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I called three apples stores here in san fran... 30,563 Views / 266 Replies  
I called three apples stores here in san fran area, they all had the 15" in stock. I almost bought one, but i am going to wait till they get the glossy screens in.
Posted by tuamigo, on Oct 28, 2006 at 03:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well i for one did not have to enter any credit... 1,165 Views / 41 Replies  
Well i for one did not have to enter any credit card info. So how will apple charge me if i don't return the battery? I must admit it gets hot, but it only has like 40 charge cycles on it. It was a...
Posted by tuamigo, on Aug 25, 2006 at 07:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
wait. only nine batteries have caused problems?... 1,165 Views / 41 Replies  
wait. only nine batteries have caused problems? Maybe I should keep my faulty battery? Doesn't seem like a really bad gamble. I bought this recalled battery a few months ago after my original...
Posted by tuamigo, on Aug 24, 2006 at 11:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
seagate 1,157 Views / 15 Replies  
I just installed an 200gig and an 160 gig drive on two external macally usb/firewire drives. They are super quiet. BTW I got the 160 gig for twenty dollars after rebates. It was the best deal I have...
Posted by tuamigo, on Sep 17, 2005 at 04:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
oh, no. I was talking about the original drive in... 566 Views / 4 Replies  
oh, no. I was talking about the original drive in the powerbook. I have not received the new drive from newegg yet.
Posted by tuamigo, on Sep 13, 2005 at 07:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
another find 566 Views / 4 Replies  
So after managing to back up my data. I found that if my powerbook is sitting on a table it will not read or write to the hard disk. If I tilt the powerbook onto its right side, like an L shape, then...
Posted by tuamigo, on Sep 13, 2005 at 03:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
powerbook drive is going down... 566 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm frantically trying to back up any data from my drive onto an external firewire drive.
:brick:
Will the following drive be a replacement option for my hard drive:

I have a 12" powerbook...
Posted by tuamigo, on Sep 13, 2005 at 01:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Type of car 993 Views / 19 Replies  
Oh, It was a 2006 Subaru Forester. Here are some pictures. The car only has 4k on it. The insurance company says they rarely pay diminished value claims... They are giving me the run around! I'll...
Posted by tuamigo, on Aug 21, 2005 at 09:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
car accident - diminished value 993 Views / 19 Replies  
Do any of you here have any experience with a diminished value claims? Have you used any of the firms that help consumers with this type of claim? My 6 week old 27K auto took on about 5,000 worth of...
Posted by tuamigo, on Aug 19, 2005 at 06:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
So my dvi out connector won't work? Why? I'm sure... 857 Views / 7 Replies  
So my dvi out connector won't work? Why? I'm sure your right, but do you have any info why this is?
Posted by tuamigo, on Jul 18, 2005 at 12:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
12" 1ghz powerbook + dell 2005fpw 20.1" 857 Views / 7 Replies  
Does anyone know if my powerbook will suport this widescreen monitor? I know the new versions do support it, but my video card is only 32 megs. I'm about to buy the monitor since is only $434.00. I...
Posted by tuamigo, on Jul 17, 2005 at 03:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't think you needed a restart. Someone else... 1,030 Views / 6 Replies  
I don't think you needed a restart. Someone else previouly posted that all you need to do is to close the the system prefs, then relaunch. It is freaky when you don't see the option when the screen...
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 30, 2005 at 10:28 AM, in macOS
mmurray, I have the same setup as you.... 5,072 Views / 35 Replies  
mmurray,

