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    ATI 8500 driver with OS X 10.2.3

    I just bought an ATI 8500 and want to know if I should install the Oct 2002 ATI driver updates or just go with the ones currently in the system? Does anyone know if they've made any changes to the ATI driver (especially the ATI 8500) since the orginal Jaguar release? Any feedback would be...
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    [HOWTO] Move the swapdir in Jaguar

    i'll be getting an extra 7GB or 10GB ide drive. i was going to create a partition to use for swap. how much should i allocate? i've heard that you should allocate at least as much as you have phyiscal ram in your machine (i've got 1GB of RAM). so ... would creating a 1GB partition be enough or...
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    What's better ... ATI 8500 vs. ATI 9000?

    thanks for posting the URL?! i think you've convinced me to get an ATI 8500 :)
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    What's better ... ATI 8500 vs. ATI 9000?

    i've tried scavaging the web & google but I couldn't find any good reviews of the ATI 8500 vs. ATI 9000. you mentioned in your 2nd post that other sources also verified that the ATI 8500 was a better card ... what sources are these? do you still have or know of the URLs so i can read up on the...
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    What's better ... ATI 8500 vs. ATI 9000?

    I'm looking to get a new graphics card for my G4 AGP 450Mhz machine and I'm wondering if anyone knows which graphics card is better, the ATI 8500 or the ATI 9000. The ATI 8500 still cost about $200 before tax but I saw the ATI 9000 for $150. I was wondering why would ATI make the new card...
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    Changing Network Address

    another solution to your problem is you can go over to "http://www.dyndns.org/", sign up and use the free dynamic dns services. this allows you to from a list of their domains and add your own prefix and whola .. that's the new dns entry to your machine. it does involve some configuring and...
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    Toast 5.2 Update Install Fix ...

    actually that's a good question. you can run over to www.versiontracker.com and they'll give you a brief description or .. you can go check it out at the Roxio site yourself. the one nice thing about this updater is that it leaves your previously version installed untouched so if you don't like...
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    Toast 5.2 Update Install Fix ...

    for everyone having problems getting the Toast 5.2 update to install, i found ths workaround on www.appleinsider.com that solved my problem. i tried following the tips posted on the Roxio site but they didn't work. i've also tried one or two other work arounds but this seems to be the only one...
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    CPU upgrade for G4?

    thanks .. i'll DEFINITELY have to look into it. maybe as a post x-mas gift to myself ;)
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    CPU upgrade for G4?

    bobw .. i have the exact same machine configuration. how much did you spent total for the CPU upgrade & ATI 8500? was it definitely worth it or should i try selling this machine and getting a new one?
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    Lord Coven .. you are DA MAN?! it worked .. THANKS!!! actually .. what's interesting is if you leave off the "DHCP" at the end of the command, you'll get prompted back with the other flags you can utilize (see below): [kyon@Keyizm kyon]$ sudo ipconfig set en1 usage: set <interface name> <...
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    awwweee come on. you could install that bad boy and she'd never know the difference?!?! well that is .. untill you started running iCal .. iChat .. started browsing windows network effortlessly hmmmmm ;)
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    if you could 2x check on that for me, that'd be great?! how come you're still running 10.1.5?
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    LordCoven .. i'm running 10.2.1 and that's the error i recieved when i tried it. if you get a chance to take another look, that'd be GREAT!!!
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    LordCoven .. i just tried your suggestion of: ifconfig en1 down ifconfig en1 -DHCP- up and i recieved the following message: ifconfig: -DHCP-: bad value do you have any other ideas on how to get this bad boy to work?
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    Problem with Airport card and D-Link router

    i have the D-Link614+ and it's been ROCK SOLID for me. i've got a TimeWarner cable modem running through the wireless router and i get consistent 125k-250k download speeds.i've got a 4pc 1 mac enviornment and it works great. it's got great features (pretty much all the one's you'd want) and you...
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    thanks that was pretty insightfull. i've actually got wireless network running at home and my wireless airport card in my desktop pops up as en1 interface. i've tried the following: prompt%> ifconfig en1 down prompt%> ifconfig en1 up however this resulted in no IP address being assigned...
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    thanks for the input on configuring multiple network setups however this is for my home desktop that pretty much stays put in my room. the reason why i'm looking for a command line way to release & renew ip address is that my ISP leases out IPs on a weekly time scale. i usually don't turn off my...
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    i've always opened up the Network System Preferences Panel, and then switched between static ip & dhcp hitting the apply button both times (i normally keep my machine on dhcp setting). this normally does the trick for me and in my opinion is quicker than editting the /etc/hosts file and...
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    does anyone know how to release & renew IP addresses from the terminal app? kinda like the unix (OS X) equivalent of windows "ipconfig /release" & "ipconfig /renew". i thought ifconfig was the command line utility to do it however, i just can't seem to find the right parameters to make it work...
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