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Yeah, the screen is being displayed. Power... 672 Views / 3 Replies  
Yeah, the screen is being displayed. Power settings were set to never go to sleep. It happens when I leave the computer idle for maybe 10 minutes. The screen might be dimmed out when I come back. ...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 18, 2006 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wierd Issue - Anyone Else Having?? 672 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a really weird thing that happens on my PowerBook that doesn't seem to happen on any other Macs that I use.

I have a 1.6GHz PowerBook w/ 1GB Ram, Running OS X 10.4.5

When the computer...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 18, 2006 at 05:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, except I am trying to print Mailing Labels.... 560 Views / 3 Replies  
Yeah, except I am trying to print Mailing Labels. I guess I have to export to Entourage.

OS X is becoming more and more like Wiindows and it is scaring me.

-c
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Dec 7, 2005 at 09:55 PM, in Applications
Address Book Label Printing 560 Views / 3 Replies  
I am in a situation where I need to print mailing labels from Address Book. I need to include the Company name, I know this is totally an outrageous request, because Apple felt that this obviously...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Dec 7, 2005 at 02:32 PM, in Applications
ok - I do see microphone settings on my... 6,561 Views / 4 Replies  
ok - I do see microphone settings on my powerbook, but there is nothing on the macmini. the answer is that you can't use the Cube speakers with anything else.

Thanks again.
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Sep 3, 2005 at 06:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
I put it in the mac mini posts because I figured... 6,561 Views / 4 Replies  
I put it in the mac mini posts because I figured it was a hardware issue. I didn't even know there was an internal speaker on the thing and indeed it works when I disconnect the Cube speakers. ...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Sep 3, 2005 at 02:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
No Sound in iChat ... any thoughts? 6,561 Views / 4 Replies  
I replaced my cube with a macmini(big mistake)...

anyway - I am using the 15" LCD monitor, keyboard, mouse and speakers from the cube. everything seems to be working great, except i can't hear...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Sep 3, 2005 at 02:40 AM, in Mac Desktops
cool - thanks! 496 Views / 2 Replies  
i'll try that tonight. i basically added a router before the airport and it works great now. much more stable as well as the benefit of a firewall makes it the way to go.

thanks for the info,...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Oct 12, 2004 at 12:45 PM, in Networking
Aiport Losing Connection with Modem 496 Views / 2 Replies  
OK ...

I am having a weird problem that I can't figure out, so if anyone has an idea, I am ready for some suggestions.

PowerBook TI (first generation)
OSX 10.35
Airport (first gen) & Airport...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Oct 8, 2004 at 01:58 PM, in Networking
Constantly Losing Connection 11,036 Views / 102 Replies  
OK ...

I am having a weird problem that I can't figure out, so if anyone has an idea, I am ready for some suggestions.

PowerBook TI (first generation)
OSX 10.35
Airport (first gen) & Airport...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Oct 8, 2004 at 01:38 AM, in Networking
iPod Pinouts 771 Views / 5 Replies  
Does anyone know if you can control the 3rd generation iPods from the bottom connector? I would like to design a connector where you just plug it into the bottom, and be able to charge / play-pause...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Aug 1, 2004 at 12:16 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
outlook express ... typical microsoft junk 523 Views / 1 Replies  
having the same exact problem trying to get the mail from an old iBook to a new iBook running Panther. i copied the messages folder to the new computer, but can't get more than the welcome email..
...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on May 7, 2004 at 06:07 PM, in Applications
iSync isn't syncing - HELP! 416 Views / 0 Replies  
OK ... so I decided to move from Palm Desktop to OSX AddressBook and iCal. I have just spent 2 full days messing around with the fields to get everything set properly. iCal is running fine with...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Jun 1, 2003 at 07:14 PM, in Applications
Editing Address Book Bug 389 Views / 0 Replies  
I am not sure if this has been posted yet - but I have been searching and can't seem to find anything on it.

I am importing my palm database into the Address Book and have a lot of editing to do...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on May 31, 2003 at 10:50 AM, in Applications
Airport(graphite?) and RCA Cable Modem Not Working 421 Views / 1 Replies  
i fixed it
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 13, 2003 at 11:00 PM, in Networking
Thanks! 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
This is why MacNN ROCKS!

