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sniffer, Sorry it took so long to respond. ... 3,493 Views / 46 Replies  
sniffer,
Sorry it took so long to respond. I've been playing with different settings all evening... I can't get any noticable change in fps. I went to freewind post in Thousand needles and at...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 8, 2006 at 11:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
Actually in comparison to the G4 mini which... 1,882 Views / 17 Replies  
Actually in comparison to the G4 mini which couldn't hold that framerate even with everything turned all the way down and running at a lower res (1024x768) which I still played on for a while, I find...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 7, 2006 at 04:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well they were all the way down when I first... 3,493 Views / 46 Replies  
Well they were all the way down when I first started and I was getting in the 20s in Org. Once I get home tonight I'll go through and see what best rates I can get with different settings.
Posted by doctre, on Mar 7, 2006 at 03:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've got a Core Duo mini with 1G RAM. It runs... 1,882 Views / 17 Replies  
I've got a Core Duo mini with 1G RAM. It runs Wow better than the G4 mini did. At both 1280x1024 with all sliders set to high and default color depth / AA (24bit and 1x) in Org I get between...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 7, 2006 at 04:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
I installed WOW today and running around Org (you... 3,493 Views / 46 Replies  
I installed WOW today and running around Org (you know how that is) I get between 8 and 18 fps with all sliders set to high running at 1280x1024 24bit 1x multisample (default). Its definitely...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 7, 2006 at 12:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
I understand that we all wanted to have something... 22,665 Views / 383 Replies  
I understand that we all wanted to have something "amazing" with the Intel Mini... we got something that has "ooooo's" (Core Duo option) "ahhhh's" (Bluetooth and AE included) and one "well crap"...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 3, 2006 at 07:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
And not just an OTA HD Tuner but... 1,045 Views / 8 Replies  
And not just an OTA HD Tuner but Component/DVI/HDMI in so you can use your current tuners and still record HD.
Posted by doctre, on Mar 3, 2006 at 06:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well I'm not one of the "Whatever Steve and Apple... 22,665 Views / 383 Replies  
Well I'm not one of the "Whatever Steve and Apple says is scripture" guys... but I have ordered a Mini Core Duo. I'll be installing WOW on it once it gets here to see how it handles it vs. my...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 3, 2006 at 05:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
If you look to the right of the DVD slot you'll... 4,712 Views / 64 Replies  
If you look to the right of the DVD slot you'll see some extra black space. Thats the IR receiver.
Posted by doctre, on Mar 3, 2006 at 12:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
Paul, I got my shipping notice on my Core Duo... 4,712 Views / 64 Replies  
Paul,
I got my shipping notice on my Core Duo w/1G RAM and 100G Hard Drive today.
Posted by doctre, on Mar 2, 2006 at 10:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Actually, you should've used a different term... 25,019 Views / 502 Replies  
Actually, you should've used a different term when you used "purists" and "real Mac". You said Mac, not PowerMac so the true "purists" in this case are the people running the real m68k Macs. :)
...
Posted by doctre, on Jun 10, 2005 at 03:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I found a doc that stated it was ALT+SB but that... 807 Views / 1 Replies  
I found a doc that stated it was ALT+SB but that doesn't seem to function. As I guess most people don't have this style keyboard anymore it won't be as much of an issue but it does limit those of us...
Posted by doctre, on Jan 27, 2005 at 01:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Old IBM PS2 Keyboard on mini, Whats the command key? 807 Views / 1 Replies  
So for all the old IBM take a bullet keyboards that came out before the windows key was added, whats the equiv of the Apple command key on those?
Posted by doctre, on Jan 26, 2005 at 01:16 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Heh.. yeah I've been looking for a nice countdown... 57,480 Views / 761 Replies  
Heh.. yeah I've been looking for a nice countdown timer for me to run for my 09/10/2004 date but can't seem to find one that does more than hours/minutes/seconds.
Posted by doctre, on Aug 4, 2004 at 05:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well this appears to be better news. At least I... 57,480 Views / 761 Replies  
Well this appears to be better news. At least I don't feel as bad about the possibility of my on or before 09/10/2004 getting backed up too far.
Posted by doctre, on Jul 30, 2004 at 02:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
I couldn't stand it, the 2.5 was too tempting... 57,480 Views / 761 Replies  
I couldn't stand it, the 2.5 was too tempting given that my 2.0 G5 with a 6800 wasn't shipping until 8/31 so I just called and upped it to the 2.5. Only added 10 days to my ship estimate.. I'm on...
Posted by doctre, on Jul 28, 2004 at 06:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'd be interested to hear if yours with a 6800... 1,827 Views / 31 Replies  
I'd be interested to hear if yours with a 6800 ships in July. From everything I've heard from different Apple Store reps the 6800s are scheduled to ship at the end of august. I've got an order for...
Posted by doctre, on Jul 25, 2004 at 05:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mail.app turning off account separation? 503 Views / 1 Replies  
I've been trying to figure out a way to tell Mail.app not to separate out my different mail accounts folders by type. i.e. I have 3 accounts so I have 3 INBOXes (under INBOX) and 3 Junk folders...
Posted by doctre, on Jul 8, 2004 at 04:16 PM, in Applications
I meant I don't think they would announce new... 1,024 Views / 18 Replies  
I meant I don't think they would announce new updates to the mini line.
Posted by doctre, on Jun 23, 2004 at 10:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'd be willing to bet they don't announce any... 1,024 Views / 18 Replies  
I'd be willing to bet they don't announce any updates for the mini... they're order lines are too long now. Anyone who has ordered in the past 3 weeks has been quoted a 4 week ship time. And I'd be...
Posted by doctre, on Jun 23, 2004 at 08:31 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Actually this can "technically" be done. You... 1,243 Views / 16 Replies  
Actually this can "technically" be done. You need a A/V to DV conversion box like the Formac Studio that can take the input from the GC and convert it to DV that you can view in iMovie. Its...
Posted by doctre, on Jul 1, 2003 at 03:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Actually the 512Meg User Accessible slot SO-DIMM... 586 Views / 6 Replies  
Actually the 512Meg User Accessible slot SO-DIMM I just got from Ramjet is in fact a double height DIMM. It wouldn't fit in an iBook.
Posted by doctre, on Jun 12, 2002 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Radeon 8500 Availability? 648 Views / 6 Replies  
I see the Radeon 8500 has shipped for the PC. Does anyone know when the Mac version is being released?
Posted by doctre, on Mar 18, 2002 at 05:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
Depending on who your cable modem service is... 459 Views / 6 Replies  
Depending on who your cable modem service is through and what type of modem it is some are set to only allow one MAC address to function at a time. Try removing the iBook from the network and...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 14, 2002 at 06:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm thinking Apple isn't just waiting on higher... 717 Views / 36 Replies  
I'm thinking Apple isn't just waiting on higher speed chips but also working on a case redesign. Something that would allow for a superdrive which is the next big step that the powerbook line needs...
Posted by doctre, on Mar 12, 2002 at 12:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
The user upgrade-able slot takes a standard... 582 Views / 3 Replies  
The user upgrade-able slot takes a standard PC-133 notebook SO-DIMM.

