Re: Power Mac G3 Beige: No Video

2012-09-25 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 25, 2012, at 11:12 PM, Wayne Stewart wrote: You might check to see if the personality card is fully seated. Sometimes in handling the front gets lifted out of the socket. If it is then the built-in video port won't work. This is good advice and correct, a poorly seated personality ca

Re: Power Mac G3 Beige: No Video

2012-09-25 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 25, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Nabil wrote: Is the ATI Radeon 7000 the only option? No, there are better PCI video cards, but they all cost a lot more, and this old Beige isn't worth spending a lot of money on. If it's max'd out with 768 MB RAM it can run 10.4.11 OK, and if you get a G4 ZI

Re: Power Mac G3 Beige: No Video

2012-09-25 Thread Wayne Stewart
You might check to see if the personality card is fully seated. Sometimes in handling the front gets lifted out of the socket. If it is then the built-in video port won't work -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: screen saver photos

2012-09-25 Thread JohnV
so trying a rotate and save in PREVIEw might work ? On Sep 25, 2012, at 5:30 PM, John Laughlin wrote: Could also be that GraphicConverter isn't saving the EXIF data properly. I've run into this issue before, especially if my digicam is set to autorotate. -J -- You received this message beca

Re: screen saver photos

2012-09-25 Thread John Laughlin
Could also be that GraphicConverter isn't saving the EXIF data properly. I've run into this issue before, especially if my digicam is set to autorotate. -J On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > Are they all jpegs or are some of them PDF's? > > I ran into this kind of thing a

Re: Power Mac G3 Beige: No Video

2012-09-25 Thread Nabil
El 25/09/2012, a las 04:43, Kris Tilford escribió: > You should buy one of these Radeon 7000 PCI cards from eBay for about $10 > shipped and flash the ROM to Mac using a ROM from MacElite forums downloads. > I can help make sure you flash the card correctly, but you'll need some type > of funct

Re: screen saver photos

2012-09-25 Thread JohnV
They're all jpeg's On Sep 25, 2012, at 2:52 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Are they all jpegs or are some of them PDF's? I ran into this kind of thing a while back, and as I recall it was something to do with the PDF format...try saving one of the rotated images as a new file and see if it stil

Re: screen saver photos

2012-09-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
Are they all jpegs or are some of them PDF's? I ran into this kind of thing a while back, and as I recall it was something to do with the PDF format...try saving one of the rotated images as a new file and see if it still displays un-rotated. On Sep 25, 2012, at 11:39 AM, JohnV wrote: > I ha

screen saver photos

2012-09-25 Thread JohnV
I have a folder of pictures that cycle through the screensaver slideshow thing. Why do some of them still show up sideways (which is indeed the way they were shot)? Yes, I've gone through and rotated those of them rightside-up, and indeed those DO show up correctly-oriented when viewed in

Re: G5 Repair - Next step?

2012-09-25 Thread mjoeyoung
I just checked my G5. It needs a Torx T10 to loosen the "allen-wrench type screws." I'm pretty sure there is no need to touch any of the other screws. It only takes a little effort to pull out the CPU once the bolts are loosened. If it ends up being a CPU problem I can advise further. Good

Re: G5 Repair - Next step?

2012-09-25 Thread mjoeyoung
I want to confirm that you switched CPUs (A in B slot and B in A slot) and that they were both seated properly when you turned the computer on. If CPU A is bad and CPU B is good putting CPU B in the A spot and CPU A in the B spot should allow the computer to boot. Both CPUs (even if one is bad