Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration SOLVED!!

2009-04-14 Thread Clark Martin
Steve R wrote: At 9:17 PM -0500 4/13/09, Kris Tilford posted: On Apr 13, 2009, at 8:58 PM, DAN A CURRIE wrote: Oh, and put your OS X install disc(s) under lock and key. Good idea on the discs also ... she is a smart one!! It's not just your disc, it's ANY disc she can beg, borrow, or

Apple Mail

2009-04-14 Thread Norm Rowe
Using OS 10.5.6 on a G4 Power mac and for the last week mail is open on the desktop over night. It is not set to open in system preferences. What is going on? I can quit it and all is well until the next morning. Norm --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

Re: (Re)Building a G4 with Several PCI Cards

2009-04-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 13, 2009, at 6:01 PM, insightinmind wrote: Any reason why Time Machine now thinks it has to replace the entire backup (making the resulting space needed insufficient)? Relative to replacing the mobo? it's a new motherboard, I'm pretty sure TM uses some hardware aspect of the

Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration SOLVED!!

2009-04-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 13, 2009, at 11:08 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Setting a Open Firmware password lets you prohibit booting from anything but the designated drive. This prevents using the CD or USB to boot from. I think it also avoids the single user hack above. The only way around the OF

Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-14 Thread Tre
Hello; I'm desperate to find a compatible video card for my G4 Power Mac. Does anyone know which one I need? My Mac is 5 years old. I don't wanna spend a lot of money on it but its a beast and I don't want to get rid of it quite yet. Much appreciate any help. Tre

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-14 Thread Fabian Fang
On Apr 14, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Tre wrote: I'm desperate to find a compatible video card for my G4 Power Mac. Does anyone know which one I need? My Mac is 5 years old. I don't wanna spend a lot of money on it but its a beast and I don't want to get rid of it quite yet. Much appreciate any

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-14 Thread Ken Daggett
On 14 Apr 2009, at 09:17:43 PDT, Tre wrote: I'm desperate to find a compatible video card for my G4 Power Mac. Does anyone know which one I need? My Mac is 5 years old. I don't wanna spend a lot of money on it but its a beast and I don't want to get rid of it quite yet. Much appreciate

Re: (Re)Building a G4 with Several PCI Cards

2009-04-14 Thread insightinmind
On Apr 14, 2009, at 11:53 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Apr 13, 2009, at 6:01 PM, insightinmind wrote: Any reason why Time Machine now thinks it has to replace the entire backup (making the resulting space needed insufficient)? Relative to replacing the mobo? it's a new motherboard,