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| | I just bought an old wallstreet powerbook. It came with 32mb of ram and a 4gb harddrive running os 8.5. I installed 512mb of ram, and everything worked fine. Then I got a 60gb hard drive and put it in. When I turn it on I get a gray screen … |
| | Hello. I've tested my site in many platforms and only seem to have a bug in Safari on Mac OS X. I was hoping somebody could take a look at my page and tell me what I've done wrong or a hack that could fix it? [URL="http://www.flyingthumbs.com"]http://www.flyingthumbs.com[/URL] Thank you so … |
| | I’m new to OS X and learnig fast. One thing I haven’t figured out is how to define a default app. Example if I click on a URL in an email safari pops up. I want Opera to open instead. |
| | Hi.(I'm not bad in computers, but i can't solve dis problem).Problem is: i need help with installing those #$*!!! cards on following "machine": P-MMX 200MHz CPU A-trend ATC-5000 mobo intel TX430B Chipset (4 EDO RAM, 2 SDRAM, 3 ISA, 4 PCI, no agp) Diamond Stealth II S220 (Rendition Verite 2100) … |
| | I have a Rapsody N35 home media center with a 250 gig hd installed. Because of rapsody does not support Mac I have had to format the drive FAT32. Any way to defrag a FAT32 drive with OS X? Mac PPC G5 2.3X2 OS X 10.4.8 Thanks |
| | I know I have a slot besides my integrated one but what is it? I saved a report here Computer: Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition OS Service Pack Service Pack 2 DirectX 4.09.00.0904 (DirectX 9.0c) Computer Name CONRADS User Name HP_Administrator Motherboard: CPU Type DualCore AMD Athlon … |
| | I am a Linux and OS X user, bad programmer, I do a bit of html/css, build and repair computers, recycle old hardware for good causes and the elderly and am a free software advocate. I found this page searching for help with a dead Dell laptop, liked what I …  |
| | For awhile now, I've been using Mac to code java. Though my programs compile and run fine, I always get these errors. Using the same project to compile on windows with the same IDE(netbeans), I dont get them. I was hoping someone would be able to shed some light on … |
| | Hi there Just a newbie at this forum, i was wondering if any of you decent mac techs can help me out, usually i am a windows server administrator (iknow what you are going to say) anyway, i just set up Mac OS x Server 10.4 on my mac mini … |
| | I'm having a problem with my Preview program. I used to be able to select an area of a document in Preview, copy and paste it to a Word document, select another area of the document then cut and paste it also. Now, when I select an area and crop … |
| | I am horribly (obssesed?) with writing a visually appealing game (simple) in python. My text adventures didn't appeal to my aufience (family), so I was looking at a tut on making a pac man clone, supposed to be line by line, it seemes choppy. Any ways, here is the code. …  |
| | when i say basic i mean basic it doesnt store the encrypted string in a file or anything it just prints out what it would be and all i intend it to do is swap a for b, b for c and so on then turn the string round backwards … |
| | I tried to play the game GUNZ - The Duel. The requirements: [B]Minimum Requirements[/B] / [B]Recommended Requirements[/B]: OS : Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 2000 DirectX: DirectX 9.0c or above CPU: Pentium III 500/Mhz Pentium III 800 Mhz or faster Memory: 256 MB/ 512 MB or above Graphics Card : … |
| | Hi all I am using windows xp home addition ,when I boot up it begins to load as normal until I get to the log on and then it changes to a Mac OS X log on window.My son has an i pod and I suspect he has downloaded some … |
| | Hi, I tried to run following script of drawing a sin/cos curve using python 2.4 , there is error: [B][COLOR=red]Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 6, in ? File "C:\Python24\Lib\lib-tk\Tkinter.py", line 1564, in __init__ baseName = os.path.basename(sys.argv[0]) AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'argv'[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=blue]Can anybody tell me … |
| | I keep getting problems sending viruses to PC people, which is hard when sending newsletters to printers, so I need (after 7 years!) an antivirus software, preferably free. NB I took Norton Antivirus off as it kept clashing with Word ('98) extensions and making the system crash. I have an … |
