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I will try to explain it as best as possible. I... 2,281 Views / 3 Replies  
I will try to explain it as best as possible. I have a 15" iMac (G4) in my father-in-law's bedroom. I want to connect the AirPort Extreme to it through the Ethernet connection and use the wireless...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Jul 2, 2010 at 03:04 PM, in Networking
Using AirPort Extreme as wireless access point 2,281 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi everyone. I have an older (non dual-band) gigabit AirPort Extreme. I want to attach a 15" iMac (G4) in another room with an Ethernet cable at the back of it, and have this AP Extreme access the...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Jul 2, 2010 at 11:56 AM, in Networking
I went to the local Apple Store with my wife this... 1,636 Views / 23 Replies  
I went to the local Apple Store with my wife this evening. The new 2.0 MacBook is sweet and quite responsive when I compare it to my wife's black 2.0 GHz MacBook. For some reason I could not find a...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 18, 2008 at 07:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I hope your Mac Pro boots up after drying it out. 827 Views / 6 Replies  
I hope your Mac Pro boots up after drying it out.
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 18, 2008 at 06:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
I will have to change it then. Sorry... EDIT:... 898 Views / 4 Replies  
I will have to change it then. Sorry... EDIT: Fixed. :)
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 18, 2007 at 08:18 PM, in GUI Customization
The best place to buy Mac RAM is at... 11,013 Views / 30 Replies  
The best place to buy Mac RAM is at Transintl.com. (http://www.transintl.com/). I recommend them highly as I have dealt with them for years.
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 18, 2007 at 08:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
New Sepia-coloured Leopard Folders 3,297 Views / 11 Replies  
Here are my Sepia-coloured folders to replace your Leopard blue ones. I am working on more colours - coming soon!

http://www.jamesnrhodes.com/personal/macosx/folders/genericfoldericon.png
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Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 18, 2007 at 07:28 AM, in GUI Customization
LOL No. Just posting all the nice Docks I made.... 898 Views / 4 Replies  
LOL No. Just posting all the nice Docks I made. :) There are a lot of them!
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 18, 2007 at 07:24 AM, in GUI Customization
my Leopard Desktop 2,514,573 Views / 14,714 Replies  
Here is my Leopard Desktop with the Licorice-coloured Dock I made.

http://www.jamesnrhodes.com/personal/macosx/desktops/leoparddesktop11182007-small.png...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 18, 2007 at 06:21 AM, in GUI Customization
New Dock Graphics 898 Views / 4 Replies  
Visit my blog for a link to the new Dock files and the instructions.

Here is what my Desktop looks like now with my Licorice-coloured Dock.
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Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 18, 2007 at 06:06 AM, in GUI Customization
New iPhone Wallpapers 880 Views / 0 Replies  
Since I purchased an iPhone (8 GB) last week, I decided to make some nice wallpapers for it. I love the iPhone - and I hate cell phones. Figure that one out!

More pictures to come soon... These...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 18, 2007 at 06:04 AM, in GUI Customization
This weekend I made a ton of different Dock... 18,580 Views / 30 Replies  
This weekend I made a ton of different Dock graphics (http://www.jamesnrhodes.com/personal/macosx/files/). The originals are there too just in case... :)

Check out my new Licorice (Original) Dock...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 5, 2007 at 08:57 PM, in GUI Customization
Apple logo Desktop pictures 943 Views / 0 Replies  
I recently made a new Desktop picture - looks cool IMO.

http://www.seascape.us/jrhodes/appledesktop1-small.png (http://www.seascape.us/jrhodes/appledesktop1.png)

If you want more of these, go...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Jan 17, 2007 at 03:30 PM, in GUI Customization
Personally, if I was going to go for an iMac, I... 1,212 Views / 15 Replies  
Personally, if I was going to go for an iMac, I would get the 24" model. I was at the Apple Store in my city, and I had a real good look at the 24" iMac. Wow! Well worth the extra money IMO. Also,...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Dec 18, 2006 at 09:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
So far, so good. Looks like the foam will not be... 1,328 Views / 5 Replies  
So far, so good. Looks like the foam will not be needed after all. Since I opened the Mac Pro and pulled on the drive cage a bit, I have not had that buzzing sound - thankfully! :) I am going to put...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Dec 15, 2006 at 02:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Pro noise resonation 1,328 Views / 5 Replies  
My new Mac Pro has been working flawlessly, except for this buzzing sound from the inside of the computer. I was just about to call Apple about it, because it has been irritating me quite a bit....
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Dec 12, 2006 at 06:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
I got my Mac Pro (3.00 GHz quad core Intel Xeon)... 2,402 Views / 23 Replies  
I got my Mac Pro (3.00 GHz quad core Intel Xeon) with 1 GB RAM and a 160 HD. It was the only way I could afford to get the 3.00 GHz configuration. By April, I plan on adding another 4 GB RAM from...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Dec 11, 2006 at 06:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
The speed and graphics quality is what I have... 818 Views / 6 Replies  
The speed and graphics quality is what I have noticed. After installing most of my software and restarting a couple of times, I get to the Desktop in less than 20 seconds - impressive!

