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Exporting, deleting the library, and reimporting...	517 Views / 4 Replies
Exporting, deleting the library, and reimporting worked. I was hesitant to do this before because I thought I'd lose my checked songs, but it looks like they were preserved. Thanks!
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jan 13, 2004 at 09:17 PM, in macOS

I've done that. 5 times. There's no excuse for...	517 Views / 4 Replies
I've done that. 5 times. There's no excuse for copying 390 songs that haven't been changed each time I plug it in.
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jan 13, 2004 at 08:37 PM, in macOS

Amnesiac iPod	517 Views / 4 Replies
My iPod wants to update 390 songs each time i plug it in. I've tried restoring it. It still happens. Any ideas?
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jan 13, 2004 at 08:08 PM, in macOS

I suppose I didn't reset the PRAM, but I reset...	655 Views / 3 Replies
I suppose I didn't reset the PRAM, but I reset the NVRAM from Open Firmware and it didn't help. Well, it happened once before, and then for no particular reason it started working again. That and...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Aug 24, 2003 at 01:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Forgot to mention, it's DiskWarrior 2.1 (not 3)...	655 Views / 3 Replies
Forgot to mention, it's DiskWarrior 2.1 (not 3) and runs in OS 9. I also tried the hardware test CD, and it doesn't say there are any problems.
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Aug 23, 2003 at 11:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Impossible blinking question mark problem	655 Views / 3 Replies
Okay, here's the deal. I was working on my computer, and it crashed. So I pressed cmd-control-power. The next thing I see is the blinking question mark. This is the second time I've had this...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Aug 23, 2003 at 11:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Strange sync problems	385 Views / 0 Replies
For some reason my Palm VIIx won't sync properly. I press the button, Conduit Manager (the application which shows the HotSync status) starts and I get the beeps, but then either at "Indentifying...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Sep 19, 2001 at 10:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I've heard rumors and seen an ad for a Samsung...	722 Views / 18 Replies
I've heard rumors and seen an ad for a Samsung Palm-Powered device which looks pretty impressive. Unlike the Kyocera Smartphone, it's color, and it's probably more expensive. I don't think it's...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Sep 19, 2001 at 10:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Something interesting about OS X NAT...It's...	505 Views / 4 Replies
Something interesting about OS X NAT...It's actually slower than OS 9 NAT (with IPNR, it's faster than SoftRouter). This is because Open Transport was based on streams. Streams make some things very...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on May 2, 2001 at 08:15 PM, in macOS

Not if you look at the prices of the individual...	684 Views / 47 Replies
Not if you look at the prices of the individual components. I think that Apple may be trying to make up for the low margins on the $1299 iBook...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on May 2, 2001 at 08:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks

If someone will give me the original image I'll...	780 Views / 48 Replies
If someone will give me the original image I'll host it on my server...I want to see it too. Email to [email protected]
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Feb 18, 2001 at 08:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I think that the reason you may have been able to...	8,260 Views / 39 Replies
I think that the reason you may have been able to crash classic may be that it cannot use more than half of the available RAM...but that's just a theory, I have no technical backing. ...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Feb 4, 2001 at 10:04 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

I had the same problem with an iMac. They...	4,209 Views / 83 Replies
I had the same problem with an iMac. They refurbished almost everything but the hard drive. It seems to me that a can of compressed air couldn't fix it. I was lucky it was under warranty. This...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jan 22, 2001 at 05:54 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

If it's not to much hassle for you, try a clean...	495 Views / 3 Replies
If it's not to much hassle for you, try a clean install. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Sep 9, 2000 at 03:47 PM, in Mac Desktops

Control-eject pops up the regular Shut Down,...	500 Views / 2 Replies
Control-eject pops up the regular Shut Down, Restart, Sleep dialog box. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Sep 9, 2000 at 03:45 PM, in Mac Desktops

You could try downloading USB Mass Storage...	658 Views / 5 Replies
You could try downloading USB Mass Storage support from http://til.info.apple.com/ to replace the Iomega Driver with. It may or may not work in this case, IIRC it couldn't format zip disks in...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jul 6, 2000 at 01:12 PM, in Mac Desktops

I couldn't get you a mouse or keyboard. I'm not...	3,563 Views / 7 Replies
I couldn't get you a mouse or keyboard. I'm not even sure if I could get you a machine yet. I'll tell you when I find out. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 20, 2000 at 10:08 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

