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D'oh! My download was cut short at 100MB and now... 5,156 Views / 99 Replies  
D'oh! My download was cut short at 100MB and now I can't reconnect- the file has been moved perhaps?
Posted by BigMark, on Jan 11, 2005 at 07:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Good work, canonelan2. Thanks. Will have a... 5,156 Views / 99 Replies  
Good work, canonelan2. Thanks.

Will have a look to see what I can find for you in my old CDRs.
Posted by BigMark, on Jan 11, 2005 at 06:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
That's the message that comes up in the web page.... 999 Views / 9 Replies  
That's the message that comes up in the web page. Nevermind- I've found out that I can telnet the jetDirect card, and have successfully configured it :)
Posted by BigMark, on Jun 5, 2004 at 02:48 AM, in Networking
I tried this but it says "Macintosh OS is not... 999 Views / 9 Replies  
I tried this but it says "Macintosh OS is not supported by this application". Any way to change the IP with a Mac?
Posted by BigMark, on Jun 4, 2004 at 08:26 PM, in Networking
Lombard 333MHz CPU swap 487 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a 333MHz Lombard with an internal 24x CDROM

Can I swap my CPU for a 400MHz Lombard CPU, and a 400Mhz Lombard DVDROM drive for the CDROM?

All info I've found has been contradictory thus...
Posted by BigMark, on Oct 19, 2003 at 11:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Still waiting for a good phone OS 650 Views / 4 Replies  
Nokia used to be the easiest and most straightforward to use, but lagged behind with phone features and looks.
SonyEriccson is touted as a great companion for OS X if you have bluetooth, but the...
Posted by BigMark, on Aug 20, 2003 at 01:23 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My Sony DCR TRV-6E kind of works, but I don't... 1,303 Views / 37 Replies  
My Sony DCR TRV-6E kind of works, but I don't think a videocamera is suitable as most have a sleep function which will power off the camera if left on. Mine doesn't have an option to turn this off.
Posted by BigMark, on Aug 20, 2003 at 12:42 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
G3 500MHz running 10.2.6 Never had a single... 1,443 Views / 26 Replies  
G3 500MHz running 10.2.6

Never had a single crash/kernel panic, and all my PC cards work fine- never had a problem.
Posted by BigMark, on Jul 31, 2003 at 03:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I've a Pismo G3/500 with 320MB RAM and have been... 937 Views / 7 Replies  
I've a Pismo G3/500 with 320MB RAM and have been using Mac OS X since version 10.1.5.
OS X has only got faster with each release.

I find it hard to imagine people wanting to remain using OS 9...
Posted by BigMark, on Jul 31, 2003 at 03:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If this is with a PowerBook G3, then simply... 598 Views / 3 Replies  
If this is with a PowerBook G3, then simply remove the removeable drive and then slide it back in again. That's what sorted mine out.
Posted by BigMark, on Jun 25, 2003 at 02:40 AM, in macOS
rjenkison's first post has said all that need be... 2,615 Views / 73 Replies  
rjenkison's first post has said all that need be said on this subject.

Next please.
Posted by BigMark, on Jun 13, 2003 at 06:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm pretty sure the game was released as a hybrid... 916 Views / 16 Replies  
I'm pretty sure the game was released as a hybrid CDROM with both PC and Mac versions on the same CD.
Posted by BigMark, on Jun 13, 2003 at 06:04 AM, in Gaming
CDs not mounting 598 Views / 3 Replies  
Last week I updated to 10.2.6 and started having several problems which drove me nuts. I wiped the hard disk clean and reinstalled up to 10.2.4 which I had previously found to be stable.

A few...
Posted by BigMark, on May 28, 2003 at 08:35 PM, in macOS
Myth 2 on a Powerbook 3400c 659 Views / 3 Replies  
Does anyone know whether you can get RAVE rendering to work on a 3400c?

I have all the RAVE extensions enabled but I still have software rendering as the only option.

Thanks.
Posted by BigMark, on May 24, 2003 at 08:20 PM, in Gaming
thanks everyone. Pacifist looks like the way to... 3,717 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks everyone. Pacifist looks like the way to go though.
Posted by BigMark, on Apr 24, 2003 at 08:21 PM, in macOS
Re-installing iChat? 3,717 Views / 4 Replies  
iChat and ICQ have stopped working for me for some reason (they just don't connect). All other net traffic is fine.

