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    Dual G4 machine is the Devil

    Help!!! I have just bought a second hand Dual processor mac, it is a mirrored G4 1.25 Ghz machine with a small problem, I cannot install an OS. What I have tried so far: Installing Panther, Tiger and server 10.4 to see if I can get one of them to install. All bring up the same problem...
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    Problem with remote desktop connection

    I have been having an authentification problem with ARD. I have been using VNC but treated myself to a copy of ARD and I am very impressed with it. However a few days into using it I stated getting Authentification problems: NOTE:connecting to a machine running OSX server 10.4.3 from a...
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    My powermac G5 will not accept additiona memory

    I have recently purchased a new G5 Power mac Single 1.8 GHz processor with 4 x 128 meg memory sticks. I Have tried to upgrade the memory. I took out two of the 128 memory sticks and put two new 512 sticks in. Upon reboot I get two beeps (which does indicate incompatible memory). So I took...
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    Logitech quickcam messenger, are there drivers avalable.

    Are there Mac drivers avalable for the Logitech quickcam messenger that work? I have installed the drivers that came with the cam (version 8.0.1) but these do not work. It looks like this is a bit of a problematic camera for the Mac so if anyone knows where I can get a driver that works...
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    Setting up a Mac to authenticate with active directory?

    Ok,we have a Mac here at the office and my boss would lkike me to set it up so we can access a user acount via the active directory. Check list: One Mac...check One server...check all networked up....check Active directory domain address....check Active directory forrest...
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    Is there an issue connecting to an 0S9 server via tiger?

    I guess the title says it all... i went to a client today that have a few servers,one of them is an old G4 server running OS9.2.2 with some sort of server client, this is being used as a file server. Here is the problem,theers a lot of Macs in the building mainly old OS9 Macs that can...
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    Letting users through the firewall

    Im guessing this is one of thoses questions that are easy if you know how? I have a 10.4 server and I want to enable the firewall (which I have) I have gone to the settings in firewall and under active settings I have added ports 5900 and 5800 so I can VNC to the server. The users in...
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    alternative to VNC?

    Can anyone reccomend an alternative to VNC? I know there is apples own remote desktop connection but I was looking for an alternative that is free of charge like VNC. Any suggestions would be great as I connect to my server remotely via VNC but latley the connection has been poor,thought...
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    Alternative to remote desktop connection??

    Good afternoon. I have recently setup my first Mac server at home for training pursoses. Is there an alternative to remote desktop connection that I could use for my mac server, or is it just a case of setting up a VPN and connecting via remote desktop? Can I use remote desktop...
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    Skype problem

    Just installed skype on my new IMac G5 single 1.8 GHz machine. Eveything works fine but I cannot get the microphone to work? I have checked the settings in system preferances and mute is disabled,volume is turned right up. I only have two input options, one of them being digital but...
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    Services in dir admin have suddenly stopped.

    Running a Dual processor G4 1GHz server with OSX server Tiger 10.4.1 I have set the server up as an open directory server. All of a suden all the services have stopped !!!(all tabs have gone red and I have no option to click "start services"). I get an error message asing me to log out...
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    Problem printing to a Canon IR2270 over the network

    I have a problem printing to a Canon IR2270 over the network at our company. It is being setup from the company Windows server slecting the windows printing option, finding the server and the printer is no problem and I have downloaded drivers for this printer via canons website. The...
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    Creating an instant reply in Mail.

    Hi. I am going away on holiday soon and need to setup my mail account in tiger so it will send out an automated email response while I am going away. Please could someone advise how i can do this ? Many thanks.
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    new to the mac server scene

    Good afternoon. The following questions are probably very basic to most of you but any help will be appreiciated. Setting up my first standalone Mac server to a small local network (4 machines) If I were setting up a Windows network I would create a new user in the active directory and then I...
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    Sound card reccomendations please

    Switcher question. Please could anyone reccomend a good sound card for an Apple mac. I have a G4 dual 1Ghz machine and a set of creative 5.1 surround sound speakers but the sound is a bit crackly. Sensible priced options if avalible!!!
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    Diskwarrior update avalable??

    Is the 3.0.3 update avalable for diskwarrior yet ?? I cannot see it in Alsofts website but that may well be me being stupid ;) If it is avalible could someone provide a link please. Also how do you create an updated CD (switcher question as I have been asked to learn a lot about...
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    Dual processor G4 "by quiet damn you!!"

    I have just upgraded from a G3 b+w to a G4 Dual processor machine (mmm nice...) I now know why it was nicknamed the wind tunnel... Could anyone reccomend a replacment fan for this machine that may be a bit less noisey? Is it a case of replacing the heatsink and processor fan... Any...
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