hello all... i've been trying to print pages from safari from a powerbook to an epson stylus c86 but it seems like the print jobs aren't going thru... i can see them in the print q…

1. Try printing a test page. 2. In Printer Setup Utility, try resetting the printing system. Printer Setup Utility -> Reset Printing System 3. In Safari, go to http://127.0.0.1:…

Have you selected the printer in the dialog? Sometimes Tiger sets the printer to 'Acrobat PDF' and the jobs don't go through, when you select your printer in the print dialog in th…

hello... thanks for the info... i reset the printing system and all is well!!! thanks again!

I bought a 3mp Flatfoto camera from RadioShack yesterday, as their past cameras have been mac compatible (if only barely), it was $79 plus a $20 mail in rebate, so I thought I'd tr…

You might have tried, but have you gone though all the menus/options on your camera itself, and see if there is any other possible format it will save the pictures on? I know on my…

I searched the menus and found no such options, only resolution, and each resolution writes the image as the weird RAW format. I have not looked for any photoshop plug ins, but tha…

i just bought a flatfoto 3mp today and came across the exact same problems. did you ever find a solution?? found this forum doing a search for flatfoto drivers for mac. getting qui…

hmm... not sure if its worth the investment, but you might try getting VirtualPC (or something to the same effect) and running the disc it came with. Thats the only thing I can thi…

well, i bought an scandisk card to go with it in the hopes that i could just plug the card into my reader and extract the photos from there. but it still shows up as RAW images. I …

Hi At my house we still have a Mac OS 9 computer running. I would like to purchase an new scanner and favor the Canon scanners because of the print-to-pdf-function and reasonable…

I'd suggest you buy an older Canon model with Mac OS 9 support (such as a LiDE 30 or 50) on eBay or ricardo. All the current Canons' drivers are for Mac OS X only. In fact, I actu…

True or false?Hard drives have dozens of vendors (Maxtor, Seagate, Hitachi, Western Digital, et al.) but are actually manufactured by a much smaller group of companies (say, three)…

1) false...the only reason I say that I because I've had various experiences with certain vendors working with some hardware and others not... 2) maybe...needs better clarificatio…

Quote: Originally Posted by cdetdi 4) manufacturers as in what? distributors or the actual manufacturers, Seagate, WD etc. If the latter, then false. Well, Maxtor explicitly…

Quote: Originally Posted by selowitch True or false?[*]You are almost always better off buying an "internal" drive and putting it in an inexpensive enclosure than buying a plug-…

BTW, the real MYTH or not questions is: 5. SCSI HD are in general more reliable than IDE / ATA. I'm sure it's been discussed a gazillion times before. -t

Quote: Originally Posted by turtle777 SCSI HD are in general more reliable than IDE / ATA I'm sure that's true. Is it possible to get an external FW enclosure that can accept…

Quote: Originally Posted by selowitch I'm sure that's true. Is it possible to get an external FW enclosure that can accept SCSI drives? All the ones I've seen are IDE/ATA.Very n…

Does it really matter if you get an UltraATA 100 drive versus, say, a 133 drive? I realize the 133 is supposed to be faster, but I wonder. Also, should one really be looking for 72…

Quote: Originally Posted by selowitch Does it really matter if you get an UltraATA 100 drive versus, say, a 133 drive? I realize the 133 is supposed to be faster, but I wonder. …

Quote: Originally Posted by turtle777 If you don't care for Segate and the 5 yr warranty, here is another got deal: Western Digital 120GB 7200RPM 8MB Cache Hard Drive $29.99 ht…

Quote: Originally Posted by turtle777 BTW, the real MYTH or not questions is: 5. SCSI HD are in general more reliable than IDE / ATA. I'm sure it's been discussed a gazillio…

Quote: Originally Posted by analogika thirty dollars, and people wonder why modern consumer hard drives are unreliable pieces of ****. Everything you can get on the consumer ma…

point about the warranty. However, a warranty won't cover your data.