Re: ...local network frustrations...

2004-02-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
before even getting started - v3.2 is not a proper version number for Panther. while we can all read this and figure out what you're talking about, using incorrect version numbers makes it hard for other people to search the archives if they're plugging in 10.3.2 and network, your post (and,

Re: disappointing tiBook wireless

2003-07-23 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 06:02PM, Donald Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 06:58 PM, Dan Knight wrote: When finances permit, I'll look at using an 802.11g wireless card in my TiBook instead of AirPort, since that eliminates use of the internal antenna,

Re: disappointing tiBook wireless

2003-07-23 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 07:09PM, Jeremy Derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 06:02PM, Donald Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 06:58 PM, Dan Knight wrote: When finances permit, I'll look at using an 802.11g wireless card

Re: disappointing tiBook wireless

2003-07-22 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 02:11PM, Paul Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 7:51 PM +0100 7/22/03, Roger Shufflebottom wrote: This reflects my experience (TiBook 800). I have a Buffalo wireless base station. I had to experiment with the base station location - it is now hanging from the

Re: warranties

2003-07-21 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, July 21, 2003, at 12:12 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: K. wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: Thomas Ethen wrote: The serial number is also in System Profiler! Only if the PRAM has never been reset. Wait ONE... My imac se400 and pismo 400 have been had the PRAM reset too many times to count and

Re: Cloning to a new computer

2003-07-20 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 08:16 AM, Meg St. Clair wrote: I admit that I didn't pay attention to this discussion the last time it came around (don't recall if it was this list or another). I think I will be getting a different Powerbook 12 inch, on with a Superdrive. I want to clone my

Re: 128 ram chip

2003-07-20 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 09:11 AM, Dave Summerhays wrote: Is there any interest in the 128 meg RAM chip that came out of my PB 12 when I upgraded? Is there a market on EBay or anywhere else? ebay's the best i could imagine - but 128MB chips hardly fetch enough to justify their shipping

Re: Stupid question about email images...

2003-07-20 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 01:08 PM, David Taylor wrote: Jeremy, When you answered this email your image appears at the far right top corner of my email application. (I'm using Mac OS X Mail on a 12 PowerBook.) How do you do that? I looked at your message and there is no enclosure! I

Re: Why external 7200rpm HD cheaper than internal 5400rpmdrive?

2003-07-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, July 18, 2003, at 02:21 AM, Roger Shufflebottom wrote: At 20:29 -0500 17/7/03, Sid Barras wrote: but I can't understand why a firewire or USB external 40gb HD, that comes in a cool case, runs at 7200rpm, comes with free software and cute accessories, etc, etc, is $20-30 less than:

Re: Ebay

2003-07-14 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 04:36 PM, jdc wrote: Has anyone tried to buy a Powerbook on Ebay? Have you notices that most Powerbook sales are scams? Why doesn't Ebay or the police do anything about this? actually... it seems that most of the PowerBook scams i've seen have been ebayers scamming

Re: Using iBook as Airport ?server? for PC

2003-07-13 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, July 13, 2003, at 03:38 PM, Marty Lindower wrote: Hope this isn't too far OT, but it's definitely appropriate for PB's as well as the iBook on question. I have a G4 tower running OS X.2.6 that's hooked to my cable modem. It has an Airport card, which uses Internet sharing to act

Re: Wallstreet memory 192MB ?

2003-07-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, July 3, 2003, at 7:47 AM, Laurence TeknoLiber wrote: I have read (on Apple's site) that the 266MHz Wallstreet will only accept 192MB RAM (64 + 128 in top slot), but I recall hearing that someone had fitted more... I have a 256MB SO DIMM from a PB Ti 550. Will this work ? 192MB is the

Re: Wallstreet memory 192MB ?

2003-07-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, July 03, 2003, at 11:46AM, P.F.Grenier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, Jul 3, 2003, at 12:30 US/Eastern, Laurence TeknoLiber wrote: From: Eugene Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a 256MB SO DIMM from a PB Ti 550. Will this work ? Most likely, no. Why not ? The Ti is

Re: Hot wallstreet

2003-07-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, July 03, 2003, at 11:57AM, Christopher Hack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently swapped the 233mhz chip on my wallstreet for a 300mhz I saw on ebay. I am running 512mb of ram, and OSX10.2.6. The machine is getting very very hot. So hot that if you lift the keyboard and touch the large

Re: email problem

2003-07-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, July 03, 2003, at 01:06PM, Andre Ruegg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have suddenly developed a strange email problem. I can no longer send email larger than 2kb from my main email account. This happens in both Entourage and Mail (I am running Jaguar). The strange thing is that if I

Re: Wallstreet memory 192MB ?