What do you mean "no demo is available"? A quick...	3,993 Views / 9 Replies
What do you mean "no demo is available"? A quick search on VersionTracker yeilds a link at http://www.versiontracker.com/redir.fcgi/kind=1&id=4192/netpresenz-41.hqx That link lets me download...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 20, 2000 at 10:05 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

I play 30MB, 640x480 QuickTime movies off the...	436 Views / 2 Replies
I play 30MB, 640x480 QuickTime movies off the disk, so I would assume MP3s would be fine. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 20, 2000 at 09:32 PM, in Mac Desktops

One thing to mention about double-sided disks:...	570 Views / 3 Replies
One thing to mention about double-sided disks: they're not removable from cartridge. This means that if you intend to use them in a Generation 3 DVD-ROM drive, you're out of luck. Single sided type 1...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 20, 2000 at 09:27 PM, in Mac Desktops

A little more trivia: What vegetable did...	3,689 Views / 30 Replies
A little more trivia: What vegetable did Steve Jobs eat exclusively for a period of time and what color did it turn his skin? How did Steve Jobs earn money at the mall? What college did...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:57 AM, in Macs in the Media

There used to be a game called "You Don't Know...	3,689 Views / 30 Replies
There used to be a game called "You Don't Know Mac" by MacUser at http://www.macdownload.com It might still be there, but it won't run on my G4 with Mac OS 9 ------------------ Simon...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:54 AM, in Macs in the Media

I use SimpleBackup. It's the cheapest network...	381 Views / 2 Replies
I use SimpleBackup. It's the cheapest network backup solution I've ever used. Use it in conjunction with T-Minus Ten (get both at VersionTracker (http://www.versiontracker.com/)) and you can schedule...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:40 AM, in Applications

Macworld, my brother, and I all hate Discribe....	472 Views / 4 Replies
Macworld, my brother, and I all hate Discribe. The tech support is really bad, too. Go with toast. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:34 AM, in Applications

Another way to map the keys using the keyboard...	3,977 Views / 10 Replies
Another way to map the keys using the keyboard control panel is to use Wish I Were to make your computer think it has USB. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:32 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

I have about 50 randomized by the system...	4,066 Views / 4 Replies
I have about 50 randomized by the system software. As of yet, I don't have a favorite. My desktop picture today is "No Artificial Colors" ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:31 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

I used to use the scheduled search feature of...	3,948 Views / 14 Replies
I used to use the scheduled search feature of Software Update. Then my computer started getting really slow for about 10 minutes at certain times on certain days. It turned out that at these times,...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:27 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

I like Black and Bleu the most. Not only does it...	3,813 Views / 2 Replies
I like Black and Bleu the most. Not only does it come up with the meaning of the codes, but it tells you when they might have happened and how to fix them, even strange ones like the cryptic error...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:23 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

I agree with Avon. At one point I tried to run...	3,993 Views / 9 Replies
I agree with Avon. At one point I tried to run Quid Pro Quo on an SE/30. It was the slowest server I had ever used. You could probably try Apple Personal Web Sharing 1.0b8 if you can find a copy of...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 10:13 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

Misha, those prices in the first message are...	707 Views / 23 Replies
Misha, those prices in the first message are Canadian. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 09:56 AM, in Mac Desktops

My brother got an MP3/CD player for $15 less at...	856 Views / 17 Replies
My brother got an MP3/CD player for $15 less at http://www.computergeeks.com/mp3/portable/default.asp MP3.com rated this one five stars at...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 18, 2000 at 09:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

If anyone wants to give me a computer for my...	3,563 Views / 7 Replies
If anyone wants to give me a computer for my collection, I'd be glad to take it. I'm looking for a Mac 128 and a Mac TV. For the original poster here, I might be able to get you and SE, but you'd...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 17, 2000 at 12:26 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS

There should be a control strip module that will...	376 Views / 1 Replies
There should be a control strip module that will let you turn on video mirroring without it, but I'm not sure with what version of the Mac OS it comes. ------------------ Simon Kornblith...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 17, 2000 at 11:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks

The CD reproduction company must have made a...	405 Views / 3 Replies
The CD reproduction company must have made a mistake. More info on Professional Bull Rider (published by Sierra Sports) at http://gamezone.com/gamesell/p12962.asp ------------------ Simon...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 17, 2000 at 11:52 AM, in Mac Desktops

