On May 14, 2004, at 4:52 PM, Gary Goldberg wrote:
Buthow does it work?
It works pretty much like ethernet except that you don't need wires.
Does the
wi-fi card automatically detect my internal
modem and Internet settings and dial
the access number I've set up for that
location?
No, it just
Larry,
Converting CD's to AAC eats a lot of bandwidth. How does it feel
perform when you are not doing conversions?
Paul
On May 5, 2004, at 4:13 AM, Larry le Mac wrote:
Hi y'all!
I have a very new PowerBook 1GHz 15 Alu with Panther.
I have updated it to X.3.3 and not installed any odd stuff,
On May 3, 2004, at 8:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I cannot do this with the iBooks. Any document built on any other Mac
and
transported to an iBook (I use a ZIP100 USB, or an Imation 120 MB
SuperDisk USB
- with 1.44 MB floppies) will be improperly formatted when displayed.
Are you perhaps
I have a tiBook 550 and it works very well. normally it runs with the
fan off. If you do something that is very processor intensive,
eventually the fan will come on, but it rare that I use it in this way.
On Apr 27, 2004, at 7:57 PM, Bill wrote:
Thinking about getting a TiBook 550MHZ DVD. I
On Apr 25, 2004, at 8:10 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As for the G5, moving 64 bit addresses around takes longer and uses
more power than moving a 32 bit address.
The memory bus is parallel, not serial. All 64 address lines latch
simultaneously, ditto for the data responses.
Yes, but if a CPU
On Apr 20, 2004, at 10:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[just to confuse or clarify things a bit. :)]
Each subsystem has limitations, which become bottlenecks during one
type of load or another. So it pays to target your upgrades at the
subsystem most critical to your specific task load.
Yep,
There are a handful of different active SCSI termination IC's. I'd
suggest Googling the numbers on the IC's around the SCSI port.
You should be able to see a bad SCSI line with voltmeter. Just look for
signal pins not pulled up. If you find a terminator IC with a low
signal pin on it, replace
It's is likely you will have to replace the screen.
On Apr 9, 2004, at 10:54 PM, Emery Stora wrote:
My Wallstreet 14 screen has developed a vertical line. It appears to
be one pixel wide. Is this permanent damage or is there something
that can be done to fix it?
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/9/04 11:02 AM, Paul Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark,
I've been told the metal covers on the screen are glued together and
you have to use heat to get them apart. It is difficult to do. Apple
just replaces the whole assembly.
Paul
On Apr 8, 2004, at 5:03 AM, Mark Kippert wrote:
I have
Mark,
I've been told the metal covers on the screen are glued together and
you have to use heat to get them apart. It is difficult to do. Apple
just replaces the whole assembly.
Paul
On Apr 8, 2004, at 5:03 AM, Mark Kippert wrote:
I have a 400MHz Titanium with a vertical line running up the
It sounds like the cold-cathode (fluorescent lamp) or the lamp power
supply is out. You'll have to figure out how to open up the display
housing. Be careful, the voltage from the lamp driver can fry your
voltmeter. If you want to measure it, build a resistive attenuator out
of a 100 meg and 1
On Mar 21, 2004, at 5:57 AM, Todd Ruch wrote:
Unless you have a specific need to run the OS on your iMac, I would
advise you to just go buy an Ultra10 on ebay (about $150 now) to learn
Solaris on. Spend the extra money, and save yourself alot of
headaches while you are trying to learn. I am
I haven't had experience with panther per se, but previous experience
tells me that if the system was used afterwards it is likely some of
the storage locations of the file have been reused and that the
allocation tables have been wiped too. Thus, there is a good
possibility that all that is
Hi,
Why would you ever want to install Linux on a Mac when OS X is the best
personal Unix ever?
And, yes, I have used Linux quite a bit.
