Re: slow startup on ibook G3 600mhz

2005-10-30 Thread John Siple
Are you kidding? 10.1 is a DOG! Nobody runs 10.1 these days. It's time to spring for a new Tiger. John On Oct 29, 2005, at 7:29 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am having an issue with my 600mhz iBook G3. I week ago I installed OSX.1 on it, and had no problems with it. Today I acquired

recommendations for 3400?

2005-10-30 Thread Andrew in Ann Arbor
Not really a G-book but close. My sister has just come across a 200 Mhz 3400 with 80 Mb RAM and a 2 Gb hard drive. She wants to do word processing, e-mail (with wireless card), light web browsing and music downloading. I suggested that music downloading wouldn't make sense with such a

Re: slow startup on ibook G3 600mhz

2005-10-30 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 10/30/05 1:48:50 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you kidding? 10.1 is a DOG! Nobody runs 10.1 these days. It's time to spring for a new Tiger. Ha, ha! I have heard that response a few times... I guess you're right. Ivy -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: recommendations for 3400?

2005-10-30 Thread Tom and Lisa P
Not really a G-book but close. My sister has just come across a 200 Mhz 3400 with 80 Mb RAM and a 2 Gb hard drive. She wants to do word processing, e-mail (with wireless card), light web browsing and music downloading. I suggested that music downloading wouldn't make sense with such a

Re: recommendations for 3400?

2005-10-30 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 10/30/05 5:09:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Not really a G-book but close. My sister has just come across a 200 Mhz 3400 with 80 Mb RAM and a 2 Gb hard drive. She wants to do word processing, e-mail (with wireless card), light web browsing and music downloading. I

Re: recommendations for 3400?

2005-10-30 Thread Victoria Brandon
On Oct 30, 2005, at 2:08 PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: Which OS, I'm thinking 8.6 or 9.1 9.1 has more features but 8.6 is a lot more stable. At least it was for me -- the constant crashes during the brief period I used OS 9 were a major incentive to move up to X. Which browser? iCab

Re: How to transfer from Lombard to G4 tower

2005-10-30 Thread Andrew in Ann Arbor
On Oct 30, 2005, at 15:30, G-Books wrote: Can someone tell me how I can direct download stuff to my Lombard from my G4 tower? I have a SCSI card in the G4. TIA Dave With the proper cable you can connect the Lombard to the SCSI port on the tower and have the Lombard appear on the G4 desktop

Clean Powerbook exterior?

2005-10-30 Thread Timothy Luoma
In the realm of I know we just talked about it but now I can't find it... What do people use to clean/protect the exterior of a Powerbook? I've got a 15 1.5GHz G4 if it matters. TjL -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Clean Powerbook exterior?

2005-10-30 Thread Harry Corsover
On Oct 30, 2005, at 4:33 PM, Timothy Luoma wrote: In the realm of I know we just talked about it but now I can't find it... What do people use to clean/protect the exterior of a Powerbook? I've got a 15 1.5GHz G4 if it matters. TjL I use Klear Screen, the same stuff I use to clean the

Re: recommendations for 3400?

2005-10-30 Thread Geno
Yes 8.6 much more stable than 9.?? Because of the cage, you need to use an older PCMCIA card. Although the bus itself is 32 bit compliant, the cage is not. So some persuasion may be necessary for some cards. Most cards come with their own extensions. Geno On 10/30/05 2:19 PM, [EMAIL

AFP

2005-10-30 Thread Frank Cornew
Hello List: Can't get my Pismo running tiger to appletalk to an 040 based mac running OS 7.6.1. Get an error mentioning incompatible AFP. Anyone knows what this means? Only thing that comes to mind is Agence France Presse and taunting at the ramparts. OS 9.2.2 in PowerPCs don't have a

RAM swap from Lombard to Pismo

2005-10-30 Thread Andrew in Ann Arbor
Hello All I'm contemplating trading up from a Lombard to a Pismo and would like to know if I could swap the RAM from my Lombard into a Pismo. Thanks Andrew in Ann Arbor technology is the answer, what was the question? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: RAM swap from Lombard to Pismo

2005-10-30 Thread PeterH5322
I'm contemplating trading up from a Lombard to a Pismo and would like to know if I could swap the RAM from my Lombard into a Pismo. Lombard to Pismo is OK as long as the SODIMM RAM is PC100 or better. Pismo to Lombard is often not OK as the same problems with the RAM controller in the

Re: Clean Powerbook exterior?

2005-10-30 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 30/10/05 18:33, Timothy Luoma at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the realm of I know we just talked about it but now I can't find it... What do people use to clean/protect the exterior of a Powerbook? I've got a 15 1.5GHz G4 if it matters. I use OmniCleanz from Radtech

Re: RAM swap from Lombard to Pismo

2005-10-30 Thread Zoltan Batiz
On Oct 30, 2005, at 10:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm contemplating trading up from a Lombard to a Pismo and would like to know if I could swap the RAM from my Lombard into a Pismo. Lombard to Pismo is OK as long as the SODIMM RAM is PC100 or better. Pismo to Lombard is often not OK