Re: powerbook 45w power adapter

2003-01-17 Thread Andrew Kershaw
My puppy gave his opinion about all the time I've been tinkering with the PB lately by chewing up the non replaceable part of my 5300 powerbook 45w power adapter part no M3037. Eek! I hope it wasn't plugged in at the time... But there's nothing like a little tingle on the tongue to teach the

Re: powerbook 45w power adapter

2003-01-17 Thread Illovox Media
I think I may have a spare...email for talking deal on 1/16/03 8:37 PM, pook la roux at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Woe is me. My puppy gave his opinion about all the time I've been tinkering with the PB lately by chewing up the non replaceable part of my 5300 powerbook 45w power adapter

Missing PowerBooks digests

2003-01-17 Thread Dan Knight
We've had some long-term outages with the lemlist mail server, and I've missed a boatload of digests from the various lists. If anyone on the list can redirect (a feature some email programs have and others don't -- it's different from forwarding) copies of the following digests to me, I'd

Re: PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Tom Roth
DNS IP numbers should be in the TCP/IP control panel. Typically they are automatically assigned along with your IP number when your dial in. Since you're running an older OS I'm not sure exactly what it looks like. It's been a few years since I was using that old of an OS with dial-up. In

TOME Viewer / Wireless on 3400 / Silver to Gold?

2003-01-17 Thread JeanBee
Thanks to everyone who's kept the wireless thread going this past week ... a few questions I didn't know I had have been answered and I'll be working on getting my 3400 unleashed this weekend. I want to install the Airport software manually, but haven't been able to locate the TOME Viewer that

Re; PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Hardy Menagh
At 8:25 AM -0500 1/17/03, Tom Roth wrote: DNS IP numbers should be in the TCP/IP control panel. Typically they are automatically assigned along with your IP number when your dial in. Since you're running an older OS I'm not sure exactly what it looks like. It's been a few years since I was

Re: more wireless Q's

2003-01-17 Thread tyler3rd
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 11:46:40, Cathy Welsh wrote: As you know, the old Lucent WaveLAN drivers are the only that list support for the older machines such as our 5300cs and for OSes below OS 8.6. Actually the MacWireless drivers also support old machines and OSes below OS 8.6. In fact, they work

Re: Re; PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Tom Roth
-- From: Hardy Menagh Subject: Re; PBook Ghost Connections With the Open Transport 1.1.2, OT PPP 1.0 setup on OS 7.x - 8.1, The PPP panel displays the address you are connected to, pretty much the same as Remote Access on later systems. I collected several of these

Re: Re; PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
Hardy Menagh wrote: Good stuff Tom. I easily found MacPing here: http://www.dartware.com/macping/demoform.html and will check it out when I connect with a PowerBook later. A more useful tool is OTTool, from Neon SOftware: ftp://ftp2.neon.com/pub/goodies/OTTool121.sit.hqx it does DNS

Re: IE's remembered URLs

2003-01-17 Thread Mike Amato
I notice that as I type in an URL, sometimes a window pops up below it with some suggested URLs. Is there a way to add or subtract from that list? Gp to Preferences-Web Browser-Browser Display and uncheck Use Address Auto Complete. I did this cause it got annoying. -- PowerBooks is

Re: Re; PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Hardy Menagh
At 10:13 AM -0700 1/17/03, Bruce Johnson wrote: A more useful tool is OTTool, from Neon SOftware: ftp://ftp2.neon.com/pub/goodies/OTTool121.sit.hqx it does DNS lookup, ping, traceroute, a scanner...very useful tool indeed. Ok, if I don't ask some stupid questions, I will never elevate myself out

Re: TIBOOK...

2003-01-17 Thread Matthew Guemple
Hey there: I just had a thought. It's not going to be easy to get you a pic of the screen for a bunch of reason, not the least that the flaw is very small... We could do the deal through and Escrow service and split the cost. You send them the money and they hold it. I send you the machine. You

Escrow trading (was Re: TIBOOK...)

2003-01-17 Thread Cathy Welsh
On Friday, January 17, 2003, at 10:08 AM, Matthew Guemple wrote: We could do the deal through and Escrow service and split the cost. You send them the money and they hold it. I send you the machine. You have say... 2 days to make sure it's cool, if not you send it back, if you like it

Re: Escrow trading (was Re: TIBOOK...)

2003-01-17 Thread Matthew Guemple
My bad, that was intended to be off list. But you are right, I guess if someone really wants to rip you off they can. That's one of the reasons I try and sell stuff on the lists I'm on, instead of Ebay (last resort). The people who bother to subscribe and pay attention to these list tend to be

Re: Re; PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Tom Roth
Cool, yet another utility to add to my collection. Looks similar to WhatRoute in functions. Still, you can't beat MacPing for it's simplicity. ~tom -- From: Bruce Johnson Subject: Re: Re; PBook Ghost Connections A more useful tool is OTTool, from Neon SOftware:

Re: Re; PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Tom Roth
-- From: Hardy Menagh Ok, if I don't ask some stupid questions, I will never elevate myself out of the slime (or maybe I just need a shower). What is the difference between a DNS and an IP address. The DNS will be an IP address but when you dial-up, your Mac is also

