Love the Mac: February 2008 Archives

Love the Mac > February 29, 2008

anyone have an extra G3 ibook charger?

[Mac Forums] Forum: MacBook, iBook Posted By: xhopex Post Time: 02-28-2008 at 11:51 PM.

Lap pad for iBook?

[Ask metafilter] Where can I find a laptop lap pad for a 14" iBook that has room for a wired mouse? Thanks!

Posted at 01:04 PM

February 29, 2008

anyone have an extra G3 ibook charger?

[Mac Forums] Forum: MacBook, iBook Posted By: xhopex Post Time: 02-28-2008 at 11:51 PM.

Posted at 01:05 PM

Lap pad for iBook?

[Ask metafilter] Where can I find a laptop lap pad for a 14" iBook that has room for a wired mouse? Thanks!

Posted at 01:04 PM

February 28, 2008

MyMac Podcast 173 - The Kitchen Sink Show

[MyMac.com: Macintosh reviews and editorials] He was so much fun to talk to, Lee returns as a co-host this week with Tim, Owen, and David to chat about older Macs, AppleTV, headphones, iTunes passing Best Buy in music sales, the future of broadband, and much more. John Nemo returns with Part Two of his AppleCare Switcher interview.

Posted at 01:02 PM

My Book Pro 320GB Ext Hard Drive for PC and Macintosh

[Pricespider.com: Amazon.com Product Deals] Need to report product pricing, linking, or other errors for the Western Digital My Book Pro 320GB Ext Hard Drive for PC and Macintosh (WDG1T3200N) ?Please submit here.

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 27, 2008

Alternate wireless card in Powerbook G4 1.25

[MacNN Forums] The reason I ask is because I don't know how easy it is to find one for OS X given that every Mac has Airport built-in.

Posted at 01:03 PM

Why can't I instal Leopard on my PowerBook G4?

[Fluther.com newborn questions] Here’s the thing, I have installed Leopard on my PowerBook G4, but I installed an update, 10.5.2, which killed my computer and started making it Kernel Panic. I re-installed Leopard, but when I went to install it, I got an error message repeatedly that said “Could not install some files in Volumes/Macintosh HD”.

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 26, 2008

Was the choice of EDGE over 3G for the iPhone genius on Apple's part?

[Computerworld Blogs - Macintosh & Apple] Apple's choice of the slower EDGE chips might have been a stroke of genius. If you are building the world's best smartphone, you want the fastest data speeds available right?

Posted at 01:03 PM

Recipe Software for Apple Macintosh

[Digg / upcoming] If you have a Mac and you love to cook”¦well, the next step is to get a recipe manager...

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 25, 2008

Extreme Makeover: Macintosh LC Edition

[Daily DIY] I recently found an old Macintosh LC from 1990 in a recycling center. Unfortunately, the monitor output wasn't standard, so I couldn't use the computer.

Posted at 11:32 AM

New MacBook Pros to hurt MacBook Air sales?

[Computerworld Blogs - Macintosh & Apple] If you believe the rumor mill, we are likely to see new MacBook Pros from Apple on any given Tuesday. Those machines will likely come in the same 15 inch and 17 inch size delineations.

Posted at 11:32 AM

February 23, 2008

apple powerbook g4 laptop battery

[PC Magazine Story Voting Tool / New Ideas (3+ promote)] Replacement New PowerBook G4 Series (15-inch Titanium),PowerBook G4 Series (15.2" TFT Screen) Laptop Battery

Posted at 01:03 PM

I've Recently Taken Up Time Reading These Stupid Comics

[G4 Forums : Thread List - Off-Topic Forum] http://www.electricretard.com/0001.html (+18) (Guess its offensive to some, read at own risk) ...

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 22, 2008

Back to My Mac not working on Mac OS X Leopard

[dyhr.com] For me this was a main reason reason to buy Mac OS X Leopard from Apple. From now on you do not have to think of domain names, dynamic domain names, bonjour identities, ip numbers, firewalls, security, passwords or even bother to start the service - it is just there under your fingertips.

Posted at 01:03 PM

How to Use Your iPhone as a Touchpad (Mac)

[iClarified - Apple Tutorials] When Touchpad is finished installing you will be returned to the Categories list. Press the Home button to return to your Springboard, then press the Touchpad icon to launch the program.

