Re: Have to replace my dying MDD

2018-04-17 Thread Dana Collins
Hello J org, Glad you moved from a G4 to G5 - at first thought, if you have a spare keyboard, swap it out to make sure it is not a keyboard issue, after that plug the keyboard into a fresh USB port. Are you using the old OS that was on the HDs when they were housed in the G4, or did you put a

Re: My G5 problems (resurrecting two PowerMac G5 computers)

2016-08-22 Thread Dana Collins
straight into the bottom third channel. The screws are plastic, and of course, being Apple, unique in design-the heads are rounded and polished - regular HD screws will catch on the glides. Hope this helps. Regards, Dana (Collins - Ft. Wayne, IN) On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 4:58 AM, TVirkkala <mu

Re: OT-ManIntel Group assistance

2014-01-25 Thread Dana Collins
Thank you, Alex. Appreciate the confirm. Regards, Dana On 1/25/14 3:27 PM, Alex Sciortino of zeosr...@gmail.com sent You will have no issue with a SATA III drive. Good luck! -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: Joining the Intel Group

2013-04-06 Thread Dana Collins
Thank you, Fabian. Dana On 4/6/13 3:27 PM, Fabian Fang of f...@mac.com sent On Apr 6, 2013, at 12:16 PM, DLC wrote: Hopefully not too off-topic: where does one go to join the Intel-based grooup? Not readily apparent. Many thanks, Dana The subscription procedures for the LEM MacIntel

Re: New Forums

2013-03-26 Thread Dana Collins
On 3/26/13 11:36 AM, Frank Dutra of fdut...@gmail.com sent Agreed, I have various list archives going back to 1993 that have solved most of my Mac related problems. Heck, I feel like a lot of people here are my trusted, respected friends that I would greet enthusiastically if ever to meet

Re: internal cdrom eject

2013-02-17 Thread Dana Collins
Hello, Paolo, RE: your first concern, does the eject module (the one that is placed by the OS in the upper task-Menu- bar) work if you click on it? If you don't have it present, and would like it, go to HD/System/Library/CoreServices/MenuExtras - double click on the Eject.menu script and the

Re: @Dana G5 to MacPro

2013-01-22 Thread Dana Collins
, Dana On 1/22/13 12:08 AM, Dan Currie danc...@frontiernet.net wrote: On 1/21/13 9:35 PM, Dana Collins wrote: Hello Dan, I had the same problem- had so many syllabi in Apple Works, I was not looking forward to exporting so many into iWorks - and I'm just not THAT fond of Pages yet. The nice

Re: SCSI issue has arisen

2013-01-17 Thread Dana Collins
Hi Len, Thank you - I did track one down for a reasonable price. Not from Hong kong, but close enough - New Jersey :-) At any rate we'll see if the ATTO Express U2 card I picked up does the trick. Thanks again, Dana On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Len Gerstel lgers...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan

Re: Swapping out a G5 Motherboard

2012-10-07 Thread Dana Collins
Hello Andreas, Thank you for the invaluable information. It was very helpful. Let's see if I can find that diagnostics disc, and if not, then I know what to do with the G5. Best regards, Dana (iPad-sent) On Oct 7, 2012, at 2:53 AM, Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net wrote: --

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-11 Thread Dana Collins
Thank you, Tedappreciate it. Dana (iPad-sent) On Mar 10, 2012, at 6:09 PM, Edward Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com wrote: 1) in Lion, how do I make the folder window (when opened in List view) indicate at the bottom of the window the no. of items currently in the folder (as it does in

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-11 Thread Dana Collins
Hi David. Thank you for the response. Since copying is a Finder operation, this would translate into a force Finder to quit -wich was what was hoping to avoid. Actually I was wondering if there was any way to simply get the Mac to obey what it's told to do when you use the intended operation

Re: Odd QuickSilver Dual boot behavior

2011-01-30 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/29/11 11:46 PM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Jan 29, 2011, at 9:27 PM, DLC wrote: If I boot into OS 9 straight (normal), I will not get a screen to show (remains black) - lack of HD activity makes me suspect that no booting is engaged either. By normal I assume you mean

Re: Odd QuickSilver Dual boot behavior

2011-01-30 Thread Dana Collins
Hi Kris, As below: On 1/30/11 7:08 PM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Jan 30, 2011, at 3:49 PM, Dana Collins wrote: QS DID boot up off the OS 9.22 (universal install) CD (so that install of the OS was successful) I don't believe there's such as thing as a 9.2.2 universal

