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the light is not on by my internal camera....when i open photobooth nothing comes up the screen is blank and the light is still not on.....help!

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Hi, I'm a complete dunce when it comes to computers so I need some serious help? A friend of mine gave me a PowerBook G4, she said that it had some problems but nothing like this! I bought a new Power Pack for it because it wasn't working, but it …

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We have connected a G5 tower to a Compaq 17" flat screen and after a couple of minutes it runs slows and cant open any folders. Basically it hangs the hold system. I am not a Mac guru, I look after the windows network and help out the Mac team …

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It appears that the onboard NIC in my G4 has fried (No lights, No IP address). I had no idea it would be so hard to find a replacement. Any recommendations? TIA.

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Have a Lacie 1T external drive that my G5 is not finding. Have always connected with USB 2, and has worked fine to date (6 months). Turned it on after vacation and no icon on desktop. Should I try with firewire ? How do I find the drive ? Any …

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My iBook has just given up the ghost, I only have a set of Mac OS 9.1 discs and can not get the machine to boot from these disks. Help Please, no important info stored on HD.

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Hi there, I've recently got my first mac (mac book pro) and currently dealing with a little problem: I have a lacie peripheral driver where I store all heavy data and it is no longer recognized by the computer (i.e. it's not display within volumes and hence I cannot repair …

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the weird behavior began as a thin red line running horizontally across my cinema display followed by what looked like what might expect to see if an earthquake was taking place in the monitor. On attempting to restart in the normal fashion the "extra fan" kicked in and I turned …

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I am trying to accomplish One thing and either way I will be happy. I had a HP Laserjet with No Mac OS support and every third party drive didn't work at all. So I sold the windows only LJ and just bought a Mac OS X compatible HP LJ. …

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My I-mac G-5 gives the start up sound, then I get the blue screen with the apple in the center. After about a minute the computer begins to make a loud noise-as if the fan is running in overdrive, it will not complete the start up process. I have to …

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My roommate bought an airport express before I had moved in. We now have 3 computers wireless off this router (Me and my two roommates). Recently my boss gave me his old G4 laptop and I am having a hard time connecting to the internet. My G4 shows full bars …

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Hey, I'm thinking about buying a mac laptop and if i did i would get a ram upgrade, I was browsing through some on eBay and was just wondering if i could just buy a ordinary 4gb ram or would have to have a specific one because of it being …

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If any one could tell me why my monitor turns off when I launch a computer game, it would be most appreciated. I have a MacMini and I have tried dumping files, launching games from the applications folder and running the game while the monitor is down to see if …

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I am attempting with little success to connect a G5 to a G4. I attempted to connect using a hub through the ethernet connections with no luck. Today I attempted to connect using a firewire from one to the other. With the GA booted up, I booted up the G5 …

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This is my first post so please be gentle with me!! I am having trouble understanding airport utilities. I have the utilities window open and it displays the router address...I would like to know where this address is from, is it internal or did my internet provider give it that …

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I have a g3 700 imac that hasn't been used in about a year since it died and was replaced by the intel based imac. The g3 imac will not even power up. The CRT was showing signs of degradation before the g3 quit. I wonder if it is a …

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If you hear timed clik cloks on your hardisk its time to say goodbye, for there is no way you can have it working again. the hardisk has crash for it cannot recover from a physical damage that has happened. you can hear timed knocking.for the hardisk cannot goback to …

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My 2005 PowerBook G4, 1.25GHz with a Fujitsu HD has been funny for a while. I flattened it and reinstalled OSX 10.3.4, didn't improve things so bought Leopard. Wouldn't install. Now won't open at all, just get grey screen, Apple logo and revolving clockface. Makes clicking sounds but does nothing. …

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A while back, I salvaged a good eMac motherboard from an eMac with a fuzzy CRT screen. I didn't write down the specs or serial number from a screen view, or from the label on the inside of the eMac's optical drive door. Now I wanted to figure out if …

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does anybody know, abouth any screen type or brands to replace an apple g4 14 inch n141xb-l03

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Is there any way to make my older non-video ipod nano display video (without damaging the firmware)? A picture of it is attached below, and it is the 4GB model.

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I'm thinking about getting a apple tv but for my pc. is there a way i can rip my DVD's and import them into Itunes/apple tv? i would love to hold all my movies on a drive on my pc and just use the apple tv to watch them. <snipped …

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So, I have a Macbook and one day for absolutely no reason it would not load the OS (Gray screen with question mark in the center). So I loaded via OS CD and I come to find that the hard drive (60GB) is dead. I called their support line, product …

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Hi all i have been working with PC's for 15 years but this is my first experiance with Mac operating system so please bare with me. After updating my G4 with combo update i restarted it and it keeps giving give needs to resart evry time i reboot endless loop …

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I just got a PowerBook G4 from a friend and it doesn't startup. When you turn the power on, it sounds the little Apple diddly and loads a white screen with a folder image in the center. The image in the center of the folder changes from the Finder icon …

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Hi all. My wife's iBook G3 is showing the small folder icon with a flashing ? on it. She has not backed up the HD for some time and reeeealllly needs documents off it. Listening closely at start up, I do not hear the HD spin, but rather hear two …

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HI There, just found this site and decided to signup & see whats its all about, looking good!! but whilst here does anybody know where I can download a mac Ibook installation package that I can put on a Pendrive and use to install a new OS??? much thanks

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Greetings all. I'm currently having issues with a Mac Pre-Intel G5 Tower. Been working on it most of the day, but it seems to have lost the OS on the hard drive overnight when I shut it down. Well, if I could just use the super drive to boot from, …

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So I'm an idiot. I'll get that out there right away. I was trying to back up all my MP3s from my G4 onto an external HD. Well I had that same day managed to get my wireless network all up and running with a PC, Mac, Internet, External HD …

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Please bear with my questions which some of you will think are simple. I just discovered this site today, and I need some advice from users who are more up-to-date than I am. I currently own a G5 desktop running 10.4.11. It has an airport card. I am researching buying …

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