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Plenty.. 951 Views / 3 Replies  
Yes, an IMAC should be more than enough for some regular photoshop use. Even with occasional heavy use, it isn't terribly bad. Even at 10"x32"@300dpi with dozens of layers I haven't had any huge wait...
Posted by baglunch, on Nov 12, 2007 at 12:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
ditto.. 805 Views / 10 Replies  
my g/f's clamshell had the same battery problem, replaced it with an even higher capacity one (from owc i think), and now it serves for viewing email and light web browsing in the living room.
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 27, 2005 at 04:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
my hot plate 3,040 Views / 48 Replies  
Aside from basic word processing, email and websurfing I use my 17" powerbook for video editing, motion graphics, print graphics, web development and design.
Posted by baglunch, on Oct 6, 2004 at 09:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
you probably meant a half hour at the seller's... 824 Views / 5 Replies  
you probably meant a half hour at the seller's house.. but anyway..

If the laptop is indeed stolen, and you're at the sellers house, do you intend on checking the database there in front of them...
Posted by baglunch, on Jul 9, 2004 at 07:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: well i have a tom bihn monolith for my 17"... 755,161 Views / 1,155 Replies  
well i have a tom bihn monolith for my 17" powerbook, the worst drops all occured while it was in my backpack (regular one); once flat off of a chair onto it's face, once off a chair upside down...
Posted by baglunch, on Jun 1, 2004 at 11:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
they could be, but as a side note sony minidv... 1,232 Views / 6 Replies  
they could be, but as a side note sony minidv tapes with the icp chip only works with sony minidv 3ccd cameras. just keep in mind that minidv as a whole does not have locked audio so it can drift...
Posted by baglunch, on May 27, 2004 at 10:42 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Well off? I think it's really subjective, I don't... 9,429 Views / 150 Replies  
Well off? I think it's really subjective, I don't think so but I suppose I'm middle class. I can't go buying a new car every week, but i can afford pay my bills, rent, and still have enough to go out...
Posted by baglunch, on Apr 28, 2004 at 10:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I think it depends on the purpose of your laptop.... 1,780 Views / 13 Replies  
I think it depends on the purpose of your laptop. If you're doing a lot of video editing, or motion graphics then what seems like a little extra space could feel like miles of space. Personally I...
Posted by baglunch, on Apr 28, 2004 at 10:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: Re: Good, basic sleeve 755,161 Views / 1,155 Replies  
I haven't tried the grip sleeve from timbuk2, but the tombihn brain cell and the brenthaven sleeve both have plastic shells lining the padding, so i'd imagine it'd help the laptop in taking an extra...
Posted by baglunch, on Apr 27, 2004 at 11:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
On my year old 17" powerbook, it has a white spot... 33,485 Views / 111 Replies  
On my year old 17" powerbook, it has a white spot in the far top right corner, right where your username is in the menu bar, since that's white anyway i don't notice it. But i do see it when i watch...
Posted by baglunch, on Apr 20, 2004 at 09:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a 17" powerbook, after installing all of... 6,222 Views / 78 Replies  
I have a 17" powerbook, after installing all of the updates I found that my powerbook connects to the airport network, but the admin utility does not find the base station (although i'm connected to...
Posted by baglunch, on Apr 20, 2004 at 09:25 AM, in macOS
wel.. 1,197 Views / 18 Replies  
No real trouble running anything, but i think this is subjective since it depends on the use, the application(s) you aim to use, your work load, and what you find acceptable wait time.
Posted by baglunch, on Apr 5, 2004 at 03:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
my 2 cents 1,197 Views / 18 Replies  
I love my 17" albook, does every thing i need it to, like you i don't miss not being able to play many games. my general rule is not to upgrade unless I see 100+% increase in performance or a major...
Posted by baglunch, on Apr 5, 2004 at 11:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
my 2 cents.. 1,322 Views / 17 Replies  
If work allows for either machine (maybe you're developing on unix remotely from the laptop? or you're a sysadmin?), i'd say go with what makes you comfortable because a confortable work environment...
Posted by baglunch, on Mar 30, 2004 at 12:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
an anodized aluminum replacement casing wouldn't... 32,235 Views / 276 Replies  
an anodized aluminum replacement casing wouldn't be a terrible idea, but it sure would violate the hell out of your warranty.
Posted by baglunch, on Mar 4, 2004 at 09:53 AM, in Hardware Hacking
nice job, did you use some type of documentation... 12,881 Views / 70 Replies  
nice job, did you use some type of documentation to take apart your 12" albook or did you just start unscrewing stuff til the screen came apart? i've been looking for 17" albook instructions for a...
Posted by baglunch, on Feb 23, 2004 at 11:59 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Re: i made a cpu speed menu extra for PBs 5,304 Views / 59 Replies  
Very cool as-is, but a few things i'd like to see:

