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is HD not possible on apple tv? 660 Views / 2 Replies  
Is it not? I posted this a while ago,and most people say HD content is way too huge. However, what about streaming? I think most people would say "hell no!" but I always wondered how my comcast HD...
Posted by Gordio, on Feb 21, 2007 at 04:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Oh man this happened to me before. The blank... 935 Views / 8 Replies  
Oh man this happened to me before. The blank portion kept shrinking and in the end, I got zero free space in my 80gb HD, even tho I should have 50. I did freak out. I forgot how I dealt with it,...
Posted by Gordio, on Jan 26, 2007 at 03:49 PM, in macOS
screen saver problem 372 Views / 0 Replies  
So yesterday, midday while the computer is on, many the preferences are reset. My monitor's gamma settings. The keyboard modifyer key preferences reset, and screen saver. (wallpaper unchanged)
...
Posted by Gordio, on Jan 26, 2007 at 01:27 PM, in macOS
double post 1,049 Views / 8 Replies  
double post
Posted by Gordio, on Dec 31, 2006 at 07:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
I currently use a mini. My main beef is it's not... 1,049 Views / 8 Replies  
I currently use a mini. My main beef is it's not strong enough; HD movies barely runs; it is only smooth if absolutely nothing else is running. Theres also no Video card. The integrated card is a...
Posted by Gordio, on Dec 31, 2006 at 06:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
How good is an imac screen? 1,049 Views / 8 Replies  
ANyone have a good answer? Currently I Use a mini with a dell 2405 24 inch, which is really good. I'm considering getting a 24" imac once leopard comes out. Looking at the price of an imac and its...
Posted by Gordio, on Dec 30, 2006 at 05:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
TES Oblivion on Mac mini? 1,739 Views / 1 Replies  
Did anyone try how this works in boot camp?

I tried quake 4 in my 1.66 duo mini, and it's slooooow. However, I was thinking..what about my half life 2? I gave it a shot..and was very impressed.....
Posted by Gordio, on Dec 26, 2006 at 01:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
eh..that might explain why theres more battery... 2,344 Views / 23 Replies  
eh..that might explain why theres more battery life length even with a brighter screen.
Posted by Gordio, on Nov 28, 2006 at 06:23 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I wish it had a shutter. One reviewer said... 2,585 Views / 16 Replies  
I wish it had a shutter. One reviewer said sometimes it feels like big brother is watching you. I haven't used a imac w/ isight, so I don't know if it'll bug me. i plan to get a 24 incher when...
Posted by Gordio, on Nov 28, 2006 at 06:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Core Duo 2 = mac mini upgrade? 1,825 Views / 3 Replies  
Is this possible? at first i thought it might be, then i learned that coreduo 2 is 64 bit.
Posted by Gordio, on Jul 30, 2006 at 01:21 PM, in Hardware Hacking
despite that, i don't think people knew where to... 853 Views / 3 Replies  
despite that, i don't think people knew where to find that. i wanted to get the beta since iw as desperate, but i didn't know how ot find that, so to many people like me, this is news.
Posted by Gordio, on Jul 30, 2006 at 12:42 PM, in Applications
I used to like FF since i used to be a true PC... 1,303 Views / 10 Replies  
I used to like FF since i used to be a true PC fanatic who used FF. however, i realized FF was indeed very slow. yes, while on the PC FF > IE, but at a performance cost. on the mac, FF is slow and...
Posted by Gordio, on Jul 30, 2006 at 12:38 PM, in Applications
I got lucky i posted a question how to get ram. ... 1,733 Views / 15 Replies  
I got lucky i posted a question how to get ram. i almost got PC2-5300 for desktops, when i actually needed PC2-5300 SODIMMS

ram is great. i never knew this till i tried it on this computer, but...
Posted by Gordio, on Jul 7, 2006 at 02:48 AM, in Mac Desktops
Did your profile change? Sometimes it does for a... 764 Views / 6 Replies  
Did your profile change? Sometimes it does for a reason. My powerbook (g4) used to occasionally get confused and all my preferences and desktop wallpaper change and I have to reset them.
Posted by Gordio, on Jun 4, 2006 at 10:34 PM, in Applications
camino funking after a while 458 Views / 1 Replies  
Anyone know what I mean? If you use camino several hours (or days) w/o closing it, the coding becomes jibberish and all fonts are size 12 times new roman. It's not a big problem, but it always made...
Posted by Gordio, on Jun 4, 2006 at 10:32 PM, in Applications
Poll: I'm confused. Why didn't you just buy faster... 659 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm confused. Why didn't you just buy faster components? it's cheaper than harvesting since you paid for the labor cost that had built your mini.

