Ratoc, Newer Technologies and a few other companies make firewire PCMCIA cards. I don't know if you'll have to upgrade the cardbus to except 32-bit cards though.

The Firewire and USB cards out there require Cardbus, which is 32-bit versus the 16-bit PCMCIA. A 1400 cannot be made to use a Firewire or USB card for that reason. It cannot be …

I was reading the Apple TIL about the 1400 and they mention the fact that if a larger card is to be used..something about Type 1, 2 and 3s, that one just uses the lower slot to acc…

The PCMCIA standard (which was superceded by PC Card and CardBus) used to designate the thickness of the rear portion of the cards as Type 1, Type 2 or Type 3. Type 1 was SRAM or …

Check out this thread, too, http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/Foru...ML/000629.html and/or do a search over at MacFixIt if you want to read more about it. Or call the guys at MCE…

My feeling is that there is probably a defect in to ATi chip. This sounds like a graphics chip problem.. Makle sure your drivers are up to date. Also if you have installed drivers …

This issue may be related to a known-issue with the video that connects your display to the logic board. The cable is routed from the left side of your display (internally. of cour…

Give the display a good hard slap on the back. Seriously. This cured my WallStreet display problems.

If the display is a 13" Active. It is a known issue at Apple. If you squeeze the display case on the left side and the problem goes away, you are in luck. Contact Apple or an autho…

Damien is right. I had the same problem with my Wallstreet 250. Although the problem appeared after more than 12 months after purchase the repair was covered by Apple warranty. Now…

It does sound like the Cable Problem. It happened to me twice. The first time after 3 months and then again after 15 months. Apple repaired it for free on both occasions.

Many thanks for all the informative information; I received my PowerBook yesterday. http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/smile.gif It was the cable. ------------------ Cheers, Hans M…

they are in the Appearance folder (in System Folder) in the Sound Sets folder (which is in the Appearance folder) those are the sound sets that can be used in MacOS and are select…

To use them on a PC, extract them with ResEdit and past into an existing SFIL sound. Then open with QT Pro or something and save as wav. Need instructions email me. Cipher13 [Thi…

Try reinstalling the DVD Software... that would be my first bet. Have you tried inserting the DVDs while holding down the 'command' and 'i' key? Doing so will force the DVD to moun…

Some people have also reported that turning off File Sharing has made that error disappear. tooki

Misha is on the right trach. Hold down the Option, Command and I keys at the same time while inserting the DVD disk. This will cause the DVD to be mounted on the desktop in ISO-96…

This could also be caused by the Mac not being able to read some DVD formats, specifically ISO 9660 Level 3 and Joliet (a Windows thing). There's a piece of freeware, Joliet Volu…

Thanks for all the help. I tried everything you said but ended up taking the darn thing in (it's not actually mine to speak of so I didn't want to hurt it). They later rang and evi…

hi, well its good to see more of us islanders using more macs (pismo 500 and very HAPPY). I just noticed that the other day sound out was kind of soft also.so if i find a soluti…

The headphone amp on the powerbook is not very powerful. Your best bet is to get some decent in-ear headphones. Check the impedence on them. The lower the better. Also, if you …

one word: Fostex okay, more than one word... Fostex h'phones do not have a mini-plug and you'd have to use an adapter (phonoplug to miniplug) but hey those Fostex can kill, i used…

I don't understand this. My Wallstreet II blasts my ears off at any volume higher than 1 if I'm using earphones, and I'd really be happier with a volume setting of 0.5 if I could …

If you look in the sound control panel, under OS9 you have Output, which controls the general output volume, and you have a speaker setup, where you can adjust balance, volume, etc…

The thing about DVDs is that, so that loud sounds come out LOUD, regular sound is recorded onto the disc at fairly low levels. Another thing you may want to try is active (i.e. b…