Re: Need suggestion for video-ing desktop

2009-01-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
some other solutions: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/video/ http://www.freemacblog.com/mac-options-for-capturing-a-video-of-your-screen/ Here's an Uber-geeky but free way of doing it: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20040927150651484 -- Bruce Johnson University

Re: Recommend a Scanner

2009-01-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
do you means artist quality? Does this mean you just need reference scans of sketches, hi-res scans of photographs, or decent scans of 3-D materials placed on the scanner bed? (all three of which I've seen artists use scanners for :-) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Cool plugin

2009-01-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
... I haven't tried it yet... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: Recommend a Scanner

2009-01-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
set on the glass very well at all. I'll also second the recommendation of VueScan. Very nice indeed, lots of ways to fix imaging problems right in the scanner. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely

DBAN on Macs??

2009-01-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
just erasing the drives and the it'll take a day and a half Apple 8-way secure method. Right now I'm cheating and using the 'Write zeros to the drive' even though our official policy is a 4-way overwrite. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group

Re: DBAN on Macs??

2009-01-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 26, 2009, at 5:21 PM, John Musbach wrote: On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: Right now I'm cheating and using the 'Write zeros to the drive' even though our official policy is a 4-way overwrite. Yikes, I hope none of your colleagues

Re: DBAN on Macs??

2009-01-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
can just boot off the system CD and do it that way. My issue is that Disk Utility doesn't offer anything between just writing zeros across the drive and doing an 8-way secure erase which takes way too long. -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions

Re: Cool plugin

2009-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 27, 2009, at 9:47 AM, Dan wrote: At 2:06 PM -0700 1/26/2009, Bruce Johnson wrote: Click to Flash, a webkit (and safari-compatible) plugin to display any flash content on a web page as a gradient. To play the flash content, click on it. http://code.google.com/p/clicktoflash

Re: Cool plugin

2009-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 27, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Dan wrote: At 10:09 AM -0700 1/27/2009, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 27, 2009, at 9:47 AM, Dan wrote: At 2:06 PM -0700 1/26/2009, Bruce Johnson wrote: http://code.google.com/p/clicktoflash/ Google sayeth: Forbidden Your client does not have permission

Re: Cool plugin

2009-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
it yesterday (I found it via Daring Fireball, who got it from...who got it from...in that modern Web version of the samizdat telegraph, to mangle metaphors..), but it's not like Google should have a problem handling the traffic... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Re: 2 Previous System Folders?

2009-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
is empty, and Previous System I. Can I delete the stuff in that one? Looks like a partial archive, not a whole one. Yes. Those are there as a 'just in case' you need to recover things after upgrading, it's perfectly safe to delete everything in the Previous Systems folder. -- Bruce Johnson

Re: Cool plugin

2009-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 27, 2009, at 1:13 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 27, 2009, at 11:56 AM, Mark wrote: saw this tho http://github.com/rentzsch/clicktoflash/tree/master same thing ? That was a link to a modified version that does whitelisting, allegedly. Saw the link on the discussion at Ars

Re: DBAN on Macs??

2009-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
our responsibilities to the public trust look bad. :-( -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End

Re: DBAN on Macs??

2009-01-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
uh! 8-P -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Re: Good dvd ripping software??

2009-01-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
, with the source code ASCII-arted into a DVD logo http://t-shirts.cafepress.com/item/decss-tshirt/20999686 -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Yahoo! Widget Woes

2009-01-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
be obvious there. There are a few other places to hide stuff in startup mode but those two should cover it. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: DBAN on Macs??

2009-01-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
on Unix and internet security: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596003234/index.html This has been the bible of unix security for over a decade now. That said, the Internet Archive uses hard drives and DLT tape http://www.archive.org/about/about.php#storage -- Bruce Johnson University

Re: What File System on a G3?

2009-01-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
that. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3

Re: Kodak Printer?

