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Hmm. I'm not sure that will ever happen, using... 903 Views / 5 Replies  
Hmm. I'm not sure that will ever happen, using the iPhone as some sort of mini display that will work with your mouse/keyboard, but I do really hope to someday have some sort of app for OS X that...
Posted by pstinnett, on Mar 18, 2008 at 10:10 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
receiving iPhone notices on my iMac? 903 Views / 5 Replies  
Does anyone know of an app that would let me view text-messages / notices from my iPhone on my iMac when the phone is docked?

What I'm dreaming of is growl-like notices when I receive a text on my...
Posted by pstinnett, on Mar 17, 2008 at 10:27 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I have mine rotated because 1) i don't really... 495,507 Views / 1,355 Replies  
I have mine rotated because 1) i don't really have the deskspace to have it widescreen, and 2) I mainly use it to view websites I've designed on a matte display. I can see more of the site with it...
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 11, 2008 at 04:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2077/2156895082_a7e... 495,507 Views / 1,355 Replies  
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2077/2156895082_a7e69d6246.jpg?v=0
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 2, 2008 at 02:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
not sure if that's really solving my problem. It... 532 Views / 2 Replies  
not sure if that's really solving my problem. It still requires me to disconnect the Dell monitor to view the TV when it's plugged in. It won't just let me "switch" over.
Posted by pstinnett, on Nov 3, 2007 at 09:45 AM, in Applications
multi display manager? 532 Views / 2 Replies  
I was wondering if anyone knows of an application that would let me manage multiple displays from my PowerBook G4. Basically, I normally use my PB connected to my Dell WFP2007. Occasionally I use my...
Posted by pstinnett, on Nov 2, 2007 at 05:12 PM, in Applications
still kickin! 705 Views / 10 Replies  
still kickin!
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 28, 2007 at 09:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
when I upgraded from 512 (2x256) to 1gb (actually... 674 Views / 7 Replies  
when I upgraded from 512 (2x256) to 1gb (actually 1x1GB, 1x256, so 1.25GB RAM) I noticed a HUGE increase in performance. I could finally run photoshop, itunes, firefox, and a torrent program!
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 27, 2007 at 12:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
still alive this morning. I've been... 705 Views / 10 Replies  
still alive this morning.

I've been planning on buying a new iMac 24" around christmas anyway, so if this powerbook dies I may do that, then down the line repair the hard drive so I have two...
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 27, 2007 at 11:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
yeah everything is backed up. noticing some... 705 Views / 10 Replies  
yeah everything is backed up. noticing some slowdowns. my beautiful old powerbook is on it's death desk.:hmm:
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 26, 2007 at 09:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
any idea how long it will last? i'm trying to get... 705 Views / 10 Replies  
any idea how long it will last? i'm trying to get to december on this computer at least, but i'm sure it'll be gone before then. 3 and a half years no problems til now!
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 26, 2007 at 06:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
hard drive failure or dust problems? 705 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi everyone. I'm having a problem with my Powerbook G4 aluminum 15" 1.5ghz's hard-drive.

Basically, yesterday the hard drive started clicking. I know that means hard drive failure, so I...
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 26, 2007 at 12:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
same here! 925 Views / 19 Replies  
same here!
Posted by pstinnett, on Apr 29, 2007 at 04:14 PM, in Marketplace
figured it out. i needed to change it to save for... 19,481 Views / 1 Replies  
figured it out. i needed to change it to save for network settings instead of local.

second question: I'm working on this site:
artWorks Gallery at James Madison University | News...
Posted by pstinnett, on Apr 23, 2007 at 10:37 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
flash8 actionscript/button simple link help 19,481 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi. I'm working on a flash piece that needs to link to another page from a button. Here is what my action script is:

on(release){
getURL("http://www.google.com", "_self");
}
Posted by pstinnett, on Apr 23, 2007 at 10:13 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
WTB: 1gb stick of ram for Powerbook G4 15" 1.5ghz 309 Views / 0 Replies  
Looking for another stick of ram!

