mirror a drive

G'day I've got a bit of an OT . I'm trying to save multiple email, rtfd, and Zip files to a NAS server about 30 times per hour. The saving to server is proving very, very slow compared to saving the same files to an external hard drive off of the power mac. Time is critical, and the server

Re: (Re)Building a G4 with Several PCI Cards

At 11:37 AM -0400 4/9/2009, insightinmind wrote: > >I read in another G3-G5 thread, that really the only time you need >to do "cmd/opt/p/r", is when you change the mobo makeup (excluding >the PCI slots). For example, adding/removing RAM, changing the CPU, >and possibly changing a video AGP card

Re: mirror a drive

At 10:28 PM +1000 4/10/2009, Brian Christmas wrote: > >I'm trying to save multiple email, rtfd, and Zip files to a NAS >server about 30 times per hour. >[and later] Time is critical Why? What's the point of all this? >The saving to server is proving very, very slow compared to saving >the sam

iTunes Music Store issue

I recently downloaded the latest version of iTunes 8. I was about to play a track that I bought via the Music Store some time ago, and got a popup saying that my computer wasn't authorized, so I entered my password. After it communicated with Music Store for a long time, it reported back

Re: mirror a drive

G'day Dan Situation: a mail room getting HEAPS of artwork that has to be printed on a tight turnaround time schedule. 30-40 emails per hour. The email and art has to be date/time stamped and archived to the mac AND the server on a network. For some reason the network is @#$% slow. We're

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

On Apr 10, 2009, at 11:23 AM, joe wrote: > it reported that some component is missing. "Some component"? Please, do better. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and

Re: mirror a drive

At 2:44 AM +1000 4/11/2009, Brian Christmas wrote: > >Situation: a mail room getting HEAPS of artwork that has to be >printed on a tight turnaround time schedule. 30-40 emails per hour. >The email and art has to be date/time stamped and archived to the mac >AND the server on a network. Won't

Re: Clicking hard drive?

On Apr 7, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Fabian Fang wrote: > (open source, free) Thanks, Fabian, what a nifty utility! As I recall, a year or so ago you sent me the OS 10.2.8 combo on a disk, I haven't forgotten that kind deed. You are a bit of a guardian angel

Display Options with Beige G3?

I've always used a large, heavy Apple CRT with my Beige G3 Minitower. Are there any other display options? Are the early Apple LCD displays compatible, and if so, what extra cables, adapters, etc. are needed? Thanks! Will --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this m

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

On Apr 10, 2009, at 12:10 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > > On Apr 10, 2009, at 11:23 AM, joe wrote: > >> it reported that some component is missing. > > "Some component"? > > Please, do better. OK "a required iTunes component". The exact wording is: "We could not complete your iTunes Store reques

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

On 10 Apr 2009, at 11:44:46 PDT, William Hatchell wrote: > I've always used a large, heavy Apple CRT with my Beige G3 Minitower. > Are there any other display options? Are the early Apple LCD displays > compatible, and if so, what extra cables, adapters, etc. are needed? > Thanks! > > Will

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

William Hatchell wrote: > I've always used a large, heavy Apple CRT with my Beige G3 Minitower. > Are there any other display options? Are the early Apple LCD displays > compatible, and if so, what extra cables, adapters, etc. are needed? > Thanks! No, AFAIK all the early Apple CRTs used Ap

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

On Apr 10, 2009, at 12:09 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > I'd just use a VGA LCD. You may need a VGA adapter, depending on your > video board. You can get a 17" monitor for under $100 if you shop > around. 19/20" SVGA LCD displays are so competitively priced there is little reason NOT to go wit

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

At 1:56 PM -0500 4/10/2009, joe wrote: >"We could not complete your iTunes Store request. A required iTunes >component is not installed. (-42403)" > >I expect re-installing iTunes will do it Yes. Googling finds a number of people have experienced this exact error, and it was fixed by re-insta

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

On Apr 10, 2009, at 12:09 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > > William Hatchell wrote: >> I've always used a large, heavy Apple CRT with my Beige G3 Minitower. >> Are there any other display options? Are the early Apple LCD >> displays >> compatible, and if so, what extra cables, adapters, etc. are ne

Re: (Re)Building a G4 with Several PCI Cards

The current arrangement seems to be working with the ATI Radeon 9800Pro: just using the 2 PCI cards 1. M-Audio and 2. Rosewill NIC. Set it up with the GeForce4 MX installed. I pushed the CUDA once when installing the ATI card, waited a few minutes, put in the power, and did cmd/opt/p/r for

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

On Apr 10, 2009, at 2:28 PM, Dan wrote: > > At 1:56 PM -0500 4/10/2009, joe wrote: >> "We could not complete your iTunes Store request. A required iTunes >> component is not installed. (-42403)" >> >> I expect re-installing iTunes will do it > > Yes. Googling finds a number of people have exper

Re: (Re)Building a G4 with Several PCI Cards

At 3:34 PM -0400 4/10/2009, insightinmind wrote: > >I decided to try a replacement mobo. Probably for the best. You don't know what'all got damaged when Murphy slapped you with that lightning. Over the years, I've had a few machines that seemed ok at first, just a blown port, but then they s

HELP!

hi all, newbie to this group. have a 2004 G5/1.8 DP all stock except 4 x 1GB RAM and second HD. isolated stand-alone machine not connected to LAN or internet. has run in this configuration flawlessly since i bought it in 2004. today while executing a command on video file, something i've done

Re: HELP!

On Apr 10, 2009, at 1:21 PM, schrödinger's cat wrote: > > i left it unplugged for 20 min to cool down. when i plugged the power > cord back in and tried to start up, no chime, the power LED indicator > on the front panel lit dimly for a few seconds, then flickered rapidly > between normal bri

Re: HELP!

Bruce, I'm surprised that you didn't suggest that his G5 is both dead and alive at the same time. - Mike --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - wi

Re: HELP!

On Apr 10, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > Unplug the Optical drive data cable, and start it up. Hold down > command-option-p-r and let it bong three times, then let it boot. If > what happened is what I suspect happened (NVRAM is corrupted) it > should go to the flashing question mark,

Re: HELP!

It sounds like a power supply failure. --- On Fri, 4/10/09, schrödinger's cat wrote: From: schrödinger's cat Subject: HELP! To: "G3-5 List" Date: Friday, April 10, 2009, 4:21 PM hi all, newbie to this group.  have a 2004 G5/1.8 DP all stock except 4 x 1GB RAM and second HD.  isolated stan

Re: HELP!

Regardless of what happens, invest in an external case and use CCC or equivalent to back up everything.  Mel --- On Fri, 4/10/09, Bruce Johnson wrote: From: Bruce Johnson Subject: Re: HELP! To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, April 10, 2009, 1:48 PM On Apr 10, 2009, at 1:21 PM, s

Re: HELP!

On 4/10/09 1:56 PM, "Mel" Broadcast into the ether: > Regardless of what happens, invest in an external case and use CCC or > equivalent to back up everything. > > Mel > > --- On Fri, 4/10/09, Bruce Johnson wrote: >> >> From: Bruce Johnson >> Subject: Re: HELP! >> To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.

Re: HELP!

You are wrong. Peter M. Sent with my mobile device -Original Message- From: Kyle Hansen Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:07:16 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: HELP! On 4/10/09 1:56 PM, "Mel" Broadcast into the ether: > Regardless of what happens, invest in an external case

Re: HELP!

On Apr 10, 2009, at 1:49 PM, McGrude wrote: > > Bruce, > > I'm surprised that you didn't suggest that his G5 is both dead and > alive at the same time. What? he's got a cat in there?? Well THERE'S the problem :-P -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technolog

question about data recovery from my Power Book: anything tricky with eSATA?

Dear Learned Community, This is my first post here, but I've enjoyed reading you for a few months or more--learned tons, thanks all. I need advice on: 1. using eSATA to get files back from the data recovery folk. My beloved 12-inch Powerbook G4, 1.5 GHZ, 1.25 GB, suffered disk failure--

Re: Next problem migrating from G4 Tiger to Mini Leopard

On Apr 9, 7:45 pm, Wendell Mendell wrote: > I posted earlier about  migrating user accounts from my G4 Sawtooth,   > running 10.4.11 to my new Mini running Leopard.  I solved my first   > problem by buying a 800/400 Firewire cable and now can bring up the   > Sawtooth in target mode.  However

Re: question about data recovery from my Power Book: anything tricky with eSATA?

On Apr 10, 2009, at 2:16 PM, Anne Brataas wrote: > I need advice on: > > 1. using eSATA to get files back from the data recovery folk. My > beloved 12-inch Powerbook G4, 1.5 GHZ, 1.25 GB, suffered disk > failure--confirmed at the Apple store. DOA, unbootable by them. > Normally I wouldn't even

Re: question about data recovery from my Power Book: anything tricky with eSATA?

