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: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread Arnel Tuazon
On 17/06/09 10:40 PM, John Martz zjo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Arnel Tuazona.tua...@gmail.com wrote: Quick question: Which is better (more stable) an original Airport card (802.11b) or a PCI wireless card that is 802.11n ? IMO that's a question that can't

iMac 2nd HDD

2009-06-18 Thread Po-en Tsai
Hello Listers, I have an iMac G3 slot load, and I would like to put in another HDD (2 in total). There is quite alot of spare space in the drive mount. I would rather not remove the CD rom. Do you think it would be possible? Without over-heating obviously. Thanks, Po-en Tsai -- iMac G3

Re: Installing music to iPod shuffle Gen 2. manually

2009-06-18 Thread Po-en Tsai
On 18/06/2009, at 7:05 PM, Mullin9 wrote: I have a Mac Using OS 10.4.11, and iTunes 4.1, Can I manually install Music by drag/dropping songs from the iTunes window to the iPod icon? You can with iTunes 8.2 (the version I am running). I am not sure if this will work with iTunes 4.1, but it

Re: Installing music to iPod shuffle Gen 2. manually

2009-06-18 Thread Po-en Tsai
On 18/06/2009, at 7:16 PM, Mullin9 wrote: can I drag drop the songs into the iPod Shuffle Gen 2? ( the shuffle icon on the desktop )? Yes I would say so. Try it :) Thanks, Po-en Tsai -- iMac G3 350 MHz, running OSX 10.4, 10.3 and OS 9.2.2, 80gb HDD with 768MB ram. Quite speedy.

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Len Gerstel
On Jun 18, 2009, at 7:03 AM, diane wrote: Woke up this morning to my G4 FW800 shut down. No power outages overnight. When I turned it back on, it reset to a 1969 date. Yep, 99.99% certain you have properly diagnosed it. Len --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread diane
Woke up this morning to my G4 FW800 shut down. No power outages overnight. When I turned it back on, it reset to a 1969 date. This is the battery, right? (if so it would be my first dead one in over 20 years with a Mac!) Thanks, Diane --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 6/18/09 4:03 AM, diane di...@mathermotorsports.com Broadcast into the ether: Woke up this morning to my G4 FW800 shut down. No power outages overnight. When I turned it back on, it reset to a 1969 date. This is the battery, right? (if so it would be my first dead one in over 20 years

Re: USB Need

2009-06-18 Thread Lawrence David Eden
On Jun 17, 2009, at 9:20 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote: I have a camera that takes a USB connector to connect it to my Mac. The problem is I need a Male to Male connector. Rat Shack (Radio Shack) wants $40 for one with software (and if it does not work you CANNOT return it at all since it

Re: G5 bad choice?

2009-06-18 Thread Lawrence David Eden
..I have an air-cooled dual 2.3 G5 that was new old-stock in 2007, manufactured mid-2005. It had a power supply failure within the first week of usage. How did you know that it was a bad power supply? What were the symptoms? I have a G4 at one of my schools on which the motherboard

i dont know it this is allowed but im looking for some good with photoshop

2009-06-18 Thread roger deghetto
hello,listers im looking for someone good with photoshop to make me a wallpaper of a mddi didnt find any by googleing that i liked email me off list and we can discuss thanks rogerstink...@ptd.net --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Cable Select OR Master / Slave in a QS 2002 Dual 1GHz? (and DA Dual 533)

2009-06-18 Thread Nestamicky
On Jun 17, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Ralph Green wrote: Yes. I should have said 80 wire. The connectors are all 40 pin. I usually save the 40 pin cables for older systems. But, it is good to know that you can use them for any parallel ATA drive, in a pinch. I help people rebuild older systems

Re: emac hard drive

2009-06-18 Thread Al Poulin
On Jun 17, 8:21 pm, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote: deftone_75 wrote: Does anyone know if I can add a second hard drive to my emac? It is 1.25 Ghz 1gb ram 80 gb HD, 10.5.7 usb 2.0 superdrive model. Thanks so much You can but only externally via FireWire (preferred) or USB.

