Hi all, I'm having a problem with my Tibook. If I tell it to sleep it goes with no problem, but if I leave it running on battery power, it won't sleep. In energy saver I have the …

http://www.apple.com/xserve Dual G5 2.0 1U 750 TB hard drive storage 8 GB ECC memory support <-- This is key IMO. From Macminute: G5 Xserve announced today. Has two front air…

Hi all, If I purchase a Powerbook today, through say Amazon.com, will I be able to get a copy of iLife '04, if I goto the apple store and show my reciept or if I call Apple.com? O…

"There were no new G5 PowerMacs MWSF 2004!"

Ok, so I waited for MWSF and no price drops, do I wait till late Jan. when Apple is notorious for updating computers, or do I throw caution to the wind and go get one right now, or…

Hi, PHP on Panther on my PB was running happily some time, but now always when I try to test some php file localy, it jumps to the file in finder and doesnt procces it. I tried to …

Hello this is my first question on this forum, which I admire very much Thank you! I have af question: After the last upgrade 10.3.2 my 12" fan is turning everytime the temperatu…

can anyone tell me if a notebook with the same specifications will run slower than a desktop with the same specifications? i heard from a few computer mags that this is true, but …

i'm surprised no one has mentioned this yet. since the mini ipods are anondized aluminum in different colors, could alum powerbooks in different colors (pink?!) be in the not-to-di…

Well, the G5 2.0 Xserve launch included one fact that some have overlooked. It uses 90 nm G5s, not the 130 nm G5s in the Power Macs. That means IBM's 90 nm process is going pretty…

Me = negative: 1. Expected / wanted G5 updates and/or price reduction. 2. Expected lower prices for iPod Minis. 3. Can't get excited by XServes - sorry, majority of us won't e…

My 3 month old 12" PB is dimmer on the left side. I know this is a problem with the 15", but was wondering if any 12" PB owner is experiencing the same problem.

Once or twice before, I lost sound from my PB (speakers and headphones). Adjusting the volume did nothing, it didn't even make that clicking noise when the volume is adjusted. To…

I'm wondering if anyone else has seen these symptoms and, if so, what the cause was: 1. On an intermitten basis (say once every three to four weeks) my PB G4 667 will completely l…

like the iPod mini? could happen, but maybe this is a baaad idea.

I recently (november) did a clean install of panther on my PB. I have put a lot of programs on there that are pretty big (final cut, dvd studio, other creative apps) and the compu…

I am looking into some external Hard drives and was can't remember if I have USB 2.0 or not, how can I find out? Thanks!

I am in the market for an external Hardrive with around 160GB +- either Firewire or USB2.0, and was looking at SmartDisk (non-firelite) and La Cie. Anyone have any of these produ…

Hey, I have a new 15" Al PB that won't charge when plugged in. Its fully plugged in and is only about a couple months old. I'm not sure why its not charging. I haven't tried much c…

From MacCentral.com Quote: At this week's Macworld Conference & Expo, graphics card and chip maker ATI Technologies Inc. is showing off a forthcoming card that may…

I just thought it might be nice to post something good about the current crop of PowerBooks in lieu of all of the negative posts recently. Yes there are plenty of fully functional,…

hey, i'm new here but will be buying a 15" PB very soon. can anyone tell me if it's worth it to upgrade to the 5400rpm HD? is the speed difference noticeable? thanks in advance.…

Its on ebay, item number below, details are all there. I'm in debt and i need cash.. pity i love this machine. This is a 15' 1.25Ghz PB btw, here is the item number: 2778977242

hey all, my girlfriend just received her brand spanking new ibook 800mhz G4. I have a 15" 1.25 ghz Albook and I have been comparing the airport reception between the two. The Iboo…

I have heard that term but dont know what it means exactly... thanks, G