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Yes! At least here in the Washington DC area. I... 22,026 Views / 343 Replies  
Yes! At least here in the Washington DC area. I had put in an order via the online Apple Store for a BTO 12", but was dismayed by the long wait time. I ended up cancelling the order when I found...
Posted by Adham, on Feb 10, 2005 at 01:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ordered a 12" 768MB, 100GB on 2/3 - my original... 22,026 Views / 343 Replies  
Ordered a 12" 768MB, 100GB on 2/3 - my original ship date was 2/18, but has since been brought back to 2/15. Hopefully they can squeeze a few more days out of the schedule and get it into my hands...
Posted by Adham, on Feb 6, 2005 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have to preface everything I say here with "but... 1,900 Views / 31 Replies  
I have to preface everything I say here with "but I still love my 12" PB!":

Got it two months ago, and within three weeks I was getting the kernel panic screen/hardware failure code coming up -...
Posted by Adham, on Sep 18, 2003 at 03:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm using VPC6 (Windows 98) on my 12" PB, and... 1,145 Views / 16 Replies  
I'm using VPC6 (Windows 98) on my 12" PB, and it's slow but usable. This is a contrast to how it ran on my Pismo - slow as molasses on Europa, but I had to do it for one specific application. ...
Posted by Adham, on Sep 15, 2003 at 01:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The firmware upgrade works great for my 12" PB... 13,333 Views / 138 Replies  
The firmware upgrade works great for my 12" PB w/Superdrive too - now able to use DVD-RW from Toast with no problem. One question is coming up for me though - I just got Retrospect, hoping to use it...
Posted by Adham, on Sep 1, 2003 at 12:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I also get more media errors when trying to burn... 501 Views / 2 Replies  
I also get more media errors when trying to burn to DVD in Toast when it's hot - using TDK media in my 12" PB w/Superdrive.

Adham
Posted by Adham, on Aug 25, 2003 at 12:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I just posted a thread of my own on this very... 676 Views / 4 Replies  
I just posted a thread of my own on this very topic - bought a 512MB chip for my 12" PB, and have been experiencing random quits that point to faulty memory. I also checked it out with the Hardware...
Posted by Adham, on Aug 19, 2003 at 04:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
software to check RAM integrity? 5,405 Views / 2 Replies  
Can anyone recommend a free or shareware application that can check for faulty RAM? I suspect that the chip I recently bought is behind the appearance of numerous application quits I'm seeing...
Posted by Adham, on Aug 19, 2003 at 03:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Almost forgot to say - 12" PB, Superdrive, 640MB... 4,985 Views / 86 Replies  
Almost forgot to say - 12" PB, Superdrive, 640MB RAM, 40 GB HD

