I read a lot from people here and other places who say it runs slower
on the G4 and once in a blue moon I still run a Classic application
(although much less frequently now). However, It may be time to
switch up to 10.5. Really thinking about making a jump to an Intel
machine as soon as I
Thanks.
On Oct 13, 2011, at 1:09 AM, Jesse wrote:
Yes you will need to update to leopard, as I have had to do the
same on my mdd dual 1.25
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On Oct 12, 2011, at 10:57 PM, Bruce Johnson
wrote:
On Oct 12, 2011, at 6:35 PM, Baldassare Guzzo wrote:
Will an iphon
I have a bad feeling about this...
After a brief power outage yesterday I now cannot start up my Mac
desktop. I get a nice chime but, a few seconds later, it chimes again
and just keeps repeating the startup chime. Holding keys- option,
shift-command-option-delete, command-option-o-f, etc.- has no
At 6:48 AM -0700 10/14/2011, dc wrote:
I have a bad feeling about this...
After a brief power outage yesterday I now cannot start up my Mac
desktop. I get a nice chime but, a few seconds later, it chimes again
and just keeps repeating the startup chime. Holding keys- option,
shift-command-option
Il giorno 14-10-2011 16:27, Dan ha scritto:
>> I get a nice chime but, a few seconds later, it chimes again
>> and just keeps repeating the startup chime.
Never happened to me... but it seems like some hardware (or test) failing.
Better course is in trying to isolate the potential "culprit" (hopin
On Oct 14, 10:27 am, Dan wrote:
> Reset the pram and nvram.http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1379
> Try booting with the shift key held down.
> If you hold down the option key, does the boot selector come up?
> Disconnect all external peripherals except keyboard, mouse, and display.
>
> Perhaps try di
Il giorno 14-10-2011 16:47, dc ha scritto:
> I tried disconnecting peripherals and
> resetting the PRAM, that's actually what the computer sounds like it's
> doing with the chime repeating ad nauseum.
Another idea: pull out the PRam battery for some hours.
(ok, we are at the "desperate level" but,
On Oct 14, 2011, at 7:47 AM, dc wrote:
> I'm
> really disappointed that this seems to have been caused by the power
> fluctuation because I was hooked up to an APC surge/battery backup,
> but from what I've been seeing on the internet not many people seem to
> think highly of APC.
Have you tried
If this surge protector is the cause and your computer is bad it may have
a warranty that might cover the repairs or replacement? Some places if it's the
electric companies fault they may pay you too?
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>From: dc
>Sent: Oct 14, 2011 9:48 AM
>To: G-Group
>Subj
That's good to hear, I hope the APC did it's job and the mobo isn't
damaged. Gee, you mean I can't believe everything I read on the
internet?!?!?
> Well "on the internet" and real life experience are two different things...we
> have used them here for years for hundreds of systems. They work wel
On 10/14/11 8:27 AM, Dan wrote:
At 6:48 AM -0700 10/14/2011, dc wrote:
I have a bad feeling about this...
After a brief power outage yesterday I now cannot start up my Mac
desktop. I get a nice chime but, a few seconds later, it chimes again
and just keeps repeating the startup chime. Holding ke
On Oct 14, 2011, at 7:57 AM, Valter Prahlad wrote:
Il giorno 14-10-2011 16:47, dc ha scritto:
I tried disconnecting peripherals and
resetting the PRAM, that's actually what the computer sounds like
it's
doing with the chime repeating ad nauseum.
Another idea: pull out the PRam battery for
You still have it plugged to UPC? If so, Try plugging it straight to
wall. Possible UPC Failure... :)
On Oct 14, 3:17 pm, John Carmonne wrote:
> On Oct 14, 2011, at 7:57 AM, Valter Prahlad wrote:
>
> > Il giorno 14-10-2011 16:47, dc ha scritto:
>
> >> I tried disconnecting peripherals and
> >> re
Bruce Johnson wrote:
Have you tried a different keyboard? If the KB is fried,
who knows what signals it's sending to the computer
My thought exactly, this sounds like a bad keyboard to me.
Roger Dale wrote:
You still have it plugged to UPC?
If so, Try plugging it straight to wall.
Possi
Hi folks,
I've just stepped over from the Panther list, which is a little slow these
days. I'm in the process of hacking 10.3.9 on my G4 Mac mini to be a little
more current. So far I've dropped in the graphics from Lion. I've now moved
on to updating the UNIX tools, starting with GCC. I'm aimi
I thought 10.4.11 was the most advanced OS a DA G4 can run and still
use OS9 software. Lately, I'm getting the drift this isn't true.
I have a 1.6ghz accelerator and 1.5Gigs of ram. It seems to run pretty
good since my power surge disaster last winter.
So, what is the highest OS this thing will r
Do you still have it plugged in UPC? May try plugging in wall.