2009-01-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
? The printer drivers or the extra crap that all of these companies install? I always strive to just install the needed drivers when I install stuff...ALWAYS click on the Customize button in installers, if only to see what you can leave out... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Re: Ximeta Re: D-Link DNS-323 -- any users?

2009-01-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
and it comes right up. This is, however based on less than a week of usage... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Ximeta Re: D-Link DNS-323 -- any users?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
right. Very strange. So I gave it to our I.T guru and we'll see what she can do with it. Maybe she can check with you if she needs help. Sure have her email me if she has problems. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD

Re: 3rd party mouse/keyboard?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
for a loop there for a moment. The worst one-button mouse EVER made, on a Windows systemshudder -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: What File System on a G3?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
format between OS X and Windows. The 'ghost files' Doug is referring to are easy to spot, they're actually named ._name_of_file -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: D-Link DNS-323 -- any users?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 29, 2009, at 8:50 AM, Steve R wrote: At 4:26 PM -0700 1/28/09, Bruce Johnson posted: I just got a VOX NM1 enclosure only, from Geeks.com for $24, another $70 for a 500G drive and I had a NAS system up and running pretty quickly. http://www.voxproducts.com/mn1.php Geeks doesn't

Re: Startup drive choice by default?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 29, 2009, at 10:53 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: I just set up a testbed system here, I've installed 10.4 and 10.5 on it, since I have to support both. I know I can hold down the option key

Re: Print an evil PDF file?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
from a bunch of smaller ones that way. Again, I don't know if this works in the Preview from 10.4. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Startup drive choice by default?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
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Re: Startup drive choice by default?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 29, 2009, at 12:45 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: DING! Jonas gets in one! Jonas gets IT in one! , I mean! -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Print an evil PDF file?

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
. pita. Hmm, I wonder if this will work A VERY useful Excel hint in Mac OSX hints today: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20090126150357236 Place the pdf in Excel, use this to print one page high by however many wide? -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Re: More Yahoo! Widget Woes

2009-01-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
that there are items in the same folders in your user Library folder. -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: D-Link DNS-323 -- any users?

2009-01-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
so I'm willing to live with a little formatting problem ;-) I'm willing to bet your friend will have problems, too, because I think it's defective. Return it for a replacement. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD

Re: Startup drive choice by default?

2009-01-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
with a linux install on your existing drive. Third drive. I already have two drives: 10.4 is on one drive, 10.5 is on the other. I suppose I can stick a drive up in the zip drive bay... -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD

Re: Startup drive choice by default?

2009-01-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 30, 2009, at 6:54 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 30, 2009, at 6:18 AM, jfMac wrote: Yaboot on the PPC does/can work with OS x configured as the default; however, I think you do have to have a linux distro. installed, and it could be on a second drive. I mention the second

Re: alltel modem frequently disconnects

2009-01-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
the disconnect after XX minutes of activity checkbox. I forget where it is, as it's be quite a while since I used 10.3 or a modem. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Browsing bog. Thanks Google.

2009-01-31 Thread Bruce Johnson
-- especially if you're on a slower Mac or have a slow 'net connection. That's been fixed as of this morning, I think...for a while today every site in Googles results were listed as potentially harmful, so obviously something was done... -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information

Re: D-Link DNS-323 -- any users?

2009-02-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
that to smb:// I can connect without any problem. /me idiot. /you in good company We've all done this sort of thing before. Glad it's working now. -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs

Re: Quite External Drive

2009-02-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
can hear the drive noise in the Metal Gear, but it's really quiet otherwise, suitable for most environments, unless you're doing really exacting audio recording. -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs

Re: Finder Windows Jump to the Front

2009-02-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
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Re: Finder Windows Jump to the Front

2009-02-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
, it was the programmers, too. Apparently the Windows programmers eventually won :-( The last time we ran into an intractable Stuffit issue on one of these lists, I found an open source .sit (but not .sitx, which is proprietary), UnArchiver http://wakaba.c3.cx/s/apps/unarchiver.html -- Bruce Johnson

