Re: Radeon 9600 from G5 – possible upgrade for G4?

2011-03-14 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 14, 2011, at 12:51 AM, Mac User #330250 wrote: Why tape the pins 311, if this card doesn't feature ADC? The problem is related to using normal, non-ADC x8 AGP cards in x2 x4 AGP ADC G4 Macs. Since the card you're citing, the Dual-DVI 9600 RV351, 128 MB VRAM is a x8 card from a G5,

Re: Radeon 9600 from G5 – possible upgrade for G4?

2011-03-14 Thread Kelly Harding
On 14 March 2011 05:51, Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net wrote: Why tape the pins 311, if this card doesn't feature ADC? It is because Apple wired those pins to something before the AGP spec was finalised for AGP Pro iirc, so causes electrical issues. --

Re: Radeon 9600 from G5 ­ possible upgrade for G4?

2011-03-14 Thread pdimage
On 14/03/2011 05:51, Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net wrote: Why tape the pins 311, if this card doesn't feature ADC? The taping is required for any 8x agp card to work in any 2x/4x agp capable mac with adc connectors. These pins were unused in the 2x/4x agp spec but brought into use for

Re: Good time machine alternative for Tiger on a DA 733

2011-03-14 Thread faithie999
with ccc, can you do a full restore from a dated backup as you can with time machine? would be great if you could. from the FAQ on their website, it's clear you can restore individual files from a dated backup, but it is silent on doing a full restore. guess you could select all the files in

Re: Good time machine alternative for Tiger on a DA 733

2011-03-14 Thread Brian Christmas
On 14/03/2011, at 11:07 PM, faithie999 wrote: with ccc, can you do a full restore from a dated backup as you can with time machine? would be great if you could. from the FAQ on their website, it's clear you can restore individual files from a dated backup, but it is silent on doing a full

Duplication

2011-03-14 Thread ainsies
G'day to all Thought I would give this another try Approx. five months ago I posted that I was receiving double, treble copies of ALL emails from this group, which was filling my inbox in a big way. At that time Dan replied that Google would fix this little error, so not to worry about it. Well

Motherboard and Memory Questions on recovered DA

2011-03-14 Thread smac0031
I was able to get my DA G4 operational again by replacing the power supply. I have noticed something odd. The machine has all its memory slots filled with 512 sticks. I am 99% sure they are the original sticks from the machine from before the power outage. I tested them in another machine and

Re: Duplication

2011-03-14 Thread Albert Carter
Ron, I do not believe this is a problem with this particular list I think the problem is specific to Yahoo. I receive duplicate emails using Yahoo with this list, Yahoo Lists, and other lists. I also receive duplicates from friends or people emailing me directly. With me its a sparse

SIIG Ultra ATA-133 Failure

2011-03-14 Thread smac0031
I discovered why my SIIG Ultra ATA-133 card quit working. I picked up the computer it was formerly in to move it and head something rolling around. At first I thought it was a loose screw. I found a little cylinder rolling around. It was about a half inch long and a quarter inch in diameter. I

Re: Motherboard and Memory Questions on recovered DAFir

2011-03-14 Thread Albert Carter
Mark, First thing I notice with this information is that the memory cannot possibly be all original. Just looking at the report on the RAM that is in the 2 populated slots you have 2 totally different speeds and latency types of memory. Granted I come from a PC World mostly and just

Re: Duplication

2011-03-14 Thread Dan
At 5:31 AM -0700 3/14/2011, ainsies wrote: G'day to all Thought I would give this another try Approx. five months ago I posted that I was receiving double, treble copies of ALL emails from this group, which was filling my inbox in a big way. At that time Dan replied that Google would fix this

Re: importing iphoto files.

2011-03-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 13, 2011, at 8:49 PM, jason wrote: Thought I'd give this another try... Transferring iphoto files from my pismo to a g5. The pismo has iphoto 3 installed. The g5 has v.6 iphoto installed with the ilife 6 package. Try this...start the G5 in Target disk mode, connect to the Pismo.

Re: SIIG Ultra ATA-133 Failure

2011-03-14 Thread Bill Connelly
On Mar 14, 2011, at 9:48 AM, smac0031 wrote: I am not sure how it is supposed to be aligned. It has a stripe down one side and all the other capacitors are facing the same way. I am wondering if it is worth trying to solder this back on. I don't know if my opinion of this card is improved now

Re: M-Audio Revolution 7.1 and Power Mac G4

2011-03-14 Thread imrazor
Thanks, Bill. Though I'm not looking to M-Audio for anything I'd   record my own music with (I wouldn't dare, after what I've read),   your experience echoes the overall tenor of what I've read elsewhere.   Frustration. So the hardware is good and the drivers suck and support does not  

Re: Motherboard and Memory Questions on recovered DAFir

2011-03-14 Thread Mark Murphy
I looked into the other machine and I found two sticks of Crucial 133 ram. So I did screw that up. But, it didn't make much difference. I looked at the ram in the DA and pulled out the two sticks that weren't marked 133 and put in the two sticks I found. The only change is that in slots

Re: SIIG Ultra ATA-133 Failure

2011-03-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 14, 2011, at 6:48 AM, smac0031 wrote: I am not sure how it is supposed to be aligned. It has a stripe down one side and all the other capacitors are facing the same way. I am wondering if it is worth trying to solder this back on. I don't know if my opinion of this card is improved

Macsbug - No Longer Available

2011-03-14 Thread jsmanson
Apple has removed the link for macsbug, the last version they released for Mac OS9. I have searched high and low for a copy on another server somewhere, but everything points back to the Aple FTP site. Does anyone know where I can find a copy? John -- You received this message because you are

Re: Macsbug - No Longer Available

2011-03-14 Thread Dan
At 8:24 AM -0700 3/14/2011, jsmanson wrote: Apple has removed the link for macsbug, the last version they released for Mac OS9. I have searched high and low for a copy on another server somewhere, but everything points back to the Aple FTP site. Does anyone know where I can find a copy?

What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread Jeffrey Engle
Just curious here, is the Airport extreme card a mini-pci card? will it fit into a mini-pci slot? has anybody tried this? Jeffrey Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 macgu...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: Motherboard and Memory Questions on recovered DAFir

2011-03-14 Thread Albert Carter
Mark, Once again as noted in my previous email I would suggest working with one stick of RAM at a time and moving it through all RAM Slots. This will narrow down where the exact problem is. Albert From: Mark Murphy m.smurph...@charter.net To:

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread peterhaas
Just curious here, is the Airport extreme card a mini-pci card? will it fit into a mini-pci slot? has anybody tried this? The Broadcom cards which are sold for use in Dell laptops are indeed Mini-PCI cards. For use in a desktop Mac, you would also use a Mini-PCI-to-PCI adapter card, one which

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Mar 14, 2011, at 10:55 AM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: Just curious here, is the Airport extreme card a mini-pci card? will it fit into a mini-pci slot? has anybody tried this? The Broadcom cards which are sold for use in Dell laptops are indeed Mini-PCI cards. For use in a desktop

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread peterhaas
Peter, in another post I asked if you would/could send me those ebay links? If it's not too much trouble that is:-) Jeff I did, but I'll do it again. 1) the Broadcom-licensed 4318 Mini-PCI card itself (made in China under license from Broadcom, and generally sold to Dell and many other laptop

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Mar 14, 2011, at 11:35 AM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: Peter, in another post I asked if you would/could send me those ebay links? If it's not too much trouble that is:-) Jeff I did, but I'll do it again. 1) the Broadcom-licensed 4318 Mini-PCI card itself (made in China under

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread peterhaas
http://cgi.ebay.com/New-Broadcom-wireless-wifi-B-G-mini-PCI-card-BCM4318-/260726618089 For example, this card's MAC address begins 00179E (you can read that on the back of the card). This indicates that Sirit Inc actually made the card. One clue to the widespread use of this very same design,

Re: importing iphoto files.

2011-03-14 Thread jason
Ok. Got the g5 in target disk mode and in iphoto on the pismo I clicked FileExport to a folder on the g5. Popup box said : Caution. There is not enough disk space to complete that operation. The hard drive on the pismo has 68 gb free and the g5 has 850gb free. Maybe that's not the kind of

Re: Radeon 9600 from G5 ­ possible upgrade for G4?

2011-03-14 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Radeon 9600 from G5 ­ possible upgrade for G4? Date:Monday, 14. March 2011 From:pdimage pdim...@btinternet.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On 14/03/2011 05:51, Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net

Re: importing iphoto files.

2011-03-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 14, 2011, at 11:59 AM, jason wrote: Ok. Got the g5 in target disk mode and in iphoto on the pismo I clicked FileExport to a folder on the g5. Popup box said : Caution. There is not enough disk space to complete that operation. The hard drive on the pismo has 68 gb free and the

Re: importing iphoto files.

2011-03-14 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:59 PM, jason wrote: Ok. Got the g5 in target disk mode and in iphoto on the pismo I clicked FileExport to a folder on the g5. Popup box said : Caution. There is not enough disk space to complete that operation. The hard drive on the pismo has 68 gb free and the g5 has

Re: M-Audio Revolution 7.1 and Power Mac G4

2011-03-14 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 14, 2011, at 9:54 AM, imrazor wrote: As a final note, I'd like to point out that the the Revolution sounds very good on a Hackintosh. A hacker has taken it upon himself to write Intel drivers from scratch for the Revolution (and similar cards) that actually sound quite good. See here:

Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-14 Thread Jonas Lopez
I kept trying to get rid of what turns out to be known as FORM HISTORY. All those things you entered were stored and can be retrieved and are a BIG DANGER to most of us. User IDs, passwords, codes, all kinds of things you did not know your browser has hid not only as cookies, and passwords, but

Re: M-Audio Revolution 7.1 and Power Mac G4

2011-03-14 Thread Bill Connelly
On Mar 14, 2011, at 4:31 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Mar 14, 2011, at 9:54 AM, imrazor wrote: As a final note, I'd like to point out that the the Revolution sounds very good on a Hackintosh. A hacker has taken it upon himself to write Intel drivers from scratch for the Revolution (and

Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 14, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: User IDs, passwords, codes, all kinds of things you did not know your browser has hid not only as cookies, and passwords, but also as Form History that you can NOT GET TO unless you use this EXTENSION: (This is NOT a Plugin) Tools Clear

Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-14 Thread Brian Kemp
D-BAN is great for Windoze and Linux (my boyfriend has it for his Linux boxes).  However, OS X's Disk Utility offers -- if you clickOptions after you select Erase -- Zero Out, which writes zeroes all over the disk, plus two more called 7-Pass Erase and 35-Pass Erase, which write data to the

Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 14, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Brian Kemp wrote: 2: I can't believe Apple put that in their software - there is *no need* to run Gutmann's 35-pass wipe from any tool on any drive you can put in a Mac, even ones with a Motorola 68k processor. There is no need to run antivirus software on a Mac

Re: importing iphoto files.

2011-03-14 Thread Kris Tilford
On Mar 14, 2011, at 7:43 PM, jason wrote: Pismo's in target mode, connected by firewire. I opened up iphoto 6, FileImport to Library. Chose applications but the iphoto 3 icon seems to be grayed out, and can't select it as an option. It's NOT the application you're trying to import, it's