Mac Forum / General / Hardware / January 2007

I was wondering if the iSight camera was dropped for good or was just
being upgraded.  They are no longer available anywhere... dropped at
the beginning of december.  If Apple was just imtroducing a new model
then I would assume that they would not have deleted ALL stock and not

can you recommend a good RAM test tool?
PM G5, 10.4.8, 4GB RAM (Apple+Kingston)

Slightly confused.  I have an IMAC G4 with a USB Port 1.0
The new Ipod 80GB ships with an IPOD 2.0 USB connector.
What do I do in order to use the IPOD with my G4 IMAC?
Don W

HELP!! MacBook Pro OSX and Powerbook OSX Compatibility?
I have an external drive. I also have a MacBook Pro and a Powerbook
Titanium. I want them both to boot and run apps from the same external
drive (not at the same time of course).

HELP!! MacBook Pro OSX and Powerbook OSX Compatibility?
I have an external drive. I also have a MacBook Pro and a Powerbook
Titanium. I want them both to boot and run apps from the same external
drive (not at the same time of course).

I have a disgustingly filthy Apple KB, model A1048. It has dust bunnies
running around its clear base and although nothing has ever been spilt
upon it, the keys do not operate as smoothly as they should.
I recently bought a Macally keyboard and it is great. But I really like

Are there any chances a Canon EOS D60 will connect to a Apple iPod
Camera Connector?
According to Apple's
<URL:http://www.apple.com/ipod/compatibility/cameraconnector.html> most

One of my clients has a dead 80 GB hard drive in his 1.8 MHz iMac G5
original (pre-ambient light sensor) model.  (And yes, he had his
important data backed up).  I told him I can order another drive of that
capacity and install it for him.

Did Apple ever make a 400mhz iMac in the Bondi Blue color? I saw one for
sale on craigslist. According to MacTracker, and even Apple's official
iMac list, the Bondi Blues only came in 233mhz. But a google search
yielded a couple of references by people to their iMac 400 Bondi ...

Ok, I have tried to make a driver for my new iPod video that enables it
to use firewire, but it didnt work. Is there anything out there like
that now? Firewire is FASTER

I have an iMac G4 ("igloo") which recently began to summarily eject the
video DVDs I insert in it, even though it happily mounts and reads the
data DVDs. What's going on?
Basically, I hear a brief spin-up, a few "chick-chick-chick" sounds, and

HELP!  Consolidating iTunes Libraries...
How do I consolidate several customized iTunes libraries into one... or
atleast move one library from one computer to another?
TIA!

As we are no longer able to buy iSight in the UK, can someone recommend
a good firewire (or even USB) webcam that is compatible with my MacMini
running 10.4?
I have upgraded to the latest version of Skype, but my cheap Emprex

I'm trying to help a friend with her dead iBook (G3, 700mhz, 2usb
ports). A friend was setting her up with wifi. After he installed the
Airport card (the original one) the iBook would not start. She got the
Airport card from macwireless.com (recommended by Apple).  There was an

I've got an iPod AC adapter with FireWire connector for charging the iPod.
Since all interface with computers is now via USB, I'd like to adapt this
charger by cobbling together a USB-to-FW cable that connects -- power
conductors only -- from a male FW connector to a female USB ...