Re: Upgrading CAT-5 to CAT-6

2009-02-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
are starting to come down, Now I'm pretty certain the router plays a role in speeds so what specs should I be looking at to see if the router can handle CAT-6 speeds? Cat6 is what you use for 1Gbit speeds...are you seriously running a 10 gigabit network in your house?? -- Bruce Johnson University

Re: Upgrading CAT-5 to CAT-6

2009-02-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
how long it takes to transfer files to and fro. Back when I was trying to find hunt down some weird issues on our network, I made a 10 and 5 MB file of random characters, then timed the transfer with a perl script. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information

Re: Terminal tells me I have new mail

2009-02-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
application. Installing things like Mysql or Postfres will do this, as will some Apache-related utilities. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Terminal tells me I have new mail

2009-02-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 2, 2009, at 2:42 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: That local user on the local mail system has new unread mail in /var/ spool/mail /var/mail on my mac, or possibly /var/spool/mqueue to be pedantic, it's been a long time since I looked for the local mail spools. -- Bruce Johnson

Re: reverting iTunes

2009-02-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
log. To see the System (an many other useful logs!) click on the icon in the upper left hand corner to get a file tree of the other logs that the program can show. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions

Re: reverting iTunes

2009-02-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
iPod entirely. The logs indicate that it finds the iPod, trys to format it, then the iPod doesn't come back afterwards: 2008-12-04 08:36:26 -0600 ERROR UpdaterLibFindQ98:761 Could not find iPod This is typical behavior with failing drives. What model iPod is it? -- Bruce Johnson

Re: Terminal tells me I have new mail

2009-02-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
name, it is your account that gets the mail. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Terminal tells me I have new mail

2009-02-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
machines which do this) and delete it from the file? it is a standard Unix-style mailbox, and can be imported into any number of different clients, even Mail.app. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely

Re: reverting iTunes

2009-02-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
go pretty cheaply these days. (for that matter, look for a 1st Gen mini, you can put in a CF card (which you can get up to 64 gigs nowadays) and go all solid-state.) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions

Re: reverting iTunes

2009-02-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
-state.) -- Bruce Johnson Now that's an interesting solution, my first page of googling brought up this site for DIY to most any iPod http://geektechnique.org/projectlab/767/put-flash-memory-into-almost-any-ipod#zcr8faa9a2663d96577fb0ceb5ed957da04 This would simplify that process dramatically

Re: two ADC displays? how?

2009-02-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
. And if it's a CRT ADC monitor, well, fuggedaboutit...you can't GIVE those away... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: Overstuffing ram slots

2009-02-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
case the max is 1GB per slot. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: Quite External Drive

2009-02-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 1, 2009, at 9:50 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 31, 2009, at 2:43 PM, George Hozendorf wrote: The quietness of my Mac Mini has me spoiled. I had a LaCie Mini which developed a loud fan noise. It was replaced with a LaCie Big Disk as they offered me a great deal, but it too

Re: DBAN on Macs??

2009-02-05 Thread Bruce Johnson
the Intelligence Committee it's a Defense project, and we tell the Defense Committee it's an Intelligence project -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Damaged G5!!

2009-02-05 Thread Bruce Johnson
to cause that much damage, I wouldn't trust the thing at all, that's an enormous amount of shock. On the other hand, if something heavy was dropped on it, the case protected the computer. In any case I'd take it up with UPS immediately! -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Re: Default Icon View???

