Re: Problem with G-5

2011-01-13 Thread John Carmonne
nd reseat the RAM it must be installed in pairs and can be difficult to seat properly. Also recheck the HDD connections. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: Best place to buy pram batts?

2011-01-12 Thread John Carmonne
4 Macs"Quadra 605" in my class and we barely got 3 years out of the PRAM batteries a real PITA when each morning we had to set the date and time along with all the other preferences because each night the power box was turned off to save energy?? John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA Sen

Re: Sleep coolant pump on G5 PM

2011-01-11 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 11, 2011, at 5:34 PM, Tina K. wrote: > On 2011/01/11 17:47, John Carmonne so eloquently wrote: >> I have a G5 PowerMac Dual 2.7 with the Delphi liquid cooled heat >> sink. I recently had to rebuild the heat sink due to leakage, I've >> seen on the list that some

Sleep coolant pump on G5 PM

2011-01-11 Thread John Carmonne
as to keep the fluid moving and preventing corrosion, I know the fans stop but what about the pump? I sure don't want to have it running full on and keep Edison in dough if I don't have to:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message be

Re: Putting something else in the Airport slot

2011-01-10 Thread John Carmonne
;d sure be nice to get USB 2.0 one a G4 Cube:-) JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.c

Re: Child Mac user advice needed

2011-01-10 Thread John Carmonne
et parental controls I. I don't let my grand kids on the net unless I'm there. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus

Re: G4 dual boot flat screen iMac won't boot into OS 9

2011-01-10 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 9, 2011, at 6:30 PM, Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote: > > > On Jan 6, 6:42 am, John Carmonne wrote: >> On Jan 6, 2011, at 6:34 AM, Geke wrote: >> >>> Jane, do you have a backup image of your system? >>> What you write sounds like it's damaged:

Re: Child Mac user advice needed

2011-01-09 Thread John Carmonne
th that) to a > ministerial family with kids, and would also like to know if there are some > educational games available for a G3 running Tiger (this G3 has a G4/500MHz > CPU upgrade to it, for what it’s worth). > I think a G3 iMac is a super first machine for kids. It runs Tiger and is

Re: Best place to buy pram batts?

2011-01-08 Thread John Carmonne
chines that have probably gone through 5 PRAM batteries. Some of my Macs need a battery that I need to make my own for due to lack of availability:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for tho

Re: OS9 on MDD; Two Wanted Components Remain

2011-01-08 Thread John Carmonne
s Ben. OS9 on the G4 MDD's requires a special ROM in the system folder. AFAIK it can't be found easily on any OS9 installers you have to copy it from a known working system. I regularly do this modification to the MDD's. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA From my TiBook 6

Re: G4 dual boot flat screen iMac won't boot into OS 9

2011-01-08 Thread John Carmonne
et > it back to boot in 10.4. Everything else is working just fine. If you can CCC the drive and then if you have enough space make a small partition and install a fresh OS9 system on it and boot that. What is the processor speed of your G4 iMac? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent

Re: OS9 on MDD; Two Wanted Components Remain

2011-01-08 Thread John Carmonne
leave media in it so I can drag it to the trash. How do you open the primary drive in OS9? Jeff Walther On my G4 MDD with 2 optical drives the keyboard eject key opens both drives at once in OS 9.2.2. In Tiger "eject" key opens top drive and "opt eject" opens bottom d

Re: Digest for g3-5-list@googlegroups.com - 2 Messages in 2 Topics

2011-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
" monitors > that Apple did, and often sold for less) If you can find a VIZIO 26" you'll be pleasantly satisfied with style and function. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for thos

Re: iChat and YouTube on a G4 Cube

2011-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
rl. can you explain how to do that. when I start the YouTube I add the code to the end of the url but I get no change on the Cube or my TiBooks. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4,

Re: Sudden power loss in G5

2011-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
drives and 1 eSATA 2TB drive in My G5 Dual 2.7 and no shut down trouble. I would reseat every connector I can find in the machine. Sometimes a badly seated video card can give you fits. Also an ambeient temp sensor. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this messa

Re: Where's the trash?

