Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-29 Thread Jack Countryman
If it were me, I'd take a different hard drive, wipe it, and install a system from the original system disks. Then reboot from the new setup. If it still has issues, it has to be hardware. If it works OK from that bare bones system, then update/add software till the problem shows up again.

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-29 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 29, 2014, at 6:17 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: If it persists when you do a safe boot, it's most likely something hardware related, because only Apple kexts are running then. Agreed, hardware is seeming likely. I still don't understand why he's not seeing the

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-28 Thread smac0031
Would it be possible to write an applescript to do this shutdown. I am a little leery here, I haven't written a program in 25 years. On Monday, January 13, 2014 11:18:24 PM UTC-5, smac0031 wrote: My DA G4 doesn't shut down when you select shut down from the menu. It just malingers. Mark

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-28 Thread Kris Tilford
This thread seems to be going nowhere. I perused the archive, I see no evidence of progress. My advice: 1) Safe boot with Shift key at startup. Then reinstall the 10.4.11 PPC Combo Update. 2) Upon reboot hold (Cmd-v) keys for verbose dialog at startup. Hit Shutdown, and see what happens. It

Re: Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-27 Thread faithie999
in my experience with flashing PC cards in a PC, i use an old PCI video card so that i can see what is happening to the AGP card throughout the flashing process. there is a command in the NVFlash.exe tool that will let you know what slot each card is in, so that when you issue the command to

Unable to enter password in Terminal

2014-01-27 Thread Zaphod
I tried to perform the terminal shutdown listed earlier, but after terminal asked me for my password, the cursor didn't move. I couldn't enter my password. I don't know what I may be doing wrong, or what is wrong with my settings, prefs have not been altered from default. Perplexing. Does

Re: Unable to enter password in Terminal

2014-01-27 Thread Alex Sciortino
It does not show the password, but it is typing. On Jan 27, 2014 5:48 AM, Zaphod fth...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I tried to perform the terminal shutdown listed earlier, but after terminal asked me for my password, the cursor didn't move. I couldn't enter my password. I don't know what I may be

Re: Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-26 Thread Manoah F. Adams
On Jan 25, 2014, at 06:03 , Kris Tilford wrote: There’s a hack for adapting an standard PC ATX power supply into G4s, might be cheaper and safer (no 28v line for ADC) if you’re going to try your 9600XT again (assuming it’s not fried also?). Google “G4 ATX” and you can find lots of info

Re: Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Nova
just a heads up to anyone whos trying to do this to a quicksilver 2001. ***DONT DO IT*** i just fried my G4 867mhz quicksilver by trying this with a 9600XT graphics card (mac G5 OEM card) the power supply is completely fried and will not power up. its not worth it. just keep using the thing

Re: Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-25 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 25, 2014, at 5:49 AM, Chris Nova chrisnova...@gmail.com wrote: just a heads up to anyone whos trying to do this to a quicksilver 2001. ***DONT DO IT*** i just fried my G4 867mhz quicksilver by trying this with a 9600XT graphics card (mac G5 OEM card) the power supply is completely

OT-ManIntel Group assistance

2014-01-25 Thread DLC
Hi Gang, Don't know about you, but if I want to get ignored, I post a note on the MacIntel group. The G-Group is always good to respond, so… can someone perhaps tell me who the List nanny is for the MacIntel group and I can reach them to find out why I never get a response and my posts, well,

Re: OT-ManIntel Group assistance

2014-01-25 Thread Alex Sciortino
You will have no issue with a SATA III drive. Good luck! -- -- 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 our

Re: OT-ManIntel Group assistance

2014-01-25 Thread Dana Collins
Thank you, Alex. Appreciate the confirm. Regards, Dana On 1/25/14 3:27 PM, Alex Sciortino of zeosr...@gmail.com sent You will have no issue with a SATA III drive. Good luck! -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: OT-ManIntel Group assistance

