Re; my new 800 powerbook includes a hardware diognostic disc,and I also
agree disk warrior is almost a necessity.mac janitor(much needed)in a
powerbook downloads from the apple site. In my opinion,OSX is a bit of a
pain the way its controls are different,however its nothing compared to
earlier
On Monday, Jan 13, 2003, at 22:00 US/Central, Andrew Johnson wrote:
The griffin tech. PowerWave
http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/powerwave will let you hook
up Apple Speakers. -Andrew
Andrew,
Well I liked the powerwave until I saw it was about $100 list. I like
those
In my limited use, I've been very happy with the
Dazzle Hollywood Bridge.
I used it to convert a VHS tape to DV, edited it down
with iMovie2, and then output to an MPEG and also back
out to VHS.
Simple to use and quality on the edited VHS was as
good as the original.
Just my personal
Thanks , It's not available in Australia. Formac is though ...Mark
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 19:51 Australia/Melbourne, Doug Behr wrote:
In my limited use, I've been very happy with the
Dazzle Hollywood Bridge.
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Randy Cheyanne on 1/14/03 3:32 AM wrote:
Well I liked the powerwave until I saw it was about $100 list. I like
those little apple pro speakers but not enough to pay about $170
combined to have them. :-), If I were a DJ, that powerwave would be
much more useful. I just want to listen to
Something else to consider is the JBL creature, speaker
system. Talk about alien technology! I haven't heard these
though so I can't vouch for their sound quality, but I've
heard they do sound good.
They aren't an Apple solution, but I have had a set of the Klipsch
Promedia 4.1 speakers
I have found that there is a dramatic advantage to using Virtual
Memory with Microsoft software. I allocate 50 Megs to Explorer for
example, in my 192 meg Lombard, which I usually set to 193 VM. I
think I read that this is because VM turns on a more modern memory
manager and that MS likes
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 10:46 US/Eastern, Mark wrote:
Randy Cheyanne on 1/14/03 3:32 AM wrote:
Well I liked the powerwave until I saw it was about $100 list. I like
those little apple pro speakers but not enough to pay about $170
combined to have them. :-), If I were a DJ, that
Hello everyone, I just bought a brand new battery for my lombard, and before
I start messing around with it, can someone let me know how you properly
maintain these things? Also are there any special things you need to do to
make sure the battery life meter on the control strip is correct? I'm
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm drive with a
5400rpm speed. I have the chance to get one used, so if you can also suggest
what price you think it's worth, that'd be awesome!
Thanks all!
-Laurent.
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They seem to be about $350 new and the ones I found for sale used seem to be
going for around $130 as pulls from Thinkpads.
Tom
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm drive with a
5400rpm speed. I have the chance to get one used, so if you can also suggest
what price
All the reviews I have read state that this is the quietest drive they have
ever used, but no one seems to have used it long enough to talk about
reliability.
Tom
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm drive with a
5400rpm speed. I have the chance to get one used, so if
Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
That sounds good, but for those that are speeding up their cache, how would
you rate the increased performance?
Minimal.
I've experimented with my 500 MHz pismo, running the cache at both 200 MHz
and 250 MHz, but I never noticed any difference (at
On 1/14/03 11:46 AM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm drive with a
5400rpm speed. I have the chance to get one used, so if you can also suggest
what price you think it's worth, that'd be awesome!
Thanks all!
-Laurent.
On 14/01/03 12:37, Brian C. Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/14/03 11:46 AM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm drive with a
5400rpm speed. I have the chance to get one used, so if you can also suggest
what price you
Aloha Geez!
I am new the this list and here is my story.
I took my pismo to the local Apple Service Tech for repair. I was told that
the motherboard and the processor need to be replaced. It was made clear to
me that this is a rare occurrence. So, I am looking for both. Can anyone
help guide me
I just installed a 40GB 5400rpm Travelstar new, it was $132 shipped and
works terrific, no issues, been running it a week, very fast, using it
in a Pismo.
David
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 11:46 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm
On 14/01/03 13:12, Gabriel Aharon Diamond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aloha Geez!
I am new the this list and here is my story.
I took my pismo to the local Apple Service Tech for repair. I was told that
the motherboard and the processor need to be replaced. It was made clear to
me that
On 14/01/03 13:18, David M. Ensteness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just installed a 40GB 5400rpm Travelstar new, it was $132 shipped and
works terrific, no issues, been running it a week, very fast, using it
in a Pismo.
David
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 11:46 AM, Laurent Daudelin
On 14/01/03 12:37, Brian C. Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/14/03 11:46 AM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm drive with a
5400rpm speed. I have the chance to get one used, so if you can also suggest
what price you
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 07:57AM, Steve Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bringing this back on an Apple topic, anyone know why Apple has not seen
fit to add multichannel sound to any of it's machines yet? Seems like
this would be an area that they would want to be involved in.
the
On 14/01/03 13:27, David M. Ensteness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering that same thing and just opened my keyboard to check,
my 40GB is in fact 9mm not 12.5 so they are different.
