Cube processor

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
Hi All I have a Cube 500 that I want to increase it's speed to 1.5 or more. I have read about some of the processors. I'm confused as to which is the most trouble free. The ones I've read about are Sonnet and PowerLogix. I saw a video that Adam B did and the OWC unit (PowerLogix I think) failed

Re: 1Ghz G3 upgrade?

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
I think there is something missing in your post. What is one of "these"? John wtmm 25 kids all named Mac On Dec 15, 2009, at 5:14 AM, Mike wrote: > Morning, > Anyone had any experience with these? I'm pretty tempted. Things > holding me back are the need to give them another $13 or something

Re: 1Ghz G3 upgrade?

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
If it would run like my iMacs G3 700 MHz I think you'll be very happy with 10.4.11 on the machine. I would like to stuff something like this in a Cube to get it up to 1.8 dual. But those are too much $$. New to the list, What is a SmurfFlower, MolarMac?? John wtmm On Dec 15, 2009, at 6:03 A

Re: Cube processor

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
e name they printed on the box) was > Giga Designs. Definitely a worthwhile upgrade, if you intend on using the > Cube for modern applications. That was a fun project! > > Good luck! > > Cheers, > > > > > A message from "John Carmonne" on 12/1

Re: Cube processor

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
re). In my experience OWC is very good with > customer service. > > On Dec 14, 8:20 pm, John Carmonne wrote: >> Hi All >> >> I have a Cube 500 that I want to increase it's speed to 1.5 or more. I have >> read about some of the processors. I'm confused as

Re: 1Ghz G3 upgrade?

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
G3 All-in-one (named for its shape) > > John > > -Original Message- > From: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:g3-5-l...@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of John Carmonne > Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 9:36 AM > To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > > > I would

Re: 1Ghz G3 upgrade?

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 15, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Jason Brown wrote: > 10.9.4? Your all set then. :P > > On Dec 15, 2009, at 11:15 AM, coolr...@comcast.net wrote: > >> FYI... read the fine print. The PowerLogix won't run OS X higher than >> 10.9.4. I have one in a 400MHz B&W and works great. It runs at 1GHz >>

Re: Power MacG4-AGP, Radeon 9000 video card can't upgrade to Tiger

2009-12-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 15, 2009, at 12:59 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Dec 15, 2009, at 12:48 PM, John Niven wrote: > >> --- On Tue, 12/15/09, Bruce Johnson >> wrote: >>> system to 10.4; it turned out to be the flaky external dvd >>> drive I was >>> using to install it. >> >> Doesn't the install disk do

Re: Leopard or Tiger?

2009-12-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 16, 2009, at 11:00 AM, Roger Kulp wrote: > > > > > > I have upgraded to Leopard on a newer machine,and I noticed the slower speed > right away myself. > >Roger > > --- On Mon, 12/7/09, Richard Gerome wrote: > > From: Richard Gerome > S

Re: needing an upgrade from 10.2 to newer version than that

2009-12-19 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Dec 19, 2009, at 10:11 AM, dooney wrote: > would anyone have an upgrade for my g3 /600 graphite to the next > operating systen? > thanks > dennis > I have Tiger 10.4.11 for your Imac G3 Graohite 600 John wtmm 25 kids all named Mac -- You received this message because you are a member of G

Re: needing an upgrade from 10.2 to newer version than that

2009-12-19 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Dec 19, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Paxton wrote: >> Don't waste your money on Panther 10.3 it's just as bad... Tiger >> 10.4 would be the only way to go nothing newer then that... >> > > > Any tips (part numbers) on which grey machine specific disks would get > me 10.4.X for my QS2001, GigE and/or

Re: Re:

2009-12-19 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 19, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: > > On Dec 19, 2009, at 8:38 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote: > >> True, it is an assumption, and although you don't use firewire on >> your DA now, it may become necessary in the event of a computer >> emergency. For example: You may need to use tar

Address book transfer

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
e but for me so far no cigar. . John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA 25 kids all named Mac -- 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 particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.