2014-01-25 Thread Alex Sciortino
No problem! Happy to help! On Jan 25, 2014 1:51 PM, Dana Collins dlcatft...@frontier.com wrote: Thank you, Alex. Appreciate the confirm. Regards, Dana On 1/25/14 3:27 PM, Alex Sciortino of zeosr...@gmail.com sent You will have no issue with a SATA III drive. Good luck! -- -- You

Re: OT-ManIntel Group assistance

2014-01-25 Thread Chance Reecher
It is compatible, it will just operate at SATA I speed. On 1/25/14, 2:19 PM, DLC wrote: Hi Gang, Don't know about you, but if I want to get ignored, I post a note on the MacIntel group. The G-Group is always good to respond, so… can someone perhaps tell me who the List nanny is for the

Re: OT-ManIntel Group assistance

2014-01-25 Thread Fabian Fang
On Jan 25, 2014, at 11:19 AM, DLC wrote: Don't know about you, but if I want to get ignored, I post a note on the MacIntel group. The G-Group is always good to respond, so… can someone perhaps tell me who the List nanny is for the MacIntel group and I can reach them to find out why I

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-25 Thread Manoah F . Adams
On Jan 24, 2014, at 16:42 , smac0031 wrote: I have made some progress on the DA G4. I replaced the battery and zapped the pram which made no difference. I disconnected all usb devices except the keyboard and a Logitech trackball and tried shutting down which also made no difference.

Re: Digest for g3-5-list@googlegroups.com - 4 Messages in 2 Topics

2014-01-25 Thread Jörg
- DA G4 will not shut down #143c9065cd6ec511_group_thread_0 ​ ​ Additional cards are known to cause problems to sleep feature I have the same problem, my MMD dual 1.25 running Tiger won't sleep either. When I put it to sleep it crashes and when I try to restart my MDD doesn't know

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-25 Thread smac0031
I pulled the USB 2.0 card. No difference. It quits the finder leaving the desktop picture up. It is an NEC card 1030 is on it (Without my glasses) It has six ports, 5 external 1 internal. What does this sudo shutdown -h now command do. The terminal tells the Mac to shutdown? Mark Murphy On

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-25 Thread Manoah F. Adams
On Jan 25, 2014, at 17:32 , smac0031 wrote: What does this sudo shutdown -h now command do. The terminal tells the Mac to shutdown? In short, yes. Using the terminal gives you more flexibility in issuing commands (only the daily, typical things are given a menu or button some

Re: Web sites suddenly blocked

2014-01-24 Thread Amanda Sherrell
On Sunday, April 28, 2013 2:37:36 PM UTC-4, Sky King wrote: I came home from a trip, turned on my computer, and found that I am now blocked from certain favorite web sites. I am taken to a page at www.blocked-website.com which tells me, for example, Sorry, but (site) is blocked on this

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-24 Thread smac0031
I have made some progress on the DA G4. I replaced the battery and zapped the pram which made no difference. I disconnected all usb devices except the keyboard and a Logitech trackball and tried shutting down which also made no difference. The DA G4 quits the finder and the desktop picture

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-24 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 25/01/14 01.42, smac0031 ha scritto: I disconnected all usb devices except the keyboard and a Logitech trackball and tried shutting down which also made no difference. Try with just a standard keyboard and mouse (better if Apple). The trackball is unusual and could be troublesome

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 24, 2014, at 5:42 PM, smac0031 m.smurph...@gmail.commailto:m.smurph...@gmail.com wrote: I have a 5 port Usb 2.0 card in it. Ding Ding Ding! These are infamous for causing sleep and shutdown issues. Pull it out and see what happens. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B.

