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Apple PowerMac G4, 1.42 GHz dual proc, 2G RAM, DVD-RW/DL, 500G HD 568 Views / 0 Replies  
Asking $325 + shipping. I'll set a thread tool to alert me to any replies, but please send offers to [email protected]. Thanks!

This is a loaded up dual processor G4 which supports dual...
Posted by Zim, on Aug 11, 2009 at 05:13 PM, in Marketplace
Sold, thanks for the interest. 721 Views / 4 Replies  
Sold, thanks for the interest.
Posted by Zim, on Dec 20, 2008 at 12:03 PM, in Marketplace
no worries :) 721 Views / 4 Replies  
no worries :)
Posted by Zim, on Dec 16, 2008 at 01:16 PM, in Marketplace
FS: Mac Mini Core2Duo 2GHz/2GB/200GB DVDRW(DL) 721 Views / 4 Replies  
Sold
Posted by Zim, on Dec 16, 2008 at 09:41 AM, in Marketplace
FS: ElGato EyeHome Digital Media Hub 656 Views / 0 Replies  
EyeHome connects your TV & stereo system to your Mac, creating a bridge between them - allowing you to view your EyeTV recordings, browse your iTunes & iPhoto libraries directly on the Big Screen.
...
Posted by Zim, on Sep 13, 2008 at 05:48 PM, in Marketplace
As a follow-up, I discovered you only need the... 2,870 Views / 4 Replies  
As a follow-up, I discovered you only need the ARD client (which is free).....

macosxhints.com - Install and use Apple's free dual-screen VNC server...
Posted by Zim, on Jan 3, 2008 at 09:56 AM, in Applications
Please note that is for the G4 Mini.. Its not... 697 Views / 4 Replies  
Please note that is for the G4 Mini.. Its not clear to me which Mini the OP has...

See this link... Apple - Support - Specifications (http://support.apple.com/specs/macmini/) for other options.
Posted by Zim, on Jan 1, 2008 at 09:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Good to know.. alas I'm still at 10.4.11... ... 2,870 Views / 4 Replies  
Good to know.. alas I'm still at 10.4.11...

a) so any pre-Leopard way to do this?
b) when I do go to Leopard, can I connect to that (in dual screenmode) using VNC on the remote side?

Thanks,...
Posted by Zim, on Dec 7, 2007 at 08:33 AM, in Applications
Any VNC *server* that will show both/dual monitors? 2,870 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a Dualie G4 1.42 with dual graphics outputs.. 1600x1200 LCD on each, sys prefs set up to span, so I have a 3200x1200 desktop.

Does any Mac VNC server serve up both monitors?

so far...
Posted by Zim, on Dec 6, 2007 at 09:25 AM, in Applications
Will trade iMate or a keyboard for a PocketDock... 517 Views / 1 Replies  
Will trade iMate or a keyboard for a PocketDock with USB/line-out.

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Dec 3, 2007 at 08:40 AM, in Marketplace
FS: (2) Apple Extended Keyboard II + (1) Griffin iMate 517 Views / 1 Replies  
have 2 original Apple Extended II Keyboards (M3501) for sale. These are some of the most solid keyboards ever made.

One is in good condition ($25 + shipping), the other in "fair" condition (one of...
Posted by Zim, on Nov 28, 2007 at 09:54 AM, in Marketplace
ADC to DVI connector.. does it work both directions 710 Views / 1 Replies  
Question about the Apple ADC/DVI connector...

I have a dualie G4 with DVI & ADC connectors... currently driving a 21" CRT using a DVI->VGA connector... I was wondering about adding a 2nd monitor...
Posted by Zim, on Feb 3, 2007 at 01:35 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
At least some versions of Bridge Baron are Mac... 899 Views / 3 Replies  
At least some versions of Bridge Baron are Mac compatible. It is quite a strong program.

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Dec 15, 2006 at 03:18 PM, in Gaming
Sold 625 Views / 2 Replies  
Sold
Posted by Zim, on Nov 24, 2006 at 04:46 PM, in Marketplace
Odd, the editted title doesn't show up :( ... 625 Views / 2 Replies  
Odd, the editted title doesn't show up :(

anyway, price drop: asking $120, shipped (within the US)

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Nov 20, 2006 at 10:00 AM, in Marketplace
FS: 1.83GHz T2400 Yonah (dual core) ($120 shipped) 625 Views / 2 Replies  
Intel Core Duo T2400 Yonah 1.833GHz 2 x 1MB L2 Cache Socket M Processor

Works great (been using for 6 months), but I now am upgrading my Mini to a higher speed grade
Fits PCs and many of the...
Posted by Zim, on Nov 17, 2006 at 03:12 PM, in Marketplace
They will play locally more than fine.. just... 979 Views / 3 Replies  
They will play locally more than fine.. just didn't want to have to copy the files down each time... the gigabit has tons more bandwidth than needed, just need a smidge of disk caching... which VLC...
Posted by Zim, on Nov 16, 2006 at 11:00 PM, in Networking
So far it appears network setting are not the... 979 Views / 3 Replies  
So far it appears network setting are not the answer.

