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    Powermac G5 Not Recognizing Dvd-rs

    Choose disc burning, but it should burn dvd-r's from that little info, it may be the brand of dvd-r's. -R and +R differ in capabilities. google it.
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    Copy One User Account to Another

    It changes all nested permissions, thats why you use the -R option Sorry the other thing is you do that in terminal.
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    Copy One User Account to Another

    change the writes that they have of access to other users folders, that would work, not sure if they are able to access their account (change the password then), or just the files and folders. If its the a problem with accessing other's things(hence files and or folders) just do chmod -R o=x,g=x...
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    Will Apple Batteries work in G3 iBook?

    Yes go with newertechnology, they have the best batteries.
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    Mac OS 8.2 Beta

    http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?p=1602555 This was a recent post at the Macrumors forum, and its awesome. How many of you have seen this before?
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    Boots to Blinking Folder, disc startup doesn't work!!! Frustrated newbie, please help

    Sorry, must've skipped that part where you've done that. Try holding down X when you boot the machine.
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    Cluster Node

    Try changing the subnet to 255.240.0.0 Let me explain what the problem is, since you have a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 you can only address 172.30.1.1 to 254 you're not able to address 172.20.1.xxx, with 255.240.0.0 you would be able to address the 172.20.1.1 to 254 (the 20 and 30 I may have...
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    Locking Proxy On Firefox

    See if this might work... download firefox, set its preferences, find where it saves its preferences, and make it read only. Try that.
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    You have to purchase it. http://www.macsales.com http://www.apple.com/macosx http://www.megamacs.com http://www.wegenermedia.com All of these places + more, sell Either Panther, Tiger, OS 9, Jaguar, or Puma for $60, $100, $50, $35, or $20, respectively.
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    Safari freezes when I try to close it

    Safari is tricky. It's done that for many OS's (at least for me it has), it's just some stupid like thing that happens, just try to repair permissions.
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    You need an install disc to do that. Be sure to hold down Command + S till a black background with grey text is your screen and it says to release it or it shows /root# EDIT: Sorry, restart the computer and before the chime sounds hold down the Command + S till a black background with grey...
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    Server 10.3.9 - Catch deleted files

    There's a way that instead of sending them to the trash, it'll send them to a specified folder, its under either Workgroup manager or ServerAdmin though I think its under Workgroup manager.
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    Networking help

    Do you have a username named Keegan on that mac? If not, create a new admin user and give him a name and a password, login using that name and password.
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    Its the one with the apple or the pound sign with the circles at each corner, its by alt/option key
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    It may take a minute cause it searches for the username in your NetInfo database.
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    single user mode - Hold down command + s, type in passwd -i netinfo username it'll prompt you to enter your new password.
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    you could boot into SUM - single user mode and type in passwd -i netinfo username, but I dunno if you could do it like that, lemme check... it works!
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    *Boot from the Mac OS X Install CD (even if its a restore CD) like you were installing the OS and just find the Reset Password box.
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    I need help system restoring my laptop

    Put in the Mac OS X Install CD, reset the root password, login as root and change your password -there nothing gone.
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    Reading Burned Dvd's (superdrive Dvr-106d)

    I have this same problem with the PowerMac G5 I have, it just won't read some CD's, and I don't know why, so I can't use those CD's. Just something about the brand or something.
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