On Mar 25, 3:42 pm, Kathy K k...@spotart.net wrote:
Anyone familiar with flat PC keyboards? Or using an Apple keyboard with a PC?
Hi Kathy,
Personally, I'm a big fan of Logitech keyboards. Other than the G3
PowerBooks', I have never been completely happy with Apple keyboards --
or mice, for
On Jan 21, 6:07 pm, Cap'n Bob McBurney rcapn...@comcast.net wrote:
I want to buy software to use as update and one that has an unistaller
included. I'm running OS X 10.6 on a Mac Mini 1.86, core 2 duo, and 2 GB
Ram. Are there any suggestions to software that would be good and stable.
I
On Dec 26, 12:50 pm, Peter Haller peter.j.h.r...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have an old bonie blue iMac G3. I upgraded it to 256mb of ram. However,
now I dont know what do with it I was going to use it as a word processor
and light internet computer. However it didn't recognize the
On Dec 26, 12:44 am, Fred Thiel and Janet Thiel fth...@sbcglobal.net
wrote:
I've got a 3.1GHz iMac core i5 with a spare 200 MB partition. I've always
been intrigued by Linux systems and have read about several on this and other
Mac lists. Any suggestions for a Linux newbie for a simple
On Dec 18, 9:07 pm, Joshua Lewis izacyos...@gmail.com wrote:
I found a emac 1.25Ghz combo drive model, on the nature strip for
free.
Those eMacs are hard to kill. They can take up to 2 gigs of RAM and
are rock solid workhorses.
The optical drive gets stuck sometimes. Try this tip:
On Dec 16, 2:54 pm, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
Next up: To discourage Vicky from camping out on my desk and
rubbing on the keyboard. sigh. Can't use the 'ole squirt gun trick
-- she *likes* water.
The 'ole squirt gun trick only works the first two or three times. Try
clapping loudly,
On Dec 18, 11:23 pm, Charles Lenington macso...@brightok.net wrote:
We had a cat that liked water.
my wife ran her bath and went to other room. When she came back the cat
was swimming in the tub?
Both my cats like water, to different degrees. What cats really
dislike is immersion. A swimming
On Dec 16, 1:12 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
A triple today...
1) Found at MS's support website. This was accessed with Safari, unmodified.
[Read it in your best Darth Vader impression]:
I find your lack of competence...disturbing
On Nov 8, 2:10 pm, Tina K. penguir...@gmail.com wrote:
For some people, rural areas mostly, dialup is the only hardwired
connection available to them. There is satellite but you have to have
visibility of the satellite, it's expensive, and can be unreliable for
a number of reasons. You might
Perhaps what he meant to say is that the computer would keep the
settings he applied, which included the matching desktop. In that, he
would be right, however confusing and misleading that might sound.
I have heard weirder things said by well-meaning, computer-ignorant
people. Conversely, a
Al,
Personally, I gave up on Time Machine a long time ago. It was nothing
but trouble. Perhaps most of its old kinks have been already ironed by
now, but I see from your posts that it's still buggy --three OS's
later.
I depend on good ole SuperDuper for my backups. Both my working Macs
get
On Jan 25, 2:32 pm, Steven macintosh.awes...@gmail.com wrote:
I love my Wallstreet, but it isn't my absolute favorite Apple laptop of all
time. I prefer the keyboards on some older models, like the 100 and 1400
series, though I do agree that the Wallstreet's is very good. But if I could
On Jan 24, 2:23 pm, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
I do agree that the Wallstreet Powerbook's Keyboard is the best looking.
Imagine it with a bronze backlight?
Why did you have to do THAT to me, you horrible person, you? Now I am
daydreaming. I love the G3 PB form factor, especially
On Jan 21, 1:41 pm, Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com wrote:
I wouldn't say they are THAT
rare.http://cgi.ebay.com/SONNET-ENCORE-ST-G4-1Ghz-1000MHZ-mac-CPU-/2206934…
Uh, I do hate to burst your bubble, Jonas, but that's a CPU upgrade
for a G4 PowerMac, not a G3. Check the description and
On Jan 23, 5:41 pm, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
G4 computers are older than intel Macs, but using a G3 is absolutely
unbearable. A G4 processor at least has Velocity Engine, which is very
useful and makes the processor more responsive. A G3, is like a dumbed
version of a G4.
Hi Dave,
The short answer is no.
The longer one: BW Smurf machines have a completely different logic
board than a 450 dual Gigabit machine, with a ZIF socket for the CPU.
