Re: Power Book 145B

2005-11-25 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
David, Money order would be fine. Roger Roger Volk (Contractor) wrote: David, Need a snail mail address, you can reimburse the postage after you receive it. Roger David I Hassett wrote: Roger Volk (Contractor) wrote: David, I have one you can have for the cost

Re: Power Book 145B

2005-11-23 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
David, Need a snail mail address, you can reimburse the postage after you receive it. Roger David I Hassett wrote: Roger Volk (Contractor) wrote: David, I have one you can have for the cost of shipping. Roger Roger Volk 6013 Hope Dr. Camp Springs, MD 20748 David I Hassett wrote

Re: Power Book 145B

2005-11-17 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
David, I have one you can have for the cost of shipping. Roger Roger Volk 6013 Hope Dr. Camp Springs, MD 20748 David I Hassett wrote: Hi To All, Does anyone know where I can get a 4 Meg memory module for my Power Book 145B? It seems to have an empty socket on the daughter board. I

Re: Lombard Questions

2005-05-30 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Dave, This machine lacks the PRAM battery capacity to do a sleeping battery swap on anything more than 384 mb, my processor had a bad L2 Cache gave similar symptoms, no restart, L2 Cache parts are available from Daystar. Roger David Rodriguez wrote: Morning all, Been a long while since

Re: what is this laptop

2005-04-25 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Tom, I know of no issues. Roger Tom and Lisa P wrote: Tom, It's a Pismo, see: www.welovemacs.com, PowerBook Accerories, then, Identifying Different Models of the PowerBook G3 Series. Roger Thanks, everyone. Are there any known problems for the Pismo to run OS X ? ROM issues, etc ?

Re: what is this laptop

2005-04-22 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Tom, It's a Pismo, see: www.welovemacs.com, PowerBook Accerories, then, Identifying Different Models of the PowerBook G3 Series. Roger Tom and Lisa P wrote: Which laptop is model M7572 ? Pismo ? Lombard ? Wallstreet ? thanks, Mad Dog -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: How to get Service Manual for 3400?

2005-03-31 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Bill, I have a pdf file of the Users and Service Manuals I could e-mail to you gratus, or a CD with both for $5.00. Roger bill f wrote: Hi Powerbook experts, I've discovered that Service Manuals are available on CD. Someone is selling them for $3 plus $3 shipping on ebay:

Re: Re Rebuilding battery on 1xx PBs

2005-03-02 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Bob and Nils, The battery cases are glued or heat fused together, I was able to break the bond without destroying the case in one instance with a small metal spatula after finding an area that was not fused and working slowly to break areas that were fused, and in another case I accidentally

Re: pram battery

2005-02-09 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
I also have 2 3400's with this symptom, and have replaced the power supply board, keyboard, PRAM battery, as directed by the trouble shooting matrix in the service manual, all to no avial. Both Books have started to exhibit other symptoms of acute sleeping sickness or GLOD. The failure is on

Re: Premium Books

2005-02-01 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
R.A., Would you consider $110.00 for the 3400? Thanks Roger R. A. Cantrell wrote: Bookies, I need to get out of the PowerBook business, so I'm using up my once-a-year sale posting early in the year. I have some really primo old books, and a ton of extra stuff to get rid

Re: 3400c PMU board the same as Kanga?

2005-01-20 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Gregg, The only issue I am aware of on parts interchangability is memory. Roger Greg Waitley wrote: Question for the list: I want to replace the power manager board on a Kanga. Will a PMU card pulled from a 3400 work? I know the form factors are the same, but I've read various opinions on

Re: The Saga of the Powerbook 3400c

2004-12-22 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Nat, I had nothing but a plague of minor issues running any version of system 9 on the 3400, I am running 8.6 on the one machine I still have running and it is stable, have 6 others that have some version of acute sleeping sickness(GLOD etc.). Roger 6013 Hope Dr. Camp Springs, MD Nathan Hill

Re: Printer for my PB5300C

2004-12-10 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Gerald, According to this site this is the compatable cartridge. Apple ink cartridges Apple StyleWriter 2200 ink cartridges Apple StyleWriter 2200 Apple StyleWriter 2200 ink refills kits discount Apple StyleWriter 2200 printer cartridge part numbers: Tri-Color Tank Inkjet Cartridge:

Re: Printer for my PB5300C

2004-12-10 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Gerald, The apple site for their printers lists the BC-10(black) and BC-11(color)as a correction on my earlier post. Roger Roger Volk (Contractor) wrote: Gerald, According to this site this is the compatable cartridge. Apple ink cartridges Apple StyleWriter 2200 ink cartridges Apple

Re: PRAM battery for 5300ce?

2004-12-09 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Larry, The PowerBook Guy has them listed for $12.95, and I have had good experiences purchasing parts pieces from him, he packs and ships promptly. Otherwise a google search for PowerBook parts will bring a list of others; PowerBook Medic, Daystar, and etc. This website is very helpful for

Re: PB 3400c

2004-12-03 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Brian Mahoney wrote: FYI to Roger, I just picked up a battery on Ebay that supposedly works with a 3400c, which is what I bought it for although it's not the same model number as the original. Cheap, 17 bucks including shipping. Let me know if you want the url, if you can't find it there. Some

Re: PB 3400c

2004-12-02 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Manfred, I have easter-egged these guys to death, the symptoms on each vary slightly and 2 of them will start up on a power reset, 2 at least chime and 1 gives an audible click on the audio before the sleep light illuminates solid, and 1 is just dead, I have tested all components in a known

Re: PB 3400c

2004-12-02 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Manfred, I have easter-egged these guys to death, the symptoms on each vary slightly and 2 of them will start up on a power reset, 2 at least chime and 1 gives an audible click on the audio before the sleep light illuminates solid, and 1 is just dead, I have tested all components in a

Re: PB 3400c

2004-12-02 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Phil, Easter egging is a Navy term for blindly substituting parts when you have No */?@ idea what you are doing or what the actual failure mechanism is. Roger Phil Cook wrote: Easter egged. Do tell :) What easter eggs have you found on the 3400? On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 09:07:11 -0500, Roger Volk

PB 3400c

2004-12-01 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
I have 6 PB 3400c, all but 1 has some form of GLOD or sleeping sickness, the 2 machines that run check okay with Tech Tools, does anyone know of a diagonistic that will detect these problems. Thanks Roger -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Powerbook 160 Modem identification

2004-11-24 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Clark, Probably, if you've never taken this model apart, intructions at this site should be of help: http://www.academ.com/info/macintosh/ martin wrote: I'd like to determine what model of modem card is in my PB160 without opening it up for a physical inspection. I've tried Now Profiler,

Re: Re.: Trackpad vs. Mouse

2004-11-24 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Count me on as a mouse man, I've always been frustrated by the keyboard and trackball/pad on powerbooks, with my 180 I had a beautiful compact keyboard trackball combo that was very slick, with my 3400 I use a Mac compact keyboard and a standard mouse. Roger macnifico wrote: Count me in as a