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Can I set AE as an audio-out device?	3,984 Views / 50 Replies
[I cross-posted this under iMac/eMac also] The question: Can I set my computer (iMac G5 20" with BT, Airport) to use an Airport Express (AE) base station as an "audio out" device (i.e. for all...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 18, 2004 at 12:53 PM, in Networking

iMac G5 - audio out question	717 Views / 1 Replies
I don't know if this is the best place to post this question, maybe it should go under Networking also? - The question: Can I set the computer to use an Airport Express (AE)base station as an...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 18, 2004 at 12:44 PM, in Mac Desktops

Check out this thread....	5,385 Views / 1 Replies
Check out this thread. (http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=226414)
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 16, 2004 at 11:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Agreed, it could be scary. Unless you know what...	4,838 Views / 19 Replies
Agreed, it could be scary. Unless you know what you are doing, I would advise anyone contemplating this (especially with the 20" model) to consult an architect or structural engineer. There are...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 14, 2004 at 10:06 PM, in Mac Desktops

This was an Apple Educational Store institutional...	13,461 Views / 188 Replies
This was an Apple Educational Store institutional purchase, maybe these are prioritized?
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 14, 2004 at 02:33 PM, in Mac Desktops

I have been using this wireless Gyration...	1,430 Views / 18 Replies
I have been using this wireless Gyration (http://www.gyration.com/ultragt-compact.htm) product with a 15" iMac G4. It uses RF, not Bluetooth. The unit comes only with PC drivers, but the keyboard...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 14, 2004 at 11:33 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

See also this thread....	5,676 Views / 67 Replies
See also this thread. (http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=230483) I have only been using it for a week, so I cannot comment on battery life. This is my first BT mouse and I have...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 14, 2004 at 11:04 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

After doing WAY too much research, I got the...	4,838 Views / 19 Replies
After doing WAY too much research, I got the Innovative 7500 (http://www.lcdarms.com/LCDarms/7500.asp) for my 20". The main consideration was that most of the others wouldn't support the weight...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 14, 2004 at 10:45 AM, in Mac Desktops

I got my BTO 20" a week ago. Ordered 9/24...	13,461 Views / 188 Replies
I got my BTO 20" a week ago. Ordered 9/24 (delivery by 10/25), shipped 10/5, received 10/7.
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 14, 2004 at 10:33 AM, in Mac Desktops

I went for the MacMice product, and have been...	2,111 Views / 16 Replies
I went for the MacMice product, and have been using it with the 20" for a week with no major problems. Occasionally, when waking from sleep, the computer "loses" the BT connection with the mouse,...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 14, 2004 at 10:30 AM, in Mac Desktops

Shipped	13,461 Views / 188 Replies
Update - 20" 1G/250GB/BT/ATX Ordered 9/24, with estimated ship by 10/25 Shipped 10/5, although fedex still states delivery "on or before 10/25" Location - Shanghai, CN
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 5, 2004 at 09:13 PM, in Mac Desktops

Check out this one...	2,111 Views / 16 Replies
Check out this one (http://www.macmice.com/themousebt.html) -it's the coolest one I've seen yet, and it is compatible with OS X.
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 4, 2004 at 01:37 PM, in Mac Desktops

Replacement for Apple BT mouse?	2,111 Views / 16 Replies
I have a 20" iMac G5 on order (with the BT kit, keyboard and mouse). I wonder if anyone has any experience with alternative bluetooth mice, that have three buttons and a scrollwheel ideally, and...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 2, 2004 at 07:11 AM, in Mac Desktops

My 20" (+ 1G/250GB/BT/APX) ordered 9/24,...	13,461 Views / 188 Replies
My 20" (+ 1G/250GB/BT/APX) ordered 9/24, estimated ship on or before 10/25.
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 2, 2004 at 07:05 AM, in Mac Desktops

Really, now. I find that hard to believe, since...	857 Views / 5 Replies
Really, now. I find that hard to believe, since the computer with the stand weighs 25.2 lbs! Serious responses only, please. I have been given plenty of impressionistic "estimates", ranging from...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 2, 2004 at 06:57 AM, in Mac Desktops

iMac G5 - weight without stand?	857 Views / 5 Replies
I have a 20" on order, and I am trying to find out how much it weighs without the stand since I need to find a monitor arm for it (it's going to live in a cabinet which is not tall enough for the...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 30, 2004 at 01:10 AM, in Mac Desktops

Possible to "un-mirror" a RAID-1 set (apple software RAID) without reformatting?	1,136 Views / 0 Replies
Equipment: 1.25 DP G4 FW800 with 80GB stock drive, plus a 60 GB ATA-100 installed on the second (ATA-66) bus as master, and the two drives set up with Disk Utility as a RAID-1 mirrored set. Apple...
Posted by Squidgy, on Mar 17, 2004 at 11:42 PM, in Mac Desktops

