Re: LaserWriter 4/600 PS

2003-03-04 Thread Thomas Ethen
Which Dayna product are you using? Tom on 3/5/03 12:22 AM, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm using the Dayna one with my Laserwriter Select 360. It's > plug-and-play under OSX 10.2.4. > > -Hal -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www

Airport

2003-03-04 Thread w appling
RE: Hi, on occasion I forget to turn on my airport station before booting up my computer ,and then airport is grayed out, although its nothing serious,is there somewhere I can startup airport after my PB is running? G4 800 TI PB with airport card. thankyou -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Need help with wallstreet

2003-03-04 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 05/03/03 01:40, Gary E Davis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all > > > I'm running a 266Mhz wallstreet with 384 meg ram and a 20 gig disk. I have > OSX 1.5 on partition 1 and I set up 9.1 on the other partition for Mac > classic. Tonight the machine froze on me and after resetting and bootin

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread Christopher D Helmkamp
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 01:02 AM, David Clark wrote: > Ahhh... THAT produced some results! Several "checking this/ checking > that" messages and the "The volume Mac OS X appears to be OK" message. > Previously, I have only tried from a terminal. Call me stupid, but > shouldn't I get somet

Need help with wallstreet

2003-03-04 Thread Gary E Davis
Hi all I'm running a 266Mhz wallstreet with 384 meg ram and a 20 gig disk. I have OSX 1.5 on partition 1 and I set up 9.1 on the other partition for Mac classic. Tonight the machine froze on me and after resetting and booting it came up with 9.1 and will not now boot off partition 1 with OSX...

Re: LaserWriter 4/600 PS

2003-03-04 Thread Hal
I'm using the Dayna one with my Laserwriter Select 360. It's plug-and-play under OSX 10.2.4. -Hal On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 09:34 PM, P.F.Grenier wrote: > > On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 00:27 US/Eastern, Thomas Ethen wrote: > >> Has anyone out there used a LaserWriter 4/600 PS with a Pismo

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread David Clark
In response to several of the replies... > I know that it's first supposed to check for directory consistency. Can it do that almost > instantaneously? Maybe, but I would imagine that with the number of folders in a typical OS X > system disk, that wouldn't be really instantaneously. But I've

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 3/5/03 12:38 AM, "P.F.Grenier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough: > File System ChecK, sorry. You mean File System Consistency checK right??? That's what I thought. ;-) Kyle H. Hansen -- Macnobody. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Elect

Re: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread John Gaskell
Go with the iBook. The lack of Altivec will be made up by the 400mhz speed bump. The system busses are the same, but with a 512 L2 cache in the iBook, 24mb more VRAM (32mb total) which will enable QuartzExtreme. Good luck! John Gaskell, Science Instructor Millennium Quest High School, DPS [EMAI

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread Keith Ronan
I guess I could have done a "help" look as well. Thanks!!! Keith On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 12:38 AM, P.F.Grenier wrote: > > On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 00:37 US/Eastern, P.F.Grenier wrote: > >> >> On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 00:33 US/Eastern, Keith Ronan wrote: >> >>> GREAT..but what is

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 00:37 US/Eastern, P.F.Grenier wrote: > > On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 00:33 US/Eastern, Keith Ronan wrote: > >> GREAT..but what is it??? :-) >> >> >> keith >> >> > > File System CheCk. The -y is "yes, fix it" > File System ChecK, sorry. -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 00:33 US/Eastern, Keith Ronan wrote: > GREAT..but what is it??? :-) > > > keith > > File System CheCk. The -y is "yes, fix it" -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -

Re: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread Christopher D Helmkamp
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 12:05 AM, "" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd be interested to know your opinion of the speed and behaviour of > OS X on the 400MHz tiBook, I'll be in the market for either a iBook or > tiBook in April and my choices are 800MHz combo drive 12" iBook (new) > or

