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I have a 9800 Pro OEM.
Check out Arctic...
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I have a 9800 Pro OEM.
Check out Arctic Cooling (http://www.arctic-cooling.com/vga1.php)'s website. It lists both the 'ATI Silencer 1 (rev 2)' and the 'VGA silencer (rev 3)' as compatible with...
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Posted by solaris, on Mar 13, 2005 at 04:53 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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The TransIntl "Swift Data 200" was what I was...
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The TransIntl "Swift Data 200" was what I was looking at. It can handle 3 additional drives infront of the CPU fans. I plan to have mirrored boot drives plus three more hooked up to the Swift Data...
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Posted by solaris, on Aug 29, 2004 at 03:35 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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3 channel SATA card for G5
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1,603 Views / 15 Replies |
I'm looking at adding more internal storage to my G5. I like the look of the Swift data 200, but the TransIntl site says that to add three drives you need 2 SATA controller cards. This is because the...
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Posted by solaris, on Aug 29, 2004 at 02:27 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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All done
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719 Views / 4 Replies |
The Samsung drive is installed and working fine. It's VERY quiet. I used Torx T8 to unscrew the heatsink and a T9 to move the plastic runner from the original drive to the replacement.
I also...
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Posted by solaris, on Jul 20, 2004 at 03:40 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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Panther Intro documents
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661 Views / 4 Replies |
Hi,
I have purchaced a Mac for a family member to use (a cube, really quite cool) and I am looking for some kind of introductory (basics) document to teach them the basics of: Panther, iLife,...
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Posted by solaris, on Jul 19, 2004 at 03:19 PM, in macOS |
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PowerMac G4 Cube hard disk upgrade
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719 Views / 4 Replies |
Hi all,
I have just got my cube (eBay) and was wondering about an HDD upgrade. Can the cube's ATA/66 bus take an ATA/133 disk? I was thinking of getting a Samsung SpinPoint P80 (120GB/8MB) which...
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Posted by solaris, on Jul 18, 2004 at 01:49 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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OFFS!
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4,681 Views / 133 Replies |
The store opened only hours ago! I'm sure that the selection will expand in the following weeks/months.
Chill.
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Posted by solaris, on Jun 15, 2004 at 08:20 AM, in Applications |
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battery
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987 Views / 7 Replies |
For a long battery life the WORST conditions are storing it at 100% charge in a high temperature environment.
With the mains plugged in the battery will always be at 100% and the temperature of...
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Posted by solaris, on Mar 29, 2004 at 06:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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I can confirm it
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817 Views / 5 Replies |
I have a dual 2GHz G5 with 2x250GB SATA drives in a striped configuration.
The only downside is that you can't partition the stripe - you just have one big disk (mine is actually called "Big...
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 22, 2003 at 07:30 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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some apps not woking on g5
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Is it me or do some apps like Playlist Player and DVD Backup not work on the G5. Mine is a dual 2GHz.
The console log shows the following when launching DVD Backup:
Oct 20 21:21:03 silversurfer...
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 20, 2003 at 04:34 PM, in Applications |
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I've ordered the dual 2, 9800, 2x250, 23" + FCE +...
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I've ordered the dual 2, 9800, 2x250, 23" + FCE + return to castle wolfenstein.
All up it's �4534 (UK). Shipping on or before 10/10/03 :cry:
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Posted by solaris, on Aug 9, 2003 at 03:18 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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Well, economically speaking 'snob value' is...
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Well, economically speaking 'snob value' is buying something because it's expensive. I know a few people like that.
I all truth a stock 1.6 GHZ G5 would do me fine, but I'm going for the dual 2GHz...
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Posted by solaris, on Jul 3, 2003 at 08:43 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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RAID 0+1
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For speed and redundancy (and a hole in the wallet) you could go RAID 0+1 (stripe then mirror, aka: mirror-stripe).
Buy 2 ata raid cards and 4 drives. Create a 2 drive stripe on each card, then...
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Posted by solaris, on Jun 8, 2003 at 08:07 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components |
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Cheers
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862 Views / 7 Replies |
Thanks for the responses guys! I understand that I halve the MTBF for the drives if I stripe 2 together, but as long as I make regular backups this should be ok.
