Root, Admin and User

2013-05-03 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
? Anne Keller Smith iMac 2.66gHz 2009 -- -- 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

Re: Dead iMac

2012-11-05 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Thanks! We did this. Nothing. On Nov 4, 2012, at 12:41 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Nov 4, 2012, at 11:32 AM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: any input on it, before I take it to Apple or buy a new power supply and try to put it in myself. Reset the SMC: Unplug everything (USB too), including

Re: Dead iMac

2012-11-05 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
called our local apple store. they will look at it for NOTHING and recommend. power supplies don't cost much, so i'm thinking this will be not a big deal. do i love apple? On Nov 5, 2012, at 8:20 AM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: Thanks! We did this. Nothing. On Nov 4, 2012, at 12:41 PM, Kris

Dead iMac

2012-11-04 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
or buy a new power supply and try to put it in myself. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 4GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.6.8 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM, 264GB Hard Drive, OS 10.6.8 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com -- You

Re: News: half a million Macs now infected with malware?

2012-04-08 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
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Re: External hard drive vs. online back up sites

2011-12-20 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
On Nov 28, 2011, at 11:20 AM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: ... just make a CCC and put it in your car if you're concerned about theft, fire, or invasion:-) this is an interesting solution. don't temperature fluctuations cause problems with data loss? too hot, too cold? Anne Keller Smith Down

Re: APC ES-500 now APC ES-750

2011-11-02 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
what was wrong with this one. My son has the identical unit and his worked fine. Any ideas? Should I buy a different kind? Tripplite? Belkin? On Nov 1, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2011/11/01 06:26, Anne Keller-Smith so eloquently wrote: On Nov 1, 2011, at 1:17 AM, Tina K. wrote

Re: APC ES-500 now APC ES-750

2011-11-02 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
so the new MO has to be check it every now and then? i thought it should show a red light when the battery was low? On Nov 2, 2011, at 8:58 AM, Valter Prahlad wrote: Il giorno 2-11-2011 13:40, Anne Keller-Smith ha scritto: The ES-750 didn't work during the power outtage, wonder why

Re: APC ES-500 now APC ES-750 what do you all use?

2011-11-02 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
and is in fact still green. but the battery is prolly dead. OK GUYS, WHAT BRANDS DO YOU PREFER? not sure i want another APC now, am annoyed with them. Belkin, Tripplite? On Nov 2, 2011, at 5:17 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Nov 2, 2011, at 5:40 AM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: Took the ES-500

Re: APC ES-500 Yelling Right Out of the Box

2011-11-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
, but the computers would stay on. On Nov 1, 2011, at 1:17 AM, Tina K. wrote: On 2011/10/31 22:24, Anne Keller-Smith so eloquently wrote: Had power outage Friday and noted that while my son's Back UPS ES 750 worked fine, beeped to let him know to shut down, mine just allowed the computer to shut

Re: APC ES-500 Yelling Right Out of the Box

2011-11-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
If that's true, why don't the other two UPS's complain? On Nov 1, 2011, at 3:12 AM, Brielle Bruns wrote: On 10/31/11 10:24 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: Yesterday purchased a new UPS ES 500 and noticed when instructed to connect battery cables they already were. Hm. When I plug in the unit

Re: APC ES-500 Yelling Right Out of the Box

2011-11-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
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APC ES-500 Yelling Right Out of the Box

2011-10-31 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
with the 2.66 iMac. Thanks for any advice. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM, 264GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.6 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11

Wells Fargo, Numbers and Appleworks

2011-05-04 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
provides. Nifty way to see what's eating up my budget alive. Rent and med insurance, LOL, with groceries not far behind. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Beautiful Web Sites that Work http://www.downtoearthweb.com -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: OT OT OT need a reason ?

2011-03-19 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM, 264GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.6 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: problemas com o blackberry e apple

2011-03-15 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
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Re: When you really need to erase data...

