Re: Diagram for a QS 2002 Dual 1GHz mobo?

Bill Connelly wrote: On Mar 8, 2010, at 12:45 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote: That sounds like a 100microfarad, 6 volt electrolytic capacitor. But I could be mistaken. Let another on the list confirm that. Peace, Dennis in Victoria Yes, thanks ... looks like one of these: http://www.niccomp.

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

Howdy, Higher power may not be the right answer. I helped run the wireless network for a large conference. The network expert who was in charge explained that higher power sometimes causes worse performance. The company who had been hired to setup our network had brought in high powere access

what internet browzer to use.

I just got a G3 imac 333Mhz. 288Mb loaded with software for $5.00. Run's great but no software to get on the web, up's my best op. -- - James D. Pritchett Portland OR, 97006 Email: jpritche...@gmail.com

Re: what internet browser to use.

On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:07 AM, James D. Pritchett wrote: I just got a G3 imac 333Mhz. 288Mb loaded with software for $5.00. Run's great but no software to get on the web, up's my best op. First, run the firmware updaters for this iMac, there are 3 total, and it's very unlikely that all three

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

Bruce Johnson Mar 07 12:43PM -0700 ^ On Mar 6, 2010, at 3:37 PM, dorayme wrote: > machines. Yes there were instructions but I got cold feet because of > the length of time it said to do the job - need my G4 for work all > the time! The time estimate lies, especially at the beginning Do you ne

Re: Diagram for a QS 2002 Dual 1GHz mobo?

On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 02:01 -0600, Dennis Myhand wrote: > Bill Connelly wrote: > > > > On Mar 8, 2010, at 12:45 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote: > > > >> That sounds like a 100microfarad, 6 volt electrolytic capacitor. But > >> I could be mistaken. Let another on the list confirm that. Peace, > >> D

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

On Mar 8, 2010, at 2:08 AM, dorayme wrote: >> Bruce Johnson Mar 07 12:43PM -0700 ^ >> >> On Mar 6, 2010, at 3:37 PM, dorayme wrote: >> >> > machines. Yes there were instructions but I got cold feet because of >> > the length of time it said to do the job - need my G4 for work all >> > the time

Re: HP 870 Cse on iMac G3

Hi Kris On Feb 16, 2010, at 5:09 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Feb 15, 9:54 am, John Carmonne wrote: > >> Any one know how to make an HP 870Cse printer work on a iMac G3? > > HP made a special Parallel-to-USB adapter cable specifically for the G3 iMac > called "HP Printer Cable Kit for iMac™ P/

Re: Desktop Image

I'm trying to place an image at the center of my desktop and use a plain color as background. For some reaseon the desktop settings gizmo refuses to do this and instaed splashes the image either all over the desktop or repeats it like tiles. Anyone has the sligthest idea how to kick the des

E-IDE/ATAPI GH22 on QS 733

Hello, Just to be safe, is the above LG E-IDE/ATAPI internal DVD rewriter compatible with the Quicksilver? Thanks, Roman -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ i

Re: Topic: what internet browser to use.

On Mar 8, 2010, at 4:57 AM, g3-5-list+nore...@googlegroups.com wrote: > On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:07 AM, James D. Pritchett wrote: > > > I just got a G3 imac 333Mhz. 288Mb loaded with software for $5.00. > > Run's great but no software to get on the web, up's my best op. > > First, run the firmware

Re: what internet browser to use.

On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:02:23 -0700, Kris Tilford wrote: On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:07 AM, James D. Pritchett wrote: I just got a G3 imac 333Mhz. 288Mb loaded with software for $5.00. Run's great but no software to get on the web, up's my best op. You're going to have a poor browsing experience

Re: what internet browser to use.

