5300cs won't wake up

Dear List, Could a corrupted Power Manager cause the PB not to wake up after being put to sleep? Robert R. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Fre

5300cs Won't Wake Up

Dear List, When I put my 5300cs to sleep, it won't wake up and I have to do a keyboard restart to get it up and running again. I have 40 megs of RAM for a total of 56 megs of RAM and the OS is 8.1. I have tried zapping the PRAM x 10, trashing the finder preference file and rebuilding the desk t

File Serving Problem

Dear List I have a PB 5300cs running OS 8.1 that I was connecting to my G3 MT running OS 9.1 via a phone net connection. I had set up both file sharing control panels successfully allowing the G3 to show the PB icon on it's desk top. I made a alias of the icon for future use. However, I got th

PB backlights

Dear List, How can you tell the difference between a faulty light and a bad inverter? Robert R. Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 13:55:46 -0700 From: Tom Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: PB backlights You can get backlights for powerbooks from DigiKey. In turn, JKL suppli

Re: PB 190 HD

Dear List, I would like to thank everyone who responded to my inquiry and I have responded to most everyone off list. You all have been a great help, and proves once again that this list is worth more than its weight in gold pixels. Robert R. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by

PB 190 HD

Dear List, The hard drive on my PB 190 has died. Does anyone on the list have a used 500 Meg HD? The new ones that I've come across are $100.00 plus and are 20 Gigs (talk about over kill). The PB will be used as a word processor and portable office. Robert R. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by

PB 5300 screen and HD for PB 190

Dear List, Any good sources for a screen replacement for a PB 5300cs and an HD for my PB 190? By the way. I was given the 5300cs because the screen wouldn't work (just a blue screen). And using an external monitor didn't help because I could only see the edge of a couple of icons. Then it was

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Dear List and Donn, I went to the web site below and was only showed the RAM cards that they offer but no service manual was evident. What did I do wrong? Robert R. Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 11:34:44 -0500 From: Donn Haven Lathrop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: P

PB 5300cs Screen Problems

Dear List, Recently, I was given a PB 5300cs. It starts up with a weak sounding chime, and, although I can hear the HD clicking, apparently its booting up, but all that the screen displays is a dim blue screen. When I connect it up to an external monitor, I still get a blue screen only