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i just recently bought an airport extreme card for my g5 to connect with my other pcs. unfortunately, the signal is rather significantly low and sometimes loses connectivity. ive tried making sure no magnetic barriers are in its way connecting to my linksys wireless-g router. any suggestions? are there any …

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Hello All, I have decided to make the switch and buy a mac. However, I don't know anything beyond knowing that I want to buy one. I am looking to get an ibook and I bascially want to use it for: -microsoft office stuff -internet/email -music creation it is this …

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hello- I have a Ti G4 powerbook(dvi) that will not display to the screen. The machine boots up, but only shows to the external display. I got this computer like this....broken so you will understand this next comment. When the computer boots and as I am looking at the external …

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Is there any kind of warning I can turn on so I get an alert when the battery on my PowerBook is about dead. Right now with out any kind of warning my power book just goes to sleep when the battery is dead. My old ibook running OS 9.2.3 …

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Hi, I've been having trouble with my digital camera, VivCam 3740. When I first got it, it worked fine, uploaded by itself when it was hooked up. But now it doesn't even do anything. The screen will go blank but the computer doesn't open iPhoto to upload the images. I'm …

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I have some very important pictures on my Lexar JumpDrive. I can see them on my old iMac but cannot copy them onto a CD. I was able to on my newer iMac up until I installed OS 10.3.8...now I cannot see the device on the desktop...flashing green light on …

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I have a imac 9.2 want to network it can i use any ethernet hub, or does it have to be for a mac.

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i want to upgrade my graphics card from ATI,Rage 8mb to any thing. please help i have os x 10.38 on my power book

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As of the past two months I cannot get my TiBook to go for 2 days without it crashing. I'm not sure if crashing is the appropriate word but the computer will either freeze and need a restart or I will go to turn it on and in both instances …

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In chooser Adobeps doesn't show up. Search on Sherlock and it doesn't find it . So I gess the file is gone . Is there a way to get it back?

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All of a sudden none of my firewire accessories are available.The system profile has nothing at all. Any ideas what has happened how I amend it?

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:sad: just go done putting in a new hd in my wifes powermac G3 beige tower and when trying to install OS i get this message : A VALID DESTONATION VOLUME CANNOT BE FOUND??? what the hell does that mean?? its a brand new drive fresh out of the box …

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first of all like to thank everybody for the help with the wiring of the motherboard to get it back up and running, but now i have a different problem i turn on the unit and i get a white screen with a floppy icon and a blinking question mark? …

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My G4 titanium is only occassionaly able to read cds, and is not always showing up in the dock when there is an external hd attached. It was running 10.3, but I tried to fix the problem by installing 10.2.8 and it is not able to read any cds now. …

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Hey, my clock has not held time for months. After having to run Norton everyday to fix incorrect file dates I went out and bought a battery. I know I should join the 21st cenury and just go out and buy a G5 but I can just afford the battery …

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Help me. I'm not very good with macs but I have on. I have a flat screen iMac G4 and it is not working well. I went to use my restore CD (6) and after I got to the third disk it said that it could not restore the restricted-segment …

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I searched here and didn't see a posting dealing with this, but if I missed it, my apologies for reposting this problem. [U]The hardware:[/U] - g3 powermac (blue and white) - apple display (smoke) - panther OS - other software, etc.... [U]The symptoms:[/U] - on startup the display has the …

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I'm in the market for a new powerbook. It looks to me like the new 1.67 G4's don't look have too much new under the hood (do I REALLY need an extra .17 Ghz in the processor?) and it's a response by Apple to pressure for a new machine. I'm …

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Hi all you lovely people, I'm running a G4 Quicksilver 733hz, 890ish Ram, Motu 2408 mark2+3 cards, logic 7, having the usual problems with CPU freaking out if I put any amount of plugins/virtual instruments on (more of a problem now as all new stuff is hungrier than ever) someone …

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hi, i wonder if u can help me? i have a 400 MHz PowerPC G4 Tower (agp graphics) and a bus of 100 MHz. as you can probably tell i'm looking to upgrade the processor to something around the 1.2 - 1.5 Gb mark and i was a bit confused …

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I replaced a Quantum IDE drive in my external Firewire enclosure. Under OX 10 Panther, I formatted this drive and lost darn near 40% of the advertized space. I know it's normal to lose some to overhead, but THAT much? Any ideas? Details: Western Digital 200MB Caviar ATA-100 EIDE (typical …

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I have been trying to help a customer with upgrading a handfull of his MACs to Gigabit, but not really being a MAC person, I didn't notice the version of OS version most Gigabit NICs require. Now I know they arn't going to upgrade their OS to OSX just for …

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Hi I am looking to buy a mac laptop that is able to operate industry standurd software, can anyone tell me a spec suitable to do this...i have looked at a few although coming from a pc i understand macs do not need as high a spec to run at …

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Is there some trick to permanently linking two or more tracks so that they always play together? For instance, Jackson Browne in a concert played "The Load Out" and "Stay" one after the other, and that's how I always want to hear them, even when everything else is constantly "shuffled". …

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If anyone knows what might cause my display to not light up and the green and yellow indicator lights just blink continuously. When you unplug it and repower it, it does the same thing and the screen does not light up at all. Any info at all will be greatly …

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I purchased SBC/Yahoo DSL and I can't install it. Although my MAC G4 (old version, like a G3) has an ethernet port, the DSL flashes a message that it can't find it. When I go to control panels, TCP/IP, and pull down connect via, I only see PPP and Appletalk...no …

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I love watching DVDs on the road or on the dive boat, but today I had a disturbing experience. I watched an episode of CSI Las Vegas at about 15 FPS. The video was very choppy, but the sound was normal. A quick swap reviled it was just the CSI …

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I've a pretty standard G4 setup on OS9 and 10, but my keyboard 'goes away'. Nothing - no lights, no mouse - OSX or OS9. Extract the keyboard USB from the back of the box and reconnect and 'bingo', back to work. So far only five or six times with …

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