Mac Forum / General / General / January 2007

What's the last OS X to run CLASSIC?
I still have a DUAL BOOT Mac.
What's the best way to upgrade to the newest OS X and still be able to
EITHER RUN CLASSIC OR BOOT into OS 9?

I got my wife's iPod before I got my MacBook and her stuff is on my
Daughter's computer (since she was only the one who had a Windows XP in
the family at the time). After I got my MacBook I got an iPod to call my
very own and put it on the MacBook. Now, I want to consolidate both ...

Having used Open Office on Linux and having now changed to Mac, I thought I
would give NeoOffice a run. It seems ok really, except for the database
application which crashes when I try to use the wizard to create a form. This
may be a java issue but I do not know.

HELP! Can't get EPSON R2400 to work over AIRPORT!
I'm trying to get my Epson R2400 to work wirelessly over my Airport
network... tried everything.
I have a 900G and it works fine wirelessly.

I want to upgrade my wifes new Mac Book RAM from the 512 to 2G.  We
have a 3 year warrenty with it.  Will this be made void if I install
this myself ?
Also, could anyone recommend a good seller of some RAM (US).

Can I create a folder into which I can copy files from my account, the
administrator account, or even my networked PC which can be accessed by
all the other users (even w/ parental control, released on that folder
of course)?  Sometimes I buy MP3s online and send them over for my ...

i'm a naive..please help me : )
I just joined 60 day free trial ".mac"
they tried me to purchase to join full .mac service..
but how much does it cost..i couldn't find any price detail to join

Where is this controlled?  I can't find anything in Preferences or
anywhere else.  When I send an email to a webmail service, the lines are
all broken up.  How can I stop it.  I want the lines to always wrap to
the line width,

Finally got my Seagate ST3750640NS Barracuda ES 750 GB disks for my
MacPro.
Now I have two questions:
1 about RAID 1: Where do I find details on it (Apple or elsewhere), ie

I currently have a mac pro (basic specced model)  running the most upto
date OS X.
Whenever I try to use any of the CS2 suite - it briefly pops up in the
dock then disapears again, this is regardless of numerous installs and

Is there a way to unfreeze an application without forcing it to quit?
I was busy writing a long message in Seamonkey (Mozilla) and while
doing this I opened up a new tab and surfed to a website where I never
arrived. It just keeps saying "transferring data from www. .......".

Several years ago when I was still using MacOS 7 and 8 on 68K Macs I
had a lot of fun messing around with "resedit" and following
instructions at http://resexcellence.com/ in order to change icons,
splash-screens and other user-interface related things in various

Got a Mac with no CD drive.  Got a new disk for it,
and used another Mac to install OS 9 and OS X,
Of course that means that the "blessing" went into
this Mac's firmware.  The other Mac won't boot because

I am going to upgrade my OS to 10.4.whatever and as part of the upgrade
I am going to reformat my hard drives.  I have no problem with losing
all the info for all my apps EXCEPT for my Address Book.  Where are the
addresses stored so I can copy them off to a disk before I format the

There are several items such as iChat, Mail,Address
Book,iTunes,iDVD,iMovieHD and iCal which I don't really need access to.
1)Do these functions normally load into memory when the computer is
booted?