So far the school has kept all their laptops, including the colored iBooks
which they use for mobile computer labs. The majority of students here are
using desktop computers and very few have laptops.
Tom
on 9/8/05 8:44, Dennis B. Swaney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 12:14 AM -0500 9/8/05,
I don't see having a need for floppy disks as being anti Mac, just being
practical using the least expensive way of transporting classroom projects
from school to home for my students.
I have always used Mac's and would never think of going to a PC, but still
find the floppy to be far more
The Joys of Beta Testing a new OS!!
Tom
on 5/9/05 20:47, Nima at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, I have a TiBook... hmmm... Down to about 1 hour... interesting.
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I have had issues with ATM in the past and found that disabling it made the
issues go away.
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From what I can find you had a eMachines M5120 not an Apple product.
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Isn't the PCMCIA slot much slower that USB2 which will slow down the card?
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For the cost of an iPod you could have two external Firewire 60Gb
laptop drives that are the same size as the iPod but hold more data.
Tom
On Wednesday, January 26, 2005, at 07:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Amber -
I saw a reply to your reply - but I didn't see your reply to
meclear as
I have a similar problem as I have not been able to post to the list for
months, but still get everyone else in my e=mail.
on 1/11/05 10:17, kochkodin at kochkodin@verizon.net wrote:
Sorry for the post but I have tried to send a few replies to the group
earlier this am and nothing has
Possibly the lack of deodorant and not the garlic is why the vampires don't
bother you.
on 12/2/04 16:18, Daniel De L'eau at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, I've known that for 20 years. That's why I don't use deoderant.
I eat lots of garlic, too. Haven't seen a vampire in years.
Did
None of this makes any difference to those of us that do not have a PCI slot
in our laptops, which makes the non extreme Airport cards the only option.
Tom
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If you send any computer back to Apple for any work, it should go back just
as you got it RAM wise to avoid that issue with them.
Tom
I think placing the blame on the RAM chip sounds like a bunch of hooey
to me. The RAM has been in there for months and I've never had a
problem with Crucial
Not true! It is just that at least for Iomega, they don't have any support
for an OS higher than 8.6 and therefore 9.2 will not see the burner.
Tom
on 8/21/04 4:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If that's the case, then I'd guess you are using an outdated version of
What if you removed the magnet that tells the laptop to go to sleep?
Tom
Good suggestion but if he closes the lid, I don't think that will help. I
don't know of any way to keep the computer running when closing the lid.
Some will continue working if you have connected an external monitor and
My daughters Tangareen iBook 300 sees her Iomega drive just fine, but only
in 8.6. When I updated to 9.2 the iBook could no longer see the burner.
Tom
on 8/20/04 21:28, Jim Katz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anybody had luck with a CD burner or an external HD for an original
Clamshell iBook?
Did you try burning in Toast without the patch? My Matshita 330 that I used
for replacement in my Pismo went flawlessly and burning with Toast was
supported as soon as I put it in the expansion bay to replace my old drive.
I replaced my Superdrive (DVR-104) in my desktop with a Pioneer DVR-108
Of the three, Pismo. Lombard and Wallstreet the Pismo is the better choice
if you can live without the SCSI and Serial connection, although there are
adapters that will allow those connections on the Pismo alos.
Tom
have you considered the wallstreet ! as then you can keep the serial
I purchased a iBook 12 G3 and left it the way it was set up from the
previous owner, just adding my own software. Last night when I booted to
OSX, it had reset the dock and eliminated my new software from the dock,
even though it remained installed on the iBook. It also reset everything to
the old
If I remember correctly, when I did this on my Pismo, the mirroring was
there all along, just off the the right of the screen and I had to pull that
screen into view with the arrow (hand). I watched a DVD that way, but after
that I just used my regular DVD player and never used the feature again.
I use the mobile CoolPad instead, as it takes up almost no space in my bag
and it works great for keeping my Pismo and 12 iBook cool.
Tom
on 8/14/04 12:58 AM, larry Zasitko at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a 12 Powerbook and at the moment it is sitting around 65c or
150f so pretty warm.
I find that the majority of people that feel this way have never used a Mac
and are listening to PC propaganda. I know many people with both Mac's and
PC's and PC's are by far more trouble prone that Mac's are.
In my two High School Computer Labs, the Mac lab just runs on its own and
the PC lab
KlearScreen takes the oil off the screen (I try to wash my hands before
using my laptop, which helps quite a bit) which is transferred from the
keys. It also does a great job of cleaning up the outside of my Pismo, but I
have not idea if it would have any useful effect on an AlBook.
