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That is what I thought, no relevance. Yes,...	492 Views / 3 Replies
That is what I thought, no relevance. Yes, my displays are set to native resolution, so was the display at the Apple store. It must be the fact that the display at the Apple store was not...
Posted by Ti X, on Dec 20, 2004 at 11:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks

PowerBook and 23"ACD vram question	492 Views / 3 Replies
I have two PowerBooks, a 17" with a GeForce 64MB video card and a 15" with an ATI 32MB video card. My question is, will a better video card give you sharper better color over another card? I ask...
Posted by Ti X, on Dec 20, 2004 at 07:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks

1GB or 2GB of RAM?	651 Views / 2 Replies
I have a rev. a 17" PowerBook with 1GB of RAM, and it was always my understanding that the memory bus is too slow to access any additional RAM, and anything over a 1GB would be a waste of money. Who...
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 9, 2004 at 02:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks

4x DVD burning firmware	512 Views / 1 Replies
Anybody? Eugene? Do we know anything yet, or did I miss the thread? I was pretty happy with the upgrade from 1x to 2x on my rev.A 17", and was hoping that someone found out if it was possible to do...
Posted by Ti X, on May 2, 2004 at 09:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks

eMachines 64-bit Athlon laptop beats Apple to the punch	1,157 Views / 12 Replies
Well, Apple did the desktop, but it looks like eMachines of all companies has done the laptop. http://news.com.com/2100-1003_3-5141786.html?tag=nefd_top ...
Posted by Ti X, on Jan 16, 2004 at 10:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks

My rev. A 17" PowerBook is rock solid	1,165 Views / 11 Replies
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, defect-free...
Posted by Ti X, on Jan 7, 2004 at 06:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Three reasons people use Windows instead of...	3,410 Views / 42 Replies
Three reasons people use Windows instead of Apple. 1.Political reasons 2.Perception of value 3.No interest in leading technology People use Windows because of political reasons. Whether...
Posted by Ti X, on Dec 21, 2003 at 10:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I tried the new calibrater in Panther out of...	991 Views / 5 Replies
I tried the new calibrater in Panther out of curiousity, as I have used SuperCal for the past two years and have been very satisfied with those profiles. Anyway, I still prefer the SuperCal generated...
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 29, 2003 at 10:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I almost think that the PowerBook will follow the...	2,273 Views / 23 Replies
I almost think that the PowerBook will follow the same roadmap as the PowerMac line. Meaning that we will see a dual G4 PowerBook and then a single G5 and then a dual G5 or a single G5 and dual G5 at...
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 26, 2003 at 04:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Great, Thanks!	685 Views / 5 Replies
Great, Thanks!
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 26, 2003 at 11:40 AM, in macOS

Tried that already, including .avi, .mpg, .mpeg I...	685 Views / 5 Replies
Tried that already, including .avi, .mpg, .mpeg I can't find it anywhere.
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 26, 2003 at 10:01 AM, in macOS

View welcome screen again?	685 Views / 5 Replies
Where is the file located so that I can view the welcome screen and the funky music again? Or is this not possible?
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 26, 2003 at 09:17 AM, in macOS

When using an automount share from osx server...	48,696 Views / 287 Replies
When using an automount share from osx server v.10.2, login is unbelievably slow and screwy. Sometimes it doesn't recognize my password until the second try, and then my preferences all revert to...
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 25, 2003 at 01:39 PM, in macOS

But then you can't use your PowerBook for other...	716 Views / 10 Replies
But then you can't use your PowerBook for other things, it will be tied up as a TV.
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 9, 2003 at 10:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Daily, because I just can't believe it, and I...	29,050 Views / 238 Replies
Daily, because I just can't believe it, and I have had some other issues as this is still a beta. I did do erase and install on both machines. I wouldn't have believed it if it was just one machine,...
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 2, 2003 at 04:42 PM, in macOS

Anyone else have 7B80 running on a 17 or 15 Ai...	29,050 Views / 238 Replies
Anyone else have 7B80 running on a 17 or 15 Ai PowerBook? The screen res looks horrible compared with Jaguar in my opinion. Noticeably worse. I checked my display preferences daily just to make sure...
Posted by Ti X, on Oct 2, 2003 at 03:55 PM, in macOS

I liked the clean look of having the ports on the...	1,582 Views / 35 Replies
I liked the clean look of having the ports on the rear, but 1.it was a pain in the ass 2.we have more ports now 3.we have a much better hinge design
Posted by Ti X, on Sep 29, 2003 at 07:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I love it! Works great with my 17".	2,121 Views / 32 Replies
I love it! Works great with my 17".
Posted by Ti X, on Sep 27, 2003 at 11:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks

The reason that the 17 always looked big in the...	1,476 Views / 17 Replies
The reason that the 17 always looked big in the Apple Store was because it was always setup next to a 12". ;) I'm a little sensitive about people saying my 17 is too big....
Posted by Ti X, on Sep 27, 2003 at 11:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Me too, except on my TiBook (which is my...	844 Views / 8 Replies
Me too, except on my TiBook (which is my girlfriend's now) I have it set to reduced while on battery. Whether I change it or not on my 17, I always get roughly the same battery life, unless I am...
Posted by Ti X, on Sep 19, 2003 at 09:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I believe your question is a no brainer. Just...	1,175 Views / 5 Replies
I believe your question is a no brainer. Just look at what the new enclosures did for the 12 and 17's.
Posted by Ti X, on Sep 19, 2003 at 08:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Well, simple math tells me 512 vs 256+1MB would...	3,426 Views / 58 Replies
Well, simple math tells me 512 vs 256+1MB would make the earlier versions faster. Whether or not the cache is on chip or not. But when combined with the faster processors, I think the new models will...
Posted by Ti X, on Sep 16, 2003 at 10:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks

1. What are you getting on battery life average? ...	957 Views / 15 Replies
1. What are you getting on battery life average? 2-3 Hours when I am in portable mode. 2. Do you have problems using files from (ex., Dreamweaver) between the Mac format and then to a PC...
Posted by Ti X, on Sep 7, 2003 at 09:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks

PowerMac 1.6 vs. 17" PowerBook (my opinion)	1,007 Views / 6 Replies
I stopped by the local CompUsa this morning after seeing all of the posts that the G5's were showing up. First of all, what a beautiful machine, a real piece of art, especially when hooked up to...
Posted by Ti X, on Aug 30, 2003 at 03:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Well...everyone is entitled to their own opinion,...	1,714 Views / 30 Replies
Well...everyone is entitled to their own opinion, and mine is that I prefer the aluminum the most out of all the different choices. It is the most durable, lightest, best looking material used yet. ...
Posted by Ti X, on Aug 17, 2003 at 10:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I am not sure what that dude is referring to with...	1,193 Views / 13 Replies
I am not sure what that dude is referring to with the heat problem. The 15" as we all know gets hot, but my 17" never gets more than comfortably warm, even while working on video.
Posted by Ti X, on Aug 10, 2003 at 10:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I did it, and honestly...even when I am doing a...	1,165 Views / 13 Replies
I did it, and honestly...even when I am doing a video project, the difference is hard to discern from the 512MB it came with. But with that said, there is a huge difference up to and before...
Posted by Ti X, on Aug 10, 2003 at 10:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks

The only time I hear anything remotely close to...	5,061 Views / 70 Replies
The only time I hear anything remotely close to being called a "sizzle", would be when I access my internet banking website. When the secure login window opens up, I hear a faint sizzle like noise,...
Posted by Ti X, on Aug 4, 2003 at 09:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Nice. But will the system recognize the...	1,058 Views / 5 Replies
Nice. But will the system recognize the additional RAM or not? Is the extra RAM actually used by the system, or is this just marketing fluff? Apple quotes the maximum capacity at 1GB right?
Posted by Ti X, on Jul 25, 2003 at 07:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Were all of your products purchased at the same...	1,895 Views / 25 Replies
Were all of your products purchased at the same small retailer? I know you want to support them, but they sure don't seem to be supporting you with quality equipment. I would purchase somewhere...
Posted by Ti X, on Jul 11, 2003 at 09:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Link please.... I went to the UK store and...	1,988 Views / 21 Replies
Link please.... I went to the UK store and could not find any such information. Are you teasing?
Posted by Ti X, on Jun 14, 2003 at 10:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I am sure someone is working on it. The problem...	797 Views / 4 Replies
I am sure someone is working on it. The problem is that there probably isn't enough room physically within the 12" case to fit the fiber optics and sensors. Also, ALS is part of the OS code in the...
Posted by Ti X, on May 12, 2003 at 09:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Yep. (three) Gladiator, Caddyshack, and Boogie...	1,037 Views / 19 Replies
Yep. (three) Gladiator, Caddyshack, and Boogie Nights Yep. Yep. I just got off the phone with Apple, we trashed preferences and did an archive and install, still no luck. They are leaning...
Posted by Ti X, on May 6, 2003 at 09:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks

