Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Apr 2, 2010, at 10:30 PM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: 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

Re: TiBook charger

2010-04-03 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
I have had this happen on my older tangerine clamshell iBook G3. Once i replaced the battery, the light always turns green when fully charged. -- 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: Basic Video card question....

2010-04-03 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
I used macs for more than a year now, but i wouldn't consider myself new to them. It's just that I never messed around with the video cards. Btw, if you want to ask me about the pc to mac transition, it was great. macs are better like always. If an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX/MX440 PC video card

Re: TiBook charger

2010-04-03 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Apr 3, 2010, at 7:53 AM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: I have had this happen on my older tangerine clamshell iBook G3. Once i replaced the battery, the light always turns green when fully charged. Well now that I've discharged the battery several times the light is working properly. Can

Re: Sawtooth Video card/display issue

2010-04-03 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 3, 2010, at 8:18 AM, PM7500 wrote: Not so. Here is a Mac Edition Radeon 7500 with DVI and VGA and NO ADC. http://tinyurl.com/yhrkybq Sorry, you've made a mistake. The link you provided shows a card with a VGA and an ADC port, and says that you can get DVI using an ADC-to- DVI

Kernel Panics, Was: Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-03 Thread James Therrault
On Apr 3, 2010, at 12:30 AM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: 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

Re: Kernel Panics, Was: Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Connelly
On Apr 3, 2010, at 12:07 PM, James Therrault wrote: Buyer always should beware... That said, I purchased a G4 PowerBook on eBay about three years ago and recently it had a kernel panic. My cure was to boot in safe mode, run MacJanitor and yup, it has booted fine ever since. Usually

Re: G5 and M-audio crash on boot

2010-04-03 Thread Stephen E. Bodnar
On 4/2/10 6:51 AM, billycar_G3-5 wrote: 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

Re: G5 and M-audio crash on boot

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Connelly
On Apr 3, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Stephen E. Bodnar wrote: I'm still in Tiger land (10.4.11). I used to have this 2496 card in an older Quicksilver with the same quirky KaPows (kernel panics). M- Audio hasn't updated their drivers in a long time, I'm not surprised that they would have

Re: Kernel Panics, Was: Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-03 Thread James Therrault
On Apr 3, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Apr 3, 2010, at 12:07 PM, James Therrault wrote: Buyer always should beware... That said, I purchased a G4 PowerBook on eBay about three years ago and recently it had a kernel panic. My cure was to boot in safe mode, run MacJanitor

Re: Your next G4 project!

2010-04-03 Thread Dan
At 1:54 PM -0700 4/1/2010, John Niven wrote: http://www.weirdomatic.com/funny-mailboxes.html Check out the very last photo for your next G4 project! Very cool. Regretfully, it would last less than 24 hours here. The kids from the HS down the street have a thing for using baseball bats...

Re: Cube processor upgrade?

2010-04-03 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
That's also why I never buy online unless my firends know what and who they bough from. That's also why I do most of my work on my own, just like john. -- 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

Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread John Carmonne
Hi All Apple recently sent out a fairly large update, I got mine on Monday I think. Any way I noticed after installing it that on of my ripper applications stopped working. RipIT is Leopard only and really works well. I updated 10.6.3 MBP Intel and 10.5.8 PM G5 both systems have caused

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread John Musbach
On 4/3/10, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: Hi All Apple recently sent out a fairly large update, I got mine on Monday I think. Any way I noticed after installing it that on of my ripper applications stopped working. RipIT is Leopard only and really works well. I updated 10.6.3 MBP

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread John Carmonne
Well maybe it's for the better, you really should stop pirating movies, it's a violation of federal law. -- Best Regards, John Musbach FYI Snarky John I happen to own said movies.:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread Peter
It still would be illegal to make copies ;-) Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2010 16:55:12 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple update Well maybe it's for the better, you really should stop

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread Alexander MacLeod
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:55 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: Well maybe it's for the better, you really should stop pirating movies, it's a violation of federal law. -- Best Regards, John Musbach FYI Snarky John I happen to own said movies.:-) Yep. People should be able to

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Apr 3, 2010, at 4:57 PM, Alexander MacLeod wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:55 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: Well maybe it's for the better, you really should stop pirating movies, it's a violation of federal law. -- Best Regards, John Musbach FYI Snarky John I happen

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread Richard Gerome
FYI: It's not illegal to copy them it is only illegal if you copy and sell them... And you could copy and sell if you pay the proper royalty fees to everyone and get the proper lic's... -Original Message- From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Sent: Apr 3, 2010 7:31 PM To:

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread Richard Gerome
Also I bet Apple did this on purpose to mess people up with copying... -Original Message- From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Sent: Apr 3, 2010 7:31 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Apple update Hi All Apple recently sent out a fairly large update, I got mine on

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Apr 3, 2010, at 5:25 PM, Richard Gerome wrote: Also I bet Apple did this on purpose to mess people up with copying... I'll go for that I'm sure RipIT will get it going they're a legit company and the application isn't free nor is the Apple or the DVD. it's perfectly legal to copy

Re: Your next G4 project!

2010-04-03 Thread James Therrault
On Apr 3, 2010, at 4:26 PM, Dan wrote: At 1:54 PM -0700 4/1/2010, John Niven wrote: http://www.weirdomatic.com/funny-mailboxes.html Check out the very last photo for your next G4 project! Very cool. Regretfully, it would last less than 24 hours here. The kids from the HS down the

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread James Therrault
On Apr 3, 2010, at 6:57 PM, Peter wrote: It still would be illegal to make copies ;-) Peter M. Legal precedent in several court cases upheld the right to make personal copies of copyrighted material for personal use. JT -Original Message- From: John Carmonne

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread James Therrault
On Apr 3, 2010, at 6:57 PM, Alexander MacLeod wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:55 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: Well maybe it's for the better, you really should stop pirating movies, it's a violation of federal law. -- Best Regards, John Musbach FYI Snarky John I happen

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread John Carmonne
Well maybe it's for the better, you really should stop pirating movies, it's a violation of federal law. -- Best Regards, John Musbach FYI Snarky John I happen to own said movies.:-) Yep. People should be able to make backups of intellectual property that they already own.

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread John Martz
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 9:01 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: it's perfectly legal to copy your DVDs if you can My understanding has been that, yes, you have a right to make backups for your personal use of copyrighted material which you have purchased. This is allowed as a fair use of

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 3, 2010, at 8:51 PM, John Carmonne wrote: Again I ask has anyone else had RipIT fail due to the recent Apple update? Or any other applications? No. My dual 2.3 G5 w/10.5.8 works with RipIT and all other applications after the recent Security Update. I did have troubles with the

Safe Mode?

2010-04-03 Thread Dennis Myhand
How do I get to safe mode on a Mac G-4 DA with dual processors? I keep seeing references to safe mode and am wondering how one gets there. Thanks, Dennis -- 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

Re: Safe Mode?

2010-04-03 Thread Bill Connelly
On Apr 3, 2010, at 11:18 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: How do I get to safe mode on a Mac G-4 DA with dual processors? I keep seeing references to safe mode and am wondering how one gets there. Thanks, Dennis http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1455 -- You received this message because you are a

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Apr 3, 2010, at 8:10 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Apr 3, 2010, at 8:51 PM, John Carmonne wrote: Again I ask has anyone else had RipIT fail due to the recent Apple update? Or any other applications? No. My dual 2.3 G5 w/10.5.8 works with RipIT and all other applications after the

Best OS for MDD

2010-04-03 Thread Jonas Ulrich
Hi all, looking for some advice here. I have a MDD Tower with the following specs: Hardware Overview: Machine Name: Power Mac G4 Machine Model:PowerMac3,6 CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (2.1) Number Of CPUs: 2 CPU Speed:1 GHz L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB L3 Cache (per