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 Mac
I'm not sure what the question is, really, but Apple has never made a (RRP)
$600 laptop.
If I was shopping for a new mac laptop today, I'd be after the 2010 13 inch MBP
(they look to be about $800 refurb right now, so I might leave it a while, or
shop around). Failing that, I'd go back a bit
Keep applejack, it's tiny, and lets you try and fix things if the actual OS
won't boot.
Monolingual will do most of the removing for you, and clear out unused
architectures (you don't need the intel code from any universal apps, for
example).
Printers you can do on your own, all the drivers are
In system preferences, you should be able to select Line in as the audio
source? That should show you if any signal is getting through.
Doesn't the iMac have a built in mic?
On 25 Jan 2011, at 23:12, Jeffrey Daile Engle wrote:
I bought a logitec cheap-ola microphone today with 1/8th mini to
On 24 Jan 2011, at 23:03, Wm. Arnold wrote:
Hi experts,
I did a dumb thing, I wiped the hard drive
of this computer instead of writing all 0's.
Now I can't reload an operating system.
I have tried several ways including using
an external DVD reader.
I want to reload Mac OS10.3.2 Panther
Sounds like the gpu is on it's way out. It could be worth taking it out and
giving it (and the rest of the insides of the g5) a good clean though, and
making sure everything is seated properly when you put it back together.
Other things I'd test, in no particular order:
1-a different display,
On 4 Dec 2010, at 16:43, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
On Dec 4, 2010, at 7:39 AM, Len Gerstel wrote:
On Dec 4, 2010, at 10:24 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
I would like to capture still pics from .wmv files that dump into my iPhoto
library from my digital Olympus camera. I can
Possibly not quite what you're after, but pages can save a document as a PDF,
so you could put your pictures into there, write a bit about them, and export
it as a PDF?
Or, preview can also save as PDF.
I'm not sure if there's an easy way to just create a PDF from iphoto though.
Unless you can
On 17 Nov 2010, at 20:37, Amanda Ward amanda.w...@comcast.net wrote:
Hi Larry...
On Nov 17, 2010, at 12:29 PM, Lawrence David Eden wrote:
I installed OSX 10.4 on my old Smurf and XPostFacto was required. 10.2
(Jaguar) was the last OS version that was fully supported on the Smurf.
Howdy, I don't know enough to answer everything, but:
The fans on all my smurfs stay on when asleep, agreed, this is annoying!
I assume you're running tiger? Camino has been acting up for me lately, and
even the optimised build seems slower than safari, which never used to be the
case!
I'd
Agreed, camino seems to have lost something lately. I did stumble upon omniweb
last night and it seems pretty good, but then I only used it for half an hour!
Mike
On 5 Oct 2010, at 06:58, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
Steve,
Camino used to be my favorite browser, but at some point it
Hmm, have you got mic plugged in?
iMacs and many laptops have built in microphones but I don't think any of the
towers do.
Mike
On 13 Sep 2010, at 14:20, Nikša Siminiati nik.simini...@gmail.com wrote:
I am trying to set my computer to speak. I don't understand why I can't
properly
Evening all,
My MDD is playing up. When booting normally it gets as far as the blue screen
(before the login window appears) and that's it. Most annoying.
I can do a safe boot (holding shift) and it'll boot and be useable, but it's
not quite the same. So far I have tried running the 10.5.8
On 17 Aug 2010, at 00:14, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
On Aug 16, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Mike Linnett wrote:
Evening all,
My MDD is playing up. When booting normally it gets as far as the blue
screen (before the login window appears) and that's it. Most annoying
Howdy all,
Is it advisable to use leopards disk utility to repair a drive with tiger
installed on it, or is that likely to mess things up on the tiger volume?
Backstory is that I'm visiting my grandmother who has an iMac g3 running tiger,
and I thought I'd run through onyx's maintenance stuff
On 4 Aug 2010, at 09:34, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote:
On 8/4/10 1:02 AM, Mike Linnett wrote:
Howdy all,
Is it advisable to use leopards disk utility to repair a drive with
tiger installed on it, or is that likely to mess things up on the
tiger volume?
Backstory is that I'm
On 4 Aug 2010, at 15:13, Al Poulin alfred.pou...@gmail.com wrote:
On Aug 4, 4:02 am, Mike Linnett mike.dogho...@googlemail.com wrote:
Howdy all,
Is it advisable to use leopards disk utility to repair a drive with tiger
installed on it, or is that likely to mess things up on the tiger
Howdy. I think you need to hold shift, or command, or something when you click
eject, can't remember which though, sorry!
On 16 Jul 2010, at 20:22, Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com wrote:
I just installed two identical optical drives in my MDD, and when I go up to
the menu and click on
Obviously the cubes want you to give them to me!
What sort of issues?
Could it be worth cloning one of the ti book hard drives to one of the cubes?
If all runs well from there, it probably means it's a hardware issue at least?
Otherwise, take em apart and give everything (especially contacts) a
On 7 Jul 2010, at 04:49, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
On Jul 6, 2010, at 6:55 PM, Chance Reecher wrote:
1.) Reinstalling the OS will have no affect on the ability to boot from
FireWire. That's the firmware.
2.)If you could read, he said he can't boot from an OS disc.
But
Could just be the spotlight indexing thing hogging your CPU for a while, should
settle down after an hour or two?
