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Here she is. 2.66 Quad with 2 maxtor 500... 502,142 Views / 1,145 Replies  
Here she is.
2.66 Quad with 2 maxtor 500 prolines in raid zero to boot, 3 gig of ram, 2 320s and 1 250 HDs internal as well.

http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a310/bpd115/DSCN1200.jpg
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 17, 2007 at 01:29 AM, in Mac Desktops
FS: Powermac G5 dual 2.0 399 Views / 0 Replies  
Here's the Specs:

Dual 2.0 G5 Processors
2 GB Ram (upgrade from 512 stock)
256 MB Radeon 9800 Pro Mac Edition (upgrade from 9600 pro 128)
160 GB Serial ATA HD
16x Pioneer DVR 109 Dual Layer...
Posted by bpd115, on Aug 8, 2006 at 12:43 PM, in Marketplace
My replacement MBP should be here Monday. Didn't... 1,489 Views / 15 Replies  
My replacement MBP should be here Monday. Didn't have this issue with my 12" Powerbook but I went ahead and ordered a protector from Radtech.us.....not because I fear it will be a problem but I love...
Posted by bpd115, on Mar 25, 2006 at 12:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
look on the apple site, search for your store,... 1,253 Views / 17 Replies  
look on the apple site, search for your store, dial the number listed there, listen to the prompts and you can talk to someone at the store directly. I did to verify they had iLife 06 when it came...
Posted by bpd115, on Mar 15, 2006 at 05:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, just spoke with Apple....explained my 2... 1,155 Views / 5 Replies  
Well, just spoke with Apple....explained my 2 additonal findings (The TmOP error which occurs when the machine is hot in the Apple Hardware Test and the "CPU Hiss")

I had the option of replacment...
Posted by bpd115, on Mar 10, 2006 at 11:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I probably will go that route. I work in... 1,155 Views / 5 Replies  
I probably will go that route. I work in Customer Service so I'm never really a hot head...I deal with those people enough.
Posted by bpd115, on Mar 9, 2006 at 03:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My MBP Saga.. 1,155 Views / 5 Replies  
So I got my new MBP on the 21st of Feb....opened it up and pushed the button...booted...phew...

I noticed that night the right speaker was 'off'....distored....people in iChat sounded like Charlie...
Posted by bpd115, on Mar 9, 2006 at 02:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I was going to wipe it but was just too excited... 2,873 Views / 32 Replies  
I was going to wipe it but was just too excited to try it out :P

I ran Monolingual after I had all apps installed and saved 2.8 gigs of space....now I just have those unneeded print drivers....
...
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 22, 2006 at 10:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MPB Right speaker tinny? 514 Views / 0 Replies  
Can those with MBPs check this out? Go into system prefs and move the balance slider from left to right while playing a song in itunes for instance....my right speaker seems to distort when the...
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 22, 2006 at 10:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
People with faulty Xbox 360s had new units in a... 8,014 Views / 63 Replies  
People with faulty Xbox 360s had new units in a week and those are still hard to come by.

Don't sweat it.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 03:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It's common practice to have stock for... 8,014 Views / 63 Replies  
It's common practice to have stock for replacements. They're simply underpromising on the delivery date. My Macbook which is at my house at this moment isn't set to ship for another week.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 03:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well.....why wait? Get what you can for the 867... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Well.....why wait? Get what you can for the 867 now and upgrade....there will ALWAYS be something better around the corner...
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 03:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Calm down... with anything there is bound to... 8,014 Views / 63 Replies  
Calm down...

with anything there is bound to be defects.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 02:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
hmmm...well...I'll find out when I get... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
hmmm...well...I'll find out when I get home....tick tick tick tick 5 yet?
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 02:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It's been confirmed that the 10.4.5 update fixes... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
It's been confirmed that the 10.4.5 update fixes the tearing on the iMac.....did this user do the software update?
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 02:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Which hopefully got you home without running on... 8,014 Views / 63 Replies  
Which hopefully got you home without running on empty ;)

But that seriously sucks on the MacBook.

