From: goo...@hillcotechnology.com
Subject: Re: Radeon 9800 - 128 vs. 256 MB VRAM
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:23:30 -0500
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
I've used both and they perform for the most part identically, both in Windows
and on the Mac. The 9800 core wasn't really powerful enough
Is there a way to rig a G5 MT iMac through a KVM switch use the iMac
monitor for both?
I am thinking about getting an iMac but my G5 is far from trashable.
thanx
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Not quite the same, but - you can VNC to the G5, and control it from
the iMac through your network. I use one of my G4s this way. For
processes where I don't need to see the screen in real time such as
ripping a DVD, then encoding it to move to a TiVo, it's a matter of a
few clicks and just
OK, the 128 MB version it is then. As for the heat - I have added a
pair of 70mm fans behind the CPU heat sink and snipped off excess metal
in the grill behind the fans. That alone has dropped my CPU temps about
7C. One fan overhangs the top of the CPU heat sink and draws air past
the RAM.
On Jul 17, 2010, at 7:11 AM, M Christol wrote:
Is there a way to rig a G5 MT iMac through a KVM switch use the
iMac monitor for both?
I am thinking about getting an iMac but my G5 is far from trashable.
The new 27 iMacs have that two-way display adapter, so it would be a
matter of
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific
install disk to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a particular machine
and when I try to install it tells me it can't work on this
machine I know
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific install disk
to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a particular machine and
when I try to install it
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:33 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific install disk
to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes
At 10:33 AM -0700 7/17/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific
install disk to work on any machine.
What I'm referring to is a disk that comes with a
At 2:35 PM -0700 7/16/2010, Bruce Johnson wrote:
You appear to be running both SafariBlock and ClicktoFlash? Turn off
or uninstall SafariBlock.
SafariBlock and ClickToFlash work well with each other.
SafariBlock clobbers by URL string.
ClickToFlash gets control if Flash content is involved
On Jul 17, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Amanda Ward wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:33 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Dan wrote:
At 5:33 AM -0700 7/16/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
Recently someone posted the method of fixing machine specific
install disk to work on any machine.
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:33:17 -0700, John Carmonne wrote:
Pirating? I bought and paid for and own this stuff plain and simple.
Legally you do not own the software, you have a license to use it
within the bounds of Apple's user agreement. Unfortunately Apple's user
agreement prohibits using
I agree, it's probably in violation of SLA.
A question - Apple no longer sells Tiger, correct? When I buy a used
Mac that contains an OS, but not the discs, seller is in violation,
right? At what point does hacking your own disc to run on another
machine when the first died, ok?
By the way - I
At 11:34 AM -0700 7/17/2010, JoeTaxpayer wrote:
I agree, it's probably in violation of SLA.
No, not probably. IS.
Apple no longer sells Tiger, correct?
Incorrect. Just like they do with all their legacy products -- if
they have the kits around, they will sell them. Mostly you have to
I have a 1.8GHz G5 PowerMac. Soon i'll get a double 2.3GHz G5. Do you
see anything wrong with simply removing the hard drives from my
current G5 and placing them in the newer one?
The switch should work just fine, shouldn't it?
twv
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If you need to, get a larger HDD. 320GB is good, but the more, the better.
RAM upgrades is always an option, since more RAM memory can make a computer
faster.
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On Jul 17, 2010, at 11:56 AM, TVirkkala wrote:
I have a 1.8GHz G5 PowerMac. Soon i'll get a double 2.3GHz G5. Do you see
anything wrong with simply removing the hard drives from my current G5 and
placing them in the newer one?
The switch should work just fine, shouldn't it?
twv
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Yeah, my first inclination was to do a migration assist. Maybe I'll do
that with the primary drive, and swap the secondary drive.
Unless the drive in the 1.8GHz is larger then I would just use
Migration Assistant to move the 1.8 to the Dual 2.3 machine. But a
drive swap is simple to do
On Jul 17, 2010, at 12:47 PM, TVirkkala wrote:
Yeah, my first inclination was to do a migration assist. Maybe I'll do that
with the primary drive, and swap the secondary drive.