On 3/8/10 3:02 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: If you're sticking with OS 9, you'll need to remember to manually set the memory for each application. With 288MB you should be able to assign quite a bit more than the default amount to your browser, which will speed things up considerably. Could this be d

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On 3/4/10 3:31 PM, John Carmonne wrote: I use Fax Stuff Pro for faxing from any app that can print and my main printer is a Cannon MP210 print and scan, cheap and very good quality. Does this program allow you to fax through Ethernet, or must your hookup your modem? -- You received this mes

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On 3/5/10 9:03 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: The Fax stuff is in 10.5 as well; it's the lack of a modem that keeps your MBP from showing the menu. Anyone can say about a program that would allow faxing through Ethernet? -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On Mar 8, 2010, at 6:10 AM, Nestamicky wrote: > On 3/4/10 3:31 PM, John Carmonne wrote: >> I use Fax Stuff Pro for faxing from any app that can print and my main >> printer is a Cannon MP210 print and scan, cheap and very good quality. > Does this program allow you to fax through Ethernet, or m

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On Mar 8, 2010, at 9:10 AM, Nestamicky wrote: On 3/4/10 3:31 PM, John Carmonne wrote: I use Fax Stuff Pro for faxing from any app that can print and my main printer is a Cannon MP210 print and scan, cheap and very good quality. Does this program allow you to fax through Ethernet, or must

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

john keeps pushing his idea of a processor upgrade. makes me wonder if he's the one trying to sell the 533. ;o) but again i would add that it depends on WHAT you are using the sawtooth for. first, as in all d=rt problems, increasing the speed by a factor of 4/3 equates to decreasing the time by

Re: what internet browser to use.

On Mar 8, 2010, at 9:05 AM, Nestamicky wrote: On 3/8/10 3:02 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: If you're sticking with OS 9, you'll need to remember to manually set the memory for each application. With 288MB you should be able to assign quite a bit more than the default amount to your browser, which

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

On Mar 8, 2010, at 9:51 AM, ah...clem wrote: On Mar 7, 4:45 pm, John Carmonne wrote: I think the 533 processor at $20.00 is a pretty good upgrade if it will produce a 33% improvement in speed. I agree that 1.25 GB of RAM is a good amount for most stuff. I use a lot of RAM on my CAD/C

Re: Desktop Image

On Mar 8, 2010, at 5:35 AM, Gottick International wrote: Selecting "center" works for me in 10.5.8 on a G5. Yes. But what if it does not? Is these a setting t throw away? Yes ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.desktop.plist This is the Library folder IN your user directory. -- Bruce Johnso

Re: what internet browser to use.

At 04:02 -0600 3/8/10, Kris Tilford wrote: >In OS 9, you need WaMCom 1.3.1 from here: > > Have a look at: for improvements to WaMCom for OS 9.1 and the more modern web. --

Re: Diagram for a QS 2002 Dual 1GHz mobo?

On Mar 7, 2010, at 11:35 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Mar 8, 2010, at 12:45 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote: That sounds like a 100microfarad, 6 volt electrolytic capacitor. But I could be mistaken. Let another on the list confirm that. Peace, Dennis in Victoria Yes, thanks ... looks like o

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Nestamicky wrote: > Anyone can say about a program that would allow faxing through Ethernet? Probably something like https://www.godaddy.com/gdshop/email/internet-fax.asp is what you're after. -- Best Regards, John Musbach -- You received this message because

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Ralph Green wrote: > Howdy, >  Higher power may not be the right answer.  I helped run the wireless > network for a large conference.  The network expert who was in charge > explained that higher power sometimes causes worse performance.  The > company who had been

Re: Printer recommendation?

On Mar 5, 2:59 pm, Clark Martin wrote: > On 3/5/10 12:40 PM, t...@io.com wrote: > > > There you go giving me helpful advice (thank you!) when it's been a > > few weeks since I tried this. However, IIRC, my DNS server (provided > > by my router) assigned the IP address. I was able to log into

Re: E-IDE/ATAPI GH22 on QS 733

On Mar 8, 2010, at 6:13 AM, roman...@ideal-access.com wrote: Hello, Just to be safe, is the above LG E-IDE/ATAPI internal DVD rewriter compatible with the Quicksilver? Thanks, Roman in OS X, generally any model is compatible, although you may have to use Patchburn to enable it.

