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you got it jtbowden, its just a 6 to 4 pin... 1,246 Views / 14 Replies  
you got it jtbowden, its just a 6 to 4 pin adapter. Nothing more. Prolly like you said for the winblows people.
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 05:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
http://homepage.mac.com/yost/PhotoAlbum15.html ... 1,246 Views / 14 Replies  
http://homepage.mac.com/yost/PhotoAlbum15.html

And I'm Spent. Added two last pics of the backlight on. Im done.
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 03:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Added Pics of the rear of the dock and the new... 1,246 Views / 14 Replies  
Added Pics of the rear of the dock and the new bottom port on the iPod for macfool2002.

This is my second iPod AssassyN, bought a 10GB about 7mos. ago for my wife to use at work. Finally its my...
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 03:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
havent even unpacked the earbuds yet, but from... 1,246 Views / 14 Replies  
havent even unpacked the earbuds yet, but from looking at them through the plastic they look identical to the old ones. They just come with black fuzzy covers now instead of the grey ones. Im lettin...
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 11:40 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yeah thats my gbaSP also, didnt realize it was... 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
Yeah thats my gbaSP also, didnt realize it was over there. Sneaky little devil.
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 11:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
New iPod Unpacking Pictures and Observations 1,246 Views / 14 Replies  
http://homepage.mac.com/yost/PhotoAlbum15.html

Observations Thus Far:
1. Reboots very fast
2. Is very Small
3. maks a funny beep when iserted into dock
4. Wired remote has new 2 prong plug
5....
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 11:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Some Unpacking and other pictures here if anyone... 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
Some Unpacking and other pictures here if anyone cares to check em out. One more observation, It reboots amazingly fast compared to the older models.