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Posted by doctre, on Mar 9, 2002 at 04:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
Anyone know why searching for new users doesn't... 2,050 Views / 106 Replies  
Anyone know why searching for new users doesn't work?

I've even tried it with the OS9 version in 9.2.1 and still I just get spinning arrows and no info. I would love to switch back to Gerry's ICQ...
Posted by doctre, on Nov 20, 2001 at 06:14 PM, in Developer Center
A friend and I got our iPods yesterday and his... 625 Views / 8 Replies  
A friend and I got our iPods yesterday and his was DOA. The reset wouldn't even do anything. He fixed it by popping the case off and reconnecting the battery. Guess it had worked itself loose. If...
Posted by doctre, on Nov 13, 2001 at 05:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
And here I was thinking that mine might not ship... 1,466 Views / 72 Replies  
And here I was thinking that mine might not ship till next week and I go and check Apple's site and its shipped. It won't be here til monday (unfortunately) but hey at least its on its way. :)
Posted by doctre, on Nov 8, 2001 at 04:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
zac4mac, Did you order it from the ADC store... 1,466 Views / 72 Replies  
zac4mac,
Did you order it from the ADC store or from the regular Apple store?
Posted by doctre, on Nov 6, 2001 at 04:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The empty bay beneath your current DVD drive is... 650 Views / 8 Replies  
The empty bay beneath your current DVD drive is only a 3.5" bay for a zip drive. If you want to put a superdrive in you'll need to replace your DVD-ROM drive. Also where did you find the superdrive...
Posted by doctre, on Nov 2, 2001 at 09:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
I bought a DP 533 last month (refurb) and it came... 618 Views / 8 Replies  
I bought a DP 533 last month (refurb) and it came with the same warrantee the new machines do, plus you can buy AppleCare on refurbs now so I'm set with three years of warrantee goodness. I debated...
Posted by doctre, on Nov 2, 2001 at 09:18 AM, in Mac Desktops
Actually when I got home this afternoon there was... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Actually when I got home this afternoon there was a fedex notice on my door... they had delivered it to the office. I ran over and picked it up and have been playing with it. Nice little box and no...
Posted by doctre, on Nov 1, 2001 at 11:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Mine's in Raleigh... but hasn't been delivered... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Mine's in Raleigh... but hasn't been delivered yet... I may have to call fedex and tell them that I coming to get it. :)
Posted by doctre, on Nov 1, 2001 at 02:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'll have to add my vote for the soundsticks as... 877 Views / 28 Replies  
I'll have to add my vote for the soundsticks as well. I've got a set hooked up to my G4 tower and they sound great.
Posted by doctre, on Oct 31, 2001 at 11:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I got my DP 533 refurb from Powermax. It was in... 614 Views / 2 Replies  
I got my DP 533 refurb from Powermax. It was in excellent condition save the processor module was bad (it couldn't address more than 512Megs of RAM), but it was replaced under warrantee no problem. ...
Posted by doctre, on Oct 31, 2001 at 11:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks Leaping Gnome... yes that would in fact do... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Thanks Leaping Gnome... yes that would in fact do it. :)
Posted by doctre, on Oct 31, 2001 at 05:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Zoom, Where did you get the estimated... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Zoom,

