Re: Shhh!! CS 2

2013-01-09 Thread Isaac Smith
> At 8:16 PM -0800 01/08/2013, glen wrote: >> Just installed Illy CS2 on a this computer which is not my work computer >> with CS installed. No CS on this Mac and no problems. No Key requested, >> just the serial number from the Adobe web site. > > Great! > > But... I don't get it. > > Adobe

Re: Apple --AHT images?

2012-12-30 Thread Isaac Smith
Authorized Service Provider, getting your hands on an ASD image isn't going to be, strictly speaking, legal. If you can't purchase an AHT disk off LEMSwap (I can't imagine it would cost that much), you might want to see if you could take it into an AASP. Many universities have on

Re: Youtube on a Pismo

2012-06-25 Thread Isaac Smith
t the source file downloaded, you may have even better luck. I used an extension called DownloadHelper, but I don't think it works outside of Firefox. If you want to, you can try your luck with that. And keep thy Pismo alive! Isaac Smith On Jun 25, 2012, at 9:44 AM, brchrnr wrote: &g

Re: Weird graphics issue on i7 MacBook Pro

2011-08-26 Thread Isaac Smith
>> I realize this isn't the "right" list, but it's the active one, so I'll ask >> it here. >> >> I've got an i7 MacBook Pro that's been doing really well, but recently, I >> had it give me this really weird graphics error, which reminds me of the >> NVIDIA issue on the early white Intel iMacs.

Weird graphics issue on i7 MacBook Pro

2011-08-25 Thread Isaac Smith
I realize this isn't the "right" list, but it's the active one, so I'll ask it here. I've got an i7 MacBook Pro that's been doing really well, but recently, I had it give me this really weird graphics error, which reminds me of the NVIDIA issue on the early white Intel iMacs. My GPU is hot and

Re: Stupified by Spotify

2011-07-22 Thread Isaac Smith
On Jul 19, 2011, at 4:22 PM, Dan wrote: > Anyone using Spotify? It seems to have just opened up to everybody; that or I finally got my invite. So I'm using it as of about 5 minutes ago. > What's your experience? It seems okay, although lacking in certain genres (or releases from certain rec

Re: NDN Error message???

2011-06-19 Thread Isaac Smith
On Jun 20, 2011, at 1:30 AM, Jonas Ulrich wrote: > This is driving my crazy. I sent a post to the LEM swaplist, accidentally > before I was done typing it. Then I went to repost, and I get a message back > that looks like this: > > Sorry. Your message could not be delivered to: > > cpitre,fc (

Re: best site to check values

2011-01-21 Thread Isaac Smith
On Jan 21, 2011, at 5:32 PM, cdphoto wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to the group. I'd love to get a link to the best site to check > the value of a couple > of older Macs that I own, specifically a Power PC 266MHz beige > desktop. > > This unit is in working condition. And I still have the original

Re: Nanny note Re: 2 Questions

2010-12-04 Thread Isaac Smith
On Dec 4, 2010, at 10:01 PM, ah...clem wrote: > On Dec 4, 7:34 pm, Len Gerstel wrote: >> John, >> >> I know it is very small, and probably part of your sig, but please do not >> send any attachments to the list. >> >> Thanks, >> Len Gerstel >> List Nanny > > exsqueeze me, mr. list nanny sir,

Re: Changing the subject: WAS: Ungrateful Apple abandons older Mac service

2010-12-02 Thread Isaac Smith
On Dec 2, 2010, at 11:39 PM, Paul Stamsen wrote: > Previously, at 11:24 PM -0500 12/2/10, as Isaac Smith so eloquently wrote: >> On Dec 2, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Paul Stamsen wrote: >> >>> Isn't this waaay off-topic? >> >> It's just in the wrong li

Re: Changing the subject: WAS: Ungrateful Apple abandons older Mac service

2010-12-02 Thread Isaac Smith
On Dec 2, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Paul Stamsen wrote: > Isn't this waaay off-topic? It's just in the wrong list, but understandably so, since the G3-5 list is the largest and very few people read the iMac/eMac list. This is the better list to get a response, even if it's the wrong one. Isaac -- Y

Re: Help! External HD vanished from desktop

2010-11-26 Thread Isaac Smith
do hope you get your data back! Yours, Isaac Smith -- 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 guide

Re: Help! External HD vanished from desktop

2010-11-26 Thread Isaac Smith
o alleviate a physical error with the drive. Since your hard drive spins up and everything, I doubt that's what the problem is. Do back up all your data if you find out that you have to replace your drive, though. Always a good idea. One can never have too many backups. I hope that you can ge

Re: Another Quicksilver Question

2010-09-30 Thread Isaac Smith
>> I have a question regarding the CD-ROM drive >> Whenever I put in a CD with stuff on it (NOT a CD you buy with music on it) >> it is a crap shoot if the machine will recognize it. Some it gives me two >> options (Ignore or Eject) and some it never says anything nor do they show >> up on my de

