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    Unable to save using command-s

    Thanks Dickster! That did the trick. I've only asked for help on these boards a few times, but every time I've received the help I needed. Thanks again to all who are so willing to help.
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    Unable to save using command-s

    Thanks for your response, but no, I haven't assigned Command S to anything else. At least not to my knowledge. I'm getting old and forgetful but I hope I haven't forgotten that. I hope you have another suggestion for this old mac user. Best regards.
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    Unable to save using command-s

    Hi, I have a problem which started a couple of days ago and is unrelated to any system changes as far as I can tell (no new hardware or software installs). When I'm working on a doc or file I cannot save using command-s. I just get a "beep" and nothing happens. I tried in several different apps...
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    Red October
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    DVD won't mount on desktop

    Here's what worked for me which I discovered quite by accident. (Serendipity?) I happened to control-click on the desktop in order to create a new folder and lo-and-behold what is the very next item under "New Folder" but and item I had not noticed before: "New Burn Folder." I clicked on it and...
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    Pioneer DVR-107 for $ 123.00

    http://www.accupc.com/search_result_k.jsp?keyword=dvr+107&x=0&y=0
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    Pioneer DVR-107 for $ 123.00

    Hi, I just purchased a Pioneer DVR-107 from Accupc for $ 138.50 including shipping. Ordered it on Thursday and received it on Monday via Fedex. Great service! It has since come down to $123.00! Best price I've seen on this item anywhere. A patch will be needed to use this burner. I...
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    Need recommendation on CD burner

    Hi, Thanks to all who responded to this thread. I ended up buying the Pioneer DVR-107 from Accupc for $ 138.50 including shipping. Ordered it on Thursday and received it on Monday via Fedex. Great service! It has since come down to $123.00! Best price I've seen on this item anywhere. A patch...
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    Need recommendation on CD burner

    Hi, My Iomega ZipCD 650 has about given up the ghost and won't record music anymore. I've tried under OS 10.2.8 using iTunes and OS 9.2.2 using Toast, but to no avail. It still records data OK. Any suggestions as to good moderately priced (under $100) burner. And also ones to stay away...
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    Can't mount .dmg image

    I tried about 6 diferent downloads I had saved (I save all my software downloads) and none of them woud mount until I ran DiskWarrior and Plus Optimizer for the Second time.
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    Can't mount .dmg image

    Thanks for the suggestion, but not a solution. I ran DiskWarrior and Plus Optimizer for the Second time and now have no problem getting the .img files to mount.
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    Can't mount .dmg image

    When I try to install new software from a .dmg image I get the following message after disk copy tries for about a minute to open it. [" xxxxxxx.dmg" failed to mount due to error 95. (no mountable file systems)] It appears as if it's going to mount and then suddenly stops with the failed...
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    What does "Invalid extent entry" mean?

    When I run either Disk Repair" from the start up disk or "fsck -y" from terminal I get the message "Invalid extent entry." Both seem to start OK but abruptly stop and display this message. Disk Repair also indicates "this disk needs repair." Anyone have any idea what this is and how to correct...
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    Wake/Sleep Problem under 10.2

    I've experienced intermittent problems with waking my G4 from sleep and have finally determined the culprit to be Screen Effects. Here's one scenario: Screen Effects enabled; Hot Corners enabled; Energy Saver enabled with the monitor set to go to sleep before the CPU. If I drag the cursor to...
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    Problem after downloading iCal

    Logging out and back in did not work so I booted into OS 9.2.2 on another disc and dragged the offending file from the OS 10 disc desktop into the trash and voila! that that got rid of it. Thanks to those that posted. After reading a few other posts I think I going to wait till iCal is a little...
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    Problem after downloading iCal

    I downloaded iCal from the Apple site and it mounted on my desktop as "iCal.dmg." When I double click on it I get the following message: '"iCal.dmg" failed to mount due to error -39 (No such file or directory).' If I try to move it to Trash I get the following message: 'The item "iCal.dmg" is...
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    Software Update broken in 10.2

    I get the same error: "Last Attempt: Failed. Error occurred while checking."
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    Waited too long to order Jaguar

    I feel I got great service from Apple... I ordered OS 10.2 yesterday afternoon and got an email this morning indicating it had shipped yesterday evening! I checked the tracking number and sure nuff Airbourn has it.:D
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    Censorship

    Bill, If I may I would like to say a few more words regarding the First Amendment of the Constitution and the freedom of speech. James Madison introduced several proposed amendments in the House of Representatives on June 8, 1789 one of which was his version of the first amendment: "The...
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    Censorship

    bigbadbill, Here is the First Amendment in its entirety: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the...
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