2011-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
there such >>>> thing? If you have Time Machine just open the trash folder and then open Time Machine and you can recover deleted trash that way.:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for tho

Re: iChat and YouTube on a G4 Cube

2011-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 3, 2011, at 6:28 AM, Dan wrote: At 1:48 PM -0800 1/2/2011, John Carmonne wrote: 3 GB's per second Time Warner RoadRunner turbo "Talladega Fast" Run some traceroutes to the destination, to make sure there isn't a problem between you. This is not happening when

Re: Sudden power loss in G5

2011-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
x27;s shut down. In my experience a power supply works or doesn't work. You can unplug all the connectors and clean. Also make sure system profiler is actually reporting the 4.5 GB's of RAM. The RAM must be installed in pairs. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- Yo

Re: iChat and YouTube on a G4 Cube

2011-01-04 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 4, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Nestamicky wrote: On 03/01/11 10:52 AM, John Carmonne wrote: Streaming video is MUCH more CPU intensive than DVD playback. (This was covered in exhaustive detail on this list a month or so back), so anything that can be moved to the much-faster GPU really makes

Re: iChat and YouTube on a G4 Cube

2011-01-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 3, 2011, at 9:16 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 3, 2011, at 9:56 AM, John Carmonne wrote: Playing video is not a problem its the streaming stuff like YouTube, iChat and Skype. Compared to my G4 1.25 MDD and G5 2.7 PowerMac the Cube isn't in the hunt even though it's

Re: iChat and YouTube on a G4 Cube

2011-01-03 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 3, 2011, at 8:39 AM, dc wrote: On Jan 2, 2:24 pm, John Carmonne wrote: I seem to have run into a bottle neck on my Cube 1.2GHz 1.5 GB RAM in that I can't get a YouTube to play smooth and iChat is out of sync on the sound along with very jumpy video. It sounds like the Cu

Re: G4 dual boot flat screen iMac won't boot into OS 9

2011-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
model G4 iMac is it? Also what is the HDD size? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lo

Re: G4 dual boot flat screen iMac won't boot into OS 9

2011-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
you tried to boot by selecting the OS9 folder in Start Up disk in system preferences while running Tiger? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particula

Re: iChat and YouTube on a G4 Cube

2011-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 2, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Dan wrote: > At 11:24 AM -0800 1/2/2011, John Carmonne wrote: >> I seem to have run into a bottle neck on my Cube 1.2GHz 1.5 GB RAM in that >> I can't get a YouTube to play smooth and iChat is out of sync on the sound >> along with very j

Re: New G4 user - many questions

2011-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
If not I'll definitely go Tiger. > That machine will run OS 9.2.2 in fine fashion, very fast. however you may need a special ROM to boot OS9 on that PowerMac G4. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a

iChat and YouTube on a G4 Cube

2011-01-02 Thread John Carmonne
s 167. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette gui

Re: Mouse/keyboard? problems

2011-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
27;s light and the right click with the scroll wheel is a welcome feature on the PPC machines. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA carmo...@aol.com <>-- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particu

Re: Mouse/keyboard? problems

2011-01-01 Thread John Carmonne
ughts: I'm running 10.4.1 Build 8S165 and have 1 GB of RAM on a 600 > MHz Power > PC G4. > - I have the Logitech laser corded mouse on all my Mac's and really like them You say you have Tiger 10.4.1? Perhaps did you mean Tiger 10.4.11? That mouse doesn't like a shiny surf

Re: Help Me Please!

2010-12-31 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 31, 2010, at 8:52 AM, Nestamicky wrote: > On 31/12/10 8:01 AM, John Carmonne wrote: >> As far as the green crap goes the waste of the compnent contributes a lot >> more wasted energy than the renewable water and electricity you use. >> >> BTW use the top rac

Re: Help Me Please!

2010-12-31 Thread John Carmonne
etter job of cleaning without physical damage due to brushing and rubbing. As far as the green crap goes the waste of the compnent contributes a lot more wasted energy than the renewable water and electricity you use. BTW use the top rack away from the heating and drying coil. John Carmonne Yorb

Re: Help Me Please!

2010-12-29 Thread John Carmonne
e the keyboard first and give a long time to dry. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendma

Re: Help Me Please!

2010-12-29 Thread John Carmonne
> work how can I manually eject this > CD? > Hold down the mouse key while booting. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular foc

Re: classic or no classic in leopard?

2010-12-22 Thread John Carmonne
.2, Tiger 10.4.11, and Leopard 10.5.8. My PowerMac G5 Dual 2.7 Boots Tiger 10.4.11 and runs Classic, it also boots Leopard 10.5.8. G4 PowerMacs with FireWire 800 and up will no longer boot OS 9 but will run Classic with Tiger. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You rece

Re: Dead computer??

