Open DNS runs through your router. I would just use the reset button on your
router, and then go into the firmware and set new passwords and put all your
settings back in place.
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Hi all, hoping I can get some help with this problem. I received two
identical 1.6GHZ G5 Towers. I plugged them both in, and as soon as I
plugged in the monitor, the computer powered up and booted into OSX. I shut
it down, but instead of shutting down, it just restarts.
I tried plugging the
about the coffee table. I find the G4 Quite reliable after
I jacked it up a little. Do you want to get rid of the G4s you have?? I am
retired and kinda enjoy the layed back speed of this G4... lol Let me
know and regards , Leo
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I'm using one to set my flat screen monitor on to use as a TV. Of course I
have half a dozen other G4's that are busy collecting dust...
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Kris, I think you're thinking of the later G3 iMacs. For a G3 333MHZ iMac,
because of lack of FireWire ports, you can only run up to 10.3.9. Unless
you use a tool like XPostFacto, in which case you could run 10.4.11. The
ram maxes out at 512MB.
Yes, you can install up to 10.4.11, but you'd better
I had a similar problem with a Dual 500MHZ G4 tower a few years back, and
pulling the processors and cleaning the contacts is what did the trick.
Amazing how much problems dust can cause... Now whenever I get a new to
me computer, I pull it all apart and blast it with compressed air, and
re-apply
It boots into the OSX installer, but won't install. It freezes part way
through.
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Is there any way to run memtest without having an OS installed?
You have to boot
Sorry I wasn't clear in my first post. I've never actually gotten an OS to
install. I've gotten it to boot off of the Installer disc though, and the
ASD disc.
I ran ASD 2.5.8 over 20 times, and it passed them all.
I will try to get some OS running on it, and run Memtest.
Thanks for all the
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All my ram sticks are recognized, even at the correct speed. Would it do
that even if they weren't quite compatible?
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What exactly do you mean by: Weren't quite compatible? That is a bit
vague to say the least
Is there any way to run memtest without having an OS installed?
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All the ram sticks are recognized, even at the correct speed. My question
is this: Given that all the modules
All my ram sticks are recognized, even at the correct speed. Would it do
that even if they weren't quite compatible?
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I had a pretty fickle G5 dual 1.8 that
So I took out all the ram, and double checked each module. I replaced
modules just to be sure I had them all matched up. I powered on the
computer, it beeped once, then chimed, and booted into open firmware. The
message at the top of the screen said: Device still fails after x
recoveries.
In
Hi all, I'm working on a Dual 2.3GHZ PowerMac G5. I put in eight matched
512MB ram chips, a new hard drive, a new optical drive, and have run the
Apple Service Diagnostic over 20 times, and it passed them all.
Now, I just started it up, it beeped once, then proceeded with normal
booting. All the
Thanks for all the replies so far!
The power light is normal now.
Twice now, when I've booted it up it goes into Open Firmware, and says
Device still fails after x tries or something like that.
I ran the ASD again, but after it passed, It all of a sudden shut off. This
was about 10 hours after
The most of anything that I've got, is 7 G4 PowerMacs. I'm using a
Quicksilver with a TV Tuner, and a Gig-E Dual 500MHZ running Leopard for
web stuff and cd burning. The others make a nice stack in the corner.
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anyone is interested, let me know.
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What laptop is it? I would take it apart as much as possible, use an air
compressor, or buy some cans of compressed air, and blow out as much of the
moisture as possible. Then set it upside down near a heat source to dry for
a few days. You will most likely have to replace the keyboard either way
You restarted the iBook with cable connected, holding the T key down and
nothing shows on the G4, right? Here are some things to check:
Make sure your firewire cable is good.
Make sure all the computers see the firewire ports under the System
Profiler.
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The faster dual processors are pretty expensive on ebay. Also, it might be
worth finding a cheap power supply for, though sometimes those are as
expensive as the whole computer.
I imagine the parts especially processor board must still be worth
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I have two 1TB hard drives that are in my main computer. One is a Hitachi,
and the other is a Western Digital. Never had any problems with either of
them. I've had them for more than a year, and the computer, including both
hard drives are have been running 24/7.
I would be a little worried about
I thought something was a bit strange... I looked on Newegg the other day
and couldn't believe what a 1TB hard drive would cost me! $150! I bought a
1TB a few months ago for around $50 shipped!
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If you end up putting in a SATA card, you won't have to worry about the
128GB limit, at least with the drives connected to that card.
Max the ram out to 1.5GB.
Put in a SATA card.
If you have the stock video card, it's most likely good enough for anything
but gaming.
As far as an optical drive
I was just about to say the same thing. Especially since you can get a dual
2.0GHZ+ G5 PowerMac for as low as $200 or so. Last time I checked anyway.
