Re: iMac G4 700MHz

2018-03-26 Thread Deiniol ap Deiniol
No Jack, she said she has a G4 iMac; that's the one with the guts in a hemisphere and the integral monitor on a stalk! Also known as the flat panel iMac (or the Anglepoise!) I do have two of these, (which still work) but unfortunately I do not know why she has been unable to upgrade it to

Re: Digest for imaclist@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

2018-03-26 Thread Deiniol ap Deiniol
No Jack, she said she has a G4 iMac; that's the one with the guts in a hemisphere and the integral monitor on a stalk! Also known as the flat panel iMac (or the Anglepoise!) I do have two of these, (which still work) but unfortunately I do not know why she has been unable to upgrade it to 10.4

Re: eMac with blank HD won't boot from CD

2015-07-04 Thread Deiniol ap Deiniol
Possibly the CD drive is not working: I have several eMacs, and the combo drive in my 1.42 sometimes works and sometimes doesn't and just spits out discs when it feels like it!. FWIW my Intel 1st generation MacPro tower seems to have a similarly flaky DVD drive. If you have other Macs, try

Re: IMac 20 Late 2008 (USB Ports has Power but not works)

2011-11-15 Thread Deiniol ap Deiniol
On Nov 14, 7:50 am, Dennis Faulkner appleimacd...@me.com wrote: I have an Intel Imac, my USB ports seemed to short out long ago, I was told by using an old AFGA scanner 1212 which used the first USB version.  What I have had to do for some time is every time I restart the computer, unplug

Re: HD Fan speed.

2011-02-09 Thread Deiniol ap Deiniol
As 0 degrees Centigrade is freezing point - what exactly is smcFanControl measuring here? Is HD drive temp measured by an external probe or is it an onboard function - I use iStat menus, and hard drive temp measurement seems to be a function of SMART monitoring, but in my G4 iMac it just shows one

Re: old imac wireless question

2010-12-18 Thread Deiniol ap Deiniol
On 18 Dec 2010, at 03:59, Laura drew.la...@gmail.com wrote: I want to give it to someone else but it does not have any wireless and I feel most people will want wireless. - will they? If someone was giving me one of these gorgeous iconic bits of design, I think I would be quite happy