Re: Questions about DVD-ROM in PDQ - HELP!

2004-10-28 Thread Bob
The National Enquirer reports at 4:34 PM +1000 10/29/04, Ben Dyer wrote: >That model was never shipped with a built-in DVD decoder. The first >laptop to have that as an option was the Lombard. > >The DVD drive will work as a disk drive without the DVD PCMCIA card, >but you won't be able to play DV

Re: Questions about DVD-ROM in PDQ - HELP!

2004-10-28 Thread Ben Dyer
a DVD drive and the DVD PCMCIA card ($50-80 each on eBay), and to use OS 9 (as OS X doesn't support hardware DVD decoding). Cheers, Ben On 29 Oct 2004, at 16:16, Bill Gau wrote: To all: I have a PB G3 PDQ (266MHz, 3.81GB Drive) and I have a question about the DVD Module available for the

Questions about DVD-ROM in PDQ - HELP!

2004-10-28 Thread Bill Gau
To all: I have a PB G3 PDQ (266MHz, 3.81GB Drive) and I have a question about the DVD Module available for these earlier powerbooks. It appears you have to have a DVD PCMCIA card to accompany a DVD drive, otherwise it won't work, UNLESS there is some mysterious DVD Decoder module install

Re: Lombard speed-up/optimization...meandering to WS II PDQ

2004-08-19 Thread Mikael Byström
George, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I have 512 MB of Ram from OWC and running Jaguar fine >on a WS Series II PDQ; some sleep issues (won't wake - >need to reboot). I have not installed any 10.2 updates >at all; Mozilla Firefox runs very well. Here's a an idea, get Panther an

Re: Lombard speed-up/optimization...meandering to WS II PDQ

2004-08-18 Thread George Mogiljansky
Hi, I have 512 MB of Ram from OWC and running Jaguar fine on a WS Series II PDQ; some sleep issues (won't wake - need to reboot). I have not installed any 10.2 updates at all; Mozilla Firefox runs very well. George --- Vern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a Lombard, I'd be

Re: Which modem script in 10.2 for built-in WS PDQ 56k modem?

2004-08-12 Thread Bob
gt;--- Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The National Enquirer reports at 2:17 PM -0700 > > 8/11/04, George > > Mogiljansky wrote: > > > > >Hi G-Powerbookers, > > > > > >Using plain vanilla 10.2 without updates in a > > >Wallstreet

Re: Which modem script in 10.2 for built-in WS PDQ 56k modem?

2004-08-11 Thread George Mogiljansky
ky wrote: > > >Hi G-Powerbookers, > > > >Using plain vanilla 10.2 without updates in a > >Wallstreet 300 MHz PDQ, internet access via dial-up > >with built-in modem; (getting very flaky connection > in > >a remote area (cottage country), so the line may be > >t

Re: Which modem script in 10.2 for built-in WS PDQ 56k modem?

2004-08-11 Thread Bob
The National Enquirer reports at 2:17 PM -0700 8/11/04, George Mogiljansky wrote: >Hi G-Powerbookers, > >Using plain vanilla 10.2 without updates in a >Wallstreet 300 MHz PDQ, internet access via dial-up >with built-in modem; (getting very flaky connection in >a remote area (co

Re: Which modem script in 10.2 for built-in WS PDQ 56k modem?

2004-08-11 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 11/08/04 17:17, "George Mogiljansky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using plain vanilla 10.2 without updates in a > Wallstreet 300 MHz PDQ, internet access via dial-up > with built-in modem; (getting very flaky connection in > a remote area (cottage country), so t

Which modem script in 10.2 for built-in WS PDQ 56k modem?

2004-08-11 Thread George Mogiljansky
Hi G-Powerbookers, Using plain vanilla 10.2 without updates in a Wallstreet 300 MHz PDQ, internet access via dial-up with built-in modem; (getting very flaky connection in a remote area (cottage country), so the line may be the problem). Which modem script is usable or native to the WS PDQ

Re: Keeping the WaveLAN card in at all times...Wallstreet PDQ...