http://homepage.mac.com/yost/PhotoAlbum15.html
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 11:23 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Got Mine! I know the UPS Guy in my area and I... 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
Got Mine! I know the UPS Guy in my area and I met him at his first delivery to get it. I'm puttin songs on it as I type this. Man is it nice. Couple of things Ive noticed. It makes a funny beep...
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 10:45 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
well, i finally got shipment notification in the... 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
well, i finally got shipment notification in the middle of the night. The odd thing is that it shipped from Harrisburg PA and it went UPS Grround leaving PA at 3:55 this morning. I think there is a...
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2003 at 05:51 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
well still no tracking number or shipment... 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
well still no tracking number or shipment notification. I hope mine goes Airborne Express, they do better than fedex around here. Im rural so fedex's priority overnight is not delivered till 3 or 4...
Posted by bfyost, on May 1, 2003 at 09:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Well, just my luck. My local Apple Reseller just... 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
Well, just my luck. My local Apple Reseller just called and said they just got 10 of each new iPod model. I said great, I'll be right over to pick one up. Just as soon as I call and cancel my Apple...
Posted by bfyost, on May 1, 2003 at 01:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Well, just checked my order status again. My... 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
Well, just checked my order status again. My shipping was also upgraded to priority overnight from the 2 day that I had opted for. My status is still "open" though. Guess it will be going out...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 30, 2003 at 09:53 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
New iPod's to be delivered by Friday 2,761 Views / 54 Replies  
Called the Apple Store This morning and the rep. told me she was "instructed to say" that if you ordered your new iPod by today 4/30/03, that they would "try" to have it in your hands on Friday...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 30, 2003 at 11:34 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
One strange thing, if you add a new iBook to your... 2,361 Views / 36 Replies  
One strange thing, if you add a new iBook to your cart at the Apple Store online the Apple Instant Loan graphic says "iBook from $1,199" what does this mean? Shouldnt it say from $999? Didnt they...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 1, 2003 at 10:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes Anand, even though I am as you put it... 1,661 Views / 22 Replies  
Yes Anand, even though I am as you put it "stupid". I realize you can change text and icon size in the finder. But unless im missing something, in most applications the text size of the UI is set...
Posted by bfyost, on Feb 21, 2003 at 04:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
Like what has been said before, you need to... 1,661 Views / 22 Replies  
Like what has been said before, you need to realize that a larger screen doesnt necessarily mean easier to read or bigger images. The resolution on the 17" iMac is 1440X900. This makes things...
Posted by bfyost, on Feb 21, 2003 at 01:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
I recently reformatted and reinstalled my system... 588 Views / 3 Replies  
I recently reformatted and reinstalled my system software on my iMac 17" and I opted to not install all the iApps since I just bought the retail iLife package. When I installed iDVD from the iLife...
Posted by bfyost, on Feb 16, 2003 at 07:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
put it on ebay... 550 Views / 3 Replies  
put it on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2082700110 or just search for item number 2082700110.
Posted by bfyost, on Dec 18, 2002 at 07:15 PM, in Marketplace
thanks for the reply, but classes arent an option... 550 Views / 3 Replies  
thanks for the reply, but classes arent an option for them. We live over an hour from the closest apple store. They have been using PC's for years now and I guess you could say they are "set in their...
Posted by bfyost, on Dec 18, 2002 at 05:14 PM, in Marketplace
FS: iMac 15' Flat Panel 800Mhz with airport card and os 10.2 550 Views / 3 Replies  
I want to sell my 7 month old flat panel iMac. Standard configuration that you can get from the apple store and I will include a retail box version of os 10.2, not just installed on the hard drive....
Posted by bfyost, on Dec 18, 2002 at 12:01 PM, in Marketplace
probably the ram. mine did the same thing till i... 615 Views / 2 Replies  
probably the ram. mine did the same thing till i took the extra ram chip out. then it was fine. try it without the ram in. mine would wake up once in a while but most of the time it just froze and i...
Posted by bfyost, on Nov 28, 2002 at 12:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Now thats a price i could live with ae86_16v. ... 932 Views / 11 Replies  
Now thats a price i could live with ae86_16v. Problem is im an hour and a half from the nearest retail store. plus then i think i would have to pay tax. Too bad the online stores dont have this...
Posted by bfyost, on Nov 7, 2002 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What Should Previous Model Leftovers Cost? 932 Views / 11 Replies  
Just got off the phone with my local reseller and they want $1,999 for the 667 model. They dont have any 800's anymore. But if they did it would cost $2,399. That is rediculous for the 800, since...
Posted by bfyost, on Nov 6, 2002 at 01:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
there is a manual eject for the flat panel iMac. ... 709 Views / 4 Replies  
there is a manual eject for the flat panel iMac. look under the cd tray on the right. there are 3 white gears. moving from right to left look under the 3rd gear in that thin piece of black plastic...
Posted by bfyost, on Jul 8, 2002 at 12:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ok, I got it to work. You must be logged in as... 3,676 Views / 211 Replies  
Ok, I got it to work. You must be logged in as root. I wasn't. Didnt see that specified anywhere in the numerous posts. You may want to incorporate that into the script somehow, a warning that it...
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2002 at 11:23 AM, in macOS
The script ran, it then asked me if i wanted to... 3,676 Views / 211 Replies  
The script ran, it then asked me if i wanted to share my computer name and hard drive name. After saying no it just said the info was in the clipboard and to paste it in the post when the browser...
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2002 at 11:12 AM, in macOS
This is my Mac: ... 3,676 Views / 211 Replies  
This is my Mac:
http://homepage.mac.com/mybulkmail/mac-icons/9218.png
[possibly new]
My name for this model is:iMac G4 Flatpanel
model name:
model id: 9218
processor: PowerPC G4
speed:...
Posted by bfyost, on May 2, 2002 at 10:19 AM, in macOS
there is a manual eject for the superdrive on the... 570 Views / 17 Replies  
there is a manual eject for the superdrive on the new flat panel imac. I used it to get my cd out when my first machine died. under the tray there is a gap and then a thin strip of black plastic....
Posted by bfyost, on May 1, 2002 at 12:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
hey cheerios, you said they scuffed it and got it... 710 Views / 16 Replies  
hey cheerios, you said they scuffed it and got it all dirty right? my imac died 5 days after i got it and i had to take it to a repair shop and they replaced the logicboard too. mine was all...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 24, 2002 at 10:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
kudos on sending it back with only 1 dead pixel.... 474 Views / 5 Replies  
kudos on sending it back with only 1 dead pixel. I hope they fix it. but on the tip about getting the serial number from the about this mac window. You act like its a secret thing that apple does...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 22, 2002 at 10:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i have a 600mhz dvd ibook, my question is can you... 753 Views / 30 Replies  
i have a 600mhz dvd ibook, my question is can you swap the dvd drive for a combo drive. will it just work or is there some type of firmware difference or logic board difference that makes it work. ...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 20, 2002 at 11:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
go to system preference, international,time. this... 587 Views / 4 Replies  
go to system preference, international,time. this is in osx. cant remember in os9 since its been so long.

