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Here's my post from the Apple boards on this: ... 1,792 Views / 34 Replies  
Here's my post from the Apple boards on this:

I had this exact same problem - red digital out light coming from the sound out port, and no internal speakers. I tried the jiggle the jack thing, and...
Posted by arfung, on Jun 26, 2006 at 12:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I was thinking about turning off safe sleep, but... 8,354 Views / 75 Replies  
I was thinking about turning off safe sleep, but I changed my mind. I think that Apple has removed the backup battery in the MBPs. So, yesterday I put the computer to sleep, changed batteries, and...
Posted by arfung, on Mar 23, 2006 at 07:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
education CTO finally arrived 109,334 Views / 1,213 Replies  
I ordered a CTO 1.83 (120 HD, 2 GB RAM) through my school's education store on 1/14. Org ship date was 2/14, bumped to 2/28 (after auto-upgrade to 2.0GHz), bumped to 3/8. It shipped on 3/8, arrived...
Posted by arfung, on Mar 13, 2006 at 05:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
still waiting for MBP - ordered on 1/14 109,334 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Like Finrock, I'm still waiting for my MBP. I ordered a CTO (1.83/2gig Ram/120gig HD) from the education store through my university on 1/14. Original ship date was 2/14. Then, after they upgraded...
Posted by arfung, on Mar 7, 2006 at 03:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
VLC 0.7.0 breaks http:// video streaming? 6,491 Views / 87 Replies  
This is probably a corner case, but I use VLC to stream movies from my ReplayTV to my powerbook using DVArchive. This setup worked fine with VLC 0.6.2, but seems to no longer work under VLC 0.7.0.
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Posted by arfung, on Jan 6, 2004 at 04:02 PM, in Applications
I am running the game on a 1.25GHz 15"ALbook. I... 3,019 Views / 23 Replies  
I am running the game on a 1.25GHz 15"ALbook. I found that I could get a huge boots in framerates by turning off pixel shading (but leaving vertex shading on) from the dialog that Halo opens at...
Posted by arfung, on Dec 21, 2003 at 06:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
how do you get halo to show framerates on screen? 3,019 Views / 23 Replies  
Is there a command to get Halo to show frame-rates on screen while playing? I ran the time-demo on my PB15AL (1.25GHz), with 1024x768, and get about 14fps. All graphics settings on default (high).
Posted by arfung, on Dec 17, 2003 at 11:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
same thing happens to me 1,111 Views / 9 Replies  
This same thing happens to me. I used the disc utility to fix permissions on my drive, and then slowed down the key repeat rate from the Keyboard control panel, and the brightness slowdown hasn't hit...
Posted by arfung, on Dec 14, 2003 at 12:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: no problems 2,258 Views / 34 Replies  
I have a one week old 1.25GHz PB 15" Al, and its been working like a champ. No dead pixels, screen is beautiful, latch is great.

My only minor complaint is that the backlighting on the top row of...
Posted by arfung, on Oct 12, 2003 at 08:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've installed the ATI June update on my Pismo... 596 Views / 6 Replies  
I've installed the ATI June update on my Pismo and notice no real differences. For a check to see if anything has changed, check the versions of the drivers, which are in:
...
Posted by arfung, on Jun 25, 2002 at 02:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I run a Pismo 500, and usually the sleep works... 804 Views / 28 Replies  
I run a Pismo 500, and usually the sleep works without any problems.

I have encountered the crash on wake problem when I left the palm-usb adapter connected to my USB hub. So, I think that my...
Posted by arfung, on Jan 23, 2002 at 03:58 PM, in macOS
Does anyone have opinions about whether the... 815 Views / 28 Replies  
Does anyone have opinions about whether the eskape labs or the ATI USB-TV solutions are better in terms of picture, etc. I realize that neither of these has OS X support yet, but hopefully that will...
Posted by arfung, on Jan 13, 2002 at 10:51 AM, in macOS
Funny thing. I noticed that this painful slowdown... 514 Views / 1 Replies  
Funny thing. I noticed that this painful slowdown only happens when I am running in a two monitor configuration - Pismo LCD + external monitor, with the external as the main.

When I run with just...
Posted by arfung, on Jan 13, 2002 at 10:43 AM, in Applications
Anyone find World Book for OS X painfully slow 514 Views / 1 Replies  
I just installed world book for OS X on my Pismo (running 10.1.2). It is beautiful, but I find every navigation function incredibly slow. I get the spinning cursor for no apparent reason as the thing...
Posted by arfung, on Jan 12, 2002 at 03:58 PM, in Applications
Hi Brian, Good question. My first post in... 510 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi Brian,

Good question. My first post in this threat was confusing and mistaken. I actually posted that note after I had run The Moose's Apprentice. TMA didn't seem to do anything, and I thought...
Posted by arfung, on Jan 6, 2002 at 08:02 PM, in macOS
Taking the advice of a previous post in this... 510 Views / 10 Replies  
Taking the advice of a previous post in this thread, I installed the Moose's Apprentice application, and it cured all of my long lookupd delays. I think that it did this by inserting "FFAgent" in the...
Posted by arfung, on Jan 4, 2002 at 10:51 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the clues on how to fix the lookupd... 510 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for the clues on how to fix the lookupd timeouts. Could you please be a bit more specific and let me know the order that lookupd should use to avoid the timeout problem?

Mine is currently...
Posted by arfung, on Jan 3, 2002 at 12:46 PM, in macOS
Powerbook Monitor Switching in OS X 563 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi All:

One of the things that I like to do in 9.1 is switch from an external display plus the internal when I am in the office, but powerbook to sleep, wake it up when I am on the road. In OS...
Posted by arfung, on Mar 11, 2001 at 09:24 AM, in macOS
 
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