[Help!]: Lombard powers on for only seconds

2004-04-13 Thread bannonth
Hi, a friend just got a lombard 333 and I've only been able to get it to run once. Hitting the power button does nothing. If you press and release the reset button in the rear then wait the required 5 sec and hit power still nothing happens. But if you do the reset then pull the main battery

Audio and Panther (was Re: Jaguar on Beige G3)

2004-04-13 Thread Luis Sequeira
At least in the Powerbook, unless audio in is vital, Panther is the way to go. Do you mean that there are problems with using the audio inputs under Panther? I had never heard of that. I am running Panther on my 1GHz TiBook and was planning to do some (admittedly basic) audio stuff: digitizing

PB blank blue screen

2004-04-13 Thread aramone 2
Hi there, The power inverter on my PB died last year, but I've been using it fine with an external monitor since then (it was due to be fixed in two weeks). But now suddenly my external monitor just shows a blank blue screen. On the laptop screen the normal login menu comes up - i can make it

pb blank screen fixed

2004-04-13 Thread aramone 2
Sorry folks, i found the prob - the display arrangement! - my office buddy was playing with the machine last night and must have changed it - she's off the chrissie list this year. thanks anyway. _ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN

Re: [Help!]: Lombard powers on for only seconds

2004-04-13 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 13/04/04 04:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, a friend just got a lombard 333 and I've only been able to get it to run once. Hitting the power button does nothing. If you press and release the reset button in the rear then wait the required 5 sec and hit power still

Photoshop 7.0/ Illustrator 10.0

2004-04-13 Thread S B Cooper
Having installed Mac OS 10.3 on my PowerBook G4 recently, I find my Photoshop 7.0/ Illustrator 10.0 no longer open - does anyone know if there is a compatibility problem?? - Barry S Barry CooperTel: UK:

Intermittent backlight on Wallstreet LCD

2004-04-13 Thread COCCORP
Hello G-thang'ers... I need help w/ a 14.1 LCD Wallstreet I have, that is giving me trouble. When on, the backlighting on the LCD is fine UNTIL one of the following little accidental or purposeful actions are committed, then the backlighting either flickers or goes out (until the same act is

Re: power adapter g4

2004-04-13 Thread Hal
I had no trouble using one off the older 45w (yo-yo) ones on my 12 AlBook/1gHz , but your mileage may vary. -Hal On Apr 12, 2004, at 3:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i was looking on ebay for a spare power adpter for my new alubook 15 (boy does the display on my trusty pismo look daaark

Re: Photoshop 7.0/ Illustrator 10.0

2004-04-13 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 13/04/04 09:56, S B Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having installed Mac OS 10.3 on my PowerBook G4 recently, I find my Photoshop 7.0/ Illustrator 10.0 no longer open - does anyone know if there is a compatibility problem?? PhotoShop still worked fine for me after I did upgrade to 10.3.

Re: Wallstreet video problems

2004-04-13 Thread Tom Zahm
I've had a similar problem, but it involved an external monitor. The solution for me was to write a little program that set the resolution appropriate to either built-in or external display and to incorporate it into the startup sequence. Details on request. Cordially, Tom Zahm

Re: Photoshop 7.0/ Illustrator 10.0

2004-04-13 Thread dan_A
On Apr 13, 2004, at 9:56 AM, S B Cooper wrote: Having installed Mac OS 10.3 on my PowerBook G4 recently, I find my Photoshop 7.0/ Illustrator 10.0 no longer open - does anyone know if there is a compatibility problem?? I don't have AI 10, but PS 7.* opens and works fast --and my old AI 8.0

Re: power adapter g4

2004-04-13 Thread Robert Greenstreet
Other World Computing sells a handy little adapter. I've used it with my G4 iBook and my TiBook. Nice design includes cord wrap feature and a velcro strap to keep it together in travel. On 4/13/04 9:35 AM, Hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had no trouble using one off the older 45w (yo-yo) ones on

Re: Pink Pismo display?

2004-04-13 Thread darm0k
At 07:25 PM -0600 04/12/2004, Andrew Main wrote: A 500MHz FW PowerBook (Pismo) I'm working on has an annoying habit: when the display first comes on, whether at startup or awakening from sleep, the entire display is tinted bright pink/magenta. The tint mostly goes away in the first 5-10

whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread vicki duggan
Hi all need advice. what is the best overall system. for day to day use. snow 500mhz 256 cache ibook 256 ram. dvd . 15gb hdd. lombard 400mhz 1mb cache 320 ram dvd. 6gb hdd let me know. vicki -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread geno
I personally would go with the snow. You are getting a better screen. I have owned both and the snow just seems faster then a G3 powerbook of the same speed. geno. http://www.barbaloot.com AIM: BARBALUT when you die, says a dark-haired woman at the next table, they can make you into diamonds

Re: [Help!]: Lombard powers on for only seconds

2004-04-13 Thread bannonth
13/04/04 04:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, a friend just got a lombard 333 and I've only been able to get it to run once. Hitting the power button does nothing. It sounds like a dead backup battery. -Laurent. -- I figured since the light blinks after reset (with no battery or power adapter

SIlent WS

2004-04-13 Thread COCCORP
Hi, Had another question about a Wallstreet I have; it works fine, BUT the AC/Sound card provides no sound. No startup chimes, no sounds at all. When I press the volume button on the Crontrol Strip, it goes to the level I specifiy, BUT the screen's Menu Bar blinks AS IF the mute button is on.