Re: LaserWriter 4/600 PS

2003-03-04 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Wednesday, Mar 5, 2003, at 00:27 US/Eastern, Thomas Ethen wrote: > Has anyone out there used a LaserWriter 4/600 PS with a Pismo and if > so, how > did you hook it up? > > Tom > You need an localtalk to ethernet adapter, Asante still makes one Dayna did. -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread Keith Ronan
GREAT..but what is it??? :-) keith On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 11:58 PM, P.F.Grenier wrote: > > On Tuesday, Mar 4, 2003, at 23:55 US/Eastern, Keith Ronan wrote: > >> Sorry to be a "slow" one...where can I find info on fsck? I have no >> idea what that is. I use a Pizmo 400, with a 48 gig IBM,

Re: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 10:05 PM, "" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Jim Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Isn't that the truth. As switcher who came from IBM OS/2 -> >> i386 Redhat Linux -> Yellow Dog Linux on a Wallstreet -> >> Mac OS X on a TiBook 400 there is no doubt in my mind >

Re: LaserWriter 4/600 PS

2003-03-04 Thread Thomas Ethen
Has anyone out there used a LaserWriter 4/600 PS with a Pismo and if so, how did you hook it up? Tom -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 04/03/03 23:55, Keith Ronan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry to be a "slow" one...where can I find info on fsck? I have no > idea what that is. I use a Pizmo 400, with a 48 gig IBM, and 768 megs > of RAM. In the Terminal window, type 'man fsck'. -Laurent. -- ==

Re: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread
Quoting Jim Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Isn't that the truth. As switcher who came from IBM OS/2 -> > i386 Redhat Linux -> Yellow Dog Linux on a Wallstreet -> > Mac OS X on a TiBook 400 there is no doubt in my mind > that the Mac OS X implementation of BSD is as great Unix > system as I've ever

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Tuesday, Mar 4, 2003, at 23:55 US/Eastern, Keith Ronan wrote: > Sorry to be a "slow" one...where can I find info on fsck? I have no > idea what that is. I use a Pizmo 400, with a 48 gig IBM, and 768 megs > of RAM. > > > Keith > Restart OS X holding" Command s", that boots you into single user

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread Keith Ronan
Sorry to be a "slow" one...where can I find info on fsck? I have no idea what that is. I use a Pizmo 400, with a 48 gig IBM, and 768 megs of RAM. Keith On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 11:42 PM, P.F.Grenier wrote: > > On Tuesday, Mar 4, 2003, at 23:32 US/Eastern, David Clark wrote: > >> Greetings

Re: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread Romain Kang
I've had a PB12 for a few weeks now. My background is UNIX systems programming. If I take OS X and add Apple's X11, CodeTek's VirtualDesktop, Fink, and a 3-button mouse, I approach my productivity using an open UNIX desktop (FreeBSD or Linux, x86 or PPC with X11 and Sawfish). There are naysayers

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Tuesday, Mar 4, 2003, at 23:32 US/Eastern, David Clark wrote: > Greetings from the freakin' freezin' north... > > Inspired by a brief mention in a recent post -- it's not powerbook > specific, or it might be. I run a Pismo 400 w/512 MB RAM and 10.2.4... > > I don't really have a problem, but I

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 04/03/03 23:32, David Clark at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings from the freakin' freezin' north... > > Inspired by a brief mention in a recent post -- it's not powerbook > specific, or it might be. I run a Pismo 400 w/512 MB RAM and 10.2.4... > > I don't really have a problem, but I susp

fsck weirdness

2003-03-04 Thread David Clark
Greetings from the freakin' freezin' north... Inspired by a brief mention in a recent post -- it's not powerbook specific, or it might be. I run a Pismo 400 w/512 MB RAM and 10.2.4... I don't really have a problem, but I suspect something is amiss. People always talk about the importance of run

Re: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread Jim Schulze
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 07:49 PM, Christopher D Helmkamp wrote: > (As a former Linux person myself, one thing I *can* say is that he'll > probably be happier with OS X on any PowerBook, if for no other reason > than that it accomplishes everything and more a Linux/Windows dual-boot > will, w

Re: Anyone need a 512mb ram chip for Ti?

