Mac Forum / General / General / June 2006

Please be gentle - I'm a PC person!  If there is a good website that
explains this clearly (there are many which are very unclear ;-) ), please
point me at it.
As a favour for a friend, I need to install OS X 10.3 on an iMAC that

I have an external HDD connected to my powerbook running tiger.  It's
on a wireless network.
Also on that wireless network is a laptop PC.
I have switched on windows file sharing on the mac, and so the PC can

I visited the Curious George Movie website and downloaded the two Mac
screensavers, but I don't know what to do with the files after I've
unzipped them.
The files can be found in the Downloads area of the website

The directory problems which I mentioned in my previous thread were
apparently harbingers of things to come.
After retrieving as much of my data as I could, I tried to do a clean
reinstall of my system (10.3), but ran into problems initially because

Sorry for the elusive subject however I don't know how else to describe
it.
After years of fine internet access, (Originally Bell Sympatico DSL,
and more recently Rogers Highspeed), I am having some problems.

Is this possible ? My startup disc is almost full (10.3) because i'm
adding songs to itunes for my ipod. 9.2.2 hard disc is also here,
getting almost no use and i'm wondering if some of the memory is usable
to transfer into the OS X 10.3 start-up. Dave

14" iBook G4 1GHz (i think).  a few months ago, the original hard drive
started randomly clicking once in a while.  usually it would be one
relatively loud click, at which point the system would lock up and
wouldn't respond to anything.  i'd reboot and everything would

i have a macbook pro and an ibook
both have bluetooth and airport extreme
Can I use itunes to play music that is on the hard drive of a DIFFERENT
laptop?

hey you guys i dunnow if i'm the right place to ask but i will anyways
well..i cant download the songs from i tunes into my i pod
and i dont know why cause cause i can in another computer (my friends
one)

I cloned my internal HD on my G4-Quicksliver to a 300GB external
firewire drive. It has system 10.4.6.
I connected the firewire drive to my iMac G5 and set it to be the
startup drive.

I cloned my internal HD on my G4-Quicksliver to a 300GB external
firewire drive. It has system 10.4.6.
I connected the firewire drive to my iMac G5 and set it to be the
startup drive.

I am trying to get MT-Newswatcher to connect to my news server via DSL.  
Under Jaguar, I used SSL Enabler to set the ports, and then connected to
the referenced connections, and all runs fluidly, even as I type (I am
running this on my now vintage Beige G3).  On my G4 AGP with ...

I have come across a weird issue on a G5 Powermac (Mac OS X 10.4.6)
which cannot access our network properly.
When I connect to the server the icon doesn't display properly like the
other network connections and there is no icon on the desktop for the

MAC OS 10.4.6
iMACG5 machine
application prob w/ Yahoo Messenger for MAC OS X   (yahoo version
2.5.3)

I am having trouble configuring my web server to support virtual hosts.
I run two web sites and I tried to set them up using Server Admin. It
had seemed fairly straightforward, but it isn't working as I'd hoped.
It seemed that whatever site appears first in the list (see screenshot