Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as G5 emulator

2014-08-17 Thread Mullin9
How to run Mac OS 10.4.11 in 2012 Mac Mini, using VirtualBos as a PPC G5 emulator -- -- 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

Re: My G4 iMac crashed after using Optimrize

2014-05-16 Thread Mullin9
Optimize is on www.Optimize.com but that website might have been flagged/complained and closed Optimize is a web-based HDD Optimizer, based on flash. you click on optimize and it'll do the rest, on the disk it's booted on -- -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: My G4 iMac crashed after using Optimrize

2014-05-16 Thread Mullin9
Optimize is on www.optimriseofamerica.com but that website might have been flagged/complained and closed Optimize is a web-based HDD Optimizer, based on flash. you click on optimize and it'll do the rest, on the disk it's booted on -- -- You received this message because you are a

Re: My G4 iMac crashed after using Optimrize

2014-05-16 Thread Mullin9
Optimize is on www.optimriseofamerica.comhttp://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.optimriseofamerica.comsa=Dsntz=1usg=AFQjCNGKxpES2PkdxZsbNisFrKg_cGJtkQ but that website might have been flagged/complained and closed Optimize is a web-based HDD Optimizer, based on flash. so you can

Re: My G4 iMac crashed after using Optimrize

2014-05-16 Thread Mullin9
Disk Warrior is a good option -- -- 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

My G4 iMac crashed after using Optimrize

2014-05-10 Thread Mullin9
My G4 iMac crashed after using Optimrize I needed to Reinstall Mac OS CD to restore my Mac Don't use Optimrize, Is erased some critical system files, choose Clean My Mac and apple jack instead http://macpaw.com/cleanmymac-classic http://applejack.en.softonic.com/mac -- -- You

iMac G4 1GHz user, using HP PC as external DVD

2012-08-02 Thread Mullin9
I have an iMac G4 1GHz it does not have a working CD/DVD ROM drive. I however have 2005 HP PC with a working DVD Drive, and a FW 400 port. Can I put my HP PC on target mode ? and hook it up to my iMac by FW 400? -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

iMac G4 1GHz, how to turn off internal display, when using external Display?

2012-05-15 Thread Mullin9
iMac G4 1GHz, how to turn off internal display, when using external Display? I'm using iMac G4 1G, running 10.4.11 Tiger -- 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

Safari 4.1.3 quitting on YouTubes, on iMac G4 1G

2012-02-24 Thread Mullin9
Safari 4.1.3 tends to quit, when i go to YouTubes, but it runs fine on most other websites, I'm using an iMac G4 1GHz, it have 768 MB RAM, Mac OS 10.4.11, and Quicktime 7.6.2, could it be a problem with YouTube? or Safari, However i downloaded TubeTV for YouTube to solve the quit issue, -- You

Re: fw800--fw800--fw400 optic drive

2010-12-08 Thread Mullin9
On Dec 7, 8:19 pm, Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com wrote: If I have a firewire 800 daisy chain (hard drives) then by use of an adaptor connect a firewire 400 optic drive to the end of that chain, will the speed of the whole chain be dropped to firewire 400? or will the chain be

Re: iMac G4 800, OS X Panther vs Tiger

2010-11-28 Thread Mullin9
IMHO Tiger is the smoothest, best optimized version of OS X. Snow Leopard may be as good or better but I've never used it and you can't use it either on your iMac. Tiger is smoother, as you told me thank you -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

iMac G4 800, OS X Panther vs Tiger

2010-11-25 Thread Mullin9
iMac G4 800, one that is made in 2002, it came with Mac OS 10.2.4 it have 256 MB RAM, I added 512 MB RAM for the Total of 768 MB RAM. Should I use OS X.3 Panther (32 bit), the one that i already have. or X.4.11 Tiger (64 bit)? Tiger came in the G5 (64 Bit) era. whereas Panther came in later G4

Re: iMac G4 800, OS X Panther vs Tiger

2010-11-25 Thread Mullin9
Tiger have more features, but i find my G4 800 to be more responsive with 10.3 Panther, than with Tiger -- 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

