Need help selling & shipping

2017-05-16 Thread Dan Cottler
Hi, I need help selling & shipping some older Macs. Anyone on this list in the Maple Shade / Cherry Hill NJ area? Thanks, - Dan. -- -- 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: Need help installing and booting OS9 on G4 Quicksilver 2002

2016-01-18 Thread Frank Dutra
me install the OS9 > drivers on the reformatted drives. There is no 'install OS9 drivers' > checkbox. > > Two questions: > > >1. IF I can find a bootable OS9 installer CD, will it install the OS9 >drivers automatically to the reformatted hard drive? Or, will it no

Re: Need help installing and booting OS9 on G4 Quicksilver 2002

2016-01-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
OS9 installer CD, will it install the OS9 > drivers automatically to the reformatted hard drive? Or, will it not be able > to see the drive at all when it boots up? OS X and OS 9 used the same disk format, so there is no issue there. The installer CD will set the proper boot sector stuf

Need help installing and booting OS9 on G4 Quicksilver 2002

2016-01-17 Thread Brad Wait
. I need help getting a bootable OS9 CD. I found several ISOs online that I burned to a CD using my OSX laptop. But none of ISOs appear to be bootable on the G4. I am stumped as to why this doesn't work. Here are the ones I have tried: - http://macintoshgarden.org/apps

Help out Low End Mac

2014-07-23 Thread Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com
Monthly reminder: Low End Mac is a community-based resource. If we've helped you, please help us pay our bills. Thanks! http://goo.gl/yqqsRr -- -- 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

HELP stuck in net boot situation

2013-12-07 Thread geraldcornish
Help, In trying to resolve a missing plugin for pagemaker I installed the netboot system folder and forgot about the comments about password etc. After designating the netboot os 9 folder and restarting I cannot now get past the netboot password screen. No amount of key presses

Re: HELP stuck in net boot situation

2013-12-07 Thread Fabian Fang
On Dec 7, 2013, at 3:20 AM, geraldcornish wrote: Help, In trying to resolve a missing plugin for pagemaker I installed the netboot system folder and forgot about the comments about password etc. After designating the netboot os 9 folder and restarting I cannot now get past the netboot

Re: HELP stuck in net boot situation

2013-12-07 Thread geraldcornish
Thanks for that Fabian, we are back up and running again. There are times when we should THINK first. Ged On 07 /12/ 2013, at 12:48, Fabian Fang wrote: On Dec 7, 2013, at 3:20 AM, geraldcornish wrote: Help, In trying to resolve a missing plugin for pagemaker I installed the netboot

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-08 Thread JHPArizona
On Friday, December 7, 2012 2:54:55 AM UTC-7, Tina Holm wrote: Den Torsdag, 6/12 2012, 02:05, Valter Prahlad skrev: Il giorno 06/12/12 01:57, ti...@nehaia.dk javascript: ha scritto: i had one behave exactly like this when I tried to boot it from a cd, and with no memory and

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-07 Thread tina
Den Torsdag, 6/12 2012, 02:05, Valter Prahlad skrev: Il giorno 06/12/12 01:57, t...@nehaia.dk ha scritto: i had one behave exactly like this when I tried to boot it from a cd, and with no memory and harddrive installed AFAIK, with no memory the Mac should beep one time (see

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-05 Thread tina
for it, but idk but any and all help will be greatly appriciated. thanks FWIW ? i had one behave exactly like this when I tried to boot it from a cd, and with no memory and harddrive installed good luck /tina -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-05 Thread tina
a friends friend that said it just needs an os for it, but idk but any and all help will be greatly appriciated. thanks FWIW ? i had one behave exactly like this when I tried to boot it from a cd, and with no memory and harddrive installed good luck /tina correstion: tried to boot from a dvd

