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Just installed leopard and when i hit the software update, i get this message :
The file index-leopard.merged-1.sucatalog couldnt be found on the server swscan.apple.com. and then it gives me the option to do a network diagnostic or quit.
anyone else?
Just noticed this: I am downloading a torrent using azureus with decent speed. my screensaver goes on and my macbook screen turns off (because of the power settings, however, my macbook does not sleep). When i hit the keyboard to exit out of my screensaver, i look at azureus and the transfer...
Anyone know how i can configure so whenever i open a movie file from a link, it launches in another window in quicktime rather than launching in my firefox browser?
thanks,
Hi,
I'm trying to export the original sized photos using the export feature in iphoto so i may put them on a cd to take to print.
In the export menu, i keep format as "original" and the size i keep selected as "Full-sized images". Now once i check the folder with the exported files, they...
Hi guys,
so i set up a "custom" energy profile for when my MB is plugged in. I set it to never turn off my mb and turn off my display 15 minutes of no activity.
now this doesnt seem to work. basically after 15 minutes or so, my macbook logs me out; i am kicked back to the login screen...
Hey I'm new to macs.
I have a few questions regarding my digital camera (canon SD600) and my macbook.
1. how can i transfer my pictures from my camera onto my computer? I'm used to windows seeing my camera as an external drive and i can just move the files there...
2. how do i...
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I was looking at purchasing a network storage solution such as the Dlink DNS323 (http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=509#). Has anyone else tried this product or something similar? Does it work with Apple products?
From the features, they say that it can connect to itunes...
So i stepped away from my Core2Duo macbook for long enough that it went to sleep automatically. When i returned to it, i tried to turn it on, however, it wouldn't budge. i picked it up to take it to the power connector in another room and i noticed that the processor area was rather hot...
So i recently got a macbook, however, i still use my PC as my base of operations. I was wondering if there was any way i can synchronize my PC iTunes with my MacBook iTunes?
Any ideas? perhaps a program that merely synchronizes folders? any suggestion is appreciated. thanks,
Completely new to Apple and thinking of buying a MB/P.
I'm just wondering how futureproof macs are since they seem to have the most vibrant UIs, will my current generation MB be able to support a next gen mac OS?
thanks,
Hello!
Im completely new to apple, and i want to start dabbling in its supposed superiority :)
I was considering a MBP since its new specs are fantastic, however, mobility is a high priority, so a beefed up MB is what im leaning more towards.
Coming from a developer background (and...
Has anyone tried modding the Wii case?
I was reading on painting plastics and it seems that i need to use Vinyl Dye in order to do this best. However, i notice that the wii has a very shiny finish on it. Can anyone give me tips on painting this type of shiny plastic?
thanks
Hey there!
I have this game for the wii and im really confused about 2 things...
1) how the hell do you make your own character? i only see this catalogue of made characters and a password area....
2) i dont understand this "evolution z" item thing.... you HAVE to wear these items in...
Hello,
in the desert, after finding the piece of the bridge and warping it back to its place, you reveal a stairwell. once you're down there its just basically a winding dungeon and once in a while you stumble upon a fairy that says you can walk on air or you can blast through ice... what...
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Not quite sure how to describe them except throughout the game there are these giant (twice the size of link) owl statues. Well they are more like these fire altars that are bevelled to look like owls... They have a hole in the middle of them...
anyways, is this just...
Hey there,
Neither iTunes or WinAmp can see my DVD burner. When i tell them to "burn" they always say, i don't have a cd burner or cd burner not detected. My Nero 6.0 burns fine and both itunes and winamp are the latest version.
anyone else get this problem?
Hey there,
I want to graph some values whose x-axis is a binary pattern, however, i cant find where to specify that this is binary in excel so when i graph my values, it puts them on a ten-based x-axis.
anyone know how to tell excel that this column is binary?
thnk you
Hey guys,
just recently started playing worms 4 mayhem (http://www.wormsmayhem.com/). The last worms game i played was the worms3D (which i was disappointed by) game and i was a huge fan of the 2D series.
Ive been playing this for about 2 days and its a solid game. The physics are great...
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for some reason when i install adobe acrobat 7, it fails to install the printer driver. it gives me an error. im running 64bit windows and i know a lot of "printers" are incompatible with xp64 but would the adobe printer be considered a printer?
help me out here has anyone run...
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I noticed that for all my movies, whether they are playing in powerdvd or divx movies in windows media player, they all have extremely low volume. I downloaded the AC3 sound divx and cranked up the volume but thats only for AC3 stuff. the rest of my movies i have to turn up my...
Ok this is getting annoying...
Ive searched these forums and i'm not quite getting this themes thing:
-ive installed UXTHEME (the neowin 4.0 version)
-i downloaded some themes from deviant art but none of them have the *.theme or *.msstyles extension.
What am i doing wrong? I see...
Hey there,
i have an ausus A8N-E mobo and i want to reinstall my OS, however i need the SATA raid drivers for this board in order for the OS to see the raid setup upon install. Asus doesnt seem to offer them on their website, or am i just blind?
if someone can find these drivers or point...
Hey there,
I just recently started having these computer "farts" where the whole system preatty much freezes for half a second; the mouse chops up on the desktop, the sound just freezes and everything is just stopping for half a second every couple of seconds.
When i open up my task...
When i run mods in HL2, i dont get the little "64bit mode" tag up in the top left of the screen on the main menus. Does this mean im playing mods in 32bit? Anyone know how i can play my mods in 64bits?
Hey there,
I noticed this with the game Stubbs the Zombie; When i play the game on my main screen, the mouse pointer can be seen on my second screen which is displaying the windows desktop. This is really annoying since once the pointer is on my desktop (while playing the game) and i press...
Hey there,
im totally new to linux and i am currently using the knoppix dist.
Can anyone point me in the right direction on how to customize my desktop? I believe im using KDE.
edit: sorry by customize i meant, move things around, change colours, add new bars, basically im trying to...
Hey there,
Awesome game first of
Second, i get a blue screen error when i enter the cleaners building i think its called. Im about 55% into the game and its the mission where you gotta get the guy out of hoodoos "secret" basement.
Im running windows xp64 and it gives me an error...
Hey guys!
I have a Windows xp 64 machine and its kinda slowing down but i dont have time to reload it. So i was wondering if you guys could suggest some software (not neccesarily 64 bit) that could do some cimp maintenance, ie a registry cleaner, spyware cleaner, etc.
so far i have...
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i have a motherboard with a 24 pin power connector and a 4 pin 12v connector. HOwever my antec PSU (even though advertised as 20 and 24 pins) only has a 20 pin connector and a 12v 4 pin connector.
Can i still use this PSU on this motherboard even though the PSU does not have the 24...
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I want to put my voIP modem behind my router but when i do that, the voIP modem does not connect to its provider. Am i supposed to open any firewall ports on my router? I got mine from worldcity but they dont seem to provide any information on how to do except they say that it IS...
Hey guys,
Ok so 3 new housemantes recently moved into my house and we already had a linksys router set up which was working fine. But now, im getting some terrible speeds since these guys moved in.
However, if i plug my computer directly into the cable modem, everything works fine, but...
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Im trying to get flash mx 2004 to display pictures in a dynamic text field that i have rendered as html. The text works fine and the html tags are fine, however when i use <img src="xxx.jpeg"> to input a picture, the picture does not display.
odd thing is i did this ONCE and...
Using windows xp64 and windows explorer i cant see the mp3 tags when i enable explorer to display the artist, album, etc. columns. can someone help me please? my regular windows could do it without any extra work....