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Re: Maya on the 17 inch PB? 1,362 Views / 12 Replies  
I was running it on a 15" and it ran great until I sent it back. (WHITE SPOTS = PB SARS) Still waiting to get it back.
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 15, 2003 at 06:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
So how long is it taking? 11,134 Views / 65 Replies  
So how long is it taking to get your powerbooks back??????


I called apple last week and the guy on the phone said it usually takes a day to fix, at most a week. That was reasonable, and I...
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 15, 2003 at 06:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
G5 Liquidation Scam. Watch out! 1,096 Views / 3 Replies  
I know this topic doesn't really belong here, but I wanted to warn people.

There is a scam on ebay that goes something like this:

The person is selling a G5 on ebay for really cheap ($1200 for...
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 10, 2003 at 02:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
I had a Dual 800 G4 that was doing something like... 2,480 Views / 22 Replies  
I had a Dual 800 G4 that was doing something like this. Of course it happened as I was trying to finish a film -- but anyways, Apple ended up sending me two different hard drives (they thought it...
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 9, 2003 at 11:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
I don't think I fully understand what this means.... 1,938 Views / 14 Replies  
I don't think I fully understand what this means.

I have been thinking of getting an external HD for my MP3s, even though I have more than enough room on my powerbook. I thought that the constant...
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 8, 2003 at 06:41 PM, in macOS
So I just noticed the white spots on my 15"... 2,392 Views / 19 Replies  
So

I just noticed the white spots on my 15" AL last night. Is Apple fixing this? Has anyone actually got their powerbook back from Apple and its fixed?

Can I apply to get my powerbook fixed...
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 8, 2003 at 02:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iSeek = cool 691 Views / 2 Replies  
I just downloaded this app from www.AmbrosiaSW.com and have been using it all morning. So far its really been helpful.
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 3, 2003 at 01:47 PM, in Applications
I walked into an Apple store and walked out with... 2,851 Views / 7 Replies  
I walked into an Apple store and walked out with a 1.25Ghz 15" the night Panther was released, and I haven't noticed any white spots (yet)
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 2, 2003 at 03:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Safari and QuickTime 511 Views / 0 Replies  
I realized today that Safari cannot load trailers from Apples website. I went to my website which has quicktime movies on it, and everything worked ok. Should I just reinstall quicktime to fix this...
Posted by rocheb, on Nov 1, 2003 at 03:03 PM, in Applications
Using Netscape Mail and Mail.app 578 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a friend who is using Netscape mail (I guess if you have an AOL account you have a netscape account) and he is trying to setup Mail.app to send and receive his mail.

I know what his...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 30, 2003 at 05:26 PM, in Applications
What keys do you use to activate expose 1,235 Views / 24 Replies  
This is a random question, but I have a new powerbook with a backlit keyboard. In order to activate Expose I have to hit the function key and then F9. This takes two hands and is kind of...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 30, 2003 at 01:46 AM, in macOS
Still nothing with my AL powerbook. I have a... 1,256 Views / 17 Replies  
Still nothing with my AL powerbook. I have a dual G4 mirrored that is connecting just fine (still using Jaguar)

I am afraid to upgrade now, but it's the base station that is causing the problems....
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 27, 2003 at 11:05 PM, in Networking
Re: airport problem 1,256 Views / 17 Replies  
I am having the same problem with Panther and my AEBS at home. I just got this AL Powerbook and it won't connect. It worked with an old base station and a MS router without any problems. This is...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 27, 2003 at 08:55 PM, in Networking
Panther/FCP 4 Bug 402 Views / 0 Replies  
I have crashed a few times this morning when trying to rename subclips in FCP4.

I am running Panther. I just changed my auto save to every minute...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 27, 2003 at 04:42 PM, in macOS
Is Remote Desktop good for..... 807 Views / 5 Replies  
connecting to someones computer who is 1200 miles away and on an Airport network.

I would like to be able to help my parents when they get stuck, it would be so much easier to actually see what...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 27, 2003 at 12:48 PM, in Applications
New PB won't connect to Base Station 499 Views / 1 Replies  
I just switched a Ti PB for a new 15" while I was out of town. I was able to connect to my parents Airport (NOT extreme) network and everything worked fine, but when I returned home last night and...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 27, 2003 at 12:33 PM, in Networking
AL 15" Won't connect to Airport 468 Views / 0 Replies  
I just traded my Ti 15" for a shiny new AL 15"
and it worked great with my parents old base station, but at home with my extreme it will not work.

