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I've seen several posts where people have called... 8,105 Views / 163 Replies  
I've seen several posts where people have called into Apple at their retail stores and their customer service line, and each has been given the response that you will be able to leave an Apple Store...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jun 15, 2008 at 12:08 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I say, just buy a your 3G iPhone from Apple as it... 8,105 Views / 163 Replies  
I say, just buy a your 3G iPhone from Apple as it sounds as though they will allow you to just purchase the phone outright without activation in the store as they have done before. Then unlock the...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jun 14, 2008 at 05:53 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Help Creating a Vista Bootable .iso Image 1,355 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi,

I purchased a Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium with SP1 license from Microsoft's Windows Marketplace, which allows you to immediately download the OS. I am hoping to use this with...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on May 19, 2008 at 06:40 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
8800 GT in a 2.66GHz Dual Xeon Mac Pro? 1,085 Views / 3 Replies  
Can you install the 8800 GT graphics card upgrade in these older Mac Pro models? I've currently got an ATI 1900 XT card installed, and I've already had to replace it once due to the card overheating...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Feb 25, 2008 at 01:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
I can't imagine the clicking sound would be a... 2,758 Views / 17 Replies  
I can't imagine the clicking sound would be a symptom of a hard drive dying, as this hard disk is only 4 days old at this point. I have a backup of all my files on the second hard disk that I moved...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Feb 1, 2008 at 01:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Pro Hard Disk Noises 2,758 Views / 17 Replies  
I recently purchased and installed a 2nd Hard disk for my Mac Pro. I got one of the 1TB Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 SATA II drives and installed in in /dev/disk0. I moved the 250GB drive which came...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Feb 1, 2008 at 03:39 AM, in Mac Desktops
Tips for upgrading drive in MacPro 597 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi,

I recently purchased a 1TB drive to add to my Mac Pro. My primary drive at the moment is 250GB, and I would like to have the 1TB drive replace the 250GB drive as my primary drive (i.e....
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jan 25, 2008 at 12:35 AM, in Mac Desktops
I believe those options in the Energy Saver... 1,426 Views / 13 Replies  
I believe those options in the Energy Saver System Preference pane are unique to Apple's portable line of computers (both PPC and Intel). However, they are not present in the Mac Pros.
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Dec 9, 2007 at 01:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Pro Superdrive Woes 546 Views / 1 Replies  
I recently had installed a new superdrive in my Mac Pro (a warranty service that took 6 weeks), but now the drive is triggered every time the computer either wakes from sleep or is restarted. What I...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Dec 3, 2007 at 12:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks. The sysctl shows the cpu frequency as: ... 1,426 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks. The sysctl shows the cpu frequency as:

hw.cpufrequency: 2660000000

Now, is this command just getting it's information the same place as say the About This Mac and the Apple System...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Oct 21, 2007 at 07:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
MacPro Throttling CPU? 1,426 Views / 13 Replies  
I recently opened Core Duo Temp on my dual 2.66Ghz Core Duo Mac Pro. I was surprised to see that it was showing my minimum CPU frequency as 1.0Ghz and my maximum at 1.33Ghz. The current value was...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Oct 21, 2007 at 05:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for all your help. 1,066 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks for all your help.
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 18, 2007 at 09:40 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Last question. I've sucessfully installed Vista... 1,066 Views / 6 Replies  
Last question. I've sucessfully installed Vista on a 32 GB partition via BootCamp. When in MacOS X the Vista partition shows as a disk with the name Untitled which is a Read Only volume. Is there...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 18, 2007 at 08:19 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Thanks for the heads up. One other question. I... 1,066 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks for the heads up. One other question. I would eventually like to use this Windows Vista partition with VMWare's Fusion runtime environment. If I want to have the ability to share files...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 18, 2007 at 02:54 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Preliminary BootCamp Install Question 1,066 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi,

I've decided to take the plunge and install Windows Vista on my MacPro using BootCamp. I noticed the install instructions explicity state that a USB keyboard and mouse, or built-in keyboard...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 18, 2007 at 02:17 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Quick Question Regarding Fink 504 Views / 3 Replies  
I figured the crowd in this forum might be best suited to answer my question, but if this is an inappropriate forum for it, then feel free to move it.