On 2 Jul 2010, at 09:39, Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all, help would be greatly appreciated.
I have a G5 1.8GHZ iMac 17. I just installed leopard and am
Smirnov illir...@gmail.com wrote:
What Mike said. Let it run overnight, and if it shuts off at 185 you might
have a problem.
Sent from a computer running either the SPARC, Itanium, or PowerPC
architecture.
On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Mike Linnett mike.dogho...@googlemail.com
wrote
I noticed the Yikes didn't have a ADB Bus so I would have to replace
my keyboard and mouse (which I really like). But I can learn to live
without
Basically, any USB KB and Mouse will work with a G4 Mac. I am
currently using (please forgive me) a Dell KB and MS wireless mouse
with
Morning list,
Quick (I hope) question.
I have a couple of sawtooth G4's that aren't being used at the minute,
and the cases are pretty bashed up and need a really good clean.
But I also have a couple of smurfs that are in pretty nice condition,
one is the wifes office machine and the other is
No idea about the IR I'm afraid, but how about using screen sharing
(can be enabled on tiger by ticking the apple remote desktop box in
the sharing bit of system prefs, tis built into leopard I think), that
way you could use the MacBook (or other laptop, or iPhone, or anything
that'll run
On 18 May 2010, at 19:08, Peter Haas peterh...@cruzio.com wrote:
On May 18, 2010, at 9:24 AM, John Ruschmeyer wrote:
A minor caveat on installing a G4 in a BW. Before installing the
G4, you
also have to install a firmware patch which removes the block on
G4s. Also,
based on a bad
On 2 May 2010, at 20:35, Clark Martin wrote:
On 5/2/10 10:58 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
Hi All
I would like to be able to extract certain chapters from a DVD rip to
be able to burn to single layer DVDs without compression. I can't
find this option on Toast. All it will do for me is compress to
On 27 Apr 2010, at 05:46, Brian Christmas b...@tpg.com.au wrote:
On 27/04/2010, at 2:32 PM, roman...@ideal-access.com wrote:
I have various cameras. Canon, Panasonic and Nikon mostly. Why
doesn't iPhoto just pick up where it left off
and download the new stuff?
G'day
When you import
On 27 Apr 2010, at 06:30, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote:
On Apr 26, 2010, at 11:32 PM, roman...@ideal-access.com wrote:
I have various cameras. Canon, Panasonic and Nikon mostly. Why
doesn't iPhoto just pick up where it left off
and download the new stuff?
If you select Import
Oops!
Check out data rescue. I think they have a trial version that'll show
you the files it's recovered but you need to stump up the funds to
actually recover the stuff.
Takes a while to run it's scan, and sometimes doesn't get the right
file names, and needs a bit of free space, but it
Hmm, at least that narrows it down to the card
Can you see the disk in the left hand panel of disk utility when it's
plugged into the pci card? It could be that disk utility is seeing it
but it's not being mounted for sone reason. Not too likely though.
What does it say in system
Oh yea, the other suggestion would be to take the external enclosure
apart and just plug the hard drive in inside the machine, which again,
might not be that much use!
On 18 Apr 2010, at 18:09, Mike Linnett mike.dogho...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Hmm, at least that narrows it down
Has the drive been formatted already?
Does it show up in disk utility?
On 17 Apr 2010, at 22:41, roman...@ideal-access.com wrote:
I've installed this card into a Quicksilver hoping to get some extra
speed through a USB port.
The card recognizes my various cameras but will not allow an
I'd give data rescue ii a go on it, I think they have a free trial,
and you'll need at least one drive with a fair bit of free space on it
On 21 Mar 2010, at 08:24, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
Hi All
I have a Seagate 500 Gig in a G4 MDD that just showed red and the
S.M.A.R.T
On 22 Feb 2010, at 06:00, Kasey Smith kasm...@gmail.com wrote:
On Feb 21, 2010, at 10:08 PM, Clark Martin wrote:
On 2/21/10 7:18 PM, Kasey Smith wrote:
On Feb 21, 2010, at 7:38 PM, Bob Whiton wrote:
It didn't have an external ADB plug, it was purely to run the
*internal*
keyboard and
If the SATA HD is in a USB enclosure this is NOT bootable in the G4
Mini, you need an Intel Mini to be able to boot USB.
Just to point out, for the sake of completeness, that quite a few
PowerPC macs CAN boot from USB, but it's apparently a bit hit and
miss, and slow. Especially over USB
On 8 Jan 2010, at 19:31, Norm nrow...@roadrunner.com wrote:
When I type reset nvram then reset all it cycles back to open
firmware.
Sorry if this sounds stupid, but just to be clear, you're typing them
as seperate commands, so reset nvram (press enter), then type reset
all (press
Howdy,
I'm in the process of getting a little ghetto recording studio set up
in my house and pretty much just need a way of getting multiple
instruments recorded into one mac, so have been looking at audio
interfaces, which can be quite pricey. But those griffin imic things
are pretty cheap (but
Mornin all.
I've just bagged myself a new (to me) powermac courtesy of ebay, which
should be a FW800 model, according to the serial number and
http://www.chipmunk.nl/klantenservice/applemodel.html
, although mactracker thinks its a regular MDD version, either way,
I'm pretty stoked! Should
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