Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Kris Tilford
On Aug 28, 2009, at 6:50 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > I formatted the new HD using Disk Utility > CCC says it will not boot PowerPC Macs as they must be partitioned > with the Apple Partition Map format (it is formatted JUST like the old > HDMac OS Extended (Journaled) No. You've got to selec

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Kris Tilford
On Aug 28, 2009, at 6:46 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > I copied the Master setting off the old HD and the Slave one off the > other HD (it is listed). Different brands of HDs use completely different jumper locations, so if you're "copying" the location of the jumpers from one drive to another

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Stephen Conrad
onrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in outer space." - Capt. Henry Gloval (\__/) (='.'=) (")_(") Help Bunny Take Over The World! --~--~-~--~

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Lawrence David Eden
pletely. > >Then let the system "find" the drive on its own on its main ATA bus. > >Later, choose the drive in System Preferences > Startup Disk for the >next Restart. In addition to the advice listed above I think that ZAPPING the PRAM would help your G4 find its wa

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Dan
At 6:46 PM -0500 8/28/2009, Stephen Conrad wrote: > > Maybe the Master / Slave settings are causing the control issues? > >I copied the Master setting off the old HD and the Slave one off the >other HD (it is listed) Are the drives identical make/model? Not all drives use the same jumper block

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Stephen Conrad
/ Internet Consulting > > "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" > > > > -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in outer space."

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Stephen Conrad
t find the new HD. > > Later,  choose the drive in System Preferences > Startup Disk for the > next Restart. -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in oute

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Dan
At 9:44 AM -0700 8/28/2009, Clark Martin wrote: > >What do you mean it REFUSES to boot (little pickets walking around >the computer :) )? sigh. I really should keep some paper towels in here. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. --~--~-~--~~~-

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Len Gerstel
Stephen Conrad wrote: > OK, the HD that came in this G4 is dying > I cloned the HD to another HD I own > I then tried to swap out the HDs after telling (in System Prefs) he > machine to boot from the new HD > However, it REFUSES to boot unless the old failing HD is present. > How do I force he ma

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 28, 2009, at 4:55 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > > OK, the HD that came in this G4 is dying > I cloned the HD to another HD I own > I then tried to swap out the HDs after telling (in System Prefs) he > machine to boot from the new HD > However, it REFUSES to boot unless the old failing HD is

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Bill Connelly
On Aug 28, 2009, at 7:55 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > > OK, the HD that came in this G4 is dying > I cloned the HD to another HD I own > I then tried to swap out the HDs after telling (in System Prefs) he > machine to boot from the new HD > However, it REFUSES to boot unless the old failing HD is

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Dan
At 6:55 AM -0500 8/28/2009, Stephen Conrad wrote: >OK, the HD that came in this G4 is dying >I cloned the HD to another HD I own >I then tried to swap out the HDs after telling (in System Prefs) he >machine to boot from the new HD >However, it REFUSES to boot unless the old failing HD is present.

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Bill Connelly
On Aug 28, 2009, at 7:55 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > > OK, the HD that came in this G4 is dying > I cloned the HD to another HD I own > I then tried to swap out the HDs after telling (in System Prefs) he > machine to boot from the new HD > However, it REFUSES to boot unless the old failing HD is

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Mac User #330250
be partly working, partly corrupted. Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 -- Original message -- Subject: Re: Help! HD Issues Date:Freitag, 28. August 2009N From:Clark Martin To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > Stephen Conrad wrote: > > OK, the HD that came

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Clark Martin
Stephen Conrad wrote: > OK, the HD that came in this G4 is dying > I cloned the HD to another HD I own > I then tried to swap out the HDs after telling (in System Prefs) he > machine to boot from the new HD > However, it REFUSES to boot unless the old failing HD is present. > How do I force he mac

Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Stephen Conrad
HD? -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in outer space." - Capt. Henry Gloval (\__/) (='.'=) (")_(")

keyboard, layout corrupted somehow, HELP

2009-08-21 Thread PaperSmyth
Fellow Groupies, Somehow, for the second time this year, my keyboard has been remapped somehow. I cannot type the following characters colon, semi-colon, ampersand, at sign, apostrophe, question mark, comma when using the nine-key number pad (almost anything about the numbers actually) Is there

Re: keyboard, layout corrupted somehow, HELP

2009-08-21 Thread PaperSmyth
Oh, I fixed it myself. Yea! Just in case anyone has this problem again, check this post at Apple.com: http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=9928867 Heh, heh! I feel so geeky now. BTW, the ampersand was not affected as I had stated perviously. PaperSmyth Thanks, Guys --~--~--