Where did you get the estimated delivery date? I don't see that in www.fedex.com/us (http://www.fedex.com/us) when I put in my tracking number. Currently mine says that it left the...
Posted by doctre, on Oct 31, 2001 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well I just got the shipment email, woot! ... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Well I just got the shipment email, woot! Hopefully I'll have an iBook in my hands by Friday. :)
Posted by doctre, on Oct 30, 2001 at 10:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well my question is answered now... I just got... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Well my question is answered now... I just got off the phone with Apple and they say my baby is ready to ship. He said it probably wouldn't make tonights cutoff but should be out first thing in the...
Posted by doctre, on Oct 30, 2001 at 06:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
pnorman, What range was your order number... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
pnorman,

What range was your order number in? Mine is in: W2074xxx. There seems to be some speculation over on the powerbook forum that the order number has a significance as to your ship...
Posted by doctre, on Oct 30, 2001 at 06:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Zoom, Glad to hear it! Hopefully mine... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Zoom,

Glad to hear it! Hopefully mine will ship today as well, heres hoping. :)
Posted by doctre, on Oct 30, 2001 at 03:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
10 biz days is tomorrow. I'm giving them til... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
10 biz days is tomorrow. I'm giving them til Wed. before I call as I ordered on the afternoon of the 16th so I'm not going to count it. I'm with you tho Zoom, I would like my iBook to ship.
Posted by doctre, on Oct 30, 2001 at 12:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Zoom, Cool deal. Please let us know when... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Zoom,

Cool deal. Please let us know when it ships. :)
Posted by doctre, on Oct 26, 2001 at 12:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I didn't get mine from a reseller as I wanted the... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
I didn't get mine from a reseller as I wanted the 30 gig HD installed in it. Thats a BTO (Build To Order) option only.
Posted by doctre, on Oct 26, 2001 at 12:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah I did notice that. And unfortunately 10 biz... 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
Yeah I did notice that. And unfortunately 10 biz days hits next Tuesday. I'm still predicting that they'll ship tomorrow, but that might just be me being optimistic. :)
Posted by doctre, on Oct 25, 2001 at 11:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook BTO Shipments? 2,009 Views / 69 Replies  
So has anyone out there gotten an email stating that their BTO iBook has shipped? I know that mine hasn't. :(
Posted by doctre, on Oct 25, 2001 at 09:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Or... Apple is preparing for the launch of a new... 737 Views / 10 Replies  
Or... Apple is preparing for the launch of a new powerbook sometime next year that will match with their current product lines. :)
Posted by doctre, on Oct 25, 2001 at 08:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
massey, A co-worker here ordered his by... 4,645 Views / 306 Replies  
massey,

A co-worker here ordered his by phone about 45 minutes before I placed my weborder. He got a W# from the sales person so I'm guessing the sales people at the Apple Store phone just...
Posted by doctre, on Oct 25, 2001 at 08:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ahh yes... can't think of anything better to say... 2,955 Views / 201 Replies  
Ahh yes... can't think of anything better to say than to call me stupid. I guess its just a matter of perception with you. You can't admit that you want an iPod :) so in fear you hide behind an...
Posted by doctre, on Oct 25, 2001 at 07:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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