Re: Beige G3, fitted with B/W Lobo

2009-04-11 Thread Ken Daggett
On 10 Apr 2009, at 22:38:40 PDT, Mullin9 wrote: I have a G3 266 Beige, with fried LoBo, and the working LoBo Pulled from the PowerMac G3 Blue n White, Will it fit in the G3 Beige casing,? Shoehorn, rubber hammer, apply freely. Ken

Re: HELP!

2009-04-11 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Apr 10, 2009, at 1:49 PM, McGrude wrote: Bruce, I'm surprised that you didn't suggest that his G5 is both dead and alive at the same time. What? he's got a cat in there?? Well THERE'S the

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

2009-04-11 Thread Kris Tilford
At 7:16 PM -0700 4/10/2009, M. Hammad wrote: I use a G4 MDD all day (10 hours) without any issues. OS 10.4.11 Since I've updated iTunes to 8.1 ( now 8.1.1), I have a severe slowdown of the Finder after I listen to 3 or 4 Podcasts (each about 30MB). It seems that the Finder loses control of

cable TV and a Mac Mini???

2009-04-11 Thread kuikahi
How do I hook up cable TV to a new Mac Mini as follows: Select your Mac mini. 2.0GHz : 120GB 2.0GHz : 320GB 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 1GB memory 2GB memory 120GB hard drive1 320GB hard drive1 8x double-layer SuperDrive 8x double-layer SuperDrive NVIDIA GeForce 9400M

Re: cable TV and a Mac Mini???

2009-04-11 Thread Dale Hoffman
Try one of the Elgato EyeTV devices (I recommend the eyetve plus). http://www.elgato.com/ It's like having Tivo. Their software (eyetv 3) gives you the ability to time shift effortlessly. Also allows connecting your vhs tape deck for digitizing old tapes. Connects by USB. Includes Toast.

question

2009-04-11 Thread Lawrence David Eden
Where can I find definitions for the various abbreviations that are used in List messages? For example: LoBo, MDD etc. Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4,

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread George R. Hozendorf
On Apr 11, 2009, at 7:45 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: Where can I find definitions for the various abbreviations that are used in List messages? For example: LoBo, MDD etc. Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread PeterH
On Apr 11, 2009, at 5:45 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: Where can I find definitions for the various abbreviations that are used in List messages? Google on Apple model code names. This will give you, as the first hit: http://applemuseum.bott.org/sections/codenames.html

Re: Beige G3, fitted with B/W Lobo

2009-04-11 Thread dc
The board will fit, I have 3 beige G3s with BW boards (+ ATX power supplies). The ports in the rear of the BW board do not line up with the beige case so you will need to cut away some of the plastic. The other problem is mounting the board so it doesn't contact the case bottom; if any part

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

2009-04-11 Thread dc
A flashed Radeon 7000 with 64 MB RAM will give you a VGA port, then you can use any new LCD (you might need a HDMI - VGA adapter), they are very affordable now. Take the old CRT to a recycling center where it can be disposed of properly. On Apr 10, 2:44 pm, William Hatchell wmhatch...@gmail.com

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread Dan
At 8:15 AM -0400 4/11/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote: BW with Sonnet Upgrade to 500MHz G4. I recently installed Kensington MouseWorks 3.0 on my BW. It was a re-installation of the software because my mouse was acting strangely. Strangely? After the installation, the installer wanted me to

Some days you just need a good laff.

2009-04-11 Thread Dan
Someone brought this to my attention. If you download the What Price Cool? pdf, be sure to put down your beverage before reading it. Your keyboard and display will be most appreciative. ROFLMAO. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/11/microsoft_flames_macs/ - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 11-04-2009 17:41, Dan, dantear...@gmail.com, wrote: LoBo = someone's invented term. Should be MoBo or Motherboard. Or may be: LoBo = LogicBoard. The more technical name of the object. MoBo = MotherBoard is the more popular name. Jo Hissel

Re: Next problem migrating from G4 Tiger to Mini Leopard

2009-04-11 Thread Wendell Mendell
On Apr 10, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Al Poulin wrote: On Apr 9, 7:45 pm, Wendell Mendell wmend...@mac.com wrote: I posted earlier about migrating user accounts from my G4 Sawtooth, running 10.4.11 to my new Mini running Leopard. I solved my first problem by buying a 800/400 Firewire cable and

Cable routing in MDD

2009-04-11 Thread MacGuy
Getting this sata controller card has left me with one question however... where to rout these sata cables? is there a good, better, best way to rout them to the hard drive carriers? can I rout them under the motherboard around the edge without problems? Jeff Jeff Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

2009-04-11 Thread skyking...@verizon.net
i've been using a ViewSonic 930m 19 LCD monitor and an ATI Radeon 9200 video card with my Beige G3 (500 MHz G4 processor) for about two years now and love 'em. Quartz Extreme is not supported, but I have had no problems. The combination works well in both Tiger (10.4.11) and OS 9.2.2. I have the

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

2009-04-11 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 11, 2009, at 3:02 PM, skyking...@verizon.net wrote: Quartz Extreme is not supported Quartz Extreme is enabled with PCI Extreme 3.1 available from MacUpdate: http://www.macupdate.com/download.php/8979/pciextreme3.1.zip It will speed up things more than the G4 CPU.

