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I have had a 1.8 DP G5 since 2004 and it has served me very well over the years. It still performs regular tasks quite well, but I really began to notice how slow it was when I updated to iLife '09. iDVD was sooooo slow, and iMovie was almost as b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by maiv I checked newegg and the price for a nehalem xeon quad at 2.8ghz is $1200 while a westmere quad at 2.4ghz is only $390. But the price for the 8-core westmere macpro is $1200 more than the 4-core nehalem macpro. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by calguy Anyone have any experience using an SSD as a boot drive and also the apps. I want to put Photoshop CS5 and Aperture on it but want to use a 2TB drive for the Library since it will get much bigger than what the …
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Fusion-based Apple TV streaming 1080p with bluetooth connectivity for keyboard/trackpad, remote and iPhone/iPod touch gaming controller? Sounds like a winner if they can keep it around $200-$300. Not exactly sure how much sense iOS makes from…
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Quote: Originally Posted by stottm Umm, just not from Apple, but these guys have a Blu-Ray drive for MacPro's! http://www.mcetech.com/blu-ray/ Quote from MCE: Play Blu-ray movies on your Mac. Play Blu-ray and HD DVD movies on your Mac Pro wi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I think we can be pretty sure that the entire machine has been redesigned from the ground up internally. It's not like they just dropped a new cpu inside. Sure, but it does not appear that they changed it f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism To back up your and Marvn?s post with factual data, you can see from Intel?s current price list page for 1ku shipments the cost of the W3550 used in the 4-core Mac Pro is listed at $294. However, as Melgross…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SSquirrel The Xeon X5560 2.8GHz Quad is $1236.45 at Newegg. This is for the August ones, not the ones still listed in the store. The X5550 2.66GHz Quad in the current store model is still a $1000 processor. How are …
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I have been waiting since Jan to order a Mac Pro, hoping the new ones would offer the Gulftown 6-core CPU. So they finally come, but it's a BTO option\. Hmm, wonder how much Apple will be charging for that? When the Nehlam Mac Pros came out, …