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Mice just...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 13, 2002 at 11:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, Jeff. Now, to lust after an iBook... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Thanks, Jeff.

Now, to lust after an iBook until I can get back into the market & buy one. By then, who knows what it'll be capable of...or even *look like*! :)
At least there are plenty of...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 12, 2002 at 06:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thx, Free lunch. I wasn't even aware there was a... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Thx, Free lunch. I wasn't even aware there was a port/plug to connect a mouse to an iBook. Will my iMac hockey puck work?
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 12, 2002 at 10:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Minor segue: I recently (within the past... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Minor segue:

I recently (within the past year) bought a computer desk/corner wall unit. My Kihei iMac sits on a built-in shelf, with the screen right at eye-level. When the day comes (and I have...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 11, 2002 at 05:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
In that case, Arkham, the thigh-burning problem... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
In that case, Arkham, the thigh-burning problem should be a non-issue for me, since I can't afford a Powerbook. :)

Thanks for the clarification.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 11, 2002 at 05:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the feedback, gang. Arkham,... 578 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks for the feedback, gang.

Arkham, FWIW, my iMac is set at 800x600. Would you recommend 1024x768?
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 11, 2002 at 05:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Adapting to a smaller world 578 Views / 6 Replies  
For folks here who previously owned Macs with monitors of 15" or larger, was it difficult giving up three inches of screen real estate? I remember my first Mac, the old Mac SE, had a 9-inch...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 11, 2002 at 11:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Arkham, is there a link for the TiBooks, seperate... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Arkham, is there a link for the TiBooks, seperate from the 'regular' iBooks? The first and second quotes you cite refer to the Powerbook G4.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 11, 2002 at 11:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Oops...sorry about the double-post, folks. 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Oops...sorry about the double-post, folks.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 10, 2002 at 07:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Speaking of TiBooks, Arkham (which I thought I... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Speaking of TiBooks, Arkham (which I thought I was doing but might not have been very clear), I notice when I go to Apple's website & read the specs, Titanium isn't mentioned anywhere. Instead, whay...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 10, 2002 at 05:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Speaking of TiBooks, Arkham (which I thought I... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Speaking of TiBooks, Arkham (which I thought I was doing but might not have been very clear), I notice when I go to Apple's website & read the specs, Titanium isn't mentioned anywhere. Instead, whay...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 10, 2002 at 05:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, to both of you. I don't own Photoshop,... 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Thanks, to both of you. I don't own Photoshop, and I guess you could call me a 'typical home Mac user,' but I also like the idea that, if I wanted, I could take my Mac with me. All signs point to a...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 10, 2002 at 12:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook Instead of iMac? 790 Views / 23 Replies  
Yes, I went out yesterday and bought the current issue of Time magazine to read about the new iMac. I haven't finished reading the article, but the new iMac is, as always, a very cool-looking...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 9, 2002 at 03:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, plaid. I'll take another look. ... 567 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks, plaid. I'll take another look.

mindwaves, I'm in northern New England.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jun 11, 2001 at 11:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Thanks, plaid. I checked the press release & the... 567 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks, plaid. I checked the press release & the link you provided. Unfortunately, other than the Glendale, CA and Tyson's Corner, VA stores, I couldn't find any other list of planned stores. :(
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jun 10, 2001 at 07:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple retail stores 567 Views / 5 Replies  
Does anyone know where I can find a list of the current & planned Apple retail stores? I want to see where the closest one to me will be.

Thanks. :)
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jun 10, 2001 at 01:02 PM, in MacNN Lounge
PPPoE? 441 Views / 13 Replies  
PPPoE?
Posted by aapl4ever, on May 24, 2001 at 07:49 PM, in macOS
jbmelby, I'm using Word Perfect 3.5.4. 441 Views / 13 Replies  
jbmelby, I'm using Word Perfect 3.5.4.
Posted by aapl4ever, on May 22, 2001 at 09:22 PM, in macOS
External USB. 441 Views / 13 Replies  
External USB.
Posted by aapl4ever, on May 22, 2001 at 06:48 PM, in macOS
Thanks, snodman. I'm trying to back up my hard... 441 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks, snodman. I'm trying to back up my hard drive to Zip disks before I wipe it, as you suggest, but when I put a Zip disk into the drive, Iomega says 'no removeable media detected.' Any advice on...
Posted by aapl4ever, on May 22, 2001 at 05:46 PM, in macOS
Should I buy OS X yet? 441 Views / 13 Replies  
I'm considering upgrading from OS 9.0.4 to X, *but* I have a few issues. For instance, I use Power Print to use my HP LaserJet III; I have a few USB peripherals; Earthlink for Mac doesn't support X;...
Posted by aapl4ever, on May 22, 2001 at 04:49 PM, in macOS
Errors found while running Disk First Aid that... 751 Views / 9 Replies  
Errors found while running Disk First Aid that caused Apple to tell me I need to re-format my drive:

Problem: Custom Icon Missing, 401333, 37
Problem: Missing Thread Record, 341962, 1474 <---...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 14, 2001 at 02:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
All... eU(SB)REKA! I moved the sleep slider... 751 Views / 9 Replies  
All...

eU(SB)REKA! I moved the sleep slider to never & disconnected my SanDisk ImageMate USB reader...

