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Original disks and Tiger disks, as well as the... 1,553 Views / 5 Replies  
Original disks and Tiger disks, as well as the DiskWarrior disk. Neither worked. I am pretty sure it is a hardware problem.
Posted by silverflyer, on Sep 4, 2009 at 09:22 AM, in Mac Desktops
Ok, got a look at the computer today and there... 1,553 Views / 5 Replies  
Ok, got a look at the computer today and there was no dock. Computer would load to a blank screen with nothing but the background appearing on the monitor. I tried booting from the original disk...
Posted by silverflyer, on Sep 3, 2009 at 09:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
I will try those suggestions, thank you. 1,553 Views / 5 Replies  
I will try those suggestions, thank you.
Posted by silverflyer, on Sep 2, 2009 at 05:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
Power mac g4, OSX 10.4 Finder does not launch 1,553 Views / 5 Replies  
therefore, can not access any of the file system to do anything.

How can I fix this without another computer handy to use in the process?
Posted by silverflyer, on Sep 2, 2009 at 04:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
Will the TomTom app work on a 3G iPhone? 2,656 Views / 15 Replies  
That is the only thing that will get me to upgrade to the 3Gs
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 22, 2009 at 04:07 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
MDC, that worked beautifully, thank you. It took... 643 Views / 3 Replies  
MDC, that worked beautifully, thank you. It took a while though, thousands of messages and 702 attachments!

DarkStarRed, I appreciate all the effort you put into that but honestly, MDCs was much...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 22, 2009 at 02:25 PM, in Applications
Trying to use automator to scan a mailbox for attachments 643 Views / 3 Replies  
and save them in folder, and am not having any success. Anyone smarter than me know how to do this?
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 21, 2009 at 10:32 PM, in Applications
Safari 4.0.1, anyone got this on Tiger? 626 Views / 1 Replies  
None of my tiger machines see this as an update at all. Is apple done supporting tiger?
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 18, 2009 at 10:38 PM, in Applications
15 inch unibody MBP, can it accept 8Gbs of ram? 1,035 Views / 10 Replies  
Anyone know, or tried yet?
Posted by silverflyer, on Mar 2, 2009 at 04:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the information, I appreciate all the... 2,059 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for the information, I appreciate all the replies.
Posted by silverflyer, on Feb 18, 2009 at 05:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
It is not your fault, I am skeptical of this... 2,769 Views / 14 Replies  
It is not your fault, I am skeptical of this persons claims, but what the hell, all I can do is try and see what happens.
Posted by silverflyer, on Feb 17, 2009 at 12:27 AM, in Mac Desktops
Plugging my Mac Pro into a 52 inch HD tv... 2,059 Views / 5 Replies  
What kind of resolution will I get if I use a DVI to HDMI Adapter, does anyone know if it will be sharp and clear or bad like most computers plugged into TVs.

Thanks.
Posted by silverflyer, on Feb 16, 2009 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
Really? Link? :eek: 2,769 Views / 14 Replies  
Really? Link? :eek:
Posted by silverflyer, on Feb 16, 2009 at 04:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ok, stopped working again... If I have to go... 3,049 Views / 3 Replies  
Ok, stopped working again...

If I have to go through the above procedure everytime I want to play music, this will not work.
Posted by silverflyer, on Feb 6, 2009 at 04:47 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
No, still have not been able to fix this yet, and... 3,049 Views / 3 Replies  
No, still have not been able to fix this yet, and it is very frustrating, I had my entire audio system based on the fact that the mini I have acting as my music server did not need a screen attached...
Posted by silverflyer, on Feb 6, 2009 at 03:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iTunes remote app will NOT connect anymore 3,049 Views / 3 Replies  
It did, in the past, but now it will not.

Nothing has changed other than apple updates to iTunes and the iTunes Remote app.

Does anyone know of a fix?
Posted by silverflyer, on Jan 30, 2009 at 10:31 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
use image capture. Plug in iphone, open... 1,760 Views / 8 Replies  
use image capture.