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Since your processor is well above the minimum requirements for 10.5
Leopard, no hack is needed for install.
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I think that it is either a back light problem, or an inverter board
problem. The inverter board power the back light. I've had this issue with
several laptops I've used in the past, and just ignored it.
I'm not sure about replacing back lights, but inverter boards should be easy
to replace.
As
I know that you could use Virtual PC, but you would have to install Windows,
and from experience, it won't run at full speed. I'm almost positive that
for a full speed emulator would require an Intel processor.
Maybe someone else can shed some more light on this.
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Yes please keep us informed of your progress.
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Yeah I just figured that out... Guess I won't worry about it then.
Thanks!
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This is driving my crazy. I sent a post to the LEM swaplist, accidentally
before I was done typing it. Then I went to repost, and I get a message back
that looks like this:
Sorry. Your message could not be delivered to:
cpitre,fc (The name was not found at the remote site. Check that the name
I occasionally get those messages as well, but not enough to even annoy me.
I just ignore them.
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Am I the only one realizing that your new Winbox for $300-$400 running Win7
with modern multi-core cpus, will be running like crap after a few months?
Whereas your mac, no matter how old, will be running great. For the average
computer user, they don't NEED a new PC, and the old Mac will work out
I totally agree with Austin. I hardly ever have to do anything with my moms
eMac.
Bruce, my mom's PC didn't really need to be replaced, just cleaned up as you
said. However, my point was that it turned out WAY better to use a Mac that
was 6+ years older than to bother cleaning the PC. Aside from
If I had to choose personally, I would take a G4 over ANY Windows system,
because in my honest opinion, Windows, any version of it, absolutely SUCKS.
It might run great for a few months, but even with virus protection it will
be slowing down pretty fast. I have used Windows machines, and Mac OSX
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Great idea Kris, you beat me to it. Definitely look into Hackintosh options.
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I have even seen Dual G5 towers go on ebay for as little as $200 shipped.
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So I finally got around to installing OS9 and updating the firmware. As soon
as I booted into OS9, it said the Setup Assistant had crashed, with an error
type 2. I went ahead and updated the firmware, and rebooted into OSX. No
change. Everything still crashes.
Any other ideas?
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I have tried all that. The same result.
Thanks for the idea though!
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I haven't tried the logs yet, will try that tomorrow. I testing all the ram,
by removing one chip at a time, and applications crash on both OSX, and OS9,
which are on different hard drives.
I'll try verbose mode and report back.
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I had the same idea as you, but soon decided against it when i bought two of
them. The first generation G4, and the second generation G4. The first one
was a Dual 1GHZ, and the second was a Dual 1.33GHZ. The first one was LOUD.
I mean LOUD. The second one, was still loud, but better than the
I'm not sure, but I have used a PCI video card with a beige G3, with
Xpostfacto with 10.3.9, and had no problems even though I didn't disable the
on board card.
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Sorry for the late response - been busy.
I will check the console log, if I can open it without crashing.
I'll put another hard drive in it, load OS9, and update the firmware.
Thanks for the input so far! Will report back when I try the suggestions.
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I have now tried everything that was mentioned. The manual is no help, and
the interface for configuring the device is complete crap. I have also tried
hooking my computer directly to it, with no luck.
I double checked that the wifi password, as well as the encryption type is
correct.
Any more
Well I settled for my next best solution - though it may turn out to be the
best solution yet.
I bridged two identical Buffalo routers, and that works great. I just have
to add another wireless router in my house, because the Buffalo's are in
dedicated bridge mode.
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Firmware update is a good idea, I'll check the version. I'm not going to
trash it, I'm just not going to use it for this. I honestly think that it is
just the configuration software that is the problem, because I have made it
work for this purpose before successfully.
I will try to describe the
Another thing, is that you can click on something, and a lot of the time, it
just won't load. For example, click on Security Settings. It pops up another
window, that just loads, and loads, but never shows up.
The FirmWare is up to date.
Thank you all for your help so far!
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Thanks for all the replies so far!
Here is my setup:
Modem Buffalo Wireless G Router Wireless WET54 Ethernet Bridge(connected
wireless) NetGear Wired Router Computer running Leopard.
I am able to access both the admin page of the WET54, as well as the NetGear
router. I reset both to factory
Hi all, quick question here. Can a faulty inverter board cause distortion to
appear on parts of a screen? Almost looks like a bunch of close together
lines, that causes whatever is displayed in that part of the screen to be
distorted. This only appears after a few seconds of the screen being
IPC is the distro of 10.5.6 that I used. I recommend it, out of all the ones
I've tried, it's the best. It has all the drivers and patches needed for the
two systems I mentioned before.
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For web browsing, movie watching, and word processing, you wouldn't even
need a quad core. You could easily use a P4 system. I'm using a P4 3.2GHZ
machine and it runs pretty fast. You could get a descent P4 system for
$100-$150 easy.