Re: formatting the HDD,from open firmware

2010-07-28 Thread Mullin9
No.  AFAIK, pdisk is a unix tool ported to Mac OS.  It must be run within Mac OS. thank you for the advise, i'll get the OS X dvd -- 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.

formatting the HDD,from open firmware

2010-07-26 Thread Mullin9
I have an iMac G4 800, is it possible to go into open firmware (opt Command o f), and use pdisk to reformat the hard drive , for say a new HDD, in place of a failed HDD. i'm interested. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-20 Thread Mullin9
I took my iMac G5 isight, and they told that I have a bad LoBo. repair is more than it's worth -- 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

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-17 Thread Mullin9
Try reseating the memory. I tried reseating 2G RAM, still KP I removed a 2GB RAM, still KP Your OP mentioned a new HD?  Try reseating its interface cable - both ends. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs -

Re: iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-16 Thread Mullin9
Check the system log and panic logs for the specific reason for the crashes. I sought to fix the KP, by re installing the 10.4.2 restore OS tiger, and doing the OS update to 10.4.11 Don't do that.  That's a Windows solution for a Mac problem!.  (-- Bruce Johnson). Reinstalling Mac OS X

iMac G5 isight, frequent Kernal Panics, inspite reinstalled OS Tiger

2010-03-13 Thread Mullin9
I have an iMac G5 iSight , 1.9 GHz CPU, Mac OS 10.4.11 new 500 GHz HDD as of Nov 15 2009 I have frequent Kernel Panics, OS freeze, and intermitted dead keyboard and mouse, I sought to fix the KP, by re installing the 10.4.2 restore OS tiger, and doing the OS update to 10.4 11 My OS is recently

iMac G5 iSight, freezes, kernal Panics, mouse/keyboard goes dead at times

2010-02-15 Thread Mullin9
What causes my iMac G5 iSight to freezes, have kernal Panics, and have my mouse/keyboard goes dead at times? I ve tried resetting PRAM, reinstalling Mac OS 10.4.2, updating to 10.4.11, I still have these problems. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

Re: iMac G5 iSight, freezes, kernal Panics, mouse/keyboard goes dead at times

2010-02-15 Thread Mullin9
How regular are these problems?   once every 30 min to 2 hrs. Since you reinstalled the OS it's probably the HD itself is failing. I tested it with Apple test DVD that came with an iMac g5 iSight Results Lobo Passed HDD passed RAM Passed Video RAM Passed -- You received this message

FW 250 GB HDD w Oxford 911 firewire chip, doesn't mount?

2009-09-13 Thread Mullin9
I bought a 250 GB EX Hard drive, with Oxford 911 chipset. but i can't get it to mount, what's wrong, is it firmware? or is it 128 G HDD size limit. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4,

Re: OSX10.4 on G3

2009-08-25 Thread Mullin9
On Aug 25, 2:34 pm, steveoa steve.oak...@phonecoop.coop wrote: Hi, I'm trying to load 10.4 onto my G3 slot loader- 400Hz, 512 ram, The problem is the lack of RAM, 512 MB is just barely minimum, I'll go for 1GB RAM for a useable Tiger 10.4 just put in another 512 RAM, and your OS will Install,

best 2 Bay external FW Drive enclosure, for around $100,

2009-08-16 Thread Mullin9
What is the Best 2 Bay external FW Drive enclosure, for around $100,? I like to use a DVD RW, and a 2nd HDD for an iMac, I already have a DVD RW, and a 2nd HDD, I just need a FW enclosure with 2 bays --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

So-So ethernet in iMac G5 iSight,

2009-08-15 Thread Mullin9
What causes my ethernet in my iMac G5 iSight,to be on off, and not be dependable? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 Macs - with a particular focus on

Re: New HDD for iMac G5 iSight 1.9 GHz, fall of 2005 model

2009-08-14 Thread Mullin9
I found the culprit the new 500 GB Seagate HDD, that have just the SATA ribbon, the Power Ribbon, seemed to be dropped, while shipping, keeping the platters from spinning i tested the other HDD (160 GB Maxter HDD) with the tiny 4 pin connector , that's on the bottom of the HDD toward the other

