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Thanks! 670 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks!
Posted by pptiger, on Aug 13, 2004 at 10:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Loose display? 670 Views / 2 Replies  
Today my wife opened the powerbook we bought about one year ago (15" 1GHz). The display was full of horizontal lines and I could barely see double images of login window (if this ever happened to...
Posted by pptiger, on Aug 13, 2004 at 02:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
How much you pay for the hard drive and how did... 683 Views / 9 Replies  
How much you pay for the hard drive and how did you install it? Thanks.
Posted by pptiger, on Apr 18, 2004 at 08:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes, I can. Actually the same situation happened... 439 Views / 2 Replies  
Yes, I can. Actually the same situation happened before when I updated to 10.3.3. Then I re-installed from CD. When I format the disk, I chose write zero to every byte because I heard by doing so...
Posted by pptiger, on Apr 18, 2004 at 07:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook hard disk help! 439 Views / 2 Replies  
I dropped my iBook with power on several weeks ago. After that, many weird things happened, like some file cannot be copied. Today it even won't start. It will stop at the login window and the...
Posted by pptiger, on Apr 18, 2004 at 07:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I had my albook 15 on Oct. 7. So far it is... 1,419 Views / 14 Replies  
I had my albook 15 on Oct. 7. So far it is perfect. BTW, I gave my qualify talk with this machine, there was a big wow when I pulled out it. The feeling was good :)
Posted by pptiger, on Nov 13, 2003 at 03:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: L2 cache is disabled in Panther? 758 Views / 3 Replies  
Thank you very much!
Posted by pptiger, on Nov 11, 2003 at 01:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
L2 cache is disabled in Panther? 758 Views / 3 Replies  
http://www.macbidouille.com/niouzcontenu.php?date=2003-10-30#7071
Posted by pptiger, on Nov 11, 2003 at 12:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
After you did lots of work on your pwb, you will... 1,212 Views / 11 Replies  
After you did lots of work on your pwb, you will hardly notice there is scratch. I still remember the day I found a scratch on my iBook. But one year later, I really don't care how many scratches...
Posted by pptiger, on Nov 3, 2003 at 04:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Now I am home, with Safari it says 9:35:55 to go.... 754 Views / 7 Replies  
Now I am home, with Safari it says 9:35:55 to go. Looks like web designers in Apple only browse with Safari, otherwise they will find this problem :)
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 24, 2003 at 11:46 AM, in macOS
Only 00:00 to go? 754 Views / 7 Replies  
Just visited www.apple.com, on the front page, it says only 00:00 to go. I am using a Windows box with IE at work. Interesting.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 24, 2003 at 10:54 AM, in macOS
Hey, I just asked a question then I was related... 2,087 Views / 19 Replies  
Hey, I just asked a question then I was related with piracy. My school offers Panther at $20, I don't see why I bother to pirate. People!
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 24, 2003 at 01:41 AM, in macOS
Guess I am a little slow. Sorry guys, but thanks... 2,087 Views / 19 Replies  
Guess I am a little slow. Sorry guys, but thanks for your reply. :p
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 23, 2003 at 12:53 PM, in macOS
For those having Panther in hands, is 7B85 the final release version? 2,087 Views / 19 Replies  
Please confirm it.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 23, 2003 at 12:37 PM, in macOS
Yes, put the old one in a new envelope and write... 718 Views / 5 Replies  
Yes, put the old one in a new envelope and write something to explain it. Since it is just 31st day after your purcahse, I think with the RETURN sign on the envelope, you should be able to clarify...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 21, 2003 at 08:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This post is still here? My friends keep... 4,138 Views / 51 Replies  
This post is still here? My friends keep receiving their Powerbooks these days. It's such a big lie!
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 21, 2003 at 12:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Me too. I have to read lots of pdf when I am... 3,750 Views / 44 Replies  
Me too. I have to read lots of pdf when I am doing my work. Acrobat reader sucks.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 18, 2003 at 03:55 PM, in macOS
congratulations. another perfect 15 PB! 1,223 Views / 13 Replies  
congratulations. another perfect 15 PB!
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 16, 2003 at 10:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't think 5400 RPM is necessary. If you are... 976 Views / 5 Replies  
I don't think 5400 RPM is necessary. If you are a pro user, then try to get a 7200 RPM. With 5400 RPM, the speed does increase, but not significantly. As a normal user, I'd rather spend the extra...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 15, 2003 at 11:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Oh! No! If that is true, I will not upgrade to... 54,803 Views / 279 Replies  
Oh! No! If that is true, I will not upgrade to Panther. I cannot live without TexShop working.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 14, 2003 at 03:23 PM, in macOS
I don't think so. Are you sure the UPC codes on... 1,120 Views / 18 Replies  
I don't think so. Are you sure the UPC codes on the mailing boxes are the same as the ones on PB and iPod box? I don't want to cut those beautiful boxes either. It looks like we have to.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 14, 2003 at 03:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It turns out they just re-sent the emails with... 1,120 Views / 18 Replies  
It turns out they just re-sent the emails with subject "invoice #". So I guess that is the reciept.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 14, 2003 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi, I just called Apple, the rep told me he could... 1,120 Views / 18 Replies  
Hi, I just called Apple, the rep told me he could either mail me the reciept or just email it. Both are OK for the rebate. I chose email (the faster way). Still waiting....

