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Hello all. Well, I returned the Razor, picked up... 25,908 Views / 83 Replies  
Hello all. Well, I returned the Razor, picked up the SLVR and tried it for a few days, and then returned that for another Razor. Sigh. :-) I liked the SLVR well-enough, but I want either a flip...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 12, 2006 at 11:25 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hey Avenir--yes, it is indeed insanity. ... 25,908 Views / 83 Replies  
Hey Avenir--yes, it is indeed insanity. gdiddy--no parade for me--although I teach in the school district that cancelled school today because of it (funny). I decided to stay home with my toddler...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 7, 2006 at 12:41 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hey Avenir--I was thinking about getting rid of... 25,908 Views / 83 Replies  
Hey Avenir--I was thinking about getting rid of my newly purchased Razor to try the Slvr out. Thanks for the insight because you've given me pause to reconsider. My Razor (just purchased Friday),...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 6, 2006 at 11:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Hi Donald. In the past, the turn around from... 868 Views / 7 Replies  
Hi Donald. In the past, the turn around from Apple has been pretty quick--just a few days in some cases. If your issue involves the powersource inside the PB, or the logic board needs to be...
Posted by ibulldog, on Oct 25, 2005 at 05:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi dopik. I'm having similar issues with my... 868 Views / 7 Replies  
Hi dopik. I'm having similar issues with my PB--same configuration as yours. I went to the Apple Store in Pittsburgh and the Mac Genius there suggested the PRAM and PMU reset after the 'book passed...
Posted by ibulldog, on Oct 24, 2005 at 09:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I sent my 15 inch PB, purchased in April, 2004,... 6,239 Views / 29 Replies  
I sent my 15 inch PB, purchased in April, 2004, in to have the keyboard and screen replaced. I received the identical letter from Apple stating the issues I was having was a result of faulty 3rd...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 1, 2005 at 08:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Someone in the Apple Discussion forum suggested... 1,199 Views / 4 Replies  
Someone in the Apple Discussion forum suggested manipulating the settings in the "Universal Access" panel for the mouse in System Preferences, and this, he claims, made his trackpad issues disappear....
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 27, 2005 at 10:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Link 794 Views / 8 Replies  
I think you may have to be logged in for the link to work. Sorry.

If you go to Apple Discussions, click on Powerbook, and do a search for "Keyboard Issues," you'll be taken to the current...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 23, 2005 at 11:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky Keys 794 Views / 8 Replies  
There are many posts on this issue on the Apple Discussion Forums. One sample is here: http://discussions.info.apple.com/[email protected]@.68a5d158.

I'm on my fourth keyboard (sigh). I...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 22, 2005 at 07:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I meant a small nick in the plastic surface. ... 530 Views / 3 Replies  
I meant a small nick in the plastic surface. Thanks for the advice on the epoxy, but I'm not sure I trust the steadiness of my hand ;-).
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 30, 2004 at 11:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Chip on LCD 530 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi all. I wanted to share this with all of you to provide a heads up. I'm using Radtech's keyboard cover and slip case to protect my 15 inch PB from dings and the like. I'm off over the summer and...
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 30, 2004 at 08:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Can you give us a link to the Home Depot screen... 524 Views / 2 Replies  
Can you give us a link to the Home Depot screen spacers?
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 23, 2004 at 08:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Congratulations and welcome to the family. You... 1,311 Views / 15 Replies  
Congratulations and welcome to the family. You won't be disappointed in your little, awesome machine. I had a revision B 12incher and loved the thing. I sold it to my cousin (who is now an...
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 19, 2004 at 01:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
By the way, Spheric--I took your advice: ... 875 Views / 8 Replies  
By the way, Spheric--I took your advice:

MactheRipper
DVD2One
Toast

Worked like a charm!