Best Hard Drive for iMac G5 iSight

2009-08-14 Thread Mullin9
What is the best Hard Drive for iMac G5 iSight,? In term of I/O performance, Quality, Dependability. I Heard that Maxter is what Apple use for it's new Macs, and Cheetah HDD is quite fast. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

New HDD for iMac G5 iSight 1.9 GHz, fall of 2005 model

2009-08-13 Thread Mullin9
I bought a new Seagate SATA 500G HDD, in place of Maxter SATA 160 G HDD, the 160 GB Maxter HDD have the SATA ribbon, the Power Ribbon, and a tiny 4 pin ribbon on the bottom of the HDD toward the other end. the 500 GB Seagate HDD have the SATA ribbon, the Power Ribbon, but not the 4 pin ribbon

Using an existing FW 5.25 enclosure to hold 2 HDD

2009-08-09 Thread Mullin9
Is it possible to use an existing FW 5.25 enclosure to hold 2 HDD, I'll remove a CD ROM, and install 2 Hard drives, 1 master, and 1 slave , and replace a short ATA ribbon, with one with 2 HDD ends and 1 end for the Bridge board, and get 1 2disk splitter for powersupply.

Re: a FW box with a HDD, and a DVD ROM/RW?

2009-08-08 Thread Mullin9
Thank you for the advice, I;ll look for dual IDE to FW bridge --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list

a FW box with a HDD, and a DVD ROM/RW?

2009-08-07 Thread Mullin9
Do anyone make FireWire Enclosure that holds a HDD, and a DVD ROM/RW http://www.addonics.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 Macs - with a

Do you have Slipy,only for Mac OS 10.4 rather 10.3?

2009-07-30 Thread Mullin9
Do you have Slipy,only for Mac OS 10.4 rather 10.3? I found slipy for Mac OS 10.3 http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/15568/slipy But I'm looking for the 10.4 Tiger version. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End

Re: Which iMac is best, of the G5 series?

2009-07-28 Thread Mullin9
On Jul 27, 9:03 pm, Jim Scott jesco...@gmail.com wrote: On Jul 27, 2009, at 8:50 PM, Mullin9 wrote: I found the original iMac G5, the iMac G5 ambient light sensor, and the iMac G5 isight, which is the best, most likely to hold up, ? Best is subjective, but the most likely to hold

Which iMac is best, of the G5 series?

2009-07-27 Thread Mullin9
I found the original iMac G5, the iMac G5 ambient light sensor, and the iMac G5 isight, which is the best, most likely to hold up, ? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4,

Re: is iMac G3/400 faster than PowerMac G4/350?

2009-07-18 Thread Mullin9
The PowerMac G4 is definitely faster. It has a G4 Processor, and even   though the CPU Speed is 350MHz, it has more video ram than the iMac,   and can take more ram in general. Thanks for the advice --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

is iMac G3/400 faster than PowerMac G4/350?

2009-07-17 Thread Mullin9
I have a Powermac G4 350 (fall of 1999), with 13 trinitron CRT 4 x 128 MB PC133 20 GB ATA/133 Hard drive Video card with 16 MB VRAM, I found the iMac G3/400 (fall of 1999) blueberry 2 x 128 MB PC133 20 GB ATA/133 Hard drive Video card with 8 MB VRAM, Is the iMac G3/400 faster by 1/8?

Re: Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-07 Thread Mullin9
On Jul 7, 6:17 am, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/7/7 Mullin9 ddavidmul...@inbox.com: OOPS I grabbed a PS3 but Swapped the 256MB RAM, with 4 GB RAM stick, wired/ soldered in a  2005 Apple ROM not the EFI, and installed OS X v 10.5 and with 3.2 GHz PPC Cell CPU

Re: Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-07 Thread Mullin9
On Jul 7, 7:17 am, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/7/7 Mullin9 ddavidmul...@inbox.com: OOPS I grabbed a PS3 but Swapped the 256MB RAM, with 4 GB RAM stick, wired/ soldered in a  2005 Apple ROM not the EFI, and installed OS X v 10.5 and with 3.2 GHz PPC Cell CPU