I have the same setup as you. Rotation does not work, regardless of an external monitor. I've tried to get this rotation feature to work with a second monitor(syncmaster 173t) via dvi...
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 30, 2005 at 05:04 AM, in macOS
I have also tried all the previous key combos and... 1,158 Views / 13 Replies  
I have also tried all the previous key combos and nothing works. I suspect that my powebook is simply not supported. I also get the "geometry error" that jyunderwood pointed out. I really hope this...
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 30, 2005 at 04:25 AM, in macOS
You might want to have a look at gimp print. ... 750 Views / 4 Replies  
You might want to have a look at gimp print.
http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/MacOSX.php3
Although they don't have your printed listed, they do have some other cannon drivers.
You might find one...
Posted by tuamigo, on Jan 23, 2004 at 08:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
screen issues 1,226 Views / 10 Replies  
I agree that comparing different LCD screens will always always lead to the conclusion that one is inferior and the other is superior. It seems that most people are simply satisfied with the the...
Posted by tuamigo, on Nov 12, 2003 at 10:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
12" rev b screen question 1,226 Views / 10 Replies  
I was torn between the ibook 800 and the powerbook 1ghz (12 models). I finally decided to go with the powerbook. I have had my powerbook for a few days and I really like it. The only problem is the...
Posted by tuamigo, on Nov 11, 2003 at 11:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I vote mx 700. BUT if you plan to get a... 1,996 Views / 35 Replies  
I vote mx 700.

BUT

if you plan to get a wireless keyboard, look into getting the combo logitech keyboard/mouse. Cuz, if you get the 700 you will not be able to get a wireless keyboard on it's...
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 8, 2003 at 12:43 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
quiet machine? 819 Views / 12 Replies  
Yes my friend you shall be happy and maybe a little scared about how quiet your computer is. I have the same set up as you, an imac 400 dv.

When I first bought my imac it seemed pretty quiet,...
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 27, 2003 at 12:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
wada fight 942 Views / 19 Replies  
Wow, that is all I could say, when I saw the incredible knockdown in the forty some second of round one.

But then...I started thinking, as I always do when big fights come around, could this all...
Posted by tuamigo, on Feb 23, 2003 at 12:50 AM, in MacNN Lounge
which printer? 2,134 Views / 40 Replies  
attn: rushmore

Go with the samsung; save some money and toner with the toner saver feature. All you need is gimp print. As i posted before, these drivers work great with my 1210. Plus, it seems...
Posted by tuamigo, on Feb 18, 2003 at 11:30 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
my printers 2,134 Views / 40 Replies  
I'm running 10.2.3 with an epson 740 and a samsung ml-1210.

Like some else said, the inkjet for hi res color and the laser for text.

The epson drivers that came with os x work very well for...
Posted by tuamigo, on Feb 13, 2003 at 12:06 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The prices seem ok. Did you see that long... 711 Views / 3 Replies  
The prices seem ok.

Did you see that long list of refurb hard disks (firewire).

It is really long; I don't know if that is a good thing or not.

Does that mean there products aren't that...
Posted by tuamigo, on Sep 28, 2002 at 05:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I got the same error as everyone else (-36) ... 679 Views / 13 Replies  
I got the same error as everyone else (-36)

I was actually trying to setup my .mac homepage. The problem arose when I tried to upload a picture onto my idisk so that i could use it on my web page....
Posted by tuamigo, on Sep 22, 2002 at 02:10 PM, in macOS
I don't think the enable box really does... 554 Views / 6 Replies  
I don't think the enable box really does anything. I got the following off the limewire site:


"If you select the box next to �Enable,� you see a flood of phrases stream across your screen. These...
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 14, 2002 at 07:02 PM, in Applications
limewire question 554 Views / 6 Replies  
Is there an "easy" way to tell limewire to share or not share your files?

I know how to change the preferences to limit the uploads. However, when I download files I usually don't like to share at...
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 13, 2002 at 11:52 AM, in Applications
forum search question 459 Views / 3 Replies  
I have been trouble searching for anything using the search option. Has anyone else expirienced problems?
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 11, 2002 at 09:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Sort of...? I sent myself email using two web... 451 Views / 3 Replies  
Sort of...? I sent myself email using two web based account and was not able to access them via the mac email. However, I no longer get an authentication error when I log into mac.com. I'm not sure...
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 11, 2002 at 09:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Hey there, I created a large grey square... 478 Views / 7 Replies  
Hey there,

I created a large grey square with a drawing program and printed it out at 600 dpi using the toner saver mode on. I was also curious to see if there would be any banding.

