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It doesn't matter. 150 free of 512 doesn't... 2,556 Views / 24 Replies  
It doesn't matter.

150 free of 512 doesn't mean that when you put in the 1Gb chip, you will have 662 MB free.

Computers use as much ram as possible (Os and apps support) Hence, if you put in...
Posted by fener, on May 6, 2005 at 10:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for writing from Japan. Yeah, I think... 1,142 Views / 18 Replies  
Thanks for writing from Japan.

Yeah, I think its going to be a big hit in Japan. Furthermore, since the launch date is being pulled back in US, some Asia/Japan origined companies, such as...
Posted by fener, on Oct 12, 2004 at 09:28 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thats for US. Things are different in Japan, for... 1,142 Views / 18 Replies  
Thats for US. Things are different in Japan, for ex
Posted by fener, on Oct 12, 2004 at 10:46 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Obivously, PSP doesn't use hard drive. Thats a... 1,142 Views / 18 Replies  
Obivously, PSP doesn't use hard drive. Thats a big minus, since the user won't be able to use their own stuff on PSP.

However, I bet that there will be UMD writers soon. Sony probably is going...
Posted by fener, on Oct 12, 2004 at 02:13 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Will PSP knock out iPod? What should iPod do? 1,142 Views / 18 Replies  
During the month of November, Sony's highly anticipated portable gaming/music/video (media) center is coming out.

At first, it seems that PlayStation Portable (PSP) is not in the same category as...
Posted by fener, on Oct 11, 2004 at 11:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iPod Mini vs iPod 4G (20 GB and 40 GB) [pictures] 516 Views / 1 Replies  
There are pictures of iPod Mini [green] and comparison of iPod Mini vs iPod 4G, with pictures.

http://www.appanext.com

:D
Posted by fener, on Oct 3, 2004 at 07:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iPods, iPod Minis and more GIVEAWAYS 613 Views / 4 Replies  
Hello to all,

I think you should check it out:

http://www.yomamma.com (http://www.blahblahblahblahblah.com)

There are several different giveaway items listed. It is not a free giveaway, but...
Posted by fener, on Oct 3, 2004 at 07:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
4G iPod - Comparison (3G) - PICS 7,731 Views / 44 Replies  
www.appanext.com (http://www.appanext.com)

Pictures, comparison of 4G. 4G 40 GB vs 3G 15 GB.

4G iPod has some cool features together with the obvious ones.

Such as,....

4G iPod...
Posted by fener, on Jul 23, 2004 at 05:29 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
MacCase 5,223 Views / 25 Replies  
Definitely buy the MacCase Sleeve.

I have one for 12" and one for the 15".

Its padded, cool looking, very nice.

look at

www.jambags.com
Posted by fener, on Apr 30, 2004 at 02:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: UP 1,496 Views / 13 Replies  
UP
Posted by fener, on Apr 17, 2004 at 10:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Apple retial store 932 Views / 9 Replies  
No, they don't.

However,

They would be more than glad to sell you a 60 gig, and for an EXTRA cost, would be very very glad to swap it in to your new powerbook for you.

Well,

I don't...
Posted by fener, on Apr 11, 2004 at 01:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iBook G4 was released on THURSDAY. But we can... 3,145 Views / 29 Replies  
iBook G4 was released on THURSDAY. But we can count it as an exception, since it was the day before the official release of the Panther.
Posted by fener, on Apr 3, 2004 at 11:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: iBook crashing since memory upgrade 845 Views / 6 Replies  
Thats because the company shipped you the PC2100 ram with wrong configuration. The G4 in iBook require two lined memory sticks (Same thing happened to me with Crucial.)

I know you will be losing...
Posted by fener, on Mar 24, 2004 at 11:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Portables - WorldWide 475 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello,

The original warranties, that is the warranties out of the factory, are valid `WORLDWIDE` for all portable devices, such as iBook, Powerbook and iPod. These serials are open to all Apple...
Posted by fener, on Mar 21, 2004 at 11:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I doubt that. When Apple moved to G4 from G3... 1,496 Views / 13 Replies  
I doubt that.

When Apple moved to G4 from G3 on powerbooks, yes, they changed the design. But it doesn't show that they HAVE TO change the processor.

As they didn't.

When they changed...
Posted by fener, on Mar 9, 2004 at 05:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Design Change (NEW) in iBook -- in April 1,496 Views / 13 Replies  
Its revision time, once more.

Its been over 4 1/2 months over the last revision. October 22.

The next revision will be about in a month. But this time, smthg is different.

The iBook design...
Posted by fener, on Mar 9, 2004 at 11:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Definitely MacCase 1,745 Views / 21 Replies  
Definitely buy a MacCase. Built for iBook specifications, fits 100%. Has thick pads in such a small sleeve, and nothing would happen to your iBook while inside your bag, even it is stuffed by thick...
Posted by fener, on Feb 5, 2004 at 02:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Call Apple 696 Views / 4 Replies  
Call Apple Customer Service, and tell them that you are missing 1-2 keys from the keyboard. Say, L and ...,

They are going to send you a new keyboard in mail.

