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| Can't Install Tiger
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One of my clients has an iMac G4 FP running a 10.3.9. Her system works just fine and she has an external Maxtor drive for backup.
She wants to go to Tiger and bought a 10.4 DVD some time ago. We...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Feb 16, 2007 at 11:19 AM, in macOS |
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| Still does NOT acquire a DHCP address
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I ran the Disk Utility to repair permissions. I think that helped and now the Network Initialization seems to move right along when rebooting.
However, Mac OSX is still failing to get a DHCP...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 29, 2007 at 06:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| G3 Wallstreet won't communicate
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We have a wonderful G3 Wallstreet that is used by one of the kids. Primary usage is Firefox, iTunes, iPhoto and Appleworks. It uses a wireless card / Airport to talk to a Linksys WRT54g router. ...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 29, 2007 at 09:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| Odd times with youtube - odd Safari problem
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I am having trouble getting youtube to play videos correctly.
I can't use my youtube annointed user ID to log in AT ALL with Firefox 2.0. However, Firefox plays the youtube videos very nicely. ...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 26, 2007 at 10:43 PM, in Applications |
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| Interesting files floating around
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Thanks for you suggestions.
This afternoon, I was curious as to how many files were in the system that seemed related to mds and I got a good list of them ((I had to use EasyFind), many of which...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 10, 2007 at 09:04 PM, in Applications |
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| Thanks - but still didn't fix Spotlight
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I tried Onyx. There's one maintenance function to reset the Spotlight index to force a re-index. I executed it.
Nothing happened. Onyx's Help files suggest running Spotlightindexer to reindex...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 7, 2007 at 10:02 PM, in Applications |
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| Spotlight has stopped searching
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Mac iMac G5 1Gb OSX 10.4.7
Spotlight no longer searches. Do find command, type search sting into Spotlight window. Spotlight just spins (not the beachball), the searching indicator.
How do I...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 5, 2007 at 11:42 AM, in Applications |
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| Final answer to memory problem
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The issue here really is how "thick" the memory module is.
The variable that affects that is the RAM memory chip density.
The first module I had was one with memory chips on both sides of the...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Dec 12, 2006 at 10:53 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Glenn
Sorry to bug you again on this, but I...
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Glenn
Sorry to bug you again on this, but I can't figure out how to make the WET11 and iMac talk to the WRT router since we moved to FIOS. We have G3 PB, iMac G4, iMac G5 all running great over the...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Nov 24, 2006 at 05:03 PM, in Networking |
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| Can't get iMac to work with WET11
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We recently converted to Verizon FIOS service. We have an iMac G4 and G5 that run through wired connections to the fiber service through a Linksys WRT54g wireless and wireline router which is set up...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Nov 24, 2006 at 09:07 AM, in Networking |
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| Pushed hard
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Thanks, Mitch.
I pushed really hard both thumbs on the top of the memory module and my fingertips over the edge of the case. I think that if I pushed any harder, I would have broken something.
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Nov 8, 2006 at 05:03 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| iMac G5 memory upgrade won't sit properly
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Hi,
I just bought a 512M memory upgrade for our iMac G5. The memory module is the correct 184 pin 512M DDR 400Mhz PC3200U-30330.
It's very easy to upgrade memory in this iMac G5. Three screws at...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Nov 8, 2006 at 02:02 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Stuffit Expander goes bananas on OSX10.4.7
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I couldn't get a zipped binary file to unzip on my Mac.
When I dropped it or opened it in Stuffit Expander 7 it put up two windows ... one a progress bar and the other some weird license...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Oct 25, 2006 at 04:11 PM, in Applications |
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| Stuff for iTunes and iPod
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Easy ability to move itunes library from one (authorized) Mac to another (authorized) Mac - deciding to change computers today is an infinite PITA.
Bluetooth iPods that either talk to existing...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Aug 28, 2006 at 01:58 PM, in Applications |
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| How to move iTunes on HD to new Mac
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My daughter has all of her iTunes library on an external HD.
She is moving the HD to a new Mac computer.
How do we tell iTunes on the new computer to use her existing iTunes Library.
We...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Aug 26, 2006 at 01:44 PM, in Applications |
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| Can't get our Macs to see WET11 wireless bridge
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We have a number of Macs in the house. One of them, an old iMac DV, has been successly connected to a Linksys WRT54G broadband wired/wireless router via a Linksys WET11 wireless ethernet bridge for...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Aug 20, 2006 at 07:37 AM, in Networking |
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| Thanks
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I had tried dragging it to the trash but it kept coming back. This time I dragged it to the desktop and it went poof! Now it's gone.
Thanks for the suggestion and support!
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jul 28, 2006 at 07:50 AM, in macOS |
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| Strange Volume in Finder Find pane
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I just did a Find in Finder ( I am running OSX 10.4.6 on a ppc iMac).
In the window that was put up is a list of icons. Above the line are the Computer's Name, Network, and the Hard Drive.
...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jul 26, 2006 at 08:49 AM, in macOS |
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| What is the Boot ROM. Why no ID?
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I just installed 10.2.8 OSX on a Wallstreet PB G3.
When I run system profiler, it doesn't display the Boot ROM ID. What is that and why doesn't it display?
Thanks
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jul 8, 2006 at 09:22 AM, in macOS |
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| Firefox 1.5.0.2 Extension Manager Broken
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We recently got a new iMac G5. It's running 10.4.4. We also upgraded to Apple's most recent Java fixes.
We have both Firefox 1.5.0.2 and 1.5 (on a back up HD).
The Extensions manager is...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Apr 19, 2006 at 09:34 AM, in Applications |
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| Two System Folders - One from "Old Mac"
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We recently added a G5 iMac to our home computer menagerie.
In order to get it on the same starting point as the iMac FlatPanel it replaced as my main system, we took advantage of the 'firewire'...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Apr 18, 2006 at 07:39 AM, in macOS |
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| MS Office v.X License Synchronization?
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We just added an iMac G5 (PPC) to our network (PB G3 and flatpanel iMac). Both of those Macs have MS Office - 98 on the G3 and Office v.X on the iMac FP.
We 'transferred' all of the apps from the...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Apr 8, 2006 at 04:53 PM, in Applications |
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| How to stop from automatically starting up???
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A few weeks back our Quicken program started being launched automatically whenever we do a restart under Tiger 10.4.3.
It's not in the Libary/StartupItems folder.
How do I get this to go away?
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 27, 2006 at 04:40 PM, in macOS |
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| Right version of OSX for PB G3 Wallstreet
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What is the right version of OSX for our PB G3 Wallstreet. Isn't this 10.2? I tried Panther from original 10.3 disks and it wouldn't install - message was 'Essentials Can't be installed on this...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 19, 2006 at 12:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| What is cups or cupsd???
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When I do a system profiler run and look at the error log, I see this from time to time:
I [11/Jan/2006:16:16:55 -0500] Loaded configuration file "/private/etc/cups/cupsd.conf"
I...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jan 13, 2006 at 10:35 AM, in macOS |
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| Tiger File Sharing no longer works with OS 9! ??
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Does anyone know why ( or how to get around ) the fact that Apple changed OS X 10.4 and on so that it cannot talk to an OS 9 system on the same network over AFP.
In our net we have an FP iMac,...
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| Posted by butchfoote, on Jul 31, 2005 at 08:33 PM, in macOS |
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