Re: I just bought a Powermac G4 dual 800

2010-10-04 Thread dorayme
be an indulgence, not a practical wise thing to mess about with upgraded CPUs. -- dorayme -- 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

Re: External Fax Modem for G5

2010-09-23 Thread dorayme
, with any OS, and it won't complain if the computer is friendly, unfriendly or even dead. -- dorayme -- 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

Re: Suggestions for repairing extents?

2010-09-13 Thread dorayme
Erik Hancock ehanc...@concentric.net Sep 12 12:09PM -0400 ^ Alternatively is there a way to just rebuild the catalog? Disk Warrior is good. -- dorayme -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Water Cooler Power Mac G5

2010-09-05 Thread dorayme
in external HD enclosures and run them on FW or USB if you have no other use for them and they are big enough to bother doing that with? -- dorayme -- 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: quicksilver 933 fried by power loss

2010-05-13 Thread dorayme
and is waiting for the day my G4 dies, but what can I do? I cannot abandon this sprightly old thing. One day, of course, the sad day will come when it abandons me for that big place in the sky... g -- dorayme -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-05-02 Thread dorayme
for XP compatibility, continue anyway. Yes, thanks for this too, I will get around to this, it is probably the better solution. -- dorayme -- 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: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-04-29 Thread dorayme
On Mar 9, 7:53 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Mar 8, 2010, at 2:44 PM, dorayme wrote: Thanks *very much* for this, just what I wanted to know! Good, one   less thing to worry about then. Also, if your needs for Windows programs don't include gaming-type

Re: Question about Tiger DVD Install Disc???

2010-04-26 Thread dorayme
for it to copy paste it into a reply. -- dorayme -- 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: Is there usenet interface possible for this group?

2010-04-23 Thread dorayme
On 23/04/2010, at 3:25 PM, g3-5-list+nore...@googlegroups.com wrote: Topic: Is there usenet interface possible for this group? Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu Apr 22 10:27AM -0700 ^ On Apr 22, 2010, at 1:41 AM, dorayme wrote: Would that help with the digest I get

Re: Is there usenet interface possible for this group?

2010-04-22 Thread dorayme
On Apr 22, 2:44 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Apr 20, 2010, at 11:17 PM, dorayme wrote: Is there an email client that works so nice as MT-NewsWatcher to read and reply to posts by subscribers to  a community of online folk? Can you think of any email client

Re: Is there usenet interface possible for this group?

2010-04-21 Thread dorayme
On Apr 21, 12:36 pm, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 4:11 PM -0700 4/20/2010, dorayme wrote: Not what I suggested. Rather it would be nice to be able to use an online newsreader or online newsreader style software to  use LEM. It would get the clunk factor out of the whole thing for me

Re: Is there usenet interface possible for this group?

2010-04-20 Thread dorayme
On Apr 19, 1:05 pm, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: At 11:08 AM +1000 4/19/2010, dorayme wrote: Could a way be found to have this group read and posted to in a normal usenet software like MT-NewsWatcher? Would make it so much easier and less clunky to operate with. One of the best groups

Re: Safari unexpected quits on iMac g3

2010-04-18 Thread dorayme
250MB is way too small to run 10.4.11 even with good RAM. About Safari, if this is your only problem, consider using the iCab, it is traditionally a small footprint browser made especially for Macs. -- dorayme -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Is there usenet interface possible for this group?

2010-04-18 Thread dorayme
Could a way be found to have this group read and posted to in a normal usenet software like MT-NewsWatcher? Would make it so much easier and less clunky to operate with. One of the best groups around because nice people and moderated but not the best choices for access... -- You received

Re: Best OS for MDD

2010-04-06 Thread dorayme
from 6 to 8 and barely knew 7 (a brief installation of 7 on an SE30 to work a printer for a few months when overseas), I am doing the MacOS leap again from Tiger to Snow! Not sure if any other regular Mac users have these huge holes in their Mac histories. g) -- dorayme -- You received

Re: Best OS for MDD

2010-04-05 Thread dorayme
Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu Apr 04 05:02PM -0700 ^ On Apr 4, 2010, at 4:38 PM, dorayme wrote: What would be the fastest/best OS for this? Tiger latest. Why does everyone want him to run a nearly obsolete OS on his Mac? A dual 1Ghz system will run 10.5 perfectly well. Can't

