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  • I bought this same 20 inch Dell monitor two weeks ago when it was on sale for $560 with free shipping. It replaced my 17 inch cinema display. I can't even tell you how much brighter this screen is!!! Seriously, for the price, it's a fantastic mon…
    in About my new Dell 20" widescreen display. Comment by toadie April 2005
  • I plan on buying my G5 a new hard drive to put Tiger on. That way if anything goes wrong, I can save my old OS and keep it around for awhile before migrating all of my data.
    in Tiger: Upgrade or Clean Install...which are you going to do? Comment by toadie April 2005
  • Quote: Originally posted by Kickaha Becuz it dont hav a 6ghz quadcore G6!!!!111!1!! Wow, I almost choked on my scrambled eggs while reading this...!!!1!!11!!!
    in Hope for apple. Comment by toadie March 2005
  • I have a dual 1.8 G5 with 1.25 GB of RAM. That much always kept me happy until I started doing some major digital photography work with both iPhoto 5 and Photoshop CS open. Things started slowing down, so I just ordered a second gig of RAM. At $1…
    in How much RAM do I need Comment by toadie March 2005
  • I use PC 2700 RAM in my iBook. I got it because I thought some day I might want to migrate the chip to a Powerbook. The iBook recognizes it as 2700.
    in PC2100 compatable with PC2700? Comment by toadie February 2005
  • And now it works again... MAKE UP YOUR MIND, MS!!!
    in Entourage Hotmail No Longer Free? Comment by toadie November 2004
  • I have a similar problem with my G5... I mean, it's not a problem, just a thing that the computer does. Here's the interesting thing- if you install the Developer Tools and CHUD, then go to the processor system preference, you get an option to tur…
    in GPU, CPU, or HD using Expose? Comment by toadie November 2004
  • you can get it at Versiontracker
    in Need MS Intellimouse driver Comment by toadie August 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Ika Will the computer/hdd/etc. be damaged by things like 3-foot drops or sudden bumps? If so, can anyone recommend a cheap padded case? Would that make a difference? I tripped over my power cord, which sent mine …
    in 12" Powerbook: Minor Accident Resistance Comment by toadie August 2004
  • I had a pismo with the PL upgrade, and had installed Panther before I sold it. It was great. The upgrade gave the machine a new lease on life. You won't notice that you aren't using Quartz Extreme (by the feel of it). The people at Powerlogix we…
    in Pismo laptop and PowerLogix upgrade... Comment by toadie January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Stoo Can you access optical drives in Firewire target mode (and play DVDs from them) ? My Powerbook 12" DVI can act as a firewire target DVD player. The optical drive shows up on my powermac when I set the powerbo…
    in Installed 10.3 Where's the DVD Player? Comment by toadie January 2004
  • I hear it too on my 12 inch. I had thought it was the processor. Or... something is making something buzz lightly when the computer is doing stuff. Not the hard drive...
    in GPU makes noise? Comment by toadie November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Xool I personally want to share one user's tunes with another user on the same Mac. I'll keep playing as I bet this hack is a good start. It makes sense to me that we should be able to share music with multip…
    in Fast User Switching and iTunes Comment by toadie October 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Toadie Interesting... My order has NOT shipped yet, and my apple store account now says 2-day shipping (I ordered and paid for overnight shipping...). Apple has 10 hours to ship it before I am unhappy... WHEW! …
    in My Panther order shipped! Comment by toadie October 2003
  • Interesting... My order has NOT shipped yet, and my apple store account now says 2-day shipping (I ordered and paid for overnight shipping...). Apple has 10 hours to ship it before I am unhappy...
    in My Panther order shipped! Comment by toadie October 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by johnq Same for Apple. I don't give a rat's butt if grandma or uncle bob can't afford or figure out how to use a Powerbook. Don't dumb down the OS or cheapen the product to bring prices down, just so they can buy on…
    in Why don't people realize that Macs are superior? Comment by toadie October 2003
  • I got my 12 inch powerbook in the Apple Store on 10/3/03. My serial number was recognized. w00t! Of course... I lied on the online form and said I bought it 10/8/03, just to be safe...
    in New AL buyers! get panther for 20 bucks Comment by toadie October 2003
  • I waited weeks for my Rev A BTO Powerbook TiG4. Then I waited MONTHS for my Rev A iMac G4. I finally learned my lesson, waited until they were in stock, and then just drove to the Apple Store on Friday to pick up my 12 inch powerbook. I love this…
    in Who is buying a new PowerBook? Comment by toadie October 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Willoughby Appleseed is Apple's software seeding program. If you can get into the program, Apple sends you developmental versions of software to test on your Mac for them.
    in Project Appleseed Comment by toadie May 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by ast3r3x haha, on a Dave Matthews Band CD (can't recall which) there are blank tracks between 13-33 that are about a second long so the song #34 can be on track 34...wonder if u can buy those blank tracks (havn't check…
    in iTMS---how many songs will be added today?? plus check out this deal... Comment by toadie May 2003