Battery Problem Fixed

2003-07-24 Thread tmharding
Hi, Thought I would write and let you know that the battery problem on my G3 Powerbook has been repaired. Recap on the problem was that the battery wouldn't charge while in use but would during sleep and turned off. Shay's suggestion came up trumps as they found a dry solder on the

Re: Battery Not Charging?

2003-07-10 Thread tmharding
Australia/Perth, tmharding wrote: Hi, I have tried this without joy :( Any other suggestions? whimper If not can anyone recommend a good apple service centre? wobbly smile Aurora --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Greg Pennefather [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try resetting the power

Continuing G3 powerbook Battery problems

2003-07-04 Thread tmharding
Hi, My battery problem is still continuing. A voyage to the repair store resulted in the sound card being reseated but the problem still occurs. But the following info is now available. The battery charges when the machine is sturned off or in sleep. When it is running it doesn't charge but

Re: Battery Not Charging?

2003-06-30 Thread tmharding
Hi, I had these problems with the bricks. The two bricks ended up in 3 parts instead of 2 and I replaced an extra in the product recall. I also had the soundcard replaced when the solder on the powerport went due to the jiggling required. The yoyo's have been going great though. My last one

Battery Not Charging?

2003-06-29 Thread tmharding
Hi, Something strange has happened to my g3 powerbook. My yoyo powersupply stopped working tonight and when I got my spare out (I have now managed to go through 2 bricks and 2 yoyos) I noticed that the battery wasn't charging. No problem - fast forward an hour an it still isn't charging. I

Re: Battery Not Charging?

2003-06-29 Thread tmharding
will find instructions in the Apple Knowledge Base article ID 14449. I'll try sending it to you. Cheers Greg on 29/6/03 10:02 PM, tmharding at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Something strange has happened to my g3 powerbook. My yoyo powersupply stopped working tonight and when I

SCSI Question

2003-04-28 Thread tmharding
Hi, Due to various upgrades I have a nice collection of internal scsi drives sitting around doing nothing. How do I go about turning them into an external solution with 4x9G drives? Cheers Aurora

ibook and osx - security help

2003-03-26 Thread tmharding
Hi, A friend is trying to secure her ibook and we are trying to set it to require a password when it comes out of sleep...like my powerbook OS9 does. We can't find the option. We have jury rigged one with the screensaver at the moment. Can anyone please help as I am woefully unfamiliar with

OT : Game Question

2003-02-01 Thread tmharding [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I have a relative who need new controllers for their Sega Saturn. Can anyone help? Games wanted as well - great chance to get rid of the old lie arounds. Cheers Aurora

usb burner

2003-01-31 Thread tmharding [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I'm looking for a usb burner. Can anyone out there help with a second hand or recommend a cheap deal. Cheers Aurora

cracked base g3 powerbook

2002-08-27 Thread tmharding
Hi, Has anyone had an experience with the base of a G3 powerbook cracking? The crack starts at the apple and extends a few inches towards the back ports - it stops before the edge. The machine hasn't been dropped or even picked up with one hand (hands not large enough) and lives on a desk. I

Educational Discount

2002-07-03 Thread tmharding
Hi, Can anyone please tell me the exact criteria one must meet to be eligible for this discount. A friend recently tried to use her enrolment to an english university to gain the discount and the store turned her down. The store gave her the run around in the first place so I was wondering

Horrible SPAM-Please help

2002-06-11 Thread tmharding
Hi, I'm being spammed out of my brain and my ISP is offering limited help as a number of this crap is being specifically addressed to me. I already use the filters in Outlook and forward all spam to my ISP faithfully but I want to block/reject/delete it before it gets to my mailbox. Can

Evil Outlook Express

2002-05-09 Thread tmharding
Hi, Having a problem with OE 5.04. When I try and send email I am getting the following message. The same message occurs in Entourage. Mail cannot be sent to account 4.4.5 Insufficient disk space; try again later No mail is being received with either but with no error message. I have

G3 Powerbook Adapter

2002-01-10 Thread tmharding
Hi, Would anyone have a spare power adapter for the above machine that they would like to sell. I have managed to kill 3 in the last 18 months and I am now done to my last spare and I have exhausted my work's supplies. Help! T

G3 Powerbook for Sale

2002-01-08 Thread tmharding
Hi, I'm posting for a friend who has a G3 400 Mhz 256RAM 20Gb HD Powerbook for sale. Please contact him at [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you require any info or hopefully want to make an offer. Cheers T

G3 Powerbook for Sale

2002-01-08 Thread tmharding
Hi, I'm posting for a friend who has a G3 400 Mhz 256RAM 20Gb HD Powerbook for sale. Please contact him at [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you require any info or hopefully want to make an offer. Cheers T