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    PB bottom casing

    hmm... now im wonderin why the corner lifted initialy... it didnt get any drops or anything, it just sorta made sense that glue or somthin wore away and it just sorta lifted... I have the option to buy a replacement case but its for the 550 combo drive model up, mine is the original 550 with...
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    PB bottom casing

    Havent phoned apple yet,havent had time and nope no apple stores here in ireland yet... my friend is looking for address of dealers in my area, Belfast, who might be able to fix it, i dont want it to be away too long as its my only computer and i need it for typing up my uni work. I remember...
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    PB bottom casing

    Hey, so after months of just the corner on the bottom of my powerbook being loose, the whole front has started to come loose and drop away from the clips.i) is there anyway to just 'bend' it back into shape?? if so what screwdriver in order to take it off?? ii) will this effect the cd drive? it...
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    superdrive, what disks??

    hmm, well i guess this would be the answer from the horses mouth so to say.... from the above apple doc link "DVD+RW is a rewriteable format of similar capacity to DVD-RW, but was developed separately by the DVD+RW Alliance (http://www.dvdrw.com/). DVD+RW is not write compatible with DVD-R...
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    superdrive, what disks??

    right so like an app like toast should have no prob writing to a + disc then...... cool, what about ReWritable discs will they work aswell??
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    superdrive, what disks??

    Heya, my dad bought a new emac for himself there over christmas (his first mac :D ), he got the 1Ghz with superdrive, he went and bought some Rewritable DVD's and i think they are DVD+RW, now i dont know anything bout these superdrives but i think they aint compatible with DVD+RW or DVD+R...
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    Help email aint workin right...

    I've set the firewall on my machine to be open to port 110, the one mail uses and which i presume the firewall had already been set to have open. And wouldn't think that this would be aproblem with the providers firewall as i am downloadin emails from them, so i must be gettin through, it would...
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    Help email aint workin right...

    Hiya I upgraded the other night from 10.2.5 to .8 but i think mail was actin funny before that anyhow, so don't think its down to mail or the upgrade could just be the server.... So anyhow.... yesterday morning and this morning i checked mail, it wouldnt connect to server, then later on today...
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    So about that Combo Drive and the DVDs and what not...

    so it aint 'officially' supported then? what version(s) of Mac os have you ran it under? and what machine? I had a external combo, about a year ago now, but the box was baddly marked and gave the impression it would read dvds so i bought it, but under my system it didnt, i was runnin 9.2 mainly...
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    So about that Combo Drive and the DVDs and what not...

    What make is the drive?how much? where'd you get it? Firewire 400/800? any probs with it? ive been lookin for a way to play dvds on the my system without physically installing a combo drive into my PB... ::evil:: :mad: (i 'upgraded' my PB (+€100ish) when i bought it, from a dvd drive to a...
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    Buying a PB Superdrive

    Hiya Was thinkin of buying a superdrive for my Powerbook G4 550, with inbuilt CDR (Not combo!!) http://eshop.macsales.com/Catalog_Item.cfm?ID=6204&Item=OWCMCTDVDSDB2 Does anyone know where to get one of these in the uk/ireland/eu? what kinda prices are they this side of the atlantic??? How...
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    HELP, PB not talking to broadband

    ok i'm getting an error 36 <-36 ioErr I/O error (bummers)> anybodygot any idea what this is/how to fix it? Just tried to connect ny sisters powerbook (867-G4) to the emac and couldnt get it connected either, i aint to experienced in all this connecting comps 2gether so maybe im leaving...
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    HELP, PB not talking to broadband

    K, was gonna start a new thread but thought it might be related to my previous, above, problem.though I'm pretty sure the previous problem is with the cable modem and not to do with my mac, but then whats the problem here then........ My Dad just got his brand spankin new eMac 1GHZ with...
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    What Mouse to buy??

    Just Ordered the Logitech MX500 and with the change i saved not goin for the MX700 i bought LOR:Fellowship Of The Ring (4Disc Extended Ed.) for £17.99,.....:D Thanks for the advice.... now just have to go sit by the door and wait for the postman :p
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    What Mouse to buy??

    hmm... i still dont know Mx500/700... theres £15 in the difference, for the exact same mouse cept for the cable...The deciding factor i think is gonna be....... Is it the 700 recharged through the USB or a seperate adapter, cause i really dont need another bloody plug in my already overcrowded...
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    What Mouse to buy??

    Was thinkin of buying a new mouse, what mouse do any of yee use? how do you like them? Was thinkin of something optical with a scrollwheel (essential) wireless/bluetooth possibly, (though then i'd have to but a bluetooth dongle) ..... Was thinkin of maybe the Logitech MX500 or MX700 Cordless...
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    HELP, PB not talking to broadband

    :confused: :D :confused: ok... its eh workin again.... hmm... i didnt do anything,....but its workin again :confused: ..... maybe it aint my computer at all... maybe its the cable box,gonna get it checked out, tho the other computer is workin fine on it....
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    HELP, PB not talking to broadband

    What internet utilities are you talkin about?, the Network and sharing prefs in system prefs ?or are there more ?? :confused: (im runnin 10.2.5) None of my settings seemed to be changed when i got the machine back all i noticed was Norton & Dave which he forgot to wipe off the system. All my...
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    HELP, PB not talking to broadband

    K, few days afer my last post after running the installers (downloaded from limewire) and and doin the search 'norton' 'dave' etc and trashin what i found... after gettin ready to reformat and reinstall, backing everything up on cds, after doin this i tried the connection again and low and...
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    PS2-USB Controller converter

    Was just wondering if these converters will run on the mac, are drivers needed or are there even any drivers for these things?? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3067452436&category=20385 Or if not, any irish/uk users... do you know where to get a usb controller in...
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