Posts by Aulton

Thanks. I've found some hacks but they seem pretty desperate. Camera's going back!

Hi all. I bought a Panasonic HDD camcorder, only to find that it is incompatible with Macs. I replaced it with a Canon MD216 MiniDV camcorder. I can now not get this to connect to iMovie HD. I assume that I need to update to...

Thanks, Santa. Nope, this was just burning a backup data DVD, not using iDVD. All the installations were kosher, nothing unauthentic anywhere, all latest versions AFAIK. It's a poser, and no mistake.

I think that 1 beep means that no RAM has been detected. An explanation of the beeps here: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58183

Quote: Originally Posted by myrandom2004 anyone having the problem of unexpected application closings with the option to reopen? have a macbook c2d. Just wondering if this was a common occurrence. Any info would help on what do...

What is a -43 error? I have been trying to burn DVDs on a G5 Desktop, and every time I try I get this error message - which is hardly intuitive or informative. Any idea what it means, or more importantly how I overcome it?

Quote: Originally Posted by Aulton Thanks - I've found out (I think) that the 3 beeps mean a memory failure - http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58183 I've had that years ago, when an old Power PC started up with the...

Quote: Originally Posted by synth3tik This might help http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=14449 Did you install or upgrade anything in the computer at all recently? If so you may want to go back to you pervious...

I'm looking for some instant guidance here, if anyone can help. When I tried to wake up my G4 Alu Powerbook this morning it was dead. I tried a restart with the power key and the screen stayed black and instead of the chime I got...

Thanks for that. Is this a job that a hamfisted amateur can attempt?