Re: Using iBook Airport With Wi-Fi Network

2004-07-08 Thread Paul Kurtz
I'm not exactly sure how it works in Panther, but in Jaguar you need to set up the airport card's network settings under network in the system prefs. Paul On 7/7/04 11:20 PM, Jim Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. I think it's an ASCII password (plain ole English alphanumeric text). But

Re: Dual Boot MDD ??? (was:Apple Still Sells OS 9 Bootable G4s ( was: Can OS 9

2004-07-08 Thread Larry le Mac
From: Hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] As far as I know the Powerbooks before the AlBooks (pismo, lombard andTiBook, not 12-inch or 17-inch) will boot 9, G3-based iBooks will, also non-FW800 Powermacs should. I will have to dig out all my OS 9 CDs and try... Larry P.S. I've just realized that I posted the

Elgato EyeTV 300

2004-07-08 Thread invicta
Hello All, Elgato 300 is a firewire digital videorecorder working with satellite TV. You can have TV on your Mac, record the program on your HD and edit same before burning a DVD. Sounds like a nice toy but before I buy I would like to hear if any of you have had experience with this machine

PBG4 to PC monitor?

2004-07-08 Thread Timothy Luoma
I have an old (5-6 year) PC monitor that I would like to use with my Powerbook as a second desktop (mainly for Virtual PC). The only port on the Powerbook is a DVI, and the PC monitor has a different connector on it (I don't know what it is called, but it's the normal PC monitor connector

Re: PBG4 to PC monitor?

2004-07-08 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 08/07/04 09:11, Timothy Luoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an old (5-6 year) PC monitor that I would like to use with my Powerbook as a second desktop (mainly for Virtual PC). The only port on the Powerbook is a DVI, and the PC monitor has a different connector on it (I don't know

Re: PBG4 to PC monitor?

2004-07-08 Thread Steve Fuller
My 17 PB came with a DVI to VGA adapter cable. It works fine with every monitor I've used it with. Steve -- 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

Bluetooth for Pismo / OS9?

2004-07-08 Thread Pete Gregory
Greetings, I have just acquired a bluetooth gsm cellphone (Ericsson T610) and was wondering if I could hook it up to my pismo. I've seen some USB-Bluetooth adapters but not the information as to whether they have Mac (pref OS9 X) drivers. Also, is there any cheap/free software for driving

Re: Bluetooth for Pismo / OS9?

2004-07-08 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 08/07/04 12:05, Pete Gregory [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I have just acquired a bluetooth gsm cellphone (Ericsson T610) and was wondering if I could hook it up to my pismo. I've seen some USB-Bluetooth adapters but not the information as to whether they have Mac (pref OS9 X)

Rate the Wallstreet processor upgrades

2004-07-08 Thread COCCORP
...Which is best? Powerlogix? Sonnet? Newer? Wegener? Appreciate ANY opinions regarding which is best, worst, hottest, slowest, etc. Craig W. Atlanta GA If you go to war you have already lost ---Shogun Tokugawa -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: ibook/dvd burning

2004-07-08 Thread Hal
On Jul 7, 2004, at 11:38 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Laurent - there was some info at xlr8yourmac about putting a file in the user folder and it should recognize other external drives. I guess one more question - does anyone have any recommendations for a good external dvd burner (R

Re: Elgato EyeTV 300

2004-07-08 Thread Zoltan Batiz
On Jul 8, 2004, at 2:11 AM, invicta wrote: Hello All, Elgato 300 is a firewire digital videorecorder working with satellite TV. You can have TV on your Mac, record the program on your HD and edit same before burning a DVD. Sounds like a nice toy but before I buy I would like to hear if any of

iBook Opinions

2004-07-08 Thread Run Vzel
All G3 iBooks are now covered by the repair extension program, which means Apple is being forthright in saying that eventually, all G3 iBooks are likely to have the issues covered by the program. That's commendable for Apple, but not for the G3 iBooks. I had several and all eventually went to

Using iBook Airport With Wi-Fi Network

2004-07-08 Thread Run Vzel
Try reseating the card. Sometimes an issue. Thanks. I think it's an ASCII password (plain ole English alphanumeric text). But adding a $ before the password turned on the Airport card so that it sees the network and gets a signal strength. Turning off the Airport card and turning it

Re: iBook G3

2004-07-08 Thread Thomas Ethen
I am looking for a 12 iBook 600/700/800 with a CD/DVD drive and would like to know what the going price for this setup is right now. I only need it for traveling and have no interest in one of the new faster models. Thanks Tom -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: Rate the Wallstreet processor upgrades

2004-07-08 Thread Tom and Lisa P
...Which is best? Powerlogix? Sonnet? Newer? Wegener? Appreciate ANY opinions regarding which is best, worst, hottest, slowest, etc. Craig W. Atlanta GA Go to www.xlr8yourmac.com and look up the CPU reviews. Thats the best site. Mad Dog -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small

Just bought an Ibook :) have a few questions

2004-07-08 Thread Joshua B. Watkins
Hello to everyone, I just purchased a G4 1.0ghz 12 Ibook, I've got it up and running and have been a long time mac user, and a very short term OS X user. A few questions, out of the box, is there any specific software upgrades/patches/fixes I need to download and apply? I haven't found where you

Re: Just bought an Ibook :) have a few questions

2004-07-08 Thread john slavin
Congrats on a nice machine. In the dock there is an icon for system preferences. There you will find an icon for software update. You can have it check right now as well as set it for routine checks for updates. If you are connected to a broadband connection, you might as well bring it up

Re: Just bought an Ibook :) have a few questions

2004-07-08 Thread John A
On Jul 9, 2004, at 12:45 AM, Joshua B. Watkins wrote: Hello to everyone, I just purchased a G4 1.0ghz 12 Ibook, I've got it up and running and have been a long time mac user, and a very short term OS X user. A few questions, out of the box, is there any specific software upgrades/patches/fixes