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:08 AM, dorayme wrote: 3. Shall I partition the 320GB HD for a planned purchase and installation of Fusion or Parallels *at this stage* or not worry about it? Is this not the time to do this? What would be minimum recommended size? You do not partition the disk to u

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:08 AM, dorayme wrote: 4. I will then install Snow from my brand new DVD disks and somewhere along the way, I will be asked if I want to bring in stuff from another Mac. Yes; it's after the installation and final reboot, when you're running Setup Assistant. 5. I wil

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On Mar 8, 2010, at 7:13 AM, Nestamicky wrote: On 3/5/10 9:03 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: The Fax stuff is in 10.5 as well; it's the lack of a modem that keeps your MBP from showing the menu. Anyone can say about a program that would allow faxing through Ethernet? This would have to be done t

Re: E-IDE/ATAPI GH22 on QS 733

Thank you Bruce, It was the "E" in front of IDE that made me wonder, just like the "E" after PCI which is probably intel specific? I've been off line for 5 years and much has changed. Thanks again, regards, Rt -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 5:08 AM, dorayme wrote: > 3. Shall I partition the 320GB HD for a planned purchase and installation of > Fusion or Parallels *at this stage* or not worry about it? I believe that both Fusion and Parallels for the Mac support a "virtual disk" mechanism. Certainly you can als

Re: Printer recommendation?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 9:23 AM, t...@io.com wrote: It shows up in the list of DHCP assigned addresses but is not accessible from the Mac. I was able to use the HP printer tool (forget its exact name) while using the LocalTalk port on the card to configure it to get its IP address from the DHCP se

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

At 11:21 AM -0500 3/8/2010, John Musbach wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Ralph Green wrote: > Higher power may not be the right answer. I helped run the wireless network for a large conference. The network expert who was in charge explained that higher power sometimes causes worse

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

In a message dated 3/8/10 7:35:09 AM, lgers...@gmail.com writes: > > On Mar 8, 2010, at 9:51 AM, ah...clem wrote: > > > > > On Mar 7, 4:45 pm, John Carmonne wrote: > >> > >>  I think the 533 processor at $20.00 is a pretty good upgrade if  > >> it will produce a 33% improvement in speed. I ag

Re: E-IDE/ATAPI GH22 on QS 733

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:41 AM, wrote: > It was the "E" in front of IDE that made me wonder, just like the "E" after > PCI which is probably intel specific? I've been off line for 5 years and > much has changed. Generally speaking, EIDE = IDE = PATA. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_ATA S

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 9:54 AM, Dan wrote: At 11:21 AM -0500 3/8/2010, John Musbach wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Ralph Green wrote: > Higher power may not be the right answer. I helped run the wireless network for a large conference. The network expert who was in charge explain

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:21 AM, John Musbach wrote: > > Not only that, but IIRC higher power means a thinner broadcast radius > as well--eventually becoming strictly line of sight. > I'm afraid I wasn't able to parse "thinner broadcast radius". What shape (??) results from a thinner (??) radius?

Re: Diagram for a QS 2002 Dual 1GHz mobo?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:11 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 7, 2010, at 11:35 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: That is a surface mount capacitor. It's reasonably easy to replace IF you have the right tools. You definitely want ot call around to find someone who can work with Surface Mount devices. I

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

At 12:14 PM -0500 3/8/2010, iJohn wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:21 AM, John Musbach wrote: > Not only that, but IIRC higher power means a thinner broadcast radius as well--eventually becoming strictly line of sight. I'm afraid I wasn't able to parse "thinner broadcast radius". What shape

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

I can't believe that no one has mentioned the Pringle's can antenna. It was a big deal when 802.11 first became popular and folks were reporting a couple of miles across a lake. one on each mobile home rooftop pointer at each other ought to work pretty well. It must be Googleable. "Pringle c