Re: Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-07 Thread Mullin9
On Jul 7, 7:17 am, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/7/7 Mullin9 ddavidmul...@inbox.com: OOPS I grabbed a PS3 but Swapped the 256MB RAM, with 4 GB RAM stick, wired/ soldered in a  2005 Apple ROM not the EFI, and installed OS X v 10.5 and with 3.2 GHz PPC Cell CPU

Re: Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-06 Thread Mullin9
On Jul 5, 10:27 pm, MaGioZal magio...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/6/09 2:19 AM, PeterH at peterh5...@rattlebrain.com wrote: However another product which is based upon PPC, or another processor which can make effective use of the power-saving technology which was acquired in that Apple

Re: Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-06 Thread Mullin9
By the way they have POWER5+ intellistations on closeout for $5000. 2x2ghz dual core, 4GB RAM, 32MB Cache on-chip, dual SCSI drives, and free monitor. (G5 is Power4). No OS. Put Linux on and run Leopard with MOL. Or you can try it on a PS3 except I don't think the RAM capacity suffices.

Re: Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-06 Thread Mullin9
OOPS I grabbed a PS3 but Swapped the 256MB RAM, with 4 GB RAM stick, wired/ soldered in a 2005 Apple ROM not the EFI, and installed OS X v 10.5 and with 3.2 GHz PPC Cell CPU It Screams. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Return to PowerPC?

2009-07-05 Thread Mullin9
Will Apple return to PPC processors? I experienced smoother Game Graphics on a 2 GHz G5 Mac with 256 MB of VRAM, than I had on a 2 GHz Intel Mac, with 256 MB of VRAM, both my Macs have 2 GB of RAM. thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

DSL in Arroyo Grande Mesa

2009-07-01 Thread Mullin9
Dear Sir I'm a Mac G4 owner, on a Dial-up Living in Arroyo Grande CA, On Willow RD, by HW 1 turnoff, Is there's a DSL Connection that reach 6-8 miles south of Arroyo Grande CA? Thank you --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Custom made all-in-one shell for PowerMacs

2009-06-29 Thread Mullin9
Dear sir Do anyone make a casing that looks like an oversized iMac G4, yet accept Powermac G5 logic board, the one that have the LCD that pivot, but the base is larger to accept the lobo from a G5 tower, but it's still round, or at least round-cornered.? thank you

Re: Installing music to iPod shuffle Gen 2. manually

2009-06-18 Thread Mullin9
can I drag drop the songs into the iPod Shuffle Gen 2? ( the shuffle icon on the desktop )? thank you. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 Macs - with

Re: Installing music to iPod shuffle Gen 2. manually

2009-06-18 Thread Mullin9
You CAN use the iPod itself to bootstrap this. Take it to your friend/ library, along with the dock, and save the downloaded iTunes installer   onto the iPod,bring it home, move the installer to your hard drive   and you're good to go. Update iTunes, synch your iPod and voila': music. Thank

Re: Can I put an intel duo core processor in my g4?

2009-06-16 Thread Mullin9
On Jun 15, 4:55 pm, Jim Scott jesco...@gmail.com wrote: On Jun 15, 2009, at 2:06 PM, matt.strim...@gmail.com wrote: And if not maybe tell me what kind of up grades I need? I mean I just wanna run lepord properly. I am on tiger You cannot put an Intel processor in your G4, for a lot of

more than 1GB PC 2700 RAM, for iMac G4 USB 2.0

2009-06-14 Thread Mullin9
Dear Sir Is it possible to Put more than 1GB PC 2700 RAM, in my iMac G4 USB 2.0, (Sept 03)? thank you --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 Macs - with

2.5 HDD tray that doubles as FW400

2009-06-04 Thread Mullin9
Is there's a 2.5 HDD tray, that fits in the 3.5 bay, but also hooks up to a FW 400 port, I like to use a Drive Bay of my Beige Mac at home, and FW 400 port at work. Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's

