ibook battery problem

Hi everyone I have developed a problem with my ibook. The battery is not recognised by the computer and therefore will not function without using external power. It will shutdown when I remove the power plug. The battery menu has a cross over it and after shutting down, taking the battery

ibook trackpad

Hi everyone I have a ibook 800 MHz which is 10 months old [OSX 10.2.7]. It has developed an annoying problem. The trackpad becomes unresposive and the cursor stops moving for a few seconds, then is okay, then stops working altogether. It gets so bad that the only way of getting rid of the

Re: EMI copycontrol Mac Incompatible?

Hi Everyone I was able to bypass the copy control technology by just getting itunes to convert the songs into mp3s. [itunes 3, OS X 10.2.3 etc...]. Opening up the cdrom content, was impossible as all the files were windows only files. But it didnt matter i got it to do what i want Charlie

FS: Beige G3 bundle

Hi Everybody I am selling my Beige G3 bundle. The specs and bundle are listed below Mini tower Mac OS 9.2.1 266 MHz G3 processor 160 Mhz RAM [+ two 256 Mhz RAM chips never used] 6 Gig Hard Drive Floppy Disc drive Zip Disc Drive 17 Applevision monitor A/V ports [I think??? there are extra ports

ical questions

Hi everybody In ical, How do I? 1. change the clock from 12 hr to 24hr 2. publish multiple calenders to the internet for example I have 'home' 'school' and 'social' which publish as three separate calenders. I would like to have all three on one calender Charlie

Re: itunes data entry pain

Hi everyone another method of entering track details is as follows. The case of entering CD track names. 1. Open Itunes with CD showing 2. Connect to internet [if not already on] 2. Select files you want to edit 3. Choose Advance Menu 4. Select Get CD Names [Itunes searches internet database

Re: .Mac voucher

Hi everyone when I signed up for .mac and noticed the $100 voucher from the apple store it came with the following note at the bottom *To qualify for this special Apple Store coupon offer in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,

Favorites Files

Hello everyone Over the past year or so I have used various macs and various web browsers [ie iCab and Internet Explorer]. As a result I have four different favorites files. I would like to merge these into one favorites file in Internet explorer. What would be the best way to do this?

Uninstalling 9.2.2

Hello everyone, I have experienced the same problems with the 9.2.2 update with the accessing of internet stuff. How can I go back to 9.2.1 Mac details? iMac 400 MHz , 320 MHz etc... Charlie

Fraction Fonts

Hi Everyone IS there a font out there which allows me to type a fraction such as a1/2 as a single character in MS Word? I have used the equation editor which came with word but this is clunky. thanks Charlie

External Firewire Hard Drives

Hello everyone, I am interested in obtaining an external firewire hard drive. I come across two types. The 3.5 hard drive and 2.5 hard drive. What is the difference between the two drives? Charlie

My fathers imac

Hello everyone My father has a 400 Mhz imac OS 9.2.1 with 320 MHZ or RAM. He uses outlook express 5.02 for his email. At the monent he cannot check his email becuase The POP server returned an unexpected reply to a command that Outlook Express issued. (the error message that OE gives) This

Re: convert your own alert sounds

Hello Everyone Another possible solution is to use Sound App PPC and use the convert option in the file menu. It allows you to covert a sound format into a sound suitcase which can then be used as an alert sound. To get the alert sound as an option you need to put the sound suitcase in the

Fraction Fonts

Hi Everyone Is there a font out there which allows me to type a fraction such as a1/2 as a single character in MS Word? I have used the equation editor which came with word but this is clunky and time comsuming. thanks Charlie