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MS Flight Sim X on Fusion 14,525 Views / 10 Replies  
I have tried to install the X version on Fusion on a brand new 24" iMac with 2GB RAM. When I try to run the game it tells me I must have the monitor set to a minimum resolution (which it already is)....
Posted by Larry767, on Nov 19, 2007 at 12:54 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Problem setting time zone 351 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a G4/800 with OS X 10.2.8 and Classic running. I have a problem with Classic app print jobs being scheduled to print 6 hours into the future. I had this once before and found that it had to do...
Posted by Larry767, on Aug 23, 2004 at 12:30 AM, in macOS
Solution? 10,632 Views / 2 Replies  
Solution:

Return the HP printer and buy another brand. In my case, the Brother HL-1435 worked like a charm. A guy on the HP Forum...
Posted by Larry767, on Apr 23, 2004 at 09:31 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
HP LaserJet 1012 & OS 9.2.2 Problem 10,632 Views / 2 Replies  
Problem:

Clean install of OS 9.2.2 on a G4/400 - no other non-Apple software installed..
Install HP Laserjet software version 1.1.3 from CD or website.
Reboot.
Error comes up saying something...
Posted by Larry767, on Apr 6, 2004 at 01:31 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Thanks, that did the trick. I set the CD to... 605 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks, that did the trick. I set the CD to slave and HD to master and I was still able to boot from the CD and now I can see the HD and am installing Panther now.

Larry
Posted by Larry767, on Feb 22, 2004 at 06:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
B&W G3 - Trouble installing HD in Zip Bay 605 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a B&W Rev. 1 G3 with a SCSI Hard Drive. There is no IDE Ribbon cable available except for the one running to the CD Drive. The ZIP drive bay is empty. I tried to install an ATA hard drive...
Posted by Larry767, on Feb 22, 2004 at 04:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
More Info 654 Views / 4 Replies  
I booted into OS 9 today to test it and printing works fine there. My date and time settings are in sync between OS X and 9 so I don't think this had anything to do with daylight savings time.

I...
Posted by Larry767, on Apr 11, 2003 at 12:47 PM, in macOS
Classic Print jobs are delayed 5 hours 654 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a G4 running OS X 10.2.4. I'm also running PageMaker 7.0.1 in Classic mode and something weird just started happening. When I print from PageMaker to my Xerox USB printer, the document does...
Posted by Larry767, on Apr 10, 2003 at 12:07 AM, in macOS
Correct. I do not have an OS X version of... 734 Views / 3 Replies  
Correct. I do not have an OS X version of FileMaker. That would be too easy.
Posted by Larry767, on Nov 21, 2002 at 03:58 PM, in Applications
Can't Launch Distiller 734 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm running OS X 10.2.2 and distiller won't launch. An OS X system alert pops up that says:

"The application Acrobat Distiller 5.0 has unexpectedly quit. TextEncodingConverter (-2624)"

I...
Posted by Larry767, on Nov 21, 2002 at 03:30 PM, in Applications
Problem installing Jaguar on G4 404 Views / 1 Replies  
I tried upgrading from 10.1.5 to 10.2 on my G4/400 today. I had previously been able to upgrade two iMacs by simply inserting disk 1, running the installer, restarting, and following all the...
Posted by Larry767, on Aug 25, 2002 at 06:52 PM, in macOS
I believe the problem is likely an incompatible... 470 Views / 2 Replies  
I believe the problem is likely an incompatible mix of DIMMS I had a PC100-333, PC100-322 and a PC66-222 DIMM. The mix was just too much for the poor machine I guess. I removed the PC66-222 DIMM...
Posted by Larry767, on Jul 13, 2002 at 01:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
Beige G3 RAM Problem 470 Views / 2 Replies  
I recently updated to OS X 10.1.5 (from OS 9.2.2) and was frequently getting a bunch of white text on black background showing up telling me to continue (c) or reboot (r). If I pressed c more black...
Posted by Larry767, on Jul 12, 2002 at 06:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
Can't Install Photoshop 7 - unexpectedly quits 449 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a G4/800 with 512MB RAM running OS X 10.1.5. I have PS6 installed and just received the PS7 upgrade CD. When I try to install PS7 under OS X on this machine, the splash screen comes up, I...
Posted by Larry767, on Jul 8, 2002 at 06:23 PM, in Applications
Netscape Messenger PC to Entourage X 428 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm helping a friend make the transition from a PC running Windows 95 to a brand new Graphite iMac running OS X. How do I get her email from Netscape 4.5 on the PC into Entourage?

