In general, do you folks think one ought to buy a laptop sleeve and keep it the laptop inside the sleeve within a larger bag? What are the advantages and disadvantages to this?

After contemplating the switch for some months, and being in the hunt for a good laptop...I finally ordered a 15 inch PB the other week. First oddity was that the PB shipped from …

hello, whenever I run Verify/Repair Permissions I would get the same results as this: Verify permissions for �computer� Determining correct file permissions. Permissions differ on…

They have a few G4 AGP models on eBay, but their feedback isn't that great. Has anyone here dealt with them, either as a buyer or seller? If so, please share your thoughts.

I'm one of the thousands of PB AL15" users with the problem of uneven illumination. Already had my laptop "fixed" once... the problem's back. I would love to know - if anyone has …

If any of you G5 owners have a superdrive i would appreciate if you could answer a couple of Q's that has been puzzling me for the last 24hrs. I currently have an iMac 1Ghz with a …

Well, so much I love the PowerBook G4 12", it decided to not return the good karma and it finally broken unusable... Long story short: 1. First months of use, very hot, not as muc…

I have a Pismo and I replaced the battery about 4 months ago and everything has been fine until the last couple of weeks. My battery is currently at 39% and not charging. If I unp…

I wear a jacket with fleece lining. I take it off when I get into my room and I *ALWAYS* get shocked when I first touch my PowerBooks. Is there anything that I can do to stop thi…

I just bought my first Mac, a 17" 1.33 powerbook from an Apple Store. When I bought it the Apple salesman said it is a revision B. How do I check the revision ? Are there any big d…

My screen was perfect (except for a little ripple at the bottom which I understand why and accepts). But recently I notice the lower left started to be darker compare to the rest …

My revB 12" PB seems to have developed a faulty combo-drive . It stutters during DVD playback (the powerbook still responds, just the DVD playback stutters), I have huge problems …

Anybody know how do I download a cursor (it's in .ani format)to Mac? I can just change it in PC but not Mac. Thanking you in advance for your kind help. Regards sbw

Ok so heres the deal, I've finally saved up enough for a PB G4, and I can't wait to get it. The trouble is my stomach is bothering me because I keep hearing all these futurists pr…

I AM EXTREMELY UPSET! I just got off a travel trip, and when I took out my AlBook (which I got in May), I noticed the front corner of it was dented. Turns out the outer casing is…

I just recently upgraded to 10.3.2 and now my stupid fan runs all the time. I never had any problems with heat before and I was happy with the settings on the fan in 10.2. Have a…

I dropped my month-old powerbook! Augh! It was in a Tucano second skin, I was just putting it back on the shelf, it slipped out of my hands and fell five feet to a hard wooden fl…

Ack! What can I do? I got my Al 15" literally 4 days ago and the latch is failing. It won't stay closed anymore... even when it's just sitting on a desk. Is there anything I ca…

i was cleaning my 12"pb keyboard earlier (with the power on) and must have hit the magic key combo. when i typed, *ONLY* the 10-key pad worked--the other keys produced no output. …

Hello, my 20 inch cinema display has arrived some days ago. I connected it to my 12 inch Powerbook (1GHz, 768 RAM, cpu speed is set to automatic) and now the thing gets significan…

I've got a 450 cube with 832Meg RAM and GeForce 3 64Meg DDR. Hard Drive is Seagate Baracuda 80 gigs In the last few weeks i've been having a lot of problems booting up. Sometime…

Am I the only person who is annoyed at all the threads that keep being created asking about buying a Powerbook now or waiting? Am I the only person who realizes you can wait FOREV…

I'm not sure if this is a common issue or not, but the solder they use to glue the bottom case together is coming apart on my computer. Do any of you know how to fix this?

My dad ordered a 512 chip of RAM from 1800memory.com Put it in used the computer for a little bit and then closed it up. He then went back later and when he opened it up it would…

Can anyone tell me the difference between the two 12" Albook revisions? Thanks, Jason