Unless the drive in the 1.8GHz is larger then I would just use Migration
Assistant to move the 1.8 to the Dual
On Jul 17, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Dan wrote:
At 11:34 AM -0700 7/17/2010, JoeTaxpayer wrote:
I agree, it's probably in violation of SLA.
No, not probably. IS.
Apple no longer sells Tiger, correct?
Incorrect. Just like they do with all their legacy products -- if they have
the kits
Recent monster font postings:
Sent from my Power Mac G4 Sawtooth
woohoo!
Please, let's use plain text postings.
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The list FAQ
Sorry Kris if I offended you/the list... I didn't mean to. I know this
is a stupid question, but honestly I don't know the answer. Q: what is
plain text? and how do I make sure that I'm always using it? I thought
it was simply in a font everybody had (helvetica) and that there was/
is no
I think the apple is plain text. It shows up fine in Kris' (assumedly)
plain test reply.
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry Kris if I offended you/the list... I didn't mean to. I know this is a
stupid question, but honestly I don't know the answer. Q:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
Q: what is plain text?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_text
and how do I make sure that I'm always using it?
Mail.appPreferencesComposingComposing:Message Format:Plain Text
or
use MenuFormatMake Plain Text to change a single email
John - This would actually stand to reason. Let me flip the question
around - All the G4s I see on eBay that come with Leopard. We know
that Leopard came well after the G4, and someone put it on recently.
If this were no problem, I could just buy up old Panther G4s and add
the Leopard feature for
With due respect, seems to me that a steadfast insistence on plain text is
dated and unrealistic. Most people today are using email clients, either
online or localized, that are capable of accurately reproducing emails
encoded with fairly complex HTML markup. It's fast becoming the norm. PINE
At 17:27 -0400 7/17/10, Chance Reecher wrote:
Q: what is plain
text? and how do I make sure that I'm always using it? I thought it was
simply in a font everybody had (helvetica) and that there was/is no
pictures? evidently that apple is a picture? Jeff
It's getting more and more difficult
I hate to be that guy, but might I ask why we're being asked to cling to a
1970's server technology in the 2010s? HTML and Rich Text emails have pretty
well been the standard since at least the late 90s. Even freebie email
programs such as Yahoo and Hotmail have been HTML based for years. Is
Here is a bigger version of the Monster text Apple logo. No, it's not a
picture, it's just a bigger Apple logo.
Sent from my Power Mac G4 Sawtooth
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On 17 Jul 2010, at 14:27:05 PDT, Chance Reecher wrote:
I think the apple is plain text. It shows up fine in Kris' (assumedly)
plain test reply.
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Well, Plain Text traditionally refers to Low ASCII characters
and numbers (0-127). Anything else is likely to be non-standard
and can
is it illegal to put Mac OS X on unsupported machines?
For example, If I tricked the OF to install Leopard on a G4 Sawtooth or
tricked the OF to install tiger on a Bondi Blue iMac with no firewire, is
that illegal? Note: I bought the legit stuff and used it on the machines.
Sent from my
JUST DON'T SEND HTML! Well, there are reasons for it but rarely, if at
all, on a mailing list that's for users of older machines.
Just because we're all users of older machines doesn't mean we use those
machines exclusively to read emails. And even if some of us do, so what?
My G3 is very
Well, Plain Text traditionally refers to Low ASCII characters
and numbers (0-127). Anything else is likely to be non-standard
and can produce unpredictable results on the receiving end of
an email (or any other internet transmitted file for that matter).
Ken
The aim at the LCD argument.
On Jul 17, 2010, at 5:22 PM, Kevin Barth wrote:
JUST DON'T SEND HTML! Well, there are reasons for it but rarely, if at all,
on a mailing list that's for users of older machines.
Just because we're all users of older machines doesn't mean we use those
machines exclusively to read
Hi All...
Any recommendations for an external disc burner for an iMac G5 (maybe Intel
iMac) to do DVD/DL and lightscribe?
