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Looking at how Apple hardware has evolved over the last 1-2 yearsThis is not a prediction thread, which is why I'm putting it in current hardware. All I'm doing is looking at what Apple has done with their various …
... of other improvements that somewhat make up for this. PowerMac - Two ... other improvements that again somewhat make up for it. So it ... -
Anyone have a Seagate Barracuda V?Been thinking about replacing my current main drive since I've been having some anomolous behavior lately. The drive is getting fairly old and has be…
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routers and switches and hubs.. oh myI was fine with hubs... easy.. they make a lan. Then routers entered my life and found out that they are commonly used to split a single connection. …
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upgrade a powermac g3 blue and white past 550mhz g4?hello, recently, about two months ago i think it is i acquired a powermac g3 blue and white and have since gone from 350mhz g3 to a g4 450mhz inside …
... they heard that companies might make faster zif procs and i ... 16 without a job doesnt make it easy to buy new ... -
Why do my new MDD's sound like jets taking off?I just got 2 new 1.25GHz Duals and they will be booting OS 9 for now until Quark and Microsoft get off their keister and deliver some native software…
... -10 times an hour) they make this blowing noise so loud ... -
cinema vs plasmajust wondering what people think about the prospect of shelling out ~$3500 for a screen. does it make more sense to buy a nice 32-42 inch plasma for …
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It's time for the CRT iMac to dieCompare it to the new iBooks.<br /> <br /> For $200 more, you get:<br /> <br /> 100 MHz faster processor<br /> Double the L2 cache<br /> Much better …
... worst deal ever now. To make it worth $799, it would ... couple years), they should just make the CRT iMac an acceptible ... -
New L3 SRAM???Hey... I ordered a Ti 1ghz superdrive yesterday...<br /> I am upgrading from a ti800 model... I want to know if this L3 memory is the same as the 800…
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[Moved to CH]: Next PowerBook??<img src="graemlins/hmmm.gif" border="0" alt="[Hmmm]" /> Hmmm....now since they've upgraded the titaniums, I t…
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Difference between 32 and 64 MB VRAM?I notice that the 867 MHz PowerBook has 32 MB VRAM versus the 1 GHz with 64 MB. How much "real life" performance difference does it make? A…
I notice that the 867 MHz PowerBook has 32 MB VRAM versus the 1 GHz with 64 MB. How much "real life" performance difference does it make? And are there other benefits of having more VRAM? -
MOVED [GD]: Decisions, Decisions. I need some help here (12" vs 14" iBook)Hello, this is my first post for direct advice. I am planning on getting a new ibook. it will be my first new mac in a long time. anyways, i cant …
... long time. anyways, i cant make my mind up on the ... the apple store yesterday to "make sure" I thought it was ... -
powerbook screen conversionso I've got an old wallstreet that definitly not in condition to be sold and it's got a nice screen on it, does anybody out there know or a product t…
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Powerbooks, DVD-R or RW ???We know the desktop DVD burning macs come with DVD-RW units but Apple has yet to make software that uses the RW function, so they sell them as R. Bu…
We know the desktop DVD burning macs come with DVD-RW units but Apple has yet to make software that uses the RW function, so they sell them as R. But since these laptop units are different, I'd liek to know if they're R or RW units in the PB ??? -
Are the new PB's at CompUSA yet?Like above. I think I'm going to go to compUSA today and look at them, but I want to make sure they are there. Unfortunately I don't have a yellow …
Like above. I think I'm going to go to compUSA today and look at them, but I want to make sure they are there. Unfortunately I don't have a yellow pages, so I don't know the local store's number. Thanks -
Min OS X requirements (in terms of $)I'm in the market for a new computer. I dont have alot of cash, because I really want to go all out with the next major proccessor revitioin sometime…
... there and use QE to make X alittle more responsive. So ... -
copying dvdsif I get a new dual 867 and add one superdrive with the dvd rom cd-r wil I be able to copy dvds from blockbuster and x box video games <br /> <br /> …
if I get a new dual 867 and add one superdrive with the dvd rom cd-r wil I be able to copy dvds from blockbuster and x box video games looking for that one thing to make me really switch , but ill never give up my PC -
PB w/ Combo or SuperDrive?...I would like to ask your opinion on the following:<br /> <br /> I'm getting close to purchasing a new Powerbook, but I'm not sure which optical drive…
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bad PB screeni just got a new PB w/ superdrive at a local apple reseller. i turned it on, and noticed what looks like a small fly on the screen. the dead pixels a…
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Recommended DVD-R Drive?I'm looking to add an additional FireWire or USB 2.0 DVD-R Drive to my PowerBook system. I'm going to use it to create my own movies and tranferring…
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What happened to the Tape Backup Industry?Hard Drives keep getting larger and larger. This makes backing up your data a little harder. I've noticed that Tape Storage companies like Onstream a…
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New dual 867 monitor woes...I bought a monitor off eBay, a 21inch liyama CRT (Vision Master 502). Now my friend says that near all CRT monitors, older than like 6 months are VGA…
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800 iBook fan finally came on.Well after many days of pure he!! I have finally gotten my iBook's fan to come on. Two straight hours of gaming with the thing on my lap (has anyone …
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Pioneer DVR 105 won't play nice... please help!This is a duplicate of a thread I put up in the Genius bar. I wasn't having much luck so I thought I'd repost here. Any thoughts on my problem woul…
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Airport receptionWhat would give me better reception for an ABS/SABS<br /> a slot-loading iMac or a snow ABS?<br /> <br /> the thing is I just set up the snow ABS at …
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A few questions about the 12" TiBook...1. Where, exactly, are the speakers? :confused: <br /> <br /> 2. Where is this third speaker I hear about?<br /> <br /> 3. Does the aluminum case …
... the motherboard, humor us and make it a 256MB. 7. I ... illuminated keyboard idea didn't make it to this model? 9 ... Extreme, side-accessible ports, etc.) make it to the 15" PowerBook ... -
12" PB overpriced?Think about it....<br /> <br /> The 12" iBook starts at $999, what do you get with it? <br /> 700 G3 (new process)<br /> 128MB 100Mhz RAM<br /> …
... the 999 iBook!! DOES THIS MAKE THE 12 PB overpriced? what ... -
Powerbook L3 CacheI was just wondering if anyone knows how large the L3 cache is (physical dimensions on the chip), in the Powerbook, how much more expensive it is to …
... 't the added cache size make it scream even more? On ... -
Bluetooth, Powerbook, cellular phone in unison?I haven't used Bluetooth, nor do I currently own any apparatus that has it. I know all kinds of things are technically possible with it, but what abo…
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Airport Extreme For G3 iMacsDo you think that that apple will make an adapter card for G3 iMacs to use airport extreme, like they did for airport 802.11b? <img src="con…
Do you think that that apple will make an adapter card for G3 iMacs to use airport extreme, like they did for airport 802.11b? -
PowerBook 12" Dual Display Performance (in Japanese)I'm one of the many waiting to receive my BTO 12" PowerBook G4. (I've had many Macs since my 512K in '84, but none newer than the 6400/200; only…
... reason, but the xbench results make me a little uncomfortable -- to ...
