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Has anyone tried drivers / patches from... 6,238 Views / 35 Replies  
Has anyone tried drivers / patches from LaptopVideo2Go & NVIDIA Related News (http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/)
Posted by astepanuks, on Nov 6, 2007 at 08:38 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Same here with 10.5 and Vista Enterprise on MBP... 6,238 Views / 35 Replies  
Same here with 10.5 and Vista Enterprise on MBP 2.2 Ghz with Dell 20 incher as an external.
The funny thing is that it was working fine to start with under 10.4 and Bootcamp 1.4 until Windows...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 28, 2007 at 11:32 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Could anyone comment on 3d accelerations and how... 70,264 Views / 69 Replies  
Could anyone comment on 3d accelerations and how does Fusion compare to Parallels in this area?

Thanks
Posted by astepanuks, on Jul 6, 2007 at 06:44 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Core 1 in my MBP is running at 89! Core 2 at cool... 1,010 Views / 12 Replies  
Core 1 in my MBP is running at 89! Core 2 at cool 86.
Do I need to worry?
Posted by astepanuks, on Sep 29, 2006 at 07:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My MBP 2 Ghz is on 24/7 running BOINC. Just... 1,169 Views / 15 Replies  
My MBP 2 Ghz is on 24/7 running BOINC. Just installed Temperetaure monitor and it is reporting that core 1 is 89 C, core 2 is 85 C and hard disk at 41 C.

Do I need to worry?

PS, my MBP is...
Posted by astepanuks, on Sep 29, 2006 at 06:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Current version of Parallels does not support... 3,452 Views / 1 Replies  
Current version of Parallels does not support webcams.
However, recently released Beta does support Webcams.
http://parallels.com/en/products/desktop/update_beta/
"Added isochronous USB devices...
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 9, 2006 at 08:36 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
I am running Windows XP SP2 on MBP via Parallels.... 8,697 Views / 68 Replies  
I am running Windows XP SP2 on MBP via Parallels. No problems
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 9, 2006 at 08:25 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
If you have spare $100 or so, drop in a 2nd hand... 1,075 Views / 8 Replies  
If you have spare $100 or so, drop in a 2nd hand CPU upgrade and OS X will fly.
Posted by astepanuks, on Apr 19, 2006 at 07:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
My intel 1.83 Ghz core due had one 512 stick. ... 646 Views / 4 Replies  
My intel 1.83 Ghz core due had one 512 stick.
It is so much simple to upgrade RAM in intel iMacs compared to PPC ones where whole back had to be removed.
New iMacs have a similar feature to G3...
Posted by astepanuks, on Apr 19, 2006 at 07:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
The drive is faulty. Clicking is the sound of... 846 Views / 4 Replies  
The drive is faulty. Clicking is the sound of death
Posted by astepanuks, on Apr 15, 2006 at 08:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks Detrius, I will try to clone my boot... 1,003 Views / 14 Replies  
Thanks Detrius,
I will try to clone my boot drive to another one and try to replicate the problem.
Funny thing is that I am using SIIG SATA PCI card with 2 Maxtor SATA drive off it. One of these...
Posted by astepanuks, on Dec 16, 2005 at 04:49 AM, in macOS
I am getting mixed messages here. If I launch... 1,003 Views / 14 Replies  
I am getting mixed messages here.
If I launch Disk Utility, only boot disk is SMART verfied and 2 other hard drives are reported that SMART is not supported.
However if I launch System profiler, it...
Posted by astepanuks, on Dec 16, 2005 at 01:16 AM, in macOS
Similar panic log 1,003 Views / 14 Replies  
Hi,
Looks like one of the items in the backtrace is misbehaving on my Mac too.
Does anyone know what is com.apple.iokit.IOATAFamily.

Cheers
Andy


panic(cpu 0 caller 0x000A8D00):...
Posted by astepanuks, on Dec 15, 2005 at 11:42 PM, in macOS
I have submitted crash reports from the desktop... 562 Views / 2 Replies  
I have submitted crash reports from the desktop after every crash, but will visit the site too.

I have 2 SATA drives attached to the SATA card. It is SIIG PCI card.
Not sure why the drives show...
Posted by astepanuks, on Dec 12, 2005 at 05:37 PM, in macOS
Kernel Panic with a pattern - help 562 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi,
Recently my G4 started crash with a kernel panic after being awake for 3 to 4 minutes from deep sleep. Initially I thought this was a random incedent, but it is occuring now with a pattern.
...
Posted by astepanuks, on Dec 12, 2005 at 05:00 PM, in macOS
Hi, First of all, any CPU upgrade will deliver... 871 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi,
First of all, any CPU upgrade will deliver big boost. However couple things to keep in mind.
Yes, power is an issue and could have stability affects, so things start to go belly up, have a...
Posted by astepanuks, on Dec 9, 2005 at 05:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
Uninstalled Speed Download v2 and Yippeee, Safari... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
Uninstalled Speed Download v2 and Yippeee, Safari isn't crashing anymore.
:D
Thank you!
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 09:42 AM, in Applications
Uninstalled Speed Download v2 and Yippeee, Safari... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
Uninstalled Speed Download v2 and Yippeee, Safari isn't crashing anymore.
:D
Thank you!
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 09:39 AM, in Applications
Uninstalled Speed Download v2 and Yippeee, Safari... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
Uninstalled Speed Download v2 and Yippeee, Safari isn't quiting anymore.
:D
Thank you!
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 09:38 AM, in Applications
Thanks guys, will remove and report back ASAP. ... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
Thanks guys, will remove and report back ASAP.
Andy
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 09:34 AM, in Applications
Sorry about stupid question, What is an input... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
Sorry about stupid question,
What is an input manager?