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I moved to Intel, but there is no way I'm ever going to pay Apple prices.
You can pick up a PC for under $100 and run Leopard on it. That is the
cheapest way to go Intel.
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I'm using a machine with an Intel D915GAG board. Fully supported, though I'm
only running Leopard.
I installed with IPC 10.5.6. Here is the guide I posted on my blog. I posted
guides for a few other cheap Hackintosh machines.
If you want to buy a complete machine that will work, I suggest the
If you didn't already do this, open Disk Utility through the installer and
see if that sees the hard drive. You may have to erase the drive through
there before you can install on it.
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I have also gotten a lot of bounced mail.
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I run Netflix on several Hackintosh systems. There is NO modifying of any
kind required to install SilverLight on a Hackintosh.
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Peter, I have NEVER modified in any way the SilverLight installer to make it
install on a Hackintosh. I've installed SilverLight on 7 different
Hackintosh systems, with NO modification. What system did you install on
that required a modification?
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I used an OWC Firewire enclosure to boot a 533MHZ DA off of to bypass the
128GB limit. I'm pretty sure if you look on the OWC website they will tell
you what is and isn't bootable.
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I'd put 10.5.8 on it. I just set up a G4 iBook 1GHZ with Leopard and it ran
great.
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You'll have to use Leopard Assist. Max out the ram for sure, and it should
run fine. Tiger would be faster though...
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I remember it taking about four days to rip a DVD (REALLY high quality rip)
using HandBrake on a Dual 1GHZ MDD. I then ripped the same DVD on a 2.8GHZ
P4 Hackintosh in one day.
I will say that I have seen A LOT more hardware problems with the newer
Macs, as oposed to the rock solid G4 towers.
I use GMA900 graphics on four different Hackintosh machines and it
works great with full ability to change resolutions, as well QE CI.
From my experience, HP is terrible. There have been a couple machines
that are descent, but I go with Dell.
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Good choice. You can also put a processor in that DA from a Quicksilver. The
video card is upgradable as well. Also, some of those eMacs didn't have very
good displays, especially for what you will use it for.
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Replace the pram. They aren't expensive, or difficult to replace, and most
likely is causing all your problems. Repairing the permissions is always a
good idea to.
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Apple has no reason to support all the different hardware out there.
However, if you buy the right hardware, it's pretty simple to install
Leopard or Snow Leopard on a PC. I currently run two Hackintosh's, one a
desktop and one a laptop. They run great and are totally worth the time
it takes to
You really can't overclock one of those as far as I know. Get all the
updates from apple, as well as the Flash Player updates and try a different
web browser.
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I use Carbon Copy Cloner. (CCC). It's free, and will do a total backup. I'm
not sure how similar it is to Time Machine, but you CAN schedule backups
with it.
I use a Hackintosh with two 1TB hard drives, and everyday at 4am the main
drive gets cloned onto the other drive.
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I would keep it at 10.4, however if you want to, you could use Leopard
Assist to override the 867MHZ processor limit.
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I would have to get a killer deal to make it worth buying an Intel mac. I've
got a Hackintosh laptop I use, and a Hackintosh desktop I'm using
constantly. They both work great, the laptop only costing me $90, and the
desktop was free. I've got two 1TB hard drives in the desktop, set up on a
backup
You should be able to install via a universal non-machine specific
installer. Here are a couple things to check:
Just for clarification, you said you have 10.4 Panther? Those are two
different operating systems. Are you running 10.3 Panther, or 10.4 Tiger?
When you are booted into OSX, will the
Yes, try zapping the pram for sure. Hit the power button, and then hold down
command+options+p+r until the machine restarts a few times.
Also, those laptops had an ambient light sensor that would automatically
adjust the brightness of the screen. It's possible that you had it disabled
before the
Your is is our are.
Dang those toxins! (Jim Carey in Unfortunate Events)
Exactly! lol!
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Try zapping the pram. As soon as you hear the apple chime, hold down
command+options+p+r. The computer will restart. Hold down the keys until it
restarts three times.
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If you do try this, you can count on having to add more ventilation and
better cooling. Those tended to have cooling issues without the
overclocking. When I overclock G4 towers, things got unstable and way to
warm after about a 50mhz increase.
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I just bought a Hitachi 1TB hard drive for newegg for $50 shipped. Seems to
work great.
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I really would love some help on this. I'm tearing out my hair. I am setting
up a G4 iMac for my brother and it won't automatically sleep!
Here are the specs:
17 screen
1.25GHZ G4
1GB ram
80GB hd
upgraded DL DVDRW Superdrive
Leopard 10.5.8
It was automatically sleeping until suddenly it wasn't.
If worse comes to worse, there is always the possibility of running those
machines off external fire wire hard drives.
