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    Macpro 4,1 upgraded with a metal card.

    I bought the following card a while back so I could upgrade my tower to Mojave. Works well except for one thing which is the boot screen is not visible. I was wondering if I could add the older card as a second video card, just for booting, then disconnect the monitor when not in use. Would it...
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    Mid 2012 Macbook Air Issue

    I have acquired this laptop and when I turn it on, I do hear the chime, see the apple logo, but as soon as the progress bar starts it shuts off. Even off an external drive. And the fan is loud. Any thoughts?
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    Freeze Ups On Wake.

    I have a mid 2011 i5 mac mini that occasionally freezes up but it is worse when I come in the morning and try to wake it from sleep. The screen is grey andI get the spinning pinwheel and have to manually reboot. Any ideas?
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    Flickering Display

    I have an original iMac intel with a flickering display. With an external monitor, the picture is perfect and I already swapped out the ram and no change. Any ideas on what could cause it? They are hell to open up (especially reconnecting the screws that secure the display, but if I have to :)....
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    Print To Windows 10 Shared Printer

    I have tried all the tips out there and everything seems to install fine but nothing comes out when I hit print. I have a laserJet 3050 printer connected to a Windows 10 machine and shared with everyone, turned off 128 bit security and password sharing and done all the Apple steps to add it and...
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    Windows Mac Sharing Issues

    For some crazy reason, the last few weeks i have had a tough time sharing my Mac with Windows 7 computers. It worked once, gone through all the steps to share my mac folder with Windows pcs but now it won't let me login to access it. It pops up with the login window (domain is the windows pc...
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    File Sharing

    1) I have had numerous issue with using an Apple as a file sharing server with Windows computers and i am wondering if I'm missing something or doing something wrong. I have suggested to many clients to do so and I continue to get access errors at time so I'm wondering, if i was to share a...
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    Leopard and Windows Server 2003

    I have a Windows Server Standard 2003 that i use as a file sharing server. Simple Workgroup, not a domain environment. I have two Mac pros that have intermittent connection problems to the server. Any advice or recommendations?
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    Apple 17 inch lcd display buttons not wo

    I just acquired an apple lcd 17 inch display and it worked fine until my leopard updates. Now the buttons don't work and it stays black. i have geoforce mx card. The display preferences says it sees it but the screen is black and the buttons don't work. Any ideas?
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    Automount Time Capsule and Or USB Disk

    Can you answer the following questions: Is there a way to have the Time Capsule disk automount on Startup? What about a USB drive connected to it? Is there a way to use the Time Capsule disk as a server?
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    G4 In Custom case

    Is it possible to transfer the parts of my G4, 400 mhz AGP Graphics to a new PC case? Would there be any issues i.e. the power supply? I think it would be a fun project and the result might be quieter, easier to upgrade the power supply and add components. Am I crazy? If not, any ideas on...
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    Imac Freezes after leopard

    I did an erase and fresh install of Leopard on my 24inch white iMac intel. Now every once in a while it freezes up and I have to use the power button to shut down and restart. The weird thing is the mouse still moves around but every thing else is frozen. Any ideas or suggestions?
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    Imac Freezes after leopard

    I did an erase and fresh install of Leopard on my 24inch white iMac intel. Now every once in a while it freezes up and I have to use the power button to shut down and restart. The weird thing is the mouse still moves around but every thing else is frozen. Any ideas or suggestions?
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    Mac Mini for a TV

    This might sound like a stupid question but how does the DVD drive in a mac mini compare to a regular DVD player? If I hook it up to a TV, how will the picture quality be? Can it replace my DVD player?
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    Upgrade G4 400mhz Power Pc

    How would I go about upgrading the processor on this machine? What the board can take. Can it be done simply without paste? Any recommendations on where to buy a processor?
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    Fat32 and NFTS Portables not showing up

    I have an apple where these portables will not show up on the machine when connected via USB. They show up on my other Tiger machines, like my eMac and iMac but not this one. Any ideas why?
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    Newbie needs help setting up a G4 as a file server

    I have a G4 with a 20gb hard drive. i added a second one (120GB). I have two questions I can not find answers for. Is it possible to move the user folders to the new drive for space purposes? How do i share my second drive with Windows users? It will not appear in the Network Neighborhood...
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    G4 400mhx into a server

    I would like to use my G4 400mhz machine as a file server for predominately Windows machines. I will be adding a second drive. What setup do you recommend for the best network? Should the data drive be formatted in FAT32 or use Samba? Which will be faster? What's the advantage of each?
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