Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-02 Thread Illirik Smirnov
I think the ADVC-300 worked on my old 1.5GHz PB G4, but I don't know if the dual models would work. Sent from a computer running either the SPARC, Itanium, or PowerPC architecture. On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.netwrote: To solve the VHS to DVD task, I

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-02 Thread Linda
On Jul 1, 2010, at 6:33 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: To solve the VHS to DVD task, I decided on the more expensive ADVC-300 which functions externally to my Quicksilver 2002 Dual 1GHz under 10.5.8, and communicates via FW400. basically all I want to do is copy my VHS tapes and make DVDs. I

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-02 Thread Chance Reecher
If you want to go the USB route, there are cheaper solutions that do just what the Roxio does. I use a device called iGrabber, which works perfectly for capture off VHS tapes. I've used it successfully with a 1.07GHz iBook G4, so your dual MDD should have no problems with it. The files it

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-02 Thread onelucent
The Canopus products get excellent reviews on Amazon, esp. Mac functionality. -- 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: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-02 Thread Clark Martin
On 7/2/10 1:47 PM, Linda wrote: On Jul 1, 2010, at 6:33 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: To solve the VHS to DVD task, I decided on the more expensive ADVC-300 which functions externally to my Quicksilver 2002 Dual 1GHz under 10.5.8, and communicates via FW400. basically all I want to do is copy

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-01 Thread john CARMONNE
On Jul 1, 2010, at 9:57 AM, graphics...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I've been trying to find a way to convert my VHS to DVD. I saw this product: http://www.roxio.com/enu/products/easy-vhs-to-dvd/mac/ requirements.html it says it is for dual G-5, but I'm wondering if it would work on a dual

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-01 Thread john CARMONNE
G-5, but I'm wondering if it would work on a dual MDD G-4? It would solve my problem beautifully! Linda in Ohio -- Even an E-type Jaguar looks merely flash beside a really smart pony and trap. ~Marion C. Garretty What procsssor do you have in the Dual MDD? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-01 Thread graphicsone
it is for dual G-5, but I'm wondering if it would work on a dual MDD G-4? It would solve my problem beautifully! Linda in Ohio -- Even an E-type Jaguar looks merely flash beside a really smart pony and trap. ~Marion C. Garretty What procsssor do you have in the Dual MDD? It's either the 1

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-01 Thread graphicsone
/easy-vhs-to-dvd/mac/ requirements.html it says it is for dual G-5, but I'm wondering if it would work on a dual MDD G-4? It would solve my problem beautifully! Linda in Ohio -- Even an E-type Jaguar looks merely flash beside a really smart pony and trap. ~Marion C. Garretty What

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-01 Thread Bill Connelly
To solve the VHS to DVD task, I decided on the more expensive ADVC-300 which functions externally to my Quicksilver 2002 Dual 1GHz under 10.5.8, and communicates via FW400. Along with Final Cut Express 4 to Capture and add Chapters, I needed the iDVD that comes in iLife 09. Researching

Re: Why Won't This Fan Work in My MDD?

2010-01-06 Thread dc
On Jan 4, 1:26 pm, Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote: I read this article about quieting my MDD down:http://coolstuff.wordpress.com/2007/02/19/powermac-g4-mdd-cooling-and... I bought this fan that the article

Re: Why Won't This Fan Work in My MDD?

2010-01-06 Thread Charles Lenington
Jonas Ulrich wrote: I read this article about quieting my MDD down: http://coolstuff.wordpress.com/2007/02/19/powermac-g4-mdd-cooling-and-noise-reduction/ I bought this fan that the article suggested:

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-06 Thread yawg
I got my Hitachi 1TB SATA disk and the ICIDU PCI SATA controller card which has two internal and two external channels. Low behold: it has an Initio-chip model INIC-1620TA2 on the board. So there might be hope that it will work in my MDD G4? And might even be bootable? No ICIDU Mac drivers

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-06 Thread insightinmind
as the internal connector is indeed iSATA. Today I got my Hitachi 1TB SATA disk and the ICIDU PCI SATA controller card which has two internal and two external channels. Low behold: it has an Initio-chip model INIC-1620TA2 on the board. So there might be hope that it will work in my MDD G4

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-06 Thread insightinmind
as the internal connector is indeed iSATA. Today I got my Hitachi 1TB SATA disk and the ICIDU PCI SATA controller card which has two internal and two external channels. Low behold: it has an Initio-chip model INIC-1620TA2 on the board. So there might be hope that it will work in my MDD G4

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-05 Thread yawg
eSATA which has two internal ports and two external eSATA ports. Now I wonder if the SATA adapter will work in my MDD. Does anybody on this list know more about the ins and outs of SATA adapters in Macs? Will the ICIDU work? If not which would be your choice? I like one with at least one

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-05 Thread yawg
eSATA which has two internal ports and two external eSATA ports. Now I wonder if the SATA adapter will work in my MDD. Does anybody on this list know more about the ins and outs of SATA adapters in Macs? Will the ICIDU work? If not which would be your choice? I like one with at least one

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-05 Thread PeterH
On Feb 5, 2009, at 12:06 PM, yawg wrote: I find the SeriTek card quite expensive. I find all FirmTek cards to be overpriced. I found this instead which looks very promising. The seller claims his card is bootable under Panther:

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-05 Thread Kris Tilford
On Feb 5, 2009, at 2:14 PM, PeterH wrote: That appears to be a Silicon Image-based card. Si I has a very responsible approach to MacOS ... nearly all (if not all) their products have MacOS drivers available for download. Silicon image cards aren't bootable in PPC Macs, and perhaps not in

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-02-03 Thread dc
full. Today I saw that a 1TB SATA disk costs the same amount as a 500GB ATA disk so I decided to buy a big SATA disk and an ICIDU PCI adapter eSATA which has two internal ports and two external eSATA ports. Now I wonder if the SATA adapter will work in my MDD. Does anybody on this list know

Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-01-30 Thread yawg
ports. Now I wonder if the SATA adapter will work in my MDD. Does anybody on this list know more about the ins and outs of SATA adapters in Macs? Will the ICIDU work? If not which would be your choice? I like one with at least one eSATA port so I can connect external SATA drives. Are SATA externals

Re: Which SATA PCI adapter will work in a MDD?

2009-01-30 Thread PeterH
On Jan 30, 2009, at 11:42 AM, yawg wrote: Does anybody on this list know more about the ins and outs of SATA adapters in Macs? The Initio-based adapters work well in G4 Macs. Less well in Intel Macs. Both the LaCie and OWC adapters are (were) Initio-based. The OWC adapter has switchable