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The manual doesn't explain how to set up: --... 1,678 Views / 9 Replies  
The manual doesn't explain how to set up:

-- Protocal
-- Local IP Range
-- Local Port Range
-- Remote IP Range
-- Remote Port Range
Posted by vja4him, on Aug 9, 2010 at 07:01 PM, in Networking
Yes, and the manual doesn't have enough... 1,678 Views / 9 Replies  
Yes, and the manual doesn't have enough information explaining exactly what I need to do .....

I really am lost here .....
Posted by vja4him, on Aug 8, 2010 at 10:03 PM, in Networking
My router control panel has "QoS Engine," but how... 1,678 Views / 9 Replies  
My router control panel has "QoS Engine," but how do I set this up?
Posted by vja4him, on Aug 6, 2010 at 08:35 PM, in Networking
What is QoS? And how/where do I set that up? 1,678 Views / 9 Replies  
What is QoS? And how/where do I set that up?
Posted by vja4him, on Aug 6, 2010 at 06:54 PM, in Networking
How to Set Router to Limit Bandwidth ... ??? 1,678 Views / 9 Replies  
How can I set up our router (D-Links 655) to limit our roommate’s bandwidth?
Posted by vja4him, on Aug 6, 2010 at 01:10 PM, in Networking
Video is Back to Normal ... !!! 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
Strangest thing happened today .... I pressed Escape and the video on my iBook is back to normal ... !!!

Why would the video have been messed up, and I only needed to press Escape to get the video...
Posted by vja4him, on Feb 17, 2010 at 10:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Do I need to unlock all of the items in the... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
Do I need to unlock all of the items in the Library (on the internal HD), before I can copy the internal Library over to the external HD?
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 2, 2010 at 01:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Still Can't Copy the Library .... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
I followed directions closely, and still was not able to copy the Library.
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 2, 2010 at 01:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I had to reinstall Tiger all over again, after I... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
I had to reinstall Tiger all over again, after I already reinstalled it .... because I couldn't access my e-mail. I found all the e-mail files, but when I opened up Mail, there was nothing there....
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 1, 2010 at 11:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
When I trashed Library, then tried to copy over... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
When I trashed Library, then tried to copy over the LIbrary from the internal HD to the external HD, the old Library renamed itself to "Library 16-44-55"

Then when I tried to copy the Libary back,...
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 1, 2010 at 09:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I still cannot delete the Library. I tried, and... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
I still cannot delete the Library. I tried, and ended up losing the Library, and had to reinstall Tiger all over again, for about the 3rd or 4th time.
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 1, 2010 at 09:54 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Root Enabled - Still Cannot Replace Library ... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
I enabled the root, but still was not able to copy the Library. Same problem as before.

Seems like perhaps I will need to reformat the HD ... ??? Won't be able to do that until I get another...
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 1, 2010 at 10:01 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks! I'll give that a try .... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
Thanks! I'll give that a try ....
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 1, 2010 at 09:34 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Resolution is set correctly. 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
Resolution is set correctly.
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 11:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I tried copying the Library from the internal HD... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
I tried copying the Library from the internal HD to the external HD, but kept getting error messages telling me that I don't have privileges to replace the Library.

I typed in my password, which...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 11:46 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The tabs you see are Drop Drawers X, and is... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
The tabs you see are Drop Drawers X, and is compatible with my iBook. I've never had any problems with Drop Drawers X. It's an immitation of a similar function with OS 9x.

Actually, when I booted...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 06:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The Tiger install disc I have is for my iBook G4.... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
The Tiger install disc I have is for my iBook G4. Has worked just fine on my iBook and for two external HDs with no problems.
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 06:44 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Actually, the picture is from Calaveras Big... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
Actually, the picture is from Calaveras Big Trees, where you can see the largest and oldest trees in the world!

The screenshot really doesn't show the problem with the video. It's difficult to see...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 04:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Terminal Commands .... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
I bought my iBook G4 in June, 2004. Tiger was released later. I updated everything yesterday. Still having the same video problem.

Somebody suggested that I use the following in Terminal to reset...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 01:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Can we post pictures here? I've already... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
Can we post pictures here?

I've already checked the resolution, and color depth. I tried all the various settings in the System Preferences. Still no luck.
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 02:50 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Power Failure Caused Video Problems .... 1,240 Views / 27 Replies  
Power Failure Caused Video Problems ....

Yesterday our neighbor was messing around with the circuit breakers and cut the power to our dining room, which turned off my external HD.

