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Well, figured out the problem was the hard drive,... 3,185 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, figured out the problem was the hard drive, and the hard drive only. The drive I ordered a few weeks ago for my laptop finally arrived, so I tossed it in the mini to see what effect it would...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 19, 2009 at 03:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
Out of curiosity, would that error indicate a... 3,185 Views / 8 Replies  
Out of curiosity, would that error indicate a problem with the RAM in the mini? Disk Utility was being run on the MBP that the mini was plugged into, and I've had zero problems with the memory in the...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 18, 2009 at 03:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well, the good news is, target disk mode worked... 3,185 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, the good news is, target disk mode worked once I tracked down a Firewire cable. The install DVD seemed to work just fine, and even the hard drive mounted. Tried to copy some files, the transfer...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 18, 2009 at 01:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
I was able to pull out both the hard drive and... 3,185 Views / 8 Replies  
I was able to pull out both the hard drive and the third party RAM I was using, but there's no change. The computer now flashes the question mark folder, but it can't be convinced to boot off the DVD...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 17, 2009 at 08:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
It's a SATA HD and a PATA Superdrive. I ordered a... 3,185 Views / 8 Replies  
It's a SATA HD and a PATA Superdrive. I ordered a new HD for my laptop a week ago, so thankfully I'll have the parts to try a swap. Thanks for the help...I'll let you know how it goes. Be nice if all...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 17, 2009 at 03:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
Mac mini won't boot...or recognize any boot option keystrokes 3,185 Views / 8 Replies  
This one's got me beat. My Mac mini 1.83 crashed earlier today, and while it will turn on, it promptly turns itself off again while still at the grey Apple logo. Normally I'd boot from the DVD to...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 17, 2009 at 02:12 AM, in Mac Desktops
I think the part that gets me is that the search... 1,043 Views / 17 Replies  
I think the part that gets me is that the search was conducted on my computer, which is in no way associated with my dad or his email aside from sharing the common IP that results from our router. If...
Posted by blizzard, on Dec 30, 2008 at 04:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Is my father's internet usage being tracked? 1,043 Views / 17 Replies  
Hi there, quick question regarding something that happened recently. I'm at my parents' house with my laptop, and 2 days ago I was showing him how to comparison shop for car rentals online by loading...
Posted by blizzard, on Dec 29, 2008 at 12:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, there's no referral in the link...so maybe... 722 Views / 2 Replies  
Well, there's no referral in the link...so maybe not...

What are VGA converters used for again?
Posted by blizzard, on Dec 26, 2006 at 08:28 PM, in Gaming
To confirm...XP Home supports dual core... 1,237 Views / 7 Replies  
To confirm...XP Home supports dual core processors, just not dual processors? I tried a quick Google but couldn't find anything concrete before I lost interest.
Posted by blizzard, on Oct 26, 2006 at 12:48 AM, in Gaming
How does that work with headphones that generally... 819 Views / 4 Replies  
How does that work with headphones that generally only have two speakers built in?
Posted by blizzard, on Oct 20, 2006 at 10:54 PM, in Gaming
Sure, if you can wait five years! 922 Views / 5 Replies  
Sure, if you can wait five years!
Posted by blizzard, on Sep 18, 2006 at 11:42 PM, in Gaming
This isn't spam man. It's a self help guide! This... 1,394 Views / 3 Replies  
This isn't spam man. It's a self help guide! This man is merely providing local denizens of Blizzard's virtual world with kind advice on how to make money!

Shine on, you crazy diamond.
Posted by blizzard, on Sep 16, 2006 at 12:32 PM, in Gaming
Duuuuuuuude...you just tooooootally hit that bong... 852 Views / 2 Replies  
Duuuuuuuude...you just tooooootally hit that bong waaaaayyyyy too haaaard...
Posted by blizzard, on Sep 16, 2006 at 12:27 PM, in Gaming
File Extension Details for .NIF... 804 Views / 2 Replies  
File Extension Details for .NIF (http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=NIF)

File Extension Details for .DDS (http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=DDS)

