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Nope, that's not it. I'm going to put the old... 2,340 Views / 2 Replies  
Nope, that's not it. I'm going to put the old drive back in, redo CCC and try it again.
Posted by LarsCA, on Oct 16, 2006 at 10:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Need help with "authenticate" message 2,340 Views / 2 Replies  
I installed a new hard drive in my Powerbook Ti 15 1 GHz. Before doing so I used Carbon Copy cloaner to clone my old drive on an external hard drive (it turned up as a "sparseimage" if that might be...
Posted by LarsCA, on Oct 16, 2006 at 04:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I managed to pop the new drive in and it's... 1,662 Views / 10 Replies  
I managed to pop the new drive in and it's working as it should - I think. Now I need help with restoring via disk utitlity. When I load my backed up HD.dmg as source and chose the new HD as...
Posted by LarsCA, on Oct 16, 2006 at 04:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I just ordered the 80 GB Travelstar 7200 rpm. ... 1,662 Views / 10 Replies  
I just ordered the 80 GB Travelstar 7200 rpm. Once installed and running, I'll post here again with my thoughts of the drive.
Posted by LarsCA, on Oct 12, 2006 at 06:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I wasn't sure if I needed ATA or SATA, so thanks... 1,662 Views / 10 Replies  
I wasn't sure if I needed ATA or SATA, so thanks for clearing that up for me. It's ATA-6, right? (I have no clue to what these things mean - just what it says on the specs.)

I am still debating...
Posted by LarsCA, on Oct 11, 2006 at 02:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook Ti15 hard drive replacement - what to get? 1,662 Views / 10 Replies  
SMART tells me the original HD in my Powerbook Ti15 1GHz is "failing". I haven't noticed any problems, weird noises or anything like that but I figure I'd rather be safe than sorry. A new computer is...
Posted by LarsCA, on Oct 9, 2006 at 01:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
External monitor AND S-video doesn't work simultaneously? 517 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a Powerbook Ti15 with an LCD monitor hooked up via the DVI port and a TV monitor via the S-Video port. Why is it that if I want to view something on the TV via the S-Video port, I have to...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jul 26, 2006 at 10:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
FCP weird problem 728 Views / 0 Replies  
I might have hit a shortcut key without knowing it... Here's the problem. Whenever I want to either change the length of a transition, the speed of a clip, or anything that involves a small window to...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 5, 2006 at 01:36 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
OK, so it wasn't as easy as it sounded. I moved... 1,902 Views / 13 Replies  
OK, so it wasn't as easy as it sounded. I moved the iTunes library to the external HD, then set the preferences to look for it on there. However, no songs show up in the program. I can import the...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 17, 2006 at 12:07 PM, in Applications
Thanks. That was easy and painless. I appreciate... 1,902 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks. That was easy and painless. I appreciate it, and I appreciate that all of a sudden my laptop has 45GB available space! Time to install some new programs...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 17, 2006 at 11:57 AM, in Applications
Thanks. I could have read through the preference... 1,902 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks. I could have read through the preference pane myself to find it, but of course I missed it. Thanks for not making fun of my temporary (I hope) lapse of IQ-drop. :D
Posted by LarsCA, on May 17, 2006 at 11:56 AM, in Applications
iTunes and iPhoto on external hard drive? 1,902 Views / 13 Replies  
I need to free up space on my Powerbook. I have about 40GB worth of music and photos on it. What I'd like to do is to move all that to an external hard drive, yet when I open up either of the...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 17, 2006 at 10:03 AM, in Applications
Yes, sell it quick. (I could maybe be convinced... 1,090 Views / 9 Replies  
Yes, sell it quick. (I could maybe be convinced to buy it from you, as a favor, while you're waiting for the Mac Pro. This really is too much, but just as a favor I'd buy it from you for $1000. I...
Posted by LarsCA, on Apr 9, 2006 at 09:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
How do I set windows to open properly? 491 Views / 1 Replies  
I just upgraded to Tiger 10.4.1. When double click on my hard drive, the window that opens show the contents as folders. I want it to show everything as a grid list instead, but without having to...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 26, 2005 at 10:06 AM, in macOS
I'm at work so I can't look at my computer right... 825 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm at work so I can't look at my computer right now, but...

What is a Mailboxes directory? Is that a p.list?

Inside my Mail folder in the users->library-> folder, there are a Mailboxes...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 26, 2005 at 10:02 AM, in Applications
Good deal on 250GB external hard drive 459 Views / 0 Replies  
I don't know if these things are supposed to go in these forums, but...

I just bought a Simple Tech 250GB external hard drive from Costco.com for $179, minus $30 mail in rebate. It's Firewire and...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 25, 2005 at 10:06 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
What I did was I deleted the mail folder in... 635 Views / 2 Replies  
What I did was I deleted the mail folder in library, then started from scratch. When importing mail from my backed up library folder, all my old emails and mailboxes appeared just fine. However,...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 25, 2005 at 10:01 AM, in macOS
New problem 825 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for your help. It worked out just fine. All my old emails was imported once I deleted the mail folder and started from scratch.

