Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread John Carmonne
On Jun 26, 2012, at 7:39 PM, Alex Sciortino wrote: Resetting the NVRAM and PRAM didn't work. Any other advice? - What model of PM G5 do you have? And what model of video card. Do you get a flashing power button light when you try to boot it? John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA

Re: Best wireless card for a G5?

2012-06-27 Thread John Carmonne
On Jun 26, 2012, at 8:04 PM, a1 wrote: So, if i buy this mini USB adapter, I just plug it into any USB port on my G5 and I get wireless? It is the whole wireless card itself--- not merely an adapter to plug some other wireless card into? Is it seen as Airport Extreme? It will not use the

Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread Merrill Newell
Is it possible that your video card is not physically compatible with your model of G5? Which G5 do you have? Earlier models are PCI-X while newer models are PCI-E if memory serves. Just throwing it out there. On Jun 27, 2012, at 12:23 AM, Alex Sciortino zeosr...@gmail.com wrote: I have

Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread John Carmonne
On Jun 26, 2012, at 9:36 PM, Alex Sciortino wrote: I have tried both. I run the G4 in through VGA and the G5 though DVI. I tried running the G5 with VGA but no dice. I also put the card from the G5 (9800 Pro) into my G4 and it worked flawlessly. So I suppose this just got costly… Any way

Excessive fan noise - Quicksilver 2002

2012-06-27 Thread William Tomcanin
Hi everyone, Recently I've noticed he fan on my Quicksilver G4 has been making much more noise than usual. I periodically clean the dust out of the interior and the ventilation ports, but the noise persists.. Can anyone recommend a course of action? lubrication? replacement? Thanks, Bill --

Re: Excessive fan noise - Quicksilver 2002

2012-06-27 Thread Peter Devlin
On 27/06/2012 11:24, William Tomcanin wt8091...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, Recently I've noticed he fan on my Quicksilver G4 has been making much more noise than usual. I periodically clean the dust out of the interior and the ventilation ports, but the noise persists.. Can anyone

Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread Alex Sciortino
I have the DP 2.0. I have reset the CUDA. I have the stock card in it now, but had a 9800 Pro in it. It bongs and boots fine just no video. If I change the volume I get blips and everything. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and

Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Jun 27, 2012, at 6:45 AM, Alex Sciortino wrote: I have the DP 2.0. I have reset the CUDA. I have the stock card in it now, but had a 9800 Pro in it. It bongs and boots fine just no video. If I change the volume I get blips and everything. Those machines are very touchy about RAM Take

Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread Alex Sciortino
I have reseated the ram and will be reseating the processors tomorrow. -- 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 http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and

Re: Excessive fan noise - Quicksilver 2002

2012-06-27 Thread William Tomcanin
Thanks, peter. The one thing I didn't do was to clean the actual fan blades. I will do that immediately. The noise doesn't appear to be a whine that I normally associate with bearing wear, but seems to be more of a noticeable whirring. If additional cleaning doesn't improve the situation, I'll

Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread Charles Lenington
On 6/27/12 9:53 AM, Alex Sciortino wrote: I have reseated the ram and will be reseating the processors tomorrow. Did you test w/ the old ram? -- The Website your boss doesn't want you to know about!http://www.sfi4.com/8770421/FREE -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: No video G5

2012-06-27 Thread Alex Sciortino
Thanks to all of you. The guy bought it from is replacing it tomorrow. -- 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 http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and

Re: Excessive fan noise - Quicksilver 2002

2012-06-27 Thread Dan
At 6:24 AM -0400 6/27/2012, William Tomcanin wrote: Recently I've noticed he fan on my Quicksilver G4 has been making much more noise than usual. I periodically clean the dust out of the interior and the ventilation ports, but the noise persists.. What type of noise? Do you mean a bearing

Re: Excessive fan noise - Quicksilver 2002

2012-06-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 27, 2012, at 9:09 AM, Dan wrote: At 6:24 AM -0400 6/27/2012, William Tomcanin wrote: Recently I've noticed he fan on my Quicksilver G4 has been making much more noise than usual. I periodically clean the dust out of the interior and the ventilation ports, but the noise persists..

Re: http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list/t/6962b21faa23de6

2012-06-27 Thread t...@prismnet.com
On Jun 26, 7:34 am, No No grizzledgia...@gmail.com wrote: The Acard SCSI/IDE adapter was a great choice a few years ago. However, it is no longer economical. A few years ago there's were scores of them on Ebay for $30 - $40. Now it is difficult to find one for under $150. It's just two

Re: http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list/t/6962b21faa23de6

2012-06-27 Thread peterhaas
You're looking at a card which plugs into a PCI slot and provides ATA/ IDE interfaces for drives. Those, the 6280M and the 6880M are sometimes available on Ebay for about $30 - $50. The 6880M is like the 6280M, except that it supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. The 6280M (any variation) is a

Clinking a link?

2012-06-27 Thread John Callahan
My Mac OS 10.4.11 e-mail application has somehow become corrupted (?) so that whenever I click on a link in the text the Internet Connect screen comes up. Apple forums has not come up with an answer or even anyone who has experienced this problem. Anyone know anything about this? Thanks --