Possible to "un-mirror" a RAID-1 set (apple software RAID) without reformatting?	613 Views / 0 Replies
Equipment: 1.25 DP G4 FW800 with 80GB stock drive, plus a 60 GB ATA-100 installed on the second (ATA-66) bus as master, and the two drives set up with Disk Utility as a RAID-1 mirrored set. Apple...
Posted by Squidgy, on Mar 17, 2004 at 01:37 PM, in Mac Desktops

The Telex H-551 ($89 at CompUSA) does NOT work...	738 Views / 7 Replies
The Telex H-551 ($89 at CompUSA) does NOT work with ViaVoice X. MIC barely registered at all, came up as "fair" on the Mic level test, but the headphones were fine. I got it because of the stereo...
Posted by Squidgy, on Dec 15, 2001 at 02:32 AM, in Applications

CD-R software question	359 Views / 1 Replies
I just got a Yamaha 8824, and the only mac software that it comes with is Toast. The manual talks about the ability to mount a CD and drop files onto it, just like it was a hard disk (and trash them...
Posted by Squidgy, on Nov 23, 2000 at 10:45 PM, in Applications

Unsuccessful install on a Powercenter 150,...	477 Views / 21 Replies
Unsuccessful install on a Powercenter 150, upgraded with an XLR8 CarrierZif+OWC360MHz G3. The OSX CD begins to boot, gets to the "happy mac" icon and hangs. Holding down v or s does nothing. While...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 11, 2000 at 11:46 AM, in macOS

I'd like to see 4 user-controllable options for...	502 Views / 28 Replies
I'd like to see 4 user-controllable options for Dock layout: Left, Centered (present location), Right (for all you trash junkies), and Justified (fixed locations for desktop and trash, everything...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 10, 2000 at 01:38 PM, in macOS

Doesn't command-clicking on a folder titlebar in...	926 Views / 81 Replies
Doesn't command-clicking on a folder titlebar in OS9 currently give you a popup menu of the the enclosing folder(s)? I find that awfully convenient when moving items around. I think that...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 9, 2000 at 10:31 AM, in macOS

The copy/paste thing with the trashcan icon...	433 Views / 24 Replies
The copy/paste thing with the trashcan icon didn't work for me, and the folder doesn't provide visual feedback when full. I guess we're stuck with the Dock. [This message has been edited by...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 9, 2000 at 09:25 AM, in macOS

Does anyone know if this is needed to run hxd? ...	376 Views / 6 Replies
Does anyone know if this is needed to run hxd? ------------------ - Ken A.
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 7, 2000 at 09:19 AM, in macOS

Todd, Ditto the above...	400 Views / 8 Replies
Todd, Ditto the above...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 5, 2000 at 11:13 PM, in macOS

Thanks! Eric, you're the man! ...	452 Views / 15 Replies
Thanks! Eric, you're the man! ------------------ - Ken A.
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 5, 2000 at 11:11 PM, in macOS

Software routers suck ...	370 Views / 6 Replies
Software routers suck http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/smile.gif A hardware router costs in the neighborhood of $100, isolates your LAN, acts as a firewall, and works independent of OS or...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 5, 2000 at 10:34 PM, in macOS

I have a dead-ringer Aqua theme (downloaded off...	371 Views / 3 Replies
I have a dead-ringer Aqua theme (downloaded off of HL sometime this past spring); email me if you want a copy. ------------------ - Ken A. [This message has been edited by Squidgy (edited...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 4, 2000 at 02:47 AM, in macOS

I have (thankfully) not had the above problems. ...	526 Views / 2 Replies
I have (thankfully) not had the above problems. I prepared my 4GB stock drive (Lombard 333/192MB like y'all) beforehand with 3 partitions: (1) 1.75GB OS9 "production" volume (all my 3rd party...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 3, 2000 at 09:00 PM, in macOS

Thanks for the feedback - I have notified Apple...	395 Views / 4 Replies
Thanks for the feedback - I have notified Apple of this, as I do with all bugs I come across. My posts here are always after I post on Apple's feedback site (as I hope is the case for everyone...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 3, 2000 at 08:33 PM, in macOS

I think a good suggestion to Apple, if they...	615 Views / 31 Replies
I think a good suggestion to Apple, if they cannot shake the bugs out of classic (at least in how it relates to a standard OS9 extension set), would be to devise an installer script (or install...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 3, 2000 at 12:48 PM, in macOS

Powerbook keyboard dead after waking from sleep	395 Views / 4 Replies
I wonder if anyone else has noticed this - If I put my powerbook (Lombard 333/4gb/192MB) to sleep using the menu item or shutting the lid, upon waking the computer no longer accepts input from the...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 3, 2000 at 12:17 PM, in macOS

