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That $1550 price is very tempting, but I am still... 1,579 Views / 17 Replies  
That $1550 price is very tempting, but I am still on the fence about the heat issue. I have a 12" 1.5Ghz powerbook and bought it refurb from Apple have no problems with it except the "wobbling"...
Posted by junebug630, on Jun 29, 2006 at 03:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Very nice combination. I love my Dell 2405 and it... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Very nice combination. I love my Dell 2405 and it hasn't given me a day of trouble. I still get nervous seeing someone with a 17" Powerbook on an icurve after hearing all the horror stories of them...
Posted by junebug630, on May 25, 2006 at 06:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Interesting they require a Mac. What college is... 1,722 Views / 13 Replies  
Interesting they require a Mac. What college is this if I may ask?
Posted by junebug630, on Apr 25, 2006 at 12:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I for one am eagerly awaiting the 17" MacBook... 1,041 Views / 10 Replies  
I for one am eagerly awaiting the 17" MacBook pros. I have a 12" 1.5ghz laptop and while it is a nice and solidly built machine, I still am underwhelmed by the quality of the screen and the wireless...
Posted by junebug630, on Mar 17, 2006 at 07:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Please God let that mean that the powerbooks now... 6,940 Views / 22 Replies  
Please God let that mean that the powerbooks now get better wireless reception (because of the new antenna location) than the current not so good performance. My 1.5 Ghz 12" Powerbook and one of my...
Posted by junebug630, on Feb 21, 2006 at 03:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Daracle love that ocean themed wallpaper. Is it... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Daracle love that ocean themed wallpaper. Is it available online?
Posted by junebug630, on Oct 31, 2005 at 09:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: I just ordered mine this past Monday and it... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
I just ordered mine this past Monday and it arrived to my office before lunch yesterday (Wednesday) I wanted to be able to sign for it . I hooked it up at my office to check for any defects. It's...
Posted by junebug630, on Oct 20, 2005 at 04:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: iRez, you may not realize this, but you are a... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
iRez, you may not realize this, but you are a genius and just gave me an idea from one of your posted pics. I too have a 12" Powerbook on an icurve except mine is facing forward and I have a hard...
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 30, 2005 at 04:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Riot ensues for used Apple laptops in Richmond VA 1,541 Views / 6 Replies  
This happened down in Richmond, VA.
http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/16/computer.frenzy.ap/index.html
apparantly the Henrico school system was selling about 1,000 of its Apple ibooks (about 4yrs old)...
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 16, 2005 at 05:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Power book 12", 1.5GHz, 80GB hd - Quake III... 1,033 Views / 11 Replies  
Power book 12", 1.5GHz, 80GB hd - Quake III running fine with the timedemo running about 81 fps (which surprised the heck out of me) i will have to check what resolution it was set to , but I did...
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 16, 2005 at 04:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I guess it is different for a lot of people. I... 1,616 Views / 17 Replies  
I guess it is different for a lot of people. I too anxiously ordered the Kingmax RAM from Newegg for my 1.5 PB 12" and to this day it is the only thing I have ever returned to Newegg to date....
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 13, 2005 at 10:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If Last Revalation is the one that came out... 1,033 Views / 11 Replies  
If Last Revalation is the one that came out recently , that would be an oxymoron. ;)
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 1, 2005 at 04:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I also get slow downloads on my Mac 588 Views / 3 Replies  
I have the same problem. My PCs all get the advertised or close speed of 4mb download and about 1mb upload. I run the speed tests at www.dslreports.com . On 3 of my pcs I get at or about that speed....
