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    12" powerbook keys?

    Afternoon all, Just a quicky... I dropped a large book (the art of looking sideways) onto my powerbook a while ago and broke the clips on my ]} key. I have purchased 3 replacements but none fit? Where can i buy a single key to fit my 12" powerbook (full spec in signiture)? Any ideas...
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    Converting fonts on OSX

    I'm looking to convert a batch of fonts from a PC format over to Mac. I've tried TTFontConverter but didn't have much luck? Is there anything availible to run on OSX not Classic? Many thanks.
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    ReInstalling Classic onto OSX

    Just a quicky... I reinstalled OSX a short while back and when i went to use a classic application recently i found that classic was no longer installed. a) How do i instal it? b) Will i loes all my data/software on OSX? Your help is greatly received. Thanks in advance. Rich
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    HELP: How to install macosx onto brand new hard drive/ powerbook

    Good evening guys, I've just popped a new HD into my powerbook to replace the old one. Now it's in i have no idea how to install macosx onto it? Where do i start? I have hit power and its taken me to installer, i have gone to disk utility and created a partition on the new drive, gone to...
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    Hard Drive compatibility with Powerbook?

    Firstly my apologies for continuing to post in these forums, i'm fining it really really difficult to get any help from the apple help line, seriously dissapointed. I need to buy a new hard drive for my 12" G4 Aluminum Powerbook. I have found this...
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    powerbook hard drive: what to buy?

    Just a quicky: My year old 12" powerbook hard drive went over the weekend. Is there anything i need to know when buying a new one to replace it or can i just buy any standard 2.5in notebook drive? Any advice is really appreciated. Thanks again. Rich
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    Partitioning: What? Why? When? and How?

    Ok... I'm currently running a post because my powerbook isn't very happy, but while i'm posting that i'd like to know a little more about partitioning. What do you do? Why do you do it? When would it be helpful? How is it done? Thanks guys. Rich
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    Powerbook given up? PLEASE HELP... I'm panicing!

    Friends at macosx... My powerbook has given up. Basically it all started with iTunes going (not sure if it's related? i have dropped a post earlier in this forum), i had an unknown error -51 and it didn't show up any of the music in my library. Following this (all in the space of a day or...
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    iTunes: library no show (unknown error -51)

    I have used iTunes without even a hint of any problem since owning my mac. Recently brought an external hard drive and now host my 30+GB of music there, again, without any problems. Today, very suddenly nothing shows up in my library when i open itunes and it shows an unknown error (-51). Has...
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    iTunes sharing/ pc not showing up on network

    Afternoon all, I have set up a wireless network of ten computers. Half mac, the other pc. All of the macs plus one of the pc's can share itunes without any issues. Two other pc itunes users can't seee our music or share theirs? I have had a look at the firewalls and security settings and...
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    How to: watch tv on my powerbook??

    I'm looking to plug my powerbook into a standard uk tv wall plug. Do i have any options? Is it even possible? What is the cost? Thanks in advance for your time guys! Richard
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    How to: Format MMC Card??

    Afternoon all, Just a quicky. I have a mmc card that i'm using in my Nokia 6230i. I want to format it and completely clear the memory so i have 256mb again. How do i do this with in plugged into my mac? Thanks in advance. Richard
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    Forgotten Admin Password

    I have been a happy powerbook user for nearly a year now (couldn't be happier!!) Recently purchased an eMac to complement the powerbook back at home. I opened it up and organised it my way some months back and then packed it up as i was moving house. It has lay unused since then, i'm now moved...
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    Lag in upload to website?

    Hi, I have a very basic level of understanding when it comes to websites. Have enough knowledge to get me through dreamweaver and produce a pretty simple site. The problem: Occurs when i upload updated web pages to my site that already exsist. For instance if i update some text or change...
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    The one an only Macosx.com

    Just wanted to drop a quick message to everyone who manages, tech's and uses this website. It really is a credit to all of the above. I have found no end of help availible and wanted to thank all those who continue to lend their support to me and other users while i do my best to lend a hand...
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    Lag in upload to website?

    Hi, I have a very basic level of understanding when it comes to websites. Have enough knowledge to get me through dreamweaver and produce a pretty simple site. The problem: Occurs when i upload updated web pages to my site that already exsist. For instance if i update some text or change...
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    Safari - Slow app launch?

    Hi, I've been using safari seamlessly since september. Just within the last week it's encountered a problem. On the first load of each powerbook session it takes ages (around 70-80 dock bounces) to load. After that first load it runs fine? It's not to much of a problem, just being picky, is...
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    Help choosing an Ex HD for 12" PB

    People on macosx.com, i need your advice. I've had my Powerbook since September last year with no problems other than loseing the ] key after dropping a very heavy book on it (they are buggers to replace... i've found the keys for all other powerbook models other than the 12"). Anyway, i'm...
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    PB 12" Noisey Burner???

    I'm the proud owner of a 12" powerbook. Just recently started to clear up my disk, burning alot of my unused files to Cd's. When burning a CD the drive is usually very quiet and sometimes speeds up and is slightly louder however recently sometimes when burning a CD the drive will kick up a huge...
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