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it didn't work. thanks anyhow. 538 Views / 4 Replies  
it didn't work.

thanks anyhow.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 31, 2007 at 11:11 PM, in macOS
thanks. not the best diagnosis to hear, but will... 538 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks. not the best diagnosis to hear, but will try that.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 31, 2007 at 10:49 PM, in macOS
by the way, I know the developers copy does... 538 Views / 4 Replies  
by the way, I know the developers copy does indeed work as I installed it on my old G3 iMac Graphite DV successfully.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 31, 2007 at 09:22 PM, in macOS
Problems Installing Tiger 538 Views / 4 Replies  
hey everyone,

I recently tried installing Tiger 10.4 onto my iMac G5 (250 GB HD, 1GB RAM), and it is having issues booting up now.

Let me first add that the copy of Tiger 10.4 is a developers...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 31, 2007 at 09:19 PM, in macOS
thanks for the link. I may just get that one. ... 1,081 Views / 15 Replies  
thanks for the link. I may just get that one. the other ones on NewEgg that I saw were at least $100 or a little large, or too small.

I saw this one at new egg:
Newegg.com - macally PHR-100AC...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 14, 2007 at 12:19 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
they all just have USB ports from the looks of... 1,081 Views / 15 Replies  
they all just have USB ports from the looks of them....nevermind. they list them as 1394a ports. I had to click on them to see the port shape to see some indeed were firewire.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 14, 2007 at 12:06 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Newegg had a 120 GB Western Dgital for $89.99,... 1,081 Views / 15 Replies  
Newegg had a 120 GB Western Dgital for $89.99, which is a bit pricey.

TigerDirect has a nice Seagate 120 GB for $59.99. that'd be the one to get.

there weren't any external enclosures with...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 13, 2007 at 11:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
thanks. I came to that conclusion after your... 1,081 Views / 15 Replies  
thanks. I came to that conclusion after your first reply and I started looking for a new shell. And secondly that's why I bought the replacment HD in the first place, the LaCie shell is a good...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 13, 2007 at 11:27 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The System Profiler says it's a LaCie 1394 Disk... 1,081 Views / 15 Replies  
The System Profiler says it's a LaCie 1394 Disk drive LUN 0. It was bought 3-4 years ago.

Also, what do you mean by the controller? which part is that exactly?

hey, thanks again for the help.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 13, 2007 at 11:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
External HD Question 1,081 Views / 15 Replies  
hey all,

recently I bought an internal 320GB Maxtor HD to put inside a LaCie enclosure; the LaCie's HD had died. Once placed inside the LaCie enclosure, I plugged it in to format the HD I noticed...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jan 13, 2007 at 10:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
open the .rar file w. suffit expander on an OS... 974 Views / 8 Replies  
open the .rar file w. suffit expander on an OS 10.4 mac. it doesn't open on pre 10.4 OS, or at least I don't have the software.

when the dmg file opens and begins to verify, press skip or else it...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Sep 18, 2006 at 10:18 PM, in Applications
I didn't think of that... but I assume I... 804 Views / 4 Replies  
I didn't think of that...

but I assume I could have it plugged in and switch to the macmini while the iMac was running, kind of liek switching back and forth between more than one computer/servers...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 8, 2005 at 04:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Mini & the iMac 804 Views / 4 Replies  
hey everyone,

I was wondering, if there was a way to use the old B&W G3 iMac 350mhz as a monitor with a Mac Mini? Is this feasible with the right adaptors? Or rather can a B&W G3 iMac be used as...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 7, 2005 at 11:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
you'd probably want to err on the side of caution... 770 Views / 8 Replies  
you'd probably want to err on the side of caution though. no reason to take a chance on something you spent a decent sum on. besides, you'll have the power converter for future travels.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jul 14, 2005 at 11:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
if there's anything you do, buy a power... 770 Views / 8 Replies  
if there's anything you do, buy a power converter. an adapter won't protect your computer if the voltage is too high. I've known many a traveler using an adapter with their laptops or powerbooks...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jul 14, 2005 at 10:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
iMac G3 ram issues & OS X installation 585 Views / 2 Replies  
hey everybody,

I've been experiencing some issues while trying to install OS X on my B&W G3 iMac. I tried installing Panther and then Tiger, both on their respective DVDs with no success. ...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Jul 14, 2005 at 08:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
DVDbackup (handbrake is certainly a useful... 12,786 Views / 12 Replies  
DVDbackup

(handbrake is certainly a useful app)
Posted by Malt Magics, on May 7, 2005 at 05:19 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Region Code problem 749 Views / 2 Replies  
hey everyone,

I have DVDs for region 1 and region 3, and this poses a problem for my new iMac because the region code needs to be switched anytime it does not match the current setting. and the...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Dec 21, 2004 at 09:31 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
hey thanks guys, I appreciate the help. I... 593 Views / 4 Replies  
hey thanks guys, I appreciate the help.