2003-07-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, July 03, 2003, at 12:32PM, Laurence TeknoLiber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jeremy Derr [EMAIL PROTECTED] the only difference is that a low profile SO-DIMM is on a slightly smaller wafer And both SO DIMMs in the Ti are normal (high) profile ? the Ti can accommodate either high

Re: Sudden battery failure

2003-07-02 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, July 02, 2003, at 07:58PM, Michelle Klein-Hass [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if removing AC power is causing the time to reset in addition to shutting off, i'm going to say it's probably -both- the backup battery and the LiION battery. OK here's the deal about that. If removing AC

Re: OpenOffice for the Macintosh is finally out of beta, justin time for Apple's WorldWide Developer Conference.

2003-06-28 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, June 28, 2003, at 9:08 AM, jdc wrote: Good news at http://weblog.flora.org/ OpenOffice for the Macintosh is finally out of beta, just in time for Apple's WorldWide Developer Conference. Still using X11 though. it's an X11 application. it'll probably always run through X11. --

Re: Dead Bronze

2003-06-26 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 6:41 PM, jdc wrote: 2. Unplug the power connector and remove the battery. Open up the keyboard and remove the backup battery which is on the lower left, below the hard drive (carefully unplug the white small 3 conector plug). Press the power button a few times

Re: Modifying OSX

2003-06-26 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 8:08 PM, Dr. John Pullyblank wrote: Somebody posted the other day that they wanted something other than aqua in OSX and were roughed up a bit in the responses. Is the following from CNET Download.com helpful? IN UTILITIES: THEMEPARK there's several other

Re: i-chat video

2003-06-25 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 03:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just curious if anyones tried the i-chat video? too bad it only works if both parties have a videocam, i was hoping it would work if only one had a cam, and maybe the other could voice communicate. anyone willing to test it? i

Re: i-chat video

2003-06-25 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 5:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have mac os 9.2 on my powerbook - I was wondering if there was any way I could use the new apple camera - it looks sweet. I imagine, though, apple being its old self, will only make its own software work No Apple being it's

Re: iChat AV

2003-06-25 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 7:44 PM, Dan Knight wrote: On 6/25/03 7:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted: this is from i-chat help: Select your buddy in the Buddy List, and then choose Buddies Invite to One-Way Video Chat One-way video chats are available if both buddies have cameras connected

Re: Webcam and NetMeeting ?

2003-06-22 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, June 21, 2003, at 02:45 PM, Donald Keenan wrote: On Saturday, June 21, 2003, at 03:19 AM, NIKON'S WORLD wrote: Congrats on your escape from the darkside. I am not sure but you might find the solution to your webcam problems at http://www.ioxperts.com/ . As for a Netmeeting

Re: building a better mouse (was 17 Powerbook)

2003-06-13 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 08:27 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote: On 6/11/03 8:23 PM, Steve Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough: On Wednesday, June 11, 2003, at 04:46 PM, David M. Ensteness wrote: Uhm, look closer and you will see they got over not invented here a long time ago ...

Re: Battery Monitor Question

2003-06-13 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 10:13 PM, James Rohde wrote: Mike, you didn't say what MacOS you're running, but if it's 9.x, there is a control strip module that I believe (from its info in the Finder) is installed with 9.2.1 (and later?) called Battery Monitor. This will show your battery life

Re: Harddrive is clicking..

