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Re: DVD Movies Very Dark 1,104 Views / 10 Replies  
well, i have discovered it is not a display or hardware or movie/dvd issue. i played my dvd's in VLC media player and the picture brightened immediately. the movies appear as one would expect them...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on May 8, 2004 at 10:49 AM, in macOS
thanks for the link. i have d'lded supercal and... 1,104 Views / 10 Replies  
thanks for the link. i have d'lded supercal and have run it, but the patterns are not showing up. it seems to be a great program, but i just can't get it to work properly.

dvd's still look...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on May 6, 2004 at 08:45 PM, in macOS
DVD Movies Very Dark 1,104 Views / 10 Replies  
dunno if anyone else has this problem, but it is driving me mad. i just recently started watching dvd's on my iBook and have discovered a very annoying phenomenon: all of the movies are VERY dark, to...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on May 5, 2004 at 10:39 PM, in macOS
Re: Re: iBook freezes every time i click on Network 516 Views / 3 Replies  
thanks for the info, i did need it. thats how i got Finder to force quit.
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 29, 2004 at 01:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: iBook freezes every time i click on Network 516 Views / 3 Replies  
o.k.
for whatever reason, when i force quit the finder and it relaunched, i can now see my network. no more freezing of the desktop or beachball. i am now happily transferring files again. ...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 28, 2004 at 03:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks a bunch, good tip..... 599 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks a bunch, good tip.....
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 28, 2004 at 01:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
yeah, i know it is printed in the apple menu, ... 599 Views / 4 Replies  
yeah, i know it is printed in the apple menu, the problem is.....

my desktop and menu bar are frozen and I CAN'T GET TO THE MENU.

that is why i am asking for the key combo! i am not that...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 28, 2004 at 01:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
what is the key combo for "Force Quit"? 599 Views / 4 Replies  
please and thank you!?!
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 28, 2004 at 12:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook freezes every time i click on Network 516 Views / 3 Replies  
up to this point, i have had no problems recognizing other computers on my network. now, when i go to Finder --> Go --> Network it gives me the spinning beachball and just freezes my desktop. the...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 28, 2004 at 12:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
my ibook is connected wirelessly to my desktop PC... 554 Views / 6 Replies  
my ibook is connected wirelessly to my desktop PC through a router. the PC is hardwired to a linksys router and the iBook communicates with the router wirelessly via AE. as i understand it, i...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 7, 2004 at 11:59 AM, in Networking
ssslllloooowww wireless file transfer between PC and iBook 554 Views / 6 Replies  
i am not a complete newbie when it comes to networking, so i was able to get my iBook to recognize my PC and vice versa. however, the transfer rate is painfully slow. am i missing something. it...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Feb 6, 2004 at 05:05 PM, in Networking
unfortunately, this is pretty common, i have... 2,457 Views / 19 Replies  
unfortunately, this is pretty common, i have seen the kaddywhumpus battery problem on just about every ibook and powerbook i have run into out there. the only two i have not seen this problem in...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 31, 2004 at 06:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no, it does not void the warranty, it is an... 2,457 Views / 19 Replies  
no, it does not void the warranty, it is an external component and apple allows for the upgrade of ram. they even give instructions on the website regarding how to access the ram slots and upgrade...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 28, 2004 at 10:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: I have one... 4,219 Views / 23 Replies  
i have the iCurve which has no fans or anything fancy, but it does elevate my ibook and allow more exposure to ambient air. it keeps my machine noticably cooler, elevates the screen to eye level and...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 26, 2004 at 11:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
actually, the 1g sodimm is the same physical size... 2,457 Views / 19 Replies  
actually, the 1g sodimm is the same physical size as the 512m sodimm so no cramming is required. yes, you can put a 1g stick o ram in the ibook and yes it will be recognized, giving you over 1 g of...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 26, 2004 at 11:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Apple ibook? 695 Views / 5 Replies  
woooooooooooeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

that is one beeeeyyyyooooootttiiiffffuuuullllllll i Book!

congrats!

:D
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 25, 2004 at 05:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: ibook purchase 1ghz vs. 933 594 Views / 3 Replies  
this question has also been addressed previously in the forums ad nauseum. look around a bit and you will find the threads.

holden mcgroin
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 24, 2004 at 07:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i don't have this noise on my 14" at all. in... 941 Views / 9 Replies  
i don't have this noise on my 14" at all. in fact, mine is totally silent and my girlfriend was amazed by the silence. her toshiba fan comes on every 10 seconds. ANNOYING!

holden mcgroin:eek:
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 24, 2004 at 04:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: any suggestions on how to pass the time until my iBook arrives? 763 Views / 17 Replies  
i bought a couple boxes of posicle sticks at the local crafts store and made a popsicle stick 14" iBook exactly to scale. i used blank sheets of printer paper to draw pictures with crayons and...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 24, 2004 at 04:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: i have a crying ibook. literally... 763 Views / 5 Replies  
turn off all the lights. if the drip glows, run away.


seriously, though, there is no material in that area that should be liquid and leaking. your screen is a liquid crystal display, but...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 24, 2004 at 03:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
smart move, you will love it. what made you... 931 Views / 11 Replies  
smart move, you will love it. what made you decide on the 14" finally???
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 20, 2004 at 04:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
good choice! let us know how it goes and how you... 924 Views / 13 Replies  
good choice! let us know how it goes and how you like it.
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 18, 2004 at 11:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What is the battery life for your G4 iB? 749 Views / 7 Replies  
Please post your numbers. I heard the 14" does better than the 12".
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 18, 2004 at 11:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What are you getting for battery life on your 12" PBG4 1ghz? 736 Views / 5 Replies  
Everyone please post their numbers, please.
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 18, 2004 at 10:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
statements like this crack me up. i think most... 924 Views / 13 Replies  
statements like this crack me up. i think most of them are made by 12" owners who either don't know better or who have 14" envy. remember, inches do matter. lets see here....

the 12" iBook...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 16, 2004 at 08:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Micro Doc 525 Views / 4 Replies  
is sounds very much like you have abad sector on the disk. you may be able to correct it if you have a sector repair utility or by reformatting (low-level) the drive.

i have had some experience...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 15, 2004 at 10:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Apple Laptop 1,015 Views / 11 Replies  
hey

i have been looking at iBooks, too. i have been researching for about a month and here are a few things i have learned:

pluses for the 12"

-it is just so freaking awesome and...
Posted by tmjf_sifu, on Jan 15, 2004 at 01:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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