Re: 2.5 HDD tray that doubles as FW400

2009-06-04 Thread Mullin9
On Jun 4, 8:35 pm, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Jun 4, 2009, at 10:31 PM, Mullin9 wrote: Is there's a 2.5 HDD tray, that fits in the 3.5 bay, but also hooks up to a FW 400 port, I like to use a Drive Bay of my Beige Mac at home, and FW 400 port at work. You buy a FW400

Re: Updating Max OS X 10.4.11

2009-05-28 Thread Mullin9
On May 28, 4:06 am, m.smurph001 m.smurph...@gmail.com wrote: I just got broadband back and I have been attempting to upgrade from   10.4.11. So far none of the system updates will run. I have a Digital   Audio G4. I get to the select volume screen and none of my volumes is   selectable.

Re: Mac OS 9 Booting in X Only G4 Macs, using firmware tweaks

2009-05-23 Thread Mullin9
On May 22, 1:37 am, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On May 22, 2009, at 2:11 AM, MaGioZal wrote: The problem is that Classic emulation does not function with 10.5 or   the intel Macs... Yes, but under 10.5 or Intel Macs (or PCs) you can use Sheepshaver to   run OS 9 in

Mac OS 9 Booting in X Only G4 Macs, using firmware tweaks

2009-05-21 Thread Mullin9
Is there's a way to boot the X Only G4 Macs, Using Mac OS 9, using firmware tweaks MacRISC2 = OS 9 bootable MacRISC3 = OS X only bootable Link is http://www.opensource.apple.com/source/AppleMacRISC2PE/AppleMacRISC2PE-180.0.12/MacRISC2.cpp Link is http://www.apple.com/publicsource Thanks

Best Game site, for iMac G3 400, running OSX?

2009-05-11 Thread Mullin9
What is the Best Game site, for iMac G3 400, running OSX? the ones made around 2000, 2002. ? Thank you --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 Macs - with a

Beige G3, fitted with B/W Lobo

2009-04-10 Thread Mullin9
Dear Sir I have a G3 266 Beige, with fried LoBo, and the working LoBo Pulled from the PowerMac G3 Blue n White, Will it fit in the G3 Beige casing,? / --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for

CF in place of 1.8 Hard drive

2009-03-29 Thread Mullin9
Can you put the CF flash drive, directly in place of 1.8 hard drive, I have a 2GB Compact Flash and it's pin is identical to those of 1.8 Hard drive will it work,? I have an iPod 4G and a laptop with a failing HDD, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: iMac G3 DV SE (fall 2001) 1GHz?

2009-03-01 Thread Mullin9
On Mar 1, 6:34 pm, Mike Baker psufa...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm thinking the Wikipedia writer confused 1 Ghz and 1 GB. The slot-loading iMac could take 1 GB of RAM (2-512 MB RAM chips, as long as one of them was low profile). Thank for letting me Know I checked apple support, there was no

Switching off Tiger feature, on slow Mac.

2009-02-28 Thread Mullin9
I have a slow Beige Mac, which I made Tiger Run.. Which feature do l turn off, to make OS 10.4 more like OS 10.3? I love my Beige, 3 5.25 Drive bays, onboard SCSI, I added PCI FW card to use Tiger, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

iMac G3 DV SE (fall 2001) 1GHz?

2009-02-28 Thread Mullin9
Someone told me that iMac G3 DV SE (fall 2001) iMac (slot-loading) iMac G3 (slot loading) The iMac (slot loading). Developer Apple Inc. TypeDesktop Release date5 October 1999 CPU PowerPC G3, 350–700 MHz 1.0 GHz (SE edition only) October 5, 1999 — iMac/iMac DV/iMac DV SE.

