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<blockquote data-quote="lzasitko" data-source="post: 18081"><p><strong>new laptop</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>1] shift key held down and click on the trackpad will get you the menu</p><p>2] Yahoo games works fine, or at least my daughter and I play crib even though we are 7 hrs apart (driving time) there are others so do a search</p><p>3] safe to just leave it to sleep, I have a iMac and it is never turned off (going now for around 4 months, since last power cut), my iBook is left on most of the time but does get shut off some nights, during the day it is always on</p><p>4] defraging is only on the pc </p><p>5] sure there are several others: <a href="http://www.powerbookmedic.com" target="_blank">www.powerbookmedic.com</a>, MacAddict (magazine) <a href="http://www.macaddict.com" target="_blank">www.macaddict.com</a>, MacWorld (magazine) <a href="http://www.macworld.com" target="_blank">www.macworld.com</a>, <a href="http://pub8.ezboard.com" target="_blank">http://pub8.ezboard.com</a>, <a href="http://forums.macnn.com" target="_blank">http://forums.macnn.com</a>, <a href="http://discussions.info.apple.com" target="_blank">http://discussions.info.apple.com</a> and of coarse this one. lots of info out there, enjoy!</p><p></p><p>you will see lots of posts on problems with the iBook g3 (later models), not sure what you bought but.... I did some searching on the net and found that Apple has for the past several years been gaining market share for laptops and right now is over 40% of apples computer sales. Now there is supposedly a class action suit going and they have around 2000 sigs on it now and people are thinking that this is a huge problem. Well if you look at overall numbers Apple sold 900,000 plus laptops in 2003, say half are g3's and half are g4's (no big problems with the g4's so figure that only half the people that are having problems are reporting, figure it out, less than 1% are having problems. I wish that I could produce a product where less then 1% have problems. Other thing is that as always people do not get on the firums much until they do have problems so you will see comments all over....</p><p></p><p>to use airport card you need a wireless receiver so no it will not help you print. It is good if you have a wireless router for the internet or in house network If you do have a network you could hook the printer up to it and share it. Works best with airport base station <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>Welcome</p><p>Larry Zasitko</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="lzasitko, post: 18081"] [b]new laptop[/b] 1] shift key held down and click on the trackpad will get you the menu 2] Yahoo games works fine, or at least my daughter and I play crib even though we are 7 hrs apart (driving time) there are others so do a search 3] safe to just leave it to sleep, I have a iMac and it is never turned off (going now for around 4 months, since last power cut), my iBook is left on most of the time but does get shut off some nights, during the day it is always on 4] defraging is only on the pc 5] sure there are several others: [url]www.powerbookmedic.com[/url], MacAddict (magazine) [url]www.macaddict.com[/url], MacWorld (magazine) [url]www.macworld.com[/url], [url]http://pub8.ezboard.com[/url], [url]http://forums.macnn.com[/url], [url]http://discussions.info.apple.com[/url] and of coarse this one. lots of info out there, enjoy! you will see lots of posts on problems with the iBook g3 (later models), not sure what you bought but.... I did some searching on the net and found that Apple has for the past several years been gaining market share for laptops and right now is over 40% of apples computer sales. Now there is supposedly a class action suit going and they have around 2000 sigs on it now and people are thinking that this is a huge problem. Well if you look at overall numbers Apple sold 900,000 plus laptops in 2003, say half are g3's and half are g4's (no big problems with the g4's so figure that only half the people that are having problems are reporting, figure it out, less than 1% are having problems. I wish that I could produce a product where less then 1% have problems. Other thing is that as always people do not get on the firums much until they do have problems so you will see comments all over.... to use airport card you need a wireless receiver so no it will not help you print. It is good if you have a wireless router for the internet or in house network If you do have a network you could hook the printer up to it and share it. Works best with airport base station :-) Welcome Larry Zasitko [/QUOTE]
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