Re: G5 iMac display

2010-06-26 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 26, 2010, at 6:54 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: I'm going to replace a display in a 17" G5 iMac 1.83 for a friend. this will be the third one for this machine the first one was done by Apple Care at 30 mos, it lasted 7 mos just long enough to be no warranty. So this will be the

Re: G5 iMac display

2010-06-26 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Jun 26, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Jim Scott wrote: On Jun 26, 2010, at 4:54 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: I'm going to replace a display in a 17" G5 iMac 1.83 for a friend. this will be the third one for this machine the first one was done by Apple Care at 30 mos, it lasted 7 mos just l

Re: G5 iMac display

2010-06-26 Thread Jim Scott
On Jun 26, 2010, at 4:54 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: > > I'm going to replace a display in a 17" G5 iMac 1.83 for a friend. this will > be the third one for this machine the first one was done by Apple Care at 30 > mos, it lasted 7 mos just long enough to be no warrant

G5 iMac display

2010-06-26 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
Hi All I'm going to replace a display in a 17" G5 iMac 1.83 for a friend. this will be the third one for this machine the first one was done by Apple Care at 30 mos, it lasted 7 mos just long enough to be no warranty. So this will be the third one I was wondering if this is a

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-16 Thread brchrnr
If the firmware hasn't been updated that may prevent installation. Tiger will require some level of update that may or may not be on the imac now. Here's the latest: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75130#English If it needs to be updated then you have to boot from OS

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Kris Tilford
ork "as is" for this iMac. -- 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 netiquette guide is at http:

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
Lime Green iMac Model: PowerMac 2.1 CPU Type: Power PC 750 (83.0) Processor: 400 MHz PowerPC G3 Memory: 512 MB SDRAM Hard Drive: 10 gig Ports: 2 USB Firewire 400 Ethernet So it DOES have Firewire and a Tiger CD copy would work. Jane A Tiger CD is kinda hard to find, I'd use the

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Jane, (Portland, OR)
On Jun 15, 4:57 pm, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: > You know what?  Don't explain a bunch of stuff to him that he might not want > to know. It's helpful, i thank you for that, but he wants Mac OS X tiger > re-installed on his system. i have a better idea. Pull out the HDD out of >

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Jane, (Portland, OR)
out Firewire and one with Firewire   > (the "SE" (Special Edition) model). You're correct that this Lime iMac   > is likely without Firewire because it lacks a DVD drive, and all "SE"   > versions came with a DVD drive. While Apple doesn't "support" booting

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Jun 15, 2010, at 6:58 PM, Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote: On Jun 15, 9:17 am, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: On Jun 15, 2010, at 9:01 AM, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few problems to overcome. 1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Jane, (Portland, OR)
On Jun 15, 9:34 am, Dan wrote: > At 4:01 PM + 6/15/2010, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: > > >I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few > >problems to overcome. > >1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is in Las Vegas, where I > >will be

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Jane, (Portland, OR)
On Jun 15, 9:17 am, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: > On Jun 15, 2010, at 9:01 AM, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: > > > I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few   > > problems to overcome. > > > 1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is in Las Vegas, whe

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
You know what? Don't explain a bunch of stuff to him that he might not want to know. It's helpful, i thank you for that, but he wants Mac OS X tiger re-installed on his system. i have a better idea. Pull out the HDD out of the lime iMac G3, put it in another iMac G3 (or how about I ins

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:34 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Jun 15, 2010, at 6:22 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> You can boot the G4 Mini and all PPCs USB by powering up the USB drive first >> also you can boot via USB stick (slow but gets the job done) >> I booted my iMac

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 15, 2010, at 6:22 PM, John Carmonne wrote: You can boot the G4 Mini and all PPCs USB by powering up the USB drive first also you can boot via USB stick (slow but gets the job done) I booted my iMac g3s and all G4 machines both ways to prove the point. I don't believe this is

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread John Carmonne
>> >> This isn't true. None of the G4 Minis can boot from USB AFAIK. >> > You can boot the G4 Mini and all PPCs USB by powering up the USB drive first > also you can boot via USB stick (slow but gets the job done) > I booted my iMac g3s and all G4 machines both ways

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread John Carmonne
You can boot the G4 Mini and all PPCs USB by powering up the USB drive first also you can boot via USB stick (slow but gets the job done) I booted my iMac g3s and all G4 machines both ways to prove the point. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message becaus