Anyway, I recently installed fink and noticed...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 11, 2007 at 02:36 PM, in Developer Center
1. When creating smart folders you're usually... 1,517 Views / 4 Replies  
1. When creating smart folders you're usually asked where you want to store them and the messages which they contain (e.g. On My Mac or .Mac--your e-mail address is usually used to indicate the...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 8, 2007 at 01:36 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I guess I don't get the point of "Wallpapers" on... 967 Views / 10 Replies  
I guess I don't get the point of "Wallpapers" on the iPhone. I mean the image is only visible when the iPhone first starts up, or you wake the phone from it's sleep mode to use it... Not something...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 8, 2007 at 01:26 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yeah, I understand that the SIM card is... 680 Views / 8 Replies  
Yeah, I understand that the SIM card is user-accessible. I'm just curious if I initially activate the phone through iTunes, cancel that service plan, and then swap in another SIM card I have from an...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 12, 2007 at 04:59 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Apple is in the process of sending me a new X1900... 2,361 Views / 23 Replies  
Apple is in the process of sending me a new X1900 XT card...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 12, 2007 at 12:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, I'm inclined to believe it is a thermal... 2,361 Views / 23 Replies  
Yeah, I'm inclined to believe it is a thermal issue. I did clean out the case last night--it had been pretty dusty inside. I also installed smcFanControl, upped the fan speeds to 1500, but the...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 11, 2007 at 08:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Being an AT&T Wireless customer with a business... 680 Views / 8 Replies  
Being an AT&T Wireless customer with a business account is pretty much the same as being a customer of another wireless carrier as far as I can tell. Currently, AT&T Wireless is not offering it's...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 11, 2007 at 02:32 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Possible iPhone Activation Scenario? 680 Views / 8 Replies  
I was wondering if any existing AT&T/Cingular Wireless customers had purchased an iPhone for themselves and attempted to replace the SIM card from their old phone in place of the one shipped with the...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 11, 2007 at 01:45 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Nah, I haven't called them just yet. It's past... 2,361 Views / 23 Replies  
Nah, I haven't called them just yet. It's past it's 90 days of complimentary phone support, but within it's original 1 year manufacturer's warranty. I'd rather not spend $49 for a call just to have...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 11, 2007 at 10:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Video Card Issue With My Mac Pro? 2,361 Views / 23 Replies  
Hi,

I've got a 2.66Ghz Dual-Core Intel Xeon Mac Pro machine with an ATI Radeon X1900 XT card sitting in the PCI Express slot. The graphics card is connected to a 30" cinema display.

Recently,...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 11, 2007 at 03:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
No, AT&T is in the right here. With cell phone... 841 Views / 8 Replies  
No, AT&T is in the right here. With cell phone service you're always paying for the service in advance. Thus, the bill Tegeril just received will be for service between June 29 and July 28. Next...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 8, 2007 at 02:13 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I don't have an iPhone, but there is a similar... 15,577 Views / 6 Replies  
I don't have an iPhone, but there is a similar option in Mac OS X's Mail.app under the View menu I believe. All it basically does is show an extra line for the cc/Bcc to show the cc/Bcc field in...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 2, 2007 at 10:56 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Yes, from what I've read 300 to 400 charges is... 1,332 Views / 5 Replies  
Yes, from what I've read 300 to 400 charges is what others have predicted the cycle life of the battery for the iPhone to be based on the type of battery (lithium-polymer) Apple included.
...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jul 2, 2007 at 10:28 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I'm confused. I've read and heard about Apple... 2,168 Views / 52 Replies  
I'm confused. I've read and heard about Apple proclaiming that in Leopard every window has a consistent design theme, thus unifying the user-experience somewhat. I read on the live coverage feed...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Jun 11, 2007 at 02:53 PM, in macOS
Video Transcoding Application Suggestion? 580 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi,

I'm looking for an application that would allow me to transcode video between various formats with capabilities similar to the VCD and MPEG Tools shareware application. For the most part I...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on May 30, 2007 at 04:46 PM, in Applications
I just recently downloaded Firefox 2.0.0.3 for... 1,057 Views / 16 Replies  
I just recently downloaded Firefox 2.0.0.3 for use in my Parallels Windows XP virtual disk. I thought it was alright, and thought I'd try it on the Mac side. It appears to me that it renders things...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Mar 27, 2007 at 02:24 PM, in Applications
Free? Ha ha ha.... They couldn't run a... 674 Views / 5 Replies  
Free? Ha ha ha.... They couldn't run a profitable business if they were even to let you exchange it for the difference in price. I remember two months ago, and everyone on these MacBook Pro boards...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Oct 24, 2006 at 12:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ha ha ha 674 Views / 5 Replies  
Ha ha ha
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Oct 24, 2006 at 12:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just an update... I received my RAM modules... 48,088 Views / 210 Replies  
Just an update...

