Re: I need help with my 2002 imac G4 17" all in one desktop

2018-06-23 Thread 'John Carmonne' via iMac Group
anything I can do to get passed this or is it just trash now? > > You can boot it with any install disc up to 10.4 and maybe 10.5 and use the utility menu to change or eliminate password. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this me

Re: 2008 imac won't start

2018-03-31 Thread 'John Carmonne' via iMac Group
t Radio Shack stores and most electronic stores have thermal paste. BTW you can get the card out without removing the logic board. Look at some of the You Tube videos. However someone suggested a couple new RAM sticks you may want to try that first. John John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 US

Re: 2008 imac won't start

2018-03-30 Thread 'John Carmonne' via iMac Group
o found some with faulty fans so check the fan working before you put it all back together. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list

Re: 2008 imac won't start

2018-03-26 Thread 'John Carmonne' via iMac Group
ver, if I pull out one of the RAM cards, I can get a startup > chime, but I still have a black screen. > > Any thoughts on this issue, or how to troubleshoot it? > Thanks! > Joe > Sounds like video card to me. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Neha

Purpose of iMac solid-state drive

2016-04-26 Thread 'John Carmonne' via iMac Group
omputers, but my understanding of how they >> operate is not deep!) >> >> Bob >> > > I put them in all iMacs. A 1TB is cheap now and it will make that machine a > rocket:-) > > John Carmonne > Yorba Linda CA > 92886 USA > MacPro 2.66 Quad Neh

Re: a1076 Boot Up Error

2014-11-16 Thread 'John Carmonne' via iMac Group
be a bad hard drive but I want to hear what you guys have to say. Try reseating the RAM and try removing one stick. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple

Re: Office may need upgrade

2013-11-05 Thread John Carmonne
with all the PPC stuff. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette

Smart boxes problem in Apple Mail

2013-10-28 Thread John Carmonne
I have some Smart Mail boxes set up in Apple Mail, My problem is that it shows 3 boxes the, In Box plus Important and All Mail. I want only the In Box to display. It's very hard to read with the other two showing, I searched the Help and Preferences to no result. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA

Re: Smart boxes problem in Apple Mail

2013-10-28 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 28, 2013, at 1:44 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Oct 28, 2013, at 12:57 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: I have some Smart Mail boxes set up in Apple Mail, My problem is that it shows 3 boxes the, In Box plus Important and All Mail. I want only the In Box to display. It's

Re: Smart boxes problem in Apple Mail

2013-10-28 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 28, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Oct 28, 2013, at 1:50 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: On Oct 28, 2013, at 1:44 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Oct 28, 2013, at 12:57 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote: I have some Smart Mail boxes set up in Apple

Re: External monitor question

2013-07-06 Thread John Carmonne
g RAM/Lion IMac Core 2 Duo 1.83 ghz/2 g RAM/Lion Yes it will work. You need the Apple Mini adaptor to output to VGA or DVI which ever the Dell display has. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: iMac Power Circuit

2013-05-20 Thread John Carmonne
... I buy good used ones on Ebay. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacBook Pro i7 -- -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette

Re: how to divide a new 2 Terrabyte external drive

2012-09-24 Thread John Carmonne
put it on a USB thumb drive. I am also wondering if I should add a 4th partition and leave it blank for future use. I would leave all the space I have left for Time Machine, it can be a real hog:-) John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received

Re: Upgrade

2012-07-18 Thread John Carmonne
power for some external hard drives to show up, Hitachi is one of them. Switch ports and also some of the drives come with a USB power connector on the cable. I can't think of any reason the MBP can't mount the drive no matter the format. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad

Re: kernel panic

2012-07-06 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
drive running Snow Leopard, 10.6.8 Most times on those machines reseating the RAM is what it needs. kernel panics are not always a sign of serious trouble. John Carmonne Placentia CA 92870 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group

Re: Leopard

2012-05-29 Thread John Carmonne
Mode with a Fire Wire cable to transfer the cloned file to the G3, Good luck getting it to boot. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs

Re: Where are Mail messages kept?

2012-04-19 Thread John Carmonne
this mail. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http

Re: Where are Mail messages kept?

2012-04-19 Thread John Carmonne
POP (your mail all lives on your computer) and IMAP (your mail all lives on the server.) -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD I use IMAP. So that's why I can get all my mail on any computer. sent, drafts. trash, in, good to know. John Carmonne Yorba Linda

Re: DVD Issues

2012-03-21 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA From PM G5 Dual 2.7 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com

Re: How to test G5 iMac Power supply

2012-02-07 Thread John Carmonne
using gmail and the google lab that enables me to place inline pictures. I think the camera angle makes it look expanded but it looks pretty flat to me. However I was able to get voltage readings and the two gray leads produce 11.9v but the brown lead is .33 v. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886

How to test G5 iMac Power supply

2012-02-05 Thread John Carmonne
I need is a way to power the supply to check the pins. Anyone done this? Here are the pics of it. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/36728487/PS%20iMac.zip John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group

Re: Another Tiger/upgrade question -- on dual core something'

2012-02-01 Thread John Carmonne
a hard time playing Youtube smoothly. My fastest PPC is a G5 Dual 2.7 and youtube is just barley watchable IMHO. If you use OS9 then you have to stay with a PPC with Tiger to run it in Classic mode If you boot OS9 then the fastest machine is a G4 MDD dual 1.25 F/W 400 model. JOHN CARMONNE

Re: Dead keyboard???