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 21, 2008

Apple holding a special event next week? [Rumormonger]

[Valleywag] Why would they announce the SDK in New York City, far away from the Bay Area and its nexus of developers?

Posted at 01:01 PM

Apple store down, again

[Engadget] You know the drill. A couple hours of downtime and then we'll see nothing (maintenance), or new products that range from the mundane (Aperture 2) to the golly (32GB iPod touch).

Posted at 01:01 PM

February 20, 2008

old macpro slot x16 not work

[Mac Forums] Forum: Mac Pro, Power Mac Posted By: neu1980 Post Time: 02-20-2008 at 05:33 AM.

Posted at 01:02 PM

Mac Pro as Entertainment system?

[MacNN Forums] I currently have the 160g HD on my imac and a couple of DL DVDs MAXED. I'm not at all familiar with RAID and definitively scared by the price.

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 19, 2008

can i run leopard on a powermac g4(silver combo tower)

[Mac Forums] i have a power mac g4(silver combo tower) 1.25GHz 512MB 80GB on OSx....will i be able to run leopard on this.

Posted at 01:23 PM

4 Power Mac G4 DVD-R Drives

[Bumblebee Auctions] Four 4.7gb DVD-R drives by Power Mac G4. Comes with original box one is missing but the four are individually wrapped and as new.

Posted at 01:19 PM

February 18, 2008

Power MAC Center February 2008 Training Calendar

[Shutter Box Philippines :: Digital Photography and A Whole Lot More] Photo and video editing enthusiasts might be interested in attending the Final Cut Pro session on the 19th and the Photo Editing using Photoshop session on the 21st.

Posted at 11:33 AM

The Apple Power Mac G5 ..The fastest MAC available!

[Digg / upcoming] In fact, it is considered by many as not only the fastest Mac avaliable, but the fastest personal computer to date. Using a liquid cooling system, the G5 is able to keep its powerful dual processors running cool and fast.

Posted at 11:32 AM

February 15, 2008

Upgrading my PowerBook's hard drive?

[Mac Forums - MacBook, MacBook Pro] I have a G4 PowerBook - the last model they released before switching to Intel chips. At the time I got the custom option of 7200RPM 100gb hard disc, but as this is my only computer I find that the space fills up quickly.

Posted at 01:02 PM

Hammer, chisel, meet powerbook

[aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page] I’ve been reluctant to upgrade because I don’t think the newer apple laptops are as sturdy or reliable. Hopefully it hasn’t suffered any permanent damage beyond cosmetic.

Posted at 01:01 PM

February 14, 2008

Max RAM in Powermac G5

[macnn Forums] I don't know for sure, but your reasoning for why it should work is sound - Apple's documentation only refers to maximum modules currently in production at the time the computer is being produced. If you look around online you'll see references to other G5 owners using 2GB modules.

Posted at 01:02 PM

Re: [PATCH 09/18] ide: rework PowerMac media-bay support

[lkml.org] Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz writes: (Summary) Hi, On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Michael Ellerman wrote: Does adding: #include after ifdef help? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in .

Posted at 01:01 PM

February 13, 2008

Macbook Pro/Apple Macbook/ iBook / Powerbook

[Mac Forums] Forum: Mac Pro, Power Mac Posted By: johnbracken Post Time: 02-13-2008 at 12:18 AM.

Posted at 01:03 PM

powerbook g4 buzzing noise please help

[MacNN Forums] Forum: Mac Notebooks Posted By: adamj575 Post Time: Feb 13, 2008 at 04:05 AM.

Posted at 01:03 PM

February 12, 2008

Apple posts Leopard Graphics Update

[The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)] Filed under: Software Update, Apple, Leopard. OS X 10.5.2 hasn't been out for long, and there is already an update available for it. The Leopard Graphics Update 'improves the stability and compatibility of your Mac. ...

Posted at 01:02 PM

Apple releases more software updates

[MacMinute] Apple today also released Security Update 2008-001 (PPC), Security Update 2008-001 (Universal) (recommended for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X); Leopard Graphics Update 1.0 (recommended for all users and improves the ...