2009-02-05 Thread Bruce Johnson
to was open before you made the changes. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3

Re: OT Woz News

2009-02-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 5, 2009, at 10:11 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Was hoping he would fill in for Steve, He's had no day-to-day experience at Apple in decades, and Woz has always been always an engineer at heart, a hacker, a tinkerer, not a CEO. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona

Good news on the WiFi front

2009-02-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
! -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those

Re: Connect PC to Mac

2009-02-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
to connect via the Internet? Are you trying to connect the PC directly to the Mac via ethernet cable or through a home router such as a wireless or cable router? -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: New DVD RW running slow on PowerMac G4 Dual 450

2009-02-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
speed possible) what does it offer? -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: PACE ?? more more yet

2009-02-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
tab if it's there, see what it's open files and ports are. Copy and post that info to the list and we may be able to give you a better idea of what this process is. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Trying to work out some bugs with os 10.3 server

2009-02-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
It is unwise to publicly announce that you're using pirated software, especially $1000 pirated software, especially since it's easy to get a 10-user copy of 10.3 or 10.4 (more than sufficient to learn with) for a song, legally. I've seen it go for $50-$75 many times. -- Bruce Johnson University

Re: LAN

2009-02-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
, the Mac uses SMB to access Windows. -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Re: What wi-fi cards will fit a G4 MDD?

2009-02-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
on the swaplist, if I knew what sort to ask for. Any advice would be much appreciated. You can install an original Apple Airport card into it, I've seen them for $30-$50 on the swaplist. There are several USB wifi dongles that work, TrendNet just released one with new Mac drivers. -- Bruce Johnson

Re: BBS on OS X Leopard

2009-02-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
on OS X; I'd use Xampp http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html for the server side, it's a LOT easier than trying to wrangle all the bits you need separately. This will also not be subject to the 10- client connection limit in OS X client. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Re: BBS on OS X Leopard

2009-02-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
software on OS X she can use. I found this http://www.hermesbbs.com/downloads/ Which is a classic Mac OS BBS system... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Weird happenings.....

2009-02-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
and where Sounds like (no pun intended) VoiceOver is turned on, check in the Universal Access settings. That or Master Chief is trying to contact you. -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs

Re: Interesting comparison of 500MHZ DP vs. 533MHZ 1.67GHZ single

2009-02-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
application has to decode TWO half frames at once, and display them simultaneously. It doubles the CPU load, and can lead to stuttering just like you saw. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: DVI-D question (question answered)

2009-02-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 11, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Just found the answer here: http://www.datapro.net/news/do-i-need-a-dvi-i-to-dvi-d-cable.html For excellent pricing on cables, go to http://www.monoprice.com we're enthusiastic customers. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Re: Firefox Issues

2009-02-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 11, 2009, at 10:29 AM, nestamicky wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: On Feb 11, 2009, at 8:26 AM, nestamicky wrote: BTW anyone know of a good way to download .swf files? You mean like from Youtube and such? I've found that CosmoPod http://www.cocoamug.com/cosmopod/ works very

Re: Firefox Issues

2009-02-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 11, 2009, at 1:09 PM, Steve R wrote: What about using the video screen capture aspect of applications like Snap X Pro ? May work, but I don't have Snap X Pro. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions

Re: NAS question

2009-02-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
an unrelated issue forced me to do an archivereinstall of the OS. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: NAS question

2009-02-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
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Re: NAS question

2009-02-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
as a BitTorrent box, and far easier than I thought possible. Ahhh, clarity dawns. Mine only has one drive and all it does is smb and ftp. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Compact Flash = Solid state drive in iPod?

2009-02-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
/sku.19675 http://tinyurl.com/cb6ttl -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Compact Flash = Solid state drive in iPod?

2009-02-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
getting a high speed CF designed for those should work. Sandisk makes one that works at 40MB/sec, but it's very pricey! But any card at 8, 16 or 32 gb will be fast enough. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: DSL modem on POTS vs. Cable -FINAL

2009-02-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 16, 2009, at 8:01 AM, Jonas Lopez wrote: Question: Will a LinkSys work behind a cable modem? Oh yeah. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Restoring the erased iPod, re-installing the iPod software.

2009-02-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 15, 2009, at 10:21 PM, Mullin9 wrote: Will iTune restore the software to iPod, if I replace the HDD, or if i formatted the HDD.? In My case, my iPod is in Fat 32, format. I would like to reformat it as HFS Plus. Yes. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Re: Restoring the erased iPod, re-installing the iPod software.

