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The screen on my 8 GB iPhone definitely sits in a... 912 Views / 12 Replies  
The screen on my 8 GB iPhone definitely sits in a slightly uneven way. There is a noticeable ridge (the bezel being 'higher' than the screen) in the upper left hand corner of the phone. I'm not...
Posted by MSME, on Jul 27, 2007 at 11:53 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
That is exactly what happend when mine froze. I... 17,269 Views / 39 Replies  
That is exactly what happend when mine froze. I was in the Phone app, adding a contact, then hit the 'Home' button. Just as the phone was doing its cool transition back to the home screen, I...
Posted by MSME, on Jul 22, 2007 at 11:13 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
How Often Does your iPhone Freeze? 17,269 Views / 39 Replies  
Sorry if this topic has been posted before . . . I haven't seen too much discussion on this in these forums or elsewhere.

My question is pretty simple. How often does your iPhone freeze up...
Posted by MSME, on Jul 22, 2007 at 12:19 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
My 15"Al 1Ghz came back witha backlit keyboard . . . sort of 598 Views / 1 Replies  
I just got my PowerBook back from Applecare today. They replaced the keyboard for third time - they keep peeling up, and it's really irritating. This time the replacement keyboard appears to be a...
Posted by MSME, on Feb 21, 2005 at 05:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I haven't heard of any 12"s affected by this... 755 Views / 4 Replies  
I haven't heard of any 12"s affected by this problem, but I remember people complainng about loose keyboards on the Rev. A 17"s.

The iBook's won't have this issue, because the keyboard is fastened...
Posted by MSME, on Nov 14, 2004 at 09:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've had two keyboards replaced on my 15" 1Ghz Al... 755 Views / 4 Replies  
I've had two keyboards replaced on my 15" 1Ghz Al because of this problem. A few days after I purchased the machine, the upper left corner of the keyboard started to peel up. I had the keyboard...
Posted by MSME, on Nov 14, 2004 at 05:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I sent mine in to have most of the casing... 845 Views / 4 Replies  
I sent mine in to have most of the casing replaced (apple initially damaged it when they replaced my loose keyboard) and the LCD replaced (white spot). When it came back, the trackpad was coming up...
Posted by MSME, on Mar 6, 2004 at 08:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My 1Ghz Al has one very faint white spot on the... 2,388 Views / 19 Replies  
My 1Ghz Al has one very faint white spot on the left side of the screen. I can only see it if I'm looking at a white background, and am looking for it.
Posted by MSME, on Nov 1, 2003 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
1) I think that is more perceptual than anything... 1,222 Views / 15 Replies  
1) I think that is more perceptual than anything else. I remember thinking it looked big in the store, when in reality, it's not that much bigger. If you've been using a Ti for a while, of course...
Posted by MSME, on Oct 6, 2003 at 08:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
xylon: Where is yours located on your LCD?... 32,250 Views / 124 Replies  
xylon:

Where is yours located on your LCD? The spot on mine is similar to yours in that sometimes I find it easier to see than others.
Posted by MSME, on Oct 5, 2003 at 12:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
After downloading Pixel Tester, I noticed that I... 32,250 Views / 124 Replies  
After downloading Pixel Tester, I noticed that I have one of the white spots on the left of my screen. It's really faint, and only barely visible even on a white screen. I'm trying to decide...
Posted by MSME, on Oct 5, 2003 at 11:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My 15" Al's keyboard is coming up in the upper... 710 Views / 4 Replies  
My 15" Al's keyboard is coming up in the upper left corner, and I'm pretty sure it came that way, as I noticed it very shortly after receiving it. I'm pretty certain that heat wasn't the cause. It...
Posted by MSME, on Oct 4, 2003 at 04:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have to agree with those who say Dell's are... 903 Views / 13 Replies  
I have to agree with those who say Dell's are built like crap. I played around on my dad's Inspiron (2.0 ghz P4) last weekend, and I couldn't believe how cheaply made it felt. The keyboard and...
Posted by MSME, on Oct 4, 2003 at 12:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The power adapter died (stopped working like... 789 Views / 5 Replies  
The power adapter died (stopped working like yours did) on my iBook back in July. Leading up to its death, it began to work sporadically; sometimes lighting up when I plugged it in, and sometimes...
Posted by MSME, on Oct 4, 2003 at 12:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My Powerbook came with a mushy spot in the upper... 896 Views / 10 Replies  
My Powerbook came with a mushy spot in the upper left corner. When I took it to the Apple Store they told me that they could order a new part, and do the repair in the store. They also said that...
Posted by MSME, on Oct 3, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
How easy are the white spots to see? I ran pixel... 2,141 Views / 27 Replies  
How easy are the white spots to see? I ran pixel tester to check out my screen, and there is a small bright spot on the left side of my LCD, but it's REALLY tough to see even when the screen is...
Posted by MSME, on Oct 1, 2003 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
New 15" and keyboard flex 994 Views / 3 Replies  
I picked up a new 15" Powerbook on Saturday, and I've just noticed something odd with the keyboard. When I use any of the keys to the upper left of the keyboard, especially the escape and brightness...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 23, 2003 at 08:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
SOLIDage: nice Oasis poster. 1,768 Views / 26 Replies  
SOLIDage:

