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I guess a DC board would be needed, too. The... 621 Views / 6 Replies  
I guess a DC board would be needed, too. The connector plug is a little loose in there. Wonder if I could have it soldered or if I should just replace it?

I'll feel kinda silly to replace all...
Posted by cfm, on Jun 29, 2006 at 10:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, Steve. $275 including shipping,... 621 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks, Steve.

$275 including shipping, 128/40/SuperDrive, original box & manuals & CD's.

I'm thinking of either parting it out or fixing it. Either way it's worth $600-$700, either as a...
Posted by cfm, on Jun 29, 2006 at 09:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
12" aluminum G4 867, won't charge or boot? 621 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm going to assume this is a DC board problem (those are what $80-$100?) but basically, the eBay seller told me it wouldn't boot. I bought it and he shipped it and I got it this afternoon. The...
Posted by cfm, on Jun 29, 2006 at 09:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
*hangs head in shame*:) 877 Views / 11 Replies  
*hangs head in shame*:)
Posted by cfm, on May 19, 2006 at 03:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
scan my system? 877 Views / 11 Replies  
why does the ad at the top of this page have a link to a 'scam my system'....
that only works on a pc? is there anyone out there with a pc at all? (apart from for gameing)


well thats my moan...
Posted by cfm, on May 19, 2006 at 02:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
sorry, the disk utility is the one that... 743 Views / 1 Replies  
sorry,
the disk utility is the one that comes with osx.....
ive sorted it now anyways...
Posted by cfm, on May 19, 2006 at 02:38 PM, in Hardware Hacking
apple hfs? 743 Views / 1 Replies  
im trying to burn a dos disk to another dos disk, but the disk utility is making the image non-dos at some point..
maybe its a bit late at nite but i cant use clonedisk and im out of ideas, please...
Posted by cfm, on May 17, 2006 at 11:37 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Atari 520 STFM 1 meg 342 Views / 0 Replies  
http://www.auction1.co.uk/cgi-bin/auction/auction.pl?category=hardware9&item=1148134120
Posted by cfm, on May 14, 2006 at 07:33 PM, in Marketplace
aw man i need someone like u at the... 885 Views / 15 Replies  
aw man i need someone like u at the moment.....lol
ive killed my dvplayer by taking the back off (ripped a ribbon Connector off.....)
ive got a soldering iron and a dremmel and in my usual state am...
Posted by cfm, on May 11, 2006 at 05:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
maybe apple gave up on durable....lol 429 Views / 3 Replies  
maybe apple gave up on durable....lol
Posted by cfm, on May 11, 2006 at 04:07 PM, in macOS
have u got one of the new keyboards.... because... 429 Views / 3 Replies  
have u got one of the new keyboards....
because in typing on my third keyboard this year (the star key on the numberpad has gone already) and i only bought this one last month....
im resigned to...
Posted by cfm, on May 11, 2006 at 03:47 PM, in macOS
how to get to my trash(rubbish) bin from another disk 362 Views / 0 Replies  
...
Posted by cfm, on May 11, 2006 at 03:44 PM, in macOS
cheers... 517 Views / 2 Replies  
cheers...
Posted by cfm, on May 11, 2006 at 09:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
*starts to scratch* 842 Views / 13 Replies  
*starts to scratch*
Posted by cfm, on May 10, 2006 at 03:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
so u think i should have some light drinks and... 842 Views / 13 Replies  
so u think i should have some light drinks and snacks just before my keyboard?
i could make a theme park at a later date....
:)
Posted by cfm, on May 10, 2006 at 01:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
ants 842 Views / 13 Replies  
ive had a grand total of 6 ants use my keyboard as a cut-throug to wherever they go....



so im guessing its summer on that planet of ours:)