Re: Odd QuickSilver Dual boot behavior

2011-01-30 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/30/11 10:11 PM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Jan 30, 2011, at 8:38 PM, JoeTaxpayer wrote: I have a disc labeled 9.2.1. Yes, this is the standard grey semi-universal disc that ships with Macs that come with OS X standard. It will install a bootable System on almost all

Re: Moving Stuff to a New (to me) Machine

2011-01-26 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/26/11 5:48 PM, James Therrault of jetas...@netzero.com sent On Jan 15, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Jack Countryman wrote: On 1/15/11 9:14 AM, Al Poulin wrote: On Jan 14, 10:16 pm, James Therraultjetas...@netzero.com wrote: I'm finally making the move into the modern age and am asking for

Re: Microphone doesn't work?

2011-01-25 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/25/11 11:12 PM, Jeffrey Daile Engle macgu...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 25, 2011, at 8:08 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Wow , now I am really envious. A G5 from Goodwill? In my town a G5, if anyone had bought one, would be used until it as dust, and considered so valuable that it

Re: GeForce Ti Question

2011-01-22 Thread Dana Collins
Also, Make sure the fan is running. If the fan is not good on the card, I've READ that it can have an effect. There was some Apple support pages too but I cant find them. On Jan 21, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Dana Collins wrote: On 1/21/11 6:03 AM, Barney Guzzo guz...@gmail.com wrote: Dana

Re: GeForce Ti Question

2011-01-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/21/11 6:03 AM, Barney Guzzo guz...@gmail.com wrote: Dana, What monitor do you have?  I just read some interesting info. On Jan 21, 2011 2:12 AM, Wayne Stewart waynejstew...@gmail.com wrote: I wouldn't count on that EEE number, I have 11 G4 towers and none of the video cards has an

Re: GeForce Ti Question

2011-01-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/21/11 2:12 AM, Wayne Stewart waynejstew...@gmail.com wrote: I wouldn't count on that EEE number, I have 11 G4 towers and none of the video cards has an EEE anywhere in the serial number. Two of them I bought brand new and I know they still have the original video card. Most likely the

Re: GeForce Ti Question

2011-01-20 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/20/11 1:36 PM, Baldassare Guzzo of guz...@gmail.com sent I have a QS 2002 running 10.4.11 and the Ti4600. I replaced the Geforce 4 mx because the reviews said it was a much better card. I have not noticed a huge increase in speed, especially quicktime or internet. However, it runs

Re: GeForce Ti Question

2011-01-20 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/20/11 2:18 PM, Dan of dantear...@gmail.com sent At 10:07 AM -0800 1/20/2011, DLC wrote: upgrade to leopard via his newly acquired QuickSilver. NVidia GeForce Ti4600 128Mb Card (a 2x/4x AGP) In his older sawtooth, running Tiger, it ran flawlessly. So, I transferred it to his QS

Re: GeForce Ti Question

2011-01-20 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/20/11 5:19 PM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Jan 20, 2011, at 12:07 PM, DLC wrote: Earlier, he had purchased an NVidia GeForce Ti4600 128Mb Card (a 2x/4x AGP according to specs) from a member of the SwapList. In his older sawtooth, running Tiger, it ran flawlessly. I was

Re: GeForce Ti Question

2011-01-20 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/20/11 6:45 PM, Rock of rockie5...@gmail.com sent I have the same card running under Leopard in a dual 1.42 ghz mirrored door drive without any problems. It was also running in a dual 1 ghz mirrored door drive under Leopard with out any problems. I think your problem is machine specific.

Re: Appleworks problem

2011-01-17 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/17/11 9:43 PM, John Callahan of jcalla...@stny.rr.com sent On Jan 17, 2011, at 8:44 PM, Wm. Arnold wrote: Hi Group, I would like to know what replaces Appleworks. I am using G4 G5 Power PC's with OSX10.4.11 I do not want to put OS9 on them. Wm Nothing replaces Appleworks

Re: Child Mac user advice needed

2011-01-09 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/9/11 7:53 PM, Jonas Lopez of jonaslo...@yahoo.com sent Child Mac user advice needed PLEASE REPLY OFF LIST: Grandchild's parents asked me for Mac computer for kid 6, grade kindergarden, is this too young? I have NO EXPERIENCE with programs for children. Would a G3 work to start?