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:06 PM, Kevin Barth wrote: Installing Tiger isn't "supported" on G3s either. This is a good point. If this Lime iMac doesn't have Firewire, the CD installer set won't really help because it will have the block against installing onto non-Fir

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 15, 2010, at 5:31 PM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: You will see that I explained that all PowerPC macs with USB can boot from USB. This isn't true. None of the G4 Minis can boot from USB AFAIK. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
Look in the archives and check my postings. You will see that I explained that all PowerPC macs with USB can boot from USB. (except for beige systems and powerbooks before the G3 era.) I have successfully installed Mac OS X tiger on a blue (not indigo) iMac G3 @350Mhz with 512MB of RAM through my

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Kevin Barth
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Matt Rhinesmith wrote: > Lime iMacs can't boot from external HDDs, as they have no FireWire Yup. That's why I specified using USB. Although as another poster noted, there are some G3s that have firewire. Mine does, for example :-) But I didn't use it, and di

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Jun 15, 2010, at 1:20 PM, Matt Rhinesmith wrote: > Lime iMacs can't boot from external HDDs, as they have no FireWire and > booting from USB isn't supported on G3s. > > Matt Rhinesmith > Sent from my jailbroken iPod touch I beg ypur pardon I can boot all 4 o

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Kris Tilford
You're correct that this Lime iMac is likely without Firewire because it lacks a DVD drive, and all "SE" versions came with a DVD drive. While Apple doesn't "support" booting from a USB 1 port on a colored iMac or iBook, it DOES boot from USB 1. You use the

G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Matt Rhinesmith
E- Y PGP t+ 5+ X+ R+++ tv++ b DI+ D+ G+ e-- h-- !r y --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- iPod touch 3rd Gen 32GB iOS 3.1.3 Spirit Jailbroken 600 MHz ARM CPU 256 MB RAM On Jun 15, 2010, at 12:30 PM, g3-5-list+nore...@googlegroups.com wrote: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD -- You received th

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Kevin Barth
Another possibility is what I did on my G3. If you have access tp a MacBook, put the Tiger DVD in its drive and throw it into hard drive mode. Then hook it up to Your G3 via USB. At 4:01 PM + 6/15/2010, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: >>> >>>> I need to install 1

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Chance Reecher
On Jun 15, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Dan wrote: At 4:01 PM + 6/15/2010, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few problems to overcome. 1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is in Las Vegas, where I will be visiting. 2. The iMac does not

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Jun 15, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Dan wrote: At 4:01 PM + 6/15/2010, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few problems to overcome. 1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is in Las Vegas, where I will be visiting. 2. The iMac does not

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread Dan
At 4:01 PM + 6/15/2010, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few problems to overcome. 1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is in Las Vegas, where I will be visiting. 2. The iMac does not have a DVD drive. The Tiger install disc

Re: G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Jun 15, 2010, at 9:01 AM, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few problems to overcome. 1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is in Las Vegas, where I will be visiting. 2. The iMac does not have a DVD drive. The Tiger install

G3 Lime iMac and 10.4 instal CD

2010-06-15 Thread janesprando
I need to install 10.4 on a G3 Lime iMac. However, I have a few problems to overcome. 1. I live in Portland, OR, and the iMac is in Las Vegas, where I will be visiting. 2. The iMac does not have a DVD drive. The Tiger install disc (disk) that I own is DVD. 3. I do NOT have access to an

Re: installing a printer on an iMac G5

2010-04-24 Thread dc
On Apr 23, 9:30 pm, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > I have been trying to install an inkjet printer on my wife's iMac G5. > I have tried installing 3 different printers (Lexmark X75, HP8050 > Canon MX300).  All installations end up the same way:  the iMac can't > find a driver

Re: installing a printer on an iMac G5

2010-04-23 Thread John Carmonne
On Apr 23, 2010, at 6:30 PM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > I have been trying to install an inkjet printer on my wife's iMac G5. > I have tried installing 3 different printers (Lexmark X75, HP8050 Canon > MX300). All installations end up the same way: the iMac can't find

installing a printer on an iMac G5

2010-04-23 Thread Lawrence David Eden
I have been trying to install an inkjet printer on my wife's iMac G5. I have tried installing 3 different printers (Lexmark X75, HP8050 Canon MX300). All installations end up the same way: the iMac can't find a driver to use with the newly installed printer even after I have down

