Re: Wallstreet display question

Thanks my friend I always wondered The Bezel on my Powerbook screen was chipped and cracked by the previous owner and the 12 is kinda hard to find Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 3:31 PM To:

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

Hey guys Thank you for the replies. This problem started after I dissembled the unit to paint the case, after putting it back together apparently a piece of the foil from the bottom case became curled under the sound card shorting it sometimes. I found it this afternoon when I took it apart

Need advice and help with wallstreet

Hi all I have a wallstreet that has developed a problem It boots ok and long as you don't touch the screen everything is fine but if I touch or move the screen the whole thing turns off. Like throwing a switch it just cuts off. Please help Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

Hi This is a 12 Screen I baffled as to what's wrong Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 5:15 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet What size LCD screen do you have?

AC Sound board failure

Hi all I recently had the AC Sound board burn out in my wallstreet and I'm curious is this a common wallstreet fault or is there something I did or the previous owner did to accelerate this? Thank you Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

First I apologize for posting this here

But for some silly reason I can't post to the swap list. Anything I send just vanishes and I can't get an answer from who ever is running the swaplist I'm in desperate need of a AC sound power board for my wallstreet the original fried on me last night. Please let me know if you have one. Thank

Re: Battery time on a wallstreet under OSX

Actually I believe I just went straight to 10.2.8 My machine was attached to the net at the time and the window popped up saying it found the various updated software for my machine and 10.2.8 was listed. I told it to install. Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Battery time on a wallstreet under OSX

Hi all I'm running OSX 10.2.8 on a wallstreet and I'm seeing battery drain faster then under OS 9.2.2 is there anything I can do? Thanks Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

Re: Battery time on a wallstreet under OSX

Hi My Install CD is 10.2.4 and I installed the upgrade to 10.2.8 from the Apple update site. Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikael Byström Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 3:26 AM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Battery time on a wallstreet under OSX

Re: Need help with Booting problem - batt life under X

Hi Frank As I stated in the previous reply I have tried the Start up disk option I click on Startup disk in OSX 2.8 and choose OS9.2.2 and click restart. The system reboots the smiling mac face comes up then halts the screen goes black and the system reboots back into OSX This is with a fresh

Re: Need help with Booting problem

Hi I've done that.. The system reboots and starts to load OS9 but halts after the smiling Mac and reboots back to OSX. I thought it might be the permissions settings for the second partition but not sure. Gary Go ahead and boot to OSX. . after it boots up, go to your sys. preferences and

Need help with Booting problem

Hi all I have a 266Mhz wallstreet with 384meg ram and a 20 gig drive Running OSX 2.8. I installed OS92.2 on the second partition for Classic apps but if I try to get it to boot OS9 off the second partition it halts after the Smiley mac and reboots back to OSX.. What do I have set wrong? Also

Wallstreet wireless

Hey all I need help.. I'm trying to go wireless in my home but can't find anything about going wireless with my wallstreet? Which PCMCIA card is best to use? And which Cable router would you recommend? Thank you Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small

Need help with wallstreet

Hi all I'm running a 266Mhz wallstreet with 384 meg ram and a 20 gig disk. I have OSX 1.5 on partition 1 and I set up 9.1 on the other partition for Mac classic. Tonight the machine froze on me and after resetting and booting it came up with 9.1 and will not now boot off partition 1 with OSX...

Wallstreet memory question

Hi I've heard a wallstreet can actually be up'd to 1gig instead of the 512k max claimed by apple. Is this true? Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Considering CPU upgrades for wallstreet

I'm thinking of a Sonnet CPU upgrade for my wallstreet and I'm thinking of the 500Mhz G3 card has anyone done this upgrade? is it good upgrade? and considering the 500Mhz G4 upgrade card is only $100 more would it be better to get it? Thanks Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Considering CPU upgrades for wallstreet

To: G-Books Subject: Re: Considering CPU upgrades for wallstreet Where can one get these upgrades? How much are they? And are they hard to install? Thanks, Andre on 1/30/03 1:45 PM, Alan Miller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gary E Davis wrote: I'm thinking of a Sonnet CPU upgrade for my

Re: Considering CPU upgrades for wallstreet

Thanks Hal Course there's also the low Vram Only 4meg. Makes me think it might be a good idea to sell everything and hold out for a Pismo or a TIBook Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hal Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:40 AM To: G-Books

Re: Considering CPU upgrades for wallstreet

Thanks Byron I knew about the 66mhz bus speed. For what I usually do this is not a big problem, Makes me wonder how this upgrade does on the series 1 wallstreets with their 83Mhz bus Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Byron Gardner Sent:

Re: Pismo to X, or not?