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-05 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 06/12/12 01:57, t...@nehaia.dk ha scritto: i had one behave exactly like this when I tried to boot it from a cd, and with no memory and harddrive installed AFAIK, with no memory the Mac should beep one time (see http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1547 ) and do not chime (like the OP's Mac

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-05 Thread Kris Tilford
On Dec 5, 2012, at 7:03 PM, t...@nehaia.dk wrote: i had one behave exactly like this when I tried to boot it from a cd, and with no memory and harddrive installed. No, your memory must be wrong. He said it chimed when he pressed the power button, the chime is the audio confirmation of the

imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-04 Thread jayson skinner
to it. after about a minute or so you can hear that the fans have started up and are at full speed. the mouse will light up but the keyboard wont. idk what to do. i just bought this from a friends friend that said it just needs an os for it, but idk but any and all help will be greatly appriciated

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
needs an os for it, but idk but any and all help will be greatly appriciated. thanks The iMac G5's were built at the height of the Great Capacitor Plague http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague. From the symptoms you describe, some of the caps on the mobo are bad. Basically you need

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-04 Thread James Knight
It should display something if it is looking for the OS on the HD but doesn't find it. I would recommend these steps: http://support.apple.com/kb/ts2094 To start. This will help narrow down the culprit. -Doc Jimbo Sent from my mobile device. On Dec 4, 2012, at 3:43 PM, jayson skinner

Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-04 Thread Kris Tilford
On Dec 4, 2012, at 3:24 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: From the symptoms you describe, some of the caps on the mobo are bad. Agreed, bad caps. You can visually check for popped caps on the motherboard. Here's what popped caps look like: http://c.fixya.net/fixya20/uploads/Images/C2F85BA.jpg

Re: Last gasp for G3 OS9 Browser - please help

2012-08-19 Thread Jonas Ulrich
Kris, I think you're thinking of the later G3 iMacs. For a G3 333MHZ iMac, because of lack of FireWire ports, you can only run up to 10.3.9. Unless you use a tool like XPostFacto, in which case you could run 10.4.11. The ram maxes out at 512MB. Yes, you can install up to 10.4.11, but you'd better

Re: Last gasp for G3 OS9 Browser - please help

2012-08-19 Thread D. Fabel
OS 9 with the only browser that works poorly is CLASSILLA - do you know of any better one? Real in need of help. Thanks, JML -- 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

Re: Last gasp for G3 OS9 Browser - please help

2012-08-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Aug 18, 2012, at 11:40 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote: Kris, I think you're thinking of the later G3 iMacs. For a G3 333MHZ iMac, because of lack of FireWire ports, you can only run up to 10.3.9. Unless you use a tool like XPostFacto, in which case you could run 10.4.11. The ram maxes out at

Last gasp for G3 OS9 Browser - please help

2012-08-18 Thread Jonas Lopez
Last use for G3 333 MHz Blueberry. Can any OS X run on this? I am now running OS 9 with the only browser that works poorly is CLASSILLA - do you know of any better one? Real in need of help. Thanks, JML -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Re: Last gasp for G3 OS9 Browser - please help

2012-08-18 Thread Kris Tilford
On Aug 18, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: Last use for G3 333 MHz Blueberry. Can any OS X run on this? Yes, you can install up to 10.4.11, but you'd better max out the RAM at 1 GB, and even then you won't get any smooth video playback in OS X, but for general browsing it would

Re: [G3-5]Re: VLC (was Re: Flash help??)

2012-07-18 Thread Douglas Mencken
Try VLC 0.8.6i. If that wouldn't work, try 0.5.3 and vlc-0.2.92-25.01.2001. -- 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

Re: [G3-5]Re: VLC (was Re: Flash help??)