- user configurable (text) configuration file.
- allow to set/change the menu bar icon when different settings are enabled (configured in the...
Posted by baglunch, on Feb 18, 2004 at 11:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
By dual layer, if you're talking about the dual... 806 Views / 7 Replies  
By dual layer, if you're talking about the dual sided (dvd-10), there are very few burners (if any) that'll burn it without flipping the dvd over. If you're talking about commercial grade DVDs...
Posted by baglunch, on Feb 18, 2004 at 09:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: 7200 1,131 Views / 8 Replies  
did you install the 7200rpm hitachi yourself or did you have it installed for you? where?
Posted by baglunch, on Feb 6, 2004 at 11:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Hey All 32,235 Views / 276 Replies  
Will these styles "eventually" be available for the 17" powerbook? Is the wood grain, wood, or printed wood grain design on plastic (there used to be a real wood lid for the tiBook). Any new ETA on...
Posted by baglunch, on Feb 5, 2004 at 12:52 PM, in Hardware Hacking
brandwars 855 Views / 8 Replies  
The superdrive in the g5 and the slot loading "superdrive" in the 17" albook are two totally different beasts. They're even made by different companies, so there's no correlation between media...
Posted by baglunch, on Feb 5, 2004 at 11:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: I might be able to help.. 1,698,185 Views / 4,099 Replies  
I could probably set something up if people were interested in a powerbook setup portal/community.
Posted by baglunch, on Feb 4, 2004 at 05:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
toast "should" work with them the same way it... 545 Views / 2 Replies  
toast "should" work with them the same way it works for the 4x siblings.

I didn't know it was out already, guess i'm going shopping today.
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 30, 2004 at 04:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i doubt we'll see dvd-r 4x in laptops until dvd-r... 1,651 Views / 15 Replies  
i doubt we'll see dvd-r 4x in laptops until dvd-r hits 8x on desktops. Pioneer is supposed to be releasing an 8x dvd-r burner this quarter. There is already dvd+r, but apple doesn't really embrace...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 30, 2004 at 02:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a 15gb 3g ipod which replaced my broken... 1,067 Views / 31 Replies  
I have a 15gb 3g ipod which replaced my broken 5gb 1g ipod. I got my girlfriend a belated xmas gift of a 15gb 3g ipod (we waited for macworld), she thought the minipod was cute, but wanted more...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 22, 2004 at 04:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Ditto on the tom bihn, i use this with a... 1,346 Views / 14 Replies  
Ditto on the tom bihn, i use this with a waterproof backpack, works great. Now i'm just looking for a shoulder bag.
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 21, 2004 at 02:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
you could always hang one of those little green... 760 Views / 7 Replies  
you could always hang one of those little green pine trees from your laptop.
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 20, 2004 at 11:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
There will more than likely be an update by then,... 741 Views / 5 Replies  
There will more than likely be an update by then, but I doubt prices will drop any, apple tends to keep the prices pretty stable with the exception of the 17" powerbook because it was a new product...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 20, 2004 at 11:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
deja vu 760 Views / 7 Replies  
Ditto.
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 20, 2004 at 11:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Good friggin question.. 605 Views / 7 Replies  
I personally have a 17" albook, I love the thing to death, but i will tell you that it's not for everyone. I'm wide format guy (translation: too big body) and I find the 17" to be the perfect size...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 20, 2004 at 11:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I use the tom bihn monolith sleeve with a regular... 1,003 Views / 12 Replies  
I use the tom bihn monolith sleeve with a regular water proof (pvc lined) backpack. No problems so far (knocks on wood), I like the tombihn sleeve because it has the plastic shell outside the padding...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 20, 2004 at 10:16 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: I wish they made a Mobility style bag for the 17"... 755,161 Views / 1,155 Replies  
I wish they made a Mobility style bag for the 17" albook.

Right now I'm also in the market for a shoulder bag for my 17". Currently I'm looking at the:

Tom Bihn Courier/Trager bag:

pro:...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 15, 2004 at 10:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
what about the M$ bt mouse? 732 Views / 8 Replies  
what about the M$ bt mouse?
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 13, 2004 at 04:44 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Sticky: according to the site, the crisp suit, and the... 755,161 Views / 1,155 Replies  
according to the site, the crisp suit, and the very busy man.
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 9, 2004 at 07:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no problemo.. 1,144 Views / 11 Replies  
My 17" is great, no issues, i bring it back and forth from work, whip it out at various B&N/starbucks, as well as at friend's apartments, city parks, and skateparks..

