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    What is the best/fastest graphics card to purchase for a Dual 2.5Ghz G5?

    I have a dual 2.5Ghz G5 (model M9457LL/A) and I want to know what is the fastest graphics card I can purchase for this machine (machine has an 8X AGP graphics card slot). I currently have a stock ATI Radeon 9600 XT. After doing a little research, it looks like the fastest cards I could find from...
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    GeForce 4 Titanium (MX) work with AGP Mac

    does anyone know if a GeForce 4 Titanium MX (4x AGP capable video card) will work with an AGP Mac (2x AGP capable)? will the GeForce 4 Titanium clock down to 2x AGP and work just fine? if so, is there any real advangate with with it over an ATI 8500? i've got a friend that just upgraded his...
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    Camino Crash on Launch ...

    has anybody experienced Camino 0.7.0 crashing on launch under OS X 10.2.6? it used to work fine and i'll admit, i haven't tried it out in quite sometime since Safari 1.0 got released however i'd still like to use it but it crashes everytime upon launch. i've even tried deleting, downloading a...
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    Pioneer DVR-105 OEM A05 version Compatible with G4?

    Does anyone know if the Pioneeer DVR-105 is compatible with my AGP G4 Mac? I saw a SWEET deal to get one online for $167 (see URL below). I checked the Apple website and the only page I can find for supported DVD-R drives covered the ones supported by DVD Studio Pro. It does list there that DVD...
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    Verify Installation of Sonnet Encore ST G4

    I purchases a Sonnet Encore ST G4 1.2Ghz upgrade for my 450Mhz AGP G4 mac. The installation went fine, the machine is up and running, however, when I launced Apple System Profiler to verify the machine speed under Hardware Overview, it says 0Mhz. Is this right? I thought it was supposed to show...
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    How do you setup a LAN (spanning multiple cable modems) over the internet?

    ultimately what i'd like to do is setup a LAN that my family & friends (Mac/PC in different parts of the same city) can join via a secure connection (maybe VPN or SSH). this would greatly facilitate file sharing & gaming. i know ... i know ... i should just setup a FTP server for file sharing...
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    Wierd disk message when logging in ....

    i just updated to 10.2.4 and when i logged into a normal (non-admin) account on the machine i got the following error dialog, "You have inserted a disk containing no volumes that Mac OS X can read. To continue with the disk inserted, click ignore." i didn't have any media in any of the drives...
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    How do you run fsck on 2nd hd?

    when i reboot my machine and hold down "Apple+S" to get the machine to boot into single user mode, how do i get the fsck from there to run on my 2nd hard drive as well as my 1st hard drive? it seems that fsck only runs on the primary drive and not the 2nd and i can't figure out how to get it to...
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    ATI 8500 driver with OS X 10.2.3

    I just bought an ATI 8500 and want to know if I should install the Oct 2002 ATI driver updates or just go with the ones currently in the system? Does anyone know if they've made any changes to the ATI driver (especially the ATI 8500) since the orginal Jaguar release? Any feedback would be...
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    What's better ... ATI 8500 vs. ATI 9000?

    I'm looking to get a new graphics card for my G4 AGP 450Mhz machine and I'm wondering if anyone knows which graphics card is better, the ATI 8500 or the ATI 9000. The ATI 8500 still cost about $200 before tax but I saw the ATI 9000 for $150. I was wondering why would ATI make the new card...
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    Toast 5.2 Update Install Fix ...

    for everyone having problems getting the Toast 5.2 update to install, i found ths workaround on www.appleinsider.com that solved my problem. i tried following the tips posted on the Roxio site but they didn't work. i've also tried one or two other work arounds but this seems to be the only one...
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    how do you release & renew IP addresses?

    does anyone know how to release & renew IP addresses from the terminal app? kinda like the unix (OS X) equivalent of windows "ipconfig /release" & "ipconfig /renew". i thought ifconfig was the command line utility to do it however, i just can't seem to find the right parameters to make it work...
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    How do you DHCP Release & Renew in Jaguar?

    How do you DHCP Release & Renew in Jaguar? I know in Windows 2K & XP you can open up the command prompt and type "ipconfig /release" followed by "ipconfig /renew" and get assigned a new IP address from the DHCP server on your local network .. but how do you do this in Jaguar? I thought you could...
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    Quartz Extreme Supported Machines?

    okay .. maybe i'm a duffus and totally got things confused but .. i thought the minimum requirements for Quartz Extreme (QE) was 16MB video card, no? i have a G4 450Mhz Sawtooth with apple standard Rage 128 Pro 16MB graphics card. i could have sworn i read somewhere that users of Sawtooth models...
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    Disk Image Backup Application?

    Does anyone know of a good disk image backup application? I'd like to be able to take snapshots of my hardrive and backup the disk image to a DVD-RAM drive. I'd prefer something freeware/shareware however if that's not an option, I'm open to pointers on commercial apps as well. Thanks ...
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