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You got it. 8800GS should be a good deal...	963 Views / 9 Replies
You got it. 8800GS should be a good deal faster than the Radeon 2600
Posted by galarneau, on Apr 28, 2008 at 07:12 PM, in Mac Desktops

Apple really needs to put a better video card in...	963 Views / 9 Replies
Apple really needs to put a better video card in the iMacs. 8600GT or better in the next model would be the minimum I would accept... at least give us a BTO option, which the current model lacks.
Posted by galarneau, on Apr 19, 2008 at 03:38 PM, in Mac Desktops

I have no inside information, but I do think...	28,486 Views / 334 Replies
I have no inside information, but I do think we'll see updated iMacs in the next week or two. 1) The likely chipset is already being used my the MacBook Pro as Eug said. 2) They're way overdue....
Posted by galarneau, on Jun 12, 2007 at 06:36 PM, in Mac Desktops

Yep, that's exactly right. I'm a physician, and...	5,582 Views / 103 Replies
Yep, that's exactly right. I'm a physician, and when a kid doesn't act the way I want, I make up a disorder to make myself feel better. The insurance companies actually reimburse me at a higher...
Posted by galarneau, on Jun 11, 2007 at 09:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge

http://www.softpedia.com/get/Desktop-Enhancements/...	46,173 Views / 5 Replies
http://www.softpedia.com/get/Desktop-Enhancements/Screensavers/Vista-Screensaver-Ported-to-XP.shtml
Posted by galarneau, on Jun 6, 2007 at 10:17 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Where?	1,331 Views / 12 Replies
Where?
Posted by galarneau, on May 31, 2007 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks

There is no reason that wireless backups have to...	1,272 Views / 14 Replies
There is no reason that wireless backups have to be super fast. Just set your computer up to do it overnight while you're sleeping or at work. Depending on the software you use, if you do incremental...
Posted by galarneau, on May 26, 2007 at 01:40 PM, in Networking

Apple has a form that you download after your...	1,406 Views / 17 Replies
Apple has a form that you download after your item ships that you sign and place on your door allowing the delivery person to leave the package even if you're not home. It's really quite nice. I...
Posted by galarneau, on May 25, 2007 at 08:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Got the refurb Macbook today. Looks like new. Not...	1,406 Views / 17 Replies
Got the refurb Macbook today. Looks like new. Not a scratch on it. It seems to run 5-10 degrees celcius cooler than my original Macbook 1.83GHz. Definitely check out the refurbs if you want a...
Posted by galarneau, on May 22, 2007 at 07:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks

There are a ton of refurbs up on the Apple Store...	1,406 Views / 17 Replies
There are a ton of refurbs up on the Apple Store right now...
Posted by galarneau, on May 22, 2007 at 08:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks

That's what I bought. Got it from NewEgg.com ...	1,197 Views / 16 Replies
That's what I bought. Got it from NewEgg.com Works great.
Posted by galarneau, on May 21, 2007 at 08:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks

You can splice the fan connector from the...	1,591 Views / 5 Replies
You can splice the fan connector from the motherboard, or get/make a connector that converts a 4pin hard drive connector into a fan connector.
Posted by galarneau, on May 20, 2007 at 05:17 PM, in Hardware Hacking

And you know this how? Seriously, quit...	9,353 Views / 136 Replies
And you know this how? Seriously, quit spreading misinformation about a game that has: 1) Hasn't been released yet 2) Has no release date specified ... and most importantly: 3) No...
Posted by galarneau, on May 20, 2007 at 12:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm getting a refurb white C2D/SuperDrive on...	1,406 Views / 17 Replies
I'm getting a refurb white C2D/SuperDrive on Tuesday. I'll post back and let you know how it turns out.
Posted by galarneau, on May 20, 2007 at 12:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks

The Intarweb is a big, big place. If you...	1,239 Views / 19 Replies
The Intarweb is a big, big place. If you don't like the rules here, go somewhere else and spare us the b.s. drama.
Posted by galarneau, on May 20, 2007 at 12:39 PM, in Marketplace

Have any online references? Also, where are you...	834 Views / 6 Replies
Have any online references? Also, where are you located? (heatware, beerology, ebay, etc?)
Posted by galarneau, on May 20, 2007 at 12:35 PM, in Marketplace