2004-06-29 Thread Clark Martin
At 10:36 PM -0700 6/28/04, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: Hi guys, quick question... I know about all the problems that exist with the Wallstreet card cage. I want to know if I can leave my WaveLAN Silver card in permanently even when I am using wired Ethernet like I usually do. If I can keep the card

Re: Keeping the WaveLAN card in at all times...Wallstreet PDQ..

2004-06-29 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 28/06/2004 22:36 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Hi guys, quick question... > >I know about all the problems that exist with the Wallstreet card cage. I >want >to know if I can leave my WaveLAN Silver card in permanently even when I am >using wired Ethernet like I usually

Keeping the WaveLAN card in at all times...Wallstreet PDQ...

2004-06-28 Thread Michelle Klein-Hass
Hi guys, quick question... I know about all the problems that exist with the Wallstreet card cage. I want to know if I can leave my WaveLAN Silver card in permanently even when I am using wired Ethernet like I usually do. If I can keep the card in forever maybe I'll never have to deal with the

Re: Will this Apple Sodimm work in a Wallstreet PDQ (Series II) ?

2004-05-27 Thread Nils
I agree with the Eugene Lee. It's SO-DIMM. My replys to the "Adding RAM to WS II" thread will help answer your question. It looks like the part number you've provided is one from the top of one of the chips on the memory module. A Samsung K4S510832C. Now that we know the density of the chips, how

Re: Will this Apple Sodimm work in a Wallstreet PDQ (Series II) ?

2004-05-27 Thread Eugene Lee
On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 10:54:37PM +0200, Mikael Byström wrote: : From: Mikael Byström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : To: G-Books <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Subject: Re: Will this Apple Sodimm work in a Wallstreet PDQ (Series II) ? : Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 22:54:37 +0200 : Message-ID: <[EMAIL P

Re: Will this Apple Sodimm work in a Wallstreet PDQ (Series II) ?

2004-05-27 Thread Mikael Byström
George, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >But will it work in a WS 300 MHz Series II PDQ ? What is the density of the module? -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for re

Re: Will this Apple Sodimm work in a Wallstreet PDQ (Series II) ?

2004-05-27 Thread George Mogiljansky
ork in a WS 300 MHz Series II PDQ ? > > Samsung 022 > K4S510832C-KL75 > ATCA66CA KOREA > > KOREA 0222 > PC133S-333-542 > M464S6453CKS-L7A > > Thanks > George __ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-

Will this Apple Sodimm work in a Wallstreet PDQ (Series II) ?

2004-05-26 Thread George Mogiljansky
According to the seller, the following is sold by Apple. But will it work in a WS 300 MHz Series II PDQ ? Samsung 022 K4S510832C-KL75 ATCA66CA KOREA KOREA 0222 PC133S-333-542 M464S6453CKS-L7A Thanks George __ Do you Yahoo!? Friends

Re: Powerlogix G3 Bluechip prohibits external video in PDQ?

2004-02-10 Thread Mikael Byström
Mikael, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >According to the manual for the 500 Mhz G3 Bluechip from Powerlogix (soon >3 years old), this product is compatible with Powerbook G3 series 266mhz, >that is a PDQ. Yet, after successfully running in an original Wallstreet >(The seller tells me) and a

Function key and numbers doesn't work on Powerbook G3 series 266 (PDQ)

2004-02-09 Thread Mikael Byström
On my PDQ Powerbook keyboard the Function key ("fn") and the brown colored numbers on the letter keys doesn't work (the keys "m/jkl; uiop67890" for the chars "0,+123-456*[crossed key symbol]789/[eject]" respectively in that order. All of these alternative chars

Re: Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-02 Thread Clark Martin
At 1:37 AM -0500 2/2/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Clark, I'm wondering what you meant by 'keep turning' the computer.what does that look like? Could you describe a bit more? Lift up the laptop and rotate it around the vertical axis or tilting it up, both work. My theory is that it changes t

Re: Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-01 Thread JocBr8
Clark, I'm wondering what you meant by 'keep turning' the computer.what does that look like? Could you describe a bit more? Thanks, Jocelyn >>>That problem does indeed happen on the PowerBook. One can shield the drive with Mu metal to fix it. This is a material that has a high magnetic p

