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dvd9 discs 526 Views / 1 Replies  
it appears to be a very popular way to sell movies here in iraq. you'll find lots of dvds with 3 or even 6 movies on 1 dvd disc.

the other day i purchased one and popped into my ibook. i can tell...
Posted by twocows, on Jan 4, 2006 at 12:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
imoviehd question 454 Views / 0 Replies  
imoviehd seperates my fonts when i do effects in arabic. i found this on google.



according to the apple document above livetype is to blame.

is there a solution to this? anybody know a...
Posted by twocows, on Dec 15, 2005 at 12:16 PM, in Applications
same thing. keeps recycling 699 Views / 9 Replies  
same thing. keeps recycling
Posted by twocows, on Nov 27, 2005 at 08:03 PM, in Networking
odd. access point keeps recycling power. 699 Views / 9 Replies  
This just started happening this evening.

The access point is connected through an extension cord which is connected to a UPS.
Whats happening is after about 15 or 20 seconds of it being on...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 27, 2005 at 07:08 PM, in Networking
found it! 781 Views / 9 Replies  
I foudn the answer i was seeking.

in system profiler i found this line:

Nov 26 12:13:50 m kernel: AirPort: Link Active: "Topnet_07801135018" - 001195da53b9 - chan 2

ok so this line...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 26, 2005 at 04:05 PM, in Networking
CharlesS, Thank you very much for the great... 3,590 Views / 8 Replies  
CharlesS,
Thank you very much for the great reply!
I now understand Onspeed's gimmick more clearly.

I wish there was a way to try Onspeed without paying for it.

If Onspeed does use proxy...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 26, 2005 at 03:00 PM, in Applications
CharleS, i got to thinking about what you... 3,590 Views / 8 Replies  
CharleS,

i got to thinking about what you said and ya you're right however one thing stands is those reviews on their page and awards. could they be REALLY OLD :err: or are they faking them?...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 26, 2005 at 05:40 AM, in Applications
Help me decide. Onspeed vs Toonel.net 3,590 Views / 8 Replies  
Ok so i found two pieces of software that sound like they maybe using the same idea. I think all i-net accelerators these days use this idea anyway.

first one is a commerical product called...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 25, 2005 at 05:26 PM, in Applications
is there a demo of FCP or FCE? if not is there... 651 Views / 5 Replies  
is there a demo of FCP or FCE? if not is there software free for maybe linux that can be recompiled or some sort of demo for OSX?
Posted by twocows, on Nov 25, 2005 at 03:08 PM, in Applications
on a sidenote... 781 Views / 9 Replies  
quick question besides the whole repeating subject.

notice how in the image one repeater is showing signal strength of 60%? well that access point is no more than 1 foot away from the laptop....
Posted by twocows, on Nov 25, 2005 at 11:09 AM, in Networking
cant change the channel while its in repeater... 781 Views / 9 Replies  
cant change the channel while its in repeater mode. i set it to 6 and it keeps going back to 2 because thats what the AP1 is at and AP1 cant be changed cause thats what the broadband feed is set to....
Posted by twocows, on Nov 25, 2005 at 10:11 AM, in Networking
ok. i'll explain more 781 Views / 9 Replies  
ok i'll explain: I have two access points in the house. Access point 1 (Dwl-2100) is sitting on the roof and is acting as a repeater for the internet signal thats coming in. This is repeater 1.
So...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 25, 2005 at 08:57 AM, in Networking
ok well i got it to repeat cause macstumbler is... 781 Views / 9 Replies  
ok well i got it to repeat cause macstumbler is showing its mac address. what i do wanna know is what ap the mac is associating with.

as you can see from the image attached one signal is strong...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 25, 2005 at 05:57 AM, in Networking
daizy chain ap's as repeaters 781 Views / 9 Replies  
anybody have any info on this?

ia m able to use my first access point as a repeater (dwl-2100) to the originating distrubutor which is also the same unit now when i connect a new unit (dwl-900+)...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 24, 2005 at 08:54 PM, in Networking
Wireless access using 2 APs 442 Views / 0 Replies  
PLEASE SEE MY OTHER THREAD, http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?t=276599
I FIGURED THIS ONE OUT.
Posted by twocows, on Nov 24, 2005 at 04:36 PM, in Networking
amazing, ya i noticed the HD was set to slave so... 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
amazing, ya i noticed the HD was set to slave so i jumpered it to master.

