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Limewire 599 Views / 2 Replies  
I just deleted an old version of limewire from my emac and cannot find a version anywhere to reload.
I am running 10.4.11 on a PPC G4.
Is there a good site similar to limewire to get music.
thanks
Posted by stevesemac, on May 14, 2010 at 02:21 PM, in macOS
Doh! Sorry I did mean Camino!! Still... 621 Views / 3 Replies  
Doh!

Sorry I did mean Camino!!

Still can't get html 5 to run though
Posted by stevesemac, on May 7, 2010 at 01:36 PM, in macOS
HTML 5 in Cameo 621 Views / 3 Replies  
I have started using Cameo as my main browser.
I use You Tube a lot and Cameo doesn't seem to open like HTML 5 which is a problem as more and more You tube seems to be in that rather than flash and ...
Posted by stevesemac, on May 7, 2010 at 05:08 AM, in macOS
Apparently not a good plan to upgrade to 10.5 so... 981 Views / 6 Replies  
Apparently not a good plan to upgrade to 10.5 so Stainless not an otion.
I took your suggestion of trying Cameo and i like the uncluttered look plus useful features like expand/reduce the image...
Posted by stevesemac, on May 2, 2010 at 05:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
D link DWL-G122 for Mac. Works perfectly and... 1,351 Views / 6 Replies  
D link DWL-G122 for Mac.

Works perfectly and i think i paid about £40
Posted by stevesemac, on May 1, 2010 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well I do find Safari slower than Firefox. Also... 981 Views / 6 Replies  
Well I do find Safari slower than Firefox. Also if I am watching things like iplayer or any streaming video I find that the voice/lip syncing in Firefox better - its as if Safari can't keep up. Also...
Posted by stevesemac, on May 1, 2010 at 01:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
OS 10.5 on an emac? 981 Views / 6 Replies  
I am currently running OS 10.4.11 using Firefox as a browser.
Listening to a 'techtalk' podcast the other day they were saying Chrome is super quick, whereas Firefox is now bloated and not so quick....
Posted by stevesemac, on May 1, 2010 at 12:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yes I see I need more RAM! Out of interest... 818 Views / 6 Replies  
Yes I see I need more RAM!

Out of interest what spec is the fastest emac - i just might as well go out and find one as they are so cheap!
Posted by stevesemac, on Apr 25, 2010 at 08:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
RAM Upgrade 818 Views / 6 Replies  
I have just bought a 1.27mHz eMac with 256RAM. I put a clean install of 10.4.6 ( which then upgraded to 10.4.11)
I noticed that before allowing the software upgrades it was very quick on all...
Posted by stevesemac, on Apr 25, 2010 at 05:30 AM, in Mac Desktops
10.3.9 It says hold C on boot up but i don't... 2,422 Views / 6 Replies  
10.3.9

It says hold C on boot up but i don't get anything it just carries on to home screen
S
Posted by stevesemac, on Apr 12, 2010 at 01:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
eMac Password Lost 2,422 Views / 6 Replies  
I am trying to get my old eMac going again and wanted to put extra software on. Unfortunately i can't remember the password. is there somewhere I can find it and either disable or change it?
Thanks...
Posted by stevesemac, on Apr 12, 2010 at 09:46 AM, in Mac Desktops
To be honest you must only be running early... 1,320 Views / 11 Replies  
To be honest you must only be running early browsers and I can't imagine its much fun, half your sites won't download correctly.
For about £30 get an emac which is still 'old Apple' with matching...
Posted by stevesemac, on Mar 22, 2010 at 06:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
Many thanks. I have brought all my documents etc... 986 Views / 3 Replies  
Many thanks. I have brought all my documents etc into my own Account now.
This begs the question though, if these other user accounts were not mine but other computer users unknown to me, but...
Posted by stevesemac, on Mar 8, 2010 at 03:43 PM, in macOS
User Accounts 986 Views / 3 Replies  
I have recently migrated some applications/data from an old emac with a dead screen onto my new one.
Quite by chance I noticed (after about 4 weeks)that I had 3 user accounts, none of which I set up...
Posted by stevesemac, on Mar 7, 2010 at 06:47 PM, in macOS
Licensing Question 793 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a dead emac where screen has gone. This one though had Office/Dreamweaver/CS3 all software we use regularly.
I transferred the apps/docs to another emac (using migrate) which worked well.
It...
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 24, 2010 at 06:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
emac firewire 923 Views / 1 Replies  
I need to connect my emac with a duff monitor to my good one to transfer docs over.
I bought a 4 pin to 4 pin firewire 400 cable but its the wrong size.
Where would i get the proper connector,...
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 12, 2010 at 12:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
Any one got any ideas why?? 821 Views / 2 Replies  
Any one got any ideas why??
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 10, 2010 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
I used clicktoflash plugin and it has made... 923 Views / 3 Replies  
I used clicktoflash plugin and it has made everything quicker.
Thanks
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 4, 2010 at 06:54 PM, in Applications
Safari 4.0.4 crashing 923 Views / 3 Replies  
Just done a complete re install of Mac 10.4.11 and reloaded all my MS Office/iPhoto/Dreamweaver etc after 5 years of use and abuse and had that wonderful feeling of satisfaction when you sit down to...
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 4, 2010 at 02:08 PM, in Applications
emac mouse problem 821 Views / 2 Replies  
Why is it my apple mouse sometimes scrolls down and sometimes doesn't.
Its the solid white one with one scroll button on top.
Thanks
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 4, 2010 at 01:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
1gHz PPC G4. Where would I need to go in DHM... 653 Views / 2 Replies  
1gHz PPC G4.
Where would I need to go in DHM Parts site?
Thanks
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 3, 2010 at 05:34 PM, in Mac Desktops
emac file transfer 653 Views / 2 Replies  
I need to transfer files from a emac where the monitor has gone onto my good one.
Is it a firewire 400 male to male connector I need?
thanks