Re: Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-01 Thread Clark Martin
At 2:11 PM -0500 2/1/04, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 01/02/04 13:54, David M. Ensteness at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually I haven't ever heard of wide spread sleep issues on WS PBs. However there was a hinge problem with them. I've read about a few sleep problems, not sure if they involved a W

Re: Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-01 Thread John Acuff
#x27;sleep' problem. What's the PDQ? Any other problems I should be aware of with this model of laptop? Jocelyn My 1st generation 233 (upgraded to 266) Wallstreet never had any sleep issues either. I know that some people who have upgraded hard drives to newer, faster ones have had some

Re: Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-01 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 01/02/04 13:54, David M. Ensteness at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Actually I haven't ever heard of wide spread sleep issues on WS PBs. > However there was a hinge problem with them. I've read about a few sleep problems, not sure if they involved a Wallstreet. The problem can occur if you replac

Re: Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-01 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 01/02/04 13:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for the info about the Wallstreet 'sleep' problem. What's the PDQ? > Any other problems I should be aware of with this model of laptop? > > Jocelyn The PDQ was another code name for the second

Re: Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-01 Thread David M. Ensteness
Actually I haven't ever heard of wide spread sleep issues on WS PBs. However there was a hinge problem with them. David On Feb 1, 2004, at 12:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the info about the Wallstreet 'sleep' problem. What's the PDQ? Any other problems I sho

Wallstreet fixed in the PDQ? What is the PDQ?

2004-02-01 Thread JocBr8
Thanks for the info about the Wallstreet 'sleep' problem. What's the PDQ? Any other problems I should be aware of with this model of laptop? Jocelyn >>Jocelyn Then it should be a good deal. I don't know if it was fixed in the PDQ, but my Wallstreet has major trouble

Powerlogix G3 Bluechip prohibits external video in PDQ?

2004-01-07 Thread Mikael Byström
According to the manual for the 500 Mhz G3 Bluechip from Powerlogix (soon 3 years old), this product is compatible with Powerbook G3 series 266mhz, that is a PDQ. Yet, after successfully running in an original Wallstreet (The seller tells me) and after running the flash utility on the PDQ, the

Re: memory for lower slot in wallstreet (PDQ)

2002-10-23 Thread James Rohde
On 10/23/02 Noah B. Wallace transmogrified words into: > >I think I remember hearing about there being a problem with different >speed ram in the two slots. I'm pretty sure the upper slot is 100MHz >also from OWC. I've returned the moduel, but I suspect I'll get another >133 module when they sen

Re: memory for lower slot in wallstreet (PDQ)

2002-10-23 Thread Jeff Hubatka
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 11:50:20 EDT > Subject: Re: memory for lower slot in wallstreet (PDQ) > > This will not work in a Wallstreet, as the Wallstreet requires PC66 chips.. > > You MIGHT occasionally find that a 100 will run without crashing, though it > is not going to be stable.

Re: memory for lower slot in wallstreet (PDQ)

2002-10-23 Thread DavidWedge
The Pismo will run PC133 or 100, though it is much happier with 100.. The Wallstreet will run PC66 only.. Thanks, David http://www.ibookparts.com http://www.wegenermedia.com In a message dated 10/23/02 12:29:06 PM, you wrote: >Look in System Profiler and

Re: memory for lower slot in wallstreet (PDQ)

2002-10-23 Thread Thomas Ethen
Look in System Profiler and it will tell you what kind of memory you have installed. I have two 256/PC100 chips from OWC in my Pismo and they work just great, but they are both the same speed RAM. Tom > > I think I remember hearing about there being a problem with different > speed ram in the two

Re: memory for lower slot in wallstreet (PDQ)

2002-10-23 Thread DavidWedge
This will not work in a Wallstreet, as the Wallstreet requires PC66 chips.. You MIGHT occasionally find that a 100 will run without crashing, though it is not going to be stable. I've bought "PC66" RAM from OWC before, and upon recieving it, had trouble getting it to work.. Although it was labe

memory for lower slot in wallstreet (PDQ)

2002-10-23 Thread Noah B. Wallace
Hi All, Last week I ordered a 256M low profile module for my wallstreet from OWC. I already have 256M in the upper slot. I recieved aa 256M 133MHz module. In theory this should work. But upon install I got a bus error on boot. I took the machine apart and made sure all the memory and the daugh

Re: OWC was:[Re: recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?]