Re: Booting from USB

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
How do you get the 10.4.11 onto the flash drive? On Dec 20, 2009, at 7:51 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Dec 19, 2009, at 8:05 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> >> On Dec 19, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: >> >>> >>> On Dec 19, 2009, at 8:

Re: Address book transfer

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
I can't seem to find this file on any of my machines ~/Library/Application Support/AddressBook/. On Dec 20, 2009, at 10:22 AM, Dan wrote: > At 6:38 AM -0800 12/20/2009, John Carmonne wrote: >> I would like to know how to store my address book on a flash drive >> so I can t

Re: Address book transfer

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
ll set. > > All this other stuff you guys are talking about is crazy! > > > John Carmonne wrote the following on > Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:12:30 -0800: > >> I can't seem to find this file on any of my machines >> ~/Library/Application Support/AddressBook/. >>

Bluray revisited

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
Hi all In have a PM G5 2.7 Dual 12 GB i can get a burner to copy and burn Bluray with however I'm told that Apple does not have a Bluray player yet. I have a Vizio 36" LCD monitor with HDMI and DVI ports what do I need top play Bluray on my Vizio? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA 2

Re: Address book transfer

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
t; - Dan. > -- > - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. > Dan I seem to miss out on some posts also. But all the info on this question is very helpful. Maybe it's just me but there's some missing on here from the first ones. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA 25 kids a

Re: Bluray revisited

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 20, 2009, at 7:06 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Dec 20, 2009, at 7:36 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> what do I need top play Bluray on my Vizio? > > I don't believe Blu-ray will ever play on a PPC Mac since PPC software > development is pretty much dead. If you

Re: Bluray revisited

2009-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
correct myself, this doesn't work on PPC, it's Intel only > also. Sorry. > I also have a MBP 2.4 4GB. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA 25 kids all named Mac -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs -

Re: Address book transfer

2009-12-21 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Dec 20, 2009, at 7:37 PM, Brett M. Roby wrote: >> Thank you Brett it all seems so simple now. I do >> appreciate the other suggestions as well >> at least I know where some more things are stored and >> how they're accessed. >> John Carmonne >> Yo

Re: Bluray revisited

2009-12-21 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 21, 2009, at 8:04 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Dec 20, 2009, at 8:09 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >>> >>> >> Can I just buy a player and connect my monitor to it or do I have to >> have aTV? > > > You mentioned an H

Camino mucho problema

2009-12-24 Thread John Carmonne
When I click this in the mail that was sent to me the Camino browser gets stuck, just flashes forever until I quit Camino. Even if I try to open in Safari it goes to Camino and seizes. Any ideas? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA 25 kids all named Mac -- You received this message because

Re: why is this MDD overheating?

2009-12-29 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Dec 29, 2009, at 5:32 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > Ok, before I begin, here's the specs. > > Dual 1.25 MDD 2gb ram, 200gb, leopard 10.5.8 > > Last night I pulled the power supply and cleaned it like I've done a > couple times before and reinstalled it. Only this time, the main fan, > which I fig

Re: why is this MDD overheating?

2009-12-29 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 29, 2009, at 6:01 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > > On Dec 29, 2009, at 5:57 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: > >>> I hope this isn't an insult but the machine has to be closed up to >>> cool properly. Just checking, >> >> John wtmm > I fully agree

Re: HD Data Recovery

2009-12-29 Thread John Carmonne
> repair; it tries to repair, then says it can't; and subsequently tells me I > need to maybe use a third party disk utility. > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Jim > > I would try Drive Genius 2 or DiskWarrior. Sometimes you can freeze a drive and get i

Re: MDD clock

2009-12-30 Thread John Carmonne
e machine then depress the CUDA switch for 15 sec. It has worked for me. If after that then set Date And Time to Auto set. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- 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 partic

Re: Airport card in a G3 BW

2009-12-30 Thread John Carmonne
the old AirPort card. Everything they sell works. http://stn2.headgap.com/resale/FMPro?-token=13524714&-db=ProductsC.fp3&-lay=WEB&-format=items.htm&-sortfield=SortID&-Max=40&category=wireless&-find John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message beca

Re: Happy New Year!