Re: Sudden power loss in G5

2011-01-03 Thread Dana Collins
Subject: Sudden power loss in G5 I have a dual 2.7 Ghz PPC G5 w/ 4.5 GB ram. The machine recently started powering off without warning. Is this signs of a power supply failing? If so how hard are the power supplies to replace in these towers? Thanks for the help. Leo On 1/3/11

Re: Desktop wallpaper for that bigger screen...

2010-12-22 Thread Dana Collins
Whoa...it's Bill! Nice to hear that you're still around, mate. A Happy Christmas and New Year season to you and yours. Best regards, Dana (p.s. I like MacDesktops, too, and appreciate that the good pictures are available in so many resolutions) On 12/20/10 8:25 PM, Cornett of corn...@gol.com

Re: What card is this?

2010-12-22 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/22/10 11:21 PM, Andrew Liu Anderson of ma...@lonepineradio.net sent Hello All, I have 2 G4 Sawtooth computers. One is 400Mhz, the other 450Mhz. One of them has a small card, approximately 2-1/2 X 3-1/2 mounted on the motherboard between the Airport card slot and the PCI cars slots.

Re: Desktop wallpaper for that bigger screen...

2010-12-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/20/10 11:28 AM, Dan of dantear...@gmail.com sent Ok. So I finally got around to putting a bigger display on this power mac here at home. It's a Samsung, 23, 1680x1050. Speededed up m'mouse, so it doesn't take so long to get from one side to the other. The MouseZoom syspref is

Re: Dead computer??

2010-12-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/21/10 7:06 PM, DAN A CURRIE of danc...@frontiernet.net sent My sons MDD 1.25 dualie 2GB RAM running 10.5 has died. We had a electrical storm a couple of days ago so I unplugged it, forgot to plug it in until today, when I did and pressed the start button, NOTHING! Put a new MB battery

Re: Example of using the logs to debug

2010-12-18 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/18/10 1:41 AM, Clark Martin of cm...@sonic.net sent I just went through a couple of days trying to install some software (but failing) and finally solved it so I figured I'd pass on some details of it in case it may help someone in a similar fix. I was trying to install XCode 2.5 on a

Re: Help - what does this mean?

2010-12-18 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/18/10 3:28 PM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Dec 18, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Ted Treen wrote: I have seen a similar splash screen, but when a Radeon 9800 was fitted, and its direct power lead (to the 9800, that is) wasn't connected. Yeah, this makes sense, the power lead is

Re: Quick Silver issue

2010-12-16 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/15/10 11:48 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Dec 15, 2010, at 6:36 AM, Dana Collins wrote: Hi Daniel, No, this is one of the simplest arrangements I know for this unit - Mac, Apple kb, mouse and a 17 Viewsonic monitor. The only times I've ever had

Re: Quick Silver issue

2010-12-15 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/15/10 1:36 AM, Daniel Stewart daniel.stewart...@gmail.com wrote: Do you have the Quicksilver and another computer hooked up to a monitor via a KVM switch? I had this exact same issue under Tiger with my 933 mhz Quicksilver 2002 when it was hooked it up to my Blueberry Apple Studio

Re: List Mom request-sorry, again

2010-12-13 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/12/10 11:26 PM, Charles Lenington of macso...@brightok.net sent On 12/12/10 1:30 PM, DLC wrote: *sigh* Hi all, Sorry to be so thick about this, but I can't yet see how to get a hold of specific List moms for a specific group list (I can get to Dan, but how does one contact the specific

Re: List Mom request-sorry, again

2010-12-12 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/12/10 2:58 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 2:30 PM, DLC dlcatft...@frontier.com wrote: *sigh* Hi all, Sorry to be so thick about this, but I can't yet see how to get a hold of specific List moms for a specific group list (I can

Re: Can I boot a quicksilver off an internal SCSI drive?

2010-12-05 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/1/10 8:43 PM, Deiniol ap Deiniol of autolycus.mercat...@googlemail.com sent My latest Quicksilver is a 933 G4 with 1.5GB memory, running 10.4.11. I've installed a 120GB first drive, along with another 120GB drive which was the Time Machine drive for the Leopard that came on its

Re: Unused, in box, mint 17 Studio Displays (2)

2010-11-28 Thread Dana Collins
On 11/28/10 1:19 AM, DARA macfan of daraguy...@yahoo.com sent I bought these in the transition days, when I had an early G4, thinking they would work with my next G4 that had ADC connector (or buy an adapter). However, I misjudged the whole thing and they never got set up. I think these

Re: How should a family of five share one computer?

