Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
Dan Knight wrote: > Joe Ellis writes: > > >>Can't generate REAL envy until I figure out how to get a foldable 17" >>display on the sucker. > > > Why stop there? How about the equivelant of two 1280 x 854 15.2" screens > on Apple's rumored "WingBook"? See > >

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Luca Rescigno
>>> Why stop there? How about the equivelant of two 1280 x 854 15.2" >>> screens >>> on Apple's rumored "WingBook"? See >>> >>> >>> >>> Dan the listmom When I was watching the keynote and I saw the 17" PowerBook, the first thing I thought of was the

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Alan Miller
Joe Ellis wrote: > On 1/29/03 6:00 PM, "Dan Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Joe Ellis writes: > > > >> Can't generate REAL envy until I figure out how to get a foldable 17" > >> display on the sucker. > > > > Why stop there? How about the equivelant of two 1280 x 854 15.2" screens > > on

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Joe Ellis
On 1/29/03 6:00 PM, "Dan Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joe Ellis writes: > >> Can't generate REAL envy until I figure out how to get a foldable 17" >> display on the sucker. > > Why stop there? How about the equivelant of two 1280 x 854 15.2" screens > on Apple's rumored "WingBook"? See >

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Dan Knight
Joe Ellis writes: >Can't generate REAL envy until I figure out how to get a foldable 17" >display on the sucker. Why stop there? How about the equivelant of two 1280 x 854 15.2" screens on Apple's rumored "WingBook"? See Dan the listmom -- Dan Kn

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: "Ed Zelinsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:03 PM Subject: Re: Pismo arrived at last! > on 1/29/03 1:47 PM, Joe Ellis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Ed Zelinsky
on 1/29/03 1:47 PM, Joe Ellis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the time I'm done I'll have a fully tricked > out Pismo G4, 40 GB HD, 1GB Ram > > Pismo envy is not pretty... -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbish

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Joe Ellis
- Original Message - From: "RogueWriter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 12:46 PM Subject: Re: Pismo arrived at last! It may be if you have converted to a G4 or not also, I guess I'll find o

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread RogueWriter
That is correct. Asleep and not using the adapter. It has never died on me while changing batteries. I'm not sure of the reason, but I am happy with the results. :) Erick On Wednesday, Jan 29, 2003, at 12:33 America/Indianapolis, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > On 29/01/03 12:17, "RogueWriter" <[

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 29/01/03 12:17, "RogueWriter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder if this is something that only affects the first configuration > Pismos, (before Apple upped the minimum hard disk) as I have a gig, and > I can change batteries while asleep. Have done it several times, never > had a problem.

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread RogueWriter
I wonder if this is something that only affects the first configuration Pismos, (before Apple upped the minimum hard disk) as I have a gig, and I can change batteries while asleep. Have done it several times, never had a problem. Erick On Wednesday, Jan 29, 2003, at 12:13 America/Indianapolis,

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Jeff Drummond
"R. Hannes Niedner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >I guess you did. It has been reported several times that the internal >battery will only support up to 512MB of Ram when swapping the (external) >battery. I believe that limitation only shows up when you have a full gig of memory; intermediate amo

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Thomas Ethen
It is a Pismo problem, as I have 1 Gig in both of mine, but since I never change batteries with my laptop sleeping, it has never been an issue for me! Tom on 1/29/03 2:30, Jon Glass at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 1/29/03 5:05 AM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Yes, that's a

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
On 1/29/03 12:30 AM, "Jon Glass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought this problem was a Lombard/Wallstreet problem, and that the Pismo > didn't have this problem (or did I read posts on this list wrong?)? > -- > -Jon Glass I guess you did. It has been reported several times that the inter

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Hal
I don't have this problem on my Pismo, and I have 1GB of ram and a G4 upgrade. Not much way to draw more juice than that... -Hal On Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 12:30 AM, Jon Glass wrote: > on 1/29/03 5:05 AM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > >> Yes, that's a good idea, but

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-29 Thread Jon Glass
on 1/29/03 5:05 AM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes, that's a good idea, but just a little warning, though. If you go above > 512 MB of RAM, the backup battery would probably be unable to provide enough > power to keep your PowerBook sleeping should you have to switch battery >

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-28 Thread P. Turtle-Bear Guillermo
On 1/28/2003 6:32 PM R. Hannes Niedner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >With the current prices don't waste your money on 256MB but go for at least >an additional 512MB of RAM. People on this list will give you great >recommendations on the best buys. > >jm2c/h Heck yes Javier - go for the 512MB. I

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-28 Thread Thomas Ethen
Put 1 Gig of RAM in your Pismo, as the is the cheapest thing you can do for the most visible improvement in performance. Tom > I re-formated the HD, and install 10.2 (didn´t install sys 9), It works > really fine it came with 128MB, and I add a 32MB dimm a leftover from my > brothers ibook. Thi

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-28 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 28/01/03 20:32, R. Hannes Niedner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 1/28/03 4:24 PM, "Javier Miranda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dear friends: >> At last my Pismo 500/12Gb/128, arrived last weekend (troubles of living a >> little bit off-center)I bougth it on eBay it is almost new, I reciv

Re: Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-28 Thread R. Hannes Niedner
On 1/28/03 4:24 PM, "Javier Miranda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear friends: > At last my Pismo 500/12Gb/128, arrived last weekend (troubles of living a > little bit off-center)I bougth it on eBay it is almost new, I recived the > computer, and the power adapter, no installations or manuals but

Pismo arrived.... at last!

2003-01-28 Thread Javier Miranda
Dear friends: At last my Pismo 500/12Gb/128, arrived last weekend (troubles of living a little bit off-center)I bougth it on eBay it is almost new, I recived the computer, and the power adapter, no installations or manuals but I really don´t miss it, the only cable I will have to look for is a c