yeah but my Palm doesn't have Airport.... maybe dropping irda is more of a nod to bluetooth's role in the future?

I am now $4000 poorer, but the Pbook 800 (1 gig and 60 gig HD) is on the way, baby! I thought briefly about driving 20 minutes to the Apple Store to get the 512/40gig model (they …

Wow, a lot of people have sprung for the Rev C on the first day! I'm impressed! Not to change the subject here, but even after 3 revisions, I'm still happy with my Pismo! It has I…

Quote: Originally posted by doggkruse: <STRONG>It doesn't have DVI instead of VGA, it has both!</STRONG> I believe that's only via the supplied DV…

I don't quite understand why people are SO excited about this new PB - don't get me wrong, it's nice, but it's really not revolutionary. Aside from about 3 more pixels and a sligh…

Geforce 4 with 64Mbs would have been better. Apple should dump ATI.

Pfft. Have you heard of Samba! Quote: Originally posted by patrickjketelaar: <STRONG> Hey, Apple has this great new thing, much faster, and works better. AIRPO…

No IrDA port? Now I feel better that I bought Rev B with an IrDA port to Synchronize with my Palm although I have to boot Palm Desktop in OS 9. The new PB looks excellent to me. Au…

Well 'mate' your not giving the Australian dollar enough justes. It is actualy like .53. It is pretty funny that the 'Faster' powerbook is more than $2,000AD cheaper in the USA t…

Quote: Originally posted by patrickjketelaar: <STRONG> Hey, Apple has this great new thing, much faster, and works better. AIRPORT....IRDA is dead. Embrace a new …

Quote: Originally posted by clebin: <STRONG> And I have to be that person I'm afraid. I can't believe that Apple would remove IrDA from a professional laptop. Are…

I bought a 550 in early March. Last Friday Apple agreed that they would treat it as DOA owing to a recurrently faulty Power Adapter. I was told by them today that they have ordere…

Quote: Originally posted by Rumpole: <STRONG>I bought a 550 in early March. Last Friday Apple agreed that they would treat it as DOA owing to a recurrently faulty …

I have a Wallstreet 266 with a lacie cdr/rw, Nikon Coolscan II scanner and a Jaz 2gig drive connected to it(all SCSI). When the Jaz drive is turned on my powerbook will not start.…

Try dumping the SerialShimLib extension.

Quote: Originally posted by DIGGS: I have a Wallstreet 266 with a lacie cdr/rw, Nikon Coolscan II scanner and a Jaz 2gig drive connected to it(all SCSI). When the Jaz d…

i have had a very similar problem with an Orb SCSI drive and a Powerbook G3 Series 233mhz. i think it has something to do with using the external SCSI drive as the boot drive a few…