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Crazy EyeTV problem 547 Views / 3 Replies  
Just got my EyeTV today.

I set it up and it's working, but I'm getting these crazy constant clicking sounds from my Sound Sticks when using EyeTV and I don't know how to get rid of it.

I can...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 29, 2002 at 08:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Take a look at the Enhanced 2100 3 piece system... 527 Views / 8 Replies  
Take a look at the Enhanced 2100 3 piece system by Altec Lansing at alteclansing.com

I've heard these speakers and they sound great for about $95, they also look great.
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 26, 2002 at 08:14 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
From the photo of the EyeTV box on El Gato's... 1,908 Views / 50 Replies  
From the photo of the EyeTV box on El Gato's website, it shows 3 RCA sockets on the back.
Does this mean to use EyeTV with a Quicksilver Powemac 2002, you must buy a AV cable to get stereo audio?...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 26, 2002 at 07:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Eye TV vs Formac Studio 561 Views / 2 Replies  
Other than the Formac having a built in harddrive (and looking cooler), is there any other reason to get it over El Gato Eye TV?

I
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 21, 2002 at 09:46 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Played with new 17" iMac today.. 560 Views / 5 Replies  
My local Apple store has two 17" iMacs on display.

They are very nice, but there is one problem, both screens were decidedly tilted to the right (and not slightly).

I hope this is fixed before...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 21, 2002 at 02:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
Not bad, but I like my current Quicksilver 2002... 10,102 Views / 182 Replies  
Not bad, but I like my current Quicksilver 2002 case better.

Somehow I don't think white is the way to go with the Powermac, but it makes sense if Apple wants to differentiate itself from PC's, ...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 21, 2002 at 08:27 AM, in Mac Desktops
Is preordering OS X 10.2 necessary? 370 Views / 2 Replies  
to get it when it's released?

There isn't usually a shortage of the OS upgrade is there?
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 19, 2002 at 02:22 PM, in macOS
Clock sleeps along with Powermac? 816 Views / 16 Replies  
After I wake my Powermac from sleep, the clock is the wrong time, if I click on it it does update, is this normal?
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 17, 2002 at 09:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Kensington Studio Mouse impressions 1,476 Views / 17 Replies  
I picked up a Kensington Studio mouse this evening, for those who may be interested in its function and appearance these are my impressions:

Firsr asthetically it does not go with a Powermac as it...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 16, 2002 at 08:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Has anyone been to MacWorld Expo at the Jacob... 1,908 Views / 50 Replies  
Has anyone been to MacWorld Expo at the Jacob Javitz Center in NY and actually seen Eye TV in person?
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 16, 2002 at 05:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Eye TV, is there interest? 1,908 Views / 50 Replies  
El Gatos has released Eye TV which allows you to watch/record TV on the Mac.

This seems like a nice idea, but they have absolutely no contact telephone # on their website, only e-mail.

Is...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 15, 2002 at 08:01 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Is the Kensington Studio mouse any less ergonomic... 548 Views / 7 Replies  
Is the Kensington Studio mouse any less ergonomic than the Apple mouse that comes with the Powermac?

I tried a Microsoft Internet Explorer wireless optical mouse which did arc the palm of the...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 14, 2002 at 10:01 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Speaker grilles for the Powermac G4 Quicksiver 461 Views / 1 Replies  
Just thought I'd post this, this product might be interesting to some of you.

<a href="http://www.machardware-kc.com/speakergrille/index.html"...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 14, 2002 at 08:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
CompUSA's website has it listed in stock at... 548 Views / 7 Replies  
CompUSA's website has it listed in stock at several locations in the New York metro area.

I called a couple of them but was told that they did not have them.
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 13, 2002 at 08:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Kensington Studio Mouse 548 Views / 7 Replies  
Has anyone used this mouse yet? It looks like it would really go asthetically with the Powermac and has two button capability with a scroll button in the middle.

I believe it has started to ship.
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 13, 2002 at 08:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
TV card for Mac? 798 Views / 4 Replies  
Is there a TV card available for the Mac?

I was at a friend who has a PC and he has a Hauppage TV card, and is able to watch TV on his monitor while working.
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 13, 2002 at 08:38 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Is the Geforce 4Ti worth it? 448 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a new Powermac (933Mhz) for which I'm considering upgrading my video card from the Geforce 4MX to the Geforce 4Ti card.

