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The one that comes with it is for both analog and... 524 Views / 2 Replies  
The one that comes with it is for both analog and digital monitors, has all pins in there and it costs $17.00. I need a second one, so that I don't have to carry the one I have from home to work all...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on May 6, 2004 at 01:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
DVI to VGA adaptor 524 Views / 2 Replies  
You guys think this will work with a tube monitor and my Aluminum 15"?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3697&item=4129198952&rd=1

Anybody gotten anything similar? I...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on May 6, 2004 at 12:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry to dig out an old thread, but I did a... 2,398 Views / 5 Replies  
Sorry to dig out an old thread, but I did a search and it popped up. I want to do the same thing. Do we have any answers on this yet?
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Mar 2, 2004 at 02:24 PM, in Applications
As I already said in a post above: It burns my... 3,140 Views / 30 Replies  
As I already said in a post above: It burns my laps and whatever is between them. Also I like the tilt, the top part of the keyboard doesn't burn, and I'm not so sure the internal fans can do their...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 28, 2004 at 10:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
duke, what kind of programs do you run on it? It... 3,140 Views / 30 Replies  
duke, what kind of programs do you run on it? It depend on CPU load how hot it'll get. The fan is not that loud, but it's pretty loud. On my Ti it has two speeds. I can easily raise the temperature...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 27, 2004 at 02:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Actually, this is a good test. How is the Al... 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
Actually, this is a good test. How is the Al doing with GarageBand? Does it play all the demo songs without the pointer going red? Can someone chime in on this?
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 27, 2004 at 08:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Can someone post a link on that generic $6.00? I... 3,140 Views / 30 Replies  
Can someone post a link on that generic $6.00? I can't find it on ebay. I found this instead:

3463184086 (this is the item number on ebay). It's a completed auction and I'm the winner. For $5 I...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 26, 2004 at 11:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, I know I'm being stupid that I'm switching... 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
Yeah, I know I'm being stupid that I'm switching and I'm trying to convince myself to wait. But here's my situation:

1. I don't play games at all, but of course VRAM is always cool (Photoshop,...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 26, 2004 at 11:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Never had a problem with my hinge in 14 months... 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
Never had a problem with my hinge in 14 months (guess I'm lucky). Not a scratch on my screen or the outside, but I use a pieace of chamois between the keys and the screen (home made). Paint is indeed...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 26, 2004 at 03:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I wouldn't wait for a G5, either, but I would... 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
I wouldn't wait for a G5, either, but I would wait until the next upgrade is out (G4 or G5 I don't care), so that I can get the same Al I want to buy now, but cheaper.
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 26, 2004 at 02:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, they all get warm all right. And they all... 3,140 Views / 30 Replies  
Yeah, they all get warm all right. And they all make noise. You don't have many options for thermal management in a laptop, especially one that's 1" thin.
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 26, 2004 at 11:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ok, so there you go :) I don't know what everyone... 1,347 Views / 23 Replies  
Ok, so there you go :) I don't know what everyone does in here, but then so much for the better. I don't think you need .Mac. If you have some space on the web, you can have your page and your space...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 11:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
They're solid. I have a 866 Ti and I'm selling it... 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
They're solid. I have a 866 Ti and I'm selling it becaue I'm being stupid and I can't wait. Oh, and because someone else is paying for the Al, but that's a different story.
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 04:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: .Mac 1,347 Views / 23 Replies  
I said in my previous reply (which was a little unreadable because it was too long), that this is true, however, in his case he will definitely have web space with the univeristy. Granted it's not as...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 04:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I think he's talking about dust on the keyboard.... 3,140 Views / 30 Replies  
I think he's talking about dust on the keyboard. Which is also fairly easily blown off with a high presure air compressor. I don't like the one use bottles too much.
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 12:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, that's what I'm going to do exactly.... 712 Views / 5 Replies  
Yeah, that's what I'm going to do exactly. Actually, here's the plan:

Backup on external drive (because I'm selling the Ti before the Al comes in). I use CCC instead of Retrospect. Bad experience,...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 09:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, macrumors says to wait, too. This is a cool... 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
Yeah, macrumors says to wait, too. This is a cool page by the way:

http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 09:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Re: Re: PowerBook Pricing 1,347 Views / 23 Replies  
Yeah, I thought about that later. Didn't think I was going to be writing for this long. Sorry about that. Got carried away. I hope the info was useful.
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 09:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ok, I see what you are saying. Thanks. 1,347 Views / 23 Replies  
Ok, I see what you are saying. Thanks.
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 09:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ok, I'm not trying to flame here, but can someone... 1,347 Views / 23 Replies  
Ok, I'm not trying to flame here, but can someone answer me why you would get .mac for backups and accessing your files here and there, when you can do it with one of these keychain flash memory...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 03:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Dang it! Why can I not think logically like that... 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
Dang it! Why can I not think logically like that and wait out for my next PB myself? I just have to go ahead and order tomorrow for some weird reason. Crap. I get the feeling I'm going to lose money...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 03:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Better to wait for PB G5 or get a good deal on current PB G4? 1,729 Views / 24 Replies  
Get it, sell it on ebay and make some money. Or better yet, sell you PC and keep the Mac. You won't regret it. And about the money that's burning your pocket, I'll send you my paypal account. It'll...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 02:15 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Here's what I did: I got two fans out of two old... 3,140 Views / 30 Replies  
Here's what I did: I got two fans out of two old power supplies (from some 7100's I had stocked). I put one on top of the CPU and one on top of the video card heat sink (I have a Ti). I spin them so...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 02:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: PowerBook Pricing 1,347 Views / 23 Replies  
Like most everyone else said: Don't get anything. Go with the minimum and add as you go. I'm a student too (among other things). I have the same needs (some more for work) and I'm pretty content with...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 01:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Oh, I know it will boot the Alum for sure. I've... 712 Views / 5 Replies  
Oh, I know it will boot the Alum for sure. I've booted a PowerMac G4, a PowerBook G3 a new iBook and an Alum with it. It's not a different version of X that gets installed, it's the same version with...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 25, 2004 at 01:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes, I had asked in a different post. Here: ... 747 Views / 4 Replies  
Yes, I had asked in a different post. Here:
http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=203120

Tooki, thanks a lot for the responses. Good ideas. However, I won't have the Ti when I get...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 24, 2004 at 01:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Great response! Thanks a lot! Now, do you think... 747 Views / 4 Replies  
Great response! Thanks a lot! Now, do you think these components are installed during installation of the System software on the particular machine, or are they there regardless of what machine you...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 24, 2004 at 11:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Those with a lighted keyboard... 747 Views / 4 Replies  
Do you have a special preference in the System Preferences for your keyboard or screen? To adjust sensitivity or brightness, etc?
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 24, 2004 at 01:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Upgrading to new 15" from Ti Question 712 Views / 5 Replies  
Ok, so I decided I'm not going to wait for the damn G5 and I'm going to get a 15" now. I hope I don't get screwed. My question is this: Is it ok if I use CCC to create an image of my drive and then...
Posted by CyberGeorge, on Feb 23, 2004 at 11:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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