2010-11-25 Thread Dana Collins
Well, hello Michael. I have a few moments of from my turkey duty and discovered this nice summary notice from you. Thank you for your kind words and for sharing with me (in a prior post) some cogent thoughts about your niece - with your permission, I'll continue holding thoughts and prayers on her

Re: How should a family of five share one computer?

2010-11-25 Thread Dana Collins
On 11/25/10 12:52 PM, Dana Collins of dlcatft...@frontier.com sent Well, hello Michael. I have a few moments of from my turkey duty and discovered this nice summary notice from you. Etc... Colleagues. This was meant to go directly to Michael, and I obviously goofed. My profound apologies

Re: G5 Shutdown issues

2010-11-08 Thread Dana Collins
On 11/8/10 12:52 AM, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote: On Nov 7, 2010, at 6:49 PM, DLC wrote: Greetings all, I have two G5 towers in our lab (1.8GHz DP-late 2004 models) running 10.5.8. They have both suddenly acquired the habit of not wanting to shut down. When instructed, the Desktop

Re: G5 Shutdown issues

2010-11-08 Thread Dana Collins
On 11/8/10 1:35 AM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: I'd try doing a Safe Boot to reset the System cache files, and see if that helps? Are the PRAM batteries good? To check the PRAM batteries without disassembly you can turn off Airport or unplug any network connection (assuming

Re: G5 Shutdown issues

2010-11-08 Thread Dana Collins
On 11/8/10 2:32 AM, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote: On 2010/11/07 19:49, DLC so eloquently wrote: I have two G5 towers in our lab (1.8GHz DP-late 2004 models) running 10.5.8. They have both suddenly acquired the habit of not wanting to shut down. When instructed, the Desktop dismounts,

Re: G5 Shutdown issues

2010-11-08 Thread Dana Collins
On 11/8/10 8:14 AM, Ted Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com wrote: From: Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, 8 November, 2010 7:32:38 Subject: Re: G5 Shutdown issues On 2010/11/07 19:49, DLC so eloquently wrote: I have two G5 towers in our lab (1.8GHz

Re: Just purchased used g5 mac

2010-10-20 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/20/10 3:51 AM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Oct 19, 2010, at 9:05 PM, Dana Collins wrote: Our only problem with it was that it has PCI-X slots and some of the music components had PCI cards that were not flexible enough to be accommodated by the PCI-X slots. I thought

Re: Just purchased used g5 mac

2010-10-19 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/19/10 9:18 AM, Ted Treen of ted.tr...@btinternet.com sent From: R 2 gpride1...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 19 October, 2010 4:57:07 Subject: Just purchased used g5 mac Hello all- I just bought a used g 5 mac! It has Leopard os, lists as 7.3? (what's this

Re: iTunes De-authorize issue on a G5

2010-10-17 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/17/10 8:15 PM, Tina K. of penguir...@gmail.com sent On 2010/10/17 15:26, DLC so eloquently wrote: Does anyone know how to de-authorize only one computer (out of the 5- station quota) on an iTunes account? My wife reached her limit with a new netbook a while ago - I bumped up her home

Re: iTunes De-authorize issue on a G5

2010-10-17 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/17/10 8:41 PM, Ashgrove of salum...@gmail.com sent On Oct 17, 5:26 pm, DLC dlcatft...@frontier.com wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know how to de-authorize only one computer (out of the 5- station quota) on an iTunes account? My wife reached her limit with a new netbook a while ago - I

Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS

2010-10-11 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/11/10 5:20 PM, Ted Treen of ted.tr...@btinternet.com sent Brian Fuelleman wrote: Is there a way to adjust the volume on files prior to burning them to DVD? I have some old VHS recordings of some classes/lessons I would like to convert to DVD, but the audio level in the original is

Re: iWork/iLife on MDD?

