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Thanks guys for the advice. The apple DVI-ADC... 1,165 Views / 8 Replies  
Thanks guys for the advice. The apple DVI-ADC adaptor doesn't work with CRT's. As I was having other issues with my G5 I decided to get a new Pro. Bit sooner than I intended.

Just need to get a...
Posted by erw, on Jun 29, 2008 at 04:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
G5 graphics card options 1,165 Views / 8 Replies  
The graphics card in my aging G5 dual 2GHz has died and I either replace the card or the whole machine. I am still using the clear cased CRT with an ADC connector. Is this supported by the radeon...
Posted by erw, on Jun 23, 2008 at 03:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
Ok, thanks for that! 1,979 Views / 4 Replies  
Ok, thanks for that!
Posted by erw, on Dec 11, 2007 at 05:40 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iTouch does it work with s-video? 1,979 Views / 4 Replies  
Does the iTouch work with sVideo out on the dock? I have an old dock (colour iPod) and I can't get it to work. Will a newer dock work?

I also have the component leads and these work fine, however...
Posted by erw, on Dec 11, 2007 at 01:25 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
ie disk utility? 1,784 Views / 6 Replies  
ie disk utility?
Posted by erw, on Dec 10, 2007 at 02:57 PM, in macOS
I deleted the plist and after much disk grinding... 1,784 Views / 6 Replies  
I deleted the plist and after much disk grinding it has done 2 backups with no problem...
Posted by erw, on Dec 9, 2007 at 03:08 PM, in macOS
Is there a way to see an error log, this may give... 1,784 Views / 6 Replies  
Is there a way to see an error log, this may give me an idea what is going wrong?
Posted by erw, on Dec 9, 2007 at 12:09 PM, in macOS
There is 83Gb left and there is nothing else on... 1,784 Views / 6 Replies  
There is 83Gb left and there is nothing else on the drive. Not messed with the folder at all. Not really much use as a back up if I need to wipe it and restart.
Posted by erw, on Dec 9, 2007 at 12:08 PM, in macOS
Time Machine Error 1,784 Views / 6 Replies  
I can't find any helpful info on the apple support site about this.

Time Machine takes ages to prepare for back up and then error with -

Unable to complete backup. An error occurred while...
Posted by erw, on Dec 9, 2007 at 10:17 AM, in macOS
I did a bit of surfing for data recovery progs... 753 Views / 5 Replies  
I did a bit of surfing for data recovery progs and found a few, only Prosoft's DataRescue II worked (wish I read your post earlier tooki!) $100 lighter but I am so relieved!!! Got everything back! If...
Posted by erw, on Nov 23, 2006 at 05:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
That was the problem, I was shuffling files... 753 Views / 5 Replies  
That was the problem, I was shuffling files around to create a backup!

What drive utilities could u recomment?
Posted by erw, on Nov 18, 2006 at 09:46 AM, in Mac Desktops
2nd HD crashed how can I recover the files 753 Views / 5 Replies  
Got a new WD 500Gb drive to keep all my multimedia files on. I had transfered everything onto it (250Gb) and was in the process of organising the back up when after a reboot it went ker-chunk...
Posted by erw, on Nov 18, 2006 at 05:15 AM, in Mac Desktops
PDF's printing with white borders!!! 479 Views / 2 Replies  
Please help, getting desperate....!

I am trying to print a leaflet that has a background image the size of the paper. I have made it in word and convert it to PDF to send to the printers. However...
Posted by erw, on Apr 22, 2006 at 11:32 AM, in Applications
Cheers! 842 Views / 6 Replies  
Cheers!
Posted by erw, on Aug 5, 2005 at 01:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
:( iSub not showing up in the Audio midi set up 842 Views / 6 Replies  
:( iSub not showing up in the Audio midi set up
Posted by erw, on Aug 4, 2005 at 04:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks! I will give those suggestions a go! 842 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks! I will give those suggestions a go!
Posted by erw, on Aug 4, 2005 at 03:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
Got a new G5 and having a few issues... 842 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi, got a second hand Dual 2.0 to keep me going until Mactels are out. I have two small problems-

1. As the chirping was driving me mad I installed CHUD and disabled Nap. Worked brilliantly, but...
Posted by erw, on Aug 4, 2005 at 12:37 PM, in Mac Desktops
Even tried a new iPod! 721 Views / 4 Replies  
Even tried a new iPod!
Posted by erw, on Jul 13, 2005 at 05:22 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yes tried that, any other suggestions? 721 Views / 4 Replies  
Yes tried that, any other suggestions?
Posted by erw, on Jul 13, 2005 at 02:35 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Contacts not updating properly on iPod 721 Views / 4 Replies  
I am using iTunes 4.9 and so have to use that to sync my iPod and address book.