Re: Selecting Startup Disk in Beige G3

2009-02-23 Thread Mullin9
Cmd-Opt-Shift-Delete: Bypass startup drive and boot from external SCSI Cmd-Opt-Shift-Delete-#: Boot from a specific SCSI ID #.(#=SCSI ID number) Thank You for the directions --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End

Selecting Startup Disk in Beige G3

2009-02-22 Thread Mullin9
In the new-world mac, I press option at startup to select the startup disk, But on the Old-World Beige Mac, what key do I push to select the startup disk,? Thank You --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: USB to Firewire conversion

2009-02-19 Thread Mullin9
Did you even READ the page??? I went back and read the Page Basically this is for powering a FW device from a USB port. Charging a FW-only iPod from a USB port is about the only possible use for it. It is NOT a conversion cable. The solution is to get a fw external case for your

Best linux for iPod Clickwheel

2009-02-19 Thread Mullin9
What is the Best linux for iPod 4th Gen. Clickwheel? I tried iPodLinux Installer 0.6, but is was buggy/freeze prone. http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/19101/4g-ipodlinux-installer do you know of other Alt. OS for iPod 4th Gen. or even iPodLinux Installer 0.5 (the previous version)? Thanks

Re: Restoring the erased iPod, re-installing the iPod software.

2009-02-18 Thread Mullin9
On Feb 18, 12:09 am, Kyle Parish parishky...@gmail.com wrote: If you have iTuns 8 then when you connect the ipod to itunes on your computer, you will see a button that says restore.  Push it. l tried it, it works great. Thank You for the advice

Re: Restoring the erased iPod, re-installing the iPod software.

2009-02-16 Thread Mullin9
On Feb 16, 7:48 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Feb 15, 2009, at 10:21 PM, Mullin9 wrote: Will iTune restore the software to iPod, if I replace the HDD, or if i formatted the HDD.? In My case, my iPod is in Fat 32, format. I would like to reformat it as HFS

Restoring the erased iPod, re-installing the iPod software.

2009-02-15 Thread Mullin9
Will iTune restore the software to iPod, if I replace the HDD, or if i formatted the HDD.? In My case, my iPod is in Fat 32, format. I would like to reformat it as HFS Plus. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's

Re: Power Macintosh 7600, with G3 Beige LoBo

2009-02-08 Thread Mullin9
Will the Parts fit and make a working G3 Desktop? No, the 7500 Case was revised to accommodate the riser card. But, I suppose you could try it as the riser is really only   necessary for sound. Thank You I'll Try --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

Re: 2002 iMac Flat Panel, boot in OS 9.2.2, not 9.2.1

2009-02-08 Thread Mullin9
You can install the 9.2.2 netboot version from OS X: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=120243#English Remove the two netboot extensions from the System folderExtensions   folder before using. Remember you must have the OS 9 drivers installed on the HD. Thank You It works

Re: 2002 iMac Flat Panel, boot in OS 9.2.2, not 9.2.1

2009-02-07 Thread Mullin9
You can install the 9.2.2 netboot version from OS X: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=120243#English Remove the two netboot extensions from the System folderExtensions   folder before using. Remember you must have the OS 9 drivers installed on the HD. Thank You very Much

Power Macintosh 7600, with G3 Beige LoBo

2009-02-07 Thread Mullin9
I have the shell of a Power Mac 7600, and the Powersupply/LoBo of Power Mac G3 Beige minitower. Will the Parts fit and make a working G3 Desktop? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for

2002 iMac Flat Panel, boot in OS 9.2.2, not 9.2.1

2009-02-05 Thread Mullin9
2002 iMac Flat Panel, boot in OS 9.2.2, not 9.2.1 While it boots in OS 9.2.2, and boots in OS 9.2.1 CD install with OS 9.2.2 update, it can't do the OS 9.2.1 install (this Computer is'nt supported), but it'll do the 9.2.2 update from the OS 9.2.1, Do you have the Mac OS 9.2.2 install CD, NOT the

Re: An external HDD casing, with Firewire and DB-25 scsi

2009-01-10 Thread Mullin9
On Jan 9, 10:21 pm, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Jan 9, 2009, at 9:55 PM, Mullin9 wrote: I own a iMac G4, and a beige Mac, is there an external HDD casing, with Firewire and DB-25SCSI, so I hook it up to a DB25 on my Powermac 5300, and transfer my file to an iMac, using

Latest Toast titanium for Mac OS 9

2009-01-04 Thread Mullin9
Dear Sir What is the Latest Toast titanium for Mac OS 9 I have an iMac G4 800 with OS 9 on it. with DVD RW, 60 GB HDD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: Powermac G4 dual 500MHZ v. G4 single 533MHZ

