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So as I was browsing Apple's Support area for...	1,217 Views / 8 Replies
So as I was browsing Apple's Support area for help with UNIX commands under Single User Mode, I found Safe Boot options that described my issues. By using Safe Boot, I was able to get the computer to...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jan 25, 2011 at 08:52 PM, in Mac Desktops

Under Recent Items just basic stuff, Acrobat...	1,217 Views / 8 Replies
Under Recent Items just basic stuff, Acrobat Reader, iTunes, Logic Pro, HP Printer Setup, System Preference, System Profile. Booting into Single User mode...not familiar with this, could you give me...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jan 25, 2011 at 08:04 PM, in Mac Desktops

20" iMac HD Full, Finder does not exist??	1,217 Views / 8 Replies
I have a friends iMac (iMac 5,1) that is currently non functioning. Once logged in, nothing loads. No Finder, Dock, Menu bar, nothing. Luckily, he had Firefox set to start at log in, and that loads...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jan 25, 2011 at 07:50 PM, in Mac Desktops

I had an issue similar to this on my iMac running...	8,211 Views / 17 Replies
I had an issue similar to this on my iMac running 10.4. Except my log file would grow to 123GB!! Unfortunately I didn't read this till today, so I was late chiming in. My experience was that even...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 2, 2010 at 09:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Chances are HP will not incorporate Palm into HP...	1,230 Views / 5 Replies
Chances are HP will not incorporate Palm into HP products, the only decent piece of technology that Palm has is it's webOS and its not really a great system, rather sub par on a developer basis. But...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 2, 2010 at 02:57 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Thanks.	589 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks.
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 2, 2010 at 02:52 PM, in Mac Desktops

I too looked at this after buying the iPad Wifi,...	5,071 Views / 9 Replies
I too looked at this after buying the iPad Wifi, but one thing that got me right away: 5GB of 3G and Unlimited data transfer over 4G for $60/month. And unless you live in one of the 20 cities that...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 2, 2010 at 02:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

DanBrew - (Someone correct me if im wrong) When...	1,252 Views / 8 Replies
DanBrew - (Someone correct me if im wrong) When the advertised size of the device storage is 32GB, it is referring to the physical storage space as a whole. Once that storage space is formated for...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 2, 2010 at 02:19 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

IIRC they did, and thats when Palm busted out the...	1,407 Views / 43 Replies
IIRC they did, and thats when Palm busted out the USB Consortium, and then what Harlot said. It was quite amusing to follow that bickering back and forth for the few weeks that it lasted. And yes,...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 2, 2010 at 02:11 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

iMac memory---noob question	589 Views / 2 Replies
So I have an iMac 17", 2Ghz, with 2GB memory, and I'm going to max my MB out, and I figured I would order the max for my iMac as well. Currently I have 2x1GB in it, and I realize the max is a 2GB...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 2, 2010 at 01:53 PM, in Mac Desktops

Fixed this tonite. Found that I had a bad...	2,208 Views / 3 Replies
Fixed this tonite. Found that I had a bad charging plug, particularily the tip of the probe broke off. Bought a new one off CL, box still taped, from Apple, for only $30, lists at $79. Thanks for the...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Dec 25, 2009 at 04:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I tried this and it is actually legit. Put in...	3,548 Views / 11 Replies
I tried this and it is actually legit. Put in your starting point as current location, then type in Sydney, Australia as you ending destination. Then read the directions, you think kayaking across...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Dec 23, 2009 at 07:38 PM, in iOS Apps

Um, actually this already exists. It's called...	2,400 Views / 5 Replies
Um, actually this already exists. It's called iphone OS X.x. If you have your ringer switch on, when someone calls, it rings, and if it goes to VoiceMail and they leave a message, your phone will...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Dec 23, 2009 at 07:28 PM, in iOS Apps

Logic would tell you that since the iBook G4 is a...	1,378 Views / 3 Replies
Logic would tell you that since the iBook G4 is a lot thicker than MB, that it should fit. But if I remember correctly, last time I had my G4 open there is a lot of stuff going on down there, and the...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Dec 23, 2009 at 07:25 PM, in Hardware Hacking

So more than likely I have a bad charging...	2,208 Views / 3 Replies
So more than likely I have a bad charging cable/adapter or DC board? I tried powering up again after posting, the battery symbol goes between the plug and the 'I'm almost dead' symbol, and it does...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Dec 23, 2009 at 05:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks

iBook G4: Won't charge...	2,208 Views / 3 Replies
I got an iBook G4, 12" 1.2Ghz...that won't charge. Worked great up until my wife started using it, and I'm leaning towards 'She tripped over the cord...' However, the battery is original, and the end...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Dec 23, 2009 at 04:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Definition of Mac software companies : noun; a...	1,131 Views / 9 Replies
Definition of Mac software companies : noun; a company that designs software for the Mac platform.
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jul 18, 2009 at 08:02 PM, in Developer Center

