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  1. riccbhard

    Archive & Install and now a Safari Problem

    So today I just did a Archive & Install of OS X because it was really slowing down. It's still at 10.3.7 (havent upgraded to 10.3.9 since Archive & Install). But I'm having issues with Safari. When I start it; it will bounce about 2 times and then the arrow appears under it in the Dock; however...
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    Power Mac G4 Doesn't Go to Sleep.

    Asking other members; could the zip drive be keeping the computer awake?
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    Unknown User "Firebird SQL Database"

    I have been messing with server stuff lately so that probably explains it. Thanks for the help! :) It freaked me out at first. lol :p
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    Unknown User "Firebird SQL Database"

    I see a user called "Firebird SQL Database" in my quick user change and System Prefrences > Accounts; but not in the Login Screen. Any ideas what this is? Thanks in Advance! :)
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    what the excutable for mac?

    .app - A application package file. It includes all of the files necessary to run the application.
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    Printer Help Please

    I'm trying to use CUPS (localhost:631) to connect to a shared printer; that is connected to the server. The name of the server is "serv" and the printer is shared as "PRNT". The server runs Win2k Pro. When I open CUPS and create a new printer, to connect to smb://serv/prnt it asks for the...
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    Is there a reason you can't wake computers using Remote Desktop over Airport?

    WOL, or "Wake-On-Lan" is how I wake up my computers in different rooms at my house. :o EDIT: PCs.
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    Very Weird G5 Problem

    I thought you held down the left mouse button to open the tray?
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    Strange Startup screen

    The Disk Utility option is in the "Installer" Menu of the cd. Just thought i'd add that little piece of info. Took me forever to find it the first time.
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    is this connection possible?

    I would say connecting the eMac to the DSL router via a ethernet cable is the best idea, that is if you can get the cable across the 3 rooms. It would look something like this: 1.) If the DSL box has more than one ethernet output: http://myfilestash.com/userfiles/riccbhard/1.bmp 2.) If...
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    Mail App Won't Launch

    Just keep the backup of email stuff and trash the current prefrence file compleatly. It helps to always know how your addresses are setup incase Mail quits working.
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    Amazing keyboard design

    Looks Awesome! Also probably expensive once they are finalized though. Here's all about OLEDS (Organic Light Emitting Diodes). http://science.howstuffworks.com/oled.htm
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    Emac Screen...

    Sounds like the new HD is causing interference with the monitor. I'm not sure if it's something to worry about or not. Someone else will come along and help i'm sure.
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    Tempature of a G5

    Apparently, 45 degrees Celsius is about 113 degrees Fahrenheit which is about normal for the CPU. 25 degrees Celsius is about 76-77 degrees Fahrenheit which is a little cool for a CPU, but mostly normal. I would assume that things are okay as long as the computer dosent start to randomly...
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    Building my Mac?

    I've wished for a long time that Macs could be built from scratch like PCs. :(
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    How to connect Powerbook 17" Using Netgear Double 108 mbps Wireless Firewall Router?

    I assume that your Powerbook has a AirPort card?
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    Interesting....

    Wow. It does do it on windows too. Weird :p
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    Mac-PC Sharing

    Ok. Networking in XP 101: Open "My Network Places" on the PC and click "Network setup wizard" (in that column to the left of the window). Complete that and restart the computer. ..... EDIT: Less confusion. Connect both the PC and the Mac to the router. Connect your internet into the...
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    Mac OS X USB to Parallel Connector Driver Help.

    This may help you: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=43027 And, welcome to the forum! :)
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