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Posted by shreddog, on May 5, 2008 at 06:16 AM, in Marketplace
You got me....fixed. 612 Views / 4 Replies  
You got me....fixed.
Posted by shreddog, on Apr 21, 2008 at 03:49 PM, in Marketplace
MS Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition 612 Views / 4 Replies  
Never installed or opened. Original packaging still in the shrinkwrap. I absolutely have no need for the special media stuff and just need the regular Excel and Word.

I see it sells for $499 at...
Posted by shreddog, on Apr 21, 2008 at 03:00 PM, in Marketplace
What tech/gadget magazines do you read? 443 Views / 0 Replies  
I love the UK mag T3, but haven't been able to find anything similar in the US. Does anyone know of any good ones?
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 28, 2006 at 02:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
PM sent regarding eyetv. Thanks! 786 Views / 7 Replies  
PM sent regarding eyetv. Thanks!
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 7, 2006 at 02:11 PM, in Marketplace
Has anyone had any problems with Gigaram... 443 Views / 0 Replies  
RAM? I have a 12" 1.33 and was going to give it a go. I tried the search but did not come up with a definitive answer. Just wanted to make I'm not going to blow anything up. Newegg has a deal...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 9, 2006 at 10:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks. Good to know. Hopefully they'll have a... 572 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks. Good to know. Hopefully they'll have a deal for my iMac 800. I need as much RAM in it as possible!

:D :D
Posted by shreddog, on Jul 8, 2005 at 08:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
NEVERMIND: Has anyone ever used Mushkin memory? 1Gb for ~$75 572 Views / 2 Replies  
Never heard of them before but this seems like pretty cheap RAM. I want to use it in a 12" PB 1.33 Just wondering if there were any issues with it.

Mushkin Green Line 1024MB PC3200 DDR 400MHz...
Posted by shreddog, on Jul 7, 2005 at 04:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Anyone have stickers on their PB? 898 Views / 13 Replies  
Is it cool or poser? Welovemacs.com is selling the "protective" covers for the PB's and I can't decide if it's cool or if it's just lame. Any opinions?
Posted by shreddog, on Jun 17, 2005 at 01:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Tivo and PB 589 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm not sure if this is the correct forum for this, but I'm trying to hook up my Tivo to my powerbook. I've been trying to locate a wireless network adapter that works with my tivo series (140), but...
Posted by shreddog, on Jun 14, 2005 at 09:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
how do you get the temperature in the toolbar? 2,512,902 Views / 14,714 Replies  
how do you get the temperature in the toolbar?
Posted by shreddog, on Jun 10, 2005 at 12:12 PM, in GUI Customization
How do I automatically reconnect from sleep... 590 Views / 2 Replies  
on a 12" PB 1.33? It used to work fine, but ever since I upgraded to Tiger, I need to reconnect everytime the laptop awakes from sleep. I did an "upgrade" install instead of a full install. Will...
Posted by shreddog, on Jun 10, 2005 at 08:53 AM, in Networking
How do you get the backgrounds of all the open... 2,512,902 Views / 14,714 Replies  
How do you get the backgrounds of all the open windows to be transparent? I'm new to GUI customisation. Is it part of a theme or some other software?

Oh yeah...fantastic wall! Can you tell me...
Posted by shreddog, on Jun 3, 2005 at 11:39 AM, in GUI Customization
What's the difference between keyboards? Better... 1,195 Views / 7 Replies  
What's the difference between keyboards? Better feel or looks?
Posted by shreddog, on May 27, 2005 at 08:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
sorry it's been sold already. 663 Views / 5 Replies  
sorry it's been sold already.
Posted by shreddog, on May 7, 2005 at 07:26 PM, in Marketplace
thanks! i guess i need to get SS. new to this... 1,610 Views / 21 Replies  
thanks! i guess i need to get SS. new to this whole gui customisation thing. still trying to read up on the subject matter.
Posted by shreddog, on May 7, 2005 at 07:25 PM, in GUI Customization
how do i download the theme? sorry for the... 1,610 Views / 21 Replies  
how do i download the theme? sorry for the newbie question. I tried to ctrl-click the link, but it only allows me to "copy link".
Posted by shreddog, on May 7, 2005 at 06:58 PM, in GUI Customization
SONY 512MB Memory Stick Pro Duo 408 Views / 0 Replies  
This is the High-Speed Memory Stick Duo with Magic Gate. Capable of transfer rates of up to 80Mbps (vs. 15 Mbps for the regular pro duo). These are hard to find and are sold at the Sony Store for...
Posted by shreddog, on May 7, 2005 at 08:10 AM, in Marketplace
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Posted by shreddog, on May 5, 2005 at 01:21 PM, in Marketplace
Question regarding the uninstallation of Virex... 435 Views / 1 Replies  
I have been reading the threads on Virex and Tiger and needed to uninstall Virex. Problem is that I didn't read very closely (stupid, stupid, stupid) and didn't know how to uninstall it. So, I...
Posted by shreddog, on May 4, 2005 at 04:17 PM, in Applications
FS: iWork '05 663 Views / 5 Replies  
Brand new never opened iWork '05 DVD.

