Re: G5 Optical Drive Data Cable

2012-02-27 Thread Ted Treen
Hi, They're standard for whatever their interface is at the drive end:- ATA for ATA/IDE, SATA for SATA etc., but the other end might vary between systems, depending on the motherboard/adapter connection. Ted From: Avid_Fan spe...@gmail.com To: G-Group

Re: G4 PowerBook can't boot from Tiger Install DVD

2012-01-30 Thread Ted Treen
From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 30 January 2012, 5:06 Subject: Re: G4 PowerBook can't boot from Tiger Install DVD At 10:35 PM -0500 1/29/2012, Barry Levine wrote: So have we decided it's OK to share info about

Re: connectivity question

2011-11-21 Thread Ted Treen
My G5 ran happily with an ethernet router (DSL) and the Apple USB modem plugged into a USB port. Worked OK without any glitches... Ted From: ah...clem boneheads...@gmail.com To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 21 November 2011, 7:08

Toast 10 not loading.

2011-06-21 Thread Ted Treen
Hi all, All of a sudden, Toast 10 has been unwilling to load of a friend's iMac. It was (apparently) working a few weeks ago. I asked him to send me any messages from the log, and I was provided with the following. The console message reads:- Jun 19 13:57:08 Macintosh

Re: Bounced mail?

2011-06-11 Thread Ted Treen
Loads of 'em. Have added postmas...@fusenet.com to my Blocked addresses list so they won't even reach my inbox Ted From: Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, 11 June 2011, 20:43 Subject: Bounced mail?

Re: Bounced mail?

2011-06-11 Thread Ted Treen
I meant of course postmas...@fuse.net From: Ted Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, 11 June 2011, 22:06 Subject: Re: Bounced mail? Loads of 'em. Have added postmas...@fusenet.com to my

Re: Power Mac G4 (AGP graphics)?

2011-06-06 Thread Ted Treen
From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, 5 June 2011, 19:22 Subject: Re: Power Mac G4 (AGP graphics)? At 1:05 PM -0400 6/5/2011, John Callahan wrote: My G4 works flawlessly while I am using it but if I leave it running it

Re: G5 1.8mhz spinning pinwheel

2011-05-17 Thread Ted Treen
From: Wayne Garrett groge...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 17 May, 2011 3:41:47 Subject: G5 1.8mhz spinning pinwheel I tried 10.4 Tiger and it boots fine. I tried disk repair and am getting incorrect # of threads It has tried

Re: G5 1.8mhz spinning pinwheel

2011-05-17 Thread Ted Treen
From: Wayne Garrett groge...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 17 May, 2011 3:11:56 Subject: G5 1.8mhz spinning pinwheel My G5 mac (pci dual 1.8 2mgs ram 10.5.8 Has the mac chime, then the pinwheel hash marks. Next, the fans get faster

Re: Extracting JPEGl Files From Phone Attachments

2011-05-09 Thread Ted Treen
snip I did try saving the entire file as .jpg and opening in PhotoShop and I get the message: Could not open attachment6.jpeg because JPEG marker segment length is too short (file may be truncated or incomplete). Snip I've had this message before in

Re: Huge amount of bounced mail coming back from this list...

2011-04-20 Thread Ted Treen
Baldassare Guzzo wrote: Same here. On Apr 19, 2011, at 9:30 PM, Dan Palka turboda...@gmail.com mailto:turboda...@gmail.com wrote: I've received like 20 bounced emails today, some dating from years ago, from a user on this group trinettejohn...@fuse.net mailto:trinettejohn...@fuse.net Has

Re: New addition to my tool kit...

2011-04-01 Thread Ted Treen
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Apr 1, 2011, at 2:40 PM, JoeTaxpayer wrote: On Apr 1, 4:37 pm, Bruce Johnsonjohn...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: ...something everyone who works with computers should have in their kit... http://www.sparkfun.com/products/10622 I'm buying a bunch!

Re: Bootable External

2011-03-12 Thread Ted Treen
John Carmonne wrote: On Mar 11, 2011, at 8:30 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: OK, went to Staples today cuz I was passing it, a waste of time. They only had USB drives. Did some googling and it looks like with an Intel Mac any Firewire will do, and most USB will work but that's not optimum.