Re: older printer and a G5 iMac

2010-04-21 Thread dc
it by name. > Are there any other ways to solve this problem and get the X75 up and > running on an iMac G5? Did you follow these steps? 1. Double-click the installer icon on your desktop. 2. Accept the license agreement. 3. Cancel the Printer Selection screen. If you are unable to cancel th

Re: older printer and a G5 iMac

2010-04-20 Thread John Carmonne
;t >> find a driver...but it does "see" the printer and identifies it by name. >> >> Are there any other ways to solve this problem and get the X75 up and >> running on an iMac G5? >> > I would download Gutenprint 5 first it almost always works

Re: older printer and a G5 iMac

2010-04-20 Thread John Carmonne
ies it by name. > > Are there any other ways to solve this problem and get the X75 up and running > on an iMac G5? > I would download Gutenprint 5 first it almost always works for me without trying to find obscure drivers, espesially Lexmark. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent fro

older printer and a G5 iMac

2010-04-20 Thread Lawrence David Eden
the X75 up and running on an iMac G5? Thanks, Larry -- 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 netiquette g

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-19 Thread PM7500
ight still cause OS X to crash. RAM is a bit of a crap shoot with OS X. Most of the time you win, but a fair bit of the time you lose and there's nothing you can really do about it. On Apr 18, 5:22 pm, tentengrrl wrote: > Hi, > I acquired a used g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K RAM b

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Dan
At 4:22 PM -0700 4/18/2010, tentengrrl wrote: Not too sound cheap-o but is something like 800Memory or some such site I saw not that great for RAM? They're a decent vendor. Given the age of your machine, you might do better by just buying off LEM's Swap mailing list. - Dan. -- - Psychoceram

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Dan
At 2:22 PM -0700 4/18/2010, tentengrrl wrote: g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K RAM 256 MB is a bit low, but should work if you're reasonable with it. The main problem is I can't get the Safari to stay open, it keeps unexpectedly quitting or freezing but sometimes it's aft

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Lisa
And sorry, yes , it is 256MB of RAM. There were 2, so it came running 512MB and still had frequent app crashes. I'll look into the iCab, too. Thanks! On Apr 18, 2010, at 5:50 PM, dorayme wrote: tentengrrl Apr 18 02:22PM -0700 ^ Hi, I acquired a used g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Lisa
Hmm, makes a lot of sense, too. I appreciate all the info and time, thanks!! It may take a while but I will update when I solve this. On Apr 18, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Jim Scott wrote: On Apr 18, 2010, at 4:17 PM, tentengrrl wrote: Jim, re: the same latencies of RAM sticks, is it enough to grab in

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread dorayme
tentengrrl Apr 18 02:22PM -0700 ^ Hi, I acquired a used g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K RAM b/c I took out one 256 stick to test my problem. How can you test things if you take out all the RAM? Surely 250MB not 250k? I want to use it for basic internet, Word docs/Preview, etc and

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Jim Scott
On Apr 18, 2010, at 4:17 PM, tentengrrl wrote: > Jim, re: the same latencies of RAM sticks, is it enough to grab info from the > System Profiler? see: PC-100-2225 for each of them. Does this mean they DO > match-- and thus, does it now sound like perhaps one stick might be bad? I've > just bee

RE: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread tentengrrl
black Darwin screen twice soon after getting the iMac. But this was before I swapped the sticks around, I think.  The first time I just restarted and it was like normal. (At that time the apps were closing quite immediately and frequently.) 2nd black Darwin I googled around being my first ever expe

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread tentengrrl
to put too much money in the iMac as it only has a CD-ROM drive :(  If it could burn cds already it'd be so much better! --- On Sun, 4/18/10, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: From: Mark Sokolovsky Subject: Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, April 18, 20

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread John Carmonne
on is in German, I don't know why > and I couldn't find a version in English yet... > > > > > -Original Message- > From: tentengrrl > Sent: Apr 18, 2010 5:22 PM > To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > Subject: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3 >

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Richard Gerome
al Message- From: tentengrrl Sent: Apr 18, 2010 5:22 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3 Hi,I acquired a used g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K RAM b/c I took out one 256 stick to test my problem. I want to use it for basic internet, Word docs/Previe

