Is This a Good Buy? — #8
Steer clear of this computer, for another 150 you can get a powerbook off an edu discount, or find an apple refurb with a better processor.
Their bizrate ratings are not great, a …
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Is This a Good Buy? — #9
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Originally posted by macross:
At that price no, find a friend with a student discount and ask him/her to get you a pb. Around that price i can get a new 15" pb w…
Is This a Good Buy? — #10
your sister should be able to walk into an apple store, if you like, say "i'd like one of these" ... then show proof of affiliation.
actually, all i had to do was give the zip cod…
Ever try connecting your Powerbook to a TV and play HALO? — #2
How do you think I spent new years eve?? (no I wasn't alone)
28" Fun Yes, it really was cool, and it certainly looked better. There seems to be this for using the PB in closed…
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #2
No you can't. The powerbook's are designed so that they cannot operate in clamshell mode. Although you can wake it up like this, it isn't recommended because the powerbook's cool…
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #3
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Originally posted by KraziKid:
No you can't. The powerbook's are designed so that they cannot operate in clamshell mode. Although you can wake it up like this, …
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #4
So if I'm watching a movie on an external t.v, I can close the lid?
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #5
Or is you are using a mini dvi to vga will it keep it from sleeping, and how would you do this?
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #6
This has been covered many times. Use the search function.
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #7
I tried, couldn't find what I wantd. THANKS THOUGH!
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #8
Just plug in a USB keyboard and mouse before sleeping the computer. Connect the monitor and everything like you normally would. Then close the computer. It will go to sleep. Th…
Can you disbale sleep mode on close with a pb 12" revb? — #9
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Originally posted by ooagentbender:
I tried, couldn't find what I wantd. THANKS THOUGH!
I am a sig cop, yours is too big... kthx
Powerbook 17" harddisk spinning like mad — #2
it's definitely the fan.
Hard disks spin like mad all the time. (they spin down during sleep but are not even close to as loud as the 17" fan)
Powerbook 17" harddisk spinning like mad — #3
It could be the fan. I believe the fan is where you stated it is. How much RAM do you have?
Powerbook 17" harddisk spinning like mad — #4
So it's the fan that's so noisy..that makes more sense indeed. thx
Question about hooking up LCD via mini-DVI port — #2
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Originally posted by chrikenn:
I just hooked up a Viewsonic VG150 15" LCD to my 12" rev.B Powerbook via the mini-DVI to VGA adapter. Things seem to be working OK…
Question about hooking up LCD via mini-DVI port — #3
You can change your mirror/spanning option in the Display system pref, but an easier way is to just hit F7, which should swap between the two modes.
Also, I haven't tried it myself…
Hey new here, just got a PB — #2
Hey you...glad you finally got to post! Yup...she finally got one of her own. After seeing mine, and using more than me...she wanted one even more! LOL
Hey new here, just got a PB — #3
In case you didn't know, ctrl + mouse click will give you a right click. It feels awkward at first but eventually you'll do it second nature.
Hey new here, just got a PB — #4
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Originally posted by BkueKanoodle:
In case you didn't know, ctrl + mouse click will give you a right click. It feels awkward at first but eventually you'll do it …
Hey new here, just got a PB — #5
or just use a two button mouse
Hey new here, just got a PB — #6
Welcome Tantrum! And congrats to MintyFresh for regaining control over his TiBook Here's two tips: As far as the right-click is concerned, download a copy of the fabulous SideTrac…
Hey new here, just got a PB — #7
nice work on the switch. i did it about a year ago, to an ibook, and i am getting a new powerbook on saturday (i can't wait).
like everyone has said, ctrl+click for right click. …
Hey new here, just got a PB — #8
Any suggestions for a multibutton bluetooth mouse with scroll wheel?
Hey new here, just got a PB — #9
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Originally posted by Orion27:
Any suggestions for a multibutton bluetooth mouse with scroll wheel?
I am using the Belkin BT mouse. I got the best price at …