Re: DVD on 500mhz G3 only? /Shocking list nanny Post

2004-08-10 Thread Will Schoumaker
From: Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 20:50:22 -0400 On Aug 9, 2004, at 7:36 PM, Alejandro wrote: The Lombard has an ATI RAGE PRO LT not supported on OSX. There are OS X drivers for this card which make almost nothing. I'm sorry, but I have GOT to step in here.

Re: DVD on 500mhz G3 Only?

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Dan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The earlier iBooks use the ATI RAGE Mobility chips which AFAIK do NOT support DVD playback. It seems it's in the hardware at least: RAGE MOBILITY includes dual LVDS transmitters, hardware MPEG-2 decoding with iDCT

Re: DVD on 500mhz G3 Only?

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Alejandro, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I will say what I want. Yes, but unless you try and understand some mutal shared feelings with some people here towards some (just some) of your posts of late, you will find that fewer are going to listen. Don't put us off just because you have a beef with

Re: DVD on 500mhz G3 Only?

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
allen, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: My lombard will not run osx for more than an hour. What happens after one hour? -- 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: DVD on 500mhz G3 Only?

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Andrew, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: All PBs from Pismo on have mpeg playback hardware as part of their ATI graphics subsystems. Hey Dan. Thanks kind of a stretch, wouldn't you say? Those graphics systems don't have dedicated hardware for decoding MPEG-2. What does this mean then?: RAGE

DVD Playback Memory Playback from Childhood

2004-08-10 Thread illovox
I swear to God this is a true story, and if anyone here grew up in Cleveland during the '60's and '70s and visited the Cleveland Zoo, they will corroborate this story: There was this Gorilla--can't remember it's name, but he was old--been at the Zoo for ages. Wasn't happy about it either, those

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Pat Heidingsfelder
What is the difference between running repair permissions in the command line and using disk utility to run it?? Pat -- 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: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Bob Gir.
Be sure to boot off your Panther CD first, and repair the Boot Disk, followed by repairing disk permissions. If the suggestions I have seen proffered time and again at other sites like MacFixIt, etc., are accurate, you should *not* repair permissions using disk utility *while* booted up on a

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Pat, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: What is the difference between running repair permissions in the command line and using disk utility to run it?? I think nothing really, but unless Disk Utility is run with superuser status, it may not be able to affect all folders. I do think it have this

Restarting airport hardware

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my case? There's also an AppleAirPort2.kext file, but I kinda suspect that is for Extreme cards, which

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Aaron, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Excellent advice. For those people who don't feel comfortable in using the terminal, following my advice will work just fine. Yes, but it's actually even better to do what you suggest with Disk Utlity while booted from the incrementally updated system as the

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Jim, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, how and why is this upgrade different from the others that we must do these procedures before the update? I'm not sure, but this advice about repairing permissions is old and still stands up as good preparation before any update or application installation. It

Re: Restarting airport hardware

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my case? There's also an

Re: Restarting airport hardware

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my case? There's also an

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Andrew Main
Aaron Willems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Be sure to boot off your Panther CD first, and repair the Boot Disk, followed by repairing disk permissions. DO THIS BEFORE YOU INSTALL THE UPDATE! After you install the update, be sure to boot off the CD one more time, and run disk permissions once again.

wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Greg Gilmore
According to Apple, Achieving data rates up to 54 Mbps requires that all users have an AirPort Extreme-ready computer with an AirPort Extreme Card installed and are communicating with an AirPort Extreme Base Station. If a user with an AirPort-enabled computer or other Wi-Fi certified 802.11b

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Jan Musil
In short. Q1: Yes, theoretical speed - depends on the distance from the base station, objects in the way (walls, etc.), other electronics that can interfere with the signal (home wireless phones, microwaves, ...). But theoretically yes. You are not going to notice the difference though. Q2:

Anyone have Apple DVD player 2.3?

2004-08-10 Thread Matthew D. O'Conner
Okay, this is a little bit off topic but I do have a G3/300 PowerBook. I'm looking for Apple's DVD player 2.3. Anyone have this? Apple DVD Player 2.7 will not run on my new 1.25 G4 (even though 2.7 is what Apple shipped with it). I've read that 2.3 will run in many places where 2.7 will not.