Re: Best OS for MDD

2010-04-04 Thread dorayme
L2 Cache (per CPU): 256 KB L3 Cache (per CPU): 2 MB Memory: 2 GB Bus Speed: 133 MHz Boot ROM Version: 4.4.8f2 What would be the fastest/best OS for this? Tiger latest. -- dorayme -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3

Re: Sleep issues

2010-03-31 Thread dorayme
have always either left my QS on for days (the screens sleeping OK) or simply turned off. -- dorayme -- 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

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-03-10 Thread dorayme
John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Mar 08 03:37AM -0800 ^ On Mar 8, 2010, at 2:08 AM, dorayme wrote: 1. I will make a fresh and tested backup with SuperDuper of my main working Tiger drive on my QS to my external HD volume via FW and Superduper. 2. I will wipe the 320GB HD on the Macbook

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-03-08 Thread dorayme
you can also carve out a separate partition on your hard drive for the OS which you wish wish to run in parallel to OS X. But you don't need to. ... Thanks *very much* for this, just what I wanted to know! Good, one less thing to worry about then. -- dorayme -- You received this message

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-03-07 Thread dorayme
John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Mar 06 04:27PM -0800 ^ On Mar 6, 2010, at 2:37 PM, dorayme wrote: Well this sounds so complicated to me.; I would start all over. I assume you still have the QS intact, I would start with a brand new untouched MacBook Pro and just let Migration Assistant

Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-03-06 Thread dorayme
Is it ok to ask about how to export settings etc from my QS Powermac 2002 0n Tiger latest to a new brand new Macbook with Snow Leopard here or should I ask in some Macbook group please? -- dorayme -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-03-06 Thread dorayme
, that is what I wanted to ask about. I tried this and got into a complete mess. -- dorayme -- 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

Re: Right group for questions about exporting from G4 QS to a Macbook SL

2010-03-06 Thread dorayme
success by tracking down files from the G4 library and simply copying them to replace things on the MB (stuff like Favorites.plist and Queue.plist)! But I was hoping that somehow there would be a more global automatic way of succeeding! -- dorayme -- You received this message because you

Laserwriter 4/600 cartridge problem

2009-12-27 Thread dorayme
even have a perfect spare machine! But perhaps I should just buy a new USB machine, they are cheap enough I guess. I already have to start a 7300 on 9 to use it from my Quicksilver on X via ethernet and a little apple supplied program... -- dorayme -- You received this message because you

Re: What is the shelf life of inkjet ink?

2009-12-25 Thread dorayme
success on that occasion)! Best, of course, is to prevent it. If a printer is not used daily, I take the cartridge out and wet a bit of plastic wrap and sometimes add a bit of wet tissue too and wrap the lot tightly. And then put the lot into a plastic bag. To keep things moist. -- dorayme

[no subject]

2009-12-19 Thread dorayme
can use as boot for a Macbook Pro, but this is not possible or so easy with a Macbook, right? -- dorayme -- 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

Re: List view

2009-11-17 Thread dorayme
this with Safari and FireFox... What has FF or Tiger or Jaguar or Thunderbird got to do with OP's complaint? -- dorayme -- 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

Re: Mirror Door G4's overheating

2009-11-02 Thread dorayme
is clean at the other end... mmm ... -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Kernel panic? why?

2009-10-26 Thread dorayme
Date: Sat, Oct 24 2009 7:11 pm From: Len Gerstel On Oct 24, 2009, at 7:28 PM, dorayme wrote: The thiotimoline bit I understand. Translated, you are possibly saying, it is logically impossible to do X. Not sure how to google for why an instruction that cannot be executed makes

Re: What makes mouse/keyboard freeze up intermittently?

2009-10-24 Thread dorayme
if it is ok before moving on or else you will be messing about on tricky investigations with too many factors. My experience with new or second-hand RAM sticks tells me to test the stick first by not changing any other factor. -- dorayme

Re: Kernel panic? why?

2009-10-24 Thread dorayme
TOPIC: Kernel panic? why? http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list/t/3f6b58de1e6e93ee?hl=en == == 1 of 1 == Date: Sat, Oct 24 2009 12:02 pm From: Bruce Johnson On Oct 23, 2009, at 5:28 PM, dorayme wrote

Re: Kernel panic? why?

