Re: troubleshooting G4 15 long distance...

2005-06-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 09/06/05 07:44, Brian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, June 8, 2005, at 10:39 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: The multilingual message is definitely a kernel panic. It is most likely a hardware problem. Could be the RAM like you mention. What version of the OS are you running?

Re: troubleshooting G4 15 long distance...

2005-06-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 8, 2005, at 5:03 PM, Brian wrote: Web archives suggest a archive and install- how well does this work in practice, will he lose all? This works excellently in practice. The only things 'lost' (and then not really) are things like 3rd party preference panes, Haxies, etc, which

Re: troubleshooting G4 15 long distance...

2005-06-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 9, 2005, at 4:44 AM, Brian wrote: On Wednesday, June 8, 2005, at 10:39 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: The multilingual message is definitely a kernel panic. It is most likely a hardware problem. Could be the RAM like you mention. What version of the OS are you running? If you did

Re: Undeliverable mail: puzzing redirects

2005-06-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 07/06/05 02:22, William Webster at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Listen, I wrote these goddam emails on my own iBook. What the hell is this all about? skinny butt Somehow, your email client encodes your message in the Windows 1252 format while the list accepts only the more general ISO-8859

Re: troubleshooting G4 15 long distance...

2005-06-09 Thread Brian McEwen
At 11:28 AM 6/9/2005, you wrote: Then a new system is installed, the existing user database from netinfo is added to the system, and voila, new system, same old users. And you have to reinstall custom apps? Thanks, Brian -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Re: troubleshooting G4 15 long distance...

2005-06-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 9, 2005, at 8:58 AM, Brian McEwen wrote: At 11:28 AM 6/9/2005, you wrote: Then a new system is installed, the existing user database from netinfo is added to the system, and voila, new system, same old users. And you have to reinstall custom apps? No, only the apple-installed

Optical drive compatibility

2005-06-09 Thread Francesco sciacca
Thanks to Malcolm and Laurent for the replies to my previous G3 processor query. I have another one concerning optical drives. I remember a lister had an excellent page on the subject of optical drives for powerbooks, but I've lost the link. I have upgraded my Titanium to a SD and I'd like to

Apple to switch to Intel chips

2005-06-09 Thread Dean
Did anyone see this yet? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050606/ap_on_hi_te/apple_chips -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: Apple to switch to Intel chips

2005-06-09 Thread John McGibney
On Jun 6, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Dean wrote: Did anyone see this yet? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050606/ap_on_hi_te/apple_chips -- Oh yeah! There's been quite a heated discussion over on the TiBook list and elsewhere. The short version is IBM told Apple to get lost we're in the G5 for

Re: Apple to switch to Intel chips

2005-06-09 Thread Steve Fuller
On Jun 6, 2005, at 1:13 PM, Dean wrote: Did anyone see this yet? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050606/ap_on_hi_te/apple_chips I saw this on Monday. From an end user standpoint, I really don't think it's going to be that much of an impact. My interaction with the computer is not at the

Re: Apple to switch to Intel chips

2005-06-09 Thread Van Snyder
If IBM did 'push' Apple out, they're added to a list of other notables including Cray, SGI, etc. To think, some of us originally thought that the reason we (Cray) had been pushed out was because they were struggling to make yield/clockrate on the PowerPC. Of course, the death of Apple's

Pismo/Wallstreet question

2005-06-09 Thread Debra Platt
Does anyone know if it would work to put a 6 gig hard drive that was in a Pismo with OS 10.3 and 9 into a Wallstreet 233mhz./ 512 cache/ 192 ram, or what would have to be done to it, or if it would be just unbearably slow. It would be used for web surfing, Word, and probably some IM and email.

Re: Pismo/Wallstreet question

2005-06-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 9, 2005, at 2:28 PM, Debra Platt wrote: Does anyone know if it would work to put a 6 gig hard drive that was in a Pismo with OS 10.3 and 9 into a Wallstreet 233mhz./ 512 cache/ 192 ram, or what would have to be done to it, or if it would be just unbearably slow. It would be used

Re: Pismo/Wallstreet question

2005-06-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 09/06/05 17:28, Debra Platt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip!] Also, I'm about to tackle replacing the hard drive in the Pismo and copied the drive using Carbon Copy Cloner. Do I just drag what it copied onto the new drive once it is installed in the machine? No. With OS X, there are many

Re: troubleshooting G4 15 long distance...

2005-06-09 Thread Harry Corsover
On Jun 9, 2005, at 5:44 AM, Brian wrote: Can anyone who has done an archive and install share what exactly it does, and how well it does it? :) It's pretty straightforward, installing a fresh System, and creating a folder called Previous System (numbered if you already have one of

Re: Subject: Apple to switch to Intel chips

2005-06-09 Thread Claire Hart
Did anyone see this yet? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050606/ap_on_hi_te/apple_chips I watched the keynote tonight, and it was reassuring to do so. Just thought I'd pass that along to those who are panicking at this news... Claire -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and...

Tiger version

2005-06-09 Thread Claire Hart
Is Apple still selling 10.4? I am getting anxious to try Tiger, but I have this policy about always waiting until at least the .1 comes out before jumping in. Any news/rumors about 10.4.1? I heard QuickTime 7 was buggy. Is that because of QT or Tiger? Waiting, Claire -- G-Books is

Re: Tiger version

2005-06-09 Thread Dennis B. Swaney
At 9:31 PM -0500 6/9/05, Claire Hart wrote: Is Apple still selling 10.4? I am getting anxious to try Tiger, but I have this policy about always waiting until at least the .1 comes out before jumping in. Any news/rumors about 10.4.1? I heard QuickTime 7 was buggy. Is that because of QT or

CD not recognized/mounted after 10.4

2005-06-09 Thread Rad Craig
I upgraded my Pismo w/ Tiger and also also did a fresh install on a Lombard (via putting hd in my Pismo). After installtion, I tried to put a CD in the drive to install some other software and it won't recognize that there is a CD in the drive or mount the drive. Same thing happens on both