Re: spills wireless keyboard

2011-03-09 Thread Ted Treen
From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, 9 March, 2011 4:23:05 Subject: Re: spills wireless keyboard At 4:29 PM -0700 3/8/2011, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 8, 2011, at 2:57 PM, michaelangelo wrote: If I accidentially

Re: wireless signal theft

2011-03-09 Thread Ted Treen
From: Charles Lenington macso...@brightok.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, 9 March, 2011 14:48:31 Subject: Re: wireless signal theft On 3/9/11 8:34 AM, Yersinia wrote: On 3/9/11 8:53 AM, Charles Lenington wrote: I hope everyone with

Re: G5 PPC to Mac Pro?

2011-03-03 Thread Ted Treen
From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, 3 March, 2011 1:46:26 Subject: G5 PPC to Mac Pro? Hi All I tried to post this to the Mac Pro list but I see no life there for many months, hopefully I don't get kicked outta

Spark

2011-03-02 Thread Ted Treen
FAO Dan (and anyone else interested) Spark (v 3.0b9) seems happy in 10.6.6 on 2009 Mac Pro. Spark Daemon reports as Intel in activity monitor, 0.21 CPU time, 2.9MB Private Mem, 27.4MB Shared Mem 60.6 Virt Mem - so it's not a resource hog. Ted -- You received this message because you are a

Re: Spark

2011-03-01 Thread Ted Treen
Dan wrote: I'm sitting here with only my QS running Tiger, so I can't test... Does Spark work on Leopard? on Snow Leopard? on Lion? http://www.shadowlab.org/Software/spark.php Thanks! - Dan. Hi Dan Just tried it on my G5 dual2.0 with 10.5.8. Works a treat. Thanks for making me aware

Re: Main drive

2011-02-13 Thread Ted Treen
Norm Rowe wrote: When I restart my G4 Mac it now goes to the secondary drive unless I hold down the C key and tell it to use the main drive. How do I fix this? Norm System Preferences - Startup Disk then select the one you want. Choice is stored in PRAM, so if it's constantly forgetting,

Re: Seemingly Dead Yosemite G3

2011-02-12 Thread Ted Treen
vacputer wrote: My Yosemite G3 300 is failing to boot. The unit's power light comes on, the hard disk spins up, and nothing else happens. No chime, no video. I have tried everything I can. I have removed all SIMMs and replaced them with the original 64MB Apple SIMM. No joy. I have pushed the

Re: Powermac G4 mdd dual Strange noise???

2011-02-08 Thread Ted Treen
The only bad things about leaving your monitor in standby mode are:- 1) Your electricity costs will be a little higher. 2) With ANY electrical item left unattended in standby mode, there is a slightly increased risk of fire. Other than those two minor points, there shouldn't be any problems.

2009 MacPro + Blu-Ray

2011-02-06 Thread Ted Treen
Hi All, Asking here as there seems to be very little activity on the MacPro list, and I stay on this list for my G5 Dual 2,.0. I also have an 2009 Mac Pro (bought in April 2010), and I would like to add an optical drive with Lightscribe into the lower optical bay which is currently empty.

Re: 1.8 ghz g5 tower

2011-02-04 Thread Ted Treen
From: jason yoinkma...@yahoo.com To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, 3 February, 2011 23:08:18 Subject: Re: 1.8 ghz g5 tower A couple of things have popped up. I have the radeon 9600 card, it starts up when I press the power button in

Re: Is LogMeIn the answer?