I've read from several people who have done this and have not seen...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 13, 2002 at 07:51 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'd be very surprised if the Powermac gets such a... 700 Views / 12 Replies  
I'd be very surprised if the Powermac gets such a dramatic external update.

I'm more inclined in thinking that it will be an evolutionary change, not revolutionary as the photo suggests.
Posted by Dgysy, on Jul 8, 2002 at 10:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
Better Price for nVidia Geforce 4Ti 452 Views / 1 Replies  
Does anyone know where I can purchase the nVidia Geforce 4Ti (Mac version) for a better price than the Apple Stores $399?
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 29, 2002 at 11:25 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I upgraded my G4 with memory from ramjet.com. ... 703 Views / 13 Replies  
I upgraded my G4 with memory from ramjet.com.

No problems.
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 25, 2002 at 08:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
Anyone using Netscape 7.0 Preview? 613 Views / 6 Replies  
How is it compared to IE 5.2?, is it faster, better and is it stable?
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 25, 2002 at 06:54 PM, in Applications
Brass, thanks for the info, I reset the PRAM and... 441 Views / 4 Replies  
Brass, thanks for the info, I reset the PRAM and the startup volume is back to normal.
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 13, 2002 at 11:12 AM, in macOS
How do I "zap the pram"? 354 Views / 1 Replies  
on my Powermac to eliminate the loud startup sound after upgrading to OS X 10.1.5?
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 12, 2002 at 09:40 PM, in macOS
Lowering the startup sound in OS X 441 Views / 4 Replies  
I don't know what I did but when I start up my Powermac the startup sound is very loud, much louder than my audio volume on the menu bar.
I went into sound under system preferences and lowered the...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 12, 2002 at 08:07 PM, in macOS
The CompUSA in Manhattan on 5th Ave and 38th... 685 Views / 22 Replies  
The CompUSA in Manhattan on 5th Ave and 38th Street has a nice Mac setup on the second floor right in front.

There is always an Apple rep on the floor, but being that its in midtown NYC I'm not...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 11, 2002 at 06:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
Removing/Restoring items in the trash 419 Views / 2 Replies  
This evening I powered up my FP iMac & noticed there were items in the trash.

When I clicked on the trash icon, I saw that all of Microsoft Office X and Appleworks were in the trash.

My wife...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 10, 2002 at 06:41 PM, in macOS
Removing/Restoring items in the trash 340 Views / 0 Replies  
This evening I powered up my FP iMac & noticed there were items in the trash.

When I clicked on the trash icon, I saw that all of Microsoft Office X and Appleworks were in the trash.

My wife...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 10, 2002 at 06:35 PM, in macOS
I have both an Epson 1280 and a Canon S800... 617 Views / 2 Replies  
I have both an Epson 1280 and a Canon S800 printer.

Canon suggests aligning the print heads as part of the initial setup of the S800, though Epson does not mention this as part of the initial...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 7, 2002 at 06:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Uninstalling Norton Utilities 420 Views / 1 Replies  
I've decided to replace Norton Utilities with Disk Warrior, how do I go about COMPLETELY removing Norton Utilities from my Powermac, do I just drag the folder to the trash?
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 6, 2002 at 12:00 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the info. How the three posts... 646 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for the info.

How the three posts happened I can't explain, sorry!
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 5, 2002 at 08:31 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The best FireWire external hard drive for a Powermac 646 Views / 2 Replies  
Any recommendations for an 80gig or larger external firewire hard drive?

I believe I once read a good review of a Western Digital external hard drive but I can't remember where.

Anyone know...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 5, 2002 at 07:20 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Question on Software Update Log 389 Views / 0 Replies  
When I went to Software Update to download OS X 10.1.5, I noticed that Java 1.3.1 was in my update list, though in my update log it says that I already updated Java 1.3.1 (which I thought I remember...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 4, 2002 at 08:42 PM, in macOS
Base for FP iMac 383 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone make a base for the flat panel iMac?

I once saw a photo of one on this or another forum but I think it was Photoshop'd (i.e. fake) but it was a great idea.

It looked somewhat like a...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 4, 2002 at 06:00 PM, in Mac Desktops
Question, after downloading the Office X service... 1,298 Views / 67 Replies  
Question, after downloading the Office X service pack, does it actually ask you to key in your serial# before installation, or is the problem that if the download doesn't recognize your serial# from...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 4, 2002 at 11:34 AM, in Applications
I have a couple of questions about these... 560 Views / 8 Replies  
I have a couple of questions about these refurbised Powermac's from smalldog.com.

