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I have one of the 17" first generation powerbook.... 2,431 Views / 15 Replies  
I have one of the 17" first generation powerbook. Same thing, very loud noise comes from the left fan, as you've described, it sure sounds like bearings grinding. Quite frankly, I've been too lazy to...
Posted by george328, on May 15, 2004 at 01:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Reviving an old thread! I'm thinking of... 1,030 Views / 12 Replies  
Reviving an old thread!

I'm thinking of dusting off an old Performa 6400/200 and making it into a music server of some sort. OSX seems out of the question but if I could run 9 fast enough, I'm...
Posted by george328, on Dec 18, 2003 at 02:29 PM, in Mac Desktops
Just an update, obbhost.com worked out great, all... 837 Views / 10 Replies  
Just an update, obbhost.com worked out great, all I had to do was upload openbb, very fast setup, now I have a simple forum that I can tinker with in the future. Thanks everyone for their help.
Posted by george328, on Nov 12, 2003 at 06:26 PM, in Developer Center
edit: Ryan, I went to openbb and signed up for... 837 Views / 10 Replies  
edit: Ryan, I went to openbb and signed up for the free hosting which sounds as if the forum software will be installed already? If so, this will by far be the easiest solution for me. I've left the...
Posted by george328, on Nov 11, 2003 at 01:44 PM, in Developer Center
Thanks everyone for your input I'll take a look... 837 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks everyone for your input I'll take a look at your suggestions today, sorry for the slow response, now that I'm finally caught up with work, I have some free time to look into creating my forum.
Posted by george328, on Nov 11, 2003 at 01:26 PM, in Developer Center
Web gurus: How hard is it to set up a forum? 837 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm looking into setting up a forum online for friends and family to discuss vacation details, wedding planning, etc. so as to free up the confusion of multiple emails flying back and forth.

I'm a...
Posted by george328, on Nov 7, 2003 at 02:59 PM, in Developer Center
We just know our priorities. :) 9,481 Views / 150 Replies  
We just know our priorities. :)
Posted by george328, on Sep 30, 2003 at 12:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My problem is that when I upload my photo, the... 1,448 Views / 20 Replies  
My problem is that when I upload my photo, the screen will refresh as if to display the photo but intead it stays on the same page. If I hit continue again, it'll then take me to the page where I can...
Posted by george328, on Sep 25, 2003 at 03:13 PM, in Applications
Reviving this thread back from the dead. ... 1,448 Views / 20 Replies  
Reviving this thread back from the dead.

Have there been any new work arounds to using Safari with ebay or do I have to use another browser in order to post photos on my auctions? I'm not using an...
Posted by george328, on Sep 24, 2003 at 01:50 PM, in Applications
Okay this is what I'm looking for, except this... 999 Views / 10 Replies  
Okay this is what I'm looking for, except this app isn't for OSX. Something that displays the app icons in the menubar, no menus to pull down. There's a good pict of what I'm trying to describe:
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Posted by george328, on Sep 9, 2003 at 02:01 PM, in Applications
Thanks everyone for their input, Ambar is exactly... 999 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks everyone for their input, Ambar is exactly what I'm looking for, I've tried the custom pulldown menus provided by Unsanity and other publishers, but I find it a pain if I'm switching back and...
Posted by george328, on Sep 6, 2003 at 04:41 PM, in Applications
Any software to put dock in menu bar? 999 Views / 10 Replies  
My dock is getting in the way of some of my programs, I know I can hide the dock, but I would rather have the visual input that the dock currently provides (open programs, etc.) but in a location...
Posted by george328, on Sep 5, 2003 at 05:07 PM, in Applications
I've bought and sold many macs over the years but... 1,164 Views / 15 Replies  
I've bought and sold many macs over the years but I just can't part with my 2400c, so it's being used as a glorified typewriter until I can think of a better use for it.
Posted by george328, on Sep 2, 2003 at 02:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Desi, what programs are you proficient in? Quark?... 1,546 Views / 28 Replies  
Desi, what programs are you proficient in? Quark? Photoshop? Illustrator? Do you have any sample ads you've mocked up?
Posted by george328, on Aug 7, 2003 at 12:00 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Well, all I can tell you is how it worked for me.... 1,546 Views / 28 Replies  
Well, all I can tell you is how it worked for me. It's a combination of patience, determination, luck and sacrifice.