Possible UPC problem... :)
On Oct 14, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Brielle Bruns wrote:
On 10/14/11 8:27 AM, Dan wrote:
At 6:48 AM -0700 10/14/2011, dc wrote:
I have a bad feeling about this...
After a brief power outage yesterday I now can
Are there any security risks using Yahoo Messenger Beta 3 on my
DIgital Audio dual 533 under OS X 10.5.8?
Just wondering if expert hackers could get through when I'm using
Yahoo with webcam, and get at such things as Safari links and whatnot.
I am not using any special Firewalls, and I have a West
That sounds very interesting indeed.
From: Andrew Owen
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 9:48 AM
Subject: 10.3.9 hacking
Hi folks,
I've just stepped over from the Panther list, which is a little slow these
days. I'm in the proces
Il giorno 14-10-2011 18:25, smac0031 ha scritto:
> I thought 10.4.11 was the most advanced OS a DA G4 can run and still
> use OS9 software. Lately, I'm getting the drift this isn't true.
Theoretically, the newest OSX G4 DA can run is 10.4.
IIRC you could install 10.5 on it, using some hacks (I th
10.5.8
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 7:25 PM, smac0031 wrote:
> I thought 10.4.11 was the most advanced OS a DA G4 can run and still
> use OS9 software. Lately, I'm getting the drift this isn't true.
>
> I have a 1.6ghz accelerator and 1.5Gigs of ram. It seems to run pretty
> good since my power surge
Is there an elegant way to filter the incoming air in a ppc G5 tower?
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On Oct 14, 2011, at 7:48 AM, Andrew Owen wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I've just stepped over from the Panther list, which is a little slow these
> days. I'm in the process of hacking 10.3.9 on my G4 Mac mini to be a little
> more current. So far I've dropped in the graphics from Lion. I've now moved
On Oct 14, 2011, at 2:38 PM, billycarmacs wrote:
> Are there any security risks using Yahoo Messenger Beta 3 on my
> DIgital Audio dual 533 under OS X 10.5.8?
>
> Just wondering if expert hackers could get through when I'm using
> Yahoo with webcam, and get at such things as Safari links and wha
Yes please keep us informed of your progress.
-Jonas
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At 15:50 -0700 10/14/11, Eric Hall wrote:
>That sounds very interesting indeed.
>
>
>From: Andrew Owen
>To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 9:48 AM
>Subject: 10.3.9 hacking
>
>Hi folks,
>
>I've just stepped over from the Panther list, which is a little slow these
>days.
On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 18:59 -0400, JohnV wrote:
> Is there an elegant way to filter the incoming air in a ppc G5 tower?
>
Howdy,
I picture something like this
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fr%C3%A9d%C3%
A9ric_Soulacroix_-_Elegance_Of_The_Epoque.jpg
The lady is standing on a bellows that p
On Oct 14, 2011, at 9:48 AM, Andrew Owen wrote:
Hi folks,
I've just stepped over from the Panther list, which is a little slow
these days. I'm in the process of hacking 10.3.9 on my G4 Mac mini
to be a little more current. So far I've dropped in the graphics
from Lion. I've now moved on t
I'm up and running again. Thanks for all the great tips! I pulled out
just about everything: RAM, PCI cards, video card, then put in the OEM
video card and base RAM. While I was at it I put in a fresh PRAM
battery. I found the SMC reset button just above the RAM trays,
pressed it for 10 seconds. It
Il giorno 15-10-2011 2:31, dc ha scritto:
> I found the SMC reset button just above the RAM trays,
> pressed it for 10 seconds. It started up normally and seems to be
> running well. I haven't started putting my upgrade components back in
> yet but I'm hoping they are all OK, I think the reset but
Has anyone mixed non ECC RAM on a Mac PRO? If so was there any problems? The
ECC RAM of coarse is more expensive and I'm trying to keep down the cost.
I have a 2009 2.66 Quad Nehalem.
John Carmonne
Yorba Linda CA
92886 USA
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At 7:48 AM -0700 10/14/2011, Andrew Owen wrote:
hacking 10.3.9 on my G4 Mac mini to be a little more current. So far
I've dropped in the graphics from Lion.
Explain please "dropped in the graphics from Lion". Lion is an x86
build and your Mini is a G4.
- Dan.
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PGP doesn't work as well as you think it does. If you would use it, just
meet me face to face. Nonetheless, if this message is signed, my public key
is in the MIT databa
try starting it with the kybd unplugged. if that works, get another
kybd.
if not, try the semi-mystical solution of unplugging it from AC,
removing PRAM battery, disconnecting power leads from PS to mobo, hit
the internal reset button, and let it sit for 1-2 days in that state.
going back to the
I have 10.5.8 on my Digital Audio Dual 533 ... got it there with CCC
(Carbon Copy Cloner).
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