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What is needed to connect Aulm15 to Apple23" 563 Views / 1 Replies  
cinema screen? And where can I buy this?
Thanks
Posted by s4iscool, on Feb 3, 2004 at 03:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My switch to a mac has been horrible. For over... 1,841 Views / 22 Replies  
My switch to a mac has been horrible. For over $3k I am seriously disappointed in this machine. I am setting it aside to just use at work, and ordering a new pc laptop for personal use. I just have...
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 9, 2004 at 01:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I doubt that it is faster than usb2.0 glad you... 4,720 Views / 3 Replies  
I doubt that it is faster than usb2.0 glad you arent havint problems
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 4, 2004 at 05:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
im not the only one with this problem, LOTS of... 4,720 Views / 3 Replies  
im not the only one with this problem, LOTS of others have it too:

http://discusssearch.info.apple.com/[email protected]@.599d2315
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 4, 2004 at 04:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What is apple's support email address? 4,720 Views / 3 Replies  
Im absolutely SICK of how a simple USB2 card reader cant be properly recognized, or how my images become corrupted after connecting them to the powerbook. This is clearly a driver issue on Apples...
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 4, 2004 at 03:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ok that is what I had done previously, but... 3,217 Views / 3 Replies  
Ok that is what I had done previously, but Quicktime will still try to preview files in Column View in finder. Also, some files will open in PS even through my default is Preview.
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 3, 2004 at 10:16 PM, in Applications
Basic ? on Preview, VLC..default settings... 3,217 Views / 3 Replies  
How do you set Preview to be the default pic viewer when you click on an image file? I thought i set this up, but still, on some images Photoshop is opened.

Also when I connect my SanDisk card...
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 3, 2004 at 01:26 PM, in Applications
I would never buy a computer on ebay. Just too... 1,498 Views / 24 Replies  
I would never buy a computer on ebay. Just too risky IMO but i know of people who have gotten good TiBooks on ebay.
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 3, 2004 at 01:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
s230 is a 3mp camera I have one...4 in my... 1,204 Views / 17 Replies  
s230 is a 3mp camera
I have one...4 in my family of 4 people hehe

Its my point and shoot alongside my 10d and 300d :D Olympus allweather has horrible quality reviews.

Nkon has poor...
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 2, 2004 at 10:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Mine is a genuine POS. Just look at my sig, thats... 1,046 Views / 7 Replies  
Mine is a genuine POS. Just look at my sig, thats just the start of my problems. Looking forward to my "switch" back to a PC laptop. I will say, when my PB works, its great...and its beautiful to...
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 2, 2004 at 02:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
CF card problem: Any sandisk USB reader and Canon 300d users? 599 Views / 1 Replies  
Take a look at this problem, if you have any comments, please let me know here:

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1031&message=7068809
Posted by s4iscool, on Jan 1, 2004 at 11:53 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I tell you things like this remind me of how... 21,861 Views / 24 Replies  
I tell you things like this remind me of how buggy Win2k was, makes me want to go back to a PC.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 31, 2003 at 12:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Anyone have a crazy posessed touchpad? 21,861 Views / 24 Replies  
Ive noticed my touchpad gets outta wack all of a sudden these days. All of a sudden it will jump around and you cant control it. you stop it, then it jumps back an inch on the screen. Doesnt get back...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 30, 2003 at 07:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
add another negative to the "switch" 1,081 Views / 11 Replies  
add another negative to the "switch"
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 30, 2003 at 12:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: thats the exact same kind of dimness I had. Get... 8,183 Views / 61 Replies  
thats the exact same kind of dimness I had. Get it replaced you will feel so much better when looking at the screen
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 29, 2003 at 08:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I think MSN messenger is extremely popular. If... 1,402 Views / 19 Replies  
I think MSN messenger is extremely popular. If you have been on AIM for the last few years, and if your esp a MAC user, all your buddies will be AIM people. On the other hand, I have been on...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 28, 2003 at 11:50 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Good to ehar you got a good new computer. i... 1,635 Views / 8 Replies  
Good to ehar you got a good new computer. i simply dont have the downtime to be without my computer.

