Re: iBook as Desktop

2006-02-16 Thread dan_A
al keyboard since my need for an extended keyboard with foreign alphabet capacity is taken care of by an older desktop machine for those rare times. -- dan_A -- === Out of the darkest reaches of NYC -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and

Re: Wifi antenna

2006-01-26 Thread dan_A
router. I could not get a signal anymore in certain parts of the house, but his came through strong enough for me to accidentally lock on. He had no security and a slow cable service. Fortunately I still had my older Belkin 54g. Creating an AP on that solved the problem. I also got him to se

Re: Cleaning wipes for PB

2005-12-19 Thread dan_A
On Dec 19, 2005, at 5:20 PM, dan_A wrote: On Dec 19, 2005, at 5:11 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: But aren't Bacterian Camels microscopic? Yersinia? (this is devolving into a Gary Larsen cartoon...) -- Ha ha ha... yers your right Pestis. You just plague me. But I have a very small s

Re: Cleaning wipes for PB

2005-12-19 Thread dan_A
On Dec 19, 2005, at 5:11 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: But aren't Bacterian Camels microscopic? Yersinia? (this is devolving into a Gary Larsen cartoon...) -- Ha ha ha... yers your right Pestis. You just plague me. But I have a very small screen and it's okay. dan_A Out of t

Re: Cleaning wipes for PB

2005-12-19 Thread dan_A
literally seeing the dust fall. What I use, and you can too, is a fresh Bacterian Camel tail. Just go outside and cut one off. You have to carefully shake out the sand and remove the flies before using. It's really great. Lasts a long time, several months and is free. dan_A -- G-

Re: Macs and eBay

2005-12-04 Thread dan_A
elsewhere. You mentioned that you have a keyboard problem. Someone suggested that you try another keyboard and another mentioned all the settings to check. Sounds like good advice. Wish you luck. dan_A Out of the darkest reaches of NYC -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.

Re: unwanted network

2005-11-24 Thread dan_A
e. Look in the manual for your base station, and find how to rename it and the SSID that it broadcasts to clients. More than likely, you both have the same SSID and your powerbook is trying to connect to it's usual one, it's just finding his by mistake. Thanks Bruce, I will do th

unwanted network

2005-11-24 Thread dan_A
rk (I don't know him yet) is to some how prevent it from being picked up or being accepted by my PB. Sorry for the length of this. Can anyone tell me how to prevent picking that network up? dan_A Out of the darkest reaches of NYC -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/&

Re: opening thoughs

2005-11-15 Thread dan_A
arddrive/ pbtihd/high.html> dan_A Out of the darkest reaches of NYC -- 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! |

T-book has to be forced to shut down...

2005-10-19 Thread dan_A
en typing eject cd reset-nvram reset-all. Leaving out eject cd command line, would the rest of the commands possibly clear the problem or is the solution more likely by removing the keyboard and hitting the reset the pmu button? TIA. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://l

Re: AVI files

2005-09-20 Thread dan_A
I've tried, gives you full screen playback if you want it... and of course, opens MPG files. dan_A Out of the darkest reaches of NYC -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

Re: How to stop iPhoto from auto importing

2005-08-29 Thread dan_A
On Aug 28, 2005, at 10:52 PM, Jim Dynes wrote: I found thin on Apple's knowledge base. It will let you choose another app for your camera: Good thing to know. I'm satisfied with the default set up but I sure didn't realize that the capture app was the one to change the setup. I've bee

Re: Do I need additional software to run a 22" Cinema Display ADC

2005-08-01 Thread dan_A
On Aug 1, 2005, at 12:31 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: No, running the calibration stuff in the Monitors preferences pane should deal with that. Thank you Bruce. I'm using the monitor now and it's fantastic. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> a

Do I need additional software to run a 22" Cinema Display ADC

2005-08-01 Thread dan_A
is software in the Apple Archives. Does anyone know the name of the software or if it is still necessary in Tiger? Thanks for your help. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check ou

Re: I need a Ti book to Cinema Display ADC adapter...

2005-07-29 Thread dan_A
reputation that I'm going to enjoy creating paintings and other graphics on it... and going back to two monitors again... a great luxury. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Che

Re: I need a Ti book to Cinema Display ADC adapter...

2005-07-29 Thread dan_A
info above, as well as the Apple part, which is about the same price... and which I just bought. It's worth it to me to have this high quality display at a great price. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.small

I need a Ti book to Cinema Display ADC adapter...

2005-07-29 Thread dan_A
nnection and can you tell me what part would work. Thanks for your time and help. C dan_A -- 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

Can't restart

2005-07-05 Thread dan_A
if became unseated but it doesn't seem likely since I've been running well for some time and never dropped or jarred the machine. I would appreciate help on what you think might be happening and if this machine has a key sequence for resetting the PRAM or if that might even sound

Corrupt NVRAM?

