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I don't know about techworks, but I got 1GB from... 1,168 Views / 8 Replies  
I don't know about techworks, but I got 1GB from crucial and it all works perfectly. They weren't the cheapest I fount, but they were only a little more expesive than some others I looked at....
Posted by unimaxium, on Sep 29, 2004 at 05:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ok, will do. Thanks :D 878 Views / 2 Replies  
Ok, will do. Thanks
:D
Posted by unimaxium, on Sep 27, 2004 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Powermac squeaky noise. Is it the power supply? 878 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a 1.6ghz G5, and ever since about a month after I got it, the machine makes a squeaking noise on and off. It will keep going "squeak, squeak, squeak" (about 2 squeaks a second) for several...
Posted by unimaxium, on Sep 26, 2004 at 08:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
My thoughts exactly :cool: :p 11,608 Views / 99 Replies  
My thoughts exactly :cool: :p
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 28, 2004 at 10:35 PM, in Applications
Getting a pre-release of Safari for free is... 11,608 Views / 99 Replies  
Getting a pre-release of Safari for free is piracy. Apple makes people pay (or get transferred assets from other paying people) for almost any beta software for the all the same reasons. The people...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 27, 2004 at 06:14 PM, in Applications
[desperate attempt to bring this thread back on... 3,822 Views / 50 Replies  
[desperate attempt to bring this thread back on topic]

So how exactly does the iPhoto, etc performance compare to, say, iPhoto under Panther running on the iBook? I know since iPhoto 4 the...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 26, 2004 at 08:54 PM, in macOS
That's what I thought. That magnet is really... 1,008 Views / 14 Replies  
That's what I thought. That magnet is really powerful too.
For anyone who's interested, I've posted a detailed explanation on how files are stored on a harddrive over at spymac:...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 21, 2004 at 10:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You ****** ******** * *****-like ***** *th... 1,275 Views / 12 Replies  
You ****** ******** * *****-like ***** *th ******t. lol just kidding. Now what was I actually going to say? Ah yes...

In case you haven't noticed there are already a lot of holes drilled into the...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 20, 2004 at 10:07 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Re: Re: Re: Magnet Question 1,008 Views / 14 Replies  
I doubt the isight mount could do very much damage if it was only there for a short while. But just FYI the aluminum would not make a difference if the mount were strong enough to actually damage the...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 20, 2004 at 09:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
LOL. Actually I think the problem is that... 5,854 Views / 37 Replies  
LOL. Actually I think the problem is that everyone at Microsoft is devoting all their time and energy into trying to find an outfit that Bill Gates actually looks good in. :brick: :cool:
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 20, 2004 at 08:54 PM, in Applications
Re: Any news on when VPC 7.0 will be available? 5,854 Views / 37 Replies  
They say it will be out in October so that they can make it support the new Windows XP Service Pack 2. I don't know why it takes 2 months to support the update that came out like 2 weeks ago, but hey...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 19, 2004 at 04:37 PM, in Applications
There was a gadget/widget that Steve Jobs demoed... 43,030 Views / 377 Replies  
There was a gadget/widget that Steve Jobs demoed at WWDC (it can also be found in the dashboard video on apple's site). The current seed of Tiger is actually a bit older than the one Jobs was demoing...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jul 1, 2004 at 08:50 PM, in macOS
there are a few. The 3 major ones are: -KisMac... 5,155 Views / 1 Replies  
there are a few. The 3 major ones are:
-KisMac (only works well with some 802.11 cards, but I think it's the most powerful)
-iStumbler
-MacStumbler

