Re: New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread Krow Magnum
On 7/18/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, is there any way to access the archives of previous messages on > the list? > Here is all the MacLaunch lists in archived html: http://mail.maclaunch.com/lists/ -- Ron http://krowmagnum.4mg.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread tharbad
1) Yes you can... Tiger is recommended for those jumping into the fray. Remember to do the following before installing though: Update the firmware to the latest (I can't stress this enough), make sure you have at least 128MB of RAM in there, and get a larger HD. I personally have a 40GB in mine

Re: New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jul 18, 2005, at 9:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I just joined this list with the hopes of learning more about upgrading my G3 PowerBook. It's 400 MHz and has FireWire ports, so I'm assuming it's the Pismo FireWire model (if that's not correct, please tell me!) It current

Re: New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jul 18, 2005, at 12:33 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Speed isn't the only issue with the iPod shuffle. There is also an issue with power. The instructions for my wife's Shuffle says it needs a "Hi Power" USB port or 10.3.9 with older ports. That simply means, for example, that you can't u

Re: New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread Nancy Lawrence
On Jul 18, 2005, at 12:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I just joined this list with the hopes of learning more about upgrading my G3 PowerBook. It's 400 MHz and has FireWire ports, so I'm assuming it's the Pismo FireWire model (if that's not correct, please tell me!) Yes, it's

Re: New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread Clark Martin
At 11:02 AM -0700 7/18/05, Bruce Johnson wrote: --Can I use an iPod mini with this computer? Since I do have the FireWire port, I'm thinking that I could if I'm able to upgrade to OS X and install iTunes on my computer. Certainly. The only iPod you'll have any issues with is the Shuffle,

Re: New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:44 AM -0700 7/18/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I just joined this list with the hopes of learning more about upgrading my G3 PowerBook. It's 400 MHz and has FireWire ports, so I'm assuming it's the Pismo FireWire model (if that's not correct, please tell me!) That is a Pismo.

New to list with questions on Pismo

2005-07-18 Thread cleo553
Hi all, I just joined this list with the hopes of learning more about upgrading my G3 PowerBook. It's 400 MHz and has FireWire ports, so I'm assuming it's the Pismo FireWire model (if that's not correct, please tell me!) It currently has 64MB of memory, which I'd like to increase as inexpen

Re: New to list

2004-05-08 Thread MTH
On Saturday, May 8, 2004, at 05:13 PM, Ted wrote: I am new to this list. I just sold my Wallstreet 266 Mhz Powerbook and I am getting an iBook 366 mhz with 320 Meg of RAM. Am I correct that the iBook can't change drives like the wallstreet could? I will be selling the 1998 Wallstreet DVD drive

New to list

2004-05-08 Thread Ted
I am new to this list. I just sold my Wallstreet 266 Mhz Powerbook and I am getting an iBook 366 mhz with 320 Meg of RAM. Am I correct that the iBook can't change drives like the wallstreet could? I will be selling the 1998 Wallstreet DVD drive and Zip drives. Ted -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: New to list

2003-11-20 Thread michael Vogt
What I tell other people is what do you want to do with computer or laptop , and I say dream look ahead a little . What I mean is the Macs can be upgrade to last a while and will do alot of stuff 2 or 3 years down the road . once you can awser that then look for the CPU or Laptop and you mi

Re: New to list

2003-11-19 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 19/11/03 23:05, Joshua Braddock at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey Im josh, and im new to the list. I joined this list because i am a > PC user, always liked mac cept the pricetag, and was wondering if it is > worth it for me to buy a iBook with osX on it. One of the newly designed > ibooks that

New to list

2003-11-19 Thread Joshua Braddock
Hey Im josh, and im new to the list. I joined this list because i am a PC user, always liked mac cept the pricetag, and was wondering if it is worth it for me to buy a iBook with osX on it. One of the newly designed ibooks that is, and was also wonderign if anyone had one for sale. Though ill s

Re: new to list/questions

2002-10-03 Thread Obi-Wan
On 10/3/02 12:46 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Broadcast into the ether: >>> I just recieved a pismo >>> it's a g3 500 20 gig 256 > ok I tried to do this. I used the disks that came with it to install it. > but it said I needed to do a fresh install which I know formats the drive >

Re: new to list/questions

2002-10-03 Thread plaztikjezuz
> > In a message dated 10/2/02 8:10:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << I just recieved a pismo > > have a few questions > > > it's a g3 500 20 gig 256 > > > It has os x..1.4 on it and I need to have os 9 > > can I just use the restore disk and add 9 with out deleting X? > > > scott

Re: new to list/questions

2002-10-03 Thread plaztikjezuz
> On 10/2/02 5:24 PM, "scotto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Broadcast into the > ether: > > > I just recieved a pismo > > have a few questions > > > > it's a g3 500 20 gig 256 > > > > It has os x..1.4 on it and I need to have os 9 > > can I just use the restore disk and add 9 with out deleting X? > >

Re: new to list/questions

2002-10-02 Thread MikkiWokk
In a message dated 10/2/02 8:10:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I just recieved a pismo have a few questions it's a g3 500 20 gig 256 It has os x..1.4 on it and I need to have os 9 can I just use the restore disk and add 9 with out deleting X? scotto >> Are you certain that you don'

Re: new to list/questions

2002-10-02 Thread Obi-Wan
On 10/2/02 5:24 PM, "scotto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Broadcast into the ether: > I just recieved a pismo > have a few questions > > it's a g3 500 20 gig 256 > > It has os x..1.4 on it and I need to have os 9 > can I just use the restore disk and add 9 with out deleting X? Yes. Or you can just use

new to list/questions

2002-10-02 Thread scotto
I just recieved a pismo have a few questions it's a g3 500 20 gig 256 It has os x..1.4 on it and I need to have os 9 can I just use the restore disk and add 9 with out deleting X? scotto -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.

Re: Questions on Lombard: new to list

2002-04-28 Thread Eugene Lee
On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 01:16:02PM -0700, Michael J. Granado wrote: : : I have the following questions and was wondering : if anyone could answer them (or at least any part : of them) for me in regards to the PB Lombard: : : 1-is installing RAM difficult and what EXACTLY is : the max (384 or mor

Re: Questions on Lombard: new to list

2002-04-28 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 28/04/02 19:06, Eric D. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 28/4/02 16:34, Dick Grable at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> 4-is the lombard able to handle today's software >>> in regards to speed (no hardcore photoshop or >>> games)? >> Had no problems. Was plenty fast in OS 9. > > The only major

Re: Questions on Lombard: new to list

2002-04-28 Thread Eric D.
on 28/4/02 16:34, Dick Grable at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> 4-is the lombard able to handle today's software >> in regards to speed (no hardcore photoshop or >> games)? > Had no problems. Was plenty fast in OS 9. The only major I difference I see b/t a B&W G3/450 576 MB RAM and a Lombard/333 64

Re: Questions on Lombard: new to list

2002-04-28 Thread Dick Grable
On 4/28/2002 1:16 PM, "Michael J. Granado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have the following questions and was wondering > if anyone could answer them (or at least any part > of them) for me in regards to the PB Lombard: > > 1-is installing RAM difficult and what EXACTLY is > the max

Questions on Lombard: new to list

2002-04-28 Thread Michael J. Granado
Hello, I have the following questions and was wondering if anyone could answer them (or at least any part of them) for me in regards to the PB Lombard: 1-is installing RAM difficult and what EXACTLY is the max (384 or more)? 2-possible to install a 20gb HD in a lombard or difficult? 3-is the s