I wonder if the current PowerBook and iBook lines will drop in price after the Macworld Expo in San Francisco this week. I guess it depends on whether new models are announced that…
I'm getting ready to buy a 15" Powerbook really soon. Ever since the 15" Powerbook was released, I wanted to buy one but kept holding off due to the white spot problem. Now that …
I was wondering what user's thought about this. I want the scrolling ability, and ucontrol's seems nicer with the whole touchpad being a scroller with the fn key depressed. The o…
Shoot. I bought a rev. A 12" 867mhz powerbook a month ago..
It was perfect then.. but now I am noticing the wobble, and the aluminum right next to the latch-release button has po…
I've just recently had a problem with my battery. Sometimes after putting it to sleep hours later the computer will just shut off and not see the battery until I pull it out and pu…
I installed the latest LimeWire the other day, and didn't notice until just now that it also installs something called LimeShop.
I couldn't find details on it, but it's some sort …
Lets say I am driving around downtown in my car with my laptop on and suddenly get the urge to log onto the net and surf. I have heard it's possible using the airport card but how?…
Rather na�vely I bought my 12" RevB PB with Superdrive assuming that any blank write-only DVD media would work fine. I went out and bought a box full of blank DVD+Rs, only to lear…
I have 1 GHz 12" Powerboook with only 256 MB RAM. Now I found out that the standard 256 MB is non-removable. I would like to max the ram capacity and buuy the 1 GB chip, but I just…
This powerbook of mine has the tendency to let the harddisk rev up a couple of times (3 minutes) while I play Ghost recon. It also revs up when the rainbow-ball rolls. It revs up a…
Hi trying to decide whether to get:
1. a 17"powerbook (with 1.33GHz, ATI Mobility RADEON 9600 - 64MB DDR etc)
or
2. a 12" powerbook (with 1GHz, NVIDIA GeForce FX Go 5200 - 32MB DD…
Has anyone ever hooked up a GPS to your powerbook? I want to see if I can hook up my Magellan to my 12" and run Route 66. Anyone ever done this? If so with which GPS
I want to do a archive and install of 10.3 on my PB 1.25 since the computer is running flaky and its time to tidey up.
I qualified for the 10.3 upgrade program so I got the upgrade…
I am trying to find any information about the meaning of the stop symbol on startup when the machine refuses to boot. Is it a bad RAM symbol or bad boot blocks on the drive? This i…
The original question was answered, but now I have another question. Is a wireless bluetooth keyboard capable of waking the Powerbook from sleep if an external monitor is hooked u…
Hey all,
I screwed up royally! I was minding my own business when a buddy calls to tell me he's purchased an "open box" 40G Ipod from BB. He can't get it to work so he wants to com…
I just set up a separate machine for my wife and daughter (G3 box running 10.3.2). I created an admin account for myself and managed accounts for them. During setup I selected cert…
i know i had a month to send pb in for repair. they sent a box out the day after i contacted support. turns out i couldn't part with it until after that 1 month period. haven't had…
The title kinda says it all. It's suspicious because both batteries took major dives in battery life at the same time, yet they are not contemporaries. One battery won't take or …
Grr.
Maybe it's already supposed to be this way, but, I'm about to kill somebody over this.
There are 2 settings for volume.
1. Alert Sounds which I have set at 25%
2. Overall S…
Hi all,
Running FCP onmy 1ghz 12" PB and can't seem to get it to recognize the s-video out. I am running the mini-dvi connector and FCP won't let me set it to preview video out t…
Hello Everyone,
Ive have been using apple products for about a year so far and I love it compared to windows. Im really wanting a laptop so that im not stuck in a room whil…
I have been looking for MacWorld news... so far saw a cool DUAL G4 EMAC with a gig of RAM, 80 Gig HD, and 4X superdrive - $989 at www.smalldog.com ... and the Apple Web site store …