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Hi all, i have the same in the AL PB 15inch and... 1,398 Views / 27 Replies  
Hi all, i have the same in the AL PB 15inch and took into my Apple Store. The rep said the DC port is faulty and needs to be repaired. I suggest anyone having a similar problem take into Apple.
I...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jul 4, 2005 at 05:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Why are Apple Computers the standard in the design industry? 1,792 Views / 38 Replies  
Not as bad as your cuisine ;-)

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Posted by Xerxes, on Apr 24, 2004 at 02:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Re: Re: Why are Apple Computers the standard in the design industry? 1,792 Views / 38 Replies  
Amigo, when the day comes that you need to 'blow' your own trumpet it is aleady too late.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Apr 23, 2004 at 03:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Why are Apple Computers the standard in the design industry? 1,792 Views / 38 Replies  
Yeah that Brit was so good he had to go across the world to a foreign land to get the decent job he had.

British design is so good it is famous aaaallll over the world.......NOT

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Posted by Xerxes, on Apr 22, 2004 at 02:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Apple LCD quality. How does it compare to other brands? 1,315 Views / 22 Replies  
Don't get your knickers in a twist over figures on paper quoted by the manufacturer. I have used many 'higher spec' LCD's than my 23' Cinema, but NONE of the match the colour, clarity and quality of...
Posted by Xerxes, on Apr 7, 2004 at 11:44 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Mouse case 491 Views / 0 Replies  
HI, does anyone know of a case for the Apple Bluetooth Mouse?

Thanks,

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Posted by Xerxes, on Apr 7, 2004 at 08:27 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Sticky: Go for the Targus if you want protection 756,236 Views / 1,155 Replies  
I recently bought a 15'PB and was looking for a hard case for my machine. Only normally priced one was this Targus Hard Shell. Very light, very tough, excellent protection.

If you dont want a...
Posted by Xerxes, on Apr 2, 2004 at 04:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Re: Re: PB 15Alum Car charger 838 Views / 10 Replies  
The plane cable is what tempted me to it. Great feature...

Also travel is very important so as you say the kensington is lighter.

Gonna go for it. thanks for you help.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Mar 31, 2004 at 03:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This one: ... 838 Views / 10 Replies  
This one:

http://www.kensington.com/html/4103.html

Its the expensive one but I cannot find any supplier in the UK that stocks this specific Mac one other than the Apple UK store who are...
Posted by Xerxes, on Mar 31, 2004 at 03:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sounds interesting, thanks for the input. X 838 Views / 10 Replies  
Sounds interesting, thanks for the input.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Mar 31, 2004 at 04:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: PB 15Alum Car charger 838 Views / 10 Replies  
Just a bit pricey that's all :)

Will get it though, thanks for the info.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Mar 31, 2004 at 04:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
PB 15Alum Car charger 838 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi All, does anyone know of a car charger for the 15incher other than the Kensington one I have seen?

Thanks,

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Posted by Xerxes, on Mar 30, 2004 at 03:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: Favourite OS? 736 Views / 8 Replies  
Yep this is the dweeb himself.

Discovering him should be a prize in itself ;-)

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Posted by Xerxes, on Mar 19, 2004 at 11:30 AM, in macOS
Re: hey 631 Views / 3 Replies  
Someone else told me that about a iMac I had last year, but I found formatting whilst upgrading to Panther solved the problem.

Is this a hardware issue or software?

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Posted by Xerxes, on Feb 24, 2004 at 11:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook software question 631 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi, i have just got a new 15inch Powerbook and was wondering if someone can answer a few questions:

I don't seem to be able to boot up using certain CD's like OS9, DiskWarrior but can using...
Posted by Xerxes, on Feb 24, 2004 at 08:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: What do you want in 10.4? 8,434 Views / 127 Replies  
SPEED, MORE SPEED AND YET MORE SPEED IN EVERYTHING INCLUDING FINDER, ALL APPS...

Spring loaded folders in Dock also...

Sounds...like OS9, need interface sounds or at least option to turn them...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jan 18, 2004 at 09:38 AM, in macOS
I always assumed the Globe file system was... 7,290 Views / 92 Replies  
I always assumed the Globe file system was developed by Delta 1 and it runs slower than OPTIM-X, but not as a fast as os11.

Then again, I was told that the each render engine in osX was powered...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jan 10, 2004 at 04:09 PM, in macOS
They both are made by an idiots. X 7,290 Views / 92 Replies  
They both are made by an idiots.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Jan 10, 2004 at 12:11 PM, in macOS
Absoluete rubbish. This is a cop out. Billy has... 10,872 Views / 238 Replies  
Absoluete rubbish. This is a cop out. Billy has made many posts until now with Mac problems, praises etc.. So this psycho's line is dribble.

A scientific study would not invlove coming onto a...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jan 6, 2004 at 09:55 AM, in macOS
You are a fool Billy. X 10,872 Views / 238 Replies  
You are a fool Billy.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Jan 5, 2004 at 03:05 PM, in macOS
That is funny. This guy is a complete... 10,872 Views / 238 Replies  
That is funny. This guy is a complete fruitcake.....schizophrenic...

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Posted by Xerxes, on Jan 1, 2004 at 03:50 PM, in macOS
Lead by example Billy. You preach God but talk so... 10,872 Views / 238 Replies  
Lead by example Billy. You preach God but talk so much crap it makes your faith look like a joke.

Perhaps you need to find God?

