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Forum: OS X Sep 15th, 2004
Replies: 5
Views: 3,327
Posted By Big Max
A1. Yes, you uninstall programs by dragging them to the trash and from there, delete them.

A2. No, you cannot install your windows programs such as winamp on your Mac. You must install Mac...
Forum: OS X Jul 29th, 2004
Replies: 3
Views: 2,978
Posted By Big Max
I'd like to hear more about security. Also, I'd like to hear something about antivirus software, as I ran into an interesting problem with my Palm handheld recently while Beta testing Virex 7.5. With...
Forum: Apple Hardware Jun 3rd, 2004
Replies: 6
Views: 7,198
Posted By Big Max
Interesting..... I DO have Virex installed...

My job bought me a new Palm Tungsten E and I got the same "File Locked" errors when attempting to sync. I removed Virex and got one successful sync....
Forum: Apple Hardware May 31st, 2004
Replies: 6
Views: 7,198
Posted By Big Max
Ok,

My Palm Zire syncs fine with my PC at work but with my Mac at home it does not. I keep getting "File Locked" errors. I've taken screen shots of them. I got some suggestions from Palm that did...
Forum: OS X Mar 15th, 2004
Replies: 10
Solved: password
Views: 5,237
Posted By Big Max
You're going to have to contact AOL about that one.

Read the post above yours. No one is going to help circumvent your AOL password to get back into your account accept AOL, or at least noone...
Forum: OS X Mar 14th, 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 2,352
Posted By Big Max
Need more info. What model of Mac are you running? What OS are you running? Is your mouse ADB or USB. Give us more info and we can help you.
Forum: OS X Jan 28th, 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 3,202
Posted By Big Max
Greetings,

First off, you can't network Mac OS 9 and Windows out of the box without third party software. Mac OS X does allow Windows and Mac computers to connect and share files, printers, etc....
Forum: Web Browsers Jan 24th, 2004
Replies: 4
Views: 4,702
Posted By Big Max
Greetings,

Whenever I attempt to save Jpegs from the web onto my hard drive it use to save them as Jpegs but all of a sudden it will only save them as .bmp files. Unfortunately when I attempt to...
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Dec 30th, 2003
Replies: 2
Views: 3,538
Posted By Big Max
Greetings,

Make sure that you have the DSL modem plugged into the WAN port on the back of your Router and that both your PC's are connected to any of the four available Ethernet ports on back of...
Forum: Apple Hardware Dec 29th, 2003
Replies: 12
Views: 7,336
Posted By Big Max
Greetings,

My G3 B&W by today's standards is considered to be old, although not as old as the Powermac 7200's I cut my teeth on. I remember the first time I worked with System 7. My Microsoft...
Forum: OS X Dec 29th, 2003
Replies: 6
Views: 4,125
Posted By Big Max
If you are referring to the boot up password (as in bios, like CSCGAL indicated), then you would have to disassemble the unit, remove the CMOS battery for about five minutes, put it back in, and the...
Forum: OS X Dec 29th, 2003
Replies: 0
Views: 3,673
Posted By Big Max
Greetings Friends,

I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas!! :cheesy:

Here's my issue- We've moved and I'm on dialup until Earthlink gets my DSL connectin back up. I dial in on my G3 B&W and...
Forum: Apple Hardware Dec 10th, 2003
Replies: 4
Views: 18,264
Posted By Big Max
Figured it out,

Carbon Copy Cloner from Macupdate.com. 5 bucks. All I gotta do is format the drive to HFS Extended, use Carbon Copy Cloner to transfer the files, make the drive bootable, switch...
Forum: Apple Hardware Dec 9th, 2003
Replies: 4
Views: 18,264
Posted By Big Max
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...
Forum: Mac Rumors and Reports Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 9
Views: 5,774
Posted By Big Max
I don't know.

I considered an iMac a while back, but I knew I'd want to expand and upgrade, so having an all in one design wasn't for me. I suppose folks who just want to keep it simple, have no...
Forum: OS X Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 2
Views: 4,701
Posted By Big Max
Hey Dani,

What about Zapping the PRAM? If I'm not mistaken, you boot it up with the disk in, hold down the Apple, Option, P, and R keys at the same time and let it restart 4 times. On the fourth...
Forum: Mac Rumors and Reports Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 9
Views: 5,774
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

I've read reviews on the 20" iMac elsewhere and many folks aren't impressed with it. It costs over $2000 and for that price you can get a 1.6GHz single processor G5 and 15" studio display. It...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 7
Views: 12,159
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

The best thing to do is format your hard drive and install that full install of XP. You'll be much happier with a clean install. Unfortunately that involves reinstalling all of your apps, but...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 3
Views: 3,731
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

Where are the server and laptop located? Are they in the same building? If so, is there an exisiting network to connect them to? More details please?

A router is better than a hub,...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 4
Views: 3,640
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

If you are trying to connect to your Office PC from home that involves security issues that only your company's Network Administrator can resolve. You'll have to get access permissions because...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 6
Views: 26,537
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

My experience has been that WinXP doesn't like other company's firewall products. I've tried McAffee, Norton, and Zone Alarm, and run into all kinds weird network problems when attempting to...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 35
Views: 106,524
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

I suggest you press the reset button on the back of your router. Now you should be able to access your web based admin utility. If you previously reset your password, it will default to the...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 2
Views: 3,392
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

First off, are you using a Router or a hub to connect them? If you are using a router, all you have to do is right click "Network Neighborhood" and under DNS tell it to automatically assign...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 4
Views: 5,061
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

Just a thought, but do you have a Wireless Router? If you don't have a Wireless Router, then your Wirless card in your laptop has no way to connect to anything. The signal has to transmit to...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 4
Views: 5,221
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

First off, don't buy the wireless card on E-bay. It's just my personal experience that you don't wanna do that.

I use a Linksys Wireless B router and Linksys PC Card, so I can get 11mbps...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 7
Views: 6,167
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

I've got the Lynksys B and it works perfectly. Of course, I use the Linksys PC Card for my laptop. I'm not sure if there are problems with other manufacturer's cards but I've used both DLink...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 8
Views: 14,036
Posted By Big Max
Hi,


I've done this with success using windows machines but also using a mixed setup of a Powermac G3, Dell Laptop, and P4 PC with a Linksys Wireless Router and Cable Modem.

If you haven't...
Forum: Mac Software Dec 8th, 2003
Replies: 5
Views: 10,737
Posted By Big Max
Hi,

I was using Adobe 5 previously and didn't have the problem you're having, but I'm running Panther (Updated to 10.3.1), downloaded and installed Adobe 6 and during the installation it asks if...
Forum: OS X Dec 7th, 2003
Replies: 3
Views: 5,592
Posted By Big Max
That is excellent,

I read in another post about all your cool machines. 23" Cinema display/G5, P4 3GHz, P3 Laptop you don't even use and an iMac?? Are you independently wealthy or what? Either...
Forum: OS X Dec 6th, 2003
Replies: 3
Views: 5,592
Posted By Big Max
Nevermind, I figured it out.

When I installed the printer, I installed it with Generic drivers. I removed it using the Printer Setup Utility and reinstalled it, but THIS time I chose specific HP...
Forum: OS X Dec 6th, 2003
Replies: 3
Views: 5,592
Posted By Big Max
Greetings,

From my G3 I can see my Windows XP shares, and my Windows XP shared Printer is set up, but when I attempt to print from my G3 I get one line of gibberish. The following is the output...
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