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If you want to edit a bootable PC ISO image or CD on OSX here is how to do it. Disk Utility can only mount ISO images as read only. It can also make an image of an ISO cd and can also burn an ISO image. Using hdiutil to edit PC bootable ISO images leaves the image non bootable. mkisofs can make...

Make sure you know your XP user name and password (if you have not got an XP password you will have to create one). On XP goto "Control Panel" "Network Connections" select and then right click the "1394 Connection" and choose Properties. Double Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and another...

Mac pci usb and firewire compatibility depends mainly on the chipsets being used but can also depend on how the pci card is designed. Some pci cards work in later Beige G3's but not in earlier Beige G3's for example. Also some pci cards won't work in G5's. NEC usb chips and Agere firewire...

Sometimes a question comes up about problems in upgrading an iBook G3 dual usb cdrom drive to a dvd drive. Here is what I've found to work. The iBook G3 dual usb has the cdrom connected as a slave drive and the hard disk is connected as a master drive. If you have a master dvd drive and...

I've found a python script that can do music file transfers to the iPod Shuffle with no need for iTunes. It was for OSX and Windows only but I have made changes so it also works with OS9. Basically once the iPod Shuffle mounts you just drag your music files onto it and then run a small...

I made a Panther Install CD from a Panther Install DVD using hdiutil on a G4 ibook. Login as root on the Mac with the DVD. Make a read write image of the DVD Install Disc then eject the DVD and mount the image and then just keep the base install packages on the image so the image will burn...