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Hey, take a look at this site: [url]http://tbs.tv/stories/story/0,,32661,00.html[/url] click on "Very Funny - Fringe One" then when the new window pops open click on the image to make the video play. It's a TBS commercial. Watch it for the funnies if you want, but then watch it again and look …
need start up disk for power mac g3 98; system shows floppy disk icon with a (?) on top or sometimes an (X) over it,on power up :?: :?: :?: :?: :?:
Hello out there, I was given a mac to use at work and I am going crazy :!: Here are my issues and if I can get some help on them I would REALLY appreciate it. The computer techs in here won't even touch the macs and say "Good luck" …
[FONT=Comic Sans MS]does the ibook g4 have a built in dvd burner or can you install a program to burn dvd. without external dvd burner[/FONT][FONT=Comic Sans MS]if anyone can answer that question please respond[/FONT]
I have a 80 GB external maxtor that is in a separate companies case, that has USB and fire wire, on my old IMAC i used the usb and everything was fine.... I just purchased a used powerbook g4 1 gh with superdrive 15 inch.... so I thought great now …
I have an Imac G4 600 running Os 10.3 and a external USB1 LiteOn Lsc-24081MX DVD-RW. When I connect the burner the Imac does not see it. Toast says no recorder detected. Read a post on another mac forum that says that LiteOn drives just doesn't work on mac. But …
I was trying to install YDL on my Mac G4. I succesfully created the partitions and made it to the first CD install. I noticed that when I asked for a graphical installation the X Server did not load and I think I was stuck with a text install. When …
I have just upgraded my G4 dual processor 1.25 to 10.3.4. I am also using Protools 6.4. I have 2 gigs of Ram. Now my second scsi hard drive is not recongized. :sad: When I placed back in old machine (G4 400, OS 9) It is still not recongized. Please …
I am installing a new hard drive for a friend on her mac g3. using the panther OS. I am totally new to mac. the new disk that we got does not contain any formatting software for the mac. just windows. I have done this many times before on a …
I have a hard disk that I have initialized to zerors with mac O/S 9, Drive set up initialized with mac O/S X and tried everything on the books, but I can not get rid of dimmed Permision repairs. The disk is ok by hardware tests, but I cannot install …
I recently upgraded to a G5 Mac and it's not compatible with Virtual PC yet. I used to use MS Internet Explorer on VPC to check what the Web site I was working on would look like on a PC. Fonts and some table would display different, so I would …
Hey all just got hold of my first working mac. I don't have a monitor but this G3 has S-video connections. So I pluged it into my TV and it works. My questions are A: how big of processor can I put in it? B: What is the highest amount …
We need a fairly robust printer to work with 9.2 The spec pg, & reviews for samsung mono chrome laser ml 2150 says it runs on "mac classic" and osx. Samsungs many pgs of dept's doesnt readily give an email so i couldnt ask the following- Does the above printer …
Can an iMac bought in UK and used on UK electrics work in the USA? WHat must be done?
I just installed a new hard drive on my G4. Now the computer will not recognize my new monitor. When I boot the computer the green light comes on the monitor but then it goes into sleep mode. How can I fix this. Okie
I've installed a Liteon LTR-52327S CD-RW drive (jumpered as Master) in a CoolMax Enclosure (CD-509-Combo, USB2+IEEE 1394). Panther system profiler recognizes the enclosure as either a USB or Firewire device, but fails to recognize the drive. It never appears on Desktop or in any app (e.g.,iPhoto). This model drive is …
I just recently bought a iBook G4 and I have the two computers connected to the internet but my problem is that I am trying to share files with the Apple and The PC and vice versa. Any suggestions?
hi guys. im trying to make a DVD on I-DVD and it begins to burn but about 20 minutes before the end of the process i get an error message that is:2147352479. do ne of u know how to fix this or know what i can do? i need this …
Help Please! I got a Epson Stylus CX3200 printer and my mac G4 running OSX argues with it a lot. Every now and then it will print just fine out of explorer and certian other programs, but other times it refuses to print anything at all, saying "an error has …
Imac info needed I am having trouble getting info on repairing the "Mount Check" that shows "serious errors" as well the volume Bit Map has a minor error 4,996. Anyone got a solution on the fix??
