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I also have a Prepaid Pick Your Plan iPhone G1.... 1,476 Views / 9 Replies  
I also have a Prepaid Pick Your Plan iPhone G1. All you have to do is walk into an Apple store and buy the iPhone 3GS at the no contract price ($699) and swap in your prepaid SIM when you get home. I...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jul 18, 2009 at 09:29 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yeah, correct. I did the install and it's hard to... 3,245 Views / 6 Replies  
Yeah, correct. I did the install and it's hard to connect the wires with the card secured on the board. Your hand and fingers block the view and you can't see where to plug in the wire. I got them...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jan 26, 2008 at 02:35 PM, in Networking
If you have one device on your network that is... 3,460 Views / 8 Replies  
If you have one device on your network that is not N your network will drop from N speed to G. You will not get the benefit of upgrading the router. You would be better off getting a USB N adapter...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jan 25, 2008 at 06:56 PM, in Networking
That is the correct part number. You can buy it... 3,245 Views / 6 Replies  
That is the correct part number. You can buy it from the Apple Store for less money than the site you posted. They will tell you it's not a user serviceable part and you need to bring your tower to...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jan 25, 2008 at 06:39 PM, in Networking
I have a MBP 17" without ANY issues. We... 1,303 Views / 20 Replies  
I have a MBP 17" without ANY issues.

We have purchased 40 MBP 15" laptops at work and NOT A SINGLE ONE has had problems. I don't understand how so many of you are having problems. We started...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jun 3, 2006 at 07:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm sorry but... LOL!!! You thought this... 1,053 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm sorry but... LOL!!!

You thought this was a problem? I swear, everyone is so quick to whine and moan about the MBP.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jun 3, 2006 at 06:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
They don't swap them. If you sent it in for... 901 Views / 12 Replies  
They don't swap them. If you sent it in for repair you're getting back the same machine.

Do you shut down and restart your machine properly or do you just turn if off? I work in IT and most users...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jun 1, 2006 at 01:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Do you have problems ejecting any other DVD or... 630 Views / 3 Replies  
Do you have problems ejecting any other DVD or CD? If not, it's the DVD. It's probably warped. Don't blame the hardware if you put in a bad disc.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 30, 2006 at 01:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Use outlook or outlook espress in windows and set... 618 Views / 8 Replies  
Use outlook or outlook espress in windows and set it up with your email account.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 28, 2006 at 11:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Return it to the store 5 times till you get one... 956 Views / 14 Replies  
Return it to the store 5 times till you get one that works. :rolleyes:
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 24, 2006 at 04:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry no free MacBooks for the first 10 visitors.... 2,318 Views / 12 Replies  
Sorry no free MacBooks for the first 10 visitors. I work 2 blocks from the Apple store and watched the store opening online. I waited and went to the store Saturday and Sunday to avoid the mad house....
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 24, 2006 at 04:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No question is stupid. He just doesn't know. ... 1,581 Views / 24 Replies  
No question is stupid. He just doesn't know.

If you want to use a MBP with the lid closed you will need to attach an external monitor, keyboard and mouse. Move the mouse or type on the keyboard to...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 24, 2006 at 04:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a feeling the people returning 4-5 laptops... 3,310 Views / 38 Replies  
I have a feeling the people returning 4-5 laptops are severally anal and find problems because they're looking for them. I purchased a 17" MacBook Pro last week and I don't have any of the many...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 24, 2006 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
He's full of ****. The first 10 people in line... 2,318 Views / 12 Replies  
He's full of ****. The first 10 people in line for the Apple Store waiting in line in the rain for 2 days straight. Did your coworker come to work the 17th-19th?