2003-03-04 Thread Hal
OK, this item is spoken for. Thanks for all the interest. -Hal On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 03:29 PM, Hal wrote: > I have an extra 512MB ram module, pulled from a 667mHz G4 available. > It's a standard SO-DIMM PC133 chip, works great in any TiBook or recent > iBook. It's a Samsung chip and was A

Re: Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
on 04/03/03 23:10, victoria at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi this thread has me at the moment. > > If the ram is backwards compatible > > This means the stick of pc 133 ram that I got for my ibook that turned up a > 133mhz bus ram and my profiler says (not compatible) must in fact be busted. >

Re: Anyone need a 512mb ram chip for Ti?

2003-03-04 Thread J . Wrobel
You caught me about 2 days too late! I just ordered and put on into a client's TiBook. Sorry. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on S

Re: Wallstreet heat issues?

2003-03-04 Thread Andrew
>From: Kris Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Wallstreet 10.2 boot problems. >Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 10:34:55 -0500 > >Something odd is happening with my Wallstreet 250. I had 10.1 installed >and working fine. After a couple of weeks without using it I went to >boot it up and got a flashing

Re: applecare relace battery?

2003-03-04 Thread Donald Keenan
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 12:27 AM, Kyle Hansen 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: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 04/03/03 20:49, Christopher D Helmkamp at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (As a former Linux person myself, one thing I *can* say is that he'll > probably be happier with OS X on any PowerBook, if for no other reason > than that it accomplishes everything and more a Linux/Windows dual-boot > will, w

Re: PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread Christopher D Helmkamp
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 07:54 PM, R. Hannes Niedner wrote: > I have a friend of mine who is a Linux (and Windows) user. He is > intrigued > by the design and power of the 12'' Powerbook. He asked my opinion on > which > PB to by and I like to give him an honest cross section of > experie

PB12" review

2003-03-04 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
I have a friend of mine who is a Linux (and Windows) user. He is intrigued by the design and power of the 12'' Powerbook. He asked my opinion on which PB to by and I like to give him an honest cross section of experiences. I am a very happy user of the 1GHZ TiBook but have no experience with the ne

Anyone need a 512mb ram chip for Ti?

2003-03-04 Thread Hal
I have an extra 512MB ram module, pulled from a 667mHz G4 available. It's a standard SO-DIMM PC133 chip, works great in any TiBook or recent iBook. It's a Samsung chip and was Apple OEM in one of our TiBooks. Asking $95 plus shipping. -- G-Books is sponsored by and...

Re: Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 04, 2003, at 05:10PM, victoria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi this thread has me at the moment. > >If the ram is backwards compatible > >This means the stick of pc 133 ram that I got for my ibook that turned up a >133mhz bus ram and my profiler says (not compatible) must in fact

Re: Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread victoria
> > they use PC66, PC100, or PC133... each 'faster' ram speed is backwards > compatible with the slower speed machines. FWIW, PC66 and PC100 aren't even > manufactured anymore afaik -- it's all PC133. > Hi this thread has me at the moment. If the ram is backwards compatible This means the st

Re: Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 3/4/03 5:59 PM, "Jeremy Derr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough: > it's also worth noting that very, very few processors run at exactly their > marketed clock speed. a 233MHz processor is (IIRC) really only running at 232 > and change. I will add to that by saying that my TiBook 6

Re: Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 04, 2003, at 04:16PM, Geno Endicott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >OK Bus/Ram/MHz question. they made a 233, a 266, and a 300 Mhz of the powerbook >I have. They all run with 66MHz bus. If the bus is 66Mhz, shouldn't all the >processors end in mulitplues of 3? And if the bus is 6

Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread Geno Endicott
OK Bus/Ram/MHz question. they made a 233, a 266, and a 300 Mhz of the powerbook I have. They all run with 66MHz bus. If the bus is 66Mhz, shouldn't all the processors end in mulitplues of 3? And if the bus is 66MHz, why do they use PC- 100 ram. And my biggest question, will PC-133 work? geno. h

