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Sorry I wasn't around sooner. Class has been... 7,478 Views / 55 Replies  
Sorry I wasn't around sooner. Class has been pretty stressful, and my internet time has been severely cut down without a computer at my leisure. Anyways, here is the end of the story.

I...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 28, 2005 at 12:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Good news! The roommates have confessed to... 7,478 Views / 55 Replies  
Good news! The roommates have confessed to spilling a beer on my computer!
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 21, 2005 at 03:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Some clarification on some evidence/other issues,... 7,478 Views / 55 Replies  
Some clarification on some evidence/other issues, hopefully to answer questions, etc.,...

The iBook was being used to play music that evening, and iTunes had been set to shuffle. I stayed awake...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 20, 2005 at 08:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It's not that I don't want them to pay for the... 7,478 Views / 55 Replies  
It's not that I don't want them to pay for the repairs/new computer. I'd just rather have them be a good friend/roommate and tell me that they spilled something on my computer, rather than having to...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 17, 2005 at 02:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Another update on my ruined iBook situation... ... 7,478 Views / 55 Replies  
Another update on my ruined iBook situation...

First off, thanks for all the replies. It's been a frustrating week, and it is nice to see so many replies. Thanks. :)

Second, it's almost a...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 16, 2005 at 05:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry to hear that, when my logic board failed I... 1,530 Views / 21 Replies  
Sorry to hear that, when my logic board failed I was lucky and my computer was returned to me two days after sending it off. Best of luck.
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 13, 2005 at 03:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
An update on my iBook situation... I spoke... 7,478 Views / 55 Replies  
An update on my iBook situation...

I spoke to an AppleCare representative this afternoon, and he said this qualifies as a "Tier 3, out of warranty" repair. The repair cost would be $709, plus...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 13, 2005 at 03:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Roommates spilled beer on iBook, and won't confess... 7,478 Views / 55 Replies  
This past Sunday, I woke up to find my G3 900 Mhz iBook drenched with beer. :-( I have two roommates, and I think they must've been goofing around, and the spill happened. To make things worse,...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Apr 11, 2005 at 05:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Super Fast iBook Repair! 842 Views / 5 Replies  
I just wanted to give some public props to AppleCare for the amazingly quick repair of my iBook! My iBook recently had the Logic Board failure, so I set things up w/ Apple to have my baby repaired. ...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Nov 15, 2004 at 05:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Possibly a heat issue? 566 Views / 2 Replies  
Okay, I've contacted Apple, and they want to send it in to look at the Logic Board. However, I started the computer fine earlier this afternoon, and as it gradually got warmer, then the screen...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Sep 8, 2004 at 06:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Screen flickering...HELP! 566 Views / 2 Replies  
Just today, my iBook's screen (specs listed in signature) has began cutting out, flickering...call it what you will, and eventually goes black. My iBook's serial number falls under those listed in...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Sep 6, 2004 at 05:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iSync with a Motorola T731? 548 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi there. I just got a Motorola T731 phone, and I wondered if anyone knew if it was possible to set up iSync with it. I know it's not listed as a compatible phone on Apple's web site, but I was...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Aug 2, 2004 at 04:14 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Help on AirPort Base Stations... 406 Views / 0 Replies  
Hello everyone. I'm wanting to buy an AirPort card and Base Station, but my G3 is only equpped for 802.11b cards. So is my safest bet as far as security, etc., to purchase a new Base Station, or...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Mar 8, 2004 at 11:53 PM, in Networking
Trackpad info USED to be there... 708 Views / 10 Replies  
Yeah, I've looked under all of the tabs. The thing is, there used to be trackpad info under one of the tabs. So it's like it's not even recognizing it's there? Hopefully that can help with some...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Feb 25, 2004 at 07:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Trackpad options not showing up in System Preferences... 708 Views / 10 Replies  
Okay, computer profile is in my signature, here is the software I have installed on it so far...
-AOL Instant Messenger
-MSN Instant Messenger
-Poisoned
-Windows Media Player for OSX
-RealOne...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Feb 25, 2004 at 04:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Trackpad not working, any ideas? 708 Views / 10 Replies  
Well, the topic pretty much says it all...any ideas on why it won't work? Any and all help is appreciated!!

Shoe
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Feb 24, 2004 at 01:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Alright, I'm back in business!! Everything is... 728 Views / 16 Replies  
Alright, I'm back in business!! Everything is transferred from the "Previous Systems" folder into my new installation. One last question, do (or should) I delete the "Previous Systems" folder?
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Posted by ShoeDg1, on Jan 27, 2004 at 04:59 PM, in macOS
Okay, I woke up this morning and ran an Archive... 728 Views / 16 Replies  
Okay, I woke up this morning and ran an Archive and Install. Currently, everything is working correctly, which is wonderful! However, I am unable to access any of my movies, pictures, or music from...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Jan 27, 2004 at 02:03 PM, in macOS
Just finished running the Disk Utility... 728 Views / 16 Replies  
Just finished running the Disk Utility repeatedly, but still the same problems...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Jan 27, 2004 at 02:10 AM, in macOS
I would press the power button, but it wouldn't... 728 Views / 16 Replies  
I would press the power button, but it wouldn't start up. Taking out the battery when that happens seems to be the only way to remedy it. But it doesn't happen that often. How do I boot up with...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Jan 27, 2004 at 12:56 AM, in macOS
The last thing I did was take out the battery and... 728 Views / 16 Replies  
The last thing I did was take out the battery and put it back in to restart the computer, because it has a habit of going into sleep and not wanting to wake up. After that, Norton LiveUpdate ran, as...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Jan 26, 2004 at 11:44 PM, in macOS
"finder not running"? PLEASE HELP!!! 728 Views / 16 Replies  
To anyone and everyone, I am in desperate need of help. Here is my current situation on my IBook G3 900 MHz :

- AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, Limewire, ICal, ITunes, and AppleWorks will...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Jan 26, 2004 at 11:29 PM, in macOS
Poll: Lost battery power in iBook...:( 2,256 Views / 38 Replies  
The only problem I've had is battery loss. I went from 4:30 to approx. 2:20 on a full charge. Luckily, I only take it out for an hour and fifteen minutes at a time for class.:)

I'm not too...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Sep 26, 2003 at 04:11 PM, in macOS
Okay, here's the message I receive when I insert... 528 Views / 4 Replies  
Okay, here's the message I receive when I insert the CD-R. "You have inserted a disk containing no volumes that Mac OS X can read. To use the unreadable volumes, click initialize. To continue with...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Aug 22, 2003 at 12:58 AM, in Applications
Oh yeah, I've copied the mp3's back onto the... 528 Views / 4 Replies  
Oh yeah, I've copied the mp3's back onto the Windows machine several times. The iBook didn't freeze, you could hear the disc spinning inside. I've got the computer set to show anything in the combo...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Aug 22, 2003 at 12:45 AM, in Applications
Trouble transferring mp3's from CD-R to iBook 528 Views / 4 Replies  
To free up hard drive space, I save all of my mp3's on CD-R's. However, those were saved on a Windows machine, and when I tried putting the disc in my iBook to transfer the songs, the laptop...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Aug 21, 2003 at 07:26 PM, in Applications
Just got my first Apple product! 951 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi people, my name is Shoe and I'm a switcher. I've been working at a newspaper for the past year, and after using Apples at work I finally decided I should go and get one to call my own. I went...
Posted by ShoeDg1, on Aug 20, 2003 at 12:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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