There are upgrades for your machine, though. You can easily find a G4
500Mhz Sonnet CPU very cheap, and OWC has a G3 1Ghz
On Nov 10, 11:31 pm, Matt Rhinesmith platni...@gmail.com wrote:
Cats are like that. You should read the Cat Who series. :-)
Matt,
Thanks for the suggestion. I'll check them out. Hopefully she'll like
them!
Best,
F
P.S. How do you like your Touch? I have the same model, and love it.
I'm a
On Nov 10, 2:22 am, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
A curious update. I finally got both the HDMI cable and the mini-DVI
to HDMI adapter. The iMac detects them, detects the monitor, detects
different HD modes (1080i, 1080p, and so forth), but does not show any
image on the Asus monitor
On Nov 10, 2:29 am, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote:
Cats are usually so very good at cleaning things like cable ends ans dirty
ports.
And destroying my shoes --Ayesha barfs inside them and them scratches
them to death. I have had to lock them up, and leave an old pair out
On Nov 10, 12:58 am, Walter Sheluk wshe...@shaw.ca wrote:
This message has started to hit me just at the end of a startup or
restart. I took a look in the /Library/StartupItems/ and it is empty.
How do i solve that problem?
Check for invisible files. I have never seen that problem before, and
On Nov 9, 11:42 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
Merging two systems is a PITA no matter how you do it, and usually comes down
to staring at two Finder windows dragging items from one to the other as you
go through the files by hand.
Time consuming and boring, but the
On Oct 19, 12:31 pm, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
They say curiosity killed the cat. So, anyway, my cat Leo bought me a
mini-DVI to HDMI adapter, and my cat Ayesha bought me an HDMI cable --
all for less than $6. (My cats are very frugal. They barely give me
any lunch money.) We'll wait
On Nov 2, 11:11 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
Since the advent of OS X, it's rarely necessary to go to Windows for stuff
beyond Corporate sez you have to run program 'X', which is Windows only;
you can usually find a Mac or open source multi-platform application to do
You can install Windows directly on your iMac via BootCamp, or use
virtualization software --there are paid options like VMWare Fusion
and Parallels, which are both pretty good, and free like VirtualBox,
which I haven't personally tried but I'm told it's as good as the paid
ones.
As for which
On Oct 30, 12:48 am, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone have use for really old macs these days? I do. I know this is
off of topic, but oh well.
My oldest Mac is a PDQ Wallstreet. It's over 12 years old, yet it can
run Tiger (I mostly run OS 9 on it, though). And it's
On Oct 30, 4:13 pm, Steven macintosh.awes...@gmail.com wrote:
I recently got a PDQ (although for me it is the newest in my old mac
collection) and I was amazed at how useful it is. All of my old Mac laptops
are usable for certain things, and my PowerBook 3400c almost approaches being
useful
On Oct 28, 7:16 pm, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder
if it would be a good idea to dual-boot it with Ubuntu systems because
Ubuntu still supports PowerPC with their newer system releases.
Dual boot:
Ubuntu 10.10 with:
Mac OS X 10.5.8
It sounds good to me. The latest
On Oct 29, 2:27 pm, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
I tried to install Ubuntu 10.10 on my G5 iMac, and it turns out that the
installer crashed. It says that i need some kind of boot partition map.
Yep. You gotta read the tutorials and format the HDD according to
instructions prior to
On Oct 26, 12:24 pm, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote:
And also Bruce you are thinking like a person with a steady income and no
job interruptions, family emergencies or such things as medical bills.
Amen to that. (In two months, I'll be done with my 2008 medical bills
On Oct 25, 2:26 pm, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
I have a direct link to the site that Apple has it's Mac OS X lion page.
This OS is coming out in Summer 2011.
www.apple.com/macosx/lion
Well, it will probably leave out in the cold some early Intel Macs,
and a lot of people will
On Oct 18, 6:36 pm, Mystic Prowler coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
strange, I bought one last year...
Not strange at all. SATA has replaced IDE/ATA for a long time now, so
large IDE drives are not made anymore, or barely.
Felix
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On Oct 15, 10:13 am, a1 arichic...@gmail.com wrote:
Suddenly in my Network list, there is something called Azip-Vaio. Even
root cannot make it go away or change its perms. When I go into my
Network preferences now, I get a repeated message: Your network
settings have been changed by
On Oct 14, 6:20 am, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey Tina, I have Leopard on my sawtooth, and I know If i put a 256MB GeForce
6200 it will add around 5 minutes of startup time. If this is true, where is
the system file to remove this time wasting? I am planning on buying myself
On Oct 14, 12:31 pm, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe a lighter weight utility is available ?