| | Hi, I downloaded a calendar software for the Mac with a ".dmg" extension. It will not open. The Mac OS-X keeps asking for an application to open the file with. It should open by itself, I believe. Any suggestions?Thanks Manny |
| | Howdy, here is my sucky problem: First off, my specs: ASUS P4C800 Motherboard (I'm sure there's a zillion different p4c800 models but i can't find any other numbers right now) P4 3.2GHz 800MHz FSB MSI 256MB GPU (Again, I'm tired of wrecking my knees looking for the number) 2 x … |
| | [B]Drive specs:[/B] Type: Seagate Barracuda, 7200rpm Model: ST3200826AS Size: 200GB Interface: SATA [B]System specs:[/B] OS: Win2k SP4 RAM: 1GB CPU: P4 2.8e MOBO: Asus P4P800-e deluxe AV Software: NOD32, 30 day trial version. [B]Problem:[/B] In short, data corruption. Originally, I was using NTFS on the drive. I use it as … |
| | [URL]http://mammouth.tuxfamily.org/slackware/desktop.jpg[/URL] I found this pic when I searched "slackware" on google images, seeing as I am looking into installing Slackware 11 over my RedHat 9 Install. In the above picture, is that the default theme for slackware (with the dock and the transparent windows)? It makes it look like Mac … |
| | Hello all: Im having an odd problem I can't seem to figure out. Before we get started I'm an A+ Certified technician, so my understanding of PC's is fairly good. So, I have a Toshiba satallite 2435-s255 and it's hard drive had a complete failure. I've purchased a replacement drive … |
| | Hello all. I have a desktop machine here which is giving me problems. It came in because the sound had 'gone' - which it had indeed, and I ended up putting a card in because I could not find any clue as to what the make of the sound chip … |
| | Hi everyone. Would really just like someone to take a look at what ive done and tell me how many horrible faux-pas ive made :-) I'm trying to teach myself the language as im going along which is making it hard to conform to any standards. I know there are …  |
| | I am trying to compile the following code. I keep getting thefollowing linker errors. I am getting about 28n of these errors all having the linker at the begining [Linker error] undefined reference to `SQLGetDiagField@28' [Linker error] undefined reference to `SQLGetDiagRec@32' [code=c] #include <stdio.h> #include <windows.h> #include <sql.h> #include <sqlext.h> …  |
| | About 2 months ago I bought 2, 1 GBs ram sticks, that I was going to put in both my computer and my moms. Now first let me say that I worked at a computer store for a few months and I know the parts and how to put a … |
| | hi everyone......... I have a task, I have fragmented the task into subtask. I have planned to create a class to each subclass and one parent class to handle the sub tasks. Each subclass are saved in seperate file and all my subclasses and parent class are placed in the … |
| | I am a useing IMAC G5 with OS X. (tiger ). I do lot of vediography and also doing editing etc. I have now switched to mac from windows. I have collected lots of vcds and since this system is not able to make any vcds I wanted to convert … |
| | Gregarious Greetings & Salubrious Salutations, All...Is that too much an "hello?" A Lifetime Lurker, never posted in...a decade? Who over-researches all & usually finds some workable answer. A 3-month Macvirginal newbie/MS-disgusted deserter that finally made the total switch. A mere child in a world gone Mac... (Mac OS X 10.4.8 … |
| | I upgraded to OS X over a year ago and have been using my scanner with no problems. Recently, every time I try to use my scanner, it opens Classic 9 and then gives me an error message that the scanner cannot be found. I've tried using a different USB … |
| | 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 Maxtor has a utility on a boot disk that allows you … |
| | Hi, I'm a n00b I know. I always scan the forums and now I have a question... Some random guy IMed me on AOL, who was from another forum I'm on and sent me this link. I clicked on it and it was code. (I'm normally not that stupid but … |
| | Im really bad with macs and would be grateful of your help. I recently bought a mac book. I have microsoft office on it so i have powerpoint. But when i download my university powerpoints....(made on windows) they wont open with my powerpoint or anything else i have, So i … |
| | hi, I am going slightly mad here. I wondered if anyone could help me, I have a lexmark X1180 that i cant seem to print with, i can scan , but printing, nothing comes. I have a 12" powerbook runing on OS X - printer connects via usb, Thanx Inua |