2012-07-17 Thread MaGioZal
On 6/18/12 11:02 PM, Jonas Lopez at jonaslo...@yahoo.com wrote: I re dl the version for ppc 0.9.19 for 10.4 it loaded just fine. I did the flash 10 likes 11 and all went well. VLC starts and you can hear the sound of *.flv file but still nothing but a black screen. G4 plays all others any

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-18 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi John, On a G4 PPC 1.67 10.5.8. Every time I try to play a video on Face Book I get a dialog box telling me to upgrade Flash, but all that's offered for 10.5 is Intel only. Any one know how I can play these video's If you click on the video link instead of the video itself you will be

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-18 Thread Jonas Lopez
: Richard Gerome onecoolka...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: Flash help?? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, June 17, 2012, 10:54 PM      Try downloading: VLC then download the video and open the video with that... John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA -- You received this message because you

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-18 Thread Richard Gerome
to try it??? For now I can't help you, sorry... -Original Message- From: Jonas Lopez <jonaslo...@yahoo.com> Sent: Jun 18, 2012 12:10 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Flash help?? S glad you posted this --- I have VLC and can NOT get it to work. I dl for 1

VLC (was Re: Flash help??)

2012-06-18 Thread Dan
At 9:10 AM -0700 6/18/2012, Jonas Lopez wrote: I have VLC and can NOT get it to work. I dl for 10.4.11 and for 10.5.8 PPC NOT INTEL and all I get is a black screen in 10.5 and NO SCREEN in 10.4. But you don't mention what version of VLC you downloaded... The final version of VLC that runs on

VLC (was Re: Flash help??)

2012-06-18 Thread Dan
At 1:02 PM -0400 6/18/2012, Richard Gerome wrote: I am using it on my Macbook running Snow Leopard... I wanted to try it on my TiBook but the charger took a crap and i don't have enough battery power to do it... They say it is great for Tiger and I even read something about Jaguar and

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-18 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 18-06-2012 18:10, Jonas Lopez ha scritto: S glad you posted this --- I have VLC and can NOT get it to work. I dl for 10.4.11 Last working VLC version for 10.4 (PPC) is 0.9.10. Which version do you have? For FLV and SWF video, I use SWF FLV Player as well (version 3.8, on G4 and

Re: VLC (was Re: Flash help??)

2012-06-18 Thread Jonas Lopez
on the Information Super Highway === --- On Mon, 6/18/12, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com Subject: VLC (was Re: Flash help??) To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, June 18, 2012, 10:02 AM

Re: VLC (was Re: Flash help??)

2012-06-18 Thread Richard Gerome
nd drop the VLC icon... I think you already know this though? Other then all this I don't know what else could be wrong? -Original Message- From: Jonas Lopez <jonaslo...@yahoo.com> Sent: Jun 18, 2012 10:02 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VLC (was Re: Flash help??) I

Re: VLC (was Re: Flash help??)

2012-06-18 Thread Stephen Conrad
? -Original Message- From: Jonas Lopez ** Sent: Jun 18, 2012 10:02 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VLC (was Re: Flash help??) I re dl the version for ppc 0.9.19 for 10.4 it loaded just fine. I did the flash 10 likes 11 and all went well. VLC starts and you can hear

Flash help??

2012-06-17 Thread John Carmonne
On a G4 PPC 1.67 10.5.8. Every time I try to play a video on Face Book I get a dialog box telling me to upgrade Flash, but all that's offered for 10.5 is Intel only. Any one know how I can play these video's John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 17, 2012, at 12:45 PM, John Carmonne wrote: On a G4 PPC 1.67 10.5.8. Every time I try to play a video on Face Book I get a dialog box telling me to upgrade Flash, but all that's offered for 10.5 is Intel only. Any one know how I can play these video's You can try the flash

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-17 Thread Cameron Kaiser
You can try the flash version number hack (below), but if the videos are relying on something that's actually part of the upgraded version the solution is to upgrade to an Intel Mac. And this is why ubiquitous proprietary solutions with no equivalent are bad. --

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-17 Thread Richard Gerome
Try downloading: VLC then download the video and open the video with that... -Original Message- From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Sent: Jun 17, 2012 3:45 PM To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Flash help?? On a G4 PPC 1.67 10.5.8. Every time I try to play a video on Face

