On Feb 2, 2006, at 9:32 pm, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote:
Hello All
I've been loving Tiger on my 500 MHz Pismo but I want to figure out
a SCSI connection before I sell off the trusty Lombard and the best
solution I've found to date is a USB to SCSI adapter that only runs
under OS9.
So I
On Jan 12, 2006, at 7:50 pm, Tim wrote:
New territory here.
Need to go wireless on my outdated (waiting for the faster Mactel
laptop!) Lombard running OSX 10.2 What do I need and how do I
set it up?
I got the PCMCIA card from MacWireless, The system recognises it as
an
On Nov 19, 2005, at 10:38 pm, Will S wrote:
David, Mac OSX 10.4 is not supported by Apple on the Lombard
powerbook. XPFacto 4.0 has support
I am running OS X 10.4.3 on my Lombard.
Alan
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On Nov 20, 2005, at 11:30 am, David Rodriguez wrote:
Dave, why not into getting the L2 cache replaced ? Daystar or
Wegener can do it. With no L2 , X probably runs like a dog (a bad
dog at that).
Mad Dog
Hey Mad Dog,
I guess the big questions I still need to answer are: Will the
On Aug 24, 2005, at 5:09 pm, victoria duggan wrote:
Hi All been playing around today with my spare pismo (back up mac) and
deceided to load ubuntu linux on it and WOW!!! it is fast stable and
very user friendly. The system specs before i started were 400cpu 384
ram 10gb hdd airport card fitted
On Aug 24, 2005, at 5:26 pm, victoria duggan wrote:
Hi It is version 4.10 powerpc version.
vicki
Thanks Vicki
Alan
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On May 20, 2005, at 2:38 am, Larry le Mac wrote:
Will I get a good result if I fit my Lombard's harddrive in my
wife's TiBook (ooh er...), install Tiger and then refit it in the
Lombard ?
That's what I did for my Lombard.
Alan
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On May 4, 2005, at 6:04 pm, Andrew F. wrote:
Well the external drive trick worked, my wife's Lombard is now happily
running Tiger. It boots quickly and is very stable, though I'm
having a
problem getting wireless going on either of my two PC cards, both
of which I
have drivers for.
This
On Jan 20, 2005, at 3:18 pm, Jan Musil wrote:
Hi Laurent,
I'm quite happy with the VueScan and Canon LIDE 20. I mostly scan
photos
for web and old journals. Quality is good, VueScan is not that
expensive
and quite frankly the Canon software did not work for me.
Jan
Laurent,
Since Nov. I've
On Jan 15, 2005, at 3:53 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
the signal is fine then,
all of a sudden, the computer reports that the signal is lost. Then, it
comes back again for a few minutes before being lost again, and it
goes on
and on. I have my older Pismo just next to her PC and the Pismo gets a
I use the a PCMCIA g card from MacWireless on my Lombard.
Alan
On Oct 24, 2004, at 3:02 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
on 24/10/04 15:39, Larry le Mac at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just fitted a radio PCMCIA card into my dad's laptop
and it works great, and I would now like to do the same
to my
On Sep 28, 2004, at 10:33 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
on 28/09/04 19:03, Alan C.Magnus at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I've been trying to add RAM (Crucial, 512MB, 2700 DDR SODIMMM) to my
Al
PowerBook G4.
You don't need much force to put RAM in. Just follow the instructions.
You
have to
On Sep 29, 2004, at 11:37 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Hmmm, I can't see why it wouldn't boot from a single 512MB chip. Of
course,
the odds of getting 2 consecutive bad chips is pretty small, but maybe
the
provide had a bad batch?
Laurent,
I was just online with Crucial and this was there
On Sep 29, 2004, at 4:07 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
That's odd! You would imagine that a Mac dealer would sell memory that
works
in Apple products! You should let them know and require a refund.