2010-12-22 Thread John Carmonne
for 15 secs, it's next to the battery. Reassemble with 1 RAM stick and see if it boots. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA carmo...@aol.com -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focu

Re: G4 iMac won't connect wirelessly to internet

2010-12-22 Thread John Carmonne
connecting a G4 cube to my LAN using a Ethernet Bridge made by LinkSys it produces almost G speed a whole lot faster than AirPort b and USB 1.1 dongle. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those us

Re: G4 iMac won't connect wirelessly to internet

2010-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
ve, Try System Profiler to see if it has AirPort. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendm

Re: G4 iMac won't connect wirelessly to internet

2010-12-20 Thread John Carmonne
gt; the laptops are connecting to the internet just fine. > > What do I need to do to get the G4 iMac to connect wirelessly to the internet? > Go to system preferences and choose AirPort, then tell it to connect. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this m

Radeon 9000

2010-12-19 Thread John Carmonne
Does any one know if a Radeon 9000 Pro video card out of a G4 MDD will run in a G4 Cube? Would there be an advantage over a Radeon 7500 on the same Apple 20" cinema display? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Gro

Re: The Attack of the Giant Pixels

2010-12-16 Thread John Carmonne
Tom > Which G5 is it? I think maybe you can do more in the reseating dept. The machines are very touchy with their contacts. Have you reset the CUDA switch? Some call it SMU? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group

Re: iTunes on Tiger

2010-12-16 Thread John Carmonne
Therefore I have itunes 9.2.1 on my G3 Wally. If I need to jack up my iMac G3 I can do it via CCC by booting the CCC from the iMac G3 on one of the TiBooks and then copy back to the G3. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G

Re: The Attack of the Giant Pixels

2010-12-16 Thread John Carmonne
G5's can really give fits for more than one reason. Besides cleaning and reseating the video card check profiler to see if the RAM is properly reported, I've had poorly seated RAM do things like this in the PM G5's. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667

Re: Password protect

2010-12-14 Thread John Carmonne
ective and easy for me to use. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.sht

Re: Password protect

2010-12-14 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 13, 2010, at 8:02 PM, Dan wrote: > At 2:39 PM -0800 12/13/2010, John Carmonne wrote: >> Well I want others to be able to use my account but be restricted to certain >> drives, I need a solution similar to the password requirement to install >> software. > >

Re: Password protect

2010-12-13 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 13, 2010, at 2:17 PM, Yersinia wrote: > On 12/13/10 4:36 PM, John Carmonne wrote: >> On Dec 13, 2010, at 1:25 PM, Dan wrote: >> >>> At 9:44 AM -0800 12/12/2010, John Carmonne wrote: >>>> I want to password protect certain HDD's in my G5 PM Dua

Re: Password protect

2010-12-13 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 13, 2010, at 1:25 PM, Dan wrote: > At 9:44 AM -0800 12/12/2010, John Carmonne wrote: >> I want to password protect certain HDD's in my G5 PM Dual 2.7 It has 5 >> drives and I want to block access to three of them. >> Can I do this? > > Block access to

Re: speakers

2010-12-12 Thread John Carmonne
nt of the right speaker to connect to your stereo if needed and a volume knob. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA From PM G5 Dual 2.7 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The

Password protect

2010-12-12 Thread John Carmonne
I want to password protect certain HDD's in my G5 PM Dual 2.7 It has 5 drives and I want to block access to three of them. Can I do this? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, a

Re: MacAlly Combination Firewire/USB PCI Adapter card Compatibility ?

2010-12-11 Thread John Carmonne
ight you point me to a driver that would compatiblize the FH-UF2 with OS 9 ? Cliff Are you using OS 9.2.2 ? I take everything that says "USB and FW" from OS 9.2.2 Install disk and apply to the system extensions. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667 -- You received t

Re: MacAlly Combination Firewire/USB PCI Adapter card Compatibility ?

2010-12-10 Thread John Carmonne
about it so I wondering if anyone could comment on the likelihood of the 10.2 driver working with later OS versions up to 10.4 ? thank you Cliff I can send you off list, "Tiger 10.4.11" drivers to work with the card. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667 -- Yo

Ram speed

2010-12-06 Thread John Carmonne
cause finding the right RAM to get 512 in the Wally's is getting more scarce. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The l

Optical drive interface speeds

2010-12-05 Thread John Carmonne
Is there any advantage to a USB/FW400/FW800 and eSATA on an enclosure with an optical drive in it. Can the drive run as fast or faster than USB? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

WallStreet G3 DVD problem

2010-12-05 Thread John Carmonne
er. Where do I find DVD player? I reinstalled OS 9.2.2 and the darn thing then said that my machine doesn't support DVD Player so I CCC'd the original system back. I"m wondering if the card maybe can go bad but still mount? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP --

PCMIA USB/FW card?