2003-06-12 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 09:37 AM, Marc wrote: My (Fujitsu) harddrive in my pbook expansionpack suddenly started to make a loud clicking noise and is now no longer recognized by the system. I guess it has died or is there still something I could try. The warranty has expired,

Re: Has anyone replaced the sound-out plug for a Pismo (Itripped broke mine)

2003-06-12 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 07:07 AM, Robert Benjamin Johnston wrote: There are quite a few good take apart sites on the web. The sound board is the last piece to come out, but you can do it. You will need a torx screwdriver. If you have never dissected your powerbook before, it may be a

Re: Laptop Sleep

2003-06-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at 07:50 PM, Shayne Croy wrote: I can't believe it, my first sleep problem with my Lombard! I have been doing some housekeeping the past few days, going through some older media. Every time I try to sleep my Lombard with a usb zip 250 drive attached, I have to do a

Re: Suggestions LaserWriter Pro 630 in OSX

2003-06-02 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, June 1, 2003, at 12:35 PM, R Farrington wrote: Ok I want to get my LaserWriter pro 630 to work with either my Beige G3 and/or my ibook 700 under osx. I have a USB to parallel adapter widget, and a still unhooked up linksys router...and Mac serial port on the beige too. So I am

Re: Suggestions LaserWriter Pro 630 in OSX

2003-06-02 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, June 1, 2003, at 12:35 PM, R Farrington wrote: Ok I want to get my LaserWriter pro 630 to work with either my Beige G3 and/or my ibook 700 under osx. I have a USB to parallel adapter widget, and a still unhooked up linksys router...and Mac serial port on the beige too. So I am

Re: RAM for 12 Powerbook

2003-05-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 11:11 AM, Scott Howe wrote: Thanks for the help with my battery issue. Question number 2 is this: Anyone have a recommendation for manufacturers of 512MB Ram Modules? I'm finding alot of options, and a large price range but little info as to what is the fastest

Re: Bouncing Messages...A Real Pain...

2003-04-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, April 5, 2003, at 09:23 AM, Brian C. Peters wrote: Lamo list mom says its not his problem, but these are his lists. Don't bother with the reply and just create a rule for the spam. Funny how we are told to reduce the clutter and the head honcho slough's it off as not his

Re: Bouncing Messages...A Real Pain...

2003-04-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, April 5, 2003, at 10:04 AM, K. wrote: Thanks for the info...But is it still necessary to do the reply thing? it is not necessary. another foible of the current list software - the bounce counter that you're supposed to reset, well, it doesn't work. -.-; -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: Sleep in OSX is really simple

2003-04-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, April 3, 2003, at 09:33 AM, Eric Morrison wrote: Simply press the power button once. This brings up a dialog that lets you put the machine to sleep, shut it down, restart or cancel this command. To execute any of these you press: S for Sleep Enter for shut down R for restart

Re: ram

2003-04-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, April 3, 2003, at 09:00 PM, |n|i|c|k| wrote: I had a g3 wallstreet 233 w/ no l2 cache. So I found a salvage 'top and switched um...now mine is a 266 with 1mb l2 cache! *nice* Now arises my problem. While taking apart my laptop I released that the previous owner had stupidly

Re: iBook repair sources

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 10:11 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a. Any clues what might be wrong? not really. you haven't provided anywhere near enough information to diagnose a cause. OS, hardware config, etc. b. Any sources for repair other than authorized apple repair facilities

Re: Problem getting online using 10.2.4

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 12:41 PM, Bryan Forbes wrote: Hoping one of you sharp troubleshooters can assist me with this ... I've come back from Spring Break and now cannot connect to the internet or access email from my ethernet cable/connection at school. I'm sure the cable is okay ...

Re: ipod

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 03:11 PM, |n|i|c|k| wrote: hi I am looking into buying an ipod. I have a powerbook g3 wallstreet with an oarngelink firewire cardbus card. I have read at the apple site how it syncs with itunes but I was wondering to what degree. I have os 9.2.2. In

Re: ipod

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 03:39 PM, |n|i|c|k| wrote: thanks Jeremy...Now I just have to save up the money for one! I just spent all my $ on an analog-DV converter for moving my sony handicams stuff to my imovie! I got it of ebay... Between that and the new Zelda game I'm broke!

Re: question

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 04:08 PM, |n|i|c|k| wrote: I see that some of the people have quotes at the end of their messages...Is that a g-book's feature an mail software feature or do you just write it in every time? it's a feature of most email programs... it's called a Signature

Re: Digital camera (oops, I went OT)

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 05:54 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: I will say this here once: Never EVER take your film to Walgreens. For those of you (or Proex or Walmart) here who want to see better results, contact me off list and I will give you the information of the lab I work in. I can

Re: HELP!!! Fried my Lombard!