2009-10-23 Thread dorayme
thiotimoline based interface circuitry is developed. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Troubles waking from Display Sleep on MDD G4

2009-10-18 Thread dorayme
. Help??? --Bill Wilson -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: G4 Mirror Door Reluctant to Start

2009-10-13 Thread dorayme
reason, what evidence is there for this? It is not obvious to me. As for the third reason, this is rather a separate issue, leaving a machine on is not necessarily leaving it logged on... -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Video card install

2009-09-23 Thread dorayme
and screens for the correct res and set up. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Elgato EyeTV on a G4?

2009-09-23 Thread dorayme
is the apartment? Have you seen Being John Malkovich? http://www.imdb.com/media/rm479959296/tt0120601 g -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Elgato EyeTV on a G4?

2009-09-23 Thread dorayme
Date: Wed, Sep 23 2009 2:46 pm From: i...@sajego.net On Sep 23, 2009, at 7:17 AM, dorayme wrote: Date: Tues, Sep 22 2009 6:48 pm From: i...@sajego.net I'm moving to a much smaller apartment in March, and I won't have space for both a TV and a monitor, so I'm trying to figure out

Re: ati radeon models for PowerMac G4

2009-09-20 Thread dorayme
I use the VGA port instead. I was so reluctant to do this! But in fact it made absolutely no difference that I could tell! It is fine! But I did notice a nice jump in speed and other quality when I upgraded my graphics card. -- dorayme

Re: Safari 3.0.4

2009-09-16 Thread dorayme
== == 1 of 1 == Date: Wed, Sep 16 2009 1:44 pm From: Al Poulin On Sep 15, 5:55 pm, dorayme dora...@optusnet.com.au wrote: 7. Finally I try to reply. But by the time I have come to this crucial and all important step, I am so exhausted that I have to go and lie down with a couple

Re: Safari 3.0.4

2009-09-14 Thread dorayme
? -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Missing folder

2009-09-14 Thread dorayme
Date: Sun, Sep 13 2009 11:01 am From: Dan At 4:13 PM +1000 9/10/2009, dorayme wrote: There is no show of a folder on my HD (Tiger latest). But search finds it and reports it as being where it should be. Its contents can be seen and work fine to deliver files to the server. I have: Sites

Re: installing Classic over Tiger

2009-09-12 Thread dorayme
that is dedicated to 9, it could not recognise the Volume and asked if I wanted to initialise it? I was not sure what to do and left it. I used to be able to boot into 9 on this machine. (QS 2002) -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Missing folder

2009-09-10 Thread dorayme
it in the sidebar, it gets me access to the files in z but when I press the path button, z in the path is fainted out. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: Smurf

2009-09-08 Thread dorayme
! g -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Smurf

2009-09-07 Thread dorayme
How do you find out on Google, if you don't have inside knowledge, why some models were called smurfs? -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Posting etiquette?

2009-08-31 Thread dorayme
to tradition and I offer you some of my men. They are big, they are not well educated in the formal sense, they wear dark suits and shades and they will go around to have a little chat with anyone I say to. Now, who was that top- posting? g -- dorayme

Re: My QS

2009-08-21 Thread dorayme
Date: Thurs, Aug 20 2009 4:19 am From: Len Gerstel On Aug 20, 2009, at 5:12 AM, dorayme wrote: Date: Wed, Aug 19 2009 10:27 pm From: Kris Tilford http://www.smsassembly.com/products.php?cat=32 In Australia, 500MB coasts over $AU130! The reason I have stopped at 1 GB (three

Re: My QS

2009-08-20 Thread dorayme
on a website! -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, 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

Re: Cursor in Find box problem

2009-08-11 Thread dorayme
Date: Mon, Aug 10 2009 11:08 pm From: Dan At 4:01 PM +1000 8/10/2009, dorayme wrote: In the directory of a disk, I have a search box at the top that takes text. I am in Tiger latest. I have never been able to type something and then go back and insert the cursor at the beginning

