Re.: Pismo Processor Temperature: What is normal?

2004-07-25 Thread macnifico
My readings with Temperature Monitor: Pismo 400 MHz, 256 Mb, Hitachi 40 Gb Smart Disk PowerPC 750, version 83.0 Pismo 400 MHz: 44.0 C after being on 6 hours Smart Disk Hitachi: 51.0 C Yes, your CPU temperature is on the high side... or mine are too low. Best regards. macnifico -- <><><><><><><><><>

Re: Possible it's time for a new Pismo display?

2004-07-25 Thread Alejandro
Well, if you want to replace the LCD, an Apple Service will be the more EXPENSIVE way. Apple will replace your screen with the same one, but there's a BETTER solution. What about a PANASONIC LCD with 180 Viewing Angle? I saw a web site of someone who replaced his Pismo LCD with a Panasonic one (th

stylewriter and OSX

2004-07-25 Thread Darrin Hill
I have not tried this yet so if it screws something up dont blame me! but I found a driver for OSX and the stylewriter using google. It just transfers the old unix drivers over to a OSX usable form I think? It even has an installerhttp://www.mosx.net/dossiers/images/SW4OSX_1.0.dmg It requires

Possible it's time for a new Pismo display?

2004-07-25 Thread Zoltan Batiz
Hello All, I think my display is on it's way out. :( Wanted to get opinions here just in case I'm wrong. Pismo 500/1gig. Had it now for almost two years. Great computer. . .trouble free. The other day I was setting up an iBook for a client, and he wanted some of my cool backdrops, so I did

Pismo Processor Temperature: What is normal?

2004-07-25 Thread Hoju Han
Hi Folks Surprisingly, all the replies to my previous detailed Email (i.e. www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg19147.html) have not addressed my main query (which I repost here in abbreviated form). My PowerBook Firewire G3/400Mhz had to have the 400Mhz processor module (661-2386, P3589) re

Re: Screen Dimming and the PRAM Battery

2004-07-25 Thread B Gardner
Freakin' weird! It worked! Now, wish I knew why it worked. Weird. Do you know any procedures to turn it into a G5!! My hat off to you sir! Thanks! Byron On Jul 25, 2004, at 5:51 PM, Mikael Byström wrote: Clark, [EMAIL PROTECTED] suggested: 1Restart into OS 9. 2Put the computer to sleep. 3Wake it up

Re: Screen Dimming and the PRAM Battery

2004-07-25 Thread B Gardner
Freakin' weird! It worked! Now, wish I knew why it worked. Weird. Do you know any procedures to turn it into a G5!! My hat off to you sir! Thanks! Byron -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our we

Re: Dumb OS X.3.4 Question

2004-07-25 Thread macnifico
Hi, Rick! Nops, every sound level is set at maximum, and everything sounds fine except the StartUp chord. Funny, when I start in 9.2.2, the Start Up Mac chord is loud and clear, but not with Mac X.3. If I remember well, with Mac X.1.5, the chord was heard in all its glory... Is this really an OS

Re: Screen Dimming and the PRAM Battery

2004-07-25 Thread Mikael Byström
Clark, [EMAIL PROTECTED] suggested: 1Restart into OS 9. 2Put the computer to sleep. 3Wake it up. 4Restart into OS X At this point while changing Startup Disk settings the computer may hang 5Reboot and try setting the Startup Disk again. I never had to do step 2 and 3 with my WS II. It worked an

Re: Travelstar drive noises, and FW TDM, HELP

2004-07-25 Thread Mikael Byström
Bruce, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I only makes the noise when shaken up and down, not side to >side. um, are travelstars supposed to take shaking in any direction? -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Re: Dumb OS X.3.4 Question

2004-07-25 Thread K
macnifico wrote: Why can't I hear the reassuring sound of the Mac chord as the computer turns on? Best regards. macnifico Saludos desde Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico! Two possibilitiesAre your speakers turned on with the volume turned up? Also, zap the PRam when you start up...something may

Using Verizon cell phone with computer and Street Atlas

2004-07-25 Thread Emery Stora
I used a Garmin Etrex gps feeding position data to DeLorme Street Atlas software running on a Pismo while I hauled my fifth wheel trailer around. Worked just fine. Please, don't take this as Mac bashing. I'm a Mac geek clear through to the bone. BUT, I switched to a pc laptop because the Street

Re: Is this a wise choice??