The number I called...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 14, 2003 at 11:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
That's true. The only email having order date is... 1,120 Views / 18 Replies  
That's true. The only email having order date is the very first email with subject "Your Apple Store Order". You may go to your online account and print from the order status if you lost that email.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 13, 2003 at 06:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This should be the safest way to get the rebate. 1,120 Views / 18 Replies  
This should be the safest way to get the rebate.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 13, 2003 at 05:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What is the reciept for an online order? 1,120 Views / 18 Replies  
Hi, I am about to mail the $300 rebate form. I ordered through apple online store for education. What is exactly the reciept? Is it one of emails apple sent to me? Thanks.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 13, 2003 at 02:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This is awesome! Apple should do some cool stuff... 1,735 Views / 19 Replies  
This is awesome! Apple should do some cool stuff like that. I want a green one.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 13, 2003 at 11:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I think they are different. While your machine... 983 Views / 15 Replies  
I think they are different. While your machine is sleeping, it still consumes power (should be just a little). In the case of hybernation, first the system will write all the information stored in...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 13, 2003 at 11:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks
yeah, I'd love to have this feature. The startup... 983 Views / 15 Replies  
yeah, I'd love to have this feature. The startup process is too long.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 13, 2003 at 10:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mine is perfect too. Now I become to believe at... 1,689 Views / 38 Replies  
Mine is perfect too. Now I become to believe at least 90% powerbook are perfect.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 13, 2003 at 10:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Are you guys talking about the remain time shown... 1,769 Views / 17 Replies  
Are you guys talking about the remain time shown on the menu bar or the exact time you got with your battery? I didn't test it, but I think they might be different. My powerbook shows with fully...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 12, 2003 at 10:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It comes with OmniGraffle 2.2 540 Views / 2 Replies  
It comes with OmniGraffle 2.2
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 10, 2003 at 11:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: So Discouraged About New Powerbooks 2,205 Views / 33 Replies  
My PB becomes warm, but I don't think it is an issue. And I never heard any sound of the fan. It is quiet. No harddrive ticking either.

The problem is not every PB owner will post a review, no...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 8, 2003 at 02:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Summary of 15" AlBook (Purchase and Performance) 4,585 Views / 3 Replies  
Ever since I ordered the 15" AlBook (1GHz, standard configuration with airport extreme), I came to this board and seeked answers for many questions. I had a great experience on this board. Today I...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 8, 2003 at 12:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: powerbook noise when restart or wake up 647 Views / 10 Replies  
But the noise is so annoying, not that pleasant. Didn't apple notice that?
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 05:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No. But I notice when I insert a CD into the... 647 Views / 10 Replies  
No. But I notice when I insert a CD into the slot, the noise is similar with the one I metioned. The problem is I cannot find a local apple store therefore I cannot verify if every machine with a...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 04:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
mine is a combo driver. Are you sure it is... 647 Views / 10 Replies  
mine is a combo driver. Are you sure it is normal? I know when the computer wake up or restart the harddisk will make some noise because the harddisk start spinning. Tthe noise made by powerbook...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 04:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
powerbook noise when restart or wake up 647 Views / 10 Replies  
I hate this! Just got my 15" 1GHz pb today. I read lots of bad feedback on this machine and now here I am. The screen is great, it is one of reason when I bought this machine. I have a 12" iBook,...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 04:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry, I was just so excited. It is a pb 15"... 678 Views / 8 Replies  
Sorry, I was just so excited. It is a pb 15" 1GHz
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 03:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It is my 2nd mac. I bought an iBook last year. 678 Views / 8 Replies  
It is my 2nd mac. I bought an iBook last year.
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 01:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Opened the box, my beauty is there! Cool. I am... 678 Views / 8 Replies  
Opened the box, my beauty is there! Cool. I am gonna enjoy it for a while. Such a long wait, but such a beautiful creature!
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 01:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It is here 678 Views / 8 Replies  
While I was writing last post, someone knocked my door...
Yes, it is here, hahahahahahahaha, it is here!
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 01:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I missed airborne, BUT 678 Views / 8 Replies  
I came home from school at 11:30am. While I was driving home, I saw an airborne truck on the other side of the road. Then I thought, did that truck just go to my apartment? After I arrived home, I...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 01:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
will airborne just leave the package in front of the door? 781 Views / 8 Replies  
My pb is supposed to arrive tomorrow (shipped from Taiwan on 10/01, cleared custom on 10/03). Today I called airborne and the only thing they were sure about was that my pb is in US now. So I...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 7, 2003 at 12:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
congratulations! I'd like to read this kind of... 2,000 Views / 13 Replies  
congratulations! I'd like to read this kind of posts while waiting for my pb. :)
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 6, 2003 at 02:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Re: PB being shipped, but..... 1,042 Views / 10 Replies  
Oh, it is MacFreak who told me in another thread. Let's thank him. :)
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 4, 2003 at 09:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Seems like our PBs are on the same progress... 32,075 Views / 513 Replies  
Seems like our PBs are on the same progress (Shipped from Taiwan on Oct. 1, arrived Chicago on Oct. 3). I guess I don't need to call Airborne but just wait home on Tuesday. Thanks :)
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 4, 2003 at 08:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: PB being shipped, but..... 1,042 Views / 10 Replies  
Jbroad572,

You need wait for 2 days for the bill to show up in your account. After you received your second email about invoice number from apple, find the waybill number, then search airborne...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 4, 2003 at 08:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have the same question too. My Al arrived... 32,075 Views / 513 Replies  
I have the same question too. My Al arrived Chicago this morning, will they deliver to my place tomorrow, or I have to wait until next Monday?
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 3, 2003 at 03:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Oh, I just found it! My powerbook arrived at... 32,075 Views / 513 Replies  
Oh, I just found it! My powerbook arrived at Chicago this morning! Hahahaha.

Thank you!



Thank you, MacFreak. Could you please give me more information on how to use the bill number to...
Posted by pptiger, on Oct 3, 2003 at 02:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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