Re: Incorporating updates into the OS 10.4 installer?

2009-04-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 13, 2009, at 1:12 AM, Paul wrote: > Is there a way to take a Tiger install disc (and possibly other > versions), add the major updates (such as the cumulatve update, > security update, and Java), and create a new disc that installs these > newer versions? There's definitely "a way" becaus

Incorporating updates into the OS 10.4 installer?

2009-04-12 Thread Paul
Is there a way to take a Tiger install disc (and possibly other versions), add the major updates (such as the cumulatve update, security update, and Java), and create a new disc that installs these newer versions? There's a utility called Slipy, but it doesn't seem to support anything past 10.3.

Re: MDD - can I boot from any hard drive?

2009-04-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 12, 2009, at 10:21 PM, MacGuy wrote: > Here's my problem, when I use CCC, for some reason it "sees" this > particular drive as not formatted right (Mac OS Extended > (Journaled)) when I know for positive that it is? Mac OS Extended (Journaled) is a "file system". When is says it's not

Re: MDD - can I boot from any hard drive?

2009-04-12 Thread Clark Martin
On Apr 12, 2009, at 6:04 PM, MacGuy wrote: > > If i have OS on every hard drive inside my MDD, can I boot from them > all (separately of course).. just wondering if the mdd only allows for > system booting from certain ATA connectors? Jeff With certain exceptions you can boot from any disk inte

Re: MD5SUM on Leopard

2009-04-12 Thread Clark Martin
On Apr 12, 2009, at 1:11 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > > On Apr 12, 2009, at 2:24 PM, Steve R wrote: > >> In Leopard, Disk Utility v11.1 (252.4) there is no such option >> [checksum>MD5]??? In both Tiger and Leopard all I see is "CRC-32 image checksum". > > You're correct. Strange a feature would

Re: MDD - can I boot from any hard drive?

2009-04-12 Thread MacGuy
On Apr 12, 2009, at 6:48 PM, Ken Daggett wrote: > > > On 12 Apr 2009, at 18:04:57 PDT, MacGuy wrote: > >> If i have OS on every hard drive inside my MDD, can I boot from them >> all (separately of course).. just wondering if the mdd only allows >> for >> system booting from certain ATA connecto

Re: Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread Clark Martin
On Apr 12, 2009, at 12:54 PM, PAR wrote: > > In system profiler in OSX 10.4, both drives say they have OS9 drivers > installed. I installed OS 9 retail on my old B&W, and have the same > retail install cd (Orange 9 on white cd reading 9.2.1) here I first > used to install on my old G3. You have

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

2009-04-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 12, 2009, at 9:48 PM, skyking...@verizon.net wrote: > Here is what it says on the MacUpdate web site: > > As of 10.4.3 or so, this hack stopped working and started rendering > machines unbootable. Please do not try to run this software on 10.4.3 > or above. If you have and you want to get

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

2009-04-12 Thread skyking...@verizon.net
On Apr 12, 1:39 pm, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Apr 12, 2009, at 10:24 AM, skyking...@verizon.net wrote: > > > On Apr 11, 3:06 pm, Kris Tilford wrote:> > > >> Quartz Extreme is enabled with PCI Extreme 3.1 available from   > >> MacUpdate: > > > Not for 10.4.3 and up. I'm running 10.4.11. > > No. Th

Re: modem/wireless router

2009-04-12 Thread Steve R
At 8:03 PM -0500 4/12/09, Kris Tilford posted: > On Apr 12, 2009, at 6:27 PM, Steve R wrote: > >> My former ISP left me with a Siemens Slipstream 6520 modem/4-port >> wireless router, and the thought struck today that I might be able to >> use it as a wireless router (minus the modem) using it

Re: MDD - can I boot from any hard drive?

2009-04-12 Thread Ken Daggett
On 12 Apr 2009, at 18:04:57 PDT, MacGuy wrote: > If i have OS on every hard drive inside my MDD, can I boot from them > all (separately of course).. just wondering if the mdd only allows for > system booting from certain ATA connectors? Jeff -- Boot while holding the OPTION key. See

MDD - can I boot from any hard drive?

2009-04-12 Thread MacGuy
If i have OS on every hard drive inside my MDD, can I boot from them all (separately of course).. just wondering if the mdd only allows for system booting from certain ATA connectors? Jeff --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscri

Re: modem/wireless router

2009-04-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 12, 2009, at 6:27 PM, Steve R wrote: > My former ISP left me with a Siemens Slipstream 6520 modem/4-port > wireless router, and the thought struck today that I might be able to > use it as a wireless router (minus the modem) using its own WAN/LAN > port to my current ISP modem and the othe

modem/wireless router

2009-04-12 Thread Steve R
My former ISP left me with a Siemens Slipstream 6520 modem/4-port wireless router, and the thought struck today that I might be able to use it as a wireless router (minus the modem) using its own WAN/LAN port to my current ISP modem and the other 3 ports as regular LAN ports. After an hour of

Re: MD5SUM on Leopard

2009-04-12 Thread Steve R
At 3:11 PM -0500 4/12/09, Kris Tilford posted: > On Apr 12, 2009, at 2:24 PM, Steve R wrote: > >> In Leopard, Disk Utility v11.1 (252.4) there is no such option >> [checksum>MD5]??? > > You're correct. Strange a feature would disappear. > > You can use "CheckSum+ - 1.5.2" or other utilities a

Re: question

2009-04-12 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > > Where can I find definitions for the various abbreviations that are > used in List messages? > > For example: LoBo, MDD etc. > > Google or Ask.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message bec

Re: HELP!

