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Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer My current 17" MacBook Pro (an original 2.16Ghz) has really turned me off of laptops altogether, and I've anticipated my next computer would be a return to the iMac. The machine itself is just too hot (my k…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SDW2001 And don't get me wrong, I was excited to see it after using the Windows version. That version is the best piece of MS software I have ever used, bar none. In fact, it's one of the best pieces of software I've…
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Quote: Originally Posted by xsmi I am in the market right now for 3 Winblows laptops and to get dedicated graphics on a PC laptop you are spending mac money. I just did some shopping around for laptops made by some of the big OEMs. As for the…
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Quote: yeah, i want games on my mac... and NEON and chrome and spinners and a little lcd on the tower to run my itunes visualizer. and a plexiglass panel on my case to see the two $800 graphics cards i've got sucking 1400 watts of power, and a digi…
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You guys really need to start using iWork for your graphs?
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The AppleTV could make a terrific gaming console. The USB port could be connected to a controller hub of some sort, and the hard drive could store games. The unit's more than powerful enough to handle modern games (NVidia 7300 comes in handy here)…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Warbrain Teacher don't need to be paid more. Do you realize how much money most teachers make, even those just starting out? Most make 40k starting out and then get up close to 100k when they retire or even sooner t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin I don't know if Maya is easier for beginners. The reason I stopped using Maya was partly because of the interface. The traditional menus and things work ok but they're not fast in a workflow. If you have to scro…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin You can do most of that in Blender and seriously Maya does not rule for modelling. UV mapping in Blender is more powerful than Maya - so much so they ported the code from Blender into it recently as a plugin. An…
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All this is true for businesses and 95%+ of home users--yes, and all-in-one will be more then perfect. However, there is a definite market of prosumers between those home and business users and the pros who want quad Xeons in their boxes. The fo…
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Look, a MacBook! At least we know it'll be Mac-compatible, right?
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Buy it if you need it. If you're not going to use it for anything that really pushes the processor--like heavy gaming, 3D animation, high-end video editing, etc--you'll likely not even notice the speed boost. Since that's really all that's rumored…
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I've managed to push my card to about 520MHz for both core and memory with no artifacts. I swear, it's like getting a brand new card! Using the ATI Displays utility to alter the profiles on my 3D games, I've set them all to the highest possible se…
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Quote: Originally posted by mattyj For one XBench does not use the graphics card for opengl tests, it is solely a CPU test. Run a game instead, and I don't know, compare those to the benchmarks at barefeats. Then tell us if there is any differenc…
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Overclocking is an idea, but I'd prefer to make sure that my card is at least performing at normal levels before I begin to tweak its speed. I don't want to have to overclock it to normal speed!
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Nope. If you're interested in gaming, then either 1) buy a console 2) buy an Intel iMac and install boot camp on it 3) buy a cheap PC 4) resign yourself to the fact that OS X-native games will be rarer, slower, more expensive, and be released…
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Quote: Originally posted by a_greer While that is true, check this out, from the MAC MINI G4 WEB SITE Thank you way back machine Sorry, in my opinion, facts beat out marketing. No matter how kool-aidicinous Apple's former promotional …
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Intel GMA 950 Radeon 9200 1.6 Gpixel/sec fill rate 1 Gpixel/sec fill rate 4 pipelines 4 pipelines 667MHz DDR2 memory 200MHz DDR memory minimum 80 megs RAM 32 or 64 megs RAM 400MHz clock speed 250MHz clock speed Cor…
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Quote: Originally posted by hmurchison Apple Remote Desktop Or any VNC software they've installed; Chicken of the VNC comes to mind. How to check: If Activity Monitor reveals processesd called "ARDAgent" or "VNC", or probably anything with…