Posts by Tony1

Quote: Originally Posted by kmac1036 what does Disk Utility say? do the drives work ok? as long as everything works... DU shows the drives and space, but say nothing about SATA. The drives work fine. Just as a note, I called...

My MDD (G4, Dual 1.25) has a Sonnet Tempo Serial ATA 2-Port that allows two serial ATA drives to be installed internally. I have one drive connected to it right now, yet System Profiler sees it not as a Serial-ATA drive, but as a regular...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Does she do video work too? If she isn't doing anything intensive with the Mac Pro, that's kinda selfish. I work beside people who do this and they hoard powerful high-end MBPs for checking email and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Ah so you want to know which of the 3 machines you own will run the software best. In that case, the iMac will run the software best. If you only have a single processor G4, the iMac will be well over...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin The iMac is faster than the G4 as it has two CPU cores but if you have to buy it and the Mini is a good bit cheaper, I'd recommend that instead. It has a slower hard drive but the CPU will be round...

I have to do some training and get up to snuff with Final Cut if I expect to have a job in about 6 months. By now I had kind of counted on Apple for a Mac Pro refresh. I don't want to buy until they have a new release and that looks like...

"Vintage"? Hmmmmm so does that mean that my Pismo is worth more now, like a "Vintage" Chevy. So I guess I'll wait a few weeks before I ask $1000+ on Ebay. ...just kidding she'll go with me to my grave.

I'm in the midst of Final Cut Pro Studio training. The machine I'm attempting to learn on is pathetic, PPC MDD G4. I've been waiting for Apple to introduce a new Mac Pro, so that I can get the most bang for the buck, but it seems to be...

Yay, just after I get laid off, so just in time to make me feel better. Can't wait. ...but wait...."Sunday"? Not a Tuesday?

Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism iLife has been standard on all new Mac purchases since its inception. iLife '09 is part of the standard install/restore until the next version is released. Presumably iLife '10 next year. I don't...