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On 3/8/10 8:54 AM, Dan wrote: At 11:21 AM -0500 3/8/2010, John Musbach wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Ralph Green wrote: > Higher power may not be the right answer. I helped run the wireless network for a large conference. The network expert who was in charge explained that higher powe

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

A cantenna would be a neat project, but there isn't an easy way to hook it into a macbook's antenna. It would need to be connected to a wireless bridge, which he would have to get, anyway. On Mar 8, 2010 11:43 AM, "Doug McNutt" wrote: I can't believe that no one has mentioned the Pringle's can

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

At 10:43 AM -0700 3/8/2010, Doug McNutt wrote: I can't believe that no one has mentioned the Pringle's can antenna. It was a big deal when 802.11 first became popular and folks were reporting a couple of miles across a lake. one on each mobile home rooftop pointer at each other ought to work pr

Re: Desktop Image

Selecting "center" works for me in 10.5.8 on a G5. Yes. But what if it does not? Is these a setting t throw away? Yes ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.desktop.plist This is the Library folder IN your user directory. Tried it. No luck. Cant get the center-etc to work at all with no picture

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > Fax is  an analog > mechanism to use a plain old telephone service line to transmit image data; > it is. essentially, a fancy modem with a printer attached. What I never got is why there were never any color fax machines, would've been nice.

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

At 9:44 AM -0800 3/8/2010, Clark Martin wrote: Note please that I did not recommend a full-on commercial grade outdoor unit - 800mW. That would be overkill and then some. If you just use a higher power transmitter on a base station it will only help a little. That's because while the base sta

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:14 PM, iJohn wrote: > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:21 AM, John Musbach wrote: >> >> Not only that, but IIRC higher power means a thinner broadcast radius >> as well--eventually becoming strictly line of sight. >> > > I'm afraid I wasn't able to parse "thinner broadcast radi

Which hardware setup might be best ...

I'm getting into capturing VHS video using a canopus ADVC300, that takes the analog signal from an attached VCR, and converts it to DV for passing to the computer via Firewire. I'm fortunate to have several destination disk scenarios at hand, but need to decide a best solution. What might

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:18 AM, John Musbach wrote: I'm afraid I wasn't able to parse "thinner broadcast radius". What shape (??) results from a thinner (??) radius? Basically, in lower power access points--like consumer Apple airport base stations the signal is broadcast in a circular fashion

Re: Which hardware setup might be best ...

On Mar 8, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: I'm getting into capturing VHS video using a canopus ADVC300, that takes the analog signal from an attached VCR, and converts it to DV for passing to the computer via Firewire. I'm fortunate to have several destination disk scenarios at hand

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:14 AM, John Musbach wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Fax is an analog mechanism to use a plain old telephone service line to transmit image data; it is. essentially, a fancy modem with a printer attached. What I never got is why there we

Re: E-IDE/ATAPI GH22 on QS 733

Thanks iJohn, "Generally speaking, EIDE = IDE = PATA. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_ATA"; Warm regards, Roman -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is a

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On 3/8/10 9:58 AM, Dan wrote: ROFL! Good catch! I forgot about that trick. Wave guides are good for directing a signal at a specific location. But since they're not actually increasing the signal's overall power, it's really just improving the line-of-sight range - they don't give it xtra abili

Re: Topic: what internet browser to use.

yes it is OS 9.2.2 . Thanks for the information. On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 5:40 AM, Joseph Getchel wrote: > On Mar 8, 2010, at 4:57 AM, g3-5-list+nore...@googlegroups.com wrote: > > >On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:07 AM, James D. Pritchett wrote: > >> I just got a G3 imac 333Mhz. 288Mb loaded with

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On 3/8/10 10:18 AM, John Musbach wrote: Basically, in lower power access points--like consumer Apple airport base stations the signal is broadcast in a circular fashion around the base station. But as the power increases, the signal becomes more and more narrow until at the highest powers the si