Re: Need help fixing iMac G3

2009-08-21 Thread Ted Treen
Keyboard connection lost? Ted From: Wm. Arnold To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, 21 August, 2009 4:25:24 PM Subject: Need help fixing iMac G3 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

Need Help fixing an iMac G3

2009-08-21 Thread Wm. Arnold
I have an iMac G3 350mHz that has a moving reddish background on the Rt. side ( the data is OK ). I have removed covers & moved & tapped without any result. I was in the electronic service business but never worked on monitors. Retired in 98. Any help will be app

Need help fixing iMac G3

2009-08-21 Thread Wm. Arnold
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Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-10 Thread eMac apple
The upgrade went very well. My machine came with Leopard on it,Leopard 10.5.7. I'm not sure how the original owner got that on. Eventually I may install 10.5.8 but only after I get a Leopard dvd and after some of the bugs have been ironed out of 10.5.8. I do know my quicksilver

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-09 Thread Mac User #330250
On Monday, 3rd of August 2009, ll wrote: > I have a Powermac Quick Silver 733 with a 30 gig hard drive and > 1.3 gig ram. I just purchased a 933 processor for this on ebay for > $40. How did the upgrade go? BTW, I also have/had a QuickSilver 733 MHz, the 2001 model. I got it as a gift. I up

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-05 Thread Al Poulin
On Aug 3, 4:42 pm, ll wrote: >     I would like to get at least a 60 hd or 80 if the machine will > take it and costs will allow.I understand I will have to purchase the > os before I finish the upgrade.It will take a while to get this for a > reasonable price.I have leopard 10.7 on the machine.

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-05 Thread mlitwin3797
Thanks for the article. The metal thing with ridges I received is definitely a heat sink. - Original Message - From: "Mac User #330250" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:23 PM Subject: Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733 On Tuesday, 4th of August

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-05 Thread mlitwin3797
. - Original Message - From: "PeterH" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 3:40 PM Subject: Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733 > > > On Aug 5, 2009, at 12:23 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote: > >> The three peaces for the QuickSilver should be: >> * the p

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-05 Thread PeterH
On Aug 5, 2009, at 12:23 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote: > The three peaces for the QuickSilver should be: > * the processor daughter card (riser card, processor module) > * the cooling fan and > * the heatsink. > > For the cooling fan you should be able to use the one that is still > in your > Qu

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-05 Thread Kris Tilford
On Aug 5, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote: > As for the thermal compound: I use "Arctic Silver III" and its quite > good, > kept my CPUs in my MDD Dual-1GHz even cooler than the original > compound from > Apple. On the other hand the original compound was a few years old > already,

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-05 Thread Mac User #330250
On Tuesday, 4th of August 2009, Liam Proven wrote: > 2009/8/4 mlitwin3797 : > >     This processor had three pieces to it,a vent looking thing,a > > processor "board" and one other.The ad said the Hs was included,whatever > > that is. > > "H/S" or "HSF" means "heatsink and fan". > > http://en.wiki

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-04 Thread Liam Proven
2009/8/4 mlitwin3797 : > >     This processor had three pieces to it,a vent looking thing,a processor > "board" and one other.The ad said the Hs was included,whatever that is. "H/S" or "HSF" means "heatsink and fan". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_sink It's probably the "vent-looking thing."

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-04 Thread mlitwin3797
I have a horror of paying too much for a program. I even just preordered Windows 7 for half price for my other omputer. - Original Message - From: "Mac User #330250" To: Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 4:02 PM Subject: Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733 > >

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-03 Thread Liam Proven
2009/8/3 ll : > >    I have a Powermac Quick Silver 733 with a 30 gig hard drive and > 1.3 gig ram. I just purchased a 933 processor for this on ebay for > $40. I want to replace the hard drive but am having problems finding > one on the internet.I have been using hard drive for quick silver with

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-03 Thread Mac User #330250
Hello and welcome to this group! You can replace the processor independently from whatever you wish to do with the hard drive. If you have Mac OS X installed already, just replace the processor first and see what you get. Get a fresh thermal compound so the processor won't overheat. Upgrading

help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-03 Thread ll
I have a Powermac Quick Silver 733 with a 30 gig hard drive and 1.3 gig ram. I just purchased a 933 processor for this on ebay for $40. I want to replace the hard drive but am having problems finding one on the internet.I have been using hard drive for quick silver with no luck. I would li

