Re: Bronze Keyboard

2004-08-21 Thread Andrew Kershaw
I said you can't do it stock. As in, without anything other than the PowerBook. BTW I don't think you can connect a Newton to either a Lombard or a Pismo stock Not that this is on topic for this list, but... You _can_ connect a Newton to a stock Lombard or Pismo. You just have to have an ethern

Re: Bronze Keyboard

2004-08-21 Thread Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail
I stand corrected, you're absolutely right. On Aug 22, 2004, at 12:29 AM, Dan Palka wrote: I said you can't do it stock. As in, without anything other than the PowerBook. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To W

Re: Subject: Re: Lombard or Pismo

2004-08-21 Thread Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail
Great Program! Alex On Aug 22, 2004, at 1:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MacTracker -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Suppo

Re: Subject: Re: Lombard or Pismo

2004-08-21 Thread RasAzul
In a message dated 8/21/04 10:43:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Hi I am new to the list and am considering a G3 Powerbook purchase. Of the two, Lombard and Pismo, which are your favorites and why? >> There is a program out called MacTracker that gives you all the pertinent information on

Re: 3400c IrDa

2004-08-21 Thread Clark Martin
At 4:07 PM -0500 8/21/04, R.A. Cantrell wrote: on 8/21/04 2:13 PM, Clark Martin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well you have to be doing something. Just pointing the phone at it isn't doing something. You overestimate me, senor. I was trying to send a jpeg picture from the phone by selcting the pic

Re: Bronze Keyboard

2004-08-21 Thread Dan Palka
I said you can't do it stock. As in, without anything other than the PowerBook. On Aug 21, 2004, at 10:05 AM, Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail wrote: BTW I don't think you can connect a Newton to either a Lombard or a Pismo stock -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Sm

Re: 3400c IrDa

2004-08-21 Thread R.A. Cantrell
on 8/21/04 2:13 PM, Clark Martin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well you have to be doing something. Just pointing the phone at it > isn't doing something. You overestimate me, senor. I was trying to send a jpeg picture from the phone by selcting the picture, selecing send, and selecting Irfrared,

Re: 3400c IrDa

2004-08-21 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 21/08/2004 12:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >At 8:56 AM -0500 8/21/04, R.A. Cantrell wrote: >>InfraBookies, >> In my never ending quest to see what's what, I'm trying >>to usetheIR port on my 3400c. I have it set to IrDa, and I'm just shooting >>at it

Re: 3400c IrDa

2004-08-21 Thread Clark Martin
At 8:56 AM -0500 8/21/04, R.A. Cantrell wrote: InfraBookies, In my never ending quest to see what's what, I'm trying to usetheIR port on my 3400c. I have it set to IrDa, and I'm just shooting at it with my cel phone. Nothing comes through, but it does show that it is n range of

Re: Powerbook 5300 power problem

2004-08-21 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 21/08/2004 11:05 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Hi All, >I hope someone can help me, I recently acquired a Powerbook 5300cs that >I got from a friend who owed me some money for work I did for him. This unit >is brand new 'Refurbished' and actually is in the refurbished b

Re: pb 520c display repair

2004-08-21 Thread Matt Kuhns
Regarding the 520c display, I own a 520c which had a damaged backlight when I purchased it. I tried to replace it with a new backlight, and personally, I'm not sure how that could be managed. It took much work simply to get to the backlight, and once I did, I found that it was soldered onto the

Powerbook 5300 power problem

2004-08-21 Thread Todd Naber
Hi All, I hope someone can help me, I recently acquired a Powerbook 5300cs that I got from a friend who owed me some money for work I did for him. This unit is brand new 'Refurbished' and actually is in the refurbished box that came from Apple. He bought a whole lot of these (like 10 at a time)

Re: Lombard or Pismo

2004-08-21 Thread VidaVerde
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Re: Bronze Keyboard

2004-08-21 Thread Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail
Actually you can, you need a serial to USB adapter. I appreciate your input clearing up the little tidbit on the keyboard issue there. Thanks so much On Aug 21, 2004, at 2:07 AM, Dan Palka wrote: BTW I don't think you can connect a Newton to either a Lombard or a Pismo stock -- PowerBooks is sp

3400c IrDa

2004-08-21 Thread R.A. Cantrell
InfraBookies, In my never ending quest to see what's what, I'm trying to usetheIR port on my 3400c. I have it set to IrDa, and I'm just shooting at it with my cel phone. Nothing comes through, but it does show that it is n range of my T610 soney Ericson cell phone. Once or twic

Re: Bronze Keyboard

2004-08-21 Thread Steve Hamer
On 21 Aug 2004, at 01:07, Dan Palka wrote: on 8/20/04 5:05 PM, Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the deal with the Bronze Keyboard? Was it a standard keyboard and for which model, I see them for sale on ebay and don't understand the significance. The Bronze keyboa

Re: 5300 & 8.6 TIA

2004-08-21 Thread Dan Palka
Did it not occur to you to simply try installing Office 98 first? The lowest OS i've used office 98 with is 7.6 so it may work on 7.5. On Aug 21, 2004, at 3:45 AM, Steve Hamer wrote: All I am wanting to do with the 5300 is be able to install Office 98 for mac on it. What is the lowest level of os

Re: 5300 & 8.6 TIA

2004-08-21 Thread Howard R. Katz
Could be that the installation disk is set to only work with a specific Mac model and it won't work with your machine. I've had the problem before and had to get a "universal" install disk. Later.Howard Computer n.

Re: 5300 & 8.6 TIA

2004-08-21 Thread Steve Hamer
On 21 Aug 2004, at 01:30, J Sand wrote: I have a 5300 that I am trying to load 8.6 on to and it won't install. It is a disk from a g3. Could this be why it won't load? Do I need a different version? All I am wanting to do with the 5300 is be able to install Office 98 for mac on it. What is th