2010-10-10 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/10/10 10:12 PM, The M of mstye...@yahoo.com sent I currently have a MDD with 512 RAM, Mac OS X 10.4, and a 867Mhz processor. I plan to upgrade to Mac OS X 10.5, 1GB of RAM (possibly more in the distant future) and a 1.25Ghz processor. How will iWork and iLife '09 run on both

Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS

2010-10-10 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/10/10 8:21 PM, Arnel Tuazon of a.tua...@gmail.com sent On 10/10/10 10:34 AM, M Christol chris...@fuse.net wrote: I downloaded a VIDEO_TS and cannot get it to DVD. Tried Disk Utility tried hdiutil makehybrid -udf-volume-name NAME -o ~/Desktop/name.iso ~/Desktop Apple DVD Player

Re: MIDI

2010-10-06 Thread Dana Collins
On 10/6/10 8:39 PM, Illirik Smirnov illir...@gmail.com wrote: Simple question: Do any powermacs that are capable of running Audacity have MIDI ports? I would splurge and get $10 for a connector for my G5, but I have access to pretty much every model of PMac if I ask nicely enough. Hello

Re: I need help, connecting a extra HD to my G3 B W

2010-08-16 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/16/10 12:07 AM, Robert Long texasche...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello group, I am trying to add an additional HD to my G3. Here is the info I copied from my machine. My G 3 is a blue and the info on it is; CD rom and ATA hard drive, PCI slot $J12 display card, 4 MB disk cache. Virtual

Re: Do G5s sleep?

2010-08-13 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/13/10 3:37 PM, Bequette Jeff of jbeque...@tconl.com sent On Aug 12, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Dana Collins wrote: On 8/12/10 11:46 AM, Bequette Jeff of jbeque...@tconl.com sent On Aug 10, 2010, at 4:24 PM, DLC wrote: Greetings all, I was able to move a spare G5 (1.8GHz, DP) from my

Re: Do G5s sleep?

2010-08-12 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/12/10 11:46 AM, Bequette Jeff of jbeque...@tconl.com sent On Aug 10, 2010, at 4:24 PM, DLC wrote: Greetings all, I was able to move a spare G5 (1.8GHz, DP) from my school office to home studio. At the office, sleep on the unit was not a luxury; now at home it would be a nice

Re: Do G5s sleep?

2010-08-12 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/12/10 12:13 PM, john CARMONNE of carmo...@aol.com sent On Aug 12, 2010, at 8:46 AM, Bequette Jeff wrote: On Aug 10, 2010, at 4:24 PM, DLC wrote: Greetings all, I was able to move a spare G5 (1.8GHz, DP) from my school office to home studio. At the office, sleep on the unit was

Re: Do G5s sleep?

2010-08-12 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/12/10 12:08 PM, Michael Emery of mem...@texas.net sent I recently had a similar problem with a recent Mac arriving in my household. One of our list brethren, Al Poulin, sent me to a website that walked me a short distance down a list of things to do, which worked for me: And for

Re: G5 Question

2010-08-04 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/4/10 6:20 PM, dc dbc...@verizon.net wrote: On Aug 3, 6:10 pm, Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net wrote: I presume that this Expansion Slot Utility is an app found in the Utilities folder? Out of curiosity, is this utility installed on the Mac Pros as well? It is on my MacPro

Re: Install script for fresh OS install?

2010-08-03 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/3/10 2:29 AM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Aug 3, 2010, at 12:11 AM, Dana Collins wrote: Ah, I think THIS was what I was thinking of: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=2009072008431183 And this: http://ksbarnt.com/Clean_Install_App/Clean_Install_App.html

Re: G5 Question

2010-08-03 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/3/10 4:02 PM, dc of dbc...@verizon.net sent On Aug 2, 10:30 pm, DLC dlcatft...@verizon.net wrote: My main question is: which slot of the three is the 8-lane slot? I suspect its the one closest to the CPU, is that correct? Correct, the bottom slot, the one closest to the CPU. Open up

Re: Install script for fresh OS install?

2010-08-02 Thread Dana Collins
On Aug 2, 10:38 pm, DLC dlcatft...@verizon.net wrote: Greetings all, I hope my description is accurate to the point that it rings a bell. I do remember this being briefly chatted up on this list, but I can't come up with the correct syntax to register a winning query. Here goes: etc

Re: G5 iMac

2010-06-29 Thread Dana Collins
On 6/29/10 6:59 PM, Mark Sokolovsky of coolmar...@gmail.com sent 5 blue LED fans and a hydrogen cooled system is in there =) Ohhh, BLUE LED lights, well, no wonder :-) Dana -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: I need networking help

2010-06-28 Thread Dana Collins
On 6/28/10 1:31 AM, Mark Sokolovsky coolmar...@gmail.com wrote: Whoa! Hold on a second! I am running happily with Leopard on my PM G4 Sawtooth, but you're thinking about putting leopard on a G3! That is the last thing I would do right now, but the first thing I would try if I am simply done

Re: G4 Modem question

2010-06-23 Thread Dana Collins
On 6/23/10 11:59 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Jun 22, 2010, at 6:49 PM, DLC wrote: Greetings all, A quick question, please. My elderly friend still connects to the web via dial-up. I give him a new (to him) G4/600MHz and internal modem running Tiger on it.

