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  • try inserting/removing an optical digital mini plug. that should fix it. i didnt even know they exist but only apple would come up with digital and analog on the same jack! this is what you need... http://monstercable.com/productdisplay.asp?pin=2…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by nickmini Hi all Had headphones plugged in for a few hours - plugged them out and got no audio. Noticed a glowing red light inside the audio port. I realize this indicates the interface is set to digital out, but I can…
  • what size drive do you have? who makes the oem drives for mac pro?
  • When I reboot or start the machine I get the finder icon with a question mark for 2 seconds then I get the apple logo and everthing is normal. Does anyone know why I get the ? finder icon?
  • That worked! Thanks lundy. One a side note, does anyone know of a ide to firewire cable for the 2.5inch internal drive. I still want to use my 80GB Fujitsu.
  • Quote: Originally Posted by lundy See if it shows up in Disk Utility. You can select that from the menu before starting the Installer when you are booted to the CD. Will give that a shot tonight...hope that works.
  • That works! Thank you.
  • How much are you getting PC3200 for? Last time I checked they were both about the same. DDR2 was cheaper. Anyways, if you get 3200 let us know how it works.
  • I guess you can run PC3200... http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300572
  • It may work if it is backword compatible otherwise it may not get recognized. Clock speed is not the same and that would heat the cpu. 2700 runs 167MHz and 3200 runs 200MHz. Check your specs.
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Joe_the_dragon The FB-DIMMS have high cost next to other ram and apple is ripping you off on laptop ram $750 on go from 2gb to 4gb? They must be making you pay for 2X1gb and 2X2gb but they only give the 2x2gb of ram + …
  • Apple memory like all other Apple products are usually priced at 50% markup. Regular 2GB SDRAM DDR2 is $80 but Apple sells this for the Macbook for $175 upgrade. For the the Mac Pro 2GB is $299 and 16GB is $4499. But this is EEC RAM FB-DIMM. Apple s…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by lundy That is exactly how a Unix memory system works. You want RAM as full as possible. Free memory is wasted memory and wasted money. Mach kernel works to keep RAM as full as possible. 1000 pageouts is nothing - 10…
  • Thanks for the clarification! Apple should list the drive capacity as 74.5GiB not GB. I am about to get a 160GB (149GiB) drive and just wanted to be clear that I dont have any controller issues.
  • That works! doubled the file size but works. Thank you. Quote: Originally Posted by mbaynham click on the track, go to 'advanced' in the menu bar, then click 'convert selection to AAC'. i know itunes 6 and 7 have that function, but im not sure…
  • The file does not play in QT. I have the basic one that is included with apple. Any other thoughts on coverting this to the right format? Quote: Originally Posted by physguy iTunes will play anything that Quicktime will. Sounds like you have …
  • iTunes works but for some reason iPod wont accept it Quote: Originally Posted by physguy I'm no expert but I thought that MP3 (One of the formate iTunes works with) was MPEG-2 Layer-3, not Layer-2. Don't know that iTunes works with Layer 2, o…
  • you are probably correct because all my other files are MPEG-1, Layer 3. Is there are way to the file to the correct format? Quote: Originally Posted by physguy I'm no expert but I thought that MP3 (One of the formate iTunes works with) was MP…
  • I ran both command as mentioned below and rebooted. The dock still shows the little arrow on the dashboard icon but activity monitor does not show anything Quote: Originally Posted by dstranathan Open Terminal, and then type this command, follo…
  • I want to turn off the whole dashboard environment. I rather not delete the app since I may use it later but just want to turn the thing off have it not run all the time.