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      • Thread Hi, i have a iMac PC it has a letter box home page and i would like to change it to a full screen, HELP pleasell

        Hi, i have a iMac PC it has a letter box home page and i would like to change it to a full screen, HELP pleasell

        Hi, my name is Cathy Pack and i am in a pickle, i have an i-Mac OS X version10.5.8, 1.25ghz power G4, every thing is fine except for my home screen it is in letterbox forme and i would like to put it in full screen, t...view more
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        Hi, i have a iMac PC it has a letter box home page and i would like to change it to a full screen, HELP pleasell

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        • Thread How do I boot or install Mac OS X 10.4.11?

          How do I boot or install Mac OS X 10.4.11?

          I have 10.4.11 on disk and copied it to a flash drive, can someone tell me how to boot or install it on to my old iMac 400MHz PPC less than 512 MB SDRAM Computer? Even Ideas Are Ecepted! Please help. I cant install it...view more
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          How do I boot or install Mac OS X 10.4.11?

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          • Thread What kind of adapter do i need to connect an imac to a non mac monitor

            What kind of adapter do i need to connect an imac to a non mac monitor

            Hi I want to add a non mac monitor to my imac ppc. My imac has lines all over the screen. What kind of adapter do I need? Thanks for any help!!view more
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            What kind of adapter do i need to connect an imac to a non mac monitor

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            • Thread iMac G5 iSight detects external display when none is connected

              iMac G5 iSight detects external display when none is connected

              Hi,   I purchased an old 17" iMac G5 iSight,in which the screen sometimes suddenly turns to blue and the resolution drops as it detects a VGA display even though no external display is connected. It even shown t...view more
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              iMac G5 iSight detects external display when none is connected

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              • Thread Why is every link showing up with an A in a square?

                Why is every link showing up with an A in a square?

                  The only thing that I have recently installed was Microsoft Office, but I paid for it so I don't think that any unwanted files came with it upon installation.view more
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                Why is every link showing up with an A in a square?

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                • Thread Is my iMac G5 PPC screen dying??

                  Is my iMac G5 PPC screen dying??

                  So, suddenly today my screen looks like this: I have Shut Down and Restarted many times, also with PRAM reset, I have restarted in Safe Mode, same output, I have tried Apple's Hardware Test, obviously I do not...view more
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                  Is my iMac G5 PPC screen dying??

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                  • Thread can't get online from safe mode

                    can't get online from safe mode

                    I keep getting kernel panics when I start my computer. I can only start in safe mode and cannot get online to update, if that's what needs to be done. I believe the problem started when we tried to use the DVD player ...view more
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                    can't get online from safe mode

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                    • Thread Imac G5 will not start up correctly? invalid directory count 52 instead of 53

                      Imac G5 will not start up correctly? invalid directory count 52 instead of 53

                      Hi, i have a Imac G5. it had been working fine for many years untill a year or 2 ago when it stopped all of a sudden and just would not start up as it should. instead, it went to this grey screen with horizontal lines...view more
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                      Imac G5 will not start up correctly? invalid directory count 52 instead of 53

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                      • Thread Imac G4 1 Ghz.

                        Imac G4 1 Ghz.

                        Hi I have a imac g4 1 Ghz and the firewire ports will not work with any of my firewire divices any more. How can i get the firewire ports working again? Also the display wont hold it`s place any more is there any way ...view more
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                        Imac G4 1 Ghz.

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                        • Thread HDMI splitter support

                          HDMI splitter support

                          Why is my DVI signal from my imac not supported by my ViewHDMI splitter?view more
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                          HDMI splitter support

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                          • Thread imac g3 1999 crt replacement

                            imac g3 1999 crt replacement

                            Can apple replace my imac crt monter it has gave me trubles   Also can i buy a old mac from the United States and use it in Australia   THANKS view more
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                            imac g3 1999 crt replacement

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                            • Thread How can I update iMac PowerMac4.2 PowerPC G4 Firmware and Upgrading to Mac OS X 10.3.9

                              How can I update iMac PowerMac4.2 PowerPC G4 Firmware and Upgrading to Mac OS X 10.3.9

                              Trying to save this old iMacview more
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                              How can I update iMac PowerMac4.2 PowerPC G4 Firmware and Upgrading to Mac OS X 10.3.9

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                              • Thread my iMac G5 (ambient light sensor) display is completely black when I start up the computer exept ou can hear hard drive and fans and chime. how do i fix it?

                                my iMac G5 (ambient light sensor) display is completely black when I start up the computer exept ou can hear hard drive and fans and chime. how do i fix it?

                                Hi my iMac G5 (ambient light sensor) display is black when i turn it on you can still hear startup chime and fans but no picture. Ive checked the inside and everything looks fine even the capacitors. plz help thx.view more
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                                my iMac G5 (ambient light sensor) display is completely black when I start up the computer exept ou can hear hard drive and fans and chime. how do i fix it?

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                                • Thread My display won't stay "up"

                                  My display won't stay "up"

                                  How can I tighten the tension on the display arm?  The pivot points have caps with three recesses which would seem to require a special tool?view more
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                                  My display won't stay "up"

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                                  • Thread VNC for mac os 10.3.9?

                                    VNC for mac os 10.3.9?

                                    So i am working on a old iMac g3. Any VNC software so I can VNC it from a differnet house?   Anyone? I search the internet for HOURS! Please help!view more
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                                    VNC for mac os 10.3.9?

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                                    • Thread iMac g4 1.25mhz monitor problem

                                      iMac g4 1.25mhz monitor problem

                                      I have an iMac G4 1.25mhz. The power supply died. I replaced it, and the boot tone plays, but the monitor is black. No power light on monitor either. Help!view more
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                                      iMac g4 1.25mhz monitor problem

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                                      • Thread I have a 1998 bondi blue iMac and I would like to put windows on it help

                                        I have a 1998 bondi blue iMac and I would like to put windows on it help

                                        So about 7 years ago my school was selling all their 1998 bondi blue iMacs for 50 dollars each. We used it for a tiny bit and then we got a better computer. Anyway I don't have enough money to get a laptop and I just ...view more
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                                        I have a 1998 bondi blue iMac and I would like to put windows on it help

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                                        • Thread dark display

                                          dark display

                                          10 year old flat panel iMac with dark display. Boot chime OK sleep OKview more
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                                          dark display

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                                          • Thread a line keeps appearing across the screen of my iMac

                                            a line keeps appearing across the screen of my iMac

                                            A line appears across the screen of my iMac when I am using Safari and Skype.  Also my screen locks up, I can still move the mouse about but not click on anything.  It can stay like this for ages and I usual...view more
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                                            a line keeps appearing across the screen of my iMac

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                                            • Thread How do I determine what is causing Screen pixilating and jumping on my G5

                                              How do I determine what is causing Screen pixilating and jumping on my G5

                                              I have an IMAC-G5 that is now causing problems. Screen is pixilating, vibrating and freezing. Any ideas on repairs?view more
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                                              How do I determine what is causing Screen pixilating and jumping on my G5

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