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
It is more efficient and better off to have two of the same RAM sticks to avoid problems such as kernel panics like the other guy said. I avoided many performance issues with 2 512MB sticks on my iMac. If you need to upgrade the RAM in your system to 1GB, I suggest you use this site below. It is a

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
that's exactly what i did. i packed in a gig of RAM. You should see what kind of a happy camper mt PM G4 is with tiger and leopard under 2GB of RAM. -- 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

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Jim Scott
On Apr 18, 2010, at 2:22 PM, tentengrrl wrote: > Hi, > > I acquired a used g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K RAM b/c I took out one 256 > stick to test my problem. I want to use it for basic internet, Word > docs/Preview, etc and these are generally fine but will crash

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Ted Treen
Mark Sokolovsky wrote: I happen to also have a Graphite g3 iMac 600Mhz, so I can help here. If the program is quitting unexpectedly, try making sure that you aren't running too many programs at once. Also, update safari to version 4.0.3 using the software update program in system prefer

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
I happen to also have a Graphite g3 iMac 600Mhz, so I can help here. If the program is quitting unexpectedly, try making sure that you aren't running too many programs at once. Also, update safari to version 4.0.3 using the software update program in system preferences. I have had the

RE: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread Stewie de Young
Hi, I acquired a used g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K RAM b/c I took out one 256 stick to test my problem. I want to use it for basic internet, Word docs/Preview, etc and these are generally fine but will crash once in a while. The main problem is I can't get the Safari to stay ope

Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread tentengrrl
Hi, I acquired a used g3 600 iMac running Tiger w/256K RAM b/c I took out one 256 stick to test my problem. I want to use it for basic internet, Word docs/Preview, etc and these are generally fine but will crash once in a while. The main problem is I can't get the Safari to stay open, it

Re: OS9 and dual boot G4 iMac

2010-04-07 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
> > Back up your data, and re-install OS 9. you might have a corrupted OS. -- 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: OS9 and dual boot G4 iMac

2010-04-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 7, 2010, at 1:40 PM, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: I thought it might have been a fluke, so I tried starting up in 9 again. Same scenario and fix. So I am thinking that something is wrong with the 9.2.2 System. What do I need to do so I can start up in 9 and install the clipart?

OS9 and dual boot G4 iMac

2010-04-07 Thread janesprando
Stats: 17" flat screen/half ball iMac; G4; running 10.4.11 and 9.2.2; boots up in both 9 and 10. I need to install a program on a floppy disk with a bunch of clipart. So I selected 9.2.2 as my Start up disk. What came up was an icon a disk with a ? on it. I tried changing start up

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-21 Thread Mullin9
I at least partially fixed the iMac G5, It bongs (startup chime) , and it immediately shuts down just 1 sec after pushing the Power Button on the back of the iMac -- 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

My iMac G3 died

2010-03-21 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
etters all over it. I know what a kernel panic is, but it did not say it was one. I want OS X tiger back on it. I have been using macs for 10 years now and this has never happened to my iMac before. 600Mhz PowerPC G3 40GB HDD 512MB PC133 SDRAM Graphite iMac G3 MFG date 7/6/2001 -- You received th

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-21 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 21-03-2010 04:27, Mullin9, ddavidmul...@inbox.com, wrote: > I took my iMac G5 isight, and they told that I have a bad LoBo. > repair is more than it's worth Place a WTB (= Want To Buy) for that LoBo/MoBo on the LemSwapList or <http://www.secondhandmac.com> or ask for tips on

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-21 Thread skinnie
What is a LoBo. As said,maybe your problem is bad capacitors,and if have someone who can change them,you only have to follow the ifixit guide to disassemble the g5 and take the board off.. On Mar 21, 3:27 am, Mullin9 wrote: > I took my iMac G5 isight, and they told that I have a bad L

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-20 Thread Mullin9
I took my iMac G5 isight, and they told that I have a bad LoBo. repair is more than it's worth -- 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://lowendma

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Tim Gochnour wrote: > > On Mar 18, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > > >> Some folks have no imagination and like to spoil the dreams of others. >> >> Besides who ever saw a TV shaped like a an overturned lampshade? >> > > > We will have NO old

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread John Carmonne
;> Okay. Showing my ignorance here. What the hell is a G4 Flower Pot? > > I'm guessing he means the G4 iMac, but I've never heard it called that. The > 'Luxo' iMac is the most common nickname I've heard. > > -- > Bruce Johnson > University of

