At 8:50 PM -0700 10/24/2010, Joshua Juran wrote:
The Core 2 Duo was a real performance boost comparted to the PowerPC G4 which
was stuck at 1.5 GHz. I know, witch third party CPU upgrades 2 GHz
is possible
without overclocking - altough I'm not sure if they aren't overclocked by
default?
My
On Oct 24, 2010, at 10:52 PM, Richard Gerome wrote:
The only computer from Radio Shack that I remember was the Tandy Apple
Clone ... Never knew they made others too???
A whole string...Tandy/Radio Shack were pretty big early players in the
Personal Computer market.
The very first
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
On Oct 23, 2010, at 10:33 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
I took a video project to the talent's home tonight. They brought out an
early Intel Mac laptop.
The files were Quicktime. The small resolution
Ive been using a Imac ruby very efficiently as a backup firewire connected
to a G4 via statrtup command T
Except that today power failure left the G3 completely unstartable - no
green light no chime - zilch.
Stage 1 Yes the battery was low-low so I replaced it -- ZERO effect
Stage 2 -
On 2010/10/25 00:45, MichaelP so eloquently wrote:
Ive been using a Imac ruby very efficiently as a backup firewire
connected to a G4 via statrtup command T
Please do not hijack a thread by changing the subject line in a reply to
an existing topic, instead create a new message with a new
I remember the Radio Shack TRS-80, otherwise known as trash-80.
Played on it at store but never bought, I used a Commodore 64 at that
time.
On Oct 25, 1:52 am, Richard Gerome onecoolka...@earthlink.net wrote:
The only computer from Radio Shack that I remember was the Tandy Apple
Clone ...
This machine is the 2 Ghz DP version, 2005.
It will chime and boot to the internal HD.
I lost the password so can't login.
I then try with the install DVD to reset the password.
It will not take any keyboard input combination to reset NVRAM, boot off
DVD---nothing.
The keyboard works
What keyboard input are you using to attempt to boot the DVD, the C
or the Option or both? Have you tried the USB ports on the front
the back for the keyboard? If you've removed the HD, and have the DVD
in the optical drive, then it should default to the DVD to boot. Once
the DVD boots,
On Oct 24, 2010, at 8:07 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:54 PM, James Therrault wrote:
AIX was in use on Macs way before the PPC days. I remember a
developer using it in 1990...
AIX is IBM's proprietary frankenunix, you're thinking of A/UX,
which was Apple's port of
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Subject: Re: G5 not taking keyboard input
Date:Montag 25 Oktober 2010N
From:Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
You are correct, something is very amiss if it won't accept keyboard
commands such as Cmd-Opt-O-F to
On Oct 24, 2010, at 10:22 PM, Richard Gerome wrote:
Hey John,
Can it be done on a Clamshell???
All I have for a G3 to try it on is a Wally 300 or a Wally G4 500 I'll give it
a shot next week. A Clamshell ain't no fun to put a HDD in just to test.
John Carmonne
Yorba Linda USA
Sent from
On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:14 AM, Nestamicky wrote:
This machine is the 2 Ghz DP version, 2005.
It will chime and boot to the internal HD.
I lost the password so can't login.
I then try with the install DVD to reset the password.
It will not take any keyboard input combination to reset
On Oct 25, 9:14 am, Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote:
I think that's the real problem herenot responding to
keyboard input during boot.
At the risk of stating the obvious, the keyboard needs to be a wired
USB keyboard in order for startup shortcut commands to work. Are you
using a
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 2:16 PM, JoeTaxpayer joetaxpaye...@gmail.com wrote:
I never say never, but I've been watching this industry for nearly 30
years, and suspect that until and unless SSD cost drops to a lower X
of HD, both will be there side by side depending on the platform it
goes in.
At 1:12 PM -0400 10/25/2010, John Martz wrote:
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 2:16 PM, JoeTaxpayer wrote:
I never say never, but I've been watching this industry for nearly 30
years, and suspect that until and unless SSD cost drops to a lower X
of HD, both will be there side by side depending on
I have a late G5 2.3 dual-core Power Mac that has run 24/7 since I bought it
new in December 2005. The only enhancement it received was a 2nd 250 GB HDD and
4 GB of RAM. A month or 2 ago it died instantly (there was a gunshot like
pop, the screen went black and the power light was out 2 seconds
On Oct 24, 2010, at 11:13 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
The ONLY reason our college has Mac support at ALL is me, and it's
pure
happenstance that I work where I work, because I had some experience
programming, a teensy bit of database experience and a willingness
to dive
into terra
It shut off last night and here is the error report
OK, I see the USB thing but HOW (ie where do I look) do I determine WHICH
USB device is doing this?
com.apple.driver.AppleUSBOHCI(2.5.5)@0x49b000
dependency: com.apple.iokit.IOUSBFamily(2.8.1)@0x467000
And what is this: dependency:
I know they do but I still do not see how console systems relate to a PPC based
mobile chip that went nowhere ultimately. It was not a vanilla Cell chip but
was based on the same tech. If I remember correctly it was axed since nobody
was looking to get into PPC based mobile devices to make it
I sold my G4 MDD (epic sad face here) and I am about to set up my old
G4 BW. I've never had a use for the monitor power share on the PSU,
but are there cords to which I can use that with a standard lcd
screen?
