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Those Sprint wireless broadband cards	1,078 Views / 3 Replies
Will any of them work with the newer Macs that have Intel chips? "Mobile Broadband Capable: Where coverage is available, experience broadband-like download speeds using EV-DO technology. The...
Posted by redrockdes, on May 22, 2006 at 03:31 PM, in Networking

LaCie d2 500 GB drive died; what to replace it with?	761 Views / 4 Replies
My 13-month-old LaCie drive will no longer mount on the desktop of any of my 3 systems. It had been making weird spinning sounds and its blue light flickered sadly for a little while before it died...
Posted by redrockdes, on Jul 19, 2005 at 05:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Yes, I already had that turned on. I read...	10,083 Views / 10 Replies
Yes, I already had that turned on. I read another person's post in the Apple Discussions about this also, so it must be some kind of incompatibility with my customers' Lotus Notes. I think it...
Posted by redrockdes, on Apr 21, 2005 at 05:07 PM, in Applications

How to avoid inline attachments in Mail?	10,083 Views / 10 Replies
My customers who use Lotus Notes complain that my Mail attachments do not arrive as icons, but open as pictures inside their mail windows. This happens with small PDF files and graphics like JPEG...
Posted by redrockdes, on Apr 21, 2005 at 03:25 PM, in Applications

Aha! Good sleuthing, Poynter. Thanks for the...	896 Views / 16 Replies
Aha! Good sleuthing, Poynter. Thanks for the reference. Guess I'll get in the "delete font cache" mode more often.
Posted by redrockdes, on Apr 8, 2005 at 03:47 PM, in macOS

I don't know if removing this .plist file will...	896 Views / 16 Replies
I don't know if removing this .plist file will help you but it's worth a try. Good luck!
Posted by redrockdes, on Apr 8, 2005 at 03:39 PM, in macOS

I had the same experience with two different Macs...	896 Views / 16 Replies
I had the same experience with two different Macs in the past week, both running 10.3.8. First on my G5: no Safari, no Calculator, no Mail, no Airport connection -- just the spinning ball when I...
Posted by redrockdes, on Apr 8, 2005 at 03:29 PM, in macOS

Thanks much!!!	760 Views / 4 Replies
Thanks much!!!
Posted by redrockdes, on Apr 5, 2005 at 12:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Apple Pro Speakers - any way to use them with G5?	760 Views / 4 Replies
I was surprised to find out that my 3-year-old Apple Pro Speakers will not work with my G5. Apparently the G5 does not have a digital audio connector that is needed. They are still decent speakers...
Posted by redrockdes, on Apr 5, 2005 at 11:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

What to use for business e-mail?	654 Views / 1 Replies
Does anyone have a recommendation for an e-mail client that would work well for a small business? I am going to test MailSmith, Thunderbird and Mac Mail, but would love to hear about any others. What...
Posted by redrockdes, on Mar 1, 2005 at 06:38 PM, in Applications

Load Cycle Count "Failing!" -- What to do?	499 Views / 1 Replies
I ran a thorough set of Tech Tool Pro 4 test on my TiBook yesterday, and was concerned to see that in the Drive "S.M.A.R.T." panel, I had one failing area for Load Cycle Count. The score was 28. ...
Posted by redrockdes, on Nov 7, 2004 at 04:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks for letting me know about this! I didn't...	1,004 Views / 11 Replies
Thanks for letting me know about this! I didn't know that .Mac allocated 200 MB to e-mail use by default. I have now adjusted this and the correct amount of storage is showing up.
Posted by redrockdes, on Oct 14, 2004 at 12:11 PM, in macOS

I have two .Mac accounts that each had 1 GB for...	1,004 Views / 11 Replies
I have two .Mac accounts that each had 1 GB for iDisk space. A received e-mails from the .Mac group to tell me that I would be upgraded to 1.2 GB for these accounts, but that was over a week ago and...
Posted by redrockdes, on Oct 14, 2004 at 11:56 AM, in macOS

Received an e-mail notice this morning that my...	57,286 Views / 761 Replies
Received an e-mail notice this morning that my 6/26 order finally shipped. Hopefully all the rest of the people here who are still waiting will get theirs very soon also!
Posted by redrockdes, on Sep 1, 2004 at 06:15 PM, in Mac Desktops

Oh well...just got an e-mail saying I am now...	57,286 Views / 761 Replies
Oh well...just got an e-mail saying I am now pushed back to Sept. 7 (the third delay notice). This experience will make me think very long and hard before making another major purchase from Apple...
Posted by redrockdes, on Aug 30, 2004 at 09:37 PM, in Mac Desktops

My order is MIA?	57,286 Views / 761 Replies
I ordered my 2.5DPG5 CTO on 6/26, have had delivery pushed back twice. The current Order Status page still says "on or before 8/30" but there has been no e-mail notice about the order today. So, I...
Posted by redrockdes, on Aug 30, 2004 at 07:58 PM, in Mac Desktops

