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Nope, I have been using macs since the Mac Plus!... 1,553 Views / 20 Replies  
Nope, I have been using macs since the Mac Plus! I can change the desktop picture but when I shutdown or reboot, it goes back to default. If I turn spaces off, everything works fine.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 4, 2008 at 07:28 AM, in macOS
I would just be happy if I could change them at... 1,553 Views / 20 Replies  
I would just be happy if I could change them at all. If all spaces are using the same desktop picture, can it be something other than the default space scene?
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 1, 2008 at 08:42 PM, in macOS
Desktop pictures while using Spaces 1,553 Views / 20 Replies  
I can't seem to set any sort of desktop picture while using spaces. Am I alone?
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Mar 31, 2008 at 10:07 PM, in macOS
By "hub" I mean a dumb box so to speak. It is... 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
By "hub" I mean a dumb box so to speak. It is just a 4-port hub with no config options.

Video chats work fine.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Nov 3, 2007 at 09:24 AM, in macOS
Just a cable modem, to a hub, to his iMac. 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
Just a cable modem, to a hub, to his iMac.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Oct 31, 2007 at 08:03 PM, in macOS
Screen sharing is enabled on both computers in... 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
Screen sharing is enabled on both computers in Sys Prefs. They are both set up the exact same way. I can share (he can control my puter) but he can not.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Oct 30, 2007 at 05:12 PM, in macOS
They are, but they're greyed out. 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
They are, but they're greyed out.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Oct 29, 2007 at 10:19 PM, in macOS
Screen sharing question 1,003 Views / 17 Replies  
I was using iChat tonight and was sharing my screen with my father. The option to share his screen is greyed out. Is there anyway to "enable" his computer? It is a MacBook Pro (Intel) with Leopard...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Oct 29, 2007 at 09:46 PM, in macOS
Battlefield 1942 on Intel??? 1,091 Views / 4 Replies  
Can anyone tell me how well this game runs on an intel iMac? I see that it is not universal binary :(
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Mar 31, 2007 at 10:26 PM, in Gaming
I do (see my sig). Thanks. I was hoping to not to... 1,256 Views / 8 Replies  
I do (see my sig). Thanks. I was hoping to not to spend all that money to get the game and Windows. Does BF 1942 play the same as BF2 Modern Combat? I am hoping that it is the same game just set in a...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Mar 31, 2007 at 08:28 AM, in Gaming
Looking for something similar to Battlefield 2??? 1,256 Views / 8 Replies  
I am looking for a game like Battlefield 2 Modern Combat (for XBOX360 and PS2) for my Mac. I really like the online playability. Is there anything out there that I should look into?
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Mar 30, 2007 at 09:04 PM, in Gaming
The new Mini will be MUCH faster than your... 1,186 Views / 12 Replies  
The new Mini will be MUCH faster than your current iMac. I used to have the exact same iMac as you. I went from it to a Mac Tower Dual 1GHz G4 with 1.5GB of RAM. This was quite a step up in speed....
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Dec 24, 2006 at 04:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
ORDER QUICKLY, before she changes her mind :) 1,179 Views / 9 Replies  
ORDER QUICKLY, before she changes her mind :)
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Sep 22, 2006 at 06:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
Quote: Originally Posted by shrugs* ... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Quote:
Originally Posted by shrugs*


Nothing fancy...

I have those speakers! For the price, I find them outstanding!

Me too! I have been very pleased with them.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Sep 17, 2006 at 05:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for the correction. 877 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for the correction.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Sep 13, 2006 at 08:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Macbook Value? 877 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a buddy looking to sell a one-year-old 15" G4 Macbook (1.5GHz and 1 GB of RAM) Any ideas as to what it might be worth? I really know nothing about laptops. Thanks.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Sep 13, 2006 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The Solo is a great machine. As stated above,... 1,233 Views / 16 Replies  
The Solo is a great machine. As stated above, more RAM would probably solve your problem.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Aug 27, 2006 at 08:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
Archer, is your's a solo or a duo? 1,233 Views / 16 Replies  
Archer, is your's a solo or a duo?
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Aug 27, 2006 at 01:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
Here is a moto that I live by: It is better... 807 Views / 3 Replies  
Here is a moto that I live by:

It is better to beg for forgiveness than ask for permission.

:)
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Aug 26, 2006 at 01:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
Congrats! I think that you'll like it in the Mac... 1,233 Views / 16 Replies  
Congrats! I think that you'll like it in the Mac world.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Aug 26, 2006 at 01:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mash, I think that your setup is nice and... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Mash,

I think that your setup is nice and clean looking. Congrats on the switch!
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Aug 26, 2006 at 01:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sorry to hear of your troubles. Unfortunately, I... 677 Views / 2 Replies  
Sorry to hear of your troubles. Unfortunately, I do think that you got a lemon. For the most part, the Mini has gotten great reviews (except for the questionable integrated graphics). I have had zero...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jul 1, 2006 at 02:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
OSX Screen Saver Question 482 Views / 1 Replies  
How do I change the text in the "Computer Name" screen saver (in System Preferences)? You know, the black screen with the silver text and Apple logo. It is defaulted to "Jeremy's Computer". There has...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jun 29, 2006 at 10:04 PM, in macOS
Amru, Please see link:... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Amru,

Please see link: http://reviews.cnet.com/ViewSonic_VX2025wm/4505-3174_7-31747549.html

I have had no issues or heard of any with this monitor. Please read the review above.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jun 15, 2006 at 08:00 PM, in Mac Desktops
Quote: "MacOS-fan, where did you buy your... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Quote: "MacOS-fan, where did you buy your computer desk? I have been looking forsomething like that for a while!"