The thing is, I don't see any problems when I...	1,037 Views / 19 Replies
The thing is, I don't see any problems when I play Warcraft III, which I play with all the settings maxed out. Nor do I have any other graphics problems what so ever. So, that points me towards a DVD...
Posted by Ti X, on May 6, 2003 at 08:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Ugh! I just tried VLC and it was worse!! Is there...	1,037 Views / 19 Replies
Ugh! I just tried VLC and it was worse!! Is there some sort of graphics chip test that I could try? Or what do you think it could possibly be?
Posted by Ti X, on May 6, 2003 at 07:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I was hoping that 10.2.6 would fix it, but it did...	1,037 Views / 19 Replies
I was hoping that 10.2.6 would fix it, but it did not. I will try VLC, and if that doesn't work, I am off to the Genius bar!
Posted by Ti X, on May 6, 2003 at 06:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Anyone else having problems with DVD playback on the 17"?	1,037 Views / 19 Replies
I am getting some serious artifacts (pixel anomolies) when trying to view any DVD on my 17". I read that there was a problem with the 12", but I haven't heard anyone complain about the 17. I thought...
Posted by Ti X, on May 6, 2003 at 04:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Excellent!! Thank you! I spent an hour...	1,155 Views / 9 Replies
Excellent!! Thank you! I spent an hour looking on k-base last night and could not find anything. Thanks.
Posted by Ti X, on May 6, 2003 at 01:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Keyboard illumination question	1,155 Views / 9 Replies
Why does the keyboard illumination on my 17" keep adjusting itself automatically? Periodically I notice that the keyboard will dim on it's own, and I need to manually increase the brightness...
Posted by Ti X, on May 4, 2003 at 08:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Yes I was, the A31.	1,765 Views / 34 Replies
Yes I was, the A31.
Posted by Ti X, on Apr 8, 2003 at 08:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Who still thinks the 17 is too big?	1,765 Views / 34 Replies
When I first got my 17 I thought, hmm it is a little large. Then I got my new IBM ThinkPad from work, and I said "Wow! That ThinkPad is enormous!" I don't have a digital camera, or I would post some...
Posted by Ti X, on Apr 6, 2003 at 11:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks

That depends on what you are using. Are you...	1,653 Views / 13 Replies
That depends on what you are using. Are you syncing with IR or Bluetooth? Turning on the IR port does not enable Bluetooth, they are two separate technologies.
Posted by Ti X, on Mar 30, 2003 at 06:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Yes, mine is internal on the 17" PowerBook, but...	1,653 Views / 13 Replies
Yes, mine is internal on the 17" PowerBook, but the USB cradle and Bluetooth seem to be knocking each other out. You need to choose one or the other. I had been using Bluetooth exclusively to...
Posted by Ti X, on Mar 30, 2003 at 06:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I think it is fixed (for now). I started over and...	1,653 Views / 13 Replies
I think it is fixed (for now). I started over and kept getting a "port is in use by another application' error message. Went to Palm's website and rifled through the knowledge base. Palm's answer was...
Posted by Ti X, on Mar 29, 2003 at 03:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks

My biggest concern was screen quality, and my 17"...	878 Views / 6 Replies
My biggest concern was screen quality, and my 17" PowerBook is waaaaayyyy better than I thought it would be. I dare say it is actually more crisp than the iMac, and the brightness is equal.
Posted by Ti X, on Mar 29, 2003 at 01:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Stinking crappy Bluetooth.	1,653 Views / 13 Replies
Anyone have any luck hotsyncing their Palm with Bluetooth consistently? I get it working and then after a few days it magically doesn't work anymore. I delete device pairing and connection...
Posted by Ti X, on Mar 29, 2003 at 01:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks

My 17" double Gig XBench scores	725 Views / 2 Replies
For those that are interested, here are my scores for my spankin' new 17" AiBook w/1GB of RAM. Results 95.22 System Info Xbench Version 1.0b5 System Version 10.2.4 Physical...
Posted by Ti X, on Mar 25, 2003 at 12:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Ohh, no problem. Thanks for all of your work. :)	3,577 Views / 50 Replies
Ohh, no problem. Thanks for all of your work. :)
Posted by Ti X, on Feb 17, 2003 at 03:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Nikolajf, I noticed that you said... ...	3,577 Views / 50 Replies
Nikolajf, I noticed that you said... ...and then...
Posted by Ti X, on Feb 17, 2003 at 02:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Could someone please comment more in depth on the...	3,577 Views / 50 Replies
Could someone please comment more in depth on the screen crispness/brightness? I am coming from a TiBook 500 which has a considerable difference when compared to the 1Ghz 15" in brightness and...
Posted by Ti X, on Feb 17, 2003 at 11:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks

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