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Weird startup sound/lights! 4 27 (10/3/2006 11:30:25 PM) comp.sys.mac.system A little while ago I ran Onyx to cleanup my system, then restarted. Instead of restarting, my dual-processor Powermac G4 shut down. I waited a few minutes, then restarted the Powermac by touching the monitor... no_email_address

Multi-port USB 2.0 hub? 7 48 (2/3/2006 3:12:07 AM) comp.sys.mac.system I'm looking to get two multiport USB 2.0 hubs, one for me and one for my parents. I need more than 4 ports and the Belkin 7-port unit looks good. Is it? Or are there any other hubs that I should consider? ... no_email_address

Stopping Spotlight indexing on backup drives, & vice versa 16 41 (8/11/2005 6:41:28 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I use SuperDuper! to clone my internal HD. It's easy enough to stop Spotlight from indexing a particular drive, BUT the block has to be applied each time I re-clone the drive. Not only that, but if I launch fr... no_email_address

Firewire Target Mode 17 17 (7/13/2005 4:18:39 PM) comp.sys.mac.system My folks just got an iMac and I want to transfer files from my dual-800MHz Powermac to the iMac. I am trying to find a tutorial on Firewire Target mode so I can make one of the computers appear as a hard driv... no_email_address

Router and "bridge" for PC, Mac on Sprint DSL? 7 12 (5/22/2005 4:43:20 PM) comp.sys.mac.comm A few days ago I asked on behalf of my parents for advice on a router to connect to a DSL box ("SPRINT 645M - Plus - 2 ASDL Modem-Bridge.") currently connected to a PC, so a forthcoming iMac could simultaneousl... no_email_address

Router for use w/ G5 iMac, PC, Airport? 7 12 (5/17/2005 2:26:25 PM) comp.sys.mac.comm My mother is buying a new 20" G5 iMac. My dad currently has a Windows PC connected to DSL and while they are considering an Airport Express for the Mac, for the time being they just want a decent router to spli... no_email_address

ATA-6, or ATA/100 ? 1 40 (10/12/2003 2:14:44 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Looking for a 2nd internal drive for my 800MHz PowerMac, I am thinking about an IBM/Hitachi 120GB Deskstar (the one with the 8MB cache, not the 2MB one). But it comes in either ATA-6 or ATA/100 versions. Does i... no_email_address

Serial-to-USB connector? 3 26 (10/1/2003 1:03:40 PM) comp.sys.mac.comm I have a Kyocera 6035 (PalmOS/phone) and want to connect it to a G5 for synching. Anyone know how I can do this? I assume I need a serialUSB connector. Is that right? Any recommendations on a specific brand? Do... no_email_address

Cellphone serial-to-USB connector? 1 43 (9/30/2003 9:37:15 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I have a Kyocera 6035 (palm OS phone) and want to connect it to a G5 for synching. Anyone know how I can do this? I assume I need a serialUSB connector. Is that right? Do I need anything else? ... no_email_address

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Handlers with Safari on OS X? 3 42 (4/10/2004 9:21:11 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Since Internet Config isn't available for OS X, what does everyone use for handlers? For example, to instruct Safari to open RSS files in NetNewsWire, RA files in RealPlayer, and so on? Thanks! ... dpb19601 (5)

Stopping Spotlight indexing on backup drives, & vice versa 16 41 (8/11/2005 6:41:28 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I use SuperDuper! to clone my internal HD. It's easy enough to stop Spotlight from indexing a particular drive, BUT the block has to be applied each time I re-clone the drive. Not only that, but if I launch fr... no_email_address (15)

firewire hard drive recommendations 5 22 (8/18/2006 5:08:36 PM) comp.sys.mac.system As it goes, I'm looking for the most bang for the buck. ??? Thanks. ... romance (14)

Weird startup sound/lights! 4 27 (10/3/2006 11:30:25 PM) comp.sys.mac.system A little while ago I ran Onyx to cleanup my system, then restarted. Instead of restarting, my dual-processor Powermac G4 shut down. I waited a few minutes, then restarted the Powermac by touching the monitor... no_email_address (15)

.DMG files won't open....help 13 72 (10/11/2006 5:40:34 AM) comp.sys.mac.system I try and use disk copy to open .DMG format files (I'm new to Mac) and I'm not having any success....can anyone point me in the right direction to fix this? Thanks ... here9 (1027)