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Greg Gilmore
Many thanks for the answers, Jan! Q1: Yes, theoretical speed - depends on the distance from the base station, objects in the way (walls, etc.), other electronics that can interfere with the signal (home wireless phones, microwaves, ...). But theoretically yes. You are not going to notice the

Belkin wireless

2004-08-10 Thread Luis Sequeira
I have a chance to buy a Belkin wireless G (54Mbs) cardbus card at a good price. I wonder if any of you can confirm if it works with the airport drivers? As usual, there is no mention of mac compatibility, but I know several cards just work with the os drivers. I wouldn't want to miss the

Re: Anyone have Apple DVD player 2.3?

2004-08-10 Thread Fabian Fang
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 08:29:52 -0700, Matthew D. O'Conner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, this is a little bit off topic but I do have a G3/300 PowerBook. I'm looking for Apple's DVD player 2.3. Anyone have this? Apple DVD Player 2.7 will not run on my new 1.25 G4 (even though 2.7 is what

Re: classic problems in OSX

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 9, 2004, at 4:19 PM, mmanion mmanion wrote: Powerbook G4/867 - 10.2.3 Suddenly, Acrobat Reader, Explorer, Netscape, ICQ, all unexpectedly quit. Other software appears to be ok, but I haven't tried everythig. Crash logs for each program start with EXC Bad Access - Kern invalid address.

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 9, 2004, at 5:16 PM, Michael Richardson wrote: Since we are on the subject(somewhat,)can I update from 10.1.5 directly to panther? Or do I have to have Jaguar first? No. You can go right to 10.3. all paid upgrades are like that, they don't require the intervening paid upgrades. -- Bruce

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 10, 2004, at 5:12 AM, Pat Heidingsfelder wrote: What is the difference between running repair permissions in the command line and using disk utility to run it?? Nothing. -- Bruce Johnson This is the sig who says 'Ni!' -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 10, 2004, at 7:30 AM, Andrew Main wrote: I do maintenance usually in the following order: DiskWarrior (starting from the DW 3.x CD), then Repair Disk (starting from the Panther CD, or via Single User Mode), then Repair Permissions (starting from my normal boot volume). I also have the

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 11:28, Greg Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many thanks for the answers, Jan! Q1: Yes, theoretical speed - depends on the distance from the base station, objects in the way (walls, etc.), other electronics that can interfere with the signal (home wireless phones, microwaves,

Re: Belkin wireless

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 11:38, Luis Sequeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a chance to buy a Belkin wireless G (54Mbs) cardbus card at a good price. I wonder if any of you can confirm if it works with the airport drivers? As usual, there is no mention of mac compatibility, but I know several cards just

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Alan C . Magnus
On Aug 10, 2004, at 11:41 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote: That's pretty much it. But, why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless you need the router functionality that a full base station offers. Q2: No you can not fit

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 12:58, Alan C.Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 10, 2004, at 11:41 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote: That's pretty much it. But, why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless you need the router

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Alan C . Magnus
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:00 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote: MacWireless has an 11g PCMCIA card that works of the box with no additional software. I use one in a Lombard with 10.3.4 Really? So the card is recognized as a genuine Apple AirPort card? In System Profiler it says Third Party Wireless Card,

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 10, 2004, at 10:11 AM, Alan C.Magnus wrote: On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:00 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote: MacWireless has an 11g PCMCIA card that works of the box with no additional software. I use one in a Lombard with 10.3.4 Really? So the card is recognized as a genuine Apple AirPort card? In

Shocking, but really would love a discussion on a Pismo Sound Issue....

2004-08-10 Thread illovox
Shocking! Never before in the annals of the list! Hang him! I dropped my water cress sandwich, I'm trembling so... So anyone know the reason sound functions may get locked into a specific device, such as the modem, on a Pismo? Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Will Schoumaker [EMAIL

the Cleveland ape

2004-08-10 Thread Dennis Reeder
Laughed at this one. I grew up in Cleveland. I don't remember that gorilla exactly (maybe I suppressed that childhood memory) but I do remember chimps that would pee through the bars and piss all over everybody. Perhaps Al has seen those monkeys? Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 02:06:22 -0700

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Greg Gilmore
. . . why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless you need the router functionality that a full base station offers. Thanks for the reply, Laurent. I'll have a maximum of 5 Macs on my LAN. Will Express suffice? I can

Re: DVD on 500mhz G3 Only?

