OWC Mercury Elite Pro is a Piece of Crap (was Re: Happy New Year!)

2010-01-04 Thread ===( )8
Dan writes, I have ST, TNG, DS9, and Vgrblech on DVD; loaners from a friend. Haven't started going thru them yet. Recently finished with BSG and caught up with SG*U, with a sidetrack of Weeds and Tudors). I've got ALL the Trek you mentioned -- mine, mine, MINE, not loaners! :-D Friend gave me

Verizon DSL Doesn't Play Nice with my Ethernet Network (was Re: Happy New Year!)

2010-01-04 Thread ===( )8
Dan writes, (Probably best to move this to another thread with a proper subject line if you want to pursue this topic further). Yup, OK, doing that now. I donno much about Verizon's infrastructure for DSL... but FWIW, several friends here (I realize we're at the other end of the state from you)

Re: Is this internal CD/DVD drive positively dead?

2010-01-04 Thread Dan
At 8:30 PM -0800 1/3/2010, tonycd wrote: dual 1.25 MDD Tiger. the internal CD/DVD drive will open and close, but it shows no signs of spinning a disk. I put a disk in, I hear no activity, I see no desktop icon for the inserted disk (seemingly irrespective of what it is). I checked the snugness

Re: Verizon DSL Doesn't Play Nice with my Ethernet Network (was Re: Happy New Year!)

2010-01-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 4, 2010, at 9:58 AM, ===( )8 wrote: The Quicksilver, the Mini, the Farallon and the DSL modem are all plugged into the Ethernet port (Asante 10T/8). I think your problem is pretty simple. It sounds like you've connected a DSL router to a switched network directly, and it doesn't

Re: OWC Mercury Elite Pro is a Piece of Crap (was Re: Happy New Year!)

2010-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 4, 2010, at 8:58 AM, ===( )8 wrote: Dan writes, I have ST, TNG, DS9, and Vgrblech on DVD; loaners from a friend. Haven't started going thru them yet. Recently finished with BSG and caught up with SG*U, with a sidetrack of Weeds and Tudors). I've got ALL the Trek you mentioned --

Re: keychain be gone!

2010-01-04 Thread Bill Christensen
The only way I know how to do that is to never start using it, which is my method. Don't make your machine remember your passwords for you - remember them yourself. My method is to have a secure base password which I can easily remember, then replace a couple of the letters based on what I'm

Cam question

2010-01-04 Thread Stephen Conrad
I am trying to use my DXG-308 digital camera as a webcam Under the setting PC it says PC Camera but when I set it to this it doesn't seem to work as a webcam. What am I doing wrong? Macam and Image Captire don't seem to work with it this way (Image Capture does let me download pics from the cam

anybody used this silenx fan 120mm in your MDD?

2010-01-04 Thread Jeffrey Engle
I bought one of these a while back just for kicks, and for some reason I never got around to installing it any experiences? good/bad? Jeff -- 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

Re: Cam question

2010-01-04 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 4, 2010, at 6:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote: I am trying to use my DXG-308 digital camera as a webcam Under the setting PC it says PC Camera but when I set it to this it doesn't seem to work as a webcam. What am I doing wrong? Macam and Image Captire don't seem to work with it this

Re: Cam question

2010-01-04 Thread Stephen Conrad
I recognize you from Facebook I downloaded Video Viewer and tried the camera No luck *DIGITAL CAMERA USB:* Version: 1.00 Bus Power (mA): 100 Speed: Up to 12 Mb/sec Manufacturer: DSC Product ID: 0x0108 Vendor ID: 0x0d64 On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Kris Tilford

Re: anybody used this silenx fan 120mm in your MDD?

2010-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 4, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: I bought one of these a while back just for kicks, and for some reason I never got around to installing it any experiences? good/bad? Jeff I've put fans in my cubes no trick or secret. Check the voltage with a $2.00 meter Then plug and