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Apple Computer NIGHTMARE 1,186 Views / 30 Replies  
You should really read this thread about how this Apple user got treated!!!
Its shocking that apple uses these policies!!! They are going to loose a lot more customers in the long run than save a...
Posted by Surfer, on May 5, 2003 at 06:49 AM, in MacNN Lounge
FS: NEW factory sealed 20GB iPod!!!! 447 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi,

I have a new factory sealed 20GB iPod that I want to sell.
Let me know if anyone is interested? Price? I am open to suggestions...

Thanks

:)
Posted by Surfer, on May 3, 2003 at 04:21 PM, in Marketplace
hmmm, what do you prefer with the old design? The... 1,470 Views / 47 Replies  
hmmm, what do you prefer with the old design? The intention with the new design is to make the site cleaner and easier to navigate. I believe the text size is the same as before.
Love some detailed...
Posted by Surfer, on Apr 28, 2003 at 10:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Just thought I would mention that I have totally... 1,470 Views / 47 Replies  
Just thought I would mention that I have totally redone the design of macgo. Would be cool to find out what you think of the new look?
I have so far redone the frontpage and the forum, the other...
Posted by Surfer, on Apr 16, 2003 at 08:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It would be cool to have a few reviews of the 17"... 1,152 Views / 5 Replies  
It would be cool to have a few reviews of the 17" PB now that quite a few have shipped?

Thanks

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Apr 10, 2003 at 08:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow, it does sound like the improved the range in... 664 Views / 7 Replies  
Wow, it does sound like the improved the range in the new basestation!
So, what is the max distance you are getting? 100ft?

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Apr 7, 2003 at 11:07 AM, in Networking
Just found this one: SMC 2804WBR Anyone have... 664 Views / 7 Replies  
Just found this one: SMC 2804WBR
Anyone have any experience with SMC routers? Do they support Appletalk?

I like the Apple basestations but I am getting the feeling when reading old posts that...
Posted by Surfer, on Apr 7, 2003 at 09:48 AM, in Networking
Thank you for your reply! that MR814 model... 664 Views / 7 Replies  
Thank you for your reply!

that MR814 model looks very nice :D The price is amazing!!!
Unfortunately netgear don't sell that model in Sweden!! I have no idea why!! They only sell the old MR314...
Posted by Surfer, on Apr 7, 2003 at 06:35 AM, in Networking
Need help to choose a basestation! 664 Views / 7 Replies  
OK, now that I have built in Airport I need a basestation.

These are my options so far:

Apple Extreme Airport station: $249 (or $199)

Pros:

Nice design
Built in modem (good when going to...
Posted by Surfer, on Apr 5, 2003 at 10:31 AM, in Networking
hmm, still haven't made up my mind. So the new... 856 Views / 20 Replies  
hmm, still haven't made up my mind. So the new 1GHz ti doesn't make a lot of noise? Has this been fixed?

I will be buying the laptop from Apple which give an international warranty as I waant to...
Posted by Surfer, on Mar 15, 2003 at 04:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Interesting, any more detailed info available? ... 3,113 Views / 51 Replies  
Interesting, any more detailed info available?
I am currently trying to decide between a 12" or a 15 Ti, a new 15 Alu would be great!

:)
Posted by Surfer, on Mar 14, 2003 at 07:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: I Switched 856 Views / 20 Replies  
Which Ti did you go from? The one with the larger screen res? How does the screen realestate difference feel?
Anything you miss with the 12"?
Do you use any graphic apps on the 12"?

Thanks

:)
Posted by Surfer, on Mar 14, 2003 at 07:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What I meant by fragile is that the screen seems... 856 Views / 20 Replies  
What I meant by fragile is that the screen seems so easily bent. When pressing the back of the screen you get serious fluctiations. Is this improved in the latest models?

Thanks :)
Posted by Surfer, on Mar 14, 2003 at 07:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for your input guys! Its a though... 856 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks for your input guys! Its a though decision! I certainly love the screen size of the Ti, but I am a bit concerned about its fragileness. The Al looks so sturdy and rugged. Wouldn't a 12 incher...
Posted by Surfer, on Mar 14, 2003 at 05:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Need help to decide! 856 Views / 20 Replies  
Hi,

This is my situation. I have been waiting quite a long time to buy a Powerbook as my old one is a 400MHz Lombard machine.
Next week I am going to NYC and I am thinking of getting a new one. I...
Posted by Surfer, on Mar 14, 2003 at 12:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The above links have been corrupted when copying... 1,152 Views / 5 Replies  
The above links have been corrupted when copying the post.