2004-08-10 Thread Dan K
I wrote: All PBs from Pismo on have mpeg playback hardware as part of their ATI graphics subsystems. to which Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] replied: Thanks kind of a stretch, wouldn't you say? Those graphics systems don't have dedicated hardware for decoding MPEG-2. Rather, they have enough

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 13:38, Greg Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . . . why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless you need the router functionality that a full base station offers. Thanks for the reply, Laurent. I'll have a

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 14:06, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip!] replaced the 2nd one for a Snow base station and didn't have any other problem. Plus, with the Graphite that has only a LAN port, you would not be able to plug in a cable or DSL modem, while the Snow base station has both a

Pismo/10.3.4 Help Needed

2004-08-10 Thread K
Greetings Lista's, I really need some help in figuring out how to add a printer to my 10.3.4 on a Pismo 400...I just got an AsanteTalk connecter that is supposed to enable me to hook up an iMac/Pismo with an Apple PLW NTR printer...When I went to the Apple Page, it showed that 10.3.4

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Aaron Willems
You have to purchase 10.3, Panther, in order this run this update. Aaron Since we are on the subject(somewhat,)can I update from 10.1.5 directly to panther? Or do I have to have Jaguar first? Michael -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Aaron Willems
That's fine. -- Aaron Willems My boot CD is only 10.3. Is this going to be a problem? Z THE BLUETOOTH MASTER -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Aaron Willems
It's standard policy. Whenever there is an OS update, you should always run disk permissions before you install the update. -- Aaron Willems Hi, how and why is this upgrade different from the others that we must do these procedures before the update? Thanks, Jim. On Aug 9, 2004, at 5:19 PM,

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Aaron Willems
Nothing. Most people, don't feel comfortable using the command line. So my policy, is to avoid it. -- Aaron Willems What is the difference between running repair permissions in the command line and using disk utility to run it?? Pat -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Darkwolf45
In a message dated 8/10/2004 11:28:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Greg Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Many thanks for the answers, Jan! OK. So, there appears to be no point in buying an Extreme base station, unless I wanted to invest in Extreme now in anticipation of future computer upgrades,

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Aaron Willems
I disagree. You should read Macfixit more often. Many people have problems after installing an OS X update. Better to be safe than sorry. By the way, the advice I gave comes straight from MACFIXIT. -- Aaron Willems OSX isn't that fragile...heck *Windows* isn't that fragile! -- G-Books is

Running Classic from another machine

2004-08-10 Thread Brendan Black
I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I am trying to avoid installing OS 9 to save disk space, and only need 9 once in a while. Thanks -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Andrew Main
I read MacInTouch and MacFixIt every day, and am appalled at how disastrously messy OS X -- which was supposed to solve all the problems we were having with the classic OS -- has turned out to be for many users. The difference is that unlike OS 9 (and earlier), when trouble comes to OS X it's

Re: Running Classic from another machine

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote: I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I am trying to avoid installing OS 9 to save disk space, and only need 9 once in a while. Nope. -- Bruce

Re: Re.: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:21 PM, macnifico wrote: Hi, Listers! Yesterday I installed the upgrade with no problems. I DIDN'T run permissions, the CD, etc. However, I did run OnyX a few days earlier. The upgrade is stable, but I do not find it faster. There were a number of security fixes in this one,

Re: DVD on 500mhz G3 Only? / Shocking list Nanny Post

2004-08-10 Thread Will Schoumaker
From: Dan K [EMAIL PROTECTED] And now for something completely different! Will S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Coming from a list nanny is outrageous ! Really poor judgment. Dan K time to step in and do your job. I'm not a list nanny, no-one would dream of handing such tremendous responsibility to

Re: Running Classic from another machine

2004-08-10 Thread Alan C . Magnus
On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:59 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote: I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I am trying to avoid installing OS 9 to save disk space, and

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 15:48, Andrew Main [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I read MacInTouch and MacFixIt every day, and am appalled at how disastrously messy OS X -- which was supposed to solve all the problems we were having with the classic OS -- has turned out to be for many users. The difference is that

Re: Running Classic from another machine

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/08/04 16:46, Alan C.Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:59 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote: I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is any way to run Classic from another machine on my local

Re: Running Classic from another machine

2004-08-10 Thread Brendan Black
On 10/08/04 16:46, Alan C.Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:59 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote: I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Eugene Lee
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 12:03:50PM -0700, Aaron Willems wrote: : : I disagree. You should read Macfixit more often. Many people have problems : after installing an OS X update. Better to be safe than sorry. By the way, : the advice I gave comes straight from MACFIXIT. MacFixit is a guide, not a

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Marcin Wichary
Repair Permissions is important; do it early and often, but always (if possible) from your boot volume. Could someone kindly explain to me (or point to a website that does so) why Mac OS X needs this procedure from time to time? I am familiar with the concept of Unix permissions, I just find it

Re: Restarting airport hardware

2004-08-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Laurent, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my

Re: Shocking, but really would love a discussion on a Pismo SoundIssue....