No more phantom re-start!!!

Thanks to all for that tip! :smile:
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 14, 2001 at 02:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
James Z, I've zapped the PRAM, re-built the... 751 Views / 9 Replies  
James Z, I've zapped the PRAM, re-built the Desktop, and done a clean install of OS 9.

How do I format my hard drive myself?

Thanks.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 14, 2001 at 02:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
Kacey, regarding partitioning my hard drive, how... 751 Views / 9 Replies  
Kacey, regarding partitioning my hard drive, how can I without wiping out all the stuff that's already there?

Please advise.

Thanks.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 14, 2001 at 02:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
My iMac's POSSESSED!!! 751 Views / 9 Replies  
Just short of a year after buying my iMac DV SE/400, things are falling apart---BADLY! First, I suffered my first hard drive crash on Jan. 2. After recovering as much data as I could using Norton...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Jan 13, 2001 at 11:49 AM, in Mac Desktops
Olympus D-360L 465 Views / 1 Replies  
Does anyone else have this digital camera? Do you like it? Is it safe to leave the NiMH batteries in it when not in use?

Thanks.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Nov 30, 2000 at 05:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
optical vs. wireless 558 Views / 6 Replies  
Can someone explain to me the difference between optical & wireless mice? Is it just that the wireless mouse wouldn't be directly connected to my iMac?

Thanks.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Nov 30, 2000 at 05:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I just called Fed Ex. When I gave them my Airbill... 1,863 Views / 141 Replies  
I just called Fed Ex. When I gave them my Airbill number, they told me 'it's two-day shipping, and we received it on the 20th, so you should be getting the package...tomorrow, the 22.'

So, why am...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 21, 2000 at 01:20 PM, in macOS
Update: Ordered: Sept. 13 (Expedited 3-Day,... 1,863 Views / 141 Replies  
Update:

Ordered: Sept. 13 (Expedited 3-Day, $10)
Being Assembled: Sept. 13
'Shipped' : Sept. 14
*Actually* 'Shipped': Sept. 19
Left Fed Ex Ramp: OAKLAND, CA 09/21/2000 00:45 (quarter to 1:00...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 21, 2000 at 01:02 PM, in macOS
I called today at 4:00 PM EDT and was on hold for... 1,863 Views / 141 Replies  
I called today at 4:00 PM EDT and was on hold for a half hour (Why do they have Customer Service Directors or whatever that 'higher-up' option is when you call? These people just dump you into the...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 20, 2000 at 05:07 PM, in macOS
Could someone translate for me, please? The... 1,863 Views / 141 Replies  
Could someone translate for me, please?

The Apple order-checking site says:

Shipped: September 14, 2000
Fed Ex

The Apple order *status* site says:

Most carrier information is available...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 19, 2000 at 05:33 PM, in macOS
OOOOPS!!!! Sorry about the piggy-back post. I'm... 1,863 Views / 141 Replies  
OOOOPS!!!! Sorry about the piggy-back post. I'm so damned impatient sometimes. http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/redface.gif
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 18, 2000 at 07:06 PM, in macOS
[Long post warning] Grrrrr!!!! I've... 1,863 Views / 141 Replies  
[Long post warning]

Grrrrr!!!!

I've been checking my order almost daily, and it always said 'being assembled,' even as recently as earlier today. When I last received an e-mail from Apple, it...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 18, 2000 at 06:54 PM, in macOS
[Long post warning] Grrrrr!!!! I've... 1,863 Views / 141 Replies  
[Long post warning]

Grrrrr!!!!

I've been checking my order almost daily, and it always said 'being assembled,' even as recently as earlier today. When I last received an e-mail from Apple, it...
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 18, 2000 at 06:52 PM, in macOS
Firmware 403 Views / 1 Replies  
How can I verify that I have the most current firmware installed?

Thank you.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 15, 2000 at 11:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
Thank you, Phaedrus & MAlan. 463 Views / 25 Replies  
Thank you, Phaedrus & MAlan.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 13, 2000 at 11:00 PM, in macOS
Based on the post that mentions the beta has an... 463 Views / 25 Replies  
Based on the post that mentions the beta has an expiration date, why should I spend $30 + s/h for a time-limited product?

Just my opinion.
Posted by aapl4ever, on Sep 13, 2000 at 04:06 PM, in macOS
Mac OS 9.0.4 & DVD 9,160 Views / 1 Replies  
Recently, my iMac DV SE crashed, so I ran Tech Tool Pro. Most of the tests passed, but an error message said my DVD file was damaged. To test this, I watched 'A Bug's Life.' Sure enough, there were...
Posted by aapl4ever, on May 16, 2000 at 11:36 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
A public beta would be very nice. OS X has been... 771 Views / 11 Replies  
A public beta would be very nice. OS X has been hyped & anticipated for so many years now (remember Rhapsody?) that not allowing the larger Mac community to have the opportunity to use a beta version...
Posted by aapl4ever, on May 14, 2000 at 02:01 PM, in macOS
 
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