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| | Hi, I have a dual 1.8 Powermac G5. The thing has been freezing a lot, ever since i bought it. Hard freeze, no spinning pinwheel. After taking it in several times I have been told every excuse: it was my monitors, memory, faulty harddrive...yet replacing all of these has not … |
| | Hi All Major problem here. Just wantt to know if anyone has any idea what this might be. The computer was asleep at the time the power went off. Now, if I hit the stratup button, the light comes on as I hold the button down, but that's it, not … |
| | I have a 20 Gb iPod (3nd generation) and it won't charge it's batteries... What to do... Im getting desperat. I've tried everything, any ideas? -Stuki |
| | My daughter has scrached her finding nemo and shrek dvds so bad i had to buy her new ones, my imac g5 has a dvd burner, i was wondering how to copy the movies onto my computer and burn copys of them so i do not have to buy her … |
| | Hi People, I rencently purchased a 320Gb external harddrive, however it uses USB 2.0 which my powerbook don't have and is extremely slow using USB 1.0 An easy option I though was to get a Belkin USB 2.0 Notebook card, which, according to the instructions works on Mac OSX 10.2 … |
| | [COLOR=black]I am receiving about two of these drives daily. (Momentus 5400.2) Without exception, they are manufactured in China, and have firmware 7.01. Also, they are all out of Mac computers. Is anyone else coming across these? Has anyone successfully managed to repair one?[/COLOR] |
| | I just bought an old wallstreet powerbook. It came with 32mb of ram and a 4gb harddrive running os 8.5. I installed 512mb of ram, and everything worked fine. Then I got a 60gb hard drive and put it in. When I turn it on I get a gray screen … |
 | Does anyone know about Quikertek PB connect or Quiky USB or similar products and have you used them yourself or seen them being used? Does anybody know which product is better the PB connect or the Quicky USB? The products claim to just clamp onto or go next to the … |
| | Hi, I need help with scanning to my 12" iBook G4 on 10.4.8. I've all ready installed all the software & drivers. I have an HP Photosmart 2575 All-In-One. I press the scan button on the All-in-One, HP scan pro opens, then just quits. The screen on my All-In-one says … |
| | I never thought I'd live up to my name, but here I am. :cheesy: This is the first Mac i purchased because I was tired of Windows Blue Screens of Death. This is another story. I purchased an iPod 60 G about a year ago from a guy on Ebay. … |
| | I have a powermac dual g5. After a year of working nearly flawless it crashed. I tried to boot it but got the grey screen with the spinning gears. I've been a life long Windows user and this was my first mac. The warranty had just ran out and I … |
| | My friend gave me this computer I need to know the codes that u use to navigate through the system so that I can use my computer until i get a mouse.:?: |
| | I was looking at an ibook today and the keys are typing in code instead of words, and after awhile ceratin keys just stopped working. Do you think that it needs more than just a good keyboard cleaning or do you think it maybe a harware issue. I have not … |
| | Ok...I've had my iBook for a few months now, and had no problems until yesterday. My computer froze, and iTunes was skipping. I let it sit, no change. Then, when I restarted it, the Airport didn't boot up. It said "Hardware not found." Ok, so I did what any converted … |
| | I posted this question because I'm curious and I'm also a mac fan, pc and palm. But I'm not one to keep up with the techno jone's. I'm the reverse .. I hang on to equipment and software until it dies. My work uses PC's and Mac's .. so I … |
| | My wifes IMAC g4 700 video has gone to three bands of white or light grey on the 15 inch screen. What caused this and how can I fix it? |
| | Hello All Just wondering if anyone has experience of setting up a cost effective server for 4 workstations where files can be stored and worked on centrally... with about 6 terrabytes at least of hard drive space. I'm a photographer, so archiving of large files in raw and proccessed state …  |
 | My Ipod 20gb grayscale was showig the sick ipod icon and the warranty was expired and apple expected me to pay $388 in order to replace the HDD and many other components,It made noises so i tried throwing it at the floor gently It now works as fine as ever …  |
| | Hi, for some reason my G4 will no longer accept DVD's, burned or commercial. I put them in, it spins, and then ejects them. (It does happen on occasion that it will read the DVD like nothing is wrong though) I've gone to my root admin, tried to change permissions. … |
| | I want to buy my wife a PC laptop, but she's insisting on a Mac. I've always liked Macs, but they're a little pricey. Does anyone know if Mac laptops tend to last a little longer than PC laptops? |
| | I'm trying to get my hands on either a copy of the motherboard manual or some sort of information relating to a G4 Motherboard, made by Apple Computer Ince, model 820-1276-a There seems to be some major power issues that I'm trying to resolve. With all components and power plugged … |
| | I'm in Argentina and can connect to the internet via ethernet cable connected directly to my ibook G4. However, when i connect the ethernet cable to my airport extreme base station it simply doesn't work although in network preferences it says i'm connected (with the green light etc). The last … |
| | Does anyone know a place to locate the Mac driver for LaserWriter 4/600 PS? I have searched all over the internet and have come up empty (including driver.com and the apple site). Thanks- |
| | OK, heres the problem. I have the imac g4. For some reason, I must have downloaded a pretty bad virus, my mac won't start up. All it shows is the blink "?/mac os9 icon." I did the option restart, and the hard drive won't show up. I put in the … |
| | The fun begins..... I'm upgrading my Powermac G3 B&W with a serial ATA Hard drive and controller card. I want to copy the contents of the old drive to the new drive. I know that in the PC World Maxtor has a utility on a boot disk that allows you … |
| | Today, when I inserted a new DVD-R into my superdrive, it wouldn't mount. It had been working fine an hour before. There is no problem with CDs, new or previously written to, or DVD-ROMs or DVD-R with data on them. After trying repairing permissions, using MacJanitor, and trying new DVD-R … |
 | Please help me! I have Panther installed on my G5. I was just using Safari to browse the web when Safari froze up on me. I tried killing the app and the rest of my machine froze completely. I waited a few minutes and nothing happened so I decided to … |
| | I have a G4 that the Usb ports got smashed and are not useable. I would like to add a PCI usb adapter card can I do this??? Any suggestions on where and what one to use if I can use one I am using OS X 10.4 |
| | Hello, I have a lightly used Personal LaserWriter NT Laser Printer that has been incredibly trouble free and reliable for many years. It recently produced a "Printer Needs Service" message. Is it possible to still obtain service and/or parts for this model? Is there anything I could possibly do myself … |
| | I am running a PowerMac G5 Dual 2GHz with a GeForce FX 5200 AGP. I have a new 23" Apple Cinema Display that will work on another Powermac with virtually same specs, but when I plug it into my G5, it will not display anything. I do not know how … |
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