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new airport extreme 802.11a and 802.11g at the same time? 861 Views / 10 Replies  
Hey guys,

I was wondering if anyone knew whether it was possible to set up the new airport extreme (the one with n) to work as both an 802.11a and 802.11g access point at the same time. upon...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Feb 10, 2007 at 11:34 PM, in Networking
Poll: i just bought a nano like 2 months ago... but the... 2,614 Views / 84 Replies  
i just bought a nano like 2 months ago... but the new shuffle is so sexy.

(btw, hi everyone)
Posted by AlbertWu, on Sep 14, 2006 at 01:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I moved to windows long ago because the Mac OS... 17,848 Views / 386 Replies  
I moved to windows long ago because the Mac OS didn't have what I needed. It's sad to see Apple ditching the only viable part of their architecture. Fix your OS and I'll be back.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jun 6, 2005 at 05:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's the hard drive's serial number. Don't worry... 1,655 Views / 35 Replies  
It's the hard drive's serial number. Don't worry about it.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Sep 6, 2004 at 07:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
pure water sucks as a conductor, but since it's... 1,573 Views / 18 Replies  
pure water sucks as a conductor, but since it's polar, any ions that get in there make it a good conductor.

from what you've said, i'd recommend you swap out the ram and see if it still crashes.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Sep 5, 2004 at 10:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry. The internal PCMCIA-based slot isn't fast... 513 Views / 1 Replies  
Sorry. The internal PCMCIA-based slot isn't fast enough for g-speeds. The newer Extreme cards used a MiniPCI based bus, which is fast enough.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Sep 3, 2004 at 01:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ever seen the inside of a hard drive? ... 1,005 Views / 14 Replies  
ever seen the inside of a hard drive?

there's a huge-ass electromagnet that moves the head back and forth. you'd need a really big bulk-eraser magnet to do any damage. don't sweat it.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Aug 21, 2004 at 05:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You'd have to attach the antenna pigtail to the... 658 Views / 2 Replies  
You'd have to attach the antenna pigtail to the antenna connector on your airport extreme card, which is buried inside your computer.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jul 22, 2004 at 06:07 AM, in Networking
Sometimes if my computer wakes up while the lid... 843 Views / 14 Replies  
Sometimes if my computer wakes up while the lid is closed (due to an external keyboard or something,) the password screen doesn't go away and when I do finally open the lid, they're stacked.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jul 17, 2004 at 02:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Cisco's VPN client tends to take over your... 715 Views / 4 Replies  
Cisco's VPN client tends to take over your network stack. Most likely your data went through it even though you were logged on as a different user.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jul 14, 2004 at 04:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
looks like an OEM wireless version of ... 706 Views / 5 Replies  
looks like an OEM wireless version of

http://www.logitech.com/lang/images/0/26.gif
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jul 7, 2004 at 08:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
helldot. 'nuff sed. 1,065 Views / 21 Replies  
helldot.

'nuff sed.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jun 29, 2004 at 05:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
if you've got a VNC server on your PC, (or... 723 Views / 4 Replies  
if you've got a VNC server on your PC, (or microsoft remote desktop enabled) you can control your PC from your powerbook over the network.

if you just want files, and you've got file sharing...
Posted by AlbertWu, on May 28, 2004 at 01:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My powerbook is having the same problem (867... 1,308 Views / 11 Replies  
My powerbook is having the same problem (867 12"). I'm gonna take it into the apple store sometime this week. (Thankfully I have applecare)
Posted by AlbertWu, on May 3, 2004 at 12:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
DVDs you burn are region-free. only store-bought... 818 Views / 5 Replies  
DVDs you burn are region-free. only store-bought DVDs have region codings, and some powerbook drives can be flashed to be region-free (search other threads for more info about that)
Posted by AlbertWu, on Apr 26, 2004 at 11:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
neat idea 484 Views / 1 Replies  
thought of this when i was cleaning my desk and realized that there wasn't enough room for my powerbook AND all the other stuff on it.

