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Pivot tables in Excel 2008 998 Views / 7 Replies  
Hey, guys -

Anyone here have experience with pivot tables in Excel 2008? Can Excel 2008 handle all pivot tables built in Excel 2007 for Windows? We use these nearly every day in my office, and...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Nov 26, 2009 at 06:20 PM, in Applications
Warhammer Online for Mac 561 Views / 0 Replies  
I randomly checked out Warhammer Online's site today, and they're releasing a Mac compatible client this week. I'm downloading the trial right now. Anyone else going to finally give this game a...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Oct 26, 2009 at 03:36 PM, in Gaming
Does installing Snow Leopard via Target Disk Mode do a clean install? 2,576 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi, all -

I'm trying to help a friend install Snow Leopard on her MB Pro, but her disk drive is screwed up. I've done some research, and it seems like I can install via .dmg and Target Disk Mode....
Posted by damiensmunki, on Sep 9, 2009 at 11:17 AM, in macOS
Reading again the impetus for my initial post,... 6,239 Views / 10 Replies  
Reading again the impetus for my initial post, I'm realizing you're correct. I guess my desire led me to read a bit into it. Here is the original article I read:

VLC Media Player 1.0 Goes Live |...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Aug 15, 2009 at 05:33 PM, in Applications
Hmmm...anyone with more disposable income than me... 6,239 Views / 10 Replies  
Hmmm...anyone with more disposable income than me want to give this a shot?
Posted by damiensmunki, on Aug 7, 2009 at 11:53 PM, in Applications
Has anyone tried this yet? 6,239 Views / 10 Replies  
Has anyone tried this yet?
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jul 25, 2009 at 09:46 AM, in Applications
Exactly. I know I can't stick a BD in my DVD... 6,239 Views / 10 Replies  
Exactly. I know I can't stick a BD in my DVD drive. I'd have to install an aftermarket BD drive. I have a huge library of blu-rays and have been getting rid of my DVD's. Would be nice to be able...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jul 10, 2009 at 06:43 PM, in Applications
VLC 1.0 and Blu-Ray 6,239 Views / 10 Replies  
Hey, guys -

So I saw the new version of VLC was released, and from what I understand, it supports blu-ray. Has anyone tried this in OSX? Can we use blu-ray now? Thanks!

Rob
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jul 9, 2009 at 09:48 PM, in Applications
Thanks very much for your help! 500 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks very much for your help!
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 18, 2009 at 10:53 AM, in macOS
I unplugged my firewire drive, and the computer... 500 Views / 6 Replies  
I unplugged my firewire drive, and the computer booted up. Plugged the firewire drive into my Mac Pro, and all was fine. Plugged it back into my MacBook, and it froze. I guess my firewire card is...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 18, 2009 at 10:39 AM, in macOS
Tried both, and it won't boot from CD. I'm... 500 Views / 6 Replies  
Tried both, and it won't boot from CD. I'm worried my logic board is fried.
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 18, 2009 at 09:59 AM, in macOS
OSX won't boot. Please help. 500 Views / 6 Replies  
For about a week now, my computer won't boot into OSX. It does the chime, but the apple logo never comes up. It just stays on the gray screen, and my fans begin to go into overdrive. I've tried...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 18, 2009 at 09:40 AM, in macOS
Safari 4 Beta for Windows: RSS feed problem 523 Views / 0 Replies  
Hey, guys -

I use Safari on my Mac and am used to my bookmarked RSS feeds showing (via bookmarks bar) the number of new articles available with a number in parentheses next to the bookmark name. ...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Apr 28, 2009 at 11:40 AM, in Applications
Importing DVD rips into iTunes squeezes aspect ratio? 659 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey, guys -

I've started ripping a few DVD's with Handbreak (default settings), because I've begun replacing them with Blu-rays. I'd still like to play the movies on my computer occasionally (no...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Mar 4, 2009 at 10:54 PM, in Applications
So...I'm going to concur with your "ugh." If... 775 Views / 4 Replies  
So...I'm going to concur with your "ugh."

If I buy a USB floppy drive, what do I need to do? Thanks for your help!