and are you sure the mini parts work for the G3? ...
Posted by Gordio, on May 24, 2006 at 03:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
i have 1.25gig ram. HD trailers move fine and i... 4,717 Views / 16 Replies  
i have 1.25gig ram. HD trailers move fine and i love em. the logos of frontrow (idvd, iphoto, itunes, etc) moving in the circle as you cycle them. its frame rate is not as fast as i'd hope...
Posted by Gordio, on May 24, 2006 at 03:14 AM, in Mac Desktops
It can't because the lowest light setting is... 604 Views / 2 Replies  
It can't because the lowest light setting is determined (and limited) by hardware. When researching HDTVs, i learned that lasma has the darkrest blacks, and LCDs have one of the lesser blacks (blacks...
Posted by Gordio, on May 22, 2006 at 12:01 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I would liek a faster computer. Some things lag... 4,717 Views / 16 Replies  
I would liek a faster computer. Some things lag a little. I'm picky, but since i run at 1920x1200, whe i ru front row (the icons look gorgeous! can't believe they drew these icons in detail), its...
Posted by Gordio, on May 17, 2006 at 04:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
I think you can upgrade cpu too. Someone's done... 968 Views / 12 Replies  
I think you can upgrade cpu too. Someone's done it and showed it in some forum.
Posted by Gordio, on May 16, 2006 at 05:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
How odd. I never seen taht restriction while my... 749 Views / 3 Replies  
How odd. I never seen taht restriction while my days of PC gaming. but then again, i never had to worry about it since i had a separte V card
Posted by Gordio, on May 16, 2006 at 05:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm disappinted too the mini is so slow. I got... 4,717 Views / 16 Replies  
I'm disappinted too the mini is so slow. I got the high end model. If they had a better high end option i would have gotten that. I might jus tupgrade the cpu. the way the chip is there, it's...
Posted by Gordio, on May 16, 2006 at 05:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
What programs do isight work with? I asked a... 639 Views / 5 Replies  
What programs do isight work with? I asked a while ago but no one answered. Does it work w/ yahoo? msn messenger? It can't just work solely for ichat...
Posted by Gordio, on May 14, 2006 at 12:25 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Check if dust is around where the laswer pointer... 793 Views / 8 Replies  
Check if dust is around where the laswer pointer is. My MX1000 used to jump, and i thought it was low battery but it wasn't the case cuz charging it doesn't help. I found out it was cuz dust...
Posted by Gordio, on May 1, 2006 at 01:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
What about MSN messenger? 694 Views / 3 Replies  
What about MSN messenger?
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 30, 2006 at 09:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
what software works w/ isight? 694 Views / 3 Replies  
First question, how good is isight? Will there be a newer one soon (i remmber they say the imac and macbook built in ones are better than the 130$ accessory one. will they have one that will match...
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 30, 2006 at 03:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm 80% sure its ur internet conection than the... 571 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm 80% sure its ur internet conection than the browsers.

1) are you using wifi internet?
2) what is ur service provider

from personal experience, these mattered to me when i kept getting...
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 30, 2006 at 01:43 AM, in Applications
exactly what i was thinking. mystery solved 746 Views / 9 Replies  
exactly what i was thinking. mystery solved
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 17, 2006 at 09:49 PM, in Applications
Well they *might* have it, cuz even tho emacs are... 1,405 Views / 11 Replies  
Well they *might* have it, cuz even tho emacs are not sold anymore, they will still be donated to schools.
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 17, 2006 at 08:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
eh too late. i was thinking of visiting fry's ,... 738 Views / 4 Replies  
eh too late. i was thinking of visiting fry's , but for RAM? too far for just that wasn't worth it (plus, i wasn't sure if they 'd have it).
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 17, 2006 at 08:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
thanks can't believe i missed that important... 738 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks can't believe i missed that important detail. I don't even know hwy they h ave so many PC2-5300+ types of RAM. PCs, the larger market, barely uses them yet. i once found the right one a...
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 17, 2006 at 12:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
What RAM for mac mini 738 Views / 4 Replies  
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?N=2010170147+1052408745+1052307858&Submit=ENE&SubCategory=147&Order=pri
http://www.apple.com/macmini/whatsinside.html
I was wondernig what RAM works...
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 16, 2006 at 10:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
Bah now that I know its an IP discrimination, i... 738 Views / 5 Replies  
Bah now that I know its an IP discrimination, i just sent my friend the link, had him download it, and send it to me via aim. it works
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 16, 2006 at 02:31 AM, in Applications
why can't QuickTime intrinsically play wmv? 1,040 Views / 8 Replies  
Why? Is it a legality issue? Even if flip4mac works, i remember on my PPC when it plays wmv plugins the thing is off cneter and it doesn't look right.
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 16, 2006 at 02:13 AM, in Applications
i find this weird. is it cuz your text encoding... 574 Views / 2 Replies  
i find this weird. is it cuz your text encoding settings are the wrong language for safari? change it to western english
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 16, 2006 at 02:08 AM, in Mac Desktops
why cant u just run itunes, and press the green... 551 Views / 2 Replies  
why cant u just run itunes, and press the green button on the top left window? it'll become a mini-player, which u can choose to be always on top of all windows or not.
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 16, 2006 at 02:06 AM, in Applications
whats their url? maybe i'm typing it wrong, bukt... 738 Views / 5 Replies  
whats their url? maybe i'm typing it wrong, bukt i doiubt it. cuz i click the link on version tracker. I'm trying this on both my powerbook PPC and my x86 mini.

