Re: Optical Audio Port continuously lit up on PowerMac G5 = NO internal speaker output = NO chime

2011-11-03 Thread jfMac
On Nov 2, 2:35 pm, Kris Tilford wrote: > I'll repeat this one more time since you seem to be slow at > understanding the "problem". To Kris Tilford: Totally unnecessary, not appreciated and downright rude. Otherwise, thanks to all those other folks for information an

Re: Optical Audio Port continuously lit up on PowerMac G5 = NO internal speaker output = NO chime

2011-11-02 Thread jfMac
kextstat shows both AppleTAS3004Audio and AppleTopazAudio are loaded which seems reasonable. jfMac -- 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/li

Re: Optical Audio Port continuously lit up on PowerMac G5 = NO internal speaker output = NO chime

2011-11-01 Thread jfMac
c board. Be sure to disconnect all cables before doing this   > also remove PRAM battery. I did bite the bullet, and reset the PMU. The reset made difference, so no internal speaker and thus no chime on startup. Other ideas? Anybody know which kext is in control of the optical audio port? jfMac

Optical Audio Port continuously lit up on PowerMac G5 = NO internal speaker output = NO chime

2011-11-01 Thread jfMac
le? It has to be controlled by some kext, which one? Answers and alternative suggestions appreciated. Thanks. jfMac -- 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 htt

Re: Target mode problem

2011-03-07 Thread jfMac
Here's the official word on target mode: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1661 includes everything you want to know. jfMac On Mar 7, 12:16 am, MichaelP wrote: > On Sun, 6 Mar 2011, Ken Daggett wrote: > > Hmmm. I thought Target Disk Mode was for laptops? Supposed to work for desk

Re: Chud tools for Leopard?

2011-02-27 Thread jfMac
here's the url - http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20071101231643321 i'm using the chud version recommended in the above url, and it works great on a dual 1ghz mdd. i set it up so the script runs at startup. On Feb 25, 10:37 pm, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > I had chud tools for Tiger and bo

Re: cheap external hard drive "hookup" ??

2009-12-25 Thread jfMac
Many thanks to all who responded. NOW the link is bookmarked! jfMac -- 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

cheap external hard drive "hookup" ??

2009-12-24 Thread jfMac
not what is the solution? Thanks. jfMac -- 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 is at

Re: mdd kernel panic how to read it?

2009-07-20 Thread jfMac
MDD. http://support.apple.com/kb/TA27071?viewlocale=en_US jfMac On Jul 20, 8:24 am, Bill Connelly wrote: > On Jul 20, 2009, at 2:08 AM, Brian Christmas wrote: > > > > >> G'day > > >> This might help > > >>http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=9

Re: Install glitch with Fedora

2009-02-22 Thread jfMac
start up from the optical drive. Then you can proceed with the linux install in the free-space you hopefully left on your hard disk. jfMac On Feb 20, 8:17 am, tony wrote: > I have a G4 'Mystic', dual processor 450Mhz with 1G ram, have > partitioned the HDrive and installed Tig

Re: Startup drive choice by default?

2009-01-30 Thread jfMac
r existing drive. If you happen to have "free space" on your existing drive then you could do the install on it without wiping. Here's the official yaboot "holy" words: http://penguinppc.org/bootloaders/yaboot/doc/yaboot-howto.shtml/index.shtml jfMac On Jan 29, 2:45 pm,

Re: Powermac G4 dual 500MHZ v. G4 single 533MHZ

2009-01-04 Thread jfMac
ll will most likely NOT "out-perform a G4, but by carefully building your own machine, which is what Peter suggested a Hackintosh can keep up with a MacPro. jfmac --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List

Re: Best Bookmark Organizer?

2008-12-29 Thread jfMac
I've been using Foxmark on Firefox for more than a year; it syncs bookmarks between 4 macs. Never had a problem with the syncs. I think they now have it for Safari as well. Organization? that's something else, and I'm listening. jf --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You receiv

Re: 10.5.5 update = lost USB Sound Sticks?

2008-09-18 Thread jfMac
> Run the installer update package again? > Take some kexts, info.plists (what? which?) from a not yet updated > MDD? More Info: log says: "AppleUSBOHCI found a transaction which hasn't moved in 5 seconds on bus 0x18, timing out!" repeat the above many times then: "The IOUSBFamily was not able t

10.5.5 update = lost USB Sound Sticks?

2008-09-17 Thread jfMac
Updated from 10.5.4 to 10.5.5 (136 MB) on G4 MDD dual 1 ghz seemingly without a hitch... 2 chimes/restarts and booted up. Then noticed sound from internal speaker and not from USB Sound Sticks and Subwoofer. Sticks don't show up in Sound under System Preferences or in System Profiler. Ran Onyx an