Re: iMac 2nd HDD

2009-06-18 Thread Dan
At 4:36 PM +1200 6/18/2009, Po-en Tsai wrote: iMac G3 350 MHz, running OSX 10.4, 10.3 and OS 9.2.2, 80gb HDD with 768MB ram. would like to put in another HDD (2 in total). There is quite alot of spare space in the drive mount. I would rather not remove the CD rom. Do you think it would be

Re: Installing music to iPod shuffle Gen 2. manually

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 12:05 AM, Mullin9 wrote: I have a Mac Using OS 10.4.11, and iTunes 4.1, Can I manually install Music by drag/dropping songs from the iTunes window to the iPod icon? No. The Shuffle Gen2 requires iTunes 7.4 or later. Just dropping the songs on the iPod icon will store

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread James E. Therrault
Kyle Hansen wrote: On 6/18/09 4:03 AM, diane di...@mathermotorsports.com Broadcast into the ether: Woke up this morning to my G4 FW800 shut down. No power outages overnight. When I turned it back on, it reset to a 1969 date. This is the battery, right? (if so it would be my first dead one

Re: USB Need

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 17, 2009, at 7:20 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote: I have a camera that takes a USB connector to connect it to my Mac. The problem is I need a Male to Male connector. Where might I cheaply find such a beast? When I need cables I check Monoprice http://www.monoprice.com Prices so low

Re: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 3:04 AM, Arnel Tuazon wrote: Thanks for the detailed answer, but my question wasn't really dealing with the protocol. I apologize if it seemed confusing, but what I was really asking was the stability of the TYPE of card being used i.e. Airport vs. PCI. The

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread diane
At 9:54 AM -0500 6/18/09, James E. Therrault wrote: I had a similar incident when the I experienced a momentary power failure yet the next day when severe storms were approaching, I powered down everything, shut off power at the surge surpressor and in fact unplugged it as well. When I

Strange behavior

2009-06-18 Thread norm46
O.K. I know you guys do not like Repair Permissions but since I have attempted to repair them many times and with DiskWarrior and they report fixed but when run again the same ones are wrong. Most should be like rw but are lrw. Now I have 3 hard drives and have startup systems on all 3 the only

PCI wireless card installed in G4 won't connect to Airport Express Base Station

2009-06-18 Thread Mike Baker
I recently bought a wireless PCI adapter (WNPCI-SS) card from Operator Headgap for my G4 Sawtooth to eventually run at 802.11(n) speed once I get a new wireless router but have been unable to get it to connect with my Airport Express base station (802.11(b). I run Mac OS X 10.4.11 on the

Re: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread Arnel Tuazon
On 18/06/09 10:58 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 3:04 AM, Arnel Tuazon wrote: Thanks for the detailed answer, but my question wasn't really dealing with the protocol. I apologize if it seemed confusing, but what I was really asking was the

Re: emac hard drive

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Al Poulin wrote: On Jun 17, 8:21 pm, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote: deftone_75 wrote: Does anyone know if I can add a second hard drive to my emac? It is 1.25 Ghz 1gb ram 80 gb HD, 10.5.7 usb 2.0 superdrive model. Thanks so much You can but only externally via FireWire (preferred)

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 6/18/09 7:54 AM, James E. Therrault jetas...@worldnet.att.net Broadcast into the ether: I had a similar incident when the I experienced a momentary power failure yet the next day when severe storms were approaching, I powered down everything, shut off power at the surge surpressor and in

Re: iMac 2nd HDD

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Po-en Tsai wrote: Hello Listers, I have an iMac G3 slot load, and I would like to put in another HDD (2 in total). There is quite alot of spare space in the drive mount. I would rather not remove the CD rom. Do you think it would be possible? Without over-heating obviously. This

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 6/18/09 8:07 AM, diane di...@mathermotorsports.com Broadcast into the ether: My date automatically reset via the internet. I have since powered down as we are expecting storms today, I'll see what happens when I reboot. I had a spare in a machine here so at least that will come home with

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Kyle Hansen wrote: When you power down your machine there is a draw on that battery. So if over the past 6 years you have unplugged your machine multiple times due to storms (not a bad policy, especially if your house is not grounded properly)...It's the battery. If you leave it in make

Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? I took the G4 offline in January, and set it down for 6 months. This morning I went to clean it up and get it going, and plugged it all in andnot a damn thing happens when I press the power switch. No

Re: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 9:40 AM, Arnel Tuazon wrote: Now does Airport Extreme (latest version) play nice with 3rd party wireless adapters (PCI or USB)? Oh yeah, the base station doesn't care what brand adapter connects to it, all that matters is the signal. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever

Re: PCI wireless card installed in G4 won't connect to Airport Express Base Station

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Mike Baker wrote: The PCI card sees the base station but it won't connect to it. The Internet Utility helper doesn't help since the adapter is not an Airport card and the connection is not made through an ethernet port or internal modem. So right now the

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 10:46 AM, Clark Martin wrote: If you leave it in make sure your electrician grounded your place right because when I moved into this house one circuit was not grounded. So I drove the stake into the ground myself and rewired it. I hope you are joking, that is

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Len Gerstel
On Jun 18, 2009, at 2:14 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? I took the G4 offline in January, and set it down for 6 months. This morning I went to clean it up and get it going, and plugged it all in andnot a

Re: PCI wireless card installed in G4 won't connect to Airport Express Base Station

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Mike Baker wrote: The PCI card sees the base station but it won't connect to it. The Internet Utility helper doesn't help since the adapter is not an Airport card and the connection is not made through an ethernet port or internal

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 10:46 AM, Clark Martin wrote: If you leave it in make sure your electrician grounded your place right because when I moved into this house one circuit was not grounded. So I drove the stake into the ground myself and rewired it. I hope you

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread PeterH
On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:55 AM, Clark Martin wrote: To meet the NEC it has to go back to the relevant electrical panel to be grounded there. Earth ground has a rather high resistance, that's from personal experience. If you have an accessible cold water ground, and that cold water

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:42 AM, Len Gerstel wrote: Yes, on a G4 a completely dead pram can cause a no start up at all. I had one in my DA die and when it was very low, CUDA'ing could get it to start. But when it went below a certain point (I did not test with a multimeter) it was dead, Jim.

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread insightinmind
On Jun 18, 2009, at 2:55 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 10:46 AM, Clark Martin wrote: If you leave it in make sure your electrician grounded your place right because when I moved into this house one circuit was not grounded. So I drove the stake into

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Jim Scott
On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? Yep, however ... I took the G4 offline in January, and set it down for 6 months. This morning I went to clean it up and get it going, and plugged it all

Re: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread John Martz
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com wrote: I am using the latest Airport Extreme base station. In that case if you are planning are including other (existing) 802.11b or g clients in your wireless network you might want to take the trouble to going with an 802.11n

Re: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 18, 2009, at 2:57 PM, John Martz wrote: By having your n clients use the 5GHz band they'd avoid whatever throughput reductions you'd get by mixing protocols. Using 5GHz also side steps possible interference problems. You're saying I can have 802.11n clients using only the 5GHz

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 12:53 PM, Jim Scott wrote: ... Sometimes I've found that a perfectly sound, sweet-running Mac will go absolutely dead after sitting for a period of weeks or months, especially if it's been stored in an unheated room or storage place, such as a garage. Nah, this was on

Off topic, but this is for Wallace

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
Who is a big Amiga fan. Not an Amiga hack...but a C64 one the C64 Twitter client: http://hackaday.com/2009/06/15/c64-twitter-client/ -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Off topic, but this is for Wallace

2009-06-18 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: Who is a big Amiga fan. Not an Amiga hack...but a C64 one the C64 Twitter client: http://hackaday.com/2009/06/15/c64-twitter-client/ _ What! none for OS 3.1 ?

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
insightinmind wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 2:55 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 10:46 AM, Clark Martin wrote: If you leave it in make sure your electrician grounded your place right because when I moved into this house one circuit was not grounded. So I

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:42 AM, Len Gerstel wrote: Yes, on a G4 a completely dead pram can cause a no start up at all. I had one in my DA die and when it was very low, CUDA'ing could get it to start. But when it went below a certain point (I did not test with a

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? Sometimes one bad electrical contact will stop a machine. Surprisingly it does not take much corrosion or crud at all .

