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      • Thread Wanting to connect an older G4 Powerbook running OS 10.4.11 to a Marantz SR4023 receiver amplifier with only RCA inputs to play iTunes through it on stereo speakers. Can anyone advise how to do this?

        Wanting to connect an older G4 Powerbook running OS 10.4.11 to a Marantz SR4023 receiver amplifier with only RCA inputs to play iTunes through it on stereo speakers. Can anyone advise how to do this?

        Wanting to connect an older G4 Powerbook running OS 10.4.11 to a Marantz SR4023 receiver amplifier with only RCA inputs to play iTunes through it on stereo speakers. Can anyone advise how to do this? Not tech savvy at...view more
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        Wanting to connect an older G4 Powerbook running OS 10.4.11 to a Marantz SR4023 receiver amplifier with only RCA inputs to play iTunes through it on stereo speakers. Can anyone advise how to do this?

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        • Thread My PowerBook G3 Lombard boots up with a plain white screen.

          My PowerBook G3 Lombard boots up with a plain white screen.

          I purchased a PowerBook G3 from the thrift store a while back and I decided to give it a 'test drive' the other day and the second I booted it up it made a strange fan-like noise, once it finished booting it showed th...view more
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          My PowerBook G3 Lombard boots up with a plain white screen.

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          • Thread What external hard drive works with my 10.4.11 G4

            What external hard drive works with my 10.4.11 G4

            What external hard drive works with my 10.4.11 G4view more
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            • Thread External Hard Drive randomly become unwritable?

              External Hard Drive randomly become unwritable?

              Hard Drive: Lacie Rugged 1.5 TB hard drive. Formatted : MacOS Extended (Journaled) 853 GB used, 647 GB Free     Randomly this occurs:  I will try to copy something to the Lacie and it gives me any er...view more
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              External Hard Drive randomly become unwritable?

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              • Thread 2 macbooks - 1 dvd player - can i connect the 2 computers and transfer the OS to the other computer

                2 macbooks - 1 dvd player - can i connect the 2 computers and transfer the OS to the other computer

                2 macbooks - 1 dvd player - the intel Mac had it's dvd drive punched in ... the older Mac still has his dvd drive, but not intel, so .... can i connect the 2 computers somehow and transfer the OSX 7.? from the dvd on ...view more
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                2 macbooks - 1 dvd player - can i connect the 2 computers and transfer the OS to the other computer

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                • Thread Mac freezes and need to be restarted

                  Mac freezes and need to be restarted

                  Hello everybody,     My PowerBook G4 1,67Ghz has been fine for a couple of time. But today it started to freeze. When it freezes the mouse doesn't move and all the computer stop working. I need to press pow...view more
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                  Mac freezes and need to be restarted

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                  • Thread problem

                    problem

                    hallo ich habe ein mac powerbook allerdings fährt das powerbook nicht mehr richtig hoch sondern zeigt mir solche weiße schrift auf schwarzem untergrund brauche die original cd kann mir jemand helfen bitteview more
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                    problem

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                    • Thread external drives?

                      external drives?

                      Hello group, I have been reading some posts about loading OSX Leopard onto an external drive. I have 2 external drives, a Seagate 500GB and a WD 1TB desktop, which I formerly used with my defunct PC. I have 2 quest...view more
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                      external drives?

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                      • Thread My PowerBook g4 says it's connected to the Internet and the Ethernet cable's plugged in, but every time I open Safari it says I'm not connected. What can I do to get Safari to get online?

                        My PowerBook g4 says it's connected to the Internet and the Ethernet cable's plugged in, but every time I open Safari it says I'm not connected. What can I do to get Safari to get online?

                        My PowerBook g4 says it's connected to the Internet and the Ethernet cable's plugged in, but every time I open Safari it says I'm not connected. What can I do to get Safari to get online? Also I'm having problems wit...view more
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                        My PowerBook g4 says it's connected to the Internet and the Ethernet cable's plugged in, but every time I open Safari it says I'm not connected. What can I do to get Safari to get online?

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                        • Thread Printing Red?

                          Printing Red?

                          I have my Mac Powerbook G4 connected to a Canon iP4600 Inkjet Printer. It works well except I cannot get it to print bright red. The image looks bright red on the screen but when I print it comes out a murky pale red.view more
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                          Printing Red?