Re: Setup Mac Mini G4 as print/fax server

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:14 AM, John Musbach wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Bruce Johnson >> wrote: >>> >>> Fax is  an analog >>> mechanism to use a plain old telephone service line to transmit image >>> data; >>> it is. essentia

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:18 AM, John Musbach wrote: > >>> >>> I'm afraid I wasn't able to parse "thinner broadcast radius". What >>> shape (??) results from a thinner (??) radius? >> >> Basically, in lower power access points--like consumer App

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 1:19 PM, John Musbach wrote: Oh alright. I came to my conclusion when I was working on setting up the wireless network for my family at home. I noticed that the only higher power antennas I could find for my (now out of date) airport extreme base station were directional so I

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 9:43 AM, Doug McNutt wrote: I can't believe that no one has mentioned the Pringle's can antenna. It was a big deal when 802.11 first became popular and folks were reporting a couple of miles across a lake. one on each mobile home rooftop pointer at each other ought t

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

iJohn Mar 08 11:46AM -0500 ^ > 3. Shall I partition the 320GB HD for a planned purchase and installation of > Fusion or Parallels *at this stage* or not worry about it? I believe that both Fusion and Parallels for the Mac support a "virtual disk" mechanism. Certainly you can also carve out a

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

On Mar 8, 2010, at 2:44 PM, dorayme wrote: Thanks *very much* for this, just what I wanted to know! Good, one less thing to worry about then. Also, if your needs for Windows programs don't include gaming-type performance, consider getting the open source VirtualBox instead of one of

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

At 13:18 -0500 3/8/10, John Musbach wrote: >Basically, in lower power access points--like consumer Apple airport >base stations the signal is broadcast in a circular fashion around the >base station. But as the power increases, the signal becomes more and >more narrow until at the highest powers th

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

Thanks all of you for the suggestions,but I'll try to make some things clear :) 1) This Mac is only used in the weekend to surf on the web,when I return home. 2) When I say it's slow,I don't mean it's horribly slow,but I know this time it is a little slower than my ibook g3 800mhz,640mb ram,40gb

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On 3/8/10 1:31 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Ok, being the initiator of this fine thread... someone please tell me if this will work (as most of this stuff is over my head anyway:-) I have a new Airport extreme (dual band) on the wall that is currently my main access to the internet for all computers

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

oh and about the macbook's 250Gb 5400rpm HDD,wouldn't it be detected if I partition it into partitions with less than 128Gb?!? I thin it would be a lot faster than that 7200RPm hdd that I have,mainly because it has more cache,and it is a much newer techoh and new! -- You received this messag

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Clark Martin wrote: On 3/8/10 1:31 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Ok, being the initiator of this fine thread... someone please tell me if this will work (as most of this stuff is over my head anyway:-) I have a new Airport extreme (dual band) on the wall that is cu

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 3:10 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: another thought occurred to me, I could use the cantenna and AEBS at "her" end instead of mine? pointing the cantenna at my house, that way they could have a network locally? This stuff is fun to think about. That's what I was about to sug

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

On Mar 8, 2010, at 4:50 PM, skinnie wrote: Thanks all of you for the suggestions,but I'll try to make some things clear :) snip 2) When I say it's slow,I don't mean it's horribly slow,but I know this time it is a little slower than my ibook g3 800mhz,640mb ram,40gb hdd was! I think maybe du

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:50 PM, skinnie wrote: > > 5)About pc flashed cards,what problems have you got?I've read in the > mac elite wiki,and there are lots of "confirmed" working 9700 reduced > roms and 9800... > My 9700 Pro worked fine for about 1-1/2 years, then I started having problems with

Re: Upgrading a Sawtooth

On 3/8/10 2:02 PM, skinnie wrote: oh and about the macbook's 250Gb 5400rpm HDD,wouldn't it be detected if I partition it into partitions with less than 128Gb?!? I thin it would be a lot faster than that 7200RPm hdd that I have,mainly because it has more cache,and it is a much newer techoh an

