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Light dims on iBook 520 Views / 1 Replies  
Has anyone had the light to dim completely on their iBook?

Only option is to manually turn it back up, but the error seem quite disturbing!


/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Apr 8, 2004 at 05:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
GOT IT!! 1,085 Views / 8 Replies  
I found the dimensions:

Burton/PowerBook
52cm high 39.2
30cm wide 25.9
20cm deep 2.6

I found them by slowing down the promo video for the Amp Pack and reading thru the text that happens to...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Dec 6, 2003 at 05:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Did anyone get the Burton Amp iPod Back Pack?? 1,085 Views / 8 Replies  
How big is the Amp Pack?

Would it fit a 17" PowerBook?

Any other impressions?

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Dec 5, 2003 at 11:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
SAS 2,217 Views / 26 Replies  
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) offer power plugs even on Economy class & WWW is in the works as well.

See link for further information.

SAS - Laptop Info...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Apr 1, 2003 at 01:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When I started posting on this and on a Danish... 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
When I started posting on this and on a Danish Mac forum it was primarily to share my enthusiasm for Macs in general and the excitement in particular about the new 17" PB.

However I have received...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 18, 2003 at 10:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Right, I'm using my 17" PowerBook posting this.... 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Right, I'm using my 17" PowerBook posting this. The Apple Store might not let me leave with it, but hey we can all dream can't we?

I think the first thing that strikes you is how luxurious this...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 18, 2003 at 06:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Cambridge, MA has one. Got it yesterday. They... 2,958 Views / 30 Replies  
Cambridge, MA has one. Got it yesterday.
They still don't know when we can buy it but they are suggesting the online store as the fastest option.

I'm off. Who cares about the snow now!!

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 18, 2003 at 05:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I read somewhere that someone tried to pair a... 1,658 Views / 18 Replies  
I read somewhere that someone tried to pair a Microsoft bluetooth mouse with a bluetooth equiped Mac. They did find each other, but the Mac wasn't able to recognize it as a ouse (Human Interface...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 18, 2003 at 05:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That's a fair point, but remember this has to go... 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
That's a fair point, but remember this has to go into a less than 1 inch thick notebook. Before the 1Ghz TiBook came out in December people didn't think Apple could put a Superdrive in their...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 18, 2003 at 02:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hey JayTi, When you said your 17" PowerBook... 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Hey JayTi,

When you said your 17" PowerBook would be in next week. Did you mean that last week of February?

Best,
Nick
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 18, 2003 at 02:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
The 2x burn speed was a typo. As for Apple... 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
The 2x burn speed was a typo.

As for Apple shipping a $3300,- computer with cracks? Not going to happen. You will not see any revision between early or later 17" PBs. Not until an official upgrade...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 18, 2003 at 02:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Some time in March probably (like everyone else).... 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Some time in March probably (like everyone else).

I'm in Cambridge, MA. But you're welcome to swing by with the PowerBook. There might be a little snow though (how's VA doing?).

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 11:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The iPeep 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
"I got to truly test the lights behind the keyboard, because my friend put his black coat over my head and the 17" and the lights are very impressive! I have a feeling working in the dark will be...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 08:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Update Monday February 17th 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
Anyone with an update on the shipping situation or are we all just horribly depressed about the whole waiting thing?

Suggestions for killing the 5-7 week wait period (source: Apple's Online Store)...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 08:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanx for sharing!! 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Thanx for sharing!!
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 07:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You're very welcome! :) /Nf 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
You're very welcome! :)

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 06:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ohh, I should have made this clear from the getgo... 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Ohh, I should have made this clear from the getgo - I haven't seen the 17" PB. I've merely tried to collect all the info on the internet about the 17" PB from people who have (like JayTi).

Sorry,...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 03:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Pulsating power light 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Here's a more direct link:

Sleep mode (http://yoursphotographer.com/12&17inchFirstLook/12%2617inchFirstLook-Pages/Image14.html)
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 01:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't know about the microphone, but thwe... 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
I don't know about the microphone, but thwe pulsating power light seems to have been moved to the latch that opens the screen.
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 01:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: The Q's 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Hi JayTi,

I'm sorry I wasn't aware of your first hand knowledge of the new 17" PB. I just read over the thread though and it's really quite incredible stuff!! (Too bad the whole thing had to...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 01:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
?? 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
:err:
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 17, 2003 at 01:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Q's 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
C'mon people! Doesn't anyone else have any questions? :confused:

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 11:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
EXCELLENT! 3,415 Views / 35 Replies  
Thank you so much for such precise answers to my stupid questions.

