gumby5647

I hung mine on my rearview mirror in my car. Had it there for the longest of time. It was recently upgraded to an Apple Pro mouse....

in Puck Mice and what to do with them? Comment by gumby5647 August 2002

minimum: 350Mhz G3 100Mhz Bus AGP Grahpics 256MB RAM

in what is the minimum hardware to run X properly? Comment by gumby5647 August 2002

[quote] Originally posted by G4Dude: I don't have a problem with the new PowerMacsexcept for a couple of things. 1) No AGP 8X 2) No Superdrive in lowend (eMac now has one) 3) No USB2 or Firewire 2 (gigawire) 4) 6-8 weeks on the 1.25 model!!!!!!…

in **Official*** New powermacs Comment by gumby5647 August 2002

from what i understand. You would be able to read a DVD data disk. But unable to play DVD movies.

in Internal CD-RW Available for old iMacs, Any chance of a combo drive? Comment by gumby5647 June 2002

The older tray loading iMac's video cards are unable to decode DVD movies. You would need some sort of hardware decoder along with the combo drive....

in Internal CD-RW Available for old iMacs, Any chance of a combo drive? Comment by gumby5647 June 2002

i disagree with the 500.00 price point. Selling a Mac at that price makes it seem like you are trying to compete with E-Machines.... ....and that is something i don't want Apple doing. Im 100% positive that Apple could ship a decently spec'…

in Indigo iMac About To Be Dropped? Comment by gumby5647 June 2002

I think Apple should keep the Classic iMac around. One model, one color. 700Mhz Sahara or Sidewinder G3 128MB Ram 20GB HD CD-RW Snow only 699.00

in Indigo iMac About To Be Dropped? Comment by gumby5647 June 2002

[quote]Originally posted by macubus: That's so true. Instead of trying to catch up, they'd just sit back and take a break. This is why Apple needs to light a fire under them and keep us competitive at LEAST! I am getting really sick of Motorola…

in AMD Hits Brickwall Comment by gumby5647 June 2002

D'oh! didn't even catch that one...

in PowerMac buying season approaching... Comment by gumby5647 April 2002

[quote]Originally posted by SYN: (speeds will probably be ranging from 1GHz to 1,2/1,4GHz if history is any measure). [ 04-09-2002: Message edited by: SYN ] Actually, if history is any measure, the fastest you'll see next is a 1.13Ghz G4 Syst…

in PowerMac buying season approaching... Comment by gumby5647 April 2002

sonnet will be coming out with a 600Mhz Harmoni for the first generation iMacs in a few months. 399.00 600mhz G3 256k L2 cache (full proc. speed) 1 Firewire port not to shabby. but ill keep my 433mhz G4, 1MB L2 Cache

in Finally....a CPU upgrade that's over 500Mhz Comment by gumby5647 March 2002

[quote]Originally posted by BuonRotto: By now, we should understand that there is absolutely no way in hell that anyone can anticipate all the snags that come in a first mass production run. which is EXACTLY why they shouldn't announce pro…

in Apple Stock Tumbles On Reported Production Problems With New iMac Comment by gumby5647 February 2002

when AppleWorks 6 first came out it was a disaster on my ibook. Launch then crash. Ok, increase its memory. Launch again, crash. Ok, restart. Launch again, crash. In 9, all it takes is one app to bring everything down.....