That's in
part why I never bought any memory from any local dealer. Sometimes,
they
are not always
Hi All,
I've been trying to add RAM (Crucial, 512MB, 2700 DDR SODIMMM) to my Al
PowerBook G4. This was bought from a store in FT. Lauderdale. When I
tried to boot, no go. I replaced my original RAM and all was fine. As i
had to leave the States, I had a friend do the return for me. He said
the
On Aug 11, 2004, at 3:32 am, Clark Martin wrote:
MacWireless has an 11g PCMCIA card that works of the box with no
additional software. I use one in a Lombard with 10.3.4
Do you or anyone else on the list have this card? Is the antenna
section the same thickness as the card or is it thicker? I
On Aug 10, 2004, at 11:41 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
That's pretty much it. But, why not considering AirPort Express? At
$149, it
seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless
you need
the router functionality that a full base station offers.
Q2: No you can not fit
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:00 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
MacWireless has an 11g PCMCIA card that works of the box with no
additional software. I use one in a Lombard with 10.3.4
Really? So the card is recognized as a genuine Apple AirPort card?
In System Profiler it says Third Party Wireless Card,
On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:59 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote:
I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is
any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I am
trying to avoid installing OS 9 to save disk space, and
NOW THIS IS INTERESTING. . .Did we stumble on a bug that nobody knew
about until now? I don't have this so-called Finder Window Picture
option. Huh. I'm curious Tim. . .what system are u running 10.3.4
on? Maybe hardware has something to do with it. I've got a Pismo 500
with a gig of RAM.
On Jun 28, 2004, at 12:37 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
In 10.3.x, if you do open a window, then select View - Show view
options, then you have the ability to select a background, including a
picture.
-Laurent.
Only in icon View??
Alan
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On Jun 18, 2004, at 8:14 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
on 18/06/04 08:16, Peter DeAth at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Laurent and all,
I hesitate to contribute further to this long thread, BUT, I have
spoken to Buffalo (UK) this a.m. and their Tech guys say that a
Buffalo WLI-CB-G54A Airstation
On Jun 6, 2004, at 5:55 pm, Dan Colwell wrote:
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Nope, I didn't try OpenFirmware commands.
Another user testimonial:
I gave this a try on a Pismo battery I had given up on and now it
appears to have been restored to almost new capacity!
I am very
On May 30, 2004, at 10:30 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
on 30/05/04 23:23, Alan C.Magnus at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry Laurent!! It's running OS X 10.3.4 and Netgear does not mention
a Mac driver,
Have you checked the IOExpert driver?
-Laurent.
This too does not list the Netgear MA521.
Alan
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On May 31, 2004, at 12:16 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Then it probably means that the card is unsupported until someone
write a
driver for its chipset.
That's the conclusion I've come to, as well.
Thanks Laurent.
I'll try to get the Buffalo card which they say is supported natively
by the Mac
A friend has given me a Netgear MA 521 Wireless PCMCIA card which I
have been trying to set up for use in a Lombard, with no luck. Where
can I get a driver that will work with this card?
Alan
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On May 30, 2004, at 10:05 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
on 30/05/04 13:58, Alan C.Magnus at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A friend has given me a Netgear MA 521 Wireless PCMCIA card which I
have been trying to set up for use in a Lombard, with no luck. Where
can I get a driver that will work with this
On May 3, 2004, at 6:43 pm, Michael Shaw wrote:
Kids:
I was recently given an iSight camera to connect to my 1 GHz G4 iBook.
Its hard to tell how well it works because I don't know anyone else
who has the ability to do video chat.
I don't have a .Mac account but I do have AIM installed.
Is
On May 3, 2004, at 7:09 pm, Andrew wrote:
I've been considering an iSight as well, but need to know how to video
conference with people using Windows. Most of my family is in South
Korea,
and they have Windows computers. We used to video chat on MSN
Messenger
every week, but to my dismay I've
On Jan 22, 2004, at 12:49 pm, Dave Bonhoff wrote:
I have read in various places that 384MB is now the limit for Lombards
running Panther.
Dave
I have Panther running with 512MB on a Lombard and have not yet
experienced what you described.