Regards,
Posted by fener, on Feb 5, 2004 at 01:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I used Both iBook G3 800, Powerbook 12" 1 Ghz,... 2,195 Views / 20 Replies  
I used Both iBook G3 800, Powerbook 12" 1 Ghz, and iBook G4 800.

I can say that iBook G4 s LCD is very bright. The screen of iBook G3 was a little dim, as you noted. You will notice the...
Posted by fener, on Nov 5, 2003 at 01:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't think Apple will introduce any MAJOR new... 976 Views / 10 Replies  
I don't think Apple will introduce any MAJOR new iPod updates until Late April.

They are likely to have an update on 3G iPods. But , no 4G iPods, YET.
Posted by fener, on Nov 3, 2003 at 11:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: New iPod Design 838 Views / 6 Replies  
i DOUBT, very very DOUBT!

I don't think we will se an ALUMINUM designed iMac! and , the iBook tops are NOT aluminum, they are purely plastic.

iMacs and iBooks have always been different than...
Posted by fener, on Nov 2, 2003 at 10:04 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Track pad on new iBook - problem 1,312 Views / 10 Replies  
This is not a problem of 'iBook'. It could happen on ANY trackpads; IBM, HP, COMPAQ, Apple,...

It is HOW YOU use the trackpad:

1- If you touch the trackpad WITHOUT DRY hands, it will happen,...
Posted by fener, on Nov 2, 2003 at 09:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: New iPod Sensitivity 1,169 Views / 12 Replies  
Thats WHY they are called TOUCH BUTTON! and NOT push button! :D

I find Touch buttons way more easy and fast to use and navigate the iPod. Especially the scroll wheel, AWESOME. You just slide...
Posted by fener, on Nov 2, 2003 at 06:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I totally disagree. The new G4 iBooks Look... 3,110 Views / 22 Replies  
I totally disagree.

The new G4 iBooks Look much mOre elegant. The palm rest plastic is white-silver (gray), more confident to use.

And overall, the SLOT DRIVE adds elegancy to the iBook!

I...
Posted by fener, on Nov 2, 2003 at 06:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: iBook G4 more noise than G3? 1,105 Views / 4 Replies  
It is MUCH more quiter. If you use HD extensively and continously, the fan will come on AFTER 3 hours, and for 10 minutes, ONLY, which makes NO sound. You can surely buy a G4 iBook.

The fans on...
Posted by fener, on Nov 2, 2003 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: ibook built quality no good! 3,110 Views / 22 Replies  
I own a G4 12" iBook, and now what dupersuper is talking about. There is a very small gap, which makes the plastic 'seem' to squeak. This is not a problem at all. The small gaps in Apple laptops,...
Posted by fener, on Nov 2, 2003 at 01:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You can use Virtual PC, which has a USB support. ... 558 Views / 4 Replies  
You can use Virtual PC, which has a USB support. But, I doubt that will be USB 2.0.

You most likely are gonna transfer files in 11Mbit/s. At least until the end of this year, till Microsoft...
Posted by fener, on Oct 31, 2003 at 01:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I maxed out the ram. And I bet, This machine 12"... 983 Views / 2 Replies  
I maxed out the ram. And I bet, This machine 12" 800 with 640 RAM will beat the 14" 933 Mhz 256 Ram in MANY MANY tasks!

I recommend not to pay that $200 - $300 , rather go out and buy the 512 MB...
Posted by fener, on Oct 31, 2003 at 01:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: If the 12" iBook was 600Mhz, I would again go out... 983 Views / 2 Replies  
If the 12" iBook was 600Mhz, I would again go out and buy the 12".

When you say you "need", -> You won't notice the 200Mhz difference in MANY apps you are gonna use. Personally, I wouldn't pay...
Posted by fener, on Oct 31, 2003 at 01:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It is usually O.K. to have 3 fixes on the same... 713 Views / 2 Replies  
It is usually O.K. to have 3 fixes on the same laptop in a year. If you get a 4th problem in a year, then it is YOUR RIGHT to request a new machine.

When I say "usually 3 fixes", I mean that...
Posted by fener, on Oct 31, 2003 at 01:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Macskinz, I want to buy the Silver on Blue... 32,338 Views / 276 Replies  
Macskinz,

I want to buy the Silver on Blue flames skin for my 12" iBook. I see that avaiable only on the 14" iBook page. Can you make a 12" Silver on Blue flames ? I will buy if you can make it...
Posted by fener, on Oct 28, 2003 at 08:08 PM, in Hardware Hacking
I see that you placed your iBook on top of the... 3,375 Views / 16 Replies  
I see that you placed your iBook on top of the protector foam. Thats how people LOVE Apple, and handle them with care. Also, it is the joy of getting the NEW iBook! No one will do that for a PC...
Posted by fener, on Oct 28, 2003 at 03:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It definitely is ;) . I take care of my iBook as... 3,603 Views / 25 Replies  
It definitely is ;) . I take care of my iBook as my baby; upgrade, handle with care, away from scratches, spoils, ...

