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Here is Kingston on Outpost for $110 for a 1gb... 1,862 Views / 19 Replies  
Here is Kingston on Outpost for $110 for a 1gb stick after rebate...

http://shop3.outpost.com/product/4389075?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 13, 2005 at 11:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
WOW ! I sure woulnd't like to pay this much when... 1,862 Views / 19 Replies  
WOW ! I sure woulnd't like to pay this much when a much cheaper alternatives are available. Check out www.outpost.com

RAM on outpost.com seems to be priced more reasonably, check it out.
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 13, 2005 at 06:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Glad to know that I am not the only one that... 1,862 Views / 19 Replies  
Glad to know that I am not the only one that hasn't even turned on his PC in over five months. I have been using PC's since the DOS 3.0 days (since 1986 or so) and was hesitant to mention my not even...
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 13, 2005 at 06:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Congratulations on your new purchase... I... 1,862 Views / 19 Replies  
Congratulations on your new purchase...

I switched over from the PC side in April (almost six months now) and haven't looked back since. Not a single bit of regret. I was a so called "power-user"...
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 13, 2005 at 12:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for your response. I am possitive... 1,446 Views / 15 Replies  
Thanks for your response.

I am possitive that the sheet is not slipping at all, it has a nice fit to it, and I put the same side outwards every time. The sheet has "PowerBook" written on top and...
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 5, 2005 at 12:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Help me understand something... Why are the... 1,446 Views / 15 Replies  
Help me understand something...

Why are the marks showing up even when I am using the ScreenSavrs sheet religiously? I will definitely try using paper instead to see if that makes any difference.
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 3, 2005 at 04:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks everyone for the responses. Here is... 1,446 Views / 15 Replies  
Thanks everyone for the responses.

Here is my issue though, if there is no pressure on the screen (ie: I am not shutting the lid and piling a stack of books on top of it) AND I am using something...
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 2, 2005 at 06:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Entourage - Switching Identities Problem 645 Views / 1 Replies  
Hello everyone,

I have about 5 different identities in Entourage which I use to keep my various email account neat and clean. I usually have Microsoft Word and Excel running all the time and would...
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 2, 2005 at 10:22 AM, in Applications
Keyboard leaving marks on screen 1,446 Views / 15 Replies  
Greetings everyone...

My PowerBook screen constantly gets marks from my keyboard. I have read of people having similar issues and recommendations of ScreenSavrz from Radtech. Well, I went ahead...
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 2, 2005 at 10:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks everyone for the responses. I have decided... 1,077 Views / 8 Replies  
Thanks everyone for the responses. I have decided to go ahead with the RAM upgrade. In addition, I am learning that I was not using my new PowerBook the way its meant to be used. I was quitting all...
Posted by KenDallas, on Sep 1, 2005 at 01:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I dont use any programs that I would consider to... 1,077 Views / 8 Replies  
I dont use any programs that I would consider to be "memory hogs", mostly Microsoft applications, Firefox, Filemaker Pro apps, Now Up-to-date & Contact.

I personally dont think that its the...
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 31, 2005 at 12:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Will additional RAM improve performance? 1,077 Views / 8 Replies  
Hello everyone...

I have a 15" 1.67 Powerbook with 1GB Ram (2x512). I have read many posts where people notice a significant performance improvement going from 512mb to 1gb, does this hold true...
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 30, 2005 at 11:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I was very surprise to see that the XT-Stand... 1,069 Views / 11 Replies  
I was very surprise to see that the XT-Stand didn't make the list. It seems very nice and I am seriously considering it. I already have the iCurve and love it immensely. The only reason for my...
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 30, 2005 at 11:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I am also looking for a good contact management /... 1,008 Views / 9 Replies  
I am also looking for a good contact management / CRM software for the Mac. I have switched from the PC environment recently and have been successful in finding all the software replacements for the...
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 25, 2005 at 09:49 PM, in Applications
problem solved, it was in fact the ISP... 685 Views / 4 Replies  
problem solved,

it was in fact the ISP messing things up for me. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 21, 2005 at 05:55 PM, in Applications
Thanks guys for the response... Entourage... 685 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks guys for the response...

