Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

- "Wallace Adrian D'Alessio" wrote: > > > But am I the only one who feels Oompa Loompas are a bit creepy ? > Kinda > > > a hive mind thing ? > > > > It's just for fun.  I laugh because there is some truth to it.  But > it doesn't matter because Macs Rule!  ;^)  It worked and gave us a > bet

Re: DNS Crap with Safari

At 5:50 PM -0700 3/5/2011, Brielle Bruns wrote: On 3/5/11 5:28 PM, Dan wrote: At 6:26 PM -0500 3/5/2011, M Christol wrote: Was / am using (per Fuse instructions) 216.68.4.10 Broken. ; <<>> DiG 9.3.6-APPLE-P2 <<>> @216.68.4.10 www.google.com [snip] ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;www.google.com. IN A ;

Re: A Few Questions

3) Where are the Preferences for Trash so I can get it to stop asking me if I want to delete stuff? Assuming there hasn't been a change to this rather basic function since Tiger, from the menu bar, Finder>Preferences>Advanced and then uncheck "Show warning..." Sean -- You received this m

A Few Questions

I am on my new Mac (867 MHz PowerPC) running OS X 10.5.8 with 2 GB DDR SDRAM. I have run all Software Updates and there are none left to DL. Now my questions 1) The current Video Card is an NVIDIA GeForce4 MX It says: Core Image Software Quartz Extreme: Supported M

Re: The strange world of graphics card ID and ROM matching

I did find this, with a UPC that matches the one on the "ZO-52" label: http://zogis.com/index.php?cont=products&id=127 No image where there should be one, though, just the "?" Scant info as well. Horrid-looking website. Yikes. Sean -- You received this message because you are a member of G-

Re: The strange world of graphics card ID and ROM matching

All my searches come up with it being a Biostar NVidia GeForce 5200, My question is why is the fan missing? Thank you, Albert. I wasn't sure how universal a UPC really was (yes, folks, I know what the "U" stands for). I considered that search and thought, 'nah, I'll have to sift through rea

Re: The strange world of graphics card ID and ROM matching

Sean, All my searches come up with it being a Biostar NVidia GeForce 5200, My question is why is the fan missing? Google Search based on UPC Code: http://www.google.com/search?q=upc+802700700095&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a Best results that has s

Re: Clean My Mac: OnyX vs. MacJanitor

How does OnyX differ from MacJanitor? On Mar 5, 2011, at 6:35 PM, Mike wrote: I personally wouldn't. The site looks nice enough, but it's not freeware, and Mac's don't need to be "defragged". As far as Minecraft goes, I had a lot of freezing and crashing going on recently until I ran OnyX.

The strange world of graphics card ID and ROM matching

Like puzzles? Good ("good") mysteries? Look at these: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/22707686/DSCN1042.JPG http://dl.dropbox.com/u/22707686/DSCN1043.JPG http://dl.dropbox.com/u/22707686/DSCN1051.JPG http://dl.dropbox.com/u/22707686/DSCN1063.JPG Then: a) Identify the card precisely. Extra points for p

Re: Mount eSATA drives on the fly

On Mar 5, 2011, at 8:39 PM, Dan wrote: I don't believe that the 1V4 supports hot swapping. From your 2nd link above: Three unique things come to mind after spending some time testing their products. 1. Ho

Re: Mount eSATA drives on the fly

At 3:28 PM -0800 3/3/2011, John Carmonne wrote: I have a couple of eSATA drives connected to my PM G5 Dual 2.7 and I frequently fail to power them up before I boot the machine The SATA card I have is a "SeriTek/1V4 v.5.1.3" So I've been re booting each time I forget, a PITA. Is there a way to

Re: DNS Crap with Safari

On 3/5/11 5:28 PM, Dan wrote: At 6:26 PM -0500 3/5/2011, M Christol wrote: Was / am using (per Fuse instructions) 216.68.4.10 Broken. ; <<>> DiG 9.3.6-APPLE-P2 <<>> @216.68.4.10 www.google.com [snip] ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;www.google.com. IN A ;; Query time: 46 msec ;; SERVER: 216.68.4.10#53(2

Re: MDD problem

I guess I didn't write well. There is the screw that goes through the heatsink/cpu assembly and then there are several more screws that go through the mobo...three IIRC. You'll notice there are a couple chassis tangs at the edge of the board that it hooks or slides onto. If you didn't remove the ol

No boot G4 MDD?

