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if you think good sound comes out of sony... 956 Views / 12 Replies  
if you think good sound comes out of sony headphones and a soundblaster sound card, you will not have anything to complain about the soundcard in apple computers
Posted by jmagic, on Mar 22, 2006 at 06:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
good deal on imac 612 Views / 2 Replies  
i got a 20 inch imac for 1499 as a refreshed one at the mac store.

i have 2 weeks to return it without any restocking fee.

im expexting new imacs to come out in june, so is it worth keeping, or...
Posted by jmagic, on Apr 1, 2005 at 05:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
latch has been a problem on many 15 inchers ... 664 Views / 4 Replies  
latch has been a problem on many 15 inchers

i think they will fix it if it is the common problem people are having which is it "sticking" and making this abnoxious rubbing noise when trying to...
Posted by jmagic, on Mar 9, 2005 at 04:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
is sonnet the way to go?? i also see... 930 Views / 4 Replies  
is sonnet the way to go??

i also see powerlogix, and giga

what kind of graphics card can I stick in there?
Posted by jmagic, on Mar 1, 2005 at 05:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
G4 cube upgrades 930 Views / 4 Replies  
i am looking to buy a desktop, and not break the bank. the g4 cube looks really neat, and can be upgraded to a G4 1.7 i think.

i saw on ebay, cubes going for arond $300, and am guessing to...
Posted by jmagic, on Mar 1, 2005 at 05:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
ygpm 1,389 Views / 25 Replies  
ygpm
Posted by jmagic, on Mar 1, 2005 at 04:13 PM, in Marketplace
Poll: mine came with 256 and i added 512...768, where's... 1,204 Views / 8 Replies  
mine came with 256 and i added 512...768, where's my option!
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 28, 2005 at 11:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i have a 15" rev C, and have noticed no... 1,068 Views / 17 Replies  
i have a 15" rev C, and have noticed no difference in battery life since 10.3.8
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 26, 2005 at 11:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
those are some AWESOME deals, with UT had deals... 1,663 Views / 17 Replies  
those are some AWESOME deals, with UT had deals like that
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 26, 2005 at 11:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
650 600 Views / 3 Replies  
650
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 26, 2005 at 02:57 AM, in Marketplace
if this is old version meaning 1.33 ghz with... 713 Views / 8 Replies  
if this is old version meaning 1.33 ghz with superdrive for 999, definitely pick it up, GREAT DEAL!!!!
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 06:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iscroll ROCKS 1,936 Views / 22 Replies  
iscroll ROCKS
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 06:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i think there is a link to a guide here, not sure... 646 Views / 5 Replies  
i think there is a link to a guide here, not sure where though

i also think that upgrading the HD voids warranty, so be warned
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 06:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no idea what the problem is there, but i've had... 492 Views / 2 Replies  
no idea what the problem is there, but i've had good experiences with the apple store service

sorry about what happened
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 06:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i say use the 256 for the time being, if it... 1,218 Views / 20 Replies  
i say use the 256 for the time being, if it becomes laggy, and you want it to be a little snappier, then shell out the cash for a 512 or 1gb.

this way, you can function off 512 for sure, and for...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 06:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
congrats, i feel the 15" is the perfect size 1,240 Views / 10 Replies  
congrats, i feel the 15" is the perfect size
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 05:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
where is a good place to find used power macs?? ... 3,165 Views / 39 Replies  
where is a good place to find used power macs??

besides ebay that is
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 03:22 AM, in Mac Desktops
make sure you buy ram from a reliable source like... 981 Views / 15 Replies  
make sure you buy ram from a reliable source like crucial

other rams work, but its hit or miss, and in my case in the past, it was miss. the weird thing about it was that it worked fine for a few...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 02:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
did the restart change anything?? maybe... 591 Views / 2 Replies  
did the restart change anything??

maybe repair permissions?

have you been using the laptop in the same ways...ie on a desk, and not cloth?
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 02:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
wow, i havent seen the little pouch for the power... 973 Views / 5 Replies  
wow, i havent seen the little pouch for the power brick

where did you get it and how much??
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 02:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
free internet sounds good, 800 number even better... 887 Views / 9 Replies  
free internet sounds good, 800 number even better

i wouldnt think its a big problem to use it.......
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 02:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
congrats!! post pics!! ram: i have no... 1,008 Views / 12 Replies  
congrats!!

post pics!!

ram: i have no idea where you should get ram, some people report kingmax as good, some as faulty....the only brand i've heard that consistently gets good remarks is...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 25, 2005 at 02:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
congrats!! i remember my first mac ... 702 Views / 7 Replies  
congrats!!

i remember my first mac

ahhh.......
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 09:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i think that if you want portability, you should... 2,572 Views / 25 Replies  
i think that if you want portability, you should go for the ibook, if you want a home pc, i think you should skip the macmini, and go for the base imac!!!!
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 09:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
wow, if they can deliver as promised, it sounds... 1,027 Views / 7 Replies  
wow, if they can deliver as promised, it sounds good. i am also curious about the fitment of the battery, is it flush like the apple one?

anybody??
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 09:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no offense, but if you've had it for 2 months, i... 1,604 Views / 16 Replies  
no offense, but if you've had it for 2 months, i doubt apple will let you exchange it, if you brought it back the next day, they MIGHT, but their 5 pixel policy is a policy for a reason.