The link to the 12" reviews is: http://www.macgo.net/reviews/censura.php?tsid=1&cmd=details&itemid=22

There are already three reviews...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 25, 2003 at 06:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for your reply! So, I can't place an order... 719 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for your reply! So, I can't place an order by phoning apple and then pick the pb up at an apple store and pay for it? It must be shipped to a US address?

Thanks
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 17, 2003 at 01:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I meant Apple Developer Discount... :D 719 Views / 4 Replies  
I meant Apple Developer Discount...

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 17, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Possible to get ADC discount in Apple store? 719 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi,

I'm flying to NYC and want to buy a new PB!! I was thinking of just going to the Apple Store and buying it. My question is, if I buy it in an Apple Store will I be able to use my 20% ADC...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 17, 2003 at 12:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
who said that the current Ti's will be... 2,679 Views / 38 Replies  
who said that the current Ti's will be discontinued? Have you seen the current PM lineup? They will introduce the new Alu 15" PB to make the line consistant and keep the 1GHz Ti as the OS 9 option,...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 14, 2003 at 06:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Do you have any source to back this up? :D 2,679 Views / 38 Replies  
Do you have any source to back this up?

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 13, 2003 at 07:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Looks like the new PB is soon here... Some... 2,679 Views / 38 Replies  
Looks like the new PB is soon here...
Some thoughts and specs:
http://www.macgo.net/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=934

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 13, 2003 at 07:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
The 7455 used in the Powerbooks is not the same... 2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
The 7455 used in the Powerbooks is not the same used in the desktops. It has basically the same structure but is a low power version of the desktop 7455. The 7455 comes in many different versions,...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 13, 2003 at 05:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Great review! I would be honored if you would... 6,292 Views / 56 Replies  
Great review! I would be honored if you would repost it here http://www.macgo.net/reviews/censura.php?tsid=1&cmd=details&itemid=22

I am collecting reviews to be able to get a good overview of the...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 12, 2003 at 01:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
On the 7445 spec sheet it says that the max bus... 2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
On the 7445 spec sheet it says that the max bus speed is 133MHz which is also maybe why we don't have 167MHz bus on the 12" PB!

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 12, 2003 at 06:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
That's strange? Why would MOT put 7440 on it... 2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
That's strange? Why would MOT put 7440 on it then?

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 12, 2003 at 06:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I was talking about the processor in the picture... 2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
I was talking about the processor in the picture above! Its a 7440 which is an old version of the 7445!!! I am not so sure that the 7445 is a "low power" version. Its basically the 7455 but without...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 11, 2003 at 06:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
We now have three 12" reviews... keep em coming! ... 938 Views / 2 Replies  
We now have three 12" reviews... keep em coming!

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 11, 2003 at 06:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 11, 2003 at 06:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
According to the spec sheet the 7445 is available... 2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
According to the spec sheet the 7445 is available up to 933Mhz!!

The 7445 is the same as the 7455 used in all PM's and othert PB G4's but without the L3 cache. The 7440 is an older model of the...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 11, 2003 at 06:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What??? That pic says 7440?? Why would apple use... 2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
What??? That pic says 7440?? Why would apple use an older model??

:)
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 11, 2003 at 03:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
12" PB uses PPC 7445!!! 2,073 Views / 21 Replies  
http://www.medicalmac.com/mac105.html

This would explain why there is no L3 cache. Since the 7445 is not pin compatible with the 7455 we probably won't see a L3 cache in the second revision unless...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 11, 2003 at 02:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
12" and 17" owners 938 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi,
I am building a review database and would appreciate it if those of you that have the new AluPB's would post reviews. Older pb's are also welcome :)
...
Posted by Surfer, on Feb 4, 2003 at 06:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Strange, looks like the harddisk is the one... 1,314 Views / 11 Replies  
Strange, looks like the harddisk is the one slowing it down, all other specs are very similar.

