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Just an update... I ended up buying the drive...	983 Views / 2 Replies
Just an update... I ended up buying the drive and have had zero success. I had many issues getting the included software to work. I installed it, then it said it needed to update right away in...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 25, 2010 at 01:26 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems

External Blu-ray in Win 7	983 Views / 2 Replies
I have a first generation MacBook Pro. If I buy an external USB Blu-ray drive such as this...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Dec 9, 2009 at 12:37 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Hard Drive Error?	467 Views / 1 Replies
My parents have a Quicksilver PowerMac G4 (867Mhz) running Mac OS 10.5.6. They have been having problems with the computer lately. Firefox is unexpectedly quitting often, time machine backups take...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jun 8, 2009 at 11:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Sounds Good. Thanks for the quick response! The...	755 Views / 3 Replies
Sounds Good. Thanks for the quick response! The hard drive should arrive tomorrow.
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 3, 2009 at 04:57 PM, in macOS

Best Hard Drive Cloning Procedure	755 Views / 3 Replies
I am going to replace the factory 80 gig hard drive in my 1st gen MacBook Pro. I bought a WD Scorpio Black 320 GB hard drive (WD3200BEKT) with an external enclosure. My original plan was to use...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 2, 2009 at 06:50 PM, in macOS

Windows XP or Vista on GX260?	872 Views / 3 Replies
I am going to be acquiring a Dell Optiplex GX260 soon, but I cannot decide which operating system I should go for. The computer has a 2.0 Ghz Pentium 4 and 256MB of RAM (going to upgrade that right...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Aug 10, 2008 at 12:50 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Poll: I have a 1st Gen MacBook Pro, a Pismo Powerbook...	1,373 Views / 23 Replies
I have a 1st Gen MacBook Pro, a Pismo Powerbook G3 and a 1Ghz G4 iBook with a fried logic board :\
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Apr 21, 2008 at 03:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks for the help! I felt pretty stupid...	1,090 Views / 12 Replies
Thanks for the help! I felt pretty stupid deleting my recycle bin....and then not being able to find how to bring it back. That is kind of strange that you could delete the recycle bin....but with...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Apr 20, 2008 at 12:35 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Oooops I deleted my Recycle Bin in Vista	1,090 Views / 12 Replies
I was trying to work quickly while I was in Vista (I like to spend the least amount of time in there possible :p) and instead of going to "Empty Recycle Bin" I clicked "Delete" and now I don't have a...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Apr 9, 2008 at 09:17 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Poll: I have a first gen MBP and you have to really...	1,009 Views / 10 Replies
I have a first gen MBP and you have to really push the latch in far to get the computer to open. It has been like that since it was new. Other than that I haven't had any problems.
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Mar 20, 2008 at 09:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks

WTB: Quicksilver G4 Drive Bay Cover	361 Views / 0 Replies
I have a 2002 Quicksilver G4 with the ZIP drive. I am looking to add another hard drive to my G4 and I was going to put it where the ZIP drive is. So, basically I am looking for the blank 2nd drive...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Mar 8, 2008 at 04:41 PM, in Marketplace

I haven't had any issue with keyboard marks on my...	434 Views / 3 Replies
I haven't had any issue with keyboard marks on my first Gen MBP. I've had it for about two years. I do use a keyboard protector for my Pismo PowerBook because those do have a know issue with that. ...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 22, 2008 at 02:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I thought mine looked a little different too. It...	1,161 Views / 10 Replies
I thought mine looked a little different too. It seem to be less translucent, but since I updated my MBP and G4 at the same time I have no way to compare. I would check in the Desktop and Screen...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 12, 2008 at 01:56 AM, in Mac Desktops

I don't think it's that it's Intel...i think it's...	1,161 Views / 10 Replies
I don't think it's that it's Intel...i think it's whether or not you have the X11 features installed. My PowerMac G4 and MacBook Pro were both 180 because I haven't installed the X11 package.
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 11, 2008 at 11:41 PM, in Mac Desktops

I would check out MacWireless.com - Wireless...	983 Views / 3 Replies
I would check out MacWireless.com - Wireless Enhancement Products for Macintosh (http://www.macwireless.com) They have many different options. Both USB and PCI.
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 11, 2008 at 08:49 PM, in Networking

That is really really cool!	1,078 Views / 25 Replies
That is really really cool!
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 5, 2008 at 08:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge

PowerMac Server	506 Views / 2 Replies
I have been thinking about setting up a server at home to host Time Machine backups and to tinker around with the other server capabilities. I have been wondering though, what is the difference...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 4, 2008 at 03:36 PM, in Mac Desktops