2010-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
amps caused by >> watching too much Twilight Zone. Time to switch to Dr Who. Or maybe >> Buffy. Or maybe >> >> - Dan. > > Dr. Who, Season 3 highly recommended - avoid Buffy (after all, one wants two > steps forward without the one step back ;-) esp. today. &g

Re: Dan's suggestion on backing up-Time Machine Query

2010-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
rive, or > * does it make refresher tags, updating the prior image to a more > contemporaneous state, and marking the changes? > > Thanks in advance for any illumination. > Regards, and Happy New Year, > Dana > > -- Complete copy and incremental there after, Very ni

Re: Dan's suggestion on backing up-Time Machine Query

2010-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
ould. Remember - TM does NOT > produce a bootable system (clone). > >> (remember the days when that spec was regarded as "incredible"?) > > $999 for a 200 MB HD for my Mac IIci. > > And a few years later, $550 for a 2 GB HD. > > - Dan. > -- > -

Re: Dan's suggestion on backing up-Time Machine Query

2010-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 1, 2010, at 12:25 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > > On Jan 1, 2010, at 12:10 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> >> On Jan 1, 2010, at 11:42 AM, DLC wrote: >> >>> ...which is a good one, but I started a new thread just to keep things >>> clean. &g

Re: Dan's suggestion on backing up-Time Machine Query

2010-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 1, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > > On Jan 1, 2010, at 1:29 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >>> My backup scenario is as follows: >>> Powermac G5 2.3 dual, 5gb ram w/Seritek1V4 & G5 Jive and Leopard. >>> Main boot drive in the 'built

Re: ACARD AEC-6280M Adaptor

2010-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
rked for you I tried it on two TiBook 500s and no dice. 160 drive only read 128. I must have typed those strings 20 times before I gave up and installed a 120GB drive. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3

Re: Which G?

2010-01-01 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Jan 1, 2010, at 9:24 PM, Kasey Smith wrote: > > On Jan 1, 2010, at 9:59 PM, kimtoufectis wrote: > >> I'd like help in choosing an older Mac. I entered Macdom six months >> ago via an original blueberry clamshell iBook G3. Beyond an iconic >> product design, I've appreciated the simplicity an

Re: Which G?

2010-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
oks go bad: a > G3/700MHZ 14" and a G3/800 12". Both went with Motherboard and video issues, > and eventually DEATH. > > -Jonas > > On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 9:40 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: > > On Jan 1, 2010, at 9:24 PM, Kasey Smith wrote: > > > > &g

Re: Which G?

2010-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
uldn't go >> with a G3 ibook any newer than the clamshell. After that they had bad video >> chips and all sorts of stuff that will go wrong. I've had two G3 iBooks go >> bad: a G3/700MHZ 14" and a G3/800 12". Both went with Motherboard and video >> issues,

Re: Which G?

2010-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
uldn't go >> with a G3 ibook any newer than the clamshell. After that they had bad video >> chips and all sorts of stuff that will go wrong. I've had two G3 iBooks go >> bad: a G3/700MHZ 14" and a G3/800 12". Both went with Motherboard and video >> issues,

Re: Which G?

2010-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
; -- > 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 particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette > guide is at http://www.lowendmac.

Re: Which G?

2010-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 2, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Kasey Smith wrote: > > On Jan 2, 2010, at 7:40 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> I've bought a lot of stuff from these folks, prices are fair and >> everything works as stated. >> Check the MDD list , also a real nice G5 iMac if

Re: Which G?

