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I have the most recent drivers as well as a few... 1,015 Views / 2 Replies  
I have the most recent drivers as well as a few older ones I've tried.

I have two macbook pros both hardwired on a dlink router. The old machine prints fine. I have set a static IP on the printer...
Posted by poynter, on May 22, 2013 at 05:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Printer Issues 10.8.3 - Xante Screen Writer 4 1,015 Views / 2 Replies  
Just upgraded to a MBP retina and I have 10.8.3 installed.
I can not get it to recognize my xante screen writer 4.
I have the printers IP set and am using that to set it up like I did in previous...
Posted by poynter, on May 22, 2013 at 12:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I didn't think it was that bad compared to the... 589 Views / 5 Replies  
I didn't think it was that bad compared to the first camcorder firewire cable I bought ~5 years ago was around $80 I believe. Ill check out the link.

thanks everyone!

edit: wow at that price...
Posted by poynter, on Aug 28, 2009 at 01:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Will this cable work? 589 Views / 5 Replies  
http://store.apple.com/us/product/TU942LL/A?fnode=MTY1NDA3Ng&mco=MzEzNTk4NA

I have a fw400 canon zr80 and want to import video to imovie on my mbp which only has fw800

has anyone used this...
Posted by poynter, on Aug 28, 2009 at 09:57 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Can I import imovie 3 projects into imovie 9? 457 Views / 0 Replies  
I recorded some video with my canon zr80 dv cam today and when I went to plug it in I realized my mbp doesnt have fw400...:censor: I need to get this done tonight. I'm importing the files into imovie...
Posted by poynter, on Aug 27, 2009 at 06:50 PM, in Applications
That worked! I can't believe I didn't try that to... 1,175 Views / 3 Replies  
That worked! I can't believe I didn't try that to begin with.
Posted by poynter, on Sep 30, 2008 at 11:02 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Nope but Ill try it right now. 1,175 Views / 3 Replies  
Nope but Ill try it right now.
Posted by poynter, on Sep 30, 2008 at 10:33 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Pandora Radio quit working after 2.1 update 1,175 Views / 3 Replies  
When I launch pandora, it shows the gray splash screen for a sec then gos back to my home screen...
This started after the 2.1 update... my wifes phone and friends phone all have been updated and...
Posted by poynter, on Sep 30, 2008 at 08:54 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Thanks, I just found it on the apple site... I... 6,822 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks, I just found it on the apple site... I have a trial for Fusion and parralels I guess Ill try one of those for now, I'm not into getting leopard yet.
Posted by poynter, on Jan 9, 2008 at 04:38 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Bootcamp on 10.4.11 6,822 Views / 2 Replies  
Can we still get bootcamp for 10.4.11? if so then where?
thanks
Posted by poynter, on Jan 9, 2008 at 04:07 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Photoshop won't open files when dropped on dock icon. 440 Views / 1 Replies  
I had to reinstall OS X last week and I've got everything back to normal but now when I grab a file and drop it on the photoshop icon on the dock it doesn't open the file... I have to use the open...
Posted by poynter, on Jun 21, 2007 at 11:01 AM, in Applications
From crash log: Host Name: ... 406 Views / 1 Replies  
From crash log:

Host Name: tonys-computer
Date/Time: 2007-06-12 11:44:44.668 -0400
OS Version: 10.4.9 (Build 8P2137)
Report Version: 4

Command: Mail
Path: ...
Posted by poynter, on Jun 12, 2007 at 01:34 PM, in macOS
Apps wont launch after safari installer crashed. 406 Views / 1 Replies  
I downloaded the safari 3 beta today and the installer crashed halfway through the install.
After a restart mail won't launch, software update wont launch, safari 2 is gone and I can;t install...
Posted by poynter, on Jun 12, 2007 at 01:24 PM, in macOS
thanks! 784 Views / 7 Replies  
thanks!
Posted by poynter, on Nov 21, 2006 at 05:40 PM, in Developer Center
Can I install parallels without reformatting and... 784 Views / 7 Replies  
Can I install parallels without reformatting and partitoning?
Posted by poynter, on Nov 21, 2006 at 04:46 PM, in Developer Center
I downloaded IE for mac and it ran so slow it was... 784 Views / 7 Replies  
I downloaded IE for mac and it ran so slow it was pathetic and unusable.