Your information really went a long way to give me a reasonable impression of the 17" PB.

I certainly feel a lot more...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 09:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The A's 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Q: How responsive does it feel? both with regard to basic processor power, but also video card performance or it's ability to handle more than one thing at a time (virtual memory)...

A: I wasn't...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 09:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 09:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The Q's 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Okay, let's get to it. In your own time of course:

1) How responsive does it feel? both with regard to basic processor power, but also video card performance or it's ability to handle more than...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 09:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The A's 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
Obvious candidates to provide us with some first hand experience is of course:

JayTi (first owner of a 17" PB!!)

macgeekjay (a round of applause please!!)

badnewsblair (inventor of the...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 09:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Q&A w/ people who have seen 17" PB 3,556 Views / 50 Replies  
How about a thread exclusively for a Q & A with the people who have been lucky enough to touch the new 17" PowerBooks?
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Questions aplenty 3,415 Views / 35 Replies  
Thanx for offering some much needed answers.

1) How responsive does it feel? both with regard to basic processor power, but also video card performance or it's ability to handle more than one...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 16, 2003 at 08:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
MyPointExactly 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
Which was why I said the above.

Yippee! Indeed!

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 13, 2003 at 07:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
OS 10.2.4 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
The 17" PB's at MacWorld allegedly had 10.2.4 installed which lead to some speculation that the hardware required some additional tweaks to the OS.

Following that line of argument, we might expect...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 13, 2003 at 07:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I could nudge you with Oh-so-many snappy remarks... 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
I could nudge you with Oh-so-many snappy remarks about the US being last, but it just depends who's closer to the plant where they ship the computers.
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 12, 2003 at 09:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I talked to a supplier today who felt confident... 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
I talked to a supplier today who felt confident he would have them the last week of February.

He is however basing this feeling on the slight humming of his left buttock.

Everybody now,...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 11, 2003 at 04:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
FYI: The Apple Store, Cambridgeside Galleria and... 1,358 Views / 9 Replies  
FYI: The Apple Store, Cambridgeside Galleria and the Technology Product Center at my university both say first week of March.
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 10, 2003 at 10:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have to agree that waiting for reviews to... 1,493 Views / 26 Replies  
I have to agree that waiting for reviews to trickle in doesn't seem all that important. We are after all talking about the top of the line show-off computer by Apple. It's like buying the new Aston...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 10, 2003 at 05:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The Apple Store at Cambridgeside Galleria said... 904 Views / 3 Replies  
The Apple Store at Cambridgeside Galleria said they do not expect a demo version of the 17" PB untilit starts shipping (some time in March)

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 10, 2003 at 04:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I just talked to a couple of sources and they all... 1,493 Views / 26 Replies  
I just talked to a couple of sources and they all said it should start arriving the first week of March.
It seems online orders are behind even orders made by vendors (like my University).


/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 10, 2003 at 04:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
We are talking about a display model, right? Not... 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
We are talking about a display model, right? Not that you can buy the 17" starting Monday!

Thanx nonetheless.

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 9, 2003 at 03:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Reviews 1,954 Views / 8 Replies  
If any one else has a good review or where to read one - please post a link :)

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 9, 2003 at 03:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanx! 1,954 Views / 8 Replies  
Thank you for that review. Let us know more when you get the chance!

Best,
Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 9, 2003 at 03:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Fishy 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
Yes it does sound fishy...

Thank goodness February is the shortest month of the year ;)

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 8, 2003 at 02:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Get out of here! 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
Get out of here!

Don't mess with me please!

:err:

...yesterday you say?

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 8, 2003 at 06:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Comparison Ti- / Ai PowerBooks 1,349 Views / 12 Replies  
I think this is the picture we were all looking for:

17" next to 15" PB (http://homepage.mac.com/vangorkomm/apple/PhotoAlbum46.html)

See second to last picture!!

/Nf
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 8, 2003 at 02:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
17" shipping - 6-8 weeks 4,768 Views / 70 Replies  
I may be wrong, but on Feb. 7th the Apple Online Store said 4-6 weeks. That has now been changed to 6-8 weeks.

Bad sign.
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 8, 2003 at 02:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
17" Delivery 752 Views / 6 Replies  
Patiently :brick: waiting from my PB 17" to arrive. :( [/B][/QUOTE]

Do you have any indication as to the wait time if one was to order a 17" today?

And please let us know how it feels once...
Posted by Nikolajf, on Feb 6, 2003 at 03:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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