I'm not sure in what content...
Posted by blizzard, on Aug 21, 2006 at 12:03 AM, in Gaming
Google it. There are a tonne of Xbox modding... 845 Views / 2 Replies  
Google it. There are a tonne of Xbox modding sites out there.
Posted by blizzard, on Jul 30, 2006 at 06:07 PM, in Gaming
Did your paid account just run out? Do you need... 627 Views / 1 Replies  
Did your paid account just run out? Do you need to renew it?
Posted by blizzard, on Jul 30, 2006 at 06:06 PM, in Gaming
There's obvisouly a market for 1.5 year old full... 10,657 Views / 113 Replies  
There's obvisouly a market for 1.5 year old full price Mac games, or no one would still be porting them over. Just because YOU won't buy it doesn't mean OTHERS won't. Please try and keep that in mind...
Posted by blizzard, on Jul 25, 2006 at 11:52 AM, in Gaming
I concur...these are questions that need to be... 808 Views / 2 Replies  
I concur...these are questions that need to be answered!
Posted by blizzard, on Jul 12, 2006 at 12:36 AM, in Gaming
I'm kind of curious...what's the stated reason... 5,885 Views / 18 Replies  
I'm kind of curious...what's the stated reason for Blizzard's attack on free WoW servers?
Posted by blizzard, on Jul 4, 2006 at 06:09 PM, in Gaming
No crack discussion, thanks. 781 Views / 3 Replies  
No crack discussion, thanks.
Posted by blizzard, on Jun 14, 2006 at 06:48 PM, in Gaming
Half Life 2: Episode 1 was just released.... 1,371 Views / 10 Replies  
Half Life 2: Episode 1 was just released. Coincidence?
Posted by blizzard, on Jun 12, 2006 at 01:09 PM, in Gaming
More Ogden Nash...these people are too kind! 786 Views / 4 Replies  
More Ogden Nash...these people are too kind!
Posted by blizzard, on Jun 5, 2006 at 01:21 PM, in Gaming
Just a friendly reminder from your local... 3,828 Views / 38 Replies  
Just a friendly reminder from your local neighborhood moderator...no discussion of illegal cracks and/or piracy on this forum please!
Posted by blizzard, on Jun 4, 2006 at 05:05 PM, in Gaming
Hahahahaha....no. 6,900 Views / 1 Replies  
Hahahahaha....no.
Posted by blizzard, on Jun 4, 2006 at 04:55 PM, in Gaming
Bumping for poetic appreciation. This community... 636 Views / 1 Replies  
Bumping for poetic appreciation. This community service brought to you by your friends at whatever the heck this post originally advertised - I've already forgotten.
Posted by blizzard, on Jun 2, 2006 at 01:52 PM, in Gaming
Gaming to me is more of a passive activity than... 1,200 Views / 10 Replies  
Gaming to me is more of a passive activity than it is an active one. The motion sensing idea is cool but I'd have to try it to make up my mind whether it's something that I'll want.

Nintendo seems...
Posted by blizzard, on May 10, 2006 at 12:52 PM, in Gaming
You just posted this....how did you think a... 662 Views / 1 Replies  
You just posted this....how did you think a second thread on the same subject, but with worse english, would help?

Locking...revise the language in your first post so that people can understand...
Posted by blizzard, on May 2, 2006 at 09:25 PM, in Gaming
Uh, say what? The Seagull? Hex codes? WHAT? 1,066 Views / 7 Replies  
Uh, say what? The Seagull? Hex codes?

WHAT?
Posted by blizzard, on May 2, 2006 at 06:55 PM, in Gaming
Poll: I wish I knew... 3,455 Views / 56 Replies  
I wish I knew...
Posted by blizzard, on Apr 29, 2006 at 03:23 PM, in Gaming
Hahahahahaha....just no. Here's an idea,... 1,224 Views / 1 Replies  
Hahahahahaha....just no.

Here's an idea, dude....if you want help stealing games, go somewhere else.
Posted by blizzard, on Apr 21, 2006 at 09:30 PM, in Gaming
Yeah the game is well known for bringing even... 1,091 Views / 10 Replies  
Yeah the game is well known for bringing even powerful Windows systems to their knees. I suspect there will be a lot of indignant posts in here when people find out just how demanding the game is,...
Posted by blizzard, on Apr 21, 2006 at 12:48 PM, in Gaming
Generally good performance with jumping and... 1,031 Views / 4 Replies  
Generally good performance with jumping and skipping in parts to me would indicate that you need more RAM. That said, neither of your machines are powerhouses when it comes to graphics cards, so...
Posted by blizzard, on Apr 20, 2006 at 11:07 PM, in Gaming
Are the processors on those systems even... 1,031 Views / 4 Replies  
Are the processors on those systems even upgradeable? I don't believe so, which would make your 'choice' even easier.