2011-03-12 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
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Bootable External

2011-03-11 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
backups on it frequently but have never had to boot from it ... Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM, 264GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.6 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard

Re: Bootable External

2011-03-11 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
is pretty slow to boot from but in a pinch it works. If your backup was done with Time Machine then it's not bootable. If you want to see if your backup is bootable, you can choose the boot drive by holding down the option key at startup. On Mar 11, 7:01 am, Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net wrote

Re: spills wireless keyboard

2011-03-09 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Smith Down to Earth Creations Jewelry that Sings to Your Spirit SHOP http://www.downtoearthcreations.etsy.com TEAM http://etsychai.blogspot.com/ GALLERY http://www.downtoearthcreations.com FACEBOOK Anne Keller-Smith -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Re: Clean My Mac: Non Update :@*

2011-03-08 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM, 264GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.6 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: Clean My Mac: OnyX not working

2011-03-07 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Mac! Latest OnyX for Intel's can be had here: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/system_disk_utilities/ onyx.html Mike On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net wrote: My 13 y.o. wants to use this to speed up his Mac. Is it kosher? It was going to defrag and my

Re: Clean My Mac - Minecraft and Servers

2011-03-06 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
/g3-5-list Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM, 264GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.6 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http

Clean My Mac

2011-03-05 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
My 13 y.o. wants to use this to speed up his Mac. Is it kosher? It was going to defrag and my understanding is that Macs don't need defragging. He also wants admin privileges for his Mac. I say no cuz I want to vet any software he gets it into his head to install. I looked at his HD and About

Re: Clean My Mac: OnyX vs. MacJanitor

2011-03-05 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
for Intel's can be had here: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/system_disk_utilities/onyx.html Mike On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net wrote: My 13 y.o. wants to use this to speed up his Mac. Is it kosher? It was going to defrag and my understanding is that Macs

Re: But Mini, I don't HAVE a Bluetooth Mouse!

2010-05-11 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
. Although your description of activities might have done something too. Sometimes there's no explanation except that computers do strange things. Fortunately with the Macs, most of the time they're fine. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB

Re: APC UPS?

2010-04-30 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
out at random odd times. When I check the APC UPS it's OFF(?) -It's not using the APC software or attached via USB for it to be software related. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM

Re: Carbon Copy Cloner Question

2009-06-05 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
, PhD Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Beautiful Web Sites that Work http://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: UPS's

2009-05-28 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Weell ... You can buy one of those long, long orange cords and plug things into another outlet in another room. Been there, done that. On May 27, 2009, at 9:31 AM, diane wrote: Hey, one other huge question, will the UPS work in a non-grounded outlet? I moved my office to the only

Re: UPS's

2009-05-26 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
: Based on the recent discussions on UPSes, what is the consensus on the APC ES series? They really don't seem bad for the VAs and number of outlets, unless there is something else I am missing? Thanks, Diane Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB

Re: How do I evaluate which UPS for my office?

2009-04-29 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
maintenance until very old age as my reason to keep purchasing UPS's. BTW, for a home office tower or iMac, you don't need to spend more than about $150. For a top of the line graphics system or video setup, most likely more. Hi, Bruce! waving Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design

Re: Console - another repeater

2009-04-29 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
On Apr 28, 2009, at 11:42 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: 4/28/09 8:39:17 AM /System/Library/CoreServices/backupd[92032] Backing up to: /Volumes/Tardis/Backups.backupdb Is someone a Dr. Who fan? Remember watching it during the 80s on Sci Fi Channel. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4

Re: Console

2009-04-27 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
On Apr 27, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: I am in Console on my iMac. The messages it gives are batty. All of them look baaad. I did not mean to indicate I am concerned, I'm just curious. It's a new machine, so I think it is prolly working perfectly, just talking

Re: Console

2009-04-27 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Response Team Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 Intel iMac 2.66gHz Core 2 Duo 2GB RAM, 264GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.6 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http

Console - another repeater

2009-04-27 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
:45:23 anne-keller-smiths-imac [0x0-0x2d02d].org.mozilla.firefox[300]: Debugger() was called! Are your Consoles this busy? I've never looked at it before. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo

Re: MacJanitor

2009-04-25 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
the fan broke. It was under warranty so once fixed and I educated myself about sleep, all was fine. But I was twitchy about what the puter might be doing while I was sleeping, so have kept it off at night since then ... Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896

Re: G4 Sleep Problem

2009-04-25 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
those years ago. But maybe this is not really a big problem. I also tend to see it as a sign of something else going wrong. I think Bruce Johnson said Not Sleeping can be a sign of a hardware problem. What kinds of hardware problems? Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver

CCC and Backups

2009-04-25 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
tales awhile back) 5. In case of system problems, kind of how does it work with a bootable drive? Can you copy back everything, even the system? Fonts, settings, drivers? That's the idea, right? Thanks in advance to those who know! Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver

Re: Replacing PS fan Quicksilver

2009-04-24 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
/MDD_PS_Mods.html lots of photos! http://www.electronicskb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/repair/16469/PowerMac-G4-Quicksilver-Power-Supply halfway down this page writer does step by step on power supply verification, dunno if this is part of what you need to do after install of new fan. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth

MacJanitor

2009-04-24 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
in. Okay, now, for OS 10.5, what Macjanitor and where can it be found? Did a Google search but none of them seem to be for OS 10.5. Thanks for any hints. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2

Re: Clicking hard drive?

2009-04-10 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
in my life, apparently. It sez my drive is OK, I do backups every day or so onto an external HD, so if it is going to do a swan dive my files should be all right. I thought I might have heard some clicks but haven't heard a thing the last few days. Hmmm. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web

Re: OT - Photos

2009-04-08 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
without negatives. I want to transfer them to my mac without losing quality. (I sold my scanner several years ago!). TIA. Pete Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Creations Jewelry that Sings to Your Spirit http://www.downtoearthcreations.com http://www.downtoearthcreations.etsy.com http

Can't Delete Mail

2009-03-13 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
not working. There's no Trash mailbox either. Is there supposed to be one? Can I do this without doing an entire Archive Install? Many thanks for any ideas anyone may have. P.S.: Aw, gee, it seems to have deleted the mail now!!! Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz

Can't delete in Mail

2009-03-12 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
and over again. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Mail Redux

2009-03-12 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Hi, It's actually worse, after I delete emails, and go into another mailbox, if I come back into my Inbox the mails are all back, all 387 of them. And it's always 387!!! Going nuts!!! Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS

Re: Apple jumped the shark...

2009-03-06 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
only, shop at thrift stores, no credit card balance and this is all so I can afford my Mac. A Honda and a Mac, I gotta have 'em at the expense of other things. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core

Re: Apple jumped the shark...

2009-03-05 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
!!! This is, essentially the WHOLE %...@%# POINT!!11 of the entire Macintosh line of computers. I don't care if they give it to me for free, a Windows system DOES NOT MEET MY NEEDS. Yet again, an answer of refreshing sanity, commonsense realism from Bruce. Ted Anne Keller Smith Down

Re: Do I really need a new processor?

2009-02-22 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
On Feb 21, 2009, at 10:11 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Just as a hint for the next time. You can run a G4 case with the cover open. Thanks, Clark! Actually I'm a little embarassed to say most of the opens/closes I did under my desk without unplugging anything. Just rotated the computer a

Re: Do I really need a new processor?

2009-02-22 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
the thieves not taking your computer. Nice thing about old macs and very dented in Honda Civics. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net

Re: Problem with Applejack instructions

2009-02-22 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
luck! Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Do I really need a new processor?

2009-02-21 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
- then when 10.6 comes out will buy new. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: Recent Documents on OS10.4?

2009-02-11 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
, 30 or 50 of the last one you opened. Len: Thanks for the tip. The default has been bugging me for years. I never thought to look in Appearance for something which seems to belong somewhere in System. Anne: Thanks for asking. Al Poulin Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design

Recent Documents on OS10.4?