I'm dealing with a PM G4 MDD Dual 1.25 it's a solid daily driver. 2 GB RAM 2 HDDs 2 optical drives. The machine stopped booting after the installation of an aftermarket CPU fan, Doesn't make too much sense being the wires are the same. When it tries to boot it will get to the Apple and gea

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

On Mar 4, 2011, at 12:40 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: On Mar 4, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Dan wrote: And make sure you CRANK up the volume for the singing Oompas! It started out great but just stopped about 15% of the way in. JT (Late 2009 Mac Mini

Mount eSATA drives on the fly

I have a couple of eSATA drives connected to my PM G5 Dual 2.7 and I frequently fail to power them up before I boot the machine The SATA card I have is a "SeriTek/1V4 v.5.1.3" So I've been re booting each time I forget, a PITA. Is there a way to mount the drives after booting the machine like

Re: Should I put Leopard 5.0 om G4 flat screen iMac?

If the "Flower Pot" you have has a 100 Bus it will be Slw. Which machine do you have. IMHO Tiger is still the very fastest on the PPC's except for the G5 PM's. JOHN CARMONNE John, the iMac has 80 gig hard drive, 768 mgs of RAM, 800 MHz speed processor and 100 MHz Bus speed. He is going

Re: Buying "old" Mac Pros

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Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

plays immediately, without issues on QS'02 w/ transplanted 867 CPU and stock vid card, 10.4.11 and Safari 4.1.2, using DSL internet connection. you must have bandwidth issues with your ISP. UICW, could only require intelmac if an app was involved. On Mar 4, 2:15 pm, Yersinia wrote: > On 3/4/11

Re: DNS Crap with Safari

At 6:26 PM -0500 3/5/2011, M Christol wrote: Was / am using (per Fuse instructions) 216.68.4.10 Broken. ; <<>> DiG 9.3.6-APPLE-P2 <<>> @216.68.4.10 www.google.com [snip] ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;www.google.com.IN A ;; Query time: 46 msec ;; SERVER: 216.68.4.10#53(216.

Re: Clean My Mac

On 3/5/11 3:24 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: > He also wants admin privileges for his Mac. I say no cuz > I want to vet any software he gets it into his head to install. Good idea. :-) The few bits of malware for the Mac OS that exist still need admin permissions to install, and they are getting

Re: Clean My Mac

On 3/5/11 6:35 PM, Mike wrote: I personally wouldn't. The site looks nice enough, but it's not freeware, and Mac's don't need to be "defragged". As far as Minecraft goes, I had a lot of freezing and crashing going on recently until I ran OnyX. I would recommend OnyX for any Mac. Right on about

Re: Clean My Mac

I personally wouldn't. The site looks nice enough, but it's not freeware, and Mac's don't need to be "defragged". As far as Minecraft goes, I had a lot of freezing and crashing going on recently until I ran OnyX. I would recommend OnyX for any Mac. Being that Minecraft is unfortunately a Java game

Re: DNS Crap with Safari

On 3/5/11 3:41 PM, Brielle Bruns wrote: On 3/5/11 11:03 AM, M Christol wrote: I was getting hangs & lags when loading sites with Safari. It was suggested that I put OpenDNS addresses in my network settings to fix the problem. It worked. Problem with that, tho, is that every so often OpenDNS bloc

Clean My Mac

My 13 y.o. wants to use this to speed up his Mac. Is it kosher? It was going to defrag and my understanding is that Macs don't need defragging. He also wants admin privileges for his Mac. I say no cuz I want to vet any software he gets it into his head to install. I looked at his HD and About My

Re: Converting wmv to mpeg or other mac compatible file

At 4:13 PM -0600 3/5/2011, Fred and Janet Thiel wrote: Is there a freeware or relatively inexpensive shareware application that will convert wmv formatted movie files to mpeg? I have some that I can view with VLC OK, but some are choppy on my Quicksilver 733 OSX 10.4.11 1.5GB RAM. Yes. Use f

Converting wmv to mpeg or other mac compatible file

Is there a freeware or relatively inexpensive shareware application that will convert wmv formatted movie files to mpeg? I have some that I can view with VLC OK, but some are choppy on my Quicksilver 733 OSX 10.4.11 1.5GB RAM. Thanks Fred -- You received this message because you are a memb

