G4 Sawtooth os x 10.4.11 Print issue

2012-02-01 Thread Les
Kris Tilford Jan 31 02:51PM -0600 > Most likely this is a CUPS problem. Many thanks, Kris. I followed your detailed instructions and CUPS is installed and the computer recognizes the printer. However, it spews out blank pages. Perhaps it's a driver issue now. Again, many thanks for your in

Re: new to the MAC universe.

2012-02-01 Thread Dan
At 10:41 PM -0700 2/1/2012, Bruce Johnson wrote: I fondly remember my first MAC like it was yesterday...00:12:65:A4:BC:E8! There's no place like 127.0.0.1. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group f

Re: new to the MAC universe.

2012-02-01 Thread Tina K.
MAC = Media Access Control Mac = PC sold by Apple M‧A‧C = Cosmetics line Mix them up and there's no telling what you'll get. ;-) Tina -- Acceleron: HP Presario 2.8GHz Celeron D 2GB RAM Discrete graphics XP Pro Luxo Jr: iMac 20" USB 2 1.25GHz G4 2GB RAM GeForceFX5200 Ultra 64MB VRAM 10.4.11 Wo

Re: new to the MAC universe.

2012-02-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 1, 2012, at 10:12 PM, W.Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > In the old days Dan Knight would make sure no one called a Mac a MAC ! :) > > Somewhere in the user rules I think he lays out why. I fondly remember my first MAC like it was yesterday...00:12:65:A4:BC:E8! MAC == Media Access Control aka

Re: new to the MAC universe.

2012-02-01 Thread W.Adrian D'Alessio
In the old days Dan Knight would make sure no one called a Mac a MAC ! :) Somewhere in the user rules I think he lays out why. And dear god don't miss spell MHz or GHz ! -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - wi

Re: new to the MAC universe.

2012-02-01 Thread Dan
At 5:52 PM -0800 2/1/2012, fickit1time wrote: Hello everybody- Just bought my first MAC today. Congrats! Picked it up for cheap. According to it's serial number and from cross checking on a mac site(not sure if i'm allowed to post links) Links are fine, as long as they're to the point, and

Re: new to the MAC universe.

2012-02-01 Thread Kris Tilford
On Feb 1, 2012, at 7:52 PM, fickit1time wrote: I'm assuming that this means the memory isn't recognizable and the mac probably needs pc2700 memory. I don't have any pc2700 but I may be able to get a couple of pc3200 memory, do you think this will be ok? Yes, it needs PC2700 minimum, and yes PC

new to the MAC universe.

2012-02-01 Thread fickit1time
Hello everybody- Just bought my first MAC today. Picked it up for cheap. According to it's serial number and from cross checking on a mac site(not sure if i'm allowed to post links) It's a Powermac G4 MDD 1.0ghz. Unfortunately, it did not come with either a power cord or any memory but it did have

G4 Sawtooth os x 10.4.11 Print issue

2012-02-01 Thread Les
>The drivers won't help if CUPS isn't working. Many thanks, Kris. I followed your detailed instructions and CUPS is installed and the computer recognizes the printer. However, it spews out blank pages. Perhaps it's a driver issue now. Again, many thanks for your invaluable assistance. Chee

Airport firmware update

2012-02-01 Thread Kris Tilford
The new version of Airport Utility 6.0 is accompanied by a firmware update for newer Airport devices. You should download and install the new Airport Utility 6.0 and then sign-on to your Airport device and click the "Update" button to download and install the newest firmware (v.7.6.1) for your A