Re: (1st post) Can a G4 be upgraded to handle current DAWs?

2016-01-02 Thread Robert H. Baucom
Don’t know about Full Studio requirements, but if you can find the upgrade items at a reasonable cost … you quicksilver can be converted to 1.4GB (I bought one) A SATA SERIAL ATA PCI CARD (Sonnet) and max the ram (4GB) … I think should able to handle a home system. Of course it would be

Re: Giant Sata HD bolluxes up my DA G4

2015-07-03 Thread Robert H . Baucom
Yes, I’m having the same problem with my 2000 Quicksilver w/2001 Processor. Using it Offline with all my financial Data on it. Quicken 207 On May 30, 2015, at 9:34 PM, smac0031 m.smurph...@gmail.com wrote: I got a 2TB sata HD and Pata Sata converter for it to use in my DA G4 running 10.1.11.

Re: Apple Mail questions

2014-12-03 Thread Robert H. Baucom
I’ve had a problem with Apple Mail not being consistent as to Applying the RULES that you have formulated.. And that’s been from day one that they included it in Apple’s MAIL BTW, I go back to 1986 and Mac OS (they didn’t call it OS back then) System ver. 6.8 RHB That’s why I bought Spam

Re: Apple Mail questions

2014-12-01 Thread Robert H. Baucom
What everyone is telling you is true . I keep the same computer you have - Offline to Handle my Finances. That way there’s no danger of anyone hacking into my accounts or password lists … or stealing date. Though I’m using a mid 2012 APPLE Pro Tower with Yosemite OS 10.10.1 … I can only

UDMA mode 5

2014-12-01 Thread Robert H. Baucom
The HDD’s in my Quicksilver G4 are acting crazy. I have two new MAXTOR ATA HDD 160GB PATA 133 HDD MODEL: 6L 160PS SER# L30H7CVH But reading a Hard Drive installation Paper it says: For your drive to run in this mode, you need the following: • A computer that supports UDMA mode 5 Will my G4

Re: G5 won't recognise Airport Express card

2014-11-25 Thread Robert H. Baucom
I’m interested in the answers. My Quicksilver with a Sonnet 933 GHz board doesn’t recognize the Airport Cards … I’ve tried more than one. I’d decided maybe the problem must be in the motherboard. But, when I substituted two other 867mhz Quicksilvers … it did the same thing. This sent by my mid

Re: SYBA SD-SATA-4P

2014-08-17 Thread Robert H. Baucom
That's why I buy using the USP Mail. You can phone and get all the info on the front ... rather than from the local 'All Brands Computer Store. There you hear the Oh, I, au, T-widy jabberwocky from a teenager that isn't even familiar with a Mac. I first encounted that about 1987 with one of

Re: Invalid Sibling Link?

2013-12-15 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
LAST MONTH, I Found New 160 GB Seagate ATA hard Drives for $29.00 each at OWC. So, since I have my finances on an off-line quicksilver, I bought 4. RHB On Dec 13, 2013, at 7:08 PM, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote: I agree with Cameron Kaiser as to DiskWarrior ... Apple's stuff is

Re: What Mac to buy - and from where?

2013-10-07 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
As Bob said about the repairability of the later iMacs … I just looked on the net, at all the two year old iMacs that were being sold for Parts and decided I didn't want any computer, that didn't have a fan. Thats what made me scrape my nickels together and buy a Mac Pro Tower and … I love it …

Re: Mail corruption issue:? Testing Ram

2013-08-19 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
It's been so many years since I've had a bad RAM chip … had to dig back in my memory. On my Quicksilvers, I found that sometimes a chip would not be fully seated in its slot. Check that they are correct and try it. If that doesn't do it, Pull one of you Ram chips and restart. If still no

Re: Digest for g3-5-list@googlegroups.com - 3 Messages in 1 Topic

2013-07-06 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
DITTO, I checked and have been with OWC for several years , (ever since the founder of Cowtown.Net died. ) Good company and EXCELLENT telephone Support. RHB On Jul 4, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Ronald Steinke ronstei...@mac.com wrote: Quit using the darn thing is you don't like what has done to you.