2002-10-15 Thread George Gunderson
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 18:58 US/Eastern, Thomas Ethen wrote: > I don't doubt for a second that you had problems with OWC, but I have > always had fast and courteous service from them and received quality > merchandise including RAM. > I had four or five superior transactions in a row with

Re: OWC was:[Re: recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?]

2002-10-15 Thread Keith Ronan
I have always had great success with OWC as well. I 'll keep supporting them. Keith Ronan On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at 06:58 PM, Thomas Ethen wrote: > I don't doubt for a second that you had problems with OWC, but I have > always had fast and courteous service from them and received qua

Re: OWC was:[Re: recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?]

2002-10-15 Thread Thomas Ethen
I don't doubt for a second that you had problems with OWC, but I have always had fast and courteous service from them and received quality merchandise including RAM. Tom on 10/15/02 4:10 PM, dog b at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I don't usually like to rant on the list, (especially > if I don't

Re: OWC was:[Re: recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?]

2002-10-15 Thread Tivo
> I don't usually like to rant on the list,... but I wanted to make an exception in > the case of OWC. Ditto. I had an experience with them a couple of years back when I first bought my burner. One of the Firewire ports was dead right out of the box. What I went through I don't wish to relate or

Re: recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?

2002-10-15 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 15/10/02 17:40, "Kent Wieland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a PDQ Powerbook G3 (and all this time I thought it was a > Wallstreet...) with a BlueChip 466mhz upgrade in it. The upgrade works > fine, and I understand that I am fortunate in that respect. However

Re: recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?

2002-10-15 Thread Eugene Lee
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 04:40:31PM -0500, Kent Wieland wrote: : : I have a PDQ Powerbook G3 (and all this time I thought it was a : Wallstreet...) with a BlueChip 466mhz upgrade in it. The upgrade : works fine, and I understand that I am fortunate in that respect. : However, I only have 192 mg

OWC was:[Re: recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?]

2002-10-15 Thread dog b
I don't usually like to rant on the list, (especially if I don't have anything to offer as an answer to the question posted), but I wanted to make an exception in the case of OWC. I too have recently sworn off OWC due to a recent (beyond) shoddy customer service experience that took more than 5

recommend where to buy RAM for PDQ?

2002-10-15 Thread Kent Wieland
I have a PDQ Powerbook G3 (and all this time I thought it was a Wallstreet...) with a BlueChip 466mhz upgrade in it. The upgrade works fine, and I understand that I am fortunate in that respect. However, I only have 192 mg of RAM in it and I need more. I have seen several messages on this list

Re: PDQ

2002-06-18 Thread Christoph Hammann
Am 18.06.2002 20:30 Uhr schrieb "makmac" unter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Christoph Hammann on 6/16/02 2:37 PM wrote: > >> Am 16.06.2002 21:21 Uhr schrieb "Robert Bruce Paine" unter >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Also,anyone know how to make an Dual USB iBook connect to the Internet >>> wirelessly almo

Re: PDQ

2002-06-18 Thread makmac
Christoph Hammann on 6/16/02 2:37 PM wrote: > Am 16.06.2002 21:21 Uhr schrieb "Robert Bruce Paine" unter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Also,anyone know how to make an Dual USB iBook connect to the Internet >> wirelessly almost anywhere without connecting the Airport Base Station >> to a telephone wir

Re: PDQ

2002-06-16 Thread Christoph Hammann
Am 16.06.2002 21:21 Uhr schrieb "Robert Bruce Paine" unter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Also,anyone know how to make an Dual USB iBook connect to the Internet > wirelessly almost anywhere without connecting the Airport Base Station > to a telephone wire? > > Someone said to use a USB Bluetooth plug and

PDQ

2002-06-16 Thread Robert Bruce Paine
Hi, Someone mishandled my PB G3 Series II (PDQ) and caused the battery adapter jack to break or come loose and now the pdq battery refuses to charge up. Does anyone know of the parts name for what I am describing, where I can find a parts list for the PDQ, and how I can repair this problem