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  • okay so there may be another issue at play here.... basically my isp provided me with an adsl router with wireless (zyxel) but as this is only 802.11. g I contacted a local supplier for the strongest wireless router, and he pointed me in the dire…
  • wow... thanks for that... I'll get onto that straight off.... I suppose this would be a good opportunity to upgrade the hard drive too..... I was about to search on here for the best way to do that..... Only thing is I had a fire in my o…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by REM#1 How are the two devices attached? Both directly to the iMac Thru a Hub or in a chain? both directly to the imac...
  • still at it... even if I leave my card reader plugged in, very time I put in a new card, it ejects my fw drive..????
  • hmmm express card looks mighty useful, extra fw800 ports would be very useful as i use fw external HD's and fw flashcard readers still let me know why you'd go for the 15" ahead of the 17" with only 150 in the difference I thought the extra sc…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Londor I used to have a PowerMac G5 1.8 DP and my 2.33 MBP 15" is considerably faster than the PowerMac. In GeekBench (benchmark for processor and memory) the iMac G5 1.8 has a score of 996 and the current MBP 1…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Hudson1 Apple doesn't sell OS X 10.5 anymore and Amazon lists it as "unavailable". About the hardware, I think the OP would find a new MacBook Pro or iMac to run 2 or 3 times as fast as his G5 iMac. Not to be overl…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by talksense101 Why don't you just update your machine to 10.5.8? It is quite stable and it is in a much better shape than SL right about now. It is not like SL brings too many new user features into the mix. Of course…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Londor The current MBP 17 runs circles around your iMac. I thought it might... Is there a measure or is it just insider knowledge ie opening and saving a 16-bit 150MB psd file (which can be slow on my machine)
  • Hi there, I was having the same issue with my imac G5 20" running 10.4.11 volume needs minor repair came up within disk utility... I followed your advice and it worked fine... but... as soon as I entered single user mode one of my fans ki…