Now that you mentioned, I installed MS Intelitype for wireless desktop.
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 08:53 AM, in Applications
CFMPriv_CommonPanels 0x6838c80 - 0x6838d3b... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
CFMPriv_CommonPanels
0x6838c80 - 0x6838d3b CFMPriv_Help PEF binary: CFMPriv_Help
0x6839b20 - 0x6839bea CFMPriv_HIToolbox PEF binary: CFMPriv_HIToolbox
0x683ac50 - 0x683ad32...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 08:52 AM, in Applications
Thread 0 crashed with PPC Thread State 64: ... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
Thread 0 crashed with PPC Thread State 64:
srr0: 0x00000000909ad100 srr1: 0x000000000000f030 vrsave: 0x0000000000000000
cr: 0x44004222 xer: 0x0000000000000004 ...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 08:51 AM, in Applications
Thread 3: 0 libSystem.B.dylib ... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
Thread 3:
0 libSystem.B.dylib 0x9000a778 mach_msg_trap + 8
1 libSystem.B.dylib 0x9000a6bc mach_msg + 60
2 com.apple.CoreFoundation 0x9074b3d8 __CFRunLoopRun + 832
3 ...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 08:46 AM, in Applications
I just installed fresh copy of 10.4 a brand new... 1,417 Views / 16 Replies  
I just installed fresh copy of 10.4 a brand new HD. After the install I migrated my account, apps, documents and network setting from 10.3.9 located on a separate drive.
Following, I updated to...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 31, 2005 at 08:44 AM, in Applications
Ram 533 Views / 2 Replies  
HI,
I bought couple 512 sticks from [email protected] They are cheaper than OWC and offer quality stuff. Postage costs could eat up the savings.
Cheers
andy
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 9, 2005 at 04:15 PM, in Marketplace
What is the difference between refurbished and... 1,556 Views / 24 Replies  
What is the difference between refurbished and new? When you buy a refurb from the Apple, does it come in as new condition?
andy
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 9, 2005 at 01:30 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
FS: ATI Radeon x2 AGP 32 MB video card 533 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi,
I have Apple OEM AGP ATI Radeon 32MB Mac edition VGA DVI s-video TV out card for sale. Ideal upgrade for older G4 (Sawtoothe etc) which enables Quartz Extreme.

Model: 102-74901-01 ATX R6 DDR...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 8, 2005 at 06:53 PM, in Marketplace
I have also installed a drive in my G4 Sawtooth... 748 Views / 13 Replies  
I have also installed a drive in my G4 Sawtooth in the space below DVD burner. Yes, the bus is slower, but performance is still acceptable.

Just a thought, I just ordered a SATA PCI card and will...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 8, 2005 at 04:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
Just bought T5 and it works with my G4 with... 1,511 Views / 15 Replies  
Just bought T5 and it works with my G4 with 10.3.9 out of the box. So far it is fantastic, but I could be biased as just upgraded from Edge.
Cheers
A.
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 2, 2005 at 06:27 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I just ordered PCI SATA card and two 250 gig SATA... 1,020 Views / 14 Replies  
I just ordered PCI SATA card and two 250 gig SATA Maxtor 16 Meg cache drives for my G4 Sawtooth that has 1.2 Ghz upgrade. Can't wait to see the difference.

Andy :p
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 2, 2005 at 06:13 AM, in Mac Desktops
I have been looking at PCI Extreme Hack 3.1 and... 1,326 Views / 11 Replies  
I have been looking at PCI Extreme Hack 3.1 and according to Read Me file it is impossible to have AGP and PCI card with extreme hack in same Mac under Tiger
*****
Information Related to Version:...
Posted by astepanuks, on Oct 2, 2005 at 06:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
Do you have only one internal HD installed? If... 1,184 Views / 7 Replies  
Do you have only one internal HD installed? If so, I believe you can hook up up to 3 drives inside G4.
Install both HD and that way you can use one for System and second for data or back up
andy
Posted by astepanuks, on Sep 27, 2005 at 05:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
I guess any back up startegy is better than none.... 1,511 Views / 13 Replies  
I guess any back up startegy is better than none.
I have 3 internal drives and one external. I used deja vu to back up my user account on daily basis to a secondary internal drive and I do full...
Posted by astepanuks, on Sep 27, 2005 at 05:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
The best place for info on this topic is... 600 Views / 2 Replies  
The best place for info on this topic is http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/.
They have in depth reviews and user feedback database with tons of upgrades.
Good luck.
BTW, short answer to your question, it...
Posted by astepanuks, on Sep 27, 2005 at 05:03 AM, in Mac Desktops
An update, Deleted Toast preferences ... still... 740 Views / 2 Replies  
An update,
Deleted Toast preferences ... still crashing
unplug the disk stakka ... Toast still crashing

