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iPhone 5 110/220 volts 278 Views / 1 Replies  
Can the power adapter that comes in the box detect and switch to 220 safely? TIA
Posted by imdipped, on Nov 15, 2012 at 02:55 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
In addition I would like to see an update to BT4... 361 Views / 3 Replies  
In addition I would like to see an update to BT4 on their peripherals for better battery life.
Posted by imdipped, on Oct 30, 2012 at 05:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks, I was hoping each connector was... 361 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks, I was hoping each connector was individually powered. At present, the wired mac keyboard and mouse are 2's. If they don't have any measurable effect then Apple probably won't update the...
Posted by imdipped, on Oct 30, 2012 at 05:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
USB3 in New imacs a/o MBP's 361 Views / 3 Replies  
If I plug in a USB2 thumb-drive do I bring all the 3's down to 2? Tia
Posted by imdipped, on Oct 29, 2012 at 02:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thank you, I had googled it and found many... 470 Views / 4 Replies  
Thank you, I had googled it and found many confusing answers. I was concerned that the 6G wouldn't throttle down, the 3G couldn't keep up or there were jumpers involved.
Posted by imdipped, on Dec 7, 2011 at 10:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Will 6G SSD work in 3G mid 2007 MBP? 470 Views / 4 Replies  
Title says it all.
Posted by imdipped, on Dec 7, 2011 at 12:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
How many times can you plug and unplug before... 27,848 Views / 147 Replies  
How many times can you plug and unplug before wear becomes a factor on the MBA when connecting to a monitor?
Posted by imdipped, on Oct 1, 2011 at 04:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a mid 2007 2.2 GB MacBook Pro. I drag... 1,632 Views / 14 Replies  
I have a mid 2007 2.2 GB MacBook Pro. I drag backup any new stuff I do (mostly text) to an external HD. I plan to get another Mac after Lion shakes down. I was planning to get Airport Extreme and a...
Posted by imdipped, on Jul 31, 2011 at 05:54 PM, in Mac OS X
Free iMac inner view desktop background from OWC... 2,409 Views / 28 Replies  
Free iMac inner view desktop background from OWC | Other World Computing Blog (http://blog.macsales.com/2976-free-imac-inner-view-desktop-background-from-owc)
Posted by imdipped, on Nov 28, 2009 at 05:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
Puzzling pop-up message 450 Views / 2 Replies  
My OS is 10.5.6 and for the past five days I’ve been getting a pop-up that says:

“A script in this movie is causing Adobe flash Player 9 to run slowly. If it continues to run, your computer...
Posted by imdipped, on Mar 29, 2009 at 05:50 PM, in Mac OS X
I hope it's firmware and someone comes up with a... 4,822 Views / 112 Replies  
I hope it's firmware and someone comes up with a hack.

http://www.123macmini.com/news/story/1155.html

OWC offers 4GB memory kits for new Mac mini
Wednesday, March 4, 2008 - 3:06 PM EST
Posted...
Posted by imdipped, on Mar 9, 2009 at 11:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
In checking the specs, I just noticed that while... 6,821 Views / 71 Replies  
In checking the specs, I just noticed that while the new white MB can support external 1920 x 1200 resolution (24 in. monitor) with its mini DVI, the alu MB can support 2560 x 1600 (30 in. monitor)...
Posted by imdipped, on Feb 13, 2009 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This discussion is interesting. I found it while... 2,643 Views / 39 Replies  
This discussion is interesting. I found it while searching to see if someone had already answered the question of whether SD! could be used to clone to a USB thumbdrive so I could go to another Intel...
Posted by imdipped, on Feb 7, 2009 at 03:21 PM, in Mac OS X
Time machine, AirPort Extreme, External HD 862 Views / 1 Replies  
I just read in a book "MacBook Pro Portable Genius" published in 2009 that says "Time Machine does not support backing up to a hard drive connected to an AirPort Extreme Base Station."

I had heard...
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 25, 2009 at 04:40 PM, in Applications
I have a June 2007 MBP manufactured in Dec '07... 374 Views / 10 Replies  
I have a June 2007 MBP manufactured in Dec '07 with the bad (GeForce 8600M GT) graphics. I am waiting for it to fail but so far no indication that it will. I am running a 19" monitor in closed lid...
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 18, 2009 at 08:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Chuckit I apologize for not answering your... 16,496 Views / 12 Replies  
Chuckit
I apologize for not answering your question and I hope this is not hijacking the board by talking too much about Linux.