I recently installed a sonnet G3 500 card w/firewire on an iMac 333 and purchased an iPod 20GB, unfortunately the imac will not recognize the the iPod although there is power supplied to the port. Running OS 10.2.8 with OS 9.2.1 in the background, updated firmware and patches and/or fixes …
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soooo i went to burn a CD, and i get this message Burning the disc cannot proceed because the startup disc if full (error code -34) b-b-but, my startup disc isn't full. i got a whoppin' 871.8MB worth to do whatever i feel like. in fact, when i got the …
I've got a faithful G3 Beige, been running OS 9.2 , upgraded to G4 500Mhz processor, 384 MB RAM USB/Firewire PCI card. Wanted to go for Panther. Loaded new 10x firmware for the scsi as recommended by Apple. Started to run Panther disc. Just stuck with image of black Apple …
I am having a problem with the system crashing when I try to change screen savers. I have ran the permission utility but was no help any ideals or suggestions would be greatly apreciated. :) This is on a older g4 400 mhz 512 mb
I am running OS9.2 on my new G4. OS10 is also on the computer, but I don't want to go through the headache or expense of upgrading all my software to run on OS10. Just purchased Macromedia Dreamweaver MX. Unfortunately, it only runs on OS10. Can I alternate easily between …
:!: Happy Birthday today to the Apple Macintosh :!: 20 years old on this, the 24th of 2004! Fun stuff, eh? :cheesy:
I just read a thread about folks running OS10 and problems with freezing when bringing their computer out of sleep mode. Well, I am running OS9.2 and have the very same problem. It is a new G4 computer. For a lack of anything else to do, I just changed the …
Not much concernng music in this forum, but why not ask something. As a dedicated noise hound I have a slew of hardware synths and am finally getting into soft synths. There is someone on Ebay offering Koblo 9000 series/Tokyo 2.6/Mini Mill and "...everything Koblo ever made" for a throwaway …
Please help!!! :cry: I need to burn cd's (not a very rich photo artist). My Sony CD-RW/DVD in my ibook G3 600MHZ plays, cd's just fine, and dvd's but when I try to burn toast gives me a 'sense key error' message, itunes won't allow me to burn either. I've …
I am looking to buy the Epson C 84 to print on custom paper size. Unfortunately Epson customer support is not able to tell me if that feature works under Panther. Is anybody using that printer and could tell me? Thanks!
Hi there everyone, I've got a problem with the new scanner i've just bought. I've installed the driver and software that came with it and that works fine though the computer doesn't seem to recognise the USB connection, so i can scan anything. I've unplugged and plugged the device in …
Hi there, i have MyTV/x (MyTV USB TV TUNER) version 2.1.1 on a G5, 1,8 GHz. Aftern a recording time of 1 hr and about 40 min the recording stopps.. no matter if i put a time in the "recording time" optiion under the TV Screen, or i leave it …
Going to upgrade in a couple hours...anything to be aware of? I want to keep 9.2.1 on the computer in case their is difficulty with OS 10X anyone have any guidelines or experience with this? Thank You!!
does anyone know if there is a program you can download that you can set to automatically start up your computer at a certain time? thanks!
My computer doesn't start right away. This did not until I got connect to DSL. I have to this connect to power cord in the back of the computer, and soon after press the power. Does anyone have any suggestion/ helpless?
I have a G5 with two 250 gig serial ATA drives. I want to use OS X's built-in Raid support to stripe the drives. Is the performance increase only marginal? not even noticable? Note the drives are serial ATA ... not SCSI.
I read that this keyboard is supposed to have built in functionality under panther, I upgraded and installed panther but the extra keys still don't seem to work at all... am I missing something?? Thanks!
I have a Design Concepts(TM) for your Macintosh sleek profile keyboard. It's distributed by CompUSA and hence purchased from CompUSA (SKU 299283). Needless to say, it's USB and I hooked it up to my iMac running OSX (Jaguar 10.2) The regular keyboard functions perfectly (and it's sooooooooo comfy) but the …
I am planning on subscribing to iO in the near future (digital cable service) and would like to use it in conjunction with my Apple 23" Cinema HD display, via a tv tuner for the mac. Being as the cable line will be delivering a digital signal, and it is …
Dani... just so I can print out the topic, and post it on my wall... just post what you baught at the Mac store on Monday..
Hey there. Recently installed OS X on my beige G3 (I know, I know.) In the process, I cannibalized an old hard drive from a Windows machine. Here's my issue: the "new" HD worked fine for a few days. Then it crashed, then it crashed HARD...had to reformat. Ran Norton, …
Okay - the G5 cat is out of the bag -> Apple denied it's existence for a long while -> I really don't work for Apple and cruise around in a black Crown Vic with dark sunglasses on -> really! My bad......
I was reading my post I posted a while back and I kinda take that back Mac's are good I know I worked on them for 2 years at work. I have 2 Mac's PowerPC's 7200 Reason: They were a complete package the whole computer for $50 I like having …
... 4 my iBook!!!! unlike pc's if u dont have quite enough RAM on the mac it doesnt simply bog down the sys a bit - it refuses 2 load the additional prog!!! >:( according to the last update on FedEx update on my order its somewhere in WY on …
VERY unhappy camper - my OOLs toast right now, using my 56k backup!!! was postin w/my iBook and when all the lights went out like 3hrs ago my Mac didnt even flicker when it when to battery & back; my CabMod on the other hadn has been nbs (no bloc …
I'm thinking about buying my first mac soon (a desktop). I'm basically very intrigued by the bsd-based OS X. In any case ... I'm looking to make a purchase as early as sometime this summer, but I'm willing to wait. Are the G5's coming out soon, or at all? Or …
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