Re: Video card HELP

2009-07-25 Thread Kris Tilford
s analog rather than digital. > However many cards are DVI-I (integrated digital & analog) these may > or may not work. > Wikipedia has a good article at > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#Compatibility_with_DVI > That may help point you in the right direction. I believe thi

Re: Video card HELP

2009-07-25 Thread beecaretaker
ot work. Wikipedia has a good article at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#Compatibility_with_DVI That may help point you in the right direction. Ben. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group f

Re: Video card HELP

2009-07-24 Thread Clark Martin
Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2009, at 10:35 AM, Allan Castleberry wrote: > >> I am trying to hook up my Gigabit G4, to my Magnavox lcd hdtv, with >> a DVI to >> HDMI cable. So far, radeon 7000 and radeon 9000 aren't working. Any >> suggestions? > > > Have you tried the VGA port on the

Re: Video card HELP

2009-07-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jul 24, 2009, at 10:35 AM, Allan Castleberry wrote: > I am trying to hook up my Gigabit G4, to my Magnavox lcd hdtv, with > a DVI to > HDMI cable. So far, radeon 7000 and radeon 9000 aren't working. Any > suggestions? Have you tried the VGA port on the TV? I know that when I connected m

Video card HELP

2009-07-24 Thread Allan Castleberry
I am trying to hook up my Gigabit G4, to my Magnavox lcd hdtv, with a DVI to HDMI cable. So far, radeon 7000 and radeon 9000 aren't working. Any suggestions? -- Allan Castleberry --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-06 Thread Stephen Conrad
ed off Java in Safari (it is set to run Java by default) and that seems to be helping. -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in outer space." - Capt. Henry Gloval (\__/) (

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jul 4, 2009, at 9:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote: >> >> Is the hard drive that full? or is he running out of available >> memory, >> and thinks the message pertains to the HD in lieu of actual RAM? > > No, the HD actually has 1.52 GB of free space and then, after a bit > the message I get tell

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jul 4, 2009, at 6:51 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: > > I've read somewhere if your free hard drive space is less than 50% of > the total, you might even have trouble running OS X ... don't know the > facts here, but you need more free space just to run OS X ... 10%, not 50% is a good rule of thum

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-06 Thread PAR
If your Smurf is a revision 1, you might not be able to use a larger drive (unless you have an Acard or comparable controller). I had one, and the controller corrupted drives larger than 9.5 GBs. I tried installing OSX 10.2 on a 60 GB drive and a 10 GB drive, and the built in controller corrupted

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Po-en Tsai
If you look on the downloads page, there is also a older version of Disk Inventory X, for Mac OSX 10.2. It is version 0.8 if I recall. http://www.derlien.com/downloads/index.html - Disk Inventory X for 10.2 later. Thanks, Po-en Tsai -- Sent from a PC. --~--~-~--~~~-

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Stephen Conrad
john Yes, you are right. When I get my next machine it will be running 10.4 -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in outer space.&quo

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread iJohn
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Po-en Tsai wrote: > Download the utility called 'Disk Inventory X' and run it on your OSX HDD. > It will tell you what is taking up space on your computer, and where it is. > Then you can delete whatever you dont need. > > Disk Inventory X: http://www.derlien.com/

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Po-en Tsai
Download the utility called 'Disk Inventory X' and run it on your OSX HDD. It will tell you what is taking up space on your computer, and where it is. Then you can delete whatever you dont need. Disk Inventory X: http://www.derlien.com/ Po-en Tsai -- Sent from a Bill Gates machine. --~--~--

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Stephen Conrad
a Verify Disk pass > with Disk Utiliity again. If it still cannot complete then you may > have a hardware problem. > I will do this when I reboot the machine -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread A.McCullough
If I'm not mistaken, I've read that the Smurf G3 can accept drives natively up to 128 gigabytes - and these are not proprietary drives. So any standard PATA IDE drive off the shelf (not SATA!) under that drive size limit should work just fine. I can vouch personally for the cloning software Su

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Dan
At 5:37 PM -0600 7/4/2009, Stephen Conrad wrote: >B&W G3 (Smurf) and it had 1.53 GB left on the HD OS X 10.2.8 > >I only have the following open: Opera, Safari, Terminal and TextEdit >Suddenly I get a message saying I have no more HD space free (it is >down to 40.8 MB) Perhaps pages you visited w

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Stephen Conrad
Kitten and even >> those eventually get taken off >> the main HD and stored elsewhere (usually a flash drive). -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in outer space."

