Re: OS 10.4, powerbook, roaming wireless not doing great

2005-06-22 Thread Brian
On Wednesday, June 22, 2005, at 12:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 06:59 PM -0400 06/21/2005, Brian McEwen wrote: Except, no DNS calls would work. Try a different name server, such as 4.2.2.1 or 4.2.2.2, instead of the one being supplied by DHCP. - Dan. Thanks, that's an easy to

Re: ot noise canceling/isolating headsets

2005-06-22 Thread Ralph Plumb
I just purchased the etymotic 6i's and was very disapointed in them. I could never get good bass using either type of tips. The sound I got from the regular ipod headset was better Ralph On Jun 22, 2005, at 12:02 AM, gladys pérez-almiroty wrote: buenas noches: i am in the market to buy a

Re: OS 10.4, powerbook, roaming wireless not doing great

2005-06-22 Thread David Lesher
Try a different name server, such as 4.2.2.1 or 4.2.2.2, instead of the one being supplied by DHCP. - Dan. Thanks, that's an easy to recall universal DNS. As is 198.6.1.1 -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: WiFi

2005-06-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 22/06/05 00:46, Kristina at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well finally here's something I can share... I am using Orinoco Gold Classic Card for my Lombard running 9.2.2 Just one word of caution: from time to time, the manufacturers of these cards will change the chipset of their cards which

Re: WiFi

2005-06-22 Thread Kristina
on 6/22/05 8:19 AM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 22/06/05 00:46, Kristina at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well finally here's something I can share... I am using Orinoco Gold Classic Card for my Lombard running 9.2.2 For the card to be recognized in OS 9, you need to make

Re: WiFi

2005-06-22 Thread David Rodriguez
I guess the responses to my post sum up the the core question. Which card brands will work BOTH under OS9 and OSX? Also, I don't have Tiger installed yet either, so wondering if there is an app out there (like the Tiger Widget) that gives you signal strengths under Panther? Thanks for the

Re: WiFi

2005-06-22 Thread Bryan Forbes
Dave: This won't work for OS9, but it will work with OS 10.2.6 and later. It's relatively inexpensive ... a possibility is you could get two cards ... one for OS X and one for OS 9. This is from dealmac.com ... my wife is currently using one on a Tibook and OS X - Tiger.

MacStumbler sees more hot spots than iBook

2005-06-22 Thread Joseph R . Whaley
Sometimes MacStumbler sees as many as a dozen reasonably strong signals, but NONE of the signals will show up in the iBook's list of available connections. Obviously the iBook hardware is seeing the whole list of signals, since MacStumbler is reporting them, but they don't show up in the menu

clamshell keyboard in a Lombard???

2005-06-22 Thread Michael Cangelosi
G-Books: So I have discovered the joy's of applefritter.com to my disadvantage, and spied a powerbook G3 with a white keyboard -- looked like an easy hack and I have a potential donor (300 MHz clamshell w/o firewire) Does anyone know if the bronze keyboard and the Clamshell white have the same

Re: MacStumbler sees more hot spots than iBook

2005-06-22 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 22/06/2005 08:39 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Sometimes MacStumbler sees as many as a dozen reasonably strong signals, but NONE of the signals will show up in the iBook's list of available connections. Obviously the iBook hardware is seeing the whole list of signals,

Re: clamshell keyboard in a Lombard???

2005-06-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 22/06/05 12:18, Michael Cangelosi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G-Books: So I have discovered the joy's of applefritter.com to my disadvantage, and spied a powerbook G3 with a white keyboard -- looked like an easy hack and I have a potential donor (300 MHz clamshell w/o firewire) Does

Re: OS 10.4, powerbook, roaming wireless not doing great

2005-06-22 Thread darm0k
At 06:11 AM -0400 06/22/2005, Brian wrote: On Wednesday, June 22, 2005, at 12:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 06:59 PM -0400 06/21/2005, Brian McEwen wrote: Except, no DNS calls would work. Try a different name server, such as 4.2.2.1 or 4.2.2.2, instead of the one being supplied by

Re: clamshell keyboard in a Lombard???

2005-06-22 Thread Michael Cangelosi
Fairly certain -- the pbfixit.com lists all the G3 keyboards as being able to fit in one another. MJC -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Laurent Daudelin Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 12:43 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: clamshell keyboard in a Lombard???

Re: clamshell keyboard in a Lombard???

2005-06-22 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
Fairly certain -- the pbfixit.com lists all the G3 keyboards as being able to fit in one another. Keyboard or keytops ? Pismo, Wallstreet and Lombard are all different connectors. The Clam keyboard uses the same connector as the Lombard but is mounted at a 90 degree angle. -- Best wishes

Re: clamshell keyboard in a Lombard???

2005-06-22 Thread Michael Cangelosi
Thank you. Michael. -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Malcolm Cornelius Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 1:12 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: clamshell keyboard in a Lombard??? Fairly certain -- the pbfixit.com lists all the G3 keyboards as being able to

Re: WiFi

2005-06-22 Thread Kenneth Vann
From: David Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: WiFi Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 07:47:37 -0700 I guess the responses to my post sum up the the core question. Which card brands will work BOTH under OS9 and OSX? Also, I don't have Tiger installed yet either, so wondering if there is an app out

Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread Ben Woodard
Decided today to try to get a little more life out of the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in. Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2 disk, but only got the flashing question mark. This made no sense so I tried resetting

DVD: play or rip for max power savings?