What I am talking about is the PSU has a male connector for its power
cord, and a
As an interesting aside I there was also a PPC native version of
Windows NT 4.0 I guess MS was not content to just subject PC users
to NT.
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:54 PM, James Therrault wrote:
AIX was in use
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:09 AM, JoeTaxpayer joetaxpaye...@gmail.comwrote:
I remember the Radio Shack TRS-80, otherwise known as trash-80.
Played on it at store but never bought, I used a Commodore 64 at that
time.
Lets see, in my life I have used
Education settings
1) Apple ][e at my
On Oct 25, 2:13 am, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote:
That department has hundreds of Macs of all ages form the early Aught's to
present. This department was put into a refurbed historic building and is
state of the art for 3 years ago when it was completed. It replaces
Tina K. wrote:
On 2010/10/24 00:35, Brian Christmas so eloquently wrote:
The end of this race is a long way away yet.
The finish line is constantly being moved, there is no end.
Tina
Actually, it's more like the carrot in front of the horse's nose. As
long as the horse is willing to
Joshua Juran wrote:
. multiple cores have gone mainstream as an alternative to
increasing clock speed. Whereas a small increase in performance
costs you a large increase in power consumption and heat generation,
a reduction in performance (maybe 10 or 20%) cuts the heat and power
in
On Oct 25, 2010, at 12:55 PM, schaf...@comcast.net wrote:
I have a late G5 2.3 dual-core Power Mac that has run 24/7 since I bought it
new in December 2005. The only enhancement it received was a 2nd 250 GB HDD
and 4 GB of RAM. A month or 2 ago it died instantly (there was a gunshot
On 2010/10/25 14:48, Andrew Liu Anderson so eloquently wrote:
Sorry in advance if this is a bring-down for some folks. It's just time
that our world, Apple fans included, do a little slw-dn,
back-up re-evaluate our values.
Not at all. I'm very happy with my PPC Macs (except for
Hi. I lost my beloved quicksilver g4 to a ruthless ex wife in a divorce.
After years, I was able to scrounge up $100 for a new quicksilver g4 (the
original ipaid like 2700). It arrived in good shape but had two 128 gb hard
drives arranged in a raid 0 array. There is only 15gb or so used
On Oct 24, 2010, at 11:45 PM, MichaelP wrote:
Ive been using a Imac ruby very efficiently as a backup firewire connected to
a G4 via statrtup command T
Except that today power failure left the G3 completely unstartable - no green
light no chime - zilch.
Stage 1 Yes the battery
On Oct 24, 2010, at 11:13 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Oct 24, 2010, at 10:52 PM, Richard Gerome wrote:
The only computer from Radio Shack that I remember was the Tandy Apple
Clone ... Never knew they made others too???
A whole string...Tandy/Radio Shack were pretty big early
On Oct 24, 2010, at 6:55 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
It doesn't happen every day so I am wondering how to narrow this down.
com.apple.driver.AppleUSBOHCI(2.5.5)@0x49b000
OHCI means it's a USB 1.0 or 1.1 device, not a USB 2.0.
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On Oct 25, 2010, at 9:11 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:09 AM, JoeTaxpayer joetaxpaye...@gmail.com wrote:
I remember the Radio Shack TRS-80, otherwise known as trash-80.
Played on it at store but never bought, I used a Commodore 64 at that
time.
Lets see, in my life I
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote:
On Oct 24, 2010, at 6:55 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
It doesn't happen every day so I am wondering how to narrow this down.
com.apple.driver.AppleUSBOHCI(2.5.5)@0x49b000
OHCI means it's a USB 1.0 or 1.1 device, not a
On Oct 25, 2010, at 4:10 PM, Clark Martin wrote:
The TRS-80 was an over sized keyboard which connected a video
monitor and cassette deck, in either case, either generic or their
own model. RS later did sell an upgraded model that was an all-in-
one design with two 5.25 floppies. on it.
On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:26 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
1.0 1.1 differ how?
