Re: cigarette lighter adapter

2002-11-13 Thread Dustin
> I was wondering if this could also be used to power her iBook >which has a firewire port. Anybody know? I don't think a Firewire port could give the laptop the 46 Watts that it needs to run, and at the correct polarity etc. So unless anyone wants to correct me, no it can't. -Dustin -- G-B

cigarette lighter adapter

2002-11-13 Thread John Slavin
Hello all: I bought an iPod for my daughter, together with kit that includes an auto adapter. It plugs into the firewire port on the ipod to provide power. I was wondering if this could also be used to power her iBook which has a firewire port. Anybody know? John Slavin -- G-Books is spo

Re: true maximum

2002-11-13 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at 06:11 PM, hal9000x wrote: > What is the maximum ram one can install/use in a G3 PB pismo 500 FW? I > have seen conflicting numbers. I currently have 768. Apple only supports up to 512MB RAM in the machine. Check out Knowledge Base article #43126

Re: test to list

2002-11-13 Thread Dustin
> Yes, it is, as evidenced by your message. He might not be able to get messages because he is on .mac. Not too long ago Dan Knight said: "Well this is interesting. I just checked the subscriber list for the swap list -- mac.com email addresses only. Almost every single subscription in feed mo

Re: test to list

2002-11-13 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 13/11/02 23:57, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > is this list still active? I've not received anything in a couple days. Yes, it is, as evidenced by your message. -Laurent. -- Laurent Daudelin AIM/RV: LaurentD

Re: Jaguar Pismo WinNT network

2002-11-13 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 13/11/02 23:37, Andrew Linggar at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear list, > > I just currently installed OS X.2 in my Pismo. In the first day I installed it > I connect the Pismo > to my office network running WinNT 4.0. Pismo automatically connected to the > office server. But, > later on when

test to list

2002-11-13 Thread Hal
is this list still active? I've not received anything in a couple days. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Lo

network printing for Wallstreet and old Cannon printer?

2002-11-13 Thread Andrew
I am continuing to search for a network printing solution for my Wallstreet and old Cannon printers. This looks promising They mention a list price of $250 but they seem to go for less than half that on E-bay. Any comment

Jaguar Pismo WinNT network

2002-11-13 Thread Andrew Linggar
Dear list, I just currently installed OS X.2 in my Pismo. In the first day I installed it I connect the Pismo to my office network running WinNT 4.0. Pismo automatically connected to the office server. But, later on when i tried to connect again to the office server it always failed. How do I a

Re: help! with router

2002-11-13 Thread george ruta
thanks all for the suggestions, i'm away from home for a couple days, hope to sort it out with your advice on my return -- george ruta - northcountry kayak **sea kayaks for upstate new york and new england** 518-677-3040, http://www.capital.net/com/nckayak -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: true maximum

2002-11-13 Thread Dustin
What about Wallstreets? Has anyone tried to put in more than 192 MB successfully. -Dustin -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale!

Re: true maximum

2002-11-13 Thread DavidWedge
The max for a PIsmo is 1gig, despite Apple's statements. 1 512mb in the top slot 1 512mb in the bottom slot. Thanks, David - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://www.ibookparts.com http://www.wegenermedia.com - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: true maximum

2002-11-13 Thread Kochkodin
I have a Pismo FW 1gb ram from OWC in Oct. 01...No problems at all...BTW if you have 1gb installed, the virtual memory is automatically disabled by the system. Regards, Mike K Joel Furtek wrote: > At 7:11 PM -0500 11/13/02, hal9000x wrote: > >What is the maximum ram one can install/use in a G3 P

Re: true maximum

2002-11-13 Thread Joel Furtek
At 7:11 PM -0500 11/13/02, hal9000x wrote: >What is the maximum ram one can install/use in a G3 PB pismo 500 FW? I >have seen conflicting numbers. I currently have 768. > >Thanks >Will Will, As I posted just a bit earlier, my Pismo 500 is running 1GB ram as I respond. No problems so far, bought

Re: [swap] not getting messages

2002-11-13 Thread Dan Knight
Aaron writes: >For over 24 hours now I haven't gotten any messages from the swap list. The >last one that I received was at 2:26 pm (pacific) on Sunday, a post by >Chuck. > >I was able to post 3 or 4 listings this morning, and have received buyers >from those postings. I have also talked with 2