*jumps for joy at his basement workstation*
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 11:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
im going to give this a try when im not... 573 Views / 9 Replies  
im going to give this a try when im not stoned.....
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 08:00 PM, in Applications
actually the more i think about it the... 625 Views / 6 Replies  
actually the more i think about it the description was a little vague, sorry:)
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 07:35 PM, in Marketplace
unless im lost here: its a Channel Host... 625 Views / 6 Replies  
unless im lost here:
its a Channel Host Adapter,(i call it fibrewire cos its fibre-optic stuff)

http://www.starline.de/en/produkte/lsilogic/lsi7104xp/index.php
plugin adapters:...
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 07:21 PM, in Marketplace
cheers wataru, ive sorted the privileges bit out... 573 Views / 9 Replies  
cheers wataru, ive sorted the privileges bit out now, but im getting:
"The system software on the startup disk only functions on the origonal media, not if copyed to another drive...restart"
im...
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 05:43 PM, in Applications
ive tryed that, but is says i dont have... 573 Views / 9 Replies  
ive tryed that, but is says i dont have sufficient privileges?
can i put os9 on a different partition? how do i do that?
sorry but im very new to mac's:)
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 04:47 PM, in Applications
ownership+permissions... 573 Views / 9 Replies  
i cant seem to change ownership+permissions for some reason, how do i manage that?
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 03:25 PM, in Applications
it says ownership7permissions: Read only ... 573 Views / 9 Replies  
it says ownership7permissions: Read only
owner:system
group: wheel....
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 03:15 PM, in Applications
could someone walk me through... 573 Views / 9 Replies  
classic startup:
ive got os 9.1, and it seems to have loaded, but it says it: cant update files in 'system folder'
because its read-only.
im the only user on this machine and ive tryed...
Posted by cfm, on May 9, 2006 at 02:25 PM, in Applications
i peed in my mums slippers last night... 612 Views / 5 Replies  
(i was very drunk:)
anyway so heres my confession-in-the-wind....
sorry mum, and sorry to my little brother(for blaming him after the fact).
Posted by cfm, on May 8, 2006 at 06:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
doesent itunes already do that job? 1,229 Views / 8 Replies  
doesent itunes already do that job?
Posted by cfm, on May 6, 2006 at 05:58 AM, in Applications
G5JamExpress 517 Views / 2 Replies  
am i really supposed to nick the power for this thing off the same power as my normal drives?
??thats a hell of a lot of power to take off a routine circuit no???
anyone else got one of these...
Posted by cfm, on May 6, 2006 at 05:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
cheers, and standby for more exiting newb... 674 Views / 9 Replies  
cheers, and standby for more exiting newb questions....;)
Posted by cfm, on May 4, 2006 at 12:56 PM, in macOS
yeah, i didnt think about the scanner, (in fact... 674 Views / 9 Replies  
yeah, i didnt think about the scanner, (in fact the buttons on the front of the scanner are the only thing that works the scanner, the app that came with it is in spanish or something, and it refuses...
Posted by cfm, on May 4, 2006 at 12:09 PM, in macOS
cheers for the help guys, i did the reinstall... 522 Views / 3 Replies  
cheers for the help guys, i did the reinstall (after a lot more mucking about:) and everythings back together now
Posted by cfm, on May 4, 2006 at 12:32 AM, in macOS
silly question corner 674 Views / 9 Replies  
im new to macs, so sorry if this is a dopey question...



in my console.log ive got this: "Looking for devices matching vendor ID=1193 and product ID=8718"