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Yep. Modem indeed. As a person who just recently got cable internet, I'm
very familiar with Apple's modems.
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I replaced the optical drive today... with a slot loading combo drive from a
G5 iMac! I'm installing 10.3 as I type.
Thanks again!
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You were right! I don't have a cleaning CD, but cleaned the eye with cotton
and alcohol. It improved greatly. Not sure it's fixed, but that's for sure
the problem.
Thanks
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I have a n ATI 9800 which seems to over heat the MDD dual
1.42GHz. So I put a slot fan in it. For the first time the MDD started doing
the wind tunnel effect and then the screen turned off. I have removed the
fan. No change. Changed to a different ATI 9800, no change.
You could place a pasword protected disk image that is the size of the
hard drive, on the hard drive and put everything in there. It's
essentially a pasword protected hard drive
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Hi all, I would really appreciate some input here.
I have a 366MHZ Graphite Clamshell. Pre-firewire model. I can't get it to
boot off any cd except the OS 9.0.4, and the original restore disc. I
installed 9.0.4 with no trouble, but the computer won't even read my 10.2,
or 10.3 installers. I
I just finished successfully replacing a hard drive in a 1.42GHZ eMac. I'm
still alive, and it didn't take me very long. I got to thinking about the
suggestion of bleeding the electricity out of the monitor, and I realized
that you are more likely to get zapped doing that than just replacing the
I've reset the NVRAM. I'll try the PMU next. I've also zapped the pram. I'll
boot into os 9, and insert the installer cd, and it won't show up on the
desktop at all.
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I tried resetting the pmu, and all the above suggestions. Nothing works. It
just sounds like it is trying really hard to read the cd, but it won't boot
off it or show up on the desktop.
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You sure your OS X discs are CD's and not DVDs?
Did you try the Option key boot with the OS X disc in the unit?
Yes I'm positive they are CDs. I have installed OS X on other laptops
including a clamshell. I have tried the options key to no avail.
Thanks for all the input thus far!
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The CD is clean, and the drive reads the 9.0.4 installer perfectly.
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I don't have a cleaning CD, so I booted into OS9, and inserted several data
cd's. The computer couldn't read them and wanted to format them.
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adapting ATX power supplies has it's drawbacks. Look into it though. I
would also check eBay for a stock PSU
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adapting ATX power supplies has it's drawbacks. Look into it though. I
would also check eBay for a stock PSU
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I think I might have figured it out. I was reading a website about
adapting ATX power supplies to G4 powermacs, and something the author
said caught my attention. He said that one drawback is that deep sleep
requires 5v and the ATX power supply can't do this, and putting it to
sleep could result
I to have a dual 450MHz powermac with the same symptoms. This is vey
helpful info.
Thanks everyone!
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Thanks for all the replies so far! Just to be clear, it didn't go to sleep
DURING the software update, only after the updates were finished and the
computer was idle.
There aren't any extra PCI devices, and I'm pretty sure the video card is
stock. It's an NVidia Geforce 2MX.
I just checked to
Ok. So I ran disk utility, and left the machine unattended. It fell asleep
after the verification came back OK. When I woke it up, it froze the same
way it did before. I'm realizing that every time I ran the software update,
the computer fell asleep at the end, and it froze when I woke it. So
It depends if the SCSI card is supported under 10.4.11. If it is, you
should be fine.
You can run Tiger and Leopard on different hard drives, or install
Linux, or all three!
-Jonas
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On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2010/12/01 19:48, Bruce so eloquently wrote:
You do not need to put your new hard drive in the eMac.
Put the new hard drive in an external case, and plug it into the eMac.
Yes that will work, though I believe the
...then I changed my mind again.
You CAN put a mobo from a 15 G4 iMac in a 17 G4 iMac!
Unfortunately, the 17 has problems with the screen ironically. Anyway
thought I'd let people know that it is possible.
-Jonas
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.comwrote
I'm a little late to the conversation, but that GigE should be a great
machine for some time yet! When it gets to old I would look into getting a
Hackintosh. They are amazing machines, and dirt cheap.
I'm currently using the following hardware:
Dell Optiplex GX270 2.8GHZ w/ 2GB ram (4GB max)
Thanks for the input, but I've decided it's to much work. I'm going to sell
it as it is.
Thanks!
-Jonas
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2010/11/24 19:48, Jonas Ulrich so eloquently wrote:
I have a working 800mhz 15 iMac g4, and a
broken 17 g4 iMac
Here's the specs of the machine:
867MHZ G4 Processor
1GB (256 + 256+ 512)
80GB Hard drive
Original DVDRW SuperDrive
Airport Card
Fresh install of Leopard 10.5.4
The facts:
Passed Rember ram test
Passed Quick and Extended AHT tests.
The problem:
I haven't used the computer a lot, but this only
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