From: Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 20:50:22 -0400
On Aug 9, 2004, at 7:36 PM, Alejandro wrote:
The Lombard has an ATI RAGE PRO LT not supported on
OSX.
There are OS X drivers for this card which make almost
nothing.
I'm sorry, but I have GOT to step in here.
Dan, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
The earlier iBooks use the ATI RAGE Mobility chips which
AFAIK do NOT support DVD playback.
It seems it's in the hardware at least:
RAGE MOBILITY includes dual LVDS transmitters, hardware MPEG-2 decoding
with iDCT
Alejandro, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I will say what I want.
Yes, but unless you try and understand some mutal shared feelings with
some people here towards some (just some) of your posts of late, you will
find that fewer are going to listen. Don't put us off just because you
have a beef with
allen, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
My lombard will not run osx for more than an hour.
What happens after one hour?
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Andrew, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
All PBs from Pismo on have mpeg playback hardware as part of their ATI
graphics subsystems.
Hey Dan.
Thanks kind of a stretch, wouldn't you say? Those graphics systems
don't have dedicated hardware for decoding MPEG-2.
What does this mean then?:
RAGE
I swear to God this is a true story, and if anyone here grew up in Cleveland
during the '60's and '70s and visited the Cleveland Zoo, they will
corroborate this story:
There was this Gorilla--can't remember it's name, but he was old--been at
the Zoo for ages. Wasn't happy about it either, those
What is the difference between running repair permissions in the
command line and using disk utility to run it??
Pat
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Be sure to boot off your Panther CD first, and repair the Boot Disk,
followed by repairing disk permissions.
If the suggestions I have seen proffered time and again at other sites
like MacFixIt, etc., are accurate, you should *not* repair permissions using
disk utility *while* booted up on a
Pat, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
What is the difference between running repair permissions in the
command line and using disk utility to run it??
I think nothing really, but unless Disk Utility is run with superuser
status, it may not be able to affect all folders. I do think it have this
If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do
I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related
kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my case? There's also an
AppleAirPort2.kext file, but I kinda suspect that is for Extreme cards,
which
Aaron, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Excellent advice. For those people who don't feel comfortable in using the
terminal, following my advice will work just fine.
Yes, but it's actually even better to do what you suggest with Disk
Utlity while booted from the incrementally updated system as the
Jim, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Hi, how and why is this upgrade different from the others that we must
do these procedures before the update?
I'm not sure, but this advice about repairing permissions is old and
still stands up as good preparation before any update or application
installation. It
On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do
I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related
kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my case? There's also an
On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do
I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related
kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my case? There's also an
Aaron Willems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Be
sure to boot off your Panther CD first, and repair the Boot Disk, followed
by repairing disk permissions. DO THIS BEFORE YOU INSTALL THE UPDATE! After
you install the update, be sure to boot off the CD one more time, and run
disk permissions once again.
According to Apple, Achieving data rates up to 54 Mbps requires that all
users have an AirPort Extreme-ready computer with an AirPort Extreme Card
installed and are communicating with an AirPort Extreme Base Station. If a
user with an AirPort-enabled computer or other Wi-Fi certified 802.11b
In short.
Q1: Yes, theoretical speed - depends on the distance from the base station, objects in
the way (walls, etc.), other electronics that can interfere with the signal (home
wireless phones, microwaves, ...). But theoretically yes. You are not going to notice
the difference though.
Q2:
Okay, this is a little bit off topic but I do have a G3/300 PowerBook.
I'm looking for Apple's DVD player 2.3. Anyone have this? Apple DVD
Player 2.7 will not run on my new 1.25 G4 (even though 2.7 is what
Apple shipped with it). I've read that 2.3 will run in many places
where 2.7 will not.
Many thanks for the answers, Jan!
Q1: Yes, theoretical speed - depends on the distance from the base station,
objects in the way (walls, etc.), other electronics that can interfere with
the signal (home wireless phones, microwaves, ...). But theoretically yes. You
are not going to notice the
I have a chance to buy a Belkin wireless G (54Mbs) cardbus card at a
good price. I wonder if any of you can confirm if it works with the
airport drivers? As usual, there is no mention of mac compatibility,
but I know several cards just work with the os drivers. I wouldn't
want to miss the
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 08:29:52 -0700, Matthew D. O'Conner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Okay, this is a little bit off topic but I do have a G3/300 PowerBook.
I'm looking for Apple's DVD player 2.3. Anyone have this? Apple DVD
Player 2.7 will not run on my new 1.25 G4 (even though 2.7 is what
On Aug 9, 2004, at 4:19 PM, mmanion mmanion wrote:
Powerbook G4/867 - 10.2.3
Suddenly, Acrobat Reader, Explorer, Netscape, ICQ, all unexpectedly
quit. Other software appears to be ok, but I haven't tried everythig.
Crash logs for each program start with EXC Bad Access - Kern invalid
address.
On Aug 9, 2004, at 5:16 PM, Michael Richardson wrote:
Since we are on the subject(somewhat,)can I update
from 10.1.5 directly to panther? Or do I have to have
Jaguar first?
No. You can go right to 10.3. all paid upgrades are like that, they
don't require the intervening paid upgrades.
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On Aug 10, 2004, at 5:12 AM, Pat Heidingsfelder wrote:
What is the difference between running repair permissions in the
command line and using disk utility to run it??
Nothing.
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On Aug 10, 2004, at 7:30 AM, Andrew Main wrote:
I do maintenance usually in the following order: DiskWarrior (starting
from the DW 3.x CD), then Repair Disk (starting from the Panther CD,
or via Single User Mode), then Repair Permissions (starting from my
normal boot volume). I also have the
On 10/08/04 11:28, Greg Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Many thanks for the answers, Jan!
Q1: Yes, theoretical speed - depends on the distance from the base station,
objects in the way (walls, etc.), other electronics that can interfere with
the signal (home wireless phones, microwaves,
On 10/08/04 11:38, Luis Sequeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a chance to buy a Belkin wireless G (54Mbs) cardbus card at a
good price. I wonder if any of you can confirm if it works with the
airport drivers? As usual, there is no mention of mac compatibility,
but I know several cards just
On Aug 10, 2004, at 11:41 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
That's pretty much it. But, why not considering AirPort Express? At
$149, it
seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless
you need
the router functionality that a full base station offers.
Q2: No you can not fit
On 10/08/04 12:58, Alan C.Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 11:41 am, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
That's pretty much it. But, why not considering AirPort Express? At
$149, it
seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless
you need
the router
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:00 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
MacWireless has an 11g PCMCIA card that works of the box with no
additional software. I use one in a Lombard with 10.3.4
Really? So the card is recognized as a genuine Apple AirPort card?
In System Profiler it says Third Party Wireless Card,
On Aug 10, 2004, at 10:11 AM, Alan C.Magnus wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:00 pm, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
MacWireless has an 11g PCMCIA card that works of the box with no
additional software. I use one in a Lombard with 10.3.4
Really? So the card is recognized as a genuine Apple AirPort card?
In
Shocking! Never before in the annals of the list! Hang him! I dropped my
water cress sandwich, I'm trembling so...
So anyone know the reason sound functions may get locked into a specific
device, such as the modem, on a Pismo?
Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Will Schoumaker [EMAIL
Laughed at this one. I grew up in Cleveland. I don't remember that
gorilla exactly (maybe I suppressed that childhood memory) but I do
remember chimps that would pee through the bars and piss all over
everybody. Perhaps Al has seen those monkeys?
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 02:06:22 -0700
. . . why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it
seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless you need
the router functionality that a full base station offers.
Thanks for the reply, Laurent. I'll have a maximum of 5 Macs on my LAN. Will
Express suffice? I can
I wrote:
All PBs from Pismo on have mpeg playback hardware as part of their ATI
graphics subsystems.
to which Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] replied:
Thanks kind of a stretch, wouldn't you say? Those graphics systems
don't have dedicated hardware for decoding MPEG-2. Rather, they have
enough
On 10/08/04 13:38, Greg Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
. . . why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it
seems like a good value when compare to a full base station, unless you need
the router functionality that a full base station offers.
