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Pulling a new wire is not an option as it is not...
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Pulling a new wire is not an option as it is not an easy straight line between the two rooms. The current cables had to take a circuitous route when they were installed originally as such it wouldnt...
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Posted by dice, on Dec 3, 2009 at 12:35 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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Great, thanks for the replies. I would prefer...
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Great, thanks for the replies. I would prefer Firewire external drives but we already have multiple USB ones!
Hmm... as for formatting as HFS+... I don't think I'll be able to do this as the FAT32...
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Posted by dice, on Jun 9, 2009 at 11:13 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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G4 Mac Mini as a server?
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5,744 Views / 3 Replies |
I want to turn my Mac Mini into a basic server.
Given that it is a 1.42GHz G4 with 1GB of RAM what is the best OS to install on it. I'm most comfortable with OS X and have each revision up to...
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Posted by dice, on Jun 8, 2009 at 08:11 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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Thanks for the replies. I tried editing the file...
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Thanks for the replies. I tried editing the file but I still get connection refused even after a restart. I tried sshing to localhost on my custom port with the same result as well.
I came across...
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Posted by dice, on Feb 12, 2009 at 06:15 AM, in macOS |
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port forwarding with ssh
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919 Views / 4 Replies |
I wish to be able to SSH into my mac remotely but am having some trouble port forwarding...
I have a Netopia router and I can setup port forwarding on it but my housemate has grabbed the mapping...
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Posted by dice, on Feb 11, 2009 at 07:33 PM, in macOS |
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Best version of OS X for iMac G3
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Hey all,
I'm refurbing an old iMac for web use and light word document editing etc. What would be the best version of OS X to install on it? I have retail 10.3, 10.4 and 10.5. It previously had...
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Posted by dice, on Mar 10, 2008 at 05:39 AM, in macOS |
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migrating to iPhoto - keyword transfer
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Currently I use Graphic Converter to view all my photos. I have assigned IPTC keywords to a lot of my photographs using Graphic Converter.
When I import my photographs into iPhoto 7 it doesn't...
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Posted by dice, on Dec 13, 2007 at 10:48 AM, in Applications |
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Explain current and voltage to me!!
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800 Views / 12 Replies |
Hi all,
Can someone explain current and voltage to me? I'm a little confused but I think I do actually get it.
Also, I lost the power supply for an external hard drive. The bottom of the drive...
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Posted by dice, on Dec 6, 2007 at 06:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge |
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Speakers popping sound with OS X 10.5.1
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808 Views / 4 Replies |
Hi
I recently purchased a black MacBook. I have OS X 10.5.1 installed. Recently I've noticed when a sound such as an alert plays I get a weird pop along with it. I'm using external speakers.
I...
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Posted by dice, on Dec 4, 2007 at 12:20 PM, in macOS |
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Hrmmm so there is no way to do this without...
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Hrmmm so there is no way to do this without putting it to sleep first?! I've been using Macs for years (this is my first laptop though) and this seems like a very un-maclike way to do it.
Anyone...
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Posted by dice, on Dec 3, 2007 at 11:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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What RAM for new MacBook?
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527 Views / 4 Replies |
Hi,
I'm getting a new model Macbook this week and I will want to upgrade the RAM. I see that it comes with two 512Mb 667Mhz sticks so I want to replace these with two 1Gb sticks. I notice the...
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Posted by dice, on Nov 16, 2007 at 06:35 AM, in macOS |
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One of my external drives is HFS+/FAT32. I have a...
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One of my external drives is HFS+/FAT32. I have a FAT32 partition for access from PCs. My HFS+ partition is 100GB and my FAT32 partition is 200GB. It works great.
I dunno what the story is with...
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Posted by dice, on Aug 18, 2007 at 11:10 AM, in macOS |
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To get around the transparent problem could you...
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15,901 Views / 295 Replies |
To get around the transparent problem could you just modify your background image to contain a white bar the same size as the menubar? An unnecessary pain and hopefully there will be an official way...
