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    How do I add print server to a Linkstation?

    I would like to add a print server to a Linkstation Pro. Has anyone done this and can they provide a step-by-step method to do it? JB
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    Noisier 12" Powerbook after update

    I recently updated Tiger from 10.4.9 to 10.4.10. Perhaps it's not related to this update, but my 12" G4 Powerbook seems to be noisier now . The hard drive (or perhaps the fan) seems to be working harder, and so the Powerbook is never silent (or as silent as it used to be). Is this normal. I...
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    Lost "Ethernet Adapter" (en2) ports

    I have an unusual problem. I had been using a Belkin wireless usb adapter on a powerbook. The 3rd. party driver (from Ralink) appeared in Network/Network port configurations as Ethernet Adapter (en2) and also drives another usb adapter using the same driver calling it (en3). I'm trying a...
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    iBook G4 14" HD noise

    I have an iBook G4. It works fine but when the room is quiet I hear the hard drive constantly spin and click about every second or sooner. Is this noise normal or is it a symptom of a HD which is about to give up soon? I have Apple care till January 2008 but basic diagostic tests show no HD...
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    Twain-Sane-Interface

    I have used this software successfully in Panther to scan to Word and Graphic Converter but I can't get it to read images from my scanner anymore since I upgraded to the latest Tiger. My scanner is Benq Flatbed scanner 23 and it uses the snapscan backend. It works fine in Linux and Windows...
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    xSane as in Linux

    I have used xSane in Linux with my scanner and it works fine. I tried to use the Twain-Sane interface for OSX and it worked in Panther but not in the latest Tiger. My question is: I have installed X11. Can I now install Sane and xSane as in Linux on my mac? If so, how? John.
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    PC cant see Mac files (Networking)

    I have a Windows XP Desktop and a Mac Powerbook. The PC is connected to the internet via ethernet cable to an adsl modem/router which also has a wireless option. I use this wireless option to also connect my powerbook to Internet. The PC address is 192.168.1.34 and Powerbook is...
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    Unable to Use Key Combinations

    I use Finale 2005 for music publishing and am unable to use 2 key combinations which are reported as working for other Mac users. These are: Control Alt ; and Control alt ' I was advised by the software company support to deselect any keyboard combinations in System Preferences/Keyboard...
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    Powerbook does not shutdown completely?

    This may sound very strange. (A minor bit irritating problem). Sometimes when I try to shutdown , i.e. push the power button and press Enter to choose the default option (Shutdown), I notice that my 12" Powerbook seems to go into sleep mode (The sleep light is on). However it's not really...
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    Sony minidisk microphone with Powerbook

    I use a small Sony microphone which works perfectly with a Sony minidisk recorder. However, it doesn't seem strong enough when recording into my 12" powerbook. It works but the wav files are quite weak - not as strong as when i use the built-in microphone. Does it need a different microphone...
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    External microphone for powerbook?

    I have tried recording wav files to my 12' Powerbook using the built-in microphone. This works but can't be stereo. I tried using a Sony microphone suitable for a minidisk player and whie this works, the volume is a lot lower and not really ideal. I need to turn up the volume for playback and...
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