I can still...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 31, 2009 at 12:07 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I think I'll have to go with an external HD that... 1,024 Views / 5 Replies  
I think I'll have to go with an external HD that has it's own power supply. I only have two USB connections, and I need three! One for mouse, one for keyboard, and another for iPod, or digital...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 30, 2009 at 07:04 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I used both Disk Warrior and Disk Utility to... 1,024 Views / 5 Replies  
I used both Disk Warrior and Disk Utility to repair the internal HD (two partitions), and the external HD (two partitions). Repairs were somewhat successful, but some problems were not fixable.

I...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 30, 2009 at 07:02 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Which Enclosure and HD for my iBook G4? 1,024 Views / 5 Replies  
Which Enclosure and HD for my iBook G4?

I need to find a good enclosure and HD to use with my iBook G4. I'm running Tiger, OSX 10.4. I'd like to get a larger HD to use with an enclosure though,...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 30, 2009 at 03:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Which Internal HD for my iBook G4 ... ??? 563 Views / 2 Replies  
I need some advice ....

What would be a good/high quality internal HD for my iBook? I'd like to spend around $100-150, and want to have something that is higher quality, very reliable, and fast!...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 22, 2009 at 10:42 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I used to back up religiously, but haven't backed... 931 Views / 7 Replies  
I used to back up religiously, but haven't backed up regularly for about two years! I've never needed back ups, but was going to start soon .... I gave my other external HD to my son, or otherwise I...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 21, 2009 at 03:10 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hard Drive Crashed - Help Recovering Files! 931 Views / 7 Replies  
My 500GB external hard drive (Hitachi DeskStar) crashed! The blue light comes on, and I can hear the hard drive spinning, then sounds like it's stuck, or clicking ...

Same thing happens to the...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 21, 2009 at 11:22 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Oh yes, I forgot to add that I have plenty of... 1,102 Views / 6 Replies  
Oh yes, I forgot to add that I have plenty of hard drive space -- 25.6 GB on partition one (where the System and Mac Mail is), and 193 GB on the second partition.
Posted by vja4him, on Jul 10, 2009 at 01:03 PM, in Applications
Recovering Deleted Mac Mail ... 1,102 Views / 6 Replies  
I didn't empty the Trash, and I didn't choose Erase Deleted Messages from Mac Mail. Only a few folders from Mac Mail got deleted. Unfortunately, very important mail, going back five years!

I don't...
Posted by vja4him, on Jul 10, 2009 at 01:01 PM, in Applications
How to Get Back my Deleted Mac Mail ??? 1,102 Views / 6 Replies  
I need serious help ... !!! I accidentally deleted a folder (with lots of folders inside!) of very important e-mail containing years of research ... !!!

Is there any possible way to get it back? I...
Posted by vja4him, on Jul 10, 2009 at 11:26 AM, in Applications
Which Speakers for my iBook G4? 478 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm looking for good/high quality speakers for my iBook G4. Looks is not important to me. I have about $100 to spend on either new or used speakers.

I enjoy listening to classical and jazz a lot,...
Posted by vja4him, on Mar 16, 2009 at 10:11 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Trash is Empty ! Thanks !!! 1,056 Views / 9 Replies  
That trick worked! Trash is empty. Thanks!
Posted by vja4him, on Mar 11, 2009 at 08:19 PM, in macOS
Can't Empty the Trash 1,056 Views / 9 Replies  
I still cannot empty the trash! Tons of error messages keep popping up:

The operation cannot be completed because the item "wmphelp.htm" is locked"
-- WMPIcon.gif is locked
-- windowshade.gif is...
Posted by vja4him, on Mar 11, 2009 at 04:32 PM, in macOS
Which HD and Case to Buy??? 465 Views / 1 Replies  
I need an external, large capacity (350GB +) HD for my iBook G4. Can anyone recommend a good HD and case? I need to be able to boot from the external HD. Thanks.
Posted by vja4him, on Mar 11, 2007 at 02:02 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Shared Library Error > Drop Drawers > CarbonLib > 605 Views / 0 Replies  
Drop Drawers X is no longer working on my iBook G4, from the external HD (OS X 10.4.8). It was working just fine until I started my laptop last evening from the external HD. I get an error message:
...
Posted by vja4him, on Mar 8, 2007 at 11:09 AM, in macOS
Installing VLC .... 730 Views / 9 Replies  
I tried installing VLC, but it didn't seem to work. How can I get the audio link to Paul Harvey news to open up in VLC?
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 20, 2007 at 04:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Still Can't Listen To Paul Harvey News ..... 730 Views / 9 Replies  
Thanks for the suggestions. I right-clicked the link, Windows Media Player opens up (I do have Flip4Mac installed), but I always get a server error ..... "The server is not responding." I've been...
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 18, 2007 at 12:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Still Can't Listen to Paul Harvey News ... 730 Views / 9 Replies  
Yes, I do have WMP installed, and it works just fine. When I click on the audio link for the Paul Harvey news, QuickTime automatically opens, even when I already have WMP open. I can't find any...
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 17, 2007 at 01:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Can't Listen to Paul Harvey News ... 730 Views / 9 Replies  
I still cannot listen to the Paul Harvey news --

