how to install (downgrade) SCSI driver extension?

Greetings! I have an MDD dual 1.25 gHz running Leopard (10.5.8). I am using an ATTO UL3D SCSI card to run a 2 drive internal SCSI RAID. Hoping to get better performance, I upgraded the ATTO driver to the most recent one provided by ATTO for PPC and Leopard (or below), which is their version 3.2

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

All, Thanks for all of the rather excellent advice in this thread, I greatly appreciate it. Also in this instance, there is a (very) happy ending. Things worked out so that my aunt was able to purchase a brand new Mac Mini, and I had a spare monitor. She was also able to pick up a new copy o

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Jul 3, 2012, at 12:54 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote: I'd actually encourage Snow Leopard on Intel Macs (those that can still run it, thanks, Apple). It is noticeably faster than 10.5, it doesn't add any new disadvantages, and it has much better software compatibility -- for example, advance

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

Hello, Ben: First shot, you might want to try target disk mode. Second, would your machine host their drive? Third, a PC with Transmac would allow you to see the data until a new Mac can be acquired. Good luck, (maybe a cheap Mac from Good Will?) Bob On Jul 2, 2012, at 5:21 PM, bdinger wrot

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Jul 3, 2012, at 6:02 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > Tiger on Intel affords no advantage over Leopard Intel machines don't support > "Classic" so Leopard is the way to go with the Intel's also Snow Leopard is > the only one that needs Rosetta to run the PPC programs the Leopard runs them > with

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Jul 3, 2012, at 5:33 AM, Ben Dinger wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 05:33:10PM -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote: >> Migration assistant is pretty smart and won't move things over that'll mess >> up the system and handles dissimilar system version well. > > Will it do well going from PPC to Intel?

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

> Tiger on Intel affords no advantage over Leopard Intel machines don't > support "Classic" so Leopard is the way to go with the Intel's also Snow > Leopard is the only one that needs Rosetta to run the PPC programs the > Leopard runs them with out it. As others have mentioned, they *all* need Ros

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

Sent from an iPhone, don't ask whose. On Jul 3, 2012, at 3:02 AM, John Carmonne wrote: >> > Tiger on Intel affords no advantage over Leopard Intel machines don't support > "Classic" so Leopard is the way to go with the Intel's also Snow Leopard is > the only one that needs Rosetta to run th

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Jul 3, 2012, at 5:33 AM, Ben Dinger wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 05:33:10PM -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote: >> Migration assistant is pretty smart and won't move things over that'll mess >> up the system and handles dissimilar system version well. > > Will it do well going from PPC to Intel?

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 03:28:53PM -0700, John Carmonne wrote: > > Just revome the drive and either insall it in the new machine or in an > external enclosure and use CCC to transfer the volume Also if you have the > HDD in an external I would uptate the OS to 10.5.8 that way any iMac over 867

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 05:33:10PM -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote: > Migration assistant is pretty smart and won't move things over that'll mess > up the system and handles dissimilar system version well. Will it do well going from PPC to Intel? That's one migration, oddly, I've never done. I've a

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Jul 2, 2012, at 3:21 PM, bdinger wrote: > Obviously I'd prefer 2, but I know that using Migration assistant all but > requires the source to either be working, or a recent OS level. So I can > hope that I'd find a Intel Mac for her running Tiger still, but that > likelihood is low, and eve

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

On Jul 2, 2012, at 3:21 PM, bdinger wrote: > Hi All, > My aunt has a 17in 1.8 G5 iMac (M9843LL/A) that unfortunately seems to have a > bad logic board. You know, comes on but with the fans set at "747" and no > SMU or PRAM reset will do much for it. They don't have the most means-wise, > an

iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

Hi All, My aunt has a 17in 1.8 G5 iMac (M9843LL/A) that unfortunately seems to have a bad logic board. You know, comes on but with the fans set at "747" and no SMU or PRAM reset will do much for it. They don't have the most means-wise, and so I'm looking at options for them. Right now it's e

Re: iMac G4 1GHz, how to turn off internal display, when using external Display?

