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Poll: Superdrive downgrade 3,623 Views / 6 Replies  
After having my 20" 2GHz Core Duo iMac for 1.5 yrs. the superdrive downgraded itself and refuses to burn all and read most DVD+Rs. The support for them no longer even shows up in System Profiler 0...
Posted by dvot, on Jun 28, 2008 at 11:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sleep issues 1,114 Views / 8 Replies  
My MacBook always acts funky after waking from sleep mode - applications crashing mostly - but I always assumed it was those applications at fault (MarkSpace hotsync monitor is the worst.)

I...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 17, 2007 at 03:05 AM, in Applications
no answers, no clue 1,114 Views / 8 Replies  
Our projectors are all 800x600 and I can't work at that resolution (impossible IMO with the inspector, font windows open).

I'm back to using Keynote again, albeit with a backup application...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 15, 2007 at 04:12 PM, in Applications
no special content 1,114 Views / 8 Replies  
As I mentioned in my original post the problem occurs at random

I have been using Keynote for 3 years now and have never experienced this. The presentations are simple text and shapes from...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 8, 2007 at 02:53 AM, in Applications
your guess is as good as mine 593 Views / 2 Replies  
your guess is as good as mine
Posted by dvot, on Mar 6, 2007 at 02:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MacBook sudden reboot 593 Views / 2 Replies  
Pressing play in Keynote randomly causes the MacBook to reboot.

As Keynote seems to be the catalyst I've posted the issue here as well:...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 5, 2007 at 05:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Keynote 3 causes MacBook to reboot 1,114 Views / 8 Replies  
I am writing to both warn users of a potentially damaging bug and at the same time ask for any assistance in the matter.

The problem occurs at random when one presses Play in Keynote. The screen...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 5, 2007 at 05:32 PM, in Applications
iDVD crashing on mux? 598 Views / 0 Replies  
I created an iDVD project using some .dv footage, created the menus, then let it convert (who said CoreDuos were fast? is this a universal App? It takes forever!) However, upon burn I get an odd #ed...
Posted by dvot, on Jul 8, 2006 at 02:35 AM, in Applications
LEAP And WPA 502 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a 1GHz Ti and am trying to connect to our WLAN at school. We just got a brand new Cisco key server which oversees the connects to the base stations, and requires both LEAP & WPA enterprise.
...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 16, 2006 at 04:49 PM, in Networking
Leap And Wpa 435 Views / 0 Replies  
At the university where I work they just bought a brand new turnkey Cisco radius server and access points, which require BOTH LEAP and WPA.

I can select one or the other, but not both. Anyone...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 10, 2006 at 10:12 AM, in Networking
I AM iMAC Core Duo, Hear Me Roar!!! 1,078 Views / 9 Replies  
I can't tell you how overjoyed I was to receive my new 20" Core Duo, plug it in and bask in its silence. And believe you me, I know what I'm talking about because my previous box was a Cube.
...
Posted by dvot, on Feb 19, 2006 at 06:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
Airport Extreme printing trouble 852 Views / 2 Replies  
applied firmware update as advised, but have had no luck printing - neither from my Cube (10.4.4) which is connected to Airport Extreme via ethernet cable (although it worked before via WLAN), nor...
Posted by dvot, on Feb 4, 2006 at 04:05 PM, in Networking
I, too, am having the same trouble. Since... 636 Views / 6 Replies  
I, too, am having the same trouble. Since updating to 10.4.3

I cannot read or burn dvd media at all, or re-write DOS or hds+ cd-rw media that I had burned prior to the upgrade. All media are...
Posted by dvot, on Dec 21, 2005 at 09:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
that did it! 516 Views / 3 Replies  
you da man!

that fixed the problem, but how did I get in such dire staights in the first place?
Posted by dvot, on Apr 10, 2005 at 03:03 PM, in macOS
Terminal starts with remote login 516 Views / 3 Replies  
I use terminal to ssh into my box at work. Don't know what happened, but I've somehow managed to save this remote login string as the default command, so that whenever I start terminal or open a new...
Posted by dvot, on Apr 10, 2005 at 12:57 PM, in macOS
1GHz PB FAN INSANITY 9,674 Views / 120 Replies  
Right after booting the fan comes on, I don't evenhave to run an app. I left the log in screen as is for about 15 min. while on the phone and had to leave the room because the Harrier landed in my...
Posted by dvot, on Feb 12, 2005 at 08:52 AM, in macOS
Bluetooth Firmware Update 1.2 and DLink adapter 695 Views / 6 Replies  
I saw on the Apple information page that should one use this updater you will loose compatibility with non-Apple devices. Does that mean I'll lose PDA support, too :confused:

