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Yeah, the price isn't so bad if I consider how... 1,537 Views / 30 Replies  
Yeah, the price isn't so bad if I consider how much I paid for that. I got some decent deal when I bought that G5 18 months ago.

I didn't use eBay because the fee is getting insanely high these...
Posted by Leonis, on Jul 2, 2007 at 12:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
The problem in my situation is that there are so... 1,537 Views / 30 Replies  
The problem in my situation is that there are so many G5s listed on local craigslist.

And lots of ads listed on there were asking for like $1500 and up for similar spec and many of them were on...
Posted by Leonis, on Jul 2, 2007 at 12:00 PM, in Mac Desktops
I hate to sound frightening, but.... Last... 1,537 Views / 30 Replies  
I hate to sound frightening, but....

Last week I sold my Dual 2GHz G5 (dual processor version not dual core) that still has 18 months of applecare left, 3GB RAM.....for $1300 CAD :(
Posted by Leonis, on Jul 2, 2007 at 11:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
I am thinking the standard configuration will... 1,257 Views / 17 Replies  
I am thinking the standard configuration will have the Dual dual-core 3GHz Xeon.

Than you have option to dump down to dual-dual core 2.66GHz or "bump up" to dual quad-core 2.66GHz
Posted by Leonis, on Apr 2, 2007 at 12:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
2GB RAM on mine In fact 2GB is the least... 760 Views / 10 Replies  
2GB RAM on mine

In fact 2GB is the least amount of RAM my working machines have ;)
Posted by Leonis, on Oct 29, 2006 at 11:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
What screen you are currently hooking to your G5?... 585 Views / 3 Replies  
What screen you are currently hooking to your G5?

If it's already a 23" class LCD going to 24" iMac won't give you anymore screen real estate as their resolution are the same.

For any dual G5...
Posted by Leonis, on Oct 15, 2006 at 02:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
Very clean layout. Mine is so messy :( and I... 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
Very clean layout.

Mine is so messy :( and I need to do some clean up
Posted by Leonis, on Aug 11, 2006 at 01:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Reason I haven't used my MacBook that much is... 988 Views / 7 Replies  
Reason I haven't used my MacBook that much is because of my fear on discoloration (mine doesn't have it yet but worried about Apple will do nothing for it)

Time to use my white MacBook a bit more...
Posted by Leonis, on Jul 24, 2006 at 01:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple Support Doc on White MacBook Discoloration 988 Views / 7 Replies  
Just in case if you don't know. It's official

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304058
Posted by Leonis, on Jul 24, 2006 at 11:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Any photo of MacBook with discoloration? 1,698,293 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Any photo of MacBook with discoloration?
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 21, 2006 at 10:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I paid $40 during the promotion period. The... 2,619 Views / 32 Replies  
I paid $40 during the promotion period. The compression utility works great.

I prefer using Parallels since I am too lazy to dual boot to just look at some stupid websites that require Windows
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 17, 2006 at 01:38 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
I did miss my iBook until I got my MacBook ;) 75,629 Views / 417 Replies  
I did miss my iBook until I got my MacBook ;)
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 14, 2006 at 08:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: I should post mine in a more appropriate place... 1,698,293 Views / 4,099 Replies  
I should post mine in a more appropriate place (this thread)

"Color Me All White" ;)

http://s94800921.onlinehome.us/pollux/foto/macbook.jpg
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 12, 2006 at 09:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I did a search before but I didn't see that... 881 Views / 5 Replies  
I did a search before but I didn't see that thread :(
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 12, 2006 at 01:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Pic of your MacBook setup 881 Views / 5 Replies  
I think it is time to start one dedicated to MacBooks

Here comes mine called "Color Me All White" ;)

http://s94800921.onlinehome.us/pollux/foto/macbook.jpg
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 12, 2006 at 12:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The brand is called Elecom. I bought it from a... 378,711 Views / 581 Replies  
The brand is called Elecom. I bought it from a local store and I don't know if they have a site or not. The photo shown here is what they emailed me.