2005-06-13 Thread dan_A
s indicate corrupted NVRAM. The fact that it no longer completes a shutdown is what makes me think so. The battery may still have some ability to recharge if I reset the PMU. Anyone have any thoughts on this? Thanks for your thoughts. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.

Re: IPOD

2005-06-11 Thread dan_A
On Jun 11, 2005, at 6:41 PM, Jim Dynes wrote: Hi Dan, I haven't heard from you in a while. I guess your getting ready for the big move. A guy on the itunes list says to just dis-mount it so I am going to give that a try. Thanks Jim Jim- I replied about 15 minutes ago. I even saw my r

Re: IPOD

2005-06-11 Thread dan_A
On Jun 11, 2005, at 6:13 PM, Jim Dynes wrote: Hi all, I just bought a 20 gig Ipod and it updated as soon as I plugged it in & Itunes says that the update is complete but the ipod says do not dis-connect. It has been doing this for hours. What is it doing & when can I use it? Hi- sorry

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread dan_A
On Jun 6, 2005, at 11:23 AM, Clark Martin wrote: At 10:48 AM -0400 6/6/05, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Okay guys, you were right on. Have Tiger installed and Target Disk Mode worked perfectly. Thanks for your help again. dan_A a very happy camper. -- G-Books is sponsored by <h

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread dan_A
n the installer should see it as an external drive and you should be able to proceed with the installation. Fabulous! Thank you very much. I will give this a try later... and hopefully whoop about a successful install to the list. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.c

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread dan_A
what you meant. Thanks to both you and Joseph for responding so fast. dan_A -- 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!

Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread dan_A
s superdrive, onto the 12"s mounted drive? Or is there another way that I'm just not seeing. I have the books networked via a wireless router. Can it be done via the network? Thanks for your help. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> a

Re: Quicktime Security Issue

2005-06-03 Thread dan_A
s.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=301714>. This insures that it is all "kept together" and seen as a completer line. Thanks for the security message. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbishe

Re: Printer / all-in-one recommendations...

2005-05-14 Thread dan_A
attachment. If you choose a free number it will be an out of town area code. I can live with that. You can also, for a small monthly fee get an 800 number which is what I had in the last business I ran. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Elect

Re: Why am I getting this?

2005-05-05 Thread dan_A
s the possibility of changed settings on your computer. dan_A -- 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 Lo

Re: jbidwatcher was WiFi list+another?r2 On Apr 12, 2005, at 10:13 AM, Kristina Rost wrote: dan_A did the download for jbidwatcher...but I do not have a program on my machine that will open it... Kristina Again, didn't realize that you weren't using OSX. It's for X only... sorry. dan_A

2005-04-12 Thread dan_A
Wow! Now that's a subject line. On Apr 12, 2005, at 10:41 AM, dan_A wrote: On Apr 12, 2005, at 10:13 AM, Kristina Rost wrote: dan_A did the download for jbidwatcher...but I do not have a program on my machine that will open it... Kristina Again, didn't realize that you weren't

Re: jbidwatcher was WiFi list+another?r2 On Apr 12, 2005, at 10:13 AM, Kristina Rost wrote: dan_A did the download for jbidwatcher...but I do not have a program on my machine that will open it... Kristina Again, didn't realize that you weren't using OSX. It's for X only... sorry. dan_A

2005-04-12 Thread dan_A
On Apr 12, 2005, at 10:13 AM, Kristina Rost wrote: dan_A did the download for jbidwatcher...but I do not have a program on my machine that will open it... Kristina Again, didn't realize that you weren't using OSX. It's for X only... sorry. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <ht

Re: WiFi list+another?r2

2005-04-12 Thread dan_A
l. Make sure that the *Outgoing mail (SMTP) server* has the correct info... the same that you set up in your Internet control panel in system control panels. And at the top of that same panel make sure that *incoming mail server* is correctly set. This should enable your sending emails from

Re: WiFi list+another?r2

2005-04-10 Thread dan_A
27;re running. Are you running OS 9.x or older? Are you using a version of Netscape Navigator? Are talking about sending web mail from a Netscape page? dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbi

Re: Signal boost for APXT, besides APXP

2005-04-01 Thread dan_A
includes AirPort Base Stations AND the AirPort Express. SOFTWARE is the AirPort (802.11b) and AirPort Extreme (802.11g) from Apple So an AEBS & APEX both use AEXT, but an ABS(G) or ABS(E) cannot use AEXT, but do use AP. Hee hee! dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.co

Re: re home net

2005-03-30 Thread dan_A
f you have the one without, it should just be a switch and maybe we can figure it out. If it is the router variety, I think that would be your problem. You would have to substitute a hub. Each router supplying its own address might be your problem. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: home net

2005-03-30 Thread dan_A
this helps. I have a cable modem and use a Belkin wireless router for connecting 2 wireless pb's, 2 cabled desktop towers, another pb via cable and a laser printer. All can go on line from one IP via the router. The Belkin works fine with both the Airport and Airport Extreme cards. dan_

Re: Receiving faxes

2005-03-27 Thread dan_A
nal fax machine will be effectively sending you an email with a fax attachment which you can acccess while you're online. I think that the link is: <http://efax.com> -- dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.c

Re: anyone familiar with this problem/recommend repairer city of Chicago?

