Re: PB G4/400 freezes suddenly. Heat? (wasRe: LaCie drive forcesleeps TiBook 400)

2005-01-12 Thread Mikael Byström
Mikael Byström said: using a firewire disc I meant drive obviously. -- 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! | Support Low End

Re: Pismo OSX upgrade

2005-01-12 Thread Mikael Byström
Bruce Johnson said: Apple has designed OS X with the idea in mind that root is NOT ALLOWED to log in. Don't second-guess them in this. This is not completely true. In Mac OS X *Server* root access is on from the get go. But you're right, that Mac OS X Client is designed to be able to

Re: USB PC Card on 2400

2005-01-12 Thread Dijkwel
In the same vein: I have installed USB card support on my (cardbus enabled) 2400c running OS 9.1 in order to get USB capabilities through a MacAlly USB cardbus card. On startup, I do see that USB has been installed, the USB card shows up on the desktop, however, I also get the following

Re: SuperDisk floppy drive for G3 PowerBook

2005-01-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at 06:51 PM, Donald Keenan wrote: Hi! Has anyone ever used an internal floppy drive (VST SuperDisk floppy drive for G3 PowerBook) with a Pismo? I have an external one and wonder if there are any issues when using the internal drive , especially under OS X. Are OS X

What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
Hi, I just downloaded the most recent version of iTunes, and discovered that after mounting it my Finder and Desktop are not working. All my desktop icons are gone, and I can't access any of my folders in the dock (Home, Library,Utilities and others). What can I do? Why didi it happen? I shut

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 12/01/05 10:08, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the most recent version of iTunes, and discovered that after mounting it my Finder and Desktop are not working. All my desktop icons are gone, and I can't access any of my folders in the dock (Home,

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Michael Vogt
On Jan 12, 2005, at 8:08 AM, sacredsystem wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the most recent version of iTunes, and discovered that after mounting it my Finder and Desktop are not working. All my desktop icons are gone, and I can't access any of my folders in the dock (Home, Library,Utilities and

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
On 1/12/05 10:11 AM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/01/05 10:08, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the most recent version of iTunes, and discovered that after mounting it my Finder and Desktop are not working. All my desktop icons are gone,

Re: Cleaning keyboard marks from Pismo screen ??

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 11/01/05 19:04, Brian Braunschweiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had this Pismo for a few months. I just got around to getting a protector between the keyboard and the screen when the lid is closed. Some damage was already done when I got the Pismo and a bit more since I had it before

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 12/01/05 10:41, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/12/05 10:11 AM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/01/05 10:08, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the most recent version of iTunes, and discovered that after mounting it my Finder

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
On 1/12/05 10:16 AM, Michael Vogt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the most recent version of iTunes, and discovered that after mounting it my Finder and Desktop are not working. All my desktop icons are gone, and I can't access any of my folders in the dock (Home,

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 12/01/05 11:03, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/12/05 10:16 AM, Michael Vogt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the most recent version of iTunes, and discovered that after mounting it my Finder and Desktop are not working. All my desktop icons are gone, and

Re: SuperDisk floppy drive for G3 PowerBook

2005-01-12 Thread Jeff Hubatka
On Jan 12, 2005, at 7:23 AM, G-Books wrote: Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 20:51:10 -0500 Subject: SuperDisk floppy drive for G3 PowerBook From: Donald Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! Has anyone ever used an internal floppy drive (VST SuperDisk floppy drive for G3 PowerBook) with a Pismo? I have an external

Re: internal SuperDisk floppy drive for Lombard (and Pismo?)

2005-01-12 Thread Andrew in Ann Arbor
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 20:51:10 -0500 Subject: SuperDisk floppy drive for G3 PowerBook From: Donald Keenan Hi! Has anyone ever used an internal floppy drive (VST SuperDisk floppy drive for G3 PowerBook) with a Pismo? I have an external one and wonder if there are any issues when using the

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1/12/05 11:03 AM, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Repaired permissions, but my Finder and desktop icons are still dead :-( Being the careful computer user that you are, you do have a second admin account on that computer, right? (If not, boot up with your system disk and activate root.

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Are you the administrator on your machine? Can you create another temporary account with admin privileges? If you set OS X to automatically boot in your account, you will need to logout of your account from the Finder. Is the Finder loadi

new ipod shuffe and 867 PB

2005-01-12 Thread tamara buffalo
hey guys my daughter and I have older powerbooks and were wondering since we do not have usb 2.0, can we still use the new shuffle or would it be too slow in just regular usb or do we get a adapter or what? thanks in advance TmB __ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: USB PC Card on 2400

2005-01-12 Thread Fabian Fang
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:28:05 +0100, Dijkwel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed USB card support on my (cardbus enabled) 2400c running OS 9.1 in order to get USB capabilities through a MacAlly USB cardbus card. On startup, I do see that USB has been installed, the USB card shows up on

Re: new ipod shuffe and 867 PB

2005-01-12 Thread Aaron Willems
You can use old USB, it will just be slow. The other option is to purchase a USB 2.0 PCM card for your PCM slot. Regards, Aaron hey guys my daughter and I have older powerbooks and were wondering since we do not have usb 2.0, can we still use the new shuffle or would it be too slow in

Re: new ipod shuffe and 867 PB

2005-01-12 Thread Dean
The Apple website states it will work with both USB 1.1, or 2.0. tamara buffalo wrote: hey guys my daughter and I have older powerbooks and were wondering since we do not have usb 2.0, can we still use the new shuffle or would it be too slow in just regular usb or do we get a adapter or what?