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-11 Thread Dana Collins
Thank you, Tedappreciate it. Dana (iPad-sent) On Mar 10, 2012, at 6:09 PM, Edward Treen ted.tr...@btinternet.com wrote: 1) in Lion, how do I make the folder window (when opened in List view) indicate at the bottom of the window the no. of items currently in the folder (as it does in

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-11 Thread Dana Collins
Hi David. Thank you for the response. Since copying is a Finder operation, this would translate into a force Finder to quit -wich was what was hoping to avoid. Actually I was wondering if there was any way to simply get the Mac to obey what it's told to do when you use the intended operation

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 11, 2012, at 4:31 AM, Dana Collins wrote: Hi David. Thank you for the response. Since copying is a Finder operation, this would translate into a force Finder to quit -wich was what was hoping to avoid. Actually I was wondering if there was any way to simply get the Mac to obey what

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-11 Thread Doug McNutt
At 09:27 -0700 3/11/12, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 11, 2012, at 4:31 AM, Dana Collins wrote: Hi David. Thank you for the response. Since copying is a Finder operation, this would translate into a force Finder to quit -wich was what was hoping to avoid. Actually I was wondering if there was

Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-10 Thread DLC
it to me to help them out). The iMac is running Lion (10.7) and the G4 is running leopard (10.5.8). Here are my questions: 1) in Lion, how do I make the folder window (when opened in List view) indicate at the bottom of the window the no. of items currently in the folder (as it does in Leopard

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-10 Thread David W. Morris
On Mar 10, 2012, at 2:17 PM, DLC wrote: Any way to make the iMac give up copying harmlessly? Any thoughts on either would be greatly appreciated. Regards, Dana Force Quit -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: Need 2 things via PB G4 and OS Lion directory help

2012-03-10 Thread Edward Treen
1) in Lion, how do I make the folder window (when opened in List view) indicate at the bottom of the window the no. of items currently in the folder (as it does in Leopard and snow Leopard)? Every window in 10.5, when opened, displays information re; the no. of items in the folder, and the

Help on G4 running Monolingual stripper for USA BOY.

2012-03-04 Thread Jonas Lopez
Help on G4 running Monolingual stripper for USA BOY. BEING a country boy in the USA, all these names in Monolingual Stripper causes lots of anxiety. What ones to check or not check. Anyone out there got a list for the 3 modes? I have no idea what keyboard or English or whatever to check

Help quitting Darwin

2012-02-02 Thread Jonas Lopez
PLEASE HELP ME, URGENT REQUEST On G4 running OS 10.4.11, doing nothing noteworthy, I shut down last night and this morning upon attempting to start up the following was experienced: Normal start up chime normal screens including load THEN IMMEDIATELY GOSE TO BLACK SCREEN WITH THE FOLLOWING

Re: Help quitting Darwin

2012-02-02 Thread Dan
At 2:16 PM -0800 1/29/2012, Jonas Lopez wrote: PLEASE HELP ME, URGENT REQUEST urgent is, of course, the keyword that triggers GoogleH*ll. (edited for brevity) Received: from nm15.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com by gmr-mx.google.com Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:16:27 -0800 (PST) ...and finally its

Re: Magsafe Power Adapter mod. A1344, need help

2012-01-19 Thread dc
On Jan 11, 4:15 pm, willy w_arn...@att.net wrote: I have been asked to fix or replace this adapter. Have any of you worked on one? If I can't fix, do any of you have one for sale?Thanks Wm. Check the Other World Computing used/demo page. -- You received this message because you are a member

Magsafe Power Adapter mod. A1344, need help

2012-01-14 Thread willy
I have been asked to fix or replace this adapter. Have any of you worked on one? If I can't fix, do any of you have one for sale?Thanks Wm. -- 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: hdiutil help