Adham
Posted by Adham, on Aug 8, 2003 at 06:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Three weeks into owning the little beauty, and it... 4,985 Views / 86 Replies  
Three weeks into owning the little beauty, and it starts acting funky - after a couple of days of trying to figure out what it was, it would finally just bring me to the hardware failure screen on...
Posted by Adham, on Aug 8, 2003 at 06:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the speedy reply! 806 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for the speedy reply!
Posted by Adham, on Jul 15, 2003 at 02:11 PM, in Applications
I also recently upgraded/downsized from a Pismo... 2,542 Views / 28 Replies  
I also recently upgraded/downsized from a Pismo to a 12" PB and just love the new thing. It's stylish, it's fast, and the Superdrive is a cool new addition that will finally allow me to get rid of...
Posted by Adham, on Jul 15, 2003 at 01:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Where are bookmarks kept? 806 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm backing up from an external FW enclosure holding my old HD, to my new 12" PB, and am looking for where my browser bookmarks were kept - I thought I copied over everything from my Users folder,...
Posted by Adham, on Jul 15, 2003 at 01:42 PM, in Applications
Pismo keyboard key stuck 574 Views / 2 Replies  
The comma key on my Pismo doesn't work real well; it feels like they're a slight "click" that has to be pressed through before it registers, which means that when touch typing the comma is often...
Posted by Adham, on Aug 9, 2002 at 12:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Entourage archive suggestions? 291 Views / 1 Replies  
Any suggestions on software to use to archive messages and attachments that are now within Entourage? I've tried the trial version of Entourage Email Archiver to create tab-delimited archives I can...
Posted by Adham, on Dec 3, 2001 at 04:50 PM, in Applications
recommended utility program? 479 Views / 3 Replies  
What are everybody's recommendations regarding utility programs for the Mac (Norton vs. TechTools Pro or anything else)? I need to support a small network of 8 or 9 Macs, mostly iMacs and a couple...
Posted by Adham, on Nov 7, 2001 at 07:59 PM, in Applications
Mac Entourage -> Windows Outlook? 404 Views / 5 Replies  
Is there a way to take all the messages and contacts from the Mac version of Entourage and import them into the Windows version of Outlook? There's got to be!
Posted by Adham, on Nov 2, 2001 at 08:07 PM, in Applications
PB DVD->TV= B & W only? 573 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a Pismo PB with DVD, and have been trying to output the DVD playback to a TV, with mixed results. On a new TV with S-video in, there's no problem - the video is beautiful, but when I try to...
Posted by Adham, on Jun 14, 2001 at 08:25 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Ditto re: checking the actual make of the drive... 534 Views / 6 Replies  
Ditto re: checking the actual make of the drive in the QPS case. I have one of their 12x10x32 drives, and found out it has one of the dreaded TEAC drives in it. Couldn't burn anything with iTunes...
Posted by Adham, on May 27, 2001 at 05:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Also waiting for an update to the TiBook before... 736 Views / 30 Replies  
Also waiting for an update to the TiBook before taking the plunge. It's a beautiful machine, but I've got a Pismo 400 now, and it's just not worth it for the speed bump and design factors to upgrade...
Posted by Adham, on May 27, 2001 at 05:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Today is the one year anniversary of buying my... 619 Views / 29 Replies  
Today is the one year anniversary of buying my Pismo 400. Goodbye, warranty! No reason to believe that anything will ever go wrong with it though; like others in this thread, I've taken it around...
Posted by Adham, on May 27, 2001 at 04:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Canoscan feedback? 761 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm considering getting either the Canoscan N650U or N1220U scanner, to go with a G3 Powerbook. I like these models because they're powered off the USB bus and therefore seem much more portable and...
Posted by Adham, on May 24, 2001 at 12:10 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks for all the advice. After listening in... 591 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for all the advice. After listening in here and looking for reviews elsewhere, I'm now deciding between the Epson 880 and 980, and just trying to figure out if it's worth the extra money for...
Posted by Adham, on May 16, 2001 at 09:03 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'll be using it primarily with a Powerbook G3,... 591 Views / 10 Replies  
I'll be using it primarily with a Powerbook G3, and if my wife will let me, a TiBook as well, so USB will definitely be the way to go.
Posted by Adham, on May 13, 2001 at 06:46 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Replacement for Epson 740 printer? 591 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm looking for an inkjet printer in the $100-200 range to replace our Epson 740 that's worked really well for us. Ideally the new printer would have similar qualities, i.e. ability to do near-photo...
Posted by Adham, on May 13, 2001 at 02:56 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Similar problem and config to those listed above,... 626 Views / 20 Replies  
Similar problem and config to those listed above, with a Que 12x10x32 drive (TEAC W512E mechanism) not working with iTunes 1.1. Has anyone come up with a hack or workaround for this particular...
Posted by Adham, on Mar 22, 2001 at 11:06 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Napster & XRouter 432 Views / 0 Replies  
I recently installed a MacSense XRouter Pro to share a DSL connection between my two Macs. Since installing it, I'm no longer able to share my MP3s through Napster. From looking at the MacSense and...
Posted by Adham, on Feb 9, 2001 at 03:51 PM, in Applications
Alpha Centauri tutorials not showing 610 Views / 2 Replies  
I just got Alpha Centauri and like it a lot, but when I first loaded the game and wanted to have a look at the enclosed tutorials, I found that the files weren't recognized - I couldn't open them via...
Posted by Adham, on Jul 4, 2000 at 07:24 PM, in Gaming
PB 1400 cs for sale 317 Views / 0 Replies  
For Sale:

Powerbook 1400cs, 117 Mhz Power PC, 32 MB physical RAM, 750 MB Hard Drive, with the following extras:

extra battery
Powerbook SCSI cable
Powerbook SCSI-disk mode cable
Keep it...
Posted by Adham, on Jun 18, 2000 at 03:18 PM, in Marketplace
iMac's iMovie on Pismo? 712 Views / 2 Replies  
I have an iMac DV that came with the iMovie software, and it works great there. I also just bought a new PB 2000, 400 Mhz. When I try to install iMovie from the CD onto the Powerbook, I get a...
Posted by Adham, on Jun 9, 2000 at 11:58 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
My Macs (8 of them all told throughout the years)... 1,779 Views / 115 Replies  
My Macs (8 of them all told throughout the years) have all been named Melvin. Kind of after the Martian guy on the old Bugs Bunny cartoons, since I used that icon for the HD (I know, I know, the...
Posted by Adham, on Jun 9, 2000 at 11:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
My Macs (8 of them all told throughout the years)... 2,659 Views / 157 Replies  
My Macs (8 of them all told throughout the years) have all been named Melvin. Kind of after the Martian guy on the old Bugs Bunny cartoons, since I used that icon for the HD (I know, I know, the...
Posted by Adham, on Jun 9, 2000 at 11:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
PB 1400 to Pismo data transfer 361 Views / 1 Replies  
What suggestions does anybody have for getting the data off my PB 1400 and onto my new Pismo? I realize there are several options, but some must be easier than others (i.e. doing it with floppies is...
Posted by Adham, on Jun 8, 2000 at 12:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no sound input 329 Views / 1 Replies  
Has anybody else had this problem? I was using the voice recognition feature to login using multiple users on my iMac DV with no problem until I installed the Apple sound update. After that point,...
Posted by Adham, on Feb 16, 2000 at 06:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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