Re: Wallstreet ("G4") & OSX.2.3 Installation

2003-03-04 Thread P . F . Grenier
On Tuesday, Mar 4, 2003, at 14:05 US/Eastern, Phillip Burk wrote: > > On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 11:06 PM, P.F.Grenier wrote: > >>> 2nd Question: I was told that an external hard drive cannot be used >>> as a boot disk >>> when the data has to go through a cardbus. Is this true? >> >> Yes, ag

Re: Wallstreet ("G4") & OSX.2.3 Installation

2003-03-04 Thread Phillip Burk
On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 11:06 PM, P.F.Grenier wrote: >> 2nd Question: I was told that an external hard drive cannot be used >> as a boot disk >> when the data has to go through a cardbus. Is this true? > > Yes, again. Not true. I have successfully booted from my old internal HD from my

Re: Wallstreet DVD & OS X

2003-03-04 Thread Eugene Lee
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 07:12:52PM -0800, Ted Burford 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.

Re: Wallstreet 10.2 boot problems.

2003-03-04 Thread Laurent Daudelin
A lot of people swear by DiskWarrior, but I've never felt the need for it. Whenever, on the real few occasions, where I had to force a restart on my PowerBook, everything always came in as expected. I'm suspecting that 'fsck' (a Unix tool that verifies and fixes disk problems) is run at boot, becau

Re: OS X Command-tab behaviour

2003-03-04 Thread Tim Hodgson
On Mon, Mar 3, 2003 at 9:25 pm -0500, Eric D. wrote: >PS Is there a windows-like dock extender available (so that you can have a >list of the open apps appear in the middle of the screen with text rather >than at the edge with just icons)? I'd agree with Jeremy's defence of the system's default b

Re: Wallstreet 10.2 boot problems.

2003-03-04 Thread Kris Dunn
Thanks for the suggestions! I just have a 3 or 4 GB hard drive and I never used os 9 much so I wasn't planning on keeping it around. I have used linux before and used NeXT a lot in college so I just wanted to give OS X a try. I don't have anything I need to save, so I guess I'll just bite the bul

Re: Wallstreet 10.2 boot problems.

2003-03-04 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 04/03/03 10:34, "Kris Dunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any suggestions? It took me about a day to get to the point where I made a > mistake and got greedy. I'd really like to keep from starting all over... I'm not really sure about what to suggest. OS X is pretty particular about the version

Wallstreet 10.2 boot problems.

2003-03-04 Thread Kris Dunn
Please bear with me if the problem is something stupid as I am a mac newbie... Something odd is happening with my Wallstreet 250. I had 10.1 installed and working fine. After a couple of weeks without using it I went to boot it up and got a flashing question mark. After many restart attempts using

Re: Wallstreet DVD & OS X

2003-03-04 Thread Ted Burford
> DVD playing is not supported in OS X on a Wallstreet Thanks for the reply. That is not what I wanted to hear, but thanks any way. Ted -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Re: Hosting Recommendations?

2003-03-04 Thread Thomas Ethen
I have had very good experiences with Atanda Web Presence Services for all my web services. They are extremely interested in service and have a very good track record of keeping my site up and running 24/7. They are also very reasonably priced! http://www.atanda.com/index.php Tom > > But if you

Re: OS X Command-tab behaviour

2003-03-04 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 04/03/03 07:55, Eric D. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 3/3/03 10:22 PM, 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 t

Re: OS X Command-tab behaviour

2003-03-04 Thread Eric D.
on 3/3/03 10:22 PM, 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

17" PowerBook user manual

2003-03-04 Thread Kevin Stevens
Don't know if this is a good sign, but it can't be a bad one: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n52091 KeS -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks |

Re: Wallstreet keyboard mapping

2003-03-04 Thread Mike Turner
On 3/3/03 21:24, Andrew Johnson said: >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? For OS 8/9, try the excellent freeware control panel Shadow Keys from Swiss developer