Hello OpenOffice.org lovers!
While OpenOffice.org 3.0+ is now running native on Mac OS X (finally using
Aqua instead of X11) it will definitely leave PPC behind.
This is because Apple itself is leaving PPC behind. That is just the way
things go.
In the Windows world it is the same with
Hi!
-- Original message --
Subject: Re: OSX10.4 on G3
Date:Sonntag, 30. August 2009N
From:Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com
To: G-List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
With certain upgrades (RAM, graphics card, even overclocking) a G3 can run
Tiger very well.
The
On Aug 30, 2009, at 4:43 AM, Mac User #330250 wrote:
The question is what you actually need to install Tiger.
Officially:
To use Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, your Macintosh needs:
• A PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor
• Built-in FireWire
• At least 256 MB of RAM
• DVD drive (DVD-ROM), Combo
On Aug 29, 4:13 pm, Stephen Conrad khel...@gmail.com wrote:
OK, I can get my G4 Quicksilve (OS X 10..11, 800 MHz, 1.5GB RAM) to
boot from the new HD but if the old HD is not present it simply will
NOT boot.
I tried with another HD set as Slave and had no luck.
I tried it with JUST the new HD
On Aug 29, 4:13 pm, Stephen Conrad khel...@gmail.com wrote:
OK, I can get my G4 Quicksilve (OS X 10..11, 800 MHz, 1.5GB RAM) to
boot from the new HD but if the old HD is not present it simply will
NOT boot.
I tried with another HD set as Slave and had no luck.
I tried it with JUST the new HD
On Aug 29, 4:13 pm, Stephen Conrad khel...@gmail.com wrote:
OK, I can get my G4 Quicksilve (OS X 10..11, 800 MHz, 1.5GB RAM) to
boot from the new HD but if the old HD is not present it simply will
NOT boot.
I tried with another HD set as Slave and had no luck.
I tried it with JUST the new HD
On Aug 29, 4:13 pm, Stephen Conrad khel...@gmail.com wrote:
OK, I can get my G4 Quicksilve (OS X 10..11, 800 MHz, 1.5GB RAM) to
boot from the new HD but if the old HD is not present it simply will
NOT boot.
I tried with another HD set as Slave and had no luck.
I tried it with JUST the new HD
There must not be a FireWire (why should it be ?)
And a borrowed external USB DVD drive will do - if the Mac has the other
features.
And all of this is possible without XPostFacto.
A large amount of RAM is always recommended.
But be careful about large disks with these machines.
I transferred an
My daughter has a 4 year old MacBook Pro that she tells me is
starting to run noticeably slower. She has plenty of HD space and
RAM and a G4 processor.
What can she do to revive her old Mac? Interestingly, her Mac will
not boot from my DiskWarrior CD. I am using version 3.0.3. Any
On Aug 25, 2009, at 7:42 PM, Dan wrote:
At 5:47 PM -0700 8/25/2009, Mullin9 wrote:
On Aug 25, 2:34 pm, steveoa steve.oak...@phonecoop.coop wrote:
Hi, I'm trying to load 10.4 onto my G3 slot loader- 400Hz, 512 ram,
The problem is the lack of RAM, 512 MB is just barely minimum, I'll
go for
At 8:54 AM -0400 8/30/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote:
4 year old MacBook Pro
starting to run noticeably slower.
plenty of HD space and RAM
and a G4 processor.
MacBook Pro has an intel Core Duo or Core 2 Duo processor. Perhaps
you mean she has a PowerBook G4?
What can she do to revive her
On Aug 30, 2009, at 2:25 AM, Mac User #330250 wrote:
Such a great feature - being able to import a PDF into OpenOffice
Draw and
changing a typo or modifying a sentence or a picture or whatever.
It's closed
source, so there won't be a PPC port for that. Sun released it for
x86 only.
On Aug 30, 2009, at 8:41 AM, Mac User #330250 wrote:
Oups. Your right.
So there might be a chance to find a PowerPC port at last.
Yeah, but looking over the list of what it doesn't do, and reading
through the comments it seems pretty alpha-ish in nature.
This s somethig that's always
-- Original message --
Subject: Re: OSX10.4 on G3
Date:Sonntag, 30. August 2009N
From:Amanda Ward amanda.w...@comcast.net
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
On Aug 25, 2009, at 7:42 PM, Dan wrote:
At 5:47 PM -0700 8/25/2009, Mullin9 wrote:
On Aug 25, 2:34 pm,
Why does this browser seem to bring about the Spinning Beach ball when
I leave it open all night?
I browse the same pages as I did on the BW G3 (Smurf) and I don't
recall seeing this happening back then.
Also, a different question
How do I stop this machine from moving all my windows into
Clarke
He said early model... I would assume (knowing the saying) that he means
tray loader or maybe pre firewire.
The iMac has built in FireWire, USB.350 Mhz.
The CD is a Slot Loaderno tray.
More info on model would help us give u an definitive answer.
Hope I have provided the
Senior Moment
My daughter has a Titanium PowerBook G4.
At 8:54 AM -0400 8/30/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote:
4 year old MacBook Pro
starting to run noticeably slower.
plenty of HD space and RAM
and a G4 processor.
MacBook Pro has an intel Core Duo or Core 2 Duo processor.
On Aug 30, 2009, at 9:47 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
Also, a different question
How do I stop this machine from moving all my windows into little
screens when the mouse moves to a corner?
System Preferences Expose and Spaces. (this is where it is in 10.5,
istr it's the same in 10.4)
On Aug 30, 2009, at 9:47 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
Why does this browser seem to bring about the Spinning Beach ball when
I leave it open all night?
More than likely it's flash crud, though 3.0 was also prone to memory
leaks.
Can't you update it? Not sure what OS/Computer you're using
hi,my Power Mac G5 shuts down all the time and the error is kernel panic
code,I called apple and they said it was corupt software,but that did not
fix the problem,does anyone know what I can do I need help,a friend said it
could be memory leeks,could that be right,thank you jimmy
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At 5:54 PM +0200 8/30/2009, Mac User #330250 wrote:
On Aug 25, 2009, at 7:42 PM, Dan wrote:
At 5:47 PM -0700 8/25/2009, Mullin9 wrote:
On Aug 25, 2:34 pm, steveoa steve.oak...@phonecoop.coop wrote:
Hi, I'm trying to load 10.4 onto my G3 slot loader- 400Hz, 512 ram,
The problem
At 12:55 PM -0500 8/30/2009, Stephen Conrad wrote:
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Dandantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 11:47 AM -0500 8/30/2009, Stephen Conrad wrote:
You mean Safari 3 or Safari 4?
I had Safari 3.0.4 an I have now upgraded to 3.2.3
I'd need 10.5.6 (IIC) to install Safari
On 8/30/09 8:00 PM, Dan wrote:
There are some nice widgets available. But I find the memory and
lack of versatility to be a killer. So I try to find small
applications that will do the same jobs
Dan, since you've got the smart ones of us off Dashboard, etc, would you
care to share
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