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    Weird problems with Leopard on iMac G5

    1) Zap your PRAM by: holding down the apple-shift-R-P keys while restarting. Keep them held down for 3 chimes then let up. 2) run a program called Preferential Treatment. It is free. 3) run a program called TinkerTool System. When you eirst run it choose evaluation mode, not unless you...
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    Weird audio phase cancellation when capturing with iSight

    Look at a couple things: 1) The software you are using, is noise reduction on? 2) go to system preference/Sound/ Input tab and make sure the "use ambient noise reduction isn't checked." This can cause the problem you are having.
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    Weird audio phase cancellation when capturing with iSight

    when you record again check your cpu usage via activity monitor in utilities folder. Also try booting in safe mode by holding down the shift key during boot up. this will rebuild the kext cache clearing out any stale bits. btw phase cancellation attenuates the sound. two waves interacting...
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    Weird audio phase cancellation when capturing with iSight

    Your definition of phase cancellation please? Are your tracks attenuating?
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    http 406 Error solution?

    I am having all of a sudden trouble going to one website. All other websites I visit I have no problem. The error I get is "Not Acceptable An appropriate representation of the requested resource /forum/index.php could not be found on this server. Apache/2.2.9 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.9...
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    Recovering space in HD.

    I would run disk utility and diskwarrior. Sounds like a directory problem.
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    Malware and Badware... What to do?

    I went to the site with FF 3.0.1. Everything was fine, no warnings. Suggest looking at the java script.
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    MacDaddy

    It's SPAM.
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    Unable to boot

    Sounds like you will need to archive and reinstall the OS again.
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    leopard installation dvd ejecting before installation

    Could have a bad disk. There was a period when Apple shipped some cherries.
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    Firefox help

    I would reinstall the version again. If that doesn't work you will need to find your bookmark file, drag it to the desktop and then throw everything away related to firefox, and finally put in a clean version of firefox. To get rid of all the files after removing your bookmark file--- down...
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    MAC OS X 10.5.4 problems - acting up after Security Update

    Need to run disk utility/first aid to see if it helps. Two rules for updating system software: 1) run disk utility/first aid before the update and 2) run disk utility/first aid after the update Optional rule #3 use a program like Disk Warrior to look/repair directory issues.
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    How to lock ichat preferences

    Do you have the Developer tools installed? If so. Set the option the way that you want it. Then "Control" click on the "iChat.app" application in your Applications folder. Choose "Show Package Contents", then navigate to "Contents:Resources:English.lproj:Prefs_MsgCompose.nib". Make a...
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    skype issue

    Are you blocking Skype connection on port 54045? (editable in Advanced prefs) Does iChat launch ok and can you go out on the internet?
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    Reoccurring 'stuttering' problem with OS and applications

    repair permissions check your disk activity with Activity Monitor try Preferential Treatment Run through your mind what new programs you in stalled around the time the troubled started One of your memory boards could be bad
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    Mac Pro slow and freezing

    First, I would unplug all the hard drives except your main HD. Secondly, I would take out your RAM and use 1 gig at a time; until you may find one that is causing the problem.
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    Network spyalert pop up

    Download a program called EasyFind. Run it twice by doing searches for 'smith micro' and 'internet cleanup.' You will find 17+ entries that you can delete by using the program's 'move to trash command' under the file menu, Good luck.
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    Dimming Finder Windows and Buttons--Flashing

    My MacBook has started to do an unusual thing. If I open a window in finder the window starts dimming in and out (flashing). I have never seen this before. Anyone have any comments or fixes for the problem? Also the app VLC, the play buttons start dimming in and out too.
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    Problem when attempting to shut down or restart

    You must follow the trail. Information leads to information....search my friend.......
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