Sorry, the Volume Wrapper is actually an HFS+ specific thing. The
Volume Wrapper is a chunk of HFS information to allow the ROMs in older
machines to properly boot an HFS+ drive, since this wrapper is part of
the HFS+ specification, all HFS+ partitions have it. The significance
could be large
I just picked up a headless 550 TiBook (GigE) and I've got some Qs. It
came with an separate intact LCD, but stripped of hinges, cables etc. and
the remaining bezel bits are pretty bent up. Otherwise the bottom half is
in pretty decent shape, battery seems solid, no dents and the paint isn't
On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 11:52 AM, Adam Thayer wrote:
Sorry, the Volume Wrapper is actually an HFS+ specific thing. The
Volume Wrapper is a chunk of HFS information to allow the ROMs in
older machines to properly boot an HFS+ drive,
Which would make it part of the formatting process
On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 03:10 PM, Dan K wrote:
The 'Book boots into some flavor of X, but with a monitor attached to
the
external video port I see only the second screen of an extended
desktop.
I managed to find and drag over the HD icon, but for the life of me
I've
had no luck so
Yet, the damage doesn't need to come from bad formatting... the data
can corrupt just like any other file on the disk, as it is accessed and
changed by OS X periodically.
On Sep 20, 2003, at 12:17 PM, Hamlin Krewson wrote:
On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 11:52 AM, Adam Thayer wrote:
Whether it's corrupted during or after formatting the drive, what's the
difference. The end result is the same, and one still needs to rule out
the same possible issues (software, hardware (drive), hardware (logic)).
Yet, the damage doesn't need to come from bad formatting... the data
can
I whined:
I've had no luck so far trying to grab any open windows so I can dig
down to the monitors pane to set the d%*n thing to mirrored displays.
Steve Moody [EMAIL PROTECTED] kindly replied:
Try to get it to run with the lid closed.
That's a terrific suggestion! Gulp, b-b-b-but I have
How does my GigE TiBook know to sleep? I've perused all Apple's tech
docs
Reed switch in most PB's. Power it up, wait for the desktop, and run a
powerful magnet around the edge of the top of the bottom half of the
clamshell until the beast snoozes.
-- Lewin A.R.W. Edwards http://www.zws.com/
Whew. But I'd still like to know about the lid-shut-sleep thingy, if
anyone knows, do please tell. :-)
Dan K
A weak magnet over the right edge of the PowerBook? Judging by
everything from the Wallstreet to the Pismo, the sleep actuator is
activated by a magnet in that general vicinity. You
On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 10:40 PM, Dan K wrote:
In the meantime, by a stroke of great luck I managed to open and find
the
help viewer, where on the page about mirroring displays I found a link
to
open the Displays Pref pane. A scant few minutes (though many curses)
later I managed
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