Re: Cable Broadband

2006-12-27 Thread Greg Pennefather
Hi Tim I wanted to send something to you earlier but have been busy. You have been well advised so far but one warning has been missing - Telstra cable BB still, as far as I know, requires some software to initiate and maintain the network connection. This is commonly known as heartbeat. Telstra

Re: Mighty Mouse problem

2006-12-27 Thread J Philippe Chaperon
Hi Adrian, Thanks for this info, however I could not locate this .plist anywhere on my drive. I guess, as mentioned previously, because I have never upgraded my OS, still running 10.3.9, this explains why I do not have such a .plist. I've decided to forgo Apple's guarantee and dismantle the mouse

Re: Ethernet mystery

2006-12-27 Thread Jo Brookes
OK, Michael Campbell suggested I reset the pram, did that then disconnected the modem/router(yep Robert, one box) so I could transfer some photos from my camera. then I checked my email again and got the reply from Robert. Went outside to ponder and realized that I had not plugged the usb bac

RE: Mighty Mouse problem

2006-12-27 Thread David Moyle
Hey I'd recommend getting a Microsoft or Logitech mouse, much more reliable as well. Only advantage with the Mighty Mouse is the buttons on the side to get Dashboard, Expose etc but you end up inadvertently pressing them when you don't want to! Thanks, David Moyle ---

Re: Mighty Mouse problem

2006-12-27 Thread J Philippe Chaperon
Hi James & all who helped, Thanks for the advice to all. I have tried the cleaning but so far no good. I must see how to open the mighty beast to get right into the mechanics of the scroll wheel for a proper clean. James, I am almost certain that due to my OS being 10.3.9 I do not have the Scroll

Re: Ethernet mystery

2006-12-27 Thread Robert Howells
On 27/12/2006, at 4:07 PM, Jo Brookes wrote: I have an imac G5./ 2.1GHz / OSX 10.4.8 Iprimus broadband / iconnect access 621 router 10 days before Christmas woke up and had no internet access. Did all the usual things, check network settings/ unplug router/ restart mac Message in network se

Ethernet mystery

2006-12-27 Thread Jo Brookes
I have an imac G5./ 2.1GHz / OSX 10.4.8 Iprimus broadband / iconnect access 621 router 10 days before Christmas woke up and had no internet access. Did all the usual things, check network settings/ unplug router/ restart mac Message in network settings says "The cable for built in ethernet is

Re: Mighty Mouse problem

2006-12-27 Thread James / Hans Kunz
well i'm using a kensington trackball, a push from bottom gets the ball out & exposes the wheels for easy cleaning...no alcohol needed.. happy new year to all wamuggers On 27/12/2006, at 10:24, Paul wrote: Peder Kristensen wrote: Philippe, I have had the same problem and it's

Re: Mighty Mouse problem

2006-12-27 Thread Paul
Peder Kristensen wrote: Philippe, I have had the same problem and it's a know problem. You can try to clean the Mighty Mouse, see - http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302417 If the problem persist and the mouse still is under warranty you could take it to an Apple Authorised Se

Re: Mighty Mouse problem

2006-12-27 Thread Peder Kristensen
Philippe, I have had the same problem and it's a know problem. You can try to clean the Mighty Mouse, see - http://docs.info.apple.com/ article.html?artnum=302417 If the problem persist and the mouse still is under warranty you could take it to an Apple Authorised Service Centre and reque

Mighty Mouse problem

2006-12-27 Thread J Philippe Chaperon
Dear WAMUG'rs, My Mighty Mouse has developed a problem whereby the scroll wheel only scrolls upwards but stubbornly refuses to scroll downwards. It used to work very well until 2 days ago. I have tried on different applications: Safari, Mail, Entourage, Firefox & Excel all with the same results -