2005-03-16 Thread dan_A
Try this. They did a great job on my Ti-book and all by fast mail. <http://www.macresq.com/> dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | &am

Re: Touchup paint for the Ti-book

2005-01-05 Thread dan_A
e of the machine has a rough, > > blistered surface. Has anyone tried sanding it down (lightly with a > > very fine grit) being careful of course, not to get dust between the > > keys? And is the paint any good? I already made the purchase but I > > guess that one of my daugh

Touchup paint for the Ti-book

2005-01-04 Thread dan_A
surface. Has anyone tried sanding it down (lightly with a very fine grit) being careful of course, not to get dust between the keys? And is the paint any good? I already made the purchase but I guess that one of my daughters could paint her toe nails with it. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Apple menu additions

2005-01-04 Thread dan_A
inch away is my script > menu, both of which have the same icon, but very different contents. > Good going Andrew! Sounds like a great idea and I'm going to try it out. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.s

Re: New 10.3.6 Security Update

2004-12-04 Thread dan_A
o the iPod update...I have the 3rd(?)generation one..the 30 gig scroll wheel unit..bought 7/03...Do I need to get that also? Likewise the iCal thingy Regards and TIA, Mike K I installed all of the above on 2 books: 15" 800 Ti book and a 12" 857 Al book. No apparent problems. dan_

Re: A completely different iPod question (OT)

2004-11-18 Thread dan_A
On Nov 18, 2004, at 7:31 AM, michael Vogt wrote: It wont bother iTunes on the Laptop just the iPod Michael & Sharon Vogt <>< On Nov 18, 2004, at 5:26 AM, dan_A wrote: Okay, thanks to everybody's help I was able to wipe out the iPod files with iTunes while I uploaded some of the

Re: A completely different iPod question (OT)

2004-11-18 Thread dan_A
my iTunes file. dan_A -- 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/sup

A completely different iPod question (OT)

2004-11-18 Thread dan_A
wrong. Thanks in advance for any help. dan_A -- 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://low

Re: Disk maintenence tools

2004-11-01 Thread dan_A
On Nov 1, 2004, at 5:28 AM, E. Moorhead wrote: The attempted comparison of TTPro with DW does NOT Compute, so-to-speak. It would be as to compare the Sky with a Thought. Great information, e. Thanks for that and the link. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/&g

Re: Disk maintenence tools

2004-10-30 Thread dan_A
the type of fix it does. It has recovered a zonked drive many times for me... I love it. PS- I'm not affiliated with Alsoft, the maker of DiskWarrior. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives |

Re: booting questions

2004-10-24 Thread dan_A
our start button and hold down the shift/option/command keys until you see a startup disk. This should force the computer to utilize the "next" drive instead of the CD. I hope this helps. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicsht

Re: TiBook 667 ID and wifi reception

2004-10-18 Thread dan_A
spectively. I live in a duplex apt with 6" concrete floors and cinder block walls. I can take these books to any part of the house, upstairs or downstairs and I have all the arcs showing full reception. I'm using a Belkin wireless router as the transmitter and everything has been fu

Re: Command key

2004-09-28 Thread dan_A
I guess. Now where's the Any key? I've been using the Mac since the Classic and SE/30 days, the eighties, and have heard the command key often called the "apple" key for the obvious apple drawn on it. Never heard of the clover key. Sorry to extend this thread. dan_A --

airport extreme card incompatability?

2004-09-22 Thread dan_A
lder base station- not the extreme? The Extreme card should be backwards compatable, I hope. %$#$#@@! dan_A -- 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: L2 cache not used with Panther???

2004-09-14 Thread dan_A
On Sep 14, 2004, at 10:59 AM, dan_A wrote: >... because Panther does not utilize the L2 cache... I have an "old world machine" that uses a hack to run 10.3.5. The L2 cache is shut down to permit the startup. Once the machine is running I use "CPU director" to enable the L2

Re: L2 cache not used with Panther???

2004-09-14 Thread dan_A
he, at least in my case. I think that if it didn't need it then my machine would not be able to utilize it. The speed difference is quite obvious. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished

Re: L2 cache not used with Panther???

