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Auto eject usb thumb drive ? 925 Views / 1 Replies  
I am looking for something that will auto-eject / auto unmount a USB thumb drive after a certain number of minutes of inactivity.

My problem is that I often forget to eject my thumb drive and then...
Posted by crucial, on Mar 10, 2006 at 11:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Who cares what OS X runs on. All I care is that... 6,583 Views / 121 Replies  
Who cares what OS X runs on. All I care is that it runs, is fast, is stable and is fully supported.

If Apple moves over to an X86 architecture we as users would be in a win win situation. Faster,...
Posted by crucial, on Jun 4, 2005 at 08:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Thanks for the help, sounds like it should all be... 561 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for the help, sounds like it should all be possible if I can get the equipment past customs and solve the power brick issue.
Posted by crucial, on Jun 2, 2004 at 01:20 AM, in Networking
UK, US 802.11g Airport cards and base stations 561 Views / 4 Replies  
This might be a stupid question but . . . .

I want to buy an Airport Extreme card and Netgear wireless router for a friend with a new iBook who lives in the UK. Apart from the plug on the routers...
Posted by crucial, on May 31, 2004 at 02:57 AM, in Networking
I have been using a HiFi Link for a year or so,... 3,498 Views / 17 Replies  
I have been using a HiFi Link for a year or so, just plug it into a USB port and change your sound out preferences. Works great and comes with a 30 foot cable.

I know there are other USB adaptors...
Posted by crucial, on Mar 21, 2004 at 06:17 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
What should a G3 iBook be ? 43,950 Views / 290 Replies  
My numbers are:

"Capacity"=1050,"Amperage"=1200,"Current"=1049,"Voltage"=12358,"Flags"=838860805

I know this is low, but how low ?
Posted by crucial, on Nov 28, 2003 at 07:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm scared . . . . I currently run my G4... 8,681 Views / 107 Replies  
I'm scared . . . .

I currently run my G4 desktop from an external 160 gig FW drive, as without an ATA 133 card it would be cut down to 120 gig and be way slower.

Am I likely to have problems...
Posted by crucial, on Oct 27, 2003 at 03:34 AM, in macOS
Thanks for the help. Cocktail seems to do... 667 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks for the help.

Cocktail seems to do the buisness. How is 10.3 with this (spin down) / battery life.
Posted by crucial, on Oct 26, 2003 at 09:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hard drive spin down 667 Views / 3 Replies  
iBook 600 640mb ram 10.2.6

Not sure when this started, but my hard drive will not spin down. I have checked all the energy saver settings and both power adapter and battery power are set to 'put...
Posted by crucial, on Oct 25, 2003 at 02:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Not quite as nice as the Googie's is the LaCie D2... 1,670 Views / 28 Replies  
Not quite as nice as the Googie's is the LaCie D2 enclosure. The cheapest way of getting one is to look in their clearence center. I bought 48X CD writer for $69, pulled out the drive, sealed the...
Posted by crucial, on Oct 17, 2003 at 02:42 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I would look for a second hand Epson 1160. Its... 606 Views / 6 Replies  
I would look for a second hand Epson 1160. Its not as flashy as the photoprinters (only uses 4 colors) but is reliable, reasonably fast, works fine under 10.2.6 and should be pretty cheep.
Posted by crucial, on Oct 15, 2003 at 11:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
 
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