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 26, 2005 at 02:06 AM, in Networking
I don't think it is the hard drive as the machine... 2,116 Views / 22 Replies  
I don't think it is the hard drive as the machine has been running great ever since I re-installed the original ram. I will give the Kingmax another try as when I first re-installed the ram that came...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 24, 2005 at 02:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the info finboy. By the way do you... 2,116 Views / 22 Replies  
Thanks for the info finboy. By the way do you know of any JMU forums that she can subscribe to before she gets up there? To kind of get the "in the know" type of info ? I havne't been able to find...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 20, 2005 at 02:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
update 2,116 Views / 22 Replies  
Well an update of sorts. I installed the Ram and bumped my machine up to 1.25 ghz. It didn't really seem any faster, just didn't page out as often. I upgraded to Tiger (clean ) and admit that I liked...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 20, 2005 at 10:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
firox 1.05 still crashing 688 Views / 4 Replies  
Has anyone come up with a better solution on this? My firefox refuses to even run for more than about 5 seconds before crashing . Tiger with the latest updates. I have no plug-ins at all so that is...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 16, 2005 at 02:14 AM, in Applications
Did you purchase Applecare right when you started... 2,116 Views / 22 Replies  
Did you purchase Applecare right when you started having problems or did they replace it under the regular warranty.
Update: My 1GB Ram just came in today, off to Sears for a philliips size 00...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 15, 2005 at 05:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Pleasant surprise with my PB 12" refurb purchase 2,116 Views / 22 Replies  
Finally broke down and bought a Powerbook. I couldn't afford the one I wanted (17" ) and I cringed at the high prices on ebay for PB even 2 years old. ($1570 for a 1Ghz 15" with chipping paint?) I...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 15, 2005 at 01:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Nice. How well does the 12" PB graphics stand up... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Nice. How well does the 12" PB graphics stand up to the 24" video requirements of the 24" Dell monitor. I would love to buy a powerbook, but with even used 2 year old macs going on ebay for 15-$1600,...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 5, 2005 at 12:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
airport extreme for older powerbooks ? 415 Views / 1 Replies  
Hello all,
I have been so desperate for a powerbook that I have even taken to trolling ebay for used ones. I know about the scams, but it doesn't hurt to look, especially at the older models that I...
Posted by junebug630, on Jun 20, 2005 at 05:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: I really like the Dell 2005, but alas mine came... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
I really like the Dell 2005, but alas mine came with backlighting problems and it was so hard to get Dell on the phone to pick it up for a return, I opted for a refund instead. The entire lower left...
Posted by junebug630, on May 20, 2005 at 06:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Driven, first sorry to hear about your loss. ... 838 Views / 5 Replies  
Driven,
first sorry to hear about your loss.
I do have a question concerning the performance of Visual Studio .Net on your Powerbook. I have just started to play around with it on my Windows...
Posted by junebug630, on May 6, 2005 at 01:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I like posts like this. Keep them up. I am on the... 966 Views / 6 Replies  
I like posts like this. Keep them up. I am on the fence. I don't "need" a laptop, but since my roommate has gotten one and uses it all over the house, even in the bathroom, I am jealous as all get...
Posted by junebug630, on Apr 29, 2005 at 06:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: scribbler, if that is a 2405 did you have to send... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
scribbler, if that is a 2405 did you have to send any back because of backlighting problems? I bought a 2005fp and had to send it back because of terrible backlighting problems, and have been gunshy...
Posted by junebug630, on Apr 11, 2005 at 10:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Best Buy and Apple products 1,291 Views / 13 Replies  
The Best Buys here in Northern VA have been selling the Apple iPod and its accessories for years.
Posted by junebug630, on Apr 8, 2005 at 11:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: what the dealio ? 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Dude , that is one wild keyboard. Where is the mouse part ?
Posted by junebug630, on Feb 14, 2005 at 08:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
dual dvi 429 Views / 1 Replies  
I believe you mean that the new Powerbook ships with a "dual dvi" port. There is still only one DVI connection on the powerbook it just utilizes all 24 pins on the DVI connection thus the "dual"...
Posted by junebug630, on Feb 10, 2005 at 12:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What about the battery life? Do the new... 966 Views / 7 Replies  
What about the battery life? Do the new powerbooks 17" ship with stronger batteries or the same one ?
