On Dec 6, 2008, at 3:52 AM, Brian Durant wrote:
It seems to me at this point, since the memory tests checked out, to
ask the following two questions:
1) What caused the original, massive performance hits that my system
gradually started taking over a period of a week or so, and
2) Why
Hi Kris,
Thanks for your reply. I just ran Disk Utility and got the report that
everything is fine on my backup disk.
Having said that, I think you may be right about Time Capsule being
responsible for the serious system slowdowns that I was experiencing. I also
use MobileMe and MyDisk.se so
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 2:23 PM, PeterH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 5, 2008, at 7:12 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote:
Perhaps zero cost for the hardware, but IBM will charge you one
hundred thousand dollars PER MONTH, or more, for the software
license.
Even if I don't give it a line to call
On Dec 6, 2008, at 7:03 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
Does that include glassware featuring the latest super hero movie art
and a set of steak knives?
Hey, just asking here! :)
It includes a warranty for freedom from software defects, which is
more than Micro$shaft will give you.
Charles Davis writes,
Yeah what you just said. BUT, multiple partitions will allow for
multiple instances of 'blessed' OS9 systems. Opt/alt startup will
show as many systems as are bootable. I.E. it doesn't just look at
one partition..
Exactly -- it looks at a HD that has multiple
Chuck writes,
Because the PRAM-ZAP kills all saved reference to where the hardware
system is to look for a 'bootable' system.
The poor clueless system is then forced to use it's 'built in'
default 'boot from' information. That set of 'default instructions
says to find an OS9 system [it
On Dec 1, 2008, at 5:23 PM, billycar_G3-5 wrote:
I decided to clean up the loginwindow preferences since some of my
issues startup at the beginning of booting up. See documents located
at the Rember RAM test website:
http://www.kelleycomputing.net/documents/
It suggests removing system
Previously, at 11:45 pm -0500 12/6/08, Yersinia wrote:
Charles Davis writes,
Yeah what you just said. BUT, multiple partitions
will allow for
multiple instances of 'blessed' OS9 systems. Opt/alt
startup will
show as many systems as are bootable. I.E. it doesn't
just look at
one partition..
Paul writes,
Have you tried using Conflict Catcher to set up
different boot sets?
I don't even have Conflict Catcher, believe it or not.
:-) But I do have some good news --
I can boot my G4 in OS 9 now and it doesn't freeze! The Open Firmware
trick worked. It was a little strange when it
Pushed my computer desk against the wall and caused my power plug to short
and blew out a capacitor on my mother board so that I couldn't get booted.
Replaced motherboard now no boing. Fans come on, red led on motherboard, and
drives spin but no go. Need helpful info and//or g4 da power supply.
I am still unsure about the system performance hits, I'll have to check up
on that. The experience has had its educational aspects. The most important,
seen from my perspective, is that I have a slightly better idea of how Time
Machine works.
The user is apparently expected to install a new, clean
On Dec 6, 2008, at 12:21 PM, Elbert Boone wrote:
Pushed my computer desk against the wall and caused my power plug to
short and blew out a capacitor on my mother board so that I couldn't
get booted. Replaced motherboard now no boing. Fans come on, red led
on motherboard, and drives
On Dec 6, 2008, at 1:48 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On Dec 6, 2008, at 12:21 PM, Elbert Boone wrote:
Pushed my computer desk against the wall and caused my power plug to
short and blew out a capacitor on my mother board so that I couldn't
get booted. Replaced motherboard now no boing. Fans come
I have a powermac G4 mirrored drive doors with panther, 1.25 GHz, 768
mb of RAM, an 80 GB hard drive with a second 160GB drive for storage.
I've bought more RAM and Leopard. I also have a DVR-104PB that a friend
gave me. I understand this is will burn DVDs. Since my other drive is
only a DVD
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I've asked our colleague to submit this to the group on my behalf as
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Hi gang,
Kris posted a need-for-help on my behalf - doing so must have kicked
my Google account's behind, as suddenly I have a Post button. I am
trying it out.
No need to respond to this as if it were a thread.
Thanks,
Dana
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On Dec 6, 2008, at 12:56 PM, Linda wrote:
I've bought more RAM and Leopard. I also have a DVR-104PB that a
friend
gave me. I understand this is will burn DVDs. Since my other drive is
only a DVD player I thought it would be nice to put this one in the
bay
below the other.
On Dec 6, 2008, at 12:56 PM, Linda wrote:
I have a powermac G4 mirrored drive doors with panther, 1.25 GHz, 768
mb of RAM, an 80 GB hard drive with a second 160GB drive for storage.
I've bought more RAM and Leopard. I also have a DVR-104PB that a
friend
gave me. I understand this is will
Downloading files is built into iweb, see here:
http://willg4pb.iwebusersites.com/WillG4PB/AddFile.html
Comments on the other hand aren't if you don't want to use .mac /
mobile me, whatever its called these days, but you can add them using
icomment:
Bruce,
I took your advice with an additional bit of info from a link to an
Apple document about blue screen freezes and OS 10.5. I'm pleased to
say things seem fine now. All the hardware checked out fine (woo-hoo!)
and a fresh Archive and Install version of the OS seemed to have
removed the
On 06-12-2008 22:46, Dale Hoffman, [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote:
I pulled this video card some time ago and forgot to make notes.