Paul
On Mar 20, 2004, at 3:02 AM, nathan thrower wrote:
Has anyone tried installing Yellow Dog Linux on a G3 Pismo? I am
strongly considering installing
On Mar 20, 2004, at 3:09 PM, Jan Musil wrote:
One reason I see is that Linux requires much less system resources
than OS X and performs better on some older machines. I use OS X now,
but played around with YDL and it worked faster compared with Jaguar.
That's a perfectly acceptable answer if
On Mar 20, 2004, at 3:37 PM, Andrew Kershaw wrote:
Why would you ever want to install Linux on a Mac when OS X is the
best personal Unix ever?
Who cares _why_ he wants to use Linux?! Sorry, but answers like that
really get under my skin.
I'm curious. I've paid my dues with Linux, working on an
On Mar 20, 2004, at 7:35 PM, Donald Keenan wrote:
I'm a newbie to Unix. REAL green. So, I thought it would do me good to
consider running a Unix OS on my spare 600 MHz iMac. I have the
impression that installation of most Unix/Linus OSs is a engrossing
endeavor. But I need to become comfortable
On Mar 19, 2004, at 2:26 PM, Dave Bonhoff wrote:
Just go grab an alcatel speed touch home that's ethernet and works
like a champ i had the usb version for 2 days and had nothing but
problems been running my ethernet version for about 3 years i would
guess now and it has never missed a beat.
Anne,
Are you running OS X or OS 8/9?
If 8/9 your problem may be software. 8/9 was never that stable.
Install OS X and see if the problem goes away.
If you are tied to 8/9, I suggest you do a clean install of the
operating system.
Paul
On Mar 2, 2004, at 6:31 AM, Anne Judge wrote:
My
I resoldered the Power connection on my WallStreet. It was easy to do.
You have to take the case apart. It was a couple of years ago and I've
forgotten where the screws are. Do a Google serach, you'll likely find
instructions for getting the case apart.
Have you soldered before? I would not
On Feb 23, 2004, at 7:02 AM, Matthew D. O'Conner wrote:
Even if the dates are all wrong, it should still start from the
battery, shouldn't it?
I'm thinking that I may need to return this. I have a newish PRAM
battery in another Wallstreet II/300 that just died but I don't want
to open up the
On Feb 10, 2004, at 12:37 PM, Jeremy Derr wrote:
a connection from OS 9-OS X (or visa versa) isn't going to use
AppleTalk except perhaps to show you which machines are around. by
entering afp://w.x.y.z/ you are connecting via TCP/IP and taking
AppleTalk completely out of the mix.
I believe the
There's a good chance the failure is in the serial transceiver. as this
is the part that would likely be damaged by external electrical
overload. Take the computer apart and use an oscilloscope to see if
signals are making is across the transceiver.
You can replace the serial transceiver if
On Jan 29, 2004, at 7:04 AM, Beniamino Cenci Goga wrote:
I tried Zterm. On a vintage 5300 ce it says OK anytime I write AT
while in the kanga it says nothing, although it allows me to select
the port...
well I start looking on e-bay for a logic board.
PS: is it difficult to soldier a serial
On Jan 29, 2004, at 8:28 AM, Beniamino Cenci Goga wrote:
There's a good chance the failure is in the serial transceiver. as
this is the part that would likely be damaged by external electrical
overload. Take the computer apart and use an oscilloscope to see if
signals are making is across the
On Jan 28, 2004, at 11:09 AM, Robin Ashe wrote:
There's nothing stopping them from designing a new northbridge, or even
building it into the CPU like the A64.
Except for the fact that precious little happens in the PPC northbridge
and CPU world.
The problem lies in the fact that at
best you
Hi George,
Thanks for your offer. Is this the stock white cord with the adapter
that completes the square corner of the brick, or is it the standard
sewing machine cord that matches the electrical connection only?
If it is the stock white cord, let me know how much you want and where
to send
On Jan 28, 2004, at 10:33 AM, Jim wrote:
C'mon, Apple, give us some quadruple processors at higher speed!
That not so easy to do as the northbridge chip only has ports for two
CPUs.