I'd go with the Core Duo/Superdrive for $899 ...	746 Views / 6 Replies
I'd go with the Core Duo/Superdrive for $899 the only thing you're missing out on is a bit of processing speed and the 802.11n networking. I say spend the extra money on a bigger hard drive or...
Posted by galarneau, on Feb 7, 2007 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Some people find propranolol to work well for...	1,337 Views / 28 Replies
Some people find propranolol to work well for migraine prevention. It's a Tier-I drug, so very inexpensive as well ($4 for a month supply at WalMart) Propranolol for migraine prophylaxis...
Posted by galarneau, on Jan 18, 2007 at 11:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Frozen Shoulder is a relatively non-specific...	806 Views / 8 Replies
Frozen Shoulder is a relatively non-specific diagnosis, sort of like shin-splints. Your doctor is possibly diagnosing you with adhesive capsulitis, which the mainstay of treatment is physical...
Posted by galarneau, on Jan 13, 2007 at 09:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge

yes	2,388 Views / 49 Replies
yes
Posted by galarneau, on Jan 13, 2007 at 03:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Yep, same Broadcom chipset as the later...	1,060 Views / 8 Replies
Yep, same Broadcom chipset as the later WRT54G/GS/GL's 16MB of RAM, 4MB of Flash I know OpenWRT runs on it. Dunno about Sveasoft. They're evil.
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 27, 2006 at 08:45 PM, in Networking

Buffalo WHR-G54S $40 at newegg.com Can...	1,060 Views / 8 Replies
Buffalo WHR-G54S $40 at newegg.com Can easily be flashed with dd-wrt firmware to make it an uber-router Main Page - WRT Wiki (http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) Supported...
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 27, 2006 at 01:29 PM, in Networking

I like the Buffalo WHR-G54S Cheap ($40,...	5,567 Views / 5 Replies
I like the Buffalo WHR-G54S Cheap ($40, though not sure how much in the UK) and can be flashed to use dd-wrt firmware (www.dd-wrt.com)
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 27, 2006 at 07:58 AM, in Networking

Sounds like disinhibition from a frontal lobe...	1,370 Views / 28 Replies
Sounds like disinhibition from a frontal lobe injury: Remember this dude? Phineas Gage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phineas_Gage)
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 27, 2006 at 07:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge

You'll spend too much trying to get a fast G3/ZIF...	461 Views / 1 Replies
You'll spend too much trying to get a fast G3/ZIF upgrade, and I don't believe there are G4 ZIF's faster than about 550MHz. I just sold my G3/800 ZIF on eBay and got $91 for it. A decent PCI video...
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 22, 2006 at 09:53 PM, in Marketplace

if it's an early model, you may have the bad...	1,031 Views / 7 Replies
if it's an early model, you may have the bad batch of plastics that stains easily and won't ever come clean. Take it in to your Apple Dealer and have them look at it. I had a machine like this and...
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 21, 2006 at 01:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Poll: Who cares abou premarital sex? I wanna get...	3,397 Views / 103 Replies
Who cares abou premarital sex? I wanna get some marital sex. Having a 15-month old son kills the nookie
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 21, 2006 at 11:50 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I would get a Sawtooth for $50-100, and then pick...	930 Views / 10 Replies
I would get a Sawtooth for $50-100, and then pick up a dual proc G4/500 processor card on eBay for another $50, and you're good to go. Throw in a flashed PC Radeon for $20 and you have Quartz...
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 20, 2006 at 06:51 PM, in Mac Desktops

Nope, at least not legally.	1,344 Views / 18 Replies
Nope, at least not legally.
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 20, 2006 at 08:09 AM, in macOS

The tricky thing with the B&W G3's is that there...	1,066 Views / 4 Replies
The tricky thing with the B&W G3's is that there are two revision motherboards. The first one is ****, and won't work with most modern hard drives of any reasonable size. The second revision will...
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 14, 2006 at 12:53 PM, in Mac Desktops

Anyone who has a Sawtooth PowerMac with a single...	2,996 Views / 49 Replies
Anyone who has a Sawtooth PowerMac with a single processor should go on eBay and get one of the dual processor modules (Dual 450 or Dual 500). They go for about $40-50. Just make sure you have the...
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 13, 2006 at 09:26 PM, in Mac Desktops

My Core Duo 1.8 makes a second or two static...	798 Views / 10 Replies
My Core Duo 1.8 makes a second or two static noise from the speakers when I wake it from sleep.
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 8, 2006 at 07:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Oooh.... that's a relief. I was worried for a...	2,757 Views / 31 Replies
Oooh.... that's a relief. I was worried for a minute.
Posted by galarneau, on Dec 6, 2006 at 10:10 AM, in Mac Desktops

