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Yep 2,306 Views / 12 Replies  
I will never sell my 1.66
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Apr 17, 2007 at 12:30 AM, in Mac Desktops
Video Edit 5,383 Views / 10 Replies  
I run FC Express and Logic Express on my 1.66 Core Duo Mini. You need 2gb of ram. I also use a MiniStack with a 250gb 7200 HD as the scratch disc. Speed is impressive, works great for personal use....
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Apr 14, 2007 at 01:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
Ram 761 Views / 9 Replies  
I just did a 2gb upgrade on my 1.66 mini. It is like a new computer. The how to video makes it easy, put it on your ipod for reference. Crucial has 2gb for $199.99. The ram I got was Samsung.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Mar 9, 2007 at 03:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
Powermac G3 2,145 Views / 26 Replies  
My Powermac G3 450 is far from useless. It has been running 24 hours a day for 6 years. Does basic tasks just a well as any current mac.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Mar 26, 2006 at 12:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well, if they are shipping with tiger... 1,100 Views / 12 Replies  
Well, if they are shipping with tiger preinstalled, Apple needs to update the web page. I really dont want to buy a new Mini then do a full OS install.

http://www.apple.com/macmini/specs.html
Posted by FunandBlindness, on May 31, 2005 at 11:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
When will Mac Mini ship with 10.4 preinstalled? 1,100 Views / 12 Replies  
It is odd a current Mac product is still shipping with an old OS. Does it need a video card update or what?
Posted by FunandBlindness, on May 30, 2005 at 11:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
I am going to do this exact thing once Tiger... 1,114 Views / 12 Replies  
I am going to do this exact thing once Tiger ships with the Mini. My plan is to run all software and peripherals off the Mini and use the B+W 450 as a music/DVD server. I think the only way to take...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Apr 17, 2005 at 12:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Mini update for Tiger? 831 Views / 2 Replies  
http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=978

512 mb ram standard? More Power? What will it be?
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Apr 4, 2005 at 11:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm Done 1,015 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for the posts, I ended up with the new cable booting off the IDE controller, it works fine. Never worked out the scsi boot thing and can't boot from a cd with the 109. Good thing the 109 has...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Feb 25, 2005 at 01:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
B+W G3 450 rev2 and ultra ata / scsi boot problem 1,015 Views / 4 Replies  
Ok this machine shipped with a scsi drive and runs OS X 10.3.8 from that drive. I added a 120gig ata drive and DVD rom drive. That has been working great. Just bought a DVR-109 DVD writer and new 80...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Feb 19, 2005 at 03:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
yep 2,822 Views / 3 Replies  
I think I will now just go to bed, my brain must need some rest. I looked in there but only under todays date. It was under the date the draft was created. Sorry to waste everyones time, but thanks...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Sep 23, 2004 at 10:48 PM, in Applications
Apple Mail deleted draft help...Please! 2,822 Views / 3 Replies  
Help for an idiot would be appreciated. I was working on an important email draft and thought I was editing when I hit delete and it disappeared. It was a saved draft and I have no undo option....
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Sep 23, 2004 at 10:26 PM, in Applications
Thanks for the replies. I have never installed... 1,159 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks for the replies. I have never installed pserver but noticed my firewall had the cvs port 2401 open on my fresh panther install. Could this be done by the xcode install? I am sure I did not...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Nov 14, 2003 at 04:13 PM, in macOS
What is pserver? 1,159 Views / 3 Replies  
Why does my firewall show CVS port 2401 open?

