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Doom 3 Off Disk Image? 1,925 Views / 14 Replies  
Anybody know how to play Disk Image off a disk image?

I bought Doom 3 and I am using an PowerMac G5, but loading from CD is very slow, and cumbersome.

I tried to make an image of the CD using...
Posted by steve1341, on Apr 4, 2005 at 04:57 PM, in Gaming
Thats strange - Why do you think Apple would... 38,714 Views / 152 Replies  
Thats strange - Why do you think Apple would suggest this as an option.
Posted by steve1341, on Feb 8, 2005 at 02:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mid-Plane Replacement 38,714 Views / 152 Replies  
Hi

I was told a mid plane replacement would be necessary for my imac G5 fan problem because the Apple rep heard the fan and said it didnt sound right - Has anyone had this done and what / did it...
Posted by steve1341, on Feb 8, 2005 at 07:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
I ditto the loud fan on a 20" iMac with 512MB... 38,714 Views / 152 Replies  
I ditto the loud fan on a 20" iMac with 512MB ram. It is very loud and annoying.

Are Apple agreeing to refund iMacs.

I cant believe that!!!!!

Thats not like Apple - Ive had my machine for 6...
Posted by steve1341, on Feb 5, 2005 at 01:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
I cant retsore the machine - Its got a lot of... 1,400 Views / 4 Replies  
I cant retsore the machine - Its got a lot of data on it.


Last login: Sat Feb 5 00:02:01 on console
Welcome to Darwin!
JAVA_HOME == /usr;
Posted by steve1341, on Feb 5, 2005 at 09:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
ALso - when starting the machine up in verbose... 1,400 Views / 4 Replies  
ALso - when starting the machine up in verbose mode i get the following message (among others)

RS232 returnng false early - connetcor or machine is incorrect.

Anyone had this before

What is...
Posted by steve1341, on Feb 5, 2005 at 09:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
IMac G5 20" Constant Spinning Wheel 1,400 Views / 4 Replies  
Dear All,

So i have a 20" iMac with 512MB RAM fitted by Apple.

Dont even get me started on the loud fan problem - It is still loud on a 20".

Anways i find the G5 iMac very VERY slow. ...
Posted by steve1341, on Feb 5, 2005 at 09:49 AM, in Mac Desktops
iMac G5 Printer Rebate 519 Views / 0 Replies  
Hi All,

I bought a G5 iMac 2 months ago and the sales assistant encouraged me to buy a HP printer which he said wpuld be free with the mail in rebate.

This is in the UK store.

So far I have...
Posted by steve1341, on Jan 29, 2005 at 08:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
I did exactly that - but I got an error saying... 488 Views / 2 Replies  
I did exactly that - but I got an error saying that the Eclipse cant connect to the VM. I looked at the JRE and it was set correctly.

This is very strange.

I have been using xCode for the...
Posted by steve1341, on Jan 18, 2005 at 07:42 PM, in Developer Center
Opening xCode projects in Ecclipse 488 Views / 2 Replies  
Anyone how you can do this ?

Thanks a lot.


I have to start using Ecclipse for work and I am not looking forward to it.
Posted by steve1341, on Jan 18, 2005 at 07:12 PM, in Developer Center
iMac Monitor Wipes 746 Views / 1 Replies  
Dear all,

Got a 20" iMac at home - the Apple silver displays come with a cloth to wipe the monitor -

What do you guys use to clean the monitor/keyboard

A link to amazon / UK store would be...
Posted by steve1341, on Jan 6, 2005 at 05:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Toast DVD Copy Working? 870 Views / 8 Replies  
If you make a copy of a DVD, like Soporanos, for legal purposes, is Toast the preferred way to do this. Does it copy the DVD which is then useable.

