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The Omni OPTIVAL only has a standard JEDEC... 987 Views / 9 Replies  
The Omni OPTIVAL only has a standard JEDEC heatspreader while the HYPERFORMANCE uses an oversized heatsink. The cheaper Datamem kits also use a standard heatspreader (but a thicker variety which...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Mar 2, 2007 at 05:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
I just tried this now with 4 simultaneous copies... 1,032 Views / 13 Replies  
I just tried this now with 4 simultaneous copies duplicating content (a variety of small and large files in several folders) to the same drive and didn't encounter any performance hit with regards to...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Feb 21, 2007 at 08:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
Following is at idle (2.66GHz with 5GB memory) ... 2,254 Views / 41 Replies  
Following is at idle (2.66GHz with 5GB memory)

http://img225.imageshack.us/img225/7785/macproidlesp3.jpg

Following is running MPEG Streamclip (50GB HD transport stream to 1920x1080 H.264) for...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Feb 17, 2007 at 06:19 AM, in Mac Desktops
I live in a location where it isn't uncommon for... 1,642 Views / 20 Replies  
I live in a location where it isn't uncommon for the ambient temperatures to get into the 90's and that means much more heat. On my Dual G4, I went through 3 failed Apple processor boards because...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Nov 14, 2006 at 08:07 PM, in Mac Desktops
Coming from a 2002 Quicksilver Dual 1.2 G4 maxed... 1,642 Views / 20 Replies  
Coming from a 2002 Quicksilver Dual 1.2 G4 maxed out with 4 drives, the Mac Pro is a much quieter machine (I currently have 3 drives in the MP but plan to fill the remaining one as well as the open...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Nov 13, 2006 at 01:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
MemorySolutions recently dropped their Mac Pro... 48,096 Views / 210 Replies  
MemorySolutions recently dropped their Mac Pro memory prices across the board: $194 for the 1GB kit, $367 for the 2GB kit, $711 for the 4 x 1GB kit, $758 for the 2 x 2GB kit.

For my machine, I...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Nov 5, 2006 at 08:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
My year old ACD has a dark wavy persistence near... 815 Views / 10 Replies  
My year old ACD has a dark wavy persistence near the top right corner; it's from the previous wallpaper I was using. Normally it isn't noticable unless a light color background is there (placed a...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 30, 2006 at 02:56 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Pretty much customary here so there usually isn't... 1,973 Views / 75 Replies  
Pretty much customary here so there usually isn't a need to ask.


Yes, stereotypes are lame but in Japan, the custom of removing outside footwear within the house dates back to at least the Heian...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 17, 2006 at 07:11 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yes, the documentation states the 4GB supported... 2,555 Views / 22 Replies  
Yes, the documentation states the 4GB supported amount but there seems to be a chipset limitation when 4GB of memory is installed that doesn't seem to be widely known and has not been pointed out by...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 10, 2006 at 09:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
From what I've read, it is because of a... 2,555 Views / 22 Replies  
From what I've read, it is because of a limitation in the 945 chipset (at least the 945G/GM, unsure about 945PM) where it can't address all 4GB of memory due to how some of that memory is remapped...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 10, 2006 at 05:53 AM, in Mac Desktops
Actually, there is a balance that must be... 29,463 Views / 476 Replies  
Actually, there is a balance that must be maintained. Corporate executives of any public traded company have a fiduciary responsibility to shareholders of the company and must therefore make...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 6, 2006 at 07:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Configuring drives to be used in a RAID is... 850 Views / 4 Replies  
Configuring drives to be used in a RAID is optional. The most basic step once your new drives are installed is to initialize and optionally partition the disk. From the sound of your needs, this is...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 6, 2006 at 04:08 AM, in Mac Desktops
Having read all the various reviews, it was... 2,071 Views / 22 Replies  
Having read all the various reviews, it was pretty difficult getting a handle on how silent and warm these computers ran since it is often times subjective and relative. When I went to the local...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 27, 2006 at 06:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
There will always be that perceived value... 29,463 Views / 476 Replies  
There will always be that perceived value conundrum when it comes to a headless system versus an AIO as each headless system would need to also go through the same exercise. Using the Core Duo Mini...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 24, 2006 at 06:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, the CPU, memory cage, and power supply... 29,463 Views / 476 Replies  
Yeah, the CPU, memory cage, and power supply could probably be a tad smaller but I was lazy to find the scale for those and edit them down any further. :lol:

The thing is even with this cut down...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 17, 2006 at 05:39 AM, in Mac Desktops
Did a quick and rough mockup using the Power Mac... 29,463 Views / 476 Replies  
Did a quick and rough mockup using the Power Mac G5/Mac Pro form factor taking into account 1 optical, 2 HD's, 1 4-slot RAM card, Core 2 Duo (Conroe), 1 double wide PCIe, 1 free PCIe.
...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 16, 2006 at 03:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
Definitely your video card is going bad since I... 726 Views / 3 Replies  
Definitely your video card is going bad since I had the same problem with the Radeon (which was the fanless variety and thus susceptible to overheating...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 14, 2006 at 04:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
This depends on a number of factors including how... 1,799 Views / 7 Replies  
This depends on a number of factors including how quickly hardware and software technology advances. Most of my previous Power Mac's were more than enough for what I needed to do at the start of...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 13, 2006 at 09:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
When I got my Quicksilver 2002 Dual Gig (about a... 7,742 Views / 52 Replies  
When I got my Quicksilver 2002 Dual Gig (about a month after it was released), I remember how butt fast it was for everything thrown at it. It was also very responsive when running many tasks and...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 11, 2006 at 07:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Non DV import hardware? 692 Views / 3 Replies  
You are looking for something like a Canopus ADVC-100 or Data Video DAC-100. Here are a few starter sites with more info

http://www.canopus.com/US/products/advc-100/pm_advc-100.asp...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Nov 6, 2002 at 04:44 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Not Kazaa related but p2p related as I mainly use... 3,433 Views / 63 Replies  
Not Kazaa related but p2p related as I mainly use WinMX to get files that I'm searching for. What these files are music promotional videos which are popular for people who listen to Japanese...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Oct 7, 2002 at 08:13 PM, in Applications
WinMX is what I use the most under Virtual PC... 918 Views / 12 Replies  
WinMX is what I use the most under Virtual PC mainly since I swap with Japanese users (most still use version 2.6 with a Japanese language hack). Lot of the other p2p's don't have these files (music...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Oct 7, 2002 at 07:40 PM, in Applications
I decided to try banging on OW4.1.1b1 a bit more... 936 Views / 13 Replies  
I decided to try banging on OW4.1.1b1 a bit more using a different box that has a fresh 10.2 and then update to 10.2.1 (plain vanilla setup). Everything seemed to work well so I began thinking maybe...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 26, 2002 at 08:54 AM, in Applications
The problem I get often is after awhile, I get a... 936 Views / 13 Replies  
The problem I get often is after awhile, I get a too many files open error in the browser window (even with 4.1.1 b1). When that happens and if I try quitting, there is a 50/50 chance my system will...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 23, 2002 at 05:07 PM, in Applications
As a former seed/test site, I put in that request... 538 Views / 4 Replies  
As a former seed/test site, I put in that request (along with around 15 different usability issues which affected my productivity) over 1 year ago. I performed this feedback at least 3 times. I...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Sep 3, 2002 at 07:46 AM, in macOS
/System/Library/CoreServices/SystemStarter/QuartzD... 904 Views / 15 Replies  
/System/Library/CoreServices/SystemStarter/QuartzDisplay.bundle/Resources/BootPanel.pdf
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 31, 2002 at 09:36 PM, in macOS
/System/Library/CoreServices/SystemStarter/QuartzD... 904 Views / 15 Replies  
/System/Library/CoreServices/SystemStarter/QuartzDisplay.bundle/Resources/BootPanel.pdf
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 31, 2002 at 09:24 PM, in macOS
My install Friday evening was a little strange. ... 1,516 Views / 19 Replies  
My install Friday evening was a little strange. I always run a disk check prior to upgrading so that is the first thing I did. Popped the 10.2 CD in and proceeded to do an upgrade. About a third...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Aug 25, 2002 at 10:35 PM, in macOS
I did more playing around using only Cleaner 5... 764 Views / 9 Replies  
I did more playing around using only Cleaner 5 (in OS X) this time. One tip is to create a new setting and not reuse an old one and redo the options since that caused one of my problems with "funky"...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 25, 2002 at 07:18 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Just out of curiosity, I watched the MWSF 2000... 1,134 Views / 49 Replies  
Just out of curiosity, I watched the MWSF 2000 keynote to see if Steve mentioned anything. Relevant iTools/"beyond the box" overview begins at 42 minutes and he briefly discusses mac.com email at 47...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 11:35 PM, in macOS
Well put! 1,544 Views / 69 Replies  
Well put!
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 10:16 AM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 1,103 Views / 51 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by maxelson:
<strong>Tis 3 o...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 08:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 814 Views / 41 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by mo:
<strong>Worst ever?...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 08:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Just remember when migrating to Windows XP, not... 1,258 Views / 72 Replies  
Just remember when migrating to Windows XP, not to let this happen to you.... (hey, I like XP but not as much as OS X which incidently, helps prevent the following).

