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Oh, I did not know I could do that. It says: Connection failed There may be a problem with the mail server or network. Check the settings for account "(my email)"or try again. The server error encountered was: The connection to the server …
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Yeah, I've really been starting to think weather I should keep my .mac account. i've had it for about 4 years. Used to be you got some free games, and virex protection, for what that's worth. I reallly have not taken the time to use all that it off…
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This is BS........All of you already said what I planned to after reading it. Actually, I don't care if i'm the only mac user in the state......I had many reasons to dump windoze and I'm not going back. There will always be idiots who will never un…
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Thank you...that is a good idea. I'll try to do that. Frank D.
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Well, I stopped by the apple store today.....they thought it was a small circuit board...I forgot what they called it....(it will come to me). It costs less then $25.00, but alot of labor. My buddy thinks he can do it. They said it is probably not…
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I got on apples website here and learned how to try to reset pram settings.....I'll pray tonight and then try try that tomorrow........\ I really hope it's just a software thing.................I don't want to give up on the old g4 yet...I'm attac…
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I read somewhere that it might be a PRAM problem, or a PMU reset, but I do not know what these are or how to do them. I think it is a apple + p = m or something, then I read where when the computer is off you keep hitting the power botton while d…
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Thank you. I forgot to mention......he managed to get to that, and adjusted it, but it did not help........I wish it was that easy. I guess that would be the first thing to check, sorry I did not mention it. Frank D.
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ok.dumb question. I apologize in advance.... It says you NEED a 2.0 usb. I have an oler G4 Lampshade type imac that only has the slower type of USB. My current ipod nano works with it, will one of these new ones work? Thanks.........
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Thank you Noah, Foolishly, I wiped out the guy's e-mail without writing it down. I was so shocked I was not thinking right. .mac might still have it. I did e-mail them. Thanks, Frank D.
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Yes, I have had to force quit some things lately....never had to before. Yes, my CD drive now opens. I'm so glad my son is back from college and I had his powerbook to use to get help from you. My airport express wireless router does not seem…
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WOW.......it booted up just right.......like it did before it got stuck! Thank you so much for the kind help. Now, I wonder how that happened? Is my HD going bad? Should I have done any maintence? It's worked so well for so long. I did re…
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I'm running that fsck thing again. now it says at the bottom **The volume imac appears to be ok. localhost:/ root# I think this good, but I don't know what to do next. Frank D.
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thank you. I just did that, and it is checking a lot of stuff. 7th line down it said keys out of order, rebuilding catolog B-tree. still checking a lot of stuff. now it is checking and repairing volumes, said there were invalid volume file cou…
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no, it will not. Frank D.
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thank you.......the last line says localhost:/root# it wants me to type something............do I type sh /etc/rc then hit enter? Frank D.
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ok, something different just happened! I did apple s again, and a black screen just came upwith alot of stuff on it. towards the bottom it says; If you wish to make modifacations to files: /sbin/fsck -fy /sbin/mount -uw / If you wish to boot…
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pressing the apple + t key did not work either. Frank D
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thanks........I just tried that also, but it did not work. If I could just get the cd drive open I could do an archive and install......unless this is a hardware problem..... Frank D.
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Quote: Originally posted by meelash Have you tried zapping PRAM... Search for it on the apple support site, you'll find instructions. Yes, I just tried that, but it still just does the gray spinning wheel..... frank D.