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  • Quote: Originally Posted by stonefree The Mac Pro uses server parts (RAM, mobo, dual CPUs) that have little to no benefit in non server applications. So for Photoshop, video editing, DAWs, etc there is no advantage even though the parts do indee…
    in A new mac pro in 2008? Comment by seek3r December 2007
  • Moreover, make sure you use ram that has decent heatsinks for the MP, normal FB DIMMs may overheat in the machine. There are 3rd party heatsinks you can add to normal ram, but honestly, your cheaper option is just to make sure you have ram with the …
    in Fully Buffered memmory.... is it needed? Comment by seek3r December 2007
  • As far as I know, the only thing your cards port is missing is the ability to use an adapter on the dvi port to export analog video. Regardless, the difference between i and d is *not* the dual-link (as other posters have also pointed out), and in a…
    in DVI-D and DVI-I - One in the Same? Comment by seek3r November 2007
  • I've dropped (recently)... my Macbook Pro my phone my ipod a brand new dell poweredge 2u server (luckily onto styrofoam packing, still gave me a giant scare till I retested everything) my hopes of this semester *ever* ending!
    in I've dropped my ... Comment by seek3r November 2007
  • that's the one :-)
    in Remote options for Mac Pro? Comment by seek3r November 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Digital Disasta I have a lot of video content on my HDD's of my Mac Pro, and I have a lot more on DVD. I was wondering if it would be possible to use some kind of remote like the Apple remote to control Front Row. I …
    in Remote options for Mac Pro? Comment by seek3r November 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by maryland157 Hello Everyone! This is my first post on here , I have Mac Os X 10.2.8 and I was wonder if there is anything that I could by that whould turn a Interal Floppy drive into a exteral USB drive. while I'm s…
    in A device to make a internal Floppy drive into a external USB one. Comment by seek3r November 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by browning92 Sorry placed this thread in the wrong place, here it is in the proper section. I am looking for a product that i can use both to play my ipod in my car and in my stereo. I would like to be abl…
    in Connecting ipod to stereo and car Comment by seek3r November 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Sea2008 That worked! (and took a seriously long time!) Thanks for the tip. NP, happy to help :-)
    in Installing Leopard without a DVD Comment by seek3r October 2007
  • Booting the Mac Pro into firewire disk mode, linking with your powerbook using firewire, and using the Mac Pro's dvd drive seems the simplest to me given your available hardware.
    in Installing Leopard without a DVD Comment by seek3r October 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by ranum Well, it looks like Remote Buddy software will work with the KeySpan IR Receiver and function purely as a driver for the IR hardware. $30 for Remote Buddy + however much I have to pay for a used KeySpan receiver.…
    in No Apple / 3rd Party IR Solution for older Macs = Me, Frustrated Comment by seek3r October 2007
  • Otherworld is selling 32gb kits too. The chipset (5000x) supports it, and while I haven't seen it in action on a Mac Pro, I doubt crucial and otherworld would sell it if OSX couldn't use it. EDIT: lowendmac says 32GB too, just for some confirmati…
    in Mac Pro - 32 GB Memory? Comment by seek3r October 2007
  • I'm pretty sure my mac pro has a ~1kw power supply....
    in It seems that Apple is letting a golden moment pass by Comment by seek3r October 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Chopper3 Yes it is the 32-bit version as boot camp only deals with 32b versions afaik. Thanks for the tip-off anyway. Boot-camp's *drivers* are 32bit, but all boot camp itself is is a mechanism for booting bios-base…
    in Windows only seeing 3Gb on a new 4Gb 24" iMac? Comment by seek3r August 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by DHagan4755 The current design was introduced on January 8, 2003 at MacWorld SanFrancisco. The design has many flaws. Those flaws include limiting maximum display angle, non-user replaceable hard drive, and marginaliz…
    in Official Next Macbook Pro Thread Comment by seek3r June 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by ross.32 Just curious, but if you are realitivly certan that there will be a slowdown, why would you "upgrade," even if the slowdown was small? Because I need more ram, specifically I need ~2 more gigs to handle a co…
    in Adding more than 4 ram modules, Mac Pro Comment by seek3r June 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by floam Cedega powered wrapper? Simplified API? There is no API. It is just a Mac version of Cedega that is licensed on a per-game basis. All there is to it is a copy of cedega that is set up to run one and only one EXE …
    in EA's new Mac games will demand Intel-based systems Comment by seek3r June 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by floam Please stop using their buzzwords. Yes, I've played games emulated with Cider. Cider is nothing new. It's just Cedega. It's been around for years. Transgaming pulled similar gags on Linux users years ago when …
    in EA's new Mac games will demand Intel-based systems Comment by seek3r June 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by geonjay Wow..thanks for all the input!!! I have found a TOS Optical -> SPDIF converter for
    in New Mac Pro User Comment by seek3r June 2007
  • Quote: Originally Posted by sequitur IHowever, I appreciate all your suggestions. I just don't want to put a bunch of bucks into the G4 and find it still won't do what a new one would. It won't, I'll be blunt. Even a 2ghz g4 (even if it's a d…
    in Upgrading a G4 Comment by seek3r June 2007