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    iDisk has gone walk abouts!

    Hey folks, a little while ago the iDisk volume on my iBook stopped updating to the server. I tried several things to get it up and running again to no avail, the last thing I tried was reinstalling OSX (Tiger for G4) to create a new iDisk volume and download my backups from the Apple server...
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    Fresh OSX install - but where's iPhoto gone?

    Hey folks, A little while ago I reinstalled OSX (10.4) to overcome a Filevault problem and now I'd like to reimport my backed up photo's into iPhoto, but I can't find it on my system... I also can't find the .app or any other type of file on the OSX disk to install it. Did I miss a step to...
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    Mac Mail 2 missing 'trash' folder.

    Hey folks, I can't work out what I've just done or indeed how I did it, but now when I delete an item from my mail inbox instead of being moved from that view to the 'trash' folder it is just greyed out, and stays in the inbox. It also looks like the trash folder has been removed from my list of...
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    FileVault and low hard drive space warning.

    Hi folks, I've got a 1.2Ghz iBook running Tiger (10.4.8) with FileVault switched on for all users. The comp only has a 28 Gig HD and I've only got 24 meg free, consequently, I'm repeatedly getting the 'your HD is low on drive space' message. To rectify this I deleted about 3 or 4 Gig of stuff...
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    Windows and MacOS networking

    Hi there, I've got a problem that seemed to raise it's ugly head with no forwarning.... I would like to send my iTunes music directory to my windowsXP box but when I log in to windows from the Mac and try to transfer these files, I get a message on the Mac saying "The operation cannot be...
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    Word 2004 for Mac questions

    Hey there, I've got a couple of wee problems with the spell checker in Word for Mac 2004. When I open a new file the spell checker is set as 'Spelling and Grammar: English (UK)', However, I have some older word files (that I think originated on my PC running OfficeXP) that when opened, the...
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    iPod to PC iTunes transfer

    Hi, my primary computer is an iBook which I've got set up to automatically update the stored songs on my iPod mini. I've also got a PC with the most recent version of iTunes for XP installed on it. When I buy a new CD, I rip the files to my iBook via iTunes first and then update my iPod from...
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    Spell checker on Word for Mac

    G'day readers, I currently have Microsoft Office 03 for Mac running on my iBook and I'd like to switch on the 'check spelling as you type' feature (specifically, so the squiggly red line comes on under mispelt words). Can someone let me know the pulldown menu I need to access to switch this...
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    Sherlock troubles

    Hi, I've saved a file to my iBooks hard drive but it didn't go where I thought I had saved it... I'm running an older system (MacOSX 10.1.5 - in case that's relevant/useful) and can find the file by typing it's name into Sherlock. However, this version of shirlock doesn't give me the absolute...
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    Video editing files other that .mov's

    Hi folks, I'm having an aweful time trying to edit .mpeg files on my WinXP box using "ulead VideoEditor 7", crashes, errors in final edits etc,,,, a disgusting piece of proprietary software!!! So I'm taking a look at video editing on my iBook. Currently I'm running MacOSX 10.1.5 with iMovie...
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    Disc Utility access

    Hi, I wanted to run the 'repair' option under Disk Utilites to see if it solves an access rights permission problem when transfering things to and from my Winbox. I followed the below steps to do so but the Verify and Repair buttons are not accessible. Finder -> Applications -> Utilities ->...
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    iTunes 4.7 quicky question

    Hi, When using itunes I'd like to be able to press 'command + mouse button' on a particular song to bring up the menu with 'clear' on it. This much is simple, but when I press clear it is unregistered from iTunes itself but the MP3 file remains on the computer. I've been looking for a way to...
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    installing microsoft media player

    Hiya, I would like to access a streaming radio station on my mac but unfortunately the station only supports Windows Media player. I downloaded this program (the mac version of course) which has a .bin extension and have unzipped it to my desktop. It now has a .sitx extension and MacosX doesn't...
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    MacOSX newbie - Networking to XP

    Hi, I've got a desk top PC running XPHome and I recently bought a G3 700Mhz ibook running MacOS 10.1.4 second hand. I would like to manually configure it to access our home LAN using these settings..... PC 192.168.0.1 225.225.225.0 (Subnet) ibook 192.168.0.2 225.225.225.0 (Subnet)...
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