Although, i still think we're...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 7, 2004 at 09:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
been there.. 785 Views / 4 Replies  
User customizable covers are already available for some powerbooks/books:

http://www.macskinz.com/
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 7, 2004 at 12:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
cool, nice job. did you paint the outside?... 2,331 Views / 10 Replies  
cool, nice job.

did you paint the outside? or strip the white paint on the inside, and paint the inside of the case? what paint did you wind up using?
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 6, 2004 at 08:16 PM, in Hardware Hacking
*vroom* start the hype machine.. 12,645 Views / 201 Replies  
Just wait til you start seeing photo and tv ops of the minipod with (insert famous musician or celeb name here).

*vroom* start the hype machine..

If the minipod came with a loop, people'd be...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 6, 2004 at 05:23 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Price 12,645 Views / 201 Replies  
I don't think the price will come down until they introduce the upgrade to the 4gb. Even then they'll probably demote the 4gb to the $200 price point, leaving the new(er) device (6gb? 8gb?) at the...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 6, 2004 at 05:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
AGREED. 12,645 Views / 201 Replies  
I believe their pricing was on point for THIS device, the recently announed RIO nitrus (also 4gb) is shipping for $250, close in size to the minipod, and probably the same internal drive.

I do...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 6, 2004 at 03:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Sticky: marware ceo case 755,161 Views / 1,155 Replies  
Marware just posted the product info for their new "CEO Milano Leather Brief (http://www.marware.com/milano.html)"

Looks good to me so far, sounds like everything i've been looking for: a sleek,...
Posted by baglunch, on Jan 6, 2004 at 02:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
:thumbsdow no new status on 17"... 32,235 Views / 276 Replies  
:thumbsdow

no new status on 17" macskinz?
Posted by baglunch, on Dec 22, 2003 at 04:38 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Re: What DVD Recorder should I buy? 775 Views / 4 Replies  
On the plextor website, they say that the 708uf (external version) supports mac, so it wouldn't be out of the question to assume that the internal 708a also works with a mac. FYI, some DVD burners...
Posted by baglunch, on Dec 4, 2003 at 11:15 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
seventeen? 32,235 Views / 276 Replies  
I've been waiting since day one for the 17" powerbook version to come out. The clear, black, and seafoam green are hot, but i'd also like to see a dark dark chocolate/brown, that would also be pretty...
Posted by baglunch, on Dec 3, 2003 at 02:18 PM, in Hardware Hacking
I found that in MacOS 10.0 - 10.2, the audio... 884 Views / 7 Replies  
I found that in MacOS 10.0 - 10.2, the audio balance changes all the time, usually when i change the volume. I haven't noticed it under panther, but i haven't really done any extensive testing with...
Posted by baglunch, on Nov 24, 2003 at 01:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Instead of griptape, you might want to find... 1,388 Views / 14 Replies  
Instead of griptape, you might want to find what's called "rip-grip" also a skateboard product, it's adhesive backed with either a (hard) foam with a nylon mesh layer on top or a thin felt like...
Posted by baglunch, on Nov 18, 2003 at 07:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I believed this too until 10.3.1 started... 946 Views / 15 Replies  
I believed this too until 10.3.1 started corrupting my firewire drives, I'm now looking for a more stable state based backup system such as DDS or DLT.

Backups are only good if they're stable.
Posted by baglunch, on Nov 13, 2003 at 02:52 PM, in macOS
All the video footage is recoverable from my... 1,338 Views / 21 Replies  
All the video footage is recoverable from my original tapes which I archive seperately (400+ tapes) they just have to relogged.

The photos (30,000+) however are a loss, (semi) fortunately they...
Posted by baglunch, on Nov 13, 2003 at 12:37 PM, in macOS
My thought exactly, I'm ok with a drive failure,... 1,338 Views / 21 Replies  
My thought exactly, I'm ok with a drive failure, which is why i have my primary work drive striped to minimize that loss. But an OS/application issue is inexcusable for a production application. I...
Posted by baglunch, on Nov 13, 2003 at 12:31 PM, in macOS
My thoughts exactly, I still have another 400gb's... 1,338 Views / 21 Replies  
My thoughts exactly, I still have another 400gb's of data untouched (and will remain so). Some of my single files are larger that a DVD, it's not a good option for me either. I'm going to start...
Posted by baglunch, on Nov 13, 2003 at 11:58 AM, in macOS
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