Re: [G3-5]Re: G5 up and running, what about browsers?

This thread has actually returned in its own way to the topic of browsers---in a general sense---and how to stay on the low-end as sites like Google demand more and more computer resources. For example, when I was limited to using my G3 iBook, and my G4 stock Digital Audio, I often took refuge in

Re: Quad G5 power consumption

On Jul 30, 2012, at 4:20 PM, JoeTaxpayer wrote: see http://support.apple.com/kb/TA24037 165W idle, 550W max, so probably 400W-450W or so. 2400W can be a problem, a normal single 15A outlet won't handle it. And 2.4KWH cost me nearly 40cents and hour. That's $10/day. A lot of money to tinker

Re: Quad G5 power consumption

On Jul 30, 2012, at 2:55 PM, Illirik Smirnov wrote: Does anyone have any figures as to peak quad G5 power consumption? The University has six spares and I think I wanna make a Beowulf cluster for kicks. -- -- Illirik Smirnov Hello Illirik: Apple has a power (Watts) and heat (BTU) page i

Re: Quad G5 power consumption

On Jul 30, 2012, at 12:55 PM, Illirik Smirnov wrote: > Does anyone have any figures as to peak quad G5 power consumption? The > University has six spares and I think I wanna make a Beowulf cluster for > kicks. > -- -- > Illirik Smirnov > > I have a G5 Dual 2.7 and it draws 39 Watts off, 95Wa

Re: Quad G5 power consumption

> see http://support.apple.com/kb/TA24037 > 165W idle, 550W max, so probably 400W-450W or so. As a real world figure: my quad G5 routinely runs at near full tilt when building TenFourFox. At Highest Performance, 2 7200rpm SATA drives, 7800GT video card and two USB-FW expansion cards, it pulls aro

Re: USB to serial DB9 pin

On Jul 30, 2012, at 1:46 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: There are no Belkin that I can find for OS X There's an old Belkin USB dockstation that has ports with OS X drivers available. Belkin F5U216. The F5U216 uses FTDI drivers . I do have a Belkin F3166

Re: Quad G5 power consumption

see http://support.apple.com/kb/TA24037 165W idle, 550W max, so probably 400W-450W or so. 2400W can be a problem, a normal single 15A outlet won't handle it. And 2.4KWH cost me nearly 40cents and hour. That's $10/day. A lot of money to tinker around. On Monday, July 30, 2012 3:55:33 PM UTC-4,

Quad G5 power consumption

Does anyone have any figures as to peak quad G5 power consumption? The University has six spares and I think I wanna make a Beowulf cluster for kicks. -- -- Illirik Smirnov -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - wit

Re: USB to serial DB9 pin

On Jul 30, 2012, at 9:05 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jul 30, 2012, at 8:42 AM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: I need to get a USB to DB9 serial cable . Do I need a driver for this cable? G4 or G3 OS 10.4.11 Maybe. As I recall there's a hard-to-find (Belkin? MacAlly? Keyspan?) cable that doesn't

Re: Display Resolutions/Freq., MDD, R9000, Leopard

-- Original message -- Subject: Display Resolutions/Freq., MDD, R9000, Leopard Date:Monday, 30. July 2012 From:"t...@prismnet.com" To: "G-Group" > I have an MDD hooked up to an older IBM (T85A) LCD and I can't get it > to display in anything other than 1152 X 870 @

Re: USB to serial DB9 pin

On Jul 30, 2012, at 8:42 AM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: > I need to get a USB to DB9 serial cable . Do I need a driver for this cable? > G4 or G3 OS 10.4.11 Maybe. As I recall there's a hard-to-find (Belkin? MacAlly? Keyspan?) cable that doesn't need a driver; I ran across this looking up some GPS-

USB to serial DB9 pin

I need to get a USB to DB9 serial cable . Do I need a driver for this cable? G4 or G3 OS 10.4.11 John Carmonne Placentia CA 92870 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- 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 parti

Display Resolutions/Freq., MDD, R9000, Leopard

I have an MDD hooked up to an older IBM (T85A) LCD and I can't get it to display in anything other than 1152 X 870 @ 75Hz. The display supports up to 1280 X 1024, and on the exact same machine, when I boot the Tiger volume, 1280 X 1024 works fine. But in Leopard, every resolution except 1152 X 87