Re: Just purchased used g5 mac

2010-10-20 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 19, 2010, at 9:05 PM, Dana Collins wrote: Our only problem with it was that it has PCI-X slots and some of the music components had PCI cards that were not flexible enough to be accommodated by the PCI-X slots. I thought the PCI-X slots were 100% backwards compatible with older

Re: Just purchased used g5 mac

2010-10-20 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/20/10 3:51 AM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Oct 19, 2010, at 9:05 PM, Dana Collins wrote: Our only problem with it was that it has PCI-X slots and some of the music components had PCI cards that were not flexible enough to be accommodated by the PCI-X slots. I thought

Re: Just purchased used g5 mac

2010-10-20 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/20 06:10, Dana Collins so eloquently wrote: Generally I would agree, PCI-X is supposed to be backward compatible. I had several experiences with M-Audio My M-Audio Revolution 5.1 fits just fine in my Power Mac (see sig), do you perhaps have the Late 05 with PCI Express? I wish I

IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Fluxstringer
Lion ? -- 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

Re: 2G pc3200 ram for G5 Xserve?

2010-10-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 19, 2010, at 8:54 PM, SyncroBeast wrote: Picked up an ebay G5 Xserve capable of handling 2Gbyte pc3200 RAM (DDR400), but can't find anyone listing the 2Gbyte RAM DIMMs specifically for the G5 Xserve. I do see server memory that is 2Gbyte pc3200, but never listed for the G5 Xserve and

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 20, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Fluxstringer wrote: Lion ? Don't know? I went to the Apple site to watch the streaming video of the presentation and was rudely greeted with this: Streaming video requires Safari 4 or 5 on Mac OS X Snow Leopard or Safari on iOS 3 or later. I'm on a PPC

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Ashgrove
On Oct 20, 2:55 pm, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: I went to the Apple site to watch the streaming video of the   presentation and was rudely greeted with this: Streaming video requires Safari 4 or 5 on Mac OS X Snow Leopard or   Safari on iOS 3 or later. I'm on a PPC G5 with 10.5.8

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread James Therrault
On Oct 20, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Oct 20, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Fluxstringer wrote: Lion ? Don't know? I went to the Apple site to watch the streaming video of the presentation and was rudely greeted with this: Streaming video requires Safari 4 or 5 on Mac OS X Snow

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Eric Herbert
On Oct 20, 2010, at 6:53 PM, James Therrault wrote: I think that like many other business organizations, Apple may be getting too big for its britches. Sooner or later, somehow, the company will be knocked down a peg or two. I agree, Apple has thrown a lot of users under the bus...

Where is Flash 10.1

2010-10-20 Thread Cliff Rediger
I'm running 10.4.11 on G4 Mini Every time Firefox updates it tells me I must update Flash Player NOW. So I download and install Flash Player 10.1 but where does it go? I have Macromedia Flash 8 installed and in the sub folder Players SAFlashPlayer appears and it appears again in the

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Oct 20, 2010, at 4:03 PM, Eric Herbert wrote: On Oct 20, 2010, at 6:53 PM, James Therrault wrote: I think that like many other business organizations, Apple may be getting too big for its britches. Sooner or later, somehow, the company will be knocked down a peg or two. I

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Ricardo Sevilla
Thats crazy I was thinking about how i felt they were making all the wrong pieces having too much and all the wrong parts too stripped down. I agree it may be time for Apple to be pushed back down a peg or two and maybe hire Mr. Wozniak for some true creativity!!! \~/iDrift\~/ Nissansource.com

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread admin
That simple computer mouse (albeit with ever greater optical DPI, etc and much ingenuity behind it's apparent simplicity) is one of the greatest proprioceptive and information processing means ever devised by the mind of man. It has to be thousands of times more precise—and even

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Doug McNutt
I agree, Apple has thrown a lot of users under the bus... Funny, I just bought a new imac and I have this strange sinking feeling that I have the last OS worth owning in the box. Down with the ipad OS!! I find myself attending meetups which are sponsored by a group that was all Java a year

G5 lost?

2010-10-20 Thread peanjo66
Hello! My G5 Quad is in a mess. It all started a month ago when suddenly booting my precious became a problem. When booting the DVD drive ejects and a mouse problem occurs. At the login screen my mouse is non functional, but I can login using the keyboard. When I reach the Finder it gets

Quicksilver Issue

2010-10-20 Thread Stephen Conrad
OK, my machine just shut down and when I fired it back up this is what was sent to Apple In plain english what is the issue Unresolved kernel trap(cpu 0): 0x300 - Data access DAR=0x PC=0x004A44D0 Latest crash info for cpu 0: Exception state (sv=0x37B2FA00)