My dad and I ordered 1.33 12"s when they came out....Mine arrived first and worked ...his was...
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 02:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Tick Tock Tick Tock....5 pm can't come fast... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Tick Tock Tick Tock....5 pm can't come fast enough.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 11:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
As always in business....underpromise and... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
As always in business....underpromise and overdeliver.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 10:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
That sucks tikki......Fedex usually leaves my... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
That sucks tikki......Fedex usually leaves my stuff on my back porch (where no one dares to venture)....I do have someone at the house though today and I did leave 2 post it's on both doors with the...
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 10:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Original ship date was Feb. 15th (ordered on Jan.... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Original ship date was Feb. 15th (ordered on Jan. 11th)...pushed then to the 28th...shipped on the 18th. I used the free shipping.

Don't bother with the 2 day shipping.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 10:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
The most beautiful words EVER Feb 21, 2006 ... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
The most beautiful words EVER
Feb 21, 2006 8:40 AM

On FedEx vehicle for delivery

PITTSTON, PA
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 09:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mine reached Allentown (about an hour and 20... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Mine reached Allentown (about an hour and 20 away) at 6 am....

CMON SLAP IT ON A TRUCK ALREADY
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 21, 2006 at 09:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
When ordering a new apple product shipped from... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
When ordering a new apple product shipped from China, it doesn't matter what shipping you pick. I took plain old free shipping and my estimated date is still the 22nd, shipped on the 18th.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 20, 2006 at 04:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hopefully "Our" pallets are all set and scheduled... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Hopefully "Our" pallets are all set and scheduled for delivery tomorrow :)
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 20, 2006 at 02:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Interesting....my stuff usually goes through... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Interesting....my stuff usually goes through Indiana as well.....and mine departed Alaska a day before yours...which would hopefully mean that it got to Indiana on the 19th...and into my area today...
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 20, 2006 at 02:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Mine also left Alaska on the 18th at about 848PM.... 109,898 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Mine also left Alaska on the 18th at about 848PM. Haven't had a status update on shipping yet...

President's Day is a normal work day for Fedex.

I have received items before though where the...
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 20, 2006 at 02:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Macbook and don't look back. 2,659 Views / 39 Replies  
Macbook and don't look back.
Posted by bpd115, on Feb 9, 2006 at 03:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'll pocket the 100, not increase my build time,... 2,167 Views / 27 Replies  
I'll pocket the 100, not increase my build time, and gleefully work with a 100 gig 5400 rpm.
:)
Posted by bpd115, on Jan 18, 2006 at 03:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry, they changed the price between Tuesday and... 507 Views / 2 Replies  
Sorry, they changed the price between Tuesday and Wednesday. The Combo model is/was now 1049. All in all, considering the extra ram, 40 gig bigger HD, extra Battery from Newertech, Case, Sleeve,...
Posted by bpd115, on Jan 12, 2006 at 05:33 PM, in Marketplace
Price updated 492 Views / 2 Replies  
Price updated
Posted by bpd115, on Jan 11, 2006 at 09:42 PM, in Marketplace
FS: 12" 1.33 Ghz 768 100 gig 492 Views / 2 Replies  
For sale

12" inch 1.33 Ghz Powerbook G4
768 MB of Ram (512 crucial)
100 gig Seagate HD (5 year warranty)
Airport Extreme
Bluetooth
64 MB NVidia graphics
Combo Drive
Posted by bpd115, on Jan 11, 2006 at 05:14 PM, in Marketplace
FS: 12" 1.33 Ghz 768 100 gig 507 Views / 2 Replies  
For sale