Paul
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Hi,
The removable AC cord on my white square brick tiBook power supply is
intermittent at the power supply end. Apple does not sell the cords
except with the bricks, for $79.00.
Is there a source for the cords?
Paul
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Well, then how many kids have money and credit cards. Do you think
Apple is going to disqualify students because their parents have to pay
for it?
On Jan 21, 2004, at 6:23 AM, Thomas Ethen wrote:
The parent issue doesn't make any sense, as then almost everyone would
qualify for an educational
Hi,
Are you a student? Do you have a child who is a student? Do you know a
student? Do you know someone who knows a srudent? The educational
discount knocks a couple hundred or so clams off the price. I'd look
into buying a new one with a student discount.
Paul
On Jan 16, 2004, at 11:11 AM,
On Jan 10, 2004, at 8:37 PM, Harry D. Corsover wrote:
I don't get a continuous tingle, just a slight momentary one that
tells me that I've just discharged some static electricity via the
PowerBook. Once that happens, there's no further discharge or tingle.
Having been used to the old clamshell
On Jan 8, 2004, at 9:16 AM, Harry D. Corsover wrote:
Well, despite my habit of touching an anti-static mat before touching
my new 15 PowerBook, my arm sometimes grazes the edge of the PB
before I reach the mat. I feel a very slight tingle, but haven't
noticed anything that I can trace back to
Hi,
The LCD backlight on son's Wallstreet running 10.2.8 sometimes refuses
to illuminate, in spite of attempts to adjust it up using the
brightness button above the keyboard.
It works fine under 9.2.2, illuminating over the full brightness range.
It looks like a software problem. Does any
Search for 'journal' in the Finder Help Menu.
Journaling is a technique that keeps additional information on the disk
to help maintain its integrity.
Paul
On Dec 29, 2003, at 7:06 AM, Illovox Media wrote:
on 12/28/03 3:27 PM, Jan Musil at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would not also use Norton
On Dec 26, 2003, at 12:45 PM, G'kar wrote:
On 12/26/03 3:13 PM, Paul Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't have an AlBook, but I do have a tiBook, and it's WiFi is
miserable. It would barely do 25 feet straight line of site with no
obstructions between my kitchen table and dining room table
On Dec 23, 2003, at 8:34 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Then, do a clean install, or, at a minimum, an
archive and install. I always did a clean install and it always
worked
fine for me.
I highly recommend doing archive and install. My tiBook went from 10.1
to 10.3 with just upgrades. Along the
On Dec 27, 2003, at 9:51 AM, James Rohde wrote:
Should we also ask if Paul (or a near neighbor) uses a cordless phone
in
the home? Many use the same frequency range as 802.11b. That's one more
reason I avoid cordless phones in my home - one less thing to have
messing with WiFi.
There were no
On Dec 27, 2003, at 6:22 PM, Illovox Media wrote:
I thought it was because the wire was wrapped around the base instead
of the
screen...:P
on 12/27/03 6:06 PM, Nikon's World at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ti Books always have and always will have terrible wireless reception.
The poor reception
On Dec 27, 2003, at 11:17 AM, G'kar wrote:
So you tested with one base station and assumed your poor reception
was the
norm? I agree, the TiBook reception doesn't match that of the iBook
but
your description is abnormal from my experience.
There's plenty of stories like mine. Maybe I did have
On Dec 27, 2003, at 6:06 PM, Nikon's World wrote:
Ti Books always have and always will have terrible wireless reception.
The poor reception has to do with the books titanium shell. The only
way to get decent reception is to use a wireless card that plugs into
the computers PC Card/ CardBus
The IBM's are quiet. Highly recommended! I put one in my WallStreet and
my tiBook came with one. IBM has since sold the disk division to
Hitachi, but I believe they still make the Travelstar.
On Dec 27, 2003, at 6:49 AM, Bill Briggs wrote:
At 3:10 AM -0500 27/12/03, John Acuff wrote:
The HD in
On Dec 15, 2003, at 12:15 AM, P. H. Adams wrote:
I've heard that, in the new AlBooks, sometimes the antenna is loose on
delivery. It might help to open it up and reseat the card and the
antenna to see if that fixes it before sending off for repair. Kyle,
have you found this to be the case?