2010-12-05 Thread John Carmonne
hat works and a Firewire card also, But I really would like a Combo USB/FW. Anyone know of one? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power

Re: Nanny note Re: 2 Questions

2010-12-05 Thread John Carmonne
ot;has anyone else fried USB devices using the prementioned adaptors? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FA

Re: Nanny note Re: 2 Questions

2010-12-04 Thread John Carmonne
post I made to warn you all about the FW/USB adaptors ruining your equipment is what started this nonsense. That attachment I had was a mistake, not intentional. So did the warning on the device go unheeded amongst all the ensuing dribble? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You

Re: Nanny note Re: 2 Questions

2010-12-04 Thread John Carmonne
t; List Nanny > > exsqueeze me, mr. list nanny sir, but why are you picking on only one > person here, john carmonne? i have to scroll past a whole boatload of > idiotic tag lines appended at the end of every single post that some > of these folks send (like stephen conrad and bruc

Re: Nanny note Re: 2 Questions

2010-12-04 Thread John Carmonne
Nanny > > On Dec 4, 2010, at 6:52 PM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> >> On Dec 4, 2010, at 3:25 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote: >> >>> One, what do you think of these? Just saw the ad and was curious >>> Firewire-to-USB Adapters - www.NexTag.com/Firewire-to-USB -

Re: 2 Questions

2010-12-04 Thread John Carmonne
ub to see if it has any > issues? Don't try to plug a USB stick into one of the FW/USB adaptors it will fry your thumb drive pronto' I found out the hard way, ruined two 8GB Ativa drives. A $82.00 lesson. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA carmo...@aol.com <>-- You rec

Cube processor upgrade?

2010-12-04 Thread John Carmonne
sted it with all the apps I have and they all say everything's OK. It seems any time I do any thing with drives like CCC for instance it will SPOD forever and I have to force shutdown and restart. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you a

Re: capture still pics from movies

2010-12-04 Thread John Carmonne
On Dec 4, 2010, at 7:39 AM, Len Gerstel wrote: > > On Dec 4, 2010, at 10:24 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > >> I would like to capture still pics from .wmv files that dump into my iPhoto >> library from my digital Olympus camera. I can freeze the shot I want and >>

capture still pics from movies

2010-12-04 Thread John Carmonne
ng an answer in iPhoto help. I'm using iPhoto '09. I'm hoping for a simple method to do this. Anyone else do this? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 d

Re: Quicksilver Freezes during software update

2010-12-02 Thread John Carmonne
puter fell asleep at the end, and it froze when I woke it. So maybe it has a problem waking up? -Jonas Set the preferences to never sleep and no hard drive spin down during the operation. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: Ungrateful Apple abandons older Mac service

2010-12-01 Thread John Carmonne
are. I think the reason for the warnings is because some people can't even hold a screwdriver by the correct end.:-) http://lancej.blogspot.com/search/label/eMac John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

Re: G4 is dead, and not sure what to do.

2010-11-30 Thread John Carmonne
HDD's and all the external stuff. Spray clean all the slots with a residue free contact cleaner. Hold down the CUDA switch for 15 secs, reassemble and hold down the power switch till a long beep and light flashes, It should come up. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From TiBook 867

Re: Dead Dead Drive

2010-11-30 Thread John Carmonne
sy to miss the slot on them, I found that on my G5 PM recently. Which of the two cables to the drive is the power cable? A The larger one is the power cable however it's just as easy to misconnect both. Look real close also I've damaged the cables by pulling them the wrong way.

Re: Cube immediately shuts down with 10.5

2010-11-30 Thread John Carmonne
eseat the VRM and video card Boot from the ADC monitor switch on the lower right corner, and see if that helps. All my Leopard systems on the slow machines I install via CCC. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a

Re: Trouble fixing G5

2010-11-28 Thread John Carmonne
y more > on this to get it running unless I have to. > > Thanks > > GT > Be sure the RAM is in the right slots pairs only. Also spray clean the RAM and slots with a contact cleaner that leaves no residue. Remove theBattery and all plugs and depress the CUDA for 15 secs and

Re: Dead Dead Drive

2010-11-28 Thread John Carmonne
en tested on another Mac and had been formated ok. The > cables look ok. What can I do now to locate the problem? > > Anders Are you sure the power cable is connected correctly. It's easy to miss the slot on them, I found that on my G5 PM recently. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Se