$60 + Shipping.
Posted by shreddog, on May 4, 2005 at 10:37 AM, in Marketplace
IIRC, means "If I Remember Correctly". 903 Views / 9 Replies  
IIRC, means "If I Remember Correctly".
Posted by shreddog, on Apr 27, 2005 at 11:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Capturing video from Sony DCR-HC30 3,557 Views / 1 Replies  
Do I need to buy a firewire cable that is compatible with it? I don't have the CD that came with it, so I don't know if there is software available to get the video through the USB. I tried to...
Posted by shreddog, on Apr 18, 2005 at 09:02 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
How do I get the best quality for video-out on a 12" PB? 624 Views / 4 Replies  
I have an HD capable TV and was watching the Incredibles using the video-out capabilities of the PB. The quality was nowhere near as good as if I had played the DVD through a standalone (cheap) DVD...
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 30, 2005 at 01:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Oops. Typo 1.33Ghz. The clicking sound I'm... 594 Views / 3 Replies  
Oops. Typo 1.33Ghz. The clicking sound I'm talking about is after the disc has been inserted and is spinning. It was a weird sound. I've had the computer for about 2 months now and I've inserted a...
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 23, 2005 at 01:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Clicking noise from Combo Drive on 12" 594 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a 12" PB 1.2GHZ and occassionally when I put in a cd (haven't noticed it on a dvd yet), the drive will start making this ugly clicking noise. The disc will show up on the desktop, however,...
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 23, 2005 at 10:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I/O Magic DL Burners 382 Views / 0 Replies  
Has anyone had any experience with these drives? Do they work well with Apples? I plan to try it with a 12" 1.2GHZ PB. They were pretty cheap so I decided to give it a go. I'm waiting for them to...
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 23, 2005 at 10:15 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Adding 1 GB would be fine. At the time that the... 781 Views / 8 Replies  
Adding 1 GB would be fine. At the time that the 867 was released, I don't belive any 1GB sticks that were compatible were out yet. So all you could possibly add was 512mb. Lots of people are...
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 4, 2005 at 09:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
OK, cool. The ports are on the machine. So I... 3,227 Views / 33 Replies  
OK, cool. The ports are on the machine. So I guess he has a good chance that it is high-powered. Was just curious if "high powered" USB ports were a newer creation i.e. (post 2000 or so).
...
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 2, 2005 at 04:02 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I know this is a Mac forum, but I have a question... 3,227 Views / 33 Replies  
I know this is a Mac forum, but I have a question about charging the shuffle on a pc. My brother-in-law has a P3-something (it's old), so I'm sure it has USB 1.1, however, I don't know if it is...
Posted by shreddog, on Mar 2, 2005 at 09:35 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I can't find the little bag for the power adapter... 974 Views / 5 Replies  
I can't find the little bag for the power adapter on Royal's site. What is the model number? Is that where you bought it?
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 25, 2005 at 09:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks everyone. I was able to install me new... 1,307 Views / 16 Replies  
Thanks everyone. I was able to install me new RAM. It's amazing what the right tool will do!

Also, the PB feels so much snappier with the extra 512MB. I can only imagine what an extra 1GB is...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 17, 2005 at 09:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I Don't know what size it is. It is just some... 1,307 Views / 16 Replies  
I Don't know what size it is. It is just some screwdrivers I have that seemed to fit ok, not perfectly, but close enough (or so I thought). I'll go buy a #00 tomorrow to see if it helps.
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 16, 2005 at 10:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I can't get the cover off of the bottom of my PB to install RAM!!! 1,307 Views / 16 Replies  
Do I need to go to the gym or something? Are the screws usually on this tight?! It doesn't help that the screwdrivers for these things are so small and you have to turn them with your fingers.
...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 16, 2005 at 10:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Can I plug my Apple speakers into my 12" PB? 406 Views / 0 Replies  
When I use the PB to watch DVD's on a television, how do I get better sound? I have those round speakers on my iMac, can I just plug those into the headphone jack or will they not fit? Sorry, not...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 16, 2005 at 03:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is it worth the extra $100+ for 1GB RAM stick vs. 512MB? 734 Views / 3 Replies  
For a 1.33Ghz 12" PB? I don't do any hardcore video/photo editing. Just the run of the mill web surfing, iTunes, e-mail, iCal, DVD's and some basic iPhoto stuff.

