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    iMac G5 Slooow Start-up

    My iMac G5 has some kind of problem upon restart or boot up. It takes over 5 minutes to do either. It clears the grey screen and sits on the blue screen for several minutes before entering the desktop. I've run fsck twice to correct volume header problems. All was corrected. I've run DU...
  2. J

    iMac Screen: Line of Broken Pixels HELP

    I brought my iMac out of sleep today and noticed that there is a vertical line of broken flashing pixels going down the entire screen. The line is 1pixel thick and stretches from the bottom to the top of the screen. Is there any way to fix this?
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    Using an iMac as display for another comp?

    Hey guys, I got a nice shiny Windows 7 Asus laptop with Radeon 5780 and good processor. The only thing I don't like about it is the small screen; cause for me, good graphic cards mean nothing if the quality can't be displayed properly. I successfully installed a game and played it on the Asus...
  4. rubaiyat

    Connecting a 2nd Palette monitor to iMac

    I have an iMac 24" 28Ghz (1Mac,8.1) and want to connect a second palette monitor to the mini DVI port, using a mini DVI to VGA connector. Search Apple's forums shows issues with cursor jumping and wrong resolutions. I really want to run my Adobe CS4 suite with the tabbed palettes on the...
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    iMac won't boot after memory upgrade

    Hello, Recently I have upgraded my iMac with 2GB additional memory and since then my iMac won't to boot properly. I am running the leopard latest version and I have 3 gb memory currently installed. I have attached message appeared on the screen while system is starting. Many thanks...
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    iMac G5 Display Issues

    So, my graphics card seems to be exhibiting the signs of the iMac G5 generation of doom. However, I checked the caps and for any excess dust in the machine but found nothing. I did however find those green spots around the G5 area shown in the picture below. I'm no computer expert but it...
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    Question-mark in folder - start up problems on iMac - please help! xx

    Hi there, am wondering if anyone can give me advice! I have an early 2006 iMac, running 10.4.11. Have had no problems with it whatsoever, until a couple of weeks ago, it went to sleep and when trying to start it up, after the chime noise I could hear a click-click-click noise inside the...
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    Intel iMac harddrive suddenly not recognised

    hi guys, My iMac (24" model, OSX 10.5) has been working fine for over a year until now. I woke it up from sleep and the colorwheel kept cycling over a frozen screensaver image. I restarted the computer, only to find out it no longer recognised it's internal hard drive (folder with flashing...
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    G5 Imac power supply swap-out question.

    I have a 20" G5 IMac 1.8ghz and I believe that the power supply unit is playing up. Before I order a replacement I was considering swapping it with the supply from my 17" G5 1.6ghz to confirm the problem. Anyone know if this is likely to cause any damage/problems. Will the unit fit? they look...
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    Awake iMac

    My brand new 27in.iMac is waking by itself.It has a wireless keyboard & mouse which I have a sneaking suspicion might have something to do with the problem.Or maybe the Linksys router? Would any other Bluetooth device not on the immediate premises be contributing to this? This is strange, I...
  11. eldvis

    Hard case for iMac 27" - for flight

    Hi all, I'm hoping to take my iMac 27" (which I haven't bought yet) with me on a Ryan Air flight. Their checked-in baggage limit is 15Kg. The iMac weights 13.8kg. So I have 1.2kg to try and make it safe enough to check in. I have looked at flight cases, but apart from costing about £200...
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    Start-up problem iMac G5

    I have a 20" iMac G5 1.8 GHz which has been pretty reliable since new. A few weeks ago I fitted a new Hard-drive (Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB), other than that the computer is bog standard. For the last few days when I start up, the computer switches itself off straight away and I have...
  13. J

    Slow iMac Intel: Is RAM my solution? Take a look...

    I have the late 2006 white Intel iMac Core 2 Duo with: 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (1GB total) two 512MB 667MHz DDR2 RAM 160GB HD with 50GB free I used very intensive audio production programs that are hard on my computer. I have an external USB audio card (24bit/96KHz) as well. If I upgrade to...
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    Problem with Alu iMac and new HDD

    Hey guys, I have been searching the web for days trying to figure out a solution to my problem... but so far I've had no luck. Our Alu iMac died a few months ago. More specifically, the Hard Drive crapped out. Unfortunately, it was not under warranty at the time. Last week I came across an...
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    No Hard drive detection iMac G3

    Hello! :) I'm new here, and I'm new with Mac too. But I really need some help! A friend of mine just bought a iMac G3 (lime), without knowing any technical specs (we don't know year, type, nor ram, hdd, processor... nothing!) The guys from which he bought it told us that the Mac OS was...
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    iMac G3, CRT monitor doesn't show dark colors well - dark clors appear black

    I can barely see digital pictures and the likes. But websites and such i can see fine so long as the colors are light and looking on this site... http://www.momentskept.com/MonitorCalibration.htm the first image i absolutely cannot see, it is 100% pitch black.. the other bellow it shows up...
  17. alra111

    27" iMac Intel Core 7 question

    Greetings to all, Firstly, I hope I'm posting this question in the proper forum. I wanted to ask something about my 27" Core i7 iMac I just got. Under technical specifications, at the Apple website, it says "2.8GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor with 8MB shared L3 cache; Turbo Boost...
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    Imac Won't start 3 beeps

    I Hear 3 beeping sounds when i start my mac OS X. It just shows a blank light blue screen. I have not updated it in a long time. What could the problem be? I have a Imac "20" inch
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    iMac took a spill - suggestions?

    One of my delicate children caused a relatively heavy door to fall over and strike the rear of my imac, causing it to then fall approximately 20" onto its face. The outcome is mixed and unpredictable. It will boot and operate as usual for several minutes, but then evidence of damage is...
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    Imac With pocket projector

    Ok i bought this pocket projector off the apple site and i was really excited coz i so far can connect it to my satelitte reciever and watch tv of it and i can connect it to my iphone aswell and i now have bought the mini dvi - video cable from apple site aswell to try and use it with my IMAC it...
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