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iPhoto w/OS9? 491 Views / 0 Replies  
I was excited to see iPhoto announced but dissapointed to see that it (apparently) works only with Os X, and I'm still on 9.1.

Has anyone tried running iPhoto on OS9? I'm assuming it won't work,...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 8, 2002 at 11:46 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
What gamepad to get? 494 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm looking for a good gamepad to use on my system (G4/OS9.1). I basically want something cheap and simple. I don't do a whole lot of hard-core gaming, I just need something better than the keyboard....
Posted by jefflash, on Jun 18, 2001 at 01:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Service Pack 1 and synching 306 Views / 1 Replies  
I was synching up my Visor with Entourage for a long time with no problems. It worked incredibly smooth and I rarely had to restart the Visor or do anything special. Yesterday I installed SP1 and...
Posted by jefflash, on Apr 3, 2001 at 08:41 AM, in Applications
Bingo! Wow, guys, thanks for the help. Right on... 2,652 Views / 3 Replies  
Bingo! Wow, guys, thanks for the help. Right on the ball and quick, too.

I copied my Startup drive to an empty 5GB partition and restarted from that, and the CD-R worked great. (I didn't actually...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 30, 2001 at 01:11 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Two 9.1 problems: CD-RW and SanDisk 2,652 Views / 3 Replies  
I just got my G4/466 and it came with 9.1 preinstalled. Good. Save me the installation hassles, right? Hah...

I fixed a bunch of problems, but there are two that still won't go away. Any help with...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 29, 2001 at 09:54 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I was having the same problem with my new G4,... 2,507 Views / 2 Replies  
I was having the same problem with my new G4, found the extension, installed it, restarted, but it's not working. Before, however, I was getting that "cannot find driver for Apple USB Pro Keyboard"...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 29, 2001 at 09:33 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Conflict Catcher install problems 467 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a G4/450 (PCI) running MacOS9.0.4 Conflict Catcher 8.0.6, works fine. I tried installing CC 8.0.6 on my new G4/466, which came pre-installed with MacOS9.1, and I got errors and it wouldn't...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 28, 2001 at 02:54 AM, in Applications
spicyjeff: You're right. On the spec sheet it... 475 Views / 8 Replies  
spicyjeff: You're right. On the spec sheet it doesn't say s-video. If I had called Apple and asked if the Radeon had s-video out, they would have said no. If I had searched through old Mac discussion...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 23, 2001 at 04:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
NOTE: No s-video on BTO Radeon 475 Views / 8 Replies  
Summary: The Radeon card that you can get as a BTO option on the new G4s is different than the retail version of the Radeon, yet they do not mention this on the Apple site nor the Radeon site. The...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 23, 2001 at 02:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Radeon. I'm not a hard-core gamer, and while... 592 Views / 23 Replies  
Radeon.

I'm not a hard-core gamer, and while having a high FPS is nice, even the ATI Rage 128 Pro PCI I have at work will suffice for my needs. I'm sure either the Radeon or GeForce would be great...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 16, 2001 at 03:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for all the info. I now know how the new... 750 Views / 12 Replies  
Thanks for all the info. I now know how the new G4 bus/slots are superior to the old ones. But, getting back to my original question, will I notice the difference? I ordered a G4/466 with Radeon, and...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 15, 2001 at 02:53 AM, in Mac Desktops
PC100 RAM will not work in the new G4. However,... 511 Views / 6 Replies  
PC100 RAM will not work in the new G4. However, 128MB of PC133 can be found for about $50-60, and it's supposed to run at 33% faster (Actually, how much faster, I'm not sure... I remember reading...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 14, 2001 at 09:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
PCI speed in new G4 750 Views / 12 Replies  
I remember hearing something about how the new G4s announced Tuesday (apparently they're being called "digital audio" G4s as opposed to PCI/AGP/Gigabit models) had a faster PCI speed. In fact, on...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 13, 2001 at 03:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
If you are accessing and Exchange server, I'd say... 2,568 Views / 2 Replies  
If you are accessing and Exchange server, I'd say use Outlook 2001. Yes, it's in beta, but if you're accessing an Exchange server, you're probably currently using Outlook 8.2 (or 8.2.2, depending on...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 12, 2001 at 06:33 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Works fine on G4/450 with 9.0.4. Works great,... 562 Views / 32 Replies  
Works fine on G4/450 with 9.0.4. Works great, actually. (I'm assuming you restarted?) I've been waiting for something like this for a while. I'm kind of sad to be kicking Audion to the curb for...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 9, 2001 at 07:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
It doesn't appear as though you can get the... 458 Views / 1 Replies  
It doesn't appear as though you can get the SuperDrive DVD/CD combo in anything BUT the top-of-the-line G4, which I think is a huge mistake. They should allow it as an option on cheaper models, and...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 9, 2001 at 07:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
Two monitors on one card 357 Views / 1 Replies  
G4 with regular VGA connector as well as one of them fancy schmancy ADC connectors. Can I connect an Apple Studio Display to the card AND still keep my regular VGA monitor? Can one video card (with...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 5, 2001 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
As a longtime anti-Mac/pro-PC user who had no... 623 Views / 9 Replies  
As a longtime anti-Mac/pro-PC user who had no choice but to accept Macs due to the fact that it was what they gave me at work, I can say that in most areas, the Mac is far superior. The most...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 5, 2001 at 05:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
Back to the original question -- if you buy 256MB... 400 Views / 7 Replies  
Back to the original question -- if you buy 256MB of 133 now, can you use them in a Mac two years down the line? Well, right now, you can pick up 256 for about $130. My guess is that, in two years,...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 3, 2001 at 11:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
Go into Apple System Profiler. Under "memory... 717 Views / 38 Replies  
Go into Apple System Profiler. Under "memory overview," there will be a listing that says "built-in memory." It will then say how much memory you have in your computer, what kind it is and what...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 3, 2001 at 11:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
My guess is you just had really bad luck. Where I... 598 Views / 11 Replies  
My guess is you just had really bad luck. Where I work, we've got 25+ people doing hard-core graphics on G3/G4s over 40 hours a week, and in the past year and a half we've only had one problem that...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 2, 2001 at 06:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
Wireless keyboard/mouse 612 Views / 3 Replies  
Anyone know of a good wireless keyboard/mouse that will work on a G4? I only need it to be able stretch 15-20 feet max (and yes, I know I can just buy an extension cord).

Or, even better, a way to...
Posted by jefflash, on Jan 2, 2001 at 06:34 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Firewire as primary storage drive 542 Views / 5 Replies  
Does anyone use a Firewire harddrive as their primary storage drive? Are there any
(speed) problems associated with it? I'm thinking of getting an older B&W G3, a cheap one with 64MB and 6GIG, and...
Posted by jefflash, on Dec 27, 2000 at 07:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
WTB: B&W G3 (Yosemite 410 Views / 3 Replies  
Looking to buy a G3 tower (Yosemite). The bigger the hard drive and the faster the processor, the better. Oh, and I need firewire. RAM doesn't matter as much since I'll probably upgrade anyway. New,...
Posted by jefflash, on Dec 25, 2000 at 06:47 PM, in Marketplace
G3 vs. G4 545 Views / 7 Replies  
While I've been using a Mac at work for the past year or so, I'm still on PC at home and ready to set the Dell aside in favor of a Mac. At work, I use a pretty nice system (G4-450, 20GIG, 128RAM, 21"...
Posted by jefflash, on Dec 23, 2000 at 02:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
 
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