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  1. sinclair_tm

    Two computers, One monitor...

    there are also some monitors that support dual inputs. my viewsonic does. my pc is connected to the dvi post and my mac on the vga. i just push a button on the from of the screen and it switches. but before i got this monitor, i used a usb kvm, and it worked great.
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    Viruses Uploading / Application To Measure Internet Usage For OSX vers. 10.2 - HELP!!

    i think your isp is screwing up on something. as for the ul/dl, i have an app on my mac that puts this in the menu bar, but i am running 10.4.8, and don't remember the app's name. when i get home i'll see what it is and post again.
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    How to Install a microphone in a Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio)

    well, the da (digital audio) has no audio in ports. the two ports on the back are for headphones and apples own apple pro speakers that they made once upon a time. in fact those speakers are the only thing that i know of that works in that port. as for headphones, any standard 1/8" plug...
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    Mac/Windows Combo Keyboard

    i have thee ms digital media pro keyboard on a kvm with both my mac and pc, and it works flawlessly. i'm not a fan of their software, but i have never ever had any problem with their hardware, its some of the best i've ever used. just make sure you install the software that comes with the...
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    ati radeon 9800 pro

    if it is the 9800 pro with 256mb vram made for the mac, then it will work in your g4 mac
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    How long have you been at Macosx.com?

    hmm, let me see, i'll post then edit ;) march of last year, so just over 1.5yrs.
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    G4 Hdd

    sounds silly, but did you try turning the cable upside down? also, is the cable that you are trying to plug into the drive connected to the motherboard, or a pci card? if its a card, did the card come with the mac new? if it did, then thats scsi, and i'm willing to bet you didn't buy a new...
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    card reader to work on laptop os 9 system

    maybe in os x, but with os 9, afraid not. os 9 was very picky about usb devices. first, you need to have os 9.2.2 installed, and then see if there are some drivers ( they would come as system extensions. i'd go to the manifacture's website and see if there are any drivers for download. if...
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    Ok Next problem, Superdrive Cable & Connector

    what that looks like is that someone just pulled the old cable out, ripping it. so what is sticking out is the old cable. but its hard to tell with the pic so out of focus. as for parts, you could start here at http://www.pbparts.com/.
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    Size of desktop

    as for the desktop, it sounds like you somehow resized it. just goto the system preferences, and click on the display pane icon. there you can change the screen resolution. try 1024x768.
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    burnt audio cds having strange names

    it may be because the cddb goes off either embedded info on the inner ring of the cd, or off the total number of tracks and cd/song length. i think that being its a homemade cd, its using the second method, and just happen to match a cd's info that someone uploaded to the cddb (remember, you...
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    card reader to work on laptop os 9 system

    have you installed the card reader drivers?
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    Is Appleworks really that bad?

    i use the latest version of apple works on 10.4.8, and its just fine. i don't know what i'll do when i can't use it anymore. it has been one of the best all around apps i've ever used. its a same apple doesn't update it or make a suitable replacement. the only real issues i've seen are even...
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    12" powerbook G4

    quiet eric, i'm waiting for him to get to 300...
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    44.66 GB free on Startup Disk, but "Disk Full Alert"!?!?

    i don't know alot about the unix stuff here, but whats that /volumes/data at 93%?
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    ipod not restoring

    well, once you got it to win format, you should of left it there, it would of worked on the mac with no problem. but the main thing is you formatted it with the disk utility, which is what killed it as an ipod. the disk has to formatted a special way for it to be seen as an ipod by the...
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    Please suggest a broadband modem for G3 running OS 9

    just about any modem should work, as long as they are enet types that allow you to remotely manage them over the network and not telnet. even then, you should be able to telnet to it from the mac with something like z-term.
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    Memory in Hard Drive Slowly Decreasing

    re boot as well. that will reset the page files.
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    Internal 2.5" as external Problems

    click once on the drive, then goto file>get info. at the bottom of the window that comes up there will be a little check box that says "ignore permissions on this drive" check it, and you problems should go away. but don't try sticking it back into a laptop to boot from.
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    Need a weird software!

    no, what i mean by simple finder is that once you launch an application, that is the only thing there is. by clicking in the background, it will not jump to the finder, or any other app behind it. it will stay only in the app that you are using. its a great tool for helping window users and...
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