Thanks much for guiding my new and reformed ways of backup; I'm doing everything you say. Belts and suspenders, mulitple formats, multiple places. All files created equal. Cheers, Anne On Apr 10, 2009, at 5:09 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > > On Apr 10, 2009, at 2:16 PM, Anne Brataas wrote:

Re: (Re)Building a G4 with Several PCI Cards

On Apr 10, 2009, at 3:53 PM, Dan wrote: > > At 3:34 PM -0400 4/10/2009, insightinmind wrote: >> >> I decided to try a replacement mobo. > > Probably for the best. You don't know what'all got damaged when > Murphy slapped you with that lightning. Over the years, I've had a > few machines that s

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

On Apr 10, 2009, at 2:28 PM, Dan wrote: > At 1:56 PM -0500 4/10/2009, joe wrote: >> "We could not complete your iTunes Store request. A required iTunes >> component is not installed. (-42403)" >> >> I expect re-installing iTunes will do it > > Yes. Googling finds a number of people have experie

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

I use a G4 MDD all day (10 hours) without any issues. OS 10.4.11 Since I've updated iTunes to 8.1 (& now 8.1.1), I have a severe slowdown of the Finder after I listen to 3 or 4 Podcasts (each about 30MB). It seems that the Finder loses control of the memory. I cannot get back to the Finder o

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

On Apr 10, 2009, at 9:05 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > > On Apr 10, 2009, at 2:28 PM, Dan wrote: > >> At 1:56 PM -0500 4/10/2009, joe wrote: >>> "We could not complete your iTunes Store request. A required iTunes >>> component is not installed. (-42403)" >>> >>> I expect re-installing iTunes will do

Re: HELP!

On Apr 10, 2009, at 3:50 PM, Mike Baker wrote: > It sounds like a power supply failure. Yes. My G5 (dual 2.3 early 2005) was very similar syptoms to this when its power supply failed. I tested the line voltages with a multimeter after finding a pinout diagram, and about 1/2 my lines were dea

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

At 7:16 PM -0700 4/10/2009, M. Hammad wrote: >I use a G4 MDD all day (10 hours) without any issues. OS 10.4.11 >Since I've updated iTunes to 8.1 (& now 8.1.1), I have a severe >slowdown of the Finder after I listen to 3 or 4 Podcasts (each about >30MB). It seems that the Finder loses control of

Re: (Re)Building a G4 with Several PCI Cards

At 9:01 PM -0400 4/10/2009, insightinmind wrote: >On Apr 10, 2009, at 3:53 PM, Dan wrote: > > At 3:34 PM -0400 4/10/2009, insightinmind wrote: >>> >>> I decided to try a replacement mobo. >> >> Probably for the best. You don't know what'all got damaged when >> Murphy slapped you with that lig

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

Finder does not crash. When I move the mouse to the Desktop, iTunes remains active. The Dock remains invisible. I simply cannot do other tasks. Mo Hammad San Diego, CA 92117 On Apr 10, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Dan wrote: > > At 7:16 PM -0700 4/10/2009, M. Hammad wrote: >> I use a G4 MDD all d

Beige G3, fitted with B/W Lobo

Dear Sir I have a G3 266 Beige, with fried LoBo, and the working LoBo Pulled from the PowerMac G3 Blue n White, Will it fit in the G3 Beige casing,? / --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for

Re: mirror a drive

G'day again listers. New problem. To ensure that the HP printer was causing the problem we re-installed it on AppleTalk. Sure enough the server access slowed down again. Un-installed printer - still slow Turned off AppleTalk - still slow Re-booted - still slow. What on earth is going on, is

Re: Beige G3, fitted with B/W Lobo

On 10 Apr 2009, at 22:38:40 PDT, Mullin9 wrote: > I have a G3 266 Beige, with fried LoBo, > and the working LoBo Pulled from the PowerMac G3 Blue n White, > Will it fit in the G3 Beige casing,? Shoehorn, rubber hammer, apply freely. Ken http://mysite.verizon.net/res7gt1w/stacko

Re: HELP!

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > > On Apr 10, 2009, at 1:49 PM, McGrude wrote: > > > > > Bruce, > > > > I'm surprised that you didn't suggest that his G5 is both dead and > > alive at the same time. > > What? he's got a cat in there?? Well THERE'S the problem :-P > > --__

Re: iTunes Music Store issue

>>> At 7:16 PM -0700 4/10/2009, M. Hammad wrote: >>> I use a G4 MDD all day (10 hours) without any issues. OS 10.4.11 >>> Since I've updated iTunes to 8.1 (& now 8.1.1), I have a severe >>> slowdown of the Finder after I listen to 3 or 4 Podcasts (each about >>> 30MB). It seems that the Finder lo