What kind of stereo is it? Is it a factory...	717 Views / 6 Replies
What kind of stereo is it? Is it a factory radio?...if yes for what kind of car?....if not what kind of aftermarket radio?
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 4, 2008 at 01:59 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

I would go for OWC. I have bought a ton of ram...	570 Views / 2 Replies
I would go for OWC. I have bought a ton of ram from them in the past and it has always been a good experience. I had faulty ram one time in my MacBook Pro and they replaced it over a year later for...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 3, 2008 at 07:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I would definately take it into an Apple store...	538 Views / 2 Replies
I would definately take it into an Apple store before your warranty runs out. It very well could be a problem with the drive and they could replace it for free. That really shouldn't be an issue...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 3, 2008 at 02:45 PM, in Mac Desktops

My MacBook Pro had "faulty" memory when I had to...	1,982 Views / 23 Replies
My MacBook Pro had "faulty" memory when I had to get my screen repaired. It came from the factory with dead pixels. They said that there was faulty ram when they ran the hardware test, but didn't...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 3, 2008 at 01:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I think it's because you need a card that...	1,000 Views / 11 Replies
I think it's because you need a card that supports Core Image. The 9800 and I believe the 9600 does.
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 2, 2008 at 08:16 PM, in Mac Desktops

Me 2!	2,513,792 Views / 14,714 Replies
Me 2!
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Feb 2, 2008 at 03:11 AM, in GUI Customization

I upgraded to Office 2008 because all of my...	8,162 Views / 104 Replies
I upgraded to Office 2008 because all of my documents I was getting from teachers were in the .docx Word 2007 format. I know you can convert them, but it was a pain and didn't always work right. It...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 31, 2008 at 04:43 PM, in Applications

My family's PowerMac G4 w/867 Mhz and 1.5GB Ram...	8,011 Views / 14 Replies
My family's PowerMac G4 w/867 Mhz and 1.5GB Ram runs great under 10.5. We usually use it just for basic stuff, but I imagine it would do harder tasks without a problem. Keep in mind the PowerMac...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 29, 2008 at 09:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks!...those were exactly the type of thing I...	1,209 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks!...those were exactly the type of thing I was looking for!
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 27, 2008 at 09:16 PM, in GUI Customization

I still use a Pismo PowerBook (G3 400Mhz). I...	6,237 Views / 76 Replies
I still use a Pismo PowerBook (G3 400Mhz). I don't use it for many processor intensive things, but I will use it for browsing the Internet, IM and listening to music (streaming from my G4). It's...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 27, 2008 at 05:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Pismo Powerbook Icon	1,209 Views / 2 Replies
I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find a Mac OS X high res (128 x 128 max) icon of a Pismo Powerbook? I would like to potentially use one on my Powerbook.
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 27, 2008 at 04:50 PM, in GUI Customization

There a lot of nice wallpapers here! I used to...	2,513,792 Views / 14,714 Replies
There a lot of nice wallpapers here! I used to customize mine a lot more in the 10.2/10.3 days, but I leave it pretty stock now. Here's the current wallpaper from my MacBook Pro...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 27, 2008 at 02:49 PM, in GUI Customization

Sticky: Wow that is really good....geeze and I thought I...	1,709,866 Views / 4,099 Replies
Wow that is really good....geeze and I thought I got mine for a good deal!
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 27, 2008 at 02:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Sticky: I have that monitor for my Quicksilver G4! I...	1,709,866 Views / 4,099 Replies
I have that monitor for my Quicksilver G4! I really like it, especially for the price! ($250 at Best Buy)
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 27, 2008 at 01:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Or maybe it's just because you have pickier taste...	729 Views / 6 Replies
Or maybe it's just because you have pickier taste because of your music knowledge. Haha ;)
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 27, 2008 at 12:09 AM, in Applications

How Big is Your iTunes Library	729 Views / 6 Replies
I don't know if this has already been started, but I thought it might be fun and maybe it'll catch on...or a new thread can start! I'll start off! Music: 4,756 song, 13.3 Days, 25.20 GB Music...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 26, 2008 at 09:28 PM, in Applications

I've had a great experience with OWC as well. ...	4,384 Views / 50 Replies
I've had a great experience with OWC as well. I've bought MANY things for all different computers (even PCs as well) and they have been great. A while ago my MacBook Pro was in for screen repair...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 26, 2008 at 08:57 PM, in Mac Desktops

My Setup	501,849 Views / 1,145 Replies
I love reading these forums and also looking at other people's setup so I thought I would add my own! This is my setup at my dorm. Quicksilver 2002: NewerTech 1.6GHz G4 Pioneer DVR-112D...
Posted by cutlassvillager, on Jan 26, 2008 at 01:50 PM, in Mac Desktops

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