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  • the 166mhz is the bus clock or speed, but not the data bandwidth it moves (tho, it does factor in). You are seeing some speed boost due to the newer drives and better caching with the SATA interface. If you have the old drive still in the machine, y…
    in SATA vs ATA in a G4 Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • move ps folder with the app to the docs folder or something, that app should run from anywhere, it's not like windoze where it has to sit in one spot
    in can't dual install cs2 after cs3?? Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • You may have either a bad file in your library or something is wrong with the ipod. Try un-syncing any podcasts, those can come in corrupted sometimes. Any files you added recently? Another chance might be there are bad sectors on the Mac HDD... bac…
    in Help, My iPod won't snyc Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • The mac will connect to just about anything really.. the PC is limited to SMB/CIFS connections. Just about all the options I've seen support this with most supporting AFP, which is the native apple file-transfer protocol that replaced apple talk. …
    in Question about RAID? Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • I think they are free as long as you have a warranty / applecare covered device. they have tutorials on apple.com, I would check those out first. http://www.apple.com/macosx/guidedtour/ and http://www.apple.com/support/leopard/ They also have le…
    in apple store genius bar Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • connect if it's wide open? If you can't connect at all to open networks, then try a FULL RESTORE of the iTouch software (plug it into iTunes, select the device on the left and click the RESTORE button on the settings page). This will erase all data!…
    in Cant Connect My Network with Ipod Touch Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • depending on the partitions that are there now and the system he has, I bet he will have to do it no matter what. Most external drives are formatted in FAT32, with Master Boot Record, or MBR. Macs, even Intels, can't boot from an MBR. Has to be GUID…
    in super duper Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by football2801 Is it possible to plug a cable into my MacBook and have it send the video out to my television? I want to use Fox On Demand and watch Terminator, but I want to watch it on my 50" TV. Any help would be appr…
    in Is it possible without buying any software? Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • The Bootcamp beta expired on Dec. 31. Systems that didn't have the newest 10.4.11 installed to disable it hosed the system. You are hosed. Install to an external HD or do a image of the OS X partition only. Wipe the whole drive, do 2 partitions,…
    in trouble booting into os x 10.4.8 Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • you need the hex for the passkey on WEP. I strongly suggest either changing the router to WPA or buy one that supports it. Take a look at these 2 pages: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106250 http://forums.macosxhints.com/showthr…
    in Cant Connect My Network with Ipod Touch Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • I have a Mac Book Pro and it runs windoze just fine, primary machine for me at home. A MacBook can handle virtual machines. Fusion I think is better..
    in Can I ask a Vista question? Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • try running from apple's disk utility... see what that does for you
    in Error message (-9972) Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • iTimeMachine http://www.xiotios.com/itimemachine.html But I would use this with caution. I don't use my airdisk on a regular basis with this, mostly connected.
    in external hardrive connected to airport extreme Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • hrm... My MBP went in for a HD, wound out getting a top plate too. Tech put it back together and somehow pinched the cable for keyboard/mouse. He owned up to it. He either didn't plug it back in or pinched the cable to power switch. No chirps or bee…
    in 17" PowerBook G4 with clicking HD Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • Try using a diff BT client & make sure the firewall is set up properly. Transmission is a good OS X client
    in maximum open network connections? Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • I've had horrible trouble with WD stuff and could be tho a bad cable... have said brand of cable myself and never an issue. Those I think have lifetime warranty thru belkin. We have the Memorex burner here at work, we use on PCs. Software is PC …
    in Samsung DVD Burner Mac Compatible? Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by DrFlynn By the way, I unplugged the drive and I am awaiting some sort of real solution. the drive was only showing 5 gigs in use btw The combination of the Kernel panic and TM trying to use the device pinched you in…
    in wow time machine erased EVERYTHING :( Please help! Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Eros Hello, I am looking into the possibility of a raid 5 backup system for business and personal use. I am not very familiar with this area. I am wanting to backup two computers connected to our Ethernet network.…
    in Question about RAID? Comment by kmac1036 February 2008
  • First I must scold you for not getting a Firewire drive It should work, the iLife apps **may** not see it as a native or supported drive but Disk Utility and Finder won't care. At worst, you would have to pick up a copy of Toast 8. 10.4 or …
    in Samsung DVD Burner Mac Compatible? Comment by kmac1036 January 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by manijeh I am sorry it has 10.3 panther in it. Find a retail copy of OS 10.4 Tiger, there's not much out there anymore that will run on panther unless it's an older version of something. Take a look here: http://…
    in I think i am missing something Comment by kmac1036 January 2008