Re: Installing tiger on a new hardrive

2010-11-21 Thread John Carmonne
's also there's an open firmware command that does it but it's never worked for me. Partitioning will not help the 128 limit. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G

Re: G5 RAM voltage

2010-11-20 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 20, 2010, at 10:15 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > > On Nov 20, 2010, at 10:01 AM, M Christol wrote: > >> On 11/19/10 8:49 PM, John Carmonne wrote: >>> On Nov 19, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: >>> >>>> On Nov 19, 2010, at 4:24 PM, M Chris

Re: G5 RAM voltage

2010-11-20 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 20, 2010, at 10:01 AM, M Christol wrote: > On 11/19/10 8:49 PM, John Carmonne wrote: >> On Nov 19, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: >> >>> On Nov 19, 2010, at 4:24 PM, M Christol wrote: >>> >>>> I believe I have it in right but it's

Re: G5 RAM voltage

2010-11-19 Thread John Carmonne
in pairs. Afterwards all the RAM showed up and the system was working right again. It had me worried that my logicboard was history. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Mac

Re: Getting there

2010-11-18 Thread John Carmonne
http://eshop.macsales.com/OSXCenter/XPostFacto/Framework.cfm?page=XPostFacto3.html John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Mac

Re: Time Machine on Carbonite?

2010-11-18 Thread John Carmonne
therwise. > Well back to it again I tried this about 8 mos ago and all I could do over my LAN was a disk image The CCC on my net would save a lot of mickey motion at least on the Gigabit side of the condo the other side is wireless g speed to Ethernet 100 via bridge. John Carmonne Yorba Linda

Re: Getting there

2010-11-18 Thread John Carmonne
n other systems. I find this to be possible because I have a grey iMac G3 600 OS9.2.2 install disk that came with my machine new and it will work in any G3-G4 machine, however I have one from the same model iMac a Snow model that only will work on the iMac G3 600's John Carmonne Yorba

Re: Getting there

2010-11-17 Thread John Carmonne
ed a problem with 10.4.11 when the RAM is less than 192 I have booted with 128 but that doesn't always get it up and when it is you can't do much. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using

Re: Getting there

2010-11-17 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 17, 2010, at 9:49 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Nov 17, 2010, at 8:48 AM, John Carmonne wrote: Are you running XPostFacto from OS 9.2.2 On a partition under 8GB? That's where I start also check the Apple site for a possible firmware update for your machine. If he is,

Re: Time Machine on Carbonite?

2010-11-17 Thread John Carmonne
AFAIK, Time Machine requires a locally connected or an AFP accessible HFS+ volume. also do these services back up a bootable drive similar to CCC? No. And neither does Time Machine. CCC works quite well, over the 'net, btw... How do you do a CCC backup over a LAN? JOHN CAR

Re: iTunes EXC_BAD_ACCESS (0x0001)

2010-11-17 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 16, 2010, at 8:21 AM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/11/14 22:57, John Carmonne so eloquently wrote: iTunes 10 is not Tiger compatible AKAIK. So Apple finally did do something for Tiger users… :-p Tina Not fair I have 8TB of multiple libraries shared over 6 machines, two of which run

Re: Getting there

2010-11-17 Thread John Carmonne
right list? Thanks, Paul Are you running XPostFacto from OS 9.2.2 On a partition under 8GB? That's where I start also check the Apple site for a possible firmware update for your machine. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667 -- You received this message because yo

Time Machine on Carbonite?

2010-11-17 Thread John Carmonne
Does any one know if Time Machine can be used on a service like the "Carbonite" off site backup service. also do these services back up a bootable drive similar to CCC? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Grou

Re: B&W: Is It or Isn't It? (Silly Senile Question). . .

2010-11-16 Thread John Carmonne
it, and can > someone please tell me where do we go to find out these things? I thought > Everymac.com was the place for this and can't believe I couldn't find this > out from there. > > Thanks! > > ~Yersinia. > I think you'll find that info on Mactracker.

Re: G5 PM temps

2010-11-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 15, 2010, at 8:45 AM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/11/13 11:48, John Carmonne so eloquently wrote: Now that all's well on my PM G5 Dual 2.7 with new heat sink I want to know what to think about temp ranges on the CPU's. The limit says 181.4F they are running at 141.F to 162.F

Re: iTunes EXC_BAD_ACCESS (0x0001)

2010-11-16 Thread John Carmonne
i. > The Mini didn't like that, so I changed the PB name. > > Next project was CD burn and all the trouble. > > Cliff iTunes 10 is not Tiger compatible AKAIK. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group

Re: G5 Dual processors not bad?