Re: Another Quicksilver Question

2010-10-20 Thread Stephen Conrad
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 7:33 AM, John Markowitz dadbe...@gmail.com wrote: I have tried: DVD-RW (4.7 GB, doesn't show up at all) CD-RW (shows up as Empty. 650 MB) CD-R (4 show they has music on them, 1 is the one with pics on it. It doesn't show up) All are 700 MB. The one

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread john Carmonne
On Oct 20, 2010, at 9:26 AM, Fluxstringer wrote: Lion ? Will Lion be compatible with PPC G5? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 500 -- 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

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Ashgrove
On Oct 20, 7:03 pm, Eric Herbert goo...@hillcotechnology.com wrote: I saw the responses to this thread and decided to check out what all the fuss was about.  I have to say, I think Apple's finally lost it.  Trying to turn the operating system into an iPad?  Someone save us.  I like their OS

Thanks to Everyone for g5 info!

2010-10-20 Thread R 2
Hello Everyone! Thanks so much for your help and, if I may, 1 more question-AGP is listed for the video card, but is there also PCI or PCI E or X in this machine-g5 power mac 7,3? You all have been of great help! Keeping rocking those g3-g5 Macs! Lambert Z -- You received this message because

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2010-10-20 Thread Stephen Conrad
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Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Chance Reecher
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Eric Herbert goo...@hillcotechnology.com wrote: I saw the responses to this thread and decided to check out what all the fuss was about.  I have to say, I think Apple's finally lost it.  Trying to turn the operating system into an iPad?  Someone save us.  I

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Chance Reecher
Nope. Apple's not the type to drop support for something and then decide to support it again - 2 years later. Chance On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:50 PM, john Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: On Oct 20, 2010, at 9:26 AM, Fluxstringer wrote: Lion ? Will Lion be compatible with PPC G5? John

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Joshua Juran
On Oct 20, 2010, at 11:55 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Oct 20, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Fluxstringer wrote: Lion ? Don't know? I went to the Apple site to watch the streaming video of the presentation and was rudely greeted with this: Streaming video requires Safari 4 or 5 on Mac OS X Snow

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Ashgrove
On Oct 20, 9:08 pm, Chance Reecher cha...@reecher.net wrote: End semi-comprehensible rant A very articulate and fully comprehensible rant, Chance. I fully relate. I love iOS --on my iPod Touch. It makes it a nice toy AND a useful tool, and it looks plain cool. (Even there, the whole App Store

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Daggett Ken
On 20 Oct 2010, at 18:49:14 PDT, Joshua Juran wrote: Unibody MacBook Pro, less than two years old, running the OS it shipped with. I guess I'll be spared seeing the video, then. --- Same thing. Worked fine. Ken -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a

Re: Thanks to Everyone for g5 info!

2010-10-20 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/10/20 17:34, R 2 so eloquently wrote: is there also PCI or PCI E or X in this machine-g5 power mac 7,3? The Power Mac G5 (Early 2005) has different configurations: 2.0 GHz DP - Three 33 MHz 64 bit PCI 2.3 2.7 GHz DP - Two 100 MHz 64 bit PCI-X one 133 MHz 64 bit PCI-X All - 8x AGP

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Arnel Tuazon
On 20/10/10 12:26 PM, Fluxstringer fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote: Lion ? To be fair Steve did say (regarding the App store), that it won't be the only place to get software. However questions I have are: 1) I'm guessing we can still create an empty folder so one can use them for files? 2) The

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Alex Barnes
Buy it now before it becomes Lion-only. On Oct 20, 2010, at 9:16 PM, Arnel Tuazon wrote: On 20/10/10 12:26 PM, Fluxstringer fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote: Lion ? To be fair Steve did say (regarding the App store), that it won't be the only place to get software. However questions I have

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Sarge3041969
I am running a G4 DA 733mhz and can watch the streaming video from Apple, but I am dual - booting with Xubuntu 10.10. How Ironic is that! Of course I guess I could always watch it on my Vista Pooter as well. Maybe Steve Jobs has hung around with Gates and Balmer and wants what money that they

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Chance Reecher
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com wrote: On 20/10/10 12:26 PM, Fluxstringer fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote: Lion ? To be fair Steve did say (regarding the App store), that it won't be the only place to get software. However questions I have are: 1) I'm

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread admin
I fear that a System Software install will eventually have to be authorized while on online. On Oct 20, 2010, at 9:08 PM, Chance Reecher wrote: I agree with you wholeheartedly. As soon as I saw App store for Mac OS X I said oh, $*%. -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: IS the world about to change ?

2010-10-20 Thread Tom
Here's a link to a Seattle Times article on the Lion operating system: http://tinyurl.com/24jese8 I notice that Apple's new laptop computers will have flash drives instead of hard drives. Does that mean that flash drives will eventually replace hard drives in all computers, then? -- You