Thanks for the reply, Laurent. I'll have a
On 10/08/04 14:06, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
[snip!]
replaced the 2nd one for a Snow base station and didn't have
any other problem. Plus, with the Graphite that has only a LAN port, you
would not be able to plug in a cable or DSL modem, while the Snow base
station has both a
Greetings Lista's,
I really need some help in figuring out how to add a printer to my
10.3.4 on a Pismo 400...I just got an AsanteTalk connecter that is
supposed to enable me to hook up an iMac/Pismo with an Apple PLW NTR
printer...When I went to the Apple Page, it showed that 10.3.4
You have to purchase 10.3, Panther, in order this run this update.
Aaron
Since we are on the subject(somewhat,)can I update
from 10.1.5 directly to panther? Or do I have to have
Jaguar first?
Michael
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That's fine.
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My boot CD is only 10.3. Is this going to be a problem?
Z
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It's standard policy. Whenever there is an OS update, you should always run
disk permissions before you install the update.
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Hi, how and why is this upgrade different from the others that we must
do these procedures before the update? Thanks, Jim.
On Aug 9, 2004, at 5:19 PM,
Nothing. Most people, don't feel comfortable using the command line. So my
policy, is to avoid it.
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What is the difference between running repair permissions in the
command line and using disk utility to run it??
Pat
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In a message dated 8/10/2004 11:28:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Greg Gilmore [EMAIL
PROTECTED] writes:
Many thanks for the answers, Jan!
OK. So, there appears to be no point in buying an Extreme base station,
unless I wanted to invest in Extreme now in anticipation of future computer
upgrades,
I disagree. You should read Macfixit more often. Many people have problems
after installing an OS X update. Better to be safe than sorry. By the way,
the advice I gave comes straight from MACFIXIT.
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OSX isn't that fragile...heck *Windows* isn't that fragile!
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I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is
any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I am
trying to avoid installing OS 9 to save disk space, and only need 9
once in a while.
Thanks
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I read MacInTouch and MacFixIt every day, and am appalled at how
disastrously messy OS X -- which was supposed to solve all the
problems we were having with the classic OS -- has turned out to be
for many users. The difference is that unlike OS 9 (and earlier),
when trouble comes to OS X it's
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote:
I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is any
way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I am
trying to avoid installing OS 9 to save disk space, and only need 9
once in a while.
Nope.
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On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:21 PM, macnifico wrote:
Hi, Listers!
Yesterday I installed the upgrade with no problems. I DIDN'T run
permissions, the CD, etc.
However, I did run OnyX a few days earlier.
The upgrade is stable, but I do not find it faster.
There were a number of security fixes in this one,
From: Dan K [EMAIL PROTECTED]
And now for something completely different!
Will S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Coming from a list nanny is outrageous ! Really poor judgment. Dan K
time to step in and do your job.
I'm not a list nanny, no-one would dream of handing such tremendous
responsibility to
On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:59 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote:
I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is
any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I am
trying to avoid installing OS 9 to save disk space, and
On 10/08/04 15:48, Andrew Main [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I read MacInTouch and MacFixIt every day, and am appalled at how
disastrously messy OS X -- which was supposed to solve all the
problems we were having with the classic OS -- has turned out to be
for many users. The difference is that
On 10/08/04 16:46, Alan C.Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:59 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote:
I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is
any way to run Classic from another machine on my local
On 10/08/04 16:46, Alan C.Magnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 2:59 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Aug 10, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Brendan Black wrote:
I just upgraded an iBook to OS 10.3.4. I was wondering if there is
any way to run Classic from another machine on my local network. I
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 12:03:50PM -0700, Aaron Willems wrote:
:
: I disagree. You should read Macfixit more often. Many people have problems
: after installing an OS X update. Better to be safe than sorry. By the way,
: the advice I gave comes straight from MACFIXIT.
