I also get a "I/O Error (4,0)" message also. Does this indicate that the disk drive is malfunctioning or still could be software issue ? ... should fix ... ...
Yeah, that isn't promising. When you are in Disk Utility, in the left column, click on the technical name of the hard drive (just above the name you are used...
Hello Folks, LionHeart here...Here is my dilemma. My ethernet port or (?) quit working a week ago on my iMac G4 FlatScreen v.OS X10.3.9. I am using a wireless...
If you don't care about the contents of the PowerMac G4, use the restore disk to format the hard drive inside of it, and then restore the computer back to its...
... Responding to Lionheart: If you have wireless why do you need the Ethernet port? also do you know EXACTLY what you did before this problem? have you tried...
I would like to hear your opinions on whether having Journaling turned on is worth the overhead (pros & Cons) I understand what it is for: improving recovery...
Joe Keliher
joekeliher@...
Oct 29, 2007 3:39 am
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My 2 cents: If you're doing video or audio editing and need every Nth degree of data throughput, then run with it off. For all other applications, I would...
Hi all, I have a friend that has a G4 tower (don't remember which one exactally) that has two hard drives. She accidently tried to install Tiger on it with an...
Hi All, My PowerBook G4 decided it is not going to spit out my CD. I have pushed that little button next to the slit with a paperclip a gazillion times. I have...
Hi, I let my BT(wireless) mighty mouse run out of batteries. I then put in a wired mouse while the batteries were recharging. I felt a speed increase in my...
Some suggestions: 1) While powering up your Mac, hold the mouse button. Thatıs supposed to eject any removable media. 2) Open iTunes and click the eject...
Tony DiPiano
Tony@...
Oct 30, 2007 12:31 pm
1890
While booted in OSX 10.4, open Disk Utility and run the Verify Disk function the disk that contains OSX 10.3. What does it report?...
Open up the G4 disconnect the drive which you recently installed the Intel version and connect the other drive to that drive cable 25 pin I believe, reboot and...
If I boot the computer from the drive that has the OS10.4 on it Disk Utilities does not even see the other disk (the one with 10.3). So I can't run verify...
Personally, I find it impossible to believe that an installer disc intended for an Intel-based Mac would let anyone install anything on a PowerPC-based Mac. ...
I'm going to sell my sweet G3 12" laptop - I'm just not using since I got my Powermac G5. I'm concerned, because I have heard even if you delete files someone...
The only way to make sure all your data is off is to get a new hard drive. Next to that, there are probably some programs that will write 0ı, then 1ıs, the...
Tony DiPiano
Tony@...
Nov 2, 2007 4:53 pm
1897
Actually, Disk Utility in OSX (at least as of 10.3) has government-grade drive wiping built-in. In disk utility when viewing the erase option, click on the...
yup itıs all or nothing. If thereıs something in the trash you donıt want to delete remove it from the trash. I have a folder on the desktop titled ...
Tony DiPiano
Tony@...
Nov 3, 2007 2:02 am
1900
Thanks Tony! The Disk Utility that erases is that wiping the drive completely? OR just the files that I have trashed? After visitng my local mac store and...
It was actually me -- Chris -- who offered the Disk Utility process. Using the 7-pass option in Disk Utility erases the _entire_ hard drive. You have to...
Can anyone help point me to a good book on how to learn apple script or xcode? which I should learn first? what path I should take to learn on to write a...
My macbook has started behaving badly after Leopard install (clean) Machine will not hold a connection to the internet. Airport appears to be connected at all...
The one i tried it just spit it back out. what DVD and what blank cd's do you use? thanks Pam __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?...
Well, doing a clean install was the right thing to do when encountering problems under these circumstances. The one other thing to try is zapping the pram. Do...
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