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread John Martz
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Peter wrote: > 6GB pretty much is the low end for running OSX. Get a bigger HD and > copy the content from the 6GB with CCC to the new HD. My sentiments exactly! Although ... before leaping into getting a bigger drive it might be wise to walk through what your opt

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Peter
ing (it froze the machine so a reboot was necessary). I >> rebooted the machine >> >> I do NOT have the 10.2 CDs >> >> -- >> Steve Conrad >> Henrietta, MO 64036 >> >> "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle >>

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
Conrad > Henrietta, MO 64036 > > "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; > to go forth and claim our place in outer space." >                   - Capt. Henry Gloval > > > (\__/) > (='.'=) > (")_(") > Help Bu

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Clark Martin
Stephen Conrad wrote: > On 7/4/09, Clark Martin wrote: >> 50% would be an absurd amount. A percentage value isn't relevant, the >> amount is principally tied to virtual memory which depends on what >> programs are open. A better figure is to not let free space drop below >> about 5Gb. > > Wel

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Clark Martin
Stephen Conrad wrote: > On 7/4/09, Bill Connelly wrote: 40.8MB >> ??? >> >> What I was trying to get at is ... >> >> Is the hard drive that full? or is he running out of available memory, >> and thinks the message pertains to the HD in lieu of actual RAM? > > No, the HD actually has 1.52 GB

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Stephen Conrad
rth and claim our place in outer space." - Capt. Henry Gloval (\__/) (='.'=) (")_(") Help Bunny Take Over The World! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Bill Connelly
On Jul 5, 2009, at 12:51 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > Well..this is the original 6 GB HD that came with this machine > 4.67 GB for Mac OS X > 896.8 MB for storage (it was gonna be OS 9 but I deferred it to > storage) ' OS X takes a fair amount of disk space just to install. A 6GB drive p

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Bill Connelly
>> 40.8MB ??? What I was trying to get at is ... Is the hard drive that full? or is he running out of available memory, and thinks the message pertains to the HD in lieu of actual RAM? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Stephen Conrad
9 but I deferred it to storage) -- Steve Conrad Henrietta, MO 64036 "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind; to go forth and claim our place in outer space." - Capt. Henry Gloval (\__/) (='.'=) (")_(") Help Bunn

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Clark Martin
Bill Connelly wrote: > I've read somewhere if your free hard drive space is less than 50% of > the total, you might even have trouble running OS X ... don't know the > facts here, but you need more free space just to run OS X ... after > the space taken up by the Installation. I think its

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Stephen Conrad
rouble running OS X ... don't know the > facts here, but you need more free space just to run OS X ... after > the space taken up by the Installation. I think its called Virtual > RAM cache. 40.8MB if you are talking about hard drive space, just > isn't enough, AFAIK. > > Ma

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Bill Connelly
ed Virtual RAM cache. 40.8MB if you are talking about hard drive space, just isn't enough, AFAIK. Maybe others can help ... using applejack comes to mind, but I cannot advise you how to do that ... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-04 Thread Stephen Conrad
ter space." - Capt. Henry Gloval (\__/) (='.'=) (")_(") Help Bunny Take Over The World! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 de

THREAD CLOSED Re: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread Len Gerstel
Folks, This thread is OFFICIALLY CLOSED! This is completely off topic for the G3-5 list and not allowed. If you are computer savvy enough to try and install OS X on non-Apple hardware, you are savvy enough to find proper resources for support, of which the Low End Mac Mailing Lists are NOT

Re: OT: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread John Martz
//www.google.com/search?q=hackintosh+OR+hackint0sh Below are a few links for alternate discussion groups I suggest you relocate your question to. And if you take a little time to skim these lists then I expect you'll find even more places you can look for help. http://groups.googl

Re: OT: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread Kris Tilford
. That got me past that only to stop at something > like: Kernel Version darwin kernal version etc. Thanks! I am > very new to this so any help is really appreciated. Some thoughts (I can't help much): Are you doing a MBR or GUID installation? Is the BIOS fully updated (v.A03 seem

OT: Hackintosh help needed!!!!!!!!

