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**** you.... when y'all grow up you'll see it's a... 6,335 Views / 110 Replies  
**** you.... when y'all grow up you'll see it's a tool....
Posted by hippy, on Dec 27, 2002 at 01:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
WHAT???? how the hell is that 'very cool' you... 6,335 Views / 110 Replies  
WHAT???? how the hell is that 'very cool' you guys are so sad!

I reckon I'm the only person on this board that actually uses my PB as a work tool !

What a bunch of losers!
Posted by hippy, on Dec 27, 2002 at 04:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I agree! If you don't find the thread... 6,335 Views / 110 Replies  
I agree!


If you don't find the thread useful, don't read it. Thanks!

Your moderator, vmarks.
Posted by hippy, on Dec 26, 2002 at 08:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
are you serious ???? 655 Views / 7 Replies  
are you serious ????
Posted by hippy, on Dec 25, 2002 at 08:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
there is going to be alot of pissed off iBook... 6,798 Views / 88 Replies  
there is going to be alot of pissed off iBook users...

Apple is just screwing people if they update there products in that manner...

...and yes before anyone says it I do know technology moves...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 25, 2002 at 08:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: MWSF 2002 is going to be very interesting! 6,798 Views / 88 Replies  
Thats a real kick in the teeth for anyone who bought the latest revision ! 2 months ago!

Well done apple...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 25, 2002 at 06:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi Cyber pet, my rear fan does eventually... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
Hi Cyber pet,

my rear fan does eventually turn off, but if you read graphics84's post there are powerbooks out there post week 50 i.e batch 2 that have different fan behaviour... I think it is...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 24, 2002 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: How's this for a Superbook stress test? 1,064 Views / 9 Replies  
I'm glad the fan issue is funny...... to some people it's a pain in the Ass !
Posted by hippy, on Dec 24, 2002 at 10:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Oh my God - I got it (rambling rhapsody) 1,256 Views / 8 Replies  
the question is whether it will turn off under light use !! ! ! !

if not I'd say you have a shagged one like mine !
Posted by hippy, on Dec 24, 2002 at 08:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
why would anyone buy a new PB from ebay ???? 1,425 Views / 21 Replies  
why would anyone buy a new PB from ebay ????
Posted by hippy, on Dec 23, 2002 at 08:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
IT IS NOT NORMAL....read the damn... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
IT IS NOT NORMAL....read the damn thread....people have PB 1ghz's with fans that RARELY come on. Only under Heavy CPU loads i.e Photoshop FCP! I am so ****ed off with all this bullshit ! Apple have...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 23, 2002 at 08:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It's another ****ing dud from Apple....well done... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
It's another ****ing dud from Apple....well done guys !

Right side fan on almost constantly even whilst emailing/surfing.....it's been on ever since i started installing os 10.2.3 !

I give...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 23, 2002 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
guy's have just recieved my DOA replacement... ... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
guy's have just recieved my DOA replacement...

Charging and installing at the moment and the rtight side fan is on...so time will tell...I'll keep ya posted

ps it's a week 50 model
Posted by hippy, on Dec 23, 2002 at 01:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
of course 698 Views / 5 Replies  
of course
Posted by hippy, on Dec 21, 2002 at 07:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iTunes hasnt changed if you need a reference! 772 Views / 6 Replies  
iTunes hasnt changed if you need a reference!
Posted by hippy, on Dec 20, 2002 at 09:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
new osx GUI elements 772 Views / 6 Replies  
Has anyone else noticed the traffic light button change on brushed metal windows since 10.2.3. check out iChat or iCal they are now inset into the metal and look way cooler....
Posted by hippy, on Dec 20, 2002 at 09:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi you need to go to 'about this mac' on the... 1,420 Views / 27 Replies  
Hi you need to go to 'about this mac' on the apple menu and then select more info...the system profiler will open and in the first tab you'll see your full customer serial no.
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 05:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
it is the 4th and 5th characters of your customer... 1,420 Views / 27 Replies  
it is the 4th and 5th characters of your customer serial no. you can get this from the system profiler... mine is week 47 and has the fan prob.. and according to sean machines after the 6thdec (week...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 03:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hey thats bad luck sean, I hope your new one is... 1,420 Views / 27 Replies  
Hey thats bad luck sean, I hope your new one is as quiet as the one doa'd
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 01:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Learning Java 643 Views / 2 Replies  
Where is a good place to begin when wanting to learn Java for mac OSX?
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 12:28 PM, in macOS
what week number is your machine? 1,420 Views / 27 Replies  
what week number is your machine?
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 11:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
a second machine....why do you need two... 1,420 Views / 27 Replies  
a second machine....why do you need two Powerbooks?
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 10:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
It's probably another one of the glitches Apple... 1,457 Views / 20 Replies  
It's probably another one of the glitches Apple fixed post dec 6th!
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 07:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
doesnt work for me...my right side fan is still... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
doesnt work for me...my right side fan is still nearly constantly on....
Posted by hippy, on Dec 19, 2002 at 07:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hey Sean, are you still enjoying fan free... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
Hey Sean,

are you still enjoying fan free computing? and If so could you help us all out and try the fan temp. program?