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Posted by Larry767, on May 28, 2002 at 12:04 AM, in Applications
PM 7200/120 SCSI Hard Drive Problems 3,442 Views / 1 Replies  
I have an old PM 7200 that recently got retired from service. �It had been running OS 9.1 but I decided to do a low level format and reinstall from scratch so I could give it to another user on our...
Posted by Larry767, on May 27, 2002 at 05:18 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Yes. Tons. The messages file itself is only... 3,184 Views / 2 Replies  
Yes. Tons. The messages file itself is only 5.1MB, relatively small in my experience.
Posted by Larry767, on Mar 1, 2002 at 05:37 PM, in Applications
Outlook Express 5.0.3 "Not Enough Memory." 3,184 Views / 2 Replies  
My messages file is damaged somehow. I know this because if I remove it from the folder OE will load fine and the message subjects and everything are there (I'm guessing this data is stored in the...
Posted by Larry767, on Feb 28, 2002 at 11:18 AM, in Applications
Performa 5200CD Power Supply 2,887 Views / 0 Replies  
Last year, I sent a Performa 5215 power supply to someone in California who repaired it. I don't know what was done to repair it but I know at least one diode was replaced. Now I have a Performa...
Posted by Larry767, on Feb 11, 2002 at 09:31 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Now Contact and Palm Desktop 351 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm a Palm Desktop user looking to migrate to Now Contact 4.0. I have previously tried importing my Palm contacts into Now Contact 3.9.2 and I found that it did not import my phone numbers...
Posted by Larry767, on Jun 12, 2001 at 12:26 PM, in Applications
How can I fix a corrupt DVD-RAM disk? 518 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a DVD-RAM cartridge that seems to have a corrupt driver or something. When I insert it into the drive the computer freezes. I tried holding down cmd-option to see if it was just the desktop...
Posted by Larry767, on May 22, 2001 at 10:15 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
How can I fix a DVD-RAM disk with a corrupt driver 410 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a DVD-RAM cartridge that seems to have a corrupt driver or something. When I insert it into the drive the computer freezes. I tried holding down cmd-option to see if it was just the desktop...
Posted by Larry767, on May 17, 2001 at 01:08 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I had it on CSA. I switched to US layout and all... 450 Views / 2 Replies  
I had it on CSA. I switched to US layout and all is well now. Thanks.
Posted by Larry767, on Mar 22, 2001 at 05:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook apostrophe key changed to � 450 Views / 2 Replies  
I recently updated to OS 9.1 on an iBook by booting from the iBook CD and running the 9.1 updater from a network volume. Now my apostrophe " ' " and " / " keys are mapped to different characters. I'm...
Posted by Larry767, on Mar 22, 2001 at 11:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
WANTED: Rev. B Power Supply for Performa 5215CD 2,594 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone have or know where I could get a new or used power supply for a Performa 5215CD? It is a Rev. B, Apple Part number 661-1117 I think. I recently inherited a dead Performa from a friend...
Posted by Larry767, on Jan 17, 2001 at 11:00 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
iBook Pointer Freeze 363 Views / 0 Replies  
We just bought a Graphite iBook 366 and it has been in use for about 2 weeks. The person using it is complaining that the mouse pointer freezes all the time. When I investigated I found that during...
Posted by Larry767, on Dec 10, 2000 at 11:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ARA 3.0 2,858 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a PowerBook 5300 with 24MB of RAM. I want to run OS 8.1 on it. The 8.1 installer installes OT/PPP and ARA 2.1. I'd like to upgrade to ARA 3.0 but can't seem to find the installer anywhere. ...
Posted by Larry767, on Nov 21, 2000 at 11:48 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
GlobalFax for OneWorld & GlobalFax 2.6.9 360 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi. I just bought a new iBook and I'm thinking of installing the GlobalFax software on it instead of STF which came with the iBook. I want to use the GlobalFax software when I'm on the road. ...
Posted by Larry767, on Nov 20, 2000 at 11:45 PM, in Applications
Retrospect and deleted files 523 Views / 1 Replies  
A user came to me today and said that he had some files that he had trashed a few weeks ago and wondered if I could recover from the backup. I thought I could because my backup regime is to make a...
Posted by Larry767, on Nov 15, 2000 at 06:04 PM, in Applications
AppleShare IP Access Privileges 462 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a volume (File Server) setup as a share point. On the File Server are several folders which are used by many users in the office. One such folder is called "Drawings". I have been asked to...
Posted by Larry767, on Oct 3, 2000 at 10:08 AM, in Applications
What size RAM SIMM is this? 1,184 Views / 1 Replies  
I have several old 30 pin and 72 pin simms laying around for which I have no clue as to what size they are. Each chip on the SIMM has a number and some chips have a part number on the back but...
Posted by Larry767, on Sep 5, 2000 at 12:56 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Just to update this thread with the solution: ... 488 Views / 2 Replies  
Just to update this thread with the solution:

I found that creative use of the "is", "is not" options solved my problems. For example, to backup the Identities folder in the OE 5 folder in the...
Posted by Larry767, on Jul 11, 2000 at 02:51 PM, in Applications
Thanks to Becky Ellenburg, I solved this problem.... 554 Views / 1 Replies  
Thanks to Becky Ellenburg, I solved this problem. Here's what I found:

The two computers I was using both had their hard drives named "Macintosh HD". I changed one of the hard drives name's to...
Posted by Larry767, on Jul 11, 2000 at 11:48 AM, in Applications
Tried the Netscape export program recommended... 477 Views / 7 Replies  
Tried the Netscape export program recommended above. The data all showed up in OE with "" (quotes) around it, even the empty fields contained quotes. Not very useful. How do you make it ignore the...
Posted by Larry767, on Jun 22, 2000 at 04:28 PM, in Applications
Thanks, but in my case the user is leaving a... 480 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks, but in my case the user is leaving a browser window opening. Quit It is for people who routinely close windows but never quit applications. In my case, my user doesn't close windows so that...
Posted by Larry767, on May 23, 2000 at 10:14 AM, in Applications
Closing Windows when idle 480 Views / 2 Replies  
I have an ISDN dial-up router providing internet access to my network. The router is supposed to disconnect from the ISP when there is not IP activity on the network for 5 minutes.

One of my...
Posted by Larry767, on May 22, 2000 at 09:10 PM, in Applications
Retrospect Backup Config Questions 488 Views / 2 Replies  
How do I create a selector which will allow me to backup specific folders within a larger folder which I want to ignore. For example:

I don't want to backup the entire system folder. I do want to...
Posted by Larry767, on May 19, 2000 at 10:52 AM, in Applications
Tried putting %20 and _ in place of the space and... 2,695 Views / 3 Replies  
Tried putting %20 and _ in place of the space and it still does not work.

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Posted by Larry767, on Apr 24, 2000 at 10:29 AM, in Developer Center
Mount IP Volumes 2,695 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm trying to use keychain unlocker to mount IP volumes at startup.

My server's IP address: 192.168.1.101
My server volume 1: "File Server"
My server volume 2: "Program Server"

So, I'm...
Posted by Larry767, on Apr 23, 2000 at 09:38 PM, in Developer Center
Excel won't open files over network 554 Views / 1 Replies  
I have Excel 98 running on a PowerMac 7200/120 with OS 8.1. I can open
local files just fine but when I try to open a spreadsheet that resides on
another computer on the network, sometimes I get...
Posted by Larry767, on Mar 7, 2000 at 04:59 PM, in Applications
If you have QuickKeys 4.1, check this out:... 3,004 Views / 5 Replies  
If you have QuickKeys 4.1, check this out: http://www.carnation-software.com/carnation/KeychainUnlocker.html
Posted by Larry767, on Nov 20, 1999 at 07:41 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
 
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