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  • Quote: Originally posted by oldmacfan If you boot into OS 9 does your iBook then see the drive? If so this is the same problem I am having. Have not yet found a solution. Just gave this a try and now my system will not boot OS 9. I just get…
    in ibook wont recognize external hard drive Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Great utility! I tried to convert the .aiff to .MP3 using LameBrian, and all I got was a loud screehing nosie. Opening the file in Amadeus II (the latest version) shows parts of the file where the sound wave is correct and plays correctly and m…
    in WireTap 1.0.0 - New free utility from Ambrosia Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by oldmacfan Did you upgrade the operating system to Jaguar during this time? Yes, actually from OS 9.1 to 10.2.6. Will that cause a problem like this?
    in ibook wont recognize external hard drive Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • I'm having a similar problem with a Maxtor 5000DV Fire-wire/USB 2.0 dirve. My recently purchased used iMac DV SE (this guy is almost four years old) will not reconize the drive, but my PC sees it just fine. I can share the drive on the PC and the Ma…
    in ibook wont recognize external hard drive Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • You can speed maybe $10 and get a cross over cable from your local computer store if both machines have network cards (the Mac should have one.) A cross over cable allow two machines to see each other without the need for a switch or router. Set …
    in Moving Files from PC to Mac Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Thanks gardnerj! Not as elegant as I wanted it to be, but it works! Just hit sleep, then quickly run the mouse to the targeted screen corner, and when it comes out of sleep, password is required. Just wish they would add it as an option along …
    in Locking your screen in sleep mode? Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Be careful, the 1.6 and 1.8 have some limitations that I've not seen anyone talk about yet. You're getting more than a processor for you money on the Dual G5. Check out this link: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/index.html Click th…
    in Who's buying a G5 1.8gig? Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Brad- Thank you very much! With the good information that you posted in this thread I was able to upgrade the system from OS 9 to OS X Jaguar with no problems. When I went to install jag there were only three options. The first option just s…
    in Update 10.2 over 9.x installation?. . . Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Thanks again Brad! That's great news!!! I'm using an older system from work and wanted to make sure that I can leave 9 there and still be able to get the files if they are ever needed. This guy has 256MB RAM, is that to small for 10.2?
    in Update 10.2 over 9.x installation?. . . Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Thanks Brad! So I can go get a boxed copy of 10.2 and install (with the boot to 9 option checked) and 10.2 will install on my iMac DV free disk space and leave my files and 9.x system alone and available if I want to boot back to it? Just want…
    in Update 10.2 over 9.x installation?. . . Comment by scott_r July 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by BlueRabbit OS X will work well. I am using it now on a 500 MHz iMac, 640 MB RAM. Hi BlueRabbit, Are you running 10.26? Can your system capture video? Thanks! -Scott
    in Can you run OS X 10.2X on a iMac DV. . . Comment by scott_r June 2003