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Posted by dice, on Jun 28, 2007 at 04:35 AM, in macOS |
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cool thanks for that. I didn't know toast could...
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cool thanks for that. I didn't know toast could do that... alternatively I might try and use iDVD (once I fix my version) as i'd also like to add a slideshow of some photographs but i'll play with...
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Posted by dice, on Apr 25, 2007 at 12:07 PM, in Applications |
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create 1 dvd from 3 dvds???
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581 Views / 2 Replies |
Hi
I have been given three short home DVDs and I want to merge them all into a single DVD.... how should I go about doing this?
When I insert one of the DVDs into my Mac an empty folder appears...
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Posted by dice, on Apr 25, 2007 at 05:08 AM, in Applications |
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No I haven't solved it yet, I'm waiting for my...
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No I haven't solved it yet, I'm waiting for my brother to bring his mac around to see if it happens to him. I read somewhere ages ago that Macs behave a bit differently to PCs when outputting over...
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Posted by dice, on Mar 14, 2007 at 05:38 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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Mac Mini G4 with external Monitor problems :(
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1,434 Views / 6 Replies |
Hi
I have a G4 Mac Mini. I recently purchased a Samsung 205BW 20in widescreen LCD monitor (http://komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?sku=322266).
I connected it via the DVI port on my mini with the DVI...
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Posted by dice, on Mar 12, 2007 at 06:02 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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Yeah I formatted my external drive to be both...
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Yeah I formatted my external drive to be both FAT32 and HFS+... takes a bit of fiddling, do a search on macosxhints for a guide. You need to manually edit the partition tables so the two formats play...
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Posted by dice, on Nov 3, 2006 at 05:58 AM, in macOS |
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Backup software?
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I'm looking for a good application to manage backing up all of my data. I've come across
Synk Backup (http://www.decimus.net/) and SuperDuper...
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Posted by dice, on Oct 10, 2006 at 05:59 AM, in Applications |
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I use my Sony Ericsson k750i to contol front row...
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I use my Sony Ericsson k750i to contol front row via bluetooth. I downloaded a profile to make the screen look like the buttons on the official apple IR remote.
I prefer controlling iTunes via...
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Posted by dice, on Sep 22, 2006 at 05:38 AM, in macOS |
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mac driving games???
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Are there any decent driving games for the mac? I havent come across many.
thanks.
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Posted by dice, on Sep 5, 2006 at 10:58 AM, in Applications |
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you calling yourself a jackass? :p
Anywho, I...
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you calling yourself a jackass? :p
Anywho, I have my external 300gb disk partitioned with both Fat32 and HFS+. The HFS+ partition being the larger of the two. The reason I have the FAT32 partition...
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Posted by dice, on Aug 25, 2006 at 09:20 AM, in macOS |
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I have a mac mini without a wireless card so I...
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I have a mac mini without a wireless card so I bought a Belkin USB adaptor even though it said only Windows was supported. I found drivers on the net that work with it from ralinktech. Its not as...
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Posted by dice, on May 3, 2006 at 05:38 AM, in macOS |
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Such as? I would have thought it would make the...
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Such as? I would have thought it would make the most economic sense to make all the discs te same and just have some kind of machine check at the start of the install. Have apple ever tied each OS to...
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Posted by dice, on Mar 8, 2006 at 03:48 PM, in macOS |
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different OS X install disks??
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I wanted to install tiger on my mac mini a few days ago using my dead ibook install dvds and I got a message telling me I could not install it!! I guess they tie the discs to particular machines or...
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Posted by dice, on Mar 8, 2006 at 09:23 AM, in macOS |
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sms backup software? (for k750i)
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I have a Sony Ericsson K750i and OSX 10.3.9. I can sync my contacts using iSync and connect via bluetooth. Can you recommend an application to copy sms and mms messages off the phone?
thanks :D
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Posted by dice, on Mar 5, 2006 at 11:45 AM, in Applications |
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