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I got two Pismo batteries refilled for $85 each... 569 Views / 3 Replies  
I got two Pismo batteries refilled for $85 each via mail order by a shop in California. I'd recommend saving the money for a new battery, and not bothering with the whole battery refill business....
Posted by legionare, on Dec 3, 2007 at 02:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Nuh uh. Lookie here: Matshita and Apple... 23,566 Views / 59 Replies  
Nuh uh. Lookie here:

Matshita and Apple RPC1 firmware: a sum-up (http://forum.rpc1.org/viewtopic.php?t=43082)
Posted by legionare, on Sep 19, 2007 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My Pismo is 7 years old. The 800MHz and higher... 2,240 Views / 53 Replies  
My Pismo is 7 years old. The 800MHz and higher G4s are much younger (Remember how long the PBG4s were stuck at 400/500MHz). The hardware requirement for Leopard is just a matter of checking how...
Posted by legionare, on Sep 12, 2007 at 01:41 PM, in macOS
Here's the reply to my probe: "Yes i have... 845 Views / 16 Replies  
Here's the reply to my probe:

"Yes i have more then one in stoc! I have a store in UK and i have a lot of 5 laptops like it! Just let me know how many laptops do you want? Let me know the price...
Posted by legionare, on Sep 8, 2007 at 09:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
YouTube - Bumac-Vitas Opera 1... 705 Views / 16 Replies  
YouTube - Bumac-Vitas Opera 1 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOPvyin3Krc)
YouTube - Vitas- Opera 2 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygJYxMP_ICY)

YouTube - Vitas-Opera # 1...
Posted by legionare, on Sep 7, 2007 at 06:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Too good to be true? 845 Views / 16 Replies  
I just got this "second chance offer" on a sealed 17" 2.4GHz MBP that I was about the 20th highest bidder on. The price offered to me (which was the amount I bid) is $1k less than the winning bid....
Posted by legionare, on Sep 7, 2007 at 01:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Hey! I am an email header reading computer geek!... 1,017 Views / 17 Replies  
Hey! I am an email header reading computer geek! I had managed to remain unblemished by this infamy for years, until today! :p
Posted by legionare, on Jan 10, 2007 at 11:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Heh, don't forget SJ was ousted from Apple before. 637 Views / 5 Replies  
Heh, don't forget SJ was ousted from Apple before.
Posted by legionare, on Jan 10, 2007 at 11:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I read somewhere Cisco-Linksys rushed its iPhone... 3,113 Views / 72 Replies  
I read somewhere Cisco-Linksys rushed its iPhone into market when the Apple iPhone rumors started circulating YEARS ago, before that the iPhone trademark was supposedly rotting away under Linksys'...
Posted by legionare, on Jan 10, 2007 at 11:24 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Am I the only one expecting a work-related rant... 1,710 Views / 41 Replies  
Am I the only one expecting a work-related rant on "Boss sucks ass"?
Posted by legionare, on Jan 10, 2007 at 11:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I logged into paypal with the compromised... 1,017 Views / 17 Replies  
I logged into paypal with the compromised password and changed it :\ It should be good enough, no?
Posted by legionare, on Jan 10, 2007 at 11:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Doh! Got suckered by phishing email... 1,017 Views / 17 Replies  
Being the savvy computer user I supposedly am, I looked at the email header first when I got a "Paypal account notice" email.

Return-Path: <[email protected]>
X-Flags: 1001
Received: (qmail...
Posted by legionare, on Jan 10, 2007 at 10:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
AL will win the title again! That's a guarantee!... 8,261 Views / 309 Replies  
AL will win the title again! That's a guarantee! Just look at how mediocre/awful ex-AL pitchers like Kyle Lohse, David Wells, and Bronso Arroyo turned from **** to faux-gold as soon as they got...
Posted by legionare, on Sep 30, 2006 at 04:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Most of the items I watch end up tripling in... 861 Views / 9 Replies  
Most of the items I watch end up tripling in price in the last 15 secs.
Posted by legionare, on Sep 30, 2006 at 03:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Booq, and save 10% with promo code "pbzone05"... 2,163 Views / 7 Replies  
Booq, and save 10% with promo code "pbzone05" courtsey of pbzone.com.
Posted by legionare, on Nov 23, 2005 at 04:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Dell, when it goes under $400 again. 1,795 Views / 27 Replies  
Dell, when it goes under $400 again.
Posted by legionare, on Nov 23, 2005 at 04:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Lame speakers... 1,228 Views / 12 Replies  
Lame speakers...
Posted by legionare, on Nov 23, 2005 at 04:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I wouldn't be so sure any shipping PB's IDE... 1,889 Views / 29 Replies  
I wouldn't be so sure any shipping PB's IDE controller can handle more than 137GB.
Posted by legionare, on Sep 28, 2005 at 04:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It's called "generation adapter" or... 2,981 Views / 56 Replies  
It's called "generation adapter" or something.
Posted by legionare, on Sep 28, 2005 at 04:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I had decent luck with AppleCare. Bought a one... 1,355 Views / 10 Replies  
I had decent luck with AppleCare. Bought a one year-old Pismo off ebay. Bought AppleCare after the default one-year warranty had already run out (seller lied to me about date of purchase) and still...
Posted by legionare, on Sep 6, 2005 at 02:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Fujitsu is said to be making 160GB vertical... 866 Views / 11 Replies  
Fujitsu is said to be making 160GB vertical writing 2.5" HDD (SATA?) later this year.