BTW, I thought the L2 cache was running at 1:1 (1GHz) and not 667Mhz??

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 29, 2003 at 09:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Some info about the new PM's: ... 6,848 Views / 110 Replies  
Some info about the new PM's:

http://www.macgo.net/forum/showthread.php?s=&postid=14521#post14521

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 28, 2003 at 12:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
RAM and 12" PB 456 Views / 1 Replies  
Can someone explain to me why the 12" PB has only 128MB of RAM soldered on to the motherboard? It should at least have 256MB of RAM soldered to enable a maximum of 768MB of RAM. What's the point of...
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 28, 2003 at 07:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Xbench 1.0! 1,314 Views / 11 Replies  
OK, now that the non beta version is out lets start re-submitting all those powerbook (and ibook) benchmarks using Xbench 1.0.

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 28, 2003 at 07:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Something is up! 1,897 Views / 11 Replies  
Something is up with Apple! The old 15.2" Ti jumped from 1-2 days to 30days!

Current Apple store status:

15.2" Ti 1Ghz: 30 Days
15.2" Ti 867MHz: 30 Days
12.1" AluPB 867MHz: 30 Days
12.1"...
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 27, 2003 at 05:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Airport extreme and PB 12" 534 Views / 1 Replies  
I just looked at the Apple PDF (http://macnn.com/rd.php?id=4104) that has instructions for the installation of the Airport Extereme card. When looking at the picture it sure looks like the AE card is...
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 26, 2003 at 06:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Could someone please benchmark the 12" model!!... 2,193 Views / 16 Replies  
Could someone please benchmark the 12" model!! Its lacking a a L3 cache...

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 8, 2003 at 06:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
BTW, could the new PB possibly be using the 7457... 750 Views / 1 Replies  
BTW, could the new PB possibly be using the 7457 G4?? I don't see any vents on the new PB's!!! The new 7457 should be a lot cooler than the old 7455, would make a big difference!! No more fans on the...
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 8, 2003 at 06:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Benchmarking the 12" 750 Views / 1 Replies  
I would appreciate if someone at the Expo could benchmark the 12" model!! I like this model but I am not to sure about the missing L3 cache. We all remember how a 667MHz DVI PB is faster than a...
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 8, 2003 at 06:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the feedback, would you care to... 1,470 Views / 47 Replies  
Thanks for the feedback, would you care to explain a bit more in detail to what you mean about the markup? Is there something wrong with the HTML?

Thanks

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 7, 2003 at 08:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I sure hope macgo will make it to your... 1,470 Views / 47 Replies  
I sure hope macgo will make it to your bookmarks... ;)

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 3, 2003 at 12:22 PM, in MacNN Lounge
802.11g hardware arrives 729 Views / 4 Replies  
Can't wait until Apple uses 802.11g!

I posted the story here: www.macgo.net

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Jan 3, 2003 at 06:42 AM, in Networking
Hi, Just thought I would mention that many... 1,470 Views / 47 Replies  
Hi,

Just thought I would mention that many things have happened to the site in the last couple of months! There are now new sections online plus lots of updates to the old ones...

:D
Posted by Surfer, on Dec 29, 2002 at 11:20 AM, in MacNN Lounge
WARNING!!! 2,257 Views / 61 Replies  
WARNING!!!!

Read this before you attempt this!!!!!

http://www.macgo.net/forum/showthread.php?s=&postid=12582#post12582
Posted by Surfer, on Dec 5, 2002 at 04:36 AM, in macOS
New Palm PDA, Tungsten T!!!!!! 1,047 Views / 6 Replies  
Check it out: http://www.palm.com/products/handhelds/tungsten-t/

I WANT ONE KNOW!!!!


:D
Posted by Surfer, on Oct 28, 2002 at 05:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Some new details:... 2,179 Views / 81 Replies  
Some new details: http://www.macgo.net/news/news.php?id=173_0_1_0_C
Posted by Surfer, on Oct 16, 2002 at 06:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Official Page:... 2,179 Views / 81 Replies  
Official Page: http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/news/2002/1014_powerpc.html

Update: The new PowerPC 970 will include a SIMD unit (Altivec), will be based on 0.13-micron circuitry and support symmetric...
Posted by Surfer, on Oct 14, 2002 at 12:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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