Thanks for the responses. Wasn't necessarily...	3,242 Views / 8 Replies
Thanks for the responses. Wasn't necessarily looking for instructons on how to do it, just wondering if anybody has and uses the iPhone SDK.
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jul 18, 2009 at 07:46 PM, in Hardware Hacking

Be honest with yourself...Realistically, how many...	1,472 Views / 9 Replies
Be honest with yourself...Realistically, how many minutes are you going to use? What are you..17? Screw your credit up? If you can drop $600+ for the phone, then I'm pretty sure you can handle a $99...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jul 18, 2009 at 07:32 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Somewhere, sometime you or someone has downloaded...	2,499 Views / 7 Replies
Somewhere, sometime you or someone has downloaded it to your phone, or within iTunes. You probably have Sync set to Auto, so whenever you plug in, it either tries to put it on your phone, or retrieve...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jul 14, 2009 at 08:09 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Hackintosh Netbook -> Leopard OS -> iPhone SDK?	3,242 Views / 8 Replies
Hey folks, hopefully someone here can provide me with somewhat of an answer without threatening to sell me out to Apple. First off, I love Apple products, and have faithfully spent over $17,000 with...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jul 14, 2009 at 07:58 PM, in Hardware Hacking

I wasn't trying repeat or 'trump' you. I was just...	4,549 Views / 5 Replies
I wasn't trying repeat or 'trump' you. I was just stating that I checked their website for my drive compatibility. I was taken aback when I read that on their website it states that the router won't...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jun 16, 2009 at 07:48 PM, in Networking

I did check their list. My drive (250 GB western...	4,549 Views / 5 Replies
I did check their list. My drive (250 GB western digital MyBook) is not listed, but their site, not the product packaging, states they don't support file systems from Mac OS or Linux. So I have a...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jun 16, 2009 at 12:09 PM, in Networking

Time Capsule-> PS3?	4,549 Views / 5 Replies
I just recently upgraded my wireless router so I can reduce my clutter. Out of price, I chose a Belkin N+ wireless storage router, so I can plug in my existing external hard drive. After 2 hours I...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jun 15, 2009 at 02:15 PM, in Networking

I've tried once, but can you imagine how many...	642 Views / 4 Replies
I've tried once, but can you imagine how many characters are in an 84 GB log file? It's something like 23,000 lines.....would there be something specific I should be looking for? Certain app requests?
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 31, 2009 at 08:56 PM, in macOS

I re-read that, what I meant is you have to wipe...	2,538 Views / 18 Replies
I re-read that, what I meant is you have to wipe your external HD if you use TM for the first time. Simon, I wasn't aware of that feature. I wasn't sure that with the backup, it saved the...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 31, 2009 at 08:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks

So I'm on the iBook now. The funny thing is, I'm...	2,538 Views / 18 Replies
So I'm on the iBook now. The funny thing is, I'm running 10.5.6. Here's how. Hopefully someone can explain: I replaced the HD with a 120GB, after swap tried to boot off bootleg Leopard DVD. Wouldn't...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 31, 2009 at 04:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks

HD going from 85GB avail to 98kb...?	642 Views / 4 Replies
A few months ago, I got a message that I was running low on space and couldn't hold a son I downloaded from iTunes. Opened up my HD and at the bottom, I had only 98kb available. I restarted, nada....
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 31, 2009 at 03:41 PM, in macOS

For whatever reason, my bootleg disc won't work....	2,538 Views / 18 Replies
For whatever reason, my bootleg disc won't work. So I installed 10.4.1, and as soon as the install completed, I ejected the 10.4 disc, put my bootleg disc in, opened up install file, restarted...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 31, 2009 at 02:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Swapped HD this morning, took less than an hour...	2,538 Views / 18 Replies
Swapped HD this morning, took less than an hour to teardown and complete. Not bad as I expected, but def a lot of small screws, like 15 in the main shield under upper case. Powered up, got the...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 31, 2009 at 12:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Being as the phone was programmed or designed to...	733 Views / 1 Replies
Being as the phone was programmed or designed to be used with any other network than AT&T(US), there could be several issues with that. I've heard of issues where people have used the original...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 30, 2009 at 08:48 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Those were for sale? I thought they were for...	7,034 Views / 107 Replies
Those were for sale? I thought they were for promotional purposes...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 30, 2009 at 08:43 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

Started the 'process' this morning...When I...	2,538 Views / 18 Replies
Started the 'process' this morning...When I bought the G4, the kid had installed Leopard, it ran great. He was even nice enough to give me a 'copy' of Leopard if I ever needed it. Well, I decided...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 30, 2009 at 07:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks folks. I came across a 120GB for $35 brand...	2,538 Views / 18 Replies
Thanks folks. I came across a 120GB for $35 brand new, and I couldnt pass it up considering the 160GB is the smallest in the retail stores near me, and that fetches $70 retail. I feel pretty content...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 28, 2009 at 10:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks

My iPhone went to crap quick within the first 2...	1,009 Views / 8 Replies
My iPhone went to crap quick within the first 2 months of having it, and when it did work, whenever I lost 3G coverage (I commute), the phone would never pick back up to 3G unless I powered down....
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 26, 2009 at 07:23 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

iBook G4 HD...max size?	2,538 Views / 18 Replies
So I'm searching like hell, and all I can think is these things have been left for dead...is there a max size HD that you can put in an iBook G4 1.2Ghz 12" screen? I had a similar experience with my...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 26, 2009 at 07:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Have you checked to make sure the install and...	616 Views / 1 Replies
Have you checked to make sure the install and rebuild went together no problems? I know it sounds dumb, but I've disassembled hundreds of notebooks and desktops. First Apple notebook I had was a...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Feb 28, 2009 at 02:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I basically did the same thing, except I had my...	1,828 Views / 5 Replies
I basically did the same thing, except I had my 3G in a case. The phone def got wet. Immediately after I retrieved it, I started shaking it irratically, and grabbed the blow dryer. I kept flashing...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Feb 28, 2009 at 12:32 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

iBook HDD Swap: Too big?	626 Views / 2 Replies
I am the proud owner of two early iBooks; 1 a 366 clamshell, and the a 12" iBook G4. I loved my clamshell, and finally swapped out the factory 6GB HDD for a 160GB, after realizing Panther wouldn't...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Feb 28, 2009 at 11:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks

iTunes Store not working when using WiFi?	1,251 Views / 0 Replies
Any time that I use my wireless router to connect to the Internet on my iBook or intel iMac, I can never connect to the iTunes store. My web browser works fine and just about every other app I use...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jan 20, 2009 at 07:36 PM, in Applications

About the battery life: I think there is...	5,381 Views / 49 Replies
About the battery life: I think there is some issues with different models, or user ignorance. Reason I say this, me and my wife both have the 3G models, and we regularly use ours for work...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jan 18, 2009 at 01:17 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

So I've been gone on vacation, bought a new...	699 Views / 4 Replies
So I've been gone on vacation, bought a new iPhone, playing wth that, and I go to sync with my iMac today and remembered it was ill before I left. Called AppleCare, and as I checked this board for...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jul 13, 2008 at 07:59 PM, in Mac Desktops

iMac HD taken over...???	699 Views / 4 Replies
I use my iMac for personal computing, very little space hungry apps. I woke my iMac yesterday, to find it sluggish. Opened the HD to start the Disk Utility, and of my 150GB HD, I only have 190MB...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jul 10, 2008 at 09:09 PM, in Mac Desktops

Cinamatize seems great and all, but thye're not...	618 Views / 4 Replies
Cinamatize seems great and all, but thye're not commercial friendly it seems. I'll play with Handbrake, Mpeg, and Visual. It's not got to be 1:1 quality, but I think these will get me where I need to...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jun 1, 2008 at 06:06 PM, in Applications

.VOB File Editing	618 Views / 4 Replies
So I'm doing some work with DVD files. I used MacTheRipper to extract the VOB files, and now I want to split the files. I want to take a VOB file, copy a portion of it, and then make that portion a...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 31, 2008 at 08:38 PM, in Applications

Never mind, Apple answered my question on there...	1,205 Views / 4 Replies
Never mind, Apple answered my question on there website. Purchased movies will not work with Apple programs other than iTunes, QuickTime, etc. Def not in iMovie, iDVD...etc. Thats a bummer cause I...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 26, 2007 at 07:55 PM, in Applications

So is that a no? I know that with the songs from...	1,205 Views / 4 Replies
So is that a no? I know that with the songs from the iTunes store ou can import those tracks to most other programs and use them as a basic non-protected file. A lot of people say the .m4v is a newer...
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 26, 2007 at 05:41 PM, in Applications

iTunes TV Shows--> iDVD??	1,205 Views / 4 Replies
Hey folks, I want to get my friend hooked on the TV show LOST, and I have been downloading all of the current season. I want to burn the episodes that I downloaded (and payed for) from iTunes Store....
Posted by DmbShn41, on May 24, 2007 at 05:45 PM, in Applications

Hey there, I got a 366 Graphite with the...	887 Views / 10 Replies
Hey there, I got a 366 Graphite with the sound you're describing. Its the HD. Kind of like a buzzing whirling sound. My HD chatters on start up too, much like the old Apple II (...) I've had mine...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jan 23, 2007 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Much agreed that Dell has a lovely, respectful...	2,906 Views / 44 Replies
Much agreed that Dell has a lovely, respectful "20 Day Return/No Questions" policy, they don't really admit, or own up to any flaws, defects, errors in any of their products. Or should I say...
Posted by DmbShn41, on Jan 6, 2007 at 07:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks

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