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Jim Scott wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? Yep, however ... I took the G4 offline in January, and set it down for 6 months. This morning I went to clean it up and get it

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:46 PM, Clark Martin wrote: You are telling me... that THE Bruce Johnson doesn't have a dozen or so Macs sitting around that he could pirate a battery from, at least long enough to fire it up. Nope. She Who Must Be Obeyed starts getting irritated when the supply of

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Clark Martin wrote: I have a client who had a, then, not so old PM8500 stored in a San Francisco garage for 6 months. All the bare metal panels were heavily oxidized. And while the computer did fire up I don't think it worked, something had died from the

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread PeterH
On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:41 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Maybe but it's not a preferred method anymore. Among other reasons there's the risk of electrolytic action on the water pipe. There are dielectric connections available. But, it is indeed NOT the preferred method, even though that method

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Ernest L. Gunerius
If you have an accessible cold water ground, and that cold water system is continuous throughout the premises, you have some hope of the ground being reasonably low resistance. The focus of the NEC is fire safety [ * ] , and their code is a minimum from that point of view. There are better

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Charles Davis
On Jun 18, 2009, at 5:24 PM, PeterH wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:41 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Maybe but it's not a preferred method anymore. Among other reasons there's the risk of electrolytic action on the water pipe. There are dielectric connections available. Yeah!! Right!!The

Re: Where Do I Find Reliable Info On Color Critical Monitor Choices?

2009-06-18 Thread Charles Lenington
aussieshepsrock wrote: Seeking a reliable web resource or resources to become knowledgeable in choosing a color critical Monitor for myself. My google searches looking for websites or webpages were ludicrously scatter shot and mostly 'forum' posts dating back as much as multiple years and no

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread PeterH
On Jun 18, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Charles Davis wrote: Wake up, and stop trying to be so smart!!! I hold a BSEE from a major western university, and I was employed in a professional capacity in that specific activity by this nation's largest municipal utility. I suspect you cannot show

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Jim Scott
On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Clark Martin wrote: I have a client who had a, then, not so old PM8500 stored in a San Francisco garage for 6 months. All the bare metal panels were heavily oxidized. And while the computer did fire up I don't think it worked, something had died from the

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Ted Treen
Bruce Johnson wrote: Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? A dead PRAM battery stopped my G4/400 booting, and the same thing happened to a G4/867 at work. IT (PC boys) diagnosed a dead mobo. He He

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Amanda Ward
Bruce... On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? I took the G4 offline in January, and set it down for 6 months. This morning I went to clean it up and get it going, and plugged it all in

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Clark Martin
Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Clark Martin wrote: I have a client who had a, then, not so old PM8500 stored in a San Francisco garage for 6 months. All the bare metal panels were heavily oxidized. And while the computer did fire up I don't think it worked,

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: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread John Martz
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Kris Tilfordktilfo...@cox.net wrote: You're saying I can have 802.11n clients using only the 5GHz band, and simultaneously use 802.11b/g clients on the 2.4GHz band? That's my understanding of what it means when the specs for the AirPort Extreme (Early 2009) say

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Charles Davis
On Jun 18, 2009, at 6:12 PM, PeterH wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Charles Davis wrote: Wake up, and stop trying to be so smart!!! I hold a BSEE from a major western university, and I was employed in a professional capacity in that specific activity by this nation's largest

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 6/18/09 10:46 AM, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net Broadcast into the ether: I hope you are joking, that is NOT how you ground an outlet. Short version. I rewired the entire flat. -- Kyle H. If you are in the fast lane and getting passed on the rightŠyou are a Jerk. That lever on the left

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 6/18/09 11:55 AM, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net Broadcast into the ether: To meet the NEC it has to go back to the relevant electrical panel to be grounded there. Earth ground has a rather high resistance, that's from personal experience. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread James E. Therrault
Bruce Johnson wrote: Now, I have the choice of running off to Radio Shack ( 1/2 mile away), getting the battery and thus missing my delivery, (based on the Quantum Delivery Services modification of the Heisenberg principle: Any departure of the receiver from the delivery point will

Re: PRAM battery?

