Re: Pismo three beeps?

2004-11-21 Thread Scott Howe
On 11/20/2004 5:03 PM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure about what 3 beeps mean but I would guess a bad processor... -Laurent. A bad processor? Do processors go bad'? I thought they were kind of a work, not work component? I have gotten it running twice, I don't know

Pismo three beeps?

2004-11-20 Thread Scott Howe
Hi folks- I have a friends Pismo here that will not start up. All it does is do the three beep thing then just sits there with the power on. I have to yank the battery to power off. I've swapped the RAM out for RAM that I know works in my Wallstreet and I get the same thing. The RAM that was in

Wallstreet Display

2004-04-18 Thread Scott Howe
Hi- I remember a thread from a few days ago about sleep/display problems on a Wallstreet. At the time, I wasn't having any problems so I didn't pay much attention, but oddly enough, a Wallstreet I just sold to a friend is having the problem now. Was ther any resolution found for this problem? I

Re: Any instructions on disassembling my Titanium screen assembly?

2004-04-09 Thread Scott Howe
Mark, You are in for one hell of a hard time if you plan on replacing that screen yourself. I've done it twice and it's a long laborious job. If you plan on going ahead with it, email me off-list and I'll send you some info. As far as what Apple does, they sometimes (depending on current LCD

Re: Swapping out a DVI TiBook display

2004-03-06 Thread Scott Howe
TiBook Swap out update: The LCD that my client bought on ebay was defective. I will soon be sending out the sellers info to hopefully prevent others from getting burned. I just donĀ¹t have it right now. Other than that, the swap out was successful from a purely technical view. I won't say it was

Re: Swapping out a DVI TiBook display

2004-03-02 Thread Scott Howe
Hi Dan- Thanks for the info! Wow. I'm amazed by that info. Makes me love and respect Apple even more. Even though taking apart that TiBook made me curse it's very existence ;) I came across some instructions my good friend gave me and they recommend using Loc-Tite; which I used to used when I

Re: Swapping out a DVI TiBook display

2004-03-02 Thread Scott Howe
Believe it or not folks, everything went back together fine, and it looks great. However, the display is displaying about half as bright as it should be. Any ideas what might be wrong. I certainly hope I didn't swap out one problem LCD for another. Scott -- G-Books is sponsored by

Swapping out a DVI TiBook display

2004-02-29 Thread Scott Howe
Hi Folks- I need to swap out a friends TiBook display. I've done many swaps on Wallstreets and 190's in the past, but never to a TiBook. Anybody with any experience doing this? How much time, difficulty etc? Also, any hints, how-to's etc...would be appreciated. Thanks! Scott -- G-Books is

Re: Pricing Advice Follow-Up

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Howe
Ahh! Gotcha. I've just been hearing so many different rumors I wasn't sure if something concrete was floating around in this discussion! Thanks! Scott --- Peter Graening [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott Howe writes: --- Peter Graening [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This 1Ghz TiBook

PowerBook 12 Battery

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Howe
Hi All- I just wanted to update those who helped me with my battery issues on my new 12 PB. I DID return it but not to Apple, to Microcenter where I purchased it. They exchanged it with no questions asked. That is Microcenter's policy but I wonder what would of happened if I had sent it back to

12 Speed

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Howe
This has probably already been a topic on here so apologies if this is redundancy in action for you all but I was wondering what thoughts owners of the 12 have concerning it's speed. I have maxed out the RAM in mine and while I'm not DISpleased on it's speed, it's a wee bit slower than I was

Re: 12 Speed

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Howe
--- Matt Peacock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately putting it on Apple's boards got me a threatening email saying if I did it again my ISP would be informed and my IP blocked from registering or posting again. A threatening email??? That is absolutely ridiculous! Who was it from

Re: 12 Speed

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Howe
--- Dennis Reeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I initially found it a bit disturbing hearing that Apple would not permit unhindered discussion of their products. However, on reflection, the list belongs to Apple. Imagine a bulletin board inside an Apple store where consumers can post

My apologies:

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Howe
To Laurent and anyone, Matt included, who I may have offended or inconvenienced with my posts. I was only commenting on something that I perceived as personally repugnant. I was wrong to share my views in this public forum. Regards, Scott Howe __ Do you Yahoo

Re: Pricing Advice Follow-Up

2003-06-05 Thread Scott Howe
--- Peter Graening [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This 1Ghz TiBook may be obsolete come July 14, but at least it will last me as long as my Pismo, I hope. Did I miss something? Whats happening July 14? Scott -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

15 TiBook--- Aluminum

2003-06-03 Thread Scott Howe
Hi Folks- A friend of mine is interested in buying a new TiBook but would like to know if an aluminum model is on the slates to be released, or if Apple plans on sticking with the Titanium. Thanks, Scott Howe __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster

RAM for 12 Powerbook

2003-05-31 Thread Scott Howe
Hi Folks- 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 (2-2-2). Thanks! Scott

Re: PowerBook 12 Battery

2003-05-30 Thread Scott Howe
--- Kyle Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which is the perfect way to deal with a battery that will only partially charge. Apple has been asking people to do this for years. Which is what I did but it didnt fix the problem and thats why I asked what I did. Obviously the solution isn't

PowerBook 12 Battery

2003-05-29 Thread Scott Howe
battery or is this something anyone else has experienced? -Scott Howe __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: PowerBook 12 Battery

2003-05-29 Thread Scott Howe
--- Benoit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have the same pb with mine. as far as i know, it's just a bug that says your battery isn't fully charged (when it actually is). it only happens when you plug the pb in with 93% or more battery life. (do i make myself clear?) try plugging in your