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I was told that the new Intel Macs will not let you boot from an external hard drive with fire wire. Is this true??? I was thinking of getting a Mac mini, transferring the data on my G5, then cloning it so I would have a bootable backup. Just in case the internal drive started acting badly.

My G5ppc. has 8 gigs of ram. But after checking "About this Mac", it shows that I now have only 7 gigs. So I checked with the System Profiler and it shows that Dimm2/13 &...

I'm using a G5 ppc with OS 10.5.8. Recently when I booted up my Mac & many items were missing from my dock. I corrected the problem except for one item. This item produced a menu list in which you could pick any one of these items: Recent Applications, Recent Documents, Recent Servers...

I recently installed an extra internal hard drive into the second bay of my G5 ppc with Leopard OS. I just cloned it so I know it works. Unfortunately, when I later booted the G5 I bumped into the power cord & loosened it from the electrical outlet. I plugged it back in & turned it on again...

I recently woke up my computer from the sleep mode & clicked on the Safari icon in the dock. It tried to launch, (visible in the menu bar). And then I got the message " The application Safari quit unexpectedly". I tried the relaunch & the reset buttons, but got the same results. I used Disk...

The computer boots up normally, then hours later this grey spinning icon appears. It's the icon that usually appears when the system is shutting down. After the spinning stops a blue screen appears with the pointer. I have to manually turn off the computer. When I power up later, everything...

From time to time when I attempt to go on line, a transparent greyed screen will come over the desktop with an error message stating that I must restart the computer. I then turn off the computer & reboot. Sometimes it will restart OK and sometimes I only get the Apple logo with the spinning...