I don't know of any, but my ignorance is fairly encyclopedic, so there
might be a couple lurking around...:-)
I never minded the long startups when I had that card, anyway.
I was lucky enough to score a 24 VH242H Asus display to use as an
external with my Core 2 Duo 2Ghz iMac. The monitor has DVI, VGA, and
HDMI input. I'm afraid I am going to sound like a total idiot, but
could anybody kindly explain to me which connection would give me the
best quality image, and
On Oct 12, 10:08 pm, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
I tested HTML 5 on my sawtooth, and it is very smooth. Even though I only
have a 400Mhz Processor, the RAM and video card make up for that big gap.
Anyone who dares to try youtube with HTML 5 on a lower end G4 is welcome,
but on a
Jonathan,
For movies in any format to show up in Front Row, just place them in
your Movies folder.
For iTunes, though, they must be in an iTunes compatible format
(.mp4, .mkv, perhaps others). Just go File/Add to library or right-
click on them and choose iTunes to play them --they will be
Excellent feedback! Thanks! I actually checked those resources first,
but it was a case of TMI for a very specific question.
So I gather that DVI and HDMI should be roughly equivalent in my case,
with a possible edge from using faster HDMI. Is that right?
My iMac has an ATI Radeon X1600 with
On Oct 13, 7:37 pm, Jonathan jonathan.newcas...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Thanks. Unfortunately, front row is only showing those movies that are
showing in itunes.
Regarding adding to itunes, thats not the issue, I wanted to know how
I can add those formats that are not supported natively.
Hmm.
Apparently, there's an app called MiRow 1.0 that customizes Front Row.
It's paid, though, but MacUpdate has it in special for $12.58... It
does do what you want.
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On Oct 6, 12:44 am, Dave cubs1...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the tip.
A question: what browser can I use? The ones listed seem to be the very
latest ones, and I'm running Tiger.
Mozilla keeps developing G3 and G4 optimized versions of Firefox,
which could be your best bet for staying
On Oct 6, 12:49 pm, Steven macintosh.awes...@gmail.com wrote:
It didn't have anything to do with Flash, it was the redesign of the Hulu
site that happened about six months ago. I could still watch most shows
perfectly fine on my 1.33ghz PowerBook G4, the only problem was low frame
rate
On Oct 5, 11:32 pm, Dave cubs1...@gmail.com wrote:
Put better graphics card in and also 1.5 gig memory - maximum usable, I
think.
It takes up to 2 gigs. The 1.5GB limitation is a OS 9 software
limitation. 1.5GB is plenty, though.
And it still won't play YouTube. Sigh.
Any soup-up
On Sep 26, 12:02 am, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
Also, don't go through with USB. USB IS SLOW. it lags even on USB 3.0.
To save time, get firewire to make sure the speeds are good. I made this
mistake by buying a USB powered external DVD drive to install leopard on my
Power
On Sep 26, 12:44 am, Joshua Juran jju...@gmail.com wrote:
The only problem is the iMac is running Tiger, for which VLC (at
least) has dropped support. Perhaps it's time to install a newer OS X.
[2]
[2] I hesitate to say 'upgrade', since I consider differently code-
named OS X versions to
On Sep 26, 2:19 pm, Steven macintosh.awes...@gmail.com wrote:
While that is true, and USB has a higher peak speed (480mbps vs 400mbps for
FireWire 400), FireWire sustains much higher speeds than USB 2.0, which
varies, so it is better for video editing and other speed and large storage
Kevin,
This is the first generation Core 2 Duo iMac. I have the 17 model.
They are great machines. They are prone to display/video card
problems, which apparently has been silently acknowledged by Apple,
since mine broke last year and was repaired for free by them (that was
before I got it but
On Sep 25, 7:57 pm, Joshua Juran jju...@gmail.com wrote:
Should I pay the Apple Store to replace the dead optical drive with
the same model, pay a third party to install a better device, buy an
external DVD drive (that doesn't require opening the iMac), or just
punt the whole issue and
On Sep 25, 5:13 pm, Tina K. pengu...@gmx.com wrote:
Don't let this intimidate you, it's actually pretty straight forward.