Make it out of aluminum. You want a material with a low thermal
resistance. Copper is even better. You want the piece to mate with the
heat generating surface on the CPU and the heat absorbing surfaces of
the computer frame. The thicker the metal and the more material that
touches the CPU and
NOT copper! You need to use steel. It has to be magnetic.
On Dec 22, 2003, at 8:16 AM, chueewowee wrote:
Yes, I seem to remember , that a ssheild can be placEd over the hard
disc, of copper. It is easy to do.
21/12/03 10:17 pm -0500 Clyde Kahrl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, remember that
Yes, you need a material that conducts the magnetic flux so it doesn't
get to the magnetic reed switch. However I think what you are calling
tin is really plated steel. Elemental tin is not magnetic. Tin cans
aren't tin anymore, they are coated steel.
I trimmed the ends off an blank steel PCI
Dear Geoffrey,
Switching bad and good boards around is not likely to cause good boards
to go bad, unless there is fault on a system that puts a higher than
normal voltage on a board. This could be caused by a bad power supply.
So if your problem is a bad supply that puts too much voltage on
On Dec 11, 2003, at 7:05 PM, Paul Stamsen wrote:
Well folks,
We found the torx we needed, the proper pdf to take the WallStreet
apart
and put it back together (and I thought the 8500 washard) and the
sound
card arrived.
We're all set and the darn thing still won't stay connected unless
On Dec 10, 2003, at 6:06 PM, Kathryn Odell wrote:
Hi everyone,
Sorry for being off-topic here, but I'm hoping I can call on your
collective
expertise to help my son's computer. I bought him a G5 tower for
graduation,
and he was using an old Sony monitor with it. The Sony gave out, and
he's
had
On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Sid Barras wrote:
Then, one day it woke up and decided to function only occasionally. I
started getting the flashing floppy with the question mark in the
center
instead of the happy mac (or the white apple of OS 10)...
It is looking for a boot device and can't find
On Dec 10, 2003, at 2:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/10/03 2:56 PM, James G (Jim) Hardwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
My humble suggestion to the list nan, unless you want some of us to
start discussing various politician's limitations, problems with
keeping young girls away from zippered
to function only occasionally. I
started getting the flashing floppy with the question mark in the
center
instead of the happy mac (or the white apple of OS 10)...
on 12/10/03 11:43 AM, Paul Nicholson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is looking for a boot device and can't find one. It sound like
The UNIX world's Kernel Panic is a subordinate to Microsoft's General
Protection Fault. When it comes to crashing, Microsoft pulls rank.
Really though, a kernel panic is the result of the kernel detecting a
fatal error and going into a state where it tries to display some
debugging information
Hi,
On Monday, September 29, 2003, at 09:48 AM, Dan K wrote:
We do not recommend our customer to replace the LCD by themselves
because the procedure require a special equipment to replace the LCD.
The
LCD is held together inside the housing with a very tough epoxy and if
you try to pry the LCD
On Saturday, September 27, 2003, at 01:43 AM, Tekno Liber wrote:
Is there anything one can do to a dead Li-Ion battery ?
Well, you might be able to split it apart and put new cells in it. The
cells may be standardized OEM parts.
You could at least crack it open, and tell the list what kind of
Just pull on them. They pop right off.
On Saturday, September 27, 2003, at 04:56 AM, Tekno Liber wrote:
Quick question:
How does one best remove a key from the Wallstreet keyboard
without damaging it so that one can fit it in a different place ?
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On Saturday, September 27, 2003, at 10:59 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
on 27/09/03 11:23, Dr. K. Gensberg at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi again!
