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Thanks for sharing. I am curious about the new...	1,651 Views / 8 Replies
Thanks for sharing. I am curious about the new keyboard, is it comfortable to type on ?
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 10, 2007 at 10:35 AM, in Mac Desktops

Finder does need work, and hopefully Leopard will...	1,290 Views / 17 Replies
Finder does need work, and hopefully Leopard will address those issues.
Posted by powermacj7, on Mar 26, 2006 at 12:03 PM, in macOS

I agree with pete. If you want it go get. My...	890 Views / 16 Replies
I agree with pete. If you want it go get. My personal recommendation is the PB 15'. It is a great value, and compromise between desktop replacement and portability.
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 18, 2005 at 09:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanxs, I have tried those solutions on several...	896 Views / 7 Replies
Thanxs, I have tried those solutions on several occasions. It just does not work. I can put the iPod in disk mode. I have reinstalled the software. In the end the result is the same. Sadly, I am...
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 18, 2005 at 09:40 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I am afraid after several attempts, the iPod is...	896 Views / 7 Replies
I am afraid after several attempts, the iPod is not longer able to play music. Now I have a 10G external HD LOL. :shake:
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 17, 2005 at 11:07 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I ran the update, I also formated it under disk...	896 Views / 7 Replies
I ran the update, I also formated it under disk ulitity and still shows the folder with the ! mark. I can mount the iPod on the desktop, open it, and save files to it. Still no joy.
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 17, 2005 at 10:16 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

2nd Generation	896 Views / 7 Replies
My 2nd Generation iPod took a fall down off my bed. Now all it does it shows a folder on the screen with a !. Actually, I can still read and write files to it, not play any music? Anyone have any...
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 15, 2005 at 08:41 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Certainly, if you are not pleased with the PB,...	929 Views / 10 Replies
Certainly, if you are not pleased with the PB, and it was recently purchased, return it. I have a new 15, and although I love the keyboard, and the feel of the keys, they do appear slightly uneven....
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 15, 2005 at 08:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Apple care will pay for itself, if you need down...	751 Views / 4 Replies
Apple care will pay for itself, if you need down the road. I always get it, shortly after I purchase a new Mac. Usually, at the same time I get a new PB, I can't afford both, certainly before the...
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 15, 2005 at 08:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I agree, you want games, get a game console...	4,816 Views / 51 Replies
I agree, you want games, get a game console (X-BOX, etc). Macs have come a long way with the games in recent years, although I still believe video games are better on a console. Use the Mac for your...
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 14, 2005 at 08:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks

My PB is my primary Mac. I have a external HD and...	2,384 Views / 46 Replies
My PB is my primary Mac. I have a external HD and Harmon Kardon speakers attached. For my purposes I see no need for a desktop anymore. The PB supplies all the power I need, and love the portability.
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 13, 2005 at 08:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks

The update showed up for me as well with a new PB...	1,002 Views / 9 Replies
The update showed up for me as well with a new PB 15. I installed not really reading what model it was for. It installed, rebooted and I notice nothing. Perhaps it has no effect on the 15 or just...
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 13, 2005 at 08:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Yes it is.	706 Views / 7 Replies
Yes it is.
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 9, 2005 at 07:43 AM, in Marketplace

Thanxs for the offer Travis, they were sold...	706 Views / 7 Replies
Thanxs for the offer Travis, they were sold yesterday.
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 9, 2005 at 07:03 AM, in Marketplace

PB Parts	706 Views / 7 Replies
I had a PB G4 800 DVI. A battery that works well-$40 Also a Linksys wireless PC card (in box)-$40 Please message me if you want more information or interested.
Posted by powermacj7, on Aug 8, 2005 at 09:42 AM, in Marketplace

