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Happy with my DP800	1,554 Views / 26 Replies
A bit uncomfortable with what you can buy nowadays with the same amount of cash, but I have never felt better about a computer purchase than I have with the DP800. Even today, 16 months after...
Posted by rworne, on Feb 17, 2003 at 06:16 PM, in Mac Desktops

My iBooks is happy at least	967 Views / 6 Replies
Ever since 10.2 was installed, my iBook had the nasty habit of waking from sleep and having the time, battery and network status on the toolbar frozen at the last time the computer went to sleep. ...
Posted by rworne, on Feb 17, 2003 at 06:10 PM, in macOS

Wow	974 Views / 13 Replies
Ever tried printing in Office X? Works great, until you try this: Set up a document that portrait mode for a few pages, then landscape (assume a chart) for a page or two. In the Windows...
Posted by rworne, on Feb 7, 2003 at 05:26 PM, in macOS

Yes! I always wanted to compute in Klingon!	10,362 Views / 125 Replies
Yes! I always wanted to compute in Klingon!
Posted by rworne, on Jan 28, 2003 at 04:37 PM, in macOS

Re: SIIG ATA RAID: should i update to Acard firmware v.2.42?	711 Views / 6 Replies
I flashed my SIIG RAID card with the ACARD firmware and I could not be happier. I needed both that and the Deep Sleep fix to get my Dual 800 to sleep properly running OS X. A Quicksilver is...
Posted by rworne, on Jan 24, 2003 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Desktops

Hrrm,	730 Views / 2 Replies
I've had the tray get out of synch like that. I'd tell it to load a disk, and it's mount adn immediately eject, staying open all the time in OS X until I told it to repeat the process. How I...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 31, 2002 at 06:24 PM, in Mac Desktops

Mousepad	651 Views / 6 Replies
Odd, my optical mice just love mouse pads, they hate glass desk surfaces and woodgrain something fierce.
Posted by rworne, on Dec 20, 2002 at 05:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

But does the screen actually turn off?	827 Views / 7 Replies
In many LCD devices, powersave just means "turn off the backlight". Careful viewing of the screen under strong light shows an image is still there. AFAIK, the burn in on LCD's are not like the...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 20, 2002 at 05:57 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Don't fret over the 400...	974 Views / 6 Replies
My 500 to 600Mhz overclock went well, and my system profiler (in OS X) states I have a 400Mhz processor and a 100Mhz bus. The iBooks has been rock-solid since I overclocked. OS 9 states that the...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 20, 2002 at 05:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Re: SuperDrive Poll	1,115 Views / 13 Replies
I have a QS Dual 800. The drive (A-03) always worked well until it was 10 months old. After that, it started burning CD-R coasters. The reason for this is that the burn started too far from the...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 20, 2002 at 02:55 PM, in Mac Desktops

hrrrm...	967 Views / 8 Replies
One other thing to consider, www.xlr8yourmac.com today reported that OS 9 has problems with partitions larger than 185GB, so if you use RAID, you are recommended to make a smaller partition (answers...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 19, 2002 at 12:45 PM, in Mac Desktops

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Sonnet Tempo ATA 133	967 Views / 8 Replies
The way the ACARD (or SIIG, or Sonnet) RAID cards work is by presenting the striped array as a single drive. As far as OS X is concerned, it's just a regular ol' drive. So I see no reason why it...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 19, 2002 at 01:04 AM, in Mac Desktops

Re: Re: Re: Sonnet Tempo ATA 133	967 Views / 8 Replies
RAID 0 does, you split your data across two drives so that the pair look like one large, fast drive. So if one of them goes, you lose all your data. RAID 1 (also available on these cards) mirrors...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 18, 2002 at 10:12 PM, in Mac Desktops

Re: Sonnet Tempo ATA 133	967 Views / 8 Replies
Actually the drive itself on the stock ATA bus your machine came with will work nice. My setup was like this: Initial: QS DP800 w/60GB 7200RPM Maxtor (stock) drive, pretty good performance. ...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 18, 2002 at 07:06 PM, in Mac Desktops

Re: Software Update thinks im running OS X server & ask me to update iPod	675 Views / 9 Replies
Once when I ran SW update between 10.1.5 and 10.2, I got an off list of programs to update. One was the iPod software I was intending on downloading, the others were some iMac formware upgrade...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 13, 2002 at 06:59 PM, in macOS

Re: Re: 2001 iBook 600Mhz OC Question	1,075 Views / 5 Replies
That's the page I used to modify the iBook nearly a year ago. The problem must be in 10.2.2, since I remember the speed being reported as 600 pre-jaguar. Apple system profiler in 9.2.2 shows up as...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 7, 2002 at 04:48 AM, in Hardware Hacking

2001 iBook 600Mhz OC Question	1,075 Views / 5 Replies
I performed an overclock of a 2001 Dual-USB iBook, to up the bus speed to 100Mhz, and to increase the clock to 600/350. The iBook successfully increased the bus speed, but the clock speed is reading...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 5, 2002 at 06:15 PM, in Hardware Hacking

Re: 10.2 Performance Problems iMac G4 800	465 Views / 1 Replies
This is a known bug between 10.2 and HP's Print Center. Apple and HP are working on a fix. Check out http://www.macfixit.com for more info.
Posted by rworne, on Dec 5, 2002 at 05:55 PM, in macOS

