Re: Cardbus carriage for Wallstreet

2003-10-31 Thread Bob
I've replaced mine on my Wallstreet. I think the trick is to gently, patiently insert the cards. When I get jamm'n on the computer multi-tasking, this can be easily forgotten. Also, there are places which sell them new other than ebay. __ Do you Yahoo!?

Swann Cardbus and G3 Lombard

2003-10-31 Thread lists
Hello Folks ! This is my first post to the list. Anyone using Swann Firewire Cardbus? I am trying to make it work with a G3 Lombard, but it always freezes the computer at startup ( before any extension loading ), and If I insert on pcmcia slot after the startup, the computer didn't

Re: G3/Mac OS X Settlement

2003-10-31 Thread James Rohde
On 10/28/03 10:22 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote: Oh yeah...for those of you/us still running OS 9.It's been considered a dead OS for a couple of years now. Get with the times or QYB. Apple should not waste any more time or money un-developing their software so that it will run on machines that are

Re: Pismo Wake from Sleep Problems

2003-10-31 Thread James Rohde
On 10/28/03, Eric Morrison apparently wrote: We have two (of our six) Pismos (9.2.2) recently exhibiting a problem waking from sleep. Basically, whenever they go to sleep they won't wake up. The green sleep light goes on when they go into sleep, and when you press a keyboard button the green

Rejuvenating Dead Pismos

2003-10-31 Thread Josh Watson
Hi all, This is my first post to the list - I've had a PB 5300 and a 190 before, and have just bought 3 dead pismo's. Two of them look intact (I've looked under the keyboard), one is certainly dead. They do nothing if given power, and wondered if anyone had any tips for getting them to power up

Lombard PRAM Battery

2003-10-31 Thread Alan C. Magnus
Hi All, Does the Lombard, 1999 PowerBook, use a PRAM battery? If so, where in the unit is it located and is it easy to get at? Thanks Alan -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for

Re: Rejuvenating Dead Pismos

2003-10-31 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: Josh Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 10:03 AM Subject: Rejuvenating Dead Pismos Hi all, This is my first post to the list - I've had a PB 5300 and a 190 before, and have just bought 3 dead pismo's. Two

Re: Lombard PRAM Battery

2003-10-31 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 31/12/69 20:19, Alan C. Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Does the Lombard, 1999 PowerBook, use a PRAM battery? If so, where in the unit is it located and is it easy to get at? It does and it's a rechargeable one at that. IIRC, the PRAM battery is located on the right side, next to

FW: Need To Trade

2003-10-31 Thread earthyfemme
-Original Message- From: Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Oct 30, 2003 2:46 PM To: Multiple recipients of tmug-list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [TMUG] Need to trade After having checked on the possibility of shipping my G3MT to my new employment, it will cost four arms, six legs and few

Re: Rejuvenating Dead Pismos

2003-10-31 Thread Wayne
Does anyone know a good source for Pismo spares either in the UK, or who can ship to the UK. Where could I get a replacement PRAM battery? Would I have to go to an AppleCentre or could I just get one in an electrical retailer. Would an AppleCentre sell me one to fit myself. Here is a list of

Re: Rejuvenating Dead Pismos

2003-10-31 Thread Tim Hodgson
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 3:03 pm +, Josh Watson wrote: Does anyone know a good source for Pismo spares either in the UK, or who can ship to the UK. From a dusty corner of my bookmarks file, there's http://www.applemacparts.com/ (They're in the UK.) I've never used them though, so it might

Re: Lombard PRAM Battery

2003-10-31 Thread Alan C. Magnus
Thanks Laurent On Friday, October 31, 2003, at 10:44 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote: On 31/12/69 20:19, Alan C. Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Does the Lombard, 1999 PowerBook, use a PRAM battery? If so, where in the unit is it located and is it easy to get at? It does and it's a

Re: G3/Mac OS X Settlement

2003-10-31 Thread Wayne
Jim's Rant: But after that, I find it a tad two-faced of Apple that they will support Windows 2000 for iTunes and the Music Store (an OS which is much older than MacOS 9.x), but not Mac users running MacOS 9.x. I think the decision to include Windows for the music store stems strictly from a

Re: G3/Mac OS X Settlement

2003-10-31 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Friday, October 31, 2003, at 10:47 AM, Wayne wrote: Jim's Rant: But after that, I find it a tad two-faced of Apple that they will support Windows 2000 for iTunes and the Music Store (an OS which is much older than MacOS 9.x), but not Mac users running MacOS 9.x. I think the decision to

Pismo pram battery

2003-10-31 Thread dreeder
Is the pram battery automatically recharged in a Pismo? If not what is the life of the battery? If someone were sick, my inclination would be to send over a pastina and ricotta. Carmela Soprano -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: G3/Mac OS X Settlement

2003-10-31 Thread James Rohde
On 10/29/03 3:24 AM, Steve Kidd apparently wrote: ...Better that than just continually upgrade an old OS, that is so full of security vulnerabilities and other problems that it costs its users huge amounts of cash just to maintain it. Now let's see... are you talking about MacOS X here, or

frequent freezes?

2003-10-31 Thread ifab
I have a lombard 333mhz running sys 9.2.2 but it is having frequent freezes. Any idea what could be the cause? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks |

Re: frequent freezes?

2003-10-31 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/31/03 4:10 PM, ifab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a lombard 333mhz running sys 9.2.2 but it is having frequent freezes. Any idea what could be the cause? Is this a recent problem? -Laurent. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: G3/Mac OS X Settlement

2003-10-31 Thread peter webster
I've lived over 65 years without iTunes. I plan on doing the same thing for the second half. On 10/28/03 10:22 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote: Oh yeah...for those of you/us still running OS 9.It's been considered a dead OS for a couple of years now. Get with the times or QYB. Apple should not

Re: Rejuvenating Dead Pismos

2003-10-31 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 10/31/03 11:50 AM, Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough: I would think that any Apple center would not sell internal parts, even the pram battery for self install (unless they have changed in the last year). Nope. I manage a service center and we *can't* sell them. There are

Lombard, Firewire PCMCIA card, and iPod

2003-10-31 Thread Larry Dersch
Calling all experts... I'm still scratching my head trying to get my Lombard to recognize a 2nd generation iPod. I've done the 9.2.2 thing, I'm using iTunes 2.0.4, I used a friends iMac to make sure the unit was ok, and to check the enable firewire box, my vst pcmcia card does show up on the