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I'm having the same problem with a brand new... 10,572 Views / 51 Replies  
I'm having the same problem with a brand new WRT54G v6 router.

1.00.9 firmware causes the connection to just up and die, whether I'm connected or if I come back.

1.01.0 won't get an IP address....
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 8, 2006 at 02:46 AM, in Networking
That would be no. My Dual 2ghz's (original) fans... 10,838 Views / 185 Replies  
That would be no. My Dual 2ghz's (original) fans spin up for just about any reason - deleting a message in Mail, scrolling a web page, looking at it cross-eyed....

They had the problem fixed...
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 4, 2006 at 01:03 AM, in macOS
Both are already built in to OS X. Check the... 565 Views / 2 Replies  
Both are already built in to OS X. Check the Sharing panel in the System Preferences. There's FTP Access, Personal Web Sharing (HTTP aka Apache web server), and even Personal File Sharing.
Posted by johnt519, on Jan 5, 2006 at 12:49 AM, in Applications
Re: Memory... The system has been working just... 887 Views / 12 Replies  
Re: Memory... The system has been working just fine since I got it, back in January. This problem is within the last few weeks or so.

One thing I have noticed, if I am in another location, using a...
Posted by johnt519, on Dec 3, 2005 at 06:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have 1.5 gb. But mine isn't the lastest gen... 887 Views / 12 Replies  
I have 1.5 gb. But mine isn't the lastest gen (higher res. screen). It was purchased back in early 2005 (Jan) and hasn't had a problem until the 10.4.3 and possibly after the latest Airport update.
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 23, 2005 at 11:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
From my original post: "... Both systems have... 887 Views / 12 Replies  
From my original post:
"... Both systems have had the Airport update. ..."

So yes, it's installed. No difference.
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 22, 2005 at 08:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It's definitely something to do with the power... 887 Views / 12 Replies  
It's definitely something to do with the power for me. As long as I keep the power in, I have no problems.

Unplug and go on battery, and I have all sorts of connection problems. I also forgot to...
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 22, 2005 at 04:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, I'm still having the problem, even after... 887 Views / 12 Replies  
Well, I'm still having the problem, even after removing the CHUD tools.

It even happens if I try to transfer a file from a shared folder from another system on my own network. Mounted via AFP, if...
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 22, 2005 at 03:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Oddly.. it looks like it might have been the... 887 Views / 12 Replies  
Oddly.. it looks like it might have been the latest CHUD tools that was a problem (4.2.3). I removed them and so far so good.

I'm going to reinstall and see what happens...
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 10, 2005 at 02:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Screwy Slow network problem 887 Views / 12 Replies  
I have an odd problem. My set up includes a Linksys Cable router and a DLink AP-900 wireless access point. I have a Powerbook G4 (just prior to the new widescreen model), and also an iMac G4, both...
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 9, 2005 at 05:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Here's a new one... I have a Logitech MX... 9,212 Views / 135 Replies  
Here's a new one...

I have a Logitech MX Laser mouse. I don't have the Logitech drivers installed. It has several buttons, including two around the scroll wheel - sort of like a page up/down....
Posted by johnt519, on Nov 1, 2005 at 01:21 AM, in macOS
To fix the quotes and emdashes in BBEdit, just... 728 Views / 2 Replies  
To fix the quotes and emdashes in BBEdit, just choose Convert to ASCII in the Text menu.

From the Users Manual:
Posted by johnt519, on Jul 6, 2005 at 11:45 AM, in Applications
Try the Editing: General preferences panel -... 961 Views / 20 Replies  
Try the Editing: General preferences panel - Allow Single-Click Line Selection
Posted by johnt519, on Jul 1, 2005 at 02:38 PM, in Applications
I got this one too. It does seem to happen after... 6,533 Views / 84 Replies  
I got this one too. It does seem to happen after I wake the system, though it's only happened once or twice.

Instead of logging out or restarting, you can just enter this in a Terminal window:
...
Posted by johnt519, on Jun 24, 2005 at 09:01 AM, in macOS
I was able to get it, installed it, and it did... 6,533 Views / 84 Replies  
I was able to get it, installed it, and it did not crash/kernel panic when connecting to a share via AFP. So far, so good.
Posted by johnt519, on Jun 12, 2005 at 11:42 PM, in macOS
I hear there's a new, updated version of the VPN... 6,533 Views / 84 Replies  
I hear there's a new, updated version of the VPN client... working on getting it and I'll let you know if it fixes the AFP crash.
Posted by johnt519, on Jun 12, 2005 at 05:25 PM, in macOS
I had a problem viewing it last night also.... 1,050 Views / 16 Replies  
I had a problem viewing it last night also. Quicktime Player would crash about 13 seconds into the stream. Found a thread on Apple's discussion boards with a fix. In the Quicktime system preferences,...
Posted by johnt519, on Jun 7, 2005 at 11:05 PM, in macOS
Just want to add a me too. Just had a kernel... 6,533 Views / 84 Replies  
Just want to add a me too. Just had a kernel panic while trying to access an AFP volume.