Nearly forgot to...
Posted by dvot, on Nov 24, 2004 at 06:19 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
dvi to adc adapter and USB keyboard troubles 389 Views / 0 Replies  
At work I have my keyboard and mouse plugged into the back of my 17" Apple TFT. I plug in the dvi to adc adapter cables (video and usb) into the back of my 1 GHz PowerBook (OSX 10.3.3) and then wake...
Posted by dvot, on Apr 27, 2004 at 11:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
pleased as punch with most aspects of 10.3...lots... 5,905 Views / 56 Replies  
pleased as punch with most aspects of 10.3...lots going for it. if it weren't for the fact that I have to boot into 10.2 to download pictures from my USB card reader. c'mon Apple! wassup with...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 29, 2004 at 04:35 PM, in macOS
Re: Sandisk USB Smartmedia Card Reader - Works in Panther? 769 Views / 7 Replies  
I don't use the same card reader, but I'm experiencing the exact same problem with my no name 6-in-1 reader and CF card from a CoolPix 950.
Posted by dvot, on Mar 20, 2004 at 10:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Finder still hangs with USB 1 Card reader 413 Views / 1 Replies  
and forget about using iPhoto, too. What once worked fine under 10.2 is, alas, still a problem.

javascript:smilie(':thumbsdow')
Posted by dvot, on Mar 18, 2004 at 05:07 AM, in macOS
thanks again 869 Views / 9 Replies  
re-installed QT 6.3 and I'm happy as a clam ) - clams don't have eyes

it's nice to know you can rely on the greater mac community and especially the macnn group to help out when you need it.
Posted by dvot, on Oct 24, 2003 at 06:17 AM, in Applications
Thanks for the...erm, suggestions 869 Views / 9 Replies  
Alex:

When I try to open my divx doctored MOVs I get some whack error in VLC (mp4: cannot create es for track (id 0x2)

Jacke:
What sort of format might you be referring to? Please, illuminate...
Posted by dvot, on Oct 23, 2003 at 11:11 AM, in Applications
QuickTime 6.4 crashes with divX 869 Views / 9 Replies  
I archive my DVDs to divX and since updating QuickTime to 6.4 it crashes 3 seconds into every single one.

Whatup?
Posted by dvot, on Oct 23, 2003 at 05:01 AM, in Applications
Cropping Super 8 577 Views / 0 Replies  
I filmed some old Super 8 footage from a projector screen, but even though it looked perfectly centered on the Digicam's LCD I've got a black stripe at the bottom I'd like to get rid of.

Is it...
Posted by dvot, on Oct 23, 2003 at 04:58 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
thanks for the help, but... a. changing the... 524 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks for the help, but...

a. changing the shell didn't help matters at all

and...

b. I have no idea how to translate much less implement the last suggestion made.

Could someone please...
Posted by dvot, on May 8, 2002 at 03:51 PM, in macOS
how do I enable terminal buffer? 524 Views / 4 Replies  
Using up and down arrow keys in Terminal is disabled, although it's turned on in the preferences. How did I manage to do that, and how do I turn it back "on"?

thanks,
javascript: x()
doug
Posted by dvot, on May 5, 2002 at 03:48 AM, in macOS
iMac USB modem troubles 584 Views / 3 Replies  
Just got a new iMac and I'm having difficulties with it staying connected using dial-up connection, and it's slow as all get out (46Kb/sec). Had a dual 800 G4 up until two weeks ago and it worked...
Posted by dvot, on Apr 30, 2002 at 05:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
I was able to sync my Sony 760c Clie with the... 603 Views / 9 Replies  
I was able to sync my Sony 760c Clie with the newly released Palm Desktop 4 for OSX ONCE and only ONCE.

Since the initial sync, which took quite a long time, but went off like a hitch, the Clie...
Posted by dvot, on Apr 2, 2002 at 10:27 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Brazuca: [QB] ... 493 Views / 6 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Brazuca:
[QB]

Ok,this is what I've found out so far. For some reason, my system suddenly started looking for the identity of my local machine (as this never occurred...
Posted by dvot, on Nov 20, 2001 at 05:21 AM, in macOS
Sorry, no new info yet. I've sent the same... 493 Views / 6 Replies  
Sorry, no new info yet. I've sent the same posting to Apple Support, but no answer there either. Did this happen after you updated your machine?

Help us out here guys and gals!
:confused:
Posted by dvot, on Oct 25, 2001 at 02:34 PM, in macOS
this happens before the login screen comes up. I... 493 Views / 6 Replies  
this happens before the login screen comes up. I update the time manually whenever I'm online. I can't find any info on the host it's looking for, but this happened because of the security update,...
Posted by dvot, on Oct 24, 2001 at 04:08 AM, in macOS
odd dial-up when booting 493 Views / 6 Replies  
after updating 10.1 with the recommended security updates recently posted by Apple my G4 makes an unexplained dial-up connection when booting. Thinking it is looking for a network disk, I found this...
Posted by dvot, on Oct 23, 2001 at 05:15 PM, in macOS
where could I find this, and have you got any... 422 Views / 1 Replies  
where could I find this, and have you got any further information on how it works/is working? would be very appreciative.

