I think I've posted something like this on another topic, "Can't watch DVD on a TV" I think, but here goes anyway. As far as I am aware S-video only uses 4 pins: 1 - Ground (LUM.)…

Well I have watched many DVDs with my Pismo connected through my VCR, absolutely no problems at all. The composite/SVHS output of the Pismo does not include audio, so you have to …

Hi, I hope someone could answer mi questions, well The first time I connected the pismo to the tv via an svideo cable for DVD playing i just was able to run the DVD software with …

As I understand it, you can only connect TV or VGA but not both, but I can't say I've done any tests. As for how to get it to use only the TV: Have a USB device nearby (ANY device…

Can anybody tell me if i can connect a Zip drive (SCSI) to a Powerbook 150, with system 7.5??? thanks

If you install the Iomega driver, a SCSI Zip should work fine with a PowerBook 150. I thought I was the only person who had a 150... what to you still use yours for? ------------…

What is the maximum hieght 2.5" hard drive i can use in the pismo? I see some 9.5mm, and some 12mm. I am worried the 12mm wont fit properly in my Pismo.

According to the PowerBook Developer Notes (http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/hardware/Developer_Notes/Macintosh_CPUs-G3/PowerBook/index.html), the hard drive can be up to 12.7mm…

i am getting a Powerbook G3 292Mhz after reading so many articles about the WallStreet to be the best powerbook ever built. and also the need to use old peripheals, faster bus spee…

eeks! this is a peripherals question... the question is adapter for mouse (the actual Mac is secondary to the question) adapter is for a peripheral, ergo...

Nope, there aren't any ADB to USB connectors available. YOu'll have to use a PC card USB to be able to use this mouse.

<geethree.com> makes one. I use it on a 8600 with an intellimouse. Works great. They are $25 at outpost.com.

Hi! I want to sell my Lombard system: 333mhz 4GIG HD 192 RAM 2 Batteries Internal Zip Drive loads of sofware for evaluation MacOS 9.04 The unit is in PERFECT, FLAWLESS, NEW COND…

Check out United Computer Exchange. They have an online "estimating" system which gives hi, low, and average resale value. You'll probably get $1600 to $1800. You can always put it…

Try the buy/sell forum. Cipher13

I sold my G4 500mhz Single CPU off just before the MP's cameout. I have been waiting for the supply of MP 500's to level off but while I have been waiting it started to think why n…

1)Except for Altivec enhanced applications, there isn't much difference between the G3 and G4 except the G4 tower has a larger graphics card. 2)The graphics card in the Powerbook a…

Newbie here, technical pc user, but What is a Pismo?

Apple code name for the latest PowerBooks (the ones with FireWire). Named after Pismo Beach, CA, which is known for Pismo clams. The FireWire PowerBook was originally supposed to c…

Interesting.

All rught , i got my new PBG4 550 about two weeks ago...was perfect checked for dead/stuck pixel, didnt find any at that time...no problems whatsoever actually. Anyway, i noticed a…

Some pixels are dark pixels and some are light pixels. Souds like you have a broken dark pixel.. Same thing on my last Powerbook... You can't massage a dead dark pixel back to lif…

Quote: Originally posted by Hawkeye_a: <STRONG>All rught , i got my new PBG4 550 about two weeks ago...was perfect checked for dead/stuck pixel, didnt find any at …

sounds good. will do

Some pixels won't respond to massaging. Sorry!