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that sounds like a good price. you might be able... 545 Views / 2 Replies  
that sounds like a good price. you might be able to get more than that though considering the software installed.
everymac.com has it listed at $850-1000
Posted by tramahound, on Nov 11, 2005 at 03:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, I think so too. Thanks for all the help... 1,056 Views / 16 Replies  
Yeah, I think so too. Thanks for all the help though.
Posted by tramahound, on Sep 13, 2005 at 01:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
i tried the open firmware reset and get the same... 1,056 Views / 16 Replies  
i tried the open firmware reset and get the same results. damn. I would so hate seeing a PC running this thing which is what's going to happen otherwise!
Posted by tramahound, on Sep 13, 2005 at 12:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
it's VGA, but the way the plugs are made they... 1,056 Views / 16 Replies  
it's VGA, but the way the plugs are made they don't both fit at the same time. I tried that. I can give the open firmware a try though.
Posted by tramahound, on Sep 13, 2005 at 11:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
it's VGA, but the way the plugs are made they... 1,056 Views / 16 Replies  
it's VGA, but the way the plugs are made they don't both fit at the same time. I tried that. I can give the open firmware a try though.
Posted by tramahound, on Sep 13, 2005 at 11:27 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
tried the pram. it does the same thing. I can see... 1,056 Views / 16 Replies  
tried the pram. it does the same thing. I can see the gray apple screen, but once it goes beyond that the monitor goes black and the white led comes on...
Posted by tramahound, on Sep 13, 2005 at 07:55 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
it would boot, I could see the gray apple logo... 1,056 Views / 16 Replies  
it would boot, I could see the gray apple logo and spinning circle, then the screen would go black and stay that way. I connected it to a friend's G5 1.6 and it worked fine as wine.
My G4 is the...
Posted by tramahound, on Sep 12, 2005 at 11:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
What gpu can power a 20-inch ACD? 1,056 Views / 16 Replies  
I have an old G4 500mhz powermac at work that I was given which works fine for what i do on it. I run it to my 20-inch crt at a fairly low 1158-ish resolution via vga. Today our returns department...
Posted by tramahound, on Sep 12, 2005 at 09:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yeah, you're right, I'm just of the mind-set that... 574 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah, you're right, I'm just of the mind-set that chances are you'll have less trouble getting equipment to work together when it's made by the same company. having an uplink port rather than making...
Posted by tramahound, on Aug 30, 2005 at 06:54 PM, in Networking
No uplink port, but I'd need to use a crossover... 574 Views / 4 Replies  
No uplink port, but I'd need to use a crossover cable or crimp my cable as a crossover...hmm
Posted by tramahound, on Aug 30, 2005 at 04:27 PM, in Networking
Basic/Simple Networking question 574 Views / 4 Replies  
I have dsl connected to a dlink wireless router/4 port switch. I connect my laptop via wireless of course and have my G5 hard wired to the switch portion. Downstairs I have an xbox, G4 Cube and PS2 I...
Posted by tramahound, on Aug 30, 2005 at 02:53 PM, in Networking
I wondered what you were supposed to do to... 681 Views / 5 Replies  
I wondered what you were supposed to do to replace those wire since in the manual it says you have to cut the connector off the end of it with a pair of pliers. that's not a very good design :hmm:...
Posted by tramahound, on Jul 25, 2005 at 08:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
Tiger Server Cert 382 Views / 0 Replies  
I currently have my 10.3 Help Desk, Desktop and Laptop certifications from Apple. I renewed my Desktop and Laptop ones in the last month. Has anybody here taken the Server exam? How did you prepare...
Posted by tramahound, on Jun 15, 2005 at 10:51 PM, in macOS
Safari hates Apple 586 Views / 1 Replies  
Recently I've been having trouble with sites related to apple.com on Safari on my work G5. The pages load seemingly fine, but nothing displays in the window. I try reloading and get the same thing....
Posted by tramahound, on May 27, 2005 at 08:54 AM, in Applications
Hey UnixMac, how loud is that Raptor you're... 501,630 Views / 1,145 Replies  
Hey UnixMac, how loud is that Raptor you're running in your G5? I'm interested in getting one, but I'm worried it will be too loud. Is it worth the premium also? Is it noticeably quicker?