It was one of the Memory chips giving me the problem. I had all three slots filled. One was original Apple. Another came from MacConnection as free additional RAM,...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Feb 12, 2003 at 09:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
No OSX 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
I just installed firmware 4.1.9 and it had no effect.

I can't install OSX - can't boot from the OSX CD - can't do anything remotely related to OSX.

I zapped PRAM - anything else I should try...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Feb 12, 2003 at 03:29 AM, in Mac Desktops
Firmware? 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
can it be firmware? i am not sure what version i had running, but think it was up to date since i had OSX already running on it before the Maxtor bit the dust.

I am installing OS9 (yuk) now and...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Feb 12, 2003 at 02:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
Still Dead 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
OK ... so it's actually Torx-8 to get the heatsink off and Torx-10 to get the lower bracket off (Apple forgets to mention this).

anyway - the drive is in .. the jumper is set to 'Master' and the...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Feb 12, 2003 at 02:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
loud 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
no man - it's really loud, i can hear it whining in the next room. it's the original maxtor 20gig drive - you can hear the bearings scream when the drive spins down.

after reading the forums...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Feb 8, 2003 at 01:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
seems to be working 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
i had also tried fsck -y in single user mode and it found no errors ... seems the only place i see an error is with OS9 FirstAid ... anyway i did a few fsck and it seemed to boot up w/ the CD and...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Feb 7, 2003 at 11:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
HELP! My Cube is Dead! 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
ok ... so maybe it was a bad idea to buy a cube, but i made my bed so ...

anyway - it was running fine except excessive loud harddrive when all of a sudden the screen dimmed and a message stating...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Feb 7, 2003 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
thanks ... this is only my 5th Airport Base... 855 Views / 3 Replies  
thanks ... this is only my 5th Airport Base Station. For some reason Apple can't get me one that works. I should have been concerned when the first one didn't work out of the box. The Base Station...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Aug 18, 2002 at 11:28 AM, in macOS
Mail App Goes Offline 855 Views / 3 Replies  
I am running OSX 10.1.5 on a TiPB 500 and connected to the via Airport and Cable Modem. Also have a MacSense router in mix. Not sure when this started happening, maybe after 10.1.5 install... The...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Aug 18, 2002 at 11:14 AM, in macOS
Thanks ... Somethings are just too easy! How... 594 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks ... Somethings are just too easy!

How great is the internet?? Got an answer to a question in less than 30 seconds.

- life is good
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Apr 19, 2002 at 07:38 PM, in Applications
OSX Mail - Mailboxes on Left!?! 594 Views / 4 Replies  
Does anyone know how to get the mailbox 'tray' to come out from the right side? Somehow the mailboxes are coming out of the leftside of the window.

I have looked in 'help' and for a forum...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Apr 19, 2002 at 07:31 PM, in Applications
iPod Remote 390 Views / 1 Replies  
Has anyone heard about a remote for the iPod. I noticed that Apple cleverly has connections around the side of the headphone jack. That is the one thing I will miss of my Sony Diskman .. throw it...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Jan 26, 2002 at 04:15 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Privileges won't 'Stick' 402 Views / 0 Replies  
I have 2 partitions on my 20 Gig harddrive. The primary partition has OSX and the secondary partition has OS9. I set prviliges for a folder in the OS9 partition for only 'OWNER' then log out. When...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Dec 20, 2001 at 09:50 AM, in macOS
Privileges wont 'stick' 417 Views / 0 Replies  
I have my 20 gig harddrive partitioned into 2 parts. OSX is on one and OS9 is on the other. In OSX I have 2 users set up - one is admin and the other is 'guest'. As admin, I set privileges to...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Dec 6, 2001 at 11:49 PM, in macOS
Disk First Aid w/ 9.2.1 2,521 Views / 0 Replies  
I am running OS9.2.1 on a TiPB 500 ... It has been acting up lately, so I tried to run Disk First Aid. When I run it, it stops at 'Checking catalog BTree' hangs for a minute or two, then gives me...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Nov 16, 2001 at 10:18 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I have been using Sound Edit 16 with the Upgrade,... 593 Views / 8 Replies  
I have been using Sound Edit 16 with the Upgrade, but now can't get it to boot up. I keep getting a 'Type 1' error immediately after I see the Sound Edit startup screen. It started acting up after...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Nov 16, 2001 at 09:55 AM, in Applications
I just bought the TDK Velo 16x and it isn't... 623 Views / 9 Replies  
I just bought the TDK Velo 16x and it isn't working out of the box ... so it is going back. Now I am looking at the Formac because it's bus powered. I am psyched to hear that it will run on bus...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Aug 11, 2001 at 02:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Put the TiPB to sleep - plug in the s-video cable... 416 Views / 2 Replies  
Put the TiPB to sleep - plug in the s-video cable - wake up the machine. you should see the mirroring module in the control strip. this info is actually in the user manual too...