2004-08-10 Thread Tim
On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shocking! Never before in the annals of the list! Hang him! I dropped my water cress sandwich, I'm trembling so... So anyone know the reason sound functions may get locked into a specific device, such as the modem, on a Pismo?

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Timothy Domst
I am auctioning one of these cards off on ebay right now because I upgraded from a Wallstreet to an iBook which can't use it. It works easily with Jaguar. On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Greg Gilmore wrote: . . . why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it seems like a good value when

Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Andrew Main
Marcin Wichary wrote: Repair Permissions is important; do it early and often, but always (if possible) from your boot volume. Could someone kindly explain to me (or point to a website that does so) why Mac OS X needs this procedure from time to time? I am familiar with the concept of Unix

Re: G4 Titanium and Olympus C1400L

2004-08-10 Thread Don
MMB wrote: Hi: I have an Olympus C1400L digital camera which uses SmartMedia (3.3V) cards. This is an older camera but takes marvellous images. It connects to computer with a serial cable, alas, not USB. I have a G4 867/Titanium Powerbook on OSX 2.8 (USB of course) and I want to be able

Re: G4 Titanium and Olympus C1400L

2004-08-10 Thread Bill Buckhaults
I use a USB card reader to download pics from my Olympus to a Wallstreet OS 9.1.Unload 68 pictures in under 30 seconds. Cost 11.00. Hope this helps Bill MMB wrote: Hi: I have an Olympus C1400L digital camera which uses SmartMedia (3.3V) cards. This is an older camera but takes marvellous images.

Re: G4 Titanium and Olympus C1400L

2004-08-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 10, 2004, at 3:46 PM, MMB wrote: Hi: I have an Olympus C1400L digital camera which uses SmartMedia (3.3V) cards. This is an older camera but takes marvellous images. It connects to computer with a serial cable, alas, not USB. I have a G4 867/Titanium Powerbook on OSX 2.8 (USB of course) and

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Timothy Domst
It's ebay number 6700635296. On Aug 10, 2004, at 7:11 PM, Timothy Domst wrote: I am auctioning one of these cards off on ebay right now because I upgraded from a Wallstreet to an iBook which can't use it. It works easily with Jaguar. On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Greg Gilmore wrote: . . . why

Re: Restarting airport hardware

2004-08-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 10/08/04 18:00, Mikael Byström at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Laurent, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading

Re: wireless LAN questions

2004-08-10 Thread Jan Musil
No problem. There is no point buying Extreme station unless you: 1. plan to upgrade to 802.11g (extreme) in the future 2. plan to purchase the new Airport Express (I have done that and now I'm purchasing Extreme base station to integrate the Airport Express to my network - does not work as well

Re: G4 Titanium and Olympus C1400L

2004-08-10 Thread Shawn Harley
Maria, Just another opinion... My Dad has a Zio! USB CF reader for his G4 iMac. Works fine, but last I checked, he would get kernal panics in Panther when waking from sleep with the Zio! plugged in. Not sure if this is the case with SmartMedia. Also, if you don't have any plans to use other

DW or TTP? fork from Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Don P.
The quote below raises the query: Which should I buy? Which is better, DiskWarrior or TechTool Pro? Are there price breaks for those that purchase one and want to try the other? Don From today's MacFixIt: 1. Make sure your hard drive is in good shape: Boot from the OS X Install CD and run Disk

Airport cards?

2004-08-10 Thread Darkwolf45
Why am I seeing apple airport cards going for WAY more than the airport extreme cards online? Doesn't seem to make much sense. Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for

Re: G4 Titanium and Olympus C1400L

2004-08-10 Thread Thomas Ethen
Get a USB Lexar GS-UFD-20SA-TP card reader, which reads all types of cards and you will be set. Tom I do not want to buy a new camera. There must be a way to get those images to the laptop - which accepts PCMIA cards Type I and II. Card adapter? Card reader? What should I be looking

Re: 512 Meg RAM Chip

2004-08-10 Thread Thomas Ethen
I just took the 512 chip out of my Pismo I am planning on selling and went to put it in my 12 iBook and to my surprise, the slot isn't long enough to hold the chip. Do I have to get a special chip just made for the iBook? Tom -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog