OT: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread Jonas Ulrich
Hi. I realize that this has nothing to do with this list, but I was hoping that someone would know something about building a Hackintosh. I have a Dell Dimension 3000 2.8GHZ P4. I successfully loaded 10.5.1, but want to go higher. I can't for the life of me get ideneb 10.5.6 to work. When i try to

Re: OT: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jul 3, 2009, at 2:03 AM, Jonas Ulrich wrote: Hi. I realize that this has nothing to do with this list, but I was hoping that someone would know something about building a Hackintosh. I have a Dell Dimension 3000 2.8GHZ P4. I successfully loaded 10.5.1, but want to go higher. I can't

G5 PPC Quad 2.7GZ

2009-07-03 Thread MacG5
Hello and help or hellop... Please Have a G5 Quad - wont boot. PSU measures out ok, Drives and DVD run, Motherboards leds light up, fans are not running and 7th led is persistent. There are no leaks and cooler unit runs. I did get all fans running but 7th led on mboard keeps staying lit. Is

Re: OT: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread John Martz
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 3:03 AM, Jonas Ulrichjonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I realize that this has nothing to do with this list, but I was hoping that someone would know something about building a Hackintosh. Yes, it has nothing to do with this list. And while I personally don't mind you

THREAD CLOSED Re: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread Len Gerstel
Folks, This thread is OFFICIALLY CLOSED! This is completely off topic for the G3-5 list and not allowed. If you are computer savvy enough to try and install OS X on non-Apple hardware, you are savvy enough to find proper resources for support, of which the Low End Mac Mailing Lists are NOT

Re: Replacing crimped mobo ATA cable

2009-07-03 Thread Bill Connelly
I stumbled across a relatively good article on 80 wire / 40 pin cables: http://www.pcguide.com/ref/hdd/if/ide/confCable80-c.html It also referred me to Cable Select: http://www.pcguide.com/ref/hdd/if/ide/conf_CS.htm Since I'm putting a Firmtek SATA PCI card in my Digital Audio, I may just

converting a g5 9800 x8 card to a g4 4x card with the tape hack questions

2009-07-03 Thread Roger Deghetto
i know if you take a radeon 9800 out of a g5 the one with dvi /adc ports you have to tape pins 3 and 11 to get it to work in a 4x g4 what id like to know does doing that disable the adc port in other words would i still be able to use my secondry adc display? thanks roger

Mc G5 dead..

2009-07-03 Thread joofb
Hello all and please help. Have a G5 quad ppc 2.7ghz liquid cooled. No leaks and PSU is reading all voltages. Discs running and 7th led remains active. I have to short the power on - on psu lug as it seems the front panels startup switch is not 100 percent. The cooler fans do not run and the 7th

Re: converting a g5 9800 x8 card to a g4 4x card with the tape hack questions

2009-07-03 Thread pdimage
On 3/7/09 15:31, Roger Deghetto ppcpowerma...@yahoo.com wrote: i know if you take a radeon 9800 out of a g5 the one with dvi /adc ports you have to tape pins 3 and 11 to get it to work in a 4x g4 what id like to know does doing that disable the adc port in other words would i still be able to

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-07-03 Thread Paul
... Sometimes I've found that a perfectly sound, sweet-running Mac   will go absolutely dead after sitting for a period of weeks or months,   especially if it's been stored in an unheated room or storage place,   such as a garage. Every time, the battery still had more than 3   volts ... but

Re: Arrrggh! G4 dies from just sitting there?

2009-07-03 Thread Paul
The Gigabit and Digital Audio power supplies (22 pins on the main plug) are compatible withboth of those models (though not 100% identical), but not with the Sawtooth and G3 B/W (20 pins). I'm pretty sure you can use a G3 B/W PS in a Sawtooth, and vice versa.

Re: G5 PPC Quad 2.7GZ

2009-07-03 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jul 3, 2009, at 2:41 AM, MacG5 wrote: Have a G5 Quad - wont boot. Subject line says Quad 2.7GHz but the only quad was 2.5GHz, the 2.7 is a dual that's air cooled. I'm assuming since you say yours is water cooled, you likely have the 2.5GHz quad. If your G5 Power Supply is listed in the

Re: Word 6.0 crashes on hit print, using word 9.0

2009-07-03 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Anastasia O'Melvenyscho...@gmail.com wrote: Need to open documents created with Word 6.0. Older G3 computer System 7.1, worked find. But printer died, tried my old printer Epson SC600 which is supposed to be compatible.  Installed driver etc. Printer prints

Word 6.0 crashes on hit print, using word 9.0

2009-07-03 Thread Anastasia O'Melveny
Need to open documents created with Word 6.0. Older G3 computer System 7.1, worked find. But printer died, tried my old printer Epson SC600 which is supposed to be compatible. Installed driver etc. Printer prints Simple Text OK. Can open/create/edit Word 6.0 documents but immediately after

Re: Word 6.0 crashes on hit print, using word 9.0

2009-07-03 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Anastasia O'Melvenyscho...@gmail.com wrote: I would be happy to upgrade to Word 7.00 or later but don't know how to obtain these. How does one locate old software (if that would fix my problem) ___-- That would be Word 98 or

desktop folder downloads

2009-07-03 Thread joe
Have I got some sort of malware? I keep getting downloads of folders called Desktop (or rather Desktop-1, Desktop-2, etc.) while using Safari 4.0 (with Webkit) under OS 10.4.11 on my G4 Sawtooth. They happen when I switch from one URL to another, but don't correspond to any URL. Sometimes