Posted at 01:01 PM

February 11, 2008

Super-messed up Powerbook G4 can't find HD on startup

[Mac Forums - MacBook, MacBook Pro] G4 PB had its trackpad/power button cable severed a year ago, forcing me to remove the battery and memory door each time I need to start up. It's been kernel panicking a lot in the last few months, but always restarts fine.

Posted at 11:33 AM

Apple: Puts on Boxing Gloves Nintendo & Sony: "Bring it"

[G4 Forums : Thread List - X-Play] Im sorry but Apple wont touch Nintendo or Sony in the handhelds, they are better off joining one of them. Atari would need sick games to top the Brain Age series, Mario, God of War, Kingdom Hearts, Final Fantasy,ect.

Posted at 11:32 AM

February 09, 2008

Building a G3 Power Mac

[Mac Forums] http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-PowerMac-G...QQcmdZViewItem the CPU http://eshop.macsales.com/item/PowerLogix/PFZGX10001M/ the soundcard http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...TODAY.m238.lVI i already have an 80 Gig ata drive waiting and a ...

Posted at 01:02 PM

URGENT:My PowerMac G3 Died!!!

[Mac Forums - Mac Basics and Help] Hi there!I'm new to Mac and couple weeks ago I bought PowerMac G3(B&W)300Mhz/512L2,6Gb HDD.I installed Mac OS X Panther but I had to restart it couple of times to boot into desktop.Today I started the Mac and after restarting 10 times booted into desktop and mouse pointer turned into rainbow circle and there wasn't HDD icon on the desktop.I shut down the Mac and on my pc I found on google how should I connect the UltraATA cable and opened the mac.I connected the UltraATA cable with the blue connector on board and with black on HDD and when I started the Mac the lights don't flash,the power supply don't start.I removed the battery for a 15 min. and it started and then I pulled the power supply cable out and pulled back into power supply and then again stoped to work.Please help!!!

Posted at 01:01 PM

February 08, 2008

Wireless USB hub

[G4 Forums : Thread List - Attack of the Show!] There was a 14-port wireless USB hub mentioned on the show recently (I don't know if it was on the episode for February 6th or 7th). It retailed for somewhere in the $140 range.

Posted at 01:03 PM

Too Funny

[G4 Forums : Thread List - G4 Gamer's Lounge] At the same time, I'd like installs to be something I'm empowered to do, as opposed to something that is made a necessity. It's something we discuss briefly in today's podcast - committing a sizable portion of my console to each game is not something I want to become a standard practice."

Read related posts for „Too Funny“.

Posted at 01:03 PM

February 07, 2008

Apple releases new iPhone, iPod Touch models

[Apple Gazette] The newest version of the iPhone clocks in at 16 gbs for the price of $499. In addition, Apple also released a new iPod Touch model that can hold 32 gbs of content, also for the price of $499.

Posted at 01:03 PM

Apple increases iPhone, iPod touch storage capacity

[The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)] It's definitely not on the UK Apple Store yet - I speculated on my blog whether this might be for one of two reasons - either simply they haven't updated the UK store yet - or since we already know that sales in the UK and Europe haven't been as high as hoped, perhaps they're waiting for a short while for inventory to clear before introducing the models in the UK store?

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 06, 2008

Is your Mac Safe, Secure, Private and Protected? Little Snitch can ...

[Mac OS X Leopard & Tiger Dual Boot] In a panic I tried to delete the program, but it was constantly “in use”, making connections out to this Lycos email server, and monitoring Internet Explorer for logins that I was performing. Somehow this trojan program made it into my system, had collected all my usernames and passwords for web sites that I normally use and was trying to email them to an anonymous email account that the cracker/trojan author obviously had access to.

Posted at 01:03 PM

Do Microsoft Employees Use (and Love) Mac OS X?

[Chris Pirillo] iTunes is a must-have app on Windows for those folks who carry around iPods or iPhones without a Mac lying around. I’m not saying that I like it (I don’t, on either Windows or OS X) - just that users have a clear reason to have iTunes installed and running on either OS.

Posted at 01:02 PM

February 05, 2008

1Password for MacOSX

[Pop Wuping] These features include integration with different browsers and agents , support for defining and using multiple identities for autofill forms (personal, business, etc.), password sharing between browsers on your computer, and 1Passwd will log you into websites and fill order forms without ever using the keyboard or clipboard (protecting you from keyloggers). Being able to automatically log-in to my multiple gmail accounts would be a time saver for me.

