Re: Wallstreet Saga UPDATE

2003-03-03 Thread Shannon M. Smith
Ryan-I do have the adapter. The hard drive itself works fine in both machines, with the adapter in the Beige G3 and without in the laptop. The system is correctly installed (the drive begins to boot, I get the happy mac for a moment), it's just that the machine says it's the wrong startup disk.

Re: Wallstreet Saga UPDATE

2003-03-03 Thread Eric D.
Ok, I think I see what's going on: you had a 2.5 drive in you Beige G3 (for some bizarre reason -- why?). What you need to do is to reinstall the Mac OS 8.1 on the HD and make sure you install for *all* Macintoshes. Then you might be able to insert it into the Wallstreet successfully. Also, try

Re: Wallstreet Saga

2003-03-03 Thread Eric D.
on 28/2/03 10:38 AM, Shannon M. Smith at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Does the Wallstreet REQUIRE an HFS+ startup disk (currently it’s an HFS volume). No, you can even run OS 9 on HFS. 2) Is what I’m doing insane? No 3) Anything I haven’t thought of? Probably ;P (see my

Re: Wallstreet Saga UPDATE

2003-03-03 Thread Andrew Johnson
if you knew another wallstreet user, you could simply borrow their cd-rom module. -Andrew On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 10:12 AM, Eric D. wrote: Another thing you may want to try is to find an external SCSI disk/CD-ROM (and a laptop SCSI cable) so that you can boot-up with an external

E-Mail Software

2003-03-03 Thread Clyde Kahrl
I'm thinking this is OnTopic because Email is so important to laptops. I use Eudora, but I think its is getting a little long in the tooth. I have several email POP servers and I need to be able to route incoming emails to folders or accounts (like eudora) but I would also like to

Re: E-Mail Software

2003-03-03 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 3/3/03 12:18 PM, Clyde Kahrl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough: I'm thinking this is OnTopic because Email is so important to laptops. I use Eudora, but I think its is getting a little long in the tooth. I have several email POP servers and I need to be able to route incoming

Re: Pointer Freeze After Waking - 10.2.3 seems to solve it

2003-03-03 Thread Obrecht, Jerry A
want to thank those who have responded on and off the list. The = potential fix appears to be an update to 10.2.4. I will install the = update tonight, and start testing. One thing I refuse to do is to = re-install the OS. First, this is a somewhat minor problem ( an OS = re-install should

Re: Loss of Preferences - Is the Installer the problem?

2003-03-03 Thread Obrecht, Jerry A
A few days ago, I upgraded to 10.2.4. Yesterday I installed a whole suite of Adobe design programs. Upon restarting my computer, I seem to have lost all my preference settings. The dock is moved to the default setting and configuration. My Explorer homepage was reset to the default,

Re: Pointer Freeze After Waking

2003-03-03 Thread Obrecht, Jerry A
had a bunch of major FUBAR'ed things. The wake-from-sleep thing was just the tip of the iceberg. I had problems booting, that a reinstall solved. -Dustin --- I had a booting problem, that I corrected by running the Fix Permissions utility that is on the Disk Utility that is

Re: [Ti] Safari Tabs

2003-03-03 Thread Obrecht, Jerry A
I don't know how to correct your situation other than perhaps to (dare I = say it?) re-install Safari. I have Safari .60 on my 1GHz TiBook (1GB = RAM) running 10.2.1, and have not had any problem with Safari (or the = OS) retaining preferences. Are you on at least 10.2? I seem to recall, =

For the Member in Germany with 10.2.4 Problem

2003-03-03 Thread Obrecht, Jerry A
Last week I recall reading of a subscriber in Germany who was able to switch a Windows user to a new AlBook, and then 10.2.4 caused the switcher to wish that he hadn't switched. Here is a tentative cure... The problem with the modem is in the modem scripts installed by 10.2.4...they are

Re: Pismo Modem Question

2003-03-03 Thread Obrecht, Jerry A
Speaking of Pismo's (as we have been doing a lot lately), does anyone have a recommendation for a really good modem script to use with the internal modem? We use the Apple Internal 56k script in my wife's Pismo, but are not real happy with it - lots of lost connections, refusals to connect, etc.

Wallstreet firewire card.

2003-03-03 Thread Geno Endicott
What is a good cheap (under 40bucks) firewire PC card for the Wallstreet? Would love plug and play. geno. http://www.barbaloot.com AIM: BARBALUT when you die, says a dark-haired woman at the next table, they can make you into diamonds now. It's scientific. That's how I want to be remembered.

Pismo ram fit in 500mhz iBook?

2003-03-03 Thread Ryan Stewart
Will the ram from my Pismo fit in a friends 500mhz ibook? I think the ram is high profile so that could be a problem. I just need to fit it in for a minute as I need to test if the ram is faulty. The ram is showing up as 256 on my computer and I get the dialog in os9 boot: Built in memory test

Re: Wallstreet firewire card.

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Banuelos
On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 11:31 AM, Geno Endicott wrote: What is a good cheap (under 40bucks) firewire PC card for the Wallstreet? Would love plug and play. geno. I'd look for the Firewire2go card from ol' Newer Technologies. I've only had one problem, and it goes for all cards I've

Re: Pismo ram fit in 500mhz iBook?