I believe that it was either at Office Max or Staples.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jun 15, 2006 at 07:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
"It's the 20.1" ViewSonic vx2025wm WideScreen... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
"It's the 20.1" ViewSonic vx2025wm WideScreen LCD...I picked it up as well...!!!"

You are correct. I am very pleased with it.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jun 10, 2006 at 10:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
Here is a better picture of my setup. ... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Here is a better picture of my setup.

http://i47.photobucket.com/albums/f199/jjhull/MiniStationnoflash.jpg
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jun 9, 2006 at 06:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've never had good luck with VLC. 747 Views / 2 Replies  
I've never had good luck with VLC.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jun 4, 2006 at 06:48 PM, in Applications
Leaving it on would annoy me, personally. 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Leaving it on would annoy me, personally.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Jun 3, 2006 at 11:39 AM, in Mac Desktops
All I can tell you is that my Mini is completely... 2,073 Views / 31 Replies  
All I can tell you is that my Mini is completely silent. If you put your hand behind it you can feel the warm air being forced out of it but you CANNOT hear it at all.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 23, 2006 at 11:27 AM, in Mac Desktops
No issues with mine. 917 Views / 7 Replies  
No issues with mine.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 21, 2006 at 09:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
I would say that you are probably safe for the... 1,049 Views / 18 Replies  
I would say that you are probably safe for the next 4 years or so.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 19, 2006 at 05:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
The two are very close in performance. Basically... 4,717 Views / 16 Replies  
The two are very close in performance. Basically you are just picking between laptop and desktop. I am not denying that the MacBook is faster, but the margin is very small. I personally am not a fan...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 17, 2006 at 07:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
The Mini is great at many (MOST) things, however... 621 Views / 3 Replies  
The Mini is great at many (MOST) things, however intensive 3D gaming is not one of them.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 17, 2006 at 07:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
I had one, and LOVED it!!! 2,382 Views / 40 Replies  
I had one, and LOVED it!!!
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 7, 2006 at 09:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
Great, I can't wait to see your pics. I have had... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Great, I can't wait to see your pics. I have had mine now for about 2 weeks and I am VERY pleased so far!!!
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 7, 2006 at 09:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
I am still waitng for Flip4Mac to get off of... 545 Views / 4 Replies  
I am still waitng for Flip4Mac to get off of their rear-ends and release a universal version :( So right now, I am unable to play .wmv files at all!
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 5, 2006 at 01:06 PM, in Applications
Real Player Question 545 Views / 4 Replies  
Am I correct in assuming that Real Player will not play .wmv files?
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 5, 2006 at 12:10 AM, in Applications
I figured that it would. 2,837 Views / 47 Replies  
I figured that it would.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 3, 2006 at 10:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
As I said in my earlier post, a Mini or a... 779 Views / 12 Replies  
As I said in my earlier post, a Mini or a refurbed iMac would serve you well. However, don't let the Mini's size fool you. It is PLENTY powerful enough to do what you are wanting to do with it. A...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on May 1, 2006 at 03:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well if you can't afford a new iMac, I would get... 779 Views / 12 Replies  
Well if you can't afford a new iMac, I would get a new Intel Mini or look into a refurbed iMac (if you've just got to have an iMac). Either one should serve you quite well.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 30, 2006 at 01:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
Even running on one core it SHOULD be faster than... 2,837 Views / 47 Replies  
Even running on one core it SHOULD be faster than your G3/G4.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 30, 2006 at 01:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
I agree with the above, the iMac's graphic card... 2,837 Views / 47 Replies  
I agree with the above, the iMac's graphic card would play no role in how fast it runs MS Office.

I run Office 2004 through Rosetta and it runs much faster than it did on my Dual 1 GHz G4 tower...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 30, 2006 at 09:29 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, I am very pleased with them so far. 1,000 Views / 13 Replies  
Yeah, I am very pleased with them so far.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 25, 2006 at 04:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
External sound card. I am pretty sure that at... 1,000 Views / 13 Replies  
External sound card. I am pretty sure that at least one of them on that site said that it would work with Mac OS.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 25, 2006 at 03:07 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
RayK, sorry for your frustrations. That sucks! 1,810 Views / 28 Replies  
RayK, sorry for your frustrations. That sucks!
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 24, 2006 at 11:04 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
That is an interesting thought. I was looking and... 1,000 Views / 13 Replies  
That is an interesting thought. I was looking and they have some of those at TigerDirect.com
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 24, 2006 at 09:31 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks. It was $450 with a $50 rebate. I too... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
Thanks. It was $450 with a $50 rebate. I too would have liked to have the 20" ACD, but I personally just couldn't justify the extra cash for it.
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 24, 2006 at 06:29 PM, in Mac Desktops
I just picked up a 20.1" ViewSonic WideScreen LCD... 121,495 Views / 401 Replies  
I just picked up a 20.1" ViewSonic WideScreen LCD today. So far I love it. I got it for $400 after the rebate. Not too bad :)
...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 23, 2006 at 08:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
I am only running 1 GB of RAM, I have experienced... 1,042 Views / 6 Replies  
I am only running 1 GB of RAM, I have experienced no choppy characteristics and my fan has NEVER spun up either. I am almost always running 4-6 apps at a time and it doesn't seem to phase my Mini at...
Posted by MacOS-Fan, on Apr 23, 2006 at 12:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
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