2009-02-10 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Hiyas! Thinking maybe 10.4 can pop up a Finder window with my most recently worked on documents so I'm not navigating all over creation first thing in the morning while sipping first coffee? Apple+Find? Or is there something else? Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4

Disk Inventory X 1.0 pretty neat!

2009-02-03 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
HUGEST space, so will weed out old files now ... http://mac.wareseeker.com/Utilities/disk-inventory-x-1.0.zip/337331 Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5

Re: RAM Chip Problems?

2009-01-20 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
sooo tired of going into the bay over and over again, but that's the job. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http

Re: Steve Jobs Oh My

2009-01-19 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Anne Keller-Smith earth...@ptd.net wrote: I hope he gets better soon, such a unique individual. Just needed to vent. I also have some Apple stock - groan. __ Perhaps of interest; http

Steve Jobs Oh My

2009-01-15 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
I hope he gets better soon, such a unique individual. Just needed to vent. I also have some Apple stock - groan. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5

Re: Steve Jobs Oh My

2009-01-15 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
. Anne Keller Smith Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Beautiful Web Sites that Work http://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4

Applemail Lost Drafts

2009-01-07 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
look in Library-Mail-Mailboxes but there's no Drafts.mbox in there either. Many other mailboxes, but not that one. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5

Re: I am thinking about a processor upgrade for my G4/400 AGP

2009-01-07 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
don't need to watch movies on it or edit video - it's fine for what I do. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http

Re: Bad RAM Stick? Done them tests ...

2009-01-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
the older machines. Guess I stand corrected. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: Bad RAM Stick? Looking at the logs

2009-01-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
battery?) - OWC didn't say to do any of these things, I followed their directions very carefully. Thanks for any input. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5

Re: Bad RAM Stick?

2009-01-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
On Dec 29, 2008, at 1:45 AM, Dan wrote: When the app crashes, what does it say about it in system log? in console log? in the app's crash log? Okay, I finally found this. Do you want me to paste in these results? Lotsa dense text. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4

Re: Bad RAM Stick? Hi, Al!

2009-01-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
have to. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: Bad RAM Stick?

2009-01-01 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Wonder why it says your RAM is probably fine? I've heard good things about OWC, so I think they will prolly send me a new one. I did not remove the sticker that sez don't remove. On Jan 1, 2009, at 9:52 PM, insightinmind wrote: On Jan 1, 2009, at 7:58 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote

Re: UPS effectiveness (was: Power failure-computer won't start)

2008-12-28 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
AM, Bill Christensen wrote: Finally I decided that the prime difference was the power. They were unprotected. We've got a big UPS (sine wave output, not square wave). We're all way out at the end of the power system, and the power is definitely prone to spikes and surges. Anne Keller

Bad RAM Stick?

2008-12-28 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Just got and installed a RAM stick from OWC and it makes the Mac run like a Dream. However, Firefox and Dreamweaver keep quitting unexpectedly, behavior unknown before the install. What do you all think? :@( Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB

Re: why can't I get mail?

2008-12-26 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
into the new version of Apple Mail. Dunno if this is the way it works in Leopard, though. Not to worry about the mail because the posts should all there and accessible to any modern mail program. You might have to tell it again what your service is, etc. Or you might not. Anne Keller Smith Down

1 GB RAM Recommended

2008-12-19 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
? Thanks in advance! Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: TOPIC: Apple Psystar Why it came to be

2008-12-19 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
, they're cheaper than ever. It's just that (here in the UK at least) all other demands on my income are becoming dearer at an exponential rate. Ted Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core

Re: 1 GB RAM Recommended

2008-12-19 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Hi! Yeah, I see it but I could have sworn my machine passed the requirements. I checked them again and again. But oh well. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive

Re: 1 GB RAM Recommended

2008-12-19 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
at the hardware end of things. Thanks all - Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: Security Fix

2008-12-16 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
a reason that Apple's stock is dipping lately ... They're kinda dropping down there a bit there on some fronts? Kris, it wasn't in the browser, I got the message on startup of Mac OS 10.4.11. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS

Re: basic OS X finder question

2008-12-16 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
, and then copy and paste the text. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: Disk Utility

2008-12-13 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
off hand ... but its there among others like Startup Disk ... Thank you! I guess I didn't see it because I installed from another Mac, actually. So when I get the optical drive I'll look again. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard

Disk Utility

2008-12-12 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
installer but there's no disk utility disk. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.4.11 Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 mailto:earth...@ptd.net http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Anybody use Dragonburn?

