Re: Using HD > 128GB in G4 Macs!

2011-04-07 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Using HD > 128GB in G4 Macs! Date:Wednesday, 06. April 2011 From:Paul Stamsen To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > Previously, at 8:22 PM +0200 4/6/11, as Mac User #330250 so eloquently > wrote: (snip) > > >> The chief danger in tha

Re: Using HD > 128GB in G4 Macs!

2011-04-07 Thread peterhaas
[ Excellent summary snipped ] > I hope this isn't too complicated. (I tend to write too much.) > > Just remember this: Using the LBA48 property on a Mac that doesn't support > it > (without hacking), ALWAYS end and start your paritions at 128 GB! > > Because then it won't see anything at all of t

Any fix for Safari slow-downs?

2011-04-07 Thread Tom
This is a G5 with 8GB of RAM running 10.5.8 and Safari 5.0.4. Why does Safari slow down more and more as you use it during the day? It works all right for a while, then when you want to scroll down a page or something, it throws up the spinning beachball, and there's a long delay before it does an

Re: Using HD > 128GB in G4 Macs!

2011-04-07 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Using HD > 128GB in G4 Macs! Date:Thursday, 07. April 2011 From:peterh...@cruzio.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > 1) The magic number is 131,072 megabytes. Partitions must be wholly below > the 131,072 megabyte "line", or they m

Re: Any fix for Safari slow-downs?

2011-04-07 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Any fix for Safari slow-downs? Date:Thursday, 07. April 2011 From:Tom To: "G-Group" > This is a G5 with 8GB of RAM running 10.5.8 and Safari 5.0.4. > > Why does Safari slow down more and more as you use it during the day? > It works

Re: Any fix for Safari slow-downs?

2011-04-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 7, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Tom wrote: > > Emptying the cache makes no difference. Is there any way to fix this > sluggishness when it happens? This is likely memory leaks in Safari or plugins or extensions (Flash, I'm looking at YOU!); quitting and restarting Safari is a sure way of fixing i

ClickToFlash/Chameleon confusion

2011-04-07 Thread Kris Tilford
Recently I've noticed a couple cases where it appears two different software developers have created confusion by selected identical names for their products: The first is "ClickToFlash" where there appear to be two completely separate Safari products that do similar functions related to Fl

Re: Any fix for Safari slow-downs?

2011-04-07 Thread elbert boone
I would try using a dns like google. Maybe that would help response time. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 7, 2011, at 15:05, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Apr 7, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Tom wrote: > >> >> Emptying the cache makes no difference. Is there any way to fix this >> sluggishness when it happen

Re: Any fix for Safari slow-downs?

2011-04-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 7, 2011, at 2:24 PM, elbert boone wrote: > I would try using a dns like google. Maybe that would help response time. dns issues will not get worse as the day goes on. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinio

Re: ClickToFlash/Chameleon confusion

2011-04-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 7, 2011, at 1:08 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > Recently I've noticed a couple cases where it appears two different software > developers have created confusion by selected identical names for their > products: > > The first is "ClickToFlash" where there appear to be two completely separate

Mail alert

2011-04-07 Thread John Carmonne
I'm getting an alert that Mail can't update my mailboxes because my home folder is full. I don't know what that means. I have 32GB free on the HDD. I don't have any folder by that name. Is this a common thing? I've never seen it before. OS 10.4.11 G4 500. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA

Re: Mail alert

2011-04-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 6, 2011, at 8:17 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > I'm getting an alert that Mail can't update my mailboxes because my home > folder is full. I don't know what that means. I have 32GB free on the HDD. I > don't have any folder by that name. > Is this a common thing? I've never seen it before.