Re: Ongoing problems with Lombard

2004-05-29 Thread Tom Burke
On 28 May 2004, at 20:30, G-Books wrote: On 28/05/04 09:35, Tom Burke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Last night my daughter's Lombard appeared to give up the ghost. It just stopped dead - no sign of life at all - and would not restart - no chimes. Plus, when I lifted off the keyboard there was a smell

Re: Low Battery Warning on iBook

2004-05-29 Thread Susan Platter
On both laptops, I am using Jaguar 10.2.8. My husband, who used the iBook before me, is sure there used to be a low battery warning, but as he is averse to updates, I don't see how they could have made that cease. I used it for a little while, before going the update route myself, and I didn't

CD-R in ibook

2004-05-29 Thread Ted
Can I upgrade the internal CD ROM drive in my 366 MHz ibook to a CD-R or CD-RW? If so where do I get the drive and information on how to do it? If not where is the best place to get a USB CD-R or CD-RW? Ted -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Airport card in an ibook

2004-05-29 Thread Ted
I have a 366 MHz clamshell ibook and I just put an airport card in it and the ibook does not recognize it. Is there some way to test the airport card to know it works OK? Do I need to re-install the system for it to be recognized? I did try zapping the pram but I could not do it. Can you zap the

Re: Airport card in an ibook

2004-05-29 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 29/05/2004 06:09 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have a 366 MHz clamshell ibook and I just put an airport card in it and the ibook does not recognize it. Is there some way to test the airport card to know it works OK? Do I need to re-install the system for it to be

Re: Ongoing problems with Lombard

2004-05-29 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 29/05/04 02:14, Tom Burke at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28 May 2004, at 20:30, G-Books wrote: On 28/05/04 09:35, Tom Burke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Last night my daughter's Lombard appeared to give up the ghost. It just stopped dead - no sign of life at all - and would not restart -

Re: CD-R in ibook

2004-05-29 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 29/05/04 09:02, Ted at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I upgrade the internal CD ROM drive in my 366 MHz ibook to a CD-R or CD-RW? If so where do I get the drive and information on how to do it? If not where is the best place to get a USB CD-R or CD-RW? Check dealmac.com for the best prices

Hard Drive icon keeps wandering

2004-05-29 Thread George Ruta
Running OS 10.3.3 on 15 AluBook. Each time I restart, the icon for my harddrive has moved to a new location on my desktop. Any explanation or cures? TIA George Ruta * Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering. Carl Gustave Jung (1875-1961) -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: Hard Drive icon keeps wandering

2004-05-29 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 29/05/04 13:26, George Ruta at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running OS 10.3.3 on 15 AluBook. Each time I restart, the icon for my harddrive has moved to a new location on my desktop. Any explanation or cures? TIA Do you have the grid turned on? If it is off and you place the icon manually to a

Re: CD-R in ibook

2004-05-29 Thread Jeff Hubatka
From: Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: CD-R in ibook Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 06:02:34 -0700 Can I upgrade the internal CD ROM drive in my 366 MHz ibook to a CD-R or CD-RW? If so where do I get the drive and information on how to do it? If not where is the best place to get a USB CD-R or CD-RW? Ted

Re: Hard Drive icon keeps wandering

2004-05-29 Thread Bob
The National Enquirer reports at 1:33 PM -0400 5/29/04, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 29/05/04 13:26, George Ruta at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running OS 10.3.3 on 15 AluBook. Each time I restart, the icon for my harddrive has moved to a new location on my desktop. Any explanation or cures?

Re: CD-R in ibook

2004-05-29 Thread Timothy Luoma
Does your iBook have firewire (I'm not up on the specs of all the various machines), if so you'd be much better off getting a firewire drive which would be faster and more useful if/when you upgrade hardware later IMO FWIW TjL -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: Hard Drive icon keeps wandering

2004-05-29 Thread James Rohde
on 29/05/04 13:26, George Ruta at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running OS 10.3.3 on 15 AluBook. Each time I restart, the icon for my harddrive has moved to a new location on my desktop. Any explanation or cures? TIA Another possible reason is, have you saved any files on the desktop which were

Re: CD-R in ibook

2004-05-29 Thread Dan K
I put a UJDA330 Matsushita CD-R/W in our 400 mhz (neé 300 mhz) Blueberry clamshell. The iBook had no CD drive bezel when acquired so I just used the generic one what came with the new drive. Doesn't look at all horrible if you ask me. Swap is a doddle for anyone with PB experience, but it is

Brand New Powerbook - Hi!

2004-05-29 Thread Kristin Dewey
Hi everyone. I just got a new 15 1.5MHZ Powerbook this weekend. I've spent the last six hours trying to figure out how to send text-only email from AOL 10.3, after having my first post bounced from this list. Not pretty. I eventually found someone in AOL's Mac Chat who suggested AOL