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Help logging in 396 Views / 1 Replies  
Dear All,

Just transferred via migration assistant all of my info from 12 inch to c2d. To make a long story short, the c2d has to go back to apple b/c of an issue with the fan. So, I migrated...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 6, 2007 at 04:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks Simon, ran the HT; got Error... 641 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks Simon,

ran the HT; got Error 4MOT/1/40000003: Left Side

I assume this probably has something to do with the fan, since it is the left fan that is on.

Guess tme to call applecare

-T
Posted by tomb, on Mar 6, 2007 at 09:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for response. Activity Monitor shows... 641 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for response.
Activity Monitor shows about 95% idle. I.e. fan is on now b/c of all the hard work Safari is doing. This is really annoying. Called Applecare, and all he could do was tell me...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 6, 2007 at 08:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
New c2d macbook pro fans on since turned on 641 Views / 4 Replies  
Anyone share a solution? Just received from apple c2d (2.16), and the fans have been on high since I turned it on. Been transferring (FW) from 12 inch and it is dead silent.

Thanks,

Tomb
Posted by tomb, on Mar 5, 2007 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
do you run the 1012 wirelessly? does it work... 1,284 Views / 19 Replies  
do you run the 1012 wirelessly? does it work well?

thanks,

t
Posted by tomb, on Sep 13, 2004 at 03:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
what laser printers play nice with airport? 462 Views / 1 Replies  
specifically, anyone have any experience with the HP's--like the 1300, 1012, 150, etc.

thanks, t
Posted by tomb, on Sep 13, 2004 at 03:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
missing menubar in mail after 10.3.5 install 365 Views / 0 Replies  
anyone else have this issue? know a fix? it is kinda irritating. trashed prefs already to no avail. any other ideas. rev a pb 12.

thnks

-t
Posted by tomb, on Aug 16, 2004 at 04:11 PM, in macOS
help!! mini stuck in disk mode??? 913 Views / 0 Replies  
Mini won't work as player, says disk mode at top. have tried to update, reset, but these functions don't seem to work. Tried restarting itunes, un/plugging, etc.

any quick ideas? need to get...
Posted by tomb, on Apr 26, 2004 at 10:20 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
how to tell how much charge left on ipod/mini battery 1,294 Views / 1 Replies  
does anyone know how to determine how many minutes of battery life are left on ipod mini, or the ipod. Or are we just left with the little status bar?

thks

-tomb
Posted by tomb, on Mar 2, 2004 at 07:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
checked console app, while starting mail and got... 537 Views / 5 Replies  
checked console app, while starting mail and got this Launch failed with error code -2857. dont kn ow wht to do frrom here. ideas?

thanks

-t
Posted by tomb, on Jan 12, 2004 at 10:53 AM, in macOS
other ideas? 537 Views / 5 Replies  
repaired permissions, and checked to delete preference in library acom.apple.mail.plist pref file in preferences, but it wasn't there. other ideas?

-tomb
Posted by tomb, on Jan 11, 2004 at 02:44 PM, in macOS
no mail--just installed 10.2.8 537 Views / 5 Replies  
just installed 10.2.8 and the security updates and now mail wont even open. have tried from dock and from application itself. any ideas? PB12al

thanks

-tomb
Posted by tomb, on Jan 10, 2004 at 02:24 PM, in macOS
any good bluetooth phones? (nokia?) 721 Views / 8 Replies  
I have a sony ericcson t68i that gets horrible reception with att, i have the chance to rade it in for another phone and am looking for recommendations. i use bluetooth a lot

tyhanks

t
Posted by tomb, on Dec 15, 2003 at 11:01 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
salling clicker lesson and t68i 492 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a t68i and salling clicker installed, and would love to use it as a remote to control itunes, but i find its interface very nin-intuitive. could anyone give me a quick lesson, when i try to...
Posted by tomb, on Jun 30, 2003 at 05:14 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
connected the pigtail and no 2.4 gghz phone. ... 539 Views / 4 Replies  
connected the pigtail and no 2.4 gghz phone.


other ideas?