2010-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
more. How important are the upgrades (700 v. 800 v. 1250 v. > 1600 v 1800 v 2000 MHz? webcam? ambient light sensor? iSight?) and > are they significant in choosing a machine I can use for the next > several years? > > (6) Are there other Macs I should consider, (I don't wa

Re: Dan's suggestion on backing up-Time Machine Query

2010-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
? Excellent! >> One downside here -- I do not detect off-site storage. What if your >> residence catches fire? Tornado comes through? >> >> Al Poulin > > > G5 Jive = 3 "internal" drives + 2 "built in" drives = total 5 internal 500gb > d

Re: Dan's suggestion on backing up-Time Machine Query

2010-01-03 Thread John Carmonne
ta properly, they always have lost or mishandled his files not to mention the need to reinstall all applications again (they call those programs) Maybe too many Windoze people at the helm of those companies. I'd like to see a super Time Machine in the sky. But that's just me. John Carmonne Yor

Re: Mac DVD Ripper Pro G4 PPC

2010-01-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 3, 2010, at 11:16 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Jan 3, 2010, at 11:12 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > >>> The G4 MDD began working with 10.5.8 and MDRP after an update yesterday how >>> ever the G5 is still >>> out. >>> >> Oh Oh I sp

Re: Is this internal CD/DVD drive positively dead?

2010-01-03 Thread John Carmonne
est it. they are easy to get out of the MDDs. You also might try the 66 bus on the optical drive if it is open. I run my drives in my MDD on the 66 bus. the factory puts them on the 33. But I have a G4 MDD 1.0 John Carmonne wtmm Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a

Re: OWC Mercury Elite Pro is a Piece of Crap (was Re: Happy New Year!)

2010-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
successfully with the Quicksilver, the iBook and the Mini. In fact it > was so good I wasn't going to throw it out if the Mercury Elite Pro had > worked out for me: I was just going to retire it and keep it in a drawer > "just in case." > > ~Yersinia. >

Re: anybody used this silenx fan 120mm in your MDD?

2010-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
eter Then plug and play. Match polarity even if it's reversed in runs, only backwards.You said somewhere it has three wires. so I think it's a multi speed fan. It can't be any kind of mystery. What voltage does the MDD produce? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received t

Re: anybody used this silenx fan 120mm in your MDD?

2010-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
Jan 4, 2010, at 7:21 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> >> On Jan 4, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: >> >>> I bought one of these a while back just for kicks, and for some reason >>> I never got around to installing it any experiences? good/bad? Jeff &

Re: anybody used this silenx fan 120mm in your MDD?

2010-01-05 Thread John Carmonne
ain't THAT cheap. (I hope ...) > What is the voltage to the fan?? I'll open mine and check what I have for juice if it will help you get yours going. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4,

Re: anybody used this silenx fan 120mm in your MDD?

2010-01-05 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 5, 2010, at 3:41 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Jan 5, 2010, at 4:31 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> >> What is the voltage to the fan?? I'll open mine and check what I have for >> juice if it will help >> you get yours going. > > >

Re: Time machine "or" CCC?

2010-01-05 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 5, 2010, at 9:50 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > Thought of something... anybody know if time machine and CCC can run at the > same time? Jeff > -- > Yes John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using

Re: A group for IBOOKS

2010-01-06 Thread John Carmonne
book list only goes to Panther so because My WallStreet is running Tiger I should change lists, So the person was nice enough to help me off list . Very good help I might add. XPostFacto is a super tool for G3 PDQs John Carmonne wtmm -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: OS 9.2.2 -- is there a way to use modern inkjet (Lexmark 9500 series) ?

2010-01-07 Thread John Carmonne
s very well on most applications ,The only one that I have a problem with is Page Maker and an up grade of that I think would fix it.. The web site has some OS9 drivers. As for Panther it's good but Tiger is better just make sure to check for firmware updates before installation. Also max out

Re: OS 9.2.2 -- is there a way to use modern inkjet (Lexmark 9500 series) ?

2010-01-07 Thread John Carmonne
creasingly incompatible with the modern OS X > world. > > > > > -- > Bruce Johnson > University of Arizona > College of Pharmacy > Information Technology Group > > Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs > > > John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received

Re: USB Death...

2010-01-08 Thread John Carmonne
Apple has made to date, Time machine is nice but not foolproof yet. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- 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 particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.

Re: FYI: Lite-On iHAP422 CD/DVD drive won't fit in MDD.

