Greetings
I bought a refurb 17 inch PowerBook Big AL from Apple and was going
to max out the ram. The sales guy at Apple said the PB was from 3the
newest release, well somewhere there was an error. So it is the model
previous to the newest generation of the AL 17 PowerBook
A ram salesman,
In the beginning DDR2 was not any faster than regular DDR. With improved memory
controllers, latency and the like DDR2 has caught up and now exceeds the
performance found in DDR in select systems. Mostly Pentium 4 systems with
socket 775. DDR2 does provide more bandwidth from the CPU to the
I went for the $69 hinge replacement service (plus $27
shipping) from PB Parts in Scottsdale, Ariz. My Wallstreet
G3 returned today, and it's like a new, usable 'puter. The
screen won't flop forward or back anymore, which means it's
a traveling companion again.
Plus, the PBParts people fixed
Reminds me of when I went to Staples, and asked a salesperson about
setting up a wireless network between a PC and a Mac. They didn't know,
so they called over a higher up, who told me it could not be done.
I got a Linksys WRT54G (not from Staples), installed an Airport extreme
card, called
Slightly OT but just to correct Caleb on one detail - the Pismo does
play DVDs quite happily in OS X.
Merry Christmas to all.
Clive
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Sorry. I was just assuming that the Pismo and the Lombard shared the
same DVD decoder. I still believe Apple should have kept DVD playback
support for the Lombard, though.
Caleb
On Sunday, Dec 25, 2005, at 01:38 America/Chicago, Clive Webber wrote:
Slightly OT but just to correct Caleb on one