Wallstreet starts running slowwww? Try this

2003-10-20 Thread Sid Barras
Hi all, I noticed that when my pb wallstreet (OS 10.2.6; 512mb ram; 60gb hd; original 266mhz G3 processor) is running lots of apps (powerpoint, word, appleworks, photoshop 7, maybe a couple of other small apps) it starts to run really slow, and gets really hot sitting on my lap, and I see that

Wallstreet + Panther

2003-10-20 Thread rgi
Can Panther be installed on a Wallstreet? Ramon. -- 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! | Support Low End Mac

Re: Wallstreet + Panther

2003-10-20 Thread Krevnik
It lacks built-in USB, so no. Sorry. On Oct 20, 2003, at 2:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can Panther be installed on a Wallstreet? Ramon. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Joe Ellis
In the course of trying to keep a couple of youngsters entertained via DVDs on my Pismo; I ran both my batteries to the fully discharge state and have been unable to recharge them. Since the batteries are about 3 years old I presumed it was time to invest in a new one. After spending $130 on a new

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Hamlin Krewson
Try pressing the reset button on the back of the powerbook, wait five seconds and then press the power button. Hamlin In the course of trying to keep a couple of youngsters entertained via DVDs on my Pismo; I ran both my batteries to the fully discharge state and have been unable to recharge

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: Hamlin Krewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 9:04 AM Subject: Re: Dead Pismo Try pressing the reset button on the back of the powerbook, wait five seconds and then press the power button. Hamlin Been

Re: Wallstreet + Panther

2003-10-20 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 20/10/03 05:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can Panther be installed on a Wallstreet? Right of the box, no, because Panther requires built-in USB, but I'm sure someone will come up with some hack. -Laurent. --

wallstreet and 256mb ram modules

2003-10-20 Thread john hudak
In June 2003, I replaced two Ram modules (64mb/128mb) with two 256mb modules from OtherWorldComputing (OWC) for my wallstreet g3 powerbook, and had been having a lot of freezes in both OS X and OS 9. I tried everything I could think of to try to fix the problem (including many OS X repair

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Geoff Doctor
Unplug the PRAM and try it. That fixed mine, GEoff --- Joe Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Hamlin Krewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 9:04 AM Subject: Re: Dead Pismo Try pressing the reset button

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Tom Ethen
Just unplug the AC, remove the Expansion Bay battery and let it sit for a day and then it should start up. Tom on 10/20/03 9:33 AM, Geoff Doctor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unplug the PRAM and try it. That fixed mine, GEoff -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Laurent Daudelin
From: Joe Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:09:08 -0400 To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dead Pismo - Original Message - From: Hamlin Krewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20,

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 12:06 PM Subject: Re: Dead Pismo From: Joe Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:09:08 -0400 To: G-Books

Re: OS 7.5 with updates thru 7.55

2003-10-20 Thread Tom Peterson
I would love to have them. Don't know what to think of SASE, though. -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Victor Levine Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 10:06 PM To: G-Books Subject: OS 7.5 with updates thru 7.55 If anyone's interested, I'd be happy to

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Tom Peterson
Have you installed a fresh Pram battery? Give it a try. -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Ellis Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 9:24 AM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Dead Pismo - Original Message - From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: Dead Pismo

2003-10-20 Thread Laurent Daudelin
From: Joe Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:24:02 -0400 To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dead Pismo - Original Message - From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20,

Mac portable keyboard ? [OT?]

2003-10-20 Thread Tekno Liber
Hi all! I am thinking about upgrading my Mac Portable by sticking a PowerBook G3 (ADB) in it. Might sound funny, but I think it'll be a pretty simple job. However, I would really like to retain the keyboard and trackball. Is this possible ? What is the interface for these ? Is it some sort of

Re: TiBook WiFi Reception

2003-10-20 Thread Clyde Kahrl
I have been putting off doing WiFi for a long time figuring that the new standards would make it more attractive. So 11(g) is more attractive, but its also more expensive and apparently the range issues cut down on realworld speed. (I've already conceded that I'll use hardwires for any

Re: wallstreet and 256mb ram modules

2003-10-20 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:55 AM -0400 10/20/03, john hudak wrote: In June 2003, I replaced two Ram modules (64mb/128mb) with two 256mb modules from OtherWorldComputing (OWC) for my wallstreet g3 powerbook, and had been having a lot of freezes in both OS X and OS 9. I tried everything I could think of to try to fix

Re: Pismo processor

2003-10-20 Thread Thomas Ethen
I have a question for the list about switching processors in a Pismo. I have acquired a 500MHZ G3 processor and want to exchange it for the 400MHZ processor I now have in my Pismo. Is it a simple exchange, or do I have to something other than just switching them? Tom -- G-Books is sponsored by