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Forum: Mac Software Sep 8th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 1,146
Posted By Rick150
Check your crash log, it will tell you why.
Forum: Mac Software Sep 8th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 847
Posted By Rick150
Check your crash log and it will tell you why.
Forum: Mac Software Sep 8th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 681
Posted By Rick150
Typical of Ram timing problems. As the ram gets warm it fails. In other words you possibly have a bad stick of ram. Check the crash log, it will tell you why.
Forum: Mac Software Sep 8th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 746
Posted By Rick150
It points to a JavaScript file '.js', the file tells the js engine what to do.
Forum: Mac Software Sep 8th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 668
Posted By Rick150
It can be of many causes, check the -/Library/Logs and look for the CrashReporter sub-directory. Inside one of these folders will be the crash.log for what keeps quitting. Read it and it should tell...
Forum: OS X Sep 8th, 2008
Replies: 12
Views: 7,276
Posted By Rick150
Yes they do, ClamX is good protection, I use it. Although I have found two viruses in one year, also use Firefox with the NoScript add on.
Forum: Apple Hardware May 3rd, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 827
Posted By Rick150
Anything if you have a converter (cheap) or a PC type output on your video card.
Forum: Apple Hardware May 3rd, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 1,380
Posted By Rick150
You don't say what the OS is, Tiger, Panther etc. Connection through a basic Ethernet switch should be no problem. Turn off your Apple firewall to start with. Enable sharing. You can test your...
Forum: OS X May 3rd, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 769
Posted By Rick150
It will probably cost you more in the fix than buying a printer as they are so cheap now. My advice is to buy another printer. Nothing is impossible but at what price?
Forum: OS X May 3rd, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 657
Posted By Rick150
Probably a permissions problem after an upgrade via the net. Go to Disk Utilities and run it. You cant drop into anything if you do not have sufficient privileges.
Forum: OS X May 3rd, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Rick150
1GB is enough to install Tiger, should be quite straight forward. Give more info on your G5.
Forum: Mac tips 'n' tweaks Mar 1st, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 2,777
Posted By Rick150
RAM makes a big difference, more the better & check whats running in the background using up cpu cycles.
This utility is good for finding out whats going on.
http://developer.mabwebdesign.com/...
Forum: Apple Hardware Feb 18th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 3,364
Posted By Rick150
You would be doing them a favor for the future to let them learn some sort of Unix flavor. After all that's where the Web come from, forward slash in the hyper links etc. I have a G4 with 10.4.11...
Forum: Network Security Feb 4th, 2008
Replies: 17
Views: 16,342
Posted By Rick150
Yes, it's full of turds, good, real people have a life outside the Internet.
Forum: Network Security Feb 3rd, 2008
Replies: 17
Views: 16,342
Posted By Rick150
The only way I know of being an anonymous for max maybe 30 min is to use a WiFi hotspot, have no listening open ports, keep changing your MAC address and constantly flush your cache, cookies and...
Forum: Apple Hardware Feb 3rd, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 1,234
Posted By Rick150
When you have the other MAC connected via FireWire, on the Master (Laptop) go to 'Applications; Utilities & run Migration Assistant. Follow your nose, there are options for moving the OS onto your G5.
Forum: OS X Jan 26th, 2008
Replies: 15
Views: 18,678
Posted By Rick150
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303469

This may help you if you have another MAC.
Forum: OS X Jan 20th, 2008
Replies: 12
Views: 1,454
Posted By Rick150
Put the OS X CD in the drive and reboot holding down the 'c' key until you see the Apple. Follow the screen until you get to the option 'utilities'. Do the same permissions check except this time use...
Forum: Mac Rumors and Reports Jan 20th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 2,267
Posted By Rick150
iPhone that is not networked locked, user replaceable battery and large expandable removable memory. All restrictions removed. I love MAC but will put up with my Windows (yuk) PDA and even buy...
Forum: OS X Jan 20th, 2008
Replies: 12
Views: 1,454
Posted By Rick150
Right, now you have learned your lesson it's time to look after your OS X. Maybe once every 2 week go to Applications, Utilities, Disk Utility & do a 'verify & repair permissions' also pays to check...
Forum: Mac Software Jan 19th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 2,003
Posted By Rick150
Use 'ClamXav' it caught 3 viruses last year for me.
