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LG aka Goldstar I think? 1,369 Views / 10 Replies  
LG aka Goldstar I think?
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Sep 11, 2002 at 10:53 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
He's probably going by what everyone recommends... 1,516 Views / 18 Replies  
He's probably going by what everyone recommends doing as far as installing jaguar or any other major update...format and reinstall and not just "upgrade" OSX. And yes, WinXP and IE6 will blow the mac...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Sep 11, 2002 at 10:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
I recently ordered and received one of the new... 1,187 Views / 14 Replies  
I recently ordered and received one of the new 1ghz DP Mirror powermacs with the standard Radeon 9000. Although it was a decent card, and fairly good gaming performance I wanted a little more. I just...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Sep 7, 2002 at 01:30 AM, in Mac Desktops
Works here too....SD Memory Card though 659 Views / 7 Replies  
Works here too....SD Memory Card though
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Sep 3, 2002 at 05:03 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Protecting Your Work and Questions 515 Views / 1 Replies  
I compiled a small 15 minute video and used various music in it. It was basically some video shot when I was in high school. Well, it's 10 years later and we have a reunion coming up so I edited the...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Sep 3, 2002 at 01:20 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
On hold with Apple right now...approximate wait... 1,465 Views / 5 Replies  
On hold with Apple right now...approximate wait time...a wonderful 30 mins! ARGH!
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Aug 20, 2002 at 11:49 AM, in Mac Desktops
Apple Store Financing Woes + Waiting Times 1,465 Views / 5 Replies  
My wife and I decided on one of the new powermacs. We knew the high end have quite a shipping delay so we purchased a dual 1ghz through the apple loan program. We were accepted and simply ordered the...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Aug 20, 2002 at 11:46 AM, in Mac Desktops
SMP Software 543 Views / 0 Replies  
Just a quick question. Are any of the iAPPS SMP aware? Thanks for any info you can provide.
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Aug 14, 2002 at 10:30 PM, in Applications
1. No...not that I'am aware of. It'd be great to... 494 Views / 3 Replies  
1. No...not that I'am aware of. It'd be great to have bluetooth support in OSX.

2. I'am not sure on the mac. I just sync my pc with my ipaq and beam the contacts via ir to the T68. Maybe you can...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 14, 2002 at 06:16 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
AMEN TO THAT! On my PC I bought the first wave of... 822 Views / 10 Replies  
AMEN TO THAT! On my PC I bought the first wave of original GF3's. I have it modified a bit and have the memory set to 560MHZ and the core to 250MHZ. Quite a big jump from the stock settings!...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 8, 2002 at 01:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
Any computer work near or around carpet is pretty... 540 Views / 6 Replies  
Any computer work near or around carpet is pretty much asking for trouble. Whether static electricity or "loosing" stuff in it. I'am not sure, but I would be pretty confident in saying that you are...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 7, 2002 at 01:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb... 722 Views / 4 Replies  
http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=12&t=004948
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 6, 2002 at 04:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
You can start by scrolling down a couple of... 722 Views / 4 Replies  
You can start by scrolling down a couple of pages...the topic is discussed there.
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 6, 2002 at 01:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
Of course I don't think Apple can be a leader in... 833 Views / 31 Replies  
Of course I don't think Apple can be a leader in cutting edge hardware on all fronts, but what about technology that's already established? DDR memory, faster bus, UDMA 100 or even 133...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 4, 2002 at 06:07 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yet I'am sure that you would be one of the people... 833 Views / 31 Replies  
Yet I'am sure that you would be one of the people that would praise apple if they came out and supported DDR, 400MHZ's, higher clock, etc. You would be crazy not to. I want pc speed, but apples...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 4, 2002 at 12:18 AM, in Mac Desktops
According to Apple the 400mhz and the 1GHZ... 745 Views / 9 Replies  
According to Apple the 400mhz and the 1GHZ *should* run the same as people thinking the 1GHZ is faster are falling for the MHZ myth ;) J/K. Of course the 1GHZ would be faster. Now if was a 800...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 4, 2002 at 12:15 AM, in Mac Desktops
Because if Apple came out with a new 1.5GHZ cpu,... 833 Views / 31 Replies  
Because if Apple came out with a new 1.5GHZ cpu, I would instantly sell my "old" [email protected] they would get my cash ;) I'am not going to buy a new 800, 933, much less a dual 1GHZ as I don't see...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 3, 2002 at 05:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
Amen to the "old tech" hardware. Going from a... 833 Views / 31 Replies  
Amen to the "old tech" hardware. Going from a homebox PC to a Mac is like traveling in time 2-3 years. SDRAM, 133MHZ bus, barely 1 GHZ CPU, etc. The ONLY reason I went with a mac is because of the...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 3, 2002 at 11:21 AM, in Mac Desktops
L1 - Fast...processor speed L2 -... 705 Views / 10 Replies  
L1 - Fast...processor speed
L2 - Fast...processor speed
L3 - Much slower, less improvement with MHZ scaling