Thanks for any help.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Nov 13, 2003 at 04:49 PM, in macOS
How to check Ram speed in OS X on a B+W G3 702 Views / 2 Replies  
I just maxed out the ram on my G3 to prepare for a Panther upgrade this weekend. I ordered CL2 ram but suspect I recieved CL3. How can I verify this? System profiler just shows slot and size info on...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Oct 24, 2003 at 05:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks 1,408 Views / 17 Replies  
Thank you so much! What a mess that was.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Sep 22, 2003 at 03:40 PM, in macOS
I put 3000 files on my desktop and finder crashes at login. Help! 1,408 Views / 17 Replies  
I am set to auto login. I was moving some .jpg files from my digital camera folder and somehow ended up dropping them on the desktop. Now the finder is completly locked up trying to sort or copy the...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Sep 22, 2003 at 02:58 PM, in macOS
Toast 5 12,992 Views / 100 Replies  
Reports are that Toast 5 works fine with the latest build of Panther.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 28, 2003 at 07:15 PM, in Applications
Toast 6 12,992 Views / 100 Replies  
What about Toast with Jam? Is Jam getting upgraded to v.6?
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 20, 2003 at 09:06 PM, in Applications
Combo Updater 2,810 Views / 31 Replies  
Here is the 86MB combo update:
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Posted by FunandBlindness, on May 6, 2003 at 06:28 PM, in macOS
Boot into single user mode and watch what it... 1,101 Views / 17 Replies  
Boot into single user mode and watch what it loads. My B+W G3 450 seems to take a little to long also, but I have come to the conclusion that is just the way it is. I am with others here and rarely...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Dec 24, 2002 at 06:42 PM, in macOS
Ogg Stream 810 Views / 7 Replies  
How do you get this to work with an ogg stream like this one:
http://relay0.fm4.amd.co.at:31337/fm4-hq.ogg

iTunes just sits there at 0:00 and QT tries to download the whole stream. Audion streams...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Oct 30, 2002 at 01:21 PM, in Applications
Stuffit 646 Views / 3 Replies  
The installer never indicated the install was completed and when the message came up the progress bar on the installer was only half done. My versions also show 7.01, it just seems weird. At the very...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Oct 24, 2002 at 02:12 PM, in Applications
Stuffit 7.01 and Magic Menu 646 Views / 3 Replies  
Updating to 7.01 the installer stops, says to log out/in to use magic menu then quits. It does not appear the install has completed and even after a reboot the installer does the same thing. Any...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Oct 23, 2002 at 11:26 PM, in Applications
DVD Player Locks up 911 Views / 7 Replies  
I too have a similar situation with my B&W 450 G3, ATI Mac Radeon 7000 PCI and two Adaptec SCSI cards. After a clean install of 10.2 and then running the 10.2.1 updater, DVD player will completly...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Oct 11, 2002 at 07:16 PM, in macOS
gcc31 15,558 Views / 279 Replies  
What is the gcc31 build from 9/6/02?
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Sep 9, 2002 at 09:23 PM, in Applications
OH Yeah 1,115 Views / 19 Replies  
I am with you on this, when I buy Jag it will be a much later build than currently available.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 29, 2002 at 08:32 PM, in macOS
ATI 624 Views / 2 Replies  
Yeah I do have it on and actually get a picture on the TV. The picture is of poor quality, very blotchy. With the latest ATI drivers for 10.1.5, the ATI utility gave settings for adjusting the...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 29, 2002 at 08:21 PM, in Applications
Mac2TV with Radeon 7000 running 10.2 624 Views / 2 Replies  
I am finding the supplied drivers in 10.2 disable correct output to a TV through the Radeon 7000 ATI card. Display preference does not show TV resolutions and the ATI utility opens with errors...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 29, 2002 at 05:52 PM, in Applications
SCSI on PCI bus also? 3,959 Views / 41 Replies  
Is anyone using the hack with SCSI cards on the bus as well? I have a B+W 450 with the stock Adaptec card and a 2930cu as well as the MAC Radeon 7000. Will enabling QE overload the bus?
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 28, 2002 at 07:48 PM, in macOS
Macfixit now says the same thing 882 Views / 5 Replies  
But again no real info. I am running an Adaptec 2930 with an external Ricoh CDRW. Everything works great in 10.1.5.

Does anyone have a SCSI report for Jag?

Thanks
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 13, 2002 at 04:28 PM, in macOS
SCSI and 10.2 882 Views / 5 Replies  
Think Secret reports:

External CD burners connected to SCSI PCI cards present some problems, according to multiple Jaguar testers.


