Re: Treo As IrDA Modem?

2003-02-10 Thread Mike Amato
. Matthew the infared on the 55o is different than the Treo's later version. I believe they are incompatible. If there was an ida it would be installed in the TCP panel where connection choice is made. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: Lombard and 802.11b/g

2003-02-06 Thread Mike Amato
. Never a problem. -- Mike Amato -- 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://lowendmac.com/lists

FW: G4 Sleeve recommendations? 2 (addendum)

2003-02-02 Thread Mike Amato
into the case I already have, for double protection. I;ve seen the Waterfield design sleeve and the Maccase G4 sleeve, and both look pretty good. Any one use one? I use a CaseLogic Neoprene sleeve as further protection.Low cost, too. Here's their addresshttp://tinyurl.com/58c8 -- Mike

Re: G4 Sleeve recommendations?

2003-02-02 Thread Mike Amato
on 2/2/03 1:21 PM, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is the fit pretty snug? -Hal Check out the website. -- Mike Amato mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread Mike Amato
on 2/1/03 2:10 PM, ap at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like to go wireless from cable modem to wallstreet any suggestions please Thanks I am using a Linksys wireless router and a PCMCIA card from MacWireless.com and it has worked flawlessly for me. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: wallstreet wireless

2003-02-01 Thread Mike Amato
MacWireless.com and it has worked flawlessly for me. Mike Amato I have a Mac and I have a Linksys wireless router. There are instructions available to set up the router for a Mac. It's easy. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: LOL...

2003-01-24 Thread Mike Amato
the teacher aboard. They became brittle in the extreme cold and cracked letting fuel out which then exploded killing the entire crew. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our

Re: LOL... (OT)

2003-01-24 Thread Mike Amato
or something. /OT It wasn't NASA's fault. It was the fault of the manufacturer. There was a whistleblower to whom noone listened. Anything for a contract. -- Mike Amato Peace is not the absence of war, but the presence of justice. Martin Luther King -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: USB printer sharing X-9

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Amato
under AppleTalk or Local Network. HELP!!! TIA, Marty Lindower [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do you have the printer software installed in the PB? -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check

Re: Need Help w/Printer Sharing

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Amato
Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Printer sharing works only with USB machines. You'd have to connect the printer with a print server or adapter. See the HELP sectyion on your Mac for info -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Need Help w/Printer Sharing

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Amato
to the computer with the printer thru file sharing. -- Mike Amato -- 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: Need Help w/Printer Sharing

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Amato
on 1/21/03 1:41 PM, Bill Buckhaults at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Forgot, the way I get around this is to send the item to the computer with the printer thru file sharing. -- Mike Amato Thanks for the response. I have tried this and can send to the desk top computer, but am not able

Re: Comments on the Travelstar 48GB?

2003-01-14 Thread Mike Amato
I read an article about IBM having a class action suit against it for the problems with the Travelstar line. Anyone else see this? -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

Re: serial printer with Lombard

2003-01-09 Thread Mike Amato
=1Section_Id =2077pcount=Product_Id=102007Section.Section_Path=%2FROOT%2FMacProdu%2E%2 E%2Eessories%2FAdapters%2Fct_Id -Mark Belkin posted the following on its serial adapter: Please Note: Does not support Laser Writer 320, 360, 4/600, II, NT, NTX (apple talk) printers. sorry, -- Mike

Re: serial printer with Lombard

2003-01-09 Thread Mike Amato
on 1/8/03 5:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way to use a serial printer (Apple 4/600 laserwriter) with a G3 Lombard PB? Willi Doesn't the Lombard have a serial port? -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: dumb question: are IBM Travelstar drives platform agnostic?

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Amato
that there is currently a class action involving the Travelstar and its notorious failure rate which may explain the low prices. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: New hard drive for Lombard

2002-12-17 Thread Mike Amato
From: Adam Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone give me some pointers on installing a new hard drive into my Lombard? I would appreciate any help. Adam Go to either the Apple site of to Other World Computing.com They have step by step instructions and visuals. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books

Re: length of sig files [OT]

2002-12-16 Thread Mike Amato
Enough already. Protocol is decided by the webmaster. That's why he's the master. It's his decision. -- Peace, Mike Amato From: B.J. Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Date: Sun, 15 Dec 02 13:54:12 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Subject: Re: length of sig

Re: Lubricating an HP inkjet printer

2002-12-14 Thread Mike Amato
and sticks to the surface. Great idea. -- Mike Amato From: Thomas Ethen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 22:32:54 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Subject: Re: Lubricating an HP inkjet printer For anyone interested, DuraLube's squirt can

Re: Need help finding memory

2002-12-10 Thread Mike Amato
I get my memory from most of the time from Other World Computing. They even have good indtructions for inserting them. You can check lowest prices at http://www.dealmac.com They have a section called dealram where they update best prices. -- Peace, Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Mike Amato
From: Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 23:42:24 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (G-Books) Subject: Wireless Router options I have a New Powerbook G3 (no Series). I want to put a Orinoco Gold card in it and get a wireless router to

Re: Wireless Router options

2002-11-30 Thread Mike Amato
If you must print there are routers with built in printer servers, or you could get a wireless print server. SMC is having a big sale on these routers now at most retailers on and offline. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Sharing the Internet

2002-11-29 Thread Mike Amato
have a Linksys wireless router (w/4 ports for hardwire) Currently run 5 Macs 1) 6116 2) Starmax 3) Imac 4) Ibook 5) Powerbook It's pretty easy to set up. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Re: airport alternatives for Wallstreet?