Plug in iphone, open image capture, pull photos from iPhone...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jan 30, 2009 at 10:30 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPhone usb cable v. Vacuum cleaner... 501 Views / 1 Replies  
it aint pretty...

http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/8113/90170363ie2.jpg
Posted by silverflyer, on Dec 25, 2008 at 09:55 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Mac pro worth a project? and a few questions... 651 Views / 4 Replies  
Lets say you were given a Mac Pro by someone that had not bought applecare on it, and when the motherboard died (according to apple) did not want to pay to fix it. SO there it sits, dead,...
Posted by silverflyer, on Dec 25, 2008 at 06:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
If you needed a power supply for your 17 inch G5 imac... 441 Views / 1 Replies  
Where would you get it?

I normally get stuff at iFixit, but they do not have parts for anything but laptops...
Posted by silverflyer, on Dec 15, 2008 at 08:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
I am aware of their e-mail. tried it and found... 645 Views / 6 Replies  
I am aware of their e-mail. tried it and found them to be useless.

it will be going back and I will use ethernet cable instead...
Posted by silverflyer, on Oct 22, 2008 at 01:39 PM, in Networking
Anybody? 645 Views / 6 Replies  
Anybody?
Posted by silverflyer, on Oct 22, 2008 at 10:42 AM, in Networking
I guess what I should also ask is, is it possible... 645 Views / 6 Replies  
I guess what I should also ask is, is it possible that there could be a problem on hte logic board that would allow it to appear is if it would work, get an IP and everything, but not allow the...
Posted by silverflyer, on Oct 19, 2008 at 01:51 PM, in Networking
If you can find me a phone number for them I... 645 Views / 6 Replies  
If you can find me a phone number for them I would be happy to give them a call.
Posted by silverflyer, on Oct 19, 2008 at 01:44 PM, in Networking
nevermind, I got it. 384 Views / 1 Replies  
nevermind, I got it.
Posted by silverflyer, on Oct 17, 2008 at 05:03 PM, in Applications
Mail in Leopard can send but not recieve 384 Views / 1 Replies  
And the weird thing is everything appears to be set properly.

Any ideas?
Posted by silverflyer, on Oct 17, 2008 at 04:57 PM, in Applications
Problems with Newertech 802.11n cardbus network adapter 645 Views / 6 Replies  
I am using this http://www.newertech.com/products/laptopcardbus.php

on a Powerbook G4 15 inch 1.67ghz model running OSX 10.4.11 and is all up to date.

The problem is that even though its own...
Posted by silverflyer, on Oct 17, 2008 at 03:49 PM, in Networking
When do you guesstimate we will see an updated Mac Mini? 1,058 Views / 5 Replies  
I would love to see one with N wireless and a Blue Ray Player, so it could be integrated into an Apple N wifi network easily, and act as a Blue Ray player in a media environment.
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 20, 2008 at 12:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
I have not abandoned you all in this thread, I... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
I have not abandoned you all in this thread, I appreciate the knowledge shared here very much, right now we are taking what has been said and learned in this thread, and using it to evaluate our...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 8, 2008 at 02:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
By "absolute" I meant no chance of data loss if... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
By "absolute" I meant no chance of data loss if one drive fails.

RAID 10 sounds like the way to go, thanks for your assistance. I am new to RAID-ing and am trying to learn as much as I can, as...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 4, 2008 at 10:18 AM, in Mac Desktops
1) I was going to try today but thought it wise... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
1) I was going to try today but thought it wise to backup the data first, so It is moving over to a different external as we speak.

2) Are there enclosures like that in which we can use different...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 3, 2008 at 11:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
We also set up 2 terabyte external drives as... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
We also set up 2 terabyte external drives as strictly backup.
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 3, 2008 at 11:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for the reply. I will have to... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
Thanks for the reply.


I will have to check when I get back to the Office it is in, all I know now is it is a dual 2.0ghz Power mac G5

Raid 10, for absolute data integrity? is striping a good...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 3, 2008 at 11:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ok, one more question. Can I make a RAID array... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
Ok, one more question. Can I make a RAID array using OSX Disk utility and of external drives of various sizes, and do I need to move the data on them somewhere else first?