Thanks
Posted by tramahound, on May 16, 2005 at 11:02 AM, in Mac Desktops
ACDT:Recertification? 501 Views / 0 Replies  
I need to take my online/open book Apple Desktop recertification exam and was wondering if anybody here has done the same. Apple doesn't give any clear information regarding what's on it and I wanted...
Posted by tramahound, on May 13, 2005 at 06:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm curious, why didn't you use FW800 for the... 3,730 Views / 45 Replies  
I'm curious, why didn't you use FW800 for the initial transfer?
Posted by tramahound, on Apr 29, 2005 at 03:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
The 'new guy' 2.5DP ... 501,630 Views / 1,145 Replies  
The 'new guy' 2.5DP
http://homepage.mac.com/tramahound/coveroff.jpg
The 'old man' 450mhz G4 Cube
http://homepage.mac.com/tramahound/htcube.jpg
The Cube now performs light HTMac duties in the TV...
Posted by tramahound, on Apr 14, 2005 at 04:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
I turned off WEP and could not connect my tibook... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
I turned off WEP and could not connect my tibook or cube via airport when my MAC filter was on. both got the same error. now i'm thoroughly confused...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 22, 2005 at 11:52 AM, in Networking
is there much need for WEP if I can get MAC... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
is there much need for WEP if I can get MAC filtering working? I mean what kind of security hole would be left open by not using WEP? I would think MAC filtering my network would be just as good if...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 21, 2005 at 12:27 PM, in Networking
yes, 64-bit (airport only does up to 64-bit... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
yes, 64-bit (airport only does up to 64-bit doesn't it?) WEP encryption is turned on. does that tend to cause trouble? can i not have both on?
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 20, 2005 at 11:02 PM, in Networking
I tried it yet again and got the same results. i... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
I tried it yet again and got the same results. i confirmed the airport card's MAC address with that listed in my System Preferences Network/Airport tab and also listed in System Profiler's Network...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 20, 2005 at 01:36 PM, in Networking
they were gifts from my wife. she'd be hurt if i... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
they were gifts from my wife. she'd be hurt if i sell them. having me cursing them every day and not using them can't be any better though..
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 05:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
that doesn't really do me any good now though :( 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
that doesn't really do me any good now though :(
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 04:34 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
the cube sits 15+ feet away on a component rack... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
the cube sits 15+ feet away on a component rack while i would like to control it from my couch to view pictures, surf the web and listen to my itunes collection. a wired mouse is not in any way an...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 03:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
if i had to charge the batteries once a week I... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
if i had to charge the batteries once a week I wouldn't care as long as the damn thing worked.
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 03:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
what are the chances that the keyboard and mouse... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
what are the chances that the keyboard and mouse are both defective? that's why i think it's something else. it can't be the two of them...right?
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 02:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
believe me i've replaced them many times. i've... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
believe me i've replaced them many times. i've been able to pair the two up to my computer before and could see the battery levels undery my keyboard/mouse system preferences to see if that's the...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 02:34 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have one in my house, but don't they have to be... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
I have one in my house, but don't they have to be on to cause trouble? my experience with it yesterday was limited to about an hour of me trying to get the things paired up and the microwave was not...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 12:54 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
absa-tively positive! 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
absa-tively positive!
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 12:44 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
that's what i'm thinking with my metal Boltz... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
that's what i'm thinking with my metal Boltz shelves, but the only thing listed as a possible source of interference is certain wireless phones. I don't even have a 2.4ghz phone which would be a...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 12:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
pretty positive. i've got two of them that i've... 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
pretty positive. i've got two of them that i've used without incident for at least the last year. i'll swap it with my other one, but i doubt that'll help. i thought maybe li-ion batteries wouldn't...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 11:14 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
why do the Apple wireless keyboard and mouse stink? 1,383 Views / 27 Replies  
I spent ~$150 for the Bluetooth keyboard and mouse from Apple to use with my G4 Cube and I�m ready to throw them in the garbage they stink so bad. I thought about getting a Logitech set up or...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 14, 2005 at 11:08 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
ok, so now that that's been established, why... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
ok, so now that that's been established, why would I not be able to get on the network if I had used the MAC address given in System Preferences' Airport section? shouldn't that have been sufficient?...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 10, 2005 at 10:46 AM, in Networking
I used the transfer wizard from my cube to my... 274,110 Views / 1,576 Replies  
I used the transfer wizard from my cube to my 2.5G5 with great results. I even had a second partition with panther server on it that got transfered over. It's been fine since day one. My only...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 9, 2005 at 11:51 AM, in Mac Desktops
well it can't hurt. i'll try to add both the... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
well it can't hurt. i'll try to add both the ethernet and airport address and see what's what. i'm positive i did them as zero not O too...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 4, 2005 at 06:49 PM, in Networking
Ok, so i basically do what it told me about not... 933 Views / 7 Replies  
Ok, so i basically do what it told me about not validating, but is that secure? I did it and was able to get my email fine. then i tried to send a test email and got the following error;
Error...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 4, 2005 at 06:47 PM, in Applications
I'm confused. If I'm trying to connect via... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
I'm confused. If I'm trying to connect via airport to the router, but have MAC filtering on, I would assume that i need to punch a hole in the filter for my airport card's MAC address. are you saying...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 4, 2005 at 05:31 PM, in Networking
should I really have to put in the ethernet... 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
should I really have to put in the ethernet address if i'm only connecting via wifi?