Also, on a OWC page, there's a note about 80GB and bigger Toshiba drives not being compatible with PowerBook...
Posted by legionare, on Sep 6, 2005 at 02:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
BeOS... as long as you don't need to print... 576 Views / 4 Replies  
BeOS... as long as you don't need to print...
Posted by legionare, on Jul 29, 2005 at 04:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I WIN! ... 545 Views / 2 Replies  
I WIN!

http://www.targus.com/us/product_details.asp?sku=PA400U
Posted by legionare, on Jul 20, 2005 at 03:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, I want the 100mw of the 350. Newer Cisco... 702 Views / 3 Replies  
Well, I want the 100mw of the 350. Newer Cisco cards have no Mac drivers. Besides, it's supported by Kismac, something that's not gonna happen with Broadcom-chipset cards. Trying to figure out the...
Posted by legionare, on Jul 10, 2005 at 04:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Looking at the price point, I'd wager "No Mac... 631 Views / 1 Replies  
Looking at the price point, I'd wager "No Mac driver support".
Posted by legionare, on Jul 9, 2005 at 12:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Cisco Aironet 350 driver and Tiger 10.4? 702 Views / 3 Replies  
Is anyone using Cisco Aironet 350 with Tiger 10.4.x successfully? My built-in AirPort card is fading in and out (disappears after 10-min of use). Aironet 350's driver hasn't been updated since 2004,...
Posted by legionare, on Jul 9, 2005 at 12:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
She was a hot little blonde. Nice pair of... 8,872 Views / 236 Replies  
She was a hot little blonde. Nice pair of knockers. A little short.
Posted by legionare, on Jul 8, 2005 at 09:35 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Does this free web hosting place look too good to be true? 558 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm looking for a free web hosting place with more disk space than spymac. Does anyone know what the story is with this one I found. I've found exactly one site set up with them on google, and...
Posted by legionare, on Jul 8, 2005 at 09:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Does the Aironet 350 driver (last updated in... 1,102 Views / 9 Replies  
Does the Aironet 350 driver (last updated in 2004) still work under Tiger?
Posted by legionare, on Jun 22, 2005 at 12:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm pretty sure the serial number is stored... 630 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm pretty sure the serial number is stored somewhere on the CPU daughter card. At one point when I had three Pismos, I swapped the CPUs around and the serial number followed the CPU as reported in...
Posted by legionare, on Jan 31, 2005 at 02:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Nothing final yet. I'll believe it when the deal... 845 Views / 12 Replies  
Nothing final yet. I'll believe it when the deal is closed.
Posted by legionare, on Jan 29, 2005 at 02:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is absolutely fine when someone rings your... 887 Views / 15 Replies  
This is absolutely fine when someone rings your personal line. However, from my caller's perspective, if I'm calling a general tech support line, I don't know who I specifically want to speak to and...
Posted by legionare, on Jan 29, 2005 at 02:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Exactly! Perhaps it's because I'm... 887 Views / 15 Replies  
Exactly!