November notes from Mom

2002-11-13 Thread Dan Knight
This is the first of two emails I'm sending to all of the lists this evening. This one covers a bunch of little topics; the second will address top vs. bottom posting. --> Annoying Messages From the List Server We are aware of the annoying messages. We have made Maclaunch aware of the problem

true maximum

2002-11-13 Thread hal9000x
What is the maximum ram one can install/use in a G3 PB pismo 500 FW? I have seen conflicting numbers. I currently have 768. Thanks Will -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site fo

Top vs Bottom Posting

2002-11-13 Thread Dan Knight
One of my pet peeves -- and something a lot of you have probably received a note about -- is people who quote the entire original message right down through the footer. The header. The ads. Everything. I go through each digest, scrolling past screen after screen of quoted material. It's too muc

OS X Mail problem

2002-11-13 Thread Amber Rhea
Hi all, Just recently I've begun experiencing a problem with Mail in OS X. I'm running 10.1.5 on an iBook. Sometimes, after I receive new mail, when I click on a new message to open it, I get the spinning beachball cursor... forever! (I've let it go for several minutes.) Then I have to force q

Pismo Ram & IBM HD

2002-11-13 Thread Joel Furtek
Hey all, Just wanted to report that I've installed my second 512MB ram card from OWC and my Pismo is up and running fine with 1GB. Both have PC133 stickers on them. Shipping was $1.50 more for Express than ground, so I ordered Friday night, it shipped on Saturday (not expected) and with the h

Re: problems with LinkSys wireless router.

2002-11-13 Thread Andrew
" (G-Books)" wrote: > -Original Message- > From: G-Books [mailto:G-Books@;mail.maclaunch.com] On Behalf Of george > ruta > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 10:42 PM > Subject: help! with router > > i decided to go wireless after reading the previous posts. my pismo works > fine directly co

Powerbook G3

2002-11-13 Thread Clyde Kahrl
Bob Johnson Wrote: We are having a problem with my daughters Powerbook G3. Purchased new on 6-25-99 I have the exact same thing you have--a Lombard with 192 meg running Office 98. It originally came with OS 8.5 and you should at least be running 8.6, but I presume you are running OS9.

Re: Virtual RAM problem in Pismo under Jaguar

2002-11-13 Thread James Rohde
On 11/12/02 12:00 PM Jim Ivy put electrons to ether and said: >200 MB of memory to classic applications. Jaguar, however, seemingly >allows my classic application to claim 800 MB. Unfortunately, when I >start rendering under classic, things slow down to a snails pace, >suggesting to me that J

Re: help! with router

2002-11-13 Thread Jay Snyder
I setup a Linksys router for my neighbor with a cable modem, and the problem was the caching of the MAC address in the cable modem. You need to power up the router before your cable modem -- if the modem can't contact the "computer" or in this case the router on powerup, it uses the MAC addres

Re: help! with router

2002-11-13 Thread Jay Snyder
You may need to set up the "Hostname" in the router to be a specific name. I set one of these up for a friend with Comcast (used to be @HOME), and we had a little trouble with it until we set that up.I think the Linksys tech support people where the ones that finally helpped with that. Call

Overheating Pismo DVD-ROM module

2002-11-13 Thread JW Travis
My recently acquired Pismo 400 can't play a music CD more than about 20-30 min. without serious dropout of the audio with concurrent noisy "head-seeking behavior" (it sounds like its completely confused as to where the tracks are). Eventually it stops spinning, then restarts repeatedly. After remov

Re: help! with router

2002-11-13 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 2:06 am -0500 13/11/02, Dustin wrote: >Check if the router is getting an IP from the outside. >If it isn't, unplug your cable modem for 2 minutes and plug it back in. This is good advice! I had the same problem, had me stumped for hours. The I read the FM and did this. Bing! All working. But

Firewire problem

2002-11-13 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
Posted for a colleague (hope you don't mind): >My G3/500 0S9.2.1 385MB RAM PowerBook has stopped recognising FireWire >peripherals (Maxtor 40GB and LaCie CDRW). All FireWire extensions are >enabled. Use of these peripherals is not daily or even weekly but has >worked in the past. >Any ideas why