Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-02 Thread James Therrault
On Apr 2, 2010, at 12:44 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Apr 1, 2010, at 12:41 AM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: It's much more reasonable to buy a 1.25Ghz PowerPC G4 processor upgrade rather that the ones you see, because you don't know what processors they are, and who knows what could be in them,

Re: G5 and M-audio crash on boot

2010-04-02 Thread billycar_G3-5
This is the behavior I referred to above (I don't know what other audio card to suggest): Having recently downloaded a lot of upgrades (FCE 4, Quicktime, iTunes, Security update, etc) ... I just got 3 kps in a row ... 2 between restart using the Programmer's button ... 1 on next Cold Boot ...

Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 1, 2010, at 10:44 PM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: Apple uses PPC CPUs made by Freescale also. Freescale is the name of the chip manufacturer formerly known as Motorola. -- Bruce -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using

Re: Basic Video card question....

2010-04-02 Thread Steve Thompson
On 02/04/2010 06:17, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: alrighty then, i guess you are good to go... im i right? If so, then i am glad that i helped you out. any time you have a question about macs or pcs, come to me. -- Hi I've got one of these in my G4, ATI Radeon 9200: Chipset Model:ATY,RV280

F/S Large Apple/Mac Collection

2010-04-02 Thread Wm. Arnold
Is there any one on this list who would be interested in a large Apple/Mac Collection in Ohio ? Wm. -- 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

Re: F/S Large Apple/Mac Collection

2010-04-02 Thread Bill Connelly
On Apr 2, 2010, at 3:09 PM, Wm. Arnold wrote: Is there any one on this list who would be interested in a large Apple/Mac Collection in Ohio ? Wm. -- 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

Sawtooth Video card/display issue

2010-04-02 Thread Noah
Hello group. I've got a Sawtooth (450 MHz) with some issues surrounding the display and most likely the video card. The machine has been used as a server for a long time and recently I wanted to put it in production. I moved the machine to a new location and did a fresh installation of Tiger on

Re: Sawtooth Video card/display issue

2010-04-02 Thread Clark Martin
On 4/2/10 12:15 PM, Noah wrote: Hello group. I've got a Sawtooth (450 MHz) with some issues surrounding the display and most likely the video card. The machine has been used as a server for a long time and recently I wanted to put it in production. I moved the machine to a new location and

Re: TiBook charger

2010-04-02 Thread Clark Martin
On 4/1/10 1:57 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: Hi All I just got a TiBook 800, really nice piece everything works OK except the power adapter never turns green, even though the battery is fully charged and shows 100%. The adapter is good because I use it on other machines. Is this an indication of

Re: Sawtooth Video card/display issue

2010-04-02 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 2, 2010, at 2:15 PM, Noah wrote: I bought an ATI Radeon 7500 and popped it in. This is an Apple OEM Radeon 7500? The Apple OEM Radeon 7500 was kinda rare, it only came in the 2002 Quicksilver G4. AFAIK there is only one Mac firmware for the 7500, it was the original version 222.

Re: Sawtooth Video card/display issue

2010-04-02 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 2, 2010, at 2:15 PM, Noah wrote: An ATI Radeon 7500's currently connected to my DVI monitor (as opposed to a VGA connection and it used to be to a different monitor). The OEM Apple Radeon 7500 from the 2002 Quicksilver is ADC VGA ports only, so if your Radeon 7500 has a DVI port,

Re: Your next G4 project!

2010-04-02 Thread dc
On Apr 1, 4:54 pm, John Niven sense...@yahoo.com wrote: http://www.weirdomatic.com/funny-mailboxes.html Check out the very last photo for your next G4 project! Thank you! For years I've been wondering what to do with the OEM case from my upgraded Cube, now my life has meaning again! -- You

Re: Sawtooth Video card/display issue

2010-04-02 Thread Noah
On Apr 2, 4:42 pm, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Apr 2, 2010, at 2:15 PM, Noah wrote: The OEM Apple Radeon 7500 from the 2002 Quicksilver is ADC VGA ports   only, so if your Radeon 7500 has a DVI port, it's definitely a flashed   PC card rather than an OEM Apple card. Since there

Re: Sawtooth Video card/display issue

2010-04-02 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
Hey guys i have a question. i also have a PM G4 sawtooth graphite, and i absolutely hate that ATI RAGE 128PRO. Would a flashed Nvidia GeForce 2 MX/MX440 work? It is a PC card. with 64MB RAM. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: F/S Large Apple/Mac Collection

2010-04-02 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
yes i would. On 4/2/10, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: On Apr 2, 2010, at 3:09 PM, Wm. Arnold wrote: Is there any one on this list who would be interested in a large Apple/Mac Collection in Ohio ? Wm. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a

Re: Basic Video card question....

2010-04-02 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
I would use a video card that has 256MB of VRAM. Most of my computers have that as a minimum, even though i almost never use graphics intensive programs, but just in case i have it there, it will be there. I reccommend an Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT with 256MB of VRAM. It can also have an extra 128MB

Re: Basic Video card question....

2010-04-02 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
taping pins 3 11? what are you talking about? If this is some new technique, this better work... o_O On 4/2/10, Mark Sokolovsky coolmar...@gmail.com wrote: I would use a video card that has 256MB of VRAM. Most of my computers have that as a minimum, even though i almost never use graphics

Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-02 Thread Albert Carter
This might be off-topic but fits with this response: John, You are only partially correct here. If you mean that AMD is CURRENTLY consistently behind Intel you would be correct, however AMD has in the past be ahead of Intel: 1) In 2006 AMD was the first to release a fully 64-bit processor 2) In

Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-02 Thread James Therrault
On Apr 2, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Albert Carter wrote: This might be off-topic but fits with this response: John, You are only partially correct here. If you mean that AMD is CURRENTLY consistently behind Intel you would be correct, however AMD has in the past be ahead of Intel: 1) In 2006 AMD

Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-02 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
Well... I should have read the fine print. If those cutstom processors are only upgrades from the ones of IBM and Motorola, then ok. look, these days Ican barely trust anyone with fixing my Macs. First they will say that it has alot of problems, then they charge me big bucks, and return it to me

Re: Basic Video card question....

2010-04-02 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 2, 2010, at 8:30 PM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: taping pins 3 11? what are you talking about? If this is some new technique, this better work... o_O Obviously you're new to Macs. The x2 x4 AGP PowerMacs originally came with cards with ADC ports that carry 28v power for to Apple ADC