Re: PBook Ghost Connections

2003-01-17 Thread Hardy Menagh
At 1:55 PM -0500 1/17/2003, Tom Roth wrote: even try going to apple's website via the IP number instead of name. Instead of: http://www.apple.com/ Try: http://17.112.152.32/ If using the name doesn't work but using the IP address does, then it's a DNS problem. If neither works then you have

Re: TomeViewer

2003-01-17 Thread David Deckert
...haven't been able to locate the TOME Viewer that... Lots of hits in Google for tomeviewer search. What it is, is TomeViewer 1.3d etc. -David -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon

adapter woe resolved and setting up IR

2003-01-17 Thread pook la roux
Thanks to everyone who responded to my late night cry of anguish over my power adapter. No, the computer wasn't plugged in when the little dickens got to it. Puupy is a pick pocket, gotta watch 'im or he will get things out of coat pockets and purses. The gear bag was sitting on the floor, he

PowerBooks digest update

2003-01-17 Thread Dan Knight
Thanks to someone on the list (you know who you are), I have recevied copies of all the missing digests. Dan the listmom -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras

Re: the 3Com card, revisited

2003-01-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
David Deckert wrote: There was speculation earlier as to whether or not it was possible the card was bad despite being fully recognized by the computer, which is why I was reluctant to track down a PC laptop to test the setup with. I can still do that. That could well be more than

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2003-01-17 Thread Robert Eye
Tyler, I'm not sure I understood from your post ... Do the MacWireless drivers support the Lucent/Orinoco cards? Or just the MacWireless card? Is it just a relabeled Lucent/Orinoco card? Regards, Bob Eye Dallas, TX Subject: Re: more wireless Q's Date: Fri, 17 Jan 03 09:47:58 -0500

Re: more wireless Q's

2003-01-17 Thread Robert Eye
Tyler, I'm not sure I understood from your post ... Do the MacWireless drivers support the Lucent/Orinoco cards? Or just the MacWireless card? Is it just a relabeled Lucent/Orinoco card? Regards, Bob Eye Dallas, TX Subject: Re: more wireless Q's Date: Fri, 17 Jan 03 09:47:58 -0500

Re: adapter woe resolved and setting up IR

2003-01-17 Thread Andrew Kershaw
That's a lucky dog! Sounds cute though. You got pictures? ;-) I need to read over all the IR related posts, because my guess is you've already covered my issues, but here's where I am with the IR situation. I have the 5300 and I have a 6500 desktop. They both run 8.6 I have a Farallon IRdock,

Re: adapter woe resolved and setting up IR

2003-01-17 Thread Joe Melinis
From: Andrew Kershaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's a lucky dog! Sounds cute though. You got pictures? ;-) This is as close as any of us can get to sending a picture of our pets to the LEM lists. Joe      __,;,__   .- ; -. /   /`_ / \

Re: adapter woe resolved and setting up IR

2003-01-17 Thread Andrew Kershaw
This is as close as any of us can get to sending a picture of our pets to the LEM lists. Joe LOL! Ha, well, I meant a picture on a website somewhere that we could cruise to at our leisure... ;-) Peace, Drew -- http://homepage.mac.com/alk/ There are of course many problems connected with

Re: Wireless 1400

2003-01-17 Thread Clae
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 14:39:26 -0600 From: Jim Lind [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Wireless 1400 I recently found Avaya posted a set of Beta 7.2 Drivers. These are supposed to work with the 1400 if you are running OS 8.6 or higher.. but I'm currently at OS 8.1 so I'll have to upgrade and let

Re: adapter woe resolved and setting up IR

2003-01-17 Thread Clark Martin
At 3:36 PM -0700 1/17/2003, Andrew Kershaw wrote: There's speculation that the hardware can do IrDA, but Apple never wrote the driver for it. In any case, you can't use IrDA on the 5300 or 1400, but IRTalk will work fine. (Actually, I'm pretty sure that all PowerBooks - except maybe late model

Lucky Dog and yet more IR

2003-01-17 Thread pook la roux
From: Andrew Kershaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: adapter woe resolved and setting up IR That's a lucky dog! Sounds cute though. You got pictures? ;-) Of course I do! And he is very cute. I'll put together a puppy page (didn't I just read on the MacAddict site about some kind of pet

Re: Wireless / Silver to Gold?

2003-01-17 Thread Clae
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 09:10:09 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: TOME Viewer / Wireless on 3400 / Silver to Gold? And, WOW, you can turn a WaveLAN Silver into Gold??? ... I haven't had a chance to Google for info on this yet, but has anyone here tried it? my understanding is that the new

Re: the 3Com card, revisited

2003-01-17 Thread Cameron Kaiser
There was speculation earlier as to whether or not it was possible the card was bad despite being fully recognized by the computer, which is why I was reluctant to track down a PC laptop to test the setup with. I can still do that. Since I'm maintaining the 3C589 1400 driver, I'd love to

Re: Installing Airport on 3400

2003-01-17 Thread Gary D. Adams
From xlr8yourmac.com (I've done it--works great--I even installed 9.2.2 on mine--then the Airport update installs. Gary As before, all I did was extract the Airport extension, the control strip module, and the Airport PC Card extension from the installer file using Tomeviewer. I threw them