Re: Image Scaling Software needed

2011-10-16 Thread Michael McMurtrey
On Oct 15, 2011, at 9:09 PM, Brian Fuelleman wrote: You can get a free 30 day trial of the newest version at ononesoftware.com, though they've changed the name of the product. Right, but it only runs on Intel Macs. I need something that works the same but works on a PPC Mac running Tiger.

Re: non ECC RAM?

2011-10-16 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:07 AM, John Carmonne wrote: Mostly I do a lot of burning DVD's and convert to MP4's Final Cut Pro in on the list also. I think a dual MDD will do that nicely:-) Jeff Engle Kamiah, ID 83536 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: non ECC RAM?

2011-10-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 15, 2011, at 8:00 PM, Kris Milford wrote: John Carmonne wrote: I have a 2009 2.66 Quad Nehalem. We may have discussed this before, but I think this is the model that you can upgrade to the 2010 firmware and significantly increase the bus if you get faster RAM? I think this

Re: non ECC RAM?

2011-10-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:07 AM, John Carmonne wrote: Mostly I do a lot of burning DVD's and convert to MP4's Final Cut Pro in on the list also. I think a dual MDD will do that nicely:-) Jeff Engle Kamiah, ID 83536 Well, as nice

Re: non ECC RAM?

2011-10-16 Thread Tina K.
On 2011/10/15 23:38, Brielle Bruns wrote: DDR3 means 'double data rate type three' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DDR3_SDRAM It primarily means its an evolution of DDR2 and transfers data 2x as fast as DDR2. Thank you for the clarification, sometimes I am a little bit dyslexic. :-) Tina --

Re: non ECC RAM?

2011-10-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 16, 2011, at 10:14 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: John Carmonne wrote: I have a 2009 2.66 Quad Nehalem. On Oct 15, 2011, at 8:00 PM, Kris Milford wrote: We may have discussed this before, but I think this is the model that you can upgrade to the 2010 firmware and significantly

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread DLC
Hi Kris, Thank you for the information provided from this response. Looks like I still have some homework to do. Would you know of a card that you recommend out of the box-working? Do you know if all of these mini PCI-Es are the same form factor? Thanks again, Dana On Oct 15, 3:36 pm, Kris

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread DLC
Hi Peter, Thank you for the advice, both from you and Kris. I believe i still have some homework to do. Do you have a specific brand, unit that you recommend? Are all PCI-E mini cards that same size/form factor? Thanks again, Dana On Oct 15, 1:27 pm, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: I need some

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread DLC
Thanks to all offering advice. Okay, I am looking at this model here, just for comparison and continued learning: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005GDTIK4/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller= 1) is this compatible w/ Leopard? 2) presuming the answer to #1 is yes, where does it plug into?

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 16, 2011, at 2:13 PM, DLC wrote: Thanks to all offering advice. Okay, I am looking at this model here, just for comparison and continued learning: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005GDTIK4/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller= 1) is this compatible w/ Leopard? 2) presuming

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
Thank you for the advice, both from you and Kris. I believe i still have some homework to do. Do you have a specific brand, unit that you recommend? Are all PCI-E mini cards that same size/form factor? There are two mini-PCI-e form factors, and some Asian sellers sell both, while others sell

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
Okay, I am looking at this model here, just for comparison and continued learning: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005GDTIK4/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller= 1) is this compatible w/ Leopard? Yes, and Snow Leopard and Lion. It is accepted by MacOS X as a third party Airport

Security Update Causes Crashes?

2011-10-16 Thread schaffpa
What gives here? I'm still on Tiger, but thinking of upgrading. http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9220826/Mac_OS_X_security_update_causes_crashes_say_experts - Peter -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread DLC
Thank you, John. Does it work well? I am guessing it uses Broadcom chipset? Thank you, Dana On Oct 16, 5:16 pm, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 2:13 PM, DLC wrote: Thanks to all offering advice. Okay, I am looking at this model here, just for comparison and

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread DLC
Thank you, Peter! Much information (not more than I wanted, just more than expected! :-) I appreciate the effort and time to type it all up; it is indeed very helpful. Out of curiosity, the intended AirPort slot in my G5/PCI-E dual core: is that really a mini-PCI-E slot? Thanks again, Dana On Oct

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread DLC
And a thank you here also. So, if I bought this card mentioned in my query (you indicate it is a standard size), would I then by something like this? http://www.amazon.com/MiniPCI-E-to-PCI-E-Wireless-Adapter/dp/B003MMY14Y/ref=pd_cp_e_1 And then I would be good to go? Thank you again, Dana On

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
Thank you, Peter! Much information (not more than I wanted, just more than expected! :-) I appreciate the effort and time to type it all up; it is indeed very helpful. Glad to be of some help. Out of curiosity, the intended AirPort slot in my G5/PCI-E dual core: is that really a

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
And a thank you here also. So, if I bought this card mentioned in my query (you indicate it is a standard size), would I then by something like this? http://www.amazon.com/MiniPCI-E-to-PCI-E-Wireless-Adapter/dp/B003MMY14Y/ref=pd_cp_e_1 And then I would be good to go? This adapter supports

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread Eric Hall
You can get a USB adapter to about $15 - ant reason why you need a PCI card? http://eshop.macsales.com/item/NewerTech/MXP2802GU2/ Eric From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 8:47 PM Subject: Re: Need

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 16, 2011, at 7:12 PM, Eric Hall wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 5:57 PM, DLC wrote: Thank you, John. Does it work well? I am guessing it uses Broadcom chipset? Thank you, Dana Thanks to all offering advice. Okay, I am looking at this model here, just for comparison

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread Eric Hall
It says all you have to do is plug it in. But I guess you have your heart set on a card when a $15 dongle will do. Enjoy. :) Eric From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 10:19 PM Subject: Re: Need

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
You can get a USB adapter to about $15 - ant reason why you need a PCI card? For a supported card, such as a Broadcom 4313, 4318 and 4322, they're supported out of the box by MacOS X. No drivers or any other stuff to install. -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
It says all you have to do is plug it in. But I guess you have your heart set on a card when a $15 dongle will do. A $15 USB dongle WON'T DO as each manufacturer has its own set of drivers, and not every USB dongle manufacturer issues MacOS X drivers. In fact, rather few actually do. Heck,

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:05 PM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: It says all you have to do is plug it in. But I guess you have your heart set on a card when a $15 dongle will do. A $15 USB dongle WON'T DO as each manufacturer has its own set of drivers, and not every USB dongle manufacturer

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
I use RALink drivers on the N speed dongles and Realtek on the G speed dongles, They work pretty good but once in a while I loose connection and have to reboot to reload the driver so IMHO the AirPort approach is the best if you can get a Card cheap. Ralink is a good manufacturer, too, but

Re: Need Wireless advice for late 2005 G5

2011-10-16 Thread peterhaas
This adapter supports both long (standard size) and short WiFi cards and three antennas. This ... http://www.ebay.com/itm/Dell-Broadcom-1521-1520-1526-802-11b-g-Wireless-Wifi-MINI-PCIe-Card-DW1390-/370545176016 ... is also a good option. These are generally called a Dell DW1390, but as can