First you delete iTunes 10 files, install iTunes 9, and recreate the
iTunes library which is simply a matter of importing the .xml file that
you have moved to the desktop
On Sep 24, 12:31 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
On Sep 23, 2010, at 8:39 PM, epic93d...@gmail.com wrote:
Just gonna throw my two cents in...
I prefer no gui. I tend to find that the mouse slows me down too much...
Hey epic93dude, the 80's called, they want their
On Sep 24, 12:27 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
It's too much work to worry about it manually, vastly easier to just let the
computer do all the scutwork for me...this is why we invented the damn things.
Anal-retentive that I am, I do download all those desktop pics
On Sep 24, 2:47 pm, Elliott Price callmemrp...@gmail.com wrote:
I like to be very close to the screen I'm working on, so I don't use TV's -
The large pixels (meant for viewing farther away) are a bit distracting. Oh,
the problems of being near-sighted!
Ain't that a bitch. But the joy of
On Sep 23, 11:39 am, Elliott Price callmemrp...@gmail.com wrote:
I hope that in 10.7 they switch away from the pink backgrounds. I miss the
old blue swooshes. They were so elegant, and really made Macs pop. Even the
new aluminum and black Macs look a lot more classy with the 10.4 blue swoosh,
On Sep 23, 6:27 pm, Joshua Juran jju...@gmail.com wrote:
Quantity isn't everything...
In Spaces? Yeah. I need at least 32...
I don't want a space for each app; I want a space for each *project*.
You need a different user per project. With fast switching on, that
should work for you.
On Sep 23, 8:45 pm, Joshua Juran jju...@gmail.com wrote:
so *on the road* I'd have to configure it for each user... Emphasis
added.
I have pretty good cable Internet at home. But occasionally I use my
laptop away from home and outside of a wireless hotspot.
Well, I'm glad, man!
That
On Sep 23, 10:53 pm, Joshua Juran jju...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, well I prefer to shape my computing environment to the way I
think rather than vice versa.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all
On Sep 23, 9:28 pm, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there any system app i can download that i can use to change the system
theme in Mac OS X?
I know of none that does the whole thing, but there are several that
let you customize specific features and can be used together. Off the
*thunk* (fall to floor unconscious)
On Sep 20, 11:06 pm, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
That was just my line of iMacs. Here's my entire list of 16:
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On Sep 21, 10:22 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
The reason that it was halted is that it was no longer necessary, which is
what it says on the website. 10.5 removed that 'feature'.
Bruce,
OK, so what you're saying is that 10.5 removes the firmware crippling
from any
On Sep 21, 4:48 pm, Melvyn Edith Halbert halbe...@esper.com wrote:
I too have an iMac G5. I bought mine, a 20-inch iSight, 2.1 GHz model
(MA064LL/A), at the end of January 2006 after the first Intel iMac
was revealed and the price of the iMac G5 began to drop. I really
like it and hope it
On Sep 21, 9:02 pm, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote:
I know I can be beat but my collection weighs in at 54. And that's not
including two Newtons
And I thought I was in bad shape and needed to go on rehab... I am a
mere Mac hoarder wannabe. I salute you guys.
F
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On Sep 19, 8:18 pm, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes it is a 20. I am used to large monitors, and i need an extended
desktop. Is there a program that i can use to make an extended desktop with
my 20 dell external monitor without harming the system?
Check Screen Spanning Doctor.
On Sep 20, 6:16 pm, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
It depends on your video card if it can support it or not. My Power Mac G4
sawtooth's original video card, an ATI Rage 128 Pro had both a DVI and VGA
connector, yet it didn't allot extended desktop. I had to put in an ATI
Radeon
On Sep 20, 8:42 pm, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
Ok then, what's the purpose of the built in mini display adapter? Unless you
need it for presentations, I see no use for it in terms of productivity.
Unless I get a program which can modify the display adapter, (which i do
know of,
On Sep 20, 9:06 pm, Midnight rider coolmar...@gmail.com wrote:
Let's hope it works.
It should work, although development was halted several years ago. I
still use it in Leopard on my 1.25Ghz eMac, and have used it in the
past in Tiger and Panther on several G3 iBooks.
Thanks for your help, it
On Sep 20, 9:13 pm, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote:
One nice thing is that you just run the software once, it doesn't install any
software, it just modifies a setting in OF.
Clark,
Now that you mentioned that, I realized that I ran it only once, when
I was still using Tiger. I upgraded
Dave,
I did it, and can attest that Midnight Rider is right: you do need a
good video card and at least a gig of RAM for it to run adequately. An
ATI Radeon Pro will give decent performance, but no Core Image.
Flashed fanless Nvidia 6200 cards are cheap, will speed up your system
and give you
we get more info, like Bruce suggested, it's all guesswork.
F
On Sep 8, 12:08 am, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
fluxstrin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:59 AM, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
Virus on your Mac? You're SO wrong, Wallace. Of course it's perfectly
possible, say
Oh boy. Here we go again.
By the way, nowadays viruses other than malware are usually nothing
more than that: something a company cooks up to
scare computer users into buying their product. And the most effective
forms of malware are not viruses, but phishing, which require you to
actively go to
On Sep 8, 2:09 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
I keep getting told by authoritative folks in the IT industry that there will
be a flood of OS X malware any day now; I've been hearing that for ten
years.
Amen to that. As a late switcher, it took me nearly a year to
Virus on your Mac? You're SO wrong, Wallace. Of course it's perfectly
possible, say, if you have a cold and sneeze on it...
Felix
On Sep 7, 7:20 pm, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com
wrote:
Virus ON your Mac ? Highly unlikely unless you run Windows on the machine.
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Walter,
Try Newegg. They have great prices. AFAIK, your machine doesn't have
the 128GB limit, so you can get an IDE drive as big as your budged
will allow.
A reasonable investment is getting a SATA PCI card so you can use SATA
drives. They're cheaper and easier to get, and if/when the QS croaks,
Hey,
Congrats on your new iMac! ;-)
I could be wrong, but I seem to recall that those machines seemed to
need a OS X partition no bigger than 8GB in order to boot from it.
That should explain the fact that everything is OK, but the iMac can't
boot.
The OS X 8GB partition should also be the top
Hey Walter,
Don't worry, the message didn't appear to be offensive at all. It did
sound a little silly, though. ;-)
But now that you explain yourself in some detail, I see that you do
have a point, and a good one. I, too, have some horror stories to tell
about spending money on old computers,
Al,
Thanks for chiming in. (BONG... Sorry) I usually keep track of my RAM
and CPU usage with Activity Monitor and, occasionally, atMonitor. But
that's great advice.
Thanks,
Felix
On Aug 22, 10:57 am, Al Poulin alfred.pou...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry to chime in days late at the end of this
My fellow Floridian,
You can install games in your Parallels virtual PC machine. They will
always be faster in Bootcamp than in Parallels, for the obvious reason
that they are running natively instead of in a virtual bottle.
However, Parallels is pretty fast, and if you're having mouse trouble
in
Well, thanks! I never imagined that somebody from the list could be so
thoughtful. I'll give you my mailing address so you can send it to me.
On Aug 18, 11:47 pm, Walter Sheluk wshe...@shaw.ca wrote:
Right. just get the new iMac's with more horsepower and more RAM.
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Hi Stanton,
Glad you're enjoying your grandchildren!
There are actually several workarounds for that.
1) You could share your MacBook's connection with an ethernet cable,
which is not hard to set up at all. The instructions are in your Mac's
help section.
2) Depending on how far is the router
Alas, a newer iMac is not in the stars for now, so I have to squeeze
to the max the one I have.
3 gigs of RAM is usually more than enough for my needs, but I have a
tendency to run too may apps at once, and a lot of the simplest ones
are increasingly becoming memory hogs (iTunes 9.2.1, for
I did before opening this thread, and the responses were equally
(in)conclusive...
On Aug 17, 2:47 pm, Walter Sheluk wshe...@shaw.ca wrote:
On 10-08-17 12:07 PM, Ashgrove wrote: Oh, COME ON, folks. Chime in.
Plez. ;-)
Anybody?
Visithttp://discussions.apple.com/index.jspaand ask
Oh, COME ON, folks. Chime in. Plez. ;-)
Anybody?
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Thanks, Bruce. I know I could depend on you. The thing is, I already
have 3GB installed. Would getting an additional 2 gig stick make any
noticeable difference, or would it simply be a waste of $40+?
F
On Aug 17, 2:46 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
Magic 8-ball says
Hmm. Sounds like a good excuse to upgrade... NOT!
The system is pretty fast as it is. It actually feels faster than my
(departed) late 2007 2.2Ghz MacBook with 4 full gigs of RAM. That
could be entirely subjective, of course. But I have found wise to get
as much memory as one can afford from the
This makes me recall some Apple document I read somewhere, about
excessive bong usage... ;-)
F
On Aug 17, 2:44 pm, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 11:07 AM -0700 8/17/2010, Ashgrove wrote:
Oh, COME ON, folks. Chime in. Plez. ;-)
Anybody?