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 01:09 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: That, unfortunately, won't work on a Lombard because it doesn't have the New World ROM needed to run OpenFirmware, I think. http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=60918 actually, the PowerBook G3 (Bronze Keyboard) (aka

Re: HELP!!! Fried my Lombard!

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 05:18 PM, Clark Martin wrote: That, unfortunately, won't work on a Lombard because it doesn't have the New World ROM needed to run OpenFirmware, I think. It probably does. I managed to inadvertently enter the OF front end on my WallStreet which is an earlier

Re: Apple ADC/DVI converter

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 07:04 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote: Just a note to follow up with a question I had last week. I asked if I could run my 17 monitor with an ADC connector on a shudder PC with a DVI port. The overwhelming consensus was no (Ryan included). You're all wrong. Neener

Re: Digital camera

2003-03-31 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 31, 2003, at 08:05 PM, Eric D. wrote: That said, there is one exception to the USB-ADB thingy and I think that applies to some mice but that would be a three-way adaptor. USB-PS2-ADB. mice that support the usb-PS2 thingy actually have the circuitry for both USB and PS2

Re: Slightly OT..But Humorous

2003-03-30 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, March 30, 2003, at 09:57 AM, K. wrote: Has anyone seen the comic strip Sally Forth for yesterday..(Sat 3/29)? It's about a family where the wife is employed in an office and she is speaking about acclimating to change when her husband responds: I still haven't forgiven my

Re: Swap Pismo cpu daughterboards?

2003-03-20 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 07:56 AM, Mike Turner wrote: Are there any other differences between the 400 and 500MHz models? processor speed, default ram and hard drive config that's about it. you can safely throw a 500MHz processor card into the 400MHz unit. -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: Disk Utility?

2003-03-20 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 01:47 PM, James wrote: I have never used Disk Utility. What does it do? How do I use it? Is it very important for the health of my Pismo? disk utility is the OS X equivalent of Disk First Aid. It repairs most directory structure errors on your hard disk.

Re: Disk Utility?

2003-03-20 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 09:42 PM, T. Armstrong wrote: I had to force restart my pismo the other day (lockup), and I was thinking about how in OS 9 this would always bring up an automatic run of disk first aid. I suppose this is not necessary now that we have X. ? actually, this

Re: Connecting two AirPort cards

2003-03-19 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 10:03 PM, Eric D. wrote: (a) can two AirPort cards talk to each other, or do they need an Airport Base Station? sure, in a couple of ways. one computer can be set up as a software base station and the other joins it's network or you can do

Re: Row of stuck pixels on screen

2003-03-19 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 02:38 PM, Herbert Goodfriend wrote: Suddenly a thin vertical line has appeared on the display screen of my Lombard, halfway between the center and the right edge. It is not visible when that part of the screen is white. It is my understanding the problem is

Re: Row of stuck pixels on screen

2003-03-19 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 05:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this line is ALWAYS in exactly the same place, and doesn't ever change at all (other than being visible or invisible depending on the color), then it is the LCD, and not anything else. Does it show up as soon as the

Re: 17 arrived

2003-03-19 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 08:11 PM, Kevin Stevens wrote: Works fine, doesn't get too hot, spiffy performance. I can sit here all day looking at the big, bright, lovely screen with the BIG FAT STUCK PIXELS IN THE MIDDLE THAT APPLE REFUSES TO REPLACE. This is the kind of quality I'm

Re: FM Transmitters- iPod

2003-03-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 07:25 AM, Matthew B. Dwyer wrote: I don't know about range, but I've taken long drives using an iRock to play the iPod over a car stereo and it sounded fine... Once in a while I had to switch the frequency (just a matter of a switch on the side of the

Re: Sex, violence, and Powerbook SCSI control panel

2003-03-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 12:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I, like, set da SCSI number on the PB SCSI Setup control panel, it don't remember da numbah, and boots up at 0! Yeah, 0! Now that's what I call a zero! What idiot designed this? Somebody oughtta off the ...

Re: Wireless (WiFi?) networking query

2003-03-17 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 11:58 PM, Jon Glass wrote: Is not what he is describing called tunneling? Also, cannot the new Airport Extreme base station do such things--i.e. act as both a bridge and a normal base station? all airport base stations, even the original silver

Re: Windows iPod on a Mac?

