Re: troubleshooting G4 15" long distance...

2005-06-17 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 17/06/05 21:05, Dan O'Donnell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Jun 9, 2005, at 6:30 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > >> Yes, I still use my Newton. I check on NewtonTalk from time to time >> but it >> doesn't seem like much is happening anymore. It's still the same >> messages >> and questions ov

Re: troubleshooting G4 15" long distance...

2005-06-17 Thread Dan O'Donnell
On Jun 9, 2005, at 6:30 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Yes, I still use my Newton. I check on NewtonTalk from time to time but it doesn't seem like much is happening anymore. It's still the same messages and questions over and over... -Laurent. I discovered that too awhile ago. Have the Newto

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: 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

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 and... Small Dog

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 a

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, whi

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 y

Re: troubleshooting G4 15" long distance...

2005-06-09 Thread Brian
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 any update recently, it could also be the mouse

Re: troubleshooting G4 15" long distance...

2005-06-08 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 08/06/05 20:03, Brian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hardware Overview: > >   Machine Model: PowerBook G4 15" >   CPU Type:PowerPC G4  (3.3) >   Number Of CPUs: 1 >   CPU Speed:  1 GHz >   L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB >   Memory:768 MB >   Bus Speed: 133 MHz >   Boot ROM Versi

troubleshooting G4 15" long distance...

2005-06-08 Thread Brian
Hardware Overview:   Machine Model: PowerBook G4 15"   CPU Type:PowerPC G4  (3.3)   Number Of CPUs: 1   CPU Speed:  1 GHz   L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB   Memory:768 MB   Bus Speed: 133 MHz   Boot ROM Version:4.5.3f2 OS X 10.3.0 -- This laptop is taking