Re: Powerbook (firewire) power adaptor failure

2003-08-31 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 8/31/03 6:04 PM, "Jackie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough: > >> Greetings, >> >> The yo-yo adaptor on my pismo died today. For the last week or so I've >> noticed that it's been very particular about sending power to the >> machine, even when it appeared to be plugged in (at bot

Re: Powerbook (firewire) power adaptor failure

2003-08-31 Thread Jackie
> Greetings, > > The yo-yo adaptor on my pismo died today. For the last week or so I've > noticed that it's been very particular about sending power to the > machine, even when it appeared to be plugged in (at both ends). After > some experimentation with a multimeter and checking the specificati

Re: DVD on Wallstreet

2003-08-31 Thread Krevnik
Sorry, but the Wallstreet and Lombard cannot play DVDs in OS X. OS X uses the video card for DVD playback (so no PC Card decoders will work), and the RagePro LT is woefully underpowered for that sort of thing... (And Apple has incomplete LT drivers, as you probably know by now) > From: Emery Sto

DVD on Wallstreet

2003-08-31 Thread Emery Stora
I have the DVD card and the DVD/CD drive. I was able to play DVDs fine but then I put on OSX (Jaguar) and 9.2.2. I can no longer get my DVD to work. When I click on DVD Player it gives me Error 3. Is anyone else using the DVD card on the Wallstreet and might be able to tell me what to try to

Re: Wallstreet II OS upgrade

2003-08-31 Thread Krevnik
> From: Andrew Kershaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Then what are the boot sectors for on an HFS(+) disk? I thought they > just pointed to the address of the bootable OS... (I guess that's > how OS 9 does it - why not OS X?) OS X and the newer OF implementations on the B&W/Lombard and later iMacs don

Re: Powerbook (firewire) power adaptor failure

2003-08-31 Thread Paul Nicholson
On Sunday, August 31, 2003, at 10:49 AM, Kyle Hansen wrote: The YoYo adapters only break when people are rough with them and the cord pulls out from the circular part. If yo treat your stuff that harshly that you have gone through 2 in 3 years don't bother getting another one. Madsonline makes a

Re: Powerbook (firewire) power adaptor failure

2003-08-31 Thread Richard Orlin
Try eBay. They usually sell for around $40. On Sunday, August 31, 2003, at 07:35 AM, Nick wrote: I had the same problem, that Yoyo sucks. I'm on my second one in 3 years. Got a repllacement from an Apple dealer for CA$120. N on 8/31/03 2:04 AM, Brian Burge Hendrix at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Powerbook (firewire) power adaptor failure

2003-08-31 Thread Nick
I had the same problem, that Yoyo sucks. I'm on my second one in 3 years. Got a repllacement from an Apple dealer for CA$120. N on 8/31/03 2:04 AM, Brian Burge Hendrix at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings, > > The yo-yo adaptor on my pismo died today. For the last week or so I've > noticed

Powerbook (firewire) power adaptor failure

2003-08-31 Thread Brian Burge Hendrix
Greetings, The yo-yo adaptor on my pismo died today. For the last week or so I've noticed that it's been very particular about sending power to the machine, even when it appeared to be plugged in (at both ends). After some experimentation with a multimeter and checking the specifications for v

Re: Wallstreet II OS upgrade

2003-08-31 Thread Steve Kidd
On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 01:03 PM, Steve Kerney wrote: Thanks. Steve K Had me wondering for a minute just when I picked up a Wallstreet. Going to have to change how I sign off, I think. 87) Cheers - Steve K. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronic

Re: AC-Driven Speaker Static

2003-08-31 Thread Stuart Saunders
Or it could be a bad connection. Try twisting the plug in the socket while listening to see if it stops. Also clean the plug with Scotch Brite. Clean the socket by putting the plug in and out a few times. Good luck. It sounds like it might be power line interference or interference from your m