Re: CardBus USB adapter

2003-03-18 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 18/03/03 20:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have had nothing but frustration getting a USB cardbus adapter to run in my Wallstreet. >>> Did you disable processor cycling in the Energy Saver control panel? >>> >> - >> Found the TechInfo document aft

Re: Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 06:00 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > The trick is the keys have to be down *before* you hit the power > button...which is a *heck* of a lot easier on a Powerbook than a > regular > Apple Design Keyboard, where the power key is about a half mile from > everything else..

Connecting two AirPort cards

2003-03-18 Thread Eric D.
Hello, another question about PowerBooks and wireless: (a) can two AirPort cards talk to each other, or do they need an Airport Base Station? (b) can two of any other PCMCIA wireless cards talk to each other, or do they too need the (equivalent to a) Base Station? (c) can Airport and non-Airport

Re: FM Transmitters- iPod

2003-03-18 Thread Mick Ring
on 3/18/03 8:11, Ryan Coleman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I must say, I still prefer the good old CD to Tape Deck adapters. Reason > being is that the adapters are a metal tape, which is the CD quality version > of cassette. Much cleaner sound than the FM transmitters. The cassette adaptors

Re: CardBus USB adapter

2003-03-18 Thread KADaggett
My Reply follows quote. On 18/03/2003 16:28 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >>> >>>Have had nothing but frustration getting a USB cardbus adapter to run in >>>my Wallstreet. >>> >>Did you disable processor cycling in the Energy Saver control panel? >> >- >Found the TechInfo document after

Re: Mac I-Pod for car?

2003-03-18 Thread Dan K
On 3/17/03 Kyle wrote: >From what I have been told in person, and what I've read online, None of the >wireless FM transmitters work very well. Almost every review is a negative >one. Anyone here have a comment? I bought a Transpod and while the sound quality ain't great, for me the convenience

Re: CardBus USB adapter

2003-03-18 Thread KADaggett
My Reply follows quote. On 18/03/2003 15:55 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Heok Hee Ng) >Sender:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>Have had nothing but frustration getting a USB cardbus adapter to run in >>my Wallstreet. >> >Did you disable processor cycling in the Energy Saver con

Re: Maxtor Hard Drives??

2003-03-18 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 3/18/03 1:31 PM, "K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough: >> << CompUSA has a really nice 120gb 7200 RPM drive that is only $79.99 after >> rebate. If you need a drive BUY THAT ONE. You will not find a better deal. > > Can this be put into a Pismo No way. >or an Imac SE 400? Ab

Re: Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
Jeremy Derr wrote: > the pismo should definitely boot to open firmware and there's no real > trick to it... just hold down cmd-opt-o-f and fire her up. The trick is the keys have to be down *before* you hit the power button...which is a *heck* of a lot easier on a Powerbook than a regular Apple

Re: CardBus USB adapter

2003-03-18 Thread Heok Hee Ng
> > >Have had nothing but frustration getting a USB cardbus adapter to run in >my Wallstreet. > Did you disable processor cycling in the Energy Saver control panel? Heok Hee -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbis

iPod in Car

2003-03-18 Thread Sk8rdi16
I have the iRock fm transmitter. It is OK for a transmitter. I now have my iPod hooked to the auxillary input of my kenwood cd player. Probably the best thing to do if you have any car audio experience is to buy an fm modulator. They attach to the actual antenna of your car. You can find t

CardBus USB adapter

2003-03-18 Thread KADaggett
This message written: Tuesday, 18 March 2003 15:15:43 PST Have had nothing but frustration getting a USB cardbus adapter to run in my Wallstreet. Have a 300MHZ machine with 96MB Ram and OS 9.2.2. Have tried two different brands. One (siig) advertises as operating at USB 1.1 with no additional

Re: Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 03:26PM, Joe Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Had the problem prior to the upgrade. And yes, I'm pressing the keys >immediately, both from a restart and from a full off condition. > >In researching this problem; I got a PDF of the Apple troubleshooting and >disasse

Re: Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 01:55PM, Joe Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >A recent post to this list suggested that some kinds of sleep problems could >be cured by booting into "open firmware" and resetting nvram. The key combo >is supposed to be cmd+option+o+f keys while starting up. Is there

Re: Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 18/03/03 16:26, "Joe Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Had the problem prior to the upgrade. And yes, I'm pressing the keys > immediately, both from a restart and from a full off condition. > > In researching this problem; I got a PDF of the Apple troubleshooting and > disassembly guide and

Re: Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 3:48 PM Subject: Re: Pismo and open firmware trick > On 18/03/03 14:55, "Joe Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > A recent post to this list suggested that

Re: Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 18/03/03 14:55, "Joe Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A recent post to this list suggested that some kinds of sleep problems could > be cured by booting into "open firmware" and resetting nvram. The key combo > is supposed to be cmd+option+o+f keys while starting up. Is there a > particular

Pismo and open firmware trick

2003-03-18 Thread Joe Ellis
A recent post to this list suggested that some kinds of sleep problems could be cured by booting into "open firmware" and resetting nvram. The key combo is supposed to be cmd+option+o+f keys while starting up. Is there a particular trick to this? I have tried this a dozen times with no success, am

Re: Mac I-Pod for car?