Re: whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread Eugene Lee
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 05:45:35PM +0100, vicki duggan wrote: : : what is the best overall system. for day to day use. : : snow 500mhz 256 cache ibook 256 ram. dvd . 15gb hdd. : : lombard 400mhz 1mb cache 320 ram dvd. 6gb hdd : : let me know. The iBook. Newer and faster hardware. Also, if

Re: whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread darm0k
At 05:45 PM +0100 04/13/2004, vicki duggan wrote: what is the best overall system. for day to day use. snow 500mhz 256 cache ibook 256 ram. dvd . 15gb hdd. lombard 400mhz 1mb cache 320 ram dvd. 6gb hdd I prefer the iBook too. But I'd fik the snow case; too boring. - Dan. -- G-Books is

Gotta Wallstreet, now what?

2004-04-13 Thread Mike Kauspedas
Ok, so I got this cool little Powerbook G3: Wallstreet PB G3 Series II 300MHz 1MB 66MHz bus 256MB RAM CD-ROM (no DVD...odd) etc... I got it running OS X, but I'm going to replace the hard drive with something faster. I already added the 256MB in but can't get 512MB to work. Does anyone know some

WS HD won't sleep

2004-04-13 Thread Jack
About a year ago I came across a patch to solve the problem: when i sleep my Wallstreet with OS 10.1.5, hard drive keeps spinning every few seconds. (Works fine when plugged in to AC adapter.) Now I can't find the patch. Have tried google search, as well as others on MAc publication web sites.

Re: Audio and Panther (was Re: Jaguar on Beige G3)

2004-04-13 Thread Mikael Byström
Luis, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Do you mean that there are problems with using the audio inputs under Panther? The sound on the Powerbook Wallstreet is scrambled and distorted. I had never heard of that. I am running Panther on my 1GHz TiBook and was planning to do some (admittedly basic) audio

Re: whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread Mikael Byström
Eugene, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The iBook. Newer and faster hardware. Also, if you plan to use OS X, the software DVD Player does not work on Lombard (only Pismo and newer, i.e. any 'Book with built-in Firewire ports). Given that 800Mhz iBooks feel slower GUI-wise than a Powerbook G3 Pismo, I

Re: whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread John
On Apr 13, 2004, at 3:50 PM, Mikael Byström wrote: Eugene, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The iBook. Newer and faster hardware. Also, if you plan to use OS X, the software DVD Player does not work on Lombard (only Pismo and newer, i.e. any 'Book with built-in Firewire ports). Given that 800Mhz

Re: Cooling Metalplate for Powerlogix 500 mhz?

2004-04-13 Thread Mikael Byström
Krevnik, Paul, Don and Tom. Thanks for your input last December. I've missed it earlier due to problems with my email, but saw it now when conducting a search. In the end I made a plate out of copper in a toolshop, quite thick and wide, with which I managed to get temperature down at 39 to 58

Re: SIlent WS

2004-04-13 Thread Clark Martin
At 1:30 PM -0400 4/13/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Had another question about a Wallstreet I have; it works fine, BUT the AC/Sound card provides no sound. No startup chimes, no sounds at all. When I press the volume button on the Crontrol Strip, it goes to the level I specifiy, BUT the

What's Best

2004-04-13 Thread illovox
on 4/13/04 6:46 PM, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 17:45:35 +0100 Subject: whats best/??? From: vicki duggan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all need advice. what is the best overall system. for day to day use. snow 500mhz 256

Re: What's Best

2004-04-13 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 13/04/04 22:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 4/13/04 6:46 PM, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 17:45:35 +0100 Subject: whats best/??? From: vicki duggan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all need advice. what is

Re: What's Best

2004-04-13 Thread Andrew
12 G4 iBook brand-spanking-new is about the best value in the Apple line, new or used. Andrew -- China, which we call Red China, just exploded a nuclear bomb, which we called a device. © 1965, Tom Lehrer On Apr 13, 2004, at 7:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 4/13/04 6:46 PM, G-Books at

Re: What's Best

2004-04-13 Thread michael Vogt
I'm been thinking about this to but what I found out is the ibooks don't have s video if you want send some video out to a tv . but all the g4s have it and the Pismo Michael Sharon Vogt On Apr 13, 2004, at 8:28 PM, Andrew wrote: 12 G4 iBook brand-spanking-new is about the best value in the

Re: whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread Thomas Ethen
The iBook 500 has a slow bus and seems slower than my Pismo 400 in almost every way. Tom -- 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! |

Re: whats best/???

2004-04-13 Thread Thomas Ethen
That is a 66 Mhz bus for the iBook 500 and a 100 Mhz bus for the Pismo/ 66/84 Mhz for the Lombard. Tom on 4/13/04 23:24, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The iBook 500 has a slow bus and seems slower than my Pismo 400 in almost every way. Tom -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: What's Best

2004-04-13 Thread John
On Apr 13, 2004, at 9:53 PM, michael Vogt wrote: I'm been thinking about this to but what I found out is the ibooks don't have s video if you want send some video out to a tv . but all the g4s have it and the Pismo Michael Sharon Vogt Hmm. My 700 Icebook has a dongle that gives S-video