2005-06-22 Thread Brian McEwen
so, on the 1.5GHz G4/ 8X superdrive 12 powerbook, it is better for power savings to play DVD's once ripped to the HD or to play them natively? I'm assuming ripped, but don't know how fast DVD disks actuall spin etc. Thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Re: Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread Bob Alcorn
Ben, did you format the new hard drive? On Jun 22, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Ben Woodard wrote: Decided today to try to get a little more life out of the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in. Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the

Re: WiFi

2005-06-22 Thread Gene Osburn
I guess the responses to my post sum up the the core question. Which card brands will work BOTH under OS9 and OSX? I'm very impressed with the AeroCard Plus from MacSense. Comes with drivers for both OS'es, and seems to have a somewhat stronger reception than the Orinoco Gold in my

Re: Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread David Lesher
At 02:53 PM 6/22/2005, you wrote: Decided today to try to get a little more life out of the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in. Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2 disk, but only got the flashing question mark. This

Re: Synchronizing Treo 650

2005-06-22 Thread Harry Corsover
On Jun 21, 2005, at 2:00 PM, Sionnach Aisling wrote: Remeber though, you can't get email access to your Treo without internet access for your Treo. Of course, my wife has to have it all ;-) And I think for her to have it all added an additional $50 a month to our already incredibly high

Re: DVD: play or rip for max power savings?

2005-06-22 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Jun 22, 2005, at 3:12 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: so, on the 1.5GHz G4/ 8X superdrive 12 powerbook, it is better for power savings to play DVD's once ripped to the HD or to play them natively? I'm assuming ripped, but don't know how fast DVD disks actuall spin etc. Everything I've ever

12 Powerbook as external DVD player for Television

2005-06-22 Thread Meg St. Clair
Hi, It seems as if this ought to be easy but I'm confused. What specific parts/cables to I need to hook my Powerbook up to a television so that I can play DVDs (commercial) and see/hear them on the television? The KB articles I've dug up are vague. I have an Apple Video Adapter but I

Re: Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread Matt and Sue Halter
On the WS the OS needs to be located in a partition less than 8GB in size and it must be located in the first 8GB on the drive. Matt On Jun 22, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Ben Woodard wrote: Decided today to try to get a little more life out of the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g

Re: Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread Bill Briggs
At 3:31 PM -0400 6/22/05, David Lesher wrote: At 02:53 PM 6/22/2005, you wrote: Decided today to try to get a little more life out of the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in. Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2 disk,

Re: 12 Powerbook as external DVD player for Television

2005-06-22 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Jun 22, 2005, at 5:25 PM, Meg St. Clair wrote: It seems as if this ought to be easy but I'm confused. ... Given that I have the right one, what do I do next? What is a composite video port? If I use and S-Video cable, do I still need to do something else to get the sound to the

Re: 12 Powerbook as external DVD player for Television

2005-06-22 Thread Meg St. Clair
Thanks for the very clear explanation. I believe that I have the appropriate cables. But the one thing that still isn't clear is do I have the correct video adapter? Do you know if there's a way to tell? With the release of the PowerBook G4 (12-inch), Apple has revised the Apple Video

Re: MacStumbler sees more hot spots than iBook

2005-06-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 11:39 AM -0400 6/22/05, Joseph R. Whaley wrote: Sometimes MacStumbler sees as many as a dozen reasonably strong signals, but NONE of the signals will show up in the iBook's list of available connections. Obviously the iBook hardware is seeing the whole list of signals, since MacStumbler is

Re: MacStumbler sees more hot spots than iBook

2005-06-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:39 AM -0700 6/22/05, Ken wrote: My Reply follows quote. On 22/06/2005 08:39 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Sometimes MacStumbler sees as many as a dozen reasonably strong signals, but NONE of the signals will show up in the iBook's list of available connections. Obviously the iBook hardware is

Re: Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 3:31 PM -0400 6/22/05, David Lesher wrote: At 02:53 PM 6/22/2005, you wrote: Decided today to try to get a little more life out of the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g Hitachi i bought six months ago and stuck it in. Holding down the C key I tried to boot to the 10.2 disk,

Re: Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 5:39 PM -0400 6/22/05, Matt and Sue Halter wrote: On the WS the OS needs to be located in a partition less than 8GB in size and it must be located in the first 8GB on the drive. True but the OP hadn't gotten that far, they were trying to boot from CD. Matt On Jun 22, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Ben

Re: ot noise canceling/isolating headsets

2005-06-22 Thread Bob Angell
I have a pair of er-4 and love them! I also had a pair of molded ears made as well so that they are a custom fit. Much better and easier on the ears over the stock headsets from Apple. They are a life saver on airplanes as well. As per a previous post, remember YMMV. Good luck.

Wallstreet issues

2005-06-22 Thread Lisa Tom P
Has anyone figured out a way to get the fan on a Wallstreet to actually run during operations ? The WS seems to run pretty how with either the G3/300 or a G4/466. On a separate note, I am having some trouble with my new G4/466 upgrade from Daystar. I noticed after running a few minutes

Re: Wallstreet issues

2005-06-22 Thread James Sanderson
On 22 Jun 2005, at 20:53, Lisa Tom P wrote: Has anyone figured out a way to get the fan on a Wallstreet to actually run during operations ? The WS seems to run pretty how with either the G3/300 or a G4/466. On a separate note, I am having some trouble with my new G4/466 upgrade from

Re: Problem with Wallstreet HD install

2005-06-22 Thread Steven Haack
I would try to boot into 9.2.1 first and then partition the hard drive with the 8 gig partition and then install OS X this should work fine Shaack Ben Woodard wrote: Decided today to try to get a little more life out of the old Wallstreet by putting in a new hd. I had a 30g Hitachi i bought