David
Well, that's what the spec said. BTW, did anybody notice that IBM hard drive
division has merged
the PowerBook and iBook both have stereo sound, as do the eMac and
half the iMacs. I think that qualifies as multichannel... unless by
that you mean three or more.
I'm told by MacWorld attendees that the new 12 PowerBook has a third
midrange speaker. No one I know got a close enough look
on 01/14/2003 08:21 AM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That is going to be expensive. You could try to look on eBay for someone who
might have moved from a 400 MHz processor to a 500 MHz one. Or, check
PowerBook Parts http://www.pbparts.com/.
-Laurent.
Thank you for the Link,
Yeah, it came out about a year ago that it was going to happen and I
believe it has been finalized within the last 3-6 months.
David
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 01:40 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
On 14/01/03 13:27, David M. Ensteness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering that same
Well, that's what the spec said. BTW, did anybody notice that IBM hard drive
division has merged with Hitachi?
I think technically, it was bought by Hitachi who now controls it, and IBM
has a 30% share.
Stephen
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Hi Listers,
I've just ordered one 512mb 144 pin PC100 64x64 CL2 Sdram 2 Board for my pb g3 pismo
(www.datamem.com) to replace the lower bay 64mb stick. Do I need to place it in the
same position or in upper where the 256mb is sitting? Also, any helpful info. or
suggestion I need to replace the
On 14/01/03 13:47, Anthony Vo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Listers,
I've just ordered one 512mb 144 pin PC100 64x64 CL2 Sdram 2 Board for my pb
g3 pismo (www.datamem.com) to replace the lower bay 64mb stick. Do I need to
place it in the same position or in upper where the 256mb is sitting?
On 1/14/03 1:11 PM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
What do you mean, loses itself in OS 10.2 and the bridge is not
completely OS 10 compatible? I would probably replace my internal 20 GB
with that drive, but I certainly don't want to have problems. Do you mean
that, for example,
On 1/14/03 1:38 PM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Brian,
Not sure that it relates to your problem, but after searching the Apple
Discussion Board, in the Mac OS X section, I've found a few Travelstar
related posts, one of them explaining the failure to mount of his FW
Gabriel,
this is a little unusual---I'd put money that you don't need both replaced
most apple service groups do NOT know what they're doing in terms of
diagnosis, which is why we exist.
we carry both of these parts, and proobably have the best prices in the US on
them.. But I really
Huge. Much more responsive under 5400rpm than 4200 any time it needs to
access the disk.
David
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 02:02 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Now that my interest has been sparkled, I'm wondering if anybody could
confirm noticing an appreciable increase in performance
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, Laurent wrote:
Anybody has any comment on the Travelstar 48GB? It's a 12.5mm drive
with a
5400rpm speed. I have the chance to get one used, so if you can also
suggest
what price you think it's worth, that'd be awesome!
I've had one in my G4 PowerBook for
The difference is significant. Especially with the 5400rpm drive with
8mb cache.
-Hal
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 11:02 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Now that my interest has been sparkled, I'm wondering if anybody could
confirm noticing an appreciable increase in performance going from
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 09:13 AM, Jeff Drummond wrote:
Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
That sounds good, but for those that are speeding up their cache, how
would
you rate the increased performance?
Minimal.
I've experimented with my 500 MHz pismo, running the cache
I think by multichannel he means something like 5.1 surround sound,
the sort of thing you'd hook up to a DVD home theatre.
Yeah. Even front and rear channels like some of the SoundBlaster cards
have.
Comments RE the 17 G4's sound. I think it has just stereo speakers. The
only one I saw with
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 01:47 PM, Anthony Vo wrote:
Hi Listers,
I've just ordered one 512mb 144 pin PC100 64x64 CL2 Sdram 2 Board for
my pb g3 pismo (www.datamem.com) to replace the lower bay 64mb stick.
Do I need to place it in the same position or in upper where the 256mb
is
On 1/14/03 Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
I know it's a stupid question, but I checked the Apple's online
specification database, the G-Books archive and the PowerBook 2000
(Firewire), but can't find an answer as to what's the maximum height can the
Pismo accept? Is 12.5mm acceptable?
Hello everyone, I just bought a brand new battery for my lombard, and before
I start messing around with it, can someone let me know how you properly
maintain these things? Also are there any special things you need to do to
make sure the battery life meter on the control strip is correct?
On 1/14/03 Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
I know it's a stupid question, but I checked the Apple's online
specification database, the G-Books archive and the PowerBook 2000
(Firewire), but can't find an answer as to what's the maximum height can the
Pismo accept? Is 12.5mm acceptable?
On the X4U list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), I read of a cause for some of the
modem connection/disconnection problems under OS X, and a solution. I thought I'd
carry it over to this list, as some have had significant modem problems.