That's too bad... my setup works just fine: ...	427 Views / 7 Replies
That's too bad... my setup works just fine: Lombard 333/4GB 1.75GB OSX partition on top of a stripped down OS9 Separate 1.75GB "production" OS9 partition 2nd monitor (both set to 1024x768,...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 3, 2000 at 11:54 AM, in macOS

Yet another Apple Menu thread...	349 Views / 0 Replies
I just posted this to apple.com's feedback site: ---------- Just a thought - Everyone seems to be complaining about the lack of an apple menu (at least from what I've seen on the forums, and...
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 3, 2000 at 11:37 AM, in macOS

I've noticed that, even though I've supposedly...	402 Views / 6 Replies
I've noticed that, even though I've supposedly deleted 150 MB of stuff, the Inspector doesn't indicate that there is any more available disk space, compared to before. ------------------ - Ken A.
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 2, 2000 at 11:35 AM, in macOS

I've noticed that, even though I've supposedly...	402 Views / 6 Replies
I've noticed that, even though I've supposedly deleted 150 MB of stuff, the Inspector doesn't indicate that there is any more available disk space, compared to before. ------------------ - Ken A.
Posted by Squidgy, on Oct 2, 2000 at 11:32 AM, in macOS

Hey, doesn't anybody work on the weekends? ...	373 Views / 3 Replies
Hey, doesn't anybody work on the weekends? http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/tongue.gif No bother; I just logged in as root and deleted the users, then recreated them. Things back to normal. ...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 30, 2000 at 11:07 PM, in macOS

You can also reclaim some disk space by trashing...	402 Views / 6 Replies
You can also reclaim some disk space by trashing all those voices files, superfluous PPD files and foreign language fonts (the asian font files are 6-7 MB each, and there are like 8 of them i think)....
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 30, 2000 at 10:59 PM, in macOS

Hold down <s> while booting OS X on your...	410 Views / 6 Replies
Hold down <s> while booting OS X on your hard drive. At the localhost@ prompt type: /sbin/fsck -y <return>
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 30, 2000 at 06:12 PM, in macOS

Here's some info I clipped from another thread,...	350 Views / 1 Replies
Here's some info I clipped from another thread, but do this at your own risk! This will let the Mac running OS X show up in the choosers of other macs. Go to the NetInfoManager App in...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 30, 2000 at 10:01 AM, in macOS

Help! Access privileges all screwed up...	373 Views / 3 Replies
I did this totally myself - it's not the system's fault. I got my OS X box to mount in the chooser of my other computer on my LAN, and was concerned that I could log in as guest. As guest I could...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 30, 2000 at 09:46 AM, in macOS

I agree with the above. Now the question I...	536 Views / 7 Replies
I agree with the above. Now the question I have is, how do you keep Stuffit Expander from automatically launching after IE finishes downloading a .gz archive? I unchecked all of Stuffit's...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 30, 2000 at 09:23 AM, in macOS

Just a thought - If yoou boot into OS 9...	381 Views / 3 Replies
Just a thought - If yoou boot into OS 9 (the one you selected for Classic, in case you have more than one), is AppleTalk configurable in that environment? Maybe you have to turn on AppleTalk...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 28, 2000 at 11:12 PM, in macOS

Mine came in a big box too, with a big bag of air...	392 Views / 7 Replies
Mine came in a big box too, with a big bag of air inside. Ken
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 28, 2000 at 09:29 PM, in macOS

To download OpenUp from Stepwise: Go to your...	743 Views / 12 Replies
To download OpenUp from Stepwise: Go to your System -> Administration folder and open Terminal. When Terminal is open, type the following: wget...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 21, 2000 at 09:22 AM, in macOS

To download OpenUp from Stepwise: Go to your...	622 Views / 11 Replies
To download OpenUp from Stepwise: Go to your System -> Administration folder and open Terminal. When Terminal is open, type the following: wget...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 21, 2000 at 09:22 AM, in macOS

From other posts, I've compiled a list of items...	484 Views / 6 Replies
From other posts, I've compiled a list of items installed into the OS 9 volume, but I do not vouch for the accuracy of such list: -------------------- Visible files: In System Folder: ...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 20, 2000 at 10:53 PM, in macOS

It would be helpful if someone could provide a...	513 Views / 7 Replies
It would be helpful if someone could provide a list of which OS 9 extensions, etc. are replaced during an OS X install. Based on what I've read, I want to be completely sure I can revert to my old...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 20, 2000 at 01:11 AM, in macOS

Wouldn't this launch the Finder into the Classic...	403 Views / 5 Replies
Wouldn't this launch the Finder into the Classic environment, so the finder would appear in an application window? Have you done this with OS X PB or is this conjecture? ------------------ Ken...
Posted by Squidgy, on Sep 19, 2000 at 11:49 PM, in macOS

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