Perhaps it's because I'm introverted: I readily reciprocate if someone shows inkling of being courteous to me first. In person, that could be a slight nod or a little smile. On the...
Posted by legionare, on Jan 29, 2005 at 01:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Yeah, your should be bringing the 'tude to your... 887 Views / 15 Replies  
Yeah, your should be bringing the 'tude to your coworkers or customers as soon as you pick up, BEFORE they even have a chance to utter a single word. I hear it works wonders to getting that "low pay"...
Posted by legionare, on Jan 29, 2005 at 12:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
RANT: What's wrong with the tech support/helpdesk people? 887 Views / 15 Replies  
Am I expecting too much for a simple "How may I help you?" or "What can I help you with today?" after the other end of the phone so kindly informs me of his/her full name??? Increasingly, what I get...
Posted by legionare, on Jan 29, 2005 at 01:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The TaiWan issue is not a LOL matter to any... 1,686 Views / 32 Replies  
The TaiWan issue is not a LOL matter to any Chinese who cares about his/her own country's sovreignty. Simply put, the reverse of what you said is true today, as a simple google would have shown you:...
Posted by legionare, on Jun 11, 2004 at 02:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Guess I'll not be contributing to financing SJ's... 5,353 Views / 59 Replies  
Guess I'll not be contributing to financing SJ's jet fuel cost in 2004 then.
Posted by legionare, on Jun 10, 2004 at 12:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Seagate 100GB 7200RPM drive announced 2,494 Views / 20 Replies  
Spotted on xlr8yourmac.com:

"Seagate announces new hard drives (up to 500GB desktop, 100GB/7200rpm notebook) - PCworld has an article on Seagate showing new drives that mentions DB35 (IDE/SATA)...
Posted by legionare, on Jun 10, 2004 at 11:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Got PAM working with Squid 2.5STABLE5 503 Views / 0 Replies  
For a long time, I had no clue what PAM was or how "pluggable" it was. After stumbling upon a couple of google hits, I decided to give it a go with Squid web proxy cache.

It's really a piece of...
Posted by legionare, on Jun 7, 2004 at 12:11 PM, in macOS
Because what you got there is a PC100 DIMM, while... 508 Views / 2 Replies  
Because what you got there is a PC100 DIMM, while back-compatible with Lombard's PC66 slots, can only be recognized up to 128MB.
Posted by legionare, on Jun 6, 2004 at 11:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
How un-Mac-like! For OS X, just drag-n-drop the... 1,237 Views / 9 Replies  
How un-Mac-like! For OS X, just drag-n-drop the pdf onto DropJPEG. It will spit out a JPEG replica within a blink of the eye. For OS 9 and older, there is this application "To JPEG". Find them at VT...
Posted by legionare, on Jun 6, 2004 at 10:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Monsoon speaker tech support? 730 Views / 0 Replies  
My MM-702's left satellite has extremely low volume. I think it's probably like that out-of-the-box after I bought it new from Dell in 2002. I've isolated the problem to the subwoofer box the...
Posted by legionare, on Apr 27, 2004 at 04:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Toshiba announces 100GB laptop harddrive 573 Views / 0 Replies  
Spotted on today's xlr8yourmac.com:

50% higher operating shock resistance and appx. 20% lower power consumption than their previous 80GB MK8025GAS model.
Here's a copy of the specs included in...
Posted by legionare, on Apr 22, 2004 at 02:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm pretty sure my pismo has Boot ROM Version:... 692 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm pretty sure my pismo has Boot ROM Version: 4.18f5 too. Wonder where that info is stored.
Posted by legionare, on Apr 13, 2004 at 11:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Dual batteries. Hey Steve Jobs, pull your head... 2,153 Views / 49 Replies  
Dual batteries. Hey Steve Jobs, pull your head out of the butt! I'm not like the greedy bastards above (:)) who want more battery life for nothing! I'm willing to cough up more dough to finance your...
Posted by legionare, on Apr 13, 2004 at 11:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
IIRC, the machine's serial number is burned? on... 720 Views / 8 Replies  
IIRC, the machine's serial number is burned? on the CPU daughter card. So Apple System Profiler will now think one machine is the other. Could cause confusion if you have AppleCare on either of those...
Posted by legionare, on Mar 22, 2004 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My second-hand Pismo 500 with 512MB RAM, 80GB... 6,160 Views / 101 Replies  
My second-hand Pismo 500 with 512MB RAM, 80GB hdd, dual batteries, dual yo-yo adapters, and AirPort card is going to be four-years old in June when the AppleCare runs out. Never have had any problem...
Posted by legionare, on Feb 29, 2004 at 07:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That translates to 4 hours in real-world use. 6,760 Views / 199 Replies  
That translates to 4 hours in real-world use.
Posted by legionare, on Jan 6, 2004 at 03:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Just save all the excuses defending the removal... 1,588 Views / 26 Replies  
Just save all the excuses defending the removal of expansion/battery bay. When Apple took away the analog audio-in port on the early TiBook, we've heard them all.
Posted by legionare, on Jan 2, 2004 at 04:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Run the hardware test cd 937 Views / 9 Replies  
Run the hardware test cd
Posted by legionare, on Nov 13, 2003 at 03:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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