I know it's rather PC bland but I need the fit...
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 12, 2006 at 10:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Just bought this today ... 378,711 Views / 581 Replies  
Just bought this today

http://store1.yimg.com/I/yhst-38601269197435_1875_1468620

The width of the inside is exactly the same as the MacBook and the height is about 1 inch taller. Anti-shock...
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 11, 2006 at 10:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I got mine yesterday. Also a low-end model. ... 5,494 Views / 79 Replies  
I got mine yesterday. Also a low-end model.

I don't need superdrive as my two G5s have and I have one extra external one anyway.

Burning DVDs with an already hot enough MacBook will make...
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 10, 2006 at 01:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Straight from Apple ... 38,228 Views / 614 Replies  
Straight from Apple

http://www.seminars.apple.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/ASPRegistration.woa/wa/eventDetails?eventId=45540&s=300
Posted by Leonis, on May 8, 2006 at 08:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That's OWC's hard drive 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
That's OWC's hard drive
Posted by Leonis, on Mar 26, 2006 at 07:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
After a few days of trial I am pretty confident... 1,008 Views / 9 Replies  
After a few days of trial I am pretty confident to say I HAVE to use 3ivx to compress the file down to 640x480 at 1500kbps data rate. Then use VLC to do the playback. QT player takes 100% of CPU...
Posted by Leonis, on Mar 8, 2006 at 01:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Animation codec is no no since its data rate is... 1,008 Views / 9 Replies  
Animation codec is no no since its data rate is outrageously high (48MB/sec and sometimes almost 70MB). Even G5's SATA drives sometimes can't keep up.
Posted by Leonis, on Mar 3, 2006 at 01:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Optimal QuickTime (Codec) playback on G3 iBook? 1,008 Views / 9 Replies  
My 3 years old G3 900MHz iBook (640MB RAM is in) still functions but it does choke when playing 640x480 and 720x480 video files at full frame.

I maybe using wrong codec (hence the high data rate)...
Posted by Leonis, on Mar 1, 2006 at 08:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
999 sounds pretty good even the CDs are missing 1,079 Views / 12 Replies  
999 sounds pretty good even the CDs are missing
Posted by Leonis, on Mar 1, 2006 at 06:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
Those people with 256MB video card should get a... 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
Those people with 256MB video card should get a huge display ;)
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 25, 2006 at 08:07 PM, in Mac Desktops
I have been told by people quite a few times... 2,768 Views / 25 Replies  
I have been told by people quite a few times those liquid cooling systems usually only have 2 years of life span.
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 25, 2006 at 08:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
I personally prefer one big display over two... 1,784 Views / 26 Replies  
I personally prefer one big display over two smaller ones. The dual display set up eventually takes up more desk space.

Back to the old 4:3 days I used to prefer the dual display setup until I...
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 19, 2006 at 12:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
I know. I have seen once that Dell sold the 30"... 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
I know. I have seen once that Dell sold the 30" for $1500 CAD during a special promotion!
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 9, 2006 at 09:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
I NEED a 30" Cinema Display!:cry: :D 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
I NEED a 30" Cinema Display!:cry: :D
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 7, 2006 at 10:53 AM, in Mac Desktops
I don't have soundstick. The subwoofer is the... 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
I don't have soundstick. The subwoofer is the Chinese clone of the iSub. This is a complete set with two speaker just looks like Apple's Pro Speaker with the iSub like subwoofer. Sounds okay and it's...
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 5, 2006 at 08:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
How do I do the xGrid thing? 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
How do I do the xGrid thing?
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 5, 2006 at 08:34 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well. I got the BenQ and the Dual 2GHz at special... 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
Well. I got the BenQ and the Dual 2GHz at special clearance price. Can't complain :)
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 5, 2006 at 02:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
http://s94800921.onlinehome.us/pollux/foto/2-G5s.j... 501,218 Views / 1,145 Replies  
http://s94800921.onlinehome.us/pollux/foto/2-G5s.jpg

:)
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 5, 2006 at 01:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
I am no fan of the BC Liberals but at least it's... 1,810 Views / 56 Replies  
I am no fan of the BC Liberals but at least it's much better than NDP.

