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Tooki I understand a print engine is made by... 1,635 Views / 14 Replies  
Tooki

I understand a print engine is made by a different comapny. Just as Apple uses an IBM chip we don't call it an IBM computer and just because it has a powerpc processor does not make...
Posted by anoetic, on Sep 7, 2004 at 06:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The large format printer I was speaking of was... 1,635 Views / 14 Replies  
The large format printer I was speaking of was the LaserWriter 8500, a large format laser printer. This printer was in fact the same as the GCC elite 20/600. The best examples I can give you that...
Posted by anoetic, on Sep 7, 2004 at 03:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Actually Tooki they were. It's possible the... 1,635 Views / 14 Replies  
Actually Tooki they were. It's possible the components were derived from other manufactures as well but the printers themselves were designed by Apple and GCC. The Apple large format printer was also...
Posted by anoetic, on Sep 7, 2004 at 10:57 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I think your two best bets are HP (Model 5100)... 1,635 Views / 14 Replies  
I think your two best bets are HP (Model 5100) and GCC (gccprinters.com).

GCC was the company that made laser printers for Apple. The GCC is supposed to have very good grayscale and dithering....
Posted by anoetic, on Sep 4, 2004 at 10:55 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I think what point people are missing is the not... 3,011 Views / 54 Replies  
I think what point people are missing is the not the fact that real has reverse engineered aac but that they are touting it as ipod compatible. Using the direct tv example. If I have direct tv with...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 29, 2004 at 06:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Re: Re: Dealbreaker for headless iMac? 21,623 Views / 221 Replies  
Look at the end of a vga cord. See the two round knobby things at the end? Those are screws. That is how hard it is to attatch a VESA monitor to an arm of some kind. Don't you have to connect the usb...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 21, 2004 at 02:07 PM, in Mac Desktops
you should get the world adapter kit from apple.... 1,255 Views / 23 Replies  
you should get the world adapter kit from apple. You just replace the UK plug with the US plug on the brick and you'll have the exact same think you would get if you bought an iPod in the UK. Apple...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 21, 2004 at 10:33 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Dealbreaker for headless iMac? 21,623 Views / 221 Replies  
I agree with the above previous post that I don't see the big deal with a VESA attached display. It's not like you install it everyday to use the computer. How is lining up a bunch of wholes and...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 15, 2004 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Desktops
Maybe we can get ryan_becker in here to so he can... 8,689 Views / 80 Replies  
Maybe we can get ryan_becker in here to so he can join him in the crow eating. Especially after some of the comments he made. :)

It's all fun and games until the come out with a G5 iMac
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 14, 2004 at 05:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
Have you tried using alternate programs to open... 783 Views / 12 Replies  
Have you tried using alternate programs to open the DMG? and is this with all DMG or just a particular one?

Toast possibly

Stuff-it

I remeber having a few files that only opened correctly...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 12, 2004 at 11:42 AM, in macOS
Ryan maybe you'd like to inform us of what... 19,469 Views / 201 Replies  
Ryan maybe you'd like to inform us of what wonderful evidence you had that the iMac wouldn't be redesigned soon. From all I can tell YOU THOUGHT it wouldn't because the pattern of iMac revisions...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 1, 2004 at 06:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
From the looks of it, it seems Apple wanted to... 7,021 Views / 78 Replies  
From the looks of it, it seems Apple wanted to release the iMac sooner but ran into some problems. Thus the inventory being slowed down way before the new iMac was ready. Maybe the resellers were up...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 1, 2004 at 06:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
You need to reread the article they said: "I... 15,267 Views / 134 Replies  
You need to reread the article they said:

"I think it's important to realize that the technical challenges are not trivial putting that G5 in a PowerBook or anything else and not to expect a G5...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 25, 2004 at 01:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Bluetooth IS NOT the same speed as USB 1.1 ... 1,278 Views / 22 Replies  
Bluetooth IS NOT the same speed as USB 1.1

Bluetooth (Class A) = up to 721 Kbps (actual speeds are around 192 Kbps or 24 KB)

USB 1.1 = 12 Mbps (USB isn't made for sustained transfers, the top...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 17, 2004 at 02:57 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The size and cooling requirements aren't the same... 19,469 Views / 201 Replies  
The size and cooling requirements aren't the same on an iMac as they are on a Powerbook. The Powerbook is more compact, needs to draw less power, and has a smaller volume for air circulation and...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 12, 2004 at 11:21 AM, in Mac Desktops
What about the eMac? 703 Views / 3 Replies  
Should the iMac get updated to a G5.