I hadn't considered the internal...
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Posted by solaris, on Jun 8, 2003 at 07:42 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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buying new mac for video/photo/games
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862 Views / 7 Replies |
Hi. I'm looking at getting a new mac for video editing, a few games and photoshop.
I am currently looking at the dual 1.42 powermac, but will probably wait until after july before buying (hangin'...
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Posted by solaris, on Jun 7, 2003 at 08:10 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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Final cut express and sony dcr-pc9e (PAL)
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Hase anyone tried the sony dcr-pc9e (PAL) dv video camera with final cut express? :confused: Does it work? It's not listed as supported, but as long as it 'works' then that's enough for me.
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Posted by solaris, on Jun 7, 2003 at 07:51 AM, in Applications |
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powerbook g4 mains lead
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Does anyone know where I can get (in the uk) a replacement mains lead for my g4 (500) ti book? The adaptor is fine, but the cable from the yo-yo to the wall is broken.
I can't find them anywhere.
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Posted by solaris, on May 4, 2003 at 03:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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$path is a shell variable and $PATH is an...
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$path is a shell variable and $PATH is an environment variable.
The shell keeps some shell variables (such as user, term and path) in sync with their environment variable equivalents (USER, TERM,...
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Posted by solaris, on Dec 28, 2002 at 04:34 PM, in macOS |
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Well if manually you do:
unix prompt%...
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Well if manually you do:
unix prompt% command
command prompt> cmd 1
command prompt> cmd 2
command prompt> exit
You could use a here document, eg:
unix prompt% command <<%
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 31, 2002 at 01:32 PM, in macOS |
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case
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811 Views / 8 Replies |
#!/bin/sh
echo -n "Do you wish to get or put the project: "
read question
echo "your answer was: $question"
case $question in
"get") echo 0
;;
"put") echo 1
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 29, 2002 at 06:06 PM, in macOS |
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Airport CLI??
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Is there any way to access the VxWorks OS on the snow airport base stations?
There are only two ports open (53, 5009).
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 20, 2002 at 01:14 PM, in Networking |
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I'm sure that the solution has something to do...
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I'm sure that the solution has something to do with ssh port forwarding, but not quite sure how.
Port forwarding goes something like:
ssh -C -L <port>:<host>:<hostport>
where -C is...
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 19, 2002 at 03:11 PM, in macOS |
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Re: How to change ftp settings in Jaguar?
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Start and stop the FTP service from the sharing control pannel.
xinetd handles the starting of ftpd when an ftp request is made to you box. The config file is /etc/xinetd.d/ftp. Infact, the...
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 18, 2002 at 04:59 PM, in macOS |
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or...
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If you know some perl...
Use fork() and exec() construct inside your perl script. The child does all the work and the parent could check the memory usage of its child and kill / restart it only...
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Posted by solaris, on Oct 9, 2002 at 04:01 PM, in macOS |
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hmmm
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758 Views / 2 Replies |
"man" isn't aliased to anything is it?
try: \man man (to view the man manpage)
or: unalias man ; man man
I also have 10.2.1 and have installed the terminal update with no problems.
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Posted by solaris, on Sep 21, 2002 at 03:24 AM, in macOS |
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The TZ environment variable is what you want. By...
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The TZ environment variable is what you want. By default it is not set:
<font face = "courier">[localhost:~] spencer% echo $TZ
TZ: Undefined variable.</font>
However, it can be set to modify...
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Posted by solaris, on May 19, 2002 at 05:02 PM, in macOS |
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eg:
<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1"face="Geneva,...
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eg:
<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1"face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial">code:</font><HR><pre><font size=1 face=courier>
% du -s .
<font color = blue>3154208</font> .
% du -sk .
<font color =...
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Posted by solaris, on Apr 23, 2002 at 05:33 PM, in macOS |
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I think this is because the remote system uses a...
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I think this is because the remote system uses a different control characters for backspace and delete.
On the Mac, backspace is ^? (ctrl-?). On the remote system it is often ^H (ctrl-H). On the...
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Posted by solaris, on Apr 20, 2002 at 09:48 AM, in macOS |
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