Thanks
Posted by hippy, on Dec 18, 2002 at 05:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
They are interesting finding Petra keep hassling... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
They are interesting finding Petra keep hassling Apple re: your PowerBook I am hoping to get mine recognised as DOA....
Posted by hippy, on Dec 18, 2002 at 02:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Oh am I...Doh...thanks for clearing that one up... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
Oh am I...Doh...thanks for clearing that one up for me. I must have imagined the whole damn thing.....yippee it's not loud any more ! Thanks Dude!

If you don't have the problem...don't read the...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 18, 2002 at 12:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Does it sound lounder than the DVD drive when... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
Does it sound lounder than the DVD drive when spinning up... mines is probably about 75% of that sound....
Posted by hippy, on Dec 18, 2002 at 10:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
well said... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
well said...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 17, 2002 at 11:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
So you think it IS acceptable for Apple to... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
So you think it IS acceptable for Apple to quietly fix reasonably major bugs without offering existing customers any support or feedback???? I dont....
Posted by hippy, on Dec 17, 2002 at 11:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
even whilst only doing light work ? 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
even whilst only doing light work ?
Posted by hippy, on Dec 17, 2002 at 05:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Cool sean, The main thing is that they came off... 815 Views / 6 Replies  
Cool sean, The main thing is that they came off withing 3-5 mins...I have been working on my PB all day today connected to AC and the right side fan has not stopped once ! only this evening when I...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 16, 2002 at 07:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: my PB 1Ghz Fan issue has been "escalated" 815 Views / 6 Replies  
Good luck dude tell us how you get on, I am trying to get Apple UK to accept mine as D.O.A if not I'll be getting mymoney back!

judysmoh: having the fan bug is extemely enoying and anyone who...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 16, 2002 at 02:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
this is good news, I'm phoning first thing in the... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
this is good news, I'm phoning first thing in the morning...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 06:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have been doing very simple flash work all... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
I have been doing very simple flash work all afternoon whilst plugged into the AC. The right side fan has been ON constantly and will only stop if I physically leave the laptop for 15mins. This...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 01:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
why.... I publicly dissed him.... 1,004 Views / 5 Replies  
why....

I publicly dissed him....
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 12:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
mmm Thanks for your help/concern I thought the... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
mmm Thanks for your help/concern I thought the whole point of boards like this is to air your problems/concerns....oh well last piece of knowledge I'll share here !

and call me old fashioned but I...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 12:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sean Yepez I Would Like To Appologies 1,004 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi Sean,

I would like to say sorry for being so aggressive last night re your fan experience it's been a stressful time for me and I have finally made the hard decision to send my PB back for...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 11:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
week 50 is that after the 6th Dec ???? I'd... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
week 50 is that after the 6th Dec ????

I'd send it back like I am about to, as more and more reports of silent PB's come in I am becoming less satisfied with mine.... it sucks !
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 11:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i am going to phone them tomorrow and ask for a... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
i am going to phone them tomorrow and ask for a replacement I am not going to accept a 1st batch powerbook knowing now that the manufacturing process has changed. It is NOT aceptable.
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 10:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I wouldn't take what Sean Yepez is reporting too... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
I wouldn't take what Sean Yepez is reporting too seriously, He has admitted not having any Applications installed when he reported his PowerBooks fan NEVER comes on. I would like to here from some...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 08:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
That is good news dude. How do you find the new... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
That is good news dude. How do you find the new model is when connected to AC. Mine seems to behave as expected when running on Battery, but when connected to AC the right fan seems to be alot more...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 15, 2002 at 07:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
ok battery or AC ? 2,273 Views / 54 Replies  
ok battery or AC ?
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
dude i think you're missing the point of this... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
dude i think you're missing the point of this thread...there are some really worried people out there and you're posting completly un-measured findings...thanks!
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
why bother when all you're doing is looking at... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
why bother when all you're doing is looking at web pages...

no apps installed yet ! duh... it's a powerbook...
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
so saying you've used it extensivly in the other... 2,273 Views / 54 Replies  
so saying you've used it extensivly in the other thread is bullshit then?
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
browsing and emailing doesnt count ! 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
browsing and emailing doesnt count !
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
hmmm so you're saying everyone else here who's... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
hmmm so you're saying everyone else here who's fan comes on has a defective powerbook....don't think so
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
yeah sure it is if you don't doing any WORK on it... 14,909 Views / 268 Replies  
yeah sure it is if you don't doing any WORK on it !
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
answer the question sean.... your fans are ? 2,273 Views / 54 Replies  
answer the question sean.... your fans are ?
Posted by hippy, on Dec 14, 2002 at 08:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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