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gobears, don't feel bad. I experienced the same... 1,068 Views / 11 Replies  
gobears, don't feel bad. I experienced the same level of treatment when I brought mine in for a bad latch. It took over a month to fix, but it finally did come back good. Here is the thread:
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Posted by melman101, on Jan 5, 2005 at 11:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i have a rev a powerbook march 2003. fan is on... 1,136 Views / 18 Replies  
i have a rev a powerbook march 2003. fan is on almost constantly, and the thing is always super hot.

Mel
Posted by melman101, on Dec 23, 2004 at 11:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When I did it, they sent me a box from Hartford... 841 Views / 4 Replies  
When I did it, they sent me a box from Hartford Computer Group. Then I sent it to them and they sent it back. It still wasn't working, so I sent it back to Hartford with a specific detail of what was...
Posted by melman101, on Dec 15, 2004 at 12:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You can use a program called Little Snitch (do a... 1,276 Views / 28 Replies  
You can use a program called Little Snitch (do a google), and it lets you know whenever an app needs to connect to the internet
Posted by melman101, on Aug 30, 2004 at 02:18 PM, in macOS
I have never experienced phoning home from the... 1,276 Views / 28 Replies  
I have never experienced phoning home from the mac unless you register your product with apple. There is no activation. OS X doesn't even have serial numbers like XP.
Posted by melman101, on Aug 30, 2004 at 10:49 AM, in macOS
I have the logitech MX 900 and have not... 1,297 Views / 9 Replies  
I have the logitech MX 900 and have not experienced the problem.

Mel
Posted by melman101, on Aug 27, 2004 at 10:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a SE T610 and it works great with ISYNC... 1,302 Views / 22 Replies  
I have a SE T610 and it works great with ISYNC and the likes. Awesome phone. Awesome technology.

Mel
Posted by melman101, on Aug 24, 2004 at 03:31 PM, in Applications
I have the first 12" Powerbook (Rev A), and... 1,520 Views / 27 Replies  
I have the first 12" Powerbook (Rev A), and motion doesnt work on my book. THAT sucks. Especially considering how the Rev A was the most expensive out of all 12"'s. lol

Mel
Posted by melman101, on Aug 23, 2004 at 09:08 AM, in Applications
I must say, great representation of coder's at... 6,939 Views / 28 Replies  
I must say, great representation of coder's at apple. :-) FTP has never working properly in the finder, for me anyhow. I use Fetch, but man, oh man, the joy of getting a correctly working FTP client...
Posted by melman101, on Aug 23, 2004 at 08:33 AM, in macOS
bump 946 Views / 2 Replies  
bump
Posted by melman101, on Aug 21, 2004 at 01:16 PM, in Developer Center
XCode 1.5, Java, and Cryptography? 710 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey all. Everytime I try to add in some cryptographer code from the javax.crypto package, for some reason, it always breaks my program. It then says cannot find 'converter' in NIB file, using...
Posted by melman101, on Aug 19, 2004 at 10:01 AM, in Developer Center
(Java/Cocoa) - Copying String to System Clipboard? 946 Views / 2 Replies  
Hey all, I've been looking all over, and all I could find was code that is something like this:

StringSelection ss = new StringSelection(OutputString.getText());...
Posted by melman101, on Aug 15, 2004 at 05:27 PM, in Developer Center
yeah I'm back to safari. Safari just seems... 41,645 Views / 520 Replies  
yeah I'm back to safari. Safari just seems snappier to me. sorry, im going back on my previous post :-)
Posted by melman101, on Aug 12, 2004 at 07:02 PM, in Applications
Actually it seems pretty responsive to me. It... 41,645 Views / 520 Replies  
Actually it seems pretty responsive to me. It seems snappier to me than safari. I liked safari's brushed metal theme, but im really starting to like omniweb. For the time being, i'll keep using it
Posted by melman101, on Aug 12, 2004 at 09:56 AM, in Applications
how does everyone like it? so far, its pretty... 41,645 Views / 520 Replies  
how does everyone like it? so far, its pretty good. and i love graphical tabs
Posted by melman101, on Aug 12, 2004 at 07:59 AM, in Applications
I have this KVM ... 888 Views / 13 Replies  
I have this KVM

http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=&Product_Id=122870

My job bought it for me.

