Re: 750GB Seagate PATA is Dropping Out Again

2009-08-06 Thread Bill Connelly
On Aug 3, 2009, at 11:41 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Aug 3, 2009, at 11:08 AM, trag wrote: On Aug 1, 2:24 pm, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: In my QS 2002 Dual 1GHz under 10.5.7, my 750GB Seagate PATA is Dropping Out Again. Had this issue before ... wondering if its time

Re: Mail directory broken? PBG4 10.5.7

2009-08-06 Thread Stanton Mitrany
On Aug 6, 2009, at 1:51 AM, Kyle Hansen wrote: Mail is a flawed application. I see it start crashing when the mailbox gets to be a gig or so. I highly recommend to my tech clients not to use it and get a real mail app. Not the freebie. You get what you pay for...cept for Firefox.

Re: QS 2002 HW problem powering up

2009-08-06 Thread Mac User #330250
On Saturday, 1st of August 2009, Centrisman wrote: My QS 2002's power button will light when pushed but when released it goes dark. There is no sign of life inside the box or on the mother board when I push the power button. When I use the keyboard power on button, nothing happens (the power

Re: Mail directory broken? PBG4 10.5.7

2009-08-06 Thread Dan
At 11:50 AM -0400 8/6/2009, Stanton Mitrany wrote: On Aug 6, 2009, at 1:51 AM, Kyle Hansen wrote: Mail is a flawed application. But getting better as time goes by. What real mail app would you recommend? If you keep your mailboxes reasonable, Mail should work fine. Many people like

Re: 10.5.8

2009-08-06 Thread Dan
At 2:08 AM -0500 8/6/2009, Kris Tilford wrote: [no hardware details supplied] My Permissions Ownerships were all correct before the 10.5.8 update. After installing 10.5.8, many Extensions were wrong for the 2nd time What was the first time? during the Leopard updates, and again for the 2nd

Re: No startup after Tiger install: G4 450 w/upgrades

2009-08-06 Thread dc
On Aug 5, 6:59 am, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: The 8500 had a firmware update way back in 2005. If you never updated   the firmware, this can cause problems in Tiger, it expects the card to   have the most recent firmware. You can get the updater here:

QS 2002 HW problem powering up solved

2009-08-06 Thread SRT101Man
I solved the problem. I did extensive web searching and while seeking the pin out of the PS for my Mac, I found someone that recommended that someone with the same symptoms on the same Mac, after unplugging EVERYTHING and making sure that the 3.6v battery is good, try pushing the Cuda/PMU button

Re: 10.5.8

2009-08-06 Thread Len Gerstel
On Aug 6, 2009, at 4:14 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Aug 6, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Dan wrote: Or... perhaps more likely, as there are other reports of permissions issues after installing 10.5.8 (see macfixit, etc)... Apple has farked the receipts linkage for this update. Remember please that

G4 350 Mhz

2009-08-06 Thread Jasiu
I'm refurbishing some older computers for the local church. We were given a G4 350 that is password protected. How do I wipe out the old disc and reinstall an OS. Is there another way of bypassing the password that doesn't require reinstalling the OS? Thanks for the help. Jasiu

Re: G4 350 Mhz

2009-08-06 Thread Ricardo Sevilla
Jasiu wrote: I'm refurbishing some older computers for the local church. We were given a G4 350 that is password protected. How do I wipe out the old disc and reinstall an OS. Is there another way of bypassing the password that doesn't require reinstalling the OS? Thanks for the help.

Re: G4 350 Mhz

2009-08-06 Thread Geoff Black
Hi there Simmply goto preferences ccounts and open a new account for the churchgroup. Rgds geoff On 06 Aug 2009, at 10:52 PM, Jasiu wrote: I'm refurbishing some older computers for the local church. We were given a G4 350 that is password protected. How do I wipe out the old disc and

Re: 10.5.8

2009-08-06 Thread Stanton Mitrany
On Aug 6, 2009, at 4:31 PM, Len Gerstel wrote: I do run MacJanitor every month or two when I think about it. Len * Can MacJanitor be safely used on OS X 10.5.7 or .8? Does it still do what it was originally designed to do, if the user's current OS is 10.5x? Stanton *

Re: 10.5.8

2009-08-06 Thread Dan
At 4:14 PM -0400 8/6/2009, Bill Connelly wrote: On Aug 6, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Dan wrote: Or... perhaps more likely, as there are other reports of permissions issues after installing 10.5.8 (see macfixit, etc)... Apple has farked the receipts linkage for this update. Remember please that

Re: G4 350 Mhz

2009-08-06 Thread Clark Martin
Jasiu wrote: I'm refurbishing some older computers for the local church. We were given a G4 350 that is password protected. How do I wipe out the old disc and reinstall an OS. Is there another way of bypassing the password that doesn't require reinstalling the OS? Thanks for the help.

MacBook case suggestions?

2009-08-06 Thread Dana Collins
Greetings, all. My apologies if this is the wrong place (I'm duplicating the query on the G-Books group, even though a Macbook is not a G-anything :-), but here goes: I purchased for our dept. a couple extra new MacBooks (13 polycarbonate) - immediately I also fetched a couple of Incase hard

Re: MacBook case suggestions?

2009-08-06 Thread diane
I got a Brenhaven Eclipse, which may be a little too snug for your needs with the Incase. Diane --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 - with a

Re: MacBook case suggestions?

2009-08-06 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 8/6/09 6:16 PM, Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net Broadcast into the ether: I am looking for such a case that fits sort of snug, but can still accommodate the added girth of the Incase shells. I just buy Brenthaven. The have the highest drop rating. No need for a shell. Polycarbonate

Re: 750GB Seagate PATA is Dropping Out Again

2009-08-06 Thread Bill Connelly
On Aug 1, 2:24 pm, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: In my QS 2002 Dual 1GHz under 10.5.7, my 750GB Seagate PATA is Dropping Out Again. Well it dropped out again. After moving it back from an external FW enclosure, it started up with multiple Bus Errors and eventually

Re: MacBook case suggestions?

2009-08-06 Thread Dana Collins
On 8/6/09 9:51 PM, Kyle Hansen of pi...@speakeasy.net sent On 8/6/09 6:16 PM, Dana Collins dlcatft...@verizon.net Broadcast into the ether: I am looking for such a case that fits sort of snug, but can still accommodate the added girth of the Incase shells. I just buy Brenthaven. The