Ya, just frequently clean the keyboard, I use...	1,292 Views / 6 Replies
Ya, just frequently clean the keyboard, I use Windex on a paper towel, and clean the outer cases. Moreover, the sheet of plastic paper you get when it is new. I put that over the keyboard when I plan...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jul 3, 2005 at 06:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I agree. Apple is not likely to change much to...	775 Views / 4 Replies
I agree. Apple is not likely to change much to warrant not buying one anytime soon. I just purchased a new PB. Unless you plan to wait for the Intel change, then go for it.
Posted by powermacj7, on Jul 3, 2005 at 06:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Broken iPod	762 Views / 1 Replies
I have a second generation iPod. My cousin dropped it, totally an accident. Now when starting it, the screen shows a folder with an exclamation point (!). I have tried to reset the ipod, use disk...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 28, 2005 at 07:18 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I forgot to mention, I have the battery as well....	718 Views / 10 Replies
I forgot to mention, I have the battery as well. For the PB
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 24, 2005 at 05:49 AM, in Marketplace

Yes, 50 is fair for the airport card. I have the...	718 Views / 10 Replies
Yes, 50 is fair for the airport card. I have the keyboard, and the outer cover, that goes behind the LCD screen.
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 23, 2005 at 03:42 PM, in Marketplace

I don't have the logic board. Sorry!	718 Views / 10 Replies
I don't have the logic board. Sorry!
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 22, 2005 at 08:02 PM, in Marketplace

Titanium PB parts	718 Views / 10 Replies
I had a Titanium PB 800 DVI. The logic board died, and I decided to purchase a new model. In any event, I have the Hard-Drive, the CD-R/DVD drive, memory chips, Battery and a airport card. If you are...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 22, 2005 at 07:20 PM, in Marketplace

Being a owner of a PB, I of course recommended...	1,007 Views / 9 Replies
Being a owner of a PB, I of course recommended it. Not knowing anything about programming, I can't help with that. Sitting here, with a friend who knows a Sony laptop, he is not pleased with it. He...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 22, 2005 at 07:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Well, if you have .Mac or another backup program,...	1,015 Views / 9 Replies
Well, if you have .Mac or another backup program, you could use that, to backup your keychain, Safari bookmarks, as well as apps, and documents. Backup those apps you don't have an ability to...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 22, 2005 at 05:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Cool, I recently just got a new PB. Yes, it is...	1,897 Views / 21 Replies
Cool, I recently just got a new PB. Yes, it is great opening a box with a new Mac. Few years ago, I watch a video on a .Mac web site of a teenager waiting for his first mac. The UPS guy coming to the...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 21, 2005 at 08:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks

A clean install is always best. Backup anything...	1,015 Views / 9 Replies
A clean install is always best. Backup anything you will need, and start with a fresh Tiger install. I would bet you will see a difference in performance.
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 21, 2005 at 08:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Clarify what you are talking about. Are you...	525 Views / 1 Replies
Clarify what you are talking about. Are you reinstalling the system software, to choosing the start-up disk?
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 21, 2005 at 08:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Poll: I just purchased a PB, knowing about the Intel...	4,234 Views / 50 Replies
I just purchased a PB, knowing about the Intel switch. I needed a new one, and did not hesitate to get it. Apple will be supporting PPC for awhile, no fear. I was not about to wait a year to get my...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 20, 2005 at 06:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks

The only thing I found on the matter, in Apple...	800 Views / 7 Replies
The only thing I found on the matter, in Apple discussion boards is this http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86181
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 18, 2005 at 09:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I recently purchase a new PB, and a few times...	800 Views / 7 Replies
I recently purchase a new PB, and a few times mine has done the same. It appears to be not pattern. For example, I put mine to sleep and transport to work (40 minute drive) and open it up to a black...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 18, 2005 at 09:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Not sure what you mean by no light from Space...	1,109 Views / 10 Replies
Not sure what you mean by no light from Space Bar. Mine does not light up either. The light is around it.
Posted by powermacj7, on Jun 17, 2005 at 06:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Poll: I plan to do a clean install, and use .Mac & sync...	7,302 Views / 103 Replies
I plan to do a clean install, and use .Mac & sync to take care of my bookmarks, address, etc.
Posted by powermacj7, on Apr 16, 2005 at 07:41 AM, in macOS

After the update, safari reset all my web...	15,874 Views / 241 Replies
After the update, safari reset all my web passwords to access sites.
Posted by powermacj7, on Apr 16, 2005 at 07:34 AM, in macOS

