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Interesting and good news: As I didn't receive...	1,814 Views / 1 Replies
Interesting and good news: As I didn't receive any encouraging news or read anything optimistic about this kind of situation, my sister decided to get a new macbook. She sent me her old iBook to take...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Dec 1, 2008 at 06:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks

iBook G4 - won't shut down/boot up, apple lit, sleep light solid	1,814 Views / 1 Replies
Maybe this sounds familiar to someone? I searched at apple and here and didn't find conclusive answers... 12-inch ibook won't work and won't shut down. The apple is lit up, but the screen is...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Nov 9, 2008 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks

How is the speaker expected to "work with" the...	1,126 Views / 2 Replies
How is the speaker expected to "work with" the alarm? The ipod just powers up and begins playing, no speaker interaction there (except for playing the music). So i wouldn't expect any problems...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Nov 8, 2006 at 08:43 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

IIRC, all the white iBooks have a built-in...	1,001 Views / 5 Replies
IIRC, all the white iBooks have a built-in microphone. The old clamshell ones (blue, orange and other colours) didn't have one and you had to use a USB mic or mic/headset combination. But just try...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Mar 4, 2006 at 03:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Seems as if the guy in post #211 here is more or...	109,485 Views / 1,213 Replies
Seems as if the guy in post #211 here is more or less the first one reporting from a received MBP: http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=181154&page=9 Gee, that guy's PM inbox must look...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Feb 20, 2006 at 07:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Well, since you can halfway install, the disk...	501 Views / 1 Replies
Well, since you can halfway install, the disk seems to be at least alive to some degree. How does the disk react to tests with the Apple Hardware Test CD? Have you used Disk Warrior or similar...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Feb 19, 2006 at 11:02 AM, in Mac Desktops

What is your eMac hard drive temperature?	803 Views / 0 Replies
Hello, I was wondering how warm your eMac hard drives are running? After "upgrading" my eMac with a variable fan speed controller (pretty similar to the Zalman Fan Mate 2), I'm able to reduce...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Feb 18, 2006 at 01:03 PM, in Mac Desktops

Apart from the real problems (aka name, modem,...	80,884 Views / 767 Replies
Apart from the real problems (aka name, modem, and FW800), what's really up with the yet to be announced battery life of the new macbooks? Someone mentioned 8hrs, someone 5-6hrs when the plug is...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jan 11, 2006 at 07:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Well, I went there half-way: I made my network at...	1,557 Views / 21 Replies
Well, I went there half-way: I made my network at least visible, so it's easily chosen from the drop down menu and no more going through "Other..." and then entering it manually, plus copy/pasting in...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Dec 1, 2005 at 07:41 AM, in Networking

Now, something interesting: My problems...	1,557 Views / 21 Replies
Now, something interesting: My problems occured while I was using my laptop exclusively in my home network. Some days ago I used it a t university, where it immediately recognized the network and...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Nov 27, 2005 at 10:37 AM, in Networking

Weird, same sort of problem here. My wireless...	1,557 Views / 21 Replies
Weird, same sort of problem here. My wireless network is sometimes lost when waking from sleep and reentering the name and password does remedy the situation for some time. PLUS: My keychain app...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Nov 22, 2005 at 04:23 AM, in Networking

For tape adapters, have a look at the Sony CPA-9...	779 Views / 3 Replies
For tape adapters, have a look at the Sony CPA-9 (as recommended by ilounge.com). I had a Hama one before and the quality was ok, but the sony one is a whole new dimension of volume and clarity. I'm...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Aug 7, 2005 at 08:20 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

No noise, no other problems.	991 Views / 13 Replies
No noise, no other problems.
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jul 11, 2005 at 04:12 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

You could try looking on shopping.com or...	786 Views / 3 Replies
You could try looking on shopping.com or froogle.com
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jul 7, 2005 at 02:52 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Of course you can. Just format it for windows...	1,912 Views / 12 Replies
Of course you can. Just format it for windows (FAT32) and you can use it on both mac and pc for all the uses it's intended for (playing music, syncing etc.).
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jul 7, 2005 at 02:45 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Well, AFAIK some computers do provide USB power...	3,719 Views / 5 Replies
Well, AFAIK some computers do provide USB power while in sleep mode. Idiane, did you try connecting the shuffle to another computer? You mighzt wnat to check how it reacts there...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jul 7, 2005 at 02:41 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