It will connect, but it will not get an IP...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 26, 2003 at 11:12 PM, in macOS
Can Mail.app check AOL mail 555 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a mother who is unable to let go of AOL even though she gets broadband from Comcast.

Is she able to use her AOL account in Mail.app in order to filter out all of the junk? What is the...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 25, 2003 at 12:22 PM, in Applications
I still have problems with the computer losing... 1,116 Views / 10 Replies  
I still have problems with the computer losing the connection to the airport and my IP changing back to 10.0.0.1 or whatever.

I am hoping panther will fix this.
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 11, 2003 at 05:11 PM, in macOS
So do I have to overnight Panther to get it on 10/24? 1,179 Views / 15 Replies  
Or does that standard free shipping get it there on time?

I live one mile from an Apple store. Should I just go there and pick one up....

1. Would they sell out?
2. Will I be waiting for...
Posted by rocheb, on Oct 9, 2003 at 02:25 PM, in macOS
Full Page is the default, but it still has... 611 Views / 6 Replies  
Full Page is the default, but it still has borders on the top and bottom.

What is so weird is that the 1st photo I printed seemed to print witout borders, but none of the other pictures will do...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 27, 2003 at 01:15 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Printing borderless with i850 611 Views / 6 Replies  
I recently bought a Canon i850 and it works great, but I cannot figure out how to get borderless prints.

Here is what I do:
1. Go to page setup, select Format For:i850.
2. Paper Size: 4x6...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 26, 2003 at 09:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Beta test for Apple? 887 Views / 6 Replies  
Is there a website to apply for beta testing of apple's software?
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 22, 2003 at 05:36 PM, in macOS
Thanks for all the help! 996 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for all the help!
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 19, 2003 at 06:53 PM, in macOS
Canon i850, Airport Extreme, Rendezvous 740 Views / 3 Replies  
I just read a hint on www.macosxhints.com that said a printer can be hooked up to one computer via USB and another can print to it with printer sharing, rendezvous, etc.

I have a brand new i850...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 18, 2003 at 12:55 PM, in Networking
I want to learn AppleScript..... 996 Views / 10 Replies  
For some reason I have been able to ignore not learning AppleScript, but now I have seen the light.

Has anyone come across a useful website or book that has helped them? I think I can do the...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 18, 2003 at 12:29 PM, in macOS
TIMBUK2 1,543 Views / 18 Replies  
I think the Timbuk2 bag is the only way to go if you want the over-the-shoulder style. You can customize a thousand different ways, and they make laptop sleeves specifically for powerbooks.
...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 8, 2003 at 10:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have the same problem. It will happen if I put... 1,453 Views / 16 Replies  
I have the same problem. It will happen if I put the computer to sleep, or even if I leave it for several hours and come back.

The solution that works for me is to turn the aiport off inside the...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 8, 2003 at 01:57 PM, in Networking
Does the Canon i850 work w/ Airport? 554 Views / 1 Replies  
I just got this nifty printer, but can I hook it up to my airport base station and use it?
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 5, 2003 at 05:30 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
There are two versions of the desk. I got the... 659 Views / 2 Replies  
There are two versions of the desk. I got the $600 (Usually $900,was on sale when I got it) version, not the $2000. I definately want INEXPENSIVE.
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 4, 2003 at 11:28 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Looking for a good desk.... 659 Views / 2 Replies  
I currently have this one http://www.anthro.com/_Ac_CurvedCart.asp

It is a great desk, but I just moved into a smaller place and I don't have room for it. I am looking for a desk that is not...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 4, 2003 at 01:10 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Cinema Display ghosting 564 Views / 1 Replies  
I recently hooked up a 22" Cinema Display (original, almost 4 years old now) that has been off for the summer. When I have a window open for just a short while (less than 5 min) and close it, its...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 3, 2003 at 10:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks for the posts, and the forum link. I just... 720 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks for the posts, and the forum link. I just placed an order for an 850. Thanks for your help.
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 1, 2003 at 11:35 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Which printer should I buy? 720 Views / 7 Replies  
I am need of a printer, but I don't know which one to buy.

1. I want to print photos.
2. I will also print a lot of papers (college!)
3. I don't have a lot of money (college!)

I saw a HP...
Posted by rocheb, on Sep 1, 2003 at 09:12 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Best online Apple dealer? (besides Apple.com) 2,276 Views / 2 Replies  
My first gen Cineman display died on me recently. I shelled out $4000 when it came out, so I hoped it would last a lot longer than this, but it served me well.

