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Faulty combo-drive in 12" revB — #1

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 …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Thorin

Cursor — #1

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
MacNN Troubleshooting by The Jinx

I'm so scared and confused... :) — #1

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…
MacNN Troubleshooting by daload

12" PB now? — #1

I'm wondering if now is a good time to purchase one of these or should I continue to play the waiting game for another 2 weeks? Also, is iDVD really that good to make you purchase…
MacNN PowerPC by Icekey

10.3.2 Battery problems — #1

After installing 10.3.2 on my PowerBook the battery charge says it will last 2:40 with a full charge.....while with 10.3.1 I was getting like a little over 4 hours. Any one with t…
MacNN Software by jorgem4

Aggravation — #1

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…
MacNN Troubleshooting by TheaterCub

anyone went from a tibook to 12 AL Book — #1

I currently have a ti550 powerbook, and thinking about getting a 12 AL powerbook. I kinda like the 12 better than the 15 for price and portablity. I also have G4 1gig MDD with 20…
MacNN Networking by cql

OMG what have I done???? — #1

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…
MacNN Troubleshooting by mintcake

Al15 Latch Problem... — #1

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…
MacNN Troubleshooting by j718a

Final Judgement on 15" AL Battery — #1

Hello everyone out there! I know this topic has been discussed a lot before, but I would like to have a "definitive" final answer on the 15" AL's battery: How long does it last? …
MacNN Networking by Jeff Jones

Target mode Mp3 transfer ? — #1

I have determined that the best way to transfer my songs from my Powermac to powerbook is the 800 firewire target mode. (if this isnt the best way please let me know) My question…
MacNN Development by donny31

MX900 - impressions? — #1

I believe that the Logitech Mx900 mouse is available in some channels, does anyone have one yet, any impressions with the powerbook?
MacNN Peripherals by Bruck

magic key combo for 10-key pad lock??? — #1

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. …
MacNN Troubleshooting by hodaddy

AlBook 12 runs HOT with 20 inch cinema display — #1

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…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Dr.Michael

Key factors for purchasing a PowerBook G5 — #1

Ok, so I've been considering my options for my current PowerBook G4 400. I can double its RAM from 384 to 768 MB and hold out a little longer for the inevitable PB G5, or I can tak…
MacNN PowerPC by JHromadka

Cube HD Problem? — #1

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…
MacNN Troubleshooting by jrramsey

Rev. A 12" Powerbook Dark Spot on LCD? — #1

Hey all. In March my one year warranty ends, but my screen just started developing a dark spot on the bottom right of the monitor. you think they will replace it? You can't really …
MacNN Development by melman101

12" PowerBook bottom case issues — #1

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?
MacNN Troubleshooting by seanyepez
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