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    OSX 10.4 install

    Thanks again! This old grandpa couldn't remember and yes the HD is still working.
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    OSX 10.4 install

    I have a nice old G4 iBook with no os and a dead optical drive. I do have an OSX PPC 10.4 install disk, a Intel iMac and a portable HD. My question is can I reinstall 10.4 on the iBook with this setup and if so how?
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    Y does FF look like an 80 browser on my mac

    Have you tried these other PPC browsers,Camino,Omniweb or Roccat ?
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    Any way to get my bookmarks back?

    Did you have Xmarks for Firefox and Safari ?
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    The first film about Steve Jobs: Jobs, Get Inspired

    I don't know about Kutcher but "Pirates Of Silicon Valley" was a good bio of Jobs early years and Noah Wiley was great as Jobs.
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    Best Ripper And Burner For Mac ???

    Handbrake to rip and Burn for making the disk.
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    DVD burner sticks

    Did you ever consider that it might just be broken ! You might consider adding a disk eject icon to your upper panel and see if that works.
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    iBook G4 questions

    You might want do download this, http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/5968/mactracker It's a lot of help for many questions.
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    "Classic" in Mac OS X

    On the OSX 10.3.2 install disks for Emacs ,You'll find OS 9.2 on the third disk with along with AHT.
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    PowerPC apps for Leopard?

    Here is an excellent resource for PPC apps" www.pure-mac.com" covers all the way back to 7.0 but you'll have to search the categories ! It might save you a whole lot of typing! If everything else fails go to here http://lmgtfy.com/?q=booting+off+of+different+partions+on+a+mac#seen It'll solve...
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    Mac os x pro

    If your talking about a stripped down system for use on older Macs,yes it would be a good idea. But you'll never see it happen.Apple wants you to keep buying the latest and greatest to keep the money rolling in!
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    Mac OS X 10.4.11 won't play movies anymore...

    Don't know what you're each running for Macs as it does make a difference! But I'll try to point you in the right direction Look for older copies of these two apps, "Flip4mac and"Perian". The first will handle your wmv. files and the second most everything else. You will need to install the...
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    Help with getting iMac G3 Setup for Internet Cruiser?

    Safari 1 is useless these days.Try downloading the Camino web browser or an older version of FireFox. Gmail help section will give you all the info you need. Stick with Mail. Entourage is for volume users and uses quite a bit of system resources. If your ISP has an email service that would be...
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    Am I installing Mac OS 9.1 correctly?

    If you have a retail OS9 disk it will be white with a large orangey "9" on the front. If you can boot from a OSX disc and not the 9, chances are that the disc is bad.I actually have an retail OS9 disc that can no longer be read ! Can't remember the name of it,but you have a good Apple reseller...
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    Too many music files

    And you want to know or do what ??
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    Need copy of Acrobat 4 installation CD

    Available on Amazon, http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Acrobat-4-0-Macintosh/dp/B003Z3D272
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    How to reinstall OS9 on Graphite iMac DV SE 400?

    A quick fix might be to find an external firewire drive and see if you can install to that.
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    Need copy of Acrobat 4 installation CD

    Might try EBay.
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    iBook G4 won't boot

    Try the following; 1. Remove any connected peripherals. 2. Try known-good power outlet. 3. Try known-good power adapter and power cord. 4. Remove battery. 5. Reset the power manager by pressing the key combination Control-Option-Shift- power. Warning: Make sure you do not hold down the...
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    What was your first Mac system?

    First one was a SE/30 running 6.08 with the handy carry bag ! Still have it tucked away in my storage locker.
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