Entourage has been doing this since before I installed SpamSieve, so I dont think that SpamSieve is doing anything. I also went into Tools:Junk E-Mail Protection to...
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 20, 2005 at 10:14 AM, in Applications
Entourage Spam Subject Lines... Please Help 685 Views / 4 Replies  
Greetings everyone,

I am have a heck of a time trying to figure out how to stop Entourage from modifying the subject lines of my incoming emails with "Spam-low", "Spam-High", etc. I use Spamsieve...
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 19, 2005 at 11:23 AM, in Applications
Problem Solved ! 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
Thank you everyone for the help in insight. All of you will be happy to know that the problem is solved via purchase of a new hard drive enclosure containing the Oxford 911 chipset.

Although a few...
Posted by KenDallas, on Aug 5, 2005 at 07:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You're right. I will just buy an enclosure and... 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
You're right. I will just buy an enclosure and just not worry about it. :)
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 26, 2005 at 02:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Is it really this simple? meaning, just simply... 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
Is it really this simple? meaning, just simply buy a mac compatible external enclosure for drives and then it should work?

Can you recommend other firewire case manufacturers like MacAlly that...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 24, 2005 at 02:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
More information 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
I am not sure if this information would be helpful in trouble-shooting my situation, but when I try to boot and when the grey screen shows up, I can hear the external drive start to spin, mount, and...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 23, 2005 at 02:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hey Brad... thanks for responding? I am not... 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
Hey Brad... thanks for responding?

I am not using the FileVault feature what-so-ever. I am not running a very sophisticated system at all... just basic system with basic software. I have been...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 23, 2005 at 02:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have not tried installing the OS directly onto... 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
I have not tried installing the OS directly onto the drive. This is where my being a novice comes in, I dont exactly know how this is done. Meaning, if there was a way that I could manually set...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 23, 2005 at 02:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have recently migrated from PC to the Mac... 2,303 Views / 14 Replies  
I have recently migrated from PC to the Mac environment and couldn't be happier. Part of my requirement for the move was to be able to move everything I had in Outlook over to the Mac. I had 2gb of...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 22, 2005 at 12:50 PM, in Applications
Lets see if I can respond to all your... 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
Lets see if I can respond to all your questions... I am not sure if I would want to try the Pseudo solution to running CCC and my only reasoning for this is that I am rather new to the Mac...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 22, 2005 at 12:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Would the logs make that much of a difference in... 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
Would the logs make that much of a difference in size? I mean, logs files after all are text files and for text files to total almost a gig is a lot of logging.... but other than this booting problem...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 22, 2005 at 01:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks
You're right about CCC not yet ready for Tiger. I... 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
You're right about CCC not yet ready for Tiger. I meant to say that I have tried CCC under Panther. My Powerbook came with Panther installed... later I upgraded to Tiger and using SuperDuper under...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 22, 2005 at 01:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
This may seem very trivial, but it has fixed my... 861 Views / 17 Replies  
This may seem very trivial, but it has fixed my problems.. I was unable to print wirelessly to my printer and couldn't get the thing to work to save my life.

When you go to install the drivers and...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 22, 2005 at 12:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Cannot Boot Off Firewire Drive 1,508 Views / 19 Replies  
Well, I have been trying to do this for a while and have not been successful. Thought I would ask the wise people of MacNN :)

When considering the Mac platform and my switch from the PC world I...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 21, 2005 at 11:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have been using Skype for a couple fo months... 1,286 Views / 8 Replies  
I have been using Skype for a couple fo months now. I dont use it for chat but instead use it for voice calls and its wonderful. I have family and friends all over the world and have already saved...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 16, 2005 at 12:08 PM, in Applications
I had the exact problem when I upgraded my... 1,051 Views / 7 Replies  
I had the exact problem when I upgraded my powerbook from 10.3.9 to 10.4. For some reason, Tiger changes your power setting and sets the CPU usage to "Better Performance.". This was driving me crazy...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 13, 2005 at 03:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Have had my PB for about 3 months now... no... 970 Views / 12 Replies  
Have had my PB for about 3 months now... no problem what so ever, but then again I dont use any graphics of video apps that would be CPU intensive. It has never shutdown unexpectedly, the temp seems...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 6, 2005 at 01:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the responses. I am leaning more... 1,017 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for the responses. I am leaning more toward the Tumi because of its professional appearances. Also looked at Hartmann, those things are way too expensive... Tumi seems reasonable.
Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 1, 2005 at 06:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Deciding between two Bags !!! which one would you pick? 1,017 Views / 5 Replies  
I tried to post a similar message yesterday but for some reason the server had a brain freeze and it ended up posting a blank message. So here goes again... hopefully it will work this time around.
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Posted by KenDallas, on Jul 1, 2005 at 09:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Opps, my apologies. I will chalk it up to being a... 1,375 Views / 12 Replies  
Opps, my apologies. I will chalk it up to being a newbie.
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 30, 2005 at 01:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If you do not one of these then wait till you own... 1,375 Views / 12 Replies  
If you do not one of these then wait till you own these, you will fall more in love with the overall apple "experience." I have switched over to the MAC from the PC world a little over 2 months ago...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 28, 2005 at 06:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for your help with this. You have no idea... 1,022 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks for your help with this. You have no idea how frustrating its been to get this problem figured out. I have it working and it couldn't have been easier. I followed your advice about not using...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 25, 2005 at 05:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
First, let me apologize for not posting this... 1,022 Views / 7 Replies  
First, let me apologize for not posting this message in the correct forum. Perhaps that is why I have not received many message. I thank you for pointing this out and still offering to help.