2009-07-03 Thread Jonas Ulrich
anks! I am very new to this so any help is really appreciated. -Jonas --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G3-5 List" group. To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To un

Re: [G3-5]Re: Help (Way OT)

2009-06-15 Thread MaGioZal
On 6/16/09 3:17 AM, John Musbach at wrote: > I'm not sure how this is at all tech related, but I think wikipedia > can probably answer most of your questions about the sun: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun. I remember that circa 1995/1996, there were rumours that Sun would buy Apple. Time pa

Re: Help (Way OT)

2009-06-15 Thread John Musbach
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Amanda Ward wrote: > > Hi All... > > There are a lot of serious tech folk out there. Can someone with Sun > system experience contact me off-list? I'm not sure how this is at all tech related, but I think wikipedia can probably answer most of your questions about

Re: Help (Way OT)

2009-06-15 Thread Kyle Hansen
g...done. OK...back to business. And Amanda Hit me offlist if you need help. -- Kyle H. Hansen "It's Always darkest... right before it gets totally black." --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac&

Re: Help (Way OT)

2009-06-15 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 6/15/09 5:08 PM, "Amanda Ward" Broadcast into the ether: > > Hi All... > > There are a lot of serious tech folk out there. Can someone with Sun > system experience contact me off-list? > > Many thanks and an apology! > > Amanda I am more Apple/Cisco, but I have some Sun knowledge. What'

Help (Way OT)

2009-06-15 Thread Amanda Ward
Hi All... There are a lot of serious tech folk out there. Can someone with Sun system experience contact me off-list? Many thanks and an apology! Amanda --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a grou

Re: Help with Powerbook G3

2009-06-14 Thread Al Poulin
On Jun 14, 12:40 pm, "gart...@aol.com" wrote: > Greetings to all & thank you in advance for any help provided. > > I have a bronze keyboard Powerbook G3. What I'm looking to do is have it > wireless capable either via a wireless card, or a USB wireless adapter.

Help with Powerbook G3

2009-06-14 Thread gart...@aol.com
Greetings to all & thank you in advance for any help provided. I have a bronze keyboard Powerbook G3. What I'm looking to do is have it wireless capable either via a wireless card, or a USB wireless adapter. I've tried one at a regular computer store & the OS 10.4 would n

RE: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Mac G4
t the router's IP for the WAN is 192... etc, etc. So I really don't know why it works. Thanks Bruce/Kris. -Jeff > From: john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu > To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help > Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 14:18:59 -0700

Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 14, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > > On May 14, 2009, at 1:19 PM, Mac G4 wrote: > >> Yeah - Ethernet to WAN on the router didn't work. > > This is because you can only have one router, and when you use > Internet Sharing, the Mac is acting as the router. Nope, you can have any n

RE: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Mac G4
ups.com > Subject: Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help > Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 15:31:31 -0500 > > > > On May 14, 2009, at 1:19 PM, Mac G4 wrote: > > > Yeah - Ethernet to WAN on the router didn't work. > > This is because you can only have one router, and

RE: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Mac G4
Thanks Bruce I will give this a try tonight. > From: john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu > To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help > Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 11:54:04 -0700 > > > > On May 14, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Mac G4 wrote: > > &

Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Kris Tilford
On May 14, 2009, at 1:19 PM, Mac G4 wrote: > Yeah - Ethernet to WAN on the router didn't work. This is because you can only have one router, and when you use Internet Sharing, the Mac is acting as the router. I once had an Airport Extreme 802.11 G base station that blew out the WAN port due

Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 14, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Mac G4 wrote: > > Yeah - Ethernet to WAN on the router didn't work. The router didn't > seem to auto configure as it normally does. I even did a restart on > everything. I just set up Internet Sharing on my iMac, using the Airport. The Airport reports a sel

Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Eric Volker
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Mac G4 wrote: > Yeah - Ethernet to WAN on the router didn't work. The router didn't seem > to auto configure as it normally does. I even did a restart on everything. > > > I thought of manually configuring the router but wasn't really sure what to > enter for th

RE: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Mac G4
-list@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help > Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 09:21:25 -0700 > > > > On May 13, 2009, at 5:39 PM, Mac G4 wrote: > > > My problem is when I go to system pref's on the Mac and click > > sharing, shar

Re: Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 13, 2009, at 5:39 PM, Mac G4 wrote: > My problem is when I go to system pref's on the Mac and click > sharing, share from USB to Ethernet it seems to be setting my > ethernet port IP to 169.254.246.111 and a subnet to 255.255.0.0 > based on what the profiler says. I think this is m

Internet Connection Sharing Help

2009-05-13 Thread Mac G4
I am trying to share my internet connection but am having issues. I am running 10.4.11 on Intel iMac. What I want to do is the following:My internet comes in via USB (yes thats right), I want to share that with the built in ethernet out to my wireless router ethernet port. Then have all my othe

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-20 Thread dc
That card looks like it could be converted to work on a Mac but the ROM would need to be flashed with a converted Mac ROM. Usually that's done on a PC with a PCI video card or onboard video. Then there's a chance you will need to edit an extension to make it work in OS X. Not for the faint of hear

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-20 Thread Ralph Green
Howdy, A local seller has some new Ti4600 cards for $25. That seems like an affordable upgrade from the Rage II that my G4 Gigabit came with. I think this card was made by nVidia. You can see it: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=370112810349 The Mac Elite suggests this ch

Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration SOLVED!!