2009-01-04 Thread Mullin9
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:15 AM, jonas ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote: I have a 533MHZ G4 PowerMac with a 133MHZ bus speed and 3 dimm slots. I also have a Dual 500MHZ PowerMac G4 with a 100MHZ bus speed and 4 dimm slots. I want to run one of these with Mac OS 10.4 Server. Which will

Re: NetDisk booting on G3 powermac

2008-12-31 Thread Mullin9
On Dec 31, 7:46 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Dec 30, 2008, at 11:48 PM, Mullin9 wrote: I have a Beige G3 powerMac, and a NetDisk ( an external Harddrive, with an ethernet port) can I boot from my ethernet based NetDisk?. No. To do netbooting on a Mac

NetDisk booting on G3 powermac

2008-12-30 Thread Mullin9
I have a Beige G3 powerMac, and a NetDisk ( an external Harddrive, with an ethernet port) can I boot from my ethernet based NetDisk?. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3,

Re: how to force a G3 to format its HD with 8.0 ( Has OSX)

2008-12-25 Thread Mullin9
On Dec 24, 9:19 pm, Charles Lenington macso...@brightok.net wrote: Robert Gruber wrote: I've forgotten this computer's password; want to travel tomorrow with it able to get on the web. (the black, shapely model of G3) The only black G3 I know of is a laptop and it belongs on the G book

Re: Getting to OS 9 by way of OS X

2008-12-20 Thread Mullin9
I had 3 OS 9 systems and only the first one that the system found was changed and the faint big X added to its folder. This folder MUST be kept or you will not be able to get to OS 9 from OS X. Not exactly true You must have at least 1 OS 9 System Folder in your Mac, for it to have

Ways to clean up old Macs, environmentally.

2008-12-20 Thread Mullin9
Ways to clean up old Macs, environmentally. 1 way to clean up an old Mac is to recycle a CRT monitor, and buy an LCD, especially a LED backed LCD. another way to do it is to upgrade to new/newer environmentally clean Macs. or at replace components with environmentally cleaner ones. for those who

Re: Ways to clean up, or remake old Macs, environmentally.

2008-12-20 Thread Mullin9
Ways to clean up old Macs, environmentally. 1 way to clean up an old Mac is to recycle a CRT monitor, and buy an LCD, especially a LED backed LCD. another way to do it is to upgrade to new/newer environmentally clean Macs. or at replace components with environmentally cleaner ones. for

Booting old Macs, using just an ethernet.

2008-12-20 Thread Mullin9
Booting old Macs, using just an ethernet. I have a Beige G3 Powermac, without a working CDROM, no FW 400, but a freshly installed HDD, and a G4 running OS 9, can I boot (net boot) a beige G3 off an OS 9 running on a G4, using just the ethernet.? Target mode is fine for 2 Macs, only if you have

Re: Booting old Macs, using just an ethernet.

2008-12-20 Thread Mullin9
Booting old Macs, using just an ethernet. I have a Beige G3 Powermac, without a working CDROM, no FW 400, but a freshly installed HDD, Is there's an external 2.5 Hard Drive that is Bus-Powered, using the Ethernet, not the FW400? or at least a 3.5 version that powers off a power cord? I like

how to make or edit install tomes?

2008-12-09 Thread Mullin9
I have a Mac OS 9 install CD ROM, in it there's the install files, in the install files there's the install tomes, how do I edit the tomes, or even make them.? thank You --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: how to make or edit install tomes?

2008-12-09 Thread Mullin9
I have a Mac OS 9 install CD ROM, in it there's the install files, in the install files there's the install tomes, how do I edit the tomes, or even  make them.? thank You What is a program, that allows me to edit the tome, or build me a new tome.? Thank you I have an OS 9 Mac

Re: Running a G4 Mac, off Open Firmware.

2008-11-16 Thread Mullin9
Is it possible to run a G4 Mac, without an OS, or a working HDD, by using Open Firmware? That depends on what you are willing to accept as 'running'. 'Open Firmware'    IS a FORTH operating system. There are FORTH resources available on-line --- try GOOGLE To give yourself a

Running a G4 Mac, off Open Firmware.

