions appear across the bottom Help Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics