Re: Lombard, Firewire PCMCIA card, and iPod

2003-11-02 Thread Larry Dersch
I know about the PCMCIA power thing, and I've tried the reset, and then menu play, but what comes up on the iPod is ok to disconnect. Larry From: Krevnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Lombard, Firewire PCMCIA card, and iPod Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2003 09:49:11 -0800 Just plugging the iPod in

Re: G3/Trust in Apple

2003-11-02 Thread Geoffrey Loeffler
fix a machine?. Yes 2 times I paid for the 1st pismo $345.00/ Just to run JAG OS 9 ran fine. It was here I discovered the beast under the candy. The one under Apple Care for 3 more months they claimed something was spilled in the pismo *sometime* in the last 6 months. Ya right.. Found out

Re: 15 Ti-Bk S-Video Out problem

2003-11-02 Thread Michelle Klein-Hass
On Saturday 01 November 2003 07:32 pm, Frank P. Eigler wrote: On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: That's Macrovision. Thank the MPAA for that. Lousy rotten oligarchs... ^^^ Distributer? No, the circuitry that causes the problem. It's indeed a Digital

Re: PRAM batteries...

2003-11-02 Thread Bob
I just replaced the backup battery on my Wallstreet and it had 6 modules, although I don't remember the ID number. __ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears http://launch.yahoo.com/promos/britneyspears/ -- G-Books is sponsored by

PRAM problem

2003-11-02 Thread Bob
I assume that I have a PRAM problem becasue it no longer resets when I try to reset the PRAM. Does this mean that one of the RAM cards is messed up? How do I find out for sure? And which one is it? __ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears

Re: 15 Ti-Bk S-Video Out problem

2003-11-02 Thread John Acuff
On Saturday, November 1, 2003, at 10:07 PM, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: On Saturday 01 November 2003 06:52 pm, Andrew Kershaw wrote: When I play a DVD on the Ti-Bk and send the signal out to the TV, the contrast on the TV changes continually - almost a fading in/out effect. Any thoughts? A weird

Re: VPC 6 on a Pismo/400

2003-11-02 Thread John Acuff
On Saturday, November 1, 2003, at 08:16 AM, Jason Long wrote: Has anyone had success running Virtual PC 6 on a Pismo? Microsoft says a minimum rating of 500 MHz is necessary, and that upgrades are not supported, but my Pismo is only a 400 MHz and I need to run some PC programs. I'm using

Macrovision (was re: 15 Ti-Bk S-Video Out problem)

2003-11-02 Thread Taylor McLaren
MEEP! John Acuff wrote: Actually, you can thank Congress for that. They were the ones that passed the DMCA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act), under the strong influence of the MPAA, and the RIAA. Well, sort of. Macrovision has been around for quite a bit longer than the DMCA (I remember their

Re: G3/Trust in Apple

2003-11-02 Thread Illovox Media
on 11/1/03 11:21 PM, Geoffrey Loeffler at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Troll ?. You know this is the same standard stupid lame answer to anyone who just blindly says Apple or leave itBLAH BLAH BLAH So don't love it and don't leave it. However, this list is primarily a problem SOLVING forum.

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Tekno Liber
From: Steve Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are really that bothered that you can't run I386 based operating systems on your Mac, might I suggest investing in a cheap PC? Then you can run whatever you want on it. I own several PCs, but that isn't really the point. Laurence

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Tekno Liber
From: Steve Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] They are gone from the LIST. That doesn't necessarily mean that you can't install them or that they won't work. The text in the dialog box clearly states that if your OS is not on the list, to choose the word OTHER. I very much doubt that Micro$oft will

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Tekno Liber
From: Andrew Kershaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] And farther down the page is printed: Buy Blue Label 1.8 now and get special discount for Mac OS X compatible version we are working on. If you had as much experience of small companies and products like this you would know not to trust statements like

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Tekno Liber
From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is BLPE Bosch? BLPE = Blue Label Power Emulator http://www.lismoresystems.com/ _ -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

G4 AiBook External Monitor settings

2003-11-02 Thread Tom Burke
I'm having an annoying problem when running an external monitor off my 12 PB. The monitor is a 19 Iiyama, and I like to run it at 1280 x 1024, 75 hz, and also make it the primary display. And once this is set up, it all works fine. However, most of the time the PB isn't connected to the

Re: G3/Trust in Apple

2003-11-02 Thread Steve
On 2-Nov-03, at 3:27 AM, Illovox Media wrote: So don't love it and don't leave it. However, this list is primarily a problem SOLVING forum. Have you got solutions? No? Well the problem has been stated, and as soon as someone comes up with an answer for you, sure they will post it. Mean

Re: G3/Trust in Apple

2003-11-02 Thread David M. Ensteness
Look, people do have problems with Apple products, I do have problems with Apple products. They have made crappy software as well as great software, look at the past versions of iCal ... wow ... crap. But honestly the things you say and the way you say em you sound like a troll. A person just

iBook or battery?

