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Hi Tony, For the misfortunate 35 people that read your post but didn't know the answer, it was simply that your power pack was up the shoot. You found that out by buying another one didn't you

I have a 12 month old Mini, 1.42 Combo that has been working fine until just recently. It started to switch off at random just like the plug had been pulled from the wall. I did a hardware check and nothing was reported so on reading some postings, I reset the PMU and for a while it worked...

I was on a web site and by accident agreed to download an applet (whatever one of those is) where it says it was from an untrusted source. Unfortunately I don't know what it was called and can't find the web site I went to by accident. Should I be concerned? Is there a way of finding it and...

Thanks guys for the re-assurance. I couldn't find the fish you refer to but did manage a tin of sardines. Just having some difficulty with the tomatoe sauce getting inbetween the keys!!! As a convert to Mac there is so much to learn but I just don't want to go back to Windows. This forum...

My powerbook Hitachi drive gave up after only 6 months and has been replaced under warranty. The repairer advised that I should periodically re-format the drive to keep it healthy. The periods between re-formatting depends (he says) on the amount of video rendering and could require a weekly...

For what it is worth, I just bought an Apple 20inch hooked up to my Powerbook G4 1.33. It is superb and using an Elgato £99 Eye Tv for DTT I get great digital TV and a personal video recorder thrown in.

Still learning, searched forum but no answer to specific problem and too many response for part 2 of my question-sorry if already covered. I was running PrestoBiz 4.01 software that was bundled with my Epson Scanner. It ran ok for a while but now on trying to open it just crashes immediately...

I have previously used the internal modem without problem on my Pbook G4 but just recently everytime I try to connect it starts the process ok but then at the point of connection I get the spinning wheel and have to power down. I have run the hardware test and it says the modem is present and...

Thanks for the help. I found that after Bob's instructions the help function returned but it took the deletion of the cache to restore Mac help. I am not too up on the technical side but if you have a moment to just explain what I have done and why it solved the problem/why the problem arose...

Hi, I am very new to MAC and loving it. One small problem seems to be that when I open any Help screen either using the apple key or by using the Help button in the top bar, the Help screen opens briefly and closes before I can do anything else. Can anyone help with this? I did try a...