Are they cosmetically perfect? Are they sometimes actually brand new but just returns (sort of like Dell's...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 4, 2002 at 10:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
I like this better, I see nothing wrong with the... 1,015 Views / 43 Replies  
I like this better, I see nothing wrong with the current Powermac case, I think it looks modern, and the drop down panel makes getting into the interior a cinch.

This would make a nice update to...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 2, 2002 at 07:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
One other observation, from the photo's I've seen... 1,015 Views / 43 Replies  
One other observation, from the photo's I've seen of the last few Powermac designs, they seem to be evolutionary in design, not a radical design change as this would be.

I don't think that Apple...
Posted by Dgysy, on Jun 1, 2002 at 06:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
How much improvement from Geforce 4Ti4600? 518 Views / 8 Replies  
I'm curious as to how much improvement the Geforce 4Ti-4600 would have over the stock 4MX card other than for gaming.

Does the Ti card actually increase speed on applications such as Photoshop 7?...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 27, 2002 at 06:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
As a recent Mac convert I had an experience... 614 Views / 26 Replies  
As a recent Mac convert I had an experience yesterday that shows that Apple must make strides in speed to keep up with the PC world.

I went with my brother in law to a Gateway Store (he's a dyed...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 27, 2002 at 08:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
Why in the world would you keep it with these... 815 Views / 23 Replies  
Why in the world would you keep it with these problems literally straight out of the box?

Surely where you purchased it must have a return policy, even if you know about computers and could...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 25, 2002 at 08:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
Changing the Spinning Beachball 720 Views / 6 Replies  
Is it possible to change the spinning beachball to another color, preferably a solid one?
Posted by Dgysy, on May 24, 2002 at 06:21 PM, in macOS
iBooks now ship with OSX 10.1.5 609 Views / 24 Replies  
Or so it says on Spymac.com, all new iBooks are shipping with 10.1.5 and it is ready for prime time.

Not yet in software update though.

<font color = red>Edit: Changed misleading title.</font>...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 24, 2002 at 11:46 AM, in macOS
Well, yes I have a Sony G220 17" monitor which... 528 Views / 2 Replies  
Well, yes I have a Sony G220 17" monitor which looks great next to my Powermac.

I got it from the Gateway Accessory Store for $294 with free shipping.

I suggest that you go to techbargains.com...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 22, 2002 at 09:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Exactly what kind of proof do you need to make a... 805 Views / 42 Replies  
Exactly what kind of proof do you need to make a purchase from the Apple Edu.Store?

Do you get billed personally or does the school get billed?

Do you have to be a teacher or can you work for a...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 21, 2002 at 11:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
Can someone explain to me exactly what it means... 72,043 Views / 666 Replies  
Can someone explain to me exactly what it means to "flash" the ATI Radeon 8500 Video card?

I assume you mean converting the PC version to be useable in a Mac.

Isn't there a Mac version of the...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 19, 2002 at 08:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
Radion 8500 vs Nvidia Geforce 4Ti 650 Views / 0 Replies  
I read today that if you purchase the Radion 8500 Graphics card, Radion will rebate $150 for any returned Nvidia Geforce 4MX card in a G4 tower.

Has anyone purchased this Graphics card and which...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 18, 2002 at 02:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Sorry, I meant to ask where I can purchase the... 566 Views / 4 Replies  
Sorry, I meant to ask where I can purchase the Nvidia Geforce 4Ti, not the 2Ti.

I can't seem to find it anywhere.
Posted by Dgysy, on May 17, 2002 at 10:04 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Where can I buy the Nvidia Geforce 2Ti Video Card? 566 Views / 4 Replies  
I've been searching on the net to no avail.

Even the Apple store doesn't have it listed, it must be available somewhere.
Posted by Dgysy, on May 16, 2002 at 09:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Which is the Faster Powermac? 473 Views / 4 Replies  
The 933Mhz machine with ram at 1.5gig's and the NVidia Geforce 4Ti Video Card replacing the standard NVidia Geforce 4MX, or the Dual 1gig in it's standard configuration?

Is it possible that the...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 14, 2002 at 06:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Macs are moody computers! 682 Views / 20 Replies  
Being new to the Mac world, it seems to me that Mac's are moody computers.

Two days ago I booted up my 933Mhz Powermac G4, I couldn't get an Airport connection and when I tried to get into System...
Posted by Dgysy, on May 14, 2002 at 10:28 AM, in Mac Desktops
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