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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #18

Why the heck would you want a SuperDrive in a PowerBook? So you can waste a whole battery and then some to burn just a 30 minute DVD? Just give it a faster Combo, such as a 16x10x…
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #19

Quote: Originally posted by CheesePuff: <STRONG>Why the heck would you want a SuperDrive in a PowerBook?</STRONG> Steve can stroke his ego. You k…
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #20

If you plug it into wall current, you won't have a problem, now would you? It would remove the debate some people would have between the G4 Tower and the PowerBook, if they could …
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #22

In case you couldn't tell by my first post, I am 100% behind seanyepez. So now you need to be near a wall with an outlet, pay $500 extra on an already expensive laptop just to bur…
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #25

Quote: Originally posted by workerbee: <STRONG> renaming mac.pdf into mac.jpg and watch it open in a paint application is only fun the first few times .</STRONG…
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #26

Quote: Originally posted by msykes: <STRONG>Now as for a Superdrive, I think we should all be for it, as an *Option*. I mean I'm sure a couple people who don't wa…
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #28

I liked my Pismo, even though it was a big honking latpotp. I persoanlly would not mind having a 6 or 7 pound laptop if I could get some decent battery life. The big iBook is a s…
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #29

Quote: Originally posted by gumby5647: <STRONG>What the PowerBook needs: 933Mhz or faster SuperDrive New screen resolution. 32MB Graphic chip. What we'll get …
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #31

I'll put in my vote for a SuperDrive, since my only computer is my portable. Besides, it's great for backups, not just video DVD burning.
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1GHz PowerBook using the MPC7445?? — #32

Quote: Originally posted by Scooterboy: <STRONG>I'll put in my vote for a SuperDrive, since my only computer is my portable. Besides, it's great for backups, not …
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Fried Duo? How bad is hot-docking? — #1

OK, I know I did a Bad Thing, but I'm curious if anyone knows how bad. I plugged my ancient Duo 210 into the dock while both were powered on. I know, I know, it's wrong, but I forg…
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Fried Duo? How bad is hot-docking? — #2

Wow, reading this reminds me of a few years ago when all of a sudden the power supply in my dock died right after coming home from the road. I think the Duo 210 was on and when I …
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Fried Duo? How bad is hot-docking? — #3

Are you talking about a minidock or a desktop dock? The only way you should be able to connect to a desktop dock while the Duo is "powered on" is while it's asleep, in which case t…
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battery not charging — #1

Hello, my powerbook 3400c battery only charges once in a while. Does apple have some sort of repair kit, and does anyone know who I can call there? thanks c
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battery not charging — #2

Apple sure doesn't have a repair kit, but you might reset the power manager. Disconnect all power - including the battery - from the computer and leave it there for ten minutes to …
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battery not charging — #3

Quote: Originally posted by coupchoos: Hello, my powerbook 3400c battery only charges once in a while. Does apple have some sort of repair kit, and does anyone know who …
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battery not charging — #4

Hey, I had the same problem with my PowerBook 500, It is most possible that the battery if fine, it's the powersupply that might be frayed or damaged... So use as ussual, and fiddl…
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Mercury: AppleInsider article — #1

Go check this: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles...curypwbk.shtml Well, I like the ibook very much, but if they start applying that design to their powerbook range, ie round s…
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