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My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #2

Yes. My Rev b has been rock solid. The only problem I had was self-induced when I put in bad ram. I am using this machine a lot too and it has taken many road trips and few air …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Podolsky

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #3

My 17" is great, no issues, i bring it back and forth from work, whip it out at various B&N/starbucks, as well as at friend's apartments, city parks, and skateparks.. Although…
MacNN Troubleshooting by baglunch

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #6

No problems on my PB17 Rev. A. The sizzling stopped after a few weeks; one Kernel panic in 6 months. Installed the firmware upgrade for my Superdrive-no problems there either.
MacNN Troubleshooting by cszar2001

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #8

Quote: Originally posted by Tantrum: My pb is a 5days old and seems completely perfect! ...*knocks on wood in fear of whitespots* I spoke too soon, bought my power…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Tantrum

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #9

Current: My PB 17" Rev A is 100% perfect Past: PBG4 15" 1GHZ/SD 100% PBG4 15" 800MHZ 80% - some paint flaking PBG4 15" 667MHZ 100% PBG4 15" 500MHZ 100% PBG3/500 100% PBG3/400 100%…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Karim

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #10

Well ive had experience with all three Aluminium powerbooks, and currently own the 12' Rev B and 15' 1,25Ghz. I sold the 17' 1,33Ghz two weeks ago. Heres a summary : 17' 1,33Ghz (…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Badwisdom

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #11

My 17" REV A has screen arthritis in cold weather. There are pinstripe vertical black lines that fizzle when I first turn it on or wake it from sleep, but this clears up in a few m…
MacNN Troubleshooting by urrl78

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid — #12

I got my rev A 17" in April? can't remember. But it's been almost a year of using it at work, home, everywhere I go. I've had absoultely no problems at all. It has never let me dow…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Buzzfish

hard drive question for 15" PB — #1

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.…
MacNN Hardware by stronzo

Selling my PowerBook if anybody is interested — #1

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
MacNN General by CrackedButter

Airport reception..Albook vs Ibook — #1

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…
MacNN Networking by LambMadras

What is a memory leakage? — #2

This isn't the correct forum (belongs in software), but I shall answer you anyway. The term "Memory leak" refers to when a program does not keep track of it's memory usage. Usual…
MacNN Hardware by KraziKid

What is a memory leakage? — #3

Quote: Originally posted by KraziKid: This isn't the correct forum (belongs in software), but I shall answer you anyway. The term "Memory leak" refers to when a program…
MacNN Hardware by NYGEO18

What is a memory leakage? — #4

Just remember to thoroughly rinse the Powerbook with soap water after a memory leak occurs, so you don't get any of the leakage on your clothing. -s*
MacNN Hardware by Spheric Harlot

What is a memory leakage? — #5

Quote: Originally posted by Spheric Harlot: Just remember to thoroughly rinse the Powerbook with soap water after a memory leak occurs, so you don't get any of the leaka…
MacNN Hardware by iNeusch

Need some advice — #1

Hi all, If you were going to get a 1.25 Al PB, which mail-order company would you order from? who would you stay away from? Extras is no biggie. Thanks!!
MacNN Software by ablao

Need some advice — #2

I have always felt most comfortable and confident with PowerMax. You can rest assured that your CSR will follow through and be there after your purchase as well. I've even paid a l…
MacNN Software by KeriVit
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