2010-01-08 Thread John Carmonne
== >> Hello, >> >> Also, if necessary, you remove the bezel from the front of the new drive. > For what it's worth I have a G4 MDD that I have installed two Pioneer drives in. The Liteon Pioneer and Samsung are all the same when it comes to the bezel on the tra

Re: replacement

2010-01-09 Thread John Carmonne
800 > Mac pro working and parts of my main boars. I have 4 ram sticks which I have > tried one at a time. > Again, what should I do about replacing my Mac? > Norm > -- Because you can start in target mode with the machine connected to a booted Mac via FireWire then you can rein

Re: USB Death...

2010-01-10 Thread John Carmonne
ill works. Maybe the slot is dirty I saw a product called DeOxit that a G4 Book list member used to clean RAM slots in his G4 Aluminum PB that worked. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 deskt

Re: PayPal: Yea or Nay?

2010-01-10 Thread John Carmonne
> money. That way I can throw it at whatever needs the most attention - > pharmacy, grocery store, pharmacy, pharmacy, ... > > - Dan. > -- > - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. Dan, OWC is my choice pharmacies are detrimental to your health. From former addict r

Re: Keyboard + Spillage = Fatal?

2010-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
click an application in the dock it opens an > applications window with all apps in a list rather than run the application > for me. Have I flicked into some kind of 'mode' whilst mopping up my > keyboard? Are these things usually fatal? > > Cheers. > > -- > htt

Re: Keyboard + Spillage = Fatal?

2010-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
; Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette > guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co

Re: How to clone existing OS X/9.2.1 installation to a bigger drive

2010-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
he extra OS9 partition but it made me feel better about it because this was my first XPostFacto attempt, what a piece of cake:) The 9.2.2 can be just a finder copy but CCC makes it easy. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: copper tape replacement

2010-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 13, 2010, at 8:22 PM, mark ray wrote: my G4 iMac's optical drive died, so I replaced it and upgraded to a larger hard drive as well, There is a perforated metal cage on the front bottom of the optical drive that is held to the drive with copper "tape" 6" long and 3/4" wide. it has

Re: copper tape replacement

2010-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 13, 2010, at 8:22 PM, mark ray wrote: my G4 iMac's optical drive died, so I replaced it and upgraded to a larger hard drive as well, There is a perforated metal cage on the front bottom of the optical drive that is held to the drive with copper "tape" 6" long and 3/4" wide. it has

Re: copper tape replacement

2010-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
at's what is used in every iMac G4 I've been >> inside. >> >> Jim Scott-- > > Found these as well: > > JVCC CFL-5CA Copper Foil Tape (Conductive Adhesive): > > and > > DiMarzio Copper Shielding Tape, 24""x3-1/2"" > > I&#

Re: copper tape replacement

2010-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
> > > -Original Message- >> From: John Carmonne >> Sent: Jan 14, 2010 12:01 AM >> To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: copper tape replacement >> >> >> On Jan 13, 2010, at 8:57 PM, mark ray wrote: >> >>>>> &

Re: copper tape replacement

2010-01-14 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 14, 2010, at 11:16 AM, Jim Scott wrote: > > On Jan 14, 2010, at 10:49 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> >> On Jan 14, 2010, at 8:15 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jan 13, 2010, at 10:01 PM, John Carmonne wrote: >>> >>

Re: replacing spotlight

2010-01-14 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 14, 2010, at 12:19 PM, brettallica wrote: > I'm assuming you're not fond apple+F from Finder. I use that > exclusively (I don't really like Spotlight, but I don't hate it > either). I'll buy that It works for me on any machine. John Carmonne Yorba L

Re: G4 Mac OS 10.3 to 10.4 or 10.5?

2010-01-15 Thread John Carmonne
only way you can get Leopard on it is CCC real slow about 4 hours easy PITA. Unless you have a program that absolutly has to have 10.5 stick to Tiger John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: G4 Mac OS 10.3 to 10.4 or 10.5?