nice Oasis poster.
Posted by MSME, on Sep 21, 2003 at 05:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Acme Made bag owners . . . 572 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm looking for a minimalist yet extremely protective way to transport my new 15" 1Ghz Al PB. From the comments I've been reading, Acme Made seems like a great choice, but they don't have too many...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 21, 2003 at 05:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah. A new screen on the 12" would have been... 735 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah. A new screen on the 12" would have been the final factor for me to place an order today. I haven't totally decided against it, but I'm not sure if it's worth it to upgrade from my iBook just...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 16, 2003 at 10:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I wanted to chime in about the quality of... 1,346 Views / 17 Replies  
I wanted to chime in about the quality of incase's bags -- They're great. I have the 12" iBook sleeve, and it literally saved my iBook from obliteration this morning.

My part of PA was hit...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 15, 2003 at 08:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is there any way to get a true BTO iMac???? 610 Views / 1 Replies  
I was going to sell my iBook for one of the yet to be released Al 15" PB's, but now I'm intrigued by the new iMacs. I may want to keep my iBook and have portability and a nice desktop machine.
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Posted by MSME, on Sep 14, 2003 at 01:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
You can just hook them together with an ethernet... 648 Views / 4 Replies  
You can just hook them together with an ethernet cable, since Macs do automatic crossover. No hub or anything else required.
Posted by MSME, on Sep 8, 2003 at 09:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'd be more interested if they made one without... 5,417 Views / 77 Replies  
I'd be more interested if they made one without the integrated camera -- that's a feature that I wouldn't use much if at all. I played with one in Cirucit City, and I thougt it seemed to be really...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 8, 2003 at 11:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
That happened to me a couple of weeks ago when I... 566 Views / 4 Replies  
That happened to me a couple of weeks ago when I was trying to boot into OS 9. I just booted from the OS X CD and reinstalled the OS. A quicker solution would probably be to boot from the Disk...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 7, 2003 at 02:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If you want to see how Apple is still relevant,... 2,586 Views / 57 Replies  
If you want to see how Apple is still relevant, just walk into a Best Buy or Circuit City, and look around at their selection of notebooks (not to mention all the lame iPod knockoffs). Almost every...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 7, 2003 at 11:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I agree with iDaver. Apple did release to two... 2,586 Views / 57 Replies  
I agree with iDaver. Apple did release to two badass new portables this year, regardless of any delays they're suffering at the present time.

That "Year of the Notebook" comment was one line from...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 6, 2003 at 11:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hey, there's always Intel ;) I can't remember... 1,190 Views / 12 Replies  
Hey, there's always Intel ;) I can't remember where, but I was reading yet another (lame) 'Apple to go x86' rumor last week.
Posted by MSME, on Sep 6, 2003 at 09:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Today's installment at MacOSRumors... 1,190 Views / 12 Replies  
Today's installment at MacOSRumors (http://www.macosrumors.com) is sort of interesting. They seem to think that Apple will continue with the G3 for a while to come:



I hope that will allow...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 6, 2003 at 11:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Everyone will tell you to add more RAM, and they... 1,674 Views / 17 Replies  
Everyone will tell you to add more RAM, and they are right (it really helps performance in OS X). Since memory isn't that expensive, expand it to 640 if you haven't already done so.

If you have a...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 5, 2003 at 12:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Why? So the iBook line can be in the same... 1,190 Views / 12 Replies  
Why? So the iBook line can be in the same predicament the PB is in now? -- we're already seeing a trickle-down effect from that anyway. Apple needs to cut ties with Moto as soon as possible so...
Posted by MSME, on Sep 3, 2003 at 08:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I just hope the price points stay the same when... 736 Views / 4 Replies  
I just hope the price points stay the same when the new models are announced, but I'm guessing they will go back up. If the entry 15" PB goes back up to $2399, I'll have to get the 12".
Posted by MSME, on Aug 29, 2003 at 08:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Do I buy a Powerbook or a 2nd iBook? 736 Views / 4 Replies  
My wife recently got a job in a school (Airport all over the building, incidentally), so she's been wanting my precious iBook to take to work. This is great news for me because it means I get to...
Posted by MSME, on Aug 29, 2003 at 05:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This site... 822 Views / 5 Replies  
This site (http://norum.homeunix.net/%7Ecarl/mods/) has some good pictures of taking apart an iBook. It loads a bit on the slow side, though.
Posted by MSME, on Aug 27, 2003 at 10:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That's true. I didn't like opening my iBook to... 793 Views / 9 Replies  
That's true. I didn't like opening my iBook to install more RAM, and I'm used to working on computers. There's just something about opening up a brand new machine that I didn't like.