2003-03-16 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 09:38 AM, Steve Fuller wrote: The windows one will not sync up via itunes unless it is reformatted as an HFS+ disk. I think there's a technote on Apple's site as to how to do this. However, if you do it, you'll have to format it back to FAT32 so that it will

Re: Mac I-Pod for car?

2003-03-16 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, March 16, 2003, at 01:48 PM, w appling wrote: Hi all, presantly Im still useing Tapedeck radio combo, about twenty years old, so far so great, but I would like to know If an I-pod can use a Y-RCA male pluggin out to the stand alone RCA pluggin amplifier i have?it would fit in my

Re: iBook Audio Out

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 01:20 PM, Marty Lindower wrote: It's actually the same jack as the one on my iPod, which allows the use of a remote control. I tried plugging my remote into the iBook, but it didn't do anything. I'm open to suggestions or rampant speculation as to why Apple

Re: Wireless (WiFi?) networking query

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 04:17 PM, Eric D. wrote: I have read that it is not possible to link Airport Base Stations to an internet connection in anything but a star topology. This restriction makes me wonder whether it would be possible to daisy-chain base stations, whether they be

Re: DVD-ROM for CD equiped Lombard?

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 06:19 PM, Jeff Hubatka wrote: I've just bought a 333 Mhz Lombard with CD drive. I'm interested in fitting a DVD Rom drive instead, but I gather from the list archive that I couldn't play DVD movies if I did so unless I get a PC card hardware decoder. I'd be

Re: need Airport/DSL help

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 11:48 AM, w miller wrote: The USB modem works with my computer just fine, but the Airport base takes an ethernet connection. I got the 1000 ADSL modem thinking that it might work because it has ethernet. I am truly stymied. Can anybody walk me through this

Re: DVD-ROM for CD equiped Lombard?

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 06:54 PM, Mike Barnes wrote: According to the Lombard profile page on lowendmac.com, the 400MHz version did: 2x DVD-ROM available for 333, standard on 400; only the 400 comes with hardware to display DVD movies). ...and that hardware is a cardbus card the LEM

Re: DVD-ROM for CD equiped Lombard?

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 08:53 PM, Andrew Johnson wrote: while I realize that the older G3's needed the PC Card to properly decode DVDs, is the ability to view DVDs on newer systems such as the iBook (dual usb) a function of the fact that their video chips (Radeon, etc...) are

Re: Windows iPod on a Mac?

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 08:42 PM, Marty Lindower wrote: My sister will be getting a Windows iPod for her husband, and I was wondering what would happen if I plugged it into my iBook. Since OS X can mount Windows CD's and other disks, would X see it as a plain Windows FireWire disk?

Re: DVD-ROM for CD equiped Lombard?

2003-03-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 09:48 PM, Eugene Lee wrote: On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 08:59:46PM -0600, Jeremy Derr wrote: : : On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 06:54 PM, Mike Barnes wrote: : : According to the Lombard profile page on lowendmac.com, the 400MHz : version did: : 2x DVD-ROM

Re: Annoying reply

2003-03-13 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 09:59 AM, Gary Goldberg wrote: Subject: Re: Annoying reply From: Per Brodersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ich hatte am 12.03.2003 10:50 Uhr eine Nachricht von (G-Books) unter [EMAIL PROTECTED] erhalten, in

Re: 17 Powerbook Delays

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 04:22 PM, Steve Fuller wrote: Ugh. Got a mail from PC Connection today. My 17 powerbook has been delayed until the 21st now. It was supposed to ship at the end of the week. I love Apple's hardware, but I really have to say that I am quite irritated by the fact

Re: 17 Powerbook Delays

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 04:55PM, Steve Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well when ordering a brand new, not-yet-shipping product, it's probably not wisest to order from a catalog reseller if timeliness is important. why? because Apple ships to THEM, then they ship to YOU. the

Re: 17' Powerbook Delays

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 05:25PM, Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ordered a 17 PowerBook from the Apple Store within a couple of hours of the introduction. The ship date on the order has been 3/20 since a week or so after I placed the order - before that it was 7-10 weeks. Note

