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  • I researched this for my parents who inherited my Mac Mini. I found that the RocketFish webcam comes with Mac drivers, indeed will work with a Mac Mini, is of reasonable quality (they use it quite often to video iChat with me using iChatUSB) and is…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Feartec I just installed it on my 20" IMAC and it turned my OSX into a Vista OS!?!?!??!?!?! DAMN YOU MICROSOFT!!!!! I knew they would hack into Apple, and run their own "update" to force convert us!!! That's it, I give…
  • The Macbook is about the perfect size laptop. This is from someone who likes to have the biggest monitor possible at the highest resolution it'll go to, and who once had a Toshiba Libretto. Well, I still do, but I dropped it one day and the scree…
  • I've had no problems with any linksys wireless routers and my Macs, with the exception that if you are using WEP encryption you have to put a '$' in front of the WEP key. My brother-in-law got a Macbook and bought a $50 linksys (don't remember the …
  • I bought a Mac because about two years ago Apple did something very smart. They introduced a model that was at a price point where I deemed it a reasonable risk to start an experiment: The Mac Mini. Prior to that my primary home and work comput…
  • Yep, a 'can of air' and an optical wipe pretty much takes care of my MM when it quits scrolling in any particular direction. Culprit is usually a cat hair.
  • Eh, I like the Mighty Mouse. When the scroll ball stops working, I get an optical cleaner (those pre-moistened towelettes you get in packages for cleaning eyeglasses) and wipe the hell out of it. That usually fixes any scrolling problems. Banging…
  • Before I got my Macbook with Superdrive, I used a PPC Mac Mini which got me into the Mac world. My employer got our team a Sony firewire/USB external DVD burner for us to backup our PCs etc. I took it home a few times to make backups of my Mac, and…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by iPeon And spend the next hour re-inputing the tags back into each and every song, unless of course you don't mind seeing only track numbers in your library and not being able to find the song you are looking for. …
  • Do you have any USB devices connected to it when booting? I've noticed if my iPod is connected when I boot it goes to grey screen and the fans all come on while it's not booting. Make sure there's nothing plugged in except for the power cord. N…
  • No, of course you are not the only one. I switched (my personal computing) from Linux to Mac via a PPC Mac Mini back in 2005, and am now enjoying the benefits of a brand spanking new Macbook. As is my wife (who switched shortly thereafter from Win…