2009-06-18 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 6/18/09 12:07 PM, PeterH peterh5...@rattlebrain.com Broadcast into the ether: If you have an accessible cold water ground, and that cold water system is continuous throughout the premises, you have some hope of the ground being reasonably low resistance. The focus of the NEC is fire

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread James E. Therrault
Bruce Johnson wrote: GigE's take the same PS as a Sawtooth, I'm pretty sure, right? I don't think so. I believe that there's at least one pin out that's different. It's been a few years since I had the dual 500... JT --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread John Martz
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Ted Treented.tr...@btinternet.com wrote: A dead PRAM battery stopped my G4/400 booting, and the same thing happened to a G4/867 at work. IT (PC boys) diagnosed a dead mobo. Well, in their defense, they *were* right weren't they? The motherboard was

Re: Orig. Airport card vs. PCI wireless card

2009-06-18 Thread Al Poulin
On Jun 18, 7:47 pm, John Martz zjo...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Kris Tilfordktilfo...@cox.net wrote: How do I set this up with Apple Airport 802.11n router? Wouldn't this require the router to appears as two separate networks on different channels?

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread insightinmind
On Jun 18, 2009, at 8:27 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: GigE's take the same PS as a Sawtooth, I'm pretty sure, right? I don't think so. I believe that there's at least one pin out that's different. It's been a few years since I had the dual 500... Might find an

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Mel
--- On Thu, 6/18/09, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote: From: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, June 18, 2009, 1:47 PM On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:14 PM,

Re: Safari 4.0

2009-06-18 Thread irrational john
For all of you who had fun when installing Safari 4.0, good news! You can do it again! A Safari Version 4.0.1 update is now available. I don't know how long it's been out there. I was just nibbling away at my gmail inbox and once again cursing how these days only the only the bottom delete

Re: Safari 4.0

2009-06-18 Thread insightinmind
On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:35 PM, irrational john wrote: A Safari Version 4.0.1 update is now available. ... -irrational john i don't see it with my Tiger Software update ... Bill Connelly artsite: http://mysite.verizon.net/moonstoneartstudio myspace:

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread James E. Therrault
insightinmind wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 8:27 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: GigE's take the same PS as a Sawtooth, I'm pretty sure, right? I don't think so. I believe that there's at least one pin out that's different. It's been a few years since I had the dual

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread insightinmind
On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:54 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: insightinmind wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 8:27 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: Bruce Johnson wrote: GigE's take the same PS as a Sawtooth, I'm pretty sure, right? I don't think so. I believe that there's at least one pin out that's

Re: Safari 4.0

2009-06-18 Thread iJohn
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 11:41 PM, insightinmindbillycarm...@verizon.net wrote: On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:35 PM, irrational john wrote: A Safari Version 4.0.1 update is now available. i don't see it with my Tiger Software update ... My apologies ... I'm not sure if it IS available for Tiger yet.

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Nestamicky
On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:23 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: and waiting to get the stupid new media computer set up. Well THE Bruce care to tell us how he plans to setup a media G4. Some of us will ask; what would Bruce do? I have a Sawtooth I could use to follow...

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Dana Collins
On 6/18/09 2:14 PM, Bruce Johnson of john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu sent Will dead/lack of a PRAM battery keep a Gigabit Ethernet G4 system from turning on? I took the G4 offline in January, and set it down for 6 months. This morning I went to clean it up and get it going, and plugged it

Re: browser speed

2009-06-18 Thread tortoise
On Jun 17, 12:12 pm, Lawrence David Eden lde...@comcast.net wrote: Greetings, I am on an upgraded BW500mhz, 896MB RAM.  Sonnet G4 upgrade. I have been using Firefox as my main browser, but decided to give a couple of other browsers a try to see if they showed video any better.  I

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Tom
Well, I'm sitting out here in the desert near Albuquerque, in a very dry place, and I had a 733 DA that wasn't turned on for a couple of months, and now no matter how I try, it refuses to boot. I've done everything mentioned by others: battery, PRAM, cuda, everything, and it's dead as a doornail.

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-06-18 Thread Jonas Ulrich
I have a blue and white g3/450 and it has a bad pram battery but i just use it as a music server in the shop. Everytime it gets unplugged it won't power up. The only way I can get it to turn on is by pressing pwr button on the mobo. I just kind of blindly reach into the case and press all the