Re: 17' Powerbook Delays

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 06:06 PM, Kevin Stevens wrote: even if you ordered only a few hours after the keynote, can you imagine the number of people who ordered before you? Damned few, based on the reports from www.pbcentral.com. To be precise, I've only seen one report that was

Re: 17' Powerbook Delays

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 07:06 PM, Kevin Stevens wrote: Which is totally irrelevant to the question of what the *earliest* date is, which as I said before seems to be 3/20. the earliest date --as reported on a news site--. in fact, if you read pbcentral.com's update from saturday, you'll

Re: Hard Drive Updates

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 10:00 PM, Christopher D Helmkamp wrote: Someone replied to one of my posts a while back that changing the hard drive in an Apple notebook does not actually void the warranty, just anything you screw up isn't covered under your warranty. Can I get verification

Re: Hard Drive Updates

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 10:43 PM, Hal wrote: Keep in mind that the advice (that I gave in particular) was related to Powerbook (Pismo and TiBook) models. I know for a fact that the hard drive is NOT user-upgradeable in any iBook models. I'm only mentioning this because I saw in yout

Re: Hard Drive Updates

2003-03-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 10:43 PM, Hal wrote: an iBook 700. That's a lot tougher to upgrade i'll agree on this part -- even as a certified tech, with all the Apple supplied takeapart manuals, and having taken apart dozens of these iBooks... even i cringe when people ask me to do these

Re: TI cuda switch?

2003-03-06 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, March 06, 2003, at 10:28AM, Obrecht, Jerry A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am new to this 800 TI powerbook, does it have a cuda reset or equivalant? - I don't think so, as those products that had cuda switches had the switch inside the case...I don't think

Re: inside TI

2003-03-06 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Thursday, March 6, 2003, at 02:16 AM, Christopher D Helmkamp wrote: On Thursday, March 6, 2003, at 02:45 AM, w appling wrote: RE; Hi, I dont want to suggest anything improper or illeagal, But Im curious about the internals of my powerbook, Where might I look for pictures with

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 10:32 PM, David Clark wrote: Greetings from the freakin' freezin' north... Inspired by a brief mention in a recent post -- it's not powerbook specific, or it might be. I run a Pismo 400 w/512 MB RAM and 10.2.4... I don't really have a problem, but I suspect

Re: fsck weirdness

2003-03-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 12:02 AM, David Clark wrote: Ahhh... THAT produced some results! Several checking this/ checking that messages and the The volume Mac OS X appears to be OK message. Previously, I have only tried from a terminal. Call me stupid, but shouldn't I get something

Re: Airport

2003-03-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 01:15 AM, w appling wrote: RE: Hi, on occasion I forget to turn on my airport station before booting up my computer ,and then airport is grayed out, although its nothing serious,is there somewhere I can startup airport after my PB is running? if you're in OS

Re: OS 9.2.1 Update CD

2003-03-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 09:50 AM, Shannon M. Smith wrote: Quick question to which I probably already know the answer. I have the Mac OS 9.2.1 Update CD and a Wallstreet 266. Can I install OS 9 on a clean hard drive with this disk or is it simple an upgrader. This might keep me

Re: What version of Apple Menu Options in OS 9.2.x?

2003-03-05 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 10:30 PM, Gary Goldberg wrote: I've been getting occasional shutdown freezes ever since upgrading my Wall Street from a G3/250 to G4/500 and simultaneously from OS 8.1 to 9.1 I've recently found that disabling the Apple Menu Options control

Re: Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 04, 2003, at 04:16PM, Geno Endicott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK Bus/Ram/MHz question. they made a 233, a 266, and a 300 Mhz of the powerbook I have. They all run with 66MHz bus. If the bus is 66Mhz, shouldn't all the processors end in mulitplues of 3? And if the bus is

Re: Wallstreet RAM question.

2003-03-04 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, March 04, 2003, at 05:10PM, victoria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi this thread has me at the moment. If the ram is backwards compatible This means the stick of pc 133 ram that I got for my ibook that turned up a 133mhz bus ram and my profiler says (not compatible) must in fact be

Re: Dual Battery Strategy

2003-03-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 01:51 PM, Stephen Bright wrote: I have 2 batteries in my Pismo, a new one and the original one that has about 1/2 hour charge left on it. Does it matter which battery occupies which bay for the most efficient use in terms of longevity and charging? not at all.