Cursor in Find box problem

2009-08-10 Thread dorayme
any way of doing it besides inserting the text cursor after the first character and deleting back and doing whatever you want to do then and reinserting the former first char if need be? -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Fwd: Cursor in Find box problem

2009-08-10 Thread dorayme
different to what others have? Anyway, what you and Clark are saying sounds a good clue! I will see if it means so much to me that I should dig up the Combo Update. When I have finished a few jobs I have and run out of pressing work, I probably will! -- dorayme

Re: monitor

2009-06-22 Thread dorayme
! But they are not that bad and it is nice to know it does not matter if they bust. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus

Re: PowerBook or MacBook

2009-05-31 Thread dorayme
between digital (the Mac) and VGA (the winbox). PowerPC G5 towers are still a bit pricey anyway. For me, I would rather spend my dough on a G4 MDD or a not-top-of-range G5 PPC with a massive 23 or 24 screen - but that's me. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: DiskWarrior will not run after Applejack ran

2009-05-29 Thread dorayme
no attempt to fix things in the rest was made... I would not trust a 9 repair algorithm on a X setup. dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Native resolution of LCD monitors?

2009-05-17 Thread dorayme
; height: 1px; background: #c00;/div /body /html (Paste into BBEdit (or some text editor) and call it something.html and drag file over any modern browser) and take a decko at the red pixel with a magnifying glass. Gee, the pxs are so fine on an LCD! dorayme

Re: Native resolution of LCD monitors?

2009-05-16 Thread dorayme
From: Clark Martin dorayme wrote: At long last, I got a better card than the original that came with my QS 933, clearing the way for me to get a bigger screen. But one thing that is puzzling is how to find out the native resolution of my screens without digging out the documentation

Native resolution of LCD monitors?

2009-05-15 Thread dorayme
not supply the info somehow to the OS? Perhaps I might need to get software from the card manufacturer's website. I recall the twin turbo software from that old chestnut card on my 7300, able to deliver different resolutions... -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: MDD G4 and GeForce 6200 - compatible?

2009-05-08 Thread dorayme
the passive heatsink and installing a GPU cooler. Check this: http://www.atpm.com/13.10/cube.shtml On May 6, 3:24 am, dorayme dora...@optusnet.com.au wrote: From: Dana Collins I have a flashed GeForce 6200 (256Mb model) in my QuickSilver 2002 May I ask you, does this card truly support

Re: MDD G4 and GeForce 6200 - compatible?

2009-05-06 Thread dorayme
From: Dana Collins I have a flashed GeForce 6200 (256Mb model) in my QuickSilver 2002 May I ask you, does this card truly support 1920px across on one monitor with spare capacity to run another monitor at whatever...? I am thinking of a better card for my 933 QS 2002 pre MDD. -- dorayme

Re: Okay, once I've built my iWeb site, how do I post it?

2009-04-03 Thread dorayme
to get your files onto the server. Cyberduck is an excellent free FTP program. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular

Re: What is the point of Mail.app??

2009-04-01 Thread dorayme
Date: Wed, Apr 1 2009 7:30 am From: nestamicky For those who use mail.app do you observe it sucking up as much memory as does T-bird. No, I am using it now and it is reading 24 MB RAM ... -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: Need graphics utility question.

2009-02-28 Thread dorayme
On Feb 28, 10:34 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: I need to prepare about 100 photos for ID's and class photo composites   for our incoming students; each got their picture taken at interview   time. The pictures are all taken at the same distance and zoom, waist-up  

Re: best browser now

2009-02-10 Thread dorayme
Date: Mon, Feb 9 2009 8:33 am From: joe There is no total solution, other than just blocking all flash content. Flash is a horrible horrible horrible POS. Anyone tried the FF add-on Flashblock? -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: Damaged G5!!

2009-02-05 Thread dorayme
. (btw, a reliable way of showing *everyone* a pic is to give a URL to a server where it is loaded). In the meantime I will use my imagination and hope to god it does not form the basis for a terrible nightmare tonight. I am sensitive... g -- dorayme

Re: Damaged G5!!