On May 16, 2012, at 12:14 AM, Mullin9 wrote: iMac G4 1GHz, how to turn off internal display, when using external Display? I'm using iMac G4 1G, running 10.4.11 Tiger Your iMac only supports video mirroring. You can install Screen Spanning Doctor v.0.3.3 to enable screen spanning.

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iMac G4 1GHz, how to turn off internal display, when using external Display? I'm using iMac G4 1G, running 10.4.11 Tiger -- 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 F

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> Don't know anything about your particular router, but all the ones I > have used have a "simple" log in page, generally accessed at 192.168.1.1/> or something close to that. After logging in, there > will be a number of administrative pages, one of which will show > users. You will need to kno

Re: How to check WIFI users

On 26 Mar 2012, at 10:28:44 PDT, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: I have a G5 10.5.8 with AT&T DSL wireless modem/router and I want to find a simple to use application that will tell me when others are on my connection. All the stuff I've read is way too complicated for me. I know how to lo

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Re: How to make external drive bootable

Hi Dan > DID Restore of 10.5 and nothing would load on G4 or MacBook(Intel). > Could this xhd just not be bootable? It seems likely. I have/had four external Firewire harddisks and only my old one with an Oxford controller would boot my MDD. Two Diginote cases have Initio controllers which won't

Re: How to make external drive bootable

Hi Dan > DID Restore of 10.5 and nothing would load on G4 or MacBook(Intel). > Could this xhd just not be bootable? It seems likely. I have/had four external Firewire harddisks and only my old one with an Oxford controller would boot my MDD. Two Diginote cases have Initio controllers which won't

Re: How to make external drive bootable

On Mar 19, 12:53 pm, Jonas Lopez wrote: > === I have tried everything to get it to boot 10.5 on G4 and MacBook(Intel) > nothing works. Here is the info on the drive: > USB: > Portable: >   Capacity:    465.76 GB >   Removable Media:    Yes >   Detachable Drive:    Yes >   BSD Name:    disk2 >  

Re: How to make external drive bootable

+   BSD Name:    disk2s3   Mount Point:    /Volumes/XHD-1 500Mb DID Restore of 10.5 and nothing would load on G4 or MacBook(Intel). Could this xhd just not be bootable? --- On Sun, 3/18/12, dan auerbach wrote: From: dan auerbach Subject: Re: How to make external drive bootable To: g3-5-list

Re: How to make external drive bootable

My external drive with five partitions is formated APM. My CCC backups boot my g4 iBook with Leopard 10.5.8 plus two Intel iMacs and one Macbook, all with with Snow Leopard 10.6.8. I got all the help I needed several years ago on these lowendmac e- lists. At the time, Apple tech support pages cont

Re: How to make external drive bootable

On Mar 18, 2012, at 6:50 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Mar 18, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Chance Reecher wrote: > >> If I recall correctly, PPC macs can only boot from GUID drives if they have >> 10.5 or later on them. If you have 10.4 you're out of luck and need to >> reformat the drive as Apple Parti

Re: How to make external drive bootable

On 18-Mar-12, at 9:50 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: I'm 99% certain that a GUID partition HD with Leopard 10.5 will boot a PPC Mac, but I can't seem to find any confirmation of this. I thought there was an official Apple KBA that confirms this, but I couldn't find it? I forgot to include the O

Re: How to make external drive bootable

On Mar 18, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Chance Reecher wrote: If I recall correctly, PPC macs can only boot from GUID drives if they have 10.5 or later on them. If you have 10.4 you're out of luck and need to reformat the drive as Apple Partition Map. Yes, this is my understanding also, but recently

Re: How to make external drive bootable

On Mar 18, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Dan A wrote: > Hello all... > I have an external disk for backup which I've been using for some > time, both for TM and CCC backups. It is connected to my 17" G4 1.33 > GHz Powerbook using FW. I see that it is not bootable. Disk Utility > shows that it has a GUID Part

Re: How to make external drive bootable

If I recall correctly, PPC macs can only boot from GUID drives if they have 10.5 or later on them. If you have 10.4 you're out of luck and need to reformat the drive as Apple Partition Map. Chance On Mar 18, 2012, at 12:26 PM, Dan A wrote: > Hello all... > I have an external disk for backup