Tom
Could
How did you get to that page as their first page does not have that option
at all?
Tom
It seems that their site is a little confusing or they have different
models.
Check:
http://www.laptops-battery.com/catalog/product_info.php/manufacturers_id/3/
products_id/6295
or the TinyURL
I have a Newer battery from OWC and it will hold a 3+ hour charge in real
world work on my Pismo, and just under 5 hours with extensive power saving.
I am looking for a battery for my iBook G3 12 for a reasonable price and
would welcome any advice.
Tom
The real premium batteries these days
I now see that they have different capacities in the batteries they sell and
that accounts for the prices.
Tom
It seems that their site is a little confusing or they have different
models.
Check:
http://www.laptops-battery.com/catalog/product_info.php/manufacturers_id/3/
products_id/6295
I have both (Got a deal on TT at MacWorld) and really only use DW. I did run
through all the options in TT when I first got it, but then really never
used it again. DW on the other hand is very handy, does what it claims and
does it very well.
Tom
DW is a one-trick pony but it does that one
You can't possibly spread them to anyone else unless you physically include
the virus infested attachment when you send you email to a windows machine.
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Get a USB Lexar GS-UFD-20SA-TP card reader, which reads all types of cards
and you will be set.
Tom
I do not want to buy a new camera. There must be a way to get those
images to the laptop - which accepts PCMIA cards Type I and II.
Card adapter?
Card reader?
What should I be looking
I just took the 512 chip out of my Pismo I am planning on selling and went
to put it in my 12 iBook and to my surprise, the slot isn't long enough to
hold the chip. Do I have to get a special chip just made for the iBook?
Tom
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I just purchased a iBook 600 G3 and was wondering if it will accept a
regular Airport card and if Pismo RAM will work in it?
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Thanks, that helped.
Tom
On Monday, August 2, 2004, at 05:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 8/2/2004 5:32:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Thomas
Ethen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just purchased a iBook 600 G3 and was wondering if it will accept a
regular Airport card and if Pismo
You obviously don't have an HMO for health insurance.
Tom
What country are you from where rich people get a different level of
health care than poor people?
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What don't you get with the iBook G4/800 12.1in that you do get with the
PowerBook G4/1GHz 12.1in other than the speed difference?
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I am looking for a 12 iBook 600/700/800 with a CD/DVD drive and would like
to know what the going price for this setup is right now. I only need it for
traveling and have no interest in one of the new faster models.
Thanks
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If you are traveling light, a PCMCIA compact flash card reader takes up no
space and works far faster that USB.
Tom
Of course there are many uses for PC cards but does the average user really
need them today? Looking around campus (instructors, students, and
university owned) the biggest use
The reason that you didn't know it, it that the statement isn't true! The
Pismo does have an Airport Slot.
Tom
on 6/17/04 12:12, Frank P. Eigler at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Steve Fuller wrote:
Just to clarify something I've seen in this thread, an Airport card is
a
You can put a PCI card in your 8600 that will hold a wireless card.
Tom
on 6/15/04 14:16, Wayne at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about a USB wireless device for the other machine?
Thanks Tim:
The 8600 does not have USB, although I could add a USB pci card. I would
prefer to use a pci
If you were concerned with quality you wouldn't be using a minidisk in the
first place. I have done this type of transfer with my Sony minidisk and the
difference in quality is minimal from the original minidisk.
Tom
on 6/2/04 11:51, Run Vzel at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Because that's not
Why can't you use the headphone jack on the Minidisk and run the sound into
your Mac through a program like Coaster, which will convert it back to
digital, which can then be saved to CD?
Tom
on 6/1/04 0:40, Kristin Dewey at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With regard to a cheap pc for misc. non-mac
I have two, a Lexar and a Sandisk and I can't see the difference between
them.
Tom
on 5/18/04 17:48, Timothy J. Luoma at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone used a Compact Flash card reader that fits in the PC Card Slot
of a Powerbook?
Can anyone recommend one to use (or avoid, for that
About twice as fast, but not near as fast am my Firewire reader.
Tom
on 5/18/04 18:50, Timothy J. Luoma at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 18 May 2004 18:50:57 -0500, Thomas Ethen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have two, a Lexar and a Sandisk and I can't see the difference between
them
That would be the 3400, not the Wallstreet!
Tom
Which is the original PowerBook G3 Series?
Wallstreet
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Is the drive a direct replacement for the older SuperDrives, such as a
Pioneer 104?
