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I got a 12" Waterfield bag for mine -- incredibly... 1,598 Views / 20 Replies  
I got a 12" Waterfield bag for mine -- incredibly useful bag, easy to carry, tough, and it looks nice.

The 12" PB is as snug as a bug in that bag. :)
Posted by ratchetcat, on Mar 21, 2003 at 01:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When I was doing tons of prepress work, I... 850 Views / 7 Replies  
When I was doing tons of prepress work, I *always* used CorelDraw. Why? Because it's a freaking Swiss Army knife for file formats and prepping work -- you can open almost any file format in it, edit...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Mar 10, 2003 at 04:33 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Beth, those speakers should work fine -- they... 1,083 Views / 17 Replies  
Beth, those speakers should work fine -- they plug right in to the headphone jack on the 12".
Posted by ratchetcat, on Mar 5, 2003 at 04:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
You might look into aquiring a Sony SRS-T55... 1,083 Views / 17 Replies  
You might look into aquiring a Sony SRS-T55 (http://www.sel.sony.com/SEL/consumer/ss5/office/accessories/personalspeakers/srs-t55.shtml). I own a T55, and it works really well as a set of portable...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Mar 4, 2003 at 12:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Zoikes! No, I'm not seeing that on my powerbook.... 999 Views / 4 Replies  
Zoikes! No, I'm not seeing that on my powerbook. Definitely call Apple.
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 24, 2003 at 01:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Heh. I tried living with an IBM 36LZX in my main... 1,749 Views / 26 Replies  
Heh. I tried living with an IBM 36LZX in my main workstation for awhile. That drive drove me so nuts that I seriously contemplated building a wall around the machine (ala server 54...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 21, 2003 at 04:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've got a combo drive in mine. I kind of like... 1,749 Views / 26 Replies  
I've got a combo drive in mine. I kind of like the sound of the disk load, actually. Sounds crisp.

The ejection of the disk, on the other hand, reminds me of the old SCSI Zip drives I used during...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 21, 2003 at 02:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
60GB Fujitsu here. I only hear it when I take the... 1,749 Views / 26 Replies  
60GB Fujitsu here. I only hear it when I take the machine out of sleep mode.
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 21, 2003 at 11:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mac Zealot, that's what I thought at the time.... 1,438 Views / 18 Replies  
Mac Zealot, that's what I thought at the time. I'm really hoping that's the case. Hard drive thrashing is relatively easy to avoid. Didn't someone recently post a thread about booting off a firewire...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 20, 2003 at 02:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I've had some issues with the latch, but it... 1,438 Views / 18 Replies  
I've had some issues with the latch, but it always engages if I just try it again. I don't have to really ram the lid down or anything.

The sound thing is a little annoying. I haven't run into a...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 19, 2003 at 04:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I got mine today, too! Sweet, sweet little... 8,257 Views / 217 Replies  
I got mine today, too! Sweet, sweet little machine, and my first Apple since the used PM 7500 I bought quite a while ago.

Mine is maxed out -- everything but the SD. So far, I don't see any dead...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 17, 2003 at 05:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That shouldn't cause a problem with the hardware.... 747 Views / 4 Replies  
That shouldn't cause a problem with the hardware. As I understand it, static discharges will run over the skin of metal objects rather than penetrating them (theatre of electricity link...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 15, 2003 at 11:15 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I've reached the dream stage myself, n_lim.... 8,257 Views / 217 Replies  
I've reached the dream stage myself, n_lim. Unfortunately, FedEx is now 'holding' my PB in Indianapolis and they've pushed back the expected delivery date to Tuesday. Arrgh!
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 15, 2003 at 11:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
sirlexelot, please keep in mind that, for every... 1,887 Views / 26 Replies  
sirlexelot, please keep in mind that, for every one of us that aquires a Rev A, your Rev B gets that much nicer.

That said, no powerbrick for a 12" has exploded. That was a TiBook 15" (if you're...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 14, 2003 at 03:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi all. I've been following this and all the... 8,257 Views / 217 Replies  
Hi all. I've been following this and all the other threads with great interest now that I'm impatiently awaiting the arrival of my PB 12"... :)

FedEx has it listed for delivery on 2/17, though...
Posted by ratchetcat, on Feb 14, 2003 at 06:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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