2009-02-05 Thread dorayme
On Feb 6, 12:45 pm, dorayme dora...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Date: Thurs, Feb 5 2009 1:04 pm From: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio This is the first time I have seen rich text mail with pics on a LEM list. Cool, we're finally in the new millennium 9 years later. I thought I was missing out

Re: Seagate HD firmware update

2009-02-04 Thread dorayme
posts coming through with most text underlined? Looks like an anchor closing tag in HTML is being forgotten in the manufacture of the digest... -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List

Re: TOPIC: Mini load after ram upgrade

2009-01-18 Thread dorayme
% all the time, this is not normal. Resetting the PMU might help? Here's an article on resetting the PMU on the Mini: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300574 and this helped to fix the problem. Perhaps the OP might try the same thing. -- dorayme

Re: Safari RSS vulnerability: pay heed!

2009-01-16 Thread dorayme
. That is the message I am getting from this thread (which sprung me into action like Superman into my preferences. g -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: Mac OS 10.4.11 and Firefox 3.0.5

2009-01-16 Thread dorayme
checker? Have you dumped FF and re downloaded fresh and installed? Some thoughts for you. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

RAM prices going up??

2009-01-13 Thread dorayme
cheap cf, to what can be had around these parts. A couple of 500s for my QS 933 that was guaranteed and new is over $Aust200. Has paused me from upgrading to 1.5 on mine. (I have a 500 and 2 x 250) -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: Help: My New 23 ACD fails to turn on!

2009-01-07 Thread dorayme
a simple thing wrong (like someone stole the battery, the bastards) -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus

Help: My New 23 ACD fails to turn on!

2009-01-06 Thread dorayme
, and start my computer, it starts. What starts? Does the monitor power up and lights come on and you get any desktop or login screen for a while? It looks so good on my desk, so i would hate to see it go. ! -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: LCD screen flickering and going black.

2009-01-05 Thread dorayme
On Jan 5, 2:17 pm, dorayme Had a moment this morning to see if I could open the LCD screen. I have been putting it off because it never looked easy! I located the part I probably need, the tube in US. ...Am stuck for now. Am searching web for tips and found some but I dunno... I need better

Re: LCD screen flickering and going black.

2009-01-04 Thread dorayme
On Dec 4 2008, 8:55 pm, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Dec 4, 2008, at 3:36 AM, dorayme wrote: I have been looking at: http://www.inventgeek.com/Projects/shorts/overview.aspx to prepare myself! You folks might like to know this url. I will buy a new monitor and consider

Re: Bad RAM Stick? Done them tests ...

2009-01-01 Thread dorayme
it is the stick. -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, 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

Re: Best USB 2.0 PCI card for Quicksilver?

2008-12-30 Thread dorayme
From: tonycd I thought of Belkin; I know from experience their quality is usually good. Have you run into any of the sleep mode problems, etc? On Dec 29, 12:19 am, dorayme dora...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Date: Sun, Dec 28 2008 5:15 pm From: tonycd I know there are a million of 'em. I'm

Best USB 2.0 PCI card for Quicksilver?

2008-12-29 Thread dorayme
Date: Sun, Dec 28 2008 5:15 pm From: tonycd I know there are a million of 'em. I'm also sure that some of them make needless problems. Any ideas which I should want? I bought a Belkin one for my QS and it has been great for years. -- dorayme

Re: Display card and resolution support

2008-12-18 Thread dorayme
On Dec 4, 9:07 pm, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: On Dec 4, 2008, at 4:01 AM,doraymewrote: In my G4 QS 933 I have: Chipset Model:     GeForce4 MX  Type:     Display  Bus:      AGP  VRAM (Total):     64 MB  Vendor:   nVIDIA (0x10de)  Revision ID:      0x00a2  ROM

Re: LCD screen flickering and going black.

2008-12-11 Thread dorayme
On Dec 6, 2:29 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Dec 5, 2008, at 1:53 AM, dorayme wrote: If it has solved the problem I am sort of wondering what could have happened in general terms? I fire up a PC now and then and switch it to VGA. The Mac runs on the DVI input. I

Re: Display card and resolution support

2008-12-05 Thread dorayme
On Dec 5, 1:25 am, Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 4, 2008, at 3:01 AM, dorayme wrote: (btw. I am finding that a new post to this list from my Mail.app never gets through. That's weird, I never use the GG web interface, just Mail. Is it only   this list or is it all GG

Re: LCD screen flickering and going black.