2011-11-10 Thread Eric Volker
Yes, I understand what is happening and why (now), but I think for most noob's MacOSX should have treated ISO images differently when you click on one and then click on the Burn to Disc button.  It just does not seem to be as intuitive as it should be for users that are not as smart as you

Re: hdiutil help

2011-11-04 Thread David W. Morris
Message- From: Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu Sender: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 15:43:23 To: Macintel Listmacin...@googlegroups.com Reply-To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Cc: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: hdiutil help I'm trying to write a script that turns

Re: hdiutil help

2011-11-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 3, 2011, at 6:58 PM, slvrmoonti...@yahoo.com wrote: It probably giving that error because Macs can't read MS-DOS. Can you use the -fs option for FAT or FAT32? MS-DOS is what OS X calls FAT , so yes, Macs can read MS-DOS, and have been able to since system 6 or so. You may be

Re: hdiutil help

2011-11-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 3, 2011, at 7:47 PM, David W. Morris wrote: sn't it because the ISO should an CD-ROM format, such as Rockridge, or Joliet, or ISO 9660, and not a file format that is used on hard drives? Well actually ISO is a partitioning scheme, which hosts a file structure, which may be a

Re: hdiutil help

2011-11-04 Thread Frank Rojer
google.com. I had to register to brainsurface.com to take a look at the article. http://www.brainsurface.com/how-to-convert-downloaded-zip-files-into-iso-files-for-use-as-virtual-cddvd-roms Break a leg!! (I hope this will help you) end of email=== On Fri, Nov 4, 2011

Re: hdiutil help

2011-11-04 Thread David W. Morris
Yes, I understand what is happening and why (now), but I think for most noob's MacOSX should have treated ISO images differently when you click on one and then click on the Burn to Disc button. It just does not seem to be as intuitive as it should be for users that are not as smart as you

Re: hdiutil help

2011-11-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 4, 2011, at 7:20 AM, David W. Morris wrote: Yes, I understand what is happening and why (now), but I think for most noob's MacOSX should have treated ISO images differently when you click on one and then click on the Burn to Disc button. It just does not seem to be as intuitive as

hdiutil help

2011-11-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
I'm trying to write a script that turns a zip file into a Windows-mountable ISO file, and my sticking point is the hdiutil command creating the disk image. hdiutil create image_name -format UDTO -srcfolder source-folder-path Works. It creates a .cdr (aka .iso) file with the contents of the

Re: hdiutil help

2011-11-03 Thread slvrmoontiger
To: Macintel Listmacin...@googlegroups.com Reply-To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Cc: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: hdiutil help I'm trying to write a script that turns a zip file into a Windows-mountable ISO file, and my sticking point is the hdiutil command creating the disk image. hdiutil

Editing software question. Please help

2011-09-30 Thread vanessa
Hi everybody, I am working on a donation video project using an old- but hardly ever used, Mac G3. The editing software is from the same era and is called RADIUS/DIGITAL ORIGIN. This combination worked very well when the video was captured directly from the camera. Recently a BR-3000U deck was

Re: Help on video to DVD recording on G4 Power Mac

2011-07-14 Thread Cliff Rediger
On Jul 13, 6:33 pm, Wm. Arnold w_arn...@att.net wrote: Hi Group, I wish to record video on a Power Mac G4 Tower. My input is from a ( Zenith Mod. XBV343 DVD player+Video Cassette Recorder/Player ) I have many Cassettes I want to put on DVD's. Info from manual is shown below. I use a

Help restoring contents of drive to newer computer

2011-06-22 Thread Dan A
Hi all, I need some help to clarify the best procedure to use to restore the contents of an internal drive to a new place. My old G4 15” 800 MHz Ti-Book, using 10.4.11, developed bouts of severe screen disruption with lines, which I think might be due to the cable going trom computer to screen