Thanks!
Posted by dvot, on Sep 28, 2001 at 06:30 AM, in Applications
avantgo error -2804 420 Views / 0 Replies  
I've tried again and again to get AvantGo 4.0 to work on my Visor Deluxe. Upon sync, however, I always get the error -2804. Crazy thing is it worked fine for several months, then sudddenly stopped....
Posted by dvot, on Aug 15, 2001 at 11:03 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I figured it out. The culprit was the new CD/DVD... 443 Views / 5 Replies  
I figured it out. The culprit was the new CD/DVD Driver that iTunes installed. I replaced it with an older version (1.3.5) and now my machine recognizes all CDs/DVDs again. everything works fine...
Posted by dvot, on May 4, 2001 at 03:21 PM, in macOS
DVD Decoder Library 1.9 (9.0) the others are... 443 Views / 5 Replies  
DVD Decoder Library 1.9 (9.0)
the others are all DVD Player 2.2

I just received my PB back from Apple Netherlands (I live in Austria...go figure) after they replaced both battery and HD due to...
Posted by dvot, on May 3, 2001 at 05:44 PM, in macOS
After OS X, no DVD in 9.1 443 Views / 5 Replies  
I've tried running DVDs after booting into 9.1 on my Pismo 400 and I get an error (-217) that the hardware can't be found. Tried to re-install the DVD player, but this didn't help either.

I'm...
Posted by dvot, on May 3, 2001 at 05:13 PM, in macOS
Nothing happens when I plug in my Sony PC-110... 573 Views / 17 Replies  
Nothing happens when I plug in my Sony PC-110 either, although it's USB equipped. Any tips anyone? Can't find anything at the Apple site on this either.

...
Posted by dvot, on May 3, 2001 at 02:54 PM, in macOS
Pismo & OSX 401 Views / 3 Replies  
There have been several posts favoring the Pismo over the Mercury.
If I do happen to find one, will it be able to run OSX when it finally comes out?

Thanks,
Doug
Posted by dvot, on Jan 11, 2001 at 07:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
modem, sound and video Performa 5400 376 Views / 0 Replies  
I need some help configuring the above mentioned devices on a Performa 5400 with Suse 6.4.3 They weren't found at installation, and I'm clearly too lost to figure it out myself. Anyone had any...
Posted by dvot, on Dec 8, 2000 at 04:03 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Performa 5400 - scsi to usb? video RAM 3,155 Views / 5 Replies  
is is possible to use a scsi/usb adapter backwards to connect an usb peripheral to my old black box?

I also know that one cannot upgrade the VRAM as it's onboard, or can you? How 'bout...
Posted by dvot, on Nov 14, 2000 at 04:29 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Thanks for the tip. I'll check it out. 2,508 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks for the tip. I'll check it out.
Posted by dvot, on Oct 7, 2000 at 05:07 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Performa 5400 upgrade worth it? 2,508 Views / 3 Replies  
I need to find out what my options are in upgrading a Performa 5400/180 603ev.

Anybody know where I should look for more info, and whether or not I'm waisting my time?

Thanks
Doug
Posted by dvot, on Oct 7, 2000 at 02:33 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
We tried to initialize it using Hard Disk... 597 Views / 6 Replies  
We tried to initialize it using Hard Disk SpeedTools 3, but it didn't work.

the drive still has problems reading and writing.

If the bus speeds weren't compatible, would that lead to such a...
Posted by dvot, on Sep 20, 2000 at 05:08 AM, in Mac Desktops
thanks for your help boyz ATA controller card... 597 Views / 6 Replies  
thanks for your help boyz
ATA controller card is a go!
Posted by dvot, on Sep 18, 2000 at 06:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
Rev. 1 B&W G3 and IBM hard drive 597 Views / 6 Replies  
A friend just tried to install a 45GB IBM hard rive into his Rev. 1 B&W G3. He's having all kinds of trouble (slow to copy/ data corruption issues). any ideas where we can look for help?
Posted by dvot, on Sep 17, 2000 at 11:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
CD-RW discs suddenly unreadable? 464 Views / 4 Replies  
I burned some CR-RWs (data files, Mac only) several weeks ago. They worked fine when I tested them in my Rev.B. Now they won't mount period. I haven't changed the system configuration at all, so I'm...
Posted by dvot, on Mar 20, 2000 at 04:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks fellas, but I've done that a million times... 810 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks fellas, but I've done that a million times and it, sadly, doesn't help. I fear it's time for an upgrade.

d
Posted by dvot, on Feb 3, 2000 at 05:05 PM, in Mac Desktops
iMac Rev. B degauss? 810 Views / 4 Replies  
Just recently I�ve begun noticing lines that appear in the corners of the screen in the highest resolution setting. When I switch to 800x600 they disappear, but I can�t work like that. Is there any...
Posted by dvot, on Feb 3, 2000 at 12:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
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