Given how it causes the lookupd service to crash and restart, I'm not surprised...
Posted by johnt519, on May 17, 2005 at 10:41 PM, in macOS
Looks like the 10.4.1 update broke the VPN - it... 6,533 Views / 84 Replies  
Looks like the 10.4.1 update broke the VPN - it removed the /System/Library/Extensions/CiscoVPN.kext kernel extension!

I'm going to try to reinstall, but after the errors in the log, I'm not all...
Posted by johnt519, on May 16, 2005 at 09:55 PM, in macOS
Downloaded the demo, but it unfortunately doesn't... 6,533 Views / 84 Replies  
Downloaded the demo, but it unfortunately doesn't work for the VPN setup I connect to. Oh well, have to stick with the official Cisco cient.

As as aside... does anyone else find that when...
Posted by johnt519, on May 16, 2005 at 07:44 AM, in macOS
I got it (through an associate who has access)... 6,533 Views / 84 Replies  
I got it (through an associate who has access) (need it to connect to a school).

Seems to work fine. The only thing is when it connects and disconnects, it causes the "lookupd" system service to...
Posted by johnt519, on May 13, 2005 at 09:17 PM, in macOS
Yep, that was mine. I have no idea why it got... 1,091 Views / 16 Replies  
Yep, that was mine. I have no idea why it got posted as Anonymous...



That article pretty much steps you through it, but I'll repeat it here.

Start up terminal. At the prompt type (DON'T...
Posted by johnt519, on May 5, 2005 at 01:02 AM, in macOS
I noticed this the first day or two of running... 1,091 Views / 16 Replies  
I noticed this the first day or two of running Tiger. I traced the problem to an updated cups.conf file that wasn't put in place.

I submitted this hint to Macosxhints.com:
...
Posted by johnt519, on May 4, 2005 at 10:10 PM, in macOS
You can change which feed it shows by clicking... 496 Views / 2 Replies  
You can change which feed it shows by clicking the Options button in the Screen Saver preferences. To add more feeds, just add the feeds you want to your Safari bookmarks.
Posted by johnt519, on May 1, 2005 at 08:51 AM, in macOS
All is better.. I hope. Reinstalled and the... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
All is better.. I hope. Reinstalled and the required framework is back. Go figure... :confused:
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 30, 2005 at 10:26 AM, in macOS
THIS can't be good... Trying to launch the... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
THIS can't be good...

Trying to launch the Activity Monitor, and it crashes. Looking at the crash log shows:

Library not loaded:...
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 30, 2005 at 08:06 AM, in macOS
I was able to get rid of those messages. Seems... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
I was able to get rid of those messages. Seems there a new CUPS configuration file, but it doesn't look like it replaced the existing one. This is what I did (in Terminal):

cd /etc/cups
sudo mv...
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 28, 2005 at 08:59 AM, in macOS
What's up with the new Safari "error" pages? Try... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
What's up with the new Safari "error" pages? Try going to an bad website (www.blahblahblah.com) and you'll see what I mean... I wonder if there's a way to get the old error sheets back?
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 27, 2005 at 10:22 PM, in macOS
Print to PDF is back now. I quit and relaunched... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
Print to PDF is back now. I quit and relaunched Safari and all is good.

I'm still seeing those warnings though. I am able to print, but the delay in opening the Print dialog sheet is a bit...
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 27, 2005 at 11:35 AM, in macOS
Hmm. Still not available for me. I do see... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
Hmm. Still not available for me.

I do see something else. When I choose Print, it takes several seconds for the Print sheet to display - so much so that the spinning cursor appears. I checked the...
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 27, 2005 at 10:29 AM, in macOS
This one is weird...in Safari, choose Print and... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
This one is weird...in Safari, choose Print and click the PDF button/menu. Save as PDF is not available. Save PDF as Postscript, and Fax PDF are, but that's it.