-t
Posted by tomb, on Jun 16, 2003 at 04:22 PM, in Networking
horrible..i mean horrible airport range 539 Views / 4 Replies  
Hey all, I could really use some help with this one. i live in nyc in an apt building--brick.
i have a pb12ae etc. and an extreme basestation i just bought--not antenna version. I have the base...
Posted by tomb, on Jun 16, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in Networking
Lordx, You know this for certain? No... 671 Views / 4 Replies  
Lordx,
You know this for certain? No workaround? I'm definitely beginning to get thaat impression. Get a "that application or control panel not supported by classic" when go to launch fcp 2,...
Posted by tomb, on Apr 9, 2003 at 08:45 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
? installing fcp 2 on 12albk 671 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi all,

I was wondering if anyone knew the correct way to install fcp 2 on 12 pwbk that boots only into os x. I know there have been issues with fcp in the past along this lne, and cannot...
Posted by tomb, on Apr 9, 2003 at 08:34 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
dont flame me...i know...i know 591 Views / 3 Replies  
first let me just say dont flame me or tell me to post somewhere else, as the question im about to ask borders on heretical. also, i know there MAY be a better place to ask, but i find that this is...
Posted by tomb, on Apr 3, 2003 at 11:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
actually i have two very obnoxious cats who... 626 Views / 5 Replies  
actually i have two very obnoxious cats who picked up right away that the 12 albk makes a wonderful place to lie down--warm, cozy, etc. I use it as my main source of music and have to be viligant. ...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 21, 2003 at 11:31 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
same prob -t 477 Views / 4 Replies  
same prob

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 20, 2003 at 09:38 PM, in GUI Customization
thnks fisherking, good suggestion, I will go... 633 Views / 3 Replies  
thnks fisherking,

good suggestion, I will go to samash tomorrow. Any other music store in nyc you'd recommend instead?

-t

also, so there is no reason to get one over the other but feel?
Posted by tomb, on Mar 20, 2003 at 09:11 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
i tunes with albk 12 closed? 626 Views / 5 Replies  
i realize one can use an albk with lid closed as long as ext monitor and keyboard are set up, but is there anyway to do this w/o ext monitor/keyboard? i want to be able to run itunes with albk...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 20, 2003 at 09:08 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
looking for 17" lcd//not apple 490 Views / 5 Replies  
have a 12 albk so i cant really use the apple monitors, which i would love to do. any suggestions on a great alternative--looks nice, performs awesome--on a 17 or 18 inch lcd? dont want to spend a...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 20, 2003 at 09:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
looking to buy a midi controller/ midiman vs. edirol 633 Views / 3 Replies  
any input on which is better and why

edirol pcr-30

or

midiman oxygen8

just looking for a pretty simple midicontroller to use with reason.
Posted by tomb, on Mar 20, 2003 at 08:42 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
thanks for the info. god i would love the crack... 656 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks for the info. god i would love the crack too, but i dont have a good ip for a hotline server, and that community has gotten so vicious lately.

thanks

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 20, 2003 at 10:41 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
my 2 cents on bags for 12 inch al bk 1,597 Views / 20 Replies  
ive done quite a bit of research trying to find the perfect bag for my 12 inch. something light and compfy to carry around and durrable enough to protect this little gem when i throw the bag into my...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 20, 2003 at 10:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
tried that, but it doesn't seem to work either... 617 Views / 3 Replies  
tried that, but it doesn't seem to work either very well. for example, i drop 100 songs, approx 12 get picked up. any other ideas?

thnks

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 14, 2003 at 11:00 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
where can you get iphotolibrarymanager? ... 744 Views / 5 Replies  
where can you get iphotolibrarymanager?

thnks
-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 14, 2003 at 10:54 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
ae base station with or w/o modem 487 Views / 8 Replies  
Any ideas on the advantages of a ae base station with modem vs. without, if going to use dialup and have an internal modem in machine?
Posted by tomb, on Mar 14, 2003 at 08:32 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Quark abs dongle and imate 656 Views / 4 Replies  
I have an old abs quark dongle for 4.0 I use with my beige g3 tower. I want to use quark on my 12al (i know screen size sucks for this, but I have tthe occassional use) and was wondering if anyone...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 14, 2003 at 08:28 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
make sure option key isn't stuck -t 941 Views / 6 Replies  
make sure option key isn't stuck

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 10, 2003 at 10:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I agree, etymology is fascinating. -t 613 Views / 10 Replies  
I agree, etymology is fascinating.