2008-12-11 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
! Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.2.8 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List

What Anti Virus?

2008-12-08 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
, add something. But then all my Macs have been cool machines, even the old Quadra was still working when we took it to the recycling center. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40

Re: Currently Best DVD DL for a QS - Play Movies? Not?

2008-12-08 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
the DVR-112 and newer improved their ability to read scratched discs. I've seen the improvement from the 111 to the 112, and I was impressed. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB

Re: Currently Best DVD DL for a QS

2008-12-07 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
in the QS. Did I miss something? The DVR-111s which OWC had were Apple OEM. Is the Pioneer 116D a good one and the most recent? Sounds right. I have been buying SATA burners, only, recently. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS

Classic after Upgrade to 10.4?

2008-11-29 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
how this transition will go. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel iMac 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo 1GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, OS 10.5.5 G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS 10.2.8 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Re: APB 4 Pal: Mac Print Fax Spins Forever Without Finding (HP) Print Driver

2008-11-27 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
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G4 Insomnia and Incipient Upgrade

2008-11-25 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
the place to no avail. What happens is (1) if I leave the machine by itself, the screen saver goes on but sleep never takes over, (2) if I manually put to sleep it wakes up 2 seconds later. Any more ideas or should I just forget it and try the upgrade? Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Intel

Permissions and Upgrade Process

2008-11-25 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
to 10.4, Erase Install) went very well. Without a hitch except that I then took my HD home without copying their files back ... LOL. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Beautiful Web Sites that Work http://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Cloning

2008-11-24 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
enclosure. On Nov 4, 10:00 pm, Anne Keller-Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all ~ Been using a Maxtor and a Fantom hard drive to back up files. These are not bootable, so I have always assumed in case of a major OS malfunction I would lose much of my user configuration, but what the hey

Re: Cloning

2008-11-24 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
the stale data on the backup, it moves 'em into a time-stamped folder. This is the equivalent of TM's history but without the pretty interface (you just poke in with Finder to get older stuff you need). Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Beautiful Web Sites that Work http

Tiger 10.4 or 10.4.9?

2008-11-09 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS X 10.2.8 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.downtoearthweb.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List

Hot iMac

2008-11-09 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Is the new iMac supposed to run so hot? And where do they put the fans in there anyway? They're sure quite though. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS X 10.2.8 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.downtoearthweb.com

Adobe Products only on G5?

2008-11-07 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on flash-based storage devices) * 1,280x800 display with 16-bit video card * DVD-ROM drive * Broadband Internet connection required for online services* Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design Beautiful Web

Re: Cloning

2008-11-06 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
your files intact. If your Macs hard drive fails you can simply swap the drive from your external enclosure. On Nov 4, 10:00 pm, Anne Keller-Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all ~ Been using a Maxtor and a Fantom hard drive to back up files. These are not bootable, so I have always assumed

Re: OS 10.3

2008-11-04 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
I've been using Firefox, don't care about Safari. On Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at 12:41 PM, Al wrote: Oops, I said wrong, thinking of 10.5 Leopard! Sorry. And, indeed, the Panther version of Safari is in a sorry state these days. Al Poulin Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4

OS 10.3

2008-11-03 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Wondering the best way to get a copy of this - Apple sez they don't offer it anymore. Used or new? Ebay? Amazon? Is this legal? I'd go after 10.4 but I'd need a new processor. Anne Keller Smith Down to Earth Web Design G4 Quicksilver 733mHz Tower 896 MB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, OS X 10.2.8