Do you think the eMac will also be updated or will it stay as the only G4 desktop?
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 11, 2004 at 10:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
Nobody is disputing that the 90 nm yields are low... 8,609 Views / 92 Replies  
Nobody is disputing that the 90 nm yields are low but those aren't the chips that would be going into an iMac. You said it yourself, the wait for the 1.6 and 1.8s are 1-3 days. The lines for these...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 10, 2004 at 12:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
I don't think the problem is yields. The article... 8,609 Views / 92 Replies  
I don't think the problem is yields. The article doesn't say there is a problem with the yields for the current speed G5 processors it only says that it is difficult to make them work in the current...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 10, 2004 at 12:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
So now the PowerMac line is all dual. So... 19,469 Views / 201 Replies  
So now the PowerMac line is all dual.

So Ryan, what do you think that means for the iMacs.

a. Apple is no longer going to offer a single cpu G5 and the iMac is staying with a G4

b. The iMacs...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 9, 2004 at 10:02 AM, in Mac Desktops
If we look at the information posted on... 19,469 Views / 201 Replies  
If we look at the information posted on Appleinsider about the new PowerMac user's guide showing that the new PowerMacs will have a single heatsink; indicating an all dual powermac lineup. It is easy...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 5, 2004 at 07:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
Go into print center. Highlight the printer... 645 Views / 5 Replies  
Go into print center.

Highlight the printer you want to change the driver for.

Under the Printers menu select show info.

A window will pop up. Select Printer Model from the drop down menu.
...
Posted by anoetic, on Sep 18, 2003 at 09:43 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've heard that Sprint would have Bluetooth... 794 Views / 8 Replies  
I've heard that Sprint would have Bluetooth phones but knowing them you may want to wait until they actually announce it and you see it in the store. Sprint has a way of disabling features and they...
Posted by anoetic, on Aug 24, 2003 at 10:12 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
the eyeTV or any other usb or firewire TV adapter... 1,237 Views / 16 Replies  
the eyeTV or any other usb or firewire TV adapter (maybe MyTV) should work. It acts as the TV tuner and uses your monitor as the screen. The only downsides are the framerate (make sure it works at 30...
Posted by anoetic, on Jul 1, 2003 at 07:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Def. no mesh on the top. You can see from the... 7,503 Views / 118 Replies  
Def. no mesh on the top. You can see from the quicktime video. The mesh goes around the rounded corners and then it becomes a solid sheet of metal.

Fast forward torward the end to see the view...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 23, 2003 at 05:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
I think dual displays are great except one thing.... 1,024 Views / 17 Replies  
I think dual displays are great except one thing. In my opinion you always would want your main workspace display to be comfortable and usable. For me a 15" display doesn't offer enough room.
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 16, 2003 at 09:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
For the most part they are all the same. Some... 677 Views / 4 Replies  
For the most part they are all the same. Some allow USB besides ethernet connections. Others also offer more diagnostics so that it's easier to tell what the problem may be when you lose your...
Posted by anoetic, on Jun 16, 2003 at 09:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The fan on mine makes grinding noises sometimes... 590 Views / 4 Replies  
The fan on mine makes grinding noises sometimes when I power it up. Besides the occaisional grinding noise the fan itself is somewhat louder than it should be. I think you could unplug the fan and it...
Posted by anoetic, on May 27, 2003 at 03:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You can use this experience to create a catalog... 1,434 Views / 19 Replies  
You can use this experience to create a catalog of files and folders to backup on a regular basis. Go through the programs you use on a regular basis and see if their are any files associated with...
Posted by anoetic, on May 21, 2003 at 06:38 PM, in macOS
Are we talking a seperate music folder or the... 661 Views / 7 Replies  
Are we talking a seperate music folder or the music folder iTunes creates?

To get rid of characters PCs don't understand use a utility like Better Finder Rename. It will allow you to find and...
Posted by anoetic, on May 21, 2003 at 06:36 PM, in macOS
Only the Pioneer series of superdrives will work.... 609 Views / 3 Replies  
Only the Pioneer series of superdrives will work. The newest one being the A05.
Posted by anoetic, on May 21, 2003 at 10:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Does the white spot line up with the apple logo... 2,976 Views / 19 Replies  
Does the white spot line up with the apple logo on the other side?

If their is a bright light source behind your powerbook the light can shine through the transparent apple logo. It happens on my...
Posted by anoetic, on May 20, 2003 at 03:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Are you looking for an extender or a firewire... 719 Views / 7 Replies  
Are you looking for an extender or a firewire cable with a female connection at one end?

An extender actually boosts the signal so that you can extend the firewire cable beyond it standard limit....
Posted by anoetic, on May 19, 2003 at 12:55 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've gotten that same problem installing Kazaa.... 976 Views / 11 Replies  
I've gotten that same problem installing Kazaa. Kazaalite installed with no problems plus n spyware. Good luck.
Posted by anoetic, on May 15, 2003 at 03:49 PM, in Applications
Has anyone else noticed that the MSN dashboard... 1,782 Views / 31 Replies  
Has anyone else noticed that the MSN dashboard feature looks incredibly similiar to the new Longhorn interface.