http://sovereign.alnora.com/~albertwu/PBstand.jpg

if...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Apr 19, 2004 at 11:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
it's just an issue with your monitor settings... 595 Views / 1 Replies  
it's just an issue with your monitor settings (internal vs external, stuff like that)

try playing with the system preferences
Posted by AlbertWu, on Apr 11, 2004 at 08:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: wow... poll responses a little loaded, aren't... 1,570 Views / 51 Replies  
wow... poll responses a little loaded, aren't they

anyway, no, i don't know how to tie a tie (and am 17). do i care? not really. if i'm up for a performance there's always someone in choir who...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Apr 11, 2004 at 03:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
blocking your carrier account only prevents them... 1,341 Views / 29 Replies  
blocking your carrier account only prevents them from making calls on your account. you can still swap out the SIM card and use it on a different account. blocking the IMEI number prevents the phone...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Apr 10, 2004 at 03:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge
All phones have IMEI numbers. It's kind of like a... 1,341 Views / 29 Replies  
All phones have IMEI numbers. It's kind of like a universal serial number that the carriers store in their database. I would call Cingular and report the IMEI number. They can look it up and find the...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Apr 9, 2004 at 02:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
however, you could most likely route the... 1,195 Views / 12 Replies  
however, you could most likely route the bluetooth to a VPC serial port and talk to the GPS that way.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Apr 7, 2004 at 09:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
new pic ... 92,778 Views / 1,466 Replies  
new pic

http://sovereign.alnora.com/~albertwu/albdb.jpg
Posted by AlbertWu, on Mar 28, 2004 at 04:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The T610, z600, Nokia 3650, and Motorola v600 are... 5,694 Views / 94 Replies  
The T610, z600, Nokia 3650, and Motorola v600 are all GSM phones. T-Mobile, Cingular, and AT&T Wireless (soon to be cingular as well), can handle them.

The T608 was originally intended for Sprint,...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Feb 20, 2004 at 06:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
As a student you really don't run anything... 4,299 Views / 65 Replies  
As a student you really don't run anything intensive. Mathematica is pretty much as powerful as it gets, and that runs fine on a G3/333 (like my sister's grape iMac). And really, the only things that...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Feb 20, 2004 at 06:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
the battery itself is actually made of two... 602 Views / 2 Replies  
the battery itself is actually made of two seperate parts: the actual battery, and the metal plate that covers it. if you look at the area of the battery with the contacts, you can see a little...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Feb 17, 2004 at 07:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
vnc 549 Views / 7 Replies  
vnc
Posted by AlbertWu, on Feb 17, 2004 at 07:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
because we all know talking to yourself (if even... 10,137 Views / 10 Replies  
because we all know talking to yourself (if even over AIM) is a sign of insanity.


haha. use VNC to control, and file sharing to move files.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jan 15, 2004 at 09:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
+R is a derivitive of the +RW standard (it's... 990 Views / 5 Replies  
+R is a derivitive of the +RW standard (it's called the +RW consortium or something like that. a group of companies that make +R/+RW stuff. they're not actually part of the DVD forum, so they can't...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jan 5, 2004 at 10:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
not really. DVD-R and +RW are totally different... 990 Views / 5 Replies  
not really. DVD-R and +RW are totally different standards. if you had a DVD-Multi drive that supported +RW, then it would work, but macs don't come with those. That and matsushita (the company that...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Jan 5, 2004 at 06:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
its probably wet, or you've got something jammed... 21,853 Views / 24 Replies  
its probably wet, or you've got something jammed into the corner of your touchpad.

my trackpad does that if my hands are wet.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Dec 31, 2003 at 04:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
the ground pin is for the adapter, in case there... 1,670 Views / 21 Replies  
the ground pin is for the adapter, in case there is a surge, so that the surge doesn't get passed on to the powerbook as DC voltage or blow out the adapter.

it's a good thing. leave it on.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Dec 15, 2003 at 06:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: hard drive is parked whenever its not in use, so... 1,721 Views / 16 Replies  
hard drive is parked whenever its not in use, so i wouldn't worry about that.