THanks!
Posted by pstinnett, on Feb 8, 2007 at 08:50 PM, in Marketplace
Hmm. You're right. Anyway to change the default... 473 Views / 7 Replies  
Hmm. You're right. Anyway to change the default location?
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 24, 2007 at 09:29 AM, in macOS
It wasn't working and then I realized I had the... 473 Views / 7 Replies  
It wasn't working and then I realized I had the sort by name option checked.

This will work fine though. Thanks!
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 24, 2007 at 12:40 AM, in macOS
Sure. Right now I have a Dell 2007WFP monitor... 473 Views / 7 Replies  
Sure. Right now I have a Dell 2007WFP monitor that is right infront of me, and my powerbook g4 15" to my right. I would like the icons to be on the powerbook monitor, but still keep the menubar and...
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 23, 2007 at 10:45 PM, in macOS
Sticky: is that ipod dock plugged in anywhere? 1,703,083 Views / 4,099 Replies  
is that ipod dock plugged in anywhere?
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 23, 2007 at 10:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This is happening to me. When I drag the icon out... 1,550 Views / 3 Replies  
This is happening to me. When I drag the icon out it disappears, but when I reboot it's back again! Any help?
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 23, 2007 at 05:09 PM, in macOS
Changing display that desktop icons appear on? 473 Views / 7 Replies  
Is there a way to have my desktop icons (mac HD, external drives, etc) appear on my secondary monitor (not the monitor i have the menubar appear on)?
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 23, 2007 at 05:07 PM, in macOS
ipod shuffle randomly disconnecting? 664 Views / 0 Replies  
Has anyone had this problem where the newer (2nd gen) ipod shuffle just randomly disconnects? I'm trying to load my dad's new shuffle up with songs, since his windows computer is really messed up,...
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 4, 2007 at 11:47 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
these were on sale from bestbuy for 199.99 from... 587 Views / 3 Replies  
these were on sale from bestbuy for 199.99 from 299.99. I got one and love it.
Posted by pstinnett, on Jan 4, 2007 at 06:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
great. and if i need to copy anything from the... 735 Views / 8 Replies  
great. and if i need to copy anything from the drives i can always just stop accessing the music portion for a bit. thanks for you alls help.
Posted by pstinnett, on Dec 29, 2006 at 09:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
that summed it up perfectly. how much of a... 735 Views / 8 Replies  
that summed it up perfectly.

how much of a performance loss do you think there would be? anything drastic?

also: will the enclosure still work if I only buy one drive at a time? for instance,...
Posted by pstinnett, on Dec 29, 2006 at 06:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The only problem with those enclosures are the... 735 Views / 8 Replies  
The only problem with those enclosures are the price:)

I guess I don't need so much speed. I keep all my music on my external hard drive (90 some gigs) and I have a lot of videos/things that I've...
Posted by pstinnett, on Dec 29, 2006 at 05:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
dual external hard drive enclosures 735 Views / 8 Replies  
does anyone know about enclosures that hold 2 hard drives (like this one (http://www.welovemacs.com/usb2eb235l.html))