I take care of my girlfriend like my (future) baby; handle with care,...
Posted by fener, on Oct 28, 2003 at 03:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sure, Craigslist (http://www.craigslist.org) 3,603 Views / 25 Replies  
Sure,

Craigslist (http://www.craigslist.org)
Posted by fener, on Oct 27, 2003 at 06:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Don't even wait to pick up one! Its great... ... 3,603 Views / 25 Replies  
Don't even wait to pick up one! Its great...

You can try selling on eBay. There often are lots of people paying really high amounts of money for iBooks.

But, if you live in a big city, such as...
Posted by fener, on Oct 27, 2003 at 04:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
To settle down the questions about heat: ... 3,603 Views / 25 Replies  
To settle down the questions about heat:

Even I did hard disk extensive tasks, such as ripping, downloading, ..., the fan didn't come on EVEN once, for the last 3 days.

The iBook is MUCH MUCH...
Posted by fener, on Oct 27, 2003 at 12:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
New iBook G4 - Absolutely a must buy 3,603 Views / 25 Replies  
I both used the new Powerbook 12'', old iBooks and the brand new G4 iBook.

THIS iBOOK IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST BUY!

Apple completely changed the skin of the iBook. The mouse is the BEst mouse on...
Posted by fener, on Oct 25, 2003 at 07:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sold 12" Powerbook going to 12" / 14" iBook (even have Powerbook's Slot load) 1,194 Views / 10 Replies  
I bought a 12" Powerbook SD on October 1st, and played with it for about 3 weeks now. After seeing the new iBooks, WOW! Specs are nearly the same! They even have the Slot Load drive, which used to...
Posted by fener, on Oct 22, 2003 at 10:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Surprisingly, iBook Come with the Slot load... 2,223 Views / 22 Replies  
Surprisingly,

iBook Come with the Slot load drive, which used to be unique to Powerbooks.

As iBooks got G4 chips, Slot load drives right now, the Powerbook sales will significantly decrease. ...
Posted by fener, on Oct 22, 2003 at 10:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Apple did it again 2,223 Views / 22 Replies  
Apple continues to stick to its tradition ro renew its lines every 5-6 months. As of today, HERE are the new models:

Configurations

Order number 12-inch Combo Drive
M9164LL/A 14-inch Combo...
Posted by fener, on Oct 22, 2003 at 10:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
SOLD :D 798 Views / 4 Replies  
SOLD

:D
Posted by fener, on Oct 16, 2003 at 08:38 PM, in Marketplace
Design flaw causing white spots -- Apple is not the first to have white spots 727 Views / 0 Replies  
Press ANYWHERE at the back of your screen, YOU WILL SEE the screen hits AT SAME LOCATIONS as the white spots. The screen lid design irritates the LCD, causing White spots:

"I pressed anywhere on...
Posted by fener, on Oct 15, 2003 at 11:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: The iBook life cycle is well Over! It is most... 2,223 Views / 22 Replies  
The iBook life cycle is well Over! It is most likely that Apple waited to release the new iBooks because the Music Store and iPod were priorities. They will be announced tomorrow, and will get out...
Posted by fener, on Oct 15, 2003 at 09:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Can also stick in 512 MB ram 798 Views / 4 Replies  
If you want, I can also stick in a 512 MB RAM, for a total of 768 MB RAM.

This would be a cost of $128, since I will BUY a brand NEW ram from CRUCIAL, on of the best rams around, and install it.
...
Posted by fener, on Oct 15, 2003 at 05:45 PM, in Marketplace
$1749 798 Views / 4 Replies  
Price is lowered to $1749 !!!

Save over $700 together with EXTRAS!

You can even buy a 40 GB 3g iPod for the extra cash, and have some cash left!

mail me at:

[email protected]
for any...
Posted by fener, on Oct 15, 2003 at 05:40 PM, in Marketplace
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item... 432 Views / 2 Replies  
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3435733385&category=31575&rd=1:p
Posted by fener, on Oct 14, 2003 at 03:42 PM, in Marketplace
This item is up on eBay now, with a reserve $59 432 Views / 2 Replies  
This item is up on eBay now, with a reserve $59
Posted by fener, on Oct 14, 2003 at 03:39 PM, in Marketplace
Will be selling in about a week 798 Views / 4 Replies  
*BUMP*
Posted by fener, on Oct 14, 2003 at 03:35 PM, in Marketplace
FS: 256 MB PC 100 CRUCIAL Ram compatible with iBook 300 till iBook 600 Mhz WARRANY 432 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a like new 256 PC 100 MB Ram bought from Crucial, which means they replace it if anything happens to it at anytime. It is in perfect working condition. You can stick it to iBook 300, iBook...
Posted by fener, on Oct 12, 2003 at 02:54 PM, in Marketplace
FS: NEW 12" 1 Ghz Powerbook Superdrive + 10.3 Panther Upgrade + Office X + Virtual PC 798 Views / 4 Replies  
I just bought this NEW Powerbook 12" 1 GHZ Superdrive from the Apple SOHO store on October 1st, and just opened the box to check that there are no flows. THIS POWERBOOK IS BRAND NEW! It is...
Posted by fener, on Oct 12, 2003 at 02:22 PM, in Marketplace
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