Hi folks, Thanks to all who responded and for the excellent guidance. It turns out (after taking it to Pacific Premier for a checkup), that the problem with...
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Ed Gaitley
edgait
Jan 1, 2009 8:34 pm
Hi folks, After upgrading to Leopard, I'm trying to set up my Time Machine. My main HD is 175 Gig and all the OS and other files take up 37 Gig. The drive I...
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Ed Gaitley
edgait
Jan 1, 2009 8:37 pm
Hi folks, One other thing I'm curious about. When repairing disk permissions in Tiger, it took all of about 30-45 seconds. Now in Leopard, it takes 14...
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Allison Sheridan
asheridan@...
Jan 1, 2009 11:30 pm
I've NEVER seen disk permissions take seconds, it's always been at least 10 minutes for me. I'm wondering if it wasn't really repairing the permissions for...
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Carl Cullings
ccullings@...
Jan 2, 2009 5:29 am
With the digital TV transition less than two months away, digital-to-analog converters have started showing up in retail stores. These set-top boxes convert...
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Carl Cullings
ccullings@...
Jan 3, 2009 12:46 am
Pete, Others (on Machacers) may be interested in your question, so I am replying to you and to Machacers. From what I have read the government will not...
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Niraj N Shah
nshah@...
Jan 3, 2009 12:44 pm
Hello, The Insignia model from Best Buy is the same as the Zenith model from Circuit City. Both are at the same price -- $60, $20 after govt voucher. Both...
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Michael Tobin
michaelktobin
Jan 3, 2009 10:18 pm
... I have one of the Zenith models, and I like it, but what you're saying isn't quite right. The remote will operate your TV power, but the volume function is...
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Carl Cullings
ccullings@...
Jan 5, 2009 7:40 am
Here is a great article (in Word format) that explains about computers, video files, and HDTV....
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Kirk D Mueller
kdmueller@...
Jan 5, 2009 4:59 pm
I have the Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro. This is the Mac version of the webcam you mentioned. The QuickCam Pro 9000 is the Windoze version. My brother has...
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T Jue
tyj5
Jan 5, 2009 5:08 pm
Kirk, Thanks for the feedback. Terry ________________________________ From: Kirk D Mueller <kdmueller@...> To: tyj5 <tyj5@...> Cc:...
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Kirk D Mueller
kdmueller@...
Jan 5, 2009 7:50 pm
Perhaps its a battery problem? You did say this is an older Mac. Maybe its nearly dead. Try replacing it. Log-in issues were my first hint I needed a new...
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Charles South
south@...
Jan 5, 2009 8:02 pm
Wow, Kirk .. you must have been out of town. I posted that problem close to 3 weeks ago (on 12/17). I finally ran out of time to resolve the issue, and just...
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Charles South
south3@...
Jan 5, 2009 8:11 pm
Oh, if you meant by "corrupt hard drive" the disk directory information getting scrambled, then yes that's possible. I'm assuming some vital system file got...
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Michael Tobin
michaelktobin
Jan 7, 2009 8:35 pm
For all the Raytheon Mac people on this list who manage to find their own copies of Notes software, be aware that Notes 8.5 is not allowed to access Raytheon...
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Mark A Jarmus
majarmus
Jan 9, 2009 1:55 pm
I am running OS X (10.4.11) with VPN and using the Raytheon RSA SecurID to access Raytheon intranet while out of the office. I can get to my Lotus Notes mail...
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Mark A Jarmus
majarmus
Jan 9, 2009 6:06 pm
THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP!!!! SUCCESS!!! [snippet] I really hate discussing internal detail on a public yahoo group where the messages are archived forever. ...
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Mark A Jarmus
majarmus
Jan 9, 2009 6:34 pm
Thank you for your help. I was able to complete my TIMECARD and SUBMIT it. [snippet] I really hate discussing internal detail on a public yahoo group where the...
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Carl Cullings
ccullings@...
Jan 13, 2009 8:17 am
I have a 20" iMac G4 running OSX 10.3.9. I have been intending to upgrade to OSX 10.5.X but before doing so I wanted to do a full backup of the internal 160 GB...
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Carl Cullings
ccullings@...
Jan 13, 2009 8:53 am
Additional info: I thought of one other thing to try. I disconnected the Firewire cable from drive and attached the provided USB cable and plugged the other ...
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Bill Boyd
bboydcssf@...
Jan 13, 2009 3:26 pm
You might try using Disk Utility to repartition that drive. That would also give you a chance to make sure the partitioning is suitable for your model Mac....
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Paul Cartwright
mactechservices
Jan 13, 2009 3:38 pm
Carl according to this news piece it is part of the drive. Perhaps an email to iomega tech support is called for to determine the password -- or to reset it ...
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Bill Boyd
bboydcssf@...
Jan 13, 2009 5:09 pm
That's excellent security! ;-) Your disk is protected from (the minority?) FireWire users, but not from USB users....
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Carl Cullings
ccullings@...
Jan 14, 2009 5:55 am
Further info: The drive I bought is not the newer Encrypt or Blackbelt model (which have password protection and even better drop protection of 84 inches). I...
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Mike Shulman
tripod2@...
Jan 14, 2009 6:11 am
Carl, Did you attempt to format the drive using Apple's Disk Utility via Firewire connection on the iMac running 10.5.6? Then see if the password protection is...
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Charles South
south3@...
Jan 14, 2009 6:15 am
I was doing some research on the Internet (taking a stab at Carl Cullings' problem with his LaCie disk, actually) and I ran across this book excerpt on Google...
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Carl Cullings
ccullings@...
Jan 14, 2009 7:23 pm
Mike had a good idea so I implemented his suggestion. I connected the eGo drive (using the firewire cable) to the Intel iMac (with 10.5.6). Then I went into...
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Paul Cartwright
mactechservices
Jan 14, 2009 11:49 pm
I suspect it is firmware password protected ... MacTech Services -- www.mactechservices.com Supporting the Greater Los Angeles Macintosh Community since 1988....
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Michael D Briney
mbriney@...
Jan 15, 2009 12:51 am
http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/14/steve-jobs-is-taking-a-leave-of-absence-from-apple-due-to-healt/ (Embedded image moved to file: pic25939.gif)Raytheon ...
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Charles South
south3@...
Jan 15, 2009 1:00 am
This is kind of grasping at straws ... but I suppose it's worth a try. I found one thread on an Apple discussion group which talks about a similar problem: ...