Does anyone have anymore info on what kind of problems to...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Aug 10, 2002 at 02:58 PM, in macOS
Has anyone installed this bloated piece of crap... 512 Views / 3 Replies  
Has anyone installed this bloated piece of crap on a Windoze machine? I just had the "pleasure". Let me just say it will never see my OS X machine. Crap was installed all over the machine, ads poping...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jul 11, 2002 at 07:35 PM, in Applications
Let's keep in mind who has written the best... 1,267 Views / 75 Replies  
Let's keep in mind who has written the best device driver for OS X hands down. <a href="http://www.kensington.com." target="_blank">http://www.kensington.com</a>. These guys deserve the Mac...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jun 6, 2002 at 05:45 PM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 552 Views / 1 Replies  
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Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jun 6, 2002 at 03:18 PM, in Applications
That's it. Works perfect. I hate that favorites... 633 Views / 3 Replies  
That's it. Works perfect. I hate that favorites "organizer".
Posted by FunandBlindness, on May 11, 2002 at 12:27 AM, in Applications
Importing bookmarks from Winblows 633 Views / 3 Replies  
Is it possible to import bookmarks from IE 5.5 for Winblows to any OS X browser? Can't seem to make it work.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on May 9, 2002 at 12:58 PM, in Applications
Yeah, that works. The sad part is it works about... 569 Views / 8 Replies  
Yeah, that works. The sad part is it works about 10 times faster than when I connect from home using 10.1.3
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Mar 18, 2002 at 10:32 PM, in macOS
Yes, my g3 450 with Apple supplied SCSI does the... 430 Views / 7 Replies  
Yes, my g3 450 with Apple supplied SCSI does the same thing! It is driving me nuts since my computer is in the same room that I sleep in. Not to mention the addtional wear and tear of having the fan...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Mar 5, 2002 at 04:44 PM, in macOS
I believe there is a thread somewhere that says... 485 Views / 3 Replies  
I believe there is a thread somewhere that says holding down the shift key at boot will resolve this issue also.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Feb 19, 2002 at 03:05 PM, in macOS
imagebuddy Answer to all is yes, the only... 628 Views / 11 Replies  
imagebuddy
Answer to all is yes, the only drawback I have is only being able to watch dvd's on the TV from mirror mode, I can't get dual monitor to work correctly. X handles the TV connection no...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Feb 19, 2002 at 02:08 PM, in macOS
I just installed a 7000 pci in my G3 B+W 450,... 628 Views / 11 Replies  
I just installed a 7000 pci in my G3 B+W 450, works great with tv out in mirror mode but I can't get it to work as a dual monitor setup with the TV and my NEC 950+. Another X problem I have always...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Feb 18, 2002 at 08:54 PM, in macOS
Funny, the last two times I booted into 9 was to... 653 Views / 32 Replies  
Funny, the last two times I booted into 9 was to run updates on programs I don't even use anymore. I guess I have gone 100% X!
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Feb 11, 2002 at 10:08 PM, in macOS
Didn't do anything to make it work with Mozilla,... 910 Views / 11 Replies  
Didn't do anything to make it work with Mozilla, it just loaded the plugin on restart and works pretty damn well.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jan 25, 2002 at 02:45 PM, in Applications
From Macromedia site: Maybe something will get... 465 Views / 2 Replies  
From Macromedia site:
Maybe something will get announced here?

Master the full spectrum of Macromedia products at Macromedia Web World, January 15-18, San Francisco. You'll learn powerful...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jan 10, 2002 at 06:25 PM, in Applications
atomium, Thanks for the info. Is toast also... 729 Views / 45 Replies  
atomium,
Thanks for the info. Is toast also limited by this? It really sucks that companies are writing OS X apps that require OS9 to install. Does anyone know the reason for this?
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jan 10, 2002 at 04:01 PM, in macOS
Sorry, i didn't mean only no classic install but... 729 Views / 45 Replies  
Sorry, i didn't mean only no classic install but no OS9 install at all. My devices are all currently working without using 9 and I can make due with the software that is currently ported to X. Anyone...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jan 9, 2002 at 03:52 PM, in macOS
OS X without Classic, Who is running OS X only? 729 Views / 45 Replies  
Steve says it is time for OS X as a default boot on new Macs, I say it is time to run OS X as my only OS. Is anyone else running this currently? What can I expect if I reformat and install only OS X?
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jan 9, 2002 at 03:28 PM, in macOS
I have been using the webserver for six months... 675 Views / 15 Replies  
I have been using the webserver for six months with no problems. Check out this very helpful article on setting up some of the advanced features:...
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jan 9, 2002 at 02:54 PM, in macOS
Anyone got the Spin Doctor ftp link? Roxio won't... 571 Views / 13 Replies  
Anyone got the Spin Doctor ftp link? Roxio won't let me login.
Posted by FunandBlindness, on Jan 8, 2002 at 02:28 AM, in macOS
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