I guess I will have to use the PC tonight to get this job done and then look into parallels after that.

thanks.
Posted by poynter, on Nov 21, 2006 at 04:25 PM, in Developer Center
Text Field Issue with Safari and Firefox... What browser to use? 784 Views / 7 Replies  
I am setting up a few stores with aspstorefronts.net and in the admin where you put the description of the product I am having some issues.
In safari it wont edit the text at all.
In firefox2.0 I...
Posted by poynter, on Nov 21, 2006 at 02:35 PM, in Developer Center
Thanks, Ill have to check it out and hopefully... 541 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks, Ill have to check it out and hopefully photoshop can save my workspace on both displays.
Posted by poynter, on Oct 5, 2006 at 01:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Macbook Pro - external display question 541 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a MBP 15" 2.0 and I mainly use an external viewsonic display.
When browsing the "powerbook setup" thread I noticed that it looked like some people were using external monitors as their main...
Posted by poynter, on Oct 5, 2006 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, Ill check it out. 3,959 Views / 39 Replies  
Thanks, Ill check it out.
Posted by poynter, on Oct 4, 2006 at 05:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've only had my MBP for 3 days. I have the... 3,959 Views / 39 Replies  
I've only had my MBP for 3 days.
I have the idle processor whine and am using quietMBP.
Other than that I have had no issues with the hardware.
I was really scared since I never bought a refurb....
Posted by poynter, on Oct 4, 2006 at 01:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is there a certain time today that we can say... 17,482 Views / 224 Replies  
Is there a certain time today that we can say we're not getting any new MBP's?
Posted by poynter, on Sep 12, 2006 at 02:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
its in a g4 tower right now. Thats what Im... 912 Views / 8 Replies  
its in a g4 tower right now. Thats what Im upgrading her from.
a G4 tower with 9.1
Posted by poynter, on May 25, 2005 at 08:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Exactly! 99 or 2000 would have been a great... 2,013 Views / 50 Replies  
Exactly! 99 or 2000 would have been a great year for them to stop.
Posted by poynter, on May 23, 2005 at 01:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: I love the simpsons and that is exactly why it... 2,013 Views / 50 Replies  
I love the simpsons and that is exactly why it should be cancelled -before it really sucks.

Thats why legends are legends usually, just think if elvis was alive and still making music, he would...
Posted by poynter, on May 23, 2005 at 01:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
subscribing 912 Views / 8 Replies  
subscribing
Posted by poynter, on May 23, 2005 at 09:54 AM, in Mac Desktops
G5 tower with old scsi card.... will it work? ULTRA 1301 912 Views / 8 Replies  
Im upgrading a coworker to a G5 and she currently is using an older UMAX scanner that is connected to an ULTRA 1301 scsi card.

Anyone tried this card in a G5?
its a 1.6 tower so it has regular...
Posted by poynter, on May 23, 2005 at 09:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
I have a couple LaCie D2 drives, they are my... 710 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a couple LaCie D2 drives, they are my favorite externals, they are super fast and they are built like a tank, and they match aluminum powerbooks and g5's really well.
Posted by poynter, on May 20, 2005 at 09:39 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Heres my test to determine if your illegal or... 2,134 Views / 73 Replies  
Heres my test to determine if your illegal or not.

Can you carry on a normal conversation in english?

Yes! welcome home amigo.

No! Go home
Posted by poynter, on May 16, 2005 at 03:00 PM, in Political/War Lounge
FS: new powerbook ram 421 Views / 0 Replies  
Im not sure if anyone would want the "stock" ram chip from my new powerbook.
Its the one you take out when you put the 1gb sticks in.
Im sure lots of people have these lying around, just thought...
Posted by poynter, on May 12, 2005 at 10:04 AM, in Marketplace
Hope it works for you. It seems to have worked... 624 Views / 5 Replies  
Hope it works for you.
It seems to have worked for me, I havent had any problems this week so far.
Posted by poynter, on Apr 27, 2005 at 07:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Im having the same issue with my pbook, I have... 624 Views / 5 Replies  
Im having the same issue with my pbook,
I have a LaCie 160GB D2 drive that sometimes just crashed the system all together, finder wont relaunch or anything. Only thing that works is holding the...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 26, 2005 at 03:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Congrats, I used to live in pittsburgh for... 1,026 Views / 11 Replies  
Congrats,
I used to live in pittsburgh for about 5 years,
I lived on the north side(where PNC park is now) behind allegheny general hospital,
this was really ghetto so dont go there.
My brother...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 13, 2005 at 08:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Found it: ... 892 Views / 16 Replies  
Found it:

http://daringfireball.net/2005/03/font_caches

appears to be ATS=Apple Type Services
Corrupt font cache!
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 03:39 PM, in macOS
Thats pretty much what I did, opened preferences... 892 Views / 16 Replies  
Thats pretty much what I did, opened preferences and sort by date and then remove everything since the problem.