I was thinking about getting one of the netbooks to get familiar...
Posted by imdipped, on Sep 14, 2008 at 08:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Calverson, Slax looks interesting. 16,496 Views / 12 Replies  
Calverson,
Slax looks interesting.
Posted by imdipped, on Sep 14, 2008 at 05:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks Guys. I believe I've just reached my level... 16,496 Views / 12 Replies  
Thanks Guys. I believe I've just reached my level of incompetence. I'll wait until I buy a Netbook.
Posted by imdipped, on Sep 12, 2008 at 05:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I will try that. My effort was to have a bootable... 16,496 Views / 12 Replies  
I will try that. My effort was to have a bootable pen drive with persistence. I guess I didn't want to believe that Apple's Pro machine wouldn't have that feature. Thank you again.
Posted by imdipped, on Sep 12, 2008 at 04:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for your prompt reply seanc. I tried... 16,496 Views / 12 Replies  
Thanks for your prompt reply seanc.
I tried what you said with my fingers crossed, all I got was a chord and then only a picture of an arrow pointing to a Mac Hard Drive. I clicked it (while still...
Posted by imdipped, on Sep 12, 2008 at 03:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
how do I boot from a live Linux USB pen drive? 16,496 Views / 12 Replies  
I don't know the proper forum for this.

I have a 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo MBP.

When I boot from a live linux CD while pressing the C key at startup, it works. When I try booting a live USB pen...
Posted by imdipped, on Sep 12, 2008 at 03:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
USB connector power on MBP 169 Views / 1 Replies  
I've got the previous MBP. A 15.4 in. 2.2 Ghz Core 2 Duo. The System Profiler for the USB BUS indicates:

Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad:

Version: 0.18
Bus Power (mA): 500
Speed: Up...
Posted by imdipped, on Aug 17, 2008 at 08:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sharon, thank you for replying and trying to... 625 Views / 2 Replies  
Sharon, thank you for replying and trying to help.

.ppt didn’t work for me. I don’t know anything about Microsoft products except Word and I don’t even have that now. I’m trying to make do...
Posted by imdipped, on Apr 14, 2008 at 01:39 AM, in Applications
I can't get sound when I open a pps presentation 625 Views / 2 Replies  
When I first opened the slideshow up in either open office or keynote (I don't remember), I heard the sound. When I next opened it up, no sound. I know the sound is there because I can hear it when I...
Posted by imdipped, on Apr 11, 2008 at 01:14 PM, in Applications
Let every probe bounce back to the sender; flood... 344 Views / 9 Replies  
Let every probe bounce back to the sender; flood his device.
Posted by imdipped, on Apr 5, 2008 at 03:28 PM, in Networking
besson, good point. I would like to find a way to... 344 Views / 9 Replies  
besson, good point. I would like to find a way to turn it back upon the prober if possible.

turtle, I was exploring system preferences when I came across the firewall log.

I recently bought...
Posted by imdipped, on Apr 5, 2008 at 03:14 PM, in Networking
Thanks turtle, I locate it in Vallejo, CA. but... 344 Views / 9 Replies  
Thanks turtle, I locate it in Vallejo, CA. but with no identification. Is there a way that I can block it?
Posted by imdipped, on Apr 4, 2008 at 10:05 PM, in Networking
Who is TCP 75.128.19.127? 344 Views / 9 Replies  
My firewall log indicates that I am being bombarded by TCP 75.128.19.127. How can I find out who they are?
Posted by imdipped, on Apr 4, 2008 at 09:27 PM, in Networking
I just bought a mbp and was checking out keyboard... 387 Views / 5 Replies  
I just bought a mbp and was checking out keyboard covers when I read the review that Duracell linked to. Nowhere in any of the stores or the online literature did I find anyone saying it wasn't good...
Posted by imdipped, on Mar 6, 2008 at 10:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Cold Warrior, thank you very much. 431 Views / 2 Replies  
Cold Warrior, thank you very much.
Posted by imdipped, on Mar 4, 2008 at 11:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Simon, thank you very much. 243 Views / 2 Replies  
Simon, thank you very much.
Posted by imdipped, on Mar 4, 2008 at 10:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
When does my warranty period start? 431 Views / 2 Replies  
When does my warranty period start? I ordered the previous MBP from Amazon on 2/28/08 just after the new Feb. model was announced.

