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Jan 17, 2005, 01:16 PM
 
Im all set to run the "screen spanning doctor" , but thought Id check with you guys to see if anybody has had any bad experiences with it?

any positive or negative feedback would be great, thanks -
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Jan 17, 2005, 01:20 PM
 
works fine. Nothing bad so far. I've been using VGA out to a 19inch monitor running at 1600x1200 and the fan doesn't even click on for my iBook.

Have it at, have fun.
     
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Jan 17, 2005, 02:08 PM
 
This is probably the coolest thing I'll do all day... Im happy as a puppy with two peters.

why did i wait so long?
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Jan 17, 2005, 06:29 PM
 
I actually just did this the other day. I watched a DVD on my TV that night. Its so cool.
     
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Jan 18, 2005, 05:42 PM
 
Yah the spanning hack is harmless. Resetting the PRAM removes all trace of it.
Cameron
     
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Jan 19, 2005, 12:17 AM
 
(Last edited by dt_; Jan 19, 2005 at 12:37 AM. )
     
   
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