Re: How to make external drive bootable

Thank you for your fast reply and help Wayne. I've done this several times in the past but just had a memory lapse. Really do appreciate your help. dan_A http://littleurl.net/danauerbach On 18-Mar-12, at 12:59 PM, Wayne Stewart wrote: When formatting with Disk Utility, instead of selecting

Re: How to make external drive bootable

When formatting with Disk Utility, instead of selecting Erase instead select Partition Under Volume Scheme it'll say Currant, change that to 1 partition Now click on the options button and you will be able to select Apple Partition Map On Mar 18, 9:26 am, Dan A wrote: > Hello all... > I have an e

How to make external drive bootable

Hello all... I have an external disk for backup which I've been using for some time, both for TM and CCC backups. It is connected to my 17" G4 1.33 GHz Powerbook using FW. I see that it is not bootable. Disk Utility shows that it has a GUID Partition Table, while other external drives that I have u

Re: how to disassemble an apple puck mouse?

very geeky!! nice On Dec 12, 4:38 pm, Bruce Johnson wrote: > On Dec 12, 2011, at 2:14 PM, Andy wrote: > > > > > On 12 Dec 2011, at 21:03PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > >> I find myself in need of completely disassembling an old Apple puck mouse > > > If you remove the coloured plastic (fing

Re: how to disassemble an apple puck mouse?

On Dec 12, 2011, at 2:14 PM, Andy wrote: > > On 12 Dec 2011, at 21:03PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > >> I find myself in need of completely disassembling an old Apple puck mouse > > If you remove the coloured plastic (fingernail work) it should, fairly easily > pop off. This reveals 2 philips scr

Re: how to disassemble an apple puck mouse?

On 12 Dec 2011, at 13:03:52 PST, Bruce Johnson wrote: I find myself in need of completely disassembling an old Apple puck mouse (I want to repurpose it for something cool) and my google-fu is weak today...all I can find are things like 'with a hammer! nyuck nyuck!' or instructions for a Mi

Re: how to disassemble an apple puck mouse?

On 12 Dec 2011, at 21:03PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > I find myself in need of completely disassembling an old Apple puck mouse If you remove the coloured plastic (fingernail work) it should, fairly easily pop off. This reveals 2 philips screws. That’s more or less it. I don’t know of any picture

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Re: How to install OS9 drivers after the fact?

On Mar 23, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: what if I forgot to install os9 drivers when I erased the hard drive the last time? Is there a way to install the os9 drivers without re-erasing the drive? Jeff No you have to do it again. Save the OS9 system folder and application fold

Re: How to install OS9 drivers after the fact?

On Mar 23, 2011, at 3:00 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > I don't think this is the cause of your Option key boot problem, Your right Kris, two completely separate questions not relating to each other. Jeff Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com Kamiah, Idaho 83536 -- You received this message because yo

Re: How to install OS9 drivers after the fact?

On Mar 23, 2011, at 4:19 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: what if I forgot to install os9 drivers when I erased the hard drive the last time? Is there a way to install the os9 drivers without re- erasing the drive? I don't think this is the cause of your Option key boot problem, but you can reinst

How to install OS9 drivers after the fact?

what if I forgot to install os9 drivers when I erased the hard drive the last time? Is there a way to install the os9 drivers without re-erasing the drive? Jeff Jeffrey Engle macgu...@gmail.com Kamiah, Idaho 83536 Machine Info Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.11 (build 8S165) Model Name: PowerMacG4 Mod

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MDD G4: How to install OS 9.2.2

We just posted an article on Low End Mac where Adam Rosen explains the challenges of installing Mac OS 9.2.2 on the Mirrored Drive Doors Power Mac G4. You need a special version of the 9.2.2 install disc, and Adam shares a shortcut that's faster and easier than running the installer.