Problem is only a fraction of my contacts appear on the iPod. Strangely they are spread across the alphabet, its...
Posted by erw, on Jul 5, 2005 at 01:35 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Starting to think about a dual G5, hopefully drop... 3,250 Views / 52 Replies  
Starting to think about a dual G5, hopefully drop in price soon and it would keep me going longer if Apple take longer to get the new Mactels out the door.

Not that they are ever slow at...
Posted by erw, on Jun 10, 2005 at 06:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
Motherboard, RAM, Video, hard drive, Firewire,... 3,250 Views / 52 Replies  
Motherboard, RAM, Video, hard drive, Firewire, USB...........
Posted by erw, on Jun 8, 2005 at 04:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thnx- have had a look at XLR8 and they haven't... 3,250 Views / 52 Replies  
Thnx- have had a look at XLR8 and they haven't test the dual cards. OWC was very interesting. Making me think about going to a G5 dual 2.0. If I sell my 533 the difference isn't too much more than...
Posted by erw, on Jun 8, 2005 at 02:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
I realise that G5 will get more updates (I... 3,250 Views / 52 Replies  
I realise that G5 will get more updates (I watched the keynote) and I realise that a G5 is going to be quicker!!! Doh!

What I should have said was my upgrade cycle is about every 4-5 years :(...
Posted by erw, on Jun 8, 2005 at 07:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
Help! Need a processor upgrade to keep me going... 3,250 Views / 52 Replies  
Ok, now that I have got over the intial shock of Mactel, I need to decide what I am going to do with my ageing dual 533. I have been holding of on a G5 until there was a good speed bump. Which isn't...
Posted by erw, on Jun 8, 2005 at 03:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
Can I print to a printer Shared from an XP machine? 486 Views / 0 Replies  
I have an iBook and the rest of the office have PC's. I have given up trying to print across the network to a Xerox Phaser so I was wondering if I can print to the HP inkjet that is hooked up to a...
Posted by erw, on May 20, 2005 at 07:25 AM, in Networking
Tiger and xerox phaser printer 498 Views / 0 Replies  
Just upgraded to Tiger and I can no longer print PDFs on our networked Xerox Phaser 6100. Is anyone able to use this printer? Or suggest a work around.

:brick:
Posted by erw, on May 6, 2005 at 04:21 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks for your help. Looks like I will have to... 791 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for your help. Looks like I will have to try an persuade them to ditch PCs and get all macs :)
Posted by erw, on Apr 29, 2005 at 07:03 AM, in Applications
The path names should remain the same as we are... 791 Views / 10 Replies  
The path names should remain the same as we are all editing the one document stored on a server on the network
Posted by erw, on Apr 28, 2005 at 04:00 PM, in Applications
:) no help there, thanks anyway.. 791 Views / 10 Replies  
:) no help there, thanks anyway..
Posted by erw, on Apr 28, 2005 at 01:14 PM, in Applications
ok thanks! Looks like the cheaper option is the... 662 Views / 2 Replies  
ok thanks! Looks like the cheaper option is the one to go for !!
Posted by erw, on Apr 28, 2005 at 01:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
There are multiple people editing different parts... 791 Views / 10 Replies  
There are multiple people editing different parts of a document over a period of time. Data is gathered and added to the excel sheet which needs to be reflected in the word doc.

Is there a...
Posted by erw, on Apr 28, 2005 at 04:05 AM, in Applications
Which is quieter??? 662 Views / 2 Replies  
Which is quieter to run a dual 2Ghz or a liquid cooled 2.5? (or 2.3 and 2.7 now)
Posted by erw, on Apr 27, 2005 at 06:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
Looking for help sharing word file in a mac/pc ofice office 791 Views / 10 Replies  
This is not as easy as it sounds!! I need to be able to share word documents in a mixed Mac/PC.