Hi I can't speak for the Pismo but I'm running OSX Jaguar on a 266Mhz wallstreet with 320meg ram and Its running fine with no real obvious slowdown I can see from 9.2.2 on the same machine. I would think with the faster CPU and the faster Bus OSX sould run great on a Pismo Gary -Original

Re: wallstreet problem

Hey all Thank you all so much for helping me fix the screen problem with OSX Jaguar and my wallstreet. all it took was booting the system with a OS9 cd and then restarting. that was it.. Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Need help with my wallstreet

Hi all I have a series II wallstreet with a 14 inch screen runing Jaguar. Need advice on a problem that has come up. suddenly now when the thing boots the screen goes dark just after the white Apple logo load screen. Not completely black but too dark to see the screen. If I jiggle the brightness

Re: Need help with my wallstreet

What if you don't have OS9 installed on the system? Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joe Arcuri Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 12:15 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Need help with my wallstreet On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 01:24 PM, Gary E

Re: Need help with my wallstreet

Hi Laurent What change do I make in the control pannel? Gary You could try to boot from the OS 9 system CD and see if the Monitor control panel is there. If not, you'll have to whether install 9 or live with the problem, I'm afraid... -Laurent. -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Need help with my wallstreet

Thank you everyone It worked problem gone PB humming Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac

Re: OSX Jaguar Help

Thanks Jim This is something to print out for sure. Gary --- Create a disk image using the disk copy utility. Filenewnew image and select the encryption option and pick a strong pass phrase. For best security don't store it

Re: OSX Jaguar Help

Thanks Guys I just need to make sure some of the data on this machine is My eyes only in case the book is out of my hands. Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for

Interesting rumor

Hey all watching TechTV earlier this week the Guru's said that Industry insiders report that Apple is talking to AMD to perhaps switch from the PowerPC chip to AMD's Hammer chip. Which would raise all New macs to the same Ghz as the new PC's Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: New Form Factor?

I have a close friend who bought the TiBook when it first came out and believe me she has put it through the works, traveling , Hiking, Moving from one home to the next and it just keeps working like a charm. She's never had any overheating problems with it at all. Its a lot tougher then it looks

question

Hi all As you know I had some recent problems running a 20gig drive on my Wallstreet. I have discovered something though yesterday I bought Jaguar and after installing it all the problems vanished. Now the verson of 10.1.4 I was using originaly came with a Imac desktop could that have been the

Re: Urgent help needed

Hey Sean I tried a friends 30gig and it did the same thing. both drives under OS 10.1.4 but I tried the install again with OSX and told it not to install the OS9 Drivers and that seems to have fixed it. Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of sean

Urgent help needed

Hi I'm trying to put a larger Hard drive in my series 2 233Mhz wallstreet and I'm having trouble. Its a 20gig IBM travelstar and after I boot with the CD and install OSX 10.1.4 I reboot and the drive fails to Spin up. Is there a firmware update I missed or is there a size limit with this unit

Re: Urgent help needed

Hi Hal I did that and the install went fine. Its when I rebooted the machine the HD is not starting up. It sounds like its failing to spin up. When I put the 3gig drive back in everything is fine. Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hal Sent:

Need help finding memory

Happy holidays to everyone I need help finding memory. I need to get a low profile 256meg SDIMM for the lower socket in my wallstreet but can't find it anywhere. Does anyone know where I can get it? Thanks Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Jaguar question

Hi all I'm running a 233Mhz wallstreet with 192 meg ram and it runs 10.1.4 perfectly and I was wondering if anyone has tried Jaguar with this configuration and if it would worth it for me Thanks Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: *Jaguar question

Hey Friend Yep its running great. I installed Office X and Real player and both run as they should. I'm very happy with it. Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for

To Derrick, John Haumann, and all those that replied

Thank you OSX is installed and running great. Thank you and have a great holiday Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! |

Need help

Hi all Need help with OSX installation. I bought a new IBM travelstar 20gig for my wallstreet and used the disk utility to make a single partition then formatted the drive but when I went to install it baulked saying Partition is not in the 1st 8 gig There's only one partition?? Gary --

OSX 1.1.4 Question

Hi I'm running OSX on my wallstreet and It doesn't recognize the Floppy drive at all in either bay. I get the feeling this might be normal for OSX but I'm not sure Help please Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question

Thanks David I had a feeling that was it.. :) Take care Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David M. Ensteness Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 5:10 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question Mac OS X will not recognize or deal with any

Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question

Thanks Rick I'll check it out. Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Smykla Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 7:57 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: OSX 1.1.4 Question Gary, There is a patch available that worked on my (unsupported) 7600. It

Need help with Inverter question

Hi I have a wallstreet with the 14 TFT screen and the lower half of the screen has a washed out or faded appearance. can a bad inverter cause this? Thanks Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives |

Screen problem on Wallstreet

Hi all I'm using a 233Mhz series II wallstreet with the 14.1 TFT screen and from about half way down to the bottom the Color appears to be washed out or faded. Is this a inverter or cable problem or do I just have a well used Screen here? Thanks Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: wallstreet suddenly hangs on boot

Thanks everyone Its kind of silly what the problem was. The Cd-Rom module, when I ejected it and reseated it in the bay the silly thing booted ok. Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check

wallstreet suddenly hangs on boot

Hi I have a 233Mhz wallstreet with 160meg ram and I upgraded to 9.2.2 and it booted fine for a couple of days but now hangs after the first two extensions appear across the bottom Help Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics