Re: exceded maximum B tree depth

2012-02-11 Thread Mel
but don't know where to type this command. Can you help? Mel --- On Tue, 2/7/12, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com Subject: Re: exceded maximum B tree depth To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 6:54 AM At 9:42 PM -0800 2/6/2012, Mel wrote

Re: exceded maximum B tree depth

2012-02-11 Thread Mel
OK,  I get it. I'm also going to try using DiskWarrior. --- On Tue, 2/7/12, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com Subject: Re: exceded maximum B tree depth To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 11:13 AM At 10:22 AM -0800 2/7/2012, Mel wrote

Re: exceded maximum B tree depth

2012-02-11 Thread Mel
and two different external drives. Once again, thanks to the experience and knowledge offered by the group members. Mel --- On Tue, 2/7/12, Mel mll...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Mel mll...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: exceded maximum B tree depth To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Re: exceded maximum B tree depth

2012-02-11 Thread Mel
I've spent bout 20 hours using DiskWarrior to restore directories on various volumes.  It works well. --- On Tue, 2/7/12, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote: From: Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com Subject: Re: exceded maximum B tree depth To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday,

exceded maximum B tree depth

2012-02-06 Thread Mel
, 2011 from Alsoft. Before I use Disk Warrior, are there any pitfalls I should be aware of? Thanks in advance. Mel --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Firefox

2012-01-14 Thread Mel
Bill, Thanks.  I'll give it a try. Mel --- On Sun, 1/8/12, Bill Connelly billycarmac...@verizon.net wrote: From: Bill Connelly billycarmac...@verizon.net Subject: Re: Firefox To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 8:13 AM On Jan 7, 2012, at 11:08 PM, Mel wrote: I

Re: Firefox

2012-01-09 Thread Mel
and will save your advice to try later. Alternatively, I might switch to an older version of Firefox rather than continue to use TFF. Mel --- On Sat, 1/7/12, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: From: Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net Subject: Re: Firefox To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date

Re: Firefox

2012-01-08 Thread Mel
I don't see any address bar in TFF.   Where is it? --- On Fri, 1/6/12, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote: From: Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Firefox To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 6, 2012, 11:18 PM On 2012/01/06 19:00, Mel so eloquently wrote: How does one

Re: Firefox

2012-01-07 Thread Mel
I tried that, setting up the HTML5 trial at YouTube.  It doesn't work. Maybe I did something wrong. Mel --- On Fri, 1/6/12, David W. Morris bbh...@gmail.com wrote: From: David W. Morris bbh...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Firefox To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 6, 2012, 6:21 PM

Re: Firefox

2012-01-06 Thread Mel
How does one enable plugins on TFF so that flash will work? Mel --- On Fri, 1/6/12, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: From: Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net Subject: Re: Firefox To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 6, 2012, 5:23 PM On Jan 6, 2012, at 3:02 PM, Stephen Conrad

Re: TenFourFox

2011-10-03 Thread Mel
OK.  But where is the address bar? Mel --- On Sat, 10/1/11, Lawrence David Eden lde...@comcast.net wrote: From: Lawrence David Eden lde...@comcast.net Subject: Re: TenFourFox To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 10:49 AM Yes, you have to enable plugins.  I just

Re: Which would be the better Mac?

2011-03-15 Thread Mel
I can't answer your question as to which CPU would be better but are you not aware that SDRAM  512 RAM 133 buss speed is very inexpensive for the DA - and can be bought for between $10.00 and $15.00 a stick?  Try the LEM list. Mel --- On Tue, 3/15/11, Scotty daniel.stewart...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Safari screw-up

2011-01-11 Thread Mel
Just a suggestion as I am not familiar with Safari. Download a fresh version (4.0.5) of Safari. Perhaps you will get two versions of Safari after the downoald is finished.  Try running the newer download.  It it runs to your satisfaction, try to delete Safari (original). --- On Mon, 1/10/11,

Re: G4 450mhz dual

2010-11-21 Thread Mel
Why would partitioning and installing the system on the 60GB partition speed up the compute? Mel --- On Sun, 11/21/10, Geke gevangaste...@googlemail.com wrote: From: Geke gevangaste...@googlemail.com Subject: G4 450mhz dual To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, November 21, 2010

Re: Dead Drive? - Group Reply.

2010-11-03 Thread Mel
What ill save data is backing data on an external (or internal second HD) at least once a month.  Using CCC is a cinch to do that and usual takes a very short time. Mel --- On Wed, 11/3/10, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote: From: Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Dead Drive? - Group

Re: Will PowerPC be forever obsolete?

2010-06-10 Thread Mel
If one had to provide a reason why it works on one Mac and not on another Mac of the same model, It seems more likely that it is not the difference between or among similar models Macs but the different applications used by the persons attempting to implement the changes. I suggest that those

Re: Start-up

2010-03-03 Thread Mel
Regarding entering these three: reset-nvram (enter) set-defaults (enter) reset-all (enter) What do you enter them into? I'm using a used DP 533 G4 DA 1.5 MB DRAM that so far is trouble free. Mel --- On Wed, 3/3/10, gifutiger gifuti...@gmail.com wrote: From: gifutiger gifuti...@gmail.com

Re: Dual 500 G4

2010-02-20 Thread Mel
, that spinning clock will be replaced by the familiar mouse arrow.  Select the HD you want to boot from and then click on the fixed arrow to the right. If the HD selected has a bootable OS, the machine should boot. Mel --- On Sat, 2/20/10, slvrmoonti...@yahoo.com slvrmoonti...@yahoo.com wrote

Re: installing older software

2010-02-15 Thread Mel
You should be able to buy a used and sometimes new external floppy drive that connects via your USB port.  They have been offered for sale from time to time for about $5.00 to $15.00 plus shipping off the L.E.M. swap list. --- On Mon, 2/15/10, Richard Gerome onecoolka...@earthlink.net wrote:

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-21 Thread Mel
and supporting application software are stable, are fairly bug free and easily support a host of 'needs': OS 6.0.8 (IIci); OS 9.2 (7300, G3, G4), OS 10.4.11 (G3, G4 and 7300 using XPostFacto). Mel --- On Thu, 1/21/10, Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net wrote: From: Mac User #330250

Re: Time machine or CCC?

2010-01-06 Thread Mel
Perhaps it would be more desirable not to schedule CCC but initiate it manually. MS --- On Wed, 1/6/10, Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Time machine or CCC? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 8:05 AM On

Re: Happy New Year!

2010-01-01 Thread Mel
ones data and software and thereafter resting more easily. Mel --- On Fri, 1/1/10, Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net wrote: From: Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net Subject: Re: Happy New Year! To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, January 1, 2010, 10:00 AM On 1/1/10 11:26 AM, Dan

Re: Can I erase one hard drive ?

2009-12-20 Thread Mel
Before you do anything, consider downloading Carbon Copy Cloner and using that to accomplish what you want to do. --- On Sun, 12/20/09, Jim McGee orb...@dslextreme.com wrote: From: Jim McGee orb...@dslextreme.com Subject: Re: Can I erase one hard drive ? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date:

Re: Upgrade G 3

2009-12-19 Thread Mel
I used XPostFacto to install OS 10.2 in a 7300-180 and then used a normal download to upgrade to 10.2.8.  Ran it for three plus years with no problems before phasing out the 7300 for a G4 Sawtooth in which I installed 10.4.11. Mel --- On Sat, 12/19/09, Jorge Quiroz jorjo.under.my.s

Re:

2009-12-19 Thread Mel
I think you will be crippled without firewire. Maybe.  How can you know? I don't use firewire on my G4 DA and am certainly not crippled by that omission. Mel --- On Sat, 12/19/09, Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com Subject: Re: To: g3-5

Re:

2009-12-19 Thread Mel
to restore the original configuration or to install both if ossible and when one of the two dies use the alternative. Mel --- On Sat, 12/19/09, Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com Subject: Re: To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, December

Re: CCC hosed t-bird

2009-11-13 Thread Mel
Yes and after the first such back up, the subsequent backups usually complete in less than six minutes when backing  up about 14 GB of software and data which is all I carry on my 533 DP G4 DA running under OS 10.4.11. --- On Fri, 11/13/09, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dan

Re: Newbie! Memory and Video card upgrade for G4 dual 867Mhz PowerPc

2009-11-12 Thread Mel
as instructed and follow the instructions for copying from the Master HD to the slave HD. After CCC finishes (it might take anywhere from 20 minutes to close to an hour) , you should be able to boot from your slave HD by gooong to Systems Preferences and selecting the slave HD. Good luck. Mel

Re: RAM doesn't work

2009-10-10 Thread Mel
Also remove all the 900 memory and try booting with just that DIMM.  If it works, then add the 900 memory. Mel --- On Sat, 10/10/09, Len Gerstel lgers...@gmail.com wrote: From: Len Gerstel lgers...@gmail.com Subject: Re: RAM doesn't work To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, October

Re: Moving hard drives from one dual G4 to another

2009-09-23 Thread Mel
I've swapped boot HDs and booted the receiving CPU without incident several times among various G4s Mel, did your app worked after this? Would transferring just the application folder from one machine to another result === That is a different question.  All 'my' Apps worked in all the G4s

Re: Moving hard drives from one dual G4 to another

2009-09-23 Thread Mel
the boot process.  It should boot your  CPU.  When it does, shut it down and RR which ever HD you choose to the other CPU, remembering, if you choose the slave drive to RR to convert it into a master.  Then boot from that other HD.  It should work. Mel --- On Wed, 9/23/09, mkehoe mirake

Re: Moving hard drives from one dual G4 to another

2009-09-23 Thread Mel
to another To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 2:34 PM On Sep 23, 2009, at 2:19 PM, Mel wrote: Here is a suggestion that I believe will be better for you. Have you considered buying a used second HD. If you do, install it as a slave in your current CPU.  Use

Re: Ultra-SCSI on a G4

2009-09-01 Thread Mel
I'm not sure about the sleep problem and this is a wild stab; but some of the ATTO series such as the 320 SCSI UL3D card might work. --- On Tue, 9/1/09, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote: From: Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net Subject: Re: Ultra-SCSI on a G4 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date:

Re: Installing new internal hard drive on G4

2009-08-24 Thread Mel
Or use CCC (Carbon Copy Cloner) to achieve the same result. Mel --- On Mon, 8/24/09, Robert Menes viewtiful.icc...@gmail.com wrote: From: Robert Menes viewtiful.icc...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Installing new internal hard drive on G4 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, August 24, 2009

Re: How to install Starcraft

2009-06-20 Thread Mel
= What 1.6Mhz processor upgrade did you install on your DA?  Mel --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Mel
no load  volts.  Now it gains about 15 seconds each day. The old battery tested at zero volst - no measurable voltage yet the IIci booted and ran all functions with that flat battery.  Great machine for what I use it for. Mel --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: My Ethernet Duel G4 want start after updating.

2009-05-20 Thread Mel
for the arrow to appear. Mel --- On Wed, 5/20/09, insightinmind billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: From: insightinmind billycarm...@verizon.net Subject: Re: My Ethernet Duel G4 want start after updating. To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 4:59 AM But another

Re: New to Mac - Just purchased used G4

2009-05-11 Thread Mel
Add to that the fact the guv'ment will spend $10,000 to bust a $100 crime... Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. Jonathon Swift (1667 to 1745) Mel --- On Mon, 5/11/09, James E. Therrault jetas...@worldnet.att.net wrote: From: James E

Re: New Flip4Mac is broken?

2009-05-09 Thread Mel
I too had the same result (using OS 10.4.11 on a dual 533 MHz G4 DA). --- On Sat, 5/9/09, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com Subject: New Flip4Mac is broken? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, May 9, 2009, 9:51 AM Apparently the new release of Flip4Mac

Re: MacJanitor

2009-04-27 Thread Mel
How about MacJanitor 1.3, which I believe is the latest version, to run the cron scripts? BTW: I run all tasks using MacJanitor at least twice a week when I am doing something off line.  MacJanitor has taken as little as seven minutes and as much as 19 minutes to complete. Mel --- On Mon, 4

Re: MacJanitor

2009-04-26 Thread Mel
That was most helpful. Thanks. Mel --- On Sat, 4/25/09, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: From: Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net Subject: Re: MacJanitor To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, April 25, 2009, 4:23 PM On Apr 25, 2009, at 3:53 PM, Mel wrote: The percentages before 3

Re: MacJanitor

2009-04-25 Thread Mel
back to the percentages prior to 3:00 AM.  I can't state for a certainty that what I saw was indicative of anything but I am reporting what I saw. Mel --- On Sat, 4/25/09, Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net wrote: From: Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net Subject: Re: MacJanitor To: g3-5-list

Re: resurrecting a hard drive?

2009-04-04 Thread Mel
My head sometimes spins at 45 RPM.  How old am I. I couldn't resist. --- On Sat, 4/4/09, Doug McNutt dougl...@macnauchtan.com wrote: From: Doug McNutt dougl...@macnauchtan.com Subject: Re: resurrecting a hard drive? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, April 4, 2009, 10:28 AM At

Re: Multiple HDs in Sawtooth

2009-03-25 Thread Mel
Precisely as regards putting those SCSI drives in their own external case, with their own power supply.  You can daisy chain them with a terminal at the end of the chain and the original connection to the UL3D or UL4D or maybe a UL2D which should also work. Mel --- On Wed, 3/25/09, dc dbc

Re: Multiple HDs in Sawtooth

2009-03-24 Thread Mel
if these cards could be used to connect to an external SCSI for the purpose of booting from that drive. Mel --- On Tue, 3/24/09, nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote: From: nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com Subject: Multiple HDs in Sawtooth To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 3

Re: jumpers

2009-03-15 Thread Mel
a restart boot, hold down ht eoption key and dselect the new drive whch should be your master.  If you you boot up successfuly then go to Systems Preferences and select that HD as your boot drive. I hope that works for you. Mel --- On Sun, 3/15/09, Lawrence David Eden lde...@comcast.net wrote

