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all I have is the purple and black "galaxy"... 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
all I have is the purple and black "galaxy" leopard drop-in disc, and my friend with the other mbp doesn't have any discs.

But if anyone is interested/in my main problem (not that I started this...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 30, 2010 at 01:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
......to follow up, the copy worked perfectly....... 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
......to follow up, the copy worked perfectly.... but the leopard disc still wouldn't read and kept ejecting itself. And the snow leopard disc I had wouldn't work and did not have the "glitch" that...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 29, 2010 at 07:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well my problem was that the leopard disc would... 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
Well my problem was that the leopard disc would spin and then just eject itself... but that sounds like it would work with the snow leopard disc because that is what was happening with that... but......
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 29, 2010 at 07:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
olepigeon, that would be my first choice but I... 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
olepigeon, that would be my first choice but I have no where to get the 10.4 os from, it's that base that I need to work from, but I don't have access to: unless that is I can get it by copying over...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 29, 2010 at 05:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Awwww sorry to double post but I think I figured... 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
Awwww sorry to double post but I think I figured out the most obvious and best option finally! Rather than using my friends identical model mbp as a portal for the other .dmg and hdd and my mbp.......
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 29, 2010 at 04:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well with the "cpu drop-in DVD" for "version... 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
Well with the "cpu drop-in DVD" for "version 10.5" I try to launch from disc and it will spin (I can hear it) and sometimes the apple will appear but then it just ejects the disc. That is the disc...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 29, 2010 at 04:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well it says something along the lines of "10.5... 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
Well it says something along the lines of "10.5 cannot be installed because 10.4 is not present on the drive", the specifics vary a little from the leopard disc (when iit loads sometimes it simply...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 29, 2010 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
helpp! i deleted to much! 1,077 Views / 13 Replies  
Hello, so basically I was having kernal panics that made me shut down my computer every 10 minutes. Because of this I plugged it into another computer and used my laptop (older ~2007 mac book pro...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 29, 2010 at 01:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
How to unregister Salling Media Sync 749 Views / 0 Replies  
Hey,

I recently have been using Salling Media Sync and finally thought that it would be fair to actually buy it. Upon buying it I cannot sync things properly and it messes playlists up. Honestly...
Posted by Flip500, on Sep 29, 2010 at 09:24 PM, in Applications
Macbook Pro Firmware Restoration Problem 1,351 Views / 2 Replies  
Hey, I have a 2.4 GHz (not the solid body) MBP running 10.6.2, I want to wipe my computer and start from scratch; but i don't have my snow leopard disc anymore. So i was thinking it could use the...
Posted by Flip500, on Dec 24, 2009 at 02:18 AM, in macOS
I have restarted it since then, but to be sure I... 4,167 Views / 5 Replies  
I have restarted it since then, but to be sure I shutdown and reset the PMS, the disc still couldn't be read. I've burnt dvds and cds since too and they've worked fine, occasionally I do get a weird...
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 16, 2008 at 05:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
sorry about the double post but it just occurred... 4,167 Views / 5 Replies  
sorry about the double post but it just occurred to me; is it possible that a magnet could have messed with my Optical Drive? Perhaps unaligned the laser slightly? Because the drive really only has...
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 15, 2008 at 08:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
The disks are mounting, but just as a blank... 4,167 Views / 5 Replies  
The disks are mounting, but just as a blank waiting to be burnt. And is it okay to use any dvd lens cleaner? I heard it could be dangerous with a slot-loading drive.
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 11, 2008 at 11:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Optical Drive Problems (Macbook Pro) 4,167 Views / 5 Replies  
Hello, i've noticed recently that my optical drive isn't able to read some dvds. A few days ago me and a few other friends received dvds with pictures on them, inserting my disc into my computer left...
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 11, 2008 at 10:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
hmmm i think the case idea is the most logically... 617 Views / 5 Replies  
hmmm i think the case idea is the most logically (and hope provoking), i can't use disc utility to look to see if anything is wrong because the HDD isn't even showing up on Disc Utility.
Posted by Flip500, on Apr 16, 2008 at 01:01 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I left it over-night and still nothing, but the... 617 Views / 5 Replies  
I left it over-night and still nothing, but the light was on all night. Could resetting the Power Management System help at all? That seemed to be the generic cure for everything that Apple has given...