I read that you can get the 23"...
Posted by rocheb, on Aug 30, 2003 at 03:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Cinema Display wont turn on! 572 Views / 0 Replies  
I just tried to hook up my 22" Cinema Display that has been unhooked for about 3 months. It won't turn on. This is my worst fear. I am hoping that the power adapter has gone bad. Unfortunately...
Posted by rocheb, on Aug 27, 2003 at 03:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Learn foreign Language on OS X? 564 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello

I am looking for some software that will help my spanish. I saw some software for sale at the apple store, but this was a while ago and it was for classic, which I have removed from my...
Posted by rocheb, on Aug 6, 2003 at 05:45 PM, in Applications
Should I format my iPod? 611 Views / 0 Replies  
I was wondering if it would be a good idea to format my ipod and reload all of my songs back into it. I have loaded so many songs onto it over the past month that it seems to be slowing down a...
Posted by rocheb, on Aug 2, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Airport networking REALLY slow 1,148 Views / 5 Replies  
I am trying to network computers with airport to transfer some files (about 400MB), but the transfer is so incredibly slow.

I turned on file sharing on one of the laptops, the went to Connect to...
Posted by rocheb, on Aug 2, 2003 at 12:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Networking Computers over internet w/ airport 556 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi

What I am trying to do (if possible) is be able to connect to another mac over the internet. I know some of you are thinking what an idiot I am for saying that last sentence -- just read on! ...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 30, 2003 at 08:17 PM, in macOS
Shake definately seems slow, but I am running it... 1,141 Views / 18 Replies  
Shake definately seems slow, but I am running it on a powerbook and working with HD tif files. If I am using it on a dual 1.2 it doesn't seem that bad at all. Yes it is quicker on linux, but it...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 30, 2003 at 05:57 PM, in Applications
That's really a bummer. I am someone who reads a... 740 Views / 3 Replies  
That's really a bummer. I am someone who reads a lot of magazines, and having them on a HD instead of a coffee table sounds really nice. (Kinda like having 7000 songs in your pocket instead of all...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 30, 2003 at 05:52 PM, in Applications
Zinio: magazine software - cool? 740 Views / 3 Replies  
I was just playing around at work and saw on the macworld website that you can now get the print edition in a digital format.

This seems like a really cool idea because:
1. The company doesn't...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 30, 2003 at 05:44 PM, in Applications
You should be able to do this with file sharing. ... 693 Views / 2 Replies  
You should be able to do this with file sharing.

You can create an account for your wife (or she could use your account name) on your laptop. Then she could connect to it (Finder>Go>Connect to...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 27, 2003 at 11:52 PM, in Applications
I have been using Wiretap everyday at work to... 882 Views / 4 Replies  
I have been using Wiretap everyday at work to record internet streams. That way I can listen to them later and hear the DJ when he says who actually played the song. Very handy.

The best little...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 27, 2003 at 03:38 PM, in Applications
What if you burn iTMS files onto a CD, and then... 1,011 Views / 13 Replies  
What if you burn iTMS files onto a CD, and then reimport that CD into iTunes? Are you now dealing with MP3s and no authozing, limits, and other things?
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 27, 2003 at 03:23 PM, in Applications
Yeah it's not possible to do this in iTunes. If... 1,369 Views / 21 Replies  
Yeah it's not possible to do this in iTunes. If it was the iTunes music store would be gone very quickly.

But anyone who knows simple unix at all (if you are reading macnn forums you are...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 27, 2003 at 02:53 PM, in macOS
Can't wait... 3,744 Views / 34 Replies  
Hopefully we will see this in September

:thumbsup:
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 25, 2003 at 05:55 PM, in macOS
All you need is Terminal 1,369 Views / 21 Replies  
Just go into your ipod with Terminal

cd /Volumes/iPod/iPod_Control/Music/

You will see a lot of folders (depending on how much music you have). You can then cp * (copy everything) to your...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 25, 2003 at 04:26 PM, in macOS
Setting up email server on my machine 494 Views / 2 Replies  
I purchased a domain (through dyndns) and have been able to run a website off of my machine very easily thanks to apache, but I was wondering if it was this simple to do with email. Over the next...
Posted by rocheb, on Jul 25, 2003 at 01:17 PM, in macOS
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