AirportHello, I have a Realtek wireless USB adapter for WiFi because my airport card has problems. The problem is however, i can connect to every network that require 'just' a password. At this moment i am trying to...view more
Outlook ProblemsI have a PowerBook that is running OSX 10.4.11 and recently I have been having big problems with Outlook. Usually it doesn't start the first time I try and when it does open, it is very slow and will not upload docum...view more
Thread Ineed to resurrect an elderly PB, running 10.4.11.
Ineed to resurrect an elderly PB, running 10.4.11.The PB responds, but I can't go on to the Internet. There is an Airport Card installed with Firmware 9.52, the systems asks for a WEP PIN - I do have one, but it keeps being rejected. Is there a way to ascertain the P...view more
Mail won't connect to server?Mail running on 10.5.8. For some reason Mail receives but no longer send emails using BTinternet IMAP account. This worked before my dad took this laptop on holiday and used it in conjunction with his iPhone ...view more
Thread PowerBook G3 (Pismo) Mac OS 9.2 Wi-Fi Drivers
PowerBook G3 (Pismo) Mac OS 9.2 Wi-Fi DriversHi, I've a PowerBook G3 (Pismo) running Mac OS 9.2 and OS X 10.4 with a home Wi-Fi network handled by an Apple AirPort Extreme with WPA2-Personal security. In OS X I'm able to connect with the PowerBook's inte...view more
Does this PowerBook G4 have wifi?Hello everyone, I apologize for the lack of details, but I had a question about an old PowerBook I was considering buying. I've always wanted a cheap older Mac to just play around with (old GarageBand and Mara...view more
Unable to connect to the internetI have a used PowerBook G3, and I am not able to access the internet. It is hardwired to my Modem, and I have followed the Internet Setup Assistant supplied with the PowerBook instructions, POP, SMTP, etc....view more
Thread My PowerBook G4 says that it's connected to wifi, but it still no internet connection. The connection will work for a while, and then I'll have to run diagnostics and it will work again for a few minutes and then stop working again. What's going on??
My PowerBook G4 says that it's connected to wifi, but it still no internet connection. The connection will work for a while, and then I'll have to run diagnostics and it will work again for a few minutes and then stop working again. What's going on??
Thread Isn't there SOME video chat capability for my iSight?
Isn't there SOME video chat capability for my iSight?Have a really nice PowerBook G4,and iSight FireWire camera. After hours of reading online & experimenting, I'm banging my head on the wall looking for some service that will let me use it for video chats.&nb...view more
Ethernet (or Wi-Fi) in Single User ModeI have a PowerBook G4, and I would like to know how to enable internet using Ethernet and WiFi. I know that WiFi may or may not work, because of my computer being to old, but I would be very surprised if ethernet does...view more
wireless usb adapter buying adviceHi: We are giving our old Powerbook G4 to our son. He needs wireless access. The G4 only supports WEP, not WPA. I was advised to buy a USB wireless adapter to give him access to the internet via WPA. The question is, ...view more
Thread powerbook g4 1.25 GHz will not connect to internet
powerbook g4 1.25 GHz will not connect to internetThis is about my old Powerbook G4, which until I erased all systems and information from it ( as I am giving it to my grandson) it worked perfectly and connected to the internet effortlessly. However after I reinstall...view more
PowerBook G4 Safari update?My PowerBook G4 needs Safari updated, according to Gmail, Facebook and other sites. My G4 says all software is up to date. What Safari should I have? Additionally Facebook won't play videos. It says I ...view more
Problem with Safari 5.0.6 on OSX 10.5.8My wife has an old Powerbook(non-Intel) running under 10.5.8. She uses it only for eMail and eBay using Safari 5.0.6. If she finds something to buy on eBay when she gets to the payment page a message appears saying th...view more
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