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mine, as of 11pm PDT, is now "prepared for... 2,214 Views / 22 Replies  
mine, as of 11pm PDT, is now "prepared for shipment".
Posted by butter71, on Apr 28, 2010 at 02:19 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
my credit card was authorized/billed today for my... 2,214 Views / 22 Replies  
my credit card was authorized/billed today for my 64G/3G model. apple.com account status still says "not yet shipped/ships late april."

i did order before the april 30 shipping cutoff, so i'm...
Posted by butter71, on Apr 27, 2010 at 08:31 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
i'm sure there is a way by looking at various... 72,381 Views / 5 Replies  
i'm sure there is a way by looking at various device ids that were present in one version and not the other, but i don't know.

regardless, it looks like any white macbook 2.0Ghz core2duo non-santa...
Posted by butter71, on Nov 22, 2007 at 09:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
you should be able to figure it out from here -- ... 72,381 Views / 5 Replies  
you should be able to figure it out from here --

Apple MacBook Specs @ EveryMac.com (http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/macbook/index-macbook.html)
Posted by butter71, on Nov 22, 2007 at 08:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Witch (many tricks) under Leopard + Spaces 914 Views / 0 Replies  
Anyone using Witch under Leopard with Spaces enabled?

It seems to only cycle through apps/windows on the current space. I'd rather it included apps/windows from all spaces.

Is it possible in...
Posted by butter71, on Nov 7, 2007 at 12:58 AM, in Applications
well that's no fun. :( so i guess that... 433 Views / 3 Replies  
well that's no fun. :(

so i guess that chipset has been upgraded in the newer MBPs. my plan is to hold out for another 6-12 months until a major revision happens.

thanks for the quick reply.
Posted by butter71, on Aug 18, 2007 at 09:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
4G in 1st gen MBP c2duo? 433 Views / 3 Replies  
has anyone tried 2x2G (4G total) in a first gen macbook pro core 2 duo? the max is listed as 3G, but i wonder if it can handle 4G.

(also, i just installed the new hitachi travelstar 2GB 7200RPM...
Posted by butter71, on Aug 18, 2007 at 07:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i've tried re-installing multiple times. i... 2,213 Views / 13 Replies  
i've tried re-installing multiple times.

i also use photoshop (cs2) to scan. it keeps complaining that the scanner is not connected. which version of photoshop are you running?

did you have...
Posted by butter71, on May 9, 2005 at 01:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
canon lide scanner drivers on tiger 2,213 Views / 13 Replies  
it seems that the canoscan drivers don't run under tiger.
i sent them mail but haven't received a reply.

anyone gotten them to work or received any information?

thanks.
Posted by butter71, on May 8, 2005 at 10:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
i totally agree. buy a "dragnet" bag from... 991 Views / 14 Replies  
i totally agree.

buy a "dragnet" bag from freitag. they're a bit on the pricey side.. but guaranteed unique.

freitag (http://www.freitag.ch/index_frames.php)
Posted by butter71, on Feb 2, 2005 at 12:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: full-time tiger 42,328 Views / 403 Replies  
if only you could have phrased that in a way that mocked me.

thanks.
Posted by butter71, on Nov 1, 2004 at 03:01 AM, in macOS
full-time tiger 42,328 Views / 403 Replies  
anyone running 8a268 or 8a294 as their main system? or do you need to switch back to panther for some reason?
Posted by butter71, on Oct 31, 2004 at 03:17 PM, in macOS
airport problems with >1G ram 1,187 Views / 12 Replies  
there are many others (including me) who are having problems with airport and >1G ram on a powerbook.

after some period of usage, the airport will "grey out" and will not see any basestations...
Posted by butter71, on May 7, 2004 at 04:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
another vote for the pentax optio s. while... 1,937 Views / 47 Replies  
another vote for the pentax optio s.

while it does fit in a altoids tin, more practically it fits in your shirt pocket.
you can hide it in the altoids tin when you travel.

read the reviews for...
Posted by butter71, on Aug 31, 2003 at 07:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
new xcode dev tools on 10.2 1,174 Views / 15 Replies  
is there a safari webkit IB pallette for 10.2/jaguar?
Posted by butter71, on Jun 29, 2003 at 03:13 AM, in Developer Center
i'm sure you've tried some/all of these. i'll... 885 Views / 15 Replies  
i'm sure you've tried some/all of these. i'll post them all just in case.

some reasons that port forwarding can fail are the port is <1024, the port is in use, or it is turned off in the config...
Posted by butter71, on Jun 3, 2003 at 03:20 AM, in macOS
after reading another thread (about a faulty... 1,819 Views / 8 Replies  
after reading another thread (about a faulty inverter board), i decided that i don't want a fixed powerbook. i want a new one!

