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NAS Recommendations? 1,354 Views / 6 Replies  
Can anyone speak for a good NAS that plays nice with Macs? Doesn't seem like any of them out there can be formatted HFS+, which wouldn't the iPhoto library to be happy. Also, may of them claim to...
Posted by eScrib, on Jul 14, 2010 at 12:10 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The machine is not under warranty; purchased... 637 Views / 2 Replies  
The machine is not under warranty; purchased April 2006 with no Applecare.

We would have to discuss a shipment to canada as my asking price doesn't take into account taxes, duties, or other fees. ...
Posted by eScrib, on Jan 27, 2008 at 10:54 AM, in Marketplace
FS: MacBook Pro 1.83ghz Core Duo 637 Views / 2 Replies  
Looking to sell my MacBook Pro.

1.83GHZ Core Duo
2GB RAM
Original boxes, manuals, media
Leopard DVD (Retail)
Sleevecase (from SFbags.com)

Note... The battery still holds a semi-decent...
Posted by eScrib, on Jan 21, 2008 at 07:44 PM, in Marketplace
I was wondering if TDM works coming from a MBP to... 952 Views / 5 Replies  
I was wondering if TDM works coming from a MBP to a PPC machine.

Here's what I got from Apple's website re: Time Machine requirements:

Apple - Mac OS X Leopard - Features - Time Machine...
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 20, 2007 at 05:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Good stuff. I supopse it's worth a shot before I... 952 Views / 5 Replies  
Good stuff. I supopse it's worth a shot before I go out and spend more $$$.

I'll look into this!

Thanks!
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 20, 2007 at 05:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
Doh! What to do with my dual 533mhz G4? 952 Views / 5 Replies  
So I thought I had it all figured out. After doing some Photoshop work on my dual 533, I realized that I needed a new desktop. I have a Macbook Pro that I use every day, but there's something about...
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 20, 2007 at 05:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Would you all terminate an existing contract and... 3,920 Views / 46 Replies  
Would you all terminate an existing contract and pay the termination fee to get the iPhone?
Posted by eScrib, on Jul 13, 2007 at 11:42 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Would you... 453 Views / 1 Replies  
If you were under a contract with another carrier but were drooling over the iPhone, would you pony up the money to get the phone and pay the termination fee? What if money wasn't really an issue? ...
Posted by eScrib, on Jul 12, 2007 at 08:51 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I caved... Canceled my amazon order, walked... 109,377 Views / 1,213 Replies  
I caved...

Canceled my amazon order, walked 10 minute to the Apple store over lunch and picked it up.
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 28, 2006 at 05:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Amazon.com is showing a 1-2 week shipping period... 109,377 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Amazon.com is showing a 1-2 week shipping period for the 1.83GHZ and 24 hours for the 2.0GHZ. I ordered my 1.83 last Tuesday and I'm still waiting. :(

I wonder if I should cancel, suck it up,...
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 27, 2006 at 06:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
SOLD. Thank you. 723 Views / 7 Replies  
SOLD.


Thank you.
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 23, 2006 at 02:28 PM, in Marketplace
PM returned. 723 Views / 7 Replies  
PM returned.
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 23, 2006 at 10:00 AM, in Marketplace
Additional pictures can be foudn at: ... 723 Views / 7 Replies  
Additional pictures can be foudn at:

http://homepage.mac.com/eribble/PhotoAlbum4.html
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 22, 2006 at 06:06 PM, in Marketplace
http://www.acurazine.com/forums/images/smilies/pop... 3,468 Views / 1 Replies  
http://www.acurazine.com/forums/images/smilies/popcorn.gif
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 21, 2006 at 07:02 PM, in Marketplace
Any recent MBP ordered from Amazon? 366 Views / 0 Replies  
I just pulled the trigger on a stock 1.83GHZ MBP from amazon (I'll do the RAM upgrade to 1.5gig myself). Shipping is estimated to be in a window from March 29 to April 5. Anyone have any recent MBP...
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 21, 2006 at 02:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Another vote for Waterfield... I have a sleeve... 7,794 Views / 28 Replies  
Another vote for Waterfield... I have a sleeve for my 12" PB.... Two years of use. Still looks like the day I bought it.
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 20, 2006 at 06:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Here are some images for those who are... 723 Views / 7 Replies  
Here are some images for those who are interested...


http://homepage.mac.com/eribble/.Pictures/powerbook/pb1.jpg
http://homepage.mac.com/eribble/.Pictures/powerbook/pb2.jpg...
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 19, 2006 at 08:25 PM, in Marketplace
FS: 1ghz 12" PB 723 Views / 7 Replies  
I've decided to take the MacBook Pro plunge, so I've decided to part with my 1ghz 12" PB.