2011-01-21 Thread Ted Treen
Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote: On Jan 20, 1:34 pm, Tina K.penguir...@gmail.com wrote: On 2011/01/20 19:04, Jane, (Portland, OR) so eloquently wrote: I have heard of LogMeIn, but it looks like you have to pay for it. I don't know how well it works, either. Can any of you recommend a

Re: Gonna eat the feast

2010-12-25 Thread Ted Treen
Paul Twiddy wrote: (\0/) /_\ On Dec 25, 2010, at 10:10 AM, Fluxstringer wrote: Christmas cheer to all. Laying down the hatchets for a day cannot hurt. (\0/) /_\ Nice. Nice sentiment. Thanks Ted (in UK) -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a

Re: The Attack of the Giant Pixels

2010-12-18 Thread Ted Treen
Tom wrote: Yeah, I don't know why the drivers for this rather common video card were left out of Leopard, but obviously they were. Somebody at Apple goofed? Ted, are you sure it was the card that was bad, or only the driver? I'm pretty sure it was the card, as it was OK when booted from

Re: Help - what does this mean?

2010-12-18 Thread Ted Treen
DLC wrote: Quick Update; I had my daughter reset the motherboard - so far, it worked. Still curious about the splash screen - I can send anyone a pict if you're at all curious yourself. Thanks, Dana On Dec 18, 12:43 pm, DLCdlcatft...@frontier.com wrote: Greetings all, I little help in

Re: The Attack of the Giant Pixels

2010-12-17 Thread Ted Treen
From: Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, 17 December, 2010 0:23:57 Subject: Re: The Attack of the Giant Pixels On Dec 16, 2010, at 5:07 PM, Tom wrote: Then I took off the 23 Cinema Display and hooked up

Re: speakers

2010-12-12 Thread Ted Treen
I spent a little more on a set of Logitech Z-323, and have been pleasantly surprised at the quality of output from a £35 purchase. That equates to around US$55, but I'd bet they're a damn sight cheaper in the US than in the UK. Everything else is... Ted Baldassare Guzzo wrote: Thanks. Im

Re: No connection found

2010-12-12 Thread Ted Treen
Tina K. wrote: On 2010/12/12 13:05, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio so eloquently wrote: Several tries in different ways could not find anything with a URL of facebook.net http://facebook.net or www.facebook.net http://www.facebook.net. That is strange, I rechecked Little Snitch and the connection

Re: Ungrateful Apple abandons older Mac service

2010-12-03 Thread Ted Treen
From: James Therrault jetas...@netzero.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, 3 December, 2010 2:19:22 Subject: Re: Ungrateful Apple abandons older Mac service On Dec 2, 2010, at 7:10 PM, Yersinia wrote: On 12/2/10 7:54 PM, James Therrault

Re: DVD, Webcam, Pix, and Images: why are they soooo different

2010-11-30 Thread Ted Treen
From: Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 30 November, 2010 0:23:15 Subject: Re: DVD, Webcam, Pix, and Images: why are they s different On 2010/11/29 16:07, Bruce Johnson so eloquently wrote: You left off: The really, truly final Directors 20th

Re: How should a family of five share one computer?

2010-11-26 Thread Ted Treen
Showing you're a nice guy is nothing to apologise for. Best Ted (in the UK) From: Dana Collins dlcatft...@frontier.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, 26 November, 2010 1:37:43 Subject: Re: How should a family of five share one computer? On

Re: ADC to DVI Adaptor

2010-11-12 Thread Ted Treen
Digital Audio (G4), I found that ADC-DVI adapters cost almost the same as upgrading to an ATI Radeon 9000 card having simultaneous ADC and DVI output. Ted Treen wrote: looking for an ADC-DVI adaptor at the moment.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because

Re: ADC to DVI Adaptor

2010-11-10 Thread Ted Treen
Trickster wrote: Hi Everyone, Have a Powermac g5, running 10.5, 7 gigs of ram, 2x1B drives. Is my primary machine, and an upgrade just isnt in the cards at the moment. Want to add dual monitor support, but am looking for an ADC- DVI adaptor at the moment. Can anyone point me in the right

Re: G5 Shutdown issues

2010-11-08 Thread Ted Treen
From: Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 8 November, 2010 7:32:38 Subject: Re: G5 Shutdown issues On 2010/11/07 19:49, DLC so eloquently wrote: I have two G5 towers in our lab (1.8GHz DP-late 2004 models) running

Re: G5 Shutdown issues

2010-11-08 Thread Ted Treen
From: Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 8 November, 2010 7:32:38 Subject: Re: G5 Shutdown issues On 2010/11/07 19:49, DLC so eloquently wrote: I have two G5 towers in our lab (1.8GHz DP-late 2004 models) running

Re: More Strange Stuff On A G5 iMac

2010-11-07 Thread Ted Treen
Gottick International wrote: This is one of the older ones. Pre-intel. All G5 computers are pre-intel. Which G5 model is it? On Nov 7, 2010, at 6:59 AM, AndersFager wrote: I'm trying to get this iMac G5 to start from an installer disc in order to format the new drive. And now I have a

Re: Dead Drive? - Group Reply.

2010-11-02 Thread Ted Treen
Gottick International wrote: OK - this drive has jumpers. As had the old one. In a iMac G5. What about jumper settings? On SATA drives the jumpers generally aren't used. The old one had a jumper. ;-) And I put it in the same spot on the new drive. Can anyone give me a definitive on this?

Re: Mac OS X Lion Is a Must-Have: 10 Reasons Why

2010-11-01 Thread Ted Treen
On Oct 31, 2010, at 2:48 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/10/31 12:03, Dan so eloquently wrote: Nice fandom article with no real facts. *shrug* Sorry, no OS is a must have for me. Unless it's going to make me breakfast in the morning and then go to work for me while I shop, and clean my house

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-21 Thread Ted Treen
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Oct 21, 2010, at 9:24 AM, James Therrault wrote: Some years back, Michael Dell made an utterance to the effect, We are now in Chapter X of computing and when Chapter Xx is written, Apple won't be in it. If one follows stocks at all, Dell's been languishing in the

Re: Just purchased used g5 mac

2010-10-19 Thread Ted Treen
From: R 2 gpride1...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 19 October, 2010 4:57:07 Subject: Just purchased used g5 mac Hello all- I just bought a used g 5 mac! It has Leopard os, lists as 7.3? (what's this mean) with 2 GB Ram and dual ppcs at 2.0 Ghz. Also,2 HDDs with 250

Re: VGA video card for Power Mac G3?

2010-10-14 Thread Ted Treen
From: Heather Cotter heather.cot...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, 14 October, 2010 6:49:54 Subject: Re: VGA video card for Power Mac G3? Out of curiosity, what IS the max RAM it can handle? I've heard up to 768MB, but some sites say

Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS

2010-10-11 Thread Ted Treen
From: Dana Collins dlcatft...@frontier.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Cc: Dana Collins dncoll...@tayloru.edu Sent: Monday, 11 October, 2010 3:43:13 Subject: Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS On 10/10/10 8:21 PM, Arnel Tuazon of a.tua...@gmail.com sent On

Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS

2010-10-11 Thread Ted Treen
*From:* Ted Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com *To:* g3-5-list@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Mon, October 11, 2010 12:41:33 AM *Subject:* Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS *From:* Dana Collins dlcatft...@frontier.com *To:* g3-5-list

Re: MDD G4 Power Supply variations

2010-10-07 Thread Ted Treen
James Morgan wrote: I bought one MDD G4, found I needed a second one, bought the second one a couple or three months later. Thereafter I used them both, side by side, rather heavily. So both received virtually the same use and they are almost the same age. I put in new battery

Re: Power Macintosh G3/266 tabletop

2010-09-26 Thread Ted Treen
Paul Cefola wrote: I have some questions regarding a Power Mac G3/266 machine. Is this the correct group to ask the questions to? Paul Certainly is: Fire away. Ted -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with

Re: Question about Power Mac G3/266 tabletop

2010-09-26 Thread Ted Treen
Original Message Subject:Re: Question about Power Mac G3/266 tabletop Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:43:36 +0100 From: Ted Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com Reply-To: ted.tr...@btinternet.com To: Paul Cefola paulc...@buffalo.edu Paul Cefola wrote: Gents, I

Re: External Fax Modem for G5

2010-09-23 Thread Ted Treen
From: Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com To: G-List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, 23 September, 2010 5:31:38 Subject: RE: External Fax Modem for G5 Hey folks, I have a late 2005 2.3GHz dual core G5. I wanted to get a fax modem for it and was told that my only option was for an

Re: New install of OS 10.4 on G5 iMac

2010-09-09 Thread Ted Treen
Are they all the same model/processor speed? I think some machine specific disks are that specific. No, they are not tied to a machine's serial number. Len When I bought them they were all IMACG5 20/2.0GHZ/512/250 (Straight off the receipt from

Re: Water Cooler Power Mac G5

2010-09-04 Thread Ted Treen
James Morgan wrote: Thanks for all the replies concerning the liquid cooled g5's. They were very helpful. I have a g5 and, turns out, it is air cooled. However, I am thinking of buying an air cooled 2ghz g5 to replace my 1.25 ghz MDD g4. Does anyone know if I can simply take the hard drives

Re: Repairing permissions

2010-09-03 Thread Ted Treen
On Sep 3, 2010, at 3:14 AM, ainsies wrote: G'day to all Have recently learned that repairing permissions on Tiger takes 48 seconds, on the same machine Leopard takes 56 minutes, can anyone let me know of the reason for tthe huge difference in times ? I have an iMag G5, 20 inch, 2.0GB

Re: G4 with no chime but instead folder with ?

2010-08-26 Thread Ted Treen
From: John Martz zjo...@yahoo.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, 26 August, 2010 6:33:08 Subject: G4 with no chime but instead folder with ? On Aug 25, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Robert Long texasche...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello group, I got a G4 and

Re: G4 with no chime but instead folder with ?

2010-08-26 Thread Ted Treen
Gus wrote: The Chime usually comes up pretty early in the P.O.S.T. Long before it goes out and checks for the system. I would start to wonder if there wasn't an audio issue You can try reseting the pram and listing for additional chimes and see if you here them.. I would suspect that if

Re: Sawtooth replacement

2010-08-16 Thread Ted Treen
From: Geke gevangaste...@googlemail.com To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 16 August, 2010 12:40:33 Subject: Re: Sawtooth replacement I do think a MDD will last you at least two years, but you’re the only one who can decide... Here a few thoughts: - MDDs support harddisks

Re: Sawtooth freeze

2010-08-13 Thread Ted Treen
ah...clem wrote: On Aug 12, 9:31 pm, Midnight ridercoolmar...@gmail.com wrote: Don't ever plug in a monitor bigger than 17 in a card that is less than 32MB, because you won't like the performance at all, and it might freeze. That used to happen to me when I had my 23 dell plugged into my

Re: Sawtooth freeze

2010-08-13 Thread Ted Treen
Midnight rider wrote: dude! 256MB ATI Radeon 9650! Show me where I could get that! --  Sent from my PM G4 Sawtooth It's anyway, anyhow, anywhere you choose it. -Me Can't say:- I bought this early 2005 G5 dual 2.0 about 2 years ago, and all I've done is upped the RAM to 4GB, replaced the

Re: OS 9 Apps on G5

2010-08-02 Thread Ted Treen
Les wrote: Hi, I just received a PowerPC G5 1.8 DP desktop tower running OS X 10.4.11. I would like to run some old Apps like Hypercard and Final Cut Pro 2.0 on this machine. Do I need to install OS 9? Is this possible? Thanks Yes, 10.4 will support OS9 classic (10.5 won't) so you'll need

Re: Yikes G4, Can The Computer Chime and still have a Bad CPU?

2010-07-20 Thread Ted Treen
pdimage wrote: On 20/7/10 08:19, Gusgusr...@comcast.net wrote: BUT!!! I am smart enough to know that I don't know everything. Is there something I am missing with this G4 - G4 swap? Thanks. For grins, I did drop the system clock from 400.. then up to 500 No change with the 500 mhz

Re: plain text please

2010-07-18 Thread Ted Treen
Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Metered service? Who has metered service? The UK? If that is the only thing available that is what you go with but then why bother at all. A phone call would be preferable. And hopefully the post office is still around. Most of us in the UK are on ADSL or

Re: CPU Temp?

2010-06-30 Thread Ted Treen
From: Daniel Stewart daniel.stewart...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, 30 June, 2010 7:45:02 Subject: Re: CPU Temp? I tried this. This app and every other one I have tried do not give CPU temp for my Quicksilver, only HDD temp. On

Re: Burn .mkv file to DVD

2010-06-23 Thread Ted Treen
Dan wrote: At 7:01 AM -0700 6/23/2010, John Carmonne wrote: I have a movie that's a .mkv file 4.46 GBs I want to burn it to a DVD but I can't get Toast 10 to see it as an image I also tried Toast 8 and 6 still no cigar. Is this spometing I can do? An easier but probably longer way way to

Apple Store closed for update

2010-06-15 Thread Ted Treen
Looks like new toys coming... Ted -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at

Re: Apple Store closed for update

2010-06-15 Thread Ted Treen
From: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 15 June, 2010 11:56:34 Subject: Re: Apple Store closed for update On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Ted Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com wrote: Looks like

Re: Will PowerPC be forever obsolete?/ RICH Text

2010-06-14 Thread Ted Treen
From: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 14 June, 2010 4:45:38 Subject: Re: Will PowerPC be forever obsolete?/ RICH Text On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Dennis Myhand dmyh...@suddenlink.net wrote:

Re: Opera 10.53

2010-05-03 Thread Ted Treen
Volume:MacHD Boot Mode:Normal Computer Name:TedsG5 User Name:Ted Treen (tedtreen) Time since boot:26 minutes I use Opera as my default browser:- About Opera reports:- *About Opera Version information* Version10.53 Build8343

Re: Question about Tiger DVD Install Disc???

2010-04-29 Thread Ted Treen
Mark Sokolovsky wrote: I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If they only provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's OS X SL), why does it still allow you to install even though the license was only supposed to be used once? Pray tell me how in God's name

Re: Digitizing ?

2010-04-21 Thread Ted Treen
Find someone with an old OS9 system who also has a copy of Adobe Streamline, import the picture, and then tidy it up in Illustrator. (Unless you fancy loading image into Illustrator, opening a new layer, then tracing it. Doesn't like like it would be too much of a job. Ted

Re: Is there usenet interface possible for this group?

2010-04-19 Thread Ted Treen
View from the UK, FWIW. Given a choice, I'll stick with the email format. I do visit certain forums, and participate therein; but the format of; the people belonging to; and the education received from this list greatly exceeds the value of all the forums put together. Just my two

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Ted Treen
Mark Sokolovsky wrote: I happen to also have a Graphite g3 iMac 600Mhz, so I can help here. If the program is quitting unexpectedly, try making sure that you aren't running too many programs at once. Also, update safari to version 4.0.3 using the software update program in system preferences.

Re: EDIT: A good and cheap video card

2010-03-28 Thread Ted Treen
Stewie de Young wrote: The Radeon 9800 series are about the best value for money. The nvidias are faster ( 6800 and 7800s ) but also quite a bit more expensive too. I have a MDD with a flashed 9800XT - 256mb and while a hot running card , it is a good performer. If you go this route , remove

Odd message is System Log

2010-03-21 Thread Ted Treen
Hi All, On my G5 Early 2005 Dual 2.0, 4GB RAM, 10.5.8, an odd message has recently appeared in the System Log (after Startup) , viewed through Console. Message is repeated many times (between 6 and 20+ ish) and reads:- Mar 21 16:29:37 TedsG5 kernel[0]: { 41 910440}

Re: Odd message is System Log

2010-03-21 Thread Ted Treen
Dan wrote: At 4:35 PM + 3/21/2010, Ted Treen wrote: G5 Early 2005 Dual 2.0, 4GB RAM, 10.5.8 Message is repeated many times (between 6 and 20+ ish) and reads:- Mar 21 16:29:37 TedsG5 kernel[0]: { 41 910440} UniNEnet::restartReceiver Is this indicative of a problem I should

Re: 10.5 on a G5

2010-02-19 Thread Ted Treen
John Carmonne wrote: On Feb 19, 2010, at 6:10 AM, Ted Treen wrote: John Carmonne wrote: On Feb 19, 2010, at 5:45 AM, Trickster wrote: Hey guys, Everyone was a big help on my last post about moving a hard drive, thank you much for everything. Wanted to get peoples opinions

Re: New keyboard verses Old Tiger

2010-02-17 Thread Ted Treen
From: Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 16 February, 2010 23:09:35 Subject: Re: New keyboard verses Old Tiger On Feb 16, 2010, at 4:33 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: There's been firmware updates for these keyboards,

Re: Some smarter people than I comment about Flash...