2002-11-20 Thread Mike Amato
or anything else that requires drivers. Hope this helps, -- Mike Amato -- 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: wiping hard drive clean

2002-11-20 Thread Mike Amato
Aladdin Systems, maker of Stuffit has a product called Secure Delete. This is from their web page: http://www.aladdinsys.com/secure_delete/index.html Secure DeleteĀ is like a paper shredder for your computer files. If

Re: airport alternatives for Wallstreet?

2002-11-20 Thread Mike Amato
such as an iMac, now you also can have a wireless network connection. I am using their pc card in my lombard and the usb adapter with an Imac, Both work flawlessly, have not had a problem. See them at=== http://www.macwireless.com/index.html -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: wireless for Lombard: suggestions?

2002-11-18 Thread Mike Amato
They also have a wireless usb card that you just plug into the usb of your powerbook. Depends on whether you want to use the slot for something else. I have one of those for my wife's computer and both work well. I'm using a Linksys wireless router. -- Mike Amato Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books

Re: wiping hard drive clean

2002-11-18 Thread Mike Amato
-- Mike Amato From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 11/18/2002 9:10:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need to wipe this drive clean, really clean. Will apples disk utility on 10.2 wipe it so no info will be able to be recovered or seen. If not what is best

Re: Yo-yo failures

2002-11-02 Thread Mike Amato
rugged and are relatively inexpensive. http://www.mcetech.com/products.html They even have one for an automobile. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our

Re: Wireless card for wallstreet

2002-10-10 Thread Mike Amato
. I'm using a Macwireless card. Up and running in no time.Available at http://www.Macwireless.com. The only problem I see with these is that they may not have drivers for Mac OSX. Anyone know about this? -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: Modem on TiBook 550 not responding

2002-10-10 Thread Mike Amato
to know that Apple just came out with a fix for that problem. Go to their support page it's there -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

Re: Q? how to switch off memory check on Wallstreet?

2002-10-07 Thread Mike Amato
opening memory control panel. -- Mike Amato -- 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://lowendmac.com

Re: Lombard battery

2002-10-02 Thread Mike Amato
there. Go to the Apple site and punch in battery. -- Mike Amato -- 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: Automatically Delete Mesages

2002-10-02 Thread Mike Amato
on 10/2/02 1:18 PM, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone remember how to set Outlook Express to automatically delete messages when you quit OE? Tom Look under the Help for OE. There are instructions there. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: wall street power questions

2002-10-01 Thread Mike Amato
it increases the #. When fully charged no lights. -- Mike Amato -- 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: Sleepless hard drive

2002-09-30 Thread Mike Amato
Didn't someone mention that Appletalk has to be turned off in order to go to sleep properly? -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

Re: Buffy Mac

2002-09-19 Thread Mike Amato
. I don't live in the california environment where you see people all the time. Geez. WHY IS THIS BEING SENT OUT?.Wasting the list's time. selfish. Send it Off list please. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Source for NEW Expansion Bay Drives

2002-09-19 Thread Mike Amato
instead for a bigger internal and a Firewire external. They seem to have lost their usefulness. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

Re: WallStreet hard drive

2002-09-18 Thread Mike Amato
Fujitsu 30's die (out of over 1000 in the past year), and about 30 IBM (out of around 500 in the past 1.5yrs)... Does anyone know if IBM actually makes their own drives or has another supplier and just puts their brand on it? -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Death with Jag

2002-09-17 Thread Mike Amato
Does anyone know if Jaguar eliminates the Sleep of Death phenom for the Lombard et al. Might make it worthwhile to upgrade just for that! -- Mike Amato mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Firewire scanner to use with Pismo - 2

2002-09-12 Thread Mike Amato
-- Mike Amato -- 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://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list

Re: Long URLs

2002-09-12 Thread Mike Amato
be used to tighten the cd expansion bay device? Mine seems to have a space and gives me a little trouble loading cd's. -- Mike Amato mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Re: will Epson 740 print in black if only color cartridge dry?

2002-09-11 Thread Mike Amato
assembly but I will need to try one more test. I think it's the laser/copy assembly. Anyone got one around? cheap? Alan Miller Have you tried cleaning it? -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished

Re: will Epson 740 print in black if only color cartridge dry?

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Amato
now, have infinitely better printing, lower per page cost, and don't dry out. A plus, you can use Postsript printing. The quality is much better. BTW I have a 740, too. People have given me laser printers Free! -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: will Epson 740 print in black if only color cartridge dry?

2002-09-10 Thread Mike Amato
. Look on Ebay or subscribe to Lowendmacs who sponsor this list. -- Mike Amato -- 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

Re: Pismo?

2002-09-05 Thread Mike Amato
inexpensive. -- Mike Amato -- 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://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html

Re: power-saving tips needed -TiBook

2002-08-16 Thread Mike Amato
tasks in ram, the less you will use the hard disk which is the greatest user of power. -- Mike Amato -- 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

Re: Key indentations, help!

2002-08-02 Thread Mike Amato
on 8/2/02 12:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, its time for me to ask a question that has been answered at LEAST a hundred times. -I have just bought my first G-book, a lombard 333. I've been very careful with it to not scratch or touch the screen, but one

Re: Screw Problem - Repost

2002-07-27 Thread Mike Amato
. -- Mike Amato -- 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://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list

Re: UW students forced to purchase a PC

2002-07-26 Thread Mike Amato
End the discussion! Get a Mac with Virtual PC that can run pc programs. Then you'll have both and end this thread. -- Mike Amato -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Re: UW students forced to purchase a PC

2002-07-26 Thread Mike Amato
From: Thomas Ethen [EMAIL PROTECTED] UW Stout requires every student not in the Arts to purchase an unknown brand and model (top of the line is all they would say) of PC laptop (as is Windows) and if you purchase your own, you will have two laptops. This is to make sure that all students