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-23 Thread Dan
At 3:31 PM -0500 01/20/2014, Jay Koutavas wrote: At 11:32 AM -0800 1/20/14, Cameron Kaiser wrote: I won't be supporting OS 9.1, sorry. Would you support PowerPC, preferably 10.4+? No. The whole point of this exercise would be to move past PPC, so Redora (redone Eudora) could run on Mac OS

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-21 Thread gifutiger
I used Eudora mail a long time ago, it was just the best. Then I changed to Apple Mail since it was integrated into the Mac OSX operating system. I was Okay with it until OSX 9.x.x it was a mess, then OSX 10.1.x and not it is the worst client eMail around. Like the other responders I would use

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-21 Thread Guy Plunkett III
I don't see that this thread has actually been moved to the MacIntel group yet ... still awaiting my subscription to kick in. Eudora 6.2.4 behaves well enough under OSX 10.6.8 that I continue to use it day in and day out. It is *one* of the reasons that Snow Leopard is the OS I'm stopping at

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-21 Thread Fabian Fang
On Jan 21, 2014, at 11:00 AM, Guy Plunkett III wrote: I don't see that this thread has actually been moved to the MacIntel group yet ... still awaiting my subscription to kick in. Please be reminded that LEM Group Managers occasionally close down off-topic threads, but we do not move

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-20 Thread James I Fraser
Wonderful, Jay! I've been using Eudora since Apple ][c with handbuilt 1200/75 modem, and will stick with OS 10.6.8 until Eudora surfaces in a Mavericks or greater, version. I too, would be happy to pay, and beta test! Best wishes, James Now that MailForge is dead, I've been

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-20 Thread Jay Koutavas
Hi Doug. At 9:50 PM -0700 1/19/14, Doug McNutt wrote: 1) You need to become acquainted with : Reply-To: Eudora for the Mac eudora-...@hades.listmoms.net List-ID: Eudora for the Mac eudora-mac.cartel.listmoms.net Okay. 2) There are two different problems with Eudora. Email has changed and

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-20 Thread t...@prismnet.com
On Sunday, January 19, 2014 7:51:37 AM UTC-6, Jay Koutavas wrote: Now that MailForge is dead, I've been pondering... How many people would be interested in a faithful reproduction of Mac Eudora 6.2? 10? 100?, 1000? I would love to see a modern email client which mimics Eudora. I've

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-20 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I won't be supporting OS 9.1, sorry. Would you support PowerPC, preferably 10.4+? -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@floodgap.com -- If the French were really intelligent, they'd

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-20 Thread Jay Koutavas
At 11:32 AM -0800 1/20/14, Cameron Kaiser wrote: I won't be supporting OS 9.1, sorry. Would you support PowerPC, preferably 10.4+? No. The whole point of this exercise would be to move past PPC, so Redora (redone Eudora) could run on Mac OS X 10.7 and later. Eudora 6.2 PPC runs fine on

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-20 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I won't be supporting OS 9.1, sorry. Would you support PowerPC, preferably 10.4+? No. The whole point of this exercise would be to move past PPC, so Redora (redone Eudora) could run on Mac OS X 10.7 and later. Eudora 6.2 PPC runs fine on Mac OS 10.6.8, but breaks on 10.7+. Thus,

[Manager Comment] Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-20 Thread Fabian Fang
On Jan 20, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote: I won't be supporting OS 9.1, sorry. Would you support PowerPC, preferably 10.4+? No. The whole point of this exercise would be to move past PPC, so Redora (redone Eudora) could run on Mac OS X 10.7 and later. Eudora 6.2 PPC runs fine

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-19 Thread Jay Koutavas
Now that MailForge is dead, I've been pondering... How many people would be interested in a faithful reproduction of Mac Eudora 6.2? 10? 100?, 1000? Probably 100, by the likes of the FB page. I use Mac Eudora v6.2 every day, since the mid 90s. I'm a pro software developer. I have built stuff

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-19 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
I used and enjoyed Eudora for many years and would absolutly use it as my main email client. I am not a programmer but would be willing to help. Beta test? On Jan 19, 2014, at 8:51 AM, Jay Koutavas wrote: Now that MailForge is dead, I've been pondering... How many people would be

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-19 Thread Bill Bunny Kuhlman
Thank you, Jay! I've used Eudora since first getting an email account in the days of 48k modems and well before appleisp.net became themacisp.net. I'm currently using Eudora 6.2.4 on a 2009 MacBook Pro 17 and it is the main reason I have not upgraded this machine further than OS 10.6.8. I