2003-11-02 Thread Charlie Meyerson
Still wrestling with a troublesome graphite iBook SE (graphite) and battery, OS X (the 10.2.8 rebuild) and/or System 9. Here's the problem: After charging the battery for about 10 minutes (adding about 1-3 percentage points of additional charge), the laptop's power-ring turns from orange to

Portable CDRW drive?

2003-11-02 Thread Andrew Main
Looking for an external, portable CDRW drive to use with an iBook. Any suggestions? Thanks, Andrew Main -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on

Re: Portable CDRW drive?

2003-11-02 Thread Heok Hee Ng
How about the SmartDisk firewire CDRW drive? http://www.smartdisk.com/Products/Storage%20Products/CD-RW%20Drives/ FWCDRW24x.asp Heok Hee -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Andrew Kershaw
If you had as much experience of small companies and products like this you would know not to trust statements like that! I have been in the Mac-on-PC emulation scene for a very long time, so long in fact that I have given up waiting. There were two companies that seriously promised PPC emulation

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Jim Scolman
.you guys are using Apple Powerbook laptop computers and you put a $ in the word Microsoft.get over it.yes I am using a Pismo and no I don't work for the Evil Empire. You're jealous because you weren't in the first 500 employees of MS, or for that matter Apple! Jim -- Jim

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Saturday, November 1, 2003, at 08:37 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 11/1/03 1:47 PM, Tekno Liber at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Michelle Klein-Hass [EMAIL PROTECTED] No worries though... just install Yellow Dog and have a native port of Linux running on your Mac. There are several

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Tekno Liber
From: Andrew Kershaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mac-on-PC emulation: Is that really relevant here, anyway? I drew the parallel with companies that were working on very difficult products and promised, but have yet to deliver. Simple as that!! Laurence

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Tekno Liber
From: Jim Scolman [EMAIL PROTECTED] .you guys are using Apple Powerbook laptop computers and you put a $ in the word Microsoft.get over it. Get over what ?! Fact is that Micro$oft aims to dominate the world of computing the same way Islam aims to rule the world. Everything

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Illovox Media
on 11/2/03 12:58 PM, JOHN.E.ABRAHAM at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Listers, I have read with interest the listings regarding VPC M$ and would like to add another side to the issue. Apple should have produced their own emulator or taken over the rights to REAL PC and developed it to

Re: VPC Micro$oft

2003-11-02 Thread Nolen Scaife
On Nov 2, 2003, at 3:26 PM, Steve wrote: With a multi-platform PC many times cheaper than a Mac, people will cross over with reluctance in order to keep their costs down (they think). One of the main things going for the Mac is its reliability, as IBM compatible PC's breakdown all to

Re: frequent freezes?

2003-11-02 Thread gf sciacca
I have a lombard 333mhz running sys 9.2.2 but it is having frequent freezes. Any idea what could be the cause? I have a similar problem. I found out (with DiskLight) it is related in my case to the external JAZ SCSI drive. I does not occour in OSX and it seems to be relaetd to drive spin down

Re: 15 Ti-Bk S-Video Out problem

2003-11-02 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: On Saturday 01 November 2003 07:32 pm, Frank P. Eigler wrote: On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: That's Macrovision. Thank the MPAA for that. Lousy rotten oligarchs... ^^^ Distributer? No, the circuitry

Re: 15 Ti-Bk S-Video Out problem

2003-11-02 Thread Wiebe Wilbers
On 3/11/03 9:52 AM, Frank P. Eigler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: On Saturday 01 November 2003 07:32 pm, Frank P. Eigler wrote: On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: That's Macrovision. Thank the MPAA for that. Lousy rotten oligarchs...

Re: iBook or battery?

2003-11-02 Thread Wiebe Wilbers
On 3/11/03 3:43 AM, Charlie Meyerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still wrestling with a troublesome graphite iBook SE (graphite) and battery, OS X (the 10.2.8 rebuild) and/or System 9. Here's the problem: After charging the battery for about 10 minutes (adding about 1-3 percentage points of

Re: 15 Ti-Bk S-Video Out problem

2003-11-02 Thread Michelle Klein-Hass
On Sunday 02 November 2003 02:52 pm, Frank P. Eigler wrote: On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: On Saturday 01 November 2003 07:32 pm, Frank P. Eigler wrote: On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Michelle Klein-Hass wrote: That's Macrovision. Thank the MPAA for that. Lousy rotten

Prob with sound on pb 12

2003-11-02 Thread Kelly Johnson
I have a first gen pb12 that has an intermittent problem. Every once in a while I get constant popping noises. Listening closer, I can hear noise, then the pop, noise, then the pop, and so on, so I figure it must have something to do with the energy saving feature that turns the sound off

Re: G4 AiBook External Monitor settings

2003-11-02 Thread bee4
Tom I have a Ti 500 use as a desktop replacement, I use a Nano 14 in LCD. Whenever I come back from a trip and plug it back in, it always goes to about 800 x 600. Then I always have to hit detect displays, to return it to it's normal 1024 x 768 then all is well. It did it in OS 9.1 to 10.2.8. I do