Re: Memory compatibility with G5

2010-06-10 Thread Dana Collins
On 6/10/10 10:18 PM, Illirik Smirnov of illir...@gmail.com sent I have a 1600MHz single-core G5 that come from the factory with 2X512MB of memory. I added a matching pair of 1GB sticks (PC3200), and the G5 won't turn on. A red light turns on, near the front of the case. If the PC3200 isn't

Re: Slashdot News Story | Google Reportedly Ditching Windows

2010-06-01 Thread Dana Collins
On 6/1/10 6:04 AM, Dennis Myhand dmyh...@suddenlink.net wrote: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Vic Mabus vma...@gmail.com mailto:vma...@gmail.com wrote: http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/06/01/011203/Google-Reportedly-Ditching-Win dows?from=rss

Re: 933 mhz G4 Quicksilver Powermac OS Linux or OS X?

2010-06-01 Thread Dana Collins
On 6/1/10 11:02 AM, lana mlitwin3...@att.net wrote: I too love the Quick Silver but have one caveat.We lost power three times in one hour. I am told the power supply went. I found one for $20 on ebay but now have to pay $25 to put it in.This is apparently a problem with some quicksilvers? I

Re: speakers,speakers,speakers...

2010-04-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 4/21/10 10:13 AM, Jeffrey Engle of macgu...@gmail.com sent I have a G5 in the office, and I need audio and video in two places (in my case the living room on the other side of the wall and my office) all I need to do here is go through the wall in my office and I'm within easy access of

Re: Printer Woes - What do I trash?

2010-04-10 Thread Dana Collins
On 4/8/10 6:02 PM, Bruce Johnson of john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu sent On Apr 8, 2010, at 1:17 PM, DLC wrote: Greetings all. A little assistance would be appreciated. I have an office G5 running 10.5.8; attached via USB is the printer, an HP Laser Jet P1505n. Recently, the printer suddenly

Re: Best wireless adapter for OS 9

2010-04-05 Thread Dana Collins
On 4/5/10 2:35 PM, Thomas Chen of thochen2...@yahoo.com sent I have a Pismo (upgraded to G4/550) and BW (upgraded to G4/600) running both OS 9.2.2 and 10.4.11 just fine. Any recommendations for the best wireless adapter for each? Here are my limitations: 1) Want to have capability for

Re: Quicksilver won't boot into target disk mode

2010-04-01 Thread Dana Collins
Hello Dan, My responses are embedded within the following: On 4/1/10 8:54 AM, Deiniol ap Deiniol autolycus.mercat...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi LISTERS, WELL Thanks for all helpful suggestions so far HD is a 40GB Seagate ST340014A, presumably the original. At present

Re: Response from Canon - MultiPASS (KMM10890786V93678L0KM)

2010-04-01 Thread Dana Collins
On 4/1/10 1:43 PM, Bruce Johnson of john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu sent On Apr 1, 2010, at 10:19 AM, Da'Birdman wrote: I'm satisfied with our machine right now, but will seriously reconsider before buying any more MF printers from Canon in the future. Good luck! I agree on the MF

Re: Disk Utility Hang

2010-03-02 Thread Dana Collins
On 3/2/10 2:55 PM, Bruce Johnson of john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu sent On Mar 2, 2010, at 12:13 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: I was also getting Mail app crashes, and occasionally Safari went belly up, so I suspected RAM issues. It passes one set of 3 memtest passes run off applejack.

Re: I've never seen this before??

2010-03-01 Thread Dana Collins
On 3/1/10 2:54 PM, Jeffrey Engle of macgu...@gmail.com sent The only ones I'm familiar with have a big clunky white brick. This one in the picture appears to be completely different? Jeff On Mar 1, 2010, at 10:49 AM, Ricardo Sevilla wrote: Yes it is an adc to dvi adapter. They sell them at

Re: school issues

2010-02-27 Thread Dana Collins
On 2/27/10 10:51 AM, Dan of dantear...@gmail.com sent At 9:42 AM -0500 2/27/2010, Lawrence David Eden wrote: Can connecting a Mac to my school's internet cause problems? No. Well, perhaps -- in keeping in the theme of my reply below, it's quite possible that your network connection

Re: Hidden Remote Webcam activation is it in Firmware, HD, or PRAM?