12" inch 1.33 Ghz Powerbook G4
768 MB of Ram (512 crucial)
100 gig Seagate HD (5 year warranty)
Airport Extreme
Bluetooth
64 MB NVidia graphics
Combo Drive
Posted by bpd115, on Jan 11, 2006 at 05:11 PM, in Marketplace
Wouldn't xbench be running in Rosetta anyway? 786 Views / 1 Replies  
Wouldn't xbench be running in Rosetta anyway?
Posted by bpd115, on Jan 11, 2006 at 11:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Is that 2 XLs or 2 Larges? 813 Views / 8 Replies  
Is that 2 XLs or 2 Larges?
Posted by bpd115, on Dec 21, 2005 at 01:06 PM, in Marketplace
No, you don't have to use Windows Media Player. ... 5,402 Views / 72 Replies  
No, you don't have to use Windows Media Player. You can set iTunes as default in Windows if you prefer. The reason it gets corrupted in Windows is due to the software that gets auto installed if...
Posted by bpd115, on Jun 19, 2005 at 01:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I have the dual disc version of The DMB CD Stand... 5,402 Views / 72 Replies  
I have the dual disc version of The DMB CD Stand Up. Copy protection logo, the whole bit. People were complaining they couldn't rip it in iTunes for Windows. I put it in my Mac, opened iTunes and...
Posted by bpd115, on Jun 19, 2005 at 01:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I installed some 3rd party ram after doing the... 1,767 Views / 16 Replies  
I installed some 3rd party ram after doing the Tiger archive and install...
I was getting Safari crashes, KPanics, etc...swapped out the ram with some higher quality OWC ram and did a clean install...
Posted by bpd115, on May 8, 2005 at 07:54 PM, in macOS
Ripple effect is done via core image, not Quartz.... 2,368 Views / 31 Replies  
Ripple effect is done via core image, not Quartz. Core Image requires a card that supports pixel shader 2.0 and in the windows world is "Direct X9" compliant. Yes I know that there is no direct x...
Posted by bpd115, on May 2, 2005 at 01:43 AM, in macOS
Nonsense, that's what it is. 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
Nonsense, that's what it is.
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 30, 2005 at 02:07 PM, in macOS
My fiancee ordered the education version on the... 27,967 Views / 520 Replies  
My fiancee ordered the education version on the 12th....shipped from a location an hour and a half away on the 28th and schedule delivery is May 2nd.....Called Fedex they say the 2nd...Called Apple...
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 29, 2005 at 03:06 PM, in macOS
Man I remeber that from my brothers Mac Color... 1,430 Views / 18 Replies  
Man I remeber that from my brothers Mac Color Classic he had when he went to College....

I just got him back in the Mac World (he bought a mini) and He'll get a kick out of that link.
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 28, 2005 at 11:00 PM, in macOS
FS: Radeon 9600 64 MB (Non XT) 479 Views / 1 Replies  
Well, I just won a Radeon 9800 on eBay so the 9600 must go.

This is the card that came with the Rev. A Dual 2.0 Ghz G5.

64 MB of DDR (Not the XT Version) it IS Core Image compatible.

$105 +...
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 26, 2005 at 09:33 PM, in Marketplace
Preview has a Grab feature (selection, window or... 40,275 Views / 280 Replies  
Preview has a Grab feature (selection, window or timed screen)...the selection cursor gives you coordinates and it saves the file as a tiff. The Command shift 3 and 4 method save it as a png.
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 26, 2005 at 11:55 AM, in macOS
my only beef is the hyping of h.264 without... 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
my only beef is the hyping of h.264 without mentioning that it cuts the framerate for G4s in half (afaik)
Not only that but in the chances I've had to use it so far, the image quality wasn't better...
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 25, 2005 at 02:23 PM, in macOS
what kind of Macs did the others have? was... 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
what kind of Macs did the others have?

was the quality worse than a 1 v 1?

Like I said, I did a 1 v 1 with myself and a 1.42 mac Mini and the quality was ehh..
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 25, 2005 at 01:59 PM, in macOS
So wait...then what you are saying is Apple is in... 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
So wait...then what you are saying is Apple is in ERROR in their dual 2 Ghz G5 requirement in the help viewer and the website requirement is right, but they are right with the help viewer 1000kbps UP...
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 25, 2005 at 11:58 AM, in macOS
and another thing, I need to conf. with other... 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
and another thing, I need to conf. with other tiger users, however when I conf. to someone with a 1.42 Mac Mini (I have a dual 2 G5), h.264 didn't look any better and the FPS were cut to 15...I'd...
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 25, 2005 at 11:13 AM, in macOS
Not until it's confirmed to be an ERROR by... 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
Not until it's confirmed to be an ERROR by someone with an iMac G5 hosting a mulitple video conf with less than 1000 Kbps Up.
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 25, 2005 at 11:10 AM, in macOS
The reason we're 'Talking Rubbish' is because of... 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
The reason we're 'Talking Rubbish' is because of this
http://homepage.mac.com/bpd115/.Pictures/Picture%202.jpg
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 25, 2005 at 11:00 AM, in macOS
Which is fine and dandy if it were marketed that... 7,506 Views / 91 Replies  
Which is fine and dandy if it were marketed that way but it's targeted at the home user as well. Hopefully it's 384 and not 1 Mbps.
Posted by bpd115, on Apr 24, 2005 at 10:40 PM, in macOS
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