Frayed wiring on Yo-Yo adapter

2003-02-06 Thread Jeff Lentz
one of the yo-yo adapters without destroying them? Jeff Lentz -- 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 http

Re: Looking For Network Laser Printer

2002-09-26 Thread Jeff Lentz
LaserJet 5, though - bad experiences with every one we have at work. Not nearly as reliable as the 4 series. - Jeff Lentz --- Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I had some issues with the AsanteTalk. Sometimes, for some reason, on of my 3 Mac wouldn't see the printers

Re: Wallstreet Battery Not Seating Right (?)

2002-09-12 Thread Jeff Lentz
Center replaced internal boards to solve the problem. Popping the battery out and back in every so often, and perhaps checking to see if the contacts are clean, may seem to help somewhat, but no guarantees. I just naturally favor that side now... - Jeff Lentz --- P.F.Grenier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Wallstreet Battery Not Seating Right (?)

2002-09-12 Thread Jeff Lentz
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Re: Long URLs

2002-09-12 Thread Jeff Lentz
? And will the trick work on all servers, or just improve the odds of those who have problems reading the link? Thanks for the feedback. - Jeff Lentz --- Jeremy C. Derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A common method of making sure a URL comes through correctly is to enclose it with and also

Re: Long URLs

2002-09-12 Thread Jeff Lentz
Tony, Might work on your machine (cookie?) but it took me to a link for an MP3 player installation in a Mazda Miata car on some chaos.org web site. Other than it not working, it's a pretty neat concept ;-) - Jeff Lentz --- Tony Jayms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 9:02 -0700 12/9/02, Jeff Lentz

Re: WallStreet Battery Problem

2002-09-11 Thread Jeff Lentz
Try putting the battery in the other bay. Also, please elaborate on freezes. What exactly does it do? My understanding of freezes is unlike any battery problem I've seen on a 300 WS. - Jeff Lentz --- Van Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My 300Mhz Series II WallStreet won't run for long

Re: not struck by lightning

2002-09-03 Thread Jeff Lentz
green just by touching it sometimes. May be a threshold trickle current there that the amber's not picking up on very well after some usage. - Jeff Lentz --- Greg Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone give me possible reasons that the battery indicator in the menu bar of my G-4/667/OS 9.2

Re: Wallstreet

2002-08-10 Thread Jeff Lentz
And the light next to the num lock/F5 key should toggle on/off to tell you what mode you're in. --- Marty Lindower [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Press fn-F5 (function-NumLock) to turn on/off (toggle) the integral numeric keypad. Doing this deactivates the rest of the keyboard - only keys with the

Re: Wallstreet

2002-08-10 Thread Jeff Lentz
--- Ted Burford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not know what the key in the lower left of the keyboard does. Hit the fn key (lower left) with F5 (num lock) to turn on/off the numeric keys. Also I am having trouble ejecting the card on the left side. Ejection cage failure is common. Mostly

Re: thin protective cover for Wallstreet?

2002-08-09 Thread Jeff Lentz
Think wetsuit. http://www.lowendmac.com/tools/aqua.html http://www.etravelergear.com/lapwet30.html If it's that low impact there may be no risk. Money spent on one of these might be better spent on a more protective backpack. - Jeff Lentz --- Matthew D. O'Conner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: Thanks+A sleeping issue

2002-08-03 Thread Jeff Lentz
Try resetting the PRAM first. (see notes on back of laptop behind the door) Then, it may be a RAM issue. Try putting back your original memory, assuming you have it, and see if it wakes up. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for helping me out with the screen problem. Now the only issue

Re: Poor Quality Video Out on iBook SE (2nd Ed)

2002-07-31 Thread Jeff Lentz
more info. - Jeff Lentz --- Ian Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gotta say that I have had this iBook for a couple of years and I noticed the poor Video Out quality when I first connected it to my TV to play Myst: Exile. Thought it was just shitty TV resolution. But the other day I

Re: GraphicConverter?