Apparently under OS X and its later variants, it is possible to
On 1/14/03 10:12 AM, Gabriel Aharon Diamond [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew
into the Cybertrough:
Aloha Geez!
I am new the this list and here is my story.
I took my pismo to the local Apple Service Tech for repair. I was told that
the motherboard and the processor need to be replaced. It was made
On 1/14/03 1:20 PM, Obi-Wan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the
Cybertrough:
It was made clear to me that this is a rare occurrence.
I agree with that statement. I will second it. I would be willing to bet
that it is not *both* the processor and the Mobo.
Sorry for the repost, but *that* is
Mark on 1/12/03 7:49 PM wrote:
I love Jaguar so far. Just a few minor issues but I sent the bug reports, so
I hope they help bring about revisions quickly.
Apple has quietly posted an upgrade. Version 1.0v51 (still beta).
-Mark
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At 11:57 -0800 14/1/03, Hal wrote:
The difference is significant. Especially with the 5400rpm drive with
8mb cache.
Anyone know how the faster drives affect battery life? I do video
editing so the faster the better!
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Hello List,
I have a Powerbook Pismo and would like to know if there are any
802.1g cards that I could use in OS X.
Thanks a bunch,
Steven
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On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 04:20 PM, Steven Rogers wrote:
I have a Powerbook Pismo and would like to know if there are any
802.1g cards that I could use in OS X.
that would be 802.11g... and AFAIK, the answer is unfortunately no.
There has been speculation that 802.11g is too
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 17:49 US/Pacific, Jeremy Derr wrote:
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 04:20 PM, Steven Rogers wrote:
I have a Powerbook Pismo and would like to know if there are any
802.1g cards that I could use in OS X.
that would be 802.11g... and AFAIK, the answer is
Bruce said:
if it doesn't work, it's a
problem with the SCSI port on the slave P'book,
the cable in the middle or the scsi port on the host P'book.
Or it could be operator error
Encouraged by responses from other list members I tried it again and it
worked fine this time around. I did open
Laurent, I had a stock 12 Gig 4200 rpm Toshiba in my Pismo 500. Before
moving to Jaguar I replaced it with a 40 Gig 5400 rpm 16 meg cache Toshiba,
the difference in speed when I boot in 9.2.2 is just amazing, HGE
difference, and 10.2.3 seems as fast as in G4 Titaniums (at least the first
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 09:16 PM, Nick wrote:
Laurent, I had a stock 12 Gig 4200 rpm Toshiba in my Pismo 500. Before
moving to Jaguar I replaced it with a 40 Gig 5400 rpm 16 meg cache
Toshiba,
the difference in speed when I boot in 9.2.2 is just amazing, HGE
difference, and
I got it for $180 at Harddrive.com, works great, extremely silent, had it
since last summer. I just checked the price it is down to $158. Check out
the link:
http://shop.harddrive.com/cgi-bin/itemdy15.pl?keyword=HI2+TOS+HDD2171UID=20
03011422590129
on 1/14/03 10:43 PM, Laurent Daudelin at
On 1/14/03 9:29 PM, Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 17:49 US/Pacific, Jeremy Derr wrote:
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 04:20 PM, Steven Rogers wrote:
I have a Powerbook Pismo and would like to know if there are any
802.1g cards that I could use in
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 18:29 US/Pacific, Kevin Stevens wrote:
D-Link and Linksys already have CardBus cards out, others will follow.
You just need to find one that will supply OS X drivers.
KeS
Et voila!
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyncid=77e=2cid=77u=/mc/
20030114
I seem to recall that shutting the modem off can make a battery last
longer. Noted that Mybattery reports that my Pismo's modem is on, but
no apparent way of switching it off. Any clues?
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 21:22:05 +0100
Subject: Re: Battery maintance tips
From: Ryan Stewart [EMAIL
On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 10:35 PM, Brian C. Peters wrote:
D-Link and Linksys already have CardBus cards out, others will follow.
You just need to find one that will supply OS X drivers.
Here is a link that may help.
http://www.barefeats.com/fire34.html
Some benchmarks with OSX
on 15/01/03 00:12, Frank Cornew at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I seem to recall that shutting the modem off can make a battery last
longer. Noted that Mybattery reports that my Pismo's modem is on, but
no apparent way of switching it off. Any clues?
No idea for OS 9. In OS X, I think you can
I read an article about IBM having a class action suit against it for the
problems with the Travelstar line. Anyone else see this?
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I read something about this. I recall it being about a high percentage
of infant failures, drives that fail very early.
I don't know much else about it. I have 2 Travelstars, a 32gig that I
bought almost 2 years ago, and a 40gig I bought a few months ago. They
both are running great (knock on
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 07:49:58PM -0600, Jeremy Derr wrote:
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: On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 04:20 PM, Steven Rogers wrote:
:
: I have a Powerbook Pismo and would like to know if there are any
: 802.1g cards that I could use in OS X.
:
: that would be 802.11g... and AFAIK, the
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