Re: Eudora replacement

2014-01-19 Thread Doug McNutt
At 5:51 -0800 1/19/14, Jay Koutavas wrote: Now that MailForge is dead, I've been pondering... How many people would be interested in a faithful reproduction of Mac Eudora 6.2? 10? 100?, 1000? Probably 100, by the likes of the FB page. I use Mac Eudora v6.2 every day, since the mid 90s. I'm a

Re: FireWire problem in Mac Mini G4

2014-01-18 Thread Herbert Goodfriend
Title: Re: FireWire problem in Mac Mini G4 Thanks, Bruce, Alex, and Kris for your suggestions. Followup report so far: 1. Console does not say anything when I try to put the computer to sleep. When I do that using the keyboard power button and selecting Sleep in the dialogue box, the dialogue

Re: FireWire problem in Mac Mini G4

2014-01-18 Thread Alex Sciortino
Boot the Mac in Target Disk mode and plug it into the Mac Pro. If it is detected, firewire is functional. If not, it is dead and you need to remove the kext. -- Alex Sciortino http://windows8sales.com/ From: Herbert Goodfriend bon...@mailforce.net Reply-To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date:

no fast internet on my g-macs?

2014-01-17 Thread tina
hi all, I can't get more than 14 Mbit from my 50 Mbit connection the line is tested with two different windows machines that get the 50 Mbit fine my 17 powerbook g4 ti running 10.4.11, and my husbands white g5 imac running 10.5.8 both get only 14 Mbit the powerbook has a 10/100 ethernet card

Re: no fast internet on my g-macs?

2014-01-17 Thread Nestamicky
On 14-01-17 6:26 AM, t...@nehaia.dk wrote: hi all, I can't get more than 14 Mbit from my 50 Mbit connection the line is tested with two different windows machines that get the 50 Mbit fine my 17 powerbook g4 ti running 10.4.11, and my husbands white g5 imac running 10.5.8 both get only

Re: no fast internet on my g-macs?

2014-01-17 Thread Alex Sciortino
Do you have the same problem on the PowerBook if you take it to a friends house? If it is fine there, it is the router, if not, it is your machines. ‹ Alex Sciortino http://windows8sales.com/ On 1/17/14, 6:55 AM, Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote: On 14-01-17 6:26 AM, t...@nehaia.dk

Re: no fast internet on my g-macs?

2014-01-17 Thread Dan
At 2:26 PM +0100 01/17/2014, t...@nehaia.dk wrote: I can't get more than 14 Mbit from my 50 Mbit connection the line is tested with two different windows machines that get the 50 Mbit fine my 17 powerbook g4 ti running 10.4.11, and my husbands white g5 imac running 10.5.8 both get only 14 Mbit

Re: no fast internet on my g-macs?

2014-01-17 Thread tina
Den Fredag, 17/1 2014, 02:55, Nestamicky skrev: On 14-01-17 6:26 AM, t...@nehaia.dk wrote: hi all, I can't get more than 14 Mbit from my 50 Mbit connection the line is tested with two different windows machines that get the 50 Mbit fine my 17 powerbook g4 ti running 10.4.11, and my

Re: no fast internet on my g-macs?

2014-01-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 17, 2014, at 11:13 AM, t...@nehaia.dk wrote: hello again, I see I forgot to mention that all tests were done wired directly to the box on the wall and at one of those online places like speedtest.net - they all use the ookla-thingy it's consistent, I never ever get more than 14

Re: no fast internet on my g-macs?

2014-01-17 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 17, 2014, at 7:26 AM, t...@nehaia.dk wrote: any ideas out there? This article has some info on tweaking OS X network connections: http://rolande.wordpress.com/2010/12/30/performance-tuning-the-network-stack-on-mac-osx-10-6/ In the link to the older Wayback Machine archive, they’re

Re: Anybody needs ASD 2.5.8?