2003-03-03 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: Ryan Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:23 PM Subject: Pismo ram fit in 500mhz iBook? Will the ram from my Pismo fit in a friends 500mhz ibook? I think the ram is high profile so that could be a problem. I

Re: Hosting Recommendations?

2003-03-03 Thread Alan G Miller
Stephen Bright wrote: I have a website design customer who wants to host her site with either Earthlink or Time-Warner (Roadrunner), as she already has accounts with them both. Does anyone have any hosting experience with either of these? I have been using earthlink for many (4) years and

Re: Hosting Recommendations?

2003-03-03 Thread Ryan Coleman
At 4:29 PM -0500 3/3/03, Alan G Miller wrote: Stephen Bright wrote: I have a website design customer who wants to host her site with either Earthlink or Time-Warner (Roadrunner), as she already has accounts with them both. Does anyone have any hosting experience with either of these? I

Re: Pismo ram fit in 500mhz iBook?

2003-03-03 Thread Ryan Stewart
Will the ram from my Pismo fit in a friends 500mhz ibook? I think the ram I don't know if the RAM will fit your friends machine or not but your description of symptoms would lead me to believe the card is defective. You could confirm it with your hardware test CD if you have one. Do you have

Re: Pismo ram fit in 500mhz iBook?

2003-03-03 Thread Joe Ellis
On 3/3/03 5:15 PM, Ryan Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will the ram from my Pismo fit in a friends 500mhz ibook? I think the ram I don't know if the RAM will fit your friends machine or not but your description of symptoms would lead me to believe the card is defective. You could confirm

Re: Dual Battery Strategy

2003-03-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 01:51 PM, Stephen Bright wrote: I have 2 batteries in my Pismo, a new one and the original one that has about 1/2 hour charge left on it. Does it matter which battery occupies which bay for the most efficient use in terms of longevity and charging? not at all.

Re: Hosting Recommendations?

2003-03-03 Thread Alan G Miller
Ryan Coleman wrote: At 4:29 PM -0500 3/3/03, Alan G Miller wrote: Stephen Bright wrote: I have a website design customer who wants to host her site with either Earthlink or Time-Warner (Roadrunner), as she already has accounts with them both. Does anyone have any hosting experience

Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-03 Thread Andrew Johnson
Alright, all you wallstreet users look down at your keyboards... see that useless little enter key next to the space bar? Is there a utility or built in method of editing the keyboard layout such that it will behave as a command key? -Andrew -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-03 Thread Andrew Johnson
Alright, all you wallstreet users look down at your keyboards... see that useless little enter key next to the space bar? Is there a utility or built in method of editing the keyboard layout such that it will behave as a command key? -Andrew -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: Firewire Card for Wallstreet II - iPod

2003-03-03 Thread iMac
On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 12:30 pm, (G-Books) wrote: Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 17:29:16 -0800 (PST) From: Jason Buss [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Firewire Card for Wallstreet II - iPod Has any one used a Firewire card like (VST/Smartdisk Firewire PCMCIA Card) or

Re: [Ti] Safari Tabs

2003-03-03 Thread Eric D.
on 3/3/03 1:13 PM, Obrecht, Jerry A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I would suggest that you do two things. First off, have you reported the problem to Apple? using the built-in bug reporting too that is in Safari? If not, don't expect the problem to get resolved. Two, re-install

Re: Pointer Freeze After Waking - 10.2.3 seems to solve it

2003-03-03 Thread Eric D.
on 3/3/03 12:53 PM, Obrecht, Jerry A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I finally got some time to test out the OS update. I installed 10.2.3, repeat 3, and haven't seen a pointer freeze yet. One of the sleeps was about 24 hours long, which before was long enough to cause a freeze. Chickened

hard drive upgrade for Lombard

2003-03-03 Thread Jason Koontz
Hi. I just joined this list. I'm looking to replace my 5 gb hard drive in my Lombard and wondered what folks recommended. I hear there are issues with larger drives generating more heat and frying the computer. I'm running OS 9.1, 384 mb RAM. I am not planning to upgrade to OS X yet; I've

Wallstreet DVD OS X

2003-03-03 Thread Ted Burford
I installed Jaguar on my 1998 Wallstreet 266 mhz powerbook with a DVD Decoder card and it did not install DVD player, so I re installed Jaguar using the DVD Drive instead of the CD ROM drive. DVD Player still did not show up. How / where can I get the DVD Player for OS X? The reading I have done

Security Update

2003-03-03 Thread Jim Schulze
Apple released a Security Update for sendmail and openssl. Run your software update and get your free copy today! JimS -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: OS X Command-tab behaviour

2003-03-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 08:25 PM, Eric D. wrote: Hello, I am being driven nuts by OS X's command-tab behaviour. It works in a near-random fashion. Is there any way to turn off the tab to previously accessed application? I have a number of apps open at once and TRY to use command-tab

Re: Wallstreet firewire card.