Posted by Flip500, on Apr 16, 2008 at 08:02 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
hmmm sounds like that could be it.... i'm trying... 617 Views / 5 Replies  
hmmm sounds like that could be it.... i'm trying it right now... 10:14 PM... 10:20 and still nothing. I guess i'll unplug it and then reconnect and let it sit until morning to see if it pulls through.
Posted by Flip500, on Apr 15, 2008 at 10:21 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Possibly Broken External HDD 617 Views / 5 Replies  
i have an external HDD and it was working and then i lent it out to a friend and it didn't work when he tried to use it. It's a 40 GB external and i'm using Firewire to connect it. I'm more...
Posted by Flip500, on Apr 15, 2008 at 08:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
okay thanks i'll delete it now 817 Views / 4 Replies  
okay thanks i'll delete it now
Posted by Flip500, on Jan 28, 2008 at 10:25 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
oh i'm not allowed to post this? 817 Views / 4 Replies  
oh i'm not allowed to post this?
Posted by Flip500, on Jan 28, 2008 at 09:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
free iPhone, the way i'm doing it (not spamming) 817 Views / 4 Replies  
nevermind
Posted by Flip500, on Jan 28, 2008 at 09:27 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
yeah, sorry to say but i went and exchanged my... 1,074 Views / 12 Replies  
yeah, sorry to say but i went and exchanged my Macbook Pro for a new one, it is working great now. I was about 16 days from the purchase date, but had no problem exchanging the computer, i went back...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 21, 2007 at 09:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I think i'm going to go an trade my mbp for a new... 1,074 Views / 12 Replies  
I think i'm going to go an trade my mbp for a new one at the apple store, i'll let you know how it goes after the jump
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 15, 2007 at 11:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
yeah i feel the same way 1,074 Views / 12 Replies  
yeah i feel the same way
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 15, 2007 at 04:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
hmmm that is what i was told to do and my... 1,074 Views / 12 Replies  
hmmm that is what i was told to do and my computer has been working until about 30 minutes ago when that happened again... i called they said it could be a hardware issue, i'm going to try resetting...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 15, 2007 at 03:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
apple said to just reset the power management... 1,074 Views / 12 Replies  
apple said to just reset the power management system, I think this is the same process: Resetting MacBook and MacBook Pro System Management Controller (SMC)...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 15, 2007 at 01:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
hmmmm have you tried calling apple? I think I'll... 1,074 Views / 12 Replies  
hmmmm have you tried calling apple? I think I'll try later today I (if i have time for the wait) and i'll tell you what they said.

P.S. did you install all your old files like i did?
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 15, 2007 at 08:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Macbook Lagging After waking from sleep 1,074 Views / 12 Replies  
My Macbook lagging after (extremely slowly) waking from sleep, I open my macbook and the screen stays black. So I hit the power button (not held) and continued to hit other keys, and after about 20...
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 14, 2007 at 10:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
it's fine i respect your reframe to maintain your... 698 Views / 6 Replies  
it's fine i respect your reframe to maintain your professionalism... thanks anyway.
Posted by Flip500, on Mar 27, 2007 at 08:27 AM, in Networking
i'd love for you to help me if it's at all... 698 Views / 6 Replies  
i'd love for you to help me if it's at all possible, but i just feel that i have to clear up the fact that i dorm at school so it's not like i'm playing during class and i've contributed by paying...
Posted by Flip500, on Mar 26, 2007 at 10:19 PM, in Networking
haha, yeah don't worry i do... thanks anyway, i... 698 Views / 6 Replies  
haha, yeah don't worry i do... thanks anyway, i just saw people playing games with PingFu Iris and i thought there might be something like that, if it makes a difference i know it's through proxies...
Posted by Flip500, on Mar 26, 2007 at 08:15 PM, in Networking
Playing games at school 698 Views / 6 Replies  
I was searching and i had no luck finding an application to bypass things like firewalls and tcp blocks and things like that (if those are even the things that i should be worrying about) that are...
Posted by Flip500, on Mar 26, 2007 at 07:35 PM, in Networking
yep, i'm boned, but thanks for your 'help'. 1,165 Views / 6 Replies  
yep, i'm boned, but thanks for your 'help'.
Posted by Flip500, on Nov 1, 2006 at 06:15 PM, in Networking
Proxies! 1,165 Views / 6 Replies  
The internet i have access to at my school has proxies blocking the use of clients such as bit torrent clients, i like to download various [legal mind you] things and i was wondering if there is any...
