[Ti] two hopefully minor problems

[David DelMonte]

Isn't it true though that you shouldn't carry a powerbook with a CD or 
DVD in the drive?

David

On Apr 10, 2004, at 8:09 PM, Kynan Shook wrote:

> No, that's not normal in most cases.  Sounds to me like your computer 
> is probably looking for a NetBoot server.  Go into System Preferences 
> -> Startup Disk and choose your OS X volume.  It shouldn't sit at 
> either of those icons any more, and boot much faster.
> As for the modem problem, are you using different modem scripts for 
> each one?  Check the Modem pane of the Internal Modem section of the 
> Network preferences.  Also, try deleting the problematic setup, and 
> create a new one.
> And yes, you can walk with the PowerBook in sleep.  The only thing 
> that is still on is the RAM, which has no moving parts.  You should 
> take care to ensure that it is actually asleep, especially if you put 
> it in a bag.  It is possible to bump the latch button while in a bag 
> and open the computer up enough to wake it.  The computer can then 
> overheat fairly easily.  But this isn't something that happens 
> particularly often; just make sure the sleep light is on before 
> putting the computer in an enclosed area.