2008-12-04 Thread dorayme
On Dec 4, 5:58 am, Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 3, 2008, at 11:56 AM, dorayme wrote: I looked up the model on Google but have difficulty knowing what technology it really employs re fluro or LED? If you didn't buy in in the last six months or so it's a fluorescent

Display card and resolution support

2008-12-04 Thread dorayme
In my G4 QS 933 I have: Chipset Model: GeForce4 MX Type: Display Bus: AGP VRAM (Total): 64 MB Vendor: nVIDIA (0x10de) Revision ID: 0x00a2 ROM Revision: 1091 Wondering if it will be able to run an LCD screen of 24 at the native res of 1920 x 1200px ok? Appreciate any advice.

Re: LCD screen flickering and going black.

2008-12-04 Thread dorayme
On Dec 4, 8:55 pm, Kris Tilford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 4, 2008, at 3:36 AM, dorayme wrote: I have been looking at: http://www.inventgeek.com/Projects/shorts/overview.aspx to prepare myself! You folks might like to know this url. I will buy a new monitor and consider fixing

Pixels and card capacity.

2008-12-04 Thread dorayme
an LCD screen of 24 at the native res of 1920 x 1200px ok? Appreciate any advice. Am thinking of buying one of this specification. For example: SAMSUNG 2433BW 24 LCD Widescreen Monitor -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Display card and resolution support

2008-12-04 Thread dorayme
On Dec 5, 1:58 am, Len Gerstel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 4, 2008, at 3:01 AM, dorayme wrote: (btw. I am finding that a new post to this list from my Mail.app never gets through. For some reason Google Groups has ratcheted up their spam filtering   and we are getting slightly more

Re: Display card and resolution support

2008-12-04 Thread dorayme
On Dec 4, 9:07 pm, Kris Tilford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 4, 2008, at 4:01 AM, dorayme wrote: In my G4 QS 933 I have: Chipset Model:     GeForce4 MX  Type:     Display  Bus:      AGP  VRAM (Total):     64 MB ... Wondering if it will be able to run an LCD screen of 24

LCD screen flickering and going black.

2008-11-30 Thread dorayme
have to take it for repair or simply buy another and treat it as hired for 3.5 years! -- dorayme --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: New Question... Safari 3.2.1 is fast! (was Re: Safari 3.2 is slooow).

2008-11-27 Thread dorayme
On Nov 27, 1:36 am, Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Safari 3.2.1 *IS* the clean update. The big problem now is that so many add-ons for Safari need updating. There should be a facility in Software Update (for Safari) that allows you to tick boxes for all the popular plugin updates that Apple

Re: Powermac g5 or mac mini.

2008-11-04 Thread dorayme
On Nov 4, 4:08 am, Josh Smiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is my first post to the group. I have been a Mac user for the last 6 years. I have always wanted a Powemac/macpro.  The cost it what has always held me back. ... My current setup is a 24 Samsung LCD that I use for playing xBox

Re: jpeg and gif coversion problem

2008-10-30 Thread dorayme
On Oct 30, 9:56 am, Doug McNutt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 15:30 -0700 10/29/08, dorayme wrote: On Oct 29, 9:59 am, Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  ... Documents have a resource fork attached, and can    cause problems. If it's an image, open the file in TextWrangler

Re: jpeg and gif coversion problem

2008-10-29 Thread dorayme
On Oct 29, 9:59 am, Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Documents have a resource fork attached, and can   cause problems. If it's an image, open the file in TextWrangler, the   first line should have JFIF in it. If the file opens as a picture in   TextWRangler it's a JPEG Document.

Re: jpeg and gif coversion problem

2008-10-28 Thread dorayme
On Oct 28, 12:21 pm, Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am curious why a jpeg and a gif file from an OS X user would not open in my son's Window XP pro computer. They all opened in 10.4 Preview.  It was also strange that the gif file could not be opened by Photoshop CS3 in my G4 running

Re: hard drive orientation (horizontal v. vertical)

2008-10-28 Thread dorayme
On Oct 24, 7:56 am, Al Poulin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 23, 2008, at 3:47 PM, g3-5-list group wrote: ... And then there is another angle.  An old tale (perhaps mythic?) was   that once a hard drive has worn in in either the horizontal or   vertical orientation, one should not change its