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well, my 1ghz Tibook airport reception is good,... 1,103 Views / 19 Replies  
well, my 1ghz Tibook airport reception is good, but not outstanding. when my old Ibook would have full bars, my Tibook wavers between 3/4 and full. What I would do is have your access point in the...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 28, 2003 at 01:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
ok, you are right....I reread it and I understand... 1,368 Views / 26 Replies  
ok, you are right....I reread it and I understand what you meant. Bad chris....bad bad chris.
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 21, 2003 at 02:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
with all of the problems the new AL PBs are... 1,431 Views / 16 Replies  
with all of the problems the new AL PBs are having, I think a Tibook is a very good solution. In fact, I bought one myself:) Tibook SD with 1 gig of Ram = computing bliss.
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 21, 2003 at 02:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
let me say a few things, because i WAS in the... 1,158 Views / 20 Replies  
let me say a few things, because i WAS in the same boat you are. First of all, the latest TIbooks do NOT have the paint problem. The 867 and 1 ghz Tibooks have the problem taken care of. Only the...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 20, 2003 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no, i am not disconnecting anything but the power... 534 Views / 3 Replies  
no, i am not disconnecting anything but the power supply. i use airport at home and airport at school, so the wireless access changes but it did it just fine with my Ibook that I had before this...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 20, 2003 at 11:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
ummm, i do believe you are mistaken. it IS... 1,368 Views / 26 Replies  
ummm, i do believe you are mistaken. it IS transferrable from owner to owner. I should know. Mine is used.
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 20, 2003 at 11:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
weird problem with my Tibook after standby 534 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a new 1ghz Tibook with a gig of ram. I use it at home and on campus. When I go to campus, I just shut the lid (putting it to standby) and then put it in its timbuk2 sleeve, and them my timbuk2...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 20, 2003 at 11:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
just a test 822 Views / 24 Replies  
just a test
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 19, 2003 at 03:21 PM, in Feedback
Re: Re: Re: Re: PB 17" design flaws... 4,431 Views / 59 Replies  
yep, that's right. I am one of those people. If the Tibook 1ghz and 17 Albook were the exact same price and available to be picked up at my local Apple store, I still would have picked my Tibook....
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 19, 2003 at 03:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have heard from many that the end of Spring is... 4,905 Views / 71 Replies  
I have heard from many that the end of Spring is a much more likely date.
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 19, 2003 at 02:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Back to the electric shock Ti-Book 916 Views / 4 Replies  
Hmm, interesting. I have a new 1ghz Tibook and I have not noticed any tingling or shock (except for static shocks after being outside in the cold.) However, my powercord is loose in the back of the...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 19, 2003 at 02:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
just got a 1gig SD, and I have no complaints at... 2,317 Views / 30 Replies  
just got a 1gig SD, and I have no complaints at all about fan noise. the right one comes on and stays on almost constantly, but I can hardly here it (only in a perfectly quiet room.) I am not sure...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 16, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Question about Tibook power supply, I think it is loose 490 Views / 0 Replies  
I think the powersupply plug input on the back of my tibook is a little loose. when the powersupply is plugged in, and there is ANY pull downwards on the powercord, the green light goes off, or...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 16, 2003 at 12:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
so if I forgot to check the "install OS9" when... 732 Views / 4 Replies  
so if I forgot to check the "install OS9" when reformatting my drive, am I screwed? Do i have to reformat again to be able to boot to OS9?

thanks for the tips!
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 14, 2003 at 12:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Can't boot into OS9 on my Tibook? Weird!!!! Please help! 732 Views / 4 Replies  
I got a new Tibook and I am trying to boot into OS9 on it. It is a 1ghz with 1 gig of ram and Jaguar 1.2.3. I go to sys preferences, startup disk, and select OS9 instead of OSX. I click restart. It...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 13, 2003 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
in the finder, hit GO and then "connect to... 1,761 Views / 19 Replies  
in the finder, hit GO and then "connect to server"....it should open up a window and for the next 15 seconds or so it will search your network and look for any Macs or Pcs that are on it. My XP...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 13, 2003 at 07:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i am a switcher who previously had an Ibook, now... 1,761 Views / 19 Replies  
i am a switcher who previously had an Ibook, now a Powerbook. I think the networking with Macs-PCs is pretty damn good overall. I am running XP and Jaguar, so maybe I can't speak for other OSs. I...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 13, 2003 at 02:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I just got my TiBook SD with 1 gig of ram, man it... 2,689 Views / 42 Replies  
I just got my TiBook SD with 1 gig of ram, man it is nice being on top of the food chain :) I love this thing. By the way, if you want to pick up TiBooks for pretty cheap, go to...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 11, 2003 at 07:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Anyone have experience with the VX1000? 683 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a Sony PC9 consumer DV camera right now, but I have been contemplating going up to a 3 CCD model like the VX1000 or the GL1. I have found a great price on the VX1000, and like Sony's...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 10, 2003 at 06:16 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Firmware hack for superdrive on Powerbooks? 600 Views / 0 Replies  
I was just wondering if anyone has heard about any firmware hacks for the superdrive on the powerbooks? I am particularly interested in the DVD-RAM and DVD-RW features that are locked on my 1ghz...
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 8, 2003 at 03:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no way in hell the 12" is faster. no way. EVERY... 4,145 Views / 56 Replies  
no way in hell the 12" is faster. no way. EVERY single benchmark I have seen pegs the 12" as significantly slower than the 1ghz.
Posted by cgreer00, on Feb 5, 2003 at 12:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
the only place i have a problem with my Mac is... 1,899 Views / 29 Replies  
the only place i have a problem with my Mac is going to listen to audio broadcasts of Indiana University basketball games. Yahoo has them under its broadcast.com site. It is a nogo for Mac and Linux...
Posted by cgreer00, on Jan 30, 2003 at 06:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
one thing that scares me about the entire AL line... 6,812 Views / 100 Replies  
one thing that scares me about the entire AL line (since I might be buying one soon) is that already, 2 different people have had the trackpad button get stuck under the frame of the machine, so it...
Posted by cgreer00, on Jan 29, 2003 at 10:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If I HAD to choose between the 12" and the... 6,812 Views / 100 Replies  
If I HAD to choose between the 12" and the TiBook, I would take the TiBook. Luckily, my student loan money is still untapped and I am waiting for the 15" AlBook. The 12" is great for a frequent...
Posted by cgreer00, on Jan 29, 2003 at 02:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Bwaaaahaaaahaaa :( Apple please give me my 15.4" AlPB 1,224 Views / 14 Replies  
These PowerMacs are great and all, but if Apple wants to instantly get THOUSANDS of my hard earned duckets, they will release that 15.4" Al Powerbook very very soon. I have a video project coming up...
Posted by cgreer00, on Jan 28, 2003 at 01:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
the 12" PB performance isn't much better than the... 1,607 Views / 14 Replies  
the 12" PB performance isn't much better than the 800 mhz Ibook. It is better, but not by a whole lot. Check barefeats.com for early benchmarks. No L3 cache and the same amount of maximum ram (DDR,...
Posted by cgreer00, on Jan 27, 2003 at 01:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i am in the same boat as you, and you are correct... 2,243 Views / 20 Replies  
i am in the same boat as you, and you are correct about the 12" PB. It has a small L3 cache, smaller amount of maximum Ram, and a slower processor than the 15" PB (the 1ghz). The 12"er is just not...
Posted by cgreer00, on Jan 27, 2003 at 01:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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