Re: Help restoring contents of drive to newer computer

2011-06-22 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 22, 2011, at 4:28 PM, Dan A wrote: Hi all, I need some help to clarify the best procedure to use to restore the contents of an internal drive to a new place. My old G4 15” 800 MHz Ti-Book, using 10.4.11, developed bouts of severe screen disruption with lines, which I think might

Re: Help restoring contents of drive to newer computer

2011-06-22 Thread Charles Davis
exist on your NEW 15PB Have FUN!!! Chuck D. On Jun 22, 2011, at 5:28 PM, Dan A wrote: Hi all, I need some help to clarify the best procedure to use to restore the contents of an internal drive to a new place. My old G4 15” 800 MHz Ti-Book I want to restore the entire backed up contents

Re: Help restoring contents of drive to newer computer

2011-06-22 Thread dan auerbach
the original is available? Kris, thank you for your help, it is much appreciated. Very clear and simple. Thanks to Charles as well. You've both prevented me from expanding a disaster. I''m looking forward to receiving the 1.67 PB so I can get all my data from the last 7 or so years back on hand

Re: help in SW ohio?

2011-06-09 Thread Baldassare Guzzo
, and i'm asking if there is anyone in the springfield, OH area (drexel st) who would be willing to go over and spend an hour or so (i guess?) showing him how to navigate the OS and the apps, install a printer, set up Thunderbird for his email client, and maybe some basic shortcuts that will help him

Re: Help with Griffin g4Port in OSX and LaserWriter

2011-06-04 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 3-06-2011 7:32, Kris Tilford ha scritto: Did you ever print in 10.4.11 on the old Beige, or with it printing in OS 9 only also? IIRC, on the Beige G3 I was never able to print in OSX 10.3.9 (but I didn't try very hard). I always printed fine in OS9. Below is an old article on serial

Re: Help with Griffin g4Port in OSX and LaserWriter

2011-06-04 Thread Valter Prahlad
Whoops! I got confused... I'm correcting my first answer. Sorry! :-/ Il giorno 3-06-2011 7:32, Kris Tilford ha scritto: Did you ever print in 10.4.11 on the old Beige, or with it printing in OS 9 only also? On the Beige G3 I had OSX 10.3.9, not 10.4. IIRC I could print in OSX. -- You

Help with Griffin g4Port in OSX and LaserWriter

2011-06-02 Thread Valter Prahlad
I have a PowerMac G4 DA (OSX 10.4.11 and MacOS 9.2.2), and a LaserWriter Select 360 printer. When I switched from the Beige G3 to the G4 DA, I wanted to keep this fine laser printer, so I found and installed the Griffin g4Port (it's a little device substituting the modem card, and giving the G4 a

Re: Help with Griffin g4Port in OSX and LaserWriter

2011-06-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 2, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Valter Prahlad wrote: The g4Port+LaserWriter work fine in OS9, but I would like to print in OSX as well - and I can't understand how to set it up. Since when I got the G4 I was still using mostly OS9, I didn't care much about printing in OSX (10.3.9 at the time).

Re: Help with Griffin g4Port in OSX and LaserWriter

2011-06-02 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 2, 2011, at 8:43 PM, Valter Prahlad wrote: The g4Port+LaserWriter work fine in OS9, but I would like to print in OSX as well - and I can't understand how to set it up. Did you ever print in 10.4.11 on the old Beige, or with it printing in OS 9 only also? Below is an old article

help in SW ohio?

2011-05-26 Thread ah...clem
him how to navigate the OS and the apps, install a printer, set up Thunderbird for his email client, and maybe some basic shortcuts that will help him appreciate the MacOS. i sent him a book and i've been helping him over the phone, but my schedule doesn't jive with his. being 400+ miles away

Re: help in SW ohio?

2011-05-26 Thread M Christol
and the apps, install a printer, set up Thunderbird for his email client, and maybe some basic shortcuts that will help him appreciate the MacOS. i sent him a book and i've been helping him over the phone, but my schedule doesn't jive with his. being 400+ miles away, it's frustrating that i can't

Re: help in SW ohio?