2010-02-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 2/21/10 8:38 PM, Bruce Johnson of john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu sent On Feb 21, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Our old voice phone number was one off from a local lumber company. Most of the calls were if they were open. I was awful tempted sometimes to give them the wrong

Re: Question: What Are They?

2010-01-31 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/31/10 9:54 PM, Stephen Conrad of khel...@gmail.com sent I have 3 things you plug into your computer that look like USB on one end. The other end has 6 pins and a black square pin in the middle Two are a light purple, one is green (1 2 are purple, #3 is green) 1) Has a KB pic near the

Re: nVidia Geforce 6200 vs Radeon 9600 Pro 64 MB

2010-01-29 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/28/10 12:23 PM, Klaus Marx of nox...@gmail.com sent On Jan 28, 2010, at 3:42 PM, GLT wrote: I have a G5 2.0 GHz dual processor PCI-X tower running 10.5.8 that currently has the stock AGP 8x Radeon 9600 Pro MB video. I also have a 8x AGP nVidia 6200 (don't recall RAM size) flashed

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

2010-01-25 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/25/10 12:48 AM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Jan 24, 2010, at 11:21 PM, Dana Collins wrote: If you have used PC-100 in a unit designed for faster RAM, I would say that is an anomaly, or you have the darned luckiest Mac on the planet! I've noticed that sometimes RAM

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

2010-01-24 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/24/10 1:45 AM, Mac User #330250 of macuser330...@gmx.net sent -- Original message -- Subject: Re: Thinking about a new CPU for a Sawtooth 500 MHz G4 Date:Sonntag 24 Januar 2010N From:Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com

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

2010-01-23 Thread Dana Collins
(Quote) On 1/23/10 4:03 PM, Mac User #330250 of macuser330...@gmx.net sent Full ACK. Consider the QS option for you (buying a used one for around 100 Dollars with no HDDs and no RAM makes your upgrade easy -- you'd just go for the CPU speed). Please correct me if I'm wrong, but the QS

Re: Thinking about a quicksilver...

2010-01-19 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/19/10 8:18 PM, Jeffrey Engle of macgu...@gmail.com sent After adding up the dollars to put this MDD together, I'm wondering what the best quicksilver would be? I'm looking at 800mhz systems on ebay for around 100 dollars? sure they're only 800mhz single processor systems, but I can

Re: Target Disk Mode is new to me so the it means what

2010-01-19 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/19/10 11:10 PM, Kasey Smith kasm...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 19, 2010, at 8:55 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: Sorry to be so fresh, but I have not done this and would appreciate your knowledgeable reply. Also, does firewire have the same connector on both ends? Most computers have the large

Re: G4 Mac OS 10.3 to 10.4 or 10.5?

2010-01-15 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/15/10 12:26 PM, stevo137 of stevo...@hotmail.com sent I have a G4 mac, 400 Mb processor, 1 gb memory. It has a os 10.3 panther Os. Can I upgrade to 10.5 or do I have to upgrade to 10.4 tiger? Hello Steve, Been following this short thread. As the others have sagely suggested: 1) G4

Re: Power button

2010-01-13 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/13/10 9:54 AM, Norm Rowe of nrow...@roadrunner.com sent Somehow my G4 gigbit is is back. Out of 4 hard drives I got one to finally mount after many trouble shooting steps. I had to do an erase and install so many things are still not right but I can at least work on it. The problem is

Re: Mic question

2010-01-06 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/5/10 6:02 PM, Stephen Conrad of khel...@gmail.com sent System: G4 Quicksilver OS X 10.4.11 What kind of Mic does this machine need? It seems that the one I have is the wrong one No idea what model but it looks like a Wand and the plug had a pic of an old Mic on it I think, if I

Re: iPhoto

2010-01-06 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/6/10 4:17 PM, Stephen Conrad of khel...@gmail.com sent Machine: G4 Quicksilver running OS X 10.4.11 I cannot seem to DL any version of iPhoto, even from Apple's site. They all say they cannot find iPhoto on my machine And I do not have it on my machine (i looked for it) Anyone? Hi

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

2010-01-01 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/1/10 3:29 PM, Dan of dantear...@gmail.com sent At 11:42 AM -0800 1/1/2010, DLC wrote: I like to BK my working OS (on my G5) using SuperDuper, which I've done. However, I had a spare external FW drive that I tried Time Machine on. It's been a little while, so tonight I may do it again.