The 1GB would put me up to...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 14, 2005 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Safari can't find any webservers using AE? 530 Views / 1 Replies  
I have 3 or 4 bars and still nothing. My wife can connect with her Dell. Is there something I need to reset? It worked perfectly yesterday (1st day I got my new PB).
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 11, 2005 at 11:44 PM, in Networking
Can iLife '05 be installed on 2 computers? 652 Views / 3 Replies  
I recently bought a refurbished Powerbook through Apple and they included iLife '05 with it. I have an iMac that I would also like to use iLife on (mostly for the iPhoto stuff), can I install on...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 11, 2005 at 02:31 PM, in Applications
Just got the 12" 1.33 and it's great! 622 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm coming from an 800mhz iMac 17" and it is definitely alot snappier. Could be I'm just enamored with the new toy, but it feels a lot faster. I bought a refurb from the Apple Store online and...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 11, 2005 at 12:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Which free game to get fom IMG? 529 Views / 2 Replies  
IMG is giving a free game to sign up for a 1 year sub. (2 if you get the 2 year sub.) and I wanted to know which game is best?

I'm leaning towards Max Payne or Return to Castle Wolfenstein, but...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 7, 2005 at 04:14 PM, in Gaming
The Tucano looks good, but I can't find anywhere... 29,573 Views / 300 Replies  
The Tucano looks good, but I can't find anywhere to buy it online. Did you get through the internet or do you know if it is available in the US?

Thanks.
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 7, 2005 at 12:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I know this has been a sticky, but it is nearly... 29,573 Views / 300 Replies  
I know this has been a sticky, but it is nearly impossible to go through all of those threads! Plus, a lot of those are for the 15" and 17" models.

Which bags/sleeves are you all using? I just...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 7, 2005 at 10:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I've used DVD Backup with no problems. Maybe you... 1,492 Views / 24 Replies  
I've used DVD Backup with no problems. Maybe you should try that one instead of MTR. I just downloaded MTR, but haven't used it yet so I couldn't comment on it.
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 4, 2005 at 06:27 PM, in Applications
Can you connect wirelessly to the internet in VPC? 595 Views / 3 Replies  
I just got a powerbook and wanted to know if I can log onto Party Poker through VPC at my local Starbucks. Will IE in VPC recognize the Airport Card? Figured it was a nice way to pass some time...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 4, 2005 at 06:00 PM, in Applications
Online poker? Are any sites newly Mac compat.? 506 Views / 2 Replies  
I searched the forum and last topic on this was posted in August 2004. Just wondering if anyone knows of any new sites or existing sites that now offer Mac compatibility?
:confused:
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 4, 2005 at 05:58 PM, in Gaming
I was in the same dilemma and I ordered the... 923 Views / 7 Replies  
I was in the same dilemma and I ordered the powerbook. The hard drive and GPU sealed the deal for me. Also the bluetooth was a nice bonus. I plan on using it to watch movies and TV shows on my...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 3, 2005 at 08:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Has anyone used this sleeve? This thread way to... 761,952 Views / 1,155 Replies  
Has anyone used this sleeve? This thread way to large to search the whole thing. Sorry if this is a repeat question.

http://shinza.com/product_info.php?cPath=5&products_id=45

I'm skeptical of...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 3, 2005 at 09:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
BTW. Apple has a refurbished iBook on their... 730 Views / 8 Replies  
BTW. Apple has a refurbished iBook on their website for $849 with free shipping. Just an FYI.
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 2, 2005 at 11:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Cool! Glad to hear that! 566 Views / 2 Replies  
Cool! Glad to hear that!
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 2, 2005 at 11:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Just bought the 12" 1.33ghz from Apple online! 566 Views / 2 Replies  
Pretty good deal. Recertified for $1,099. Can't wait to get! Sorry, just excited. I considered the iBook which was $849, but the bigger harddrive, slightly better graphics card (hopefully core...
Posted by shreddog, on Feb 2, 2005 at 11:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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