but its doing this -whatever it...
Posted by cfm, on May 4, 2006 at 12:22 AM, in macOS
fibrewire? 625 Views / 6 Replies  
fibrewire?
Posted by cfm, on May 4, 2006 at 12:05 AM, in Marketplace
i got it at last (it was the osx dvd that was... 958 Views / 8 Replies  
i got it at last (it was the osx dvd that was nackered)
cheers for the help..
steve
Posted by cfm, on May 1, 2006 at 08:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
ok clear that last post.... im after a sata... 625 Views / 6 Replies  
ok clear that last post....
im after a sata host card now....(pci-x)
if anyones interested then pls post....
still got the graphics cards and fibrewire card to swap...
Posted by cfm, on May 1, 2006 at 12:15 PM, in Marketplace
YAY, Ive sorted it.....and it was thye install... 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
YAY,
Ive sorted it.....and it was thye install dvd that was the problem, i got a new disk(retail)
and it worked fine.
cheers for all your help,
steve.
Posted by cfm, on May 1, 2006 at 12:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
g5 g5 2.3 pci-express graphics card needed/swap 625 Views / 6 Replies  
has anyone got a pci-express graphics card to swap for:
2x pci graphics cards (g5 shipped)
1 LSI Logic fibrewire card
cheers,steve
Posted by cfm, on Apr 30, 2006 at 08:33 PM, in Marketplace
just how far can i go with macdrive? 522 Views / 3 Replies  
by mistake i restored an image of the osx dvd onto my osx drive (in disk utilities)....and that was the last time my mac booted up:(
ive found a programme called macdrive so that i can get my old...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 30, 2006 at 01:21 AM, in macOS
hi, i will see if theres any other text that i... 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
hi, i will see if theres any other text that i missed out and post them up,
im hoping to get hold of a new osx dvd(retail) to see if that helps...
ive got about 5 different pci cards(video) but no...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 30, 2006 at 01:18 AM, in Mac Desktops
heres the pic of the kernel panic i managed to... 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
heres the pic of the kernel panic i managed to get...
http://flypicture.com/bin/?id=rtD8lK3a

cheers again for the help,
steve
Posted by cfm, on Apr 29, 2006 at 04:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
hi, no the dvd doesent even get a chance to get... 958 Views / 8 Replies  
hi, no the dvd doesent even get a chance to get going before it hangs....
i will try to get a pic of the screen though....
cheers...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 29, 2006 at 11:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
hi, i can get open firmware up, but what do i do... 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
hi, i can get open firmware up, but what do i do arter that (sorry im a relativly new user)...


reader50:
hi, no its a proper osx dvd (and its been fine installing on other machines)

im...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 29, 2006 at 11:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
hi, it was an osx disk that i bought in pc... 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
hi,
it was an osx disk that i bought in pc world..
Posted by cfm, on Apr 28, 2006 at 08:00 PM, in Mac Desktops
still stuck... 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
ok ive tryed the ram in every way round but that doesent seem to help...
when the grey screen comes down it says something like
unresolved kernel trap (cpu0) :0x300 data access exc,exc....
shall i...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 28, 2006 at 02:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
unfortunatly i cant even boot from the dvd as the... 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
unfortunatly i cant even boot from the dvd as the gray screen comes down pretty much instantly...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 28, 2006 at 01:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
Looking for an Apple Hardware Test CD for a G5 10,721 Views / 18 Replies  
does anyone know where i can get the apple hardware test cd for a g5 2.3, im having a nightmare installing osx (im getting a kernel panic instantly i insert the osx install disk...)
im pretty...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 28, 2006 at 10:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
didnt work...(could it be duff memory?) 958 Views / 8 Replies  
no luck unfortunatly.... do u think it might be the dvd thats the problem?
Posted by cfm, on Apr 27, 2006 at 09:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
didnt work...(could it be duff memory?) 958 Views / 8 Replies  
:brick:
Posted by cfm, on Apr 27, 2006 at 09:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
mac formatted usb key to work on a windows machine?? 503 Views / 2 Replies  
im a bit new to macs...
is there a windows version of wintel so i can get some stuff off my mac formatted usb key or any other alternative?






you're laughing at me now arnt u..:stick:
Posted by cfm, on Apr 25, 2006 at 08:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
hi, sorry its a : g5 2.3 2gbmem(appleshipped)... 958 Views / 8 Replies  
hi, sorry its a : g5 2.3 2gbmem(appleshipped) same with graphics card....
its osx 10 4 from the latest install dvd, i seem to restart ok/disk spins up...but then the grey screen goes down and tells...
Posted by cfm, on Apr 25, 2006 at 08:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
kernel panic when booting from osx install dvd 958 Views / 8 Replies  
please someone help...
Every time i try to install osx a fatal error come up, ive tryed everything i know to sort this so any help will be great...
http://forums.macnn.com/images/smilies/bang.gif
Posted by cfm, on Apr 19, 2006 at 05:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
 
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