like someone on that thread said, "fixing a problem that was there...
Posted by butter71, on Apr 21, 2003 at 02:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ordered mine at the same time as my pb17 on... 830 Views / 15 Replies  
ordered mine at the same time as my pb17 on keynote day.

got it a week before my powerbook came. last week of march maybe?
Posted by butter71, on Apr 20, 2003 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
yeah, i know about the bad pixel minimum. that's... 1,819 Views / 8 Replies  
yeah, i know about the bad pixel minimum. that's why i pointed out that the "smudge" was bigger and encompassed a lot more than 5-7.

i brought it into my apple store. i tried to talk them into...
Posted by butter71, on Apr 19, 2003 at 06:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
17" pbook lcd "dark spot" ? 1,819 Views / 8 Replies  
i've got a 17" pbook with one bad (red) pixel.

more disturbing, though, is that there is a darker "smudge" near the right hand side of the screen. at first, i thought it was something on the...
Posted by butter71, on Apr 19, 2003 at 02:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: safari applescript question 800 Views / 2 Replies  
i hacked up my first applescript to do mostly what i wanted. i borrowed from some of apple's safari examples and wrapped it in a shell script. feel free to comment on how it should be properly...
Posted by butter71, on Apr 16, 2003 at 02:49 PM, in Applications
safari applescript question 800 Views / 2 Replies  
[ i'm new to applescript, so forgive any stupidity in the question below: ]

i want to write a script that will open an URL in a new tab but keeping the current tab (if it exists) still selected....
Posted by butter71, on Apr 15, 2003 at 06:05 PM, in Applications
Re: What Do I Need To Do 693 Views / 12 Replies  
check out the memory configurator at kingston.

configurator (http://www.kingston.com/)

don't know if they have the best prices, but it'll give you all the info you need about what chip you...
Posted by butter71, on Apr 9, 2003 at 03:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Notes on a powerbook? 519 Views / 3 Replies  
check out NoteTaker from aquaminds. i haven't used the voice memo stuff, but that might work for you.

aquaminds (http://www.aquaminds.com/)
Posted by butter71, on Apr 3, 2003 at 01:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: ADC Shipments on 17" PB 3,118 Views / 112 Replies  
i just called apple and talked to rusty about my order (ADC 17" BTO ordered 1/7).

he said "a large number went out over the weekend." and he thought that would have "taken care of these". mine...
Posted by butter71, on Mar 31, 2003 at 02:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
united has empower connectors in at least first... 2,217 Views / 26 Replies  
united has empower connectors in at least first and business on (most of) their 747's.

lind and madsonline both sell the power cables.
Posted by butter71, on Mar 31, 2003 at 10:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
this is the best site i've found for mac key... 917 Views / 9 Replies  
this is the best site i've found for mac key sequences --

magical mac key sequences (http://davespicks.com/writing/programming/mackeys.html)
Posted by butter71, on Mar 30, 2003 at 01:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: F U APPLE! Need to VENT? Do it in this thread! 1,569 Views / 15 Replies  
same thing happened to me and a co-worker. OOB of 3/21 and 3/25 got changed to 4/25 and 4/29.
Posted by butter71, on Mar 27, 2003 at 02:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: same thing happened here. ADC BTO order on... 1,341 Views / 33 Replies  
same thing happened here.

ADC BTO order on 1/7. OOB was yesterday (3/25) but then switched to 4/29. ouch.

same thing for my co-worker -- ADC BTO 1/7, OOB 3/21, switched to 4/25. he mailed...
Posted by butter71, on Mar 26, 2003 at 03:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: PB 17" + ACD 23" : Best setup? 829 Views / 8 Replies  
i have 15" 800 DVI and a 22" lcd.

my tibook is on a griffin icurve to the left of the monitor. the primary display (the one with the dock and menu bar) is the lcd.

i tend to use the powerbook...
Posted by butter71, on Mar 26, 2003 at 03:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: I'm back! Waiting for instruction 1,118 Views / 13 Replies  
do you have specific questions?

if you don't turn it on, we can't help you. ;)
Posted by butter71, on Mar 25, 2003 at 07:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
updated shipping date for extra battery 585 Views / 2 Replies  
i ordered a 17" + extra battery on keynote day. until today, the shipping date for the extra battery was 3/20. but just now it updated to 4/24.

anyone else have this happen to them?

i don't...
Posted by butter71, on Mar 20, 2003 at 10:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
true. by easily swappable, i meant swapping... 1,030 Views / 9 Replies  
true.