com.apple.ATS.plist <--- amazing what 4k can do to a machine

good to know, this...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 03:36 PM, in macOS
Should I just backup the folder ... 892 Views / 16 Replies  
Should I just backup the folder ~username/library/mail
or is their something else I need?
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 08:31 AM, in macOS
OK, I just created another user account and... 892 Views / 16 Replies  
OK, I just created another user account and checked it out and everything worked fine so I logout and login under my primary account(with the problems) and now everything is back to the way it was...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 08:26 AM, in macOS
I have a backup on the tower I pulled mu user... 892 Views / 16 Replies  
I have a backup on the tower I pulled mu user account off of.
Its just a few weeks behind.

I did repair permissions but it didnt seem to do anything.

If i create a new user account can i get...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 08:11 AM, in macOS
I have a user named backup that I always create... 892 Views / 16 Replies  
I have a user named backup that I always create on any mac.
I can login as backup and everything works perfect.

The biggest thing I dont want to lose is the last 6 months of email messages, I...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 08:06 AM, in macOS
yes, with disk utility, onyx and PCC... 892 Views / 16 Replies  
yes, with disk utility, onyx and PCC...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 07:53 AM, in macOS
mail, safari, and even calculator will not launch! 892 Views / 16 Replies  
OK so my mail, safari, and some other apple apps will not launch,
their icon bounces and then nothing!
I have removed preferences for safari and it did nothing.
I have removed the prefs for mail...
Posted by poynter, on Apr 8, 2005 at 07:51 AM, in macOS
If you created the poster entirely in Indesign... 6,965 Views / 1 Replies  
If you created the poster entirely in Indesign then it is just a matter of exporting the PDF with the right settings.
Chances are that you have linked graphics that you created in photoshop etc....
Posted by poynter, on Mar 31, 2005 at 12:24 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I just cant stand having to have this PC in my... 580 Views / 6 Replies  
I just cant stand having to have this PC in my office for ONE SIMPLE TASK!

The software our estores are running is 4 years old and would cost tons in programming to fix this (supposedly)
Posted by poynter, on Mar 30, 2005 at 04:23 PM, in macOS
Cant upload images to ecommerce site on MAC??? 580 Views / 6 Replies  
I run about 25 ecommerce sites for a company I work for and I have to use the admin that they already had established.
I can edit all the forms for cost, and sizes and descriptions but It will not...
Posted by poynter, on Mar 30, 2005 at 02:42 PM, in macOS
Heres my situation, I sold my G5 tower to a... 489 Views / 3 Replies  
Heres my situation, I sold my G5 tower to a company Im working for.
The coworker that will be using the tower doesnt know what a superdrive even is.
So i figured there would be someone out there...
Posted by poynter, on Mar 23, 2005 at 02:23 PM, in Marketplace
WTB: Combo Drive for G5 tower 489 Views / 3 Replies  
I wanna swap the superdrive in my G5 for a combo drive.
Anyone wanna upgrade or just sell me their combo drive?

Anyone know of a place to buy replacements online?
thanks
Posted by poynter, on Mar 23, 2005 at 10:33 AM, in Marketplace
So nobody wants to upgrade their combo drive for... 764 Views / 3 Replies  
So nobody wants to upgrade their combo drive for a superdrive?
Posted by poynter, on Mar 23, 2005 at 10:30 AM, in Marketplace
Its actually much faster than I had expected. ... 882 Views / 7 Replies  
Its actually much faster than I had expected.
Other than the obvious lack of ram, this thing is just as fast as my G5 1.6 was.
And when Im working on Hi-res images in photoshop as long as they are...
Posted by poynter, on Mar 18, 2005 at 02:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
right on. I definitely want to get something to... 882 Views / 7 Replies  
right on.
I definitely want to get something to sit it on so that their is better airflow.
I dont have anything around it that would block airflow.

Another thing about this is that when I am...
Posted by poynter, on Mar 18, 2005 at 02:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Extreme Powerbook Usage 882 Views / 7 Replies  
Im not jumping out of planes with it or anything but I think Im using it much more than most...

I just got a new 12" pbook and I transfered all my stuff from my G5(sold) to it. Only about a half...
Posted by poynter, on Mar 18, 2005 at 11:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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