MacFixit is a guide, not a
Repair Permissions is important; do it early and often, but always (if
possible) from your boot volume.
Could someone kindly explain to me (or point to a website that does so)
why Mac OS X needs this procedure from time to time? I am familiar with
the concept of Unix permissions, I just find it
Laurent, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do
I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related
kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my
On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Shocking! Never before in the annals of the list! Hang him! I
dropped my
water cress sandwich, I'm trembling so...
So anyone know the reason sound functions may get locked into a
specific
device, such as the modem, on a Pismo?
I am auctioning one of these cards off on ebay right now because I
upgraded from a Wallstreet to an iBook which can't use it. It works
easily with Jaguar.
On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Greg Gilmore wrote:
. . . why not considering AirPort Express? At $149, it
seems like a good value when
Marcin Wichary wrote:
Repair Permissions is important; do it early and often, but always
(if possible) from your boot volume.
Could someone kindly explain to me (or point to a website that does
so) why Mac OS X needs this procedure from time to time? I am
familiar with the concept of Unix
MMB wrote:
Hi:
I have an Olympus C1400L digital camera which uses SmartMedia (3.3V)
cards. This is an older camera but takes marvellous images. It connects
to computer with a serial cable, alas, not USB.
I have a G4 867/Titanium Powerbook on OSX 2.8 (USB of course) and I want
to be able
I use a USB card reader to download pics from my Olympus to a Wallstreet
OS 9.1.Unload 68 pictures in under 30 seconds. Cost 11.00.
Hope this helps
Bill
MMB wrote:
Hi:
I have an Olympus C1400L digital camera which uses SmartMedia (3.3V)
cards. This is an older camera but takes marvellous images.
On Aug 10, 2004, at 3:46 PM, MMB wrote:
Hi:
I have an Olympus C1400L digital camera which uses SmartMedia (3.3V)
cards. This is an older camera but takes marvellous images. It connects
to computer with a serial cable, alas, not USB.
I have a G4 867/Titanium Powerbook on OSX 2.8 (USB of course) and
It's ebay number 6700635296.
On Aug 10, 2004, at 7:11 PM, Timothy Domst wrote:
I am auctioning one of these cards off on ebay right now because I
upgraded from a Wallstreet to an iBook which can't use it. It works
easily with Jaguar.
On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Greg Gilmore wrote:
. . . why
on 10/08/04 18:00, Mikael Byström at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Laurent, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On 10/08/04 10:13, Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do
I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading
No problem.
There is no point buying Extreme station unless you:
1. plan to upgrade to 802.11g (extreme) in the future
2. plan to purchase the new Airport Express (I have done that and now
I'm purchasing Extreme base station to integrate the Airport Express to
my network - does not work as well
Maria,
Just another opinion...
My Dad has a Zio! USB CF reader for his G4 iMac. Works fine, but last I
checked, he would get kernal panics in Panther when waking from sleep
with the Zio! plugged in. Not sure if this is the case with SmartMedia.
Also, if you don't have any plans to use other
The quote below raises the query: Which should I buy?
Which is better, DiskWarrior or TechTool Pro?
Are there price breaks for those that purchase one and
want to try the other?
Don
From today's MacFixIt:
1. Make sure your hard drive is in good shape: Boot
from the OS X
Install CD and run Disk
Why am I seeing apple airport cards going for WAY more than the airport extreme cards
online? Doesn't seem to make much sense.
Brian
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Get a USB Lexar GS-UFD-20SA-TP card reader, which reads all types of cards
and you will be set.
Tom
I do not want to buy a new camera. There must be a way to get those
images to the laptop - which accepts PCMIA cards Type I and II.
Card adapter?
Card reader?
What should I be looking
I just took the 512 chip out of my Pismo I am planning on selling and went
to put it in my 12 iBook and to my surprise, the slot isn't long enough to
hold the chip. Do I have to get a special chip just made for the iBook?
Tom
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