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Re: When did Apple lower the LCD quality on iBooks? 1,467 Views / 20 Replies  
Try resetting the some of the display settings. When I first recieved my ibook the display killed my eyes and I resett the settings to sRGB Profie.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Apr 30, 2004 at 06:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If you think about it, the new iBook G4s is... 1,323 Views / 15 Replies  
If you think about it, the new iBook G4s is basically using the same technology as the older PB tiBooks, with the exception of the newer video card.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Apr 6, 2004 at 02:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: question about switching... 761 Views / 7 Replies  
Yeah actually they'll work, a friend of mine has an external HD which is formatted in fat32 and he's able to read/write files to that drive.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Mar 11, 2004 at 05:15 AM, in Mac Notebooks
You have to remember, none of the pc laptops have... 733 Views / 6 Replies  
You have to remember, none of the pc laptops have a slot loading drive, so they wouldn't suffer from the same type of noise. I think it's just the cd/dvd dropping down in place. Like above had said,...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Feb 27, 2004 at 03:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Some Questions about iBook models. 1,042 Views / 10 Replies  
Well since you're in school you can go for the education discount and get this price instead.

� 256MB DDR266 SDRAM (128MB built-in & 128MB SO-DIMM)
� 60GB Ultra ATA drive
� Combo Drive...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Feb 25, 2004 at 03:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: How big of difference between G3 and G4 iBooks? 801 Views / 6 Replies  
CNet just completed their full review of the iBookG4 and here's some comparisons between the G4 and the G3 model.
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Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Feb 17, 2004 at 08:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Ordered iBook today!! 1,090 Views / 16 Replies  
http://www.brenthaven.com/flash.html

Go therel, click shoulder cases then click the Apple cases. Look at the Mobility1 case. That's the case I use, and it's small and light.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Feb 17, 2004 at 06:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I usually leave the computer on during the day,... 852 Views / 10 Replies  
I usually leave the computer on during the day, when not in use I'll put it to sleep by closing the lid. The only time I actually shut down my computer is when I travel w/it and when I go to sleep...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Feb 15, 2004 at 05:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I had that same problem after the 10.3.2 update,... 852 Views / 10 Replies  
I had that same problem after the 10.3.2 update, until someone posted this.......

Easily, really. Apple just 'forgot' something... Enter this into the terminal:

sudo ln -s...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Feb 13, 2004 at 12:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: GarageBand performance on an iBook G4? 1,069 Views / 7 Replies  
I have it installed on my 14" iBook G4 and it runs smoothly for me. But I also have my memory maxed out so I don't know how it'll run on a stock system.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 30, 2004 at 05:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: What is the battery life for your G4 iB? 745 Views / 7 Replies  
When I had it on Automatic I used to avg around 5:00 while surfing the internet and emailing. Now that I have it set to High Performance I get around 3:30 hours.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 19, 2004 at 01:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
This is the information I found about why... 691 Views / 5 Replies  
This is the information I found about why temperature monitor doesn't work on the G3 iBook.

http://www.applelinks.com/articles/2003/06/20030620104545.shtml
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 14, 2004 at 01:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
From what I was told and have read from other... 691 Views / 5 Replies  
From what I was told and have read from other post, the G3 CPU doesn't have a temperature censor. So you wouldn't be able to use any of the temp monitoring programs.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 14, 2004 at 03:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: By far the best setup. 1,698,293 Views / 4,099 Replies  
By far the best setup.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 12, 2004 at 05:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: what is the warranty time for replaced parts ? 594 Views / 5 Replies  
You might want to call apple about that, but since you bought the battery seperately from the iBook, I would think the warranty would be different from the iBook.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 11, 2004 at 02:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Did 10.3.2 disable my fan? 874 Views / 2 Replies  
Do you have the hardware test cd? I have an iBook G4 and I know my fan has yet to come on. But when I ran the hardware test and during the logic board of the test, I heard the fann kick on for a min....
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 10, 2004 at 10:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It looks like they use the same battery but it... 999 Views / 6 Replies  
It looks like they use the same battery but it doesn't quite fit. A friend of mine has a 14"G3 600 model and I was unable to sit his battery into my 14" G4 iBook. The same goes for him when he tried...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 10, 2004 at 10:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Laptop Sleeve: Necessary or Not? 2,844 Views / 8 Replies  
I have an iBook G4, and I decided to buy one those bags that have a sleeve like pocket built inside. I know for me it's better than a regular laptop bag because it doesn't scratch as much.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 9, 2004 at 07:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Showing wears already 848 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm planning on buying the iskin keyboard cover for my iBook. Now you can buy them at the Apple Store.

