Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-31 Thread Caleb Cupples
Well, on the Lombard, it's between the S-Video and VGA outputs. Either way, it's still really easy to work on a Lombard or Pismo, as long as you know what you're doing. Caleb On Saturday, Dec 31, 2005, at 10:36 America/Chicago, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Dec 30, 2005, at 2:48 PM, Caleb Cupple

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-31 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 30, 2005, at 2:48 PM, Caleb Cupples wrote: All you need to do to get under the keyboard is pull the two little tabs at the top back and lift up. (The tabs are located between esc and F1 & F8 and F9) Except there's the little locking screw in the middle of the top row of keys. --

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-31 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 30, 2005, at 2:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Tom Ethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, December 30, 2005 12:26 pm Subject: Re: Pismo frozen with DVD I have two Pismos and have never had a problem playing a commercial DVD on either one, al

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-30 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 30/12/05 16:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > - Original Message - > From: Tom Ethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Friday, December 30, 2005 12:26 pm > Subject: Re: Pismo frozen with DVD > >> I have two Pismos and have never had a problem pla

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-30 Thread Caleb Cupples
o, so I'm running from my Lombard experience. The keyboard is the same, though. HTH, Caleb On Friday, Dec 30, 2005, at 15:12 America/Chicago, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Tom Ethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, December 30, 2005 12:26 pm Subje

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-30 Thread dkeenan2
- Original Message - From: Tom Ethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, December 30, 2005 12:26 pm Subject: Re: Pismo frozen with DVD > I have two Pismos and have never had a problem playing a > commercial DVD on > either one, although both of them have 1 Gig of RAM. &

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-30 Thread Tom Ethen
I have two Pismos and have never had a problem playing a commercial DVD on either one, although both of them have 1 Gig of RAM. Tom On 12/29/05 11:43 PM, "Donald Keenan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was eyeing that and was going to insert a paper clip into if other > options didn't work. > For

Re: Lombard not mounting discs: Was (Pismo frozen with DVD)

2005-12-30 Thread Caleb Cupples
I'm looking at a superdrive to replace the DVD-ROM in my Lombard, but I want to replace the battery and get my home setup for wireless, first. I found that blowing the dust out of the connectors can help a little, but mine probably sat for a couple of months before I got it. Before I forget, d

Re: Lombard not mounting discs: Was (Pismo frozen with DVD)

2005-12-30 Thread James Sanderson
Replace the drive? I had similar problems on my Pismo. I replaced the drive and have had no problems since. Jim Sanderson On 30 Dec 2005, at 00:16, Caleb Cupples wrote: IMHO, if you're going to watch anything on a Pismo or Lombard, boot into OS 9. It saves a whole lot of hassle, plus on th

Lombard not mounting discs: Was (Pismo frozen with DVD)

2005-12-29 Thread Caleb Cupples
IMHO, if you're going to watch anything on a Pismo or Lombard, boot into OS 9. It saves a whole lot of hassle, plus on the Lombard, it's the only way to go. I know this is slightly off the thread topic, but it's somewhat related, but I've been having troubles with discs refusing to mount on my

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-29 Thread Donald Keenan
On Friday, December 30, 2005, at 12:28 AM, Caleb Cupples wrote: Now, on my Lombard, I remember a little button that you can press with a pen to force the drive to open. That would've also worked, but that's just my experience. It's probably not good for it, but it'd work. Caleb Caleb,

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-29 Thread Caleb Cupples
Donald Keenan wrote: On Friday, December 30, 2005, at 12:21 AM, Tom Ethen wrote: Ctrl/Apple/Off should do it! If not plug it in, then pull the battery and then unplug it. Tom On 12/29/05 11:03 PM, "Donald Keenan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Folks, please help! I was watching a DVD via DVD

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-29 Thread Donald Keenan
On Friday, December 30, 2005, at 12:21 AM, Tom Ethen wrote: Ctrl/Apple/Off should do it! If not plug it in, then pull the battery and then unplug it. Tom On 12/29/05 11:03 PM, "Donald Keenan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Folks, please help! I was watching a DVD via DVD Player in Jag on my P

Re: Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-29 Thread Tom Ethen
Ctrl/Apple/Off should do it! If not plug it in, then pull the battery and then unplug it. Tom On 12/29/05 11:03 PM, "Donald Keenan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Folks, please help! > > I was watching a DVD via DVD Player in Jag on my Pismo and it froze > with the spinning beach ball. Now I can'

Pismo frozen with DVD

2005-12-29 Thread Donald Keenan
Folks, please help! I was watching a DVD via DVD Player in Jag on my Pismo and it froze with the spinning beach ball. Now I can't even force quit and I can't eject the DVD by dragging to trash or with my finger on the drive. I can't shut down even. I try not to use the Pismo for playing DVDs j