Welcome to the MacNN Forums.

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

You are here: MacNN Forums > Search Forums > Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: NJRonbo
Thread Thread Starter Last Post Replies Views Forum
First, I want to thank you all for your help. ... 870 Views / 4 Replies  
First, I want to thank you all for your help.



Will this happen if I take my iPod and connect it to my friend's computer? So, like, a screen will come up that will list all the songs and I can...
Posted by NJRonbo, on May 24, 2014 at 01:24 PM, in iOS Apps
Sharing Music on iPod? 870 Views / 4 Replies  
As a gift, I am buying a friend a classic iPod.

I myself have a classic iPod with about 8,000 songs on it.

Most of the songs I ripped from CDs. Some are downloaded music from Amazon and iTunes....
Posted by NJRonbo, on May 24, 2014 at 02:23 AM, in iOS Apps
My apologies. Just my writing style. Will try... 3,465 Views / 7 Replies  
My apologies. Just my writing style. Will try to be more mindful of the line breaks in the future.
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jun 8, 2011 at 02:59 PM, in macOS
Honestly, don't know how I lived this long... 3,465 Views / 7 Replies  
Honestly, don't know how I lived
this long without Lion. When I first
tried the DP2 release two months ago,
I was just astouned at the enhanced
experience of using that OS over Snow
Leopard.
...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jun 8, 2011 at 01:16 PM, in macOS
Question about running Lion Developer Preview 4 and installing final version over it 3,465 Views / 7 Replies  
Hello Everyone!

So, I have a copy of the Developers Preview 4
Lion OS X.

I had previously installed Developers preview 2
about two months ago but took it out the next
day because too many...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jun 8, 2011 at 12:56 PM, in macOS
http://www.hometheaterforum.com/ronshit/vzrouter.j... 33,426 Views / 22 Replies  
http://www.hometheaterforum.com/ronshit/vzrouter.jpg

Hello Everyone!

I am looking for an individual who can spend some time to carefully take me through
the steps of piggybacking my Apple...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Dec 28, 2008 at 08:06 AM, in Networking
iDVD '08 audio sync bug. Any suggestions how to fix? 456 Views / 0 Replies  
Sorry for posting this twice as I originally posted in wrong forum area.

iDVD '08 has a bug that has been documented across the internet by
people who attempted to burn a large project (imported...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 29, 2008 at 12:51 PM, in Applications
iDVD '08 audio sync bug. Any suggestions how to fix? 2,806 Views / 0 Replies  
iDVD '08 has a bug that has been documented across the internet by
people who attempted to burn a large project (imported from iMovie)
and found that the audio goes out of sync towards the end of...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 29, 2008 at 11:52 AM, in macOS
The drives don't appear in disk utility. ... 631 Views / 5 Replies  
The drives don't appear in disk utility.

This seems to be a widespread problem, possibly restricted to Mac Pro,
after Apple issued their 10.4.10 update.
Posted by NJRonbo, on Aug 15, 2007 at 05:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Firewire External Drives Disappeared! Help?! 631 Views / 5 Replies  
I bought two Western Digital 500GB MyBook Pro drives and hooked
it to my Mac Pro via the firewire outputs.

All worked well for the first two weeks.

Now, the drives don't show up anymore.
...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Aug 14, 2007 at 01:55 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Mac Mail display has gone bonkers: fix? 352 Views / 0 Replies  
Never mind. Fixed. Sorry for removing.
Posted by NJRonbo, on Aug 11, 2007 at 03:03 PM, in Applications
The trouble with finding a car and airline adapter 640 Views / 1 Replies  
When I started investigating adapters that would let me use my
Macbook Pro in a car or airplane, I never realized I would discover
so much controversy surrounding the reliability of such adapters....
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jun 19, 2007 at 08:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I would LOVE to go with SAFARI or CAMINO. ... 1,169 Views / 12 Replies  
I would LOVE to go with SAFARI or CAMINO.

Problem is, I run a huge website and there are plugins
for FIREFOX that are essential to my daily operations.

If not for those plugins, and with these...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Apr 15, 2007 at 08:35 AM, in Applications
Firefox for Mac defective? 1,169 Views / 12 Replies  
As a PC user, Firefox has always been my browser of "choice"

When I recently dumped Windows and came over to OS X, I
wanted to continue using FIREFOX -- particularly for specific
plugins that...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Apr 15, 2007 at 05:24 AM, in Applications
About that DELETE key 6,117 Views / 8 Replies  
I have a Mac Pro desktop and a Macbook Pro laptop.

Love both of them, but have a major problem with the
DELETE key.

Explain this please....

On the Mac Pro desktop the DELETE key works by...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Apr 7, 2007 at 06:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Open One Window At A Time: HELP?! 462 Views / 2 Replies  
Something very strange happened to my Mac Pro desktop and the
way it opens Windows.