Reboot without disk stakka pluged in (USB) ... CD copy in Toast works!
Copying 2nd CD......
Posted by astepanuks, on Sep 21, 2005 at 12:35 AM, in Applications
Toast 7 disc copy problem 740 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi,
My toast has developed a weird problem. Untill recently I was using 6.05 on G4 10.3.9 with Pioneer 107 drive without any probs.
I added Imation diskstakka with Opdi Tracker software v 2.2.32....
Posted by astepanuks, on Sep 21, 2005 at 12:13 AM, in Applications
Poll: As you know, we don't have much choice, either... 6,577 Views / 53 Replies  
As you know, we don't have much choice, either accept what and how electricity is being delivered or don't have it at all.
Current situation isn't as bad in Brisbane as it was when I was living on...
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 30, 2005 at 08:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: What is LDC or NIC? Energy supply is very hot... 6,577 Views / 53 Replies  
What is LDC or NIC?
Energy supply is very hot issue here. Our suppliers haven't invested into infrastructure for a while and demand outsrips supply, especially in newly developed suburbs. I am...
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 30, 2005 at 08:02 AM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: I restart Mac now and then to re set RAM... 6,577 Views / 53 Replies  
I restart Mac now and then to re set RAM consumption by Safari, Entourage etc which do soak it up after a while. Furthermore, our friendly power company has power failures about once a month, so this...
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 29, 2005 at 01:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
Another newbie qestion. I have G4 Sawtooth whic... 1,061 Views / 15 Replies  
Another newbie qestion.
I have G4 Sawtooth whic is limited to 120 Gig drives (without a controler). I have 3 internal drives, one 120 Gig with system 10.3.9 and all Apps, 2nd 60 Gig drive which I...
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 28, 2005 at 08:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
Good suggestion. I ran it and as you said, 2 Gig... 1,146 Views / 14 Replies  
Good suggestion. I ran it and as you said, 2 Gig with Jam Pack loops and over a Gig of standard loops. iDVD also had several hundred of Meg with sample files.
Thanks
andy
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 26, 2005 at 06:37 PM, in macOS
10.3.9 RAM usage 1,146 Views / 14 Replies  
I am monitoring RAM usage via Memory Gauge which is a Konfabulator widget. It is swelling as the time goes by.
I have 1.4 Gig RAM installed and in freshly booted system my G4 uses aqbout 15% of RAM...
Posted by astepanuks, on Aug 26, 2005 at 06:49 AM, in macOS
Smalldog has shipped my 1.8 Ghz dual card. Can't... 1,436 Views / 22 Replies  
Smalldog has shipped my 1.8 Ghz dual card. Can't wait... I also ordered an exaust fan that fits into a PCI expansion slot. I thought this should help cooling down thew box...
Posted by astepanuks, on Jul 27, 2005 at 08:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
On a Sawtooth note, is nVidia Gforce 4 MX video... 1,920 Views / 19 Replies  
On a Sawtooth note, is nVidia Gforce 4 MX video card comaptible with AGP x2 slot in the Sawtooth?
Posted by astepanuks, on Jul 20, 2005 at 05:29 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Same here. I was planning to hold off, but could... 1,436 Views / 22 Replies  
Same here. I was planning to hold off, but could not resist the offer.
I just checked transactions on my VISA and looks Smalldog has debited $ which would imply that order has shipped.
:cool:
Posted by astepanuks, on Jul 19, 2005 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
I decided to opt for dual 1.8. I hope my G4... 1,436 Views / 22 Replies  
I decided to opt for dual 1.8. I hope my G4 Sawtooth 400 Mhz will be able to run it without much heat or lack of power issues (I believe it has only 200 W power supply). Currently I have installed...
Posted by astepanuks, on Jul 19, 2005 at 07:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
Power Issue 1,166 Views / 17 Replies  
Sawtooth has only 200W power supply. How does this affect ever faster PU upgrades that suck more power? I guess new L3 cache less use less power, but where does it max out?
I have 3 hard drives, 1.2...
Posted by astepanuks, on Jul 15, 2005 at 10:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
I would do it in following order: 1. RAM... 772 Views / 4 Replies  
I would do it in following order:

1. RAM (at least 512Mb)
2. CPU
3. Video card
Posted by astepanuks, on Apr 20, 2005 at 08:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
Quartz 4,502 Views / 63 Replies  
How do I tell if Quartz Extreme is running on my Mac?
What happens if Mac has 2 video cards: one that supports Quartz and other do not?
Cheers
Andy
:confused:
Posted by astepanuks, on Apr 18, 2005 at 05:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
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