2010-11-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 14, 2010, at 2:38 PM, Andy wrote: >> Off topic, but I filled my coolant system with this oil that doesn't harm >> the components inside. > Can you provide detailed instructions on the refilling process.? Also where do you buy the O-rings and the coolant? John Carm

Re: G5 Dual processors not bad?

2010-11-16 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 14, 2010, at 8:15 AM, ah...clem wrote: > On Nov 12, 11:51 pm, John Carmonne wrote: > >> I got ASD 2.5.7 and upon booting and selecting the Thermal calibration is >> says calibration not needed. And It will not allow the initiation of the >> calibration op

Re: Which used Mac to buy?

2010-11-16 Thread John Carmonne
ro > that fits this bill, and my (dollar) bills? Or am I asking for too > much for the money? I would strongly recommend 10.5.8 till you really need Snow Leopard. I have both so I'm not saying this sideways.:-) Snow Leopard can lock you out off Intuit programs that run on Intel and P

Re: Which used Mac to buy?

2010-11-13 Thread John Carmonne
should > get before I go hunting for one on Ebay. > I love the liquid cooled models because I like to work on Mac's :-) however my advice to you on the cash side of things I would get an Imac Intel 2.8 or up and stick to 10.5.8 as long as you can hold out on the software issues. I have

G5 PM temps

2010-11-13 Thread John Carmonne
B file via Ethernet to try to work it. I'm using "Hardware Monitor" to check this does that seem OK? Also is the another boot CD that I can get that will check the CPU's other than ASD 2.5.7 or ASD 2.5.8? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA >From my PM G5 Dual 2.7 -- You receiv

Firmware updates?

2010-11-13 Thread John Carmonne
I checking the wrong site? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.sht

Re: G5 Dual processors not bad?

2010-11-13 Thread John Carmonne
On Nov 12, 2010, at 10:43 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > I have a PM G5 Dual 2.7 that I just replaced the heat sink on. It had leaked > and I was able to catch it before it did any real damage. > After I did the installation I booted ASD 2.5.8 and the Calibration page said > that

Re: Trying to bring a partition back to life

2010-11-12 Thread John Carmonne
on a drive that has OSX on it, the damage will probably be beyond repair. But Data Rescue 3 probably can get the info off, then wipe the HDD and restore. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

Re: Trying to bring a partition back to life

2010-11-12 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
. ;-)) Well, the big quetion is: qaht can I do now to rescue this partition? Is there any free alternative or just DiskWarrior can help? Best regards, DiskWarrior would be my first choice, I've also used Data Rescue 3 demo for a small volume. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda USA From my Wal

Re: G5 Shutdown issues

2010-11-12 Thread John Carmonne
ars with no issues. >> Thanks for any thoughts or possible solutions. >> > I would run DiskWarrior on it, some of my iMac G3's like to do this once in a while. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of

Re: Update on Kernel Panics on G4

2010-11-12 Thread John Carmonne
l in the series of Mac's. I have a G4 MDD that I upgraded the Dual 1.0 GB to Dual 1.25 and the AHT's don't work, I've had the exact same result on the TiBooks and Cubes. This leads me to think there must be a ROM some where on the machine that knows the serial number. Joh

Re: More Strange Stuff On A G5 iMac

2010-11-12 Thread John Carmonne
s gone Win 3.0 on me. What can be done in this > enviroment? > Did you reseat the RAM? Do you get a beep sound at startup? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop M

Re: Blueberry iMac

2010-11-12 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
in the day that is rare but keeps those legacy printers going, it's made by GeeThree called Stealth Serial card. Look around for a DVD ROM and an AirPort card also don't forget about the ability to run OS 8.6, OS 9.2.2 and Tiger all on the same machine. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Lind

Re: Thermal Compound Question

2010-11-12 Thread John Carmonne
duct from Fry's Electronics,It cleans and dries fast with no residue. The Pin-Sol sounds like an OK product especially on the PB units with the thicker and stickier pastes, some of that stuff is hard to get off. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667 -- You received this

Re: Thermal Compound Question

2010-11-12 Thread John Carmonne
on the PowerBooks. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtm

G5 Dual processors not bad?

2010-11-12 Thread John Carmonne
the fans sound like they're cycling correctly and all the other tests pass. Can this be because the heat sink is not the original and the report is false? John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA Sent from my TiBook 667 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a grou

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