I ended up getting the Lexar. works good so far.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Dec 12, 2004 at 01:01 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
SD Card 593 Views / 4 Replies  
hey quick, I need some advice on which memory card to buy:


SanDisk 1GB Secure Digital (SD) Card ($71)

or

Lexar Media 1GB SD Card (32X) ($86)
Posted by Malt Magics, on Dec 9, 2004 at 11:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
hey thanks, i'll keep that in mind when I tell... 725 Views / 6 Replies  
hey thanks, i'll keep that in mind when I tell him, though he will be editing entire moives, so I guess a tower would be recommened then. Do you think a G5 imac could handle the load or is that...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Dec 1, 2004 at 11:44 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
advice for a new Mac user 725 Views / 6 Replies  
hey everyone,

a friend of mine is planning to buy a Mac, but isn't sure what to get. He plans to use it for Photoshop, Illustrator, but primarily for AVID and Final Cut Pro. He's a director and...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Dec 1, 2004 at 10:38 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
hey thanks for the info, though that's... 649 Views / 2 Replies  
hey thanks for the info,

though that's precisely what happened.

a friend gave me a burned DVD to test the quality, which was excellent, and I decided to make a copy of it to save meyself the...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Dec 1, 2004 at 10:30 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
burning DVDs & CDs 649 Views / 2 Replies  
here's the conundrum fellas:

I've just purchased a new G5 iMac, and I've been burning DVDs and CDs for a few weeks now. But I've noticed that the blank media for each comes in well under what is...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Dec 1, 2004 at 08:33 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
So, I just returned my EyeTv 500, and before I... 2,091 Views / 24 Replies  
So, I just returned my EyeTv 500, and before I bought another tuner too hastily, I was wondering which would be the better option, since I'd likE to skip the song an ddance of getting one and finding...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Nov 19, 2004 at 08:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
where is this located on their site? thanks. 2,091 Views / 24 Replies  
where is this located on their site?

thanks.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Nov 5, 2004 at 05:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm just about to email them about a... 2,091 Views / 24 Replies  
I'm just about to email them about a return/exchange, but I was wondering, if anyone knew of any other tuners that would be of better use with cable?

thanks
Posted by Malt Magics, on Nov 4, 2004 at 05:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
thanks for all the help fellas, I appreciate it. ... 2,091 Views / 24 Replies  
thanks for all the help fellas, I appreciate it.

But I'm left with one question then, who on earth would really want to use EyeTv 500 if it only picks up OTA? why not just stick to EyeTv 200 if...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Nov 4, 2004 at 05:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
thanks for all the help. I received support... 2,091 Views / 24 Replies  
thanks for all the help.

I received support from the tech support today. I was able to get my EyeTV 500 (firewire powered) by having it autoscan for signals. i hadn't the time to really play...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Nov 3, 2004 at 10:14 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
El Gato's EyeTv 534 Views / 0 Replies  
hey everyone,

I've alreayd posted this in peripherals with no luck, and not that there seems to be much activity there, so hopefully someone here can answer this.


"I just got myself an...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Nov 2, 2004 at 09:48 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
El Gato's EyeTV 2,091 Views / 24 Replies  
hey everyone,

I just got myself an EyeTv 500, and I'm having trouble using it. There seems to be no signal even though I have the antenna connected properly. anyone know what the problem is? Or...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Nov 2, 2004 at 09:04 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
As I see it, the cubs will hang ono the wild... 7,074 Views / 350 Replies  
As I see it, the cubs will hang ono the wild card. the astros and giants won't be able to overtake them.

anaheim has a shot to take the division since the A's pitching is faltering. Mulder is...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Sep 28, 2004 at 04:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm shocked no one's mentioned Blondie's "Heart... 6,846 Views / 54 Replies  
I'm shocked no one's mentioned Blondie's "Heart of Glass".

just shocked.

and thank God ThisGuy mentioned LL's "Doin' It".