I've cracked mine open and there are 12 cells, type:
Panasonic Lithium ion CGR17670HC
I have a pdf file from Panasonic which describes these cells in
On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 06:48 PM, Geoff Doctor wrote:
Hello, About a year ago I bought two used M7318 batteries from
someone on the swaplist. They have worked fine up until The last 2
months, where they have both gone from holding 3 hour charges down to
1:34 and 1:48. Power resets
On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 12:44 PM, Tekno Liber wrote:
I will try to reshape the keyboard so that it lies against the tabs,
or else I will put some foam to stop it from flexing.
It sounds like your keyboard is sitting on top of the retractable tabs,
not below them. Retract the tabs and
On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 12:57 PM, Kurt Appling wrote:
Hi all,I have had cocktail installed for some time now,I would like to
ask what is journaling?
I'll have to ask you what is cocktail?
Journalling is a technique where additional information is stored on
the disk to make it
On Sunday, September 21, 2003, at 08:49 AM, David Harris wrote:
The 700mHz iBook has 128Mb built in memory, 512Mb sodimm memory added.
It was purchased in April 2003 as a refurbished iBook.
The 900mHz iBook has 128Mb built in memory, 128Mb sodimm memory added
with an Airport card. This one was
On Sunday, September 21, 2003, at 06:05 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
on 21/09/03 13:22, Stella at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, having assembled Disk Warrior, downloaded the Firmware update and
as many application upgrades, etc. and burned the downloads to a CD,
I was going to go for Jaguar this
On Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at 06:15 AM, Pauline Blackwood wrote:
My Wallstreeet Powerbook has broken screen hinges. I have to prop it
up against books just to use it...:) I live in Toronto, Canada and I
was wondering if there are any other Canadian Wallstreet owners on
this list who
See http://www.apple.com/powerbook/index15.html
I wonder if Apple's using the PPC 7457. The specs only identify the CPU
as a G4.
Paul
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On Saturday, September 13, 2003, at 02:58 AM, Jkr wrote:
yup get a a comp usa external firewire enclosure
24.95 us
That's a pretty good price for an external firewire enclosure. They
usually cost about $100.00 or so.
Sounds too good to be true. Are you sure?
Paul
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On Sunday, September 14, 2003, at 11:47 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
I paid $42 for the one I have. I think it was from OWC, but I'm not
sure.
Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html
I looked at them a year or so ago, and they were about 100 or so.
Prices are falling.
On Friday, September 12, 2003, at 09:43 AM, Byron Gardner wrote:
On Wednesday 10 September 2003 12:48 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
If you go to xlr8yourmac and look up Toshiba and IBM hard drives for
Wallstreet you can get links to the modding info you need to fix this
problem. Basically you
On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 10:16 PM, Peter Stein wrote:
I keep my pismo sleeping ALL the time. It would be silly not to. I
just felt like this seems to be an extraordinary amount of time to
wait for it to boot or shut down. Makes me feel weird watching it take
so long.
Sorry, had to ask
On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 04:59 AM, Lewin Edwards wrote:
As far as I know, You can't open it, too much glue between the parts.
TTBOMK it can be opened with the hair-dryer technique, like Palm V
PDAs.
This sounds a bit more destructive than I wanted.
Paul
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On Saturday, September 6, 2003, at 11:22 PM, Steve Fuller wrote:
Bet it does if you touch bare un-anodized metal, like the shields on
the connectors, and you are on a conductive floor. The leakage is
from the power supply, and since the power supply is two wire,
there's no ground lead to drain
On Saturday, September 6, 2003, at 05:59 PM, Brandy wrote:
Honey put on some dry socks. I'm sure your mate and cat or dog will
love you all the more for it!
;-)
Brandy
It happens with clean dry bare feet too!
On Saturday, September 6, 2003, at 05:04 AM, Steve Fuller wrote:
with my sweaty socks
On Sunday, September 7, 2003, at 06:33 AM, M.A.R. wrote:
Does anyone use their G4 PowerBook with a Bluetooth phone to get
internet
access? I am soon going to receive my 12 G4 and want to use it with my
mobile phone to get email and suchlike whilst away from a phone socket.