2009-02-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 16, 2009, at 8:53 PM, Mullin9 wrote: I've formatted the iPod HDD now I have a folder with a ! triangle In Disk Utility? Not good...you need to use iTunes to install the iPod software. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group

Re: USB to Firewire conversion

2009-02-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
this is for powering a FW device from a USB port. Charging a FW-only iPod from a USB port is about the only possible use for it. It is NOT a conversion cable. The solution is to get a fw external case for your external drive, and transplant the hard drive. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona

Re: VIDEO_TS to DVD?

2009-02-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
? Thanks for the help. Jeff Here's four or five ways: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20070612161317338 The last hint, which uses Disk Utility looks like the simplest method. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do

Re: Printing

2009-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
/products/CardsAdapters/AsanteTalk.asp See the TroubleShooting guide, see also the FAQ. You may not have the right cabling. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: ADC Monitor Question

2009-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using

Re: Broken screw

2009-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
have dozens laying about. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: ADC Monitor Question

2009-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
adapters I've ever seen work only with a very early version of the DVI connection standard. The adapter you have will not work; as you surmise it's for connecting VGA monitors to a DVI card.. You're pretty much stuck with using solutions like VNC and the like. -- Bruce Johnson University

Re: Heat sink Fasteners for ATI Radeon 9800 Pro

2009-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
just them). Check a decent computer/electronics supply store. Keep the broken parts to show them...these things are pretty standard parts, it's just there's a lot of standards :-) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have

Re: USB to Firewire conversion

2009-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 19, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Aaron wrote: At 10:56 -0700 2009/02/18, Bruce Johnson wrote: The solution is to get a fw external case for your external drive, and transplant the hard drive. Before doing that, you have to know if the drive itself is IDE/PATA or SATA. Moreover

Re: Change of Computer Name

2009-02-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
)[16]: starting Feb 12 15:12:27 DBDEV2 kernel[0]: The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: Change of Computer Name

2009-02-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
, whereas it is not in a restart. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's

Re: Change of Computer Name

2009-02-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
it means that something in the hardware itself is not resetting, and this is causing a problem with the drivers in 10.5 that it isn't in 10.4. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Do I really need a new processor?

2009-02-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
:-) -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs

Re: 2 OS Xs - Tiger Leopard; but, Only 1 Fully Utilizing the PCI Cards Installed

2009-02-22 Thread Bruce Johnson
that the audio system drivers did change between 10.4 and 10.5. They'll probably fix them 3 months after 10.6 is out :-) -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low

Re: transferring a hard disk

2009-02-22 Thread Bruce Johnson
a slave? (The first gen BW only supported one drive on their IDE bus, due to a bug on the motherboard) -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: Broken screw

2009-02-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
, but most video connectors will stay put even is not screwed in at all. Just make sure there's some slack in the video cable. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

Re: SCSI CD-RW Drive Issue

2009-02-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 24, 2009, at 8:35 AM, Will_i_am wrote: In other words, would I have to locate a vendor who sells the older slower speed CD-Rs or can I use my 8x24x discs with the 6x burner? No. All disks should work at any speed below their rated one. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Re: Installing SCSI-2 PCI Card in G3

2009-02-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3

Re: Power Mac G4 Quicksilver

2009-02-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
-tip. place a tiny amount of Arctic Silver in the center of the cpu or the heatsink contact area. By timy I mean a blob a 5 mm in diameter. Attach heatsink, making sure all four corners are properly secured to provide even pressure across the CPU. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona

Re: Safari 4 Public Beta available today

2009-02-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
you've had odd problems like this. FWIW, It downloaded right away for me, clicking the download button started the download (I could see it in my Downloads window) and it took me to another page. You DID look in your Downloads folder, didn't you? -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona

Re: Spotlight

2009-02-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
. An Archiveinstall should preserve these settings. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End

Re: Safari 4 Public Beta available today

2009-02-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
it there. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those

Re: Safari 4 Public Beta available today

2009-02-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
-- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using

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