FW: Old power books

2004-10-11 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi all, I have someone interested in the laptops as parts. Cheers, Susan -- Forwarded Message From: Kathy Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 19:29:27 +0800 To: Susan Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Old power books Susan Hastings wrote: > Hi all who asked about the po

re: Download Behavior

2004-10-11 Thread Trevor Lee
I've been downloading the 37.8 Mb Frozen Throne update off of the WAMUG mirror site via http using Safari. The download rate started at 23 KB/sec but over time it has gradually reduced and is now at 14.2 KB/sec and is almost complete. Is it normal for download speeds to gradually reduce like thi

Old power books

2004-10-11 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi all who asked about the powerbooks, they are a Powerbook 140, a Powerbook 180 and a Powerbook 180c. They have floppy drives, and are in really crappy condition, so only usable as parts. If still interested, please get back to me via email. I'm at home now, so don't have email addresses for peopl

Download Behavior

2004-10-11 Thread Dark Servant
I've been downloading the 37.8 Mb Frozen Throne update off of the WAMUG mirror site via http using Safari. The download rate started at 23 KB/sec but over time it has gradually reduced and is now at 14.2 KB/sec and is almost complete. Is it normal for download speeds to gradually reduce like this

Old power macs

2004-10-11 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi, I have 3 old mac laptops, which are not working, but may be useful for recycling of their bits and pieces. If anyone is interested, could you please contact me on 0409 688 004, or via email. Cheers, Susan -- Susan Hastings, Assoc. MAPS Registered Psychologist Suite 20, Level 1 Centre Park 755

LC powersupply

2004-10-11 Thread mbrad
Hi Guys, I was wondering if someone had an old LC, with a powersupply which worked?, cos mines just died. I suspect dry caps, cos the swichmode won't fire, just ticks. Thanks Mike

[4Sale] Cupboard Cleanout Clearance

2004-10-11 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi All I have the following bits and pieces which I'm selling. Some items are brand new and some are ex-demo. Email me if you're interested or want more info. * Apple 23" LCD Cinema Display HD - $2500 * iPodmini - Silver - New $350 * iPodmini Dock - $50 * 250GB SerialATA 7200rpm 8MB Cache Hard Dr

Re: Software Update over Wireless?

2004-10-11 Thread Antony N. Lord
Check that you don't have the base station doing NAT as well as the router connecting to your ISP. See if you can get another machine on Wireless to do a Software Update successfully. See if there are any ports blocked by the base station. The "base station" is in fact a Billion 7500G ADSL mod

Re: Software Update over Wireless?

2004-10-11 Thread Shay Telfer
An old Lombard laptop here is using a silver WaveLAN (802.11b) card due to a fried ethernet port. For some reason it can download the list of available updates from Software Update but can't actually download the updates themselves. It keeps getting a "network error." Wired machines in the o

Software Update over Wireless?

2004-10-11 Thread Antony N. Lord
An old Lombard laptop here is using a silver WaveLAN (802.11b) card due to a fried ethernet port. For some reason it can download the list of available updates from Software Update but can't actually download the updates themselves. It keeps getting a "network error." Wired machines in the o

Re: Apple Pro connection

2004-10-11 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 11/10/2004 7:15 AM, "Vladimir James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to connect Apple Pro speakers to a friend's iMac/233 (the > original), but as I remember, the connections differ. Does anyone know > whether the old iMac can drive these speakers? If so, who sells the > necessary ad

Changing from POP to IMAP

2004-10-11 Thread Antony N. Lord
I used Eudora (6) under OS X to check my mail. Its been setup with POP for my primary account (this mac.com one). I've got a new desktop Mac at work and hence don't travel with my laptop anymore so a move to IMAP to facilitate easy checking of mail from the desktop seems wise. Any pitfalls /

Cashies etc Re: Slight Warning

2004-10-11 Thread Mark Secker
and an inveterate bargain hunter I've haunted more second hand and pawn broker shops than I'd care to admit. some of the Cash Converter shops have even less than not a clue about computers (or at least know that there are people with no clue who are gullible enough) a couple of years back (2001/

Re: 15-inch PowerBook G4 Display Repair Extension Program FAQ

2004-10-11 Thread Ronda Brown
On 11/10/2004, at 8:53 AM, Brian Scott wrote: I apologize if this info has been posted.. What is the 15-inch PowerBook G4 Display Repair Extension Program? A limited number of 15-inch PowerBook G4 computers exhibit a display issue which may cause faint white spots to appear on the screen ove

15-inch PowerBook G4 Display Repair Extension Program FAQ

2004-10-11 Thread Brian Scott
I apologize if this info has been posted.. What is the 15-inch PowerBook G4 Display Repair Extension Program? A limited number of 15-inch PowerBook G4 computers exhibit a display issue which may cause faint white spots to appear on the screen over time. The 15-inch PowerBook G4 Repair Extensio

Apple Pro connection

2004-10-11 Thread Vladimir James
I would like to connect Apple Pro speakers to a friend's iMac/233 (the original), but as I remember, the connections differ. Does anyone know whether the old iMac can drive these speakers? If so, who sells the necessary adapter? Vlad James