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So far the Linksys WRT54G wireless router is...	1,682 Views / 8 Replies
So far the Linksys WRT54G wireless router is working wonderfully well. I did have a minor pet peeve with my whole setup in terms of the wireless light flashing erratically on my d-link wireless print...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 30, 2006 at 08:22 PM, in Networking

No one here will be able to prove anything...	2,971 Views / 46 Replies
No one here will be able to prove anything regarding the truth of this matter. To avoid further hurt and arguments which are going nowhere, I suggest that the moderators close this thread. Danni
Posted by Danni, on Dec 28, 2006 at 01:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi I am using the D-link DPR-1260 wireless...	883 Views / 2 Replies
Hi I am using the D-link DPR-1260 wireless print server with an unsupported lexmark. Took a bit of fiddling but it is working fine. The trick was to put the port number of the print server in the...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 26, 2006 at 03:25 AM, in Networking

Just a quick update; the SMC router got very...	1,682 Views / 8 Replies
Just a quick update; the SMC router got very quirky with the wireless working on and off. I decided it was time for an upgrade and got a linksys wrt54g. It took a little bit to get it working with...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 26, 2006 at 03:17 AM, in Networking

I did do that previously but it does't hurt to do...	1,682 Views / 8 Replies
I did do that previously but it does't hurt to do it again. In a worst case scenario, if I have to replace my wireless access point, what do you recommend? I have a TiBook 667, a G5 iMac and the...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 19, 2006 at 11:17 PM, in Networking

Ok, thanks to your instructions, I have it...	1,682 Views / 8 Replies
Ok, thanks to your instructions, I have it working wired. I still have no luck with the wireless. When the router's lights lit up after being plugged back in, the WLAN light took forever to come on,...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 19, 2006 at 09:23 PM, in Networking

Can't connect to the internet via router	1,682 Views / 8 Replies
Last night, I couldn't connect to the internet via my SMC 7004VWBR through a wired or wireless connection even though the set up has worked for years. Set up is Terayon cable modem, SMC 7004VWBR,...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 19, 2006 at 08:53 PM, in Networking

Poll: Actually, I should probably have voted for both...	2,056 Views / 41 Replies
Actually, I should probably have voted for both within a year and after a year. My TiBook 667 had the original hd begin clicking after 3 months and Apple decided to replace it as it was at risk. Afer...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 17, 2006 at 12:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I used to insure my laptop via my home and car...	774 Views / 4 Replies
I used to insure my laptop via my home and car insurance. It cost about $100.00 per thousand (cost of the laptop) so it was relatively expensive. I may live to regret it but I recently cancelled the...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 18, 2006 at 07:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I concur with the poster above. At the beginning...	544 Views / 5 Replies
I concur with the poster above. At the beginning of this month, my hd started clicking and I knew it was about to fail. I made sure I had complete backups and even ran my powerbook off an external...
Posted by Danni, on Jul 27, 2005 at 07:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Use a PDA screen protector on the trackpad. You...	795 Views / 10 Replies
Use a PDA screen protector on the trackpad. You can find them just about anywhere and they only need to be cut to fit. I have had my trackpad covered by this protector for almost a year and it works...
Posted by Danni, on Jan 16, 2003 at 11:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Sean, you have just expressed my philosophy in...	1,261 Views / 17 Replies
Sean, you have just expressed my philosophy in life. Danni
Posted by Danni, on Dec 15, 2002 at 01:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I have used the palm screen covers on my trackpad...	1,095 Views / 16 Replies
I have used the palm screen covers on my trackpad from the first day I got my TiBook. It works wonderfully well and doesn't wear out. You can see the film only in certain lighting, otherwise it is...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 23, 2002 at 11:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks

The same thing happened to me last year. It went...	14,863 Views / 269 Replies
The same thing happened to me last year. It went all over Canada before finally heading back to the final destination. Nothing like knowing that your powerbook just flew over your head heading away...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 9, 2002 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Just a comment about respect equaling post...	3,341 Views / 42 Replies
Just a comment about respect equaling post counts. You can really elevate your post count by just responding with garbage in each thread (which happens frequently). The whole notion is simply...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 2, 2002 at 02:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks

To balance this thread a little, I have had this...	2,882 Views / 21 Replies
To balance this thread a little, I have had this TiBook since March and there are no marks on it. I transport it daily in a Tom Bihn Mitre Sleeve inside a Kensington SaddleBag. I do not take off my...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 2, 2002 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks

This is another vote for the Kensington...	823 Views / 13 Replies
This is another vote for the Kensington SaddleBag. I have had one for 4 years and they hold up wonderfully well. The one time that a rivet broke, Kensington honoured the lifetime warranty and...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 2, 2002 at 12:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks

If it is clicking when the computer is accesssing...	561 Views / 3 Replies
If it is clicking when the computer is accesssing the drive, then that is fine but if it is clicking at random times for no reason, I would worry that the drive is about to fail. I had my hd replaced...
Posted by Danni, on Oct 24, 2002 at 11:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Save your trackpad and use one of those plastic...	3,855 Views / 11 Replies
Save your trackpad and use one of those plastic screen protectors that one places on PDAs. It comes off with no residue and works very well. Danni
Posted by Danni, on Sep 22, 2002 at 08:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks

That is what I was told. If it clicks, it is...	628 Views / 8 Replies
That is what I was told. If it clicks, it is dying and no one can tell you how long you have. If it is a Rev. B TiBook, you should still be under warranty since they didn't come out till Oct 16,...
Posted by Danni, on Sep 22, 2002 at 08:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I put one of those screen protectors you use on...	1,646 Views / 54 Replies
I put one of those screen protectors you use on Palm and Visor handhelds on my trackpad. You can only see that it is there under certain lighting and I prefer the texture of the screen protector to...
Posted by Danni, on May 22, 2002 at 07:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks

To the original poster, I see you have pens...	2,271 Views / 57 Replies
To the original poster, I see you have pens and other sharp edged objects in the top part of your case. That is an excellent way of ensuring a scratched paint job. I would suggest you put your PB...
Posted by Danni, on May 22, 2002 at 07:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi, the normal procedure for reviving a dead...	578 Views / 2 Replies
Hi, the normal procedure for reviving a dead pixel is a massage, not a poke. PBs like to be stroked, not poked. ;) All joking aside, you usually take a soft cloth and massage the area around the...
Posted by Danni, on May 22, 2002 at 07:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi Try using "command - option - shift -...	596 Views / 2 Replies
Hi Try using "command - option - shift - delete" after hitting the power button... that forces it to boot from anything else other than the internal drive. Hope this helps, Danni
Posted by Danni, on Mar 24, 2002 at 02:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi Two TiBooks here too and no probs with...	563 Views / 17 Replies
Hi Two TiBooks here too and no probs with the trackpads either. Danni :)
Posted by Danni, on Mar 24, 2002 at 02:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks

If I put my machine to sleep with a firewire...	588 Views / 4 Replies
If I put my machine to sleep with a firewire drive mounted, when I wake it up it crashes. I have learned to dismount any device before putting the PB to sleep. Danni
Posted by Danni, on Mar 20, 2002 at 10:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hey, at least they repaired yours. As for me, 5...	538 Views / 15 Replies
Hey, at least they repaired yours. As for me, 5 weeks later, they sent me a new machine because they couldn't get a logic board to fix the dead ethenet port in my 3 month old machine, but they also...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 19, 2002 at 06:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks

In the end, I am ending up with a 667 combo drive...	539 Views / 20 Replies
In the end, I am ending up with a 667 combo drive and 48 gig HD PowerBook. The ethernet port died and according to apple, the hd was failing so they are sending me a brand new machine after waiting a...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 14, 2002 at 11:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Ok here goes since no one is responding. ...	595 Views / 8 Replies
Ok here goes since no one is responding. Yes you should get Apple Care! As a matter of fact, you should get Apple Care on any portable you own. Because of their very nature... portable and...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 12, 2002 at 11:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Just a thought here... does the same thing happen...	725 Views / 9 Replies
Just a thought here... does the same thing happen to you when you read books or newspapers for an extended period of time? Or anything where the print is black and the background white? If this has...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 9, 2002 at 11:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Weird that the lady would tell you such a...	472 Views / 6 Replies
Weird that the lady would tell you such a thing... I think it really depends on who you are talking to or how benevolent their boss seems to be that day. I got offered a replacement after 16 working...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 8, 2002 at 06:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Boy, Misha, you sure were right about being...	489 Views / 9 Replies
Boy, Misha, you sure were right about being without my PB for weeks. This is week #4 and there are still no ETA on the part to repair it. I guess the folks at Apple took pity on me because the...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 5, 2002 at 08:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Uh, Canadians don't fare much better than...	472 Views / 6 Replies
Uh, Canadians don't fare much better than Europeans. My tibook has been in for 4 weeks now... but Apple is being very kind and sending me a new machine to replace the one I had since they don't have...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 5, 2002 at 08:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I have the Mitre from Tom Bihn and I am very...	1,017 Views / 24 Replies
I have the Mitre from Tom Bihn and I am very happy with it. Danni :)
Posted by Danni, on Mar 5, 2002 at 08:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks

As far as I am concerned... if it is making any...	447 Views / 4 Replies
As far as I am concerned... if it is making any noise similar to what you are describing, you have a dying HD and you better back up your data now. Get it replaced ASAP! I had an HD with occasional...
Posted by Danni, on Mar 5, 2002 at 08:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Intesting that you said you received a dvd by...	539 Views / 20 Replies
Intesting that you said you received a dvd by mistake cause the same thing happened to me... did you get a 48 gig drive as well instead of the 30? Danni
Posted by Danni, on Feb 16, 2002 at 04:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I sure hope you are wrong on that (about being...	489 Views / 9 Replies
I sure hope you are wrong on that (about being without the PB for weeks). When I called, the tech support person checked and told me that the parts were available and that there were 4 PBs ahead of...
Posted by Danni, on Feb 12, 2002 at 08:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi My ethernet port died too last week. It...	489 Views / 9 Replies
Hi My ethernet port died too last week. It has been sent off to Apple to be repaired which means a whole new motherboard. Below are the steps I took to ascertain that the port was dead. - Tried...
Posted by Danni, on Feb 12, 2002 at 05:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Glad I was of help! :D Danni	566 Views / 14 Replies
Glad I was of help! :D Danni
Posted by Danni, on Jan 2, 2002 at 07:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks

PowerBook G3 (Wallstreet 1) - 1 faint blue pixel...	1,295 Views / 51 Replies
PowerBook G3 (Wallstreet 1) - 1 faint blue pixel in the middle of the screen (I always wondered it it really was a dead pixel or some kind mark on the inside of the screen because it was so small) ...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 31, 2001 at 03:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Ben, I am in Canada too. They tried pulling that...	566 Views / 14 Replies
Ben, I am in Canada too. They tried pulling that stuff with me when I was sending my daughter's iBook off for minor repairs. I told them that I was planning to buy Apple Care in the very near future...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 24, 2001 at 02:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi I use a Tom Bihn sleeve called a Mitre....	804 Views / 10 Replies
Hi I use a Tom Bihn sleeve called a Mitre. It offers some padding but I wouldn't trust it to protect the PB during a fall. I use it to protect the tibook's finish in my Kensignton SaddleBag. The...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 18, 2001 at 09:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I wasn't aware that there was an apple repair...	490 Views / 7 Replies
I wasn't aware that there was an apple repair center in Mississauga. Last time I sent in my daughter's iBook to be repaired, they shipped it to Texas. We had wonderful service. We sent it out on...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 16, 2001 at 11:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I have mine insured through the same company that...	627 Views / 10 Replies
I have mine insured through the same company that insures our car and house. Cost is a lot less than what the previous poster stated and I am in Canada. Seems to me it is approximately $250.00 CDN a...
Posted by Danni, on Dec 16, 2001 at 11:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Eastmac, The Tom Bihn Mitre fits the PB G4...	973 Views / 48 Replies
Eastmac, The Tom Bihn Mitre fits the PB G4 with no extra space to spare. The PowerBook slides in the bag easily but it fits snugly. It has a very soft brushed nylon interior and so far, I have had...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 24, 2001 at 11:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi No flex at all here too. I regularly pick...	540 Views / 16 Replies
Hi No flex at all here too. I regularly pick up the Book by one end to slip it inside it's sleeve and everything is secure...no battery falling out or case bending at all. I am really glad I...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 20, 2001 at 09:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks

MoKoNa, yes the PB G4 will fit inside a...	973 Views / 48 Replies
MoKoNa, yes the PB G4 will fit inside a Kensington Saddlebag. That is the bag I have used for the last 3 years with my PowerBook G3 and it now carries my PB G4. Mind you, I put the PB G4 in a sleeve....
Posted by Danni, on Nov 18, 2001 at 07:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Firewire drive crashes PB on wake from sleep	490 Views / 1 Replies
Hi, hope someone has an idea about this. When I put my PB to sleep for an extended period of time with a Que! M3 firewire hard drive connected, the PB will go through the motions of waking up, but...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 18, 2001 at 01:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi I have absolutly no keyboard flex either....	571 Views / 8 Replies
Hi I have absolutly no keyboard flex either. I thought the keyboard on my Wallstreet was solid but this feel definitely firmer than the Wallstreet. If you had Ram added, I would check that it is...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 10, 2001 at 11:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks

As a follow up to my previous post... I...	4,583 Views / 306 Replies
As a follow up to my previous post... I phoned Apple and told them about the mix up in machines. They told me to keep the PB and that they would issue me a new invoice with the right serial number...
Posted by Danni, on Nov 7, 2001 at 08:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks

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