2004-09-13 Thread dan_A
into Panther. So the answer is yes, it runs in Panther. dan_A -- 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 Lo

Re: Fonts in Mac OS X ???

2004-08-25 Thread dan_A
ney. I keep a folder of these fonts on a separate partition and FontReserve can access them there through aliases that the app can create or build its own font folder with the actual fonts. It is doable and I hope this helps. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Sm

Keyboard usage question

2004-06-28 Thread dan_A
o all the alternate characters assigned to the keys? dan_A -- 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: This look like a good deal?

2004-06-15 Thread dan_A
cheers, bob How about this from OWC? 160GB OWC Neptune 7200RPM FireWire Solution w/2MB Buffer. Includes FireWire Cable, Intech SpeedTools utility, & Dantz Retrospect Express. New with 1yr Warranty. $154.99 Sub-Total: $154.99 dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.co

Re: Dan's post with the very long subject line...

2004-05-16 Thread dan_A
e room and-command V. I repeat- AARGH. I hate when I'm sloppy. Sorry all. But thanks for the recognition of an achievement. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Re: Help, a CD was swallowed On May 15, 2004, at 8:12 PM, Bob wrote: You didn't say what OS you're using. But there are several options to try. Let me give you 3 OS X methods that other list-members may not suggest. Hi Bob and Jeff- Bob this is good info and I'm storing it. Thanks for taking the time. I'm using 10.3.3, sorry for leaving that out. Yesterday I had tried to eject going thru several warm reboots thinking that the the OS "thought" that a file was still open. When I wasn't successful I thought the slot might have gotten warped from all the heat generated and needed to cool down, to contract. Just before I got your OS X methods I did a shut down, waited for a while then restarted with the eject key held down and out it came. Whew! Thanks to you and all the others that responded.

2004-05-15 Thread dan_A
cool down, to contract. Just before I got your OS X methods I did a shut down, waited for a while then restarted with the eject key held down and out it came. Whew! Thanks to you and all the others that responded. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small D

Help, a CD was swallowed

2004-05-15 Thread dan_A
solution besides using a band saw? Thanks for your help. dan_A -- 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

Re: Photoshop 7.0/ Illustrator 10.0

2004-04-13 Thread dan_A
I 8.0 works perfectly as well. dan_A -- 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: Mail confirmation.

2004-04-06 Thread dan_A
ion. It won't come back if miss addressed and the address is some-ones actual address, though they might get in touch with you about it. If your email can't be delivered, it will come back. If it doesn't return then someone got it. It's their privilege and choice to open it o

Re: laptop comparison?

2004-03-26 Thread dan_A
ngine that it supports, which Photoshop 7. This will really give you a speed boost in that program. dan_A -- 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: 9.2

2004-03-24 Thread dan_A
newer one. I bought my Tbook from someone who only had Panther installed and i had to wipe out the hd to install 9.2.2. It also provided an opportunity to partition the hd. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: Airport Alternatives

2004-03-19 Thread dan_A
port hub stuck in-between somewhere for the additional ports. dan_A -- 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 Lo

Re: Airport Alteratives

2004-03-19 Thread dan_A
and works beautifully with a $25 (after rebate) Netgear 4 port wireless router instead of the ($300?) Airport base transmitter. That's one alternative for you. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbi

Re: New PB user questions

2004-02-24 Thread dan_A
. BTW, I consider partitioning to be a religious matter. Guys- thanks so very much for your time and information. I am set to go now and glad to be part of this list. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | R

Re: New PB user questions

2004-02-24 Thread dan_A
--- Laurent Daudelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: on 24/02/04 07:53, dan_A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are no PowerBook-specific Panther system disk. One set installs on any Macintosh that supports it. So, your used set should do the trick. I always partition my hard drive because it

New PB user questions

2004-02-24 Thread dan_A
drivers for 9.2.2-to create a separate partition for each OS and relating to this question, does this machine boot in 9.2.2? The machine is beautiful and runs very fast in Panther--I am overwhelmed by it. It also seems to get very hot on the bottom--Is this normal and OK? Thanks in advance f

Re: A real Stupid Question/an off topic but hopefully encouraging answer . . .

2004-02-13 Thread dan_A
eg Gilmore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear dan_A, Just thought I'd share with you what somebody pointed out to me once: the only "stupid question" is the one you don't ask. Don't feel bad - nobody, at least on earth, knows everything there is to know and

Re: A real Stupid Question

2004-02-13 Thread dan_A
or use AC, I only need the power adapter cord. (unless I am too far from the outlet) Thanks again. dan_A, -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished Powe

A real Stupid Question

2004-02-13 Thread dan_A
rd is just more length? I know this is on the side of stupid, but I would like to know why the two are supplied instead of one. Thanks in advance. dan_A -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -