Re: 80 or 30GB ipod

2009-01-19 Thread Kyle Parish
I do'nt have one now. I am leaning toward the 80 now. A girl that was in the the store when I came in, has the first choice but I was suggesting the 80 to her also. I do'nt mind if she takes the 80 but I wanted to know what kind of deal I will be getting. On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 5:31 PM,

Re: 'Do I Need More Memory?' app Leopard

2009-01-19 Thread Aaron
Another suggestion is to use, iStat Pro, iStat Nano, or iStat Menus. The first two are widgets, the last is an app that places menus for selected functions in the menu bar. - Aaron Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:28:19 -0800 (PST) From: kocho symlkrb...@yahoo.com Use activity monitor

Re: Headless G4 tower/server

2009-01-19 Thread Christopher Icha
Yeah I do it all the time On Jan 19, 2009, at 02:34 am, Dan A. Currie wrote: Jeffrey Engle wrote: If i turn on sharing in leopard (on any leopard compatible G4 tower), that's all I need to access a headless G4 tower? I don't think I need a keyboard/mouse plugged into it accept to boot it

Re: Headless G4 tower/server

2009-01-19 Thread Amanda Ward
On Jan 18, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: If i turn on sharing in leopard (on any leopard compatible G4 tower), that's all I need to access a headless G4 tower? I don't think I need a keyboard/mouse plugged into it accept to boot it right?... then access from my laptop in the living

Re: Kernel Panic on Cube

2009-01-19 Thread Vic
On Jan 16, 10:34 pm, Vic Mabus vma...@gmail.com wrote: Help! Is video handled that much differently in Leopard, compared to Tiger, to make the difference?  I can't help but suspect the video card to be the culprit, having had similar experience with a flashed PC card that I got on eBay for

Re: How to convert a ripped movie to MP4?

2009-01-19 Thread Jeff Bequette
Jeff Bequette jbeque...@tconl.com On Jan 18, 2009, at 6:49 PM, Woody wrote: -Original Message- From: jim g j...@yojimg.net Sent: Apr 21, 2008 2:31 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: How to convert a ripped movie to MP4? On 4/21/08, Tom tba...@nmia.com wrote:

Re: Headless G4 tower/server

2009-01-19 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Jan 19, 2009, at 5:44 AM, Amanda Ward wrote: On Jan 18, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: If i turn on sharing in leopard (on any leopard compatible G4 tower), that's all I need to access a headless G4 tower? I don't think I need a keyboard/mouse plugged into it accept to boot it

Re: Headless G4 tower/server

2009-01-19 Thread Amanda Ward
Jeff... On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:13 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Are you running tiger on the sawtooth and DA? and if not, how did you get leopard to install? what's your experience so far with it. Thank you. Jeff Jeff Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 I'm running Leopard on both. The Sawtooth has a

Re: Headless G4 tower/server

2009-01-19 Thread Jeffrey Engle
wow, thank you for the info!, just curious.. what did you have to pay foe the 1.6 cpu upgrade and was it simple to install? any problems encountered? Jeff On Jan 19, 2009, at 8:04 AM, Amanda Ward wrote: Jeff... On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:13 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Are you running tiger on

Dropbox How to Remove it?

2009-01-19 Thread Wilton Shaw
Hello, I have a program called Dropbox in my applications and I want to remove it. However, when I try to do this, I get a note saying I can't remove it because it is open. I don't see it anywhere. I clicked on Find and tried to eliminate it with the same result. Where is it hiding? Thanks

can't transfer files from Yikes G4 PCI graphics to mac mini-intel

2009-01-19 Thread arisinger
please help me figure this out...can't use firewire- doesn't accept, don't have a working cd burner on th g4, bought an external hard disk that requires )X 10.4, so can't use that, uploading to and downloading from internet storage takes FOREVER... I need to transfer files into this new mac mini.

Re: Dropbox How to Remove it?

2009-01-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 19, 2009, at 11:57 AM, Wilton Shaw wrote: I have a program called Dropbox in my applications and I want to remove it. However, when I try to do this, I get a note saying I can't remove it because it is open. I don't see it anywhere. I clicked on Find and tried to eliminate it

Re: can't transfer files from Yikes G4 PCI graphics to mac mini-intel

2009-01-19 Thread Len Gerstel
On Jan 19, 2009, at 1:27 PM, arisinger wrote: please help me figure this out...can't use firewire- doesn't accept, don't have a working cd burner on th g4, bought an external hard disk that requires )X 10.4, so can't use that, Have you tried the HD? An external HD should be an external HD.

Re: can't transfer files from Yikes G4 PCI graphics to mac mini-intel

2009-01-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 19, 2009, at 12:27 PM, arisinger wrote: please help me figure this out... can't use firewire- doesn't accept What? A broken Firewire port? Should work otherwise. bought an external hard diskthat requires X 10.4, What? I'm unaware any external HDs require 10.4? Try it, should work.

Font question

2009-01-19 Thread Dana Collins
Greetings all, Someone refresh my memory please: Is the printer resolution HQ 1200 comparable to Postscript 2 emulation? Thanks in advance, Dana --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those

Re: Font question

2009-01-19 Thread Len Gerstel
On Jan 19, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Dana Collins wrote: Greetings all, Someone refresh my memory please: Is the printer resolution HQ 1200 comparable to Postscript 2 emulation? 2 completely separate issues. To simplify things: Printer resolution is how many dots per inch it puts on the paper.

Re: Dropbox How to Remove it?

2009-01-19 Thread Dan
At 12:57 PM -0500 1/19/2009, Wilton Shaw wrote: Emac using OS 10.5.6 I have a program called Dropbox in my applications and I want to remove it. However, when I try to do this, I get a note saying I can't remove it because it is open. I don't see it anywhere. I clicked on Find and tried to

Re: Headless G4 tower/server

2009-01-19 Thread Amanda Ward
On Jan 19, 2009, at 8:41 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: wow, thank you for the info!, just curious.. what did you have to pay foe the 1.6 cpu upgrade and was it simple to install? any problems encountered? Jeff It's been a while, but I =think= it was $239 at OWC. It was a PowerLogix brand. Of

Re: Dropbox How to Remove it?

2009-01-19 Thread Wilton Shaw
On Jan 19, 2009, at 3:33 PM, Dan wrote: At 12:57 PM -0500 1/19/2009, Wilton Shaw wrote: Emac using OS 10.5.6 I have a program called Dropbox in my applications and I want to remove it. However, when I try to do this, I get a note saying I can't remove it because it is open. I don't see it

G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread Steve R
Does the 120GB hard drive/partition restriction for G3 BW also include SATA drives on expansion cards? (250GB SATA split 40GB for OS and remainder for files/storage) Steve R --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread insightinmind
On Jan 19, 2009, at 6:52 PM, Steve R wrote: Does the 120GB hard drive/partition restriction for G3 BW also include SATA drives on expansion cards? (250GB SATA split 40GB for OS and remainder for files/storage) No direct experience with G3 BW, but I believe with PCI expansion cards,

Re: Steve Jobs Oh My

2009-01-19 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
I did read that there's a brilliant engineer responsible for some of the recent Apple miracles. I forget his name though! Goes to show the need for publicity. On Jan 17, 2009, at 2:10 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: Part of the problem is that way too many people associate everything about

What is hole above iMac screen?

2009-01-19 Thread Jonas Lopez
What is hole above iMac screen? I understand the camera location in portables and am just wondering if this hole, actually a sorta slit vertical was a place for a camera or what? Is a camera there or not? This is an older 400Mh G3 iMac.

Re: What is hole above iMac screen?

2009-01-19 Thread Jeffrey Engle
microphone On Jan 19, 2009, at 3:32 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: What is hole above iMac screen? I understand the camera location in portables and am just wondering if this hole, actually a sorta slit vertical was a place for a camera or what? Is a camera there or not? This is an older

Re: What is hole above iMac screen?

2009-01-19 Thread thelordsserv...@gmail.com
It is an integrated microphone. John On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com wrote: What is hole above iMac screen? I understand the camera location in portables and am just wondering if this hole, actually a sorta slit vertical was a place for a camera or what?

Re: Steve Jobs Oh My

2009-01-19 Thread Jeffrey Engle
Johnathan Ive On Jan 19, 2009, at 4:16 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: I did read that there's a brilliant engineer responsible for some of the recent Apple miracles. I forget his name though! Goes to show the need for publicity. On Jan 17, 2009, at 2:10 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: Part of

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread PeterH
On Jan 19, 2009, at 3:52 PM, Steve R wrote: Does the 120GB hard drive/partition restriction for G3 BW also include SATA drives on expansion cards? No. SATA drives have no restriction. The restriction is really an artificial one. Apparently, SATA always operates in LBA48 mode, whereas PATA

Re: What is hole above iMac screen?

2009-01-19 Thread Peter
How about a micophone? Peter M. Sent from my iPod On Jan 19, 2009, at 6:32 PM, Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com wrote: What is hole above iMac screen? I understand the camera location in portables and am just wondering if this hole, actually a sorta slit vertical was a place for a

Re: Finding a v.90 modem for a G3 B/W

2009-01-19 Thread Gus
Keyspan use to make a usb to serial port adapter for mac. I used it on my BW G3 before I got broadband and it worked quite well. Good Luck.. On Jan 15, 11:01 pm, Paul pper...@gmail.com wrote: I have a good US Robotics external V.90 modem that I'd like to be able to use with a G3 blue/white

Re: Which RAM slot is which?

2009-01-19 Thread Charles Davis
On Jan 19, 2009, at 6:37 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: In looking at my chips in the slots with the QS's bay open facing me, there are three slots, one in the rearish, one middle, and one in the front. Originally I put the new OWC 512MB chip in the front, yanking a 128MB chip that was

Re: What is hole above iMac screen?