Tom
on 5/16/04 15:32, James Sanderson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If your in the market and have some dinero, go to easybuy.com. They
have the latest Pioneer 107, a superdrive, for under $100 and free
Mine works best if I unplug my 2.4 Ghz phones, as the seem to really
interfere with the performance of my ABS.
Tom
on 5/12/04 12:53, PaulKurtz III at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yep, that's it.
You could try changing the channel to the other end, like a 1,2, or 3. This
will move the
I replaced the key on my daughters Clamshell iBook which has the scissors
mechanism and it was an interesting experience getting the new key back on.
It would have been even more difficult if the keys had not been translucent
so I could see what I was doing.
You have to slide the front part of
I second that idea, as the iMic gives a much cleaner signal.
Tom
on 5/11/04 11:41, Tony Coult at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had this problem and solved it by buying a Griffin iMic, which uses
USB. Tony
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On the card inside the ABS there is a small plug on the end, which if
removed will show a connector for an external antenna such as the one inside
a PowerBook. You can purchase the connector that goes from the card which
has a connector for a CB antenna on the other end(I got one on ebay quite a
I don't remember the exact address where I got the information, but I may
have it on my desktop, which I will check when I get home. Here is a ABS
with external antenna for sale on ebay, which may lead you to the source for
the antenna itself.
Here is one for around $83:
http://www.mysimon.com/Dr_Bott_ExtendAIR_Omni_antenna/4014-3266_8-30138049.h
tml?tag=lstq=
Here is the new and improved model for $138:
http://mac-pro.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PRODProduct_Code=airdirect
Category_Code=NT
Tom
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Check the frequency of your portable phones!
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I find this quest for cheap solutions to be kind of strange, considering you
have hundreds if not thousands of dollars in your computer and you don't
want to use the product made for cleaning you screen because of a minimal
amount of money.
Hoodwipes cost me $1.05 each and I use them only about
That won't help either, as I have a e-mail address that I have never sent an
e-mail from and I still get tons of spam each day. Go figure!
Tom
Actually, that won't get rid of these annoyances unless you never use
the new email address or tell anyone about it (so it never winds up in
the
Cute! You could fold it also.
Tom
Is it feasible to put the logic board of an iBook G4 14 into an ice
iBook 12 dual USB.
After working into a few PowerBook models and seeing how tight the space is
in a laptop, I would imagine you would have to bend the board a little bit,
or maybe cut a
The iBook 500 has a slow bus and seems slower than my Pismo 400 in almost
every way.
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That is a 66 Mhz bus for the iBook 500 and a 100 Mhz bus for the Pismo/
66/84 Mhz for the Lombard.
Tom
on 4/13/04 23:24, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The iBook 500 has a slow bus and seems slower than my Pismo 400 in almost
every way.
Tom
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Leave it in overnight and see if it takes a charge!
Tom
I received it today and installed into a Tangerine iBook running OS
9.2.2 and No Charge. So I put into my Indigo iBook running OS X 10.2 8
and I get the Red X after about 60 seconds.
Is there a trick, a reset or a workaround before I
What programs do I need to use to edit audio files and then save them back
as an AIFF or MP3 file?
Tom
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They are only obligated to fix it and that doesn't mean you get a new part
if they can fix the old one.
Tom
sure it was
under warranty but i was expecting a new part. sorry to rant, i just
got to wondering today...
Cheers!
Jason
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I am trying to burn a DVD with Toast 6 and it keeps telling me that I don't
have enough space on this disk and that I need 4.5 Gigs more, but I am
getting my files from a 120 Gig HD and the DVD is only an hour long.
How do I get it to read the 120 Gig external Firewire drive instead of
looking at
I can get over 4.5 hours out of mine also, but I was talking about accessing
the HD and CD drive as I would normally while working on Photographs and Web
Pages.
Tom
on 3/25/04 17:47, Nolen Scaife at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow. Mine runs about 5 hours, actual time. 400MHz, 1gb RAM, 7200RPM
I get about three hours from mine, two running a DVD!
Tom
on 3/24/04 22:41, Sam at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone buy the Newertech 6600mAh Battery for Pismo? Does it seem like it
lasts longer than an OEM? Would you say it's worth the money?
-Sam
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That is on a G3/500 with a Gig of RAM. I get about half an hour more with my
G3/400 with 768 Megs of RAM.
Tom
on 3/24/04 22:47, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I get about three hours from mine, two running a DVD!
Tom
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I would guess that most people on this list at least, are upgrading their
DVD modules and keeping them with one of those listed in the archives. That
is why they are so hard to come by now.