Sincerely,
Mel
Posted by melman101, on Aug 5, 2004 at 03:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If i think i know what your talking about, your... 888 Views / 13 Replies  
If i think i know what your talking about, your doing the exact same thing I do at work. I have a kvm hooked up, and just the monitor connected to it. When I go to work i plug my powerbook in, and...
Posted by melman101, on Aug 4, 2004 at 08:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Returning today, lets see if it works. 964 Views / 11 Replies  
Returning today, lets see if it works.
Posted by melman101, on Aug 2, 2004 at 11:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well just got off the phone with the company... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
Well just got off the phone with the company fixing my machine, and apparently they havent been able to duplicate it in "standard" tests, but the technical manager does agree with the assertion that...
Posted by melman101, on Jul 14, 2004 at 01:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just keeping you posted, if your interested, I... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
Just keeping you posted, if your interested, I called up the place that fixed my computer, and apparently i have a 60 day warranty on my repair, so that being said, they are shipping me a box to send...
Posted by melman101, on Jul 6, 2004 at 03:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well in testing it, i was doing a fink install... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
Well in testing it, i was doing a fink install and it froze. Tomorrow I will send it in i guess.

Mel
Posted by melman101, on Jul 5, 2004 at 06:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a PC2100 DDR 512 meg RAM chip installed.... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
I have a PC2100 DDR 512 meg RAM chip installed. Like I said, the machine was in an accident, and got fixed. They replaced the motherboard/ram, and most of the other components, with the exception of...
Posted by melman101, on Jul 5, 2004 at 02:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just froze after I installed DVD Studio Pro 3,... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
Just froze after I installed DVD Studio Pro 3, and restarted. Upon restarting within 5 mins of finished loading, it froze. I guess I need to bring it to the apple store next week after the 4th of...
Posted by melman101, on Jul 3, 2004 at 09:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I formatted. So far my uptime is 10 hours. Let's... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
I formatted. So far my uptime is 10 hours. Let's hope I make it to a few days.
Posted by melman101, on Jul 3, 2004 at 07:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Bump, please, any suggestions?! I also use a lot... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
Bump, please, any suggestions?! I also use a lot of bluetooth devices, such as cell phone, keyboard, and mouse. and in my office, there are 4 bluetooth keyboards, and 4 bluetooth mice. It froze twice...
Posted by melman101, on Jul 1, 2004 at 09:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
12" Rev A Powerbook freezing? 964 Views / 11 Replies  
Dear All,
I just recently got my powerbook fixed after an accident i had with it. I got a new motherboard / ram, case, everything almost. Now, it seems, my computer has been freezing...
Posted by melman101, on Jul 1, 2004 at 04:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Rev A 12"/640meg/Superdrive PowerBook G4 owner. ... 29,564 Views / 300 Replies  
Rev A 12"/640meg/Superdrive PowerBook G4 owner.
March 2003

Mel
Posted by melman101, on Jun 23, 2004 at 07:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Same with me. I bought mine before the year... 1,588 Views / 30 Replies  
Same with me. I bought mine before the year expires. Also, don't forget to get some type of insurance, which I think is better than applecare because it covers accidental damage. Check with places...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 23, 2004 at 09:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Newbie with SNMP. NR041 SNMP router, MacOSX, and MRTG? 479 Views / 0 Replies  
Hey all. I am very confused about how to use SNMP. My router supports SNMP, and i know panther has an smpd program (the daemon i'm assuming). I was able to run ./cfgmaker and pick up my mac's snmpd,...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 20, 2004 at 03:07 PM, in Networking
Yeah, I still have a Rev A 12". I upgraded from a... 1,337 Views / 24 Replies  
Yeah, I still have a Rev A 12". I upgraded from a white iBook dual usb g3 500mHz. So I clearly saw an improvement. I don't think I'll be updating for a while, but the g5 laptop, rev b, might be my...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 20, 2004 at 10:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Also safeware.com fixes accidental damage. ... 1,160 Views / 10 Replies  
Also safeware.com fixes accidental damage.

Sincerely,
Mel
Posted by melman101, on Jun 19, 2004 at 11:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Quick Question about backup software? 5,012 Views / 24 Replies  
I was just looking at SilverKeeper. Looks awesome. What's the difference between that, and lets say Dantz Retrospect? Also, why couldn't you just drag your user folder over to a firewire drive for...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 18, 2004 at 05:08 PM, in macOS
I have a revision A 12" and I love it. I... 996 Views / 14 Replies  
I have a revision A 12" and I love it. I definitely would recommend the superdrive. It's a good feature. I'm actually burning a dvd and writing to this forum in class right now! LoL. Hope you pick it...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 16, 2004 at 08:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Powerbook Rev A Poll (who owns and who sold) 515 Views / 2 Replies  
Hey all. I am just wondering how many of you sold your powerbook rev A and how many are still using Rev A

