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      • Thread Network popup prevents configure or connect to wireless network. PowerBook G4 Mac)S X 10.4.11

        Network popup prevents configure or connect to wireless network. PowerBook G4 Mac)S X 10.4.11

        Background info: Laptop is Mac OS X 10.4.11. Laptop was originally set to new wireless network by new Internet provider as was my iPad. I haven't used laptop in a month or so.   However, when I tried to access ...view more
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        • Thread How can I keep MAC connected to a specific router on my 3 router home network

          How can I keep MAC connected to a specific router on my 3 router home network

          How can I keep MAC connected to a specific router on my 3 router home network? Closest router is Airport in same room but keeps jumping to Belkin router one floor below.view more
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          How can I keep MAC connected to a specific router on my 3 router home network

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          • Thread Super slow PowerBook G4

            Super slow PowerBook G4

            Hi, so I have a PowerBook G4 that I got from my brother and it's slower then a snail no exaggeration. I have been trying to load iTunes for the past twenty minutes so I can update iTunes and download the photos off of...view more
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            Super slow PowerBook G4

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            • Thread How do i connect my pb g4 to the internet?

              How do i connect my pb g4 to the internet?

              Hi there! Everytime i try to connect my powerbook G4 to the internet it keeps coming up with AOL dialup Alert. This comes up even when connected through ethernet. How do connect to the internet so i can update the sys...view more
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              How do i connect my pb g4 to the internet?

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              • Thread PowerBook G4 in 2014

                PowerBook G4 in 2014

                I recently acquired a PowerBook G4. Since I have several Intel Macs, I have no idea what to do with it. I've considered giving it to a family member, but I thougr they'd complain about speed/compatibility. If there's ...view more
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                PowerBook G4 in 2014

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                • Thread Why Apple Powerbook G4 only get's to the apple logo.

                  Why Apple Powerbook G4 only get's to the apple logo.

                  When i'm starting the Powerbook it go's to the Apple Logo. When i'm installing an MAC OS X software to see if i'm getting from the installation an fault. And that's right when i must select a HDD to set the software s...view more
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                  Why Apple Powerbook G4 only get's to the apple logo.

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                  • Thread Internet Connectivity problem

                    Internet Connectivity problem

                    I have a powerbook g4 and it will not connect to wifi or ethernet. I need help.view more
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                    Internet Connectivity problem

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                    • Thread PowerBook G4 A1025 full Signal Level but "Status not available"

                      PowerBook G4 A1025 full Signal Level but "Status not available"

                      I am having trouble getting the airport card connected to the computer to get internet.   The laptop is a PowerBook G4 A1025 It has a 10.2.1 Version   I tried clearing the PRAM http://support.apple.com...view more
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                      PowerBook G4 A1025 full Signal Level but "Status not available"

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                      • Thread Where can I get ARD 3.2.2 from.

                        Where can I get ARD 3.2.2 from.

                        I need to use a PowerBook G4 to remote desktop onto a mac mini. Is this possible, and is it ARD 3.2.2 that I need. If so where can I download/purchase it from. If I can get this up and working, will it be like termi...view more
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                        Where can I get ARD 3.2.2 from.

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                        • Thread Had a warning during email on PowerBookG4 that I might be connecting with a web site pretending to be web.adblade etc.  I don't know how to get out of that problem.

                          Had a warning during email on PowerBookG4 that I might be connecting with a web site pretending to be web.adblade etc.  I don't know how to get out of that problem.

                          Concerned about PowerBook G4 (an older laptop) and email. Recently installed wi-Fi and did email for the first time on this lap top. During email functions (such as pressing Spam button to see what was listed)  I...view more
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                          Had a warning during email on PowerBookG4 that I might be connecting with a web site pretending to be web.adblade etc.  I don't know how to get out of that problem.

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                          • Thread Is there any webcam security app?

                            Is there any webcam security app?

                            I would like to use this notebook for monitoring the back of my place as the neighbour is getting manic again and destroying my property and things might get worse. Anyway i have ran several apps in windows and linux ...view more
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                            Is there any webcam security app?

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                            • Thread what does connection timeout mean

                              what does connection timeout mean

                              when i go to wifi and find my wifi ill put in my password when iam done i press enter then it loads and after it loads it says connection timeoutview more
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                              what does connection timeout mean

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                              • Thread Help interpreting crash logs

                                Help interpreting crash logs

                                Powerbook G4 10.5.8   Several issues lately: -crashing browser (all add-ons turned off) -intermittently not able to connect to wifi (same room with another device not having trouble) -kernel panics -disk rep...view more
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                                • Thread how to configure and set up a usb wireless adapter on a mac g4 running os x 10.4.11

                                  how to configure and set up a usb wireless adapter on a mac g4 running os x 10.4.11

                                  My MAC g4 ethernet capability stopped working 7 years ago, and my airport wireless quite working last year. I ordered an ETEKCITY Wireless USB Adapter based on the RTL8188 chipset. I found drivers for chipset for OS X...view more
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                                  • Thread Hello guys I have recently boughten a PowerBook G4 and I want to connect it to my wireless wii. But It doesent let me activate airport

                                    Hello guys I have recently boughten a PowerBook G4 and I want to connect it to my wireless wii. But It doesent let me activate airport

                                    Wifi icon won't appear! Do I need a airport to connect to my wifi? If so how do I enable itview more
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                                    Hello guys I have recently boughten a PowerBook G4 and I want to connect it to my wireless wii. But It doesent let me activate airport

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                                    • Thread Why can't I find a version of flash player that will work on my Powerbook G4 running tiger x mos x 10.4.11?

                                      Why can't I find a version of flash player that will work on my Powerbook G4 running tiger x mos x 10.4.11?

                                      I run a Mac Powerbook G4 using Tiger MOS 10.4.11.  I have tried for three years to find a version of Adobe Flash Player that will work with my system and Safari 4.1.3 .  Everything I try won't work on my pow...view more
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                                      Why can't I find a version of flash player that will work on my Powerbook G4 running tiger x mos x 10.4.11?

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                                      • Thread cannot connect to internet

                                        cannot connect to internet

                                        "cannot connect to communication device", error message. wifi working for other devices so thats not the problem. I have rebooted but still not able to connect. Can anyone help?view more
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                                        • Thread i have a PowerBook G4 and was using it via wireless networks with no problem ...then yesterday it fell on the floor and now its saying there is no AirPort Card installed....did the card come out of place when it dropped ? h

                                          i have a PowerBook G4 and was using it via wireless networks with no problem ...then yesterday it fell on the floor and now its saying there is no AirPort Card installed....did the card come out of place when it dropped ? h

                                          I have a powerbook g4 and its been working fine on wireless but it felk on the floor and now it says no AirPort catd instaked....what can i do?view more
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                                          i have a PowerBook G4 and was using it via wireless networks with no problem ...then yesterday it fell on the floor and now its saying there is no AirPort Card installed....did the card come out of place when it dropped ? h

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                                          • Thread connecting to wifi

                                            connecting to wifi

                                            hello I am using an Amercian apple power book and want to connect to my univerisities wifi but am not having success - any suggestions ?view more
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                                            • Thread re: Powerbook G4 17 in

                                              re: Powerbook G4 17 in

                                              I know I may sound like a total noobtard for asking this question, but do I need an airport base station to connect my powerbook G4?  I am currently running Tiger (V 10.4).  Seems like the computer is identi...view more
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                                              re: Powerbook G4 17 in

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