Re: upgrade eMac

2013-06-22 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
I don't know which eMac you have, but I bought a used eMac G4, 1.25GHz several years ago. Loved it as i had my SE30 * back in '93. My wife has used it for her eMail these past three years. I had upgraded it to OS10.5.8 (Leopard) way back when. It's a great OS and very stable. I recommend it

Re: Quick Question, i.e., Mountain Lion Installation Copy

2013-04-04 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
My Apple Pro Tower came with Mounting Lie-un Installed. There is no Install OS X Mountain Lion.app on my hard disk Drive. How can I get an Install OS X Mountain Lion CD (or DVD if need be) without paying FULL RETAIL ? BTW, I hate this downloading of any software. without a provision to make

Re: teach yourself illustrator CS3

2013-03-27 Thread ROBERT H . BAUCOM
You Didn't mention what OS he is using… tsk, tsk. Since it's a G3 I would recommend Super Paint … I used it for years until My G3 Quicksilver and OS10.4.8. Really miss it at times. I could use it for nearly anything. ver. 3.0 http://tidbits.com/article/3174 ver. 3.5

Re: New Forums

2013-03-27 Thread ROBERT H . BAUCOM
I still loop back with nostalgia to the old PowerComputing List (Remember that Mac Clone ?). Great bunch of folk that helped me for many years. Like the old Hudson Automabile, when they went out of business, a great product with plummeting resale prices, A real bargain. My son, daughter

Re: DT Beige G3 to Sonnet G4 upgrade

2013-03-27 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
Old Time Mac Users should remember the Dr. Pepper FIX. :-) RHB If you think a computer is saving you time … I have some underwater, swampland lots you might be interested in buying. ~ The Ole Curmudeon On Mar 15, 2013, at 1:45 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Mar

Re: G5 iMacs were made at the height of the Capacitor Plague,

2013-03-16 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
If that is so, Apple Should extend the warranty to 36 months. I have bought Apple Products for years since the quality and long life are so good. But, when Steve Jobs stopped licensing the PowerComputing® clones … it Chapped my posterior extremity So much, I bought and used only their

Re: What killed the G4 Powerbook, i.e. is it really dead?

2013-03-15 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
, merely customs ROBERT H. BAUCOM rbt...@owc.net -- -- 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

Re:REPAIRING MOTHERBOARD WITH HEAT

2013-02-14 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
Doe's this fill within the definition of JURY RIG ? :-) RHB On Feb 13, 2013, at 3:03 PM, Bill Connelly billycarmac...@verizon.net wrote: On Feb 13, 2013, at 2:03 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Feb 13, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Valter Prahlad wrote: One of the suggested trick was the hair dryer one

Re: G5 Power Mac Failure: Replacement SATA OSX

2013-02-02 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
AT THE VERY LEAST GET OS10.4.8 …. It proved for me to be a most stable OS and would work with a lot of the later software. I still have a 2000 Quicksilver W/Sonnet 1.4 GHz upgrade on OS10.4.8: running Quicken 2007 and Apple Works ver 6.2.9. Bought me a New Apple Pro Tower G5 and work more on

Re: Mac Pro Testing Suggestions

2013-01-10 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
I agree that Mountain Lion is a pain in the posterior to any old time, Mac Proficient, Senior. That being the case, I use my new Mac Pro Tower, 1.2 GHz Quad-Core Intel Chip for email and certain projects … BUT , I keep my Quicksilver with AirPort/Wifi turned off for my finances and

Re: Apple --AHT images?

2012-12-30 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
Checking the net, here's what I found. 1. Honestly, AHT is useless junk. It's not worth your time stressing over it not working. – Dan Barrett Apr 29 at 12:46 2. I suppose AHT has some uses, but mostly I just want the time back I spent trying to use it and then trying to see what the messages

Re: PRAM BATTERIES PowerMac G4 Quicksilver

2012-11-08 Thread ROBERT H. BAUCOM
When All Electronics (http://allelectronics.com/ ) ran out of them, I quit buying them 20 at a pop. Every since I used OWC (other World Computing) is as my Mac Battery source. RHB On Nov 2, 2012, at 12:36 PM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: After just sitting for a year, my first guess