Rob
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jan 26, 2009 at 07:15 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Installing XP on Mac Pro with RAID card? 775 Views / 4 Replies  
Hey, guys -

We just got in our new Mac Pro at my office, and I'm trying to install a Windows partition via Boot Camp. However, when I get to the blue Windows install screen, I get a message that...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jan 26, 2009 at 06:15 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
You're saying use the RAID card, right? Hardware... 751 Views / 7 Replies  
You're saying use the RAID card, right? Hardware RAID?
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jan 13, 2009 at 06:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
We'll be doing rapid-response YouTube videos, so... 751 Views / 7 Replies  
We'll be doing rapid-response YouTube videos, so our end product will rely more on message than high production value. Speed and message will be key. We are getting a second monitor. The SAS...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jan 13, 2009 at 12:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
SAS Drive for Video Rig Mac Pro? 751 Views / 7 Replies  
Hey, guys -

I'm trying to put together a Mac Pro to use as a video production rig at work. This is uncharted territory for my firm, and cost is an issue. Do you think SAS drives are worth the...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jan 13, 2009 at 10:39 AM, in Mac Desktops
SimpleTech Pro external drives 585 Views / 2 Replies  
Hey, guys -

I'm in the market for an external HD, and I ran across SimpleTech Pro 1TB at Best Buy. I've been eyeing the G-Drives and LaCie drives at the Apple store, but this was significantly...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Sep 15, 2008 at 10:14 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Carbon Copy Cloner: Any reason to verify? 647 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm already 3 hours into cloning a drive, and I have another to clone when it's done. I'm in the verifying stage now, and it's dragging. Is there any reason to allow the verification to complete? ...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Sep 14, 2008 at 05:04 PM, in Applications
Takes a while to install. I started to panic,... 3,125 Views / 42 Replies  
Takes a while to install. I started to panic, thinking my iPhone was now an incredibly attractive brick.
Posted by damiensmunki, on Aug 4, 2008 at 07:54 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPhone and .mac/me.com aliases 556 Views / 0 Replies  
Did .mac/me.com aliases work with iPhone before 2.0 was released? Anyone else annoyed by this glaringly absent feature? I love my iPhone, but I always use an alias to avoid getting junk mail, so...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Aug 3, 2008 at 07:04 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Thanks for all the great information, guys! ... 26,153 Views / 11 Replies  
Thanks for all the great information, guys!

Mduell, what is the "/3GB switch?" Thanks!

Rob
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 6, 2008 at 04:42 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Bootcamp and XP 2GB RAM limit solution? 26,153 Views / 11 Replies  
Has any solution been uncovered to address the current 2GB RAM limit when running XP 32-bit via Bootcamp? I have 7GB, but can only use 2GB in XP. I've read that this is a common thing, but I can't...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 5, 2008 at 09:30 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Age of Conan on Mac Pro with Nvidia 8800 GT? 1,364 Views / 2 Replies  
Anyone tried Age of Conan on a Mac Pro? I've been playing it in XP, and it's a great game. With my ATI x1900, I get mediocre performance. I just ordered an Nvidia 8800 GT and was hoping some...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 3, 2008 at 08:06 PM, in Gaming
Do we know the Radeon HD 3870 is Mac Pro bound? 2,432 Views / 29 Replies  
Do we know the Radeon HD 3870 is Mac Pro bound?
Posted by damiensmunki, on Jun 2, 2008 at 11:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks, Cold Warrior, but there isn't a "System... 2,161 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks, Cold Warrior, but there isn't a "System Speaker" in System Devices. I don't see anything referencing audio or speakers in System Devices. Is there somewhere else I should look?
Posted by damiensmunki, on May 22, 2008 at 09:01 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Is there something I should change in the Realtek... 2,161 Views / 6 Replies  
Is there something I should change in the Realtek HD Audio Manager menu? Please help me figure out how to disable this speaker. It's grating on my last nerves. Thanks very much for any help.

Rob
Posted by damiensmunki, on May 22, 2008 at 08:29 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Thanks, but I have no idea what this... 2,161 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks, but I have no idea what this device/driver is called in XP/Bootcamp. Any clues?
Posted by damiensmunki, on May 21, 2008 at 09:18 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Disabling built-in speaker on Mac Pro in Bootcamp 2,161 Views / 6 Replies  
Hey, guys... Does anyone know how to disable the built-in speaker on a Mac Pro when in XP through Bootcamp? I use the optical out, and I can't figure out how to shut off this internal speaker. ...
Posted by damiensmunki, on May 21, 2008 at 08:12 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
That could have some effect on the matter. Lol. 1,188 Views / 18 Replies  
That could have some effect on the matter. Lol.
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 13, 2008 at 01:23 AM, in macOS
What should I use to open CoreTypes.bundle? ... 484 Views / 5 Replies  
What should I use to open CoreTypes.bundle? Thanks so much for the help, guys.