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 4, 2005 at 04:34 PM, in Networking
Airport and MAC filtering? 2,152 Views / 19 Replies  
I have a 400mhz powerbook g4 (10.3.7)with the original 802.11b airport card in it. I use a D-Link DL-524 802.11b/g router connected to my dsl modem for web access. I would like to lock out others...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 4, 2005 at 03:27 PM, in Networking
smtp.mac.com is set as the smtp server ... 933 Views / 7 Replies  
smtp.mac.com is set as the smtp server
nntp-server is blank that's for newsreading though isn't it? they block that port here at work anyway i think...
my inbox is blank too. that can't be normal...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 4, 2005 at 02:22 PM, in Applications
you're giving me more credit than i deserve. what... 933 Views / 7 Replies  
you're giving me more credit than i deserve. what part(s) of the .pinerc file would be helpful? the ssh section?
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 4, 2005 at 12:46 PM, in Applications
Pine on OS X 933 Views / 7 Replies  
I�ve installed Pine 4.58 on my G4 in the hopes of using it to check my .mac email.
I can�t manage to get anything sent or received however and have been unsuccessful finding any detailed...
Posted by tramahound, on Feb 3, 2005 at 02:31 PM, in Applications
The Mac Mini, a switcher & a KVM 1,141 Views / 1 Replies  
I knew I would start getting these questions, but I�m still unprepared to answer them as I haven�t read much on the forums about them; Is there a particularly good kvm option for the pc user who...
Posted by tramahound, on Jan 14, 2005 at 10:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
strange turn of events. eventually yesterday the... 584 Views / 2 Replies  
strange turn of events. eventually yesterday the effected fw drive would not mount or even show up at all under Disk Utility. I connected it internally to the G4 and it worked fine. I then brought it...
Posted by tramahound, on Dec 23, 2004 at 10:52 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
fw drive failed? 584 Views / 2 Replies  
I think my hard drive died in my owc firewire enclosure. It worked fine yesterday, but today I brought it to work and plugged it in only to find it wasn�t mounting. So I opened up Disk Utility and it...
Posted by tramahound, on Dec 22, 2004 at 12:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
it says svideo or composite. composite being even... 1,876 Views / 17 Replies  
it says svideo or composite. composite being even worse than svideo.
Posted by tramahound, on Dec 20, 2004 at 11:26 AM, in Mac Desktops
ack, S-video is poop. don't they sell... 1,876 Views / 17 Replies  
ack, S-video is poop. don't they sell dvi-to-component or something?
oh, you could also go out and buy a tv with dvi in that would recognize the G5 like a samsung dlp.
this woman...
Posted by tramahound, on Dec 16, 2004 at 03:00 PM, in Mac Desktops
I don't even want to think about christmas. 274,110 Views / 1,576 Replies  
I don't even want to think about christmas.
Posted by tramahound, on Dec 13, 2004 at 04:05 PM, in Mac Desktops
My wife surprised me for my birthday this... 274,110 Views / 1,576 Replies  
My wife surprised me for my birthday this weekend. She went all out too. Dual 2.5ghz! She made an elaborate anagram-based game out of my gifts this year. My first gift had a riddle on it that led to...
Posted by tramahound, on Dec 13, 2004 at 02:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
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