[ 04-17-2002: Message edited by: bfyost ]
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 17, 2002 at 10:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
The fan is very tiny and very silent but it is... 444 Views / 8 Replies  
The fan is very tiny and very silent but it is not on the left side by the ports. that is the hard drive. The fan is at the back dead in the center of the vents where the lcd screen hinge is.
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 15, 2002 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
got $700 for it. didnt think that was too bad. 431 Views / 4 Replies  
got $700 for it. didnt think that was too bad.
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 12, 2002 at 10:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah , no kidding. Doesnt matter now anyway, she... 431 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah , no kidding. Doesnt matter now anyway, she called just after I posted and came over and bought it. gove it to her wirh 9.2.2 on it. She was saying that the programs she uses have conflicts...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 11, 2002 at 05:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
OS 8.6 Wont load on blueberry iBook, HELP! 431 Views / 4 Replies  
I have an original 300mhz rev. A blueberry iBook and tried to do the original software restore which is os 8.6. just as the desktop appears when booting from the cd it just powers off. Is this due...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 11, 2002 at 11:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I Have an original blueberry iBook that I got in... 546 Views / 26 Replies  
I Have an original blueberry iBook that I got in october of 99. Works fine with osX and is very fast in os 9. I just put it in the local paper for sale. I don't really think you would notice a...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 9, 2002 at 10:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook won't wake after sleep 583 Views / 2 Replies  
just got a new 600Mhz ibook DVD. it randomly fails to wake up after going to sleep, doesnt matter if i close the lid or if it just goes by itself while open. very strange, the sleep light goes out...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 3, 2002 at 10:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
im talking about a new flat panel imac. i got one... 759 Views / 6 Replies  
im talking about a new flat panel imac. i got one the beginnig of March and it died on me with a cd in the drive. I was able to get it out. if you look under the cd tray you see some white gears in...
Posted by bfyost, on Apr 1, 2002 at 08:43 AM, in Mac Desktops
i have an original blueberry clamshell ibook and... 621 Views / 8 Replies  
i have an original blueberry clamshell ibook and after the various firmware updates over the years it will not even boot OS8.6 which came with it. I found out when i was thinking of selling it and...
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 31, 2002 at 11:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
there is a manual eject hole on the bottom of the... 759 Views / 6 Replies  
there is a manual eject hole on the bottom of the superdirve near the center. it is shaped like a square with rounded off edges. there is an arm behind the hole that you can push, goes in pretty far....
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 31, 2002 at 11:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
My new iMac had the same problem EXACTLY. ... 519 Views / 2 Replies  
My new iMac had the same problem EXACTLY. happened after about 5 flawless days of use. Apple tech support had me reset the logic board and other various things to no avail. They told me to take...
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 29, 2002 at 01:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well now I realize that Apple had me do it while... 749 Views / 7 Replies  
Well now I realize that Apple had me do it while on the phone with them. Its just he called it resseting the logic board, not the PMU. So it still doesnt work. took it to the local shop today, they...
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 13, 2002 at 12:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
Way ahed of you there slickster. The Document is... 535 Views / 2 Replies  
Way ahed of you there slickster. The Document is not there. Thats why Im lookin here. Ever hear the saying if you dont have something nice to say dont say anything at all?
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 13, 2002 at 08:27 AM, in Mac Desktops
How Do You Reset The PMU on a New G4 iMac? 535 Views / 2 Replies  
Subject says it all, please share some knowledge.
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 13, 2002 at 12:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
how do you reset the PMU? My new iMac died today.... 749 Views / 7 Replies  
how do you reset the PMU? My new iMac died today. the system locked up and after ejecting a cd. After turning off and on again i goy no startup chime but the fan comes on and the cd drive spins up....
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 12, 2002 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
hey jwinton, where did you get that desk? been... 2,691 Views / 88 Replies  
hey jwinton, where did you get that desk? been lookin for one like that for a while now.
Posted by bfyost, on Mar 6, 2002 at 11:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Blueberry iBook will not use restore CD anymore 315 Views / 0 Replies  
After formatting the hard drive many times and doing a clean install of both os9 and osx from purchased cd's, my original bluberry ibook will no longer boot from the restore cd that came with it. It...
Posted by bfyost, on Feb 28, 2002 at 02:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I guess you guys had a good experience because... 1,074 Views / 34 Replies  
I guess you guys had a good experience because when you ordered they actually did have some in stock when you ordered. I was just a little too late and missed out. Which is fine with me. But to Lie...
Posted by bfyost, on Feb 20, 2002 at 08:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
DATAVISION IS JUST AS SLIMY AS WE THOUGHT! Just... 1,074 Views / 34 Replies  
DATAVISION IS JUST AS SLIMY AS WE THOUGHT! Just got off the phone with them again. It seems they had "A problem at the warehouse" as my salesman GEORGE, ext. 711 put it. They didnt have enough in...
Posted by bfyost, on Feb 20, 2002 at 05:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
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