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DVI= Digital Visual Interface. It is the new... 613 Views / 3 Replies  
DVI= Digital Visual Interface. It is the new "VGA" port. The biggest difference between DVI and VGA is that the video signal is pure digital in the DVI. This allows the monitor (flat screen LCD)...
Posted by doppler, on Jun 10, 2003 at 02:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The slot load drive on my old iMac is still... 683 Views / 3 Replies  
The slot load drive on my old iMac is still working great, and it is the origional slot load. I wouldn't worry about duribility due to the fact that there is plenty of engineering knowledge from the...
Posted by doppler, on Feb 20, 2003 at 09:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I've used a DP867 and did find it to be a little... 1,149 Views / 16 Replies  
I've used a DP867 and did find it to be a little on the loud side in a small quiet room, but by placing it on the floor and listening to music (which I usually do anyway) I do not notice it. A few...
Posted by doppler, on Oct 9, 2002 at 01:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
That web page linked to above is confusing as... 1,636 Views / 23 Replies  
That web page linked to above is confusing as only two models are shown. Aparently there is another profile 4 XL model not shown on that page which costs 2k and does have the 2.66 GHZ processor....
Posted by doppler, on Aug 27, 2002 at 12:51 AM, in Mac Desktops
Also, here is a link to the excel spreadsheet... 891 Views / 5 Replies  
Also, here is a link to the excel spreadsheet used in the chart if you want to add other displays for comparison:

displaychart.xls (http://www.msu.edu/~markeljo/image/displaychart.xls)

Just...
Posted by doppler, on Aug 25, 2002 at 12:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Everything About Apple displays 891 Views / 5 Replies  
Here is some information I've compiled about Apple Displays:

http://www.msu.edu/~markeljo/image/displaychart.gif

Hope this helps in deciding which display to purchase with your new DP power...
Posted by doppler, on Aug 25, 2002 at 12:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Buy 867DP now, upgrade superdrive later? 707 Views / 4 Replies  
I've decided on a 867DP, but the only choice left to make is to superdrive or not. I really don't have a need for the DVD-R capabilities now, but like everything else I'll probable want it in the...
Posted by doppler, on Aug 24, 2002 at 11:08 AM, in Mac Desktops
Sarc, Here is the URL:... 879 Views / 4 Replies  
Sarc, Here is the URL: http://www.kentsalas.com/blueiceG4/index.asp This is some pretty out there stuff. I'll love to see him take that computer into an Apple Store and try to recieve warranty...
Posted by doppler, on Aug 19, 2002 at 01:26 AM, in Mac Desktops
Any ideas for the second optical drive bay? 879 Views / 4 Replies  
For the first time is several years Apple has given us a second full size internal expansion bay in an awesome computer (I did some work today on a PM 9600 with three!!! expansion bays). With all...
Posted by doppler, on Aug 17, 2002 at 01:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
Room for Everything? 466 Views / 0 Replies  
Where the heck does everthing fit inside the box? Looking at the pics I just don't see where there is room to fill this thing up (4 hds, 2 opticals, 4 full size PCI slots, huge heat sink) In the...
Posted by doppler, on Aug 13, 2002 at 10:21 AM, in Mac Desktops
On the amazon.com page of the new Celine "CD" it... 1,051 Views / 44 Replies  
On the amazon.com page of the new Celine "CD" it is listed under the audio cd section, and there is no official warning of the copy protection, but 2 of the four reviews do make mention of the...
Posted by doppler, on May 13, 2002 at 10:15 AM, in Mac Desktops
There is really minimal difference between the... 699 Views / 20 Replies  
There is really minimal difference between the CRT and LCD versions of these computers, aside from the slightly higher resolution of the CRT. If you're irked about spending 1900 bucks on an imac...
Posted by doppler, on Apr 30, 2002 at 12:37 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hey Matt, Check out this place:... 479 Views / 6 Replies  
Hey Matt,

Check out this place: http://www.microdocusa.com/specials.html I haven't ever ordered anything from them, but they do have some parts for various Macs including slot loading cdrw and...
Posted by doppler, on Dec 18, 2001 at 01:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
Just a few more things: 1. Great step by... 701 Views / 4 Replies  
Just a few more things:

1. Great step by step instructions to replace a HDD or optical drive in a slot load iMac here: http://www.imac2day.com/installhd.shtml

2. The imac takes a 3.5 inch...
Posted by doppler, on Oct 23, 2001 at 04:00 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Just a few more things: 1. Great step by... 701 Views / 4 Replies  
Just a few more things:

1. Great step by step instructions to replace a HDD or optical drive in a slot load iMac here: http://www.imac2day.com/installhd.shtml

2. The imac takes a 3.5 inch...
Posted by doppler, on Oct 23, 2001 at 03:59 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Nick, I've got an iMac DV SE 400 into which... 701 Views / 4 Replies  
Nick,