I am...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 25, 2005 at 11:51 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Follow-up ... 1,022 Views / 7 Replies  
Well... I kinda sorta have it working.

I have a PC desktop that also prints to the said printer using the wireless Printserver. I set the desktop to share the printer, and then connected to the...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 24, 2005 at 06:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My view is that this is not a Brother issue nor... 1,022 Views / 7 Replies  
My view is that this is not a Brother issue nor it is a Linksys issue since the brother drivers work in Tiger using the USB port, and the Linksys printserver has worked faithfully for over two months...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 22, 2005 at 10:16 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Tiger broke my wireless Printserver setup !!!!! please help 1,022 Views / 7 Replies  
Greetings to all,

As helpful as everyone on here has been with all my other "rookie" mac questions and issues, I am hoping to solve one of my toughest mac problems yet. I want to apologize in...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 22, 2005 at 01:28 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Well, I have a Powerbook 15" 1.67, with 1gb RAM.... 1,015 Views / 9 Replies  
Well, I have a Powerbook 15" 1.67, with 1gb RAM. It came with Panther but I installed Tiger not too long ago. Tiger seems to be faster as compared to Panther for me. Keep in mind though that once you...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 20, 2005 at 09:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Of course I know what corrosion is, what I meant... 857 Views / 10 Replies  
Of course I know what corrosion is, what I meant to say was that I am considering the Wrist Rug to prevent scratches and such but many others use it to prevent corrosion. Scratches of course are not...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 20, 2005 at 03:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Quite frankly, I am bothered with the fact that... 857 Views / 10 Replies  
Quite frankly, I am bothered with the fact that AppleCare does not cover the corrosion problem. Although I will be taking every precaution to avoid the problem I am still troubled by the fact that I...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 20, 2005 at 12:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have been taking the watch off anytime I am at... 857 Views / 10 Replies  
I have been taking the watch off anytime I am at the house and working on the computer for prolonged periods of time. Here is the catch though, I have a habit of forgetting to pick things up...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 20, 2005 at 10:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thats too funny. As far as them getting... 857 Views / 10 Replies  
Thats too funny.

As far as them getting dirty, I wouldn't mind replacing them on an annual basis as long as they come off clean and without leaving any gunk on the computer. Are they fairly easy...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 20, 2005 at 10:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Anyone using Wrist Rug? Your Opinion? 857 Views / 10 Replies  
Greetings,

I am considering the use of Wrist Rug for my brand new PowerBook. My watch has a metal bracelet and would hate to have the palm areas of the power book all scratched up. So, if you're...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 20, 2005 at 12:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
With fears of starting a PC vs. MAC war I have to... 1,122 Views / 13 Replies  
With fears of starting a PC vs. MAC war I have to be cautious making these remarks. Having worked in the PC environment ever since the DOS 3 days and just recently moving over to the MAC side, I can...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 19, 2005 at 07:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Oh wow !! since I am new to the apple products I... 1,122 Views / 13 Replies  
Oh wow !! since I am new to the apple products I dont exactly know what the "wallstreet" model is. Is it the same thing as the Pizmo?
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 19, 2005 at 06:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Naw, I am not one that always has to have the... 1,122 Views / 13 Replies  
Naw, I am not one that always has to have the latest and the greatest technology. It takes me a while to get all the software and hardware set up and working the way I would like for it to work, once...
Posted by KenDallas, on Jun 19, 2005 at 02:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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