No matter what you use it probably won't be...
Posted by unimaxium, on May 19, 2004 at 08:45 PM, in Applications
Doesn't someone make a livecd for macs? I thought... 1,433 Views / 18 Replies  
Doesn't someone make a livecd for macs? I thought it was suse but I can't find it for anything but i386. Anyone know a link? Or am I crazy?
Posted by unimaxium, on May 8, 2004 at 11:29 PM, in macOS
I'm really happy with my Kensington Studiomouse.... 2,491 Views / 21 Replies  
I'm really happy with my Kensington Studiomouse. It has 3 buttons and has a touch-sensitive scroll thingy (like a laptop trackpad, but just for scrolling). It also comes in a wireless version. For...
Posted by unimaxium, on May 8, 2004 at 10:27 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Well, he hasn't had to spell very much. 1,326 Views / 19 Replies  
Well, he hasn't had to spell very much.
Posted by unimaxium, on Apr 27, 2004 at 07:51 PM, in Applications
Teleport is really cool, although it's still... 856 Views / 14 Replies  
Teleport is really cool, although it's still kinda buggy. But I'm sure the kinks will get worked out over time.
Posted by unimaxium, on Mar 10, 2004 at 10:22 PM, in Applications
To check fps, you open the console in the game by... 14,116 Views / 72 Replies  
To check fps, you open the console in the game by pressing the ~ key. Then type "STAT FPS" (no quotes) and it will appear to the upper right of the screen :D
Posted by unimaxium, on Mar 7, 2004 at 04:07 PM, in Gaming
I have the 1.6 with GeForce FX 5200. Although... 6,011 Views / 125 Replies  
I have the 1.6 with GeForce FX 5200. Although it's not the fastest G5 there is, it's the 3rd fastest mac you can buy (not counting the xserves) and should get a decent fps at the least. I'm not...
Posted by unimaxium, on Mar 1, 2004 at 05:57 PM, in Gaming
Wow thank you very much. I turned off sound and... 6,011 Views / 125 Replies  
Wow thank you very much. I turned off sound and my FPS is incredible. It's actually a really good game when the fps is good. I have the resolution up to something I can't remember (above 1024x768)...
Posted by unimaxium, on Feb 29, 2004 at 08:42 PM, in Gaming
I tested the FPS of UT2K4 on my G5 by spectating... 6,011 Views / 125 Replies  
I tested the FPS of UT2K4 on my G5 by spectating on an onslaught server with 16 players and could not get anything better than 15fps. I don't remember the settings exactly, but I think the resolution...
Posted by unimaxium, on Feb 29, 2004 at 12:38 PM, in Gaming
Edit -- double post 6,011 Views / 125 Replies  
Edit -- double post
Posted by unimaxium, on Feb 28, 2004 at 10:49 PM, in Gaming
So far I'm REALLY disappointed with UT2k4. On my... 6,011 Views / 125 Replies  
So far I'm REALLY disappointed with UT2k4. On my 1.6ghz G5 it is so slow on most maps it's practically unplayable for me. I'm going to try it some more later and see what fps I get. And in general...
Posted by unimaxium, on Feb 28, 2004 at 10:07 PM, in Gaming
Right, except it seems like GarageBand has a lot... 561 Views / 2 Replies  
Right, except it seems like GarageBand has a lot of features from soundtrack in it, so I'd say soundtrack is kinda like garageband but not the other way around. At least that's how it looks to me....
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 15, 2004 at 12:27 AM, in Applications
I got a bluetooth keyboard for my G5 and yeah the... 1,236 Views / 17 Replies  
I got a bluetooth keyboard for my G5 and yeah the BT one is just like the one that comes with the G5/emac. I think the feel of the new design is great, and it feels so much better than the pro...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 11, 2004 at 05:37 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yay!!! 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
Yay! I removed and reinstalled fink again, installed qt3 from source before installing KDE, installed KDE ftom source (it look all of last night and a good chunk of today to compile), reinstalled X11...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 8, 2004 at 05:59 PM, in macOS
Apple's "20 years of macintosh" video (Big Brother) 473 Views / 1 Replies  
I haven't watched the Jobs keynote so I don't know if something has been explained already, but I was thinking something as I was watching that updated "1984" ad on apples site. I noticed the phrase...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 7, 2004 at 11:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm not sure how to get it to work for me. Can I... 1,948 Views / 22 Replies  
I'm not sure how to get it to work for me. Can I distribute the mandelbrot demo over my two computers to see how fast I can make the tachometer go? And can I use this to run unix commands that...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 7, 2004 at 11:00 PM, in Applications
Thanks, I'll check those places out. I'm almost... 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
Thanks, I'll check those places out. I'm almost ready to give up with this if I don't find answers there, but if that's the case then I'll just wait until another update is made to try again :)
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 7, 2004 at 05:26 PM, in macOS
Well I tried compiling just qt3-shlibs and got... 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
Well I tried compiling just qt3-shlibs and got the exact same error:
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 6, 2004 at 11:00 PM, in macOS
I've got a pretty new 3G 801 Views / 7 Replies  
I've got a pretty new 3G
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 6, 2004 at 10:52 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
thanks for the tip. I checked and qt3-shlibs... 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
thanks for the tip. I checked and qt3-shlibs looks like it was installed from binary at some point because version *-11 is the latest binary and that's what I had. I'm insalling the source now and...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 6, 2004 at 10:00 PM, in macOS
I tried it again and got the same error :( 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
I tried it again and got the same error :(
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 6, 2004 at 01:05 AM, in macOS
Error 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
grrrrrr... I tried compiling it and it got an error about an hour or more into it and failed! I'll try again I guess, but can anyone help me figure out what's wrong?
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 6, 2004 at 12:04 AM, in macOS
I got it from fink (using finkcommander). 560 Views / 5 Replies  
I got it from fink (using finkcommander).
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 5, 2004 at 10:19 PM, in macOS
iPod feature I'd like 801 Views / 7 Replies  
I just submitted a request for an iPod feature to apple:

