Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Shayne Croy
On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 08:59 PM, Susan Casey Bennett wrote: > > A question: what's a "wallstreet"? > > That, kind lady, is an older G3 Powerbook... Just before the Lombard > and Pismo, respectively. Shayne Croy Homer AK -- G-Books is sponsored by and.

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Susan Casey Bennett
This is great. I should have joined this list months ago (like, before I trashed my Ti book!?) A question: what's a "wallstreet"? Dustin, I'll to try booting from the OS9 disk (I tried to boot from the Norton Disk and it wouldn't take it. I have had ongoing trouble with the CD drive on this,

Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question

2002-11-30 Thread Gary E Davis
Thanks Rick I'll check it out. Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Smykla Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 7:57 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question Gary, There is a patch available that worked on my (unsupported) 7600. It i

Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question

2002-11-30 Thread Richard Smykla
Gary, There is a patch available that worked on my (unsupported) 7600. It is an open-source driver. It's extremely slow, but it works if you don't have another alternative. Check here: http://www.darwin-development.org/floppy/ HTH. Rick >Hi > >I'm running OSX on my wallstreet and It doesn't r

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread amariafl
> ><< I called Apple and paid the $350.00 plus >>It will be a lot more than $350 if she sent it in to Apple! If you want >>to think about Apple support options you need to ask yourself 2 >>questions: >>1) Do you have Applecare? >>2) Are you still within the warranty period? >>If none of the above

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Norm Kamp
><< I called Apple and paid the $350.00 plus >It will be a lot more than $350 if she sent it in to Apple! If you want >to think about Apple support options you need to ask yourself 2 >questions: >1) Do you have Applecare? >2) Are you still within the warranty period? >If none of the above it'll cos

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Dustin
<< Still on 9.2.2 If you have the CD try to boot to it anyway...also try zapping PRAM. Maybe it's just a setting that got stuck. Check out this Apple tech doc: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=14449

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Dustin
<< I called Apple and paid the $350.00 plus It will be a lot more than $350 if she sent it in to Apple! If you want to think about Apple support options you need to ask yourself 2 questions: 1) Do you have Applecare? 2) Are you still within the warranty period? If none of the above it'll cost you q

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Susan Casey Bennett
At 7:18 PM -0500 11/30/02, Dustin wrote: >What OS are you running? Is it Jag? I have had brightness problems in >10.2. Try booting to an OS 9 CD if you have one. Still on 9.2.2 At 6:47 PM -0600 11/30/02, John Haumann wrote: >You didn't say whether you tried to increase screen brightness from the

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread amariafl
> > >I am kicking myself so much, I absolutely love this laptop and I >can't believe I have done this. Can any of you help me with any ideas >of how to remedy this problem? > >Thanks and sorry so long... > >Susan I have a Wallstreet PDQ and about 6 months ago I spilled about a teaspoon of water

Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question

2002-11-30 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 8:10 pm -0500 30/11/02, David M. Ensteness wrote: >Mac OS X will not recognize or deal with any OEM floppies, it really >doesn't like floppies at all but I have heard of USB Floppy drive >success stories. I just picked up a Smartdisk USB floppy drive 'just in case' for use with my PB G4 800 (O

Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question

2002-11-30 Thread Gary E Davis
Thanks David I had a feeling that was it.. :) Take care Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David M. Ensteness Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 5:10 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question Mac OS X will not recognize or deal with any O

Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question

2002-11-30 Thread David M. Ensteness
Mac OS X will not recognize or deal with any OEM floppies, it really doesn't like floppies at all but I have heard of USB Floppy drive success stories. David On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 07:44 PM, Gary E Davis wrote: > Hi > > I'm running OSX on my wallstreet and It doesn't recognize th

OSX 1.1.4 Question

2002-11-30 Thread Gary E Davis
Hi I'm running OSX on my wallstreet and It doesn't recognize the Floppy drive at all in either bay. I get the feeling this might be normal for OSX but I'm not sure Help please Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread John Haumann
On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 06:04 PM, Susan Casey Bennett wrote: > I thought it might be as simple as "brightness", and but it is turned > all the way up. Incidentally, turning the brightness all the way down > then all the way back up makes no discernable difference to the > screen. So ma

Re: G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Dustin
You aren't the first person on this list to spill beer on their Powerbook... << I thought it might be as simple as "brightness", and but it is turned

G4 Ti Powerbook accident :-(

2002-11-30 Thread Susan Casey Bennett
Hi, This is my first post to this list. I had used low end mac's Quadra list while refurbishing my old Quadra to give to a friend and the folks there were so helpful. I am hoping to have similar luck here. You see, I've done something absolutely awful to my dear Ti Powerbook! Feel free to tell

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Mike Barnes
On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 06:42 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > Which routers support AppleTalk between the wireless and wired LAN. > This is a must for me, just to be able to print. I don't know why > but this should be difficult but it seems like the device should > transfer ANY Ethernet pack

Re: Change email address

2002-11-30 Thread amariafl
Sorry wrong address. >Please change email address to: Norm Kamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Norm Kamp > >-- >G-Books is sponsored by and... > > Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CD

Change email address

2002-11-30 Thread amariafl
Please change email address to: Norm Kamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Norm Kamp -- 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

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Mike Amato
If you must print there are routers with built in printer servers, or you could get a wireless print server. SMC is having a big sale on these routers now at most retailers on and offline. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp:

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Mike Amato
> From: Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (G-Books) > Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 23:42:24 -0800 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (G-Books) > Subject: Wireless Router options > > I have a "New" Powerbook G3 (no Series). I want to put a Orinoco > Gold card in it and get a wire

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Saturday, Nov 30, 2002, at 08:38 US/Eastern, Kevin Stevens wrote: > > On Saturday, Nov 30, 2002, at 04:48 US/Pacific, P.F.Grenier wrote: > >> >> On Saturday, Nov 30, 2002, at 04:10 US/Eastern, Kevin Stevens wrote: >>> I imagine you should check the docs for the specific device you're >>> consi

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Saturday, Nov 30, 2002, at 04:48 US/Pacific, P.F.Grenier wrote: > > On Saturday, Nov 30, 2002, at 04:10 US/Eastern, Kevin Stevens wrote: >> I imagine you should check the docs for the specific device you're >> considering, but it is a generally available feature. I don't >> recommend the Netg

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Saturday, Nov 30, 2002, at 04:10 US/Eastern, Kevin Stevens wrote: > I imagine you should check the docs for the specific device you're > considering, but it is a generally available feature. I don't > recommend the Netgear only because some people report that it doesn't > bridge AppleTalk fram

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Saturday, Nov 30, 2002, at 00:51 US/Pacific, Clark Martin wrote: > I know it's bridging, I just call it a router as that is what they > are generally refered to as. They are really > router/bridge/switch/accesspoint if not more things too. Ok, I always throw that in there because a lot of pe

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Clark Martin
At 11:56 PM -0800 11/29/2002, Kevin Stevens wrote: >On Friday, Nov 29, 2002, at 23:42 US/Pacific, Clark Martin wrote: >> Which routers support AppleTalk between the wireless and wired LAN. >> This is a must for me, just to be able to print. I don't know why >> but this should be difficult but i