Re: Screensaver?

2009-12-31 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/31/09 5:08 PM, Gary Conrad of kc7...@gmail.com sent Hi, I installed OS 9 on my G3, maxed out the memory and it works great! Free computer, free software, what I need is: How do you get the screensaver to work, or is there one, or do I have to download something that is missing, or

Re: Firewire ports stop working?

2009-12-30 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/30/09 10:30 AM, Alexander MacLeod of twocor...@gmail.com sent On Dec 30, 2009 12:40 AM, Hal kaste...@mac.com wrote: Ok, I guess all I really needed to do is shut off the G5 and unplug it for 20 minutes. That seems to have revived the ports. Is it possible to have overpowered the

Re: Firewire ports stop working?

2009-12-30 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/30/09 4:25 PM, Hal of kaste...@mac.com sent On Dec 30, 2009, at 2:20 PM, Dana Collins wrote: On Dec 29, 2009, at 10:25 PM, Hal wrote: Anyone have the experience with their G5 where all 3 of... I guess ignorance is bliss, Hal. My Firewire ports are AWOL as well on my G5

Re: Firewire ports stop working?

2009-12-30 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/30/09 8:18 PM, Stewie de Young of stewies...@hotmail.com sent Some pertinent links here http://www.wiebetech.com/whitepapers/FireWirePortFailures.php http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1534543 Stewie Thank you for the links, Stevie. Most helpful. -Dana -- You

Re: Firewire ports stop working? - iTunes query

2009-12-30 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/30/09 9:56 PM, Dana Collins of dlcatft...@verizon.net sent On 12/30/09 8:18 PM, Stewie de Young of stewies...@hotmail.com sent Some pertinent links here http://www.wiebetech.com/whitepapers/FireWirePortFailures.php http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1534543

Re: I know I am a pest

2009-12-28 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/28/09 11:02 PM, Robert Long of texasche...@hotmail.com sent All you great mac people,, I got some software off EBay for OS 9 and 9.2 and when I began to install it to fix some glitches 8.1, which is only my suspecions, I got a message that I need to update my firmware from my Instal

Re: Apple DVI Adapter query

2009-12-23 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/23/09 10:57 AM, Bruce Johnson of john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu sent On Dec 22, 2009, at 8:37 PM, DLC wrote: Greetings all. I have a question for those who have dealt with an adapter from Apple that is being sold these days. We purchased a new Mac Pro and MacBook Pro recently. Both

Re: Large format printer

2009-12-22 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/22/09 4:29 PM, Kyle Hansen of pi...@speakeasy.net sent Does anyone know of a large format LASERJET printer? I have a friend who wants to replace her Epson 2000 with a Laserjet equivalent and I have never heard of such a beast. Any help would be appreciated. She's wealthy so cost

Re: Burning music

2009-12-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/21/09 10:58 AM, Paul Stamsen of pjs...@bresnan.net sent I have burned some songs to disks and they play fine in a portable CD player (Walkman, kinda) but they will not play in my car - although regular music disks do. What am I missing? P. Hi Paul, What year is your car? I

Re: Burning music

2009-12-21 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/21/09 11:09 AM, Bruce Johnson of john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu sent On Dec 21, 2009, at 8:58 AM, Paul Stamsen wrote: I have burned some songs to disks and they play fine in a portable CD player (Walkman, kinda) but they will not play in my car - although regular music disks do.

Re: USB/MIDI Digital Keyboard PowersUp my QS

2009-12-20 Thread Dana Collins
On 12/20/09 8:44 AM, Bill Connelly of billycarm...@verizon.net sent On Dec 18, 2009, at 8:42 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: I changed to a newer driver for my Yamaha motif es8 digital keyboard, connected as a USB device, and now when I turn on the motif es8, my attached QS Dual 1GHz Powers Up.

Re: iPod Help

2009-11-11 Thread Dana Collins
On 11/11/09 3:01 PM, Richard Gerome of onecoolka...@earthlink.net sent Did you try doing it manually? Where you drag each song out of iTunes library and drop it into your iPod so it doesn't replace the songs already in it... You should find this under iTunes preferences...

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