http://www.iskin.com/index.html
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 7, 2004 at 11:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I also agree w/ the above which is one of the... 697 Views / 5 Replies  
I also agree w/ the above which is one of the reasons why I chose the 933mhz instead of the 1ghz. I just don't understand Apple's logic of making both a 933mhz and 1ghz and charging an extra $200...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 6, 2004 at 02:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
You can also try http://www.crucial.com/ they... 697 Views / 4 Replies  
You can also try http://www.crucial.com/ they have some good deals.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 4, 2004 at 03:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: maximum heat tolerance 527 Views / 2 Replies  
Can I ask what program you're using to get those types of temperatures, because I usually freak out when I see my iBook up above 110F.

As for the those cool pads I don't have much faith in them...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Jan 3, 2004 at 11:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You're part of a select few that haven't run into... 4,149 Views / 48 Replies  
You're part of a select few that haven't run into that problem. But others haven't been so lucky.

If you go to this site you'll see more information about there, they even have a video someone...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 31, 2003 at 09:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a pdf file that shows you how to replace... 2,731 Views / 34 Replies  
I have a pdf file that shows you how to replace to the memory. I forgot where I found it from, but I can email it to you if needed.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 30, 2003 at 10:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I agree w/ above Apple charges more than many... 2,731 Views / 34 Replies  
I agree w/ above Apple charges more than many other companies and i think Kingstons does because of it's name.

I would also agree that crucial makes quality ram. I bought 512 ram from them and...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 30, 2003 at 01:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: iBook G4 vs. Powerbook - Durability 1,450 Views / 11 Replies  
I know a friend of mine who has a the old 15" TiBook who innocently drop his notebook case while the TiBook was in it and it was dented in the front corner. Now I don't know if there's any...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 28, 2003 at 05:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I got an Apple iBook G4 and I had the same wash... 4,345 Views / 15 Replies  
I got an Apple iBook G4 and I had the same wash out look, and it would give me headaches when I was lookig back and forth from my computer monitor and iBook. I ended up changing the Display Profile...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 27, 2003 at 10:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If you want to compare the 2 OSs, here's a good... 2,047 Views / 29 Replies  
If you want to compare the 2 OSs, here's a good site for you to look at and you can make your own choice. By the way I'm a recent switcher and I have yet to run into any problems using OSX.
...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 24, 2003 at 12:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I had the same problem, but a friend of mines who... 3,381 Views / 42 Replies  
I had the same problem, but a friend of mines who is a big Unix Guru helped me setup my Mac to print using CUPS. Here's the link which he used to set it up. I hope it helps.
...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 21, 2003 at 04:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Are you tracking your package? If it arrives to... 4,546 Views / 22 Replies  
Are you tracking your package? If it arrives to your city tonight, then you should get it Monday.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 20, 2003 at 12:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Apple Store 2 day shipping - YEAH RIGHT! 4,546 Views / 22 Replies  
Hold that thought for a second. I was also ordered mines using the 2day shipping and just like you, mines was shipped out on a Friday and like you I was given an est date way past 2 days.

I...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 20, 2003 at 12:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
OH THAT WAS A BIG OOPS Sorry about that, I... 1,358 Views / 18 Replies  
OH THAT WAS A BIG OOPS

Sorry about that, I thought he was asking about the G5 Powerbook. Ok then like someone else said above, I think it's going to be a long time before we see the G5 chip in the...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 20, 2003 at 12:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Beta Aims 5.5 646 Views / 0 Replies  
Now that the new beta Aims is out, I'm able to see the little phone icon on my iChat from people who use aims on windows, even though I can't connect to them just yet. They can even see my icon that...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 19, 2003 at 05:50 PM, in Applications
I found this from another site, and it seems to... 1,358 Views / 18 Replies  
I found this from another site, and it seems to be very truthful. They think the G5 PB will be out in 2004.


http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2003/tc20031217_5848_tc056.htm
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 19, 2003 at 12:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It maynot be the download, I ran into this... 563 Views / 6 Replies  
It maynot be the download, I ran into this problem after I got my iBook a month ago. I ended up calling Apple Tech Support and had to do a system restore.

