Re: Apple laptop advice

2011-02-25 Thread Mike Linnett
On 24 Feb 2011, at 23:56, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Feb 24, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Mike Linnett wrote: I'm not sure what the question is, really, but Apple has never made a (RRP) $600 laptop. This is Low End

Re: Video Card/Monitor Question

2011-02-25 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
I think its only important if you are using 10.5 or higher. I went video card shopping a while back. There is a lot of information online about it. However, I know that the 9700 and 9800 are significantly faster video cards overall with or with out core image. On Feb 24, 2011, at 7:00

My DA G4 is Deceased and now my Dual Processor is on strike

2011-02-25 Thread smac0031
What a difference a day makes. I powered down my Dual processor G4 very early this morning. When I turned it on this morning the pilot light came on and nothing much happened except the klorg noise. Anyway it won't boot. Two screws, unplug everything, put it into the next to the dump computer.

Re: MDD problem

2011-02-25 Thread diane
Did you try to start it with a keyboard instead of the power button? I've heard that those buttons go bad sometimes. Where did you send your PSU out to and how much did it cost? I had mine done for $89 but it's a 12 month warranty. Diane 2011/2/24 Jörg Duurkoop yaw...@gmail.com Hi, I had my

Re: Browsers

2011-02-25 Thread Dan
At 1:50 PM -0700 2/23/2011, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Feb 23, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Tina K. wrote: Today I'm trying Safari and it's already up to 718MB, is this just the nature of WebKit? yes it is..some versions are better than others, but Safari luuurves it's RAM. There are some ways to

Ethernet port not detected but a new ethernet port is

2011-02-25 Thread nick telis
Hello again. New problem. MDD 1.42 2 GHz ram OS 10.5.8 Ethernet connected to a Lynksys WRT160 N router with dd-wrt installed I upgraded to OS 10.5 in January. Prior to then all was well with my setup. Now a new problem has appeared this week. Just about every time I reboot I loose my

Re: The spinning beach ball and Firefox

2011-02-25 Thread Jane, (Portland, OR)
On Feb 24, 8:38 am, James E. Therrault mjrtas...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 23, 2011, at 9:26 PM, Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote: On Feb 22, 12:45 am, James E. Therrault mjrtas...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 21, 2011, at 9:37 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: Sometimes, the only way to find out is to

Re: The spinning beach ball and Firefox

2011-02-25 Thread James E. Therrault
On Feb 25, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote: On Feb 24, 8:38 am, James E. Therrault mjrtas...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 23, 2011, at 9:26 PM, Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote: On Feb 22, 12:45 am, James E. Therrault mjrtas...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 21, 2011, at 9:37 PM, Kris

Re: My DA G4 is Deceased and now my Dual Processor is on strike

2011-02-25 Thread peterhaas
Is it safe to say the 133mhz ram and 100mhz ram don't mix? On a 66 MHz bus machine, you may mix PC66, PC100 and PC133 RAM in any order. On a 100 MHz bus machine, you may mix PC100 and PC133 RAM in any order. On a 133MHz bus machine, only PC133 RAM is permitted. Most models do not support

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

2011-02-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
Not to beat a dead horse much more, but I got a perfect example of WHY html mail is simply not worth the trouble: http://dbdev2.pharmacy.arizona.edu/miscjunk/ihatehtmlmail.pdf -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have

Re: Browsers

2011-02-25 Thread Tina K.
On 2011/02/25 08:11, Dan so eloquently wrote: At 1:50 PM -0700 2/23/2011, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Feb 23, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Tina K. wrote: Today I'm trying Safari and it's already up to 718MB, is this just the nature of WebKit? yes it is..some versions are better than others, but Safari

Re: The spinning beach ball and Firefox

2011-02-25 Thread Tina K.
On 2011/02/25 10:06, Jane, (Portland, OR) so eloquently wrote: Now the problem is that I want to sync my bookmarks with my other Macs This is one of the awesome things you can do with Dropbox. First go to ~/Library, right or control click on the Mozilla folder, make a duplicate for safe

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

2011-02-25 Thread Tina K.
On 2011/02/25 11:15, Bruce Johnson so eloquently wrote: Not to beat a dead horse much more, but I got a perfect example of WHY html mail is simply not worth the trouble: http://dbdev2.pharmacy.arizona.edu/miscjunk/ihatehtmlmail.pdf I don't think you could illustrate it any better than that.

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

2011-02-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 25, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2011/02/25 11:15, Bruce Johnson so eloquently wrote: Not to beat a dead horse much more, but I got a perfect example of WHY html mail is simply not worth the trouble: http://dbdev2.pharmacy.arizona.edu/miscjunk/ihatehtmlmail.pdf I don't

Re: Ethernet port not detected but a new ethernet port is

2011-02-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 25, 2011, at 3:32 PM, Dan wrote: I can not configure the old port ( I can put in all the info but it will not connect) although I can configure the new port. After I configure the new port, I delete the old ethernet setting and rename the new setting ethernet (eliminating the

Re: My DA G4 is Deceased and now my Dual Processor is on strike

2011-02-25 Thread Scott Murphy
That's good to know. I've got four computers in varying states operation. I want to go back to my Apple IIe. Mark Murphy On Feb 25, 2011, at 12:53 PM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: Is it safe to say the 133mhz ram and 100mhz ram don't mix? On a 66 MHz bus machine, you may mix PC66, PC100

Chud tools for Leopard?

2011-02-25 Thread Jeffrey Engle
I had chud tools for Tiger and boy it worked nice! it cut the fan noise in half on this ol' MDD dually machine. Anybody know of something similar that works in Leopard to enable the machine to drop to one processor? Jeffrey Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 macgu...@gmail.com -- You received

G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-02-25 Thread Barney Guzzo
Hi. I have a 2002 G4 933 Quicksilver. It has a 250 gb (Seagate) and a 128 gb (WD) ide drive, 500 gb sata drive, pci sata controller, pci gigabit ethernet card, pci 4 port 2.0 usb card, geforce ti 4600 128mb, and its connected to a a 23 Apple Cinema Display via ADC. I am using OS 10.4.11.This

Re: Worth the added cost?

2011-02-25 Thread Bill Connelly
On Feb 24, 2011, at 11:31 AM, Dan wrote: At 10:08 PM -0500 2/23/2011, Bill Connelly wrote: I'm considering upgrading my Quicksilver 2002 Dual 1GHz, with a SATA PCI card (Probably Sonnet, since I cannot find Firmtek's). I think a good quality SATA control is worth it. The performance is

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-02-25 Thread Dan
At 7:00 PM -0800 2/25/2011, Barney Guzzo wrote: Hi. I have a 2002 G4 933 Quicksilver. It has a 250 gb (Seagate) and a 128 gb (WD) ide drive, 500 gb sata drive, pci sata controller, pci gigabit ethernet card, pci 4 port 2.0 usb card, geforce ti 4600 128mb, and its connected to a a 23 Apple

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-02-25 Thread Tina K.
On 2011/02/25 20:00, Barney Guzzo so eloquently wrote: Hi. I have a 2002 G4 933 Quicksilver. It has a 250 gb (Seagate) and a 128 gb (WD) ide drive, 500 gb sata drive, pci sata controller, pci gigabit ethernet card, pci 4 port 2.0 usb card, geforce ti 4600 128mb, and its connected to a a 23