The free laptops he's referring...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 24, 2006 at 02:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The MacBook Pro 17" HD display is slightly under... 548 Views / 2 Replies  
The MacBook Pro 17" HD display is slightly under HD resolution. (1680 x 1050) It's not full HD but up there. I borrowed a TVMini HD over the weekend and watched HD television on my MacBook Pro and it...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 22, 2006 at 09:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm not laughing either. That is 2. It's not... 3,295 Views / 71 Replies  
I'm not laughing either. That is 2. It's not funny.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 21, 2006 at 03:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I just read this crap. You're a jack ass and it... 3,295 Views / 71 Replies  
I just read this crap. You're a jack ass and it IS offensive.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 21, 2006 at 03:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Pismo 2 I went to the Apple store yesterday... 3,295 Views / 71 Replies  
Pismo 2

I went to the Apple store yesterday and checked it out. It looks EXACTLY like a slim wide screen Pismo even down to the texture of the material used for the case. I think it's funny Apple...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 20, 2006 at 10:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I went to a store and checked out Sony Viaos with... 973 Views / 12 Replies  
I went to a store and checked out Sony Viaos with glossy screens. I did not like it. Looked like cheap shiny plastic.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 16, 2006 at 02:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I bought a 17" MacBookPro Saturday with a Matte... 973 Views / 12 Replies  
I bought a 17" MacBookPro Saturday with a Matte screen. I have a week to return it so I'm going to find a store that has the glossy finish to see if I like it better.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 16, 2006 at 12:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've had my 17" PowerBook for 3 years and not a... 1,352 Views / 21 Replies  
I've had my 17" PowerBook for 3 years and not a dent or scratch on it.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 12, 2006 at 01:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The iMac doesn't have a lid that closes. 9,664 Views / 70 Replies  
The iMac doesn't have a lid that closes.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 11, 2006 at 07:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Maybe he went to buy a MacBook Pro and picked up... 9,664 Views / 70 Replies  
Maybe he went to buy a MacBook Pro and picked up a PowerBook my accident. :lol:
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 11, 2006 at 05:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
In order to for it to wake and recognize there is... 9,664 Views / 70 Replies  
In order to for it to wake and recognize there is a monitor attached you need to wake it from sleep with a mouse or keyboard.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on May 11, 2006 at 11:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Big Time I-Pod trouble, along with I-Tunes... 892 Views / 2 Replies  
Have you searched your hard drive for the missing mp3s? I don't see how connecting a different iPod would wipe the mp3s from your HD. Are you sure your friend didn't make a new library or new...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jan 5, 2004 at 08:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Are you sure you're logged in as the same user?... 2,057 Views / 18 Replies  
Are you sure you're logged in as the same user? Check the user folder and see how many user profiles are setup. Maybe you're logged into the wrong one.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 24, 2003 at 05:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
:thumbsup: :D 1,211 Views / 11 Replies  
:thumbsup: :D
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 19, 2003 at 02:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If it's thinner and the same weight as a 17"... 1,211 Views / 11 Replies  
If it's thinner and the same weight as a 17" PBook I'd be the first in line to buy one.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 18, 2003 at 02:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If Apple made a 20" PowerBook thinner and the... 945 Views / 6 Replies  
If Apple made a 20" PowerBook thinner and the same or less weight of a the 17". I would be the proud owner of a 20" PowerBook. :D
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 18, 2003 at 02:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: When will spot fixed or rev.b PBs ship? 961 Views / 9 Replies  
This is pure sarcasm, correct? G5 Powerbooks already in the pipeline? :rolleyes:
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 12, 2003 at 04:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Use a soft cloth so you don't scratch the screen... 3,139 Views / 13 Replies  
Use a soft cloth so you don't scratch the screen and gentle rub the area with the stuck pixel. I guess the friction or pressure activates the pixel and it may go away.