2010-02-02 Thread Ted Treen
From: Stewie de Young stewies...@hotmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 1 February, 2010 23:57:05 Subject: RE: Some smarter people than I comment about Flash... Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 22:55:57 + From: ted.tr...@btinternet.com To:

Re: Some smarter people than I comment about Flash...

2010-02-01 Thread Ted Treen
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 31, 2010, at 4:52 PM, Mark wrote: SVG, OGG, MP4, Mozilla Bruce Johnson wrote: Two Johns: Gruber and Welch take on the Flash issue, both germane to discussions we've had here recently regarding crappy online video... OMG WTF??!! YGAC, ROFL YGAC???

Re: shut down pop-up

2010-01-22 Thread Ted Treen
From: Kasey Smith kasm...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, 22 January, 2010 13:40:55 Subject: Re: shut down pop-up On Jan 22, 2010, at 6:39 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Jan 21, 2010, at 4:56 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Jan 21,

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-22 Thread Ted Treen
Sorry, I came late to this thread. Original question - Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs? Multiple answer(s): 1) Wife won't let me buy a Mac Pro - she thinks things like housing, food etc are a priority. 2) Even if wife were in agreement with idea, bank manager wouldn't be. 3)

Re: Problem: Checking Extended Attributes file

2010-01-19 Thread Ted Treen
Jonas Lopez wrote: System: G4 tower with X= 10.4 and 10.2 and 9 for that matter. Decided to run using safe mode by using Apple+S at start up. At command line after the # entered /sbin/fsck -y ran just fine in 10.4 but had this problem in 10.2: . . Checking Extended Attributes file Invalid

Re: Double HDD stacking in G3 and G4

2010-01-11 Thread Ted Treen
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 11, 2010, at 9:24 AM, Dan wrote: Data is like gas. It expands to fill all available space! YA! If there's room, I try to fill it! heh. A proper carrier is best, but in a pinch -- I use cardboard separators between the drives, to create an air flow gap, and

Re: no video on restart on G5 Quad. Help?

2009-12-24 Thread Ted Treen
Clark Martin wrote: Hal wrote: Hi all. I'm new to the group, but have been a member of some of the other LEM groups for a while. I've been having a problem with my G5 Quad that I hope I can get some insight on. It's running 10.5.8, though this problem has been consistent across OS

Re: Upgrade my Ge

2009-12-20 Thread Ted Treen
Jorge Quiroz wrote: Ok, your mac can go up to 10.4, but you'll need a retail disk (not an specific machine disk) you can put any standard IDE DVD ROM in your Power Mac( mine has a LG SuperMulti DVD Burner with dual layer support), you can get a WiFi PCI Card to connect to wifi networks,

Re: Photo printing problem ?

2009-12-12 Thread Ted Treen
glen wrote: - Original Message From: Cliff Redigerredicl...@yahoo.com ject: Photo printing problem ? MiniG4 Tiger 10.4.11 Epson Artisan50 Adobe InDesign CS2 I recently purchased an Artisan50 Epson color printer, Designed some holiday cards in InDesign

Re: Looking for Older Onyx

2009-12-09 Thread Ted Treen
yersi...@cybernex.net wrote: Hi Listers, Google was unable to help me find an OLDER version of Onyx. I need one to run on my G4 Mac Mini, which is and needs to stay on 10.4.2. The earliest Onyx I was able to find for Tiger required 10.4.3 minimum. I have Onyx 1.7.5 running on my Quicksilver,

Re: Leopard or Tiger?