<img...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 08:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The only time I will leave the platform will... 697 Views / 36 Replies  
The only time I will leave the platform will depend on several variables such as if I can do what I need to do better and more efficiently using something else, that the environment itself works well...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 06:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
16. Some Mac users are calm and rational 17.... 666 Views / 22 Replies  
16. Some Mac users are calm and rational
17. Some Mac users are emotional and irrational
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 06:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 795 Views / 47 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by speirsfr:
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Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 06:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 795 Views / 47 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by theolein:
<strong>You...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 06:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 764 Views / 9 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by OwlBoy:
<strong>here is a...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 06:04 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 764 Views / 9 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by lucylawless:
<strong>It...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 05:29 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Lot of the stuff previous mentioned plus the... 622 Views / 13 Replies  
Lot of the stuff previous mentioned plus the faster disk i/o. I work with video a lot and every little bit counts. The upgrade charge will pay for itself really quickly!
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 03:00 AM, in macOS
As a former seed site, I had been sending... 584 Views / 16 Replies  
As a former seed site, I had been sending feedback to Apple on this for at least the past year. Even in Windows, it will show you details of the file so that you can at least make a decision though...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 20, 2002 at 12:12 AM, in macOS
From a PR standpoint, "Yours to keep" makes Apple... 1,041 Views / 63 Replies  
From a PR standpoint, "Yours to keep" makes Apple look bad since some will interpret it as a promise that was broken. However, since it was not in any legal binding document or contract, Apple can...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 19, 2002 at 11:16 PM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 788 Views / 31 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by Zytryx:
<strong>You must...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 19, 2002 at 09:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
Just being realistic but as marketing tools,... 1,306 Views / 53 Replies  
Just being realistic but as marketing tools, mac.com email addresses and iTools free services did not bring in any justifiable number of new users (one can just take a look at earnings and unit sales...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 19, 2002 at 02:14 AM, in macOS
Mac converter since around 1994ish from OS/2. ... 972 Views / 56 Replies  
Mac converter since around 1994ish from OS/2. Part of Team OS/2 (OS/2 users were just as if not more passionate about their choice) and the valuable lesson I learned from that is computers are...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 18, 2002 at 09:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yep, some of the platforms most vehement... 517 Views / 2 Replies  
Yep, some of the platforms most vehement detractors over the years were former Mac users. Of course, I've seen people who had nothing but problems with Sony electronic equipment go off on endless...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 18, 2002 at 08:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
MPEG-4 video results 764 Views / 9 Replies  
Has anyone managed to get really good results like the ones in their video gallery? I haven't gotten anywhere near that unless I use really high bit rates. I've a <a...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 18, 2002 at 07:30 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
The drop was because of "ANAL"ysts concerns over... 687 Views / 15 Replies  
The drop was because of "ANAL"ysts concerns over Apple continuing to go forward with the opening of retail outlets in this economic environment not to mention downward guidance for the next quarter...
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jul 18, 2002 at 04:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I have this and most of the reviews are pretty... 785 Views / 5 Replies  
I have this and most of the reviews are pretty accurate. As noted in some of the reviews, it sometimes switches mode like if you stop/rewind/fast forward but just hitting the mode switch fixes that....
Posted by Rolling Musubi, on Jun 29, 2002 at 06:26 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
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