I'am sure some apps make use of added L3 cache, but I would prefer 512k L2 cache that...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 3, 2002 at 01:10 AM, in Mac Desktops
I recently bought a 733 and looked to install an... 712 Views / 7 Replies  
I recently bought a 733 and looked to install an aftermarket SuperDrive. After reading several posts on the subject I ordered one. I got my from www.newegg.com (http://www.newegg.com) for about $400...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 2, 2002 at 11:26 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yea, I just bought a 733 a couple of weeks ago.... 608 Views / 1 Replies  
Yea, I just bought a 733 a couple of weeks ago. Two days later I read about overclocking it to 800. I've been overclocking my PC's for years, but this mac thing was a little too new for me. Anyway,...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Mar 2, 2002 at 12:03 AM, in Mac Desktops
Bottlenecks 451 Views / 1 Replies  
I'am fairly new at the idvd, fcp, imovie etc scene and of course noticed the fairly long wait in rendering. What is the main bottleneck for video editing:

a. Software
b. Slow bus 66/100/133
c....
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Feb 16, 2002 at 07:48 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
bump 495 Views / 3 Replies  
bump
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Feb 16, 2002 at 02:45 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Two Burners? 430 Views / 1 Replies  
I think I know the answer, but it doesn't hurt to get reassurance ;) Anyway I have a 733mhz tower that I got in a couple of weeks ago. Since then I have removed the factory burner and replaced it...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Feb 16, 2002 at 02:26 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've been using a PC for years and have finally... 512 Views / 5 Replies  
I've been using a PC for years and have finally seen the "light" in the past year or so. I use a program on my pc called PowerStrips which allows overclocking with just about any video card. It's...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Feb 15, 2002 at 11:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
Maybe they're refurbs? 929 Views / 8 Replies  
Maybe they're refurbs?
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 22, 2001 at 05:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
DirecPC and TiBook/Mac 440 Views / 4 Replies  
I'am not sure which forum this belongs, so I'am sure a good moderator will move it ;) Anyway I just got my TiBook a few weeks ago and have been very happy with it. Anyway, I had a PC running on the...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 21, 2001 at 03:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
a ho hum 4x 545 Views / 13 Replies  
a ho hum 4x
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 21, 2001 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I sent my stuff off 2 weeks ago...nuttin. Of... 545 Views / 13 Replies  
I sent my stuff off 2 weeks ago...nuttin. Of course it says up to 10 weeks delivery I belive.
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 20, 2001 at 09:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Might get $1200 on ebay 515 Views / 6 Replies  
Might get $1200 on ebay
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 20, 2001 at 06:57 PM, in Marketplace
Might get $1200 on ebay 447 Views / 5 Replies  
Might get $1200 on ebay
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 20, 2001 at 06:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yea...wax will "fill" the scratches, but won't... 1,080 Views / 19 Replies  
Yea...wax will "fill" the scratches, but won't remove them. Goto WalMart and pickup some "clear coat compound". It's a very very very mild polish that will remove the scratches, scuffs without...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 15, 2001 at 10:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook G4 CDRW? 448 Views / 3 Replies  
Okay, say Apple does come out with a Powerbook with DVD/CDRW. How much trouble would it be to swap my current TiBook's DVD drive for a new updated one? Just wondering if it's possible. I have 7 more...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 14, 2001 at 11:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yea...goto the store, and log onto your account.... 369 Views / 2 Replies  
Yea...goto the store, and log onto your account. The Loan Status options is on the lower right of the screen.
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 13, 2001 at 05:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'd rather look at the boob mac than that ugly... 830 Views / 25 Replies  
I'd rather look at the boob mac than that ugly thing! That looks like my ibook got ran over by my F150. Splat flat.
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 8, 2001 at 11:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
yea..it's a neat concept. 830 Views / 25 Replies  
yea..it's a neat concept.
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 8, 2001 at 09:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
haha..yea 830 Views / 25 Replies  
haha..yea
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 8, 2001 at 05:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
New iMAC 830 Views / 25 Replies  
http://www.the-cia.net/users/blake/imac.jpg
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 8, 2001 at 05:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
Wireless PDA's and ibooks 383 Views / 1 Replies  
Maybe you guys can help a newbie out here. I just bought a Nokia 7160 web phone through Cingular. I also have a Sony Clie 710 that I can access the net via IR. I can also get a cable that will allow...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 8, 2001 at 01:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
*Mint Apple G4 450MHZ Cube + 15' LCD* 409 Views / 0 Replies  
********************* Only $1500 for BOTH!! ***********************

I bought this G4 cube a few months ago, and now I'am selling it because I plan on purchasing a laptop instead. Here's the scoop:...
Posted by Blake Bowden, on Jul 7, 2001 at 11:31 AM, in Marketplace
 
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