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

On 3/5/11 4:41 PM, Geke wrote: Sorry it doesn't work on your Mac, Yersinia. Somehow it works OK on my G4 2x500. Maybe the hype is over by now? I'm on digest... Anyway, I think it's nice but not fabulous. The best part is where the guy rejects Bill Gates' offer! I recorded the thing with RealAudi

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

Sorry it doesn't work on your Mac, Yersinia. Somehow it works OK on my G4 2x500. Maybe the hype is over by now? I'm on digest... Anyway, I think it's nice but not fabulous. The best part is where the guy rejects Bill Gates' offer! I recorded the thing with RealAudio, if you want you can download i

Fan failure on Dual 1.8 Ghz G-5

I have a mid 2004 Dual 1.8 Ghz G-5 running Tiger 4.11. When I go to system logs on console I get a message (every second) that there is a fan failure. I opened the computer and visually saw all 7 fans running: i.e. 2 front fans, 1 by the front speaker, two exhaust fans, 1 cage fan by the ha

Re: DNS Crap with Safari

On 3/5/11 11:03 AM, M Christol wrote: I was getting hangs & lags when loading sites with Safari. It was suggested that I put OpenDNS addresses in my network settings to fix the problem. It worked. Problem with that, tho, is that every so often OpenDNS blocks all sorts of stuff. YouTube, Vimeo, Ph

Re: DNS Crap with Safari

At 1:03 PM -0500 3/5/2011, M Christol wrote: I was getting hangs & lags when loading sites with Safari. It was suggested that I put OpenDNS addresses in my network settings to fix the problem. It worked. Problem with that, tho, is that every so often OpenDNS blocks all sorts of stuff. YouTube,

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

At 12:26 PM -0500 3/5/2011, Yersinia wrote: On 3/5/11 11:24 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: But am I the only one who feels Oompa Loompas are a bit creepy ? Kinda a hive mind thing ? Actually, I don't even KNOW what an Oompa Loompa looks like, and thought I'd find out by playing this vid

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 6:00 PM, wrote: > > - "Wallace Adrian D'Alessio" wrote: > > > On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 5:16 AM, < schaf...@comcast.net > wrote: > > > > > > > But it has oompa loompas in it! ;^) > > > > - Peter > > > > PS: Quick, someone give Adrian a Mac Pro! > > > > If someone does I pr

DNS Crap with Safari

I was getting hangs & lags when loading sites with Safari. It was suggested that I put OpenDNS addresses in my network settings to fix the problem. It worked. Problem with that, tho, is that every so often OpenDNS blocks all sorts of stuff. YouTube, Vimeo, PhotoBucket, Flickr, FaceBook, MySpace,

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

- "Wallace Adrian D'Alessio" wrote: > On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 5:16 AM, < schaf...@comcast.net > wrote: > > > But it has oompa loompas in it! ;^) > > - Peter > > PS: Quick, someone give Adrian a Mac Pro! > > If someone does I promise to not run Winblowz on it ! > > But am I the only one

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

On 3/5/11 11:24 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: But am I the only one who feels Oompa Loompas are a bit creepy ? Kinda a hive mind thing ? Actually, I don't even KNOW what an Oompa Loompa looks like, and thought I'd find out by playing this video, but since it won't run on my Mac, their

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 5:16 AM, wrote: > > - "Wallace Adrian D'Alessio" wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Dan < dantear...@gmail.com > wrote: > > > > At 8:51 PM + 3/4/2011, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > > > > > >>> Wow, cool. He got people to look at a clever production di

Re: 533MHZ Digital Audio G4 won't boot to OS9.1 retail CD

Thank you gang for all of the suggestions. I'll give you some more details on my needs. I am running a custom scannning program, called Optronics - Coloright Ver 5.2, which was written for the PowerPC. It will NOT run under OSX, any version. It uses two interfaces: A Sentinel Eve3 ADB dongle,

Re: 533MHZ Digital Audio G4 won't boot to OS9.1 retail CD

OK gang, I got OS 9.2 running on it's own drive now, will boot in classic mode from 10.4, or on it's own. The system does give me a heap error: "Not enough memory to install heap for the USB bus", but it seems to be a non-fatal error as the system does complete it's booting. Setting extensions t