It feels...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Dec 1, 2006 at 02:54 AM, in Mac Desktops
impressive! 818 Views / 6 Replies  
I got my Mac Pro about two hours ago, and so far everything is going quite nicely. I am totally impressed with this new Macintosh, and it walks circles around my old Power Mac G4 (dual 1.25 GHz MDD)....
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 30, 2006 at 06:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
LOL 818 Views / 6 Replies  
LOL
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 30, 2006 at 06:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
finally 818 Views / 6 Replies  
My Mac Pro has finally shipped from Apple! Yesterday, it left Fullerton, CA and is currently on a flight to where I live. I will have it before 3:00 p.m. MST today - woohoo! I have been looking...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 30, 2006 at 04:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
Use a product called "CleanDr." It is excellent... 15,366 Views / 20 Replies  
Use a product called "CleanDr." It is excellent for cleaning any LCD screen. You can find it in most electronics stores. This product leaves no streaks whatsoever...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 29, 2006 at 05:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Is it normal to be "antsy" while waiting for your... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
Is it normal to be "antsy" while waiting for your new Mac? :lol: Since I have no Mac right now, I have to use my Windows notebook until I get it next week. That is sheer torture... I may need lots of...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 26, 2006 at 06:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
ROTFLMRO! :lol: 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
ROTFLMRO! :lol:
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 26, 2006 at 06:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
The state taxes on my order really hurt -... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
The state taxes on my order really hurt - $236.57. Ouch! I could have put that towards a new iPod (video - 80 GB). Oh well... I guess the state government needs my money more than I need it. :lol:
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Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 26, 2006 at 01:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
That's funny, because I am a Computer... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
That's funny, because I am a Computer Analyst/Programmer by trade, and I am studying to become a Math teacher. LOL

The 2.00 GHz Mac Pro is probably plenty fast for most people, but since I am...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 26, 2006 at 01:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
I was very lucky when I sold my Power Mac G4... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
I was very lucky when I sold my Power Mac G4 (dual 1.25 GHz MD) on eBay a few months ago. I got $1000 for it, because it was in mint condition and working so perfectly. It was a great computer, and...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 26, 2006 at 12:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
I don't consider it to be that bad of a deal... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
I don't consider it to be that bad of a deal since the educational price is about $719 to add the 3.00 GHz Xeon processors. Since I live for today, I wanted the fastest machine available today. :)
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Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 26, 2006 at 12:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
Woohoo! Just ordered my Mac Pro this evening! I... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
Woohoo! Just ordered my Mac Pro this evening! I got the smallest HD and RAM, because I am going to add my own later.

MAC PRO,CTO
Z0D8
Custom configuration

3.00 GHz Quad Xeon
1GB 667 DDR2...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 25, 2006 at 02:34 AM, in Mac Desktops
Happy Thanksgiving to one and all! May God bless... 1,866 Views / 40 Replies  
Happy Thanksgiving to one and all! May God bless you and your families too.
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 23, 2006 at 01:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I am hoping to order it anytime by Monday, as I... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
I am hoping to order it anytime by Monday, as I have to wait for my check to clear.
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 21, 2006 at 07:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
Congratulations! When will you get it? I... 1,827 Views / 26 Replies  
Congratulations! When will you get it?

I will be ordering my 3.00 GHz Mac Pro by the end of this week (I hope). I can't wait... :)
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 20, 2006 at 11:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
Can someone confirm this for Mac OS X? Could I... 1,949 Views / 18 Replies  
Can someone confirm this for Mac OS X? Could I plug in both Ethernet ports to my Belkin router to get better download performance? Just wondering... :)
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 12, 2006 at 11:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
Congratulations! :) I am ordering my 3.00... 751 Views / 3 Replies  
Congratulations! :)