I have a 867mhz 12" G4 with 640MB RAM and 40gig HDD. Still running smooth. Awaiting Tiger...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 14, 2004 at 07:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Why do you need two OSX partitions? Virtual PC is... 1,026 Views / 12 Replies  
Why do you need two OSX partitions? Virtual PC is just an application for Mac. you can put the hard disk file for VPC on a seperate partition if you wanted, but it won't affect your computer at all i...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 13, 2004 at 12:06 PM, in Applications
Poll: I tell you one thing. I just got a bluetooth... 1,972 Views / 39 Replies  
I tell you one thing. I just got a bluetooth mouse, and wish it was a multibutton mouse by apple. Sure the logitech has many buttons for expose, but in the keyboard/mouse preferences the bluetooth...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 12, 2004 at 11:44 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Also, when they referred to "Unix provides a... 961 Views / 16 Replies  
Also, when they referred to "Unix provides a collection of smaller, "sharper" tools and expects you to decide how to put them together to acomplish your goals."

They are talking about pipeling,...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 12, 2004 at 10:17 PM, in macOS
You know, I don't generally respond to messages... 8,192 Views / 62 Replies  
You know, I don't generally respond to messages like this, and either a miracle happened to you, or that was an AD. And my first inclination after I saw the price for the case, was "AD". But I guess...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 11, 2004 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks very much!!! 519 Views / 2 Replies  
thanks very much!!!
Posted by melman101, on Jun 10, 2004 at 04:39 PM, in Gaming
I switched back in 2000 I believe, but I have... 3,915 Views / 72 Replies  
I switched back in 2000 I believe, but I have only converted around 6 people. It's very hard to convince die hard PC users to switch to the mac. And working at an IT place where my boss hates the mac...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 10, 2004 at 04:37 PM, in macOS
Help with Call of Duty and playing on TV 519 Views / 2 Replies  
Whenever I load up call of duty to play on my tv threw the s-video out of my Powerbook G4 12" Rev A, the tv screen gets all jumpy. Im supposing the resfresh rate, but i dont see a setting for it in...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 10, 2004 at 03:46 PM, in Gaming
I just want to add a little bit. 1. I attach... 1,104 Views / 18 Replies  
I just want to add a little bit.

1. I attach a second display to my Rev. A 12" powerbook (32meg vram), and expose and all that still work for the quartz extreme. I'm not sure about game playing
...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 9, 2004 at 07:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks very much. Got it to work! It's awesome.... 683 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks very much. Got it to work! It's awesome. Now I just run X11 programs, as if they were part of the native terminal! Awesome.

Mel
Posted by melman101, on Jun 7, 2004 at 11:05 AM, in macOS
keeping iChat logged on when using fast user switching? 640 Views / 3 Replies  
As the subject describes, is it possible to have two ichats logged on under two different users with fast user switching? As of right now, it logs out the user, when you switch to another. Thanks
...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 6, 2004 at 09:19 PM, in Applications
Depends on what type of cell phone you have. If... 842 Views / 5 Replies  
Depends on what type of cell phone you have. If you have a bluetooth one, it's real easy. T-Mobile also provides free wap, (which is only port 80 access), but they also offer a $20 unlimited plan for...
Posted by melman101, on Jun 5, 2004 at 07:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow, thank you for those great tips! I will... 683 Views / 4 Replies  
Wow, thank you for those great tips! I will definitely now use terminal as my x11 program launcher. is there anyway i can launch x11 without it appearing in the dock / menu, like as a service.
Posted by melman101, on Jun 5, 2004 at 02:55 PM, in macOS
HDTV on 12" Powerbook Rev A 638 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey all, I was wondering if it's possible to watch HDTV on a powerbook using the firewire connection? I saw this article on MacOSXhints.com...
Posted by melman101, on May 31, 2004 at 11:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes, but aren't there AWT containers that I need... 637 Views / 4 Replies  
Yes, but aren't there AWT containers that I need to use? I have a Java Swing book, but it seems like they just jump into components, and not how to put in a container to control the layout. I don't...
Posted by melman101, on May 31, 2004 at 09:27 PM, in Developer Center
PB 12" Bluetooth Wake from sleep question? 440 Views / 0 Replies  
Hey all, was wondering if it's possible to wake my 12" Rev A mac from sleep using my Sony Ericsson T610 cell phone? I was trying to find it, but couldn't find any info on it.
Posted by melman101, on May 31, 2004 at 03:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple's X11 XTerm help 683 Views / 4 Replies  
Hey all. I am trying to figure out how to make my Xterm look like my terminal. In the respect that i want the bash shell, and i want xterm to run fortune when it loads up

I have successfully...
Posted by melman101, on May 29, 2004 at 10:28 PM, in macOS
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