Magma PCI Expansion

2003-02-01 Thread Stephen Bright
Is anyone using a MAGMA CB2S (or other) PCI expansion bay to use full-length PCI cards on their Powerbook? Stephen -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

g4 pb cd-rw

2003-02-01 Thread wappling
hi all, this is my first experience with cd-rw recording,I started a disk I fouled up, and ive not figured out how to erase it and start over,am I missing something obvious? or do I need additional software. Im useing OSX jag.10.2 thanks in advance -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: g4 pb cd-rw

2003-02-01 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
on 01/02/03 14:40, wappling at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, this is my first experience with cd-rw recording,I started a disk I fouled up, and ive not figured out how to erase it and start over,am I missing something obvious? or do I need additional software. Im useing OSX jag.10.2 thanks

Re: On the road again and again

2003-02-01 Thread Byron Gardner
I would interested to see what you have. Send what you can to me. I would appreciate it. Thanks, Byron On Thursday, January 30, 2003, at 08:06 PM, Dan Pennington wrote: I use my Pismo, a Garmin Etrex GPS, and DeLorme Street Atlas for navigation while my wife and I are traveling in our truck

Re: On the road again

2003-02-01 Thread Byron Gardner
Good point. Thanks On Friday, January 31, 2003, at 12:52 AM, wappling wrote: RE; I use my powerbook in bed,I found a wallmount for TV's at home depot are pretty easy to mount to just about anything,I had not thought of automotive use.but may be close to what you are looking for,and not

Re: Magma PCI Expansion

2003-02-01 Thread Brian A. Rein
T35 PowerBook by Mobility Electronics, Magma's parent company. Brian On 2/1/03 6:41 AM, Stephen Bright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone using a MAGMA CB2S (or other) PCI expansion bay to use full-length PCI cards on their Powerbook? Stephen -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: g4 pb cd-rw

2003-02-01 Thread Jeff Hubatka
If you're using the built-in software (Disk Burner), you have to completely erase a cdrw before it's useable again. Open up Disk Utility (which for this reason resides in my dock) and choose erase disk. With Toast you can continue to write to them. On Saturday, February 1, 2003, at 07:08 am,

wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread ap
I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Thanks -- 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! |

Powerbook Lombard battery

2003-02-01 Thread Majid Charania
Hi! I was wondering whether there was such a thing as Battery Recondition, or similar utility, for a PB Lombard battery ? I know its Lithium Ion, and smart, but can it still be reconditioned ? Mine lasts about 2 - 2.5 hours and it would be nice if I could squeeze out every last minute of juice

Karma...

2003-02-01 Thread Ryan Coleman
I have nothing to say on topic but I will say this: My condolences go out to everyone effected by todays disaster. -- Ryan Coleman System Administrator LEMLists.com Get your email account at lemlists.com for $5/year! Visit http://www.lemlists.com/ for more information LEMLists.com is a CobWeb

Re: Powerbook Lombard battery

2003-02-01 Thread Thomas Ethen
Has anyone taken a Pismo battery apart and if so, what holds it together? I am about to take one apart and thought that if anyone had been there before I would take advantage of their experience! It looks to me like there are four pins that hold it together, but before I fire up my drill, I am

Re: Karma...

2003-02-01 Thread RogueWriter
I for one, feel that it is sad that the miracle of spaceflight has become so disregarded that it requires an event of this magnitude and consequence to gain the nation's attention. My thoughts and prayers go to the surviving family members and friends of the seven who lost their lives this

Re: OT Karma...

2003-02-01 Thread Alan Miller
RogueWriter wrote: The seven who were lost today wouldn't want that, the seven who were lost in 1985 wouldn't have wanted that, nor the three men lost in 1967. 1967, 1985, 2003, all I can say is don't fly in a space vehicle in late January 2021.. -- Alan Miller Underwater Photographer

Re: PBG3,Charging Problem/Att: Luca

2003-02-01 Thread John Brownsberger
What can I use to clean the contact point of the battery and inside the computer? John on 1/31/03 4:54 PM, Luca Rescigno at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like bad contacts. You should maybe try to inspect the battery and the bay to make sure the contacts aren't dirty or worn. Normally,

Re: OT Karma...

2003-02-01 Thread Peter Apockotos
Challenger was lost on Jan 28, 1986 at 11:38 AM EST On Saturday, February 01, 2003, at 03:05PM, Alan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RogueWriter wrote: The seven who were lost today wouldn't want that, the seven who were lost in 1985 wouldn't have wanted that, nor the three men lost in 1967.

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread Mike Amato
on 2/1/03 2:10 PM, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Thanks I am using a Linksys wireless router and a PCMCIA card from MacWireless.com and it has worked flawlessly for me. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread ap
I check the Linksys box and it's for PC on 2/1/03 2:10 PM, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Thanks I am using a Linksys wireless router and a PCMCIA card from MacWireless.com and it has worked flawlessly for me.

