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      • Thread Mac OS X Leopard and eMac G4 hotkeys

        Mac OS X Leopard and eMac G4 hotkeys

        Hi! I have eMac G4 1.25gHz with OS X 10.5.8 installed. It is with PC wireless keyboard and I want to turn screen off from the keyboard. The combination is cmd+shift+eject, right? On my keyboard short press on F12 ope...view more
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        Mac OS X Leopard and eMac G4 hotkeys

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        • Thread every time i try to turn my emac the fan starts, i hear the screen turn on, and the little green light near the memory flashes. the usb slots will make a usb drives light turn on but the keyboard wont respond and neither will the disk drive. HELP

          every time i try to turn my emac the fan starts, i hear the screen turn on, and the little green light near the memory flashes. the usb slots will make a usb drives light turn on but the keyboard wont respond and neither will the disk drive. HELP

          i have reset the pmu and i am shure the harddrive is good, no sound plays at startup and it wont boot from disk. i cleaned it all out and got a new battery, and it wont even change if i connect a mini display adapter ...view more
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          every time i try to turn my emac the fan starts, i hear the screen turn on, and the little green light near the memory flashes. the usb slots will make a usb drives light turn on but the keyboard wont respond and neither will the disk drive. HELP

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          • Thread Display is dead. Can I hook up an external one?

            Display is dead. Can I hook up an external one?

            Initial problem with display randomly switching off was solved with change of battery and thorough clean of machine. (See this thread: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3832132). But more recently the only thing th...view more
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            Display is dead. Can I hook up an external one?

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            • Thread emac on start up does not bring up my desk top

              emac on start up does not bring up my desk top

              Why does my emac freeze on turning it on?view more
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              emac on start up does not bring up my desk top

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              • Thread emac osx problem, blank home page, missing icons.

                emac osx problem, blank home page, missing icons.

                Hello.   I am having trouble with my 2005 or 2006 (cant quite remeber) emac osx.  I get through the login portion and it then brings me to the home screen except their are no icons visable.  I also...view more
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                emac osx problem, blank home page, missing icons.

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                • Thread eMac restart message

                  eMac restart message

                  My eMac continuously asks me to restart the computer at random times. The screen becomes shaded and a message appears I'm several languages only telling me to hold down the power button to restart my computer.  I...view more
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                  eMac restart message

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                  • Thread How Do i Register My eMac Computer?

                    How Do i Register My eMac Computer?

                    I Was Wondering How Can I Register My eMac Computer? I Dont have A eMac Disc For It. And Im Trying to Update It. Cause It Doesnt Let Me Play Games On Facebook or Anything Like That. I Need To Download Flash Player 11....view more
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                    How Do i Register My eMac Computer?

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                    • Thread eMac screen went purple and was shaking and then it just died

                      eMac screen went purple and was shaking and then it just died

                      I came home and found an eMac on my back porch, came from my moms friend apparently. so i plugged it in and turned it on and i was playing on it for a while but safari would just repeatedly crash after loading the hom...view more
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                      eMac screen went purple and was shaking and then it just died

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                      • Thread Emac monitor goes black – slap brings it back to life

                        Emac monitor goes black – slap brings it back to life

                        Last couple of days my emac monitor will just shut down and go black, just like an old TV tube packing up used to. It won't return on restart, but did return a couple of times after I took out mains lead from side of ...view more
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                        Emac monitor goes black – slap brings it back to life

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                        • Thread Screen Issues

                          Screen Issues

                          I recently purchased 4 eMacs off craigslist. On one, the screen will only display an image that resembles a lightsaber in the center of the screen, what could be causing this, i may just get the HD out and make it int...view more
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                          Screen Issues

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                          • Thread Some windows don't display fully.

                            Some windows don't display fully.

                            I had acquired an eMac awhile ago that was going into a kernel panic at bootup. Nothing I read or researched seemed to do the trick. Recently as I was walking through a local Goodwill I found another eMac (with what a...view more
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                            Some windows don't display fully.

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                            • Thread have 2004 eMac...screen goes black without notice. Getting a reconditioned 2005 eMac. Can I have the HD swapped from old eMac to reconditioned one without problems??? Black screen is called "collapse to black" and occurs 4-5 daily

                              have 2004 eMac...screen goes black without notice. Getting a reconditioned 2005 eMac. Can I have the HD swapped from old eMac to reconditioned one without problems??? Black screen is called "collapse to black" and occurs 4-5 daily

                              Have 2004 eMac...screen goes black without notice.  Black screen is called "collapse to black" and occurs 4-5 daily. From what I understand, this is due to bad capicators????? Found a reconditioned 2005 eMac on l...view more
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                              have 2004 eMac...screen goes black without notice. Getting a reconditioned 2005 eMac. Can I have the HD swapped from old eMac to reconditioned one without problems??? Black screen is called "collapse to black" and occurs 4-5 daily

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                              • Thread My Emac has started freezing and screen image breaks up; all I can do is turn power off but then fault happens again - is this the end?

                                My Emac has started freezing and screen image breaks up; all I can do is turn power off but then fault happens again - is this the end?

                                a message advised the following "Your computers clock is set to a date before March 24th 2001. This may cause some applications to behave erratically." since the message showed computer has been having problems - any ...view more
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                                My Emac has started freezing and screen image breaks up; all I can do is turn power off but then fault happens again - is this the end?

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                                • Thread the collapse-to-center effect on my eMac

                                  the collapse-to-center effect on my eMac

                                  Earlier, I submitted the following question and then received a response by Allen Jones...   Now adding the following information, I am still looking to see if it is possible to try to pinpoint the problem I am ...view more
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                                  the collapse-to-center effect on my eMac

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                                  • Thread emac

                                    emac

                                    Had a student turn top bar black as well as icons on desktop on my emac 10.3.9 anyone know how do I change it back?view more
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                                    emac

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                                    • Thread Turn off programs

                                      Turn off programs

                                      I want to turn off the software updater on this computer.  My elderly father is only using it for iPhoto and I don't want him to deal with anything else.  I did uncheck the box for updating but it still pops...view more
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                                      Turn off programs

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                                      • Thread Zoom wont zoom out!!

                                        Zoom wont zoom out!!

                                        My emac zoomed in and it wont zoom out! What to do?view more
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                                        Zoom wont zoom out!!

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                                        • Thread eMac Monitor Problem

                                          eMac Monitor Problem

                                          Alright, I have an eMac G4, I think its 2nd or 3rd gen.  Recently it has been having some trouble with its screen.   It boots up fine, but after no more than 20 minutes, the screen goes off.  The light...view more
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                                          eMac Monitor Problem

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                                          • Thread Preview no longer working. Icon in dock now has circle with line thru it.  Says "You cannot open the application "Preview" because it is not supported on this architecture." How do I fix or reinstall?

                                            Preview no longer working. Icon in dock now has circle with line thru it.  Says "You cannot open the application "Preview" because it is not supported on this architecture." How do I fix or reinstall?

                                            Preview no longer working.  Icon is dock now has circle with line thru it.  Says "You cannot open the application "Preview" because it is not supported on this architecture."  How do I fix it or reinstall?view more
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                                            Preview no longer working. Icon in dock now has circle with line thru it.  Says "You cannot open the application "Preview" because it is not supported on this architecture." How do I fix or reinstall?

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                                            • Thread HOW DO I DO IT?

                                              HOW DO I DO IT?

                                              How do I get rid of the entries, shown highlighted, that I don't want to show? R.view more
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                                              HOW DO I DO IT?

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