1. Is it when Amazon first got it?
2. When I ordered it?
3....
Posted by imdipped, on Mar 3, 2008 at 09:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
How can I tell when my MBP was made? 243 Views / 2 Replies  
I ordered the previous MBP from Amazon on 2/28/08 just after the new Feb. model was announced and I should get it tomorrow. I’d like to find out how old my battery is.
Posted by imdipped, on Mar 3, 2008 at 09:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
How often do you replace your laptops? 679 Views / 11 Replies  
How often do you replace your laptops?
Posted by imdipped, on Feb 17, 2008 at 08:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Simon, thanks for your detailed response. I... 1,343 Views / 15 Replies  
Simon, thanks for your detailed response. I didn’t realize that Crestline was part of Cantiga.
Posted by imdipped, on Feb 14, 2008 at 03:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Simon, are you expecting the MB and the MBP to... 1,343 Views / 15 Replies  
Simon, are you expecting the MB and the MBP to have Cantiga at the same time?
Posted by imdipped, on Feb 13, 2008 at 06:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You are correct sir. My bad. Mac mini 6.5 x... 1,666 Views / 11 Replies  
You are correct sir. My bad.

Mac mini 6.5 x 6.5 x 2"
Airport Extreme 6.5 X 6.5 x1.3"
Apple TV 7.7 x 7.7 x 1.1"
Time capsule 7.7 x 7.7 x 1.4"

What would be a good footprint? Apple has done...
Posted by imdipped, on Feb 8, 2008 at 12:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
I would buy a mini if it had the footprint that... 1,666 Views / 11 Replies  
I would buy a mini if it had the footprint that Time Machine and Airport Extreme has. This would allow for a decent size HD and extra full size ports. Make it taller to allow for ram slots and heat...
Posted by imdipped, on Feb 7, 2008 at 09:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've been wanting one of those for years. 7,816 Views / 32 Replies  
I've been wanting one of those for years.
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 27, 2008 at 07:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
I wasn’t clear about the ports door. I was also... 11,159 Views / 410 Replies  
I wasn’t clear about the ports door. I was also thinking about the wiring and how robust it might be and the flexing.
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 23, 2008 at 05:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I’m curious about how the drop down ports door... 11,159 Views / 410 Replies  
I’m curious about how the drop down ports door gets connected to the motherboard. I wonder how it will hold up, and how sturdy the drop down is?
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 23, 2008 at 05:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
In that case I'm disappointed that Apple made the... 331 Views / 10 Replies  
In that case I'm disappointed that Apple made the MBa out of aluminum. I was expecting a new MBP design to go along with the Cantiga and hoping it would be carbon fibre.

Am I wrong in thinking:...
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 19, 2008 at 07:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Would that be with the old cpu or the new? 331 Views / 10 Replies  
Would that be with the old cpu or the new?
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 19, 2008 at 07:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
graphics failsafe? 239 Views / 4 Replies  
If the graphics chip goes bad in the MBP and you remove it, does graphics fall back onto integrated graphics?
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 18, 2008 at 07:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks simon, I was wondering that if different... 331 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks simon,
I was wondering that if different ram was required, then we might not be able to max out so cheaply.
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 18, 2008 at 10:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Will the expected new cpu in the MBP require different ram? 331 Views / 10 Replies  
In case the complete subject title didn’t fit, here’s the question.
Will the expected new cpu in the MBP require different ram?
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 17, 2008 at 10:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
With the next Intel chip to be launched in May,... 1,052 Views / 21 Replies  
With the next Intel chip to be launched in May, with lower TDP’s
Intel to launch 15 Montevina CPUs in May (http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20080115PD210.html)
I would expect Apple to put the...
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 16, 2008 at 01:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a PowerMac G4 400 with OS 9.2.2 installed.... 300 Views / 3 Replies  
I have a PowerMac G4 400 with OS 9.2.2 installed. Though it does everything I need it to do for my (I’m 72) modest home document and basic graphics use ( I only use Apple’s True Type fonts that...
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 14, 2008 at 11:57 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Printing to a non Postscript laser printer 300 Views / 3 Replies  
I don’t have System X yet, but I just found out that you can save a document in Postscript. Can you send a document to be printed to a non Postscript laser printer (one that has PCL6) and it will...
Posted by imdipped, on Jan 11, 2008 at 03:53 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Apple must not be proud of its built-in isight... 665 Views / 10 Replies  
Apple must not be proud of its built-in isight camera. I found this for the Macbook when using iChat somewhere but couldn’t find it again.

Video resolution (in pixels)
Good 160-by-120...
Posted by imdipped, on Nov 17, 2007 at 08:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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