2014-01-15 Thread NODEraser
Could you send or upload a disk image? On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Valter Prahlad valter.prah...@fastwebnet.it wrote: I used a G5 for a couple years, and I have been looking for ASD (Apple Service Diagnostics) for a long time, with no success. (it's needed for testing and tuning the G5,

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 14, 2014, at 11:19 PM, Alex Sciortino zeosr...@gmail.com wrote: Not necessarily. Sometimes an Archive and Install can solve many issues. Just because it is a Mac does not mean system files cannot get corrupted. ‹ Alex Sciortino http://windows8sales.com/ Sometimes it can, but if the

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-15 Thread Dan
At 8:18 PM -0800 01/13/2014, smac0031 wrote: My DA G4 doesn't shut down when you select shut down from the menu. It just malingers. And you jinxed my QuickSilver! It too started hanging on shutdown. A quick look at the system log, and confirmed by Activity Monitor, showed that

Re: PowerMac G5 Dual 2.5 Boot Issue

2014-01-15 Thread Dan
At 11:55 PM -0700 01/13/2014, Alex Sciortino wrote: So, if the machine is restarted or shutdown, it will not boot for 5-6 tries. When it boots, it is fine. The PRAM battery is definitely bad. The LCS did leak, but has been repaired. It idles at 63c, so I am thinking that is is possible that

FireWire problem in Mac Mini G4

2014-01-15 Thread Herbert Goodfriend
I have a Mac Mini G4 1.5GHz running MacOS 10.4.11. A few days ago, two problems started: 1. The machine would not go to sleep. Neither pressing power button, nor selecting Sleep in Apple menu, nor using keyboard power button (dialogue box appears, but selecting Sleep does nothing. The machine

Re: FireWire problem in Mac Mini G4

2014-01-15 Thread Alex Sciortino
What does it say in console around when you try to go to sleep? ‹ Alex Sciortino http://windows8sales.com/ On 1/15/14, 7:55 PM, Herbert Goodfriend bon...@mailforce.net wrote: I have a Mac Mini G4 1.5GHz running MacOS 10.4.11. A few days ago, two problems started: 1. The machine would not

Re: FireWire problem in Mac Mini G4

2014-01-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 15, 2014, at 7:55 PM, Herbert Goodfriend bon...@mailforce.net wrote: I have a Mac Mini G4 1.5GHz running MacOS 10.4.11. A few days ago, two problems started: 1. The machine would not go to sleep. Neither pressing power button, nor selecting Sleep in Apple menu, nor using keyboard

Re: FireWire problem in Mac Mini G4

2014-01-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 15, 2014, at 8:55 PM, Herbert Goodfriend bon...@mailforce.net wrote: 2. The machine did not recognize its external drive, which is connected via FireWire. Tried booting into single user mode, while booting up shows message: FWOHCI Error trying to clear PHY ports. then

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 13, 2014, at 9:18 PM, smac0031 m.smurph...@gmail.com wrote: My DA G4 doesn't shut down when you select shut down from the menu. It just malingers. Malingers is a rather inexact term. What OS Version? Is it stopping with the finder still active? With the desktop background still

Anybody needs ASD 2.5.8?

2014-01-14 Thread Valter Prahlad
I used a G5 for a couple years, and I have been looking for ASD (Apple Service Diagnostics) for a long time, with no success. (it's needed for testing and tuning the G5, e.g. for calibrating fan speeds) Confirming a classic Murphy law :-D as soon as I got rid of the G5, I found ASD 2.5.8! Oh

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-14 Thread smac0031
The finder quits but it is still running. It runs 10.4.11. On Monday, January 13, 2014 11:18:24 PM UTC-5, smac0031 wrote: My DA G4 doesn't shut down when you select shut down from the menu. It just malingers. Mark Murphy -- -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-14 Thread Alex Sciortino
Not necessarily. Sometimes an Archive and Install can solve many issues. Just because it is a Mac does not mean system files cannot get corrupted. ‹ Alex Sciortino http://windows8sales.com/ On 1/14/14, 7:03 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: Re-installing the OS is a

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-14 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 15, 2014, at 12:19 AM, Alex Sciortino zeosr...@gmail.com wrote: Not necessarily. Sometimes an Archive and Install can solve many issues. Just because it is a Mac does not mean system files cannot get corrupted. Whoa. There’s a LOT to be done BEFORE an “Archive and Install” is necessary.