Also, where do your 'expected' performance claims come from? They aren't going...
Posted by blizzard, on Apr 19, 2006 at 06:13 PM, in Gaming
Have you sent this to THQ? 808 Views / 3 Replies  
Have you sent this to THQ?
Posted by blizzard, on Apr 10, 2006 at 06:44 PM, in Gaming
Sorry dude, can't ask questions like this on this... 3,110 Views / 1 Replies  
Sorry dude, can't ask questions like this on this here forum.
Posted by blizzard, on Apr 7, 2006 at 10:36 PM, in Gaming
Yeah, let's try and keep this on track, boys.... 1,617 Views / 12 Replies  
Yeah, let's try and keep this on track, boys. Northwind, we get it, you don't like Konfabulator. Thing is, these guys do, so if it's all the same to you I think it's time you moseyed along to another...
Posted by blizzard, on Mar 19, 2006 at 04:41 PM, in GUI Customization
Are you kidding?! Ogden Nash is ALWAYS welcome... 649 Views / 3 Replies  
Are you kidding?! Ogden Nash is ALWAYS welcome here!
Posted by blizzard, on Feb 9, 2006 at 12:46 AM, in Gaming
Anyone else wanna help this gentleman out? 1,998 Views / 14 Replies  
Anyone else wanna help this gentleman out?
Posted by blizzard, on Jan 31, 2006 at 12:53 AM, in Gaming
Get a less jumpy girlfriend, then do what Brad... 3,626 Views / 4 Replies  
Get a less jumpy girlfriend, then do what Brad says.
Posted by blizzard, on Jan 22, 2006 at 09:00 PM, in Gaming
Well, it's free, so the only commercial benefit... 810 Views / 3 Replies  
Well, it's free, so the only commercial benefit would be the ad revenue from visiting the page. Who knows, maybe someone here'll love it.
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 20, 2005 at 01:28 PM, in Gaming
Thanks for the heads up and good luck in your... 948 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for the heads up and good luck in your project.
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 19, 2005 at 12:56 PM, in Gaming
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie... 763 Views / 3 Replies  
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=GGLG,GGLG:2005-36,GGLG:en&q=star+wars+battlefront+cheat+code
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 19, 2005 at 12:55 PM, in Gaming
Hasn't Apple publicly stated that they wouldn't... 6,366 Views / 126 Replies  
Hasn't Apple publicly stated that they wouldn't do anything to prevent someone from installing Windows on their Macintosh?

In any case, just to weigh in, if it came to a six month wait for a game...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 19, 2005 at 12:53 PM, in Gaming
Well, I think that'll about make it a wrap. 2,508 Views / 69 Replies  
Well, I think that'll about make it a wrap.
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 17, 2005 at 11:03 PM, in Gaming
OK, the debate's over. The admins don't feel it's... 2,508 Views / 69 Replies  
OK, the debate's over. The admins don't feel it's necessary.

Thanks for all your input everyone, but we're carrying on with the status quo for now. It really wouldn't be a problem if certain...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 17, 2005 at 07:58 PM, in Gaming
Let's phrase the question differently. If... 2,508 Views / 69 Replies  
Let's phrase the question differently.

If having a WoW subforum meant Rob and iMac Man didn't post in all the threads about how stupid they think WoW is, would that change anyone's mind?

Keep...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 15, 2005 at 12:09 AM, in Gaming
Let's phrase the question differently. If... 2,508 Views / 69 Replies  
Let's phrase the question differently.

If having a WoW subforum meant Rob and iMac Man didn't post in all the threads about how stupid they think WoW is, would that change anyone's mind?

Keep...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 15, 2005 at 12:01 AM, in Gaming
What do y'all think of a WoW subforum? 2,508 Views / 69 Replies  
Post comments on whether this forum would be better off (or not) with a WoW subforum. If the situation warrants, I'll bring it to the attention of the admins.
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 14, 2005 at 05:52 PM, in Gaming
I don't want to pretend to be an expert here, but... 1,615 Views / 10 Replies  
I don't want to pretend to be an expert here, but some observations:

1.) the 360 only has a 20 gig hard drive, so you're looking at streaming for sure.
2.) MS has currently only announced that...
Posted by blizzard, on Nov 9, 2005 at 11:34 PM, in Gaming
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