You could try (this might or might not work)...	842 Views / 5 Replies
You could try (this might or might not work) hitting the color button in the Monitors control panel, hitting calibrate, and following the on-screen instructions. This probably won't work, but it's...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 17, 2000 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Desktops

TTP has the worst optimization process of any of...	424 Views / 5 Replies
TTP has the worst optimization process of any of those. If you have any very large files (such as VPC images or CD-ROM images), expect to leave your computer alone for a few days to a week. ...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 17, 2000 at 11:33 AM, in Mac Desktops

There's a reason why I said real Firewire drive....	707 Views / 23 Replies
There's a reason why I said real Firewire drive. I know they exist or will in the near future, otherwise why would Apple put an internal Firewire connector in G4s? I could be wrong, but I think...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 17, 2000 at 11:23 AM, in Mac Desktops

1. IPNetRouter. Saves me hundreds of dollars a...	933 Views / 26 Replies
1. IPNetRouter. Saves me hundreds of dollars a month on IPs. 2. Apple Personal Web Sharing. The only reasonably fast free server that will run on my 7100/80 without a partial send bug. 3. SIMS....
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 16, 2000 at 04:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I feel extremely sorry for anyone with a Ford...	541 Views / 9 Replies
I feel extremely sorry for anyone with a Ford Excursion. It gets 11 mpg. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 16, 2000 at 03:01 PM, in Mac Desktops

First of all, on SCSI, you still don't need it....	707 Views / 23 Replies
First of all, on SCSI, you still don't need it. You can use FireWire which does 50MB/s per drive. IIRC, FireWire doesn't take up processor, but it may be hard to find a real FireWire drive. ...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 16, 2000 at 02:14 PM, in Mac Desktops

I used to have a sound prefs problem after...	624 Views / 8 Replies
I used to have a sound prefs problem after crashes, but I did a clean install which fixed this problem (or maybe it was the Sound Manager update). ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 15, 2000 at 10:34 AM, in Mac Desktops

Chipher: My G4 w/ a 256MB 3-2-2 module is moving...	718 Views / 11 Replies
Chipher: My G4 w/ a 256MB 3-2-2 module is moving at appx. 245.MB/sec with the newest version of Gauge Pro. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 15, 2000 at 10:06 AM, in Mac Desktops

You can copy your system over to the iMac DV...	597 Views / 5 Replies
You can copy your system over to the iMac DV without using the system CD. You have to set up the iMac DV as the server, then connect to it with the iMac 333. This way, you should have no problems....
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 11, 2000 at 08:41 AM, in Mac Desktops

I don't know a whole lot about DV, but here's...	707 Views / 23 Replies
I don't know a whole lot about DV, but here's what I think... (All $ figures in this message are U.S.) Since I don't know about PC editing software prices, I can't say much about this. Why...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 10, 2000 at 04:39 PM, in Mac Desktops

iMacZee: If you're using the control strip to...	602 Views / 12 Replies
iMacZee: If you're using the control strip to select the resolution, hold down control. If you're using the Monitors control panel choose All from the show menu under resolutions. This will let you...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 8, 2000 at 08:08 PM, in Mac Desktops

well, my software site (of course):...	921 Views / 19 Replies
well, my software site (of course): http://dotx.simonster.com/dotx/ MacNN, Macintouch, MacFixIt ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 8, 2000 at 06:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I like sci-fi. My favorite was 3001, the sequel...	1,539 Views / 50 Replies
I like sci-fi. My favorite was 3001, the sequel to 2001. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 8, 2000 at 06:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I'd give $800,000 to UNICEF and use the rest for...	1,388 Views / 21 Replies
I'd give $800,000 to UNICEF and use the rest for new computers for the rest of my life. ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 8, 2000 at 06:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge

IIRC SoftPC is very old and shipped with DOS or...	504 Views / 3 Replies
IIRC SoftPC is very old and shipped with DOS or Windows 3.1. Bondi blue, do you mean Virtual PC? ------------------ Simon Kornblith Computer Consultant Programmer
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 8, 2000 at 06:18 PM, in Applications

I saw free DSL somewhere with provisions like 'We...	540 Views / 4 Replies
I saw free DSL somewhere with provisions like 'We can change your long distance carrier anytime we feel like it and not tell you' and 'We can require you to sign up for credit card offers' ...
Posted by Simon Kornblith, on Jun 8, 2000 at 06:16 PM, in Applications

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