Re: iBook 300 - Strange Behavior

2003-07-21 Thread Kyle Lee
Lewin, Interesting web site. Makes me want to buy the book. And no offense taken at all. I will spend more time on your website and see what it is all about. I will also let you know what I find out concerning the iBook. Your advice is dead on! Thanks. Kyle -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: iBook 300 - Strange Behavior

2003-07-21 Thread Lewin Edwards
Kyle, Thanks. And I did not mean to come across as terse. Aha, no problem. I wasn't sure. No offense taken! I kind of got my heckles up, because I design devices like this for a living (see for example http://www.zws.com/capabilities.html). Then I looked at your message again and I wasn't sure

Re: iBook 300 - Strange Behavior

2003-07-21 Thread Kyle Lee
Lewin, Thanks. And I did not mean to come across as terse. I have a lot of experience with Macs of all kinds, but have never dealt with an iBook on this level. I do appreciate you taking the time to give me some great advice on this subject. Thanks again and sorry if I came across as rude. Ky

Re: iBook 300 - Strange Behavior

2003-07-21 Thread Lewin Edwards
I can't work out with certainty whether you're being supercilious or simply terse, so I'm giving you the benefit of the doubt. The most obvious candidate is simply to remove and reinstall any installed RAM expansion card. By this, I assume that you mean any extra additions made to the computer?

Re: iBook 300 - Strange Behavior

2003-07-21 Thread Kyle Lee
Sounds like an intermittent connection. I agree. The most obvious candidate is simply to remove and reinstall any installed RAM expansion card. By this, I assume that you mean any extra additions made to the computer? But it could easily be an opened via or bad solder joint anywhere in the s

Re: iBook 300 - Strange Behavior

2003-07-21 Thread Lewin Edwards
I have my hands on an iBook 300 Blueberry that was running fine. Then it started to shut down randomly. I checked the battery and the AC Adapter and they checked out. Now it will not boot at all. When I power it on, I hear the HD spin, but that is it. It does this when using just the battery or

iBook 300 - Strange Behavior

2003-07-21 Thread Kyle Lee
Hello all, I have my hands on an iBook 300 Blueberry that was running fine. Then it started to shut down randomly. I checked the battery and the AC Adapter and they checked out. Now it will not boot at all. When I power it on, I hear the HD spin, but that is it. It does this when using just th