2003-03-03 Thread Byron Gardner
on 3/3/03 1:31 PM, Geno Endicott at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is a good cheap (under 40bucks) firewire PC card for the Wallstreet? Would love plug and play. geno. I have a good one from Maxtor with a two port dongle that I would be glad to sell you. I have two and don't need but the

Re: OS X Command-tab behaviour

2003-03-03 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 03/03/03 21:25, Eric D. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am being driven nuts by OS X's command-tab behaviour. It works in a near-random fashion. Is there any way to turn off the tab to previously accessed application? [snip!] Don't know if you can turn only this behavior but I've

Re: Wallstreet DVD OS X

2003-03-03 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 03/03/03 22:12, Ted Burford at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed Jaguar on my 1998 Wallstreet 266 mhz powerbook with a DVD Decoder card and it did not install DVD player, so I re installed Jaguar using the DVD Drive instead of the CD ROM drive. DVD Player still did not show up. How /

Re: Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-03 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 03/03/03 21:24, Andrew Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alright, all you wallstreet users look down at your keyboards... see that useless little enter key next to the space bar? Is there a utility or built in method of editing the keyboard layout such that it will behave as a command

Re: Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-03 Thread Kelly Johnson
Hey! Actually, my 12 alumabook has the enter key there also. I probably would've never noticed it. kj. On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 09:06 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 03/03/03 21:24, Andrew Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alright, all you wallstreet users look down at your

hard drive upgrade for Lombard

2003-03-03 Thread Robert Raposo
I've had good service and prices from OWC. The 40 GB IBM Travelstar (fluid bearings) gave new life to my Pismo. OWC sends instructions, for a few bucks they include the phillips and torx #8 tools to do the job. I also got a firewire enclosure. I pop'd out the old HD, installed it in the

applecare relace battery?

2003-03-03 Thread Hal
Anyone have experience getting Apple to replace a battery under Applecare? I have a battery on my TiBook that's maybe holding a charge for an hour and a half or so, when it used to hold it for 3+ hours. Think that'll be covered if I take it to the genius bar at the Apple Store? Any info is

Re: Wallstreet DVD OS X

2003-03-03 Thread Byron Gardner
on 3/3/03 9:12 PM, Ted Burford at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed Jaguar on my 1998 Wallstreet 266 mhz powerbook with a DVD Decoder card and it did not install DVD player, so I re installed Jaguar using the DVD Drive instead of the CD ROM drive. DVD Player still did not show up. How /

Re: Hosting Recommendations?

2003-03-03 Thread Stephen Bright
Business hosting is a very different ball game and not many companies really know how to do it right. Thanks all for the input. She decided to go with Earthlink, her current ISP, because they are cheaper than RaodRunner ($19.95/mo vs. $25, and they have no setup fee) and she didn't want to

Re: hard drive upgrade for Lombard

2003-03-03 Thread Stephen Bright
plugged in the FW enclosure Which enclosure did you get, and how do you like it? 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 | CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-03 Thread David Clark
Alright, all you wallstreet users look down at your keyboards... see that useless little enter key next to the space bar? Is there a utility or built in method of editing the keyboard layout such that it will behave as a command key? I'm a Pismo user, will that do? ;) A wonderful little

Re: Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-03 Thread Thomas Ethen
My Pismo had a Command key Actually, Pismo owners have also this key to the right to the spacebar, and I believe that Lombard owners have also the same layout... -Laurent. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: applecare relace battery?

2003-03-03 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 3/3/03 11:38 PM, Hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough: Anyone have experience getting Apple to replace a battery under Applecare? I have a battery on my TiBook that's maybe holding a charge for an hour and a half or so, when it used to hold it for 3+ hours. Think that'll be

Re: Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-03 Thread Thomas Ethen
Both of my Pismo's and my 2300c have enter keys to the right of the space bar, while my Quicksilver has a command key on each side of the space bar. Tom on 3/3/03 23:21, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Pismo had a Command key Actually, Pismo owners have also this key to the

Re: applecare relace battery?

2003-03-03 Thread Hal
On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 09:33 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: On 3/3/03 11:38 PM, Hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough: Anyone have experience getting Apple to replace a battery under Applecare? I have a battery on my TiBook that's maybe holding a charge for an hour and a

Re: applecare relace battery?

2003-03-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 10:38 PM, Hal wrote: Anyone have experience getting Apple to replace a battery under Applecare? I have a battery on my TiBook that's maybe holding a charge for an hour and a half or so, when it used to hold it for 3+ hours. Think that'll be covered if I take it

Re: Hosting Recommendations?

2003-03-03 Thread Keith Ronan
I have used www.southernweb.net recently and am extremely impressed with their tech support! That is what separates the hosting companies I've used and enjoyed and the ones I've tolerated! I'm sending the rest of my sites over to them in the next few weeksand no I'm not in business with

Re: OS X Command-tab behaviour

2003-03-03 Thread Jon Glass
on 3/4/03 4:22 AM, Jeremy Derr at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i don't find this to be a fault, actually, and i'm fairly sure Apple doesn't either ... it's actually an intentional design choice. it works like this... first tab - last application used next tab - order of open icons on dock,