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You were right! I did also find the jumper info... 1,057 Views / 4 Replies  
You were right! I did also find the jumper info on a site somewhere, but the info I needed to set it to Cable Select was on the drive. Works like a dream! (so far)
Posted by Rod Martin, on Sep 16, 2002 at 02:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
So there are jumper settings on ATA(?) drives? ... 1,057 Views / 4 Replies  
So there are jumper settings on ATA(?) drives?

If so, I'm gonna have a heck of a time finding out what those are on this unit! It was hard enough just to find out it was a Sanyo CRD-BP1300P....
Posted by Rod Martin, on Sep 11, 2002 at 04:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
Trouble adding optical drive, special settings needed? 1,057 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm trying to add a Burn-Proof CD-RW to my 867MHz DP Mirror Door Mac and so far it's not working.

1. It's a custom-built Mac from Apple with a SuperDrive.

2. The BP CDRW worked fine before the...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Sep 11, 2002 at 02:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
I can't argue with dwishbone or G4ME. I'm pretty... 694 Views / 4 Replies  
I can't argue with dwishbone or G4ME. I'm pretty sure that card will handle both monitors for everything except maybe gaming, and then maybe only games that would/could span both monitors.

I too...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Sep 6, 2002 at 03:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
How is it better than Apple's monitor? Just... 875 Views / 7 Replies  
How is it better than Apple's monitor? Just because of the adjustability or are there some quality aspects?
Posted by Rod Martin, on Aug 20, 2002 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
And Yikes! DOES have an Airport slot. And I... 1,004 Views / 10 Replies  
And Yikes! DOES have an Airport slot. And I believe they are also overclockable by just moving a jumper (haven't been willing to try that out on mine!)
Posted by Rod Martin, on Aug 20, 2002 at 01:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
Internal Hard Drives always named after great... 3,584 Views / 148 Replies  
Internal Hard Drives always named after great directors...

Welles
Kubrick
Hitchcock
Serling
Gilliam
Whedon

Removable/portable drives named after inventors/explorers...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Aug 20, 2002 at 01:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yes, IDE drive in FW case. Sanyo mechanism with... 913 Views / 3 Replies  
Yes, IDE drive in FW case. Sanyo mechanism with BurnProof technology (I think it's a 12x)
Posted by Rod Martin, on Aug 13, 2002 at 01:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
Might this be possible with new G4's? 913 Views / 3 Replies  
I might like the new dual optical drive bays in the new G4's. I currently have an external CD-RW. What is the likelihood that I'll be able to move my exisiting CD-RW and install it in one of the...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Aug 13, 2002 at 01:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
You mentioned the single user mode and that... 626 Views / 2 Replies  
You mentioned the single user mode and that reminded me that's what started this. I was going to fsck the disk to see if that would fix the missing OS 9 System Folder. When I tried Command-S, instead...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Feb 12, 2002 at 11:03 AM, in macOS
My OS X blew up real good! Please help! 626 Views / 2 Replies  
(Dont know if this is related...)I was testing out a new beta of X-Plane, copying it over from a Firewire hard drive. Something happened, cant remember what, and I discovered my OS 9.1 System Folder...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Feb 12, 2002 at 02:21 AM, in macOS
Excellent! That was indeed the problem. now on to... 653 Views / 10 Replies  
Excellent! That was indeed the problem. now on to the ssh thing...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Jan 29, 2002 at 02:00 PM, in macOS
This sounds like fun, and I've tried setting it... 653 Views / 10 Replies  
This sounds like fun, and I've tried setting it up, but so far it refuses to run. I get "speak: Command not found" when I try it.

I used pico to create the file. I moved it to /usr/bin/local and...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Jan 29, 2002 at 12:42 PM, in macOS
Can ssh session logout a "physical session"? 1,003 Views / 6 Replies  
Problem: I sometimes leave my Mac logged into my account. When my kids goes to use the Mac during the day when I'm at work, they can't get into it (password protected screensaver). Rather than give...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Jan 29, 2002 at 12:10 PM, in macOS
Actually, I misspoke a bit, and I think I know... 460 Views / 3 Replies  
Actually, I misspoke a bit, and I think I know why I cannot connect, but don't know how to fix it.

Upon closer inspection, I notice that the Airport status screen says "Connected to the internet...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Dec 28, 2001 at 11:51 AM, in macOS
10.1.2 upgrade lost internet/network connectivity 460 Views / 3 Replies  
Please help. After upgrading to 10.1.2 and switching back to my home network (from work where I upgraded), I cannot make a connection to any of the machines on my local network or anything on the...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Dec 24, 2001 at 01:12 PM, in macOS
When I order mine (I SOOOO want to order one now,... 519 Views / 27 Replies  
When I order mine (I SOOOO want to order one now, but I learned my lesson with my WallStreet - NEVER buy the first version shipped) it will be the DVD version. If there are no glaring problems found,...
Posted by Rod Martin, on May 10, 2001 at 12:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Modem not working, port not found? 376 Views / 0 Replies  
I searched the forum and found no messages regarding this problem.

I belive I HAD been connecting in OS X to the internet via PPP Connect, but now, nothing. First off, the Connect button does not...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Feb 10, 2001 at 03:35 PM, in macOS
System Disk doesn't find any 490 Views / 1 Replies  
I've been using OS X for a few weeks now and just the other night when I went to boot back into it from 9.0.4, I ran System Disk, the selection window popped up empty, the watch spun for about 5...
Posted by Rod Martin, on Jan 3, 2001 at 03:00 PM, in macOS
I'm not at my 8500 at home, so I can't help as... 4,554 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm not at my 8500 at home, so I can't help as much as I could, but I'll try.

Capturing video on the 8500 is FREE! Unless you've trashed a lot of pre-installed software that came with the 8500,...
Posted by Rod Martin, on May 9, 2000 at 10:36 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
 
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