Tom
on 3/19/04 1:37, raoul reyes at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a couple of years back (search archives, i
I want to know how to make a disk image that will show up when I burn a CD
that will show up like commercial CD's do instead of just the generic CD
image that I get now. I am using Toast 5.2 and 6.
Tom
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Since you already seem to have an extra WaveLAN card, why don't you install
it in the PCMCIA port in your Pismo and see if that helps, which will either
pinpoint the problem with your internal antenna, or eliminate it?
Tom
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I thought that since the WaveLAN card comes in the ABS that you didn't need
any additional software to use it. I put a Compac PCMCIA card in a friends
Pismo and it worked just fine without any extra software.
Tom
I tried it in OS X but forgot that I needed drivers and I also forgot I
could
Here is one on ebay:
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Tom
on 2/27/04 11:03, Michael Breslin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looking to buy a replacement as I fried my current.
Thanks,
MB!
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portion of any banned word while accessing the internet. That makes it
pretty entertaining, considering the name of the school is one of those
words.
Tom
on 2/27/04 12:09, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The
I have all of my computers partitioned onto two sections, one with OSX and
one with OS 9.2.2. That way I can boot to either X or 9 and avoid the slow
processing in Classic, since 9 runs much faster on my computers.
Tom
It's not necessary to partition the drive; I keep both Classic and OS X
on
Get Toast 6! It doesn't get much easier than that.
Tom
Can someone point me towards a simple procedure or write-up about how
to copy CDs using a Mac like this one with an internal CD writer and
Panzer.
M
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I have a DVD that I burned myself and need a copy of it, and I no longer
have the DV source that I burned it from. Can I make a direct copy of my DVD
somehow?
Tom
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Here is one for $17 USB 2.0!
http://pcmicrostore.com/PartDetail.aspx?q=c:36232;p:10500973
Tom
on 2/15/04 12:25, tivo at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, I'd thought of this, but figured that the shop could transfer in half
an hour (maybe!), and a case would be perhaps double (?) this cost.
I have five USB 1.0 drive enclosures (all left over's from upgrades) that I
use all the time with my Pismo's, my G/4 977, my G/4 9600 and my 8600 and
they all work flawlessly, but I had to install an extension that came with
the drives for them to work reliably. These are really inexpensive
Just what is the advantage, if any in purchasing an Airport Base Station
instead of the far less expensive wireless routers that are available for
PC's?
Tom
You could probably save some money. I have a fairly wireless
household (Powerbook 800, Airport card in a G4 PPC and a Windows
box). I
The parent issue doesn't make any sense, as then almost everyone would
qualify for an educational discount.
Tom
on 1/21/04 8:00, Kochkodin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also...If you ask as a parent...you will qualify...I did it as a parent
for an elem student and did it last year as a school
Here is one on ebay for $18!
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on 1/20/04 3:17, chueewowee at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My floppy drive died. It froze, and jammed. Then made the computer srash
(in OS 9). It sarted working once. Then failed again
Toast 6 does a direct DVD burn if you just want a straight through copy
without any editing, but you still need to convert the analog signal to
digital.
Tom
In my somewhat limited knowledge in this, you will need a DV bridge to
connect your VCR to your Titanium because as far as I know, there
The one that works is:
Fujitsu MHL2300AT 30 GB
The one that does not:
Fujitsu MHL2300AT 30 GB
Tom
on 12/18/03 16:48, Mikael Byström at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thomas, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Why would my 500Mhz Pismo not be able to process video from my Sony digital
cam corder without
That is why I am asking you guys, because in system profiler they come up as
both the same HD, both in a Pismo, one a 400Mhz and one a 500Mhz and the
500Mhz does the stalling.
Tom
Huh? How do you tell the difference? Even the model number is the same!
-Laurent.
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The only difference I can see is the driver version and the one that does
not work has a newer driver.
The one that works is:
Fujitsu MHL2300AT 30 GB
Driver Version 3.2.8
Revision Number 3022
Serial Number 01021077
VM On
The one
I was under the impression that iceBooks were fairly difficult to work on,
unlike the Pismo. How about that Kyle, true or not?
Tom
A: Gee, I have a powerbook 180, wallstreet, lombard, and 550
ti-book.They are all turned on right now.Although refurb'ed
ibook's are going really cheap
The 500 iceBooks had a very slow bus and therefore don't sell for much over
$500, but then you can get faster iceBooks for around the $700 mark. I would
scrap the slower model and look for a deal on a faster one.