2009-12-07 Thread Ted Treen
I believe you'll find Tiger somewhat more responsive, but do watch for S/W (apps/utilities) requirements etc. Enjoy it Ted --- On Mon, 7/12/09, mythmaker18 mythmake...@yahoo.com wrote: From: mythmaker18 mythmake...@yahoo.com Subject: Leopard or Tiger? To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com

Re: Mouse Question

2009-11-27 Thread Ted Treen
Bruce Johnson wrote: snip That is a joystick. Yes. A joystick ON a mouse. Even Dr. Moreau would declare this an experiment too far. ROFLMAO Thanks Bruce, your last sentence really brightened a dull day... (I'm stuck at home getting over swine flu but still tele-working...) Keep the

Re: New Disks in G5

2009-11-26 Thread Ted Treen
iJohn wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 11:34 PM, Kasey Smithkasm...@gmail.com wrote: I would go with the 7200RPM, going from a 5400 to a 7200 even with an IDE drive is a big difference. It used to make a bigger difference than it does now with the newer, higher bit density

New Disks in G5

2009-11-25 Thread Ted Treen
Hi All, I have an early 2005 G5 dual 2.0, maxed out at 4GB RAM. I want to put some huge drives in it, and am looking at Samsung F3 1TB 7200rpm drives. There are places (in the UK) where I can get the Samsung F2 1.5TB drive for not a lot more, although it's only a 5400rpm drive. I'd be

Re: receipt reply required for each message

2009-11-15 Thread Ted Treen
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Nov 15, 2009, at 8:50 AM, Charles Lenington wrote: Is anyone else getting the acknowledgement message for all messages that nestami...@gmail.com sends to the list? I have not been getting these, so it's not everyone. Ive been getting them in the

Re: Attempting to send ClarisWorks spreadsheet via email

2009-10-28 Thread Ted Treen
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Re: No Script

2009-10-19 Thread Ted Treen
Hey Ralph, Right click??? Are you using a PC??? How do you right click on an Apple computer??? What you are talking about here sounds really great!!! But I can't right click... CoolKat Kat, (Or can I call you Cool?) Use any old PC USB mouse you can assign the right-hand button

Early 2005 G5 Dual 2GHz

2009-09-24 Thread Ted Treen
Hi All,Has anyone any knowledge if there's any restriction of disk capacity for Early 2005 G5 Dual 2GHz towers?TIATed

Re: Early 2005 G5 Dual 2GHz

2009-09-24 Thread Ted Treen
Alexander MacLeod wrote: On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Ted Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi All, Has anyone any knowledge if there's any restriction of disk capacity for Early 2005 G5 Dual 2GHz towers? TIA Ted None at all. My first generation PowerMac G5 has

Re: Question regarding non-mac monitors/display

2009-09-03 Thread Ted Treen
From: Swigart, Kurt A [NTK] kurt.a.swig...@sprint.com Subject: Question regarding non-mac monitors/display Hello, Quick question, request for advice. I was wondering what are some of the pros and cons and/or pieces ( cables/etc…) that I would need to

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-26 Thread Ted Treen
From: d p xolmu...@gmail.com To: G3-5 List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, 26 August, 2009 9:27:55 AM Subject: Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options Does nayone have any experience between these two: 1. Mercury Extreme G4/1.2GHz w/2MB L3 Cache. (I'm

Flash woe(s)

2009-08-23 Thread Ted Treen
Hi All, Possibly OT - in which case I humbly apologise to the Nannies, but I use CS3, and have a .swf (and its .fla) which I am trying to convert to .flv. Flash CS3 doesn't seem to have an export to .flv - or if it does, I can't find it in the program or in Flash Help. Any Flash-experienced

10.5.8

2009-08-05 Thread Ted Treen
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Re: Sonnet Encore ZIF G4

2009-07-11 Thread Ted Treen
Lodewijk wrote: I bought a Sonnet Tech Encore ZIF G4 Processor Upgrade Card for my Power Mac G3, but it (the power mac) crashed. I'm planning to buy a Power Mac G4 AGP graphics to replace my old G3. My question is: does my Sonnet Card work with this computer? In a word, no. The G4 does

Re: Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-07 Thread Ted Treen
t was true back then. Problem was all the old 68k code in the old MacOS. Back in '98 a mac with Linux felt like flying compared to the macos crawling. The argument had absolutely nothing to do with the OS running on the system. The industry comparisons between RISC and CISC were made on

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