:)
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 7, 2004 at 09:08 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Thanks. My (sigh) wasn't meant for you and I... 875 Views / 8 Replies  
Thanks. My (sigh) wasn't meant for you and I apologize because it seems that way. The <sigh> was more an indication of being frustrated in trying to find the information. Thanks for the help, by...
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 6, 2004 at 09:20 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Sigh. I mentioned in my post that I've done a... 875 Views / 8 Replies  
Sigh. I mentioned in my post that I've done a search already and haven't come up with a sufficient answer to my question.
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 5, 2004 at 04:58 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Help for Newbie 875 Views / 8 Replies  
All: I'm new to the digital editing process and beg your forbearance with these questions. I've tried searching for answers to no avail and thought I'd post and see if you folks could help me.

I...
Posted by ibulldog, on Jun 5, 2004 at 08:45 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
FYI--I received my RAM this evening. MY... 469 Views / 1 Replies  
FYI--I received my RAM this evening. MY apologies to Memory Solutions, but I do think their communications need some attention.

The RAM is working perfectly.
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 30, 2004 at 04:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
"Memory Solutions" store 469 Views / 1 Replies  
All: I was wondering if any of you had issues with the store, "Memory Solutions." I ordered a 512 stick of RAM for my AluBook last week, received a confirming email, but nothing since. I've tried...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 29, 2004 at 10:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
AgBlue: I just want to say ditto on... 3,416 Views / 24 Replies  
AgBlue:

I just want to say ditto on everything you stated in your post, minus the stuck pixel. My machine simply rocks. It's very fast, the airport range seems to be finally on par with the...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 29, 2004 at 10:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks. I appreciate the link. It seems that... 1,206 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks. I appreciate the link. It seems that keeping the energy saver preferences at the highest setting is what causes these issues.
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 27, 2004 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
New 15 Inch Powerbook Issues 1,206 Views / 4 Replies  
All: I hate to bring this up, I really do because my machine is awesome to work with. But I noticed a problem today and I wanted to check to see if anyone else can confirm.

I received my 1.5 ghz...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 27, 2004 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just arrived baby! 1.5, 128 MB video, 80 GB... 19,917 Views / 396 Replies  
Just arrived baby! 1.5, 128 MB video, 80 GB drive, 512, etc., etc. This thing is beautiful. Screen is perfect, no dead pixels. The machine is solid.

I'm reformatting and the drive for a clean...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 26, 2004 at 10:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I've been using the Radtech Powersleeve for my 12... 2,138 Views / 24 Replies  
I've been using the Radtech Powersleeve for my 12 inch PB and I love the thing. It's perfect for moving the machine from room to room, or when in transit in my Samsonite Alum. Briefcase. I was so...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 24, 2004 at 11:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I teach A.P World Literature and Creative Writing... 9,481 Views / 150 Replies  
I teach A.P World Literature and Creative Writing and am in the process of compiling my first collection of poetry for publication. I know of another seven teachers in my building who are also...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 23, 2004 at 06:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm in the club! Shipped today: 1.5, 15 inch,... 19,917 Views / 396 Replies  
I'm in the club! Shipped today: 1.5, 15 inch, upgraded HD and video memory. Got my Powesleeve from Radtech all ready to go!
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 23, 2004 at 06:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks Ian. I'm not sure I'm going to go this... 1,147 Views / 8 Replies  
Thanks Ian. I'm not sure I'm going to go this route or not. I may simply zero the new HD and reinstall the apps I need.
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 22, 2004 at 05:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Bighead--would you mind giving some more details... 1,147 Views / 8 Replies  
Bighead--would you mind giving some more details on mirroring the hard drive over? I'd appreciate it.
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 21, 2004 at 10:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I'm psyched about these updates and glad I... 6,403 Views / 54 Replies  
I'm psyched about these updates and glad I waited. I almost bit at the refurbished 1.25 PB's a couple of times but held off. I decided on the 1.5 15 inch with faster HD and 128 video upgrade. I'm...
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 21, 2004 at 08:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I ordered a 1.5 15 inch BTO, including a faster... 19,917 Views / 396 Replies  
I ordered a 1.5 15 inch BTO, including a faster HD and 128 video memory, on Tuesday Morning. Order is still open. The waiting...ugh. I'm replacing my rev. B 12 inch.
Posted by ibulldog, on Apr 21, 2004 at 08:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I feel your pain :-). In the past year, I've... 939 Views / 6 Replies  
I feel your pain :-).