How can I re-install iChat as I think the frameworks for instant messaging has...
Posted by BigMark, on Apr 23, 2003 at 12:24 AM, in macOS
wei! lei gor license plates hai bin doh-WAAAH??? 1,226 Views / 27 Replies  
wei! lei gor license plates hai bin doh-WAAAH???
Posted by BigMark, on Apr 20, 2003 at 10:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
OK, thanks brad, that clears a few things up. The... 677 Views / 5 Replies  
OK, thanks brad, that clears a few things up. The way some companies list RAM on their webpages, it makes it look like FPM and EDO are the same thing i.e "FPM/EDO"

I know what to steer clear of...
Posted by BigMark, on Apr 7, 2003 at 10:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
Old RAM question 677 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm upgrading a Performa 5260.
There are 2 RAM slots, and the max RAM in this machine is 64MB, which means I need 2 x 32MB SIMMs - 72pin, at 80ns or faster.

Can I use 32MB SIMMs from a PC?
...
Posted by BigMark, on Apr 7, 2003 at 06:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
ok, thanks guys. 570 Views / 3 Replies  
ok, thanks guys.
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 25, 2003 at 10:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
VST expansion bay drives for Pismo -pros/cons? 570 Views / 3 Replies  
I might buy a 2nd hand VST expansion bay hard drive for my Pismo.

Can you please give me an idea of the pro's and cons of them.

Are they as fast as a normal drive? Can I put in a bigger hard...
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 25, 2003 at 08:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes, you can use 2 batteries at the same time. I... 489 Views / 3 Replies  
Yes, you can use 2 batteries at the same time. I notice that OS X uses the battery a lot faster than OS 9- my battery, fully charged, maybe lasts just over an hour.

Also, my fan comes on quite a...
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 25, 2003 at 04:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I think you are ALL forgetting "Scatmans World"... 2,606 Views / 80 Replies  
I think you are ALL forgetting "Scatmans World" by Scatman, esteemed artist that he is.
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 23, 2003 at 07:03 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Women should be free to do with their body... 2,466 Views / 69 Replies  
Women should be free to do with their body whatever men want.
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 23, 2003 at 07:01 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Let's not forget Jean Claude van Damme ... 1,350 Views / 18 Replies  
Let's not forget Jean Claude van Damme

http://www.thewavemagazine.com/pagegen.php?pagename=article&articleid=23130
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 23, 2003 at 06:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Where is EpsonShare?? 609 Views / 0 Replies  
I've tried to do a search in this forum for any articles relating to my query, but the search form is acting up.

Getting to the point, I've been trying to find a copy of the OS9 shareware...
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 17, 2003 at 06:10 PM, in Applications
QuickTime file plays OK in 9, but not in X 464 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a 700MB .avi movie file that is encoded in Divx (video) and mp3 (audio).

When I play it in OS 9 it opens up in QuickTime Player and plays fine w/ both video and audio.

In OS X it opens...
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 6, 2003 at 03:49 AM, in macOS
Which newsreader for OS X 3,692 Views / 16 Replies  
I've been trying out MT Newswatcher 3.2 for a while, seeing as I used to use it in OS 9.

I was wondering what news readers others use in OS X? I'm looking for a good Cocoa app which is fast,...
Posted by BigMark, on Mar 1, 2003 at 06:12 PM, in Applications
G3/800 upgrade for Pismo 1,204 Views / 9 Replies  
Surprised no one has mentioned this here (AFAIK).

Anyone going to get one?

http://www.powerlogix.com/products2/pricing/index.html


US$379
Posted by BigMark, on Feb 18, 2003 at 10:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for that- it will definitely come in handy... 1,443 Views / 14 Replies  
Thanks for that- it will definitely come in handy should I ever have to replace my Pismo's LCD.

What is the deal with regard to putting in a higher resolution, or higher quality LCD- is this...
Posted by BigMark, on Feb 6, 2003 at 07:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Myth 2 was one of my favourite games, despite my... 736 Views / 10 Replies  
Myth 2 was one of my favourite games, despite my tastes now running to Counterstrike, Ghost Recon etc.

If I ever get myself a G4 that can boot into OS 9, I will definitely start playing Myth again.
Posted by BigMark, on Jan 22, 2003 at 10:54 PM, in Gaming
I would suggest installing 10.2 on a completly... 1,328 Views / 18 Replies  
I would suggest installing 10.2 on a completly fresh hard drive. Clean it, scrub it, flush it. Then install.
Posted by BigMark, on Jan 22, 2003 at 10:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a Pismo 500 and regularly use the PC card... 791 Views / 9 Replies  
I have a Pismo 500 and regularly use the PC card slot with an adaptor for my CompactFlash card. It is so much faster than having to rig up the USB cable to the camera, and the USB connection feels as...
Posted by BigMark, on Jan 22, 2003 at 10:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just for those kind hearted souls who have helped... 644 Views / 8 Replies  
Just for those kind hearted souls who have helped me with this (......), I am still suffering from this problem.

I delved into the system log, and from the pertinent info I can decipher, there is...
Posted by BigMark, on Dec 23, 2002 at 10:56 PM, in macOS
thanks for the reply. I haven't checked out the... 644 Views / 8 Replies  
thanks for the reply. I haven't checked out the system.log yet.