Re: OS X Command-tab behaviour

2003-03-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 08:25 PM, Eric D. wrote: Hello, I am being driven nuts by OS X's command-tab behaviour. It works in a near-random fashion. Is there any way to turn off the tab to previously accessed application? I have a number of apps open at once and TRY to use command-tab

Re: applecare relace battery?

2003-03-03 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 10:38 PM, Hal wrote: Anyone have experience getting Apple to replace a battery under Applecare? I have a battery on my TiBook that's maybe holding a charge for an hour and a half or so, when it used to hold it for 3+ hours. Think that'll be covered if I take it

Re: .Mac Mail app question

2003-02-26 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 08:13 PM, Hal wrote: Apparently I couldn't type too well earlier today... I resolved the issue by deleting the account in Mail and recreating it. I still have several SMTP profiles I'd like to delete if anyone knows how to do that... look in

Re: Auto Dapters?

2003-02-22 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, February 22, 2003, at 11:40 AM, Demetrius wrote: I am looking for a auto adapter/car cord for my Pismo. Can somebody direct me in the right direction, since I have never used one? Since I'm on the subject, are there any practical solar powered systems I can use too? My

Re: Rendezvous

2003-02-22 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, February 22, 2003, at 01:38PM, Eric D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 22/2/03 1:56 PM, K. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You'd think Apple could spend five minutes of one programmer's time and increase the latency between tries to contact a network time server -- they probably spend

Re: OS X 10.2.4 stable?

2003-02-18 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, February 18, 2003, at 05:41 PM, Eric D. wrote: Wow. I guess you don't push your system much! I've managed to find enough kernel panics since OS X 10.0. The early ones were attributable to bad RAM, but that's been taken care of (JewelToy no longer crashes ;). i push my system

Re: mac spyware

2003-02-17 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Tuesday, February 18, 2003, at 12:34 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 09:58 PM, wappling wrote: Hi all, is there a mac share ware or free ware to remove spyware, I tried lime wire and Im loaded with the crap, thankyou Spyware? What type of crap do you

Re: v92-Mac ?

2003-02-15 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Saturday, February 15, 2003, at 08:57 AM, David wrote: v92 is a recent feature in modems that allows phone pick-up from a dial-up internet conection. It requires call waiting service from the phone compnay. It is a feature of recent Macs with OS 10.2 released since last August or Sept

Re: Avi Format

2003-02-14 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 11:01 AM, Demetrius wrote: I would like to get some feedback concerning avi format. Is there any way Quicktime Player can play videos in avi format? Is downloading a Microsoft product the only way, or is there a program that will convert avi so

Re: Turn off built-in screen?

2003-02-12 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 10:57 AM, Mark Kippert wrote: I do recall mine working with or without the AC connected. hmmm, freaky. it's not supposed to work that way. I've even just now checked a half dozen of our in-house iBooks (which run the entire line of white iBooks), and none

Re: Powerbook brightness

2003-02-12 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 11:22 AM, Thomas Ethen wrote: I have tired my 280c and 2300c in bright sunlight and they are not as nice as the BW displays of the older Duo's such as the 230. The passive BW displays are very easy to read in direct sunlight, although they are extremely

Re: Turn off built-in screen?

2003-02-12 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 12:03 PM, Hal wrote: I concur. I tried to get my 600mHz iBook to run this way and it wouldn't. I'd been running my Pismo closed for over a year without problems, but the iBooks use the keyboard as a primary heat vent. Running them closed is bad news. Apple

Re: AlBook in trouble....Pismo to the rescue!

2003-02-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Sunday, February 9, 2003, at 09:43 PM, Sephee wrote: Firewire cable in hand it was a 2 min fix, connecting the 'books, starting in target disk mode, replacing the BootX file from backup, and rebooting. Boy I'm SO happy with Apple's decision to fix (cripple) the boot process of the new

Re: Booting computers off Retail Mac OS Install CDs

2003-02-10 Thread Jeremy Derr
On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 06:18 PM, Scott Crick wrote: A point of clarification (I didn't make this clear enough the first time *sigh*...That's what I get for rushing an answer off...): You MIGHT be able to boot the computer off a CD that came with another Mac, but you won't be

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