Re: OT Karma... underwater photos

2003-02-01 Thread Bruce Mitchell
Gadzooks, I was just thinking the same thing. BTW, group members, take a look at Alan's web site (shown in his signature) for some incredible, beautiful underwater photos. on 2/1/03 12:05 PM, Alan Miller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RogueWriter wrote: The seven who were lost today wouldn't

Re: Magma PCI Expansion

2003-02-01 Thread Jim
I would be very hesitant to invest money in the device until the company proves that it will work under OS X, either by Apple drivers or their own. I have found that Apple continues to reduce PCMCIA support, and that Jaguar does not support my PCMCIA card-linked hard drive at all now. The

Re: PBG3,Charging Problem/Att: Luca

2003-02-01 Thread William Roy Garpow
on 02/01/03 2:08 PM, John Brownsberger at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What can I use to clean the contact point of the battery and inside the computer? John on 1/31/03 4:54 PM, Luca Rescigno at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like bad contacts. You should maybe try to inspect the

Re: Magma PCI Expansion

2003-02-01 Thread Brian C. Peters
On 2/1/03 3:43 PM, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would be very hesitant to invest money in the device until the company proves that it will work under OS X, either by Apple drivers or their own. I have found that Apple continues to reduce PCMCIA support, and that Jaguar does not support my

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread Mike Amato
on 2/1/03 3:40 PM, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I check the Linksys box and it's for PC on 2/1/03 2:10 PM, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Thanks I am using a Linksys wireless router and a PCMCIA card from

G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-01 Thread Hal
Can anyone recommend a good sleeve for a TiBook 15? I have a Port laptop briefcase with the sling suspension system, but want some extra protection for the TiBook. You can't be too careful with that big screen and the painted surfaces. Ideally, I'm looking for a sleeve that I can then put into

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread Mick Ring
on 2/1/03 11:10, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Thanks I have a Wallstreet with Mac OS 9.1 that uses my cable modem wirelessly. Here are the key parts: - Netgear MR314 802.11b wireless router with 4-port

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread Mick Ring
on 2/1/03 12:40, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I check the Linksys box and it's for PC Wireless routers are generally not platform specific. As long as they have a web interface, they will work with a Mac. However, not all of them will route AppleTalk packets. -Mick -- -- G-Books is

Re: OT Karma... underwater photos

2003-02-01 Thread Alan Miller
Bruce Mitchell wrote: Gadzooks, I was just thinking the same thing. BTW, group members, take a look at Alan's web site (shown in his signature) for some incredible, beautiful underwater photos. Blush :-) thanks, it's the tip of the iceberg. Guess I need to fire up the scanner and get more

Re: G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-01 Thread Brian Scott Oplinger
Can anyone recommend a good sleeve for a TiBook 15? I have a Port laptop briefcase with the sling suspension system, but want some extra protection for the TiBook. You can't be too careful with that big screen and the painted surfaces. Ideally, I'm looking for a sleeve that I can then put into the

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread Stephen Bright
I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Our listmom, Dan Knight, has penned an interesting article on the subject (also Airport Extreme) at: http://www.lowendmac.com/musings/03/0122.html Stephen -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Re: G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-01 Thread Stephen Bright
on 2/1/03 3:41 PM, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone recommend a good sleeve for a TiBook 15? Is this your new replacement for your recently retired Pismo G4/500? Please share with us your reasons for the upgrade. Thanks, Stephen -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Saturday, Feb 1, 2003, at 19:35 US/Eastern, Mick Ring wrote: on 2/1/03 11:10, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Thanks I have a Wallstreet with Mac OS 9.1 that uses my cable modem wirelessly. Here are the key

Re: G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-01 Thread Hal
This is kind of a long explanation, but here goes: After switching back to a Pismo from an iBook (600/combo), I really noticed the difference in weight. The extra pound or so is noticeable when you're carrying a bunch of other stuff in your briefcase as well. I've also begun doing more

Re: G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-01 Thread Luca Rescigno
Can anyone recommend a good sleeve for a TiBook 15? I have a Port laptop briefcase with the sling suspension system, but want some extra protection for the TiBook. You can't be too careful with that big screen and the painted surfaces. Ideally, I'm looking for a sleeve that I can then put

Re: G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-01 Thread Luca Rescigno
Can anyone recommend a good sleeve for a TiBook 15? I have a Port laptop briefcase with the sling suspension system, but want some extra protection for the TiBook. You can't be too careful with that big screen and the painted surfaces. Ideally, I'm looking for a sleeve that I can then put

Re: G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-01 Thread Jim Schulze
On Saturday, Feb 1, 2003, at 21:29 US/Central, Luca Rescigno wrote: Can anyone recommend a good sleeve for a TiBook 15? I have a Port laptop briefcase with the sling suspension system, but want some extra protection for the TiBook. You can't be too careful with that big screen and the

Re: iBook battery life?

2003-02-01 Thread Charles Meyerson
Much belated answer (and my apologies, too): Thanks! From: David M. Ensteness [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:33:47 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Subject: Re: iBook battery life? My Pismo did 4.5 hours in 9.1 with AirPort off

was: cheap tibooks, now: int'l tibook prices

2003-02-01 Thread Bryan Taylor
The original rev A TiBooks are going for less than $1000 on eBay. I've had good eBay experiences, except for when I accidentally sent something third class and the guy went nuts waiting for it to arrive. Russell Holt less than US$1000 ? Golly, here in New Zealand, a local reseller is trying