Logging into the GUI as root is fine if you know what you're doing :)
Posted by BigMark, on Dec 22, 2002 at 05:49 PM, in macOS
Stuck at Login window with 10.2.3 644 Views / 8 Replies  
I downloaded 10.2.3 last night and applied it to my PowerBook G3/500. Things were running fine this morning until I logged out to log back in as root.

I logged in as root, but was then immediately...
Posted by BigMark, on Dec 22, 2002 at 04:18 AM, in macOS
Put Trash back into the toolbar? 599 Views / 4 Replies  
Since I've installed 10.2.2 I have lost the trash icon in my customised toolbar. I can now no longer put it back there, either.

Any word on whether this is just a temporary bug?
Posted by BigMark, on Dec 1, 2002 at 04:01 AM, in macOS
If that is the case, surely others must feel the... 574 Views / 6 Replies  
If that is the case, surely others must feel the same. I wonder why I have not seen more discussion on this issue on Macintouch or Apples discussion boards..

thanks for the reply though.
Posted by BigMark, on Dec 1, 2002 at 01:29 AM, in macOS
I just bought a 2nd hand QPS external firewire... 574 Views / 6 Replies  
I just bought a 2nd hand QPS external firewire CDRW for my Pismo. I then went about finding my preferred method of burning, giving the Finder a try, Disk Copy and then Toast.

I have to say I'm not...
Posted by BigMark, on Dec 1, 2002 at 12:36 AM, in macOS
I use Eudora 5.2 (and I'm not saying that just to... 2,074 Views / 51 Replies  
I use Eudora 5.2 (and I'm not saying that just to be different). Eudora was the very first email client I used when I got on the internet back in the early 1990s with my Mac Classic, and I'm still...
Posted by BigMark, on Nov 27, 2002 at 05:27 PM, in Applications
I agree- that has certainly been very noticeable... 695 Views / 5 Replies  
I agree- that has certainly been very noticeable when I'm watching movies in the foreground. (Eudora 5.2, Mac OS 10.2.1, PB G3/500)

There is still also a noticeable delay (up to a minute or so) in...
Posted by BigMark, on Nov 6, 2002 at 12:40 AM, in Applications
Thoughts on Eudora 5.2? 695 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm using it now, but wish there had been some more new features added i.e. bounce to sender, as well better handling of HTML emails- those that I have received with multiple images embedded are...
Posted by BigMark, on Nov 5, 2002 at 11:59 PM, in Applications
"Drone, Sector 7G " 764 Views / 12 Replies  
"Drone, Sector 7G "
Posted by BigMark, on Oct 27, 2002 at 11:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Timbuktu 6.02 bug 464 Views / 0 Replies  
I've noticed that Timbuktu fails to work after waking up from sleep. I can no longer open it from the menu bar or from the dock. I have to restart to re-activate it.

I'm using version 6.02 on OS...
Posted by BigMark, on Oct 27, 2002 at 10:43 PM, in Applications
I've just tried that, and while it seems to be... 545 Views / 2 Replies  
I've just tried that, and while it seems to be useful in certain situations, it does not allow for HTTP listing.

instead, I can only paste in individual URLs, instead of being able to get an HTTP...
Posted by BigMark, on Oct 22, 2002 at 02:39 AM, in Applications
OS X alternative for Anarchie? 545 Views / 2 Replies  
I used to use Anarchie 3.7 quite frequently in OS 9, but did not like it's successor, Interarchy.

My main use was for getting HTTP listings, and being able to select multiple HTTP files and then...
Posted by BigMark, on Oct 22, 2002 at 12:52 AM, in Applications
are you using the open source wireless driver? ... 575 Views / 3 Replies  
are you using the open source wireless driver?

Because I can remember distinctly reading in the README that ejecting the card then re-inserting it will cause a kernel panic every time. (I guess...
Posted by BigMark, on Oct 15, 2002 at 07:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Video card upgrades for Pismo? 789 Views / 8 Replies  
Is it possible to upgrade the video card of my Pismo. It's an 8MB ATI RagePro and I'd obviously like something a bit faster. It plugs into the AGP 'slot' but don't know if it's 'wired' in or works...
Posted by BigMark, on Sep 28, 2002 at 01:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i don't mean this to be rude, but it's rumour... 1,397 Views / 6 Replies  
i don't mean this to be rude, but it's rumour obviously because they haven't released it yet. I shouldn't have to add either that no one has seen one.
Posted by BigMark, on Aug 19, 2002 at 09:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You should look into NetBooting. Check it out... 817 Views / 4 Replies  
You should look into NetBooting. Check it out here:

http://www.apple.com/server/netboot.html
Posted by BigMark, on Aug 19, 2002 at 01:26 AM, in Networking
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