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Hello everybody, i have a Problem, that in my PB 17'' the internal modem driver isn't installed. When i look in the system profiler at the entry modem, than it say that no modem driver is loaded. how can i reinstall or reactivate the modem? Thank you for your help. regards Sigi

after my beige g3 hung himself up in a loop during strtup i decided to reinstall the system. but i dont get very far. first i get the the grey osx apple and then the screen looses sync, it get all blury and fuzzy, like when you the vcr send the wrong signal to your tv. rboot to os 9 all fine...

I'm trying to find out if its possible to set up a Raid Mirror (Hardware preferably) without having to reinstall my operating system. It's a PowerMac G5, top of the line. I'm thinking that since a Raid Mirror is really just a copy of the other drive, that it might be possible without the...

I am having crashes when mail goes to "junk" have tried everything but no luck so far. My question is: how do I install (reinstall) JUST the mail app? I really don't want to do a whole system install. Any advice will be appreciated. thanks :confused:

I own a 12" powerbook G4 and a dual 1.25 G4 powermac and after updating to panther I have lost classic support and for the life of me I cant figure out how to reinstall it. I was told to download the most recent version of OS9 which I did but when I tried to install it the computer states that...

Just installed OSx 10.3.3 at work, and it flakey as hell. So much so that my boss (honestly) want's to return to using OS9.... and of course, wants me to as well! Although I'm getting pretty wound up by it, I'm fairly convinced that it's down to a bad installation... the guy who installed it...

I've just started a new design job in a very busy studio, and have taken over a G4 Quicksilver machine with the standard OSx 10.1.4 installation. The company had experienced issues with Quark 4 and Retospect using OSx, so they all boot straight into 9........ this, of course, is rubbish!! The...

Hey all, long time lurker here :) I have been running an Xserve on Jaguar for a while, had a problem where it started having DNSresponder errors so bad that I had to just reinstall the OS which, unfortunately, required a WIPE of the boot volume (trying to install plain old 10.2 over the top...

I'm looking for an easy way wipe my hard drive that my OSX is on without reinstalling the OS -- much like copying an OS9 system and "blessing" the sys folder. I've tried this a couple of ways to no avail. This is the one thing I haven't been able to figure out with OSX and any suggestions...

Hi, I'm havng problems because I changed my IP address and netinfo is broken. I'm thinking about reinstalling on a second drive. If I do that, will I be able to get Mail to find all my old mail? And how about the mail that has arrived but I have not read yet? Will I be able to get that...

Hi Guys, Hope I've posted to the right forum. Due to the fact that my hard drive is nearly full, I need to tidy it up. However the best solution all round is to frag the HD and reinstall for the following reasons: I never use Classic or OS9 so bye-bye to you and I have installed and...

Hi all i got problem that i don't understand. i've done a reinstall of the system since i had kernel panics. checked the disk with first aid. no problems. so i installed 10.2 over my current sys then downloaded the standalone updater files .1 .2 .3 .4 installed one after an other. Now i...

Does anyone know how to reinstall the OSX-application "Preview"??? If doubleclicking an image or pdf, the application icon appears in the dock, but the application crashes/doesn't really start. It doesn't seem to be on the "Software Recovery" CDs... thanks for any help or tips in...

I would like to do a complete reinstall on my iMac, but am unsure how. Do I use the 4 'software restore' disks that I used when I first bought my mac, or can I use the single mac install disk. Also, I would like to partition my HD - any reccommendations of into how many and what for (i don't...

i totally messed up mysql and i need to reinstall it. how can i do that?? i tried to just delete the folder it's in, but after reinstallation it's still not working. fyi: originally i forgot my root password. using phpmyadmin i deleted the root user, because i though i can create a new one...

Hey everyone, Ok so as can be seen in my signature I have a 120 gig HD and a 60 gig hd. The 60 is partitioned into two, and the 120 isn't partitioned at all, because when I had that huge crisis a while ago, the repair guys didn't partition it and I was too lazy to do it then. Anyway, the...

Okay, so one of my buddies has an Xserve. It's a very nice machine and all but he changed isps and nothing seemed to function anymore. He then emailed tech support at Apple. Premium tech support even and the result is this email that I have provided a link to. This is a real email....very...

Pleaz can anyone help me with this? I want to reïnstall QuickTime 6 in Mac OS X 10.2; I can't do it with the standard Installer (because Jaguar's running); so how to do it then? >>I really want to reïnstall because I can't even see the Paris Expo 'live' streaming :( Or is there...

Hi, I have 9.x and 10.x on the same partition on a Tibook with 10 gigs. To clear up some room I want to get rid of 9.2 completely as I don't think I have ever used it. I believe the only way to completely do this is to delete everything off my HD and reinstall 10.x. However I want to keep...

OK if I were to do a full installation of Mac OS X would my user preferences be deleted? My finder is acting screwy and I think I need to reinstall it but theres no simple way of doing that (at least I think because I posted here and none of you even replied) Would I have to create the...