NDP's victory on May 17th will mark the new dark age of this province.

Many of my clients and friends are already...
Posted by Leonis, on Apr 6, 2005 at 12:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My decision on whether to move to Toronto or not... 1,810 Views / 56 Replies  
My decision on whether to move to Toronto or not will be depending the outcome of the provincial election this May.

If that pro-unions, communist NDP wins the election I will then move to Toronto...
Posted by Leonis, on Apr 4, 2005 at 06:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Everything is the same as last year (except the... 273,038 Views / 1,576 Replies  
Everything is the same as last year (except the mouse)

http://polluxchung.com/foto/dec04.jpg
Posted by Leonis, on Dec 28, 2004 at 02:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
A fancy door stop? maybe :D 1,053 Views / 23 Replies  
A fancy door stop? maybe :D
Posted by Leonis, on Sep 2, 2004 at 08:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
I did have one hard drive died first month after... 1,159 Views / 19 Replies  
I did have one hard drive died first month after I bought my G5.

After I got the replacement drive I unplugged the hard drive bay heat sensor to let the fan spin at full speed all the time and...
Posted by Leonis, on Jun 21, 2004 at 07:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
Only 2GB/app 3,361 Views / 57 Replies  
Only 2GB/app
Posted by Leonis, on Apr 30, 2004 at 01:34 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well, the action figures are just the start of... 273,038 Views / 1,576 Replies  
Well, the action figures are just the start of "freaking you out" ;)

What I did show is the other side of my office room.....full of packing boxes (G5, desk, monitor, speakers, tablet, file...
Posted by Leonis, on Apr 16, 2004 at 01:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
I moved my workstaton to an office room a few... 273,038 Views / 1,576 Replies  
I moved my workstaton to an office room a few weeks ago.

I now only have an iBook at home

http://polluxchung.com/foto/DCP_1272.jpg
Posted by Leonis, on Apr 10, 2004 at 02:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Dual to Dual :thumbsup: Dual to Single... 1,367 Views / 17 Replies  
Dual to Dual :thumbsup:

Dual to Single :thumbsdow

:D
Posted by Leonis, on Apr 8, 2004 at 02:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
wow, that's good :eek: 1,593 Views / 15 Replies  
wow, that's good :eek:
Posted by Leonis, on Mar 9, 2004 at 08:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
I usually set the brightness of my 20" ACD to no... 591 Views / 3 Replies  
I usually set the brightness of my 20" ACD to no higher than 25% cause my room is not very bright.

It's been 13 months and the screen just looks like the first day I got it......not getting...
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 25, 2004 at 09:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
UNFORGIVABLE! :mad: :D 273,038 Views / 1,576 Replies  
UNFORGIVABLE! :mad:

:D
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 24, 2004 at 05:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
If you are not going for FW800 you can get those... 628 Views / 5 Replies  
If you are not going for FW800 you can get those FW 400 cases for very cheap.


I saw a few ads on eBay selling the brand new FW 400 + USB 2.0 cases for around $40.

One ad with a DUAL DRIVE FW...
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 19, 2004 at 12:03 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: A new pic of my dual G4 setup 273,038 Views / 1,576 Replies  
Did I see anything wrong here? SlowSilver� fast?! :eek:

Unbelievable! :eek: :eek: :eek:

Sorry, I can't resist :D
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 15, 2004 at 03:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
that's an expensive keyboard 2,196 Views / 15 Replies  
that's an expensive keyboard
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 5, 2004 at 11:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
Good. Now Safari is a premiere browser for porn... 9,571 Views / 121 Replies  
Good. Now Safari is a premiere browser for porn sites :D
Posted by Leonis, on Feb 2, 2004 at 07:19 PM, in Applications
What's these? Show off? ;) 2,041 Views / 40 Replies  
What's these? Show off? ;)
Posted by Leonis, on Jan 26, 2004 at 09:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
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