http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/ Israeli Macintosh users discussion list Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:57:07 GMT raymond http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10803 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10803 Hello, Since oS 3.1 the iPhone has lost, thanks to Apple, its ability to configure APN, and by so doing, able to stop the iphone from utilizing the Data Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:35:50 GMT geoffrey mendelson http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10802 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10802 ... It could fail in any number of ways. If it has an internal fuse, the damage would be less than if it did not. The most likely way is that a component not Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:54:21 GMT Etan http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10801 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10801 OK, so lets talk "tachlis"... If a 110V Power Supply is plugged into a 220V outlet (or, more to my specific case: if a 110V Power Supply is plugged into a 220V Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:39:56 GMT geoffrey mendelson http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10800 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10800 ... I applogize in advance if I insult anyone with my wording. In a word NO. Without giving you a lesson in electrial engineering, "nomial" AC voltage by the Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:45:10 GMT eliyahu_jerusalem http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10799 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10799 I suspect that part of the reason might be in your outlet. People talk about "220V". In fact, IEC (Israel Electric Company) official literature Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:41:20 GMT Chaim Kram http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10798 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10798 ... It's exactly what I'm doing, and it seems to be working just fine. I also have an older mini (2006 Intel Core Duo) and I'm pretty sure that its power Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:46:55 GMT Etan http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10797 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10797 Thanks for the detailed response. I ordered a 200W model -- almost twice the rating. I'm also not as concerned by the extra power consumed by the transformer Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:12:44 GMT geoffrey mendelson http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10796 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10796 ... If you can buy a transformer rated in Watts. All of them are sold as if they were Watts, but are really rated in volt-amps, which is something different. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:42:29 GMT Etan http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10795 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10795 Thanks for the reply. Charlie Kalech graciously offered to give me a spare dual-voltage power supply he had. Unfortunately it was the 80W model from an older Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:57:02 GMT Chaim Kram http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10794 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10794 Etan, Sorry for the slow response. I just checked the power supply on the Mac mini I purchased in the States in August (2009), and sure enough, it *does* say Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:54:50 GMT S Davis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10793 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10793 Chaim- Interesting points - I'm using a Linksys router (the standard blue/black one), on WPA. I'll give the WEP a shot. Likewise, I'm on both speeds - will try Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:21:33 GMT lebow@... http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10792 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10792 I set my system to use the hebrew dates ( that way I have some idea of what is going on ) . and for most things it works great. But now that I have exchange Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:56:46 GMT ncoom http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10791 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10791 Mea culpa. Glad I'm wrong. Forgot that sheqels are listed under 'N' for New, rather than 'I' for Israeli. I've got it too. Back under my rock... shalom, ncoom Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:55:53 GMT ncoom http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10790 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10790 Never looked at that, because I never needed it before. Looks like I still don't... shalom, ncoom ncoom@... We're all here because we're not all there Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:33:59 GMT raymond http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10789 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/isramac/message/10789 I am afraid you are wrong. Look at the attached screen pictures. Raymond