10.3.5 bug with Adobe software	616 Views / 2 Replies
I am getting "shared Library" errors when I try to launch Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and Distiller today after running Software Update yesterday. I did repair permissions using Cocktail, but...
Posted by redrockdes, on Aug 13, 2004 at 12:33 PM, in macOS

I'm glad somebody started this petition and hope...	57,286 Views / 761 Replies
I'm glad somebody started this petition and hope it gets attention. My ship date was just pushed back to 8/20 also; I placed my order on 6/26, and have a custom build, but not the newer chip. I...
Posted by redrockdes, on Jul 29, 2004 at 07:20 PM, in Mac Desktops

Thanks for the suggestions. Actually, I did...	1,293 Views / 12 Replies
Thanks for the suggestions. Actually, I did what you said. The Genius Bar people at my local Apple Store told me they don't have access to what the codes mean -- that only engineers at Apple know...
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 30, 2004 at 10:19 AM, in Mac Desktops

Yikes! That's scary. I wonder if Kpdecode,...	1,293 Views / 12 Replies
Yikes! That's scary. I wonder if Kpdecode, a program that was created in January 2003 and was not updated as far as I can tell, recognizes kernel panics in 10.3.4? Or would they always be the...
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 29, 2004 at 07:28 PM, in Mac Desktops

Okay, here goes...Kpdecode opened Terminal, and...	1,293 Views / 12 Replies
Okay, here goes...Kpdecode opened Terminal, and this was the result (I just changed my computer name in TextEdit). It is still pretty cryptic to newbie me (who has been buying Macs for the last 12...
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 29, 2004 at 02:54 PM, in Mac Desktops

Thanks for this advice. I am a lowly graphic...	1,293 Views / 12 Replies
Thanks for this advice. I am a lowly graphic designer and don't know much about Unix. To run gdb on the backtrace, would I type something into the terminal? Thanks again.
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 29, 2004 at 11:38 AM, in Mac Desktops

Thanks for offering to do this. Here is part...	1,293 Views / 12 Replies
Thanks for offering to do this. Here is part of what I was able to find (sorry it's so long!) Mon May 24 22:04:16 2004 Unresolved kernel trap(cpu 1): 0x400 - Inst access...
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 29, 2004 at 12:43 AM, in Mac Desktops

No, the display just "went out" about a year...	777 Views / 6 Replies
No, the display just "went out" about a year after I got it. The other repairs were done on a machine purchased 2 and a half years ago.
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 28, 2004 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Desktops

I would say yes, it is worth it, because I just...	777 Views / 6 Replies
I would say yes, it is worth it, because I just had more than $800 in parts and labor done at no charge. I also had a defective 23" Cinema Display replaced within a week.
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 28, 2004 at 03:31 PM, in Mac Desktops

Is there a manual for kernel panic codes?	1,293 Views / 12 Replies
I've had quite a few kernel panics in recent weeks. Suspecting a software problem, I did a clean install of Panther (10.3.4) and all my applications on one CPU of my dual processor 1 GHz G4. The...
Posted by redrockdes, on Jun 28, 2004 at 03:28 PM, in Mac Desktops

Thanks very much for explaining that!	1,684 Views / 40 Replies
Thanks very much for explaining that!
Posted by redrockdes, on Mar 11, 2004 at 10:28 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

I am about to install the 6.1 updater, but I...	1,684 Views / 40 Replies
I am about to install the 6.1 updater, but I don't think it will fix the biggest problem I've had with Quark 6 -- which is -- when I do a "save as" another file name, Quark keeps the previous file...
Posted by redrockdes, on Mar 8, 2004 at 06:35 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Drop Box permissions problem	464 Views / 1 Replies
I create most of my work on a G4 dual 1Ghz running 10.3.2, and I need to send my customers large e-mail attachments, so I transfer them over an Airport network to a PowerBook G4 where I do all my...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 22, 2004 at 06:55 PM, in macOS

I installed this and now cannot get an internet...	1,103 Views / 23 Replies
I installed this and now cannot get an internet connection via Airport that had been working perfectly before. The system doesn't seem to see my Airport network. Strange way to achieve Security!
Posted by redrockdes, on Dec 5, 2003 at 11:37 PM, in macOS

Re: Any Font Book experiences (Panther)?	780 Views / 4 Replies
Correction: This week, Font Reserve and Suitcase have both come out with updates that are supposed to work with Panther. I won't have to flounder with Font Book after all.
Posted by redrockdes, on Dec 2, 2003 at 03:35 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Any Font Book experiences (Panther)?	780 Views / 4 Replies
I installed Panther recently on one of my G4s, not realizing that my up-to-date version of FontReserve that worked on 10.2.8 (Jaguar) is not supported on 10.3 (Panther). Since Apple has now supplied...
Posted by redrockdes, on Dec 2, 2003 at 03:15 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Here is a link to an article I found about Quark...	967 Views / 6 Replies
Here is a link to an article I found about Quark 6. http://www.thinksecret.com/news/quarkxpress6.html
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 13, 2003 at 06:42 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Re: Re: OS 9 boot	1,860 Views / 27 Replies
Yes, it's true that InDesign can open Quark files. But when I tried it, it did not automatically pick up all the links to imported graphics and some items shifted in position. It took several minutes...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 7, 2003 at 11:15 AM, in Mac Desktops