Now I'm not sure where the problem came...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 17, 2003 at 11:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Education Discount !? 666 Views / 6 Replies  
Well I bought mines and I'm not in school, but I'm planning on going back to school, so I guess that makes it ok.

Order it online and all they ask for is a school in your area and that's it. Just...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 16, 2003 at 12:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If you're planning to use iSight, I would have to... 522 Views / 2 Replies  
If you're planning to use iSight, I would have to say that you'll fall into that 3-4 hours group. If not then you should get at leat 5 hours.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 15, 2003 at 02:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Can you burn DMGs in OS 9 / Windows? 918 Views / 2 Replies  
Have you tried this program? http://www.alcohol-software.com/
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 13, 2003 at 10:26 PM, in Applications
I agree w/ the above statement, I'm planning on... 710 Views / 3 Replies  
I agree w/ the above statement, I'm planning on upgrading my memory pretty so I took out the APE card and plate that seperate the APE and memory. When I put everything back together I was little...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 13, 2003 at 05:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: elictricity through 12" case!!! 1,665 Views / 21 Replies  
I can say it's not normal and I would have send it back to Apple. The only thing I can think of is that maybe something like a loose wire is touching the inside your laptop case.

In any case...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 13, 2003 at 02:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Re: Re: Panther on a iBook 900? 999 Views / 12 Replies  
Oh OK, I was a little confused there about QE, I thought it would work on any machine that Panther is installed on.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 13, 2003 at 02:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Panther on a iBook 900? 999 Views / 12 Replies  
I noticed you keep saying that you installed Panther and that Expose works great "even w/out QE" I could be mistaken but QE is built within Panther so in fact you do have QE. Here's a statement from...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 13, 2003 at 12:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I had the same problem after I did the update,... 869 Views / 3 Replies  
I had the same problem after I did the update, ended up calling Apple support and told me to do some kind of system restore w/ the CDs that came w/ my iBook G4 (sorry I'm a NooB so I don't exactly...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 10, 2003 at 08:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: a few minor annoyances 705 Views / 4 Replies  
I noticed these, but like you said it's not a big deal.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 10, 2003 at 01:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: can't wait anymore! 1,490 Views / 23 Replies  
I remembered I ordered mines on a Tuesday, and I was given an est. of that Friday on the same that I would be shipped out. Well it was shipped out that Friday and I got it on that Monday. From what I...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 9, 2003 at 03:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If you plan to order it from apple.com, click... 950 Views / 11 Replies  
If you plan to order it from apple.com, click education and go from there, everything is 10% off.

Trust me you won't go wrong w/ buying a Mac, I had the same reservation about buying Mac. I was...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 8, 2003 at 10:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Just some questions 950 Views / 11 Replies  
OK I think I'll be able to answer some of your questions for you since I'm fairly new to the Mac world and I bought myself an iBook G4 recently.

First, yes you're able to play a lot of your videos...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 8, 2003 at 07:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I know you won't like this, but send it back to... 1,081 Views / 7 Replies  
I know you won't like this, but send it back to Apple. Keep sending it back to Apple until they either fix it right, or until they send a replacement.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 8, 2003 at 11:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
How much are you planning on playing for the g3... 1,178 Views / 14 Replies  
How much are you planning on playing for the g3 ibook? Because you can get an education discount on the new g4 ibooks.
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 7, 2003 at 04:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: dropped powerbook...worth fixing 855 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah I have a friend of mine who has the same damage. He's was caused by dropping the laptop bag w/ the laptop in it. He has the 3yr Applecare coverage, but they don't cover dropped laptops and he...
Posted by CeRtiFiedSkitZo, on Dec 6, 2003 at 02:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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