Re: [Bulk] Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Clark Martin
On 3/18/10 4:42 PM, iJohn wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: That is an AT&T Video-Phone. We all knew we would all have one of those in ten years. It was no lie, at least IMO. I'm sure the telco engineers sincerely believed they would make it happen. And I'm also su

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:42 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: John Carmonne wrote: On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Steve Jobs copied the Philco 1959 TV for the G4 Flower Pot. Okay. Showing my ignorance here. What the hell is a G4 Flower Pot? I'm guessing he means the G4 iMac

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Clark Martin
On 3/18/10 4:35 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: You used to be able to go to things like the New York World's Fair, or the larger state fairs, or even the Los Angeles County Fair and actually use one of those video phones, or see someone using it. There are some memories from my childhood which my miss

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Dennis Myhand
John Musbach wrote: Your link brings me to a photo of "a man and his carpet!", not sure what that has to do with iMacs or iSights? On 3/18/10, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " lampshade iMac doing iS

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread John Musbach
Your link brings me to a photo of "a man and his carpet!", not sure what that has to do with iMacs or iSights? On 3/18/10, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " > lampshade iMac doing iSight conferenc

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Dennis Myhand
John Carmonne wrote: G4 flat panel iMac with goose neck LCD display Ah. Learn something every day. Gracias. -- 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

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread John Carmonne
On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:42 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: > John Carmonne wrote: >> On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Clark Martin wrote: >> Steve Jobs copied the Philco 1959 TV for the G4 Flower Pot. > > Okay. Showing my ignorance here. What the hell is a G4 Flower Pot? > G4 fl

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Dennis Myhand
John Carmonne wrote: On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Steve Jobs copied the Philco 1959 TV for the G4 Flower Pot. Okay. Showing my ignorance here. What the hell is a G4 Flower Pot? -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:35 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: Clark Martin wrote: On 3/18/10 4:23 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " lampshade iMac doing iSight conferencing on the de

Re: [Bulk] Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread iJohn
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: > That is an AT&T Video-Phone.  We all knew we would all have one of those in > ten years. It was no lie, at least IMO. I'm sure the telco engineers sincerely believed they would make it happen. And I'm also sure it all seemed so very "next lo

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Dennis Myhand
Clark Martin wrote: On 3/18/10 4:23 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " lampshade iMac doing iSight conferencing on the desk ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/x-ray_delta_one/443129504

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread John Carmonne
On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > On 3/18/10 4:23 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: >> Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: >>> Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 >>> " lampshade iMac doing iSight conferencing on the

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Clark Martin
On 3/18/10 4:23 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " lampshade iMac doing iSight conferencing on the desk ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/x-ray_delta_one/4431295044/#preview -- That is an

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Dennis Myhand
Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " lampshade iMac doing iSight conferencing on the desk ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/x-ray_delta_one/4431295044/#preview -- That is an AT&T Video-Phone. We all knew we woul

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Tim Gochnour
On Mar 18, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Some folks have no imagination and like to spoil the dreams of others. Besides who ever saw a TV shaped like a an overturned lampshade? We will have NO old fart fights in here! LOL -- You received this message because you are a

Re: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
Some folks have no imagination and like to spoil the dreams of others. Besides who ever saw a TV shaped like a an overturned lampshade? -- 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: OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Clark Martin
On 3/18/10 4:00 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " lampshade iMac doing iSight conferencing on the desk ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/x-ray_delta_one/4431295044/#preview That's called a "TV&quo

OT 1966 iMac

2010-03-18 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
Can anyone tell me, do my eyes deceive me or is this an ad for a 1966 " lampshade iMac doing iSight conferencing on the desk ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/x-ray_delta_one/4431295044/#preview -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-18 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
sorry. what i said wasn't a generalization, i based it on what happened to my friend's computer problem. if i misled you, then i obviously didnt know what i was saying. i was half asleep and i just was about done from work. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 17, 2010, at 10:51 PM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: G5 processors were made before people were careful at how they built them, so I wouldn't expect a G5 iMac to survive having 10 programs on at once (even with decent system resources) for more than a minute without running i

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-17 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
Trust me, I have Leopard running on a Graphite G4 power macintosh, and after i installed a new fan system and a small air conditioner unit, the system thanked me with performance. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Mac