by easily swappable, i meant swapping the drive out of one and into the other every time you switch between "at home" and "on the road".

in a couple years when memorystick/compact...
Posted by butter71, on Mar 3, 2003 at 05:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Moving from Ti to Al 1,030 Views / 9 Replies  
it really depends on your usage.

i often consider dumping my 15" for a smaller machine when i'm travelling, but then i talk myself out of it when i'm around the house.

my ideal would be to have...
Posted by butter71, on Mar 3, 2003 at 02:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
frys was once the mecca of the silicon valley. ... 879 Views / 7 Replies  
frys was once the mecca of the silicon valley.

now it's pretty similar to other stores.
Posted by butter71, on Feb 19, 2003 at 08:30 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: The Best Valentines Day!!!!!! 745 Views / 2 Replies  
as much as i wish you were talking about a 17" pbook, i know it's a 12".
Posted by butter71, on Feb 14, 2003 at 03:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i've got 25M of spam that you're welcome to... 947 Views / 17 Replies  
i've got 25M of spam that you're welcome to download.
Posted by butter71, on Feb 12, 2003 at 12:18 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Griffin PowerMate Uses? 743 Views / 5 Replies  
i use it as a scroll wheel for my web browsers, mail, etc. also works well as a scrubber for quicktime. i guess if i had a decent scroll wheel with my mouse i'd use it a lot less.
Posted by butter71, on Feb 7, 2003 at 11:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
wow. it wasn't there at 3pm. i'll try to stop... 4,765 Views / 70 Replies  
wow. it wasn't there at 3pm. i'll try to stop by tomorrow and take some pictures.
Posted by butter71, on Feb 7, 2003 at 02:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
you've made governor jerry brown very proud. 1,055 Views / 48 Replies  
you've made governor jerry brown very proud.
Posted by butter71, on Feb 6, 2003 at 09:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
the palo alto store, today, told me that they... 4,765 Views / 70 Replies  
the palo alto store, today, told me that they will have a demo unit "the middle to the end of the month."

my date is 3/25. i'm hoping it'll actually be closer to 3/1.
Posted by butter71, on Feb 6, 2003 at 07:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Happy Birthday: Ronald Wilson Reagan 1,055 Views / 48 Replies  
"President Reagan, blow out these candles!"
Posted by butter71, on Feb 6, 2003 at 02:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
12" powerbook airport range? 970 Views / 8 Replies  
haven't seen much here about the new 12" (and presumably the 17") powerbook's airport range compared to the current tibooks.

is it really as good as steve claimed it would be?
Posted by butter71, on Feb 5, 2003 at 04:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Anyone one a ADC member? 1,357 Views / 22 Replies  
does that mean i can't tell you about the super-snappy debug-free build of 10.5 that we're all testing on our iphones?
Posted by butter71, on Feb 4, 2003 at 11:32 AM, in macOS
check your apple order status once an hour until... 1,137 Views / 7 Replies  
check your apple order status once an hour until it ships. then check the fedex website once every half hour until it reaches your front door.

i'd say i'm exaggerating, but i've been known to do...
Posted by butter71, on Feb 3, 2003 at 02:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Anyone use Virtual PC? Have 3 Questions 573 Views / 1 Replies  
i'm not a power vpc user, but i think these are right:

1) creating a second image would be equivalent to having a second hard drive. anything that you could keep on a second drive on a real...
Posted by butter71, on Feb 1, 2003 at 06:17 PM, in Applications
normally i don't go for extended warranties, but... 1,920 Views / 63 Replies  
normally i don't go for extended warranties, but just because i know that i'll never remember to use them.

$1700 for 3 years of piece of mind for a used car isn't all that bad. hopefully you...
Posted by butter71, on Feb 1, 2003 at 04:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge
if the user is allowed to still run aqua, then i... 564 Views / 6 Replies  
if the user is allowed to still run aqua, then i don't think you could. at least not without lots of duplication of directory hierarchies.

if you want a strictly command line user who either logs...
Posted by butter71, on Feb 1, 2003 at 04:39 PM, in macOS
(i'm guessing you mean "have PC connections") ... 1,005 Views / 7 Replies  
(i'm guessing you mean "have PC connections")

sometimes when they say "no mac support" it means that they just haven't tested it or they don't support it even though it works. sometimes it means...
Posted by butter71, on Feb 1, 2003 at 03:23 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
i ended up buying both the etymotic er-4p and... 1,561 Views / 15 Replies  
i ended up buying both the etymotic er-4p and shure e2c. since they both come with a 30 day return policy, this gives me time to evaluate them back to back.

the etymotics came today. they do...
Posted by butter71, on Feb 1, 2003 at 03:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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