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-14 Thread Alex Sciortino
I realize that. That was just in response to Bruce saying that it rarely fixes things. My bets are on the PMU. Reset that and I think it will likely fix it. It is the small tact switch on the logic board. ‹ Alex Sciortino http://windows8sales.com/ From: Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net Reply-To:

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-13 Thread Geke
When you double-click on a music file, you want not iTunes to open and play it, but QuickTime? If this is what you want to do, that's easy: -In the Finder, do Get Info on a file of the concerned type. -There is a section Open with... in there, where you can select the application you want to

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-13 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 12, 2014, at 8:14 PM, jonzie mann blaksp...@yahoo.com wrote: itunes doesn't want to open... iTunes version 10.6.3 was the LAST FINAL version of iTunes that runs on a PPC Mac under 10.5.8. Toss your iTunes into the trash, download a new copy of 10.6.3 here:

Quicktime player

2014-01-13 Thread jonzie mann
Music and Video files in Quicktime but no audio thru computer speakers...tried all settings! Google CvsRadio1 -- -- 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

DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-13 Thread smac0031
My DA G4 doesn't shut down when you select shut down from the menu. It just malingers. Mark Murphy -- -- 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

PowerMac G5 Dual 2.5 Boot Issue

2014-01-13 Thread Alex Sciortino
So, if the machine is restarted or shutdown, it will not boot for 5-6 tries. When it boots, it is fine. The PRAM battery is definitely bad. The LCS did leak, but has been repaired. It idles at 63c, so I am thinking that is is possible that the previous owner who repaired the LCS may of used bad

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-13 Thread Alex Sciortino
Have you tried resetting the PMU? Or reinstalling OS X? My DA G4 doesn't shut down when you select shut down from the menu. It just malingers. -- -- 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

Re: DA G4 will not shut down

2014-01-13 Thread W.Adrian D'Alessio
I had to replace the power button when this happened on one of my PPC Macs On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 1:59 AM, Alex Sciortino zeosr...@gmail.com wrote: Have you tried resetting the PMU? Or reinstalling OS X? My DA G4 doesn't shut down when you select shut down from the menu. It just

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-12 Thread jonzie mann
itunes doesn't want to open...how can i attach quick time player to play all my music instead of itunes or use other compatible player. On Friday, January 10, 2014 10:12 PM, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote: That's right, Ten4Fox doesn't support plugins. From their wiki:

Re: Re: Browser g4

2014-01-12 Thread Paul Stamsen
At 6:14 PM -0800 1/12/14, regarding Re: Browser g4, jonzie mann e-mailed: itunes doesn't want to open...how can i attach quick time player to play all my music instead of itunes or use other compatible player. These folks have been very helpful to me: iTunes Store Customer Support

Re: Re: Browser g4

2014-01-12 Thread Paul Stamsen
At 6:14 PM -0800 1/12/14, regarding Re: Browser g4, jonzie mann e-mailed: itunes doesn't want to open...how can i attach quick time player to play all my music instead of itunes or use other compatible player. These folks have been very helpful to me: iTunes Store Customer Support

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-10 Thread tina
Den Onsdag, 8/1 2014, 02:12, Geke skrev: Now it seems adobe flash player is the problem. i cant open itunes or play music from G4. That's right, Ten4Fox doesn't support plugins. From their wiki: http://code.google.com/p/tenfourfox/wiki/PluginsNoLongerSupported --- [snip] not supported is

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-10 Thread Cameron Kaiser
That's right, Ten4Fox doesn't support plugins. From their wiki: http://code.google.com/p/tenfourfox/wiki/PluginsNoLongerSupported --- [snip] not supported is right, but it can work if you're willing to take the risks This is no longer true for versions 19 and later (i.e., 24.2.0, the