Actually, I run 9.2 most of the business day...	548 Views / 8 Replies
Actually, I run 9.2 most of the business day because I am using Quark. I have been trying out Classic in anticipation of buying one of the new G4s that comes without 9 installed. I need to make PDFs...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 7, 2003 at 12:04 AM, in Networking

It's official - AirPort won't work with Classic	548 Views / 8 Replies
After doing tests on different Macs, searching the Apple site and checking with other people -- and getting nowhere -- I called AppleCare today. The guy there said that AirPort is not supported in...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 6, 2003 at 10:51 PM, in Networking

The standard response to people complaining about...	1,860 Views / 27 Replies
The standard response to people complaining about the demise of OS9 has been "your favorite applications will all run in Classic." Well, maybe all but one...AirPort. "The application 'AirPort' is...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 6, 2003 at 10:35 PM, in Mac Desktops

Quark 6 Beta?	967 Views / 6 Replies
Someone told me there is a beta version out for an OS-X native version of Quark. I checked the Quark website and didn't see anything about it. Has anyone heard anything?
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 6, 2003 at 01:50 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

Re: Need ideas to improve workflow	671 Views / 7 Replies
Hi Mike, Since you are printing to a color laser printer, I am assuming these are not contract proofs that require color accuracy. You might be able change your printer settings and pick up some...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 6, 2003 at 01:46 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

Thanks, but I did already install AirPort for OS...	548 Views / 8 Replies
Thanks, but I did already install AirPort for OS 9. It works well when I boot from 9, but Classic is not recognizing it for some reason.
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 4, 2003 at 11:44 AM, in Networking

OS 9 boot	1,860 Views / 27 Replies
I'm in the same quandary. I would love to buy one of the new 1.42 ghz dual systems, but for some reason, Airport will not work for me in a Classic environment. It works in 9 and 10, but Classic has a...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 4, 2003 at 02:39 AM, in Mac Desktops

Classic doesn't recognize my Airport card	548 Views / 8 Replies
I've been using my G4 dual 1 ghz system for about a year with the factory installed Airport card. I boot from both 9.2 and 10.1.5 for various projects, and I've never had a problem using Airport for...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 4, 2003 at 02:27 AM, in Networking

Thanks! This is just what I needed (the Print...	693 Views / 9 Replies
Thanks! This is just what I needed (the Print Window utility).
Posted by redrockdes, on Oct 14, 2002 at 10:19 PM, in macOS

How do I "Print Window"?	693 Views / 9 Replies
Excuse me if this subject has already been covered here. I have been migrating gradually to OSX, but I find it necessary to reboot in 9.2.2 in order to do a simple task: print a window, showing the...
Posted by redrockdes, on Oct 14, 2002 at 04:33 PM, in macOS

I've been toggling back and forth between 9.2,...	591 Views / 12 Replies
I've been toggling back and forth between 9.2, Classic and X on my newest G4. Goofy font and networking issues prevent me from using X for some things, plus I need to use Quark and Photoshop all the...
Posted by redrockdes, on Mar 18, 2002 at 05:48 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

I totally agree. For now I'm using InDesign for...	678 Views / 14 Replies
I totally agree. For now I'm using InDesign for projects that don't need to be printed on a press -- for instance, when a PDF is the final product. I will keep Quark around for the other stuff. I...
Posted by redrockdes, on Mar 1, 2002 at 12:15 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

[QUOTE]Originally posted by baryonyx: [QB] ...	741 Views / 11 Replies
[QUOTE]Originally posted by baryonyx: [QB] How much does that cost? Andy The one I have cost about $7000 when I bought it 2 years ago. It's a color laser printer capable of printing on 13 x...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 26, 2002 at 04:31 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Thanks...Adobe says on its website they have no...	655 Views / 7 Replies
Thanks...Adobe says on its website they have no plans to update ATM Deluxe to run on OSX and that PS drivers will have to be obtained from Apple, not Adobe!
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 26, 2002 at 02:52 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

I am also having problems with fonts. I'm setting...	655 Views / 7 Replies
I am also having problems with fonts. I'm setting up a new G4 dual processor system running OS 10.1.2 and have installed Suitcase 10.1.1. Suitcase won't let me activate PostScript fonts that have the...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 26, 2002 at 02:28 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

I've had the 3000 for about 4 years. When it...	741 Views / 11 Replies
I've had the 3000 for about 4 years. When it first came out, it really was sort of a "dream machine" and there weren't many other printers that offered its resolution/paper size. It's just outdated...
Posted by redrockdes, on Feb 26, 2002 at 02:19 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

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