I'm thinking about getting it and 2x300gb hard drives. in OS X would they...
Posted by pstinnett, on Dec 29, 2006 at 02:53 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
It seems like my mac has kind of "learned" where... 665 Views / 4 Replies  
It seems like my mac has kind of "learned" where I want things, oddly enough. The first day the display was connected I had to drag the window over, but now it seems to be working fine. Maybe it had...
Posted by pstinnett, on Dec 29, 2006 at 12:16 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
anyone? 665 Views / 4 Replies  
anyone?
Posted by pstinnett, on Dec 27, 2006 at 07:21 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
question about 2nd monitor 665 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi everyone. I just got a 2nd monitor for Christmas (dell 2007wfp 20" widescreen, looks really great). I'm using it with my Powerbook g4 15 inch computer (1.25 gigs of ram). This might be more of a...
Posted by pstinnett, on Dec 25, 2006 at 03:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
powerbook superdrive failing? 813 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a 15" powerbook g4 1.5ghz with 1.25gb of ram. recently when i try to import cds into itunes it gets to the last track, after making several unusual clicking sounds (i know that's bad) and...
Posted by pstinnett, on Nov 3, 2006 at 10:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
usb audio interfaces 708 Views / 4 Replies  
what's the best way to hook my stereo up to my powerbook without using the headphone out jack on the computer?
Posted by pstinnett, on Oct 23, 2006 at 06:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
BT mighty mouse periodic slow down / jerky movement problem 793 Views / 0 Replies  
I've been using the bluetooth mighty mouse for a few weeks and recently every few days (sometimes every day, at least once) the mouse movement will get jerky. When I reboot or disconnect/reconnect...
Posted by pstinnett, on Oct 11, 2006 at 10:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
i reinstalled tiger and it works fine. 8,091 Views / 13 Replies  
i reinstalled tiger and it works fine.
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 17, 2006 at 10:14 PM, in Applications
would the files be on an OS 10.4 cd that I used... 8,091 Views / 13 Replies  
would the files be on an OS 10.4 cd that I used to upgrade from my original OS that came with the powerbook? I tried looking around on it and couldn't find them. Maybe I need to totally reinstall it.
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 15, 2006 at 12:46 PM, in Applications
any other suggestions? 8,091 Views / 13 Replies  
any other suggestions?
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 13, 2006 at 04:16 PM, in Applications
mail app is working fine for me, repair and reset... 8,091 Views / 13 Replies  
mail app is working fine for me, repair and reset still didnt work for ITMS
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 12, 2006 at 11:45 PM, in Applications
tried repairing and it says it doesn't find any... 8,091 Views / 13 Replies  
tried repairing and it says it doesn't find any problems. i just tried using pacifist on my os 10.4 disk but i can't find the correct x509 file.
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 12, 2006 at 11:29 PM, in Applications
error 9813 in iTunes (trying to login to ITMS) 8,091 Views / 13 Replies  
I keep getting this error when trying to login to the ITMS in iTunes 7.0. Anyone have a clue how to fix it?
Posted by pstinnett, on Sep 12, 2006 at 09:56 PM, in Applications
thanks anyways:cry: 639 Views / 2 Replies  
thanks anyways:cry:
Posted by pstinnett, on Aug 22, 2006 at 08:24 AM, in Applications
iCal and Google Calender 639 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a quick question, wondering if this is even a possibility. I currently have my Google Calendar linked to iCal so it automatically refreshes every 15 minutes in iCal. What I want is to be able...
Posted by pstinnett, on Aug 21, 2006 at 03:35 PM, in Applications
Sticky: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v53/patso/IMG_22... 1,703,083 Views / 4,099 Replies  
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v53/patso/IMG_2237.jpg

15" powerbook g4 1.5ghz, 1.25gb of ram, 80gb harddrive, 120gb external, 60gb iPod video, apple bluetooth keyboard, logitech wireless mouse,...
Posted by pstinnett, on Aug 19, 2006 at 02:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Best cellphone to use with an Apple? 712 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a Powerbook G4 1.5ghz 15". This past weekend my LG PM-325 slider phone died. All but a few of the number buttons stopped working, and the ear piece cut out. I'd had the phone about one and a...
Posted by pstinnett, on Jul 17, 2006 at 10:27 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
backlight problems on a powerbook 559 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm posting this for a friend who's having some powerbook issues. Here is his post from another forum...
Posted by pstinnett, on Jul 10, 2006 at 03:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
nobody more memory?? as for reference: ... 383 Views / 2 Replies  
nobody more memory??

as for reference:
Please look up my ebay account: Martin_k.
(Go to community, ehter my account name. Have been a member for 7 years...)

Thanks
Martin
Posted by pstinnett, on Apr 5, 2006 at 01:24 PM, in Marketplace
It is straight out of my iMac since I upgraded to... 383 Views / 2 Replies  
It is straight out of my iMac since I upgraded to 2GB!
Posted by pstinnett, on Apr 4, 2006 at 10:06 PM, in Marketplace
FS: Apple Memory 512MB 667MHz DDR2 (PC2-5300) SO-DIMM for intel iMac or mac mini 383 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello All:

After only reading here on this forum and buying a intel iMac :)
I have now the stock memory module for sale.

Two weeks old: Apple Memory Module 512MB 667MHz DDR2 (PC2-5300) SO-DIMM...
Posted by pstinnett, on Apr 4, 2006 at 06:02 PM, in Marketplace
 
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