As for Win PC not being an alternative. I feel that it is, because after making my switch to...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 28, 2003 at 10:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have the same problem. Got screen replaced for... 1,635 Views / 8 Replies  
I have the same problem. Got screen replaced for white spots and uneven illumination. When I got it back, my keyboard was screwed up, screen was find, aside from the fact that it did not seal well...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 28, 2003 at 07:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Tom: just in case, should I just copy the Panter... 775 Views / 7 Replies  
Tom: just in case, should I just copy the Panter OS Cd's and TOOls cd to the ext HD i have? Simple drag and drop into the ext HD? Thanks
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 28, 2003 at 01:25 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yup that sounds exactly like the problem Im... 1,081 Views / 11 Replies  
Yup that sounds exactly like the problem Im having. I hope someone knows how to fix this. this is a pain with all the digital photo work I do, and pulling 6mp raw images off a camera at usb1.1 is a...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 25, 2003 at 11:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
USB2.0 does your PB alwaasy recongnize devices? 1,081 Views / 11 Replies  
I have a SanDisk2.0 card reader, and my PB only detects it about 60% of the time. Ill have to reboot for it to recognize it again. Also, the SanDisk drive doesnt always show in Finder, but it will...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 25, 2003 at 05:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
"Are you sure you want to send form again?" NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! 4,992 Views / 7 Replies  
Is there a way to sdisable this in safari, I dont need to know that im sending a form again when im oepning a page in a new window or going back through a site. 80% of the time, they lock up and the...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 25, 2003 at 05:06 PM, in Applications
How to get rid of that high pitched alert sound from the 671 Views / 1 Replies  
computer? I get it even when the volume is muted, and something like MSN messenger wants to tell me its no longer available after putting the PB to sleep. I hear it other times as well, but its...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 23, 2003 at 09:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
USB card reader, not recognized 757 Views / 3 Replies  
I can get my usb2.0 Sandisk reader to recgonize right after a restart, but if I eject it, and try to plug it in again, it wont recognize...is this a commmon problem? Fixes?
Thanks
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 21, 2003 at 05:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
they have to mess with the casing and i think... 1,767 Views / 15 Replies  
they have to mess with the casing and i think just tiny bits of over torque on these tiny screws can cause the case to warp. I had my keyboard replaced as well, which means pretty much full...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 20, 2003 at 04:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I bought an IOGEAR 120gb drive, 1 for its fast... 802 Views / 3 Replies  
I bought an IOGEAR 120gb drive, 1 for its fast seek times, the fastest I could find for prebuilt external drives, 2: 3 year warranty. 3. $30 rebate. 4. total price was $180

To me, its a bit more,...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 20, 2003 at 04:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ive got the wobble too after getting my screen... 1,767 Views / 15 Replies  
ive got the wobble too after getting my screen replaced. Im not going to bother with this PB anymore, I was already well disappointed before the wobble.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 20, 2003 at 11:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
No difference, just get the update, apply it, and... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
No difference, just get the update, apply it, and reboot. I dont think you really have to charge it up right after. BUT it would be a good thing to do the battery calibration after restarting the...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 18, 2003 at 11:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
OSX update is out. 10.3.2 downloading now. 549 Views / 0 Replies  
check your updates pannel.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 18, 2003 at 02:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks
honetly after all this hoopla, and 6 hours of... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
honetly after all this hoopla, and 6 hours of using the laptop...there is no change. im not seeing any greater battery life froma full charge. I even performed a battery calibration, and im still...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 18, 2003 at 02:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
ok the last 50% went by pretty fast charge wise,... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
ok the last 50% went by pretty fast charge wise, and now that ive pulled the plug, its showing 3:30 with BT off, airport on. Screen with two blocks brightness.