2004-07-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Friday, July 23, 2004, at 08:36 PM, Bob Gir. wrote: I really hadn't looked at PowerBooks because of their expense. My wife was considering a G4 IBook 14" screen which would retail for $1,300 with a 1GHz processor. 40GB HD, 256M of ram. At SmallDog, found this sale on a G4 PowerBook

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread William Wiseman
Well, cash is always welocme. ;-) Actually, I remembered seeing this site when we were considering trying to use an IW at work. We decided not to and I deleted the link. But I tried a quick Google and it was one of the first couple of links I found. JeffW. !!! EURICA!!! G-Book

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread E. Moorhead
Hey Mike... If you find you have the 'COLOR' Package for the IW II, and would care to share or sell, please contact me off-List at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I would be interested in Ribbons also, if you find a surplus. Thanks... e. On This25 ,Jul,;2004, at 03:19 PM, K wrote: I am no

Re: Dumb OS X.3.4 Question

2004-07-25 Thread Richard Smykla
macnifico, Most likely you've checked this, but take a look at your sound output level in your Sound Preference Panel, and also make sure the output indicates your built-in speakers. Also check your function keys, make sure sound output is not muted. Rick Hi, Listers! I finally was dragged, ki

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread E. Moorhead
!!! EURICA!!! G-Books & SmallDog Rules! And Bill; You're the Ruler-of-the-Day! This has been a 'Quest' of years, (since the release of "X"), and over many 'List'. And here, a solution within 24 hrs. OUTSTANDING! William; My debt to you is incalculable, and enduring. My ap

Dumb OS X.3.4 Question

2004-07-25 Thread macnifico
Hi, Listers! I finally was dragged, kicking and screaming , to the OS X side, after seeing what Windows XP does on my son's Sony KR-15 laptop. So I sold my PowerBook 1400c/333 MHz G3, my Kanga, and my WallStreet 266 MHz on which I had used OS X.1.5, didn't like it, and stayed a few more years wi

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread K
I am not at home now and only have 10.3.4 on this Pismo...However, I seem to remember seeing a driver for the ImageWriter in 8.+ and 9.+..in fact I did use it with my iMac SE 400 (graphite) via the Keyspan USB/SERIAL adapter It was last summer and a friend needed something printed out and my s

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread William Wiseman
I just ran across this site which might help: http://www.linuxprinting.org/macosx/imagewriter/ JeffW. On Jul 25, 2004, at 1:24 PM, E. Moorhead wrote: Hey Mike... I in no way meant to be critical, merely corrective. Apologies in advance, if deemed necessary. And again, thanks for your int

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread E. Moorhead
Hey Mike... I in no way meant to be critical, merely corrective. Apologies in advance, if deemed necessary. And again, thanks for your interest. A solution to this 'Problem' would be immensely helpful, and appreciated. e. On This25 ,Jul,;2004, at 01:35 PM, K wrote: William Wiseman wr

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread E. Moorhead
Hey Mike... Thanks for the thought and time, But I fear it doesn't speak to the question. A potential 'Age' challenge to some, I should think. DOT-MATRIX in general, and ImageWriter specifically, refer to the earliest methods of printing from Computers, most closely resembling 'Typew

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread K
William Wiseman wrote: Then All... Any known hope for the ImageWriter II under PANTHER/CLASIC? If not; Any Dot Matrix Printers that will work with MAC/PANTHER/CLASIC? Using an Epson 740 with 10.3.4 Classic 9.4 no problem... MIke K My Epson 740 is an inkjet, not a dot matrix print

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread William Wiseman
Then All... Any known hope for the ImageWriter II under PANTHER/CLASIC? If not; Any Dot Matrix Printers that will work with MAC/PANTHER/CLASIC? Using an Epson 740 with 10.3.4 Classic 9.4 no problem... MIke K My Epson 740 is an inkjet, not a dot matrix printer. :-) As far as curren

Re: ImageWriter II under OS/X???-was-[Re: StyleWriter II]

2004-07-25 Thread K
E. Moorhead wrote: Then All... Any known hope for the ImageWriter II under PANTHER/CLASIC? If not; Any Dot Matrix Printers that will work with MAC/PANTHER/CLASIC? Using an Epson 740 with 10.3.4 Classic 9.4 no problem... MIke K -- G-Books is sponsored by and.