*BONG*
How's that?
I've got only one
Emma,
You're doing great! Thankfully, little kids don't have the misguided
latest and greatest concept. Classic is forever... :-)
It would be good to know what software are you using, and to what
purposes.
All the best,
Felix
On Aug 3, 8:24 am, Emma ecr...@gmail.com wrote:
Just as a
You can always empty the case and make an aquarium, or a kitty house,
or something out of it --they still are real cool-looking. Other than
that, don't bother trying to fix it. It sounds too screwed up.
One has to learn when to stop. I have been lucky on eBay, but there's
the occasional lemon
Bruce,
Unfortunately, it seems that I somehow managed to delete my old
library altogether, since this procedure only brings up some generic
sound files. Oh, well. Thanks for the great tip!
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At 12:06 PM -0700 7/7/2010, Ashgrove wrote:
Unfortunately, it seems that I somehow managed to delete my old
library altogether, since this procedure only brings up some generic
sound files. Oh, well. Thanks for the great tip!
No backups?
Have you manually dug
I, too, had iTunes 9.1.1 running on my Pismo, and all hell broke loose
when I updated. I downgraded to 8.2.1, and my Pismo is a much happier
camper, since half of iTunes 9 features did not work in it anyway.
I would sync the Touch with my MDD if I were you. And, AFAIK, it can't
be upgraded to
On Jun 3, 6:31 pm, Kathy K k...@spotart.net wrote:
I will check out otherworldcomputing too. I still need to purchase
ram.
You can also check Newegg and some --not all-- vendors on eBay.
1-800-4-MEMORY is a good one. While always reliable, OWC tends to be a
little on the pricier side.
Felix
Patrick,
There is indeed a way to do that using a program called
ScreenRecycler, but it requires a working computer, not a broken one.
Sorry, but apparently it can't be done.
Although I wonder --if the screen works, and your HDD works, and FW
Target Disk Mode works, then what's wrong with the
On Apr 23, 1:15 pm, John Niven sense...@yahoo.com wrote:
Bring back the (affordable) tower please!
Amen to that.
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On Apr 22, 3:55 pm, callmemrprez callmemrp...@gmail.com wrote:
The iBooks, and G3 BW tower were Blueberry. The only Mac to come in Bondi
was the original G3 iMac; so basically, when you have an iMac that's
blue-ish, if it: 1. Has a tray loading drive, and 2. Has an IR port with one
of the
On Apr 21, 12:20 am, joshuallen joshuallen.wri...@gmail.com wrote:
It's a slot loader with a 20GB hard drive and 256 MB of RAM. I can't
say if it's a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. It's the model that has the
door on the back to accept an airport card or to swap out the RAM, and
2 firewire ports.
On Apr 21, 2:48 pm, Elliott Price callmemrp...@gmail.com wrote:
There were no Bondi slot loaders anyways; Only the very first G3 iMac (tray
loader) was Bondi. If it's a slot-loader, it's Blueberry. Bondi was darker,
and more green-blue.
I have never been able to get those darned colors right.
On Apr 21, 9:50 am, joshuallen joshuallen.wri...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm going to give it a try after work tonight, and give fink and
abiword a try. I used Abiword for my PC for a while, but I remember
preferring OpenOffice, but I'll take whatever works. NeoOffice
requires paying, and I'm trying
On Apr 21, 9:11 pm, William Spencer wspen...@jhu.edu wrote:
In case you missed this site...
http://macuddersidepark.4-you.ca/
Oh... It breaks my heart...
Felix
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Joshua,
I'm with Clark --you should either go up to at least 10.3, or stick to
OS 9, which will work fine with whatever amount of memory you got in
there. As for word processors, I have a soft spot for WordPerfect,
which you can get online for free --I'll post the link if I can find
it.
Good
Bill,
Would you mind sharing the solution you found? Never had this problem
before, but it's good to have a resource handy, just in case.
Best,
Felix
On Apr 12, 3:05 pm, Bill Spencer wspen...@jhu.edu wrote:
Never mind, I found the info I needed in the Apple support pages, so
it's all back
I own a 1.25Ghz eMac I got as an Apple refurb. It was my first Mac,
and it's still chugging along. I have tried to sell it more than once,
and found out that way they are pretty unpopular --the fact that it
was an education model, and the weight and bulk of the thing (and lack
of a handle, like
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