On the feature "to-do" list for VLC is a read-ahead buffer/cache.. but its not there yet.
This way the player will always have enough stored...
Posted by Zim, on Nov 11, 2006 at 11:18 AM, in Networking
Best settings/setup for video over gigabit ethernet (one Mac to another)? 979 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a 1.83 Duo Mini connected to my TV

I have it connected upstairs to a G4/1.42 DP via gigabit ethernet

The problem I see is that while I can copy an hour stored video from upstairs to...
Posted by Zim, on Nov 7, 2006 at 09:42 PM, in Networking
any DNS host with tool for auto-update? (like dyndns) 996 Views / 2 Replies  
I would just use dyndns for this, but they charge ~$25 per TLD.... and I don't think that includes buying the TLD ;)

places like godaddy.com seem to allow you to log in to a control panel and set...
Posted by Zim, on Sep 1, 2006 at 11:11 AM, in Networking
sync/iTunes-like software for non-iPod mp3 player? 922 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm trying to explore the alternatives to the iPod.. my 3G iPod is dead and looking to see where the competition stands. Please do no advocate the iPod here, I am simply looking to see what else...
Posted by Zim, on Aug 14, 2006 at 01:26 PM, in Applications
To clarify: a) I very may well end up with... 7,012 Views / 18 Replies  
To clarify:

a) I very may well end up with an iPod again, but would like to objectively evaluate alternatives
b) I think I'd want something at >= 10G, so it'll be HW based. If the Mini's had...
Posted by Zim, on Aug 11, 2006 at 07:10 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Best iPod alternative with Mac OS X? 7,012 Views / 18 Replies  
Fanboys relax, no iod bashing intended here...

I have a 3g 30G iPod that is on its 4th repair under a BB warranty and hence is supposedly going to get junked and I'll be able to replace it with...
Posted by Zim, on Aug 11, 2006 at 10:58 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Conroe - No Merom - Yes (ie. the laptop... 1,824 Views / 3 Replies  
Conroe - No

Merom - Yes (ie. the laptop flavor of Core Duo 2)

see http://arstechnica.com/articles/paedia/hardware/promacs.ars/2

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Aug 10, 2006 at 03:07 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Sold 559 Views / 1 Replies  
Sold
Posted by Zim, on Jul 20, 2006 at 10:48 AM, in Marketplace
Assuming these upgrades are several hundred $$, I... 5,708 Views / 23 Replies  
Assuming these upgrades are several hundred $$, I wonder if you aren't better off buying a dualie G4 used and selling your G4/800 (that's what I am in process of doing). My net "cost" will be...
Posted by Zim, on Jul 18, 2006 at 01:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
$350 + shipping... Mike 824 Views / 6 Replies  
$350 + shipping...

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Jul 18, 2006 at 09:47 AM, in Marketplace
$450 plus shipping (I have a local buyer for $400... 561 Views / 3 Replies  
$450 plus shipping (I have a local buyer for $400 at the end of the week)

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Jul 18, 2006 at 09:45 AM, in Marketplace
What does "nap mode" do (MDD and CHUD) ? 1,921 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm late to this party, I realize.. I bought a used MDD (I need a tower for the drive bays, but not anything faster than this MDD)

I've been researching the MDD noise issues, and found some (but...
Posted by Zim, on Jul 17, 2006 at 05:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
Revised: $550 + shipping 561 Views / 3 Replies  
Revised: $550 + shipping
Posted by Zim, on Jul 14, 2006 at 01:14 PM, in Marketplace
Been staring at it and my LCD at work (20"... 824 Views / 6 Replies  
Been staring at it and my LCD at work (20" Thinkvision from IBM), I don't think it has any more hue than my work LCD.

Would $400 + shipping entice anyone?

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Jul 14, 2006 at 09:52 AM, in Marketplace
FS: M-Audio Audiophile 24/96 Digital Sound Card 559 Views / 1 Replies  
* 4-in, 4-out 24 bit/96kHz full-duplex PCI audio interface card.
* S/PDIF inputs/outputs on Coaxial (RCA) and Analog RCA and MIDI Port.
* Built-in digital mixer for Digital mastering and recording,...
Posted by Zim, on Jul 13, 2006 at 01:58 PM, in Marketplace
Not that I've noticed... what's the best way to... 824 Views / 6 Replies  
Not that I've noticed... what's the best way to test?

(I've not researched these to be aware of the "known issues" (assuming this was one))

Mike

EDIT: if its there at all, its 95% "power...
Posted by Zim, on Jul 12, 2006 at 11:17 PM, in Marketplace
Local guy was selling his entire system on... 824 Views / 6 Replies  
Local guy was selling his entire system on cragislist. I only wanted the Powermac part of the pkg.. he didn't want to split things up, so I figured I would use it until I could re-sell. I mean its...
Posted by Zim, on Jul 12, 2006 at 04:13 PM, in Marketplace
FS: 20" Apple Cinema Display M8893ZM/A 824 Views / 6 Replies  
SOLD ($350)





Apple Cinema Display M8893ZM/A
Flat panel display
TFT - 20"
1680 x 1050
Posted by Zim, on Jul 10, 2006 at 03:20 PM, in Marketplace
Fs: G4/800 768m/120g/dvd-rw 561 Views / 3 Replies  
Sold
Posted by Zim, on Jul 10, 2006 at 02:14 PM, in Marketplace
Thats the asnwer I was hoping to hear. ... 506 Views / 2 Replies  
Thats the asnwer I was hoping to hear.

