External USB drive — #2
You could replace the bridge board, but that's more trouble than it's worth. Sell the USB and get a FireWire, or just save the USB drive for file backups and get the FireWire for b…
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Cell phone (D500) and Bluetooth — #1
I just got a Samsung D500 cell phone that has Bluetooth. I have no problem sending files from my PowerBook to my phone. I can browse my PowerBook from my phone via Bluetooth.
When…
Cell phone (D500) and Bluetooth — #2
Send feedback to Apple. Maybe they just haven't supported it yet because it's so new.
I want a full report on this phone - I want a slider! Where'd you buy, and how much?
Cell phone (D500) and Bluetooth — #3
Well, the phone doesn't work with iSync but since I can send files from my computer to the phone, I would assume I could send files from my phone to my Mac.
I've had it for almost…
Cell phone (D500) and Bluetooth — #4
Well, I got the issue resolved. I went to the local Apple Store and tried sending a file to a Powerbook there and it worked. So I came home, installed the latest security update fo…
Two optical drives? What if you push eject button? — #1
Will both of them open up? I'm upgrading my internal drive but if there is an extra slot for one, I was thinking of just putting it in the second bay... But will that get annoying…
Two optical drives? What if you push eject button? — #2
If I remember, it will do the primary optical. I think the second one opens with option+eject, or maybe shift or control, I can't remember exactly. Tricky ain't it?
Two optical drives? What if you push eject button? — #3
Yes, eject button opens the primary optical drive, option eject opens the second one. After I installed the second optical drive, the Eject menu extra was shown in the Mac OS X men…
Two optical drives? What if you push eject button? — #4
Thanks everyone. I think I'll wind up just adding the second optical drive underneath the 'stock' one. Who knows when you'll want to drives... The stock one is still working so …
"upgraded" to tiger... where's my printer? — #1
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…
"upgraded" to tiger... where's my printer? — #2
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:…
"upgraded" to tiger... where's my printer? — #3
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…
"upgraded" to tiger... where's my printer? — #4
hello... thanks for the info... i reset the printing system and all is well!!! thanks again!
Flatfoto Mofo! — #1
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…
Flatfoto Mofo! — #2
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…
Flatfoto Mofo! — #3
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…
Flatfoto Mofo! — #4
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…
Flatfoto Mofo! — #5
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…
Flatfoto Mofo! — #6
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 …
Facts and Myths About Hard Drives — #1
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)…
Facts and Myths About Hard Drives — #2
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…
Facts and Myths About Hard Drives — #3
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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…
Facts and Myths About Hard Drives — #4
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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-…
Facts and Myths About Hard Drives — #5
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.
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Facts and Myths About Hard Drives — #6
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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…