Tom
Getting back on topic ...
Now, here is a dilemma that I face. I have an
A quick question about iMovie and a Pismo!
Why would my 500Mhz Pismo not be able to process video from my Sony digital
cam corder without stalling, but my 400Mhz Pismo processes it just fine? It
seems to work just the same in both 10 and 9.2 using iMovie 2. Both HD's are
4200rpm drives.
Tom
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I had a Piranha drive and after almost a year of dealing with them I finally
tossed it, as it was so unreliable that it was not worth messing with.
Piranha was of absolutely no help at all during a year of basically one way
communication with them-I communicated, they failed to respond most of the
Some cameras are not supported by iMovie and don't show up!
Tom
on 11/19/03 10:01 AM, Jacob Saariaho at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This can't be entirely true. I use iMovie 2 on my Lombard 333 (No
FireWire) and connect to my Canon DV Cam using a FireWire Card.
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I have both 10.2 and 9.2 on my 977 G4 and both seem to run just fine, but
when I let the G4 go into sleep mode in 10, nothing will wake it from sleep
and I have to do a hard start to get it running again. Any ideas?
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I have a question for the list about switching processors in a Pismo. I have
acquired a 500MHZ G3 processor and want to exchange it for the 400MHZ
processor I now have in my Pismo. Is it a simple exchange, or do I have to
something other than just switching them?
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I use the Traveler' Coolpad and it works very well and is extremely
portable, so you can take it with you in your laptop case.
Tom
on 10/13/03 9:29 PM, Mitch Hogg at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My wife and I use Podium CoolPads for our respective Books (an icebook and a
Wallstreet, both of which
Exactly! Always stay one step behind unless you enjoy working out problems
with any new OS.
Tom
Come on, guys, don't be so nitpicky. You all know that the first releases of
almost any piece of software almost always have quirks and problems, that's
not rocket science.
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it in the last two years and I have two of them.
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I just think that, overall, the design of the Yo-Yo was flawed, IMO. If
you've had good luck with yours, that's great! But, I still think the design
was flawed.
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on 6/26/03 16:01, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone on the list have an Apple Key (left of shift key) for a
Clamshell iBook sitting around I could purchase, as my daughter seems to
have broken the clips
I had the same problem with my Pismo on one of the many times I had the
keyboard off and could not see anything wrong with the way it was put back
on the Laptop. After quite a few tries, it suddenly fit perfectly, so there
was some obstruction somewhere that was causing the problem, and I would
Nothing I have runs as well in Classic as it does in 9, which is why I need
both on my Mac's.
Tom
on 9/16/03 13:39, David M. Ensteness at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doesn't it run in Classic?
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G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...
Small Dog Electronics
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2752831635category=25436
Do I have to do everything for you?
Tom
on 9/15/03 23:34, Mitch Hogg at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Awfully strange-looking USB connector, Tom.
On 9/16/03 12:08 AM, Thomas Ethen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http
I don't think that SCSSI drives can be put in Firewire cases.
Tom
The 3.5 drive I'm talking about is the one that came with the Apple
2 GS. Sorry for not being precise. I assume I can still buy an
external firewire enclosure for it?
Thanks
Demetrius
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I thought that a colored iBook keyboard would fit a Lombard.
Tom
I'm afraid that the only keyboard that will work in a Lombard is... a
Lombard keyboard. No other keyboard from any other PowerBook will work.
You can always use an external USB keyboard, if you're really cheap!
-Laurent.
I had both of my Yo-Yo adapters replaced by Apple and have had no problems
with the new ones at all. I also do not wind up the cord and just put them
away like you would any other item with a long cord, as it looked to me like
the winding caused quite a bit of stress on the cord where it met the
In my opinion the 1 Gig of memory is the best upgrade, followed by the 5400
RPM HD, so if money is an issue, get the memory first.
Tom
on 9/4/03 10:37 AM, Eugene Lee at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 08:23:15AM -0700, Vic Duong wrote:
:
: Hello everyone, I was just
According to my tech manual, the Claimshell iBook has no backup battery and
is a bear to take apart.
Tom
on 8/25/03 11:21 PM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
on 25/08/03 23:05, Ken at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Picked up a Blueberry clamshell with yo-yo today (for $20 it seemed
This guy has quite a few for sale, but they are not cheap!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2749274205category=25437
Tom
on 8/25/03 11:25 PM, Gary D. Adams at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This iBook does not have a PRAM battery. I think it uses a capacitor
that's good for a very
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