I heard that there is a key on the DVD which...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 12, 2004 at 09:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
It does - and its a free download from Microsoft.... 1,122 Views / 16 Replies  
It does - and its a free download from Microsoft. But screen redrawing and resolution is not as good as if it were done natively
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 9, 2004 at 02:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
iMac technology Problems 564 Views / 1 Replies  
It would be good to know:

1) What is the first thing - component / problem that users will report when using the iMac 20". I have just bought one and cant fault it.

2) How the iMac will get...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 9, 2004 at 09:39 AM, in Mac Desktops
Thats not possible - It will be way too slow -... 1,122 Views / 16 Replies  
Thats not possible - It will be way too slow - Compiling C# on PC
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 8, 2004 at 10:19 AM, in Mac Desktops
UK Barclaycard And IMacs Extended Warranty 539 Views / 1 Replies  
Dear All,

Just got an Imac G5 from Apple - on my barclaycard

I phoned up Barclaycard - for the extended warranty - but they said they didnt do it for and Apple machine which sucks.

Has...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 8, 2004 at 08:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
iMac With PCs 1,122 Views / 16 Replies  
Dear All,

I have a 20" iMac - the new ones - and i wanted to also have a PC - for work.

Is it possible to use the iMac as a monitor for the PC - there was no VGA port so i expect not.

Thanks...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 8, 2004 at 07:48 AM, in Mac Desktops
has anyone successfully got an extended warranty... 515 Views / 1 Replies  
has anyone successfully got an extended warranty from Apple ?


should read

has anyone successfully got an extended warranty from BarclayCard ?
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 6, 2004 at 02:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
UK Barclaycard 515 Views / 1 Replies  
Dear All,

Just got an Imac G5 from Apple - on my barclaycard

I phoned up Barclaycard - for the extended warranty - but they said they didnt do it for and Apple machine which sucks.

Has...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 6, 2004 at 02:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Recording Lectures 848 Views / 11 Replies  
Dear All,

So i would like to record lectures on my powerbook G4 but i dont have an Ipod- Is there a way you can do this?

Using just a G4 powerbook?

Or do i need to get an ipod.

Thanks
Posted by steve1341, on Nov 24, 2004 at 11:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook vs Powerbook 1,684 Views / 19 Replies  
So the new iBook are out.

In terms of performance am i right in thinking that that the iBooks match the powerbook 12".

The CPU and cache are the same!!

Thoughts?
Posted by steve1341, on Oct 19, 2004 at 06:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thank you Craig - that worked - I owe you one. 603 Views / 4 Replies  
Thank you Craig - that worked - I owe you one.
Posted by steve1341, on Sep 11, 2004 at 01:02 PM, in Developer Center
Craig, Thats wrong! I have a document... 603 Views / 4 Replies  
Craig,

Thats wrong!

I have a document open at any time which might have many document sopen inside it. That snippet of code you sent saves the first document in the front window - If i am...
Posted by steve1341, on Sep 8, 2004 at 04:21 PM, in Developer Center
BBEdit Applescrtipt 603 Views / 4 Replies  
Developers,

I know not a lot about applescript - i feel more at home with Java but i wrote a script a while ago with the help of a work colleague which said this:

<code>
tell BBedit

save...
Posted by steve1341, on Sep 7, 2004 at 03:03 PM, in Developer Center
Real programmers don't document. If it was hard... 677 Views / 7 Replies  
Real programmers don't document.
If it was hard to write, it should also be hard to understand.

Well what happens if your the one trying to understand the code you wrote a year ago?
Posted by steve1341, on Sep 7, 2004 at 02:56 PM, in Developer Center
1GB Ram On 867 12 Inch Powerbook 451 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi All,

I am looking to get a 1GB ram card for my powerbook. Its a REV A machine -

Can somebody tell me the following:

Has anyone done this to their machne?
Whats the difference...
Posted by steve1341, on Aug 5, 2004 at 12:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Reinstalling OS X 438 Views / 1 Replies  
developers,

I'm trying to reinstall OS X for several reasons. Obviously i need to backup any files i might need. What about Applications - can they be copied to a server and then copied back or...
Posted by steve1341, on Jul 4, 2004 at 11:58 AM, in Developer Center
Who cares? Do you have a really really small... 750 Views / 7 Replies  
Who cares? Do you have a really really small house or something?