2002-07-30 Thread Jeff Lentz
Lifetime registration, and it does stuff no PC shareware program will do. Great instruction manual, if you'll take the time to read it ;-) - Jeff Lentz --- Brian Scott Oplinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have some questions about using GraphicConverter and its features. Perhaps

Re: recently, in the Minneapolis StarTribune

2002-07-26 Thread Jeff Lentz
All I know is, she uses magic, she's on Buffy, she uses a Mac for streaming video, and she loves girls. I'm not a big fan of the show since it's gone wierd (and started hiding its Mac ties, though it's probably better for Apple's reputation) --- Bryan Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you

Re: recognizing ram on a 233 wallstreet

2002-07-26 Thread Jeff Lentz
As far as I know, best course of action is to put 'em in the top slot one at a time and check your System Profiler to see if it recognizes them. If not, you'll need to take it up with your supplier (bad RAM, wrong type, etc.) - Jeff Lentz --- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i have a 233

Re: recently, in the Minneapolis StarTribune

2002-07-25 Thread Jeff Lentz
I think one of the witches on Buffy uses an Apple, but the one time I watched long enough to notice the computer, they intentionally and repeatedly had a flower vase blocking where the apple would be. --- ezelinsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 7/25/02 12:17 PM, Ryan Coleman at [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB sharing

2002-07-23 Thread Jeff Lentz
it to work. Very frustrating. I think if you never turn off either machine, it will minimize your problems. - Jeff Lentz --- Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Coleman wrote: how will you do it then? My guess: Airport. Well, since they're on a tcp/ip network, according to Ryan

Re: dial up access for travel

2002-07-17 Thread Jeff Lentz
and couldn't be easier to use. - Jeff Lentz --- Alan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: makmac wrote: Alan Miller on 7/17/02 7:53 AM wrote: Andrew wrote: My Earthlink DSL account (they also have cable) includes some small amount of dial up minutes per month. They have dial up numbers all

Re: Wallstreet RAM

2002-07-16 Thread Jeff Lentz
This is my configuration (128 bottom/256 top) on my 300Mhz WS - works fine. - Jeff Lentz --- Andrew Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to GURU the max capacity of the lower slot is 128, The top slot will take 256 I am trying to install a 256 Mb RAM on the lower slot

Re: S-Video Out Synch Problems, Wallstreet 300

2002-07-15 Thread Jeff Lentz
changed in the first place, or how to quickly fix it if it happens again. Thanks for the lead, it really helped. - Jeff Lentz --- Luis Sequeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just realized that the S-Video out on my Wallstreet 300 is having problems. I can see the image on the TV screen (S

S-Video Out Synch Problems, Wallstreet 300

2002-07-11 Thread Jeff Lentz
to multiple TV's, and replaced the RCA cable, so it can be only the S-video to RCA adapter, or the output port itself. Anybody with any suggestions? TIA. - Jeff Lentz __ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com

Re: Wallstreet battery problem

2002-06-21 Thread Jeff Lentz
other successful similar attempts. I can see how it COULD work, but can't prove that there's anything more to it than a last-ditch-effort-before-the-trashcan method. Use at your own risk. If it works, shower me with accolades (or cash). If it doesn't, you didn't hear it here. - Jeff Lentz

Re: Wallstreet Problem

2002-06-10 Thread Jeff Lentz
copper ground strap, it may be touching your outer shield of the power adapter plug. Push the braid out of the way with a toothpick and it should restore charging, if that's your problem. - Jeff Lentz --- bill buckhaults [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am out of town for several weeks and the Tech

Re: Noisy Wallstreet hardrive

2002-06-06 Thread Jeff Lentz
Richard, Whatever you get, make sure it has the fluid (hydrodynamic) bearings in it. The earlier IBM Travelstars (like the two I've bought am unhappy with) didn't have those bearings will give you noise problems. - Jeff Lentz --- richard windeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone had

Re: how to find serial number on worn PowerBook?

2002-06-03 Thread Jeff Lentz
As some have suggested, System Profiler may help, but not if you've changed out your hard drive (as I have). I believe there is a serial number inside the case, but I couldn't say where. Mine disappeared within about 6 months of purchase, so I've kept paper notes with the serial information on

Re: A/C adapter only works when you pull it to one side......

2002-06-03 Thread Jeff Lentz
This still sounds exactly like the grounding braid problem. Get a flashlight and look through the adapter jack in the back of your WS 300. If you can see the copper braid, then you might try putting a piece of electrical tape on just the one side of the adapter plug where you see the braid,

Re: WS: Bus Error/Frozen Pointer

2002-05-03 Thread Jeff Lentz
My WS '98 goes through spells like that. Who knows. I've had most of the problems, and had them all corrected, and it still does it occasionally. Take heart, all is (mostly) fine in the world. - Jeff --- BG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings! Twice in approx. 5 days, WS ('98) after start

New adapter hard to plug in

2001-07-23 Thread Jeff Lentz
Apple repair it out of warranty because it's due to the new adapter? - Jeff Lentz __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com