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-08 Thread Geke
Now it seems adobe flash player is the problem. i cant open itunes or play music from G4. That's right, Ten4Fox doesn't support plugins. From their wiki: http://code.google.com/p/tenfourfox/wiki/PluginsNoLongerSupported --- As Mozilla adds more interactive HTML5 features to Firefox, many of

Re: Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-07 Thread Peter Devlin
On 06/01/2014 23:51, Manoah F. Adams mhfad...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my Quicksilver 2001 800DP video from the stock nVidia GeForce2 MX 32MB card to an nVidia FX 5500 (8x AGP). After finding that it wouldn't boot with the new card (that is not even into firmware

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-07 Thread Kroffi Media
Thank you Ken, very helpful info Now it seems adobe flash player is the problem. i cant open itunes or play music from G4. On Monday, January 6, 2014 6:55:58 AM UTC-8, Ken Daggett wrote: On 6 Jan 2014, at 06:48:12 AM PST, Kroffi Media wrote: My G4 Browser needs to be

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-07 Thread James E. Therrault
As far as I know, Flash is not supported. JT On Jan 7, 2014, at 6:21 PM, Kroffi Media wrote: Thank you Ken, very helpful info Now it seems adobe flash player is the problem. i cant open itunes or play music from G4. On Monday, January 6, 2014 6:55:58 AM UTC-8,

Browser g4

2014-01-06 Thread Kroffi Media
Hello, My G4 Browser needs to be updated but i cant find anything that is compatible.anybody have an idea? -- -- 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

Re: Browser g4

2014-01-06 Thread Ken Daggett
On 6 Jan 2014, at 06:48:12 AM PST, Kroffi Media wrote: My G4 Browser needs to be updated but i cant find anything that is compatible.anybody have an idea? -- TenFourFoxG4 http://www.floodgap.com/software/tenfourfox/ Ken -- -- You received this message because you are a member

Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-06 Thread Manoah F. Adams
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my Quicksilver 2001 800DP video from the stock nVidia GeForce2 MX 32MB card to an nVidia FX 5500 (8x AGP). After finding that it wouldn't boot with the new card (that is not even into firmware stage), I found and followed the tutorial at Mac Elite

Re: Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-06 Thread Mac User #330250
Original message from Manoah F. Adams (Monday, January 6 2014): Hi, Hello! I'm trying to upgrade my Quicksilver 2001 800DP video from the stock nVidia GeForce2 MX 32MB card to an nVidia FX 5500 (8x AGP). You forgot to mention if it is a flashed PC card or if it is a Mac variant. If it is a

Re: Using AGP 8x card in AGP 4x ADC compatible slot

2014-01-06 Thread Kris Tilford
If this card is a PC card, you’ll need to flash the firmware to Mac firmware before it will work in a PPC Mac (should work as a PC card in an Intel Mac if you have the newer nVidia drivers). You can get the firmware ROM at http://themacelite.wikidot.com/wikidownloads2. Flashing it may be a

Forums on lowendmac.com

2014-01-05 Thread Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com
We've added a widget to display the most recent postings to our various forums on LowEndMac.com. Come on over and check them out! -- -- 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.

Re: UPnP/DLNA client

2013-12-24 Thread NODEraser
There are a couple of options (XBMS, Mythbuntu, etc) that will run on PPC if you're looking for a media front-end to connect directly to a TV, not sure about streaming. However, most PPC probably won't do too well with HD due to their graphics hardware. On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 7:03 PM, joe duran

Re: Lost Connections...