2012-01-24 Thread John Carmonne
on the top rack and run the full cycle including the drying. I also use the Jet Dry additive. I put it upside down if front of a slow fan for three or more days, John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group

Re: No Mouse with AHT

2012-01-21 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
on these machines? Thanks! -Jonas AFAIK ASD Dual Boot 2.1.5 is the earliest one I have and it starts with the iMac G4 1GHz. I think any older ones are AHT or third party.. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: Dead keyboard???

2012-01-21 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
user since 1990 Try the dish washer and give it two days in front of a fan. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http

Re: No Mouse with AHT

2012-01-20 Thread John Carmonne
on this. Thanks in advance. -- -Jonas Plug your mouse to the machine, not the keyboard?? John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ

Re: Upgrade processor?

2012-01-14 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 10, 2012, at 6:00 PM, Jim Scott wrote: On Jan 10, 2012, at 8:03 AM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote: I read on Everymac that the processors in the white iMacs are swappable. I have a iMac 20 2.0 Core Duo and would like to put in a 2.16 Core 2 Duo. Has any one done this? John Carmonne

Upgrade processor?

2012-01-10 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
I read on Everymac that the processors in the white iMacs are swappable. I have a iMac 20 2.0 Core Duo and would like to put in a 2.16 Core 2 Duo. Has any one done this? John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: IMac 20 Late 2008 (USB Ports has Power but not works)

2011-11-18 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
problem and a logic board replacement was in order, so after that the optical media will mount and can be ejected. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs

Re: Lame iMac

2011-11-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
widget on all 10.4.11 and 10.5.8 PPC and Intels. The SL's and Lion work fine John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com

Re: IMac 20 Late 2008 (USB Ports has Power but not works)

2011-11-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
but it may tell you if a logic board is at fault. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our

Re: Lightscribe on my iMac?

2011-11-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Nov 14, 2011, at 5:12 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: where to find the lightscribe software for Lion? I have the lightscribe burner as well as the media. Jeffrey Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 macgu...@gmail.com I use the LightScribe web site. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac

Re: Lightscribe on my iMac?

2011-11-15 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Nov 14, 2011, at 5:12 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: where to find the lightscribe software for Lion? I have the lightscribe burner as well as the media. Jeffrey Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 macgu...@gmail.com LaCie says you have to boot Lion in 32 bit mode, John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA

Re: emac 700Mhz Opinium

2011-11-10 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
of company's email is someone's personal address and the mail may wind up in SPAM and never even read so I email invoices to offices that request that method all others go via FAX and a couple of companies still want snail mail. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You

Bad logic board?

2011-11-09 Thread John Carmonne
before I pulled the MOBO just in case but no change. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our

Re: emac 700Mhz Opinium

2011-11-09 Thread John Carmonne
a record that the FAX was received but no way of knowing the the email got there. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http

Re: emac 700Mhz Opinium

2011-11-09 Thread John Carmonne
computers that sign on. I'm spoiled with Time Warner Talladega Fast Turbo on a Netgear N speed router. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ

Re: emac 700Mhz Opinium

2011-11-09 Thread John Carmonne
as the PPC's JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http

Raid on iMac

2011-11-08 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
with the RAID how do we configure where the applications reside along with the raw data, do we put the entire system on the RAID and boot from it or boot from the internal drive and have all the applications and video data on the RAID? John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo

Re: Lion on 2008 24imac

2011-11-03 Thread John Carmonne
the desktop restoring that slows it down. JOHN CARMONNE Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA From TiBook 867 -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide

Re: Stuck RAM

2011-11-02 Thread John Carmonne
other that taking a chance with the pliers. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our

Re: Stuck RAM

2011-11-02 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Nov 2, 2011, at 10:02 AM, Jim Scott wrote: On Nov 1, 2011, at 5:21 PM, John Carmonne wrote: On Nov 1, 2011, at 5:13 PM, Christopher Satterfield wrote: There are clips on the side you push outwards, correct? I've never seen stuck ram before. The clips are up and I've worked

Stuck RAM

2011-11-01 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
I just got an iMac 20 Core Duo and I can't even budge the RAM sticks, anyone know a method that's rather safe, I'm afraid to damage them by grabbing them too hard with needle nose. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- You received this message because you