What sort of phone do
On Saturday, September 6, 2003, at 05:04 AM, Steve Fuller wrote:
with my sweaty socks on a ceramic tile floor, I fell a slight
electrical shock when my wrist touches the edge of the frame. The
current is the power supply leakage current, a parasitic capacitive
leakage path across the
On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 05:12 AM, Wayne wrote:
PS: The 12 is made out of a magnesium alloy, not has exciting as
Titanium
but it is said that it does not show scratches as much as the Titanium
does
while being about the same light weight and strength.
Besides the lousy WiFi antenna, my
On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 08:27 AM, Lewin Edwards wrote:
I've had this problem with every PowerBook I've ever owned. With my
Pismo, I get it when my fingers stray too close to any seam in the
housing, where the internal RF shield paint comes close to the outside
world.
If I touch the
On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 09:46 AM, Tekno Liber wrote:
From: Paul Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
my other tiBook gripe is that the painted metal frame scratches.
Just take a look at some of the mods on www.applefritter.com
and it won't bother you!!
So maybe I should tear down my tiBook
On Wednesday, September 3, 2003, at 03:37 PM, Frank P. Eigler wrote:
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Jim Eddy wrote:
My wife is buying a new Powerbook to go with her new teaching job. So
the question is, which one?
Wait a few weeks! Don't buy a new PowerBook now. The new 7457 CPU
should available soon.
I
On Thursday, September 4, 2003, at 07:49 AM, Jim Eddy wrote:
I think we need to make a trip to the Apple Store (2 hrs away in
Detroit) to get a hands on look and feel. Ultimately she couldn't go
wrong with any of them--but which one is nicest, and works best in the
school's system? Based on
On Sunday, August 31, 2003, at 10:49 AM, Kyle Hansen wrote:
The YoYo adapters only break when people are rough with them and the
cord
pulls out from the circular part. If yo treat your stuff that harshly
that
you have gone through 2 in 3 years don't bother getting another one.
Madsonline makes
On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 08:40 PM, tivo wrote:
It sounds like it might be power line interference or interference
from
your monitor. If it's monitor interference, you might try moving the
wires to see if you can reduce it. If it's power supply noise, then
good luck, there's not much you
On Wednesday, August 27, 2003, at 09:40 AM, tivo wrote:
The speakers tend to alternate static buzzing, music on or off
(although I
probably don't hear it when music is playing). I like to keep one pair
of
speakers operating when computing (even without music) for the sounds
that
let me know
At 11:43 PM -0400 8/14/03, Victoria Y. Chow wrote:
hi, i read the thread started by ryan and i'm still having trouble
encrypting my airport card. i have a similar SMC wireless router and both
pc and ibook laptops. my airport software is version 2.1.1 and my
question is:
can i use a simple
At 2:35 PM +0200 8/15/03, Ryan and Amie wrote:
When you enter the password in your Macintosh, put a $ in front of it to
indicate that it is hexadecimal.
With the $ sign in, it is now one character too big (when I enter $ then hex
number into the airport pull down menu).
-Ryan
Do you have
At 7:58 PM -0500 8/7/03, Ryan Coleman wrote:
I don't remember what program I was using but I did some checking in Google and it is
indeed disabled.
I found Temperature Checker on versiontracker.com, and indeed it says the PPC7450
temperature checker is disabled.
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At 6:20 PM -0500 8/6/03, Ryan Coleman wrote:
No, the CPU delivered by Apple has the thermometer shut off.
I seem to remember that the PowerPC has a temperature sensing circuit in the die, and
that is it accessed from special registers in supervisor space. So with the proper
software, it should
At 12:35 AM + 11/1/09, w miller wrote:
I can't find the answer in the archives, so here's the problem:
My Lombard 400, which has been working wonderfully, suddenly decided not to
wake up. Even without the battery and/or the AC power, the green light
flashes. What happened?