Also,...
Posted by MSME, on Aug 26, 2003 at 09:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I went to see Radiohead play on Monday at the... 993 Views / 8 Replies  
I went to see Radiohead play on Monday at the Tweeter center. Luckily, I was close enough to the stage to get a good view of most of the gear they were using. Among Jonny Greenwood's various toys...
Posted by MSME, on Aug 23, 2003 at 11:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Gotcha . . . just misread your post there. ... 2,068 Views / 26 Replies  
Gotcha . . . just misread your post there.

An iBook-like tablet would be great for students taking notes -- and a little less conspicuous than typing on a laptop during a lecture. If Apple could...
Posted by MSME, on Aug 20, 2003 at 04:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't understand why people think that the... 2,068 Views / 26 Replies  
I don't understand why people think that the iBook is going to go tablet. The tablet PC's out there seem to be geared toward a niche market, and they're pretty expensive.

I think if apple...
Posted by MSME, on Aug 19, 2003 at 07:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The Unix CD Bookshelf is exactly what I need. It... 659 Views / 4 Replies  
The Unix CD Bookshelf is exactly what I need. It looks like it'll set me back about $90, but that's a whole lot less than it would cost to get each book individually. Thanks a lot for the advice!
Posted by MSME, on Aug 17, 2003 at 08:20 PM, in macOS
Which book do I get? 659 Views / 4 Replies  
I want to get the best possible understanding of OS X's Unix underpinnings. I'm having trouble deciding on which book to get. I have some experience with Linux/Unix (a couple of classes during...
Posted by MSME, on Aug 16, 2003 at 02:33 PM, in macOS
Flashing Question Mark . . . an omen? 1,796 Views / 3 Replies  
I had to boot into OS 9 tonight (a rare occasion), so I went through the usual routine of changing the startup disk preference to OS 9. When my iBook rebooted, I was greeted by the folder and...
Posted by MSME, on Aug 14, 2003 at 07:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Congratulations on your purchase. Even though... 1,307 Views / 15 Replies  
Congratulations on your purchase. Even though the iBook is continually bashed for using a G3, it's a wonderful machine. I was trying for the longest time to justify dumping my iBook for a 12" PB,...
Posted by MSME, on Jul 31, 2003 at 08:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just an update: on the 4th the adapter died... 979 Views / 10 Replies  
Just an update:

on the 4th the adapter died altogether -- no light of any kind, and trying different outlets didn't seem to work. I took it to the nearest Apple Store, and they replaced for free...
Posted by MSME, on Jul 7, 2003 at 06:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The ring-shaped light around the plug that goes... 979 Views / 10 Replies  
The ring-shaped light around the plug that goes into the iBook. It's amber when the battery is charging, and green when the battery is charged.
Posted by MSME, on Jul 3, 2003 at 05:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is something wrong with my power adapter? 979 Views / 10 Replies  
When I plug my iBook's (800) power adapter into a power strip the computer will sometimes not recognize the adapter (i.e. when I plug the thing into my computer, I get no green or amber light). ...
Posted by MSME, on Jul 1, 2003 at 08:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Digidesign Mbox 570 Views / 2 Replies  
I want to get a Digidesign Mbox to use with my 12.1" iBook 800. Anyone use an Mbox with an iBook before? I'm most interested in how many tracks I would be able to work with in Pro Tools LE. I'm...
Posted by MSME, on Mar 13, 2003 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
In the case of the iBook combo drive... 1,675 Views / 41 Replies  
In the case of the iBook combo drive (manufactured by Sony or Toshiba), Apple didn't outright lie about the specs. Both drives theoretically burn cd's at 16x. Certainly, there are many iBook owners...
Posted by MSME, on Mar 5, 2003 at 07:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My 'b' key does it, but I've learned to tune it... 748 Views / 1 Replies  
My 'b' key does it, but I've learned to tune it out, It is annoying as hell when I listen for it though. I guess it could be considered a manufacturing defect, but I have no idea whether Applecare...
Posted by MSME, on Mar 3, 2003 at 09:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I can't say for sure, but it seems to be a pretty... 501 Views / 2 Replies  
I can't say for sure, but it seems to be a pretty widespread problem. The discussion on the Apple's support page relating to this is pretty active and has been for a long time.

I'm on my second...
Posted by MSME, on Mar 1, 2003 at 02:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, I went out and bought an SJ20 on Tuesday... 999 Views / 13 Replies  
Well, I went out and bought an SJ20 on Tuesday night. Works (pretty much) flawlessly with iSync and iCal. The display is wonderful . . much better than that of my original Visor. Too bad you can't...
Posted by MSME, on Feb 28, 2003 at 02:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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