2009-04-18 Thread Dan
>At 1:45 PM -0400 4/18/2009, Anne Keller-Smith wrote: > >Hacking is only cool if you don't get caught by the IP admin. ROFLMAO! - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration SOLVED!!

2009-04-18 Thread Anne Keller-Smith
Yo, Dan! I have an 11 y.o. who is not quite there yet, but you know, I would charge your daughter for the time it takes to fix this at your rates, so a couple hundred dollars, which you take out of her allowance, or have her do chores to earn it if you don't do allowances. I am a big one o

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-17 Thread tortoise
hics may or may not also matter (my card supports the first and not the second), and now there is CoreVideo too. Maybe someone else has experience with these. I also wonder how much more graphics RAM might help. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-16 Thread Paul
On Apr 15, 8:44 am, dc wrote: > You can check video card compatibility for your beast here: > > http://themacelite.wikidot.com/compatibility They have extensive information on flashing a PC video card for Mac use, which expands your options while making it very inexpensive. --~--~-~--~

Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration

2009-04-16 Thread Ted Treen
From: beecaretaker To: G3-5 List Sent: Thursday, 16 April, 2009 9:46:33 AM Subject: Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration On Apr 14, 2:24 am, DAN A CURRIE wrote: > Hello All, > My daughter, in an attempt to bypass parental controls, somehow wa

Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration

2009-04-16 Thread beecaretaker
Dan, once you have the Mac set back as you want it, why not try psychology, Tell your daughter that if she tries to bypass the parental controls again you will take the Mac away and replace it with a PC running Vista Home !! This should put the fear of god* in her and prevent any further transgres

Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration SOLVED!!

2009-04-15 Thread Dan
At 8:24 PM -0500 4/13/2009, DAN A CURRIE wrote: >My daughter, in an attempt to bypass parental controls, somehow was able >to remove or change my account from ADMINISTRATOR to STANDARD At 8:58 PM -0500 4/13/2009, DAN A CURRIE wrote: >I am in the process of changing them now and will create accoun

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-15 Thread dc
You can check video card compatibility for your beast here: http://themacelite.wikidot.com/compatibility On Apr 14, 12:17 pm, Tre wrote: > I'm desperate to find a compatible video card for my G4 Power Mac. > Does anyone know which one I need? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~---

Re: HELP!

2009-04-14 Thread schrödinger's cat
thanks to bruce johnson, mike baker, and especially kris tilford (for some off-list correspondence) for their thoughtful and ultimately helpful responses. i'll try to the best of my ability to pay it forward on this and other LEM lists. john --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-14 Thread Ken Daggett
d of it quite yet. > > Much appreciate any help -- Well, there are at least 11 different models of Macs that have a G4 processor. Better advice could be offered if you could say which G4 Mac you have. Ken http://mysite.verizon.net/res7gt1w/stackomacs --~--~-~--~~-

Re: Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-14 Thread Fabian Fang
te yet. > > Much appreciate any help. There were numerous models of "G4 Power Mac," such as listed here: <http://eshop.macsales.com/MyOWC/Models.cfm?stype=Video> You can help other list members, in trying to help you, by specifying your exact model. --~--~-~--~---

Need help - Video card compatibility for my G4

2009-04-14 Thread Tre
Hello; I'm desperate to find a compatible video card for my G4 Power Mac. Does anyone know which one I need? My Mac is 5 years old. I don't wanna spend a lot of money on it but its a beast and I don't want to get rid of it quite yet. Much appreciate

Re: HELP!!! Administrator deterioration SOLVED!!

2009-04-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 13, 2009, at 11:08 PM, Clark Martin wrote: > Setting a Open Firmware password lets you prohibit booting from > anything > but the designated drive. This prevents using the CD or USB to boot > from. I think it also avoids the single user hack above. The only > way > around the OF fi

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