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12" Rev A Powerbook RAM 459 Views / 1 Replies  
Greetings,
I've done a search and read all of the success of putting the 1 GB stick in the Rev A 12". My question is regarding the brand of RAM. I've heard that OS X 10.3 is very picky when it...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Aug 15, 2004 at 01:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Firefox and expose 1,206 Views / 28 Replies  
Does anyone else get a small, featureless, window appearing while firefox is open and expose is activated? By the way, I use Safari and Firefox both. Firefox renders one site I have to use (WebCT)...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Jun 30, 2004 at 03:02 PM, in Applications
windows printing 2,286 Views / 30 Replies  
My 12" powerbook is the lone mac on a windows network. I'm running Pather, but even with Jaguar, I was, and am, able to print to a printer that is shared off a Win98 parallel port! By the way, I'm...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Nov 27, 2003 at 12:35 AM, in macOS
Tweak happy 531 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks for the replies! I really appreciate this forum; it's made the "switch" enjoyable and interesting. Regarding my "crash", I did go a little tweak happy with themes, however, the problem...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Oct 19, 2003 at 12:11 AM, in macOS
OS X and its first crash on my computer... 531 Views / 7 Replies  
I'm a recent switcher and I have been bragging to all of my Windows friends about the stability of OS X as I have been using it daily since August and it hasn't skipped a beat; that is until...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Oct 18, 2003 at 10:05 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the suggestions! I'm checking out... 738 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks for the suggestions! I'm checking out version tracker and the apple discussion forum right now. I really appreciate MacNN forums; they have helped a great deal with the "switching" from one...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Oct 5, 2003 at 02:17 PM, in Applications
iPhoto 738 Views / 7 Replies  
Yes, I've tried iPhoto, and I agree it's very easy to use. However, I really would like more control over the whole process. The windoze programs seem to give me more goodies, along with, amazingly...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Oct 4, 2003 at 08:47 PM, in Applications
Slideshow software 738 Views / 7 Replies  
Greetings,
As a recent switcher from Windows to OS X, I have a few software issues. One problem area deals with slide shows and their creation. I have two windows programs called ProShow Gold and...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Oct 4, 2003 at 02:30 PM, in Applications
802.11b and DSS Satellite TV 471 Views / 2 Replies  
Greetings,
I fishing for solutions to a strange coincidence I'm experiencing. My Direct TV signal has become patchy at best. I rewired all of the cable with little improvement. The strange thing...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Sep 15, 2003 at 10:30 PM, in Networking
Re: wierdness with netgear mr814v2 681 Views / 10 Replies  
I don't pretend to be an expert on anything, however, I posted a request concerning issues I was having with the very same router and my PowerBook with an AirPort extreme card. I didn't get any help...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Sep 11, 2003 at 10:03 PM, in Networking
Netgear MR814v2 and Airport Extreme Card 478 Views / 0 Replies  
Greetings,
I'm new to wireless networking and I need some assistance (I searched prior to this post). I have a Netgear MR814v2 wireless router. I can "see" and "use" the network connection with my...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Sep 9, 2003 at 11:14 PM, in Networking
Sleep Hotkey? 875 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello,
Is there a way to make the 12" powerbook power button behave like my iMac's? When I push the iMac's power button (on the machine or keyboard) it goes to "sleep" without asking if I want it...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Aug 12, 2003 at 10:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
System Prefs 898 Views / 3 Replies  
Yep, handwritting recognition is on and the inkwell will not show up. Should I reinstall the wacom drivers? I am still a little baffled by the Mac OS as I'm an old Windows user. Thanks again....
Posted by truaxbiology, on Aug 9, 2003 at 04:55 PM, in Applications
Inkwell and Wacom Tablet 898 Views / 3 Replies  
Greetings,
I have a Wacom tablet and after installing the newest software from Wacom, I was able to see the inkwell and use the inkpad. Then, for no apparent reason, the inkwell will not show up...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Aug 9, 2003 at 10:17 AM, in Applications
Printing to a Win98 Shared Printer 492 Views / 1 Replies  
Greetings,
Having used windows based computer since win 3.0, I feel a little lost with Mac OS X. I'm the only person on our LAN that has made the switch, and I don't regret it at all. However, I...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Aug 7, 2003 at 10:08 PM, in Networking
PowerBook and Networking 473 Views / 3 Replies  
Greetings,
I would like to set up a wireless network for my home. Are there any alternatives to the Apple Airport card that would fit in a 12" PowerBook? How about a Clamshell iBook? I'm...
Posted by truaxbiology, on Aug 7, 2003 at 09:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I noticed that you have more than 640 megs of RAM... 983 Views / 9 Replies  
I noticed that you have more than 640 megs of RAM listed for your 12" PB. I just purchased one myself, and I though I had maxed out the RAM. Am I missing something? More is better.

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Posted by truaxbiology, on Aug 3, 2003 at 12:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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