Re: Wi-fi card for OS X on Wallstreet?

2005-06-10 Thread Beniamino Cenci Goga
Also, when I put the Orinoco card in my WS while running 9, it shows up as an Airport card. Will the airport software be just fine with this card ? Yes, indeed they are the same thing: have a look at my page on this topic: http://homepage.mac.com/bengi -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: DVD.app error

2005-06-10 Thread Rad Craig
OSX isn't supposed to run on Wallstreets either, but many people do run it successfully. According to Apples specs, it (Lombard) is designed to support OSX: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=43120 Not Tiger, because of the firewire, but still. That message seemed like some kind

Re: DVD.app error

2005-06-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 10/06/05 23:21, Rad Craig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have installed tiger on a Lombard via doing the install on its hd > in my Pismo. I just tried to load the DVD.app and it comes up with > the following error: > > There was an initialization error > The current machine or system configu

Re: Clamshell CD-Rom & problems

2005-06-10 Thread Jim Katz
Oh well, the decision seems to have been taken out of my hands. Did manage to reinstall the system - probably with the workaround suggested, but then discovered the logic board is also not working. I don't understand how it happened - she put it to sleep unplugged it - carried it (carefully) dow

Re: DVD.app error

2005-06-10 Thread themacuser
Lombards don't support DVD Player according to Apple. Lombards aren't even meant to support OS X according to Apple. It can't be fixed, the Lombard DVD playback doesn't work on any version of OS X. On 11/06/2005, at 12:51 PM, Rad Craig wrote: I have installed tiger on a Lombard via doing the

DVD.app error

2005-06-10 Thread Rad Craig
I have installed tiger on a Lombard via doing the install on its hd in my Pismo. I just tried to load the DVD.app and it comes up with the following error: There was an initialization error The current machine or system configuration is not supported. [-70013] There is only an OK button, wh

Re: Tiger version

2005-06-10 Thread Simon Tang
I think your question is if Apple will start selling X.4.1, rather than X.4, is that right? I think that Apple will continue to sell X.4, but you can readily get the updates from Software Updates. Simon On 6/9/05, Claire Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is Apple still selling 10.4? I am getti

Re: Wi-fi card for OS X on Wallstreet?

2005-06-10 Thread Tom and Lisa P
What's the best PC card solution for wi-fi on Wallstreet running OS X? Anyone know of hacked drivers for the Orinoco cards? If not, is it possible to use original AirPort card via a PCMCIA adapter? Suggestions on best places to shop for any needed hardware? -- Gene, a.k.a. G-Man Friends don't

Lombard OS 9.2.2 and a Palm OS

2005-06-10 Thread Kristina
I would like to buy a PDA either new or used. One that will recharge on a dock and talk to my Powerbook . ..and do many wonderful things. What are my options for hardware and software that some of you have tried and liked, or tried and failed. Thanks for all the .02 and the big change$$ ! Kris

Re: Subject: Apple to switch to Intel chips

2005-06-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 9, 2005, at 7:29 PM, Claire Hart wrote: Did anyone see this yet? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050606/ap_on_hi_te/apple_chips I watched the keynote tonight, and it was reassuring to do so. Just thought I'd pass that along to those who are panicking at this news... Two articles

Re: Tiger on a Dual-USB iBook

2005-06-10 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Jun 10, 2005, at 8:26 AM, bobgir2004 wrote: I have a G3, 500Mhz, iBook running 10.3.9., 640Mb of ram It's considerably slower, naturally, than my G5 iMac running Tiger. Has anyone installed Tiger on this generation of iBook and, if so, does it run faster, slower, or about

Re: Tiger on a Dual-USB iBook

2005-06-10 Thread david
On Jun 10, 2005, at 8:26 AM, bobgir2004 wrote: I have a G3, 500Mhz, iBook running 10.3.9., 640Mb of ram It's considerably slower, naturally, than my G5 iMac running Tiger. Has anyone installed Tiger on this generation of iBook and, if so, does it run faster, slower, or about

Re: Clamshell CD-Rom & problems

2005-06-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/06/05 10:25, "Van Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wegenermedia.com has factory new drives for ~$70 and pbfixit.com has a > nice complete step-by-step procedure outlined. I just did it for my > sister-in-law and it went very smoothly. eBay might have somewhat > better prices, but when

Re: Clamshell CD-Rom & problems

2005-06-10 Thread Van Snyder
wegenermedia.com has factory new drives for ~$70 and pbfixit.com has a nice complete step-by-step procedure outlined. I just did it for my sister-in-law and it went very smoothly. eBay might have somewhat better prices, but when I was looking, they were ~$50 shipped for a used drive. Good luck -

Re: Clamshell CD-Rom & problems

2005-06-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 10/06/05 08:48, "Jim Katz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My wife's original blue clamshell iBook just went wonky, suddenly deciding > it does not have an airport card and unable to access the CD-Rom drive, > which spins up but does not read. Booting is also unreliable. The Apple > tech says I

Clamshell CD-Rom & problems

2005-06-10 Thread Jim Katz
My wife's original blue clamshell iBook just went wonky, suddenly deciding it does not have an airport card and unable to access the CD-Rom drive, which spins up but does not read. Booting is also unreliable. The Apple tech says I have to buy a new CD-Rom before anything else can be done as it is

Tiger on a Dual-USB iBook

2005-06-10 Thread bobgir2004
I have a G3, 500Mhz, iBook running 10.3.9., 640Mb of ram It's considerably slower, naturally, than my G5 iMac running Tiger. Has anyone installed Tiger on this generation of iBook and, if so, does it run faster, slower, or about the same as Panther? If there's no speed improvemen

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2005-06-10 Thread Jim Katz
Apologies for no subject and the all-send. Computer isn't the only thing getting old Jim -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sal

Re: Tiger version

2005-06-10 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Jun 9, 2005, at 11:00 PM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote: At 9:31 PM -0500 6/9/05, Claire Hart wrote: Is Apple still selling 10.4? Um, yeah... I am getting anxious to try Tiger, but I have this policy about always waiting until at least the .1 comes out before jumping in. Any news/rumors a