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Go to the Apple.com/support and put in your... 816 Views / 5 Replies  
Go to the Apple.com/support and put in your serial number. They will tell you which model you have.

If it is MacBook Late 2007 then 4GB, otherwise 2GB.
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Jan 8, 2008 at 08:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Somethings are happening now. It's Tuesday. Apple... 1,377 Views / 12 Replies  
Somethings are happening now. It's Tuesday. Apple Store is down in multiple countries.

New CPU... looks like new MacBooks.
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Jan 8, 2008 at 07:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple Store down... It's here? 45,122 Views / 565 Replies  
Apple stores are down worldwide. Something is afoot, or an arm.
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Jan 8, 2008 at 07:51 AM, in Mac Desktops
WD enclosures can be a little tricky to open... 838 Views / 13 Replies  
WD enclosures can be a little tricky to open (I've seen some that use glue and clips). But doesn't sound like the enclosure is the problem.

First step is to try a software data recovery tool. Data...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 26, 2007 at 08:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
On the iMacs and eMacs, they are designed to... 6,021 Views / 19 Replies  
On the iMacs and eMacs, they are designed to discharge themselves. But if they are faulty, they might not do this. Discharging CRTs is something that Apple really emphasises in their technician...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 26, 2007 at 08:25 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Your Milage May Vary. Apart from speed, USB1.1... 794 Views / 5 Replies  
Your Milage May Vary. Apart from speed, USB1.1 and the later USB2.0 spec have differing power levels. USB2 provides a little more power. So, it might work, it might not. Depends. This has been my...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 26, 2007 at 08:13 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Can get generic Tiger/iLife disks from eBay etc... 490 Views / 5 Replies  
Can get generic Tiger/iLife disks from eBay etc or some Apple shops if they have in stock. eBay etc also sometimes sell the original install disks. You will need to make sure that you get the right...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 26, 2007 at 08:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've seen this before. The menu you get when you... 3,769 Views / 14 Replies  
I've seen this before. The menu you get when you click on iChat indicates that it is running (or has started running and crapped out). If it is running then left clicking on the iChat icon in the...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 26, 2007 at 08:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
This is awesome. You should take full advantage.... 1,953 Views / 27 Replies  
This is awesome. You should take full advantage. But first turn off all your sharings, and enable the firewall. The download one of those programs that lets you copy music that's shared with iTunes....
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 09:46 PM, in Networking
OK. Two guesses are hardware - damaged ethernet... 1,556 Views / 8 Replies  
OK. Two guesses are hardware - damaged ethernet on your PowerBook. Check the pins. Btw, ethernet hardware issues normally involve a main logic board replacement. Cheaper might be to get a PC-Card...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 09:39 PM, in Networking
As long as you have the correct drivers installed... 849 Views / 4 Replies  
As long as you have the correct drivers installed (should not be an issue if you installed with bootcamp). It is possible to damage hardware from software, but it isn't easy, and generally you need...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 09:22 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Yeah, /never/ open an eMac, iMac G3, or other... 6,021 Views / 19 Replies  
Yeah, /never/ open an eMac, iMac G3, or other device with a CRT unless you know what you are doing, and /never, ever/ alone.

The voltages that can build up in the CRT are quite capable of killing...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 09:15 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Have you checked settings in System... 745 Views / 4 Replies  
Have you checked settings in System Preferences/Keyboard & Mouse?

Sometimes reinstalling the latest Combo update fixes some issues like this. Downloading from here for Mac Intel: Apple - Downloads...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 09:10 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
She bought a Dell. She's beyond help. Just smile... 1,475 Views / 28 Replies  
She bought a Dell. She's beyond help. Just smile and nod politely ;)
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 09:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The problem with certified memory is that they... 9,177 Views / 30 Replies  
The problem with certified memory is that they tell you what works, but not what has been tested and found not to work.

In my broad experience with PPC macs, 'generic' RAM works at least 80% of...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 08:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
sam-admins.local is the Bonjour name that your... 10,232 Views / 2 Replies  
sam-admins.local is the Bonjour name that your computer is broadcasting.

If you are behind a properly cconfigured firewall and router, then no one outside your local network will see this.
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 08:51 PM, in Networking
Enclosure=case. It's the case that holds the hard... 838 Views / 13 Replies  
Enclosure=case. It's the case that holds the hard drive.

Does the drive still show up on the desktop/finder (orange icon)?
If the drive doesn't show up, does the case power on, light come on,...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 03:50 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
As I say to anyone wanting to do this. IT WILL... 640 Views / 6 Replies  
As I say to anyone wanting to do this. IT WILL WIPE EVERYTHING ON THE COMPUTER. You will loose ALL your data and ALL your programs. Make a back up if you need to (copy the data you want to CD, DVD,...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 03:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
laptop bag. then put the mac in the sleeve in the... 783 Views / 4 Replies  
laptop bag. then put the mac in the sleeve in the bag. Loads to choose from.
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 03:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If you've got money to burn, get a dual 1.8GHz... 1,320 Views / 23 Replies  
If you've got money to burn, get a dual 1.8GHz 7448 G4 upgrade card. If you don't have so much money, then a 1.6GHz 7447a is pretty cheap. Max the memory to 2GB.

Also, you can try faster graohics...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 25, 2007 at 03:40 AM, in Mac Desktops
It's a G5, yeah? You can get the Airport Extreme... 664 Views / 7 Replies  
It's a G5, yeah? You can get the Airport Extreme cards pretty cheap on eBay. And real easy to fit. Plus the aerial in the G5 is going to be a lot better than the one on a USB adaptor. If you do need...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 07:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
There is a resin you can get that will fill the... 6,021 Views / 19 Replies  
There is a resin you can get that will fill the scratches in, but it won't be perfect, in fact could just make it feel smooth but look worse. You can try sanding then buffing, then resin to fill any...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 07:40 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Yes, this is true. Small speed gain with dual... 2,025 Views / 29 Replies  
Yes, this is true. Small speed gain with dual matched pairs. But, the benefits of more RAM exceed this benefit. The only circumstance I'd more 512MB sticks to a Mac Pro is when they are free. Best...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 07:34 PM, in Mac Desktops
It is possible that they are related. I have seen... 526 Views / 2 Replies  
It is possible that they are related. I have seen some weird power issues in my time. But sounds like you have the famous MB 'dead battery' problem which is actually a Main Logic Board issue. Just...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 07:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sounds like there is a problem communicating with... 1,556 Views / 8 Replies  
Sounds like there is a problem communicating with a DHCP service. Also possible that there is a faulty connection somewhere.

First thing to try is find out what subnet they are using (eg 10.0.0.x...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 07:16 PM, in Networking
If the hard drive is ok, then you can use... 662 Views / 6 Replies  
If the hard drive is ok, then you can use something like MacDrive to read mac disks (HFS+) in PCs. If the filesystem is damaged, then best to put it in a Mac (or firewire case plugged to a Mac) and...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 07:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
You need to log into the to the router (your... 3,039 Views / 2 Replies  
You need to log into the to the router (your linksys box), go to its port forwarding section, then forward whatever port Bittorrent is using to the IP of your mac.
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 03:09 AM, in Networking
I sold my dual G5 2GHz back in October expecting... 45,122 Views / 565 Replies  
I sold my dual G5 2GHz back in October expecting the new Mac Pro 'any time now'. Since then I've bought a PowerMac G5 1.6 and a Mac Mini 2GHz as a stop gap. The longer it goes on the harder it is to...
Posted by Jesus On Cheese, on Dec 24, 2007 at 02:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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