This particular array...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 3, 2008 at 06:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
It is a G5 powermac dual 2.0, that is all I know.... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
It is a G5 powermac dual 2.0, that is all I know.

There may very well be a new Mac Pro soon however, the requirements are data integrity and speed for video editing.

does something like this...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 3, 2008 at 02:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
Also, does anyone here have experience with... 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
Also, does anyone here have experience with softraid 3?
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 2, 2008 at 01:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
G5 power mac external raid options 1,562 Views / 28 Replies  
Currently there are 7 external drives connected via firewire to the computer, is there a raid card that will allow some or all of these to be set up in a raid format?

thank you.
Posted by silverflyer, on Jul 2, 2008 at 12:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
I am not sure I want to "hack" the mini, I just... 4,295 Views / 27 Replies  
I am not sure I want to "hack" the mini, I just want my N network to remain at N speeds.

I already bought the Mini and the Airport Express to plug it into, all seems to be working well.
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 29, 2008 at 11:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
ok, thanks. 4,295 Views / 27 Replies  
ok, thanks.
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 29, 2008 at 10:37 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks, I was a bit slow on that one... :brick: 4,295 Views / 27 Replies  
Thanks, I was a bit slow on that one... :brick:
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 27, 2008 at 12:15 AM, in Mac Desktops
So, lets see I think I was thinking about this... 4,295 Views / 27 Replies  
So, lets see I think I was thinking about this backwards, would the G router be plugged directly into the Airport Extreme with an ethernet cable and acting as a G access point for the mini? That...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 26, 2008 at 11:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
I am a little dense here, how would that not slow... 4,295 Views / 27 Replies  
I am a little dense here, how would that not slow down the wireless in the same way?

I also realized I could get an 802.11N Airport Express and hardwire the Mini to it with ethernet cable, but...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 26, 2008 at 11:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Mini does not have 802.11N... 4,295 Views / 27 Replies  
Why has apple overlooked the Mac Mini?

I desperately want to integrate one into my network as a music server/attached directly to the stereo but it would slow down my entire network which is all N...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 26, 2008 at 11:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
The verdict is this. I installed a new HDD... 2,932 Views / 10 Replies  
The verdict is this.

I installed a new HDD and it works fine.

Thank you all for your help.
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 5, 2008 at 03:02 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My question now is this, is it possible there is... 2,932 Views / 10 Replies  
My question now is this, is it possible there is a connector inside that may have come loose?

I think that would be very unlikely as the only two moving pieces inside the comp being the ones not...
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 1, 2008 at 07:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The drive does not even spin up. That would get... 2,932 Views / 10 Replies  
The drive does not even spin up. That would get me nowhere I am not already.
Posted by silverflyer, on Jun 1, 2008 at 07:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Wow, you are good, you posted your reply before I... 2,932 Views / 10 Replies  
Wow, you are good, you posted your reply before I even posted my question...

ROFL how did that happen?

Thanks for the answer too, That is what I thought.

I will try to connect it to another...
Posted by silverflyer, on May 31, 2008 at 10:30 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hard drive rattles. Connect to another computer? 2,932 Views / 10 Replies  
I am trying to diagnose a white Macbook that I was given to fix.

The story is that it worked fine when handed over to the 17 year old son of the owner, who dropped it off today and it will not...
Posted by silverflyer, on May 31, 2008 at 10:25 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
D'OH!! I dont know why I did not think of... 772 Views / 3 Replies  
D'OH!!

I dont know why I did not think of that...

Thanks, I got it sorted and am now just using preview to view the pictures.
Posted by silverflyer, on May 12, 2008 at 12:40 PM, in Applications
Alternatives to iPhoto 772 Views / 3 Replies  
Are there free alternatives to iPhoto that will work on a G3 iBook and read the newer iphoto libraries?

Thanks.

I am trying to be able to read the photos on the iBook, as well as transfer...
Posted by silverflyer, on May 12, 2008 at 11:23 AM, in Applications
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