In the past year, I've had the following: Two iBooks, one 867 12 inch PB, and now a 1ghz 12 inch PB. Thing is, I'm eyeing those 15 inch refurbished, carefully. $2099 for a...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 22, 2004 at 01:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I concur. Unfortunately, some folks have had to... 2,309 Views / 30 Replies  
I concur. Unfortunately, some folks have had to be more persistent than others when dealing with a repair. The bottom line is that the white spot issue is one that Apple will cover for you, and...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 22, 2004 at 01:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Hello. An install CD will allow you to reset... 893 Views / 12 Replies  
Hello.

An install CD will allow you to reset the password. You may want to visit a local Apple Store if you have one in your area, but again, you're going to have to be able to prove ownership of...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 22, 2004 at 01:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Here you go, David. Of course, this link is... 2,538 Views / 16 Replies  
Here you go, David. Of course, this link is specific to Bank of America, but I'm sure you'll be able to find this available for your specific bank.
...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 17, 2004 at 05:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Visa Extended Coverage 1,533 Views / 16 Replies  
You know--this is why you folks on these boards rock the house. I just visited the VISA warranty site and registered my 12 inch Powerbook (purchased in October) and my Eliptical Trainer (purchased...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 9, 2004 at 07:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Even_11-- Thanks from me as well. I ordered... 1,776 Views / 17 Replies  
Even_11--

Thanks from me as well. I ordered a 1.6 ghz model from the Apple Store for Education last night for my nephew. Then I made my way over to the forums to see what you folks had to say...
Posted by ibulldog, on Feb 4, 2004 at 06:03 AM, in Mac Desktops
Possible G5 Tower Scam 889 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi all. I'm usually lurking in the Powerbook thread, but I received this email today and thought I'd pass it along.

I've already marked it as spam with my ISP.

The text of the email is below:...
Posted by ibulldog, on Sep 21, 2003 at 11:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
This is a serious issue for me. The lack of a L3... 3,401 Views / 58 Replies  
This is a serious issue for me. The lack of a L3 cache on my current 12 inch powerbook is what caused me to consider the updrade to the new machines. Frankly, the lack of the increased cache on my...
Posted by ibulldog, on Sep 16, 2003 at 12:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Whine 2,586 Views / 57 Replies  
Going back to the PB 190, I believe, up through the 3400c, Wallstreet, Pismo, ibook, 15 inch PB and now 12 inch PB, the evolution has been wonderful for me. Sure I want quicker updates, but the...
Posted by ibulldog, on Sep 6, 2003 at 01:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Look, I hardly believe my choice to help RGB, if... 3,039 Views / 55 Replies  
Look, I hardly believe my choice to help RGB, if possible, is a waste of time. I already own two iPods and don't need another. RGB seems to be on the up and up to me. He's already emailed me and...
Posted by ibulldog, on Aug 10, 2003 at 10:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
RGB 3,039 Views / 55 Replies  
Hey RGB--

I'm a teacher and can qualify for the educator offer. I'm holding off on upgrading my 12 inch PB until when the new machines are introduced.

If Apple is still offering this deal when...
Posted by ibulldog, on Aug 7, 2003 at 10:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Greetings. I just want you to know that I have... 596 Views / 3 Replies  
Greetings. I just want you to know that I have the exact same problem you described in your post. My hard drive spins down when I am on battery power, regardless of my energy saver selections.
...
Posted by ibulldog, on Sep 24, 2002 at 04:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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