Yes, sad to...
Posted by tuamigo, on Feb 4, 2002 at 09:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
93 toyota? 495 Views / 2 Replies  
Does anybody here have a 1993 toyota pick up?
This weekend I took my imac on a road trip to southern california. On my way there I did not realize that I was out of gas! When I found out the gas...
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 6, 2001 at 04:54 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I must agree, this is a good drive that looks... 779 Views / 11 Replies  
I must agree, this is a good drive that looks cool next to an imac. The price has come down a lot since I first bought mine. Therefore, I think it is a great time and product to purchase. I have made...
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 6, 2001 at 04:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
I must agree, this is a good drive that looks... 615 Views / 11 Replies  
I must agree, this is a good drive that looks cool next to an imac. The price has come down a lot since I first bought mine. Therefore, I think it is a great time and product to purchase. I have made...
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 6, 2001 at 04:42 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have used the infact ink for over a year now... 897 Views / 29 Replies  
I have used the infact ink for over a year now and my printer is fine!
I originally bought my epson 740 for about $50 after rebates. So the decision to go with generic ink was easy for me. I mean,...
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 2, 2001 at 04:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
My guess is that apple will break the 1 GHz... 778 Views / 40 Replies  
My guess is that apple will break the 1 GHz barrier to bundle with OS X.

I have my fingers crossed.
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 2, 2001 at 03:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
SDSL or ADSL considering price? 502 Views / 3 Replies  
If we have 15-20 users that will be browsing the web at any given time,
what minimum speed would we need to ensure a good connection? I was told
by our current ISP Concentric that we would need a...
Posted by tuamigo, on Aug 30, 2000 at 01:59 AM, in MacNN Lounge
imac-dead pixel-what to do? 489 Views / 2 Replies  
Today while I was surfing the web I noticed that my imac dv has one dead pixel, right in the middle of the darn screen. I don't know how long it's been there but now that I know it has been a big...
Posted by tuamigo, on May 3, 2000 at 01:53 AM, in Mac Desktops
I also have the same problem. I guess I'll have... 371 Views / 2 Replies  
I also have the same problem.
I guess I'll have to use ie5 and Nav. 4.7 untill a fix done. U can't cruise the net without the wheel!
Posted by tuamigo, on Apr 9, 2000 at 03:36 PM, in Applications
I also got shafted from this coast to coast. They... 347 Views / 4 Replies  
I also got shafted from this coast to coast. They claimed that the 128mb memory could take prority mail up to 10 days to deliver. After two weeks I still had no memory and they kept insisting it was...
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 17, 2000 at 03:32 AM, in Marketplace
My Cable modem speed is: 568.4 Kbps/sec ... 721 Views / 12 Replies  
My Cable modem speed is:

568.4 Kbps/sec

or

69.7 Kbytes/sec

I average from 40-100KB/sec on the @home network (when it's not down).
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 16, 2000 at 10:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have used memorytogo and have had not problems... 919 Views / 14 Replies  
I have used memorytogo and have had not problems whatsoever.

I would caution you to stay away from

1800memory.com

I ordered from them and never received my memory. They claimed priority...
Posted by tuamigo, on Mar 3, 2000 at 12:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
I too had problems when I went to that site. Is... 935 Views / 11 Replies  
I too had problems when I went to that site. Is this an anti-mac conspiracy?
I have an Imac dv, os 9, ie4.5, only this application was running at the time of the crash. If anyone is successful at...
Posted by tuamigo, on Feb 18, 2000 at 04:08 AM, in Mac Desktops
Before you buy... check out www.ramseeker.com... 413 Views / 3 Replies  
Before you buy... check out www.ramseeker.com (http://www.ramseeker.com) Memory prices are as low as 128.49 for 128Mb of ram. I'm mad because I bought my memory a week ago from the same company...
Posted by tuamigo, on Feb 2, 2000 at 11:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
Is this the correct memory? 470 Views / 1 Replies  
Should this memory work on my imac slot loading computer: 16X64 128MB PC100 DIMM ?
http://www.egghead.com/category/inv/00036739/02447458.htm

It sells for a good price and free shipping but I...
Posted by tuamigo, on Jan 25, 2000 at 12:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
How fast is the new imac dv. Realworld. 362 Views / 3 Replies  
I was an owner of a imac rev b (233mhz) with 96 megs of ram. I thought it ran pretty fast but when the dv model came out I just had to get one. So now I have a blueberry dv model(400mhz) with less...
Posted by tuamigo, on Oct 26, 1999 at 02:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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