Re: iBook G4 worth buying?

2013-10-09 Thread Mira Kehoe
Thanks for the advice. I may bring the installer discs and give it a try, even as an experiment. I can't imagine getting rid of a computer with personal info. on it, but it sounds like it's fairly common. Maybe I could get them to reduce the price since it doesn't have the power cord. On

Re: iBook G4 worth buying?

2013-10-10 Thread Mira Kehoe
That's what I'm thinking... Kind of a cheap power for an iTunes library... On Thursday, October 10, 2013, glen wrote: On Oct 9, 2013, at 3:49 PM, mkehoe wrote: A local Goodwill has a used iBook G4 (no ac power cord/charger) for $40.00. I can power it up with my power cord, but don't know

Re: iBook G4 worth buying?

2013-10-10 Thread Mira Kehoe
Good reminder... I can look... On Thursday, October 10, 2013, glen wrote: - Original Message - From: Fabian Fang f...@mac.com javascript:; On Oct 10, 2013, at 3:39 PM, glen wrote: On Oct 9, 2013, at 3:49 PM, mkehoe wrote: A local Goodwill has a used iBook G4 (no ac power

Re: Best browser Power Mac G-4 OS 10.5.8?

2015-07-21 Thread Mira Kehoe
I received this response regarding my processor chip: According to your serial number, your machine was manufactured with 1.25GHz G4 (PowerPC *7455*) Customer Support Powerbookmedic.com 866-726-3342 On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Mira Kehoe mirake...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. I checked out

Re: Best browser Power Mac G-4 OS 10.5.8?

2015-07-17 Thread Mira Kehoe
Ken - Thanks for the advice. That looks like what I need! Mira On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Ken Daggett kadagg...@gmail.com wrote: On 17 Jul 2015, at 08:38:05 AM PDT, mkehoe wrote: I still am using a Power Mac G-4 1.25 dual using OS 10.5.8 on a daily basis for some work using the

Re: Best browser Power Mac G-4 OS 10.5.8?

2015-07-18 Thread Mira Kehoe
Thanks, James. I'll check it out... Mira On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 7:24 AM, James I Fraser jifra...@southcom.com.au wrote: Hi, you might like to try iCab. Fast, stable and been around for a decade or more. Cheers, James I still am using a Power Mac G-4 1.25 dual using OS 10.5.8 on

Re: Best browser Power Mac G-4 OS 10.5.8?

2015-07-18 Thread Mira Kehoe
Thanks, everyone. What is the most effective way to remove flash from the computer? Mira On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 2:13 PM, coverturtle covertur...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/18/2015 02:18 PM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: Agree Flash is a hazard and should be gone. I heard that TenFourFox doesn't

Re: Best browser Power Mac G-4 OS 10.5.8?

2015-07-18 Thread Mira Kehoe
Thanks. I checked out this link: https://code.google.com/p/tenfourfox/wiki/WhichVersion Mira On Saturday, July 18, 2015, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: I still am using a Power Mac G-4 1.25 dual using OS 10.5.8 on a daily basis for some work using the internet. I can no longer upgrade

Re: Swap out video cards: G4 867 dual into G4 1.25 dual?

2015-10-24 Thread Mira Kehoe
Wow! Thanks for the detailed and quick responses! We have to perform tonight, but I'll try to get to it on Sunday and report back. Mira On Saturday, October 24, 2015, Mac User #330250 wrote: > Original message from mkehoe, 2015-10-24 20:54: > > Can I take out the video

Re: Swap out video cards: G4 867 dual into G4 1.25 dual?

2015-10-24 Thread Mira Kehoe
By "home page", I mean my "desktop"... I'm the only user on this computer, so I don't log in. The Apple person said the the graphics card is the last thing to "boot up" ... I'm not sure that's the term he used, but he said that's why the blue screen is taking so long. It wouldn't hurt to change

Re: Swap out video cards: G4 867 dual into G4 1.25 dual?

2015-10-24 Thread Mira Kehoe
I haven't changed any components recently. What do you mean "dump" ? Hold the button down? Also, a year or so ago I purchased a new PRAM battery, but didn't install it. Would this be a good time to do that, and if so, the battery first, or the video card? Mira On Saturday, October 24, 2015,

Re: Swap out video cards: G4 867 dual into G4 1.25 dual?

2015-10-24 Thread Mira Kehoe
Thanks for your quick feedback! On Saturday, October 24, 2015, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > > Can I take out the video card from my G4 867 dual MDD that has been > sitting > > idle for 6-7 years and install it in my G4 1.25 dual MDD? > > Yes, it should just work. The 9000 Pro

Re: Swap out video cards: G4 867 dual into G4 1.25 dual?

2015-10-25 Thread Mira Kehoe
! Mira On Saturday, October 24, 2015, Mira Kehoe <mirake...@gmail.com> wrote: > By "home page", I mean my "desktop"... I'm the only user on this > computer, so I don't log in. > > The Apple person said the the graphics card is the last thing to "boot

Swap out video cards: G4 867 dual into G4 1.25 dual?

2015-10-26 Thread Mira Kehoe
gt; http://fluxdreams.designbinder.com/ > > > > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 5:36 PM, Mira Kehoe <mirake...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mirake...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> Thanks, everyone, for your advice! I successfully swapped out the vid