Re: Card Reader

2010-07-18 Thread Isaac Smith
> Here is what System Profiler says > > Mass Storage Device: > > Version:1.00 > Bus Power (mA): 100 > Speed: Up to 12 Mb/sec > Manufacturer: Generic > Product ID: 0x6366 > Serial Number: 058F63666471 > Vendor ID: 0x058f So it looks like System Profiler does

Re: plain text please

2010-07-18 Thread Isaac Smith
On Jul 18, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > Metered service? Who has metered service? The UK? If that is the only > thing available that is what you go with but then why bother at all. A > phone call would be preferable. And hopefully the post office is still > around. Plenty

Re: plain text please

2010-07-18 Thread Isaac Smith
> As for you on dial up I hope your city opts for whole access > wifi soon. Note one important word in this sentence: "city." Now, I've got high-speed Internet and can download all the rich-text HTML stupidly-formatted email I want to (although I still prefer plain text), but many of my friends

Re: Card Reader

2010-07-18 Thread Isaac Smith
On Jul 18, 2010, at 8:11 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > Mac: Quicksilver G4 > OS: OS X 10.4.11 > > I bought a Targus Universal 32 in 1 card reader/writer > It says for Macs you need OS X 10.1.2+ and a CD-ROM 24x (Mine: Model: > HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8240B) > > I plugged it in on various USB

Re: USB Need

2009-06-17 Thread Isaac Smith
> I have a camera that takes a USB connector to connect it to my Mac. > The problem is I need a Male to Male connector. > Rat Shack (Radio Shack) wants $40 for one with software (and if it > does not work you CANNOT return it at all since it comes with > Software). > Where might I cheaply find suc

Re: It is official, we are orphans.

2009-06-09 Thread Isaac Smith
Charles, I think when Stephen said "glitter" he was referring to processor- hogging visual effects, not the security stuff. Isaac On Jun 9, 2009, at 9:00 AM, Charles Lee wrote: > > Most of that "glitter" is put there to enhance security. If you turn > it off you may as well be running XP. >

Re: CADIE is a hoax.

2009-04-01 Thread Isaac Smith
On Apr 1, 2009, at 7:07 PM, jessie taylor wrote: > it's april fools day, and im guessing the guys over at google got a > big laugh out of this one. > > -- > Jessie Taylor > Internet Architect > > www.cro2.com I'm guessing Dan and Bruce are well aware of the joke. On a side note, CADIE also

Re: dvd to dvd is there a simple way?

2009-03-25 Thread Isaac Smith
>> Yes, there is, and it's pretty easy. >> >> First, you need to open up Disk Utility. On the left sidebar, you'll >> see your devices list. Select the DVD you want to make a copy of, and >> then go to File > New... > Disk Image from . Change >> Image Format to "DVD/CD Master," and leave Encryptio

Re: dvd to dvd is there a simple way?

2009-03-25 Thread Isaac Smith
> I have a homemade dvd of camp-out movies that my folks took years ago > and put them on a dvd. I need to make copies for my brother and > sisters. I've tried dragging the video-ts folder to the blank disk and > burning it, but it won't play in a standard dvd player? I used to do > it in toast bu

Re: Canon Pixma Printing Problem

2009-02-08 Thread Isaac Smith
On Feb 8, 2009, at 1:35 PM, honik...@sbcglobal.net wrote: > > My neighbor has a Canon Pixma iP4200 > > She uses an eMac running 10.4.11 1.25 GHz 512 MB DDR SDRAM > > and it prints about 1/3 scale or smaller. Shows up in print preview > okay > > Its the showing up in print preview full sized th

Re: Damaged G5!!

2009-02-05 Thread Isaac Smith
On Feb 5, 2009, at 2:01 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) wrote: > > If it wasn't damaged when the shipper released it to UPS, they should > have insured it. If they didn't, it was a *very* bad move. I'd take it > up immediately with UPS, and quickly - they usually give you a limited > timeframe in which t

Re: Is 24" too big?

2009-01-02 Thread Isaac Smith
> The block of ice protecting my credit card has melted, and I still > want an iMac. So, hopefully last dumb question for the day. Has > anyone bought a 24" (iMac/monitor) and wished they'd gone with a > small screen? I'm currently using a 19" widescreen monitor on the G5, > having upgraded from a

Re: My computer

2008-12-30 Thread Isaac Smith
> Although I have been using Mac for years, I am not expert enough to > know what kind of g4 (I think) I now have. The :About this Mac" specs > are as follows: > > Hardware Overview: > > Machine Name:Power Mac G4 > Machine Model: PowerMac3,3 > CPU Type:PowerPC G4 (2.8) > Num

Re: Which printer do you like?