For additional information on podcasts and...	847 Views / 7 Replies
For additional information on podcasts and podcasting, you might want to check out ipodder.org (http://www.ipodder.org). Good luck with your podcasts!
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jul 1, 2005 at 01:06 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Well, maybe for some people podcasts are a...	1,216 Views / 19 Replies
Well, maybe for some people podcasts are a welcome entertainment WHILE doing something (more or less) productive, like mowing the lawn, running, working out, commuting...?
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 30, 2005 at 07:21 PM, in Applications

Same problem seems to hit other people as well....	709 Views / 2 Replies
Same problem seems to hit other people as well. On ipodlounge someone mentions a way around it via some patched firmware. Seems to work for the people who tried it: iPodlounge thread with volume...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 30, 2005 at 05:45 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Contour Showcase. Nice combination of protection...	600 Views / 3 Replies
Contour Showcase. Nice combination of protection (even slight drops), functionality, and looks. (Just my opinion)
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 29, 2005 at 06:19 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I second that! Even if the novel isn't fantastic,...	1,216 Views / 19 Replies
I second that! Even if the novel isn't fantastic, it's fun listening to it. Feels like sort of back in childhood when you listened to these children's stories on tapes... :D Plus, Dawn & Drew and...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 29, 2005 at 07:22 AM, in Applications

So, for the new 1GB shuffle prices: How come it...	1,028 Views / 17 Replies
So, for the new 1GB shuffle prices: How come it costs 129 (119 education) in the US while it's only been reduced to 139 in Europe without any education rebate? Thought we had finally overcome the...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 28, 2005 at 02:05 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

That's what was to be suspected from the...	1,019 Views / 10 Replies
That's what was to be suspected from the beginning ;) Greedy ole bastard!
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 28, 2005 at 01:06 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Now, the whole thing might make sense in light of...	1,019 Views / 10 Replies
Now, the whole thing might make sense in light of this bit of news (stumbled across it thanks to ManofSteel): Upcoming Apple event (http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=1148)
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 26, 2005 at 06:42 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Huh? Now it seems as if every apple store in town...	1,019 Views / 10 Replies
Huh? Now it seems as if every apple store in town ran out of 512mb shuffles. Second store told me that they can't order them any more. Now what should I make of this? Guy in other store said...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 24, 2005 at 08:32 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

It's the same over here, it was just the one shop...	1,019 Views / 10 Replies
It's the same over here, it was just the one shop that ran out of them. But then again, it's one of the more competent apple shops in town. That made me wonder... Guess I'll just drop by another...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 22, 2005 at 06:55 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

So what? It takes you 15 secs to get rid of it....	2,528 Views / 14 Replies
So what? It takes you 15 secs to get rid of it. Not too much of an inconvenience, even one caused by the French.
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 21, 2005 at 09:47 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Shuffle 512 out of stock - resupply not sure	1,019 Views / 10 Replies
I stopped by a local Apple dealer (Vienna, Austria) and wanted to get an iPod shuffle 512 today and they were out of stock. The dealer told me that he cannot order them right now and speculated that...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 20, 2005 at 02:34 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Since power is not provided to the camera in...	595 Views / 2 Replies
Since power is not provided to the camera in either situation, I am not sure this would be the reason for the bizarre behaviour. But maybe it serves as some sort of indicator..? The only...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 12, 2005 at 04:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Camera USB cable different from stock USB cable?!?	595 Views / 2 Replies
Some time ago I lost the original USB cable that came with my Canon A40 camera. I bought a replacement USB cable with the appropriate Mini-USB connector on one end (A or B, whatever Canon uses) and...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 12, 2005 at 10:25 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Firewire cable with dock connector does fit,...	615 Views / 2 Replies
Firewire cable with dock connector does fit, charger should work as well. For the Dock, it depends on the thickness of the ipod. Check Apple's ipod spec page for data of the 60gb photo (how thick...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 8, 2005 at 12:46 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I knew there was some shortcut to do that... ...	658 Views / 3 Replies
I knew there was some shortcut to do that... Quoted from somewhere at ipodlounge.com: "From the iTunes keyboard shortcuts under the help menu: Command-Option as you connect the iPod to your...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on Jun 7, 2005 at 12:35 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Noticed it too the first day the shuffle came...	1,360 Views / 12 Replies
Noticed it too the first day the shuffle came out. I was chuckling while I imagined someone in the legal department, after seeing the initial comparison to the chewing gum package, being afraid of...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 31, 2005 at 04:53 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