I also think that the Apple Stores have helped...	2,422 Views / 47 Replies
I also think that the Apple Stores have helped people gain exposure to the Macintosh. I remember when Sears and Montgomery Wards sold Apple. They were usually, off to the side where most people would...
Posted by powermacj7, on Mar 19, 2005 at 10:05 AM, in macOS

I had Mac desktops for years, and never needed a...	3,951 Views / 49 Replies
I had Mac desktops for years, and never needed a portable computer. I purchased a PB 800 Titanium model, when they were new, still use it. It is my only computer, and can't be more happy. I also...
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 27, 2005 at 10:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Moreover, if you have the hardware diagnostic CD...	657 Views / 7 Replies
Moreover, if you have the hardware diagnostic CD try that to see if it flags any concerns, not a great solution, it may help. :brick:
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 27, 2005 at 10:14 AM, in macOS

Permission	744 Views / 8 Replies
Check the permission, when you open the drive, it not writable, indicated in the low left side of the finder window?
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 27, 2005 at 10:11 AM, in macOS

icon too	1,216 Views / 25 Replies
Change the icon too. The default Macintosh HD icon is ugly. I copied the icon from the system folder for the finder, and changed it immediately. LOL
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 27, 2005 at 10:06 AM, in macOS

HD permission	875 Views / 9 Replies
Not that this is a complaint, since the latest upgrade, my Macintosh HD has turn into a read only drive. It is simply remedy by repair the permissions, and all is good. My gut is that Onyx has...
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 21, 2005 at 09:02 AM, in macOS

Poll: When I am ready	6,701 Views / 72 Replies
I have a PB 800mhz DVI model. It has been a loyal computer from the very start. Although I am not a power user, I am ready for a new PB by this summer. Whether or not the G5 is out or not, I am going...
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 21, 2005 at 08:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Yah	9,670 Views / 120 Replies
I noticed a difference in Safari right after the download. Glad to hear it is not my imagination. :D
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 10, 2005 at 07:01 AM, in macOS

my nick is powermac	1,273 Views / 20 Replies
my nick is powermac
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 9, 2005 at 06:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Macosx.com	1,273 Views / 20 Replies
I am active in that forum, and of course this one. I find that in both places people are knowledgeable and friendly!!:D
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 8, 2005 at 07:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks

New Install	1,055 Views / 17 Replies
If you just did a clean install, then another is not going to be a big deal. Make sure when you do that nothing is plugged in the USB or other ports. I read a thread once where a guy did a reinstall...
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 4, 2005 at 07:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Try a few options	619 Views / 3 Replies
http://www.pbparts.com/ This site has reasonable prices. As mentioned, look around on ebay.
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 4, 2005 at 07:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks

PB	923 Views / 7 Replies
My vote is on the powerbook, for all the reason mentioned so far. The keyboard on the new PB model is much more comfortable, and the overall look and feel is more professional. :D
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 4, 2005 at 07:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Poll: Upgrades	6,701 Views / 72 Replies
I am still using my 800mhz PB. Although I am not a power user, this old PB still plugs along well enough for daily use. I think the new PB upgrades are great. In my opinion, If I needed a new...
Posted by powermacj7, on Feb 1, 2005 at 06:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks

PB	1,248 Views / 21 Replies
The iBook and PowerBook are so close in many categories, a decision like yours is hard. I have owned iBooks since the Clam Shell model. I have no complaints. I feel the recent iBooks are much...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jan 27, 2005 at 07:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanxs	483 Views / 2 Replies
He won't let me on the network with my Mac. I can live with the PC for the little I use it. Thanxs for the response !!!!:D
Posted by powermacj7, on Jan 19, 2005 at 09:05 AM, in Networking

Windows Network	483 Views / 2 Replies
I do not know that much about networks. Moreover, I am not sure I will be able to do this. I work in a school that is totally PC. I have a IBM in my office with XP. I rarely use the computer since it...
Posted by powermacj7, on Jan 18, 2005 at 07:02 AM, in Networking

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