Alan
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On Dec 29, 2003, at 8:55 pm, Kevin Thomas wrote:
I also have a Lombard 400 G3 that I'd like to upgrade to Panther. Any
experiences/recommendations? I have a 15 Gig Toshiba hd that I am
going to install and it currently has 192 MB of RAM.
I have a Lombard 333 that I recently replaced with a
On Saturday, November 15, 2003, at 01:12 am, Ely Zimmerman wrote:
Is there something wrong with the chips or can't the Lombard handle
the 512?
I have been using 2 x 256 in my Lombard for over six months without a
problem.
Alan
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Hi All,
Does the Lombard, 1999 PowerBook, use a PRAM battery? If so, where in
the unit is it located and is it easy to get at?
Thanks
Alan
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Thanks Laurent
On Friday, October 31, 2003, at 10:44 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
On 31/12/69 20:19, Alan C. Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
Does the Lombard, 1999 PowerBook, use a PRAM battery? If so, where in
the unit is it located and is it easy to get at?
It does and it's
On Monday, September 22, 2003, at 09:56 am, Eric Morrison wrote:
However, as I had pointed out in a previous email, the label on the
Pismo clearly says only Powerbook as compared with the Lombard which
is specifically labeled as Powerbook G3 Series and the previous G3
Powerbooks are labeled
On Monday, August 18, 2003, at 06:12 pm, Joe Ellis wrote:
I don't know about the Lombard and where the cut-off is but depending
on
several things you can find on the Apple site, there is an 8 GB
partition
limitation on installing OS X. The Documentation and limits are pretty
clearly outlined
On Saturday, June 21, 2003, at 03:47 pm, Michael Thompson wrote:
Hi,
I upgraded my PB G3 Lombard to 512k RAM (2x256) and now OS X crashes
just as
the finder is finishing loading.
Anyone have any advice, suggestions, fixes? I've combed knowledge
bases and
so far have had no luck. The RAM
On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 10:03 pm, Bruce Mitchell wrote:
What caught my attention is the running OSX on a Lombard, which my Mac
guru
advised against doing on the premise that OSX does not run well on
older
machines.
What is your experience? Are you happy with OSX on your Lombard?
Runs
Try this,
www.orinocowireless.com
ALan
On Friday, February 7, 2003, at 02:45 pm, Alan Miller wrote:
Mike Chatham wrote:
Check out the Orinoco Silver card 802.11b. Works with a variety of
Apple
OS's (www.orinocowirless.com).
Dead link.
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Jack,
The Lombard has USB ports.
Alan.
On Tuesday, December 31, 2002, at 09:27 pm, Jack Countryman wrote:
What was the oldest/first model(s) of powerbook to use usb ports? Any
before the G4 powerbooks?
I've got a local mac user (G3 upgraded 6100) who got a digital camera
that
On Tuesday, November 19, 2002, at 11:28 pm, Jay Snyder wrote:
Anybody out there using the VST expansion bay ZIP or Superdisk drivers
with
OS X on a Lombard or Pismo?
Thanks,
Jay
Jay,
I run the VST expansion bay Zip drive in a Lombard, using 10.2 with no
problem.
Alan.
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How old are your batteries?
On Monday, September 9, 2002, at 06:09 am, David M Kiely wrote:
Hey guys, anyone with a reduced battery and doesn't know about
resetting it
might want to read this.
-Dylan ( =
mtfbwy
Dylan shows the way to go! My Wallstreet with 2 (original) batteries
I have 128 in the lower slot and 256 in the upper slot.
Alan
On Monday, April 29, 2002, at 08:10 am, Francois-xavier Bodin wrote:
Hi, list.
I got a problem with my G3 333 bronze installing a 256 Mb SO-DIMM
SDRAM
PC100 : whether I take it in the upper or the lower bank, the Mac
it's a snap. My recommendation is the SMC. They provide Mac
support and have an excellent warranty.
On 3/21/2002 2:16 PM, Alan C. Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Listers,
I am trying to set up ADSL, on a Lombard 333, using an Alcatel Speed
Touch Home modem and am not having much success. Any
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