The specs:

12" PowerBook with 1GHZ G4
768 megs of RAM
60 gig HD
Combo Drive
Airport, BT
New Battery
Posted by eScrib, on Mar 16, 2006 at 10:26 PM, in Marketplace
USB2 PCI card recommendations 484 Views / 1 Replies  
I got the wife a iPod Shuffle, and I want to keep all music on my desktop rather than the laptop.

The desktop only has USB1.1 (dual 533 G4) and it's panfully slow to transfer.

Are there any...
Posted by eScrib, on Apr 21, 2005 at 09:26 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Got everything installed and it works just fine. ... 2,684 Views / 10 Replies  
Got everything installed and it works just fine. Patchburn is needed to boot from a DVD, but other than that. It works great.

I've "heard" that Tiger supports the 109 natively also... So that's...
Posted by eScrib, on Apr 21, 2005 at 09:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Just bought the Pioneer DVR-109 for my G4. Right move? 2,684 Views / 10 Replies  
With everything going DVD these days, including Tiger... I ordered the Piner DVR-109 through Other World Computing. It'll go into my dual G4 533. It still has some legs in it. :D

I talked to...
Posted by eScrib, on Apr 15, 2005 at 04:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Reboot took care of it... We'll see if it... 614 Views / 3 Replies  
Reboot took care of it... We'll see if it resurfaces.
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 29, 2004 at 08:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
lol that's what I meant... I've read too... 614 Views / 3 Replies  
lol

that's what I meant... I've read too many rumors lately :)
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 28, 2004 at 01:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook battery icon/percentage/time not updating 614 Views / 3 Replies  
Just noticed this, so I'm not quite sure when it started happening, etc. I'm using a 1GHZ 12" PB, OS X.3.6

I was running off my battery last night, and I noticed it said 92%, yet I had been using...
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 28, 2004 at 01:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The Apple Store on Michigan Ave. (Chicago) has a... 2,073 Views / 27 Replies  
The Apple Store on Michigan Ave. (Chicago) has a bunch.

Heading down there during lunch. :D
Posted by eScrib, on Jul 22, 2004 at 11:45 AM, in Networking
I'm seriously considering one of these for my... 3,676 Views / 65 Replies  
I'm seriously considering one of these for my garage and my deck.

However, I'll probably go the powered speaker route.

Any good recommendations?
Posted by eScrib, on Jul 14, 2004 at 04:30 PM, in Networking
If you're really interested, you've got yourself... 768 Views / 7 Replies  
If you're really interested, you've got yourself a deal. PM me and I'll keep you in the loop if this works out. I have all the original boxes, manuals, CDs, etc...

The only hangup is that my...
Posted by eScrib, on May 25, 2004 at 03:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is it me, or is it extremely difficult to find... 768 Views / 7 Replies  
Is it me, or is it extremely difficult to find anything other than new specifications through Apple?
Posted by eScrib, on May 25, 2004 at 03:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
***Need help with specs...*** 768 Views / 7 Replies  
Ok, so don't hate me... But a co-worker's friend recently got a 1.25GHZ 15" PB and HATES it.

She asked my co-worker if she knew if anyone wanted it. So she came to me. The kicker is, this lady...
Posted by eScrib, on May 25, 2004 at 03:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
AP Extreme and a HP 1210. Can I share wirelessly? 491 Views / 1 Replies  
I have just an old school Airport base station right now and I'm looking for something that will allow me to share my HP 1210 without having to have my desktop on.

I know the Airport Extreme BS...
Posted by eScrib, on Apr 6, 2004 at 09:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Should I then look in getting a Pioneer drive... 832 Views / 5 Replies  
Should I then look in getting a Pioneer drive that will work right out of the box and probably