Thanks!
Mike
Posted by Zim, on Jul 7, 2006 at 11:30 AM, in macOS
G4/800 -> G4/1.42DP (re-install OS, or just move HD?) 506 Views / 2 Replies  
Have the chance to move from my G4/800 to a G4/1.42 DP machine and wondering if I can get away with just moving my HD physically rather than copying, etc.? I guess the question being, does the OS...
Posted by Zim, on Jul 7, 2006 at 10:24 AM, in macOS
I stopped by BB today and picked up a Turtle... 749 Views / 3 Replies  
I stopped by BB today and picked up a Turtle Audio Advantage USB dongle... has the same combo jack as the Mini (both optical and analog). Unfortunately its an either/or situation, the OS seems to...
Posted by Zim, on May 30, 2006 at 05:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
NE1 with Intel Mac and a Griffin iMic (or Turtle USB audio) ? 749 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a dilmena with my Intel Mini.. I would like to have both digital AND analog audio output. The built in jack only supports one (given that I cannot find a combo plug which is only a wild dream...
Posted by Zim, on May 29, 2006 at 06:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
I ended up getting a GigE switch ($30) and... 689 Views / 5 Replies  
I ended up getting a GigE switch ($30) and plugging the G4 and Mini both into that.... so far it seems to be working like a champ. The drives in the G4 are very usable by the Mini.

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Apr 30, 2006 at 08:15 AM, in Networking
GigE NICs compatible with 10.4? (PCI) 485 Views / 0 Replies  
I'd like add a GigE NIC to my G4/800.

Based on pulling 2 random 10/100 NICs out of "e-cycle" machines here at work, and both working with no hassle, I suspect the same will be true of the GigE...
Posted by Zim, on Apr 27, 2006 at 01:08 PM, in Networking
PCI card EIDE/ATA adapters conpatible with G4/800? 642 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a G4/800 that I am turning into a pseuo-fileserver. I'd like to add more drives within the enclosure and it appears adding a PCI EIDE controller is the way to go.

Of course the question...
Posted by Zim, on Apr 27, 2006 at 12:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sorry.. the vagaries of HTML (removing the white... 689 Views / 5 Replies  
Sorry.. the vagaries of HTML (removing the white space).

The Thinkpad was supposed to be lined up as T-ing off the Netgear (in parallel witth the G4).

So the only "indirect" connection to the...
Posted by Zim, on Apr 27, 2006 at 08:30 AM, in Networking
Doh... forgot about the crossover.. good catch.... 689 Views / 5 Replies  
Doh... forgot about the crossover.. good catch. :thumbsup:

The part I'm uncertain about is that my connection chain would be

Cable modem <-> Netgear Wireless_router <-> G4/800 (wired) <-> Mini...
Posted by Zim, on Apr 26, 2006 at 04:34 PM, in Networking
My no-name USB2 enclosure does the same thing... 527 Views / 1 Replies  
My no-name USB2 enclosure does the same thing (with the drive in question.. 200G Maxtor)....

do I need to put the HD to sleep as well (I had a freeze one time when trying that)?

Mike
Posted by Zim, on Apr 26, 2006 at 03:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac to Mac ethernet as pseudo-NAS? 689 Views / 5 Replies  
Having just added a Mini Duo to my downstairs I had been considering how best to share storage between it and my upstairs G4.

As of yesterday I began thinking of a NAS, and figuring out how to run...
Posted by Zim, on Apr 26, 2006 at 11:53 AM, in Networking
Re-read my bullet #1, there very much is a... 833 Views / 2 Replies  
Re-read my bullet #1, there very much is a reason... it is easier to scale up beyond the natural resolution of the set and accept the picture degradation in order to get a usable screen resolution...
Posted by Zim, on Apr 26, 2006 at 08:54 AM, in Mac Desktops
Intel Mini to Panasonic EDTV over DVI, resolution woes 833 Views / 2 Replies  
I have Core Duo Mini and a Panny TH37PD25U, with both VGA and HDMI (and I have a DVI to HDMI cable) connections.

My goals are:
- find a "dual purpose" resolution.. one that will work for...
Posted by Zim, on Apr 25, 2006 at 02:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Are the USB 2.0 drives are slow? I'm trying... 1,335 Views / 6 Replies  
Are the USB 2.0 drives are slow?

I'm trying to evaluate my options now that my Mini has arrived.

Thanks,
Mike
Posted by Zim, on Apr 20, 2006 at 02:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
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