good luck
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Jun 9, 2001 at 07:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I added a password to the TiPB Firmware,... 550 Views / 10 Replies  
I added a password to the TiPB Firmware, http://discussions.info.apple.com/[email protected]^[email protected]/4 then use Multiple users. In this setup, I can't boot up from a CD and turning...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Apr 24, 2001 at 12:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
...also - what does holding the powerbutton down... 1,720 Views / 3 Replies  
...also - what does holding the powerbutton down for 10 seconds while the machine is off accomplish?

i reset the power manager by holding the reset button on the back for 10 seconds w/ battery out...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Apr 21, 2001 at 01:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
YOU GOT IT!!! Yeah - I turned on the... 1,720 Views / 3 Replies  
YOU GOT IT!!!

Yeah - I turned on the security in the firmware to prevent bootup from CD. Wanted some type of protection in case someone walks off with this thing!

Do I just have to turn off...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Apr 21, 2001 at 01:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
SEND IT BACK TO OUTPOST! If you just keep at... 638 Views / 8 Replies  
SEND IT BACK TO OUTPOST!

If you just keep at it, and escalate your calls ... they will take it back!

Just don't let them get away with it - as consumers we shouldn't allow these companies to...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Apr 21, 2001 at 01:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Can't RESET PRAM ... Help! 1,720 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a TiPB 500/20/512 ... I am trying to reset the PRAM but I get no response - it just boots up normally. I don't have the CapsLock on and I tried rebuilding the Desktop(successfully) but made...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Apr 21, 2001 at 10:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Not sure if it was the x-rays or just my bad... 583 Views / 13 Replies  
Not sure if it was the x-rays or just my bad luck, but I took my TiPB on my trip with me and was excited to actually watch my own movie. I put it through the x-ray machine not even thinking that it...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 28, 2001 at 11:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Does anyone know what Apple is using as a sensor... 580 Views / 21 Replies  
Does anyone know what Apple is using as a sensor to activate the fan? It is odd that the current applications that show the processor temperature are not working with the 400MHz chip. Are there any...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 19, 2001 at 12:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
...think I figured it out - if you are reading... 2,842 Views / 1 Replies  
...think I figured it out - if you are reading this and were going to reply ... thanks anyway
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 19, 2001 at 01:07 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Adding RAM to a PM 7600/120 2,842 Views / 1 Replies  
I am trying to add memory to a friends PowerMac 7600/120 that currently shows that it has 80MB ... not sure what the size of the chips are, but they are filling 4 of the 8 slots. Not really sure how...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 19, 2001 at 12:14 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Yeah - it's normal to ship from Taiwan. Expect... 3,621 Views / 134 Replies  
Yeah - it's normal to ship from Taiwan. Expect it to sit for a few days in Anchorage Alaska - then it should make it pretty quickly once it leaves there. Just hope FedEx doesn't deliver it to the...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 17, 2001 at 09:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Both of these software options are showing me... 580 Views / 21 Replies  
Both of these software options are showing me incorrect temperatures - Gauge Pro (35F) & Thermograph (33F). I am sure this is totally off because it is 75 in my house & there is a mark on my leg...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 16, 2001 at 10:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have had my BTO 400/256/20 for 2 weeks and it... 1,244 Views / 69 Replies  
I have had my BTO 400/256/20 for 2 weeks and it has shut off randomly 3 times with the date being reset. After reading this forum, I have been trying to duplicate the problem, and can't seem to get...
Posted by VerdeSpider, on Mar 16, 2001 at 09:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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