2009-04-12 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 1:36 PM, joe wrote: > > On Apr 11, 2009, at 1:20 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > > > 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: Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread insightinmind
On Apr 12, 2009, at 4:58 PM, insightinmind wrote: > > > On Apr 12, 2009, at 4:29 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: >> >> There's also the issue of whether the OS 9 system is "blessed". When >> you look at the OS 9 System folder while booted in OS X it should >> have >> a "9" on the folder as an icon if

USB to 12v? ANSWERED

2009-04-12 Thread MacGuy
I know by the instructions below that I can power something other than a 12 volt usb device... but, is there a combination of the green/black/ red or white that would result in 12 volts? reason being is I want to wire up a 120mm fan to usb (A end), and make it turn full rpm. Jeff Tutorial Â

USB to 12v?

2009-04-12 Thread MacGuy
I know by the instructions below that I can power something other than a 12 volt usb device... but, is there a combination of the green/black/ red or white that would result in 12 volts? reason being is I want to wire up a 120mm fan to usb (A end), and make it turn full rpm. Jeff Tutorial Â

Re: Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread insightinmind
On Apr 12, 2009, at 4:29 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > > There's also the issue of whether the OS 9 system is "blessed". When > you look at the OS 9 System folder while booted in OS X it should have > a "9" on the folder as an icon if the system is blessed properly, and > if it is NOT blessed, it wil

Re: Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 12, 2009, at 12:40 PM, PAR wrote: > I recently upgraded from a B&W G3 to a Gigabit G4. I moved my three > partition 60 GB drive over from the B&W to the G4 as a second drive, > with OSX10.2, OSX 10.3, and OS 9.2.2 installed in that drive. OSX 10.4 > is installed on the original G4 drive. I

Re: MD5SUM on Leopard

2009-04-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 12, 2009, at 2:24 PM, Steve R wrote: > In Leopard, Disk Utility v11.1 (252.4) there is no such option > [checksum>MD5]??? You're correct. Strange a feature would disappear. You can use "CheckSum+ - 1.5.2" or other utilities available as freeware from VersionTracker:

Re: Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread PAR
In system profiler in OSX 10.4, both drives say they have OS9 drivers installed. I installed OS 9 retail on my old B&W, and have the same retail install cd (Orange 9 on white cd reading 9.2.1) here I first used to install on my old G3. Paul On Apr 12, 2:10 pm, Clark Martin wrote: > On Apr 12,

Re: question

2009-04-12 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 11-04-2009 15:05, PeterH, peterh5...@rattlebrain.com, wrote: > On Apr 11, 2009, at 5:45 AM, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > >> Where can I find definitions for the various abbreviations that are >> used in List messages? > > Google on "Apple model code names". > > This will give you, as the fi

MD5SUM on Leopard

2009-04-12 Thread Steve R
On the Ubuntu download page it gives the following instructions for verifying the hash, other than using the commandline: "You can also find the MD5 hash using OS X's built in Disk Utility program. You can find it in the Utilities folder in Applications, or by choosing "Utilities" from the Fin

Re: Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread Clark Martin
On Apr 12, 2009, at 10:40 AM, PAR wrote: > > I recently upgraded from a B&W G3 to a Gigabit G4. I moved my three > partition 60 GB drive over from the B&W to the G4 as a second drive, > with OSX10.2, OSX 10.3, and OS 9.2.2 installed in that drive. OSX 10.4 > is installed on the original G4 drive

Re: Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread Stephen Weber
Did the 9.2.2 come pre-installed on a machine or was it a retail version? From, Stephen maryland...@gmail.com On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 1:40 PM, PAR wrote: > > I recently upgraded from a B&W G3 to a Gigabit G4. I moved my three > partition 60 GB drive over from the B&W to the G4 as a second drive

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

2009-04-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 12, 2009, at 10:24 AM, skyking...@verizon.net wrote: > On Apr 11, 3:06 pm, Kris Tilford wrote:> > >> Quartz Extreme is enabled with PCI Extreme 3.1 available from >> MacUpdate: > > Not for 10.4.3 and up. I'm running 10.4.11. No. This is wrong. It works fine in 10.4.11 on all my older

Boot to 9.2.2?

2009-04-12 Thread PAR
I recently upgraded from a B&W G3 to a Gigabit G4. I moved my three partition 60 GB drive over from the B&W to the G4 as a second drive, with OSX10.2, OSX 10.3, and OS 9.2.2 installed in that drive. OSX 10.4 is installed on the original G4 drive. I can boot to the 10.2 and 10.3 partitions fine fro

Re: Display Options with Beige G3?

2009-04-12 Thread skyking...@verizon.net
On Apr 11, 3:06 pm, Kris Tilford wrote:> > Quartz Extreme is enabled with PCI Extreme 3.1 available from MacUpdate: Not for 10.4.3 and up. I'm running 10.4.11. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List,

Re: Some days you just need a good laff.

2009-04-12 Thread Mark
Bruce Johnson wrote: > On Apr 11, 2009, at 9:53 AM, Dan wrote: > > >> Someone brought this to my attention. If you download the "What >> Price Cool?" pdf, be sure to put down your beverage before reading >> it. Your keyboard and display will be most appreciative. ROFLMAO. >> >>