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Anyone knows how to suggest a feature for Google groups? I’m on Digest for this group, and over the links in the email, I can jump either to seeing the complete thread, or just to one post. But usually what I want really is to see all new posts in a thread starting from a certain one. So I’m

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

I thought that I'd let you guy's in on what I ended up with. I bought "iShowU HD" and it works great! Thanks for your input:-) Jeff Jeffrey Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 macgu...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

Sorry for hijacking the thread, but I have a problem with TeamViewer: I can initiate a session from a Mac to a PC, but not the other way around, or from a Mac to a Mac. Any idea what could be wrong? I’ve tried both over the internet and on the LAN (to which all three, 2 Macs and the PC are connecte

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

On 01/03/2011 20:58PM, "Kris Tilford" wrote: >I thought someone said you could do this same thing for free using >Skype? >On Mar 1, 2011, at 2:49 PM, JoeTaxpayer wrote: > >> There are few products so good I sound like I'm ranting about them. >> This is one such product. My sister, 250 miles awa

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

I thought someone said you could do this same thing for free using Skype? I don't mean as a recording a file, but that with a live Skype connection you have an option to display your desktop live while you talk live, so you can demonstrate whatever you need interactively, which would seem b

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

There are few products so good I sound like I'm ranting about them. This is one such product. My sister, 250 miles away and a computer newbie needed lots of help. From my MDD G4 I can see her old HP laptop and both look over her shoulder and drive her PC. It's free for individuals, just download an

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

On Mar 1, 2011, at 9:41 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > Every once in a while, I have a need to give grandma instructions on how to > do something on her mac (as well as others) and I would like to record my > movements on the screen and my voice then be able to email the "file

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

free, and from what you said, way more appropriate. Eric On 3/1/11 9:41 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: Every once in a while, I have a need to give grandma instructions on how to do something on her mac (as well as others) and I would like to record my movements on the screen and my voice then be

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

ave a need to give grandma instructions on how to do something on her mac (as well as others) and I would like to record my movements on the screen and my voice then be able to email the "file" to her or them... Is this possible? And hopefully cheap or possibly free? any ideas? TIA

Re: how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

On 01/03/2011 16:41PM, "Jeffrey Engle" wrote: >Every once in a while, I have a need to give grandma instructions on how >to do something on her mac (as well as others) and I would like to record >my movements on the screen and my voice then be able to email the >"

how to record voice and screen activity on the cheap?

Every once in a while, I have a need to give grandma instructions on how to do something on her mac (as well as others) and I would like to record my movements on the screen and my voice then be able to email the "file" to her or them... Is this possible? And hopefully cheap o

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

On 2/22/11 5:27 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: Do not understand how to send html emails I keep getting them and now I need to send one or so. How do you do this on my G4 10.4 using yahoo etc. Thanks for your help. JML This is the easy way to send the much maligned HTML Mail. 1. Make a web page 2

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

On Feb 25, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Tina K. wrote: > On 2011/02/25 11:15, Bruce Johnson so eloquently wrote: >> Not to beat a dead horse much more, but I got a perfect example of >> WHY html mail is simply not worth the trouble: >> >> >

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

On 2011/02/25 11:15, Bruce Johnson so eloquently wrote: Not to beat a dead horse much more, but I got a perfect example of WHY html mail is simply not worth the trouble: I don't think you could illustrate it any better than that.

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

Not to beat a dead horse much more, but I got a perfect example of WHY html mail is simply not worth the trouble: -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have op

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

At 12:28 -0500 2/24/11, M Christol wrote, and I snipped: >It's easy in Thunderbird. Pretty easy in Outlook. Not so easy in Mail as it >prefers RTF. My main problem is trying to get my wife to send plain text email from Apple's OS X mail application. All I ever get is three lines of text in a 30

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

On 2/22/11 7:27 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: Do not understand how to send html emails I keep getting them and now I need to send one or so. How do you do this on my G4 10.4 using yahoo etc. Thanks for your help. JML I am not sure what your problem is. What are you using to compose the

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

On Feb 22, 6:27 pm, Jonas Lopez wrote: > Do not understand how to send html emails > > I keep getting them and now I need to send one or so. How do you do this on > my G4 10.4 using yahoo etc. There is *NEVER* a need to send html emails. Send plain text. If you must refer to

Re: Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

At 4:27 PM -0800 2/22/2011, Jonas Lopez wrote: Do not understand how to send html emails I keep getting them and now I need to send one or so. How do you do this on my G4 10.4 using yahoo etc. Just give an element of the email a non-default style -- center the lines, bold, bigger font, etc