edit: it still isn't working. i...
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 16, 2006 at 01:14 AM, in Applications
Where to download popwire wmv? 738 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm frustrated. For like 6 days straight the popwire site doesn't work. I need this cuz I tried the "trick" to get flip4mac on intel chips but its laggy for my taste. Media player 9 sucks for mac....
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 15, 2006 at 07:26 PM, in Applications
Logitech UB control panel out 543 Views / 2 Replies  
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/downloads/software/US/EN,CRID=1792,contentid=9409,OSID=9
not sure if ppl know. I just found out today by skimming version tracker.
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 14, 2006 at 09:35 PM, in Applications
Is anyone having trouble w/ downloading popwire? ... 1,174 Views / 13 Replies  
Is anyone having trouble w/ downloading popwire? I can't download it nor visit their site. I think their site is down?
Posted by Gordio, on Apr 13, 2006 at 08:18 PM, in Applications
Do you have a monitor? If so, get the mini. I... 2,135 Views / 26 Replies  
Do you have a monitor? If so, get the mini. I have a Dell 2405 so I got the mini. The mini is also smaller and cheaper.


PS I was a mac convert 8 months ago. I HATED macs since forever,...
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 26, 2006 at 02:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
could u be running thunderbird? I skimmed the... 755 Views / 3 Replies  
could u be running thunderbird? I skimmed the other forums and i think someone said thunderbird keeps hs computer awake.
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 20, 2006 at 01:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
They are indeed the same. It's just mozilla is... 854 Views / 9 Replies  
They are indeed the same. It's just mozilla is public and non-profit, wherreas netscape is profit. I think the story is that the main netscape guy got pissed at MS for IE, so he left and made his...
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 20, 2006 at 12:10 AM, in Applications
Try holding F12. It's equivalent to eject... 871 Views / 9 Replies  
Try holding F12. It's equivalent to eject button. That's how I do it since I use a logitech keyboard, which lacks that button.
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 18, 2006 at 10:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
the mini learned a lot of mistakes from its... 1,236 Views / 21 Replies  
the mini learned a lot of mistakes from its precedetors. I just hope it will run fine.
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 18, 2006 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
Do you have a link how to open? I intend to... 1,403 Views / 7 Replies  
Do you have a link how to open? I intend to manually add RAM real soon.
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 4, 2006 at 03:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
Who was your reseller? How knowledgable do you... 4,831 Views / 13 Replies  
Who was your reseller? How knowledgable do you think they are? I never upgraded macs, but I have for PCs and they rarely mess up. My cousin once got generic ram, and it just didnt' work. It didn't...
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 4, 2006 at 03:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thing is if you get a G5, it'll last only a year... 955 Views / 6 Replies  
Thing is if you get a G5, it'll last only a year (assuming thats how long it'll take for everything to turn x86). Do you see yourself buying a new apple in a year?
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 3, 2006 at 09:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
woops VLC does work. not sure if its x86, but it... 910 Views / 4 Replies  
woops VLC does work. not sure if its x86, but it rran a file well. I thik I just tested it w/ bad files. but Mplayer doesn't work and neither does wmv via flip4mac on quicktime.
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 3, 2006 at 06:12 AM, in Mac Desktops
I assume very badly. S video is crap and worse... 1,007 Views / 11 Replies  
I assume very badly. S video is crap and worse than composite (yellow, red, white cables) which cannot display digital well. DVI if ur tv has it, I can assume it's good, especially if the...
Posted by Gordio, on Mar 3, 2006 at 05:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
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