2010-01-16 Thread John Carmonne
system. It does have some nice features but you really need the dual processors if you're going with PPC. but that's just me. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- 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

Re: OSX5 vs. OSX4

2010-01-16 Thread John Carmonne
ting AppleWorks 6 to create pdfs. Almost all my written files are AppleWorks all the way up from Claris 2.0: (I guess I just dated myself :-] ) John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - w

Re: G4 Mac OS 10.3 to 10.4 or 10.5?

2010-01-16 Thread John Carmonne
to rip and burn It doesn't work on any of my PPC machines Single or dual. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- 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 particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is a

Re: OSX5 vs. OSX4

2010-01-17 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 17, 2010, at 3:58 AM, Tom Field wrote: > On Jan 16, 9:40 am, John Carmonne wrote: >>> From what I have read Snow Leopard can reduce the space needed to store the >>> files. I have not actually experience that but I guess maybe 10.5.8 does >>> this as we

Re: An OSX4.11 vs 5.8 sleep mystery

2010-01-17 Thread John Carmonne
ddling w/ the dongle. I intend to ask ASUS about > this, but answers may never come. > > Tom Field > I have a WIFI 802.11n dongle that I just fired up on my Cheese Grater 2.7 Dual in 10.4.11 and I want to see if I get the same results:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You re

Re: MS Office (Word) & memory question

2010-01-17 Thread John Carmonne
PPC I have a PM G5 2.7 Dual 6GB and a lot of stuff has problems on the 10.5.8 partition espeacialy when images are involved. I would fire up in Tiger and see if the trouble still exists, unless you have an app that requires Leopard I find it's just not for PPc machines. But that's just me:-

Re: An OSX4.11 vs 5.8 sleep mystery

2010-01-17 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 17, 2010, at 6:47 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > > On Jan 17, 2010, at 5:56 AM, Tom Field wrote: > >> As already explained, I run 4.11 and 5.8 on G5 partitions. >> >> When I put the G5 to sleep in 4.11, weird stuff happened. It wouldn't >> wake, and

Re: OT iMac advice needed

2010-01-20 Thread John Carmonne
the mouse button. All three should work. > > I didn't know these had manual buttons. I would like to add that you can also > use two credit cards to 'grab' the disc and pull it out. (look on youtube for > CD stuck in slot load drive or something like that...) Now

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-21 Thread John Carmonne
s on my G5s and MBPs at the house. Apple didn't plant a bomb in theses boxes to go off at will like Windoze does . I have some very expensive CAD software that only will run on OS9 believe it or not. I need that stuff every day. A lot of us don't need Apple to support our machines any

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-21 Thread John Carmonne
great a little slow but perfect for email, shopping , and the library. Plus I get some inquiries about it at the library:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- 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 particula

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-21 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Jan 21, 2010, at 5:22 PM, Dennis Myhand wrote: Kasey Smith wrote: I *AM NOT* kidding. Linux does not know how two work the CPU voltage part of the SMC chip, which makes electrons jump the electron paths in the CPU, eventually boring new paths and shorting out the CPU. This is pure, u

Re: Thinking about a new CPU for a Sawtooth 500 mhz G4

2010-01-23 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
drive and boot it up most items will be noticeably faster. There is no stumbling because of the upgraded CPU that I've ever seen. John Carmonnewtmm Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs -

Re: g5 question

2010-01-23 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 23, 2010, at 8:47 PM, roger d wrote: > what powermacs where liquid cooled? where all late 05 powermac g5s liquid > cooled? > > thanks > roger > I'm a proud owner of a PM G5 2.7 Dual Liquid cooled machine my box has a Panasonic radiator with two pumps it is a real piece of engineering

Re: USB/FW/other Panel Replacement

2010-01-25 Thread John Carmonne
.8. > > Thanks > > I think this link has what you're looking for. http://stn2.headgap.com/resale/FMPro?-token=13532057&-db=ProductsC.fp3&-lay=WEB&-format=items.htm&-sortfield=SortID&-Max=40&category=acces&-find John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-27 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
hint. This topic is getting very hard to follow, Somebody please kill it:-) JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA carmo...@aol,com -- 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 particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ

Re: Do you need stuffit to install...stuffit?