So you're basically talking about a smaller mini?...	2,923 Views / 19 Replies
So you're basically talking about a smaller mini? But how would the navigation work on a much smaller screen? That's breaking up the whole iPod-like user interface since apple would have to change a...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 31, 2005 at 04:44 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Well, you might want to read this when interested...	1,109 Views / 11 Replies
Well, you might want to read this when interested in the Luxpro in real life :D Sounds like a real hit-to-be that's coming our way... Luxpro Super Tangent first hand experience...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 31, 2005 at 04:36 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Of course you could go wrong. There's never any...	1,538 Views / 21 Replies
Of course you could go wrong. There's never any guarantee. And Tooki has a good point. You really risk doing grave damage to your ibook. Thus said, if you are somewhat technically experienced and...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 25, 2005 at 03:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks

You think so? I am using the EX-71s and they are...	2,120 Views / 7 Replies
You think so? I am using the EX-71s and they are at least the same volume as the stock ear buds, IMHO. I am running them at some 60%-80% volume, anything above that becomes difficult to stand for...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 24, 2005 at 07:22 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Maybe there is a connection between your...	2,120 Views / 7 Replies
Maybe there is a connection between your "cranking it full volume" and a hearing level below normal? :err: Excessive volume (for longer periods) does damage your hearing permanently, so maybe...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 24, 2005 at 04:29 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

You'd know the fans kicked in when they do, they...	1,135 Views / 11 Replies
You'd know the fans kicked in when they do, they pretty much cannot be missed. I get them rarely on my 12" ibook 1.2 when I have been running some program with continuous disk usage (e.g. limewire)...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 24, 2005 at 02:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Gee, didn't know that before! Nice! :cool:	717 Views / 7 Replies
Gee, didn't know that before! Nice! :cool:
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 23, 2005 at 10:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Well, what does it look like? (And what network...	717 Views / 7 Replies
Well, what does it look like? (And what network connection, so we'd know where you could deactivate it)
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 23, 2005 at 10:15 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Depends on where you live and what the warranty...	1,538 Views / 21 Replies
Depends on where you live and what the warranty laasare over there. But why don't you just give it a try? Tell them it started to behave weirdly some weeks ago (i.e. within a year of purchase) and...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 23, 2005 at 07:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Yes. Just give it a try and hook it up. The cable...	825 Views / 5 Replies
Yes. Just give it a try and hook it up. The cable and the charger didn't change from 3G to the 4G/mini (although nowadays only a usb cable is packaged with an ipod, the firewire cable works fine and...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 23, 2005 at 05:23 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Although it's perfectly unclear what "gelly" case...	546 Views / 1 Replies
Although it's perfectly unclear what "gelly" case you mean :err: , you might head over to the iPod mini cases reviews at ipodlounge.com...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 23, 2005 at 04:09 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Definitely take it to an Apple shop and have it...	1,135 Views / 11 Replies
Definitely take it to an Apple shop and have it checked/replaced soon. iBooks getting pretty warm is normal, but iBooks getting too hot to touch or developing heat marks is WAY too much. Didn't...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 23, 2005 at 04:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Hey ruby girl, some information that might...	653 Views / 2 Replies
Hey ruby girl, some information that might be useful. - An iPod can only be logically connected to a single iTunes music library, i.e. only paired with one computer, mac or pc. So, when you...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 22, 2005 at 06:15 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Matthew, you can use the firewire cable to...	825 Views / 5 Replies
Matthew, you can use the firewire cable to charge any dock-connector ipod. thus, the cables are interchangeable. on the other hand, USB charging is only supported by 4G ipods and up plus the mini,...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 22, 2005 at 05:48 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

The drive database on xlr8yourmac.com...	843 Views / 8 Replies
The drive database on xlr8yourmac.com (http://www.xlr8yourmac.com) would definitely be the place to look for a compatible and recommended solution. You'll also find installation advices and other...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 22, 2005 at 11:42 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Yeah, you could end up having to pay for the...	1,625 Views / 36 Replies
Yeah, you could end up having to pay for the replacement and not getting back your old one - worst case scenario. Now that would be some pain in the a.. :D
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 22, 2005 at 11:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Sure, the blanking plate really is something...	1,625 Views / 36 Replies
Sure, the blanking plate really is something needed. Like a fake tire to put on your car while changing the tires. Come on Sean, the battery is an essential PART of the ibook. It's rather normal that...
Posted by Ambassadeur, on May 21, 2005 at 08:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks

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