Do you think that would be a good thing to have on an iPod? Any opinions? Just wanted to see if other people felt the same way about having...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 5, 2004 at 09:14 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Cool. I'll start it compiling a little later and... 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
Cool. I'll start it compiling a little later and hopefully the source version will work. I should have thought of that as I noticed the binary was older than the source when i installed it. Oh well....
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 5, 2004 at 05:52 PM, in macOS
Well, by the look of it, it seems like this is a... 560 Views / 5 Replies  
Well, by the look of it, it seems like this is a program that you can run in the terminal, but not as a native OSX app. If that's the case then you'll need the developer tools that come with the...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 5, 2004 at 02:18 AM, in macOS
Re: Two Questions... 1,212 Views / 16 Replies  
because you're hitting apple-[equals sign], which does nothing. Use the shift key.
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 4, 2004 at 03:57 PM, in macOS
Here's the error I get when I try to start it... 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
Here's the error I get when I try to start it with the .xinitrc file:

http://www.skyo.us/error.jpg

And here's what happens when I type "startkde" in the xterm window:
...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 4, 2004 at 02:55 PM, in macOS
I'm using bash :) 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
I'm using bash :)
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 4, 2004 at 10:53 AM, in macOS
OK thanks to Detrius's reply x11 knows to look in... 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
OK thanks to Detrius's reply x11 knows to look in /sw/bin for commands, but when the startkde command is run, it gives me the same error that I was having before, and pops up a window that says...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 3, 2004 at 04:44 PM, in macOS
KDE/X11/Fink confusion... am I missing something? 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
I'm stumped. I've tried reinstalling everything I could think of (apart from the OS) and fiddling with everything I could think of but I can't get this to work. I'm trying to run KDE in X11...
Posted by unimaxium, on Jan 3, 2004 at 11:23 AM, in macOS
MacSkinz are cool, I think I might get one or two... 32,381 Views / 276 Replies  
MacSkinz are cool, I think I might get one or two for my 12" Powerbook. Sorry if you answered this before, but how do they attach to the aluminum case? Does it use tape? Can they be removed and put...
Posted by unimaxium, on Dec 4, 2003 at 06:45 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Actually never-mind that about MacOSXHints.com, I... 842 Views / 4 Replies  
Actually never-mind that about MacOSXHints.com, I just checked there and couldn't find anything about iSight with Yahoo messenger. But I'm still pretty sure there's a way to get the two working...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 3, 2003 at 08:19 PM, in Applications
I don't have any experience, but I think Yahoo!... 842 Views / 4 Replies  
I don't have any experience, but I think Yahoo! Messenger will work for what you want. I remember people complaining that it doesn't work with iSight but I think I also heard a way to get it working....
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 3, 2003 at 08:12 PM, in Applications
I like this one better. It's from a CNN story a... 798 Views / 3 Replies  
I like this one better. It's from a CNN story a little while ago...
...
Posted by unimaxium, on Aug 3, 2003 at 07:30 PM, in Applications
? I thought ISO can be anything. I know the... 935 Views / 15 Replies  
?

I thought ISO can be anything. I know the CDs for my linux install came in ISO and I don't think they were HFS. Maybe I'm confused.
Posted by unimaxium, on Jul 14, 2003 at 08:29 PM, in macOS
Oh I thought you were implying you were intending... 935 Views / 15 Replies  
Oh I thought you were implying you were intending to use them in your powerbook. My bad. I guess the reading comprehension isn't that good over here either :stick: :(
Posted by unimaxium, on Jul 14, 2003 at 08:27 PM, in macOS
This would probably work. You could make an .iso... 935 Views / 15 Replies  
This would probably work. You could make an .iso image of the CD you want to burn and then send that to the PC and have it burn the image (I'm not sure what you'd use on a PC to burn an ISO image)....
Posted by unimaxium, on Jul 14, 2003 at 08:25 PM, in macOS
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