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iSync problem with SE s710a 400 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi all,

I got a Sony Ericsson s710a phone a while back and ever since have been able to sync my iCal calendars with it but have been unable to sync it with my address book. I previously had a...
Posted by xec17, on Jan 25, 2006 at 04:18 AM, in Applications
Very Strange Airport Express Problem... 656 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi all,

I live in a dorm and use an Airport Express to get wireless internet in my room. I set up the network back in August and it has worked for the most part flawlessly and has never had a...
Posted by xec17, on Nov 30, 2005 at 12:35 AM, in Networking
Airport Express Printer sharing issue with Windows 856 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi all,

I have a Al PB 15" and a HP Pavillion ZT3000 laptop both running on an AirPort Express wireless network. Both computers receive IP addresses and can access the internet on the network.
...
Posted by xec17, on Sep 12, 2005 at 01:17 PM, in Networking
This has happened to me as well....the problem... 404 Views / 1 Replies  
This has happened to me as well....the problem was that because there was ample ambient light the backlight wouldn't turn on. Try covering your speaker grilles and then playing with the function...
Posted by xec17, on Jun 11, 2005 at 09:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Loud clicking hard drive 535 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi all,

From time to time my 80GB 5400 rpm hard drive (in a 15" 1.33GHz AlBook) will start to click very loudly and continues to do so for extended periods of time. I had thought originally that...
Posted by xec17, on May 22, 2005 at 12:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
What about Kingmax RAM? This is a ridiculously... 786 Views / 4 Replies  
What about Kingmax RAM? This is a ridiculously low price for a 1 gig stick...

http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=20-155-111&depa=0

Does anyone have any experience with...
Posted by xec17, on Mar 26, 2005 at 11:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Kingston RAM 786 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi all,

I was wondering how people feel about Kingston RAM. It's brand name, but how does it stack up to other brand names, and how does it stack up to generic brands such as the 1 GB stick that...
Posted by xec17, on Mar 25, 2005 at 10:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Screen dead! 480 Views / 4 Replies  
My brand new (~3 or 4 months old) PB 15" dropped about 2.5 feet and landed screen down while closed. There was no exterior damage (i.e., the casing is still in tact with no dents or scratches) but...
Posted by xec17, on Dec 12, 2004 at 04:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
powermax.com 5,452 Views / 27 Replies  
I stumbled upon www.powermax.com when looking for sites that accept trades. They quoted $850 for my TiBook 500 Mhz, and I'm definitely interested in making that trade for some peripherals and...
Posted by xec17, on Aug 10, 2004 at 11:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: burglery 796 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm really sorry to hear about what happened.

Thieves anger me to no end...I've been stolen from as well.

Eash
Posted by xec17, on Aug 10, 2004 at 02:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
speaking of tade-ins... 5,452 Views / 27 Replies  
Does anyone know of any other sites/store that will give you cash or credit for your trade-ins? I just missed the CompUSA trade-in for $575 (I'm talking by minutes...my parents took me on a surprise...
Posted by xec17, on Aug 9, 2004 at 03:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I think what urrl78 meant was that because there... 889 Views / 3 Replies  
I think what urrl78 meant was that because there is little noticeable difference between the 128 and 64 MB video cards, to go with the factory 64 MB at CompUSA. That way I wouldn't need to use the...
Posted by xec17, on Aug 4, 2004 at 12:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm pretty sure it does what the site says it... 1,070 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm pretty sure it does what the site says it does. I decided to get this as well as the Altec Lansing VS3151 5.1 speakers. They are list 100 but available for 60 at CompUSA and I read really good...
Posted by xec17, on Aug 4, 2004 at 12:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
1.33 vs. 1.5 889 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi all-

I've been looking into the prices of 15" PBs and I'm not sure whether to go for the 1.33 ghz or the 1.5. The specs for the custom models are as follows:

1.33
� 1.33GHz PowerPC G4 with...
Posted by xec17, on Aug 3, 2004 at 01:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
5.1 audio from a powerbook? 1,070 Views / 6 Replies  
Is it possible to get 5.1 audio out of your powerbook? Will you get 5.1 discrete channels if you just hook 5.1 speakers up to the headphone jack or do you need a special component (i'm thinking a...
Posted by xec17, on Jul 28, 2004 at 11:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Two questions in one handy post 961 Views / 18 Replies  
Hello again. I have a couple questions now that I've decided to buy a powerbook...

1) Do you need to buy RAM from apple to get it to work inside the powerbook? I was told a while ago that RAM is...
Posted by xec17, on Jul 26, 2004 at 03:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks all for your advice. I think I'm going to... 1,481 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks all for your advice. I think I'm going to get one now...that'll also leave me the freedom to take the PB to central park on nice days with the built in airport extreme. Plus that 200 dollar...
Posted by xec17, on Jul 26, 2004 at 12:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
When you said 70 bucks...did you mean 270 bucks? ... 1,481 Views / 20 Replies  
When you said 70 bucks...did you mean 270 bucks? If I can get a 70 dollar iPod i most definitely will go for it...

Eash
Posted by xec17, on Jul 23, 2004 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Buy new 1.5GHz 15" PB or wait? 1,481 Views / 20 Replies  
Hi...I'm heading off to college in a month and a half and I really can't decide whether to buy a new powerbook or to try and wait a year to see what comes out.

I currently have a 500 mhz TiBook. ...
Posted by xec17, on Jul 23, 2004 at 09:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
FireWire Harddrive 555 Views / 1 Replies  
I recently purchased an external firewire harddrive, and I am now trying to set it up to work with my PowerBook G4 running OS 10.1.5 as well as a PC running Windows XP. Is there any way to do this? ...
Posted by xec17, on Jun 6, 2003 at 11:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
 
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