The problem is the word files contain embedded links to excel tables (so if the table is updated in...
Posted by erw, on Apr 27, 2005 at 05:27 PM, in Applications
Thanks I may go for that. Does anyone know if... 816 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks I may go for that. Does anyone know if there is a UK supplier of keys?
Posted by erw, on Sep 19, 2004 at 06:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Lost a key on my powerbook :( 816 Views / 4 Replies  
Anywhere I can get a replacement key as I don't want to fork out on a whole keyboard?
Posted by erw, on Sep 19, 2004 at 11:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Cool! Thanks :D 634 Views / 3 Replies  
Cool! Thanks :D
Posted by erw, on Jul 1, 2004 at 01:10 PM, in Applications
iPod song bookmarking? 634 Views / 3 Replies  
I seem to remember someone posting that you could change the filetype/creator of songs so you can use the bookmark feature. Does anyone know the settings?
Posted by erw, on Jul 1, 2004 at 12:41 PM, in Applications
Thanks I'll try that... 663 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks I'll try that...
Posted by erw, on May 27, 2004 at 05:48 AM, in macOS
tried re booting and leaving it for awhile- no... 663 Views / 4 Replies  
tried re booting and leaving it for awhile- no joy...
Posted by erw, on May 27, 2004 at 05:05 AM, in macOS
Help grey screen of doom with 10.3.4 663 Views / 4 Replies  
Updated my DP533 with 10.3.4 and at some point it hung. Left it for about an hour (my iBook had finished way before then) and the screen was just black so I did a hard restart.

Now when booting I...
Posted by erw, on May 27, 2004 at 03:16 AM, in macOS
thanks for that, I am now torn between the wap54g... 506 Views / 2 Replies  
thanks for that, I am now torn between the wap54g and a netgear WG602. Are you in the US? I think the US version of the wap54g has more up to date (better) firmware than the EU version....
Posted by erw, on May 20, 2004 at 04:57 AM, in Networking
adding wireless to wired network 506 Views / 2 Replies  
Can anyone recommend a WAP to add to my wired linksys router (befsr41 I think). I was thinking of linksys WAP54G. But have heard mixed reviews...
Posted by erw, on May 19, 2004 at 10:18 AM, in Networking
From the web site it seems to only work with... 1,348 Views / 7 Replies  
From the web site it seems to only work with 802.11a? Is this correct? :(
Posted by erw, on May 11, 2004 at 03:22 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks for that. I am swaying towards the T-E but... 739 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks for that. I am swaying towards the T-E but people keep mentioning new models so I guess I may wait for that.

Saying that I waited 2 years to upgrade my mac till they finally released one...
Posted by erw, on Mar 26, 2004 at 05:13 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
What should I get Zire71 or Tung.E??? 739 Views / 6 Replies  
I want to replace my old zire with something with a little more oomph.

The Tung.E looks good but is slower and has a shorter battery life than the Zire71.

The zire71 looks great but I am...
Posted by erw, on Mar 25, 2004 at 07:50 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Connected no problems to aim 5.5. NAT firewall my... 1,315 Views / 9 Replies  
Connected no problems to aim 5.5. NAT firewall my end, nothing his end.
Posted by erw, on Feb 18, 2004 at 06:32 PM, in macOS
Why not just add a Radeon 7000? A cheaper... 725 Views / 2 Replies  
Why not just add a Radeon 7000? A cheaper option...
Posted by erw, on Jan 17, 2004 at 07:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
Similar problems- except my screen doesn't go... 4,412 Views / 26 Replies  
Similar problems- except my screen doesn't go black, it just freezes. DP533 with 10.3.2 and GeForce3. I am sure its the nvidia card causing the problems.

Sent a bug report to apple after Panther...
Posted by erw, on Dec 27, 2003 at 09:02 PM, in macOS
Hauppauge MediaMVP does it work on he mac? 440 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone know if these cool devices work on the mac- they let you you play pictures, movies and or music from your PC over an ethernet on the TV?
Posted by erw, on Dec 26, 2003 at 07:03 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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