Re: M-Audio Revolution 7.1 and Power Mac G4

2011-03-12 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi, I appreciate the feedback here so far on the M-Audio Revolution sound cards. I get the overall impression that either one should work fine with Tiger in a single-processor G4 desktop. Working fine is something else ... Mine works if I switch to and fro in the control panel and sometimes

Re: M-Audio Revolution 7.1 and Power Mac G4

2011-03-12 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi, I appreciate the feedback here so far on the M-Audio Revolution sound cards. I get the overall impression that either one should work fine with Tiger in a single-processor G4 desktop. Working fine is something else ... Mine works if I switch to and fro in the control panel and sometimes

Re: Core Image and Quartz Extreme

2011-03-12 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi, I finally have a video card that supports Core Image and Quartz Extreme. As an added bonus, it works. Which card would that be? Do you get better YouTube video too? And how about DVD video? I have a Dual 1.25 MDD running Tiger. Cheers, Jörg. -- You received this message because you are

Re: Bootable External

2011-03-12 Thread John Carmonne
On Mar 11, 2011, at 8:30 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: OK, went to Staples today cuz I was passing it, a waste of time. They only had USB drives. Did some googling and it looks like with an Intel Mac any Firewire will do, and most USB will work but that's not optimum. Also was suggested to

Re: bootable firewire sata enclosure

2011-03-12 Thread John Carmonne
On Mar 11, 2011, at 9:29 PM, Nestamicky wrote: Right now I have a d2 Quadra on my desk - SATA internal, and USB2, FW400, FW800, and eSATA external. http://www.lacie.com/us/products/range.htm? id=10033adw=Lacie_Quadra These things are pricey. There has to be something cheaper, something

Re: Bootable External

2011-03-12 Thread Ted Treen
John Carmonne wrote: On Mar 11, 2011, at 8:30 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: OK, went to Staples today cuz I was passing it, a waste of time. They only had USB drives. Did some googling and it looks like with an Intel Mac any Firewire will do, and most USB will work but that's not optimum.

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-03-12 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
Ahh Flash - Let me go get a new version. Maybe that will work. Thanks for the tip. On Feb 26, 2011, at 1:35 AM, Tina K. wrote: 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

Re: PowerMac G5 1.8 single - Video card options?

2011-03-12 Thread Brian Kemp
On Mar 10, 7:25 am, Annulen annu...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 ÜÐà, 21:36, Brian Kemp brian.k...@gmail.com wrote: I'm doing some very un-Mac things with my setup (ADC-DVI adapter USB- PS/2 adapter, Ubuntu 10.04). The nouveau drivers are just not quite there yet - they're much better than nv,

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-03-12 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
WOW, you sound uptight. I am EXTREMELY thankful about my fabulous G4. It's my second one actually. I have preached Mac's to my pc friends for over 20 years about how great they are - and more importantly how I am always doing stuff while they are always stuck mucking around in their

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-03-12 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
No, Just wanted to post some good news for a change and hope everyone had a laugh and took a break. Sometimes posting something good about our G4's might be nice. On Feb 26, 2011, at 2:40 PM, ah...clem wrote: so what exactly IS your question? the only answer i can see is you have WAY

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-03-12 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
I had a 1400 also. I loved it but upgraded to a Pismo Powerbook. The pismo is awesome still to this day but the battery doesnt hold a charge anymore. On the other hand, it could be refreshing from time to time to hear stories of G3-G5s running smooth, doing what we want them to do, thusly

Re: Bootable External

2011-03-12 Thread Dan
At 11:30 PM -0500 3/11/2011, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: OK, went to Staples today cuz I was passing it, a waste of time. They only had USB drives. Did some googling and it looks like with an Intel Mac any Firewire will do, and most USB will work but that's not optimum. For an x86 Mac, either FW

When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-12 Thread Dan
I was reading this: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/five-ways-to-intentionally-destroy-your-data/3848 and ended up watching this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTm36fcYCOc oh my. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. -- You received this message because

Re: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-12 Thread Geke
Some knowing better please correct me, but could it be that this Mac only supports this OS when its firmware has not been updated? -- 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

Re: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-12 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio? Date:Saturday, 12. March 2011 From:jsmanson jsman...@shaw.ca To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com If there is anyone out there with an install disk, OS 9.1,

Re: Bootable External

2011-03-12 Thread peterhaas
For an x86 Mac, either FW or USB will work just fine. I prefer FW because it's faster and more reliable than USB. If using USB 3.0, say, and it is an add-in 3.0 card, then you're stuck, sort-of, even if it is a Reneses/NEC-based card. You can back-up using CCC at 3.0 speed, but booting must

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-03-12 Thread John Callahan
On Mar 12, 2011, at 9:08 AM, Baldassare Guzzo wrote: I had a 1400 also. I loved it but upgraded to a Pismo Powerbook. The pismo is awesome still to this day but the battery doesnt hold a charge anymore. On the other hand, it could be refreshing from time to time to hear stories of

Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-12 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Hi, Dan ~ I've got my G4 733mHz desktop Mac still, partly out of sentimentality and esthetics (this is Apple's second most beautiful machine case ever IMHO). But I'll be honest, I kinda don't want to let the data out of my sight :@D Liked the Youtube video, that's what I need. Well, I

Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-12 Thread Dan
At 3:42 PM -0500 3/12/2011, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: What do y'all do when transferring a machine to new ownership? If I include a HD, I use Disk Utility re-partition the it into one volume, and zero it one or more times. One pass is good enough, really. More than that is overkill for

Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-12 Thread glen
- Original Message From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com I was reading this: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/five-ways-to-intentionally-destroy-your-data/3848 and ended up watching this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTm36fcYCOc oh my. First shed it then smelt

rich text problem

2011-03-12 Thread John Carmonne
Why can't the list managers make some kind of a rich text block on the lists to help us that make an occasional mistake only to find out we mistakenly sent a post containing rich text and no way to fix it. Then comes a warning from the Nannies that we screwed up and get back on the

Re: Core Image and Quartz Extreme

2011-03-12 Thread Sean Carroll
Which card would that be? Do you get better YouTube video too? And how about DVD video? ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 128 MB AGP, a PC card flashed for Mac. Streaming video is noticeably better overall - haven't checked YouTube, don't look at much of that, but let's see... Nah, Flight Of The

Re: M-Audio Revolution 7.1 and Power Mac G4

2011-03-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 12, 2011, at 7:01 PM, Sean Carroll wrote: You should read all older posts about this. Thanks, I will. Didn't search because I really didn't figure there would be any. One problem with archive searches is that this list migrated from LEM and MacLaunch.com over to Google Groups,

transfer iphoto library

2011-03-12 Thread jason
Hey all. Getting my g5 slowly up and running in my spare time. I have about 3K (@4.5 gb of data) pictures on my pismo that I want to get moved over to the g5 so as to be able to work with them easier(quicker). The pismo has iphoto 3(using 10.4.11), and the g5 has the same operating system, but

Re: Core Image and Quartz Extreme

2011-03-12 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi Sean, I have a Dual 1.25 MDD running Tiger. OK, that answers the question I posed in the M-Audio thread. I just replaced my defective mobo in my single 1.25 GHz MDD with a dual one. The functioning and problems of the Revolution 7.1 card were exactly the same in the single processor MDD.

Re: Core Image and Quartz Extreme

2011-03-12 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi Sean, I have a Dual 1.25 MDD running Tiger. OK, that answers the question I posed in the M-Audio thread. I just replaced my defective mobo in my single 1.25 GHz MDD with a dual one. The functioning and problems of the Revolution 7.1 card were exactly the same in the single processor MDD.