Answer: Which is why notebook sales have gone through the roof - People want small crammed gadgets full of features. Having a...
Posted by steve1341, on Jun 13, 2004 at 10:41 AM, in Networking
How does one add an applescript to xCode - With... 2,036 Views / 35 Replies  
How does one add an applescript to xCode - With BBEIDT you include it in the scripts folder but there doent seem to be anything similar with xCode. Someone please help. Thanks a bunch
Posted by steve1341, on Jun 12, 2004 at 08:38 AM, in Developer Center
Anyone know how to increase the number of web... 740 Views / 7 Replies  
Anyone know how to increase the number of web addresses Safari rememers. Currently its 1000 but thats annoying when a work website has been cleared. I am pretty sure that tin Windows it is...
Posted by steve1341, on Jun 12, 2004 at 08:36 AM, in Developer Center
Airport Base Station 750 Views / 7 Replies  
I cant believe what i heard today . Someone please tell me i am wrong.

Buying a base station does not rid you of having a broadband modem. Well if thats true then thats crap. Why not go for a...
Posted by steve1341, on Jun 9, 2004 at 09:25 AM, in Networking
NAT and IP lookups 472 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a DSL ethernet modem / router. The problem is that it gives my machine an Ip address of 192.168.1.2 via DHCP. My real IP is static and begins with 212.11..... What i want to be able to do...
Posted by steve1341, on May 16, 2004 at 03:13 AM, in Networking
I have no problems with other installers - its... 472 Views / 3 Replies  
I have no problems with other installers - its just this one and i tried it on my friends machine to make sure it was Mac OS X compatible. Also i downloaded several copies in case they had become...
Posted by steve1341, on May 13, 2004 at 11:50 AM, in macOS
IBM-RISC-G4:~/Desktop/Release kada$ sudo... 472 Views / 3 Replies  
IBM-RISC-G4:~/Desktop/Release kada$ sudo installer -pkg Install_USB_ADSL.pkg -target / -verbose
Password:
installer: Package name is USB ADSL driver
installer: Installing onto volume mounted at /....
Posted by steve1341, on May 9, 2004 at 04:13 AM, in macOS
Installer Works On One Machine And Not On Another 472 Views / 3 Replies  
I joined PlusNet yesterday and was using broadband yesterday and today. So far the modem has pretty much frozen at random times for no apparent reason on three occassions.

The System.log console...
Posted by steve1341, on May 8, 2004 at 05:07 PM, in macOS
Re: Chrome latch flaking?? 672 Views / 3 Replies  
12 inch powerbook experiencing the same- but its just cosmetics
Posted by steve1341, on Jan 14, 2004 at 05:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thank you for replying! Firstly are you from... 552 Views / 3 Replies  
Thank you for replying!

Firstly are you from England? It seems that different countries have different job markets.

Secondly am i right that you think degree is more important then practical...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 21, 2003 at 05:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Academic or practical 552 Views / 3 Replies  
Guys ,

For a computer scientist which is better to have?

A first at university (and not too much rpactical work) or a 2:2 with lots of practical projects you did when you should have been...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 21, 2003 at 01:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Could you quantify exactly why Macs are better... 3,388 Views / 42 Replies  
Could you quantify exactly why Macs are better then Windows. They are slightly simpler to use but do not integrate well with Windows.

For example in a windows network i spent nearly an hour to...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 21, 2003 at 01:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Windows Vs Mac 3,388 Views / 42 Replies  
I have used a Mac for the last 6 months and i am verry happy with it. Can someone tell me why where=ver i read people say Mac s are better then Windows but yet 99% of people use Windows. If Macs...
Posted by steve1341, on Dec 21, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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