Suddenly, when clicking on the Macintosh HD icon in the upper
corner of my screen, it continues to open a NEW...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Apr 6, 2007 at 05:07 PM, in macOS
JKT, Just for clarification... Will... 539 Views / 7 Replies  
JKT,

Just for clarification...

Will .MAC synchronize all my email messages as far as those just downloaded, read, etc?

In other words, if I synch with .MAC on my desktop and then immediately...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Mar 26, 2007 at 03:24 PM, in Applications
Backing up and synching MAIL/iCal/Address 539 Views / 7 Replies  
Been a Mac Pro owner for two months now.

Love my Mac so much that I purchased a MacBook Pro.

Now....

I want to back up all my MAIL/iCal/Address Book settings on
my MAC PRO and move them...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Mar 26, 2007 at 12:07 PM, in Applications
Actually, my stupidity.... I didn't know... 2,520 Views / 5 Replies  
Actually, my stupidity....

I didn't know that isight made a camera for desktops. I always
thought that they were built into the notebooks.
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 10, 2007 at 06:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
So...what webcam actually does work with Mac Pro and the newest OS X? 2,520 Views / 5 Replies  
Just bought my first Mac computer and was amazed to find
that if it didn't come with isight (as a Mac Pro does not), then
you are sh*t out of luck!

My Logitech Quickcam Pro 4000, that I used...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 10, 2007 at 05:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My first iPod: Can I get some questions answered, please? 951 Views / 7 Replies  
With my recent purchase of a Mac Pro I decided to go ahead and buy
a 80gb iPod that will replace my Creative Zen MP3 player.

I have a few questions....

1. All my Creative Zen MP3 files are...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 6, 2007 at 08:35 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Sticky: Personally, I can't see buying XP PRO just to run... 23,925 Views / 26 Replies  
Personally, I can't see buying XP PRO just to run on a virtual machine. For your purposes, I would
think the Home edition would be just fine.

Based on my experience so far with Parallels, I...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 6, 2007 at 06:44 AM, in Alternative OS Reference
"Sleep" or "Shut Down"? 8,079 Views / 10 Replies  
I was sort of shocked when after posting on one of these
forums that I shut down my Mac Pro after each use that
someone replied that doing so was harmful to my computer.

Is this true? Am I...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 4, 2007 at 07:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
Bkue, Thank You for the kind words. On... 1,508 Views / 4 Replies  
Bkue,

Thank You for the kind words.

On my PC I was beta testing Vista during its initial release candidates.
The synch worked perfectly under RC1.

You are correct that there is a small...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 4, 2007 at 04:58 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Actually, Vista runs rather smoothly on my Mac... 2,202 Views / 6 Replies  
Actually, Vista runs rather smoothly on my Mac Pro.

When you are working with a rig that has 4GB of ram, there really isn't
going to be much of a slowdown here, even with about half that ram ...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 2, 2007 at 10:55 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
A newbie comments on his first experience with Parallels 3150 1,508 Views / 4 Replies  
Introduction


Please allow a brief introduction...

For the past 16 years I have been a faithful PC user. I was one of the very first in my community to buy a PC in the early '90s using DOS as...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 2, 2007 at 07:51 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Mac Pro, 4GB Ram, 500GB hard drive I want to... 2,202 Views / 6 Replies  
Mac Pro, 4GB Ram, 500GB hard drive

I want to devote half of that to Parallels, but it
seems to max out at the settings I indicated above.
Posted by NJRonbo, on Feb 1, 2007 at 04:22 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Help Installing and configuring Parallels, please? 2,202 Views / 6 Replies  
I installed Parallels according to EXPRESS INSTALL.

Vista installed fine.

Got as far as installing my Internet Security and Antivirus.

Vista had problems rebooting. It just sat there at the...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 31, 2007 at 07:28 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Sticky: Thank You! 23,925 Views / 26 Replies  
Thank You!
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 28, 2007 at 04:51 AM, in Alternative OS Reference
Sticky: I bought the boxed version of Parallels a few... 23,925 Views / 26 Replies  
I bought the boxed version of Parallels a few weeks ago. Waiting
for the release of VISTA on Tuesday to finally install it.

I want to use the BETA version as it has all the newest support...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 27, 2007 at 06:45 AM, in Alternative OS Reference
The one I have only works to a degree. All... 739 Views / 2 Replies  
The one I have only works to a degree.

All the basic functions work on the keyboard, but the media
pad is useless.

I ended up buying the Logitech s530 wireless combo for mac
and I really like...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 22, 2007 at 04:49 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Entourage is a horrible email program compared to... 1,836 Views / 34 Replies  
Entourage is a horrible email program compared to OUTLOOK 2007.

It may look like Outlook, but once you try to create signatures that
involve logos or try to do any sort of fancy signatures, you...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 19, 2007 at 01:06 PM, in Applications
Mac & Windows CD/DVD authoring compatibility? 427 Views / 1 Replies  
Simply, will CDs and/or DVDs burned on Windows work on Mac
(or vise-versa)?