Re: Cable routing in MDD

2009-04-11 Thread PeterH
On Apr 11, 2009, at 12:45 PM, MacGuy wrote: is there a good, better, best way to rout them to the hard drive carriers? can I rout them under the motherboard around the edge without problems? SATA cables may not be tightly bent. Actually, they should not be bent at all, although a shallow

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread Doug McNutt
At 21:18 +0200 4/11/09, J.M.P.Hissel wrote: On 11-04-2009 17:41, Dan, dantear...@gmail.com, wrote: LoBo = someone's invented term. Should be MoBo or Motherboard. Or may be: LoBo = LogicBoard. The more technical name of the object. MoBo = MotherBoard is the more popular name. Hmm. I can't

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread DAN A CURRIE
Doug McNutt wrote: At 21:18 +0200 4/11/09, J.M.P.Hissel wrote: On 11-04-2009 17:41, Dan, dantear...@gmail.com, wrote: LoBo = someone's invented term. Should be MoBo or Motherboard. Or may be: LoBo = LogicBoard. The more technical name of the object. MoBo = MotherBoard is

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 4/11/09 8:41 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com Broadcast into the ether: LoBo = someone's invented term. Should be MoBo or Motherboard. Actually I disagree. The reason it is called a Motherboard is that originally you installed a Daughter card on it (oldskool yo). When was the last time you

Re: Some days you just need a good laff.

2009-04-11 Thread James E. Therrault
Dan wrote: Someone brought this to my attention. If you download the What Price Cool? pdf, be sure to put down your beverage before reading it. Your keyboard and display will be most appreciative. ROFLMAO. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/11/microsoft_flames_macs/ - Dan.

Re: Cable routing in MDD

2009-04-11 Thread Steve R
At 1:15 PM -0700 4/11/09, PeterH posted: On Apr 11, 2009, at 12:45 PM, MacGuy wrote: is there a good, better, best way to rout them to the hard drive carriers? can I rout them under the motherboard around the edge without problems? SATA cables may not be tightly bent. Actually, they

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 11-04-2009 17:41, Dan, dantear...@gmail.com, wrote: LoBo = someone's invented term. Should be MoBo or Motherboard. Or may be: LoBo = LogicBoard. The more technical name of the object. MoBo = MotherBoard is the more popular name. Jo Hissel

Re: cable TV and a Mac Mini???

2009-04-11 Thread Al Poulin
On Apr 11, 7:18 am, Dale Hoffman dh...@margnat.com wrote: Try one of the Elgato EyeTV devices (I recommend the eyetve plus). http://www.elgato.com/ It's like having Tivo. Their software (eyetv 3) gives you the ability   to time shift effortlessly. Also allows connecting your vhs tape

Re: mirror a drive

2009-04-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 11, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Dan wrote: At 3:52 PM +1000 4/11/2009, Brian Christmas wrote: To ensure that the HP printer was causing the problem we re-installed it on AppleTalk. Sure enough the server access slowed down again. Un-installed printer - still slow Turned off AppleTalk -

Re: question

2009-04-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 11, 2009, at 1:20 PM, Doug McNutt wrote: Hmm. I can't resist it. In Washington DC mother is well known to be only a half of a word. Should the acronym be MFB ? Only in certain cases; I'll wager that's Bill Connelly's description of his right now :-) -- Bruce Johnson Wherever

Re: Sonnet sata controller PCI to Sata Optical drive ?

2009-04-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 11, 2009, at 9:55 AM, MacGuy wrote: Can I use my Sonnet sata controller pci card connections for sata optical drive as well? and if so, can I use the same sata cables for power data? Thanks, Jeff Absolutely, SATA is SATA. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B.

Airport Extreme Card?

2009-04-11 Thread DAN A CURRIE
Hello All, I have upgraded to a G5 2.5 Dualie w/ 4GB RAM / 2 -320 GB HD’s and a 500 GB external HD / NETSCAPE 9.0.0.6 / OS X.5.4. I am currently connected to the internet with a Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router, however the G5 is using a wired port connection as it has no Airport Card.