Forum: Mac Software Jan 19th, 2008
Replies: 7
Views: 16,604
Posted By Rick150
Oh yes, you will be locked out of your drive as MAC also uses software that is region coded. You have to do both, the drive and the software.
Forum: Mac Software Jan 19th, 2008
Replies: 7
Views: 16,604
Posted By Rick150
My advice is 'Don't use Norton' so many hassles. Use 'CamXav' and set it up to scan your Library. It caught 3 viruses last year for me. Well worth the donation. And yes VLC is great!
Forum: OS X Jan 19th, 2008
Replies: 24
Views: 4,698
Posted By Rick150
Hmm, have had so many problems with safari being so strict on correctly complying web sites I have changed to Fire Fox. Safari plays by the rules, others do not so how can Safari move a mountain?...
Forum: OS X Jan 19th, 2008
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By Rick150
On the MAC go to Terminal and type in 'netstat' this should tell you all thats connected. Could be anything, you have the wrong network mask, ip is not set to the range the server will connect to....
Forum: OS X Jan 19th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By Rick150
Well I have 10.1.2 that I will never use but I am at the other end of the world and the 'dmg' is quite large. ??
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Jan 15th, 2008
Replies: 7
Views: 3,164
Posted By Rick150
Ah, maybe the permissions are not set correctly. Highlight the folder and in Finder use 'get info' and see if it is set to 'Read only'. Use 'Help' to see what to change it to if you don't know how....
Forum: Storage Jan 14th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 540
Posted By Rick150
I think I remember on some older drives you will need to put on a new MBR on the first seek track of the drive. The heads will look for it and if it is not there then the drive will seem to be...
Forum: Storage Jan 14th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 1,594
Posted By Rick150
Oh, you can try to reset the cmos via a jumper on the board, should be near the battery and marked. Shorting two of the pins should make it reload the cmos from ROM but your settings will change,...
Forum: PCI and Add-In Cards Jan 14th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 1,427
Posted By Rick150
To go one step further, dual boot to Linux. Yamaha make the greatest sound cards for their time, my favorite. I am a Windows user but love Unix based systems (Mac). Migration is not so bad, once your...
Forum: PCI and Add-In Cards Jan 14th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 1,650
Posted By Rick150
I had endless problems with the 1938 and now avoid it. Just getting it to run on any PC was a hassle. Mostly driver problems. If you get it to function correctly please post but mine was a pain.
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Jan 14th, 2008
Replies: 7
Views: 3,164
Posted By Rick150
Yep, that's right. There is no reason for the MAC not to mount the players mass storage card unless there is no direct access via the USB, as follows. I have a Trio phone that plays Mp3's that will...
Forum: OS X Jan 14th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 701
Posted By Rick150
I have copied the dmg to a HD. You should be able to the have a look at it through finder and look at the package. There is always more than one way to skin a cat. Have a play, I use time machine to...
Forum: OS X Jan 12th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 701
Posted By Rick150
Hmm, if your using Leopard you can reinstall without loss of your files. Boot from the cd by holding down the 'c' key until the Apple is on the screen. After it asks you what language then follow...
Forum: OS X Jan 12th, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,275
Posted By Rick150
Yes, I have issues but it's worth the trouble. Don't forget to send your bug reports to Apple, that's how they get to fix them for us. I find the bugs fun because even though I am in the ICT business...
Forum: Tech / IT Consultant Job Offers Jan 6th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 1,402
Posted By Rick150
Hmm, age max 35, your not a serious employer. It take a male till 35 even to understand what a man is let alone handle a senior position.
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Jan 6th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,183
Posted By Rick150
You need to get on the ladder. Get a job that introduces you to IT and build off that. Remember, the best jobs come from who you know, not what you know. Start to network with people in the business...
Forum: OS X Jan 6th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 750
Posted By Rick150
Depending on which Darwin core you are using you may have to reinstall. Boot from the original cd by holding down the 'c' key until you see the Apple logo. Wait, read the screen!!! it may have the...
Forum: OS X Jan 6th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By Rick150
You need first to find out if it is a user profile problem. Set up another account and log on to this one, it's always handy to have this. Use this account and see if it is only user specific or a...
Forum: OS X Dec 29th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 953
Posted By Rick150
Boot your system with the original OS X cd by holding down the 'c' key until you see the apple on your screen. Wait until the install menu appears. Look at the top and find disk utility. Run this and...
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