2013-12-24 Thread NODEraser
If you're talking about an ad-hoc connection (not through an access point or router) then you can do so by selecting Create Network from the Airport drop-down menu. Shouldn't have any other problems than that, though it's more likely that the newer computer will see the older computer, instead of

Re: UPnP/DLNA client

2013-12-23 Thread Dan
At 7:58 PM -0800 12/17/2013, nestwasright wrote (on g-books and got no response after 6 days, so I'm doin this on g3-5 too): Anyone know of a solid dedicated UPnP/DLNA client? I say dedicated because I've tried VLC and don't really like it for that purpose. This will run on 10.5.8, if you

Re: UPnP/DLNA client

2013-12-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 23, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 7:58 PM -0800 12/17/2013, nestwasright wrote (on g-books and got no response after 6 days, so I'm doin this on g3-5 too): Anyone know of a solid dedicated UPnP/DLNA client? I say dedicated because I've tried VLC and don't

Re: UPnP/DLNA client

2013-12-23 Thread joe duran
On Dec 23, 2013, at 8:42 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 7:58 PM -0800 12/17/2013, nestwasright wrote (on g-books and got no response after 6 days, so I'm doin this on g3-5 too): Anyone know of a solid dedicated UPnP/DLNA client? I say dedicated because I've tried VLC and don't

Lost Connections...

2013-12-23 Thread James E. Therrault
Is it possible to connect my Powerbook G4 (10.4) to my Mac Mini (10.6) direct via Airport? I seem to remember doing so a few years ago but I can' get either to recognize the other now. Both have sharing turned on.. Thanks, JT in Austin -- -- You received this message because you are a

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-22 Thread Geke
Just prod Bruce a bit and he invariably comes up with invaluable advice :-) Thanks a lot for this great little tooltip! -- -- 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

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-21 Thread Geke
@Clark: ingenious! But if he values his data, he should have a backup, like an external HD or something. Even if he doesn't, I'm sure he can borrow a USB drive to do the transfer job. I guess he had not started on it yet because he wanted to be clear about the entire procedure first, and he

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 21, 2013, at 4:24 AM, Geke gevangaste...@gmail.commailto:gevangaste...@gmail.com wrote: @Greg: I guess what you say about copying over the OS is about Apple's Drive Utility. But CCC can clone system disks independent of what the Mac is booted from. You can use the ‘Restore’ function

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-21 Thread James E. Therrault
On Dec 21, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Dec 21, 2013, at 4:24 AM, Geke gevangaste...@gmail.com wrote: @Greg: I guess what you say about copying over the OS is about Apple's Drive Utility. But CCC can clone system disks independent of what the Mac is booted from. You

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-20 Thread Geke
Hello! I'm trying to wrap my head around the best way to install the 500GB SATA drive I have bought for storing video files. Currently I'm running a 40GB system disc and 250GB for video projects. I'd like to use the 250GB as the system disc and start using the new 500GB for the video

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-20 Thread NODEraser
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Evan Thomas spe...@gmail.com wrote: Currently I'm running a 40GB system disc and 250GB for video projects. I'd like to use the 250GB as the system disc and start using the new 500GB for the video projects. What's the best solution? 250 GB - 500 GB 40 GB -

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-20 Thread peterhaas
250 GB - 500 GB 40 GB - 250 GB That works. Alas, there exists a self-imposed 2.2 TB (2,200 GB) barrier, in SOME cases. This ... usually ... turns out to be a BIOS incompatibility/limitation. Presently, I always use 1 TB drive for my OS drives, generally configured as 1/3 primary OS, 1/3

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-20 Thread Clark Martin
On Dec 20, 2013, at 1:05 PM, NODEraser wrote: On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Evan Thomas spe...@gmail.com wrote: Currently I'm running a 40GB system disc and 250GB for video projects. I'd like to use the 250GB as the system disc and start using the new 500GB for the video projects.

Re: Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-20 Thread NODEraser
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote: I'm not sure if it's been mentioned but I think the problem here could be that to transfer the 250 to the 500 you need to be booted from the 40Gb drive in order to make the copy. This means you need three drives mounted at

Installing New HDD in my G5

2013-12-19 Thread Evan Thomas
Hello! I'm trying to wrap my head around the best way to install the 500GB SATA drive I have bought for storing video files. Currently I'm running a 40GB system disc and 250GB for video projects. I'd like to use the 250GB as the system disc and start using the new 500GB for the video

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