Posted by Flip500, on Oct 29, 2006 at 08:46 PM, in Networking
the battery isn't even the same model, (and only... 703 Views / 6 Replies  
the battery isn't even the same model, (and only 12 inch ibooks we're recalled i have a 14)... so really no chance.....
Posted by Flip500, on Oct 17, 2006 at 12:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
okay, i'm going to check, thanks so if the... 703 Views / 6 Replies  
okay, i'm going to check, thanks so if the battery still doesn't have one of the serials then i could still make an effort to get a new one?
Posted by Flip500, on Oct 17, 2006 at 12:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Nope, it's about 3 1/4 years old.... 703 Views / 6 Replies  
Nope, it's about 3 1/4 years old....
Posted by Flip500, on Oct 16, 2006 at 10:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Best Place to get new iBook battery 703 Views / 6 Replies  
I have the earlier iBook G4 and my battery life is literally down to 30 minutes which doesn't really work for me because I need to use the mobility of my laptop quite a bit. I would really like to...
Posted by Flip500, on Oct 16, 2006 at 08:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks that worked perfectly! 581 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks that worked perfectly!
Posted by Flip500, on Oct 6, 2006 at 08:19 AM, in macOS
computer ownership 581 Views / 3 Replies  
I just got a program and (every time i've tryed to launch it) a message pops up and says that it can't open because i don't have "full access rights" to the computer and therefore i can register it,...
Posted by Flip500, on Oct 5, 2006 at 09:37 PM, in macOS
yeah, i saw a xbox guide online, but it's a... 19,948 Views / 5 Replies  
yeah, i saw a xbox guide online, but it's a little late... i already ruined one ps2 dance pad, i'll try to put it back together later i guess. thanks though
Posted by Flip500, on Sep 13, 2006 at 01:32 PM, in Gaming
nevermind, i guess i got it under control, ADMIN... 445 Views / 1 Replies  
nevermind, i guess i got it under control, ADMIN DELETE THIS THREAD IF YOU SO PLEASE.
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 17, 2006 at 11:22 PM, in Applications
My itunes had a seizure.... 445 Views / 1 Replies  
I had to manually shut down my computer (just holding the on/off button) and when i started it back up and tried to open itune my itunes said that the data file was "damaged" and it was creating a...
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 17, 2006 at 10:52 PM, in Applications
yeah I know, i'm not really that interested in... 19,948 Views / 5 Replies  
yeah I know, i'm not really that interested in saving the PS2 part of the controller so I thought i could save my self the $20.... I think i've seen a guide for Xbox controllers, but none for PS2.......
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 17, 2006 at 10:43 AM, in Gaming
How to mod a PS2 Controller to Plug in Via USB 19,948 Views / 5 Replies  
I was wondering if anyone knew how to, or could direct me towards a guide of how to, convert a PS2 controller to USB so i could plug it into my iBook, I have the PS2 controller I'm welling to...
Posted by Flip500, on Aug 16, 2006 at 11:50 PM, in Gaming
Help... please? 470 Views / 2 Replies  
Help... please?
Posted by Flip500, on May 29, 2006 at 11:51 AM, in Applications
Exporting Audio from iMovie 470 Views / 2 Replies  
I want to take the audio from iMovie out of iMovie so i can edit some of the sound separatly... I've already taken the audio out of the clips etc. but dragging and dropping, cutting and pasting, or...
Posted by Flip500, on May 28, 2006 at 11:35 PM, in Applications
it's so pretty......... (white, come on i mean... 65,798 Views / 246 Replies  
it's so pretty......... (white, come on i mean change is good, but white is the best.)(but the rainbow apple symbol wins out overall)
Posted by Flip500, on May 17, 2006 at 05:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
omfg.... i didn't think my laptop was that dirty... 75,824 Views / 417 Replies  
omfg.... i didn't think my laptop was that dirty at all but when i used a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser literly black came off... it was awsome.... thank you.... haha....
Posted by Flip500, on May 16, 2006 at 08:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
sweet 1,314 Views / 14 Replies  
They're pretty sweeet, you should up the iso (shutter speed) so that you don't get that blur, unless you want it and you were trying to be artsy.:D any way i'm pretty sure i'm going to get the Nikon...
Posted by Flip500, on Apr 25, 2006 at 06:08 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
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