I've got an iMac DV SE 400 into which I have installed a 75 gig IBM Deskstar 7200 rpm drive that has been running flawlessly for 9+ months now. The computer boots much faster than the old...
Posted by doppler, on Oct 23, 2001 at 03:20 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Check out... 1,127 Views / 11 Replies  
Check out http://www.microdocusa.com/specials.html they have slot load cdrw for 179 and slot load dvd for 119. Also, is you are looking to replace a damaged tray load cd drive they have those to...
Posted by doppler, on Oct 23, 2001 at 02:52 PM, in Hardware Hacking
External Firewire Enclosure 542 Views / 1 Replies  
I now have a 13gb hard drive from a 400 mHz iMac DVSE just laying around after installing an IBM Deskstar model. I am wondering if there is some sort of an external firewire enclosure that I can put...
Posted by doppler, on May 23, 2001 at 07:37 PM, in Hardware Hacking
The price cut is a little deceiving. the 1299 is... 645 Views / 14 Replies  
The price cut is a little deceiving. the 1299 is basically on the dvd 450 to clear out existing stocks. The new Cubes with the CD-RW are at the old price levels (1599 for 450 and 2199 a 500). IMO...
Posted by doppler, on Feb 22, 2001 at 12:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
New G4 Combos 412 Views / 0 Replies  
The Apple Store now lists some new Power Mac Tower combinations. There is now a 733 with only a cd-rw not Superdrive plus the 533 dual (side note: dual is spelled dual) is not longer hidden as a BTO...
Posted by doppler, on Feb 22, 2001 at 12:51 AM, in Mac Desktops
PB G3 Differences? 493 Views / 3 Replies  
I looking to buy a used G3 but need some help decifering the differences. Could someone plese explain what a "pismo" is and how do the different "G3 Powerbooks" compare.

Thanks!
Posted by doppler, on Feb 16, 2001 at 07:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
iTunes Rip Speed 558 Views / 6 Replies  
When I rip a CD in iTunes on my iMac DV SE 400 the max. speed I get is about 2.5x. That seems slow as the cd/dvd player can read a CD at 24x or more. I tried to install the DVD drive fireware...
Posted by doppler, on Feb 16, 2001 at 06:44 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
iTunes Rip Speed 602 Views / 2 Replies  
When I rip a CD in iTunes on my iMac DV SE 400 the max. speed I get is about 2.5x. That seems slow as the cd/dvd player can read a CD at 24x or more. I tried to install the DVD drive fireware...
Posted by doppler, on Feb 16, 2001 at 06:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
I forgot to mention developer.apple.com to search... 809 Views / 17 Replies  
I forgot to mention developer.apple.com to search for info on non-current macs. This is helpful to discover info such as this because the iMac info on the apple.com site does talk about the 2nd...
Posted by doppler, on Jan 22, 2001 at 02:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
The original post claimed that he wanted to buy a... 809 Views / 17 Replies  
The original post claimed that he wanted to buy a 512 DIMM for a 400 mHz iMac SE. This is a huge waste of money as that computer is only capable of 256 per slot for a TOTAL of 512 (256*2=512). The...
Posted by doppler, on Jan 22, 2001 at 02:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
I found out about this by accident checking out... 542 Views / 11 Replies  
I found out about this by accident checking out the TiBook specs on the apple developer site (developer.apple.com). But, there was no mention in the literature that came with the computer or the...
Posted by doppler, on Jan 18, 2001 at 09:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
Awesome Firewire Feature!!! 542 Views / 11 Replies  
I found out about this thing called "Target Disk Mode" were you can attach two firewire macs togather and one behaves as a firewire HD. This sounds like a great feature for file transfer and fixing...
Posted by doppler, on Jan 18, 2001 at 01:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
The rattle may be comming from the power button. ... 495 Views / 4 Replies  
The rattle may be comming from the power button. I had this problem and just put a piece of clear tape over the button which stops the vibrations from the speaker from rattleing the button.
Posted by doppler, on Jan 11, 2001 at 03:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
The MIDI chip in a IIgs is alot further from a... 2,905 Views / 6 Replies  
The MIDI chip in a IIgs is alot further from a record companies mind than software which allows mp3's to be burnt onto a CD. This is the biggest thing the record companies want to stop!! I hope...
Posted by doppler, on Jan 11, 2001 at 01:03 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
iTunes vs. Apple Records? 2,905 Views / 6 Replies  
Back in the early days of Apple, Apple Records (the Beatles label)sued Apple Computers for trademark infringement. The case was resolved when Apple Computers stated that they would not be envolved...
Posted by doppler, on Jan 10, 2001 at 04:32 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
DV VCR 472 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone know of a reasonably priced (under $500) DV VCR? I have found the sony, jvc and panasonic ones but are $1000+ which seems excessive when a camera costs as little as7 or 8 hundred. I...
Posted by doppler, on Jan 4, 2001 at 12:04 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Background CD Burning 570 Views / 4 Replies  
I own a sony crx-145e CD-RW firewire with discribe software which works alright but does not burn in the background. The drive its self is great, but would love to find some software which supports...
Posted by doppler, on Dec 29, 2000 at 01:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Will ATA/100 HD work in imac? 460 Views / 4 Replies  
I want to upgrade to a 80 gig maxtor HD and it is listed as a ATA/100. I know my imac (SE 400) is ATA/33 but /66 will work in it, will a /100 drive work as well?
Posted by doppler, on Dec 22, 2000 at 01:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
 
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