2009-01-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 19, 2009, at 5:32 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: What is hole above iMac screen? I understand the camera location in portables and am just wondering if this hole, actually a sorta slit vertical was a place for a camera or what? Is a camera there or not? This is an older 400MHz G3 iMac.

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread insightinmind
For more information on current research on solving this for G3/G4s that don't natively support LBA48 mode: http://mac.profusehost.net/overdrive/index.html Interesting links at bottom of page, too. Here's an interesting Apple Support Forum on the topics:

Re: RAM Chip Problems?

2009-01-19 Thread Bruce
On Jan 19, 2009, at 6:37 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: I look in System Profiler and this is what it sez I have: DIMM0/J21 - 512MB SDRAM - PC100-322S - Status OK DIMM0/J22 - 512MB SDRAM - PC100-322S - Status OK DIMM0/J23 - 512MB SDRAM - PC133-333 - Status OK Any clues? Anne Keller

Re: RAM Chip Problems?

2009-01-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:23 PM, Bruce wrote: QS memory should be PC133 only. If two of your DIMMs are are actually PC100s, that could be a problem. If two of your DIMMs are marked PC133, but the QS only sees them as PC100s, that is a problem. The two DIMMs that are reading as PC100s, are

Keychain Access issues

2009-01-19 Thread George Hozendorf
Key Chain has always baffled me for some reason. Issue #1 - Cannot unlock my account with my User Password or the User Password of the other account on the machine. Issue #2 - When Safari is opened by one User it asked for a Keychain password the only password it will accept is for the

Re: Keychain Access issues

2009-01-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 19, 2009, at 8:44 PM, George Hozendorf wrote: Key Chain has always baffled me for some reason. Issue #1 - Cannot unlock my account with my User Password or the User Password of the other account on the machine. Issue #2 - When Safari is opened by one User it asked for a Keychain

Re: How to convert a ripped movie to MP4?

2009-01-19 Thread Aaron
Another good program is the free MPEG Streamclip. http://www.squared5.com/. It allows you to fine-tune almost everything about the conversion if you want to. - Aaron --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: Keychain Access issues

2009-01-19 Thread George Hozendorf
On Jan 19, 2009, at 8:59 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Jan 19, 2009, at 8:44 PM, George Hozendorf wrote: Key Chain has always baffled me for some reason. Issue #1 - Cannot unlock my account with my User Password or the User Password of the other account on the machine. Issue #2 - When

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread Steve R
At 4:22 PM -0800 1/19/09, PeterH posted: On Jan 19, 2009, at 3:52 PM, Steve R wrote: Does the 120GB hard drive/partition restriction for G3 BW also include SATA drives on expansion cards? No. SATA drives have no restriction. Thanks.

Re: Brother HL-2140 and Postscript

2009-01-19 Thread Bruce
Dana Collins wrote: On 1/19/09 3:27 PM, Len Gerstel of lgers...@gmail.com sent On Jan 19, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Dana Collins wrote: Hello Len, Thanks for the good (and thorough) lesson. So, a laser printer that stipulates capability of HQ1200, but does not mention Postscript, may yet be

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread Clark Martin
insightinmind wrote: On Jan 19, 2009, at 10:42 PM, Steve R wrote: At 4:22 PM -0800 1/19/09, PeterH posted: On Jan 19, 2009, at 3:52 PM, Steve R wrote: Does the 120GB hard drive/partition restriction for G3 BW also include SATA drives on expansion cards? No. SATA drives have no

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread PeterH
On Jan 19, 2009, at 9:06 PM, insightinmind wrote: SATA drives have no restriction. Technically ... neither do PATA drives ... on expansion cards. Sure they do. UATA/33 cards for PCs or Macs are limited to 128 GB (131,072 MB). UATA/66 cards for PCs or Macs are limited to 128 GB (131,072

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread PeterH
On Jan 19, 2009, at 9:42 PM, Clark Martin wrote: t's not the drives, it's the controller card It's the firmware within the controller card, not the controller hardware itself. The LBA48 property, which is required to support drives larger than 131,082 MB, is a protocol extension, not a

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread insightinmind
On Jan 20, 2009, at 1:17 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Jan 19, 2009, at 11:06 PM, insightinmind wrote: On Jan 19, 2009, at 10:42 PM, Steve R wrote: At 4:22 PM -0800 1/19/09, PeterH posted: On Jan 19, 2009, at 3:52 PM, Steve R wrote: Does the 120GB hard drive/partition restriction for G3 BW

Re: G3 hard drive question

2009-01-19 Thread PeterH
On Jan 19, 2009, at 10:55 PM, insightinmind wrote: I was under the impression my Sonnet ATA/100 did not have this limit on my PCI Graphics Yikes! which does have the limit on the mobo. ATA/100 were transition products. Early ATA/100 only supported LBA24. All ATA/133 support LBA48. Later,