I had 1 stuck pixel when I...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 11, 2003 at 04:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've noticed my 17" PowerBook runs hotter since... 839 Views / 6 Replies  
I've noticed my 17" PowerBook runs hotter since installing 10.3. Has anyone else noticed this?
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 11, 2003 at 02:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I sent my PowerBook in for repair. I sent it in... 2,397 Views / 19 Replies  
I sent my PowerBook in for repair. I sent it in Thursday and got it back Monday. They replaced the screen and connection cable, and the front bezel. Everything looks good.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 11, 2003 at 12:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have spots on my Rev A 17" PowerBook. I'm going... 2,397 Views / 19 Replies  
I have spots on my Rev A 17" PowerBook. I'm going to send it in for repair this week. Hopefully it doesn't take to long to come back. :(
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 5, 2003 at 01:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My 17" PowerBook has spots. And yes, THEY GET... 1,788 Views / 11 Replies  
My 17" PowerBook has spots. And yes, THEY GET WORSE. I guess it's time to send it for repair. :brick:
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Nov 3, 2003 at 03:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When did you place your order? Before or after... 1,053 Views / 6 Replies  
When did you place your order? Before or after the 10.3 release.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Oct 29, 2003 at 12:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Re: 17 albook 1,483 Views / 37 Replies  
yes, I have spots on my 17" PBook. :(
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Oct 23, 2003 at 04:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No, it's plenty fast. I'm wondering how much life... 715 Views / 5 Replies  
No, it's plenty fast. I'm wondering how much life I can get out of my Rev A 17" while waiting for a G5 17" Pbook.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Oct 23, 2003 at 04:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Over Clocking a Rev. A 17" PowerBook 715 Views / 5 Replies  
Has anyone tried over clocking a 17" PBook? Is there a site with insturctions how to do it?
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Oct 23, 2003 at 02:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Rev. A 17 inch Powerbook. I just developed... 1,483 Views / 37 Replies  
Rev. A 17 inch Powerbook.

I just developed white spots on the screen a little over a month ago. :( I haven't gotten around to sending it in for repair yet. Any ideas of the turn around time?
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Oct 23, 2003 at 02:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: G4 Altivec? 4,004 Views / 61 Replies  
I agree. For the iBooks to go G4, G5 PowerBooks are coming sooner than we think.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Oct 22, 2003 at 09:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have 2 hot spots on my 17" PBook. Had them for... 2,979 Views / 19 Replies  
I have 2 hot spots on my 17" PBook. Had them for a couple of months. I haven't gotten around to sending in for repair yet. :(
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Sep 25, 2003 at 01:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I can't believe I read this nonsense. You're an... 1,958 Views / 33 Replies  
I can't believe I read this nonsense. You're an idiot.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Sep 22, 2003 at 01:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Memory install instuctions for the 17" PowerBook.... 877 Views / 10 Replies  
Memory install instuctions for the 17" PowerBook.


http://www.info.apple.com/usen/cip/pdf/pbg4/pbg4-17in-mem.pdf
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Sep 3, 2003 at 01:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Indeed I am. I think it's lame to continue... 1,089 Views / 6 Replies  
Indeed I am. I think it's lame to continue waiting for the next best thing when you can have a great machine now.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Aug 26, 2003 at 12:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No New PowerBooks 1,089 Views / 6 Replies  
I find it very amusing that so many people are waiting for 12, 15 and 17" PowerBook updates. The rumor sites said end of August. Another Tuesday comes ... and still no new PowerBooks.

Just think...
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Aug 26, 2003 at 12:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I have a 17" PowerBook. I'm an Engineer and a... 820 Views / 7 Replies  
I have a 17" PowerBook. I'm an Engineer and a body builder. I use it to track my workouts and meals.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jul 31, 2003 at 03:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I hope the 15" PBook is discontinued. I'm sick... 2,872 Views / 53 Replies  
I hope the 15" PBook is discontinued. I'm sick and tired of reading "waiting for the 15 AluBook" threads.

I have a 17" PBook and I carry it with me everyday. It is not to big and it's not heavy.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jul 30, 2003 at 06:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow, good to know. It says alot about the 17"... 1,628 Views / 11 Replies  
Wow, good to know. It says alot about the 17" PowerBook build quality.
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jul 18, 2003 at 05:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have no problems when playing DVDs on my 17"... 1,032 Views / 19 Replies  
I have no problems when playing DVDs on my 17" PBook. Maybe it's a hardware problem with your superdrive???
Posted by rcarlosnyc, on Jul 16, 2003 at 10:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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