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                          • Thread Ubuntu on PowerBook G4

                            Ubuntu on PowerBook G4

                            I have a Powerbook g4 and I wanted to try out Ubuntu on it (as a live USB drive0. So, I followed all the directions and have already: Found Ubuntu 12.04 for PowerPc and put it on a USB thumb drive with nothing else o...view more
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                            Ubuntu on PowerBook G4

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                            • Thread How to Authorize my Powerbook on iTunes

                              How to Authorize my Powerbook on iTunes

                              I can't authorize my PowerBook G4 on iTunes i deauthorized all my old computers and I can't authorize this one. It said go to the store menu but I have no idea where that is please help!!view more
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                              How to Authorize my Powerbook on iTunes

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                              • Thread Stylewriter II alternative

                                Stylewriter II alternative

                                I have an apple powerbook duo 210, which I used in conjunction with a stylewriter II. Unfortunately, the stylewriter isn`t powering up anymore, therefore I need a new printer (if nobody knows a method how to fix it). ...view more
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                                Stylewriter II alternative

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                                • Thread Disable Headphone Jack on PowerBook G4

                                  Disable Headphone Jack on PowerBook G4

                                  We have a PowerBook G4 which fell off a table with speakers plugged into the headphone jack. When it landed, the headphone jack broke off inside the computer. I've tried to get the jack out but it's simply too far in ...view more
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                                  Disable Headphone Jack on PowerBook G4

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                                  • Thread Firewire TV Tuner

                                    Firewire TV Tuner

                                    Is there a Firewire 400 TV tuner (DVB-T/DDT) available yet? My searches so far have only found Whirlpool Forum's 10 year old blogs! - well out of date. I have an old G4 PowerBook 400 MHz with USB1.1 which, from what...view more
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                                    Firewire TV Tuner

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                                    • Thread New wifi card for PowerBook G4 (2002, OS 10.4.11)

                                      New wifi card for PowerBook G4 (2002, OS 10.4.11)

                                      Hello,   Can anyone recommend a wifi card for a PowerBook G4?   I've just bought a secondhand model, and I'd like to broaden its wifi capability. Being able to use WPA security would be a good start. &nbs...view more
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                                      New wifi card for PowerBook G4 (2002, OS 10.4.11)

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                                      • Thread Any suggestions regarding what are the best and most reliable sources and manufacturers would be greatly appreciated.

                                        Any suggestions regarding what are the best and most reliable sources and manufacturers would be greatly appreciated.

                                        I have a Powerbook 1GHz Power G4 with 768 DDR SDRAM 60G Hard Drive.   I want to upgrade the Memory and Hard Drive.  Any suggestions regarding the best sources and makes to buy.  I'm looking for som...view more
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                                        Any suggestions regarding what are the best and most reliable sources and manufacturers would be greatly appreciated.

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                                        • Thread trackpad disconnected at startup

                                          trackpad disconnected at startup

                                          Hi everyone.   At startup, in the initial window when you choose your account, and only at this stage,  the trackpad doesn´t recognize the click  command, although I can move the cursor every...view more
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                                          trackpad disconnected at startup

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                                          • Thread Can an Epson Perfection 1260 scanner be installed to a 15" G4 Powerbook?  If so, how?

                                            Can an Epson Perfection 1260 scanner be installed to a 15" G4 Powerbook?  If so, how?

                                            Hello!   I am still trying to understand this 15" Powerbook G4 and how somethings work on it.  I am used to working with a windows based computer that I have built.  What I am trying to do is to in...view more
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                                            Can an Epson Perfection 1260 scanner be installed to a 15" G4 Powerbook?  If so, how?

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                                            • Thread My PowerBook G4 (17-inch 1.33 GHz) sees my Canon MX870 0n wifi but will not communicate?

                                              My PowerBook G4 (17-inch 1.33 GHz) sees my Canon MX870 0n wifi but will not communicate?

                                              The title says it all. I have installed the MP870 program and although in "select a printer" it shows the MP870 it will not print from my laptop. The computer is abought 10 feet from the base station and shows full re...view more
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                                              My PowerBook G4 (17-inch 1.33 GHz) sees my Canon MX870 0n wifi but will not communicate?

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