5300 GLOD

2004-07-17 Thread Jeff Hubatka
I've got a 5300cs with Green Light Of Death syndrome here. The sleep light just stays on constantly, even when unplugged from AC and with the battery out. I pushed the reset button in the back, GLOD. Held that in for 30 seconds to reset the power manager, GLOD. Unplugged the pram battery,

Re: 5300 GLOD

2004-07-17 Thread Tom and Lisa P
I've got a 5300cs with Green Light Of Death syndrome here. The sleep light just stays on constantly, even when unplugged from AC and with the battery out. I pushed the reset button in the back, GLOD. Held that in for 30 seconds to reset the power manager, GLOD. Unplugged the pram battery,

Re: 5300 GLOD

2004-07-17 Thread vicki duggan
From: Jeff Hubatka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: PowerBooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 10:45:27 -0700 To: PowerBooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 5300 GLOD I've got a 5300cs with Green Light Of Death syndrome here. The sleep light just stays on constantly, even when unplugged

Stylewriter II

2004-07-17 Thread Howard R. Katz
I picked up a Stylewriter II and downloaded the drivers from Apple's website. It works well (or as well as you could expect from a 360 dpi inkjet printer--I've become spoiled I guess. :) ) Not that I really need it but I'd be interested in finding and downloading the manual for it. The only

Re: Stylewriter II

2004-07-17 Thread Volk (contractor)
Howard, Try here: http://www.info.apple.com/support/ Roger Howard R. Katz wrote: I picked up a Stylewriter II and downloaded the drivers from Apple's website. It works well (or as well as you could expect from a 360 dpi inkjet printer--I've become spoiled I guess. :) ) Not that I really

Re: 520 / 540 networking enigma

2004-07-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Friday, July 16, 2004, at 06:53 PM, gf sciacca wrote: This is one for the networking experts: I first thought the Ethernet port on the 520 would be bust, but local connectivity seems to indicate otherwise. Am I missing anything obvious??? How to proceed to troubleshoot this one?? If you're

display screen default choice on a 5300?

2004-07-17 Thread kaldav
I would appreciate advice for setting the display screen contrast on a powerbook 5300. The usual buttons for Brightness and Contrast on the right side do not darker the screen as much as I would like before continued pressing of them makes the screen go black with not enough contrast or

5300 memory allocation- VM or RamDoubler 2?

2004-07-17 Thread kaldav
I have a powerbook 5300 with OS8.1 and 24 mb memory (8 mb + 16 mb ram card). I have SpeedDoubler 8.12 installed. Due to the relatively small memory, I have purchased RamDoubler2. However, I wondered if there were updaters that need to be installed for it to work with OS8.1? I can't find the

Re: 5300 GLOD

2004-07-17 Thread Junior Hart
I had that problem with my 5300, which I purchased off of ebay. I found that I would have to wait overnight, or for however long it took for the green light to go out, and then it would restart. I don't remember what I did, I think, except to hit the power button and it seemed ok after that. I