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The iMac G5s with iSights are significantly more...	3,757 Views / 14 Replies
The iMac G5s with iSights are significantly more difficult to do a HD replacement on than the first two generations of iMac G5s. With the iSight gen, you have to remove the bezeland the LCD screen...
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 28, 2008 at 10:29 PM, in Mac Desktops

The XBox Live Vision webcam for the Xbox 360...	16,139 Views / 5 Replies
The XBox Live Vision webcam for the Xbox 360 works great on the Mac; no drivers needed and works with iChat as of 10.4.9. However, there's no mic in the camera, so you will need to buy a USB...
Posted by wowok1234, on Apr 28, 2007 at 03:13 AM, in Mac Desktops

The problem is that each firewire device has a...	1,327 Views / 10 Replies
The problem is that each firewire device has a unique ID, the GUID. This GUID is supposed to be different for all devices, but Prolific for some reason assigned the same GUID for some of their chips....
Posted by wowok1234, on May 19, 2006 at 05:51 PM, in Mac Desktops

Holding down the C key at boot will hopefully...	24,353 Views / 60 Replies
Holding down the C key at boot will hopefully boot you into the vista installer. Don't forget to take some pics!
Posted by wowok1234, on Jan 15, 2006 at 08:55 PM, in Mac Desktops

The remote also comes with a pair of white...	1,927 Views / 29 Replies
The remote also comes with a pair of white earbuds.
Posted by wowok1234, on Jan 10, 2006 at 09:37 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

The first revision of the Beige G3 has a...	659 Views / 5 Replies
The first revision of the Beige G3 has a limitation in its ROM/firmware that only allowed for one drive on each IDE channel. Later revisions of the Beige G3 had this issue corrected. You most likely...
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 24, 2005 at 03:34 AM, in Mac Desktops

I live in Chicago, and I know that area. The...	2,318 Views / 69 Replies
I live in Chicago, and I know that area. The latest was that the Department of Sanitation painted over it, and in the morning, the paint disappeared and the image reappeared. Weird..
Posted by wowok1234, on May 6, 2005 at 10:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Compusa this week has a 3.5in Firewire/USB 2.0...	3,272 Views / 18 Replies
Compusa this week has a 3.5in Firewire/USB 2.0 case for 35 dollars. http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=306103&pfp=SEARCH
Posted by wowok1234, on Jan 7, 2005 at 08:44 PM, in Mac Desktops

Microsoft Visio, any number of mapping programs...	2,760 Views / 48 Replies
Microsoft Visio, any number of mapping programs such as Microsoft Streets and Trips, are among the programs that people use on Virtual PC that have no good Mac equivalent yet.
Posted by wowok1234, on Dec 5, 2004 at 05:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Macsurfer was down during the same time period as...	1,001 Views / 28 Replies
Macsurfer was down during the same time period as MacNN was.
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 17, 2004 at 08:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Re: Maddening Apple Store repair experience	1,104 Views / 13 Replies
Those things definitely should not happen. If it comes back again in the same condition it's time to either email Steve-O or have a friendly chat with Apple Customer Relations. Which Apple Store...
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 9, 2004 at 02:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks for the advice! I did post on Craigslist...	763 Views / 12 Replies
Thanks for the advice! I did post on Craigslist for a higher price then immediately got it crapped on by some guy who started a post about the amazon ibooks ('Why pay for a slower processor and used...
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 3, 2004 at 01:41 AM, in MacNN Lounge

How to avoid getting ripped off when selling online?	763 Views / 12 Replies
Hey guys, i'm selling my ibook g4 online and I'm looking for a few pointers. I've already posted the item in Ars Technica's Agora...
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 1, 2004 at 02:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I don't have a PS2 but will get one due to this...	2,678 Views / 68 Replies
I don't have a PS2 but will get one due to this game and another game called The getaway. Anyone heard of it? It's set in London and it's very similiar to GTA. Does anyone know if the PS2 supports...
Posted by wowok1234, on Oct 27, 2004 at 09:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge

The amount they give you depends on your credit...	791 Views / 7 Replies
The amount they give you depends on your credit history, income, etc. My friend works a part-time job and goes to school. He has a Citi platinum mastercard with a 2200 credit limit, so sometimes you...
Posted by wowok1234, on Oct 24, 2004 at 12:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge

25 percent sounds right. Here's a thread...	791 Views / 7 Replies
25 percent sounds right. Here's a thread about the Apple Loan at MacRumors: Apple Loan (http://forums.macrumors.com/archive/topic/19039-1.html)
Posted by wowok1234, on Oct 24, 2004 at 12:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Same as cash means that if you can pay what you...	791 Views / 7 Replies
Same as cash means that if you can pay what you owe on the card before the three month intro period is over, then no interest fees are applied. Any new purchases and remaining balances get slapped...
Posted by wowok1234, on Oct 24, 2004 at 12:01 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Yeah, one of my friends applied for one. You...	791 Views / 7 Replies
Yeah, one of my friends applied for one. You either apply at the Apple retail store's computers or during checkout at the Online Apple store. If you sign up at the retail store and are approved, you...
Posted by wowok1234, on Oct 23, 2004 at 11:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge

What I find interesting is that the seller's page...	721 Views / 9 Replies
What I find interesting is that the seller's page claims 128MB of RAM, but the 1GHz iBooks had 256MB of RAM soldered to the logic board...
Posted by wowok1234, on Sep 13, 2004 at 10:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Keep in mind that the video card (radeon 9200) in...	1,506 Views / 17 Replies
Keep in mind that the video card (radeon 9200) in the iBook won't support Core Image in Tiger, which lets the video card handle image manipulation instead of the CPU. The Geforce FX 5200, however,...
Posted by wowok1234, on Aug 21, 2004 at 10:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks

If you're worried about discoloration or getting...	4,087 Views / 88 Replies
If you're worried about discoloration or getting the palmrests/case dirty I recommend laminating the iBook's palmrest and outer case with frisket film, which you can find at any art supply store. I...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jan 15, 2004 at 06:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks

The issue in question is that some G3 ibooks have...	4,087 Views / 88 Replies
The issue in question is that some G3 ibooks have had repeated logic board/video failures, and even after Apple replaced the logic board. Check the Apple Discussion Boards, this forum, and MacFixit...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jan 14, 2004 at 04:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks

As a last resort, you can either try resetting...	1,417 Views / 18 Replies
As a last resort, you can either try resetting the PMU(power manager) or the PRAM and the NVRAM. Check out these docs: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=14449#faq6 (for the PMU) ...
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 30, 2003 at 01:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks

hi! nice to see that you're enjoying your...	717 Views / 6 Replies
hi! nice to see that you're enjoying your iBook! now onto the answers: 1. yes, it was the right choice. Journaled HFS+ is the default file system for Mac OS X, and UFS(Unix file system) is...
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 20, 2003 at 01:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Yes, Fire is fully sleep aware. Sleep options for...	1,880 Views / 15 Replies
Yes, Fire is fully sleep aware. Sleep options for Fire are in its Preferences->general preferencepane.
Posted by wowok1234, on Nov 18, 2003 at 01:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi all, I just wanted to offer my...	5,374 Views / 69 Replies
Hi all, I just wanted to offer my impressions on my iBook G4. I brought it Friday (Night of the Panther) at the Michigan Ave Apple Store in Chicago. It's a 12"/256MB/30GB/Combo stock. I also...
Posted by wowok1234, on Oct 25, 2003 at 08:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks for the suggestion, Mac Zealot. They've...	3,091 Views / 81 Replies
Thanks for the suggestion, Mac Zealot. They've replaced the casing (top and bottom)2 times already, so I doubt that's it. I noticed this happeneing when I got it back from replacing the LCD...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jun 18, 2003 at 12:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm going to call AppleCare about the loose...	3,091 Views / 81 Replies
I'm going to call AppleCare about the loose screw, and am also going to mention to them that maybe the cause of it is because the case is separating at that spot. as for the one on the hinge, it...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jun 14, 2003 at 03:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I spoke too soon. A screw just fell off the...	3,091 Views / 81 Replies
I spoke too soon. A screw just fell off the bottom of the PB where the case sep. issue occured. Damn! If i put it back, will apple void my warranty?:brick:
Posted by wowok1234, on Jun 13, 2003 at 02:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks for the support, iWrite. I will call them...	3,091 Views / 81 Replies
Thanks for the support, iWrite. I will call them when I get the opportunity to. Only thing is that I don't want to send my PB in unless they can reassure me that this time will be the last time that...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jun 13, 2003 at 01:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Hi all, First of all, thanks for the help. ...	3,091 Views / 81 Replies
Hi all, First of all, thanks for the help. Well I got the PB back today. From the invoice, they replaced the combo drive, the top case (where the keyboard is), and the bottom case. Haven't done...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jun 13, 2003 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks iWrite. I did buy an AppleCare extended...	3,091 Views / 81 Replies
Thanks iWrite. I did buy an AppleCare extended warranty for the pb, so I'm hoping for the better. After calling AppleCare again(who didn't budge), I called up customer relations, and the person I...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jun 9, 2003 at 03:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thank goodness i found this board! I thought i...	3,091 Views / 81 Replies
Thank goodness i found this board! I thought i was the only one with horrible apple experiences! I brought my TiBook/667 last October refurbished from PowerMax with an AppleCare plan. Starting in...
Posted by wowok1234, on Jun 8, 2003 at 09:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks

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