2010-01-28 Thread John Carmonne
was "created with". > > Any help would be appreciated. > > -carlos I think if you double click the .hqx file it will give you a .sea file which is a self extracting file. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a g

Re: G5 dually but only one processor shows up on sys prof

2010-01-28 Thread John Carmonne
d out which one is the good one and which one >> is >> the bad one? i don't have the AHT disk for this machine. i tried >> removing one then the other, but the computer will not power on >> unless both are installed. all advice appreciated. > > Repeat posi

Re: NANNY ! Re:

2010-01-29 Thread John Carmonne
sed as a sled, like a cafeteria > tray? Are they compatible with alien spaceships? We have to be careful > about that - we might someday need to infect the aliens with something more > virulent than "I Love Lucy". *boink* > > - Dan. > -- > - Psychoceramic Emeri

Re: DVD Writer

2010-01-30 Thread John Carmonne
ith LaCie and Samsung especially the LightScribe models. For LightScribe I use 2 HPs. all my machines use Toast 6 to Toast 8. I use Mac DVD Ripper Pro for ripping. Hope this helps. BTW stick with Tiger on that machine if you expect to get good burns. John Carmonne wtmm Yorba Linda USA 26 kids all

delete keychain?

2010-01-31 Thread John Carmonne
Hi All I need to get rid of keychain password on a G5 iMac I can't delete because we forgot the password to unlock Keychain, it's not the same password as the Administrator. Can I do this? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: delete keychain?

2010-01-31 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 31, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Jan 31, 2010, at 9:41 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> Hi All >> I need to get rid of keychain password on a G5 iMac I can't delete because >> we forgot the password to unlock Keychain, it's not the same pass

G4 processor upgrade

2010-02-02 Thread John Carmonne
Hi All I have a G4 MDD dual 1GB machine. I would like to install a G4 1.25 GHz board. I know there is one of these processor's that will boot OS9, I need that. Can someone tell me If I can do this? Also how do I identify the correct board? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received

Re: G4 processor upgrade

2010-02-02 Thread John Carmonne
addled it with every extra that I can find. So I now would like to kick it up a notch if I can. Cost is not a factor here because I want to keep this serial # intact:-) Plus working on these machines is a form of entertainment for me. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA 26 kids all named Mac -- You

Re: G4 processor upgrade

2010-02-02 Thread John Carmonne
options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > > -- > 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 particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at

Address Book files

2010-02-02 Thread John Carmonne
Hi All Does the address book folder in the Applications Support in the user library have a separate file for the Apple Mail addresses? Separate from the normal address Book? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Tiger on MBP

2010-02-03 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
Hi All Can I partition my MBP and have Tiger on it along with Snow Leopard? I know the MacBook Intel's came with Tiger. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA carmo...@aol,com -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs -

Transfer addresses

2010-02-03 Thread John Carmonne
x27;t someone write a sync app to make tis easy. I don't want a .Mac account. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA -- 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 particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ

Re: Tiger on MBP

2010-02-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Feb 3, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Feb 3, 2010, at 6:00 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: >> >> On Feb 3, 2010, at 4:51 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: >> >>> Hi All >>> Can I partition my MBP and have Tiger on it along with Snow Leopard? I know >

Re: Tiger on MBP

2010-02-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Feb 3, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Chance Reecher wrote: > Are you using a retail Tiger disc? The retail discs will not boot Intel Macs, > only the discs included with those machines will. > > John Carmonne wrote: >> Please clear this for me, I'm under the impression that Intel

Re: Tiger on MBP

2010-02-03 Thread John Carmonne
ll > not install? If it does, then you might be able to make it work. > > John Carmonne wrote: >> On Feb 3, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Chance Reecher wrote: >> >> >>> Are you using a retail Tiger disc? The retail discs will not boot Intel >>> Macs, only the

Re: Tiger on MBP

2010-02-03 Thread John Carmonne
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