However, now there's a new problem...

Once I have imported...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 25, 2005 at 09:57 AM, in Applications
Please help me with Mail 825 Views / 4 Replies  
I searched all the forums for help about mail and emails disappearing, but nowhere did I find an answer to my specific problem.

I just updated from OS 10.2.8 to Tiger. Before installing Tiger, I...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 24, 2005 at 09:00 PM, in Applications
10.2.8 to 10.4.1 Mail problems 635 Views / 2 Replies  
I searched all the forums for help about mail and emails disappearing, but nowhere did I find an answer to my specific problem.

I just updated from OS 10.2.8 to Tiger. Before installing Tiger, I...
Posted by LarsCA, on May 24, 2005 at 01:17 AM, in macOS
I gave up and reinstalled my old 10.2.8 system.... 947 Views / 13 Replies  
I gave up and reinstalled my old 10.2.8 system. I'm having all kinds of problems now though, iTunes has reverted back to some old 4.1 version and won't recognize any songs imported this year,...
Posted by LarsCA, on Aug 28, 2004 at 11:22 PM, in macOS
Same prob 947 Views / 13 Replies  
Just updated to 10.3.5 and I'm having similar problems. To me it seems to be crashing whenever I tend to work faster than the computer. It has happened a few times when using iTunes, but the last...
Posted by LarsCA, on Aug 26, 2004 at 10:15 AM, in macOS
A lot of good answers. Thanks. And in case you're... 1,448 Views / 33 Replies  
A lot of good answers. Thanks. And in case you're curious, I don't have a lot of Bad Stuff on my computer. (A few music downloads, but who doesn't?) I was mainly curious since when watching TV it...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 20, 2004 at 11:07 AM, in Applications
I used to have the exact same problem with... 620 Views / 3 Replies  
I used to have the exact same problem with Safari. The old beta version was stable and good, then poof! everything went wrong.

What finally cleared up much of that (Safari still crashes from time...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 17, 2004 at 02:38 PM, in Applications
Ok, I get it. Deleting and erasing is not going... 1,448 Views / 33 Replies  
Ok, I get it. Deleting and erasing is not going to REALLY delete and erase.

But what about my other question? How can I clean up my hard drive and get rid of all those orphaned folders, threads,...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 17, 2004 at 12:21 PM, in Applications
By the way... Has anyone any experience with... 1,448 Views / 33 Replies  
By the way... Has anyone any experience with MacWasher X?
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 17, 2004 at 11:38 AM, in Applications
I usually wear a tin foil hat to keep the men in... 1,448 Views / 33 Replies  
I usually wear a tin foil hat to keep the men in black from reading my mind...

Seriously, never mind the hard disk eraser ideas - I need to install a new OS anyway so I might just back up my...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 17, 2004 at 11:37 AM, in Applications
How to clean up your system? 1,448 Views / 33 Replies  
I have a few questions that I haven't been able to find an answer to.

1) Is there a good software that will look over EVERYTHING in your computer and help you delete anything that has to do with...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 17, 2004 at 09:26 AM, in Applications
Airport Extreme Base station keeps freezing 543 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a cable modem hooked up to an Airport Extreme base station. My laptop is a TiBook 15" 1GHz running the latest OS. Every now and then, on an average of once a day, my airport station freezes on...
Posted by LarsCA, on Aug 27, 2003 at 08:28 PM, in Networking
Any one else with these types of Safari problems? 725 Views / 6 Replies  
Is it just me, my ISP, my AirPort, or is the latest Safari release actually full of bugs? I just upgraded a few days ago and suddenly I am running into all kinds of problems. When trying to load a...
Posted by LarsCA, on Jun 26, 2003 at 10:58 AM, in Applications
Re: will I get good airport reception in my house with a tibook? 1,102 Views / 19 Replies  
I have a brand new 1GHz TiBook with an Air Port Extreme Base Station without the modem or antenna. I live in a wooden 3 bdr apartment and my Base Station is in the middle of the place. When I am the...
Posted by LarsCA, on Mar 3, 2003 at 06:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Holy Crusade: Ti 1GHz fan problem 2,317 Views / 30 Replies  
I just got my TiBook today and have barely figured out how to use it yet. But I've been doing some Photoshop work, lots of internet surfing, watched a DVD and configured air ports and tried the...
Posted by LarsCA, on Feb 22, 2003 at 02:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I think you got it backwords. Barefeats.com... 4,431 Views / 59 Replies  
I think you got it backwords. Barefeats.com concluded that the ATI was faster than the NVIDIA card in most cases. How it affects you is that when playing some games at highest resolution, you could...
Posted by LarsCA, on Feb 20, 2003 at 09:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: PB 17" design flaws... 4,431 Views / 59 Replies  
I pre-ordered the 17" last week and felt very good about it. Yesterday I went to the local Apple store to look at their demo model. I liked what I saw, although in all honesty it was a little larger...
Posted by LarsCA, on Feb 19, 2003 at 09:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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