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-17 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
> > Listen, my friend has an iMac G5 iSight just like you, and he has the same > problem. You probable may not have thought of this, but listen to this. > PowerPC G5 processors overheat much more than the average processor, thus > earning it the most "Hottest" pr

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-17 Thread Mullin9
> Try reseating the memory. I tried reseating 2G RAM, still KP I removed a 2GB RAM, still KP > > Your OP mentioned a new HD?  Try reseating its interface cable - both ends. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - w

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-17 Thread Dan
backtrace terminated - frame not mapped or invalid: 0xBFFFE6C0 Try reseating the memory. Your OP mentioned a new HD? Try reseating its interface cable - both ends. Try running Apple Hardware Test (it's on one of the discs that came with the iMac). HTH, - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Eme

Re: iMac KP

2010-03-17 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 16, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Vic wrote: You're right Kris! I d'loaded and installed 10.1, but it panics still... Is this just a horrible Flash implementation, or is it the number of different Flashes running at the same time that might cause trouble? I haven't had a problem with other streams

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-16 Thread Mullin9
I read the panic log in Library/logs/panic log Mon Mar 15 19:05:56 2010 Unresolved kernel trap(cpu 0): 0x400 - Inst access DAR=0xA0AE9E30 PC=0xCC002FB4 Latest crash info for cpu 0: Exception state (sv=0x46F69780) PC=0xCC002FB4; MSR=0x9030; DAR=0xA0AE9E30; DSISR=0x000

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-16 Thread Mullin9
> > Check the system log and panic logs for the specific reason for the crashes. > > >I sought to fix the KP, by re installing the 10.4.2 restore OS > >tiger, and doing the OS update to 10.4.11 > > Don't do that.  That's a Windows solution for a Mac problem!.  (-- > Bruce Johnson). > > Reinstallin

Re: iMac KP

2010-03-16 Thread Vic
On Mar 15, 9:21 pm, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Mar 15, 2010, at 10:01 PM, Vic wrote: > > > On Intel, yes there is some improvement; however I was unable to find > > that update for PPC. > > It's a "universal" plugin, works for both Intel & PPC. You're right Kris! I d'loaded and installed 10.1, but

Re: iMac KP

2010-03-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 15, 2010, at 10:01 PM, Vic wrote: On Intel, yes there is some improvement; however I was unable to find that update for PPC. It's a "universal" plugin, works for both Intel & PPC. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: iMac KP

2010-03-15 Thread Vic
On Mar 15, 7:37 pm, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Mar 15, 2010, at 8:29 PM, Vic Mabus wrote: > > > My gut instinct tells me to suspect Flash > > Have you tried the beta Flash 10.1 release? > It seems to be stable, and less of a resources hog than previous   > releases. >

Re: iMac KP

2010-03-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 15, 2010, at 8:29 PM, Vic Mabus wrote: My gut instinct tells me to suspect Flash Have you tried the beta Flash 10.1 release? It seems to be stable, and less of a resources hog than previous releases. -- You received this message b

iMac KP

2010-03-15 Thread Vic Mabus
My nephew gave me his 800 MHz iMac--the one with the hemispherical base and articulated arm. Because it's quiet, I use it for a music server with a connected stereo system. It has a 320 Gb HDD and 1 Gb RAM (new from OWC). I did A&R of Tiger. Everything seems to work great, ex

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-15 Thread Dan
At 9:37 PM -0800 3/13/2010, Mullin9 wrote: iMac G5 iSight , 1.9 GHz CPU, Mac OS 10.4.11 new 500 GHz HDD as of Nov 15 2009 I have frequent Kernel Panics, OS freeze, and intermitted "dead " keyboard and mouse Check the system log and panic logs for the specific reason for the crashes.

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-14 Thread Peter Kim
A friend's iMac G5 was cured of KPs, with a simple cleaning of the board and case. All the dust was blocking the vents and heat sink. > On Mar 13, 10:37 pm, Mullin9 wrote: > > I have an iMac G5 iSight , 1.9 GHz CPU, Mac OS 10.4.11 > > new 500 GHz HDD as of Nov 15 2009

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-14 Thread gifutiger
Greetings Have you taken a look at your "System Log" it should have some kind of clue! After reboot look at the system log just before the reboot occurred. Cheers Harry San Jose, Ca On Mar 13, 10:37 pm, Mullin9 wrote: >  I ha

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