Re: Camino

2010-10-05 Thread Ashgrove
Steve, Camino used to be my favorite browser, but at some point it became this humongous RAM hog. So it switched to Firefox, which recently became very unstable dealing with Google sites. So I switched to Safari, which hasn't let me down yet... Felix On Oct 5, 1:31 am, Stephen Conrad

Re: Camino

2010-10-05 Thread Mike Linnett
Agreed, camino seems to have lost something lately. I did stumble upon omniweb last night and it seems pretty good, but then I only used it for half an hour! Mike On 5 Oct 2010, at 06:58, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote: Steve, Camino used to be my favorite browser, but at some point it

Re: Quicksilver CD-ROM

2010-10-05 Thread Eric Herbert
OK, first off THANKS for the cleaners for my CD-ROM and DVD Player! Now, I ran the one for the CD-ROM unit and then stuck that CD-ROM back in and it STILL asks me to choose between Ignore and Eject. I believe I did look at this CD-ROM on my old Smurf (BW G3) and it is possible I

Re: Quicksilver CD-ROM

2010-10-05 Thread Kevin Barth
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Eric Herbert goo...@hillcotechnology.comwrote: OK, first off THANKS for the cleaners for my CD-ROM and DVD Player! Now, I ran the one for the CD-ROM unit and then stuck that CD-ROM back in and it STILL asks me to choose between Ignore and Eject. I

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread yolee
Me too Bryan! I love the old PC's and for my birthday, I got an Power Mac G4 pc that was being recycled from my best friend's university! It has of course no hard drive, RAM or video card so I am really starting from scatch. I had an older NVIDIA gFORCE 2MX 200 video card and found sound blaster

Re: Quicksilver CD-ROM

2010-10-05 Thread Stephen Conrad
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 5:30 AM, Kevin Barth godai@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Eric Herbert goo...@hillcotechnology.comwrote: OK, first off THANKS for the cleaners for my CD-ROM and DVD Player! Now, I ran the one for the CD-ROM unit and then stuck that CD-ROM

Re: Camino

2010-10-05 Thread Stephen Conrad
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 1:46 AM, Mike Linnett mike.dogho...@gmail.comwrote: Agreed, camino seems to have lost something lately. I did stumble upon omniweb last night and it seems pretty good, but then I only used it for half an hour! Mike On 5 Oct 2010, at 06:58, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com

Re: Camino

2010-10-05 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/05 00:46, Mike Linnett wrote: Agreed, camino seems to have lost something lately. I did stumble upon omniweb last night and it seems pretty good, but then I only used it for half an hour! I've been using OmniWeb since v4 for it's features, it can use a lot of RAM too but then I

Re: Quicksilver CD-ROM

2010-10-05 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/05 03:50, Eric Herbert wrote: When it's asking if you want to Initialize, Ignore, or Eject, it means that either there is no data on the disc (never was burned), or if there is data on the disc, it's in a format the computer flat out doesn't understand is actually data (a corrupted

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread dc
On Oct 5, 6:54 am, yolee yo...@hotmail.com wrote: I am contacting Apple because i am hoping they can help me figure out the specs on the CPUbecause I don't see anytihng anywhere. I am hoping they can give me that info by the serial/model number on the card and then start building! You might

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread JoeTaxpayer
The one upgrade these puppies need is a USB 2.0 card. The good news is they are pretty cheap, $10 or less, just be sure it's 2.0. I am a big MDD G4 fan myself, beautiful machine. On Oct 4, 10:18 pm, bryan adkins bryancor...@gmail.com wrote: I just scooped up a power mac G4 dual 1.25 I am stoked!

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/05 16:20, JoeTaxpayer wrote: I am a big MDD G4 fan myself, beautiful machine. Are the MDDs really as loud as their 'Wind Tunnel' nickname would suggest? How loud are they compared to a PM G5 with fans at full speed? Tina -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread glen
On Oct 5, 6:54 am, yolee yo...@hotmail.com wrote: I am contacting Apple because i am hoping they can help me figure out the specs on the CPUbecause I don't see anytihng anywhere. I am hoping they can give me that info by the serial/model number on the card and then start building!

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 5, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/10/05 16:20, JoeTaxpayer wrote: I am a big MDD G4 fan myself, beautiful machine. Are the MDDs really as loud as their 'Wind Tunnel' nickname would suggest? How loud are they compared to a PM G5 with fans at full speed? The earliest ones

How to change the serial number?

2010-10-05 Thread Jeffrey Engle
I have a Mdd G4 that I want to change the serial number on? can I do that? and if so, how? Jeff Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 -- 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: Camino

2010-10-05 Thread Ashgrove
On Oct 5, 7:57 am, Stephen Conrad khel...@gmail.com wrote: I'll answer you both. This is Camino 2.0.4 (the most recent update I have seen) Safari acts much the same way if you leave it open for a while. That was why I wanted to see if Camino was any better. Firefox can be just as bad. Many

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/05 16:58, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Oct 5, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/10/05 16:20, JoeTaxpayer wrote: I am a big MDD G4 fan myself, beautiful machine. Are the MDDs really as loud as their 'Wind Tunnel' nickname would suggest? How loud are they compared to a PM

Re: How to change the serial number?

2010-10-05 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/05 18:32, Jeffrey Engle wrote: I have a Mdd G4 that I want to change the serial number on? can I do that? and if so, how? I can't say for sure, but I can tell you this much. My USB 2 iMac was a refurb that was flashed with bad ROM or something that prevented the display from

Re: How to change the serial number?

2010-10-05 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Oct 5, 2010, at 7:22 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/10/05 18:32, Jeffrey Engle wrote: I have a Mdd G4 that I want to change the serial number on? can I do that? and if so, how? I can't say for sure, but I can tell you this much. My USB 2 iMac was a refurb that was flashed with bad ROM or

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread Jonas Ulrich
You can install CHUD tools to make it quieter. Trust me it works very well. -Jonas -- 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: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Oct 5, 2010, at 7:43 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote: You can install CHUD tools to make it quieter. Trust me it works very well. -Jonas Hey, Jonas is there chud tools for leopard 10.5.8? I tried to install it, but it's not in the preferences window where it was in tiger? where is it?

Re: Just got my first apple desktop!

2010-10-05 Thread Jonas Ulrich
Hmmm... Did you try the version that works for Tiger? I don't have my MDD anymore, and when I did I ran Tiger on it, so I'm not sure about CHUD tools for Leopard. -Jonas On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 5, 2010, at 7:43 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:

Re: Camino

2010-10-05 Thread Richard Gerome
I've been using "Flock" on my G4 Titanium Powerbook running Tiger and it is working pretty good!!! It's like a cross between Camino and FireFox (best of both)!!!-Original Message- From: Stephen Conrad Sent: Oct 5, 2010 1:31 AM To: g3-5-list