2003-03-18 Thread Thomas Ethen
All the FM transmitters I have used had acceptable but not great sound and were not true stereo sound, certainly not what you would expect to hear from an iPod. Tom On Tuesday, Mar 18, 2003, at 08:36 US/Central, Phillip Burk wrote: > On Monday, March 17, 2003, at 06:59 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote: >

Re: Maxtor Hard Drives??

2003-03-18 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 18/03/03 13:31, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In a message dated 3/17/03 6:58:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >> << CompUSA has a really nice 120gb 7200 RPM drive that is only $79.99 after >> rebate. If you need a drive BUY THAT ONE. You will not find a better deal. >

Re: Maxtor Hard Drives??

2003-03-18 Thread K.
> In a message dated 3/17/03 6:58:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << CompUSA has a really nice 120gb 7200 RPM drive that is only $79.99 after > rebate. If you need a drive BUY THAT ONE. You will not find a better deal. > >> > > That is exactly the drive that I went and got last night. Than

Re: Sex, violence, and Powerbook SCSI control panel

2003-03-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 12:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I, like, set da SCSI number on the PB SCSI Setup control > panel, it > don't remember da numbah, and boots up at 0! Yeah, 0! Now that's what > I call a zero! >What idiot designed this? Somebody oughtta off the ... >

Re: FM Transmitters- iPod

2003-03-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 07:25 AM, Matthew B. Dwyer wrote: > I don't know about range, but I've taken long drives using an iRock to > play > the iPod over a car stereo and it sounded fine... Once in a while I > had to > switch the frequency (just a matter of a switch on the side of the >

Re: FM Transmitters- iPod

2003-03-18 Thread Romain Kang
Where I live (SF Bay Area), the FM spectrum has been full since 1968, so there's potentially interference on any channel I select on the iRock transmitter (88.1/88.3/88.5/88.7). This can be mitigated by playing with the orientation of the transmitter antenna (the flexible connector). If your FM r

Re: FM Transmitters- iPod

2003-03-18 Thread Ryan Coleman
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:37:24 -0500, Hugo Trottier wrote > Mine seems fine on highway but poor in city > Unit is a sound feeder from Dr Boot > Best Regards I must say, I still prefer the good old CD to Tape Deck adapters. Reason being is that the adapters are a metal tape, which is the CD quality

Re: FM Transmitters- iPod

2003-03-18 Thread Hugo Trottier
Mine seems fine on highway but poor in city Unit is a sound feeder from Dr Boot Best Regards Hugo On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 08:25 AM, Matthew B. Dwyer wrote: > Kyle H. Hansen wrote: > > From what I have been told in person, and what I've read online, None > of the > wireless FM transmitters

Re: Wallstreet on OS X problem

2003-03-18 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
on 18/03/03 14:40, Kris Dunn at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > However, yesterday the system locked up when browsing the internet. The > pointer stopped moving and the keyboard would not respond either. I ended up > having to used the fn-ctrl-shift-power to shut it down. Upon startup there > was a sig

Re: Wallstreet on OS X problem

2003-03-18 Thread Kris Dunn
I continue to have a similar problem with the same machine wallstreet 250. I thought it was fixed because it has been running fine for the last week or so. However, yesterday the system locked up when browsing the internet. The pointer stopped moving and the keyboard would not respond either. I en

Re: Mac I-Pod for car?

2003-03-18 Thread Phillip Burk
On Monday, March 17, 2003, at 06:59 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote: > From what I have been told in person, and what I've read online, None > of the > wireless FM transmitters work very well. Almost every review is a > negative > one. Anyone here have a comment? Hmm. I'm using an iRock FM transmitter

Re: Maxtor Hard Drives??

2003-03-18 Thread MikkiWokk
In a message dated 3/17/03 6:58:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << CompUSA has a really nice 120gb 7200 RPM drive that is only $79.99 after rebate. If you need a drive BUY THAT ONE. You will not find a better deal. >> That is exactly the drive that I went and got last night. Thanks to you an

FM Transmitters- iPod

2003-03-18 Thread Matthew B. Dwyer
Kyle H. Hansen wrote: >From what I have been told in person, and what I've read online, None of the wireless FM transmitters work very well. Almost every review is a negative one. Anyone here have a comment? I respond: I don't know about range, but I've taken long drives using an iRock to play t