2008-11-15 Thread Mullin9
Is it possible to run a G4 Mac, without an OS, or a working HDD, by using Open Firmware? I did a few things open cd open the CD tray. macboot boots up the Mac. can I use the Open Firmware as an OS, the way I used text (command line) linux years ago.? Thank You

Backing up users without backing up the whole OS X Boot volume

2008-11-12 Thread Mullin9
I would to make a Mac OS X volume, but just enough of it to back up my setting, and my user name to log on, not a whole Boot disk, and have it on my USB jump disk, and have just enough of System and Finder for the Migration Assistant to see it as an OS X to migrate my User from. So if l buy a

Re: Leopard On eMac

2008-11-09 Thread Mullin9
On Nov 9, 3:44 pm, Simon Royal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I have been running Leopard on my eMac G4 1.25Ghz with 1GB of RAM for a few days now. I must say I am very impressed with the performance. I think it actually runs better than my Intel iMac 1.83Ghz Core Duo did. I didn't see good

Alternatives to Slipy.

2008-11-02 Thread Mullin9
I have Slipy (an application to make a Mac OS 10.3 install DVD , from OS X install CD ), do you have Alternatives, that makes a Mac OS 10.4 Tiger, from install disks with customizations. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low

Re: G4 Tiger vs Leopard benchmarks

2008-10-29 Thread Mullin9
Leopard isn't Vista, but it's the first OS X edition to go slower on   PPC Macs than it's predecessor. On Intel Macs Leopard actually runs   faster than Tiger, so go figure? I found that the Leopard is optimized for X86 Macs, using mostly X86 coding whereas the 10.4.11 Tiger is optimized

Re: Dead iBook G4 1.33 GHz, HDD Spins, DVD starts up but stops,

2008-10-20 Thread Mullin9
On Oct 18, 5:22 pm, diane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dead ibook was not dead, the video cable had broken. See if an external monitor allows you to see if, or if you can see it through a wireless network. Diane I pushed the on/off button I got no bong just a Dark screen, the HDD spun up,

Re: Dead iBook G4 1.33 GHz, HDD Spins, DVD starts up but stops,

2008-10-18 Thread Mullin9
On Oct 17, 10:13 pm, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 12:32 AM, Mullin9 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I Have an iBook G4 /1.33 (2005) When I press the on/off button. the DVD starts up for only 2 seconds, HDD spins up, but no bong, no beeps

Re: Dead iBook G4 1.33 GHz, HDD Spins, DVD starts up but stops,

2008-10-18 Thread Mullin9
On Oct 18, 8:41 am, Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 17, 2008, at 9:32 PM, Mullin9 wrote: I Have an iBook G4 /1.33 (2005) When I press the on/off button. the DVD starts up for only 2 seconds, HDD spins up, but no bong, no beeps. Not good, no bong no beeps can indicate

Dead iBook G4 1.33 GHz, HDD Spins, DVD starts up but stops,

2008-10-17 Thread Mullin9
I Have an iBook G4 /1.33 (2005) When I press the on/off button. the DVD starts up for only 2 seconds, HDD spins up, but no bong, no beeps. the green light, between F5 and F6 lights up when I press the on/ off button HDD is spinning but the screen remains dark. what's wrong?

Re: SD Card reader for External SCSI

2008-10-08 Thread Mullin9
On Oct 8, 11:21 am, John Ruschmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The closest you could probably come to a SCSI SD reader would be a SCSI PCMCIA adapter (Spyrus and Litronic come to mind as brand names) and a SD-PCMCIA adapter. But I agree that you'd be better off with USB. John Thank you

SD Card reader for External SCSI

2008-10-07 Thread Mullin9
I have a Beigh G3, 266 mini tower and a SD Card based Digital Camera. Do you have a SD Card reader that attaches to a 25 Pin DB25 External SCSI. it's like the USB SD Card reader, but with 25 pins for DB25 External SCSI. sincerely yours --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You