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On 3/8/10 10:18 AM, "John Musbach" wrote: > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:14 PM, iJohn wrote: > Basically, in lower power access points--like consumer Apple airport > base stations the signal is broadcast in a circular fashion around the > base station. But as the power increases, the signal become

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On 3/8/10 1:31 PM, "Jeffrey Engle" wrote: > connected to the rear antenna port) shoots via "line of sight" to my > sisters front room window, allowing her to connect via her macbook. > Will this work? Jeff How far is her window? ---

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

50-60 yards? just a guess. Jeff On Mar 8, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote: On 3/8/10 1:31 PM, "Jeffrey Engle" wrote: connected to the rear antenna port) shoots via "line of sight" to my sisters front room window, allowing her to connect via her macbook. Will this work? Jeff How far is

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On 3/8/10 5:21 PM, "Jeffrey Engle" wrote: > > 50-60 yards? just a guess. Jeff Cantennae from her side pointed at your wifi would work. I got one over a hundred yards to a park I sit at and write. --- The first time Microso

Antenna "type" on older AEBS

Just acquired a AEBS (space ship) with external antenna connection. Like usual, apple doesn't give me much to go on here... the setup guide tells me I need "Plenum-rated and conforms to UL standard 2043" . Does anybody know the "type" of connection that I need? Thanks in advance, Jeff Jef

Re: Antenna "type" on older AEBS

On 3/8/10 5:27 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Just acquired a AEBS (space ship) with external antenna connection. Like usual, apple doesn't give me much to go on here... the setup guide tells me I need "Plenum-rated and conforms to UL standard 2043" . Does anybody know the "type" of connection that I n

Maybe Apple Cinema Display beats Dell after all

I tried to revive my old topic " Apple Cinema Display questions" but it's apparently archived and defunct, or at least, I can't see how to update it, so I'll just restart it with this new title. To repeat: I've been been mulling over the choice between a used 23" Apple Cinema Display on Ebay and o

Re: Maybe Apple Cinema Display beats Dell after all

I believe it, Apple has always sourced quality panels for their products. I recently did a comparison of the recently (and very misguided) purchased Asus 1201N I have (1366x768 LED 12.1in LCD) with a 13.3 Macbook Pro. Identical video adapters (nVidia 9400M), the difference was quite stunning. Th

Re: Antenna "type" on older AEBS

On Mar 8, 2010, at 6:56 PM, Clark Martin wrote: On 3/8/10 5:27 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Just acquired a AEBS (space ship) with external antenna connection. Like usual, apple doesn't give me much to go on here... the setup guide tells me I need "Plenum-rated and conforms to UL standard 204

Re: Antenna "type" on older AEBS

On Mar 8, 2010, at 6:56 PM, Clark Martin wrote: On 3/8/10 5:27 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Just acquired a AEBS (space ship) with external antenna connection. Like usual, apple doesn't give me much to go on here... the setup guide tells me I need "Plenum-rated and conforms to UL standard 2043

Re: Maybe Apple Cinema Display beats Dell after all

On Mar 8, 2010, at 7:16 PM, Ben Dinger wrote: > I believe it, Apple has always sourced quality panels for their > products. I recently did a comparison of the recently (and very > misguided) purchased Asus 1201N I have (1366x768 LED 12.1in LCD) with a > 13.3 Macbook Pro. Identical video adapter

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mar 8, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Clark Martin wrote: One problem with this lashup is that the relay AEBS may or may not get a strong enough connection to the main AEBS. That is because all it's WiFi traffic would be going through the Cantenna. While it is a directional antenna there is stil

Re: Airport extreme - How to extend my network?

On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 11:54 -0500, Dan wrote: > At 11:21 AM -0500 3/8/2010, John Musbach wrote: > >On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Ralph Green wrote: > > > Higher power may not be the right answer. I helped run the wireless > >> network for a large conference. The network expert who was in ch