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Hi everyone, Just checking back on this... 6,815 Views / 9 Replies  
Hi everyone,

Just checking back on this thread - now that a few people actually have these systems, are there any additional thoughts on wether this is a viable option? All the internal shots of...
Posted by alon99, on Jan 18, 2008 at 01:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
I say go for the Air - if that's the laptop he... 2,996 Views / 49 Replies  
I say go for the Air - if that's the laptop he wants, then get it for him. If he can present himself better with it, and the cost isn't an issue, go for it!

I like the idea of the 24" iMac at the...
Posted by alon99, on Jan 17, 2008 at 02:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Imagine if the standard Macbook had been announced yesterday... 590 Views / 4 Replies  
Imagine an alternate universe where Apple released the Macbook Air two years ago, and yesterday at Macworld they announced the standard Macbook? It would seem like the world’s biggest upgrade.

“We...
Posted by alon99, on Jan 16, 2008 at 11:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a few comments on this issue. I don't own... 2,505 Views / 76 Replies  
I have a few comments on this issue. I don't own an Apple display, but wish I had bought one instead of my current 20" LG monitor.

1. The Cinema Displays turn on instantly when you hit the power...
Posted by alon99, on Jan 11, 2008 at 04:22 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Upgrading a single quad-core to a dual quad-core in the future? 6,815 Views / 9 Replies  
Hi everyone,

Can I buy the single quad-core Mac Pro today, and drop in a second quad-core processor in the future? Is there an empty socket, or does the single quad-core use a different...
Posted by alon99, on Jan 8, 2008 at 05:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
Controlling Multiple Cinema Displays At Once 478 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm thinking of adding a second cinema display to my system. If I have them both hooked up, will the brightness and power controls on the rightmost display control both of them? It seems like it...
Posted by alon99, on Feb 18, 2007 at 04:22 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iSight camera shows green screen when firewire connected - is my Macbook broken? 766 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi Everyone,

When I have a firewire device connected to my macbook, the iSight will only show a green screen in PhotoBooth. When I disconnect the firewire and reboot, iSight works fine again.
...
Posted by alon99, on May 30, 2006 at 03:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
New Macbook - Ram Eject Mechanism Broken 1,017 Views / 9 Replies  
Hello Everyone,

I recently bought a white 2.0GHz Macbook. I love this system! I ordered 2GB of RAM for it, and tried to install it today. Removing the 00 Phillips screws and the metal plate was no...
Posted by alon99, on May 28, 2006 at 01:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm waiting for the Marware case, I e-mailed them... 379,291 Views / 581 Replies  
I'm waiting for the Marware case, I e-mailed them and got this reply:

In 2-4 weeks we should have some cases available for the MacBook and MacBook
Pro. The Protection Pack is available now for...
Posted by alon99, on May 26, 2006 at 02:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I tried a variety of different commercial discs,... 1,232 Views / 8 Replies  
I tried a variety of different commercial discs, and they all played fine on another system, as well as a hardware player. They're all from Region 1, so that isn't the issue.

If it happens again,...
Posted by alon99, on May 25, 2006 at 01:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
New Macbook - Doesn't always play commercial DVDs 1,232 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi Everyone,

I picked up my white 2.0GHz Macbook last night. I love it, it's definitely the best computer I've ever owned!

I've had one issue with it so far... Sometimes when I insert a...
Posted by alon99, on May 25, 2006 at 10:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Does anyone know if this will run Final Cut... 23,106 Views / 345 Replies  
Does anyone know if this will run Final Cut Studio? I won't be using it all the time, but I don't want to buy a mac that can't run it.

If so, I'm getting one today!
Posted by alon99, on May 16, 2006 at 02:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Time to void my warranty... What about... 23,106 Views / 345 Replies  
Time to void my warranty...

What about buying and adding a 7200 RPM hard drive? Is that crazy? Here's my thinking:

On the Canadian educational site, it costs $558 to upgrade to 2GB of RAM, and...
Posted by alon99, on May 16, 2006 at 12:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just to let everyone know, I ended up doing an... 766 Views / 8 Replies  
Just to let everyone know, I ended up doing an Archive and Install, as suggested by the people here. It worked great, and the computer is back up and running now.

I was most surprised by the fact...
Posted by alon99, on Feb 19, 2006 at 09:34 PM, in macOS
Hi Detrius, Thanks for your reply. I booted... 766 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi Detrius,

Thanks for your reply. I booted the machine as you instructed, and this is what came up:

Matching service count = 0
Matching service count = 1
Matching service count = 1
Matching...
Posted by alon99, on Feb 14, 2006 at 02:24 PM, in macOS
Hi guys, thanks for your replies. I tried... 766 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi guys, thanks for your replies. I tried repairing the permissions, and there was no change - it doesnt appear that there were any problems with the permissions.

Big Mac - I've never done an...
Posted by alon99, on Feb 12, 2006 at 03:16 PM, in macOS
OSX 10.4 will not load on my mac mini 766 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi Everyone,

I have a mac mini, which has suddenly stopped working - it goes through the booting process, but hangs when the bar is nearly complete and the screen says "Starting Mac OS X..." -...
Posted by alon99, on Feb 12, 2006 at 02:30 PM, in macOS
 
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