| | Looking for some tech help on the following: I have a G3 Blue & White (c. 1999). I have been using 10.3.5 on it with good results. I have a need to go to 10.3.9 in order to update some other software apps. When I insert and click on the … |
| | I have a G4 that the Usb ports got smashed and are not useable. I would like to add a PCI usb adapter card can I do this??? Any suggestions on where and what one to use if I can use one I am using OS X 10.4 |
| | Thank you in advance for any suggestions. I'm a bit bewildered (panicked). I have had this Powerbook for a few years without any trouble. I'm a relatively simple user and haven't added any hardware or recent software. Since yesterday PM it has failed to reboot. I have OsX Tiger and … |
| | I just upgraded to a g4 with os x 10.2.8 Hooked up an external sony dvd cd burner but it won't work. Yet in the apple profiler it says it's there. Everytime i try to burn i get a dialog box saying no device to burn or no burner found. … |
| | I've heard that the OS Tiger software can only be downloaded three times (or, on three computers). Is this true? My friend wants to borrow my copy, but I am concerned she will "use up" my quota, since I've already downloaded the software to 2 macs. thx |
| | I recently purchased a new MacBook Pro - with Airport Extreme. I'm connected to Airport Extreme no problem when I'm working in OS X - but I don't know how to set this up for Windows. I need to connect to the internet through Windows for work. Its asking me … |
| | Ok so I am a PC user, but my new job requires the use of macs (with os x). With that in mind I am looking for any ascii text editors (that HOPEFULLY) are free. If you are a windows user basically something that is equivalent to the notepad.exe program. … |
| | I have a problem with my video editing PC. Although having spent a large amount of time investigating solutions on the web, I consistently find recovery software which is either focused on recovering the boot sector, or alternately, specific data files on the HDD. My problem, however, is the following.-- …  |
| | I am having some trouble reading a Mac Problem Report. I was hoping someone out there with a little more Mac experience could help out. Our Java program seems to be crashing on a thread that is calling JVM_GetLastErrorString, which doesn't make a lot of sense to me. Our Java … |
| | I have a problem with my video editing PC. Although having spent a large amount of time investigating solutions on the web, I consistently find recovery software which is either focused on recovering the boot sector, or alternately, specific data files on the HDD. My problem, however, is the following.-- … |
 | Hello, I have a question that has began an argument between some mates of mine. Is there more software for Mac OS X or Windows? We would appreciate any statistics and/or feedback. Thank you :) |
| | Hi, I just signed up for this since many of the threads seemed helpful. I'm hoping someone can help me with a Mac OS X 10.2.8 problem. I recently purchased an HP Deskjet 5440 and it works just great when connected to the USB port directly. I have a Hawking … |
| | [B]Problem [/B]A few days ago I have installed a new network at home. I have been able to access the internet sometimes, though the performance has not been optimal. [I]Bad conncection[/I] - Internet Pages can take really long to load. When, during loading, I request the same page again, it …  |
| | When I try to upgrade to OS X on my computer, which is a IBook G3, blue and white laptop, I get this message: "An error has occurred. Startup disk was unable to select the install cd as startup disk. (-2)" |
| | I am not sure if this is the right place to post this. But I guess there are a lot of Mac OS X users who participate in this forum and maybe someone will be interested. We are seeking enthusiastic Mac users who wishes to assist us in creating and …  |
| | I put a blank DVD in the super drive and it won't mount on either of the Mac's in my office. The drive will read a burned DVD, but not the blank. Does any one have any suggestions?:sad:  |
| | Greetings Guys, I am currently creating a frontend for a dropable application in Mac OS, for the backend I am using sh/bash. Currently I have a for look checking to see if it a directory, however I have been unable to find a way to check and see if a … |
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