Paul Harvey - The Voice of the New Millennium (http://www.paulharvey.com/)

I've tried using Camino, Netscape and Safari. My G4 iBook is updated...
Posted by vja4him, on Jan 17, 2007 at 03:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Burning iPhoto Pics to CD ..... ??? 449 Views / 2 Replies  
I tried burning some images from iPhoto onto a CD, but after I burned the pictures, I could not burn anymore pics. Why is this? Is there someway that I can burn pics several different times?

The...
Posted by vja4him, on Dec 27, 2006 at 04:06 PM, in Applications
I've changed my ISP to Clearwire, and still... 729 Views / 4 Replies  
I've changed my ISP to Clearwire, and still having the same exact problem with receiving multiple copies of messages on my iBook G4, running OS X 10.4.6. Some messages are duplicated as many as nine...
Posted by vja4him, on Apr 24, 2006 at 02:33 PM, in Applications
Install Tiger Over Panther 877 Views / 4 Replies  
Just to be safe, what files would I want to back up and possibly drag over from the old Panther to the new Tiger? Of course, I'll back up the entire system folders to my external drive just to make...
Posted by vja4him, on Mar 3, 2006 at 10:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Install Tiger Over Panther ?? 877 Views / 4 Replies  
I would like to install Tiger on my iBook, but need to keep lots of settings. I want to keep all of my iTunes files, applications, miscelaneous settings ....

How can I install Tiger over Panther...
Posted by vja4him, on Mar 2, 2006 at 05:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Add Fan to External HD ?? 1,907 Views / 14 Replies  
Is it possible for me to add a fan to the Roswill enclosure? And how would I do that/which fan to buy? I'd like to take care of that issue as soon as possible. Thanks.

-- vjamacaddict
Posted by vja4him, on Oct 24, 2005 at 09:51 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Build Your Own External HD 1,907 Views / 14 Replies  
Thanks for your quick reply! I've never installed an internal HD inside of an enclosure. I'm hoping that the procedure will be fairly straightforward! I was tempted to purchase the 500GB HD instead,...
Posted by vja4him, on Oct 23, 2005 at 09:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iBook External Hard Drive/Bootable ? 1,907 Views / 14 Replies  
I just purchased a Maxtor MaXLine III 7L300RO 300GB 7200 RPM IDE Ultra ATA133 Hard Drive, and a Rosewill RX30-U2FA External Enclosure USB/FireWire. Still waiting for the shipment to arrive.

My...
Posted by vja4him, on Oct 23, 2005 at 09:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Startup User Account ? 489 Views / 1 Replies  
I created a user account for my boys, and now when I boot my iBook, it always boots into my kids account. How can I set my iBook to startup in my account instead?

-- vjamacaddict
Posted by vja4him, on Sep 17, 2005 at 01:34 PM, in macOS
Clearning Caches OS X ? 747 Views / 4 Replies  
According to MacAddict, October 2005, page 20, it is a good idea to clear out the caches. They specifically recommend to clear out the two main cache folders in Mac OS X: 1) /Library/Caches, and 2)...
Posted by vja4him, on Sep 17, 2005 at 11:50 AM, in macOS
Disappearing Desktop ?? 405 Views / 1 Replies  
My roommate hit either the F10 or F11 key, and held the key down, then everything on the desktop disappeared and went to the borders. Pressing any of the F keys did not bring them back. The colored...
Posted by vja4him, on Aug 8, 2005 at 06:25 PM, in macOS
DreamHost 777 Code 6,595 Views / 80 Replies  
I signed up with DreamHost for two years. When I received my e-mail confirmation, the message said thanks for signing up for one year? I e-mailed support, and they replied that you can only sign up...
Posted by vja4him, on Aug 3, 2005 at 05:42 PM, in Developer Center
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