G3 Powerbook control panels questions

2003-12-31 Thread Greenfield Bowie
Hello G3 Powerbook gurus, As a recent new owner of a PB G3 (Lombard, Mac OS 9.2), I've been on the lookout for and read several related FAQ lists, but still had a question or two about this new computing environment for me. 1. Energy saver control panel. I've always set the sleep setting to

Clamshell HDD

2003-12-31 Thread David George Hogg
Hi all, Just a question about a clamshell ibooks HDD. I am looking to upgrade the pitifully small 3.2GB hdd to a 20GB, could somebody tell me the type of drive I would need. David. PS Also, is there a way to bypass the 320mb memory limit? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

iBook vs PowerBook 12

2003-12-31 Thread Peter Johnsen
Hi I am thinking about buying a new iBook or PowerBook. Basically what I want is to be able to use an external monitor preferably a pivot 15 or 17. I like to be able to see a whole A4 page at once. So my question is would the iBook suffice? Can it only mirror the internal screen or could it also

Re: G3 Powerbook control panels questions

2003-12-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 12/31/03 3:12 AM, Greenfield Bowie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello G3 Powerbook gurus, As a recent new owner of a PB G3 (Lombard, Mac OS 9.2), I've been on the lookout for and read several related FAQ lists, but still had a question or two about this new computing environment for me.

Re: G3 Powerbook control panels questions

2003-12-31 Thread Tom Roth
-- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: G3 Powerbook control panels questions 1. Energy saver control panel. I've always set the sleep setting to never on my various PowerMacs, not wanting to cause problems with longer WWW downloads, etc., getting by with just a

Re: Clamshell HDD

2003-12-31 Thread Terry McCune
Hi all, Just a question about a clamshell ibooks HDD. I am looking to upgrade the pitifully small 3.2GB hdd to a 20GB, could somebody tell me the type of drive I would need. David. PS Also, is there a way to bypass the 320mb memory limit? Hah! Too early in the morning not enough caffeine

Re: Odd Panther problem on 1gHz 12 PBG4

2003-12-31 Thread Hal
On Dec 30, 2003, at 4:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wake from sleep issues can be hardware or software related and are probably the service request I most hate to see. My routine is this: 0) remove anything from the computer that isn't stock - including your memory upgrade. Make sure all your

Re: G3 Powerbook control panels questions

2003-12-31 Thread Clark Martin
At 2:12 AM -0600 12/31/03, Greenfield Bowie wrote: Hello G3 Powerbook gurus, As a recent new owner of a PB G3 (Lombard, Mac OS 9.2), I've been on the lookout for and read several related FAQ lists, but still had a question or two about this new computing environment for me. 1. Energy saver

Re: Clamshell HDD

2003-12-31 Thread Brandy
9.5 mm and just about any size will do depending on the OS your running, 40- 60 gig wouldd be good and your gonna need a firmware update to get more ram in there. Brandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Just a question about a clamshell ibooks HDD. I am looking to upgrade the pitifully small

Re: Does D-Link Router support Appletalk?

2003-12-31 Thread Clyde Kahrl
I purchased a D-link 614+ wireless router. The router does all internet stuff OK in both wireless and otherwise mode. I can even turn off the DHCP so that it can work in the network that already has an asante router going to the cable modem and other switches. HOWEVER, whether I am just

Re: Dead Yo-Yo Revival

2003-12-31 Thread Dan Colwell
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003, Dante McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a side note, would I get a new one out of Apple if I mailed the adapter to them? Couldn't hurt to at least call them... I purchased a Pismo for myself last Christmas on Ebay. A couple of months ago my yo-yo adapter started sparking.

Re: G3 Powerbook control panels questions

2003-12-31 Thread James Rohde
On 12/31/03 02:12:19 -0600, Greenfield Bowie wrote: 1. Energy saver control panel. I've always set the sleep setting to never on my various PowerMacs, not wanting to cause problems with longer WWW downloads, etc., getting by with just a screen saver. All that's changed now, particularly

Re: Dead Yo-Yo Revival

2003-12-31 Thread Dan K
Dante McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The cable at the machine connector end is sparking (obviously shorted wire, probably from abusive use/old age). I believe the solution was to hack the casing off of this, cut wire, re-solder the connections, then insulate with shrink tube and silicone caulk.

Re: Does D-Link Router support Appletalk?

2003-12-31 Thread KSmith3
On 12/31/03 6:58 PM, Clyde Kahrl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I purchased a D-link 614+ wireless router. The router does all internet stuff OK in both wireless and otherwise mode. I can even turn off the DHCP so that it can work in the network that already has an asante router going to the

Re: Clamshell HDD

2003-12-31 Thread Dan K
David George Hogg [EMAIL PROTECTED] asks: Just a question about a clamshell ibooks HDD. I am looking to upgrade the pitifully small 3.2GB hdd to a 20GB, could somebody tell me the type of drive I would need. David. PS Also, is there a way to bypass the 320mb memory limit? Well worth the

Re: Which book to buy?

2003-12-31 Thread Pauline Turtle-Bear Guillermo
Take a look here at a comparison chart (scroll down page): http://www.backupbrain.com/2003_10_19_archive.html Turtle-Bear On Tuesday, December 30, 2003, at 08:34 PM, btripp wrote: Hi guys, I need an opinion. Or several as the case may be. I'm torn between buying a new 12 ibook G4 and a

Webcams, Yahoo Messenger

2003-12-31 Thread w miller
Does anyone have advice on a Webcam to use with OS 9.2.2 on a Lombard for Yahoo Messenger? I'm finding them for OS X. Also, does anyone know why I can't hear someone talking when we're online, with the other person using a Webcam? I have no problem seeing him. Willi -- --

Pismo 400,10.3.2 PLW NTR

2003-12-31 Thread Kochkodin
Greetings and Happy New Year Lista's, A quick question for the cognoscenti in the groupI have a Pismo 400 and an Imac SE 400 that I have been using with 10.3.2 and a PLW LS via a Keyspan serial/usb converter. The systems have worked perfectly until the other week when the LS showed a

Re: Problems with iDisk

2003-12-31 Thread William2003
I just signed on to .Mac after getting a new 12 PB for Christmas but I am just getting the idisk icon on my desktop with a construction sign image on it. I installed the idisk utility but am unable to move any images or files onto the idisk. Any suggestions ? Kayla -- G-Books is sponsored