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    Dmg Files Not Recognized

    Oh, I did get one of the problem dmg files to open using disk utility, don't know if that might help you out.
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    Dmg Files Not Recognized

    I too have had similar occurances with dmg files. Some work, others are saying they have output/input errors. Today trying to place a dmg file on my firewire drive in case i need it later said it could not copy because ..."some of these items...names are too long for the destination. Do you...
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    How do you quiet the fan on a 12" Powerbook?

    So if it is covered in ice, does that make it an iceMac instead of an iMac? Or instead of snow colored, snow covered? Sorry, my bad jokes for the day.
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    Is it Safari, or is it me?

    Hey, I had some of the same questions, thanks for the help!!
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    Sim City 4 on an old iMac

    My Powerbook G4 867 12" runs it fairly well. I have 640MB RAM and the NVidia GForce4 MX with 32MB of ram. I think the redraw still lags a bit at times though. If you are patient and turn down graphic level of the game may run useable on your machine. But your graphics card may hinder you still.
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    Can VPC do Direct X 8.1?

    Agree with the above., VPC sucks for most anything that needs a decent processor. Only thing I use it for is some chatting. Some low level games for fun and amusement. Anf iy lookd likr if I want to use Walmart's new online music store, got to have windows version of Windows Media Player, I...
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    How do you quiet the fan on a 12" Powerbook?

    Y'all have a great sense of humor. Yes, it is great the fan keeps my computer cool, but it was fine before, yes a bit warm, but not unbearable for me. Glad Apple wants to keep from lawsuits due to fires (ahem) but I think either mine is working overtime too much or the fan is extra extra...
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    How do you quiet the fan on a 12" Powerbook?

    Recently I have noticed an increase in how much I hear my fan on my 12" Powerbook g4. Analog video out version. Is there anything I should look at to quiet it down? When I first bought this computer it rarely kicked on the fan unless things were really hot. Any ideas greatly appreciated. -Tom
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    help with buffalo 54M Wireless LAN Card

    Okay, so I made an error in judgement and didn't realize Buffalo 54M 802.11g cards did not have some kind of driver for Mac OS X. Has anyone used a hack or patch to get their card working. I saw one on www.osxhax.com that used a perl script. I am wary of doing anything extreme (to me) but I...
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