Edit: Nevermind... I got irritated and just started clicking sh*t, and somehow I changed it. Don't ask me how... ...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 12, 2008 at 11:54 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the suggestion, but it didn't work. ... 484 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for the suggestion, but it didn't work. Anyone know where the actual image file for the icon is located in the Library?
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 12, 2008 at 10:03 PM, in macOS
Odd question about Documents icon 484 Views / 5 Replies  
Does anyone know where the sidebar icon for Documents resides (the one that looks like a couple pages of paper)? I accidentally replaced it with a folder icon, and I'd like the default icon back. ...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 12, 2008 at 06:33 PM, in macOS
Yeah...I can see that once memories of my... 2,002 Views / 3 Replies  
Yeah...I can see that once memories of my uber-responsive 5.5g 80GB model begin to fade, I'll really enjoy this model. I just can't get over how much of my music collection I can fit on this thing. ...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 11, 2008 at 12:19 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Well...I bought one before I got an answer. ... 2,002 Views / 3 Replies  
Well...I bought one before I got an answer. Coverflow works fairly well and seems to be void of duplicate album art, but the UI seems fairly slow in general. The clickwheel seems to lag in...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 10, 2008 at 10:15 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I listen to music on my MB with headphones, and... 788 Views / 3 Replies  
I listen to music on my MB with headphones, and my job requires me to sporadically listen to audio files. I don't want to have to switch my headphones from my iPod to my computer every time I need...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 10, 2008 at 12:56 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPod Classic Coverflow issue fixed? 2,002 Views / 3 Replies  
I've read a bit about Coverflow on the iPod Classic having issues involving duplicate cover-art entries for individual albums. Have firmware updates resolved this issue? Thanks!
Rob
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 9, 2008 at 03:29 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Someone linked me to this software as a solution... 875 Views / 2 Replies  
Someone linked me to this software as a solution to my problem. Anyone else used this? Thanks.
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 9, 2008 at 02:51 PM, in Applications
You guys have any clue? Possible at all? 853 Views / 8 Replies  
You guys have any clue? Possible at all?
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 9, 2008 at 02:53 AM, in Applications
Anyone have any ideas? 788 Views / 3 Replies  
Anyone have any ideas?
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 9, 2008 at 02:52 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Ummm...most prices fall over time. As new RAM... 10,910 Views / 21 Replies  
Ummm...most prices fall over time. As new RAM technologies are developed, the new types of RAM will be more expensive, but they too will fall over time. It's cyclical.

I hope it passes. I've...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 6, 2008 at 11:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hey, guys... I recently bought a MacBook, and... 1,985 Views / 22 Replies  
Hey, guys... I recently bought a MacBook, and I'm enjoying using Back to my Mac to access my Mac Pro. Lately, however, my B2mM computers have failed to show up in the Finder sidebar, and three...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 6, 2008 at 08:39 PM, in macOS
Well, that was a c*ck-tease. Only larger... 1,939 Views / 17 Replies  
Well, that was a c*ck-tease. Only larger capacity iPhone and iPod.
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 5, 2008 at 09:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
What everyone is getting at is that those time... 24,658 Views / 410 Replies  
What everyone is getting at is that those time estimates are wildly inaccurate. I'd wager my house that you'll never see 5:50 of uninterrupted battery-life.
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 5, 2008 at 12:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Selectively syncing MacBook with massive Mac Pro music library? 853 Views / 8 Replies  
Is it in any way possible to sync a MacBook with an iTunes library on a Mac Pro? I'm imagining something that would allow me to select playlists to be synced to the MB, kind of like syncing...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 4, 2008 at 10:17 PM, in Applications
Using iPod as portable media drive with MacBook while retaining syncing with Mac Pro? 788 Views / 3 Replies  
Okay...I've been reading about Senuti, and I don't think it'll do what I need. I don't care about transferring music from my iPod to my computer. I just want to be able to listen to music from my...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 4, 2008 at 09:28 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Thanks, Cadaver. That's something I hadn't... 635 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks, Cadaver. That's something I hadn't really considered, and I do think it would matter to me.
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 3, 2008 at 12:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
It's not the money. It's the principle of the... 7,016 Views / 13 Replies  
It's not the money. It's the principle of the thing. If I buy the software for personal use, I should be able to use it on my stationary and my portable machines. I'm sorry if my opinion on the...
Posted by damiensmunki, on Feb 2, 2008 at 06:30 PM, in Applications
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