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 4, 2003 at 02:25 PM, in macOS
good point agent, job well done. -t 613 Views / 10 Replies  
good point agent, job well done.

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 07:05 PM, in macOS
Thanks Brad, Tis' done and done successfully... 613 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks Brad,

Tis' done and done successfully at that. I admit I was being loose in my word usage, and your point is well taken disc vs. disk. I believe, however, that they are indeed...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 04:51 PM, in macOS
I appreciate all of the addvice, and i'll be... 613 Views / 10 Replies  
I appreciate all of the addvice, and i'll be using it, however, my question was in regard to the os X install disc. Making a backup.

thnks

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 11:41 AM, in macOS
thanks. I d/l'd it and will use. Just for... 613 Views / 10 Replies  
thanks.

I d/l'd it and will use. Just for info's sake, isn't there a way to do it in disk copy as well?

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 11:11 AM, in macOS
backup os X question 613 Views / 10 Replies  
Anyone know how I can make a back-up of my OS X disk?

thnks

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 10:53 AM, in macOS
inporting mp3's into itunes 617 Views / 3 Replies  
Having trouble importing mp3's into itunes that are stored in a firewire drive. they show up greyed out and dont let me choose em. any ideas?

thnks

-t
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 10:28 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
THAT IS AWESOME>>>HA>>HA 1,949 Views / 19 Replies  
THAT IS AWESOME>>>HA>>HA
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 10:22 AM, in macOS
one other thing, while im on topic. when i have... 2,707 Views / 48 Replies  
one other thing, while im on topic. when i have aq dvd in the drive, as i do know, it regularly spins up --hence making the aircraft taking off noise--even when it is just supposedly in backgroud.
...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 09:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yep dvd stuttter there on this... 2,707 Views / 48 Replies  
Yep dvd stuttter there on this 12albk--superdrive-energy saver on dvd playback-640 ram-nothing in background. I hope there will be a fix for this gen of machine, and not just on the rev. It is...
Posted by tomb, on Mar 1, 2003 at 09:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
More power to you. I have been a loyal... 1,837 Views / 23 Replies  
More power to you.

I have been a loyal supporter of apple since the IIe, and have owned more than I can count, but I noticed that they have been getting considerably worse over the years in terms...
Posted by tomb, on Feb 28, 2003 at 10:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
peter, really a good idea and point, I... 974 Views / 11 Replies  
peter,

really a good idea and point, I noticed the same thing after I read your post and took out my battery. I think I'll do the same. What # did you call, just 1800myapple?

-t
Posted by tomb, on Feb 28, 2003 at 10:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks for all the good info, wobble gone, but i... 974 Views / 11 Replies  
thanks for all the good info, wobble gone, but i think bettery not quite as flush--wasn't flush to begin with tho.

-t
Posted by tomb, on Feb 28, 2003 at 02:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Best way to connect scsi to 12albk 411 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm going to repost this question, as I got no replies, and I'm sure someone has found a good solution. I want to connect an old hp scanner (scsi) to my new 12 albk, and am looking for best...
Posted by tomb, on Feb 28, 2003 at 02:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
For all you fellow wobblers out there, i have a... 974 Views / 11 Replies  
For all you fellow wobblers out there, i have a 12al which wobbles, i followed AssassyN's link and found some interesting info. basically the advice was to put pressure on area exactly opposite the...
Posted by tomb, on Feb 28, 2003 at 02:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
thnks for the link, I realize many have been... 974 Views / 11 Replies  
thnks for the link,

I realize many have been having this prob, but I just wanted to explore the thought that it mayy justt be uneven surfaces. for example, if i place computer perpendicular to...
Posted by tomb, on Feb 28, 2003 at 01:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Pb 12 inch wobbling issue 974 Views / 11 Replies  
Have we determined that the pb 12 al actually has a wobbling problem in some, or is it just that the surfaces we use are uneven?

I just got mine....sweet. It does get a bit hot, no latch issues,...
Posted by tomb, on Feb 28, 2003 at 12:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
sounds like crap to me. i live in nyc and was... 2,390 Views / 34 Replies  
sounds like crap to me. i live in nyc and was just at soho store yesterday. they dont even have a working demo 17, just a dummy in the window. you can, howeverr buy the burton jacket there. i was...
Posted by tomb, on Feb 24, 2003 at 02:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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