and yeah, there is a possiblity that it'll wake up while you're moving, but only with periphs attatched (keyboard is...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Dec 7, 2003 at 06:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i actually hear that eyeballs taste very good in... 910 Views / 22 Replies  
i actually hear that eyeballs taste very good in vinegar, with or without fries.

but yeah. report back. this should be interesting.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Dec 5, 2003 at 01:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: check versiontracker. sidetrack 0.7.1 expires... 797 Views / 5 Replies  
check versiontracker. sidetrack 0.7.1 expires december 30th. you've got a month left.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Dec 1, 2003 at 03:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Confucious say: It is good for boy to meet... 736 Views / 7 Replies  
Confucious say:

It is good for boy to meet girl in park, but it is better for boy to park meat in girl.

:D
Posted by AlbertWu, on Dec 1, 2003 at 02:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: short enough so that when they reasonably-sized... 1,303 Views / 33 Replies  
short enough so that when they reasonably-sized heels, they'll be my height. :D
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 30, 2003 at 04:50 AM, in MacNN Lounge
if i leave now, do you think i'd be able to make... 1,138 Views / 23 Replies  
if i leave now, do you think i'd be able to make it?
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 29, 2003 at 09:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
dude, man. whatchya got against Downbeat? 874 Views / 20 Replies  
dude, man. whatchya got against Downbeat?
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 29, 2003 at 04:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
http://sovereign.alnora.com/seniorpic1.jpg ... 21,133 Views / 440 Replies  
http://sovereign.alnora.com/seniorpic1.jpg

me, a couple months ago, trying to look good for senior pics. :D

in reality, i am absolutely horrid-looking and totally un-photogenic. i don't WANT to...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 29, 2003 at 04:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
very neutral sig. very neutral grade: 5 no... 7,876 Views / 280 Replies  
very neutral sig. very neutral grade: 5

no sig here, though if anyone feels like translating the quote, feel free.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 26, 2003 at 07:20 AM, in MacNN Lounge
tried adjusting your gamma? 1,113 Views / 8 Replies  
tried adjusting your gamma?
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 25, 2003 at 04:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
so what DOES a white spot look like? just... 33,516 Views / 111 Replies  
so what DOES a white spot look like?

just curious.

<- 12" owner
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 25, 2003 at 12:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
from what I know, (could be wrong, but this is... 3,235 Views / 31 Replies  
from what I know, (could be wrong, but this is what i've heard,) speeding tickets are moving violations, which result in points off your licence. if this is true, your best course of action is to, in...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 23, 2003 at 02:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
squaw valley :D 1,261 Views / 22 Replies  
squaw valley :D
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 17, 2003 at 02:22 AM, in MacNN Lounge
an uppercase G is the universal gravitational... 2,591 Views / 46 Replies  
an uppercase G is the universal gravitational constant

G = 6.673e-11 [Nm^2/kg^2]

used for calculating the gravitational force 2 objects of mass m1 and m2 exert on eachother when they're a...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 15, 2003 at 05:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
actually, it's because the mantis's muscles are... 3,155 Views / 63 Replies  
actually, it's because the mantis's muscles are contracting by default, and the only way the mantis prevents from spazzing out during normal day-to-day activities is by sending anti-movement signals...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Nov 7, 2003 at 02:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
yeah. they do. my powerbook didn't come with... 1,052 Views / 6 Replies  
yeah. they do.
my powerbook didn't come with iLife, so i sent 20 bucks in and the form for the up-to-date program.

they sent me iLife, and then a week later called to say "sorry. your comptuer...
Posted by AlbertWu, on Oct 29, 2003 at 01:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
only if you have CHUD installed. 740 Views / 3 Replies  
only if you have CHUD installed.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Oct 28, 2003 at 02:15 AM, in Mac Notebooks
also known as helldot. 2,073 Views / 37 Replies  
also known as helldot.
Posted by AlbertWu, on Oct 17, 2003 at 02:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
supposedly that's bad for feng shuy (or whatever... 1,193 Views / 22 Replies  
supposedly that's bad for feng shuy (or whatever you call it)
Posted by AlbertWu, on Oct 3, 2003 at 12:41 AM, in MacNN Lounge
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