It works from Omniweb and other...
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 27, 2005 at 09:17 AM, in macOS
Mail connecting to a mail SMTP server over SSL... 72,207 Views / 551 Replies  
Mail connecting to a mail SMTP server over SSL does not work.. same settings under Panther worked fine. POP over SSL works fine.
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 24, 2005 at 03:58 PM, in macOS
Dual 2ghz G5 .... time make -j 2 ... 1,017 Views / 16 Replies  
Dual 2ghz G5 ....

time make -j 2

68.090u 13.380s 0:43.52 187.2% 0+0k 2+107io 0pf+0w
Posted by johnt519, on Apr 8, 2005 at 12:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
To each his own, I guess. I play Halo online... 595 Views / 4 Replies  
To each his own, I guess. I play Halo online almost daily. I like the pace of it. Unreal 2004 is nice, and fun, but sometimes can be to hectic, you can't see what's happening.

As to Halo freezing...
Posted by johnt519, on Mar 10, 2005 at 10:44 AM, in Gaming
When I added a 1gb module to my new 15" Powerbook... 1,307 Views / 16 Replies  
When I added a 1gb module to my new 15" Powerbook last night, I noticed that the screws (that did take a little force to remove) looked like they had some Loc-tite on them - the threads were coated...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 18, 2005 at 02:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just want to report - got my new Powerbook... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Just want to report - got my new Powerbook yesterday, and it is awesome. I'm coming from an iBook 800mhz, which I loved, (and still do, it's a rockin' machine). I used the System Migration tool for...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 18, 2005 at 10:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Wooooo! :D :D :D It's here! Arrived... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Wooooo!

:D :D :D

It's here! Arrived about 20 minutes after I posted above!

Now in the process of transferring info from the iBook. First time I've done the auto setup transfer dealy, so I'm...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 17, 2005 at 10:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes yes yes!! :D :D 7:39 am On FedEx... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Yes yes yes!! :D :D


7:39 am On FedEx vehicle for delivery WILMINGTON MA
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 17, 2005 at 09:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks
This is just tooooo close: Feb 17,... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
This is just tooooo close:


Feb 17, 2005__7:21 AM At dest sort facility _EAST BOSTON, MA_


Still says Estimated Delivery 2/18... but maybe, just maybe, instead of sitting about 10 miles...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 17, 2005 at 08:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mine's somewhere between Alaska and here... so... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Mine's somewhere between Alaska and here... so close..


Feb 16, 2005__1:55 PM Departed FedEx location ANCHORAGE, AK_

12:31 PM Arrived at FedEx location ANCHORAGE, AK_
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 17, 2005 at 12:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
They must be shipping one big batch - the times... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
They must be shipping one big batch - the times on my tracking page are exactly the same!
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 16, 2005 at 04:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, I'm not sure where mine is. Says is shipped... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Well, I'm not sure where mine is. Says is shipped 2 days ago, and depending on which status page I call up, it's either "at local Fedex facility" in Shanhai as on 2/15, or "Left FedEx ramp" on 2/16....
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 16, 2005 at 03:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What does your shipping status look like? Is it... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
What does your shipping status look like? Is it still in China?
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 15, 2005 at 01:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, it will say Open even when it says Shipped.... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Yeah, it will say Open even when it says Shipped. Give it time, it will eventually just say Shipped.

Then you can join us in Shanghai while we wait to be actually shipped...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 15, 2005 at 12:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When I called the Apple about the multiple... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
When I called the Apple about the multiple tracking numbers, the sales rep said the one on my Order Status page was correct - but when I call up each number on the Fedex site, they both are active,...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 15, 2005 at 09:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Finally some status - Feb 15, 2005 2:19 pm... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Finally some status -

Feb 15, 2005 2:19 pm Pickup status SHANGHAI CN_ Package received after FedEx cutoff time_

2:19 pm Left FedEx Origin Location SHANGHAI CN_

Now begins the Great Wait� in...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 15, 2005 at 08:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well I called Apple about the multiple tracking... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Well I called Apple about the multiple tracking numbers. He said the one on my Order Status page is the correct one.

But... That's still not showing up in Fedex's tracking system.

How long does...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 14, 2005 at 11:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
And more weirdness. My order status page shows... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
And more weirdness. My order status page shows that it shipped, and shows a Fedex tracking number (which Fedex says they don't have any info on). I just received an email from Apple, saying my credit...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 14, 2005 at 01:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm still waiting for Fedex to update the... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
I'm still waiting for Fedex to update the tracking page so I can see where mine is! C'mon Fedex!
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 14, 2005 at 12:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Woo hoo! Just checked my status - it says it's... 22,034 Views / 343 Replies  
Woo hoo! Just checked my status - it says it's shipped! Fedex, with a tracking number, which doesn't work yet.

This is 5 days before the original ship date of 2/18, and 15 days before the updated...
Posted by johnt519, on Feb 13, 2005 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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