Re: Data tape backup usage

2009-05-29 Thread Robert MacLeay
On May 29, 8:35 pm, Eduardo Capdeville Cureño wrote: > Hello everyone... > > I just obtained a SONY SDT-5200 SCSI data tape backup system... > > Put it on my PowermacG4 and the system profiler find it without a   > problem > > but thats it... Finder cant see it, If I put a tape, the machine   > r

Data tape backup usage

2009-05-29 Thread Eduardo Capdeville Cureño
Hello everyone... I just obtained a SONY SDT-5200 SCSI data tape backup system... Put it on my PowermacG4 and the system profiler find it without a problem but thats it... Finder cant see it, If I put a tape, the machine reads it but nothing else happen... As you can see , I dont have an i

Re: Request for Advice

2009-05-29 Thread Al Poulin
On May 28, 4:31 pm, Thunder 1 wrote: > Greetings All. > > I want to invest in an external hard drive, and I need some advice > from the great gurus here. Here's what I have, as far as my > hardware goes: > > iMac 2.4GHz Intel Core Duo, 298GB HD, running OS 10.5.7. > Has both FireWire 400 and 800

Re: Emulate Intel Mac

2009-05-29 Thread Brian Troisi
On May 29, 2009, at 4:48 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > > On May 29, 2009, at 12:47 PM, Beverly Woods wrote: > >> IIRC, there is a version of Sheepshaver out there that comes with >> 9.0.4 >> already in it. > > That would be illegal. Not that I doubt that it's so, but it's still > illegal. > > Nah

Re: Emulate Intel Mac

2009-05-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 29, 2009, at 12:47 PM, Beverly Woods wrote: > IIRC, there is a version of Sheepshaver out there that comes with > 9.0.4 > already in it. That would be illegal. Not that I doubt that it's so, but it's still illegal. Nah, my problem is mainly that I know I have a 9.0.4 disk around h

Re: Problem with OS 10.5.7

2009-05-29 Thread Wilton Shaw
> > Always use the Combo update, downloaded directly from Apple. > ( Personally, I never use the Software update function for OS > updates!) > > Shut down all applications, browsers, etc. > > Clear Caches, clean up desktop, repair permissions, shut down your > Mac. (It is always good to be

Re: Emulate Intel Mac

2009-05-29 Thread Brian Troisi
On May 29, 2009, at 3:47 PM, Beverly Woods wrote: > > Bruce Johnson wrote: >> >> On May 28, 2009, at 2:05 AM, PAUL MC ARDLE wrote: >> >>> sheepsaver is not worth the hassle between finding a g3 with 9.04 to >>> extract a rom from an update and then a powermac version of Os 9 >> >> The ROM comes

Re: Emulate Intel Mac

2009-05-29 Thread Beverly Woods
Bruce Johnson wrote: > > On May 28, 2009, at 2:05 AM, PAUL MC ARDLE wrote: > >> sheepsaver is not worth the hassle between finding a g3 with 9.04 to >> extract a rom from an update and then a powermac version of Os 9 > > The ROM comes from the OS 9 CD itself, and it runs OS 9 games just > p

Re: Emulate Intel Mac

2009-05-29 Thread John Musbach
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > The issue is finding an OS 9.0.4 CD...most of the ones in circulation > are 9.1 or higher. http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B4TJDC/ref=dp_olp_0?ie=UTF8&condition=all -- Best Regards, John Musbach --~--~-~--~~---

Re: Request for Advice

2009-05-29 Thread Anthony Antonowicz
Hello everyone, I'm sorry to interrupt but I thought about this and I think I know what you can do for the external. You need to get a big enough external to make several partitions on it. You need one for each bootable clone you make. Make one for 10.5.7 on intel imac, one for OS 9.2.2 o

Re: Request for Advice

2009-05-29 Thread ./aal
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 9:51 AM, wrote: > > > On May 28, 4:31 pm, Thunder 1 wrote: >> Greetings All. >> >> I want to invest in an external hard drive, and I need some advice >> from the great gurus here. Here's what I have, as far as my >> hardware goes: >> >> iMac 2.4GHz Intel Core Duo, 298GB

Re: Request for Advice

2009-05-29 Thread tater
On May 28, 4:31 pm, Thunder 1 wrote: > Greetings All. > > I want to invest in an external hard drive, and I need some advice > from the great gurus here. Here's what I have, as far as my > hardware goes: > > iMac 2.4GHz Intel Core Duo, 298GB HD, running OS 10.5.7. > Has both FireWire 400 and 800