I am ordering my 3.00 GHz Mac Pro very soon - can't wait! It is going to be a step up from my old Power Mac G4 (dual 1.25 GHz Mirror Drive) for sure.
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 12, 2006 at 10:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
If you want the 3.00 GHz model, I would recommend... 1,416 Views / 7 Replies  
If you want the 3.00 GHz model, I would recommend getting the 160 GB HD with 1 GB RAM configuration. The money you save by choosing the bare minimum components will let you buy more from newegg, etc....
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 7, 2006 at 01:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
That is what I what I was going to suggest. :)... 1,250 Views / 19 Replies  
That is what I what I was going to suggest. :) Excellent programs IMHO!
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 6, 2006 at 07:44 PM, in Applications
Crucial has a lifetime warranty on their RAM.... 920 Views / 8 Replies  
Crucial has a lifetime warranty on their RAM. Another great place for buying RAM is TransIntl at Mac Pro RAM (http://www.transintl.com/store/category.cfm?category=2646). I have purchased RAM from...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 5, 2006 at 03:46 AM, in Mac Desktops
That makes it a little more clear... :) 2,231 Views / 22 Replies  
That makes it a little more clear... :)
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 3, 2006 at 05:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
That is exactly what I was thinking about... :)... 2,231 Views / 22 Replies  
That is exactly what I was thinking about... :) With a dual core Xeon that is clocked faster, I would expect to get a better experience that a slower clocked quad core Xeon. The reason for this is...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 3, 2006 at 03:54 AM, in Mac Desktops
That's pretty fast - much faster than my old... 2,231 Views / 22 Replies  
That's pretty fast - much faster than my old Power Mac G4 dual 1.25 GHz (Mirror Drive) with Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger.
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 3, 2006 at 03:51 AM, in Mac Desktops
Right now, it is only $719 to upgrade to the 3.00... 2,231 Views / 22 Replies  
Right now, it is only $719 to upgrade to the 3.00 GHz Xeon on the Mac Pro. A little better than $800. ;)
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 3, 2006 at 03:48 AM, in Mac Desktops
I was trying to decide if I should get a MacBook... 2,231 Views / 22 Replies  
I was trying to decide if I should get a MacBook or MacBook Pro now and get the Mac Pro sometime next year, but I decided I am going to get the Mac Pro @ 3.00 GHz asap.

I have done a lot of...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 3, 2006 at 03:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
Nope... I have a DELL P1130 21" monitor that I... 1,522 Views / 7 Replies  
Nope... I have a DELL P1130 21" monitor that I used with my old PowerMac G4 (dual 1.25 GHz MD). Works perfectly... I am selling it now, since I got a newer Viewsonic G225GB 21" monitor at much higher...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Nov 2, 2006 at 01:59 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
If you want great software to protect your Mac... 1,969 Views / 20 Replies  
If you want great software to protect your Mac try this product from Intego. I highly recommend them from my own personal experience. Their software is already Universal.

Internet Security Barrier...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 31, 2006 at 01:44 AM, in macOS
I would recommend switching... Why? Personally,... 1,968 Views / 24 Replies  
I would recommend switching... Why? Personally, $130 is not enough to keep me from using Mac OS X now. Why torture yourself with Windows XP? LOL

Seriously... No one knows when Leopard is coming...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 31, 2006 at 01:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MacPro 2.66 GHz vs. 3.00 GHz 2,231 Views / 22 Replies  
I want to get a Mac Pro very soon, but I am trying to decide if the 3.00 GHz configuration is worth the extra charge over the 2.66 GHz version. How much of a difference is there in boot up times,...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 31, 2006 at 12:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
MacBook Pro battery question 684 Views / 6 Replies  
I have noticed something weird... On Apple's MacBook Pro (C2D) web page, it states that the MacBook Pro comes with a Li-Polymer battery. Yet, when I looked at some pictures of the new C2D MBP, I saw...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 30, 2006 at 10:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I sold my Power Mac G4 (dual 1.25 GHz Mirror... 1,284 Views / 10 Replies  
I sold my Power Mac G4 (dual 1.25 GHz Mirror Drive) for $1000 on eBay not too long ago. It was in mint condition and had extra RAM and HD space. I am putting this toward a new Mac Pro... :)
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 30, 2006 at 06:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
I would also recommend Crucial. The memory chips... 17,375 Views / 44 Replies  
I would also recommend Crucial. The memory chips are made by Micron - Crucial's parent company - right here in the USA. The quality is excellent as well IMHO. I have bought Crucial memory for years...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 20, 2006 at 09:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
I have been holding off on buying an iPod for... 1,027 Views / 3 Replies  
I have been holding off on buying an iPod for quite some time now. Five years to be exact! Time to buy one!

Initially, I was going to get the black one, but when I saw pictures of the new red one...
Posted by Macintosh Sauce, on Oct 19, 2006 at 11:20 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
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