I looked at the update link above and then realized that that update is for the CD/DVD drive and it wont do anything for...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 24, 2005 at 02:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
double post. sorry. 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
double post. sorry.
Posted by twocows, on Nov 24, 2005 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
chabig, thanks for the reply. heres the info: 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
chabig, thanks for the reply. heres the info:
Posted by twocows, on Nov 24, 2005 at 12:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Once again it didnt work. I used CCC and it... 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
Once again it didnt work.

I used CCC and it was the copy was successful however no luck in booting off of the firewire drive.

I will say that it did get ONE step closer. before it would just...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 24, 2005 at 07:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
well my laptop is OK at the moment. I dont have... 1,315 Views / 11 Replies  
well my laptop is OK at the moment. I dont have the problems you guys are describing so we'll see what time will tell.

I do however regret so much buying an ibook. i should have put more money...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 24, 2005 at 06:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
well i waited 10 minutes this time. its just... 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
well i waited 10 minutes this time. its just frozen at the apple logo
Posted by twocows, on Nov 23, 2005 at 08:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Machine Model: iBook G4 CPU Type: PowerPC G4 ... 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
Machine Model: iBook G4
CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (1.2)
Number Of CPUs: 1
CPU Speed: 1.33 GHz
L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB
Memory: 1.25 GB
Bus Speed: 133 MHz
Boot ROM Version: 4.8.7f1...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 23, 2005 at 06:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
unable to boot from firewire connected drive 1,253 Views / 15 Replies  
ok so heres what i did. i'd like to call it a little experiment ...

connected a maxtor 7600rpm drive to a firewire enclosure. launched Disk Utility. clicked on my internal drive. Clicked on...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 22, 2005 at 06:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
which drive looks better? 3,212 Views / 32 Replies  
ok i am going to try an experiment using a ata drive i have laying about ... i'll connect it through firewire (borrowing a dvd writer external case)

ok so i ran xbench on the internal and the...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 22, 2005 at 04:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
damn i cant believe the drive in my ibook is a... 3,212 Views / 32 Replies  
damn i cant believe the drive in my ibook is a 4200 toshiba (blah blah part number) [[TOSHIBA MK6025GAS - HARD DRIVE - 60 GB - INTERNAL - 2.5 INCH - ATA-100 - 44 PIN IDC - 4200 RPM - BUFFER: 8 MB...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 21, 2005 at 08:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i may have found my answer. its called Disk... 628 Views / 5 Replies  
i may have found my answer.

its called Disk Inventory

http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/14393
Posted by twocows, on Nov 20, 2005 at 04:08 PM, in Applications
utility to reveal where my space is going 628 Views / 5 Replies  
can someone point me to a utility that will show me where my HD space is going?
there was a utility for windows that i used to use that will search the HD and kinda "graph" the directories and their...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 20, 2005 at 03:50 PM, in Applications
dwl-120+ with 10.3.9 ... will it work? 667 Views / 1 Replies  
I'd like to know if anyone has any experience getting the DLink DWL 120+ USB WIFI adapter to work with OSX?

I am stationed here in iraq at the moment and thats all that i can find in the local...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 20, 2005 at 03:25 PM, in Networking
i'll ressurect this thread. :err: :cool: i... 740 Views / 1 Replies  
i'll ressurect this thread. :err: :cool:
i had or would rather say i still have but figured about 80% of it.
Run activity monitor and sort by CPU usage. find out whats stealing those precious...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 19, 2005 at 05:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i dont have tiger. just 10.3.9 will it still... 1,306 Views / 19 Replies  
i dont have tiger. just 10.3.9
will it still work?
Posted by twocows, on Nov 18, 2005 at 09:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Thanks! 609 Views / 3 Replies  
thank you so much

now these wont return again at next boot will they?

is there a place that has a list of all these "TIPS"?
Posted by twocows, on Nov 18, 2005 at 07:14 PM, in Applications
Removing extra (icons?) from status menu at top 609 Views / 3 Replies  
ok so i dont know what the proper term for it is but the status bar at the top where the clock is.

i have icons collecting dust there for programs i didnt mean to start.

for example i launched...
Posted by twocows, on Nov 18, 2005 at 07:06 PM, in Applications
 
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