Do not understand how to send html emails on my G4 Mac

Do not understand how to send html emails I keep getting them and now I need to send one or so. How do you do this on my G4 10.4 using yahoo etc. Thanks for your help. JML -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

Yersinia wrote: > Does this mean that if a Mac's problem can indeed be traced to a malfunctioning (for whatever reason) PRAM battery and you buy a new one that tests good (with a voltmeter) and THAT doesn't fix it you might as well give up on that Mac and use or sell it for parts? In principle, y

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On Feb 2, 2011, at 2:08 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: > > On Feb 2, 2011, at 3:14 PM, Yersinia wrote: > >> On 2/2/11 11:12 AM, John Carmonne wrote: >>> >>> >>> I have the problem even with brand new ones mostly in PowerBooks, G3's and >>> TiBooks. >> Oh, my. Does this mean that if a Mac's p

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

When messing with dry cells - batteries if there is more than one - pay a lot of attention to the mounting parts. A cell may test good with a voltmeter but it may not make a good connection with the springy metal parts in its holder. Those cells are very lightly loaded as used in the computer.

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On Feb 2, 10:55 pm, "Tina K." wrote: > On 2011/02/02 15:53, J.M.P.Hissel so eloquently wrote: > > > On 02-02-2011 21:14, Yersinia,yersi...@myfairpoint.net, wrote: > > >> >  and you buy a new one that tests good (with a voltmeter) > > No, a voltmeter is useless! You'll need a battery-tester (10/1

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On 2011/02/02 15:53, J.M.P.Hissel so eloquently wrote: On 02-02-2011 21:14, Yersinia,yersi...@myfairpoint.net, wrote: > and you buy a new one that tests good (with a voltmeter) No, a voltmeter is useless! You'll need a battery-tester (10/15 $/€ ?)! I believe Jo is correct. A voltmeter tests

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On 02-02-2011 21:14, Yersinia, yersi...@myfairpoint.net, wrote: > and you buy a new one that tests good (with a voltmeter) No, a voltmeter is useless! You'll need a battery-tester (10/15 $/€ ?)! HTH, Jo Hissel -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On 02-02-2011 17:12, John Carmonne, carmo...@aol.com, wrote: > I have the problem even with brand new ones mostly in PowerBooks, > G3's and TiBooks. Perhaps the "brand new ones" are simply to old! For example: A few weeks ago, I got for free 12 cards, each having 12 x 3v Lithium CR2330 batteries,

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On Feb 2, 2011, at 3:14 PM, Yersinia wrote: On 2/2/11 11:12 AM, John Carmonne wrote: I have the problem even with brand new ones mostly in PowerBooks, G3's and TiBooks. Oh, my. Does this mean that if a Mac's problem can indeed be traced to a malfunctioning (for whatever reason) PRAM b

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On 2/2/11 11:12 AM, John Carmonne wrote: On Feb 2, 2011, at 8:01 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Feb 2, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: There's no way that I'm aware of. Maybe somebody else will chime in. Jeff Engle I've heard even though it may test at full voltage, if it's old and

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

> Be aware that a DVM or DMM has an internal battery (actually, one or > more), and that the DVM/DMM battery is also part of the "reference" > circuit for computation of voltage (and resistance and possibly other > measurements, but primarily voltage and resistance) and a worn-out > internal batte

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On Feb 2, 2011, at 8:01 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Feb 2, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: There's no way that I'm aware of. Maybe somebody else will chime in. Jeff Engle I've heard even though it may test at full voltage, if it's old and used somewhat, it may not stay at that

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

> I have Macs that have new and good PRAM batteries but a lot of times the > machines act like the PRAM battery is bad. Is there a AHT or something > like one that tests that section of the machine and system? It always > seems to be a crap shoot as to weather the PMU or battery is bad, A volt > m

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On Feb 2, 2011, at 6:55 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > A volt meter will quickly test the battery but mining one can be a PITA. Sadly this is the only way. It's a battery, use a battery tester. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions d

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On Feb 2, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: There's no way that I'm aware of. Maybe somebody else will chime in. Jeff Engle I've heard even though it may test at full voltage, if it's old and used somewhat, it may not stay at that level when used, or not be at its best ... whateve

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

On Feb 2, 2011, at 5:55 AM, John Carmonne wrote: > I have Macs that have new and good PRAM batteries but a lot of times the > machines act like the PRAM battery is bad. Is there a AHT or something like > one that tests that section of the machine and system? It always seems to be > a crap shoo

How to test PRAM battery?