I graduated with a degree in Biology but I've always wanted to work in the...
Posted by george328, on Aug 6, 2003 at 01:04 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Speaker balance keeps on nudging left and right! 4,985 Views / 86 Replies  
Speaker balance keeps on nudging left and right!
Posted by george328, on Jul 31, 2003 at 03:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Didn't know the laptops (17") would shut... 736 Views / 7 Replies  
Didn't know the laptops (17") would shut themselves down if the heat became detrimental to the computer. In that case, I think I'll save myself the $25.
Posted by george328, on Jul 2, 2003 at 01:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Cooling fans for 17" ? 736 Views / 7 Replies  
Anyone had a chance to try this device out?

http://www.macmice.com/ibreeze.html

My laptop runs rather hot, been wondering if this will help cool it down.
Posted by george328, on Jul 1, 2003 at 05:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I thought I was the only one! It was driving me... 1,021 Views / 19 Replies  
I thought I was the only one! It was driving me crazy, thought it was an undocumented key command that I was inadvertently hitting.
Posted by george328, on Jul 1, 2003 at 01:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't post here too often but your mention of... 1,842 Views / 30 Replies  
I don't post here too often but your mention of working with your laptop in the English countryside... if only I could do so here in Los Angeles. Unfortunately, if I step outside I am under the...
Posted by george328, on May 9, 2003 at 11:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hey thanks for the pointers, never occured to me... 679 Views / 2 Replies  
Hey thanks for the pointers, never occured to me to save the mp3's as quicktime movies.
Posted by george328, on Apr 30, 2003 at 01:25 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
idvd3 bckgrnd music- anyway for longer loop? 679 Views / 2 Replies  
Just started learning idvd- Is there anyway to increase the loop length for the background music? My understanding is that 30 seconds is all that's allowed.

Also I would like to include three mp3...
Posted by george328, on Apr 29, 2003 at 12:17 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Thanks guys for the input, I'll call my isp... 692 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks guys for the input, I'll call my isp tomorrow, the cabling looks fine so I'm guessing the modem. In regards to Amazon/Ebay, I never thought of how many servers may be accessed from just one...
Posted by george328, on Apr 21, 2003 at 12:35 AM, in Networking
Cable modem signal loss- need help pinpointing problem 692 Views / 3 Replies  
I was hoping someone on this forum could help me out with a diagnosis.

Signal loss when connecting to websites, pages will load halfway and then stop. Cable activity light will blink rapidly....
Posted by george328, on Apr 20, 2003 at 04:27 AM, in Networking
I see what you're saying, thanks for the reply,... 699 Views / 5 Replies  
I see what you're saying, thanks for the reply, now I can sleep better knowing it's not a problem with my laptop.
Posted by george328, on Apr 3, 2003 at 12:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Actually even when it's not plugged in it gets... 699 Views / 5 Replies  
Actually even when it's not plugged in it gets hot. Not only on the top surface but from below also, to the point where it's uncomfortable to keep on my lap. The heat is specific to the area directly...
Posted by george328, on Apr 2, 2003 at 03:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
17" heat question 699 Views / 5 Replies  
I've noticed the space above my esc/f1 keys become very hot to the touch. Seems fine when I'm running my browser, photoshop, quark, etc. but the minute I start running a dvd or a game it'll heat up...
Posted by george328, on Apr 2, 2003 at 01:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yep, looks like that's what I'll be doing after... 871 Views / 9 Replies  
Yep, looks like that's what I'll be doing after work today, reformat and begin the tedious task of installing applications, etc.




You can boot off the cd, but this way saves me the hassle of...
Posted by george328, on Mar 28, 2003 at 12:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
17" and partitioning 871 Views / 9 Replies  
How's everyone organizing their 17"?

As these new laptops no longer boot from 9, I don't see the reason for keeping 9 on a separate partition. Seems to me I just need two partitions, 55GB and a...
Posted by george328, on Mar 27, 2003 at 07:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Okay, now I'm confused. Let me get this straight.... 1,806 Views / 30 Replies  
Okay, now I'm confused. Let me get this straight.

With the 12/17 I can launch Classic to run an OS9 program from OSX. But I wouldn't be able to startup from OS9. Do I have this right?

I was...
Posted by george328, on Feb 7, 2003 at 05:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Let's see, system profiler says it's a GeForce2... 857 Views / 4 Replies  
Let's see, system profiler says it's a GeForce2 TwinView.

Yes, I've tried unchecking the recommended box, just gives me an additional 640x480 option.

It's strange in that system 9 recognizes...
Posted by george328, on Feb 4, 2003 at 03:06 AM, in macOS
1280x768 not available in OSX 857 Views / 4 Replies  
I haven't been able to set up 1280x768 resolution in 10.2.3

Maximum resolution available is 1024 x 768, 75mhz

Yet when I switch to 9.2.2 I'm able to run in widescreen mode 1280x768 @ 60mhz

I...
Posted by george328, on Feb 4, 2003 at 02:26 AM, in macOS
 
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