It would probably have come from a G4 but I was hoping for a bit more
verbage on the board.
All I can read on the board is nVidia Model P66
Any specs and clues as
I just got a Digital Audio single 533MHZ powermac for $25 on craigslist. I
know that Apple made a dual processor version of this same powermac. Can i
put dual 533MHZ processors in it?-Jonas
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And I thought using quotes was going to help.
Thanks Jo
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On Dec 6, 2008, at 6:55 PM, J.M.P.Hissel wrote:
On 06-12-2008 22:46, Dale Hoffman, [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote:
I pulled this video card some time ago and forgot to make notes.
It would probably have come from a G4 but I was hoping
On Dec 6, 2008, at 7:52 PM, jonas ulrich wrote:
I just got a Digital Audio single 533MHZ powermac for $25 on
craigslist. I know that Apple made a dual processor version of this
same powermac. Can i put dual 533MHZ processors in it?
-Jonas
Yes, the dual 533 card will plug straight in,
Hi all,
Bought an external drive case with firewire (Azio brand) to help
transfer files between my Toshiba XP laptop and various Macs. The
Maxtor 40GB HD inside it has been formatted as FAT32 via OS X 10.4's
Disk Utility and has absolutely no problems working with my various G3
and G4 Macs, but
I just hold down command and option with my thumb and press the p with
my pointer and r with pinky and then use my right hand to turn on my
machine. :P
On Dec 5, 2008, at 12:20 PM, Ken wrote:
My Reply follows quote. On 03/12/2008 19:34 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
said:
At 2:23 pm +
No, MDD is a completely different setup.
On Dec 6, 2008, at 8:12 PM, jonas ulrich wrote:
How do you get the quicksilvers processors to work? Will and MDD
processor work?
-Jonas
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Len Gerstel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Dec 6, 2008, at 7:52 PM, jonas
On Dec 6, 2008, at 5:36 PM, Len Gerstel wrote:
All you need to do is bring a 12v lead from an unused HD connector to
the 4th mounting point on the QS processor card. Here is a site that
talks about it. You can ignore all the scary stuff about case modding
and removing an IDE connector, that
On Dec 6, 2008, at 7:28 PM, Jason Brown wrote:
I just hold down command and option with my thumb and press the p with
my pointer and r with pinky and then use my right hand to turn on my
machine.
This works for full size keyboards that have Cmd Opt on both the
left right side of the
Yersinia wrote:
Charles Davis writes,
Yeah what you just said. BUT, multiple partitions will allow for
multiple instances of 'blessed' OS9 systems. Opt/alt startup will
show as many systems as are bootable. I.E. it doesn't just look at
one partition..
Exactly -- it looks at a HD
On 12/6/08 8:32 PM, Peter of [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Kris Tilford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Greetings, gang.
I've asked our colleague to submit this to the group on my behalf as
Greetings all,
I have an upgraded Digital Audio G4 (OWC Mercury 1.5GHz CPU, 1.5 Gig
RAM, Pioneer 112 SuperDrive, etc.).
Regardless of hard drive, the unit refuses to boot up the retail
Install DVD of Leopard. I get the initial grey screen/silver Apple
with rotating gear - 30 seconds in (with
I saw another Mac running 10.4 that had DVD player 4.6.5. I'm not sure
where that came from.
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On Dec 6, 2008, at 10:06 PM, Dana Collins wrote:
On 12/6/08 8:32 PM, Peter of [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Kris Tilford [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
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CollinsdlcatftwinATverizonDOTnet:
Greetings, gang.
I've asked our
On Dec 6, 2008, at 9:33 PM, insightinmind wrote:
I think I'm being censored on weekends. My Posts aren't appearing on
the e-mail lists ... web yes ... list no ... but mainly on weekends.
There's something screwy with Google resending the individual emails.
I think you'll eventually get
On Dec 6, 2008, at 10:47 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On Dec 6, 2008, at 9:33 PM, insightinmind wrote:
I think I'm being censored on weekends. My Posts aren't appearing on
the e-mail lists ... web yes ... list no ... but mainly on weekends.
There's something screwy with Google resending the
The Command and Option i was referring to anyway was on the left side
of the space bar :P
On Dec 6, 2008, at 10:28 PM, Clark Martin wrote:
Kris Tilford wrote:
On Dec 6, 2008, at 7:28 PM, Jason Brown wrote:
I just hold down command and option with my thumb and press the p
with
my
On Dec 6, 2008, at 7:28 PM, Jason Brown wrote:
I just hold down command and option with my thumb and press the p
with
my pointer and r with pinky and then use my right hand to turn on
my
machine.
Kris Tilford replied:
This works for full size keyboards that have Cmd Opt on both the
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