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iBookse won't wake from sleep — #2

Well, I have read that there is more than one cause for iBooks not to wake up out of sleep. My problem was cured once I turned off Disk Light 5.0.2, which is a component of Symant…
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Getting replacement keycaps — #1

The "W" keycap on my iBook recently broke. When I contacted the CompUSA where I purchased the iBook, I was informed that they had no replacement keycaps for iBooks, and that I woul…
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Getting replacement keycaps — #3

Quote: Originally posted by drewman: How are you already out of warranty? Refurb? Modified the hardware? Just curious... drewman Warranty was a poor choice of word…
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Getting replacement keycaps — #4

Apple has decided that they want to work on all iBooks directly, and will not ship service centers ANY parts. I think calling Apple (and shipping back you whole unit) might be y…
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Getting replacement keycaps — #5

I called tech support and told them I didn't want to send my iBook in because of sensitive data on the drive, the told me they would send out a replacement keyboard if I was comfor…
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typing foreign languages — #1

of and on i write something in foreign languages on my ibook (russian and hebrew) and find it tiresome not having the letters of these alphabets on my keyboard. are there places i …
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typing foreign languages — #2

My iBook was purchased in Thailand. And so screenings of the Thai keyboard in blueberry blue was standard alongside of the english setup. Apple has informed me that the cost of scr…
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typing foreign languages — #3

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typing foreign languages — #4

I type in Russian quite often and I am using a transliterated keyboard layout. With it most of the keys match US keyboard and I only need to learn the whereabouts a few keys. Trans…
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Wallstreet battery charging — #1

I have an original Wallstreet 233. For the last month or so, my battery will not charge. I've tried resetting the Power Manager (Ctrl-Fn-Shift-Power), resetting the PRAM, and usi…
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Wallstreet battery charging — #2

Well, over the weekend I investigated a little more. I found that where the AC adapter plugs into the Powerbook, there's a copper-colored piece of foil. When I make sure the AC a…
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Wallstreet battery charging — #3

Quote: Originally posted by wags1_9_99: I found that where the AC adapter plugs into the Powerbook, there's a copper-colored piece of foil. When I make sure the AC adap…
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Wallstreet battery charging — #4

Quote: Originally posted by denim: If you've got an AppleCare contract on your system, you might want to have Them look at it so the problem won't be there any more. …
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Wallstreet battery charging — #5

That's a problem I've lived with on an old Compaq laptop. (AMD K6-2 400 megahertz) I had to press the electric plug wire down to make it contact the AC adapter. It got so bad that…
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Wallstreet battery charging — #6

I wonder if anyone could be more specific about the location of the copper colored piece of foil. Is it visible externally or do I have to open up the PB to get at it?
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Wallstreet battery charging — #7

I have the same charging problem with a 233 wallstreet PB. Mine only charges the batteries when completely discharged. Also tried apple�s battery utility but no change. I would ap…
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Wallstreet battery charging — #8

The "copper-colored piece of foil" is located inside the PB. You can probably see it (I can see mine) if you unplug the PB, and look down the power plug hole. The foil is on the …
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Wallstreet battery charging — #9

Quote: Originally posted by jorgeojeda@yahoo.com: I have the same charging problem with a 233 wallstreet PB. Mine only charges the batteries when completely discharged. …
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Wallstreet battery charging — #11

I had the very same problem with my Wallstreet II 300 Mhz. The batteries would not charge, no matter what measures I tried. I discussed it with an Apple Service Rep, and they det…
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