USB 1.0: Released in January 1996.
Specified data rates of 1.5 Mbit/s (Low-Bandwidth) and 12 Mbit/s (Full-
Bandwidth). Does not allow for extension cables or pass-through
monitors (due to timing and power limitations).
At 14:48 -0700 10/24/10, MarkyB wrote:
I sold my G4 MDD (epic sad face here) and I am about to set up my old
G4 BW. I've never had a use for the monitor power share on the PSU,
but are there cords to which I can use that with a standard lcd
screen?
What I am talking about is the PSU has a male
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2010/10/25 14:48, Andrew Liu Anderson so eloquently wrote:
Sorry in advance if this is a bring-down for some folks. It's just time
that our world, Apple fans included, do a little slw-dn,
back-up re-evaluate
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote:
On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:26 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
1.0 1.1 differ how?
USB 1.0: Released in January 1996.
Specified data rates of 1.5 Mbit/s (Low-Bandwidth) and 12 Mbit/s
(Full-Bandwidth). Does not allow for
On Oct 25, 2010, at 4:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2010/10/25 14:48, Andrew Liu Anderson so eloquently wrote:
Sorry in advance if this is a bring-down for some folks. It's just
time
that our world, Apple fans included,
At 14:19 -0700 10/25/10, Andrew Liu Anderson wrote:
Also, at 3GHz, you cross-over into the SHF range of micro-wave on radio
spectrum. As frequency increases, Skin Effect of AC current becomes more
dramatic, to where it becomes impossible to use ordinary conductors to carry
your clock
On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
10.9… iCougar?
We have lots of cats left on the list:
Asian Golden Cat
Fishing Cat
Wildcat (many varieties)
Sand Cat
Geoffroy's Cat
Serval
Caracal
Cheetah
Margay
Iriomote Cat
Jaguar Leopard (used)
Black Panther (Panther has been used)
Puma
Well cats names are a proper considering the imperiousness Of apple
philosophy.
How about Simon's Cat
Check out kitty behavior on youtube.
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On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:46 PM, Daniel Stewart wrote:
As an interesting aside I there was also a PPC native version of
Windows NT 4.0 I guess MS was not content to just subject PC users
to NT.
That one was designed to run on CHRP (?) hardware, not Mac hardware;
they never advanced much
On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:15 PM, Amanda Ward wrote:
On Oct 25, 2010, at 4:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 2010/10/25 14:48, Andrew Liu Anderson so eloquently wrote:
Sorry in advance if this is a bring-down for some folks.
On Oct 25, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Doug McNutt wrote:
It's the last question that makes me do this. I had an IBM 024 punch in my
office that nobody else wanted because it didn't print the letters on the top
edge. The 026's did. It's really fun to check a FORTRAN deck for typos when
all you
Previously, at 8:22 pm + 10/25/10, Charles Davis wrote:
On Oct 26, 2010, at 12:15 AM, Amanda Ward wrote:
On Oct 25, 2010, at 4:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Tina K.
mailto:penguir...@gmail.compenguir...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2010/10/25 14:48, Andrew Liu
With Lion king of the jungle, maybe, it's on to OS XI and another
animal after this! OS X has steadily matured but I sure don't consider
that 7 or 8 systems have been presented. Tiger seems to be the
maturing high point of a steady series of incremental improvements and
tinkering.
--
On 25/10/10 7:26 AM, Kris Tilford wrote:
What keyboard input are you using to attempt to boot the DVD, the C or
the Option or both? Have you tried the USB ports on the front the
back for the keyboard? If you've removed the HD, and have the DVD in the
optical drive, then it should default to the
On 25/10/10 7:25 AM, John Carmonne wrote:
Did you try all the USB ports? When you had it apart did you hold the CUDA
switch down for 15 secs? If that doesn't help reseat the processors, then try
to boot with an ASD DVD.
I tried the back ports and the front port. I did press the reset switch
On 25/10/10 10:57 AM, dc wrote:
At the risk of stating the obvious, the keyboard needs to be a wired
USB keyboard in order for startup shortcut commands to work. Are you
using a wireless keyboard?
It's wired and I've tried a few different ones.
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On 25/10/10 9:22 PM, Ross wrote:
Have you tried booting with the [Shift] key held down to boot into
safe mode and clear the caches? If not try that, and then restart when
you get to the login screen.
If it still does not work, disconnect all external peripheral cables
and the AC power cord.
On Oct 25, 2010, at 4:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
We have lots of cats left on the list:
[snip]
Cheetah
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_v10.0
Josh
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Thanks for the response John! And for the tip on a reputable repair outfit.
- Peter
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