Re: HD problems--advice sought

2009-03-09 Thread Mel
If you have backed up your data and software from that That first partition on the big internal drive, then erase that partition and then use either CCC or diskwarrior to restore it. If you haven't backed it up, I don't know what to do. Mel --- On Mon, 3/9/09, joe j...@joethejuggler.com wrote

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

2009-03-02 Thread Mel
. Mel --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Yersinia yersi...@cybernex.net wrote: From: Yersinia yersi...@cybernex.net Subject: Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting To: G-List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 8:05 AM M-hmm.been following this one quietly, now going to add Over

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

2009-03-02 Thread Mel
require a solution which would be beyond your current problem and would require a solution I am not qualified to offer. Mel --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Yersinia yersi...@cybernex.net wrote: From: Yersinia yersi...@cybernex.net Subject: Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting To: G-List g3-5-list

Re: Do I really need a new processor?

2009-02-21 Thread Mel
.' Mel --- On Sat, 2/21/09, Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net wrote: From: Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net Subject: Do I really need a new processor? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009, 10:09 AM Hiyas ~ Got the memory working - I mean OWC sent me a new stick

Re: Sawtooth vs DA/QuickSilver

2009-02-02 Thread Mel
Isn't overclocking a G4 DA to 1.g MHz pushing it? How much can you overclock a 667 MHz G4 DA? Mel --- On Mon, 2/2/09, jonas ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote: From: jonas ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Sawtooth vs DA/QuickSilver To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Monday

Re: I am thinking about a processor upgrade for my G4/400 AGP

2009-01-05 Thread Mel
when all you will use the Honda is for grocery shopping. That principle should also apply to using computers. BTW: I and my wife own and use a 1981 Accord SE, a 1985 Accord Hatchback and a 1959 VW PU truck (which we use about 200 miles a year). I hope this minor opinion has helped. Mel

Re: Q's about Booting Off a PCI, Not mobo, IDE/ATA Channel

2008-12-31 Thread Mel
and 10.2.8) with a 2906 PCI card which allowed me to read/write to an external SCSI HDs but would not allow me to boot from those drives. After I replaced that with an ATTO UL2D, I could boot from those SCSI external drives. Mel --- On Wed, 12/31/08, insightinmind billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: From

Re: Permissions Question, CCC 3.1.2 under Tiger a few more Qs ...

2008-10-24 Thread Mel
@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008, 2:13 PM On Oct 23, 2008, at 3:06 PM, Mel wrote: What do you have connected to your Adaptec AUA-3020A FW/USB2 Duoconnect PCI card? If you are using external HDs, can you boot from those drives? Mel -- I have an OWC Elite (I think that's the model

Re: Permissions Question, CCC 3.1.2 under Tiger a few more Qs ...

2008-10-24 Thread Mel
I'll give it a try but not right away. Mel --- On Fri, 10/24/08, insightinmind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: insightinmind [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Permissions Question, CCC 3.1.2 under Tiger a few more Qs ... To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, October 24, 2008, 1:50 PM

Re: Scanner software works in 10.3 but not 10.4--how come?

2008-10-20 Thread Mel
@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, October 19, 2008, 3:03 PM Thanks Mel, Does anyone have any further input on my suggestion beyond what Mel had to say? Richard On Oct 16, 9:28 pm, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You thinking is spot on especially when there are a plethora of inexpensive used G4s

Re: Re. G4 DA with corrupted OS on master HD and slave HD

2008-09-16 Thread Mel
OK. I'll try that later today.  (option key) Mel --- On Tue, 9/16/08, Charles Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Charles Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Re. G4 DA with corrupted OS on master HD and slave HD To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 9:59 AM

Re: PayPal Fraud...?

2008-09-13 Thread Mel
referred to I gave up on PayPal over five years ago for similar reasons that have displeased you. not to PayPal itself.  The key object is not PayPal but the similar reasons that have displeased you. Mel --- On Sat, 9/13/08, Len Gerstel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Len Gerstel [EMAIL

Re: question about memory for my G4

2008-09-02 Thread Mel
empty    empty Mel Total SDRAM is 1.25 GB. Note:  I can't find the fourth slot on the G4 DA and prresume that the G4 DA only has three slots for memory.. --- On Tue, 9/2/08, dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: question about memory for my G4 To: G3-5 List

Re: question about memory for my G4

2008-09-02 Thread Mel
Thanks. Mel --- On Tue, 9/2/08, diane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: diane [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: question about memory for my G4 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 2:27 PM At 2:21 PM -0700 9/2/08, Mel wrote: Total SDRAM is 1.25 GB. Note: I can't find

Re: I Love This Group

2008-08-29 Thread Mel
I have no objection. Mel --- On Fri, 8/29/08, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I Love This Group To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, August 29, 2008, 11:54 AM May I copy this text to the Psystar debate