I don't know if
At 11:24 AM -0700 8/4/03, Bruce Johnson wrote:
Kyle Lee wrote:
Hello all,
I am using an iBook 300 running Jaguar and would like to know if anyone here has had
any success using VPN? I am attempting to connect to another Mac that is set up to
use VPN, but cannot connect.
I've never tried this,
At 8:42 AM +0200 8/3/03, Laurence TeknoLiber wrote:
When I have amy keyboard connected through my
powered 4-port USB hub (iMac kbd short cable), it doesn't
work the way it does if it's plugged directly into the Mac,
e.g. the power key etc.
Is there an explaination ?
Yes. When the computer is
At 9:40 PM +0200 8/2/03, Ryan and Amie wrote:
Great, could someone help me set up WEP? it is enabled on my router, but I
just dont understand the password thing. Something about putting a $ in
there somewhere?
thanks,
-Ryan
You have to use a hexadecimal password in your access point. I know the
At 5:30 PM -0500 7/31/03, macnifico wrote:
Hi!
My PowerBook Wallstreet has this classic problem. I need to prop up the a/c plug so
it exerts pressure, otherwise the battery won't charge, and even if the Control Strip
shows that the PB is taking its power from the wall, the battery is the one
At 12:08 PM -0400 8/1/03, Lewin Edwards wrote:
Better: Use solder with water-based flux and use a damp cloth to clean it. Most
(all?) modern electronics is assembled with this type of solder, plastic parts aren't
necessarily designed to cope with outgassing of those old rosin-remover solvents
Alex,
OS X is a great OS. Bear with it, you have to climb the learning curve which
fortunately is neither steep nor long. It is so much better than 9, Windows or
Linux!
As for Safari, it is fast and generally works well. Sometimes it has troubles with
certain sites, but every web browser
At 11:09 PM +0100 8/1/03, Mark Ingle wrote:
Perhaps someone who has done this can advise on the difficulty level or whether there
are better take-apart instructions elsewhere. I have gone so far as to upgrade the
SO-DIMM in the lower slot, which wasn't difficult.
The Apple repair manual is
At 10:33 PM +0200 7/31/03, Laurence TeknoLiber wrote:
Hi!
I have a G4 Titanium 550MHz with two 256MB DIMMs.
It gets very hot around the top right hand corner, so
much so that I have a small 12V fan blowing on it to
stop it from getting VERY hot as it has actually crashed
in the past (without
At 10:33 PM -0400 7/26/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I figured something must be mis-seated, so i took the Wallstreet apart, and
reseated everything, uncluding the processor. Now the Wallstreet does nothing.
I'm stumped...any help would be greatly appreciated.
Keep wiggling stuff until you
At 2:42 PM -0400 7/25/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Paul,
I'm probably just not looking in the right place, but I'm poking around Best
Buy's website and I can't find the D-Link access point. Have you got a link to
the appropriate page?
I bought retail in Thousand Oaks, California. They have a
At 12:48 PM -0400 7/26/03, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
You won't be able to use your PLW LS, because it's not a Postscript printer
and Apple hasn't released any driver for non-Postscript printers in OS X.
There are drivers for plenty of non-PostScript printers. All inkjets, as far as I
know, don't
At 9:44 PM -0500 7/23/03, Jeremy Derr wrote:
On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 09:38 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote:
Actually, you didn't have to return the WAP. You would have gotten better
reception with a G card and a B WAP.
My two cents.
actually... 802.11G is much shorter range than 802.11B. typical
At 7:01 PM -0500 7/22/03, Ryan Coleman wrote:
Not so because there are many things we cannot see. Just because you have no
Cell phones, cordless phones, TVs, Radios, etc near the two units doesn't
mean there isn't EMF from something in the way. EMF just destroys RF.
I know you meant EMI. I'm
At 8:07 PM +0100 7/23/03, Roger Shufflebottom wrote:
It's a little odd - it comes with a second USB to concentric DC connector, so one USB
cable goes to the USB port on the housing and the power is drawn from a second USB
port on the computer. I connected it all up and no go. Now, even with just
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