Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

2005-04-15 Thread Beniamino Cenci Goga
Before leaving your country go to an home appliance shop shop and buy the following TWO things: 1_female plug for the male plug of the adaptor power cord 2_an electric wire travel to many countries. I'm not trying to be sarcastic, but I think your plan might be a little risky. Claire You don't have

Re: Tiger Release

2005-04-15 Thread Brian
I just ask because it's been my experience that it is best to wait until after the initial release to see what issues and problems arise, then buy after those issues and problems have been dealt with. Not that I don't REALLY want Tiger on my system ASAP. Brian On Apr 15, 2005, at 8:29 PM, Dona

Re: Tiger Release

2005-04-15 Thread Donald Keenan
On Friday, April 15, 2005, at 09:25 PM, Brian wrote: Anyone have an idea of how long past OS releases have been out before an update typically shows up working out the first bugs in the system? Brian Dunno about that, but not too long. You're asking because someone mention in this thread already

European Powerbooks _ the last word

2005-04-15 Thread Claire Hart
No transformer needed, just adapter plugs. You can get a world-wide adapter kit at apple.com - or just buy an adapter in whatever country you land, which is how I built up my collection. They're easy to find at any drug Sorry for the subject, but I have the feeling that I can give a worthwhile

Re: Tiger Release

2005-04-15 Thread Brian
Anyone have an idea of how long past OS releases have been out before an update typically shows up working out the first bugs in the system? Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web si

Re: Ethernet cable

2005-04-15 Thread themacuser
Yeah very handy. You can also use a crossover as a straight through now... the Macs know to reverse them. On 13/04/2005, at 23:26, Jason wrote: Fortunately, modern Macs dont need crossovers any more:-) On Apr 13, 2005, at 01:00, Amanda Ward wrote: Hi Tom, There are guidelines for wiring the conne

Re: Tiger Release

2005-04-15 Thread themacuser
Yeah, I could have sworn it wasn't there before! They have added it. On 14/04/2005, at 11:29, Malcolm Cornelius wrote: On Apr 13, 2005, at 9:41 AM, Aaron Willems wrote: If you look at the Upgrade chart from Apple, I don't see the Pismo. You might be out of luck. If you actually look, you'll see t

Re: European Powerbooks

2005-04-15 Thread Bruce Mitchell
On 4/15/05 3:33 AM, "Peter Saint James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 14 Apr2005, at 12:21 PM, Andrew wrote: > >> You don't even need a different power supply, just a >> plug adapter for the different shaped plugs. All PB >> adapters are multi-volt. >> >> I use my PB in both the US (120v)

Re: Apple Security Update (2005-003): PB crash!

2005-04-15 Thread Francesco sciacca
well, that's exactly my point: the RAM is from the same manufacturer, has exactly the same electrical characteristics than the 256 modules that came with my PB G4, therefore if it works on one machine (as it does) and not on the other there's something wrong with the machine and/or OS design. Maki

Re: Pismo queries

2005-04-15 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 15/04/05 04:37, kaldav at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > I have just received a Pismo 400 mhz, 256 mb, running system 9.22 and > I have a few queries. > > 1. When the battery indicator is pushed, one (of the four) battery > indicator light flashes. Does this mean the battery is dead? The

Re: European Powerbooks

2005-04-15 Thread Peter Saint James
On 14 Apr2005, at 12:21 PM, Andrew wrote: You don't even need a different power supply, just a plug adapter for the different shaped plugs. All PB adapters are multi-volt. I use my PB in both the US (120v) and S. Korea (220v) with no ill effects. I'm astounded. Who woulda thought even Apple c

Pismo queries

2005-04-15 Thread kaldav
Hello, I have just received a Pismo 400 mhz, 256 mb, running system 9.22 and I have a few queries. 1. When the battery indicator is pushed, one (of the four) battery indicator light flashes. Does this mean the battery is dead? The control strip shows the battery as charging, but it still keeps