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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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I have a LaserWriter 4/600, which I purchased back in '92 or '93, I think. It works perfectly. However, it requires a SCSI connection with the Ethernet port. When I bought a new computer in the mid-90's, a Mac G3, which I still have, I was advised that I could …

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I just installed an airport card on my girlfriend's G4. After I closed and started up the computer, the CD Rom Drive could not be found. This has never happened before and the cd rom drive was working as of a few days ago. I didn't touch any other connections …

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Hi everybody,I'm new to this joining a community thing,but hopefully someone out there can help.I have a g4 ti/500 that all of a sudden will not start.Some of the time I get the grey apple screen but no progress indicator,a couple of times I got the indicator but it would …

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Hi, I have a 24" Intel iMac in the same room as an Apple TV that is connected to a big screen plasma TV. Both the iMac as well as the Apple TV come with Apple remotes. However, everything seems to be on the same frequency. Whenever I want to …

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Hay im getting a Apple laptop but i don't know what one to get..heres what im using it for.....Games....school work....Internet....House use...and i want to hook it up to my other computer this broadband...do i need anything special...how much will a wireless contetion be....thanks.... PerkO......:)

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OK I fixed my iBook but im gonna give it to a family member for Christmas and am wondering when is the best time to get a new Macbook Pro. Do mac's come out in yearly models so if I buy one now they will have a new model in …

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I have a g4 that stays on the white screen after turning it on. I took it to a mac shop and the guy ran disk warrior on it. I got it back and was able to boot it up once and backup everything, but now it stays on the …

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So tell me what is a AirPort card and do i need one and whats does it do...HELP

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hi I managed to acquire a Wallstreet Powerbook on eBay with a Sonnet 500MHz cpu upgrade. It came installed in an original Wallstreet and I decided to try it in the PDQ revision model. Everything I could find said that the sonnet cpu upgrades would work in either motherboard but …

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I'm thinking about getting an iphone for christmas, but the thing is I hate AT&T and I don't want to pay $70+ a month for features i don't use. So I've found different ways of unlocking the iphone and was wondering if once it's unlocked I could take out the …

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Hi all, I have a 667mhz MacBook Pro duo Intel. I shopped for memory and decided to upgrade from my 2x500mhz cards that came shipped with the book. From New Egg, i received a Patriot 2gig pc2-5300 card. I plugged the new card in and it wouldn't work with either …

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Maybe somebody needs help how you put photos on your i pod nano? I found a solution. For all those wishing to transfer their photos onto a photo-capable iPod (all iPods with colour screens): [url]http://www.apple.com/support/ipod101/photo/1/[/url]

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I have been using an ext USB drive with no problems on my powerbook with 10.3.9. I needed to transfer a few big images to a win machine, after plugging it in there (unsuccessfully) I returned the drive to the mac and now it says "you have inserted a disk …

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Hi, I'm somewhat computer literate, but am lost on how to find the following: I bought a liteonit.com CD burner...just a basic one, probably already obsolete. Anyways, I've never been able to make it work. It was supposed to be Mac-compatible plug n' play with firewire, and my connections are …

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My neighbor gave me a G3 imac, because he couldn't do anything with it. I plugged it in and pressed the power button on the front; all that happens is a pop from the left speaker, no fans, no other noises and the display doesn't even flicker. I replaced the …

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I have a powerbook G4 that will not boot up. It gets to the first apple splash screen, and after about 10 minutes of that, just shuts off completely. I was able to boot it into single user mode, and run fsck, which returned an I/O error. I am a …

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Is it possible to use a Imac G4 as a monitor for a mac mini? I wondered if using it for a target startup disc, would enable you to use the mac mini as the GUTS of the computer.. My brother has a G4 that is really slow.. and I …

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Having trouble migrating from PC to Mac set up; Step #1 buying new iMac to operate wireless ADSL in paralell to existing PC. Is following going to do the trick. . D-Link DSL924 Wireless ; Will it require adapter/ connect with iMac or NETGEAR DG834PN plus recommended adapter eg WG111T …

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Since I last shut down my Mac, the tracking on my mighty mouse has been all crazy. I try to point in one place, and the then the arrow shoots across the screen. Sometimes, it seems to work better than other times. Sometimes it is particularly madening - the pointer …

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I have an iBook G4--no disks--daughter left them at school Cannot boot up Went into single user mode and ran /sbin/fsck -fy came up with disk0s3: I/O error Invalid key length (4, 12283) ** Volume check failed any suggestions Many thanks in advance Gary

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