I received my RAM modules ordered from OWC earlier in the week, and the heat sinks surrounding them are black.

As an aside, my MacPro did do something strange just last night...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Oct 13, 2006 at 12:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
I placed an order with OWC yesterday. I am... 48,088 Views / 210 Replies  
I placed an order with OWC yesterday. I am expecting to take delivery on or before Thursday. I'll let you know the color of the heat sinks when the do arrive. The one gigabyte of RAM shipped in...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Oct 10, 2006 at 02:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
It does appear that my printer shows up as a... 752 Views / 2 Replies  
It does appear that my printer shows up as a printer which the gutenprint driver package supports on the supported printer site. I will try installing the 5.0.0 gutenprint universal printer package...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 14, 2006 at 12:03 PM, in Applications
Need help with HP printer driver 752 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello,

I recently transitioned to a MacPro--today in fact. I did a clean erase & install upon receiving it and migrated my stuff over from my MacBook. I was using the same HP DeskJet 895Cse...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 14, 2006 at 01:23 AM, in Applications
Mine also shipped yesterday via FedEx Ground out... 8,163 Views / 152 Replies  
Mine also shipped yesterday via FedEx Ground out of Fullerton. It's out for delivery as of now, since it only had to travel 60 miles.
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 13, 2006 at 11:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, it's hard to speculate. Something... 656 Views / 5 Replies  
Yeah, it's hard to speculate. Something happened, that's for sure. I really don't have any confidence that my order will ship today, which sucks.
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 12, 2006 at 05:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
I cannot cancel mine. I haven't been able to... 656 Views / 5 Replies  
I cannot cancel mine. I haven't been able to cancel it for almost a week now. It has an estimated shipping date of today, September 12th. After getting a little tired of waiting and hearing of...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 12, 2006 at 04:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
I ordered minutes after the keynote on August... 8,163 Views / 152 Replies  
I ordered minutes after the keynote on August 7th, was given an estimated ship on or before Sept. 12th (tomorrow), and still have not received a shipment notification. My status is still at "Has Not...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 11, 2006 at 07:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
OmniWeb/KeyChain Help 498 Views / 0 Replies  
There is a website with login fields that I want automatically completed upon visiting the site. OmniWeb use to do this for me, but upon upgrading to 5.5 and visiting the site the information had...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 6, 2006 at 07:05 PM, in Applications
Hmm...I ordered my CTO with the X1900 video... 8,163 Views / 152 Replies  
Hmm...I ordered my CTO with the X1900 video upgrade and bluetooth/airport express modules on August 7th, and my order is still cancellable. :hmm:

I sure would like to know how Apple seems to be...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Sep 4, 2006 at 05:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well, that's not so good news. The base price... 1,261 Views / 20 Replies  
Well, that's not so good news. The base price for a new MacPro is about $2200. If you didn't mind the hassle of having your current PowerMac repaired and as many of the components replaced as...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 30, 2006 at 12:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
No one is paying the NeoOffice developers to do... 2,466 Views / 45 Replies  
No one is paying the NeoOffice developers to do this work under any sort of contract. They are doing it of their own initiative and within their own resources. No one asked them or required them to...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 29, 2006 at 07:08 PM, in Applications
It's "painfully slow" because of it's calls to... 2,466 Views / 45 Replies  
It's "painfully slow" because of it's calls to Java APIs which handle rendering (done by Java/through Java...english semantics). I have no use for an office application suite as I can get by with...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 29, 2006 at 03:46 PM, in Applications
Look, the interface is what the user interacts... 2,466 Views / 45 Replies  
Look, the interface is what the user interacts with--everything that is drawn on the screen in NeoOffice is being done by Java. The developers couldn't have picked a worse API for this task on MacOS...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 29, 2006 at 01:00 PM, in Applications
Now it does...must have jumped the gun. 2,926 Views / 38 Replies  
Now it does...must have jumped the gun.
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 29, 2006 at 12:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've already stated in my original post that my... 2,926 Views / 38 Replies  
I've already stated in my original post that my order status page for my CTO order did not reflect the price change, thus my confusion.
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 29, 2006 at 12:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
Um...sorry, but it's written out plain as day on... 2,466 Views / 45 Replies  
Um...sorry, but it's written out plain as day on the NeoOffice website that lists it's features:

NeoOffice uses the Java technology that is built into Mac OS X. By using Java, there is no need to...
Posted by Neo.cmg, on Aug 29, 2006 at 12:38 PM, in Applications
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