Not too much of a change here, but...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 09:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
yet another update, 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
im finding that its taking forever to charge the battery. befor ethe update, I could get the fast charge up to 90% area within an hour, WITH use. But ive been charging close to an hour an im only at...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 08:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
actually im still charging mine, almost like it... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
actually im still charging mine, almost like it was completely discharged after the update, and its rebuilding its power.

Im looking forward to pulling the power cable once its fully changed and...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 07:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
might be just a alum15 thing. i think the update... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
might be just a alum15 thing. i think the update said 15" FW800 I didnt think the Ti's had battery problems like the Alum15's?
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 07:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
interestingly my battery capacity has jumped to... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
interestingly my battery capacity has jumped to 4400, near the original amoutn when I did the first ioreg -l | grep -i IOBatteryInfo test.

In the last few days before the update the bat capacity...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Now im wondering what they are truly changing to... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
Now im wondering what they are truly changing to make this increase happen?
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
wacky. I had about 30% left on my battery before... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
wacky. I had about 30% left on my battery before the restart.. after restarting, I have 2% wtf
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks for theheads up, i just dl'd it and ill... 8,170 Views / 96 Replies  
thanks for theheads up, i just dl'd it and ill report later.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerpoint: can you get the slides to show a preview 580 Views / 0 Replies  
on the left hand side? On a PC, the slides are shown in preview mode, meaning they are miniature versions of the full slide, making it easier to choose which slide you want to work on. Currently on...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 05:57 PM, in Applications
sure why not, all they had to do was put a light... 1,166 Views / 9 Replies  
sure why not, all they had to do was put a light behind the button. of course the button would have to have the logo fully cut out.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 05:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No. Im not talking about the back arrow where... 1,066 Views / 14 Replies  
No. Im not talking about the back arrow where you can hold it down to baktrack through individual pages.

The dropdown arrow in IE on pc's only shows the URL of the page you typed in. For ex. you...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 02:34 PM, in Applications
no light up, i always wondered the same thing,... 1,166 Views / 9 Replies  
no light up, i always wondered the same thing, and it would have been an easy thing to do, but oh well.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 02:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I would say operationally they are 100%. but... 1,069 Views / 8 Replies  
I would say operationally they are 100%. but condition wise I would doubt they are as good as new ones. I say this because the Al case never seems to be put together 100% after its initial factory...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 01:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Need help from anyone: Netgear 814v2 router on my PB15 546 Views / 2 Replies  
I have airport installed on my Alum15" powerbook. I have a cable modem with a netgear 814v2

When I got the powerbook, it seemed to work fine on the Netgear. One day I check my wireless...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 12:31 PM, in Networking
Isnt this the mouse sold by some cook that rips... 957 Views / 6 Replies  
Isnt this the mouse sold by some cook that rips off other companies? You can also get that macmice unit for $9 on other websites.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 11:00 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Safari: can we get PC IE like drop down arrow 1,066 Views / 14 Replies  
in the URL bar so we can go directly to a recently visited link without typing in the box?

\Also, can you control where the "new window" appears when you open a new window? I know you can open it...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 17, 2003 at 10:53 AM, in Applications
What does this do? 1,161 Views / 9 Replies  
What does this do?
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 16, 2003 at 08:49 PM, in Applications
Poll: I guess im the odd man out. I have always shut... 1,725 Views / 16 Replies  
I guess im the odd man out. I have always shut down, maybe a pc habit. btw how much power does that sleeping white light use? My guess is that it takes less than a full system boot up would
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 15, 2003 at 01:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If it keeps getting stuck again after getting... 1,009 Views / 7 Replies  
If it keeps getting stuck again after getting better, there isnt much hope, the problem is not the key, or how its installed, the problem is the rubber rad that the key is connected to.

The most...
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 14, 2003 at 10:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
new samsung lcd's seem to have the problem fixed... 1,276 Views / 12 Replies  
new samsung lcd's seem to have the problem fixed and local repair centers can order this screen and do the replacement in house now.
Posted by s4iscool, on Dec 13, 2003 at 10:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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