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
Thus spoke [EMAIL PROTECTED]/12/05 On 1/12/05 11:03 AM, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Repaired permissions, but my Finder and desktop icons are still dead :-( Being the careful computer user that you are, you do have a second admin account on that computer, right? (If not, boot up

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 12/01/05 12:26, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Are you the administrator on your machine? Can you create another temporary account with admin privileges? If you set OS X to automatically boot in your account, you will need

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 12/01/05 13:09, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thus spoke [EMAIL PROTECTED]/12/05 On 1/12/05 11:03 AM, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Repaired permissions, but my Finder and desktop icons are still dead :-( Being the careful computer user that you are, you do have a

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1/12/05 1:09 PM, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I created a second account and my finder /desktop icons are alive. What do i do next? I generally do one of two things. Usually when something goes awry it is a munged preference file. The trick is to figure out which one...or you can

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Are you the administrator on your machine? Can you create another temporary account with admin privileges? If you set OS X to automatically boot in your account, you will need to

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Are you the administrator on your machine? Can you create another temporary account with admin privileges? If you set OS X to automatically boot in your account, you will need to

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 12/01/05 17:26, sacredsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 Are you the administrator on your machine? Can you create another temporary account with admin privileges? If you set OS

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread sacredsystem
Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 If you have administrative options in that account, you should try to set the permissions of your home folder back to your user ID. In the Finder, from your 2nd account, go in /Users/your initial user ID. Then, select Get Info from the File

Re: new ipod shuffe and 867 PB

2005-01-12 Thread Tim Collier
The 867 Powerbook doesn't have a PCM slot. But he's correct in stating that USB 1.1 will work just fine but a bit slower. Tim On 1/12/05 12:55 PM, Aaron Willems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can use old USB, it will just be slow. The other option is to purchase a USB 2.0 PCM card for your PCM

Re: USB PC Card on Wallstreet

2005-01-12 Thread Hubert Phillips II
Thanks for this info! I finally got my Keyspan card and Lexar Jump Drive to work on my Wallstreet (running 9.2.2). Happy New Year! Hubert On Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at 05:19 PM, John.E.Abraham wrote: Hi Nils There is a known extensions problem with OS 9.2.2 you will have to use an

Re: What the heck just happened?

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 12/01/05 19:33, sacredsystem at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/12/05 If you have administrative options in that account, you should try to set the permissions of your home folder back to your user ID. In the Finder, from your 2nd account, go in

Re: AirPort Extreme/dual-boot Pismo question

2005-01-12 Thread Bob
The National Enquirer reports at 9:25 PM +0900 1/10/05, Carl Freire wrote: Hey all: I'm planning to get a wireless broadband router of some sort in the near future and have been looking into various options. I had pretty much ruled out the AirPort Extreme base station due to compatibility

Re: Changing Accounts (was: What the heck just happened?)

2005-01-12 Thread Al Poulin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other solution I sometimes use when I cannot figure out what file is causing the problem is to create a new account and abandon the old account. This is rather drastic because it means moving documents from one account to another (changing ownership is a must!). It

Apple Mail how about Office

2005-01-12 Thread Geoffrey Loeffler
It takes real guts to run a business that is over shadowed by a corporate entity that gets and gives anything it wants because the govt.is bought and paid for. The Mac will not survive without an office suite. This is the last M$ bloated piece of crapsuite and Apple knows it. So maybe not

Re: Changing Accounts (was: What the heck just happened?)

2005-01-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Wednesday, January 12, 2005, at 07:24 PM, Al Poulin wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other solution I sometimes use when I cannot figure out what file is causing the problem is to create a new account and abandon the old account. This is rather drastic because it means moving documents

Re: new ipod shuffe and 867 PB

2005-01-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Wednesday, January 12, 2005, at 05:25 PM, Tim Collier wrote: The 867 Powerbook doesn't have a PCM slot. But he's correct in stating that USB 1.1 will work just fine but a bit slower. He meant PCMCIA, which all titanium and aluminum powerbooks except the 12 do in fact have. -- Wherever you

Subject: new ipod shuffe and 867 PB

2005-01-12 Thread Claire Hart
hey guys my daughter and I have older powerbooks and were wondering since we do not have usb 2.0, can we still use the new shuffle or would it be too slow in just regular usb or do we get a adapter or what? thanks in advance TmB I've tried twice to send this, and it bounced. I was

Re: Subject: new ipod shuffe and 867 PB

2005-01-12 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 13/01/05 01:04, Claire Hart at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey guys my daughter and I have older powerbooks and were wondering since we do not have usb 2.0, can we still use the new shuffle or would it be too slow in just regular usb or do we get a adapter or what? thanks in advance TmB