2011-05-26 Thread Al Poulin
would be willing to go over and spend an hour or so (i guess?) showing him how to navigate the OS and the apps, install a printer, set up Thunderbird for his email client, and maybe some basic shortcuts that will help him appreciate the MacOS.   Try finding a Mac user group in the area via

Re: Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-13 Thread jsmanson
Thanks Bruce - it is working just fine on OS9, I was just seeing if there was a 'fix' to pop this thing into a window in OS-X, and it doesn't look like it is possible. National Instruments does provide a developers toolkit, so one could I guess in theory write one, but it's probably not worth the

Re: Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-12 Thread Kris Tilford
On May 11, 2011, at 11:49 PM, jsmanson wrote: The mac is a G4 Digital Audio, I have both 9.2.2 and OS-X 10.4.11. The scanner is an Optronics Colorgetter 3 plus, using a program called Colorright Pro 2.0. I have no experience with this, but a quick web search seems to indicate the Optronics

Re: Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-12 Thread jsmanson
The color right 2.0 software runs just fine under os 9.2.2. It will not run under classic in os x10.4.? Because the application cannot communicate with the GPIB card. There are three configurations I can try here - turn off the os9 GPIB drivers, and leave the OSX drivers on, the opposite, or the

Re: Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-12 Thread jsmanson
And just to add to this - A National Instrument Knowlegebase acticle confirms that the GPIB card cannot be accessed from within a Classic Window in OS-X, so I know this isn't going to be striaghtforward of it can be done. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 11, 2011, at 9:49 PM, jsmanson wrote: Never heard of a wedge extension, but it makes sense what you're saying - is it possoible to find one or write one for GPIB? You have to write an OS 9 driver that hands off communications to the OS X driver. At this point, just get another Mac,

Re: Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-11 Thread Dan
At 10:17 AM -0700 5/7/2011, jsmanson wrote: I have a scanning application that I want to run in Os9/Classic Mode. 6 days with no reply. Why? Because you haven't bothered to provide any concrete information. You don't mention what Mac hardware. Or PCI card. Or which vers of OS 9. Or

Re: Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-11 Thread jsmanson
Thanks Dan - Let me help with more info. The GPIB card is a national Instrument PCI-GPIB/TNT card rev K I think. The mac is a G4 Digital Audio, I have both 9.2.2 and OS-X 10.4.11. The scanner is an Optronics Colorgetter 3 plus, using a program called Colorright Pro 2.0. I'll have to dig around

Help with Mac OS9 Drivers, running in OS-X/Classic

2011-05-09 Thread jsmanson
Thought I would at least give this a try. The standard blurb about running OS9 applications in classic mode in Tiger is they will ususally work, except for scannnig applications. Right. I have a scanning application that I want to run in Os9/Classic Mode. Why? 'Cause they say it can't be done

Help, I think I have a virus

2011-04-09 Thread Wm. Arnold
I am seeing my DSL box blinking on the ethernet light when ever I use the keyboard and long after I download a small item. I am using OSX 10.4.11 on a BW PowerPC G3. Wm. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with

Re: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-13 Thread jsmanson
That could be the case - the firmware has been updated on this machine. I need 9.1 because I'm trying to get a pci-gpib card working in this machine, and 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 both give me heap errors/crash on stratup. The National Instruments website that has the drivers for this card say they

Re: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-13 Thread Valter Prahlad
used, and I transferred my previous HD into the G4. The discs seem loading fine. Please notice this disks are the Italian version. It shouldn't make a real difference in OSX (since you can choose the language the system is using), but it could be in OS9. Let me know if I can help you. Cheers, Valter

Re: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-13 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 12-03-2011 5:46, jsmanson ha scritto: If there is anyone out there with an install disk, OS 9.1, specifically for the G4 Digital Audio, I'd like to hear from you. Whoops! Sorry, I did mean to send my answer (previous mail) directly to the original poster, not the List. :-/ I beg

Re: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-12 Thread Geke
Some knowing better please correct me, but could it be that this Mac only supports this OS when its firmware has not been updated? -- 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

Re: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-12 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio? Date:Saturday, 12. March 2011 From:jsmanson jsman...@shaw.ca To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com If there is anyone out there with an install disk, OS 9.1

Help - Anyone with OS 9.1 install disk for a G4 Digital Audio?

