I wear a jacket with fleece lining. I take it off when I get into my room and I *ALWAYS* get shocked when I first touch my PowerBooks. Is there anything that I can do to stop thi…

Hi all. I have a Rev. A 12-inch Powerbook, and I was wondering if it's cool to run Folding@Home on it. As soon as I start up the app, the fan comes on immediately and never goes …

A couple months ago, I got a 15 inch Powerbook. Perviously, I'd been using an old clamshell iBook. Anyway, I've noticed that, in my Powerbook's Airport menu, there's an option that…

I just bought my first Mac, a 17" 1.33 powerbook from an Apple Store. When I bought it the Apple salesman said it is a revision B. How do I check the revision ? Are there any big d…

some background. i sold a friend my ibook and have been waiting until i got back to america to buy myself a new powerbook. today is the day, and i finally get to go buy my new 12…

My screen was perfect (except for a little ripple at the bottom which I understand why and accepts). But recently I notice the lower left started to be darker compare to the rest …

Well im down to 1 of those feet things. where can i get more, or any suggestions on what to replace them with?

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 …

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

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…

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…

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…

Hi, I'm setting up my G4 450 as a server. I'd like to be able to play movies out to my tv, which would need svideo. The graphics card at the moment only has vga and apple outputs. …

I have a ti550 and would like to if it is woth it to upgrade my current ram of 512 (2 stick) to 1 gig (wich will be 2-512 stick). Keep in mind I will have to take out the 2-256 in …

its under the airport wireless icon on the menu bar, what does that feature do? anyone?

Well now ive had my PB for some time, and since then its been nothing but superb, i would not trade this in for any other computer, period. i Have not had any of the acclaimed prob…

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…

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…

I just recently upgraded to 10.3.2 and now my stupid fan runs all the time. I never had any problems with heat before and I was happy with the settings on the fan in 10.2. Have a…

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…

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…

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? …

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…

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

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. …