I want to transfer large files across both platforms.
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 15, 2007 at 02:41 PM, in macOS
Actually, there is hope. ENTOURAGE may work.... 1,836 Views / 34 Replies  
Actually, there is hope.

ENTOURAGE may work.

I can transfer all my OUTLOOK contacts to my Blackberry device.
From the Blackberry I can import it all to Entourage.
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 14, 2007 at 05:26 PM, in Applications
Here's the big question concerning Entourage... ... 1,836 Views / 34 Replies  
Here's the big question concerning Entourage...

How compatible is it with Outlook?

I know we are talking apples and oranges as far as operating
system, but I am wondering if I can somehow...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 14, 2007 at 12:50 PM, in Applications
Question about printing in Windows via Parallels ... 2,375 Views / 4 Replies  
Question about printing in Windows via Parallels

If I set up a wireless printer on my MAC will Windows under
Parallels be able to share with that printer?

In other words, do I need to set up a...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 14, 2007 at 06:55 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Can a Mac Pro video card be swapped out for a PC video card? 821 Views / 1 Replies  
Just bought a Mac Pro. It arrives in a few days as I had it customized.

It comes with a rather lackluster NVIDIA GeForce 7300GT video card.

I just bought a NVIDIA Geforce 7900GT card for my...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 14, 2007 at 06:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Newbie asks: No OUTLOOK in Microsoft Office? 1,836 Views / 34 Replies  
I am a new Mac user, expecting my first Mac Pro in the
next few days.

I had the opportunity to briefly look at Mac OS X while
in my local Apple store.

I was surprised that the email that is...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 13, 2007 at 05:38 PM, in Applications
Mduell, Since my Mac Pro is still being... 1,131 Views / 11 Replies  
Mduell,

Since my Mac Pro is still being configured by Apple, I was able
to call them today and add an AIRPORT EXPRESS CARD to the
configuration.

They were very confident that the combination...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 11, 2007 at 05:22 PM, in Networking
My mistake. I recently switched out a Linksys... 1,131 Views / 11 Replies  
My mistake. I recently switched out a Linksys for a Netgear a month ago.
I'm still referring to both. I apologize.

I have a Netgear router hooked up exactly as the Linksys was (see post above)...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 07:04 PM, in Networking
Is there a piece of recommended software that... 514 Views / 4 Replies  
Is there a piece of recommended software that will back up EVERYTHING?
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 06:43 PM, in Applications
Is .Mac a good BACKUP software? 514 Views / 4 Replies  
I just bought a Mac Pro today.

The folks at the Apple Store gave me a special $30 off
deal on the .MAC software citing it was great
for backing up my entire system on an external drive or DVD....
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 06:27 PM, in Applications
No, this is what I hope to do... I have a... 1,131 Views / 11 Replies  
No, this is what I hope to do...

I have a Wireless network that I used for my PC. It plugged
into a Netgear router via ethernet and since the router was also wireless,
I was able to get...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 05:30 PM, in Networking
Newbie: Questions about Airport Express Base Station 1,131 Views / 11 Replies  
I just bought a Mac Pro and an Airport Express Base Station.

The reason I bought the base station was so that I could
hook up a printer located in a separate room, wirelessly.

I am a bit...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 04:37 PM, in Networking
TV input device for Mac Pro? 587 Views / 2 Replies  
I am looking for a TV input device for Mac Pro that will
allow me to watch a small window of TV feed off my DirecTV
receiver.

Not interested in Apple TV as it is too expensive and I
don't need...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 02:34 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'll post a description from the Creative site: ... 4,231 Views / 4 Replies  
I'll post a description from the Creative site:



Just basically looking to see if Mac sound cards are comparable
to the new sound card technologies for the PC.

Will the creative card work...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 10:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
What kind of sound card is in Mac Pro? 4,231 Views / 4 Replies  
I am a PC owner looking to buy my first Mac.

My PC has a X-FI card inside which is regarded as one
of the most revolutionary sound cards available.

There is never really a mention as to what...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 10:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
Possible Mac Newbie: Need to know about Parallels 2,375 Views / 4 Replies  
I may be ready to buy my first Macintosh today. Going full-tilt
with a Mac Pro 2.66 Dual Core and 2GB ram.

I own a crapload of Windows programs. In fact, my entire business
runs with Windows...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 10:03 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Will Logitech diNovo bluetooth keyboard/mouse work on MAC Pro? 739 Views / 2 Replies  
I am possibly going to purchase my first Macintosh later today.

Going for the Mac Pro.

I own the Logitech diNovo bluetooth keyboard and mouse.
It's there top-of-the-line combo that costs over...
Posted by NJRonbo, on Jan 10, 2007 at 09:51 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
 
Top
Privacy Policy
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 07:26 AM.
All contents of these forums © 1995-2017 MacNN. All rights reserved.
Branding + Design: www.gesamtbild.com
vBulletin v.3.8.8 © 2000-2017, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.,