I decided to opt on FastMac's offer. The 1.2-1.3GHz upgrade for my Gigabite/ Ethernet was my choice. It arrived three days after ordering. Installation ...
Hi all - I need to record a show for my son, and I'd like to send it to him on a DVD; he's at college, doesn't get this channel, and would watch it on his ...
Another 'how to' question for you: My <other> son has a dual 2G G5 which he uses for making movies. He also has my old G3 <blue> tower in there, with its...
Deborah, On your second question. I think in terms of practicality, it makes more sense to simply add an external firewire drive to your son¹s G5. You could ...
Clare Hess
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May 2, 2004 11:46 pm
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Nancie - No need for concern, you can ask most anything.... though we may not always know the answers. I'd bet no one has answered your question because we...
One advantage to www.welovemacs.com, if you live in the South Bay, is that they share the location with MemoryX, a well thought of memory dealer. They are...
Hi Nancy, I've actually done a hinge replacement on a G3 Wallstreet. It's not cheap though, so you need to weigh the costs for yourself. Parts can be as much...
Clare Hess
catopower@...
May 3, 2004 4:45 am
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Regarding the batteries: You can always buy a third party battery from MacConnection. If you mention that you belong to a MUG group, there will be no shipping...
... The hinge parts can be had on ebay for less than half of $140. I picked up half a lombard casing for Sparky for $15. I see the Wallstreet parts go on there...
... Proof of concept: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&category=14908&item=4127679061&rd=1 Selling the hinge for a Buy It Now price of $39.99....
To All Who Attended the Last SVMUG Meeting: We received your card this week... I was really touched. I never thought that the group would send this card to my...
Yes, if you like to Ebay, it's true. You can get the hinges for much less than $140. I recommend the seller up in Canada (the first link). I've personally...
Clare Hess
catopower@...
May 3, 2004 6:00 am
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i moved here from alaska and up there i know where to find anything and everyone who can repair etc. down here i get overwhelmed. i used elite computers alot...
Nancie. You can find specs for all the earlier Powerbook G3 models on the following Apple Page: http://www.info.apple.com/support/applespec.html#powerbook ...
... The trick will be to move the video from the TiVo box to the Mac. Ideally you'd be able to transfer the data in direct digital form with no signal loss,...
Here's my dilemma: The black-keyed Apple Pro keyboard that I use at the office is showing its age. I'd like to get the bluetooth wireless pro keyboard (or...
OR.. Buy an EyeTV 200 which will record the show just like TiVo and then save it in MPEG format ready for DVD. If you have Toast you can go directly from TV...
... You likely know this already, but, there's quite a bit of "model number" type info available if you still have the utility called Apple System Profiler...
In reading Macnn.com this morning, one of the headlines was about Mac OS X "Tiger" being previewed at the WWDC in late June. Anyone have any info on the next...
can anyone email me the drivers for an Epson Stylus Photo 700 printer that are the older driver that will work on MAC OS 8.1? I have tried to download them...
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May 4, 2004 4:01 pm
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Thank you, one and all, for ALL of your help with this task I have before me! It does give me a good excuse to buy EyeTV... But really - thanks so much for...
I've seen EyeTV mentioned here, and I have to say that I absolutely love mine. However, I also got the EyeHome at the same time, hoping to actually watch the...
i'm busy now contacting places to donate the 8500 to see who wants it and now have leads to find out the name of my laptop ( hee hee didn't even know they had...
Hi Brandon, I checked with some contacts I had from the last bluetooth conference and at least thus far, no one knows of an existing bluetooth trackball for...
Can't find hardware I have: G4 tower 400 MHz with 640 MB memory. It was running 10.2.2. Also has a SCSI scanner UMAX Astra 2400S, internal DVD-R + CD-R,...
Hello SVMUG and A32 members and friends, - We did PC annoyances - We did Excel annoyances - We did Internet annoyances - We did Mac OS X annoyances -- oops, oh...
hi, i purchased an imac, the keyboard usb cord is not long enough to run from my pull out tray under my desk to the back of the mac... is there a safe way to...
... Hi Nancie, If the unit was brand new, it should have come with an extension cord (or at least it should have - last time I checked Apple was still ...