I'm going to have to assume many people here have no taste in...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Sep 28, 2004 at 04:13 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I think it's the other way around considering how... 974 Views / 26 Replies  
I think it's the other way around considering how insecure A-Rod is compared to Jeter.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Sep 21, 2004 at 06:02 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Asia always has the next generation technology... 1,925 Views / 50 Replies  
Asia always has the next generation technology before the US does. You should see their fridges!
Posted by Malt Magics, on Sep 8, 2004 at 08:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It is profiling, and I feel it's perfectly... 1,864 Views / 56 Replies  
It is profiling, and I feel it's perfectly justified because it makes logical sense, just as how on the west coast, police may profile Hispanics and/or Asians in the same way. I particularly agree...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 29, 2004 at 12:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Can you be 'intelligent' without computer knowledge? 1,070 Views / 44 Replies  
I agree, particularly with that last idea. Technology certainly has led to the degeneration of verbal and written communication skills, and particularly to something long since dead, that being...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 27, 2004 at 11:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm much too lazy for 2 cans of tuna a day let... 2,004 Views / 68 Replies  
I'm much too lazy for 2 cans of tuna a day let alone one. that cottage cheese is much easier to get down.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 24, 2004 at 06:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
just get regular chunk light tuna. canned salmon... 2,004 Views / 68 Replies  
just get regular chunk light tuna. canned salmon should be fine, as long as it is wild and not canned farm salmon. albacore has the problem of containing too much cancer causing agents, if you eat...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 24, 2004 at 06:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
the canned albacore tuna, when eaten in bulk has... 2,004 Views / 68 Replies  
the canned albacore tuna, when eaten in bulk has the same consequences as eating farm fish, hence, non-albacore.

and the body builder/weight gainer diet is a diet rich in protein, hence rich in...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 23, 2004 at 10:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Using dextrose to curn your cravings doesn;t seem... 2,004 Views / 68 Replies  
Using dextrose to curn your cravings doesn;t seem like a good idea. A lot of peopel use dextrose after working out to induce their insulin spikes.

and starches (sugars) are the hardest things to...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 23, 2004 at 08:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
brown rice is the rice you want to eat. If... 2,004 Views / 68 Replies  
brown rice is the rice you want to eat. If you're over weight eating white rice is a a great way to get yourself a good case of diabetes, ie. blindness of amputations.

fish is good, but just eat...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 23, 2004 at 08:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
the Atkins diet specififies that you eat protein,... 2,004 Views / 68 Replies  
the Atkins diet specififies that you eat protein, not fat. Lean protein is what you want. you don't eat any form of carbs, just lean protein. if all you're eating is fat, I hope you've stopped all...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 22, 2004 at 10:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
that certainly is not a compliment/complement 1,816 Views / 61 Replies  
that certainly is not a compliment/complement
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 12, 2004 at 06:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't use any brand as it occurs naturally. 92,764 Views / 1,466 Replies  
I don't use any brand as it occurs naturally.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 12, 2004 at 04:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
again, my skin is flame retardent. ... 92,764 Views / 1,466 Replies  
again, my skin is flame retardent.

"gangstas" are not trained to kill. anyone can pick up a gun and pull a trigger. therefore this is true�"...gangstas are brutish inept thugs", and that would...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 11, 2004 at 09:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I only meant it in the US, as Zimphire is clearly... 92,764 Views / 1,466 Replies  
I only meant it in the US, as Zimphire is clearly an ignorant American.

Racist commments for whites in the US just isn't very offensive I have to say. cracker? honky?

and you look like your...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 11, 2004 at 09:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
"it's called export. try doing this with your jpg... 1,489 Views / 49 Replies  
"it's called export. try doing this with your jpg and have it shrink to 144K. if you don't have pictureviewer try photoshop/graphic converter to shrink it. there was no reason this was not done."
...
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 11, 2004 at 09:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
it's called export. try doing this with your jpg... 1,489 Views / 49 Replies  
it's called export. try doing this with your jpg and have it shrink to 144K. if you don't have pictureviewer try photoshop/graphic converter to shrink it. there was no reason this was not done.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 11, 2004 at 06:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
depends on who you are. ninjas are efficiently... 92,764 Views / 1,466 Replies  
depends on who you are. ninjas are efficiently lethal, while gangstas are brutish inept thugs. same goes for a shaolin monk, er...as in being competent, as opposed to inept.
Posted by Malt Magics, on Aug 1, 2004 at 11:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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