Posted at 01:01 PM

February 04, 2008

plus4emu 1.2.5.1 (Default branch)

[freshmeat.net announcements (Mac OS X)] It supports Windows and POSIX platforms (32 bit Windows, 32 and 64 bit Linux, and Mac OS X have been tested). It implements accurate, high quality hardware emulation, but the system requirements are higher than that of most other .

Posted at 11:32 AM

Lynkeos V2.0 (Default branch)

[freshmeat.net announcements (Mac OS X)] Lynkeos processes astronomical webcam images. By stacking the best images, the signal to noise ratio is increased, and details lost in the noise of individual images become visible in the resulting image.

Posted at 11:31 AM

February 02, 2008

tftp and launchctl on MacOSX by Anthony Lawrence

[Site News for APLawrence Unix, Linux and Mac OS X Resources] Assuming you had neither problem, some fraction of a second later, tftpd is ready to run (well, LaunchD is ready to listen for tftpd requests and start it up, but you get the idea). Where's your tftpd directory?

Posted at 01:03 PM

How to flash an N800 image from Mac OS X

[Nokia Nseries Workshop] flasher.macosx -F -f -R substitute with the full name of the image that was downloaded on step 1. When you see the "USB device not found, waiting" prompt in your Terminal hold the "Home" button .

Posted at 01:02 PM

Love the Mac > February 29, 2008

anyone have an extra G3 ibook charger?

Lap pad for iBook?

February 29, 2008

anyone have an extra G3 ibook charger?

Lap pad for iBook?

February 28, 2008

MyMac Podcast 173 - The Kitchen Sink Show

My Book Pro 320GB Ext Hard Drive for PC and Macintosh

February 27, 2008

Alternate wireless card in Powerbook G4 1.25

Why can't I instal Leopard on my PowerBook G4?

February 26, 2008

Was the choice of EDGE over 3G for the iPhone genius on Apple's part?

Recipe Software for Apple Macintosh

February 25, 2008

Extreme Makeover: Macintosh LC Edition

New MacBook Pros to hurt MacBook Air sales?

February 23, 2008

apple powerbook g4 laptop battery

I've Recently Taken Up Time Reading These Stupid Comics

February 22, 2008

Back to My Mac not working on Mac OS X Leopard

How to Use Your iPhone as a Touchpad (Mac)

February 21, 2008

Apple holding a special event next week? [Rumormonger]

Apple store down, again

February 20, 2008

old macpro slot x16 not work

Mac Pro as Entertainment system?

February 19, 2008

can i run leopard on a powermac g4(silver combo tower)

4 Power Mac G4 DVD-R Drives

February 18, 2008

Power MAC Center February 2008 Training Calendar

The Apple Power Mac G5 ..The fastest MAC available!

February 15, 2008

Upgrading my PowerBook's hard drive?

Hammer, chisel, meet powerbook

February 14, 2008

Max RAM in Powermac G5

Re: [PATCH 09/18] ide: rework PowerMac media-bay support

February 13, 2008

Macbook Pro/Apple Macbook/ iBook / Powerbook

powerbook g4 buzzing noise please help

February 12, 2008

Apple posts Leopard Graphics Update

Apple releases more software updates

February 11, 2008

Super-messed up Powerbook G4 can't find HD on startup

Apple: *Puts on Boxing Gloves* Nintendo & Sony: "Bring it"

February 09, 2008

Building a G3 Power Mac

URGENT:My PowerMac G3 Died!!!

February 08, 2008

Wireless USB hub

Too Funny

February 07, 2008

Apple releases new iPhone, iPod Touch models

Apple increases iPhone, iPod touch storage capacity

February 06, 2008

Is your Mac Safe, Secure, Private and Protected? Little Snitch can ...

Do Microsoft Employees Use (and Love) Mac OS X?

February 05, 2008

1Password for MacOSX

February 04, 2008

plus4emu 1.2.5.1 (Default branch)

Lynkeos V2.0 (Default branch)

February 02, 2008

tftp and launchctl on MacOSX by Anthony Lawrence

How to flash an N800 image from Mac OS X

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