I have Macs that have new and good PRAM batteries but a lot of times the machines act like the PRAM battery is bad. Is there a AHT or something like one that tests that section of the machine and system? It always seems to be a crap shoot as to weather the PMU or battery is bad, A volt meter wil

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Sorry to be a bit off-topic, gang. What is the procedure (address) for contacting the list moms off-list? I can't seem to find it on my Google page. Thank you, Dana -- 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 part

Re: [Manager Comment] Re: Forgotten how to change my digest mode

On 2010/10/17 10:53, Fabian Fang so eloquently wrote: On Oct 17, 2010, at 9:24 AM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/10/17 00:42, Fabian Fang so eloquently wrote: A while back the Group Owner informed all group members that, because the "unsubscribe" link did not always work reliably, he removed it, an

Re: [Manager Comment] Re: Forgotten how to change my digest mode

On Oct 17, 2010, at 9:24 AM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/10/17 00:42, Fabian Fang so eloquently wrote: A while back the Group Owner informed all group members that, because the "unsubscribe" link did not always work reliably, he removed it, and asked members to make use of the following, which a

Re: [Manager Comment] Re: Forgotten how to change my digest mode

Nannies are now "managers" ? Just askin' ! -- 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 htt

Re: [Manager Comment] Re: Forgotten how to change my digest mode

On 2010/10/17 00:42, Fabian Fang so eloquently wrote: I do not believe that it was the OP's intention to unsubscribe from the group. A while back the Group Owner informed all group members that, because the "unsubscribe" link did not always work reliably, he removed it, and asked members to make

Re: [Manager Comment] Re: Forgotten how to change my digest mode

Not really on topic, but dude, you have an awesome name. Just sayin'. Matt Rhinesmith Sent from my iPod touch iPod touch 3rd Generation "Serenity" 600 MHz ARM Cortex A8 CPU 256 MB RAM 32 GB Flash iOS 4.1 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those usin

[Manager Comment] Re: Forgotten how to change my digest mode

On Oct 16, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/10/16 18:33, dorayme so eloquently wrote: I would like to change my preferences for reading this group. I want to try just using it via Google Groups and stop the email digest. Not sure where to do this? For some reason the unsubscribe l

Re: Forgotten how to change my digest mode

On 2010/10/16 18:33, dorayme so eloquently wrote: I would like to change my preferences for reading this group. I want to try just using it via Google Groups and stop the email digest. Not sure where to do this? For some reason the unsubscribe link is missing on the g3-5-list and I ran into th

Forgotten how to change my digest mode

I would like to change my preferences for reading this group. I want to try just using it via Google Groups and stop the email digest. Not sure where to do this? -- dorayme -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Mac

Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS

On 10/13/10 2:23 PM, Tina K. wrote: I have tried to use MPEG Streamclip several times but it won't open a video_ts folder nor will it allow me to select all the files in the video_ts folder. Running it on the vob files that it will let me select results in multiple output files. Can you tell m

Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS

On 2010/10/11 16:40, Drew Anderson so eloquently wrote: I use MPEG Stramclip. (for the free download) I also purchased the QuickTime plug-in that expands MS's capabilities. I really don't remember anymore what features you can't do without the plug-in. I believe the

Re: How to replace battery in G4 iMac

On 10/13/10 2:33 PM, Wm. Arnold wrote: HI List, I need to replace the battery in my G4 iMac. If you know how please email me directly. Thanks Wm, Look at the tear downs at macsales.com try the ram one, you should be able to get to battery. -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: How to burn VIDEO_TS

On 10/11/10 1:35 PM, Brian Fuelleman wrote: Is there a way to adjust the volume on files prior to burning them to DVD? I use MPEG Stramclip. (for the free download) I also purchased the QuickTime plug-in that expands MS's capabilities. I really don't remember anymor

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