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    Can't get rid of item on deck top

    G5 Dual PPC OS X 10.3.9 I-Tunes started acting funny, a few songs would seem to play for the correct time but with no sound and it would place a (!) next to the song, most of them seemed to be by David Bowie so I went to the Bowie play list, clicked and tried to drag it to the trash, when it...
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    Os x 10.3.9 unable to trash i-tune item from desk top

    G5 Dual PPC currently running 10.3.9 Hi There I'm about to up grade my G5 to 10.5 but I suddenly developed a problem. I-tunes started freezing my computer on some songs, it would place a (!) next to the title and freeze for what appears to be the time of the song, then go back to normal, a...
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    OS X 10.6 or OS X 10.5 ?

    What is the latest OS that can be installed on a G5 Dual PPC processor? The reason I ask is because I just returned from Micro Center where I told the salesman what I have and he handed me a large plastic box with a CD or DVD inside that says, "Mac OS X Snow Leopard - New Version 10.6.3" When...
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    Service Utility

    I'm trying to repair an Epson printer and need a service utility program but the only one's I find are for Windows, does anybody know of a Utility for MAC or if there is some kind of Virtual PC program that will do the job. My main computer is a G5 DP 2GIG running OSX 10.3.9 but I think I would...
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    Who changed my Safari, and how did they do it.

    I'm running Safari 1.3.2 on a G5 DP 2GIG, OS 10.3.9, about a week ago it started crashing all over the place. I was able to isolate 1 site and made a crash report. A few days later I opened Safari and found 4 new entries on my bookmark bar, and 2 new entries in my bookmark for news items. How is...
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    What software do I need?

    I've never seen a thread about this but does anyone know what software, and I guess what hardware I would need to convert 16mm movies to DVD. My Father shot 100s of reels of film over the years and I would like to convert them to DVDs so everyone in the family can have a copy, and to send copies...
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    FireWire Boot Drive

    I just put an old hard drive in my FireWire unit, erased it and reformatted it, I would like to know what folders I need to put on it to make a bootable backup drive out of it. Any and all help would be greatly appreciated. Sam
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    User - nobody (-2)

    Very often when I check the activity monitor the last item reads - Process ID - 154, Process Name- mDNSResponder, User - nobody. I've deleated this a number of times but it keeps coming back. Anybody know what this is, and should it be there? The User-nobody bothers me, if the system is doing...
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    Screen Shots

    Hi there, When I take screen shots they're saved as Acrobat files by default, but I would like them saved in Preview. Changing them is not a big deal, but don't think I should have to do it manually. This is on a G-5 DP 2.0 GIG running 10.3.8. Thanks for any help, Sam
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    How can you clear Single pixel Gif

    Anybody know how to find "Single pixle Gif's" on your system? What do they do, good or bad? Do they track only your browser, or do they look at your hard drive? If you use more then one browser, do they track all of them? How do you see them and how do you get rid of them. How much of a...
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    Toast won't launch.

    I just installed Toast Titanium 5.1.3 on my G5 DP 2 Gig - 1.5 Gig ram, Panther 10.3.2, when I double click on it the tool bar changes for a second and immediately goes back to the finder. If I insert a blank CD nothing happens. Where do I start looking ? Sam
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    I think I have a problem.

    But I'm not sure. This evening I clicked on my network icon and found a new alias that I didn't create. When I try to open it I get," cannot open because original cannot be found ", when I try to trash it , I get " you do not have permission ". I checked the permissions, and they are OK. This...
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