I have no font problems but	369 Views / 1 Replies
I wonder if anyone tried to print a document that changes page orientation like 1, 2, 4 are portrait, 3 is landscape. You can set it up that way, and when you print, the print job dies in a...
Posted by rworne, on Sep 24, 2002 at 02:06 PM, in macOS

</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,...	690 Views / 7 Replies
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">If it has been a while since you've posted,...
Posted by rworne, on Jun 28, 2002 at 12:11 PM, in Feedback

All I know is that when I switch from full screen...	1,718 Views / 121 Replies
All I know is that when I switch from full screen Visualizer back to the desktop, iTunes doesn't skip anymore! :-)
Posted by rworne, on Feb 20, 2002 at 01:46 AM, in macOS

I have a Wacom tablet, the serial ArtZ tablet,...	774 Views / 27 Replies
I have a Wacom tablet, the serial ArtZ tablet, and it works like a charm with a keyspan serial adapter and OS9. OSX is a no-go. Wacom could easily strike a deal with a company like Keyspan and OEM...
Posted by rworne, on Jan 30, 2002 at 05:36 PM, in macOS

FYI: My iBook stopped doing this ever since I...	485 Views / 7 Replies
FYI: My iBook stopped doing this ever since I upgraded from 10.0.4, and my dualG4 800 (shipped with 10.1) never did this. As for kernel panics, I have had only one, when the Quicktime 360-view of...
Posted by rworne, on Jan 24, 2002 at 03:28 PM, in macOS

Umm, wasn't the promotion on the Powerbooks...	601 Views / 13 Replies
Umm, wasn't the promotion on the Powerbooks handled in just this fashion? I somehow recall Apple suspending a rebate/special on TiBooks just before a new model/configuration was released late last...
Posted by rworne, on Jan 24, 2002 at 03:21 PM, in Mac Desktops

I agree it may be a paste in, but I have seen...	1,347 Views / 55 Replies
I agree it may be a paste in, but I have seen these types of artifacts before with video compression. DVD's and Digital satellite do this all the time with billboards in the background, PDA's and...
Posted by rworne, on Jan 4, 2002 at 07:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

10.1.2 kicks butt!	497 Views / 7 Replies
This has got to be my favorite release! Problems now fixed: On my Dual 800: 1. F12 no longer ejects CD tray! (on pro keyboard, my iBook still ejects with F12) 2. iTunes visualization...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 20, 2001 at 10:32 PM, in macOS

Holy crap! the F-12 key doesn't barf out the CD...	2,002 Views / 112 Replies
Holy crap! the F-12 key doesn't barf out the CD tray anymore! Thanks Apple! Robert
Posted by rworne, on Dec 20, 2001 at 10:00 PM, in macOS

As a followup, I reinstalled AGAIN, leaving it at...	701 Views / 16 Replies
As a followup, I reinstalled AGAIN, leaving it at 10.1. Sleep/Airport problems went away, and I haven't been revisited with the trackpad slowing down in the several days since. Its been working...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 19, 2001 at 02:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks

My machine never exhibited this problem until I...	701 Views / 16 Replies
My machine never exhibited this problem until I performed a wipe of the disk and a clean 10.1 -> 10.1.1 install without installing classic. Before I did this, it worked admirably, the only...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 16, 2001 at 12:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Checking my Apple Store shipping page tells me...	424 Views / 2 Replies
Checking my Apple Store shipping page tells me Office X shipped Today. What timing! It should arrive on my doorstep right as I come home from my last final exam of the semester! Thanks Microsoft! ...
Posted by rworne, on Dec 10, 2001 at 10:42 PM, in Applications

I got an e-mail tonight from Apple stating I need...	678 Views / 11 Replies
I got an e-mail tonight from Apple stating I need to wait another 5 or so business days because of availability (or lack thereof). I preordered mine a month ago. Funny how there were no...
Posted by rworne, on Nov 20, 2001 at 04:44 AM, in Applications

Check: System...	765 Views / 9 Replies
Check: System Preferences->International->Time There's the 24-hour preference switch. Robert
Posted by rworne, on Nov 15, 2001 at 04:07 AM, in macOS

OS X, iMovie2, iDVD2 ... wow!	536 Views / 0 Replies
I hooked up my new dual G4, which happened to arrive at the same time as FedEx dropped off iDVD2. Yes, even though my machine was assembled after the announcement, it came with the older version...
Posted by rworne, on Nov 4, 2001 at 04:00 AM, in Art & Graphic Design

I just received my new Dual G4 from Apple...	2,580 Views / 125 Replies
I just received my new Dual G4 from Apple yesterday afternoon, and loaded iDVD2 and iTunes2 (OS9 and OS X versions) last night. Everything went without a hitch. The machine was left pretty much as...
Posted by rworne, on Nov 3, 2001 at 04:56 PM, in macOS

I finished the OC upgrade on my iBook last night....	660 Views / 6 Replies
I finished the OC upgrade on my iBook last night. They weren't kidding when they said it wasn't for the faint-of-heart. There were various issues over soldering the surface mount resistors,...
Posted by rworne, on Oct 20, 2001 at 02:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks

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