Will this be the new interface for all MS products? or are they guinea pigging Mac...
Posted by anoetic, on May 15, 2003 at 10:55 AM, in macOS
I think the only legit way to buy a big ticket... 6,657 Views / 96 Replies  
I think the only legit way to buy a big ticket item from ebay is if you can do the exchange in person. I'd only bid on an item over $1000 if they lived in driving distance and I could pick-it up...
Posted by anoetic, on May 13, 2003 at 06:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
- In order for the battery to last longer OS X... 768 Views / 5 Replies  
- In order for the battery to last longer OS X does not fully charge the battery when it's above 95% full -- it will show 99% full. This prevents the battery from prematurely developing a memory...
Posted by anoetic, on May 13, 2003 at 06:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If you do a search on your drive for virtual pc... 2,462 Views / 64 Replies  
If you do a search on your drive for virtual pc and/or connectix you should find all the files. VPC 6 has a slightly different setup than VPC 5. But a quick search for the extra files after you dump...
Posted by anoetic, on May 13, 2003 at 04:04 PM, in Applications
I took a quick look and it look the same as it... 503 Views / 2 Replies  
I took a quick look and it look the same as it always has in 10.2.

Anyone else see any differences?
Posted by anoetic, on May 13, 2003 at 03:58 PM, in macOS
iPhoto keeps the originals of all your photos. If... 523 Views / 1 Replies  
iPhoto keeps the originals of all your photos. If you've changed or altered any of the photos you'll end up having the original and the altered one. This may be the reason for the extra size.
...
Posted by anoetic, on May 13, 2003 at 10:56 AM, in Applications
I see. So anything Gates says must be anti-Apple.... 1,154 Views / 13 Replies  
I see. So anything Gates says must be anti-Apple. Just because I read the article and thought Gates wasn't bashing Apple must mean I love Bill Gates. If I was such a Gates supporter I wouldn't own a...
Posted by anoetic, on May 12, 2003 at 01:19 PM, in Applications
You did interpret it a bit negatively. Gates was... 1,154 Views / 13 Replies  
You did interpret it a bit negatively. Gates was just saying that the doors is now open to anyone to do a similiar or other projects concerning the online music, since Apple made the record labels...
Posted by anoetic, on May 12, 2003 at 11:00 AM, in Applications
Isn't the outer part of the disk always the... 1,251 Views / 10 Replies  
Isn't the outer part of the disk always the fastest?
Posted by anoetic, on May 11, 2003 at 02:47 PM, in macOS
Sorry, don't know too much about Outlook on 9. ... 619 Views / 6 Replies  
Sorry, don't know too much about Outlook on 9.

Are you sure you haven't missed some other setting (using IMAP when you should be using POP3, secure connection required, ...)?
Posted by anoetic, on May 11, 2003 at 02:44 PM, in Applications
You may want to use Font Doctor in the future. It... 929 Views / 11 Replies  
You may want to use Font Doctor in the future. It allows you to check for and fix font ID conflicts and a host of other font problems.

http://www.morrisonsoftdesign.com/fd_mac.html
Posted by anoetic, on May 10, 2003 at 11:32 PM, in Applications
Is this outlook express on 9.2? or do you mean... 619 Views / 6 Replies  
Is this outlook express on 9.2? or do you mean Entourage?

You aren't allowed to enter the @ symbol?
Posted by anoetic, on May 10, 2003 at 11:29 PM, in Applications
Have you moved or changed any of your fonts?... 1,775 Views / 26 Replies  
Have you moved or changed any of your fonts? either recently or ever?
Posted by anoetic, on May 10, 2003 at 11:26 PM, in macOS
Apple technical support will have to do it for... 794 Views / 6 Replies  
Apple technical support will have to do it for you -- if they can. Are you trying to change it to another iTools account you use to have or are you just not happy with the name you chose?

Either...
Posted by anoetic, on May 9, 2003 at 11:22 PM, in Applications
It sounds like the cable modem is fine from your... 947 Views / 22 Replies  
It sounds like the cable modem is fine from your end -- as long as you get green on all the lights, especially send and receive. However, most of the time the cable company has to intialize your...
Posted by anoetic, on May 8, 2003 at 07:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'd like to see buddies in the list seperated by... 1,148 Views / 17 Replies  
I'd like to see buddies in the list seperated by their account. If someone has two or more (work/home) accounts you can't easily see which one they are using or choose which one you want to chat with.
Posted by anoetic, on May 8, 2003 at 12:36 PM, in Applications
You are better off using Simple Text. It... 555 Views / 4 Replies  
You are better off using Simple Text.

It uses the standard text files not the rich text format and you'll be able to edit and save your html in that.
Posted by anoetic, on May 7, 2003 at 08:02 PM, in Applications
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