2011-03-11 Thread jsmanson
If there is anyone out there with an install disk, OS 9.1, specifically for the G4 Digital Audio, I'd like to hear from you. The generic retail version does not work for this machine, it needs a special version of finder (9.1.1), and I suspect other bits as well. We can't seem to be able to build

Help Me Please

2011-02-02 Thread Stephen Conrad
? Solutions? -- 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 Bunny Take Over The World! -- You received this message

Re: Help Me Please

2011-02-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 2, 2011, at 12:30 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: I was at my computer when it just shut down this time. No power outtage or fluxuation. This is what caught my eye Feb 2 01:13:29 localhost kernel[0]: ROM ndrv for ATY,Rage128y is too old (0xb2943306) This is simply informational,

Re: Help Me Please

2011-02-02 Thread Kris Tilford
been written, called Unlockupd which should stop this problem. Lookupd was removed from Leopard 10.5, so this fix won't help with Leopard or Snow Leopard, it's only for Tiger and below: http://bafford.com/software/unlockupd/ -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group

Re: Help Me Please

2011-02-02 Thread imrazor
On Feb 2, 1:30 am, Stephen Conrad khel...@gmail.com wrote: Feb  2 01:13:31 localhost kernel[0]: ApplePMU::PMU forced shutdown, cause = -122 I was experiencing this error on my PowerMac G5. Going thru this post resolved the issue for me:

Re: Help Me Please

2011-02-02 Thread gifutiger
(\__/) (='.'=) ()_() Help Bunny Take Over The World! -- 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 Me Please

2011-02-02 Thread Miguel Garcia-Gell
. Henry Gloval (\__/) (='.'=) ()_() Help Bunny Take Over The World! -- 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

Re: Help Me Please

2011-02-02 Thread Miguel Garcia-Gell
forth and claim our place in outer space. - Capt. Henry Gloval (\__/) (='.'=) ()_() Help Bunny Take Over The World! -- 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: Help needed for Mac Powerbook M7572, reload

2011-01-25 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 24, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Jan 24, 2011, at 5:03 PM, Wm. Arnold wrote: I did a dumb thing, I wiped the hard drive of this computer instead of writing all 0's. This doesn't make sense because writing all 0's is wiping the hard drive. You meant you wrote all

Help needed for Mac Powerbook M7572, reload

2011-01-24 Thread Wm. Arnold
Hi experts, I did a dumb thing, I wiped the hard drive of this computer instead of writing all 0's. Now I can't reload an operating system. I have tried several ways including using an external DVD reader. I want to reload Mac OS10.3.2 Panther then OSX10.4 Tiger, both of which I have. Any help

Re: Help needed for Mac Powerbook M7572, reload

2011-01-24 Thread Mike Linnett
then OSX10.4 Tiger, both of which I have. Any help will be appreciated. Wm. in Bay Village, Ohio Not sure I qualify as an expert, but what messages is it giving you when you try and boot it from the install cd/dvd? If you have another mac available, can you boot the powerbook into target disk

Re: Help needed for Mac Powerbook M7572, reload

2011-01-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 24, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Wm. Arnold wrote: Hi experts, I did a dumb thing, I wiped the hard drive of this computer instead of writing all 0's. This should be the same thing. Now I can't reload an operating system. I have tried several ways including using an external DVD reader.

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