Yes, that one will work. It has an ATA...	928 Views / 11 Replies
Yes, that one will work. It has an ATA interface, and not a SATA interface like the MacBook and MacBook Pro's.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 25, 2006 at 11:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks

If you have a PowerBook (and not a MacBook Pro),...	928 Views / 11 Replies
If you have a PowerBook (and not a MacBook Pro), then you need a regular ATA drive. The model you're looking at will NOT work. It is a SATA drive.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 24, 2006 at 09:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I bet your local Apple Store would replace it for...	579 Views / 2 Replies
I bet your local Apple Store would replace it for a nominal fee (or free) if you brought in the cracked disc.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 24, 2006 at 07:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Probably Not... the drive you linked to is a...	928 Views / 11 Replies
Probably Not... the drive you linked to is a Serial-ATA interface. You probably need a PATA (often called an ATA or ATA-6 interface). Let us know the exact model number and we can tell you for...
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 24, 2006 at 07:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Feature Request: Library Category	4,348 Views / 3 Replies
I have a feature request, and I apologize if you've already heard this: I borrow quite a lot of books from the public library. It would be great if D.L. could have a category to add books that...
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 22, 2006 at 09:28 PM, in Delicious Monster

I just got mine replaced tonight. The Apple Store...	2,659 Views / 25 Replies
I just got mine replaced tonight. The Apple Store did it in a couple of hours and I picked it up the same day.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 16, 2006 at 08:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks

My Macbook seems to have significantly less...	2,904 Views / 24 Replies
My Macbook seems to have significantly less processor whine after running the update.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 14, 2006 at 04:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I bought the Rev. A MacBook base model without a...	11,575 Views / 120 Replies
I bought the Rev. A MacBook base model without a SuperDrive so I could buy a Dual Layer when they came out and put it in myself. Now I have to just figure out where to get my hands on one of these...
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 8, 2006 at 06:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks

All Items SOLD. Thanks	691 Views / 4 Replies
All Items SOLD. Thanks
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 7, 2006 at 07:55 PM, in Marketplace

All the RAM sold to Walker Video card still...	691 Views / 4 Replies
All the RAM sold to Walker Video card still available.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 6, 2006 at 03:13 PM, in Marketplace

It doesn't have to be an Apple drive to boot. I'm...	668 Views / 5 Replies
It doesn't have to be an Apple drive to boot. I'm running a B&W G3 as a server and the old optical drive is long gone. I have a Sony Dual Layer DVD-R in there now, and it boots just fine from it.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 5, 2006 at 08:54 PM, in Mac Desktops

FS: 1.5 GB PC100 SDRAM, 512MB PC133, and a modded video card	691 Views / 4 Replies
I sold my PowerMac locally on Craigslist and pulled the load of RAM and a video card that I had in it to sell separately. 1) 3 x 512MB PC100 2-2-2 timing (Kensington Brand) - $37 each or $100 for...
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 5, 2006 at 08:47 PM, in Marketplace

Might be a bum optical drive. Try putting in...	668 Views / 5 Replies
Might be a bum optical drive. Try putting in another one. Any generic ATAPI drive will work.
Posted by galarneau, on Nov 5, 2006 at 08:29 PM, in Mac Desktops

For all of you wanting to protect your Macs from...	6,151 Views / 91 Replies
For all of you wanting to protect your Macs from accidental breakage, look at: Laptop Insurance From Safeware (http://www.safeware.com) $40 a year will cover my MacBook for breakage/theft. A...
Posted by galarneau, on Aug 26, 2006 at 05:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Sounds like my life, except my residency doesn't...	2,361 Views / 31 Replies
Sounds like my life, except my residency doesn't break the 405 Work Hour Regulations. What field are you in?
Posted by galarneau, on Aug 23, 2006 at 03:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Well, since they're available in October, and...	873 Views / 4 Replies
Well, since they're available in October, and Leopard won't be available until next year.... 10.4.x has to be the OS I wonder if it's a full $1000 to upgrade to Leopard Server if you buy one....
Posted by galarneau, on Aug 9, 2006 at 09:20 AM, in Mac Desktops

How about this guy: ...	2,425 Views / 54 Replies
How about this guy: http://web.morons.org/article.jsp?sectionid=8&id=6131 He tried to pay for something at BestBuy with $2 bills and was arrested for counterfeiting.
Posted by galarneau, on Aug 5, 2006 at 11:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge

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