You can start by looking in that lovely God-made machine the...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jan 1, 2004 at 10:50 AM, in macOS
Come on Billy, let me be your Saviour and convert... 10,872 Views / 238 Replies  
Come on Billy, let me be your Saviour and convert you to Mac-ism. Come to me my son , it is never too late to repent....admit your shallow choice of price over quality....admit it.....go on.....you...
Posted by Xerxes, on Dec 31, 2003 at 05:00 PM, in macOS
Billy, I am traditionally a PC user and system... 10,872 Views / 238 Replies  
Billy, I am traditionally a PC user and system builder so know a what a 'good' PC system is. Incidentally I have just built a company a large number of custom build PC's with ASUS m/b, P4 2.6hgz...
Posted by Xerxes, on Dec 31, 2003 at 03:05 PM, in macOS
Re: looking glass to bring osX look to linux 1,496 Views / 16 Replies  
I think it looks very tacky and a complete rip-off from OSX. Looks like a desperate attempt to make another OS to me.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Dec 15, 2003 at 10:13 AM, in macOS
Re: HELP! safari is losing it! 712 Views / 5 Replies  
Reset Safari and you should be ok.
Posted by Xerxes, on Dec 12, 2003 at 01:49 PM, in macOS
Re: Mac OS X 10.4 - The 3D OS? 2,721 Views / 28 Replies  
Doesn't that look just like OSX?

They even have a Dock, with is clear...

Complete copy if you ask me

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Posted by Xerxes, on Dec 11, 2003 at 04:33 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: superdrive update for pioneer 106 1,366 Views / 6 Replies  
HUH?

What do you mean why doesn't he post what SU says?
Posted by Xerxes, on Dec 9, 2003 at 12:58 PM, in macOS
Poll: Re: Most Stable OS X so far? 1,564 Views / 24 Replies  
None of the have been particularly problematic for me other than the 10.2.8 update which was awful. Panther has just given X a much needed speed boost which is most welcome. Other than that, all was...
Posted by Xerxes, on Nov 24, 2003 at 08:06 PM, in macOS
Re: Bluetooth menu gone 618 Views / 3 Replies  
I also found BT a bit funny using 10.3, and that sometimes happens with mine too. I found unplugging the BT device, if external, plugging it back in and that seems to solve it.

Other than that, I...
Posted by Xerxes, on Nov 22, 2003 at 07:08 AM, in macOS
Re: Can't FAX from MS Word 720 Views / 5 Replies  
Bit strange, I can access Address Book fine. Have you tried re-installing Word?
Posted by Xerxes, on Nov 21, 2003 at 04:34 AM, in macOS
Re: I'm glad my Panther was delayed! 993 Views / 11 Replies  
Panther is a GREAT system and I have no problems with it whatsoever. I have 2 firewire 400 drives connected to it all day and not one has had a problem. It even Journalled them both without...
Posted by Xerxes, on Nov 4, 2003 at 10:49 AM, in macOS
Panther is great in my opinion. You will see many... 1,104 Views / 17 Replies  
Panther is great in my opinion. You will see many enhancements, especially the Finder, Mail, Expose etc...well worth the money..

I just downloaded MX2004 too and you're right, it is dog-slow....
Posted by Xerxes, on Oct 25, 2003 at 07:08 PM, in macOS
Re: Panther & Dreamweacer MX 6.1 1,104 Views / 17 Replies  
hi,

I am using mx v6.0 with Panther and it is fine. Slightly faster than with jag too.

Is MX 2004 clunky?

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Posted by Xerxes, on Oct 25, 2003 at 05:58 PM, in macOS
Re: How do I back-up iCal calanders? 520 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi,

Yes backup the folder Home/Library/Calenders

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Posted by Xerxes, on Oct 22, 2003 at 02:35 PM, in macOS
Panther and dual boot in OS9 799 Views / 7 Replies  
Does anyone know if Panther is dual boot in OS9 ??

Thanks,

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Posted by Xerxes, on Oct 9, 2003 at 08:00 AM, in macOS
Re: Computer Slows Down with a Second Screen ??? 866 Views / 12 Replies  
I'm running a 22LCD with a 17inch side by side and no problems here.
Using a G4 QuickSilver.

There is the odd glitch when moving window to the second window if I have alot else going on, but...
Posted by Xerxes, on Sep 22, 2003 at 04:11 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: Re: Help: I like Windows XP . . . 10,582 Views / 263 Replies  
What has the number of my posts got to do with your absurd post?? duh!!!

Anyhow perhaps you should read the replies to your post before you use them as proof that your words mean anything.

You...
Posted by Xerxes, on Sep 14, 2003 at 06:16 PM, in macOS
Re: Help: I like Windows XP . . . 10,582 Views / 263 Replies  
Do you really think anyone cares what you think or prefer to use?

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Posted by Xerxes, on Sep 14, 2003 at 04:41 PM, in macOS
Re: Poor Bastards 966 Views / 8 Replies  
Typical PC world. Promise the world, deliver nothing.

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Posted by Xerxes, on Jul 29, 2003 at 12:43 PM, in macOS
Re: THIS IS THE PROBLEM THAT I HAVE 751 Views / 12 Replies  
This definely works, what you need to do is select the Spanish keyboard. To type Espan�l do this, type the Espan then press the square bracket key, next to the P key, then press o and then l.

It...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jul 14, 2003 at 06:23 PM, in macOS
Re: Spanish keyboard layout 731 Views / 3 Replies  
Select the Spanish keyboard layout from the Menu bar. Then goto Utilities folder and open Key Caps. You'll now see how the Spanish keyboard is laid out. To get the � you need to use the two keys next to...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jul 12, 2003 at 05:27 AM, in macOS
Panther speed 82,675 Views / 470 Replies  
Can anyone please tell me if you still find Panther fast compared to Jag when you open multiple applications like PS7, Illus10, Dreamweaver, Flash. Fireworks and try and work with files between them...
Posted by Xerxes, on Jun 29, 2003 at 04:26 PM, in macOS
 
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