>Scott Holder wrote: >That mic cover is a notorious problem with the 500 > series, I've actually got mine on my 520c taped on with an address label >(serves the dual purpose of keeping the cover on and personalizing it :) ) > >Bruce Johnson wrote: >*mine* is tastefully trimmed clear scotch tape...you almost can't tell >it's taped together ;-)
>Don Silver wrote: >If, like me, you're a bit anal about how your PB 5xx >looks, you can get a new mic cover from >powerbookguy.com for about $20. I preferred Scotch "magic" tape to match the matte finish.... However I just leave it off now, forever promising myself to install a jack for an external mic to avoid the disk noise transmitted through the case. Until that day (ha!) I just remove the mic from it's little cubby and with it's 1-2" wire holding it out, away from the case, record with much less disk noise. When you're done you can push it back in its little, rubber baby-buggy bumper home. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