Thanks,
Amanda
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On Jul 17, 2010, at 3:47 PM, Amanda Ward wrote:
Hi All...
Any recommendations for an external disc burner for an iMac G5
(maybe Intel iMac) to do DVD/DL and lightscribe?
Thanks,
Amanda
Pioneer 118L in an enclosure of your choice. IMHO
John Carmonne
Yorba Linda USA
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At 5:16 PM -0500 7/17/10, Eric Herbert wrote:
,,, reason that HTML and Rich Text are suddenly taboo?
Nothing sudden about it. List rules for LEM lists have always
required it http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml, try
reading them.
For those of you arguing that anyone's machine
On Jul 17, 2010, at 4:38 PM, Bob Whiton wrote:
Try being considerate of others, it works wonders.
point taken. Jeff (the guy that sent those nasty blue letters)
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An antiquated rule. Still on the books in Indiana
If it cannot be displayed on a Apple II we don't want is here. That's for sure.
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On Jul 17, 2010, at 3:47 PM, Amanda Ward wrote:
Any recommendations for an external disc burner for an iMac G5
(maybe Intel iMac) to do DVD/DL and lightscribe?
Buffalo, which has a Sony Optiarc super multi-burner inside a well
designed case.
NewEgg no longer carries it, but it has a
At 00:15 + 7/18/10, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
An antiquated rule. Still on the books in Indiana
If it cannot be displayed on a Apple II we don't want is here. That's for sure.
Since 1 July 2010 these are the content types on this list.
447 text/plain
18 text/html
5 multipart/mixed
89
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Eric Herbert wrote:
I hate to be that guy, but might I ask why we're being asked to cling to a 1970's server
technology in the 2010s? HTML and Rich Text emails have
On Jul 17, 2010, at 6:38 PM, Bob Whiton wrote:
At 5:16 PM -0500 7/17/10, Eric Herbert wrote:
,,, reason that HTML and Rich Text are suddenly taboo?
Nothing sudden about it. List rules for LEM lists have always
required it http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml, try
reading
On Jul 17, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Peter Haas wrote:
On Jul 17, 2010, at 3:47 PM, Amanda Ward wrote:
Any recommendations for an external disc burner for an iMac G5
(maybe Intel iMac) to do DVD/DL and lightscribe?
Buffalo, which has a Sony Optiarc super multi-burner inside a well
designed
On Jul 17, 2010, at 10:41 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote:
I just bought a LITE-ON 22X DVD Writer Black IDE Model iHAP422-98
LightScribe Support form Newegg for $24.00. for my PM G5 to replace a
Pioneer CD?DVD burner.
John Carmonne
Yorba Linda USA
Sent from PM G5 2.7
I have
At 1:16 PM -0700 7/17/2010, John Carmonne wrote:
When I buy a used Mac that contains an OS, but not the discs,
seller is in violation, right?
Correct. The seller should have included the original bundled
software -- ALL the bundled software, not just the OS.
Gee that's funny the Apple
At 5:44 PM -0400 7/17/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
is it illegal to put Mac OS X on unsupported machines?
For example, If I tricked the OF to install Leopard on a G4 Sawtooth
or tricked the OF to install tiger on a Bondi Blue iMac with no
firewire, is that illegal? Note: I bought the legit
For those of you arguing that anyone's machine can display HTML and styled
text, that's not the point. One of the posts that triggered this came
through in huge blue letters on my system. In the past, some posters have
sent HTML that displayed as fine print only a lawyer could love. The
[HTML stripped, as necessary]
At 2:13 PM -0700 7/17/2010, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
evidently that apple is a picture?
The Apple icon is present in SOME fonts, but not all. You cannot
guarantee such dingbats exist in the font the recipient is using.
The sender should consider that some emails
At 12:53 AM -0400 7/18/2010, Kevin Barth wrote:
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote:
Some people on this list do not have a 10 Megabit connection. Some
are still on dial-up. Please be considerate of them.
Moot point. Markup is not a strain on connection speed, as multiple
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