Steve
Posted by stevesemac, on Feb 3, 2010 at 03:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
Maybe you can help on this one too - i actually... 753 Views / 4 Replies  
Maybe you can help on this one too - i actually have 2 other emacs but one has a dead screen. both run on 10.4
I gather I can show the desktop screen of the dead one on the good one by connecting...
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 31, 2010 at 01:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
Installing Mac OS 753 Views / 4 Replies  
Wonder if someone could clear up a question for me
.Ii have an eMac running 10.3.9 but want to put a more recent versoin on ,like 10.4 or 10.5.
Having used other emac with more recent versions...
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 31, 2010 at 03:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
eMac harddrive+ memory transfer 600 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a problem where the monitor on my emac had given up.
I just ought another eMac today (£40) which is perfiect except it runs 10.3.9 and is 20gB hard drive and 128mB Ram.
My own defunct ...
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 30, 2010 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
HI hadnt realised you were this was your... 877 Views / 9 Replies  
HI hadnt realised you were this was your business!
Sorry to sound dim but when you say mount up - does that mean the computer starts up and sounds like it has booted up and gone to home screen ( if...
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 30, 2010 at 08:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
Tried that made no diference. I read a lot... 877 Views / 9 Replies  
Tried that made no diference.
I read a lot about how complex ( and dangerous!) it is to work on these. i appreciate its an old faahion crt with condensers etc so its been unplugged abot week now
...
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 29, 2010 at 01:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Never thought of that! 877 Views / 9 Replies  
Never thought of that!
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 28, 2010 at 12:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
As I suspectd. Is there a way of getting all my... 877 Views / 9 Replies  
As I suspectd.
Is there a way of getting all my data off AND programsas i have all my Adobe/Dreamweaver/Microsoft office on there . I guiess I can plug another monitor on can I?
Thanks
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 28, 2010 at 08:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
emac monitor gone pop! 877 Views / 9 Replies  
I just bought an emac with loads of great free software and running 10.4 . Got all my email and word docs etc loaded then about a week after while i was using it the screen flickered then went off....
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 27, 2010 at 11:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
I have 110gB HD with 98gB free. 1,271 Views / 10 Replies  
I have 110gB HD with 98gB free.
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 2, 2010 at 04:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
Slow on video? 1,271 Views / 10 Replies  
Just bought another eMac G4 running 10.4.11 with 700mHz and 768mB RAM.
My other older model runs 10.3.9 and has 700mhz and 1gB RAM.
The new one seems really slow and juddery on video such as You...
Posted by stevesemac, on Jan 2, 2010 at 03:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
Burning cd's 504 Views / 1 Replies  
My iTunes is full of music in different formats (mpeg,wav,quick time,aac).
I have converted some files to mp3 to get file sizes down.
Now I am trying to burn a cd putting together a playlist which...
Posted by stevesemac, on Aug 5, 2009 at 02:10 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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