it's not...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 09:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
does modding your own macmini void warranty? 815 Views / 8 Replies  
does modding your own macmini void warranty?
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 07:53 PM, in Marketplace
i have a 12" ibook and a 15" powerbook, and if i... 18,252 Views / 128 Replies  
i have a 12" ibook and a 15" powerbook, and if i had to do it all over again, i think i woulda gone for a 12" powerbook and 15" powerbook.

even if the specs are close, the powerbook is smaller,...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
WoW is fun!! just make sure you're committed... 960 Views / 23 Replies  
WoW is fun!!

just make sure you're committed to pay that $15/month, or it will be no fun =/
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 04:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i've had experience with the apple service, and i... 659 Views / 2 Replies  
i've had experience with the apple service, and i feel that it is definitely first class, can not speak for MacResQ though, never dealt with them. I know that if you ship it to apple, they can...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 04:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
im sure they are supposed to give you a discount ... 1,150 Views / 12 Replies  
im sure they are supposed to give you a discount

i have bought stuff from the apple store in austin and in houston, and had different experiences.

i bought 2 refreshed powerbooks from houston,...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 24, 2005 at 04:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
doesnt apple replace batteries for a fee? ... 1,542 Views / 18 Replies  
doesnt apple replace batteries for a fee?

you think if you replace the current ipod mini battery, an 18 hour battery will be put in?
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 23, 2005 at 06:34 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
i've had great experiences with applecare also ... 640 Views / 2 Replies  
i've had great experiences with applecare also

the genius bar is also great
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 23, 2005 at 06:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i just use a wired logitech mx510 looking... 1,249 Views / 22 Replies  
i just use a wired logitech mx510

looking for a good bluetooth mouse that wont break the bank though
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 23, 2005 at 06:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
this is awesome! 15,033 Views / 109 Replies  
this is awesome!
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 23, 2005 at 06:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
hard drive protection it acheives the same... 1,020 Views / 7 Replies  
hard drive protection

it acheives the same goal ultimately, but if you change the HD, the powerbook will take any HD, and it will still be protected, while the IBM needs to have a "compatible" HD...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 23, 2005 at 05:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
imac 3,951 Views / 49 Replies  
the new imacs are definitely a sweet machine, and with bluetooth and wireless internet, the only wire you need is a the power cord which a powerbook would need to.

the lowest end imac is nice, but...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 23, 2005 at 05:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ibook 910 Views / 8 Replies  
this is not a bad deal, but you gotta understand, people would be more willing to buy from apple and pay $50 for something that is covered for a year of warranty, and also, prices on the forum...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 23, 2005 at 05:44 PM, in Marketplace
1500 is defintiely high, but give the guy a... 955 Views / 6 Replies  
1500 is defintiely high, but give the guy a break, i think 900 is definitely too low...

refurbs are selling for 1299 i think for this model on apples website, given this is a little used, and 4...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 21, 2005 at 05:11 PM, in Marketplace
well, i hope mine looks new anyone care to... 1,121 Views / 15 Replies  
well, i hope mine looks new

anyone care to comment on how long it took you to recieve it once ordered?
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 18, 2005 at 03:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
how long did it take before you got it? 1,121 Views / 15 Replies  
how long did it take before you got it?
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 18, 2005 at 04:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
ordered a new ibook 1,121 Views / 15 Replies  
i just ordered a refreshed ibook of the apple site.

it is 1.2ghz G4, combo, 30gb, AP extreme, 256mb ram.
it was only $850 with edu discount, and apple sent me a 30 off 300 coupon this...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 17, 2005 at 03:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: please post pics!! 759,426 Views / 1,155 Replies  
please post pics!!
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 17, 2005 at 01:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: sorry about posting another bag thread, but i... 759,426 Views / 1,155 Replies  
sorry about posting another bag thread, but i have looked through the long sticky thread, and still cannot decide.

i have a 15" sleeve, and the incase laptop bag, but i am looking for something...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 9, 2005 at 12:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
another bag thread....SORRY 642 Views / 2 Replies  
sorry about posting another bag thread, but i have looked through the long sticky thread, and still cannot decide.

i have a 15" sleeve, and the incase laptop bag, but i am looking for something...
Posted by jmagic, on Feb 8, 2005 at 11:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
what software to use 467 Views / 1 Replies  
i am going on a trip soon, and want to put some dvds on my computer to watch overseas. i need it compressed, so i am guessing divx or something....(suggestions)

i also have the seinfeld series on...
Posted by jmagic, on Dec 25, 2004 at 02:09 PM, in Applications
external dvd burner 683 Views / 3 Replies  
i am looking for an external dvd burner for my 15" powebook

does anybody have any recommendations?

i ran across this at newegg



Fantom External 16X DoubleLayer Firewire DVD�RW Drive,...
Posted by jmagic, on Sep 21, 2004 at 03:52 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
getting win aim 5.5 to work with ichat 2.1 (audio chat) 4,389 Views / 50 Replies  
can somebody who got it to work please explain how bc i cant get it at all!!

thanks
Posted by jmagic, on Mar 25, 2004 at 01:30 AM, in Applications
too sensitive of an F11 key 458 Views / 0 Replies  
my F11 key is so sensitive that if i even touch it lightly, it will think that the key is being pushed.

is there anyway to fix this myself?

thanks
jonathan
Posted by jmagic, on Jan 23, 2004 at 02:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
need help with keyboard 485 Views / 1 Replies  
i tried doing a search first, but nothing came up.

my dog trampled on my laptop today, and happened to rip off my "N" key.

i'm sure it can be put back on, but HOW?!?!

please help

thaks...
Posted by jmagic, on Dec 15, 2003 at 03:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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