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    Mac Mail Not Receiving

    Hi Thankyou for helping. Eventually solved the problem by using Entourage! Sandy
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    Mac Mail Not Receiving

    Hi We've just taken delivery of a new Mac Pro and all is well except I cannot get Mail to receive any incoming mail. It sends allright but won't receive. I work for a charity (ex-service) which has it's own IT Department and they have given me the server settings and told me it's an exchange...
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    Finder Crash

    I've done a reinstall of the system and all seems well so far other than I can't get the PPD for the press here to appear in the Indesign Print dialog box PPD section. It's just greyed out generic postscript printer which I can't change. I also can't choose the custom size setting which is the...
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    Finder Crash

    Hello again I've deleted everything with the word stuffit in it and the finder still crashes. I also have an external hard drive attached which I am now saving all my files to and sometimes it doesn't mount on the desktop after a reboot1 Any helpful ideas? Thankyou Sandy
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    Finder Crash

    Hi I've done a search and something called Stuffit AVR is installed. Sorry but why? Thank you Sandy
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    Finder Crash

    I run a G5 with 10.4.11 and recently the finder has been crashing along with Quark and Indesign. Sometimes other software works but I usually reboot and the finder runs again for a while. I've opened a new account (still crashing) and ran Disk Warrior (still crashing)! Is the hard disk about to...
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    Powerbook Screen Black

    I gave my Powerbook 15" G4 screen a wipe and after rebooting it has gone very dark. There is still an image there but I need a torch to see it. I've tried the brightness controls and rebooting several times but it is still the same. Is there anything else I can try before taking it to a Mac...
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    Text Break Up

    Hi I run OSX 10.4.11 on a G5 and quite often when I start up the text is fragmented in both applications and menus. In Safari the address has random letters missing. Everything runs OK I'm just worried something more serious is wrong. Can anybody help? Thanks Sandy
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    Switching to Finder

    Ziggar It's official - you have just saved planet earth!! A thousand thanks. Sandy
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    Switching to Finder

    Hi Every 2 or 3 minutes or so no matter what software I'm working in my mac keeps switching to the Finder. The only change I have made recently was to update the Quicktime Player. Can anybody help? Thanks Sandy McGhie Erskine Print
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    Moving Finder

    El Diablo Thank you for understanding what I meant. That was the problem and it is now fixed. Muchas Gracias
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    Moving Finder

    Hi When I start my mac somtimes the finder moves when I move the mouse. I run a G5 using Mac OSX 10.4.11. Can anybody help? Thanks Sandy
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    Clock Flashing

    Satcomer Thanks for buzzing down to planet earth to fix my problem. It's now running fine and hopefully won't reappear. You can head back into space now. Thanks Sandy
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    Clock Flashing

    Hi 2 or 3 times rtecently the clock has been flashing and the apple menu text has been split up on starting. I've rebooted and the problem has gone. I'm using a G5 with OS 10.4.11. Can anybody explain why this happens and if I should do anything about it before something more serious happens...
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