Posted by junebug630, on Feb 7, 2005 at 01:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I am curious about this feature. When I think... 903 Views / 8 Replies  
I am curious about this feature. When I think digital audio out, I think of a cable straight from the laptop to my home theater receiver so I can get 5.1 surround sound from my powerbook when playing...
Posted by junebug630, on Feb 6, 2005 at 09:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: mrwalker, Nice pic, but I can't look at it... 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
mrwalker,
Nice pic, but I can't look at it without imagining your powerbook falling off of the arm of the couch and hitting the floor. Quick, man run over there and move it before it falls ;)
Posted by junebug630, on Jan 30, 2005 at 12:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
well of course... 1,548 Views / 11 Replies  
She is the one taking the pictures silly !
Posted by junebug630, on Jan 25, 2005 at 01:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
replacement hard drive 1,155 Views / 22 Replies  
Would you mind telling us about how much it cost for the actual installation ?
Posted by junebug630, on Jan 4, 2005 at 06:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Joey 11,899 Views / 149 Replies  
Am I right in thinking the guy that plays Michael, the nephew on the TV series Joey has a Al 15" ? They cover the logo with some sticker, but I am pretty sure he does.
Posted by junebug630, on Nov 19, 2004 at 12:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Alias creator a big fan 11,899 Views / 149 Replies  
Isn't the creator and writer of the Alias franchise the guy that is in the Apple Panther video that shows off all of the new Panther features. He calls the OS and the hardware brilliant.
Posted by junebug630, on Oct 3, 2004 at 08:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
weak sound from Powerbook 17" Rev C 421 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm back again as I had about 30 min to have my first visit to an Apple store here in Tyson Corner Northern Va. I went in at lunch yesterday and wanted to check out the latest in the 17 inch...
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 27, 2004 at 12:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
are you saying up high as in the 2nd floor ?... 894 Views / 8 Replies  
are you saying up high as in the 2nd floor ? Unfortunately I don't have the luxury of putting a hole in the wall on the 2nd floor where the livingroom is as there is no cable connection there. Is...
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 10, 2004 at 01:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Airport extreme range 894 Views / 8 Replies  
I gotta ask this as searching the forums seems to only answer whether someone is happy with their reception or not . I am looking into a specific setup question. I am in the market for a new...
Posted by junebug630, on Aug 10, 2004 at 12:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I couldn't adjust the screen angle, but just... 554 Views / 2 Replies  
I couldn't adjust the screen angle, but just lowered my head to the correct angle. I thought that it must have been the fact that I didn't know how to find out where to adjust the colors or...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 11, 2004 at 07:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Washed out Colors ? 554 Views / 2 Replies  
I have been on the fence for about 2 months now just lurking here. Today I went into CompUSA and went straight to the back to look at the 17" powerbooks. They were literally stuffed back into the...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 11, 2004 at 07:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
"There are several Windows Users that wish they... 2,589 Views / 34 Replies  
"There are several Windows Users that wish they could run certain Mac apps on their PC's too. It goes both ways."

Sorry about the handmade quote , but for some reason my quote button is not...
Posted by junebug630, on Jul 8, 2004 at 09:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sinbad (what ever happened to him ?) was a big... 11,899 Views / 149 Replies  
Sinbad (what ever happened to him ?) was a big mac geek back in the day according to interviews I read about him.
Posted by junebug630, on Jun 29, 2004 at 08:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
good gracious 1,399 Views / 7 Replies  
My gosh. you people paid some pretty serious coin for this trouble ! Just curious as I don't have a laptop and am on the fence. Doesn't spending $2-3K on the coolest laptop that has these problems...
Posted by junebug630, on Jun 21, 2004 at 12:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: 17 " PB with iCurve 1,705,742 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Are the 17" PB safe on those iCurves ? I keep hearing that they tend to droop slightly and they may slide off. Did I hear wrong. they look nice though
Posted by junebug630, on Jun 19, 2004 at 12:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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