2008-12-22 Thread Isaac Smith
> I have a HP 1210xi all in one that has quit on me. I don't think it's > really compatible with Leopard. Anyway, I really like Epson printers > but I thought it would be a good idea to ask what you like. I'm on a > Quicksilver 2002 933mhz with 896mb ram. Thanks! > > Cheryl I'm a big fan of Canon

Re: Can I add content after burn?

2008-12-20 Thread Isaac Smith
> Is there a way to add files to a disk that's already burned? I thought > I saw somewhere how you could do that, but not sure. Google came up > with a blank. Jeff Jeff, If you have a DVD-RW or CD-RW disk, then yes, it is possible to add content after the burn. However, if it is a regular DVD-

Re: Hulu to TV

2008-12-18 Thread Isaac Smith
> Is it possible to get a web site like hulu to my TV using a current > hardware (G4 iMac, GS Tower or and Intel Mac Mini)? Or would I need to > get an Apple TV to perform that task. > > TIA, > mark Mark, If you can find a way to hook your Mac mini up to the television, it's your best bet. Hul

Re: OT: External Hard Drives, LaCie & OWC

2008-12-14 Thread Isaac Smith
LaCie cables are really short — maybe a foot. But I've got a LaCie 500GB d2 Quadra and I absolutely love it. It's a little noisy when it's doing something, but it's fast and reliable. And on top of that, it's gorgeous. Can't really say anything about OWC hard drives. I've always stuck wit

Re: Strange icon

2008-12-09 Thread Isaac Smith
I'm pretty sure this means that it's looking for a network drive to start up from. If it is, the following should work: Hold down the "option" key on startup, and select your boot drive. When it's finally booted up, you may need to go into System Preferences and make sure that your regular

Re: Is it a CD or DVD? How can you tell?

2008-12-07 Thread Isaac Smith
Check the color of the back. Typically, CDs are silver, sometimes leaning toward green, and DVDs are purple or gold. If it's blue, well, I've found DVDs and CDs that both had a blue-ish tint. But if it's newer, it's probably silver (CD) or purple (DVD). You could also always stick it into a

Re: Digital Audio is too slow (Re: Digital Audio won't stop Kernel Panicking)

2008-11-02 Thread Isaac Smith
> At 12:05 PM -0500 11/2/2008, Isaac Smith wrote: >> I knew that getting 2GB of RAM at an auction for only $20 (in a >> working Sawtooth!) was too good to be true. > > Check the manufacturer's web site. Many sticks come with "life time" > warranties these

Digital Audio is too slow (Re: Digital Audio won't stop Kernel Panicking)

2008-11-02 Thread Isaac Smith
> As far as getting a copy of AHT, I posted this very recently, but it's > already off the front page of this forum: > http://www.info.apple.com/support/aht.html > > You can try troubleshooting the RAM by using only one stick at a time, > or removing one stick at a time. There should also be free

Re: Digital Audio won't stop Kernel Panicking

2008-11-01 Thread Isaac Smith
Sorry about the double-post. The first email (this one) didn't send. On Nov 1, 2008, at 9:39 PM, Isaac Smith wrote: > > Hi there listers, > > I'm in a little predicament. I have a G4 DA that just won't stop > Kernel Panicking. > > It's got the followin

Digital Audio won't stop Kernel Panicking

2008-11-01 Thread Isaac Smith
Hi there listers, I'm in a little predicament. I have a G4 DA that just won't stop Kernel Panicking. It's got the following specs: 466 MHz G4 1.5 GB RAM 80 GB HDD (startup) 20 GB HDD (two 10 GB partitions, both full, one with zero KB free) Mac OS X 10.4.11, all updates installed. I ran DiskW

Digital Audio won't stop Kernel Panicking

2008-11-01 Thread Isaac Smith
Hey, I have a DA G4 that won't stop Kernel Panicking. The RAM is new-to-me, and Rember says "failed" after about 10 seconds. There's a kernel panic after just about every restart. Sometimes it's the nice "You need to restart you computer" in a bunch of languages, but other times it's just

Re: Mirroring... Why?

2008-10-11 Thread Isaac Smith
> Hi. > > I was playing around with my Macs the other day. > > My PowerBook G3 has a VGA port on the back and when I hooked my > monitor to it found that itt supports a second display in spanning > mode. > > A handy feature when working with a lot of apps. > > I then hooked up the monitor to my

Re: Large Drives

2008-10-11 Thread Isaac Smith
> Hi. > > I've never been a subscriber to massive hard drives. > > What does the average user do with all that space? Who actually uses > 1000GB? Then you have the question of backing up. The larger the > storage the larger the back up needed. > > The largest drive I have had is 160GB which ca

Re: I Love This Group

2008-08-28 Thread Isaac Smith
> I have been reading some posts over the past few weeks with > amazement. I thought I was a minority with my love of old Macs. > > By old Macs I mean pre-G3, G3 and early G4. > > Talks on PowerMac 7500s, Performas, Beige G3, B&W G3, tray loading > iMacs to name but a few. > > I belong to my lo