Re: PowerMac G4 Optical drive options

2011-06-24 Thread Barney Guzzo
I bought the Pioneer from Macsales (something like $30) when the drive in my G4 933 QS would not write DVD's anymore. Installing it took 10 minutes. The other one they had was an LG. It took a little tweaking to get the drive to operate correctly but the tech support people finally got me

G4 933 to G5 1.8

2011-06-24 Thread Barney Guzzo
If I were to upgrade from my G4 933 to a G5 dual 1.8, would it be better to keep my Ti (128) video card from my G4, or just use the FX5200 (64mb) that came with the G5? I read some reviews that the Ti is a better card then the 5200 but how could that be true on a much newer Mac? I want to keep

g4 to g5

2011-06-24 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
If I were to upgrade from my G4 933 to a G5 dual 1.8, would it be better to keep my Ti (128) video card from my G4, or just use the FX5200 (64mb) that came with the G5? I read some reviews that the Ti is a better card then the 5200 but how could that be true on a much newer Mac? I want to

Re: PowerMac G4 Optical drive options

2011-06-24 Thread Powermac
Http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16827151175 I have this in one of my Quicksilvers, works great.

Re: PowerMac G4 Optical drive options

2011-06-24 Thread Tanner Musyj
I'm actually running OS9, mostly. Would I be able to patch the drive is osx, and still have it work in 9? I burn with toast 9 and iDVD, if that helps. Thanks for the replies so far :) Sent from my sister's iPhone -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

Re: PowerMac G4 Optical drive options

2011-06-24 Thread t...@io.com
On Jun 24, 4:31 am, Barney Guzzo guz...@gmail.com wrote: I bought the Pioneer  from Macsales (something like $30) when the drive in my G4 933 QS would not write DVD's anymore.   The Pioneer drives have become a little challenging to find. The latest Pioneer PATA drive was the DVR-118L. The

Re: Quicksilver 2002 running slow...

2011-06-24 Thread Dan
At 7:44 PM -0700 6/23/2011, cheryl wrote: I don't have the OS X disk. I got this computer from a private party, on the LEM swap list. Ok. Then install AppleJack. It is a shell script that runs in Single User Mode. In that mode, it can do a full repair of the disk volume, as if you were

Re: PowerMac G4 Optical drive options

2011-06-24 Thread Yersinia
On 6/24/11 11:00 AM, t...@io.com wrote: On Jun 24, 4:31 am, Barney Guzzoguz...@gmail.com wrote: I bought the Pioneer from Macsales (something like $30) when the drive in my G4 933 QS would not write DVD's anymore. The Pioneer drives have become a little challenging to find. The latest

Re: Mail 2.1.3 Yahoo Mail

2011-06-24 Thread admin
I have been having the same problem lately. I just keep re-entering the password and one can access through a web browser. It may be an issue with Mail 2.1.3 - Tiger? Also, be sure and DO NOT RESPOND to the spam please verify your account e-mails that seem to stalk Yahoo. SPAM is

Re: Mail 2.1.3 Yahoo Mail

2011-06-24 Thread Dan
At 8:16 PM -0700 6/23/2011, Cliff Rediger wrote: At 12:32 PM -0700 6/23/2011, Cliff Rediger wrote: Still no joy. I now cannot POP mail yahoo at all. On Jun 23, 12:51 pm, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: And since this is a service for which you paid, contact Yahoo directly. Yahoo

Re: PowerMac G4 Optical drive options

2011-06-24 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 24-06-2011 15:54, Tanner Musyj ha scritto: I'm actually running OS9, mostly. Would I be able to patch the drive is osx, and still have it work in 9? I burn with toast 9 and iDVD, if that helps. I think patching is requested only for Apple's app (Finder burning, iTunes burning...) to

Re: G4 933 to G5 1.8

2011-06-24 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 24-06-2011 11:29, Barney Guzzo ha scritto: If I were to upgrade from my G4 933 to a G5 dual 1.8, would it be better to keep my Ti (128) video card from my G4, or just use the FX5200 (64mb) that came with the G5? AFAIK, the G4 Ti (I own a Ti 4600 128MB) is way faster than the FX 5200.

Re: Mail 2.1.3 Yahoo Mail

2011-06-24 Thread John Carmonne
On Jun 24, 2011, at 9:22 AM, admin wrote: I have been having the same problem lately. I just keep re- entering the password and one can access through a web browser. It may be an issue with Mail 2.1.3 - Tiger? Also, be sure and DO NOT RESPOND to the spam please verify your account

Re: Mail 2.1.3 Yahoo Mail

2011-06-24 Thread Dan
At 9:56 AM -0700 6/24/2011, John Carmonne wrote: I have found Apple Mail doesn't work with the free Yahoo Mail service. You have to pay for their premium mail account. Well, yea. Their free service is webmail only. To use Apple Mail you need POP3 or IMAP. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic

Verify/Repair Fail, Drive Genius also Fails

2011-06-24 Thread smac0031
I decided to do routine maintenance on my system. One of the drives failed. It failed with both Disk Utility and Drive Genius. I think I know why. This drive was one of the drives that was damaged during my power surge. I replaced the boot drive and bought controller boards for this drive and

Re: Verify/Repair Fail, Drive Genius also Fails

2011-06-24 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 24, 2011, at 1:34 PM, smac0031 wrote: This is a 300GB drive. Reading Drive Genius shows this thing to have screwed up block allocation. I think it says it has 127GB and change capacity. This is an LBA48 error, you've got a controller that only supports up to 128GB and a larger HD.

Re: Mail 2.1.3 Yahoo Mail

2011-06-24 Thread Cliff Rediger
On Jun 24, 10:38 am, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 9:56 AM -0700 6/24/2011, John Carmonne wrote: I have found Apple Mail doesn't work with the free Yahoo Mail service. You have to pay for their premium mail account. Yes, I'm a paid customer. So, finally found the Yahoo complaint

Reinstalling OS 10.3 on a Beige G3

2011-06-24 Thread skyking918
I'm trying to re-install OS X on my Beige G3 using XPostFacto. The hard drive I'm trying to install on is an 8.5 GB SCSI drive which I had previously installed 10.3 on and upgraded to 10.4.11 and ran for months with no problems until lately. The computer reboots from the DVD drive with no

Re: Quicksilver 2002 running slow...

2011-06-24 Thread cheryl
thanks for the info everyone! On Jun 24, 8:05 am, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 7:44 PM -0700 6/23/2011, cheryl wrote: I don't have the OS X disk. I got this computer from a private party, on the LEM swap list. Ok.  Then install AppleJack.  It is a shell script that runs in Single

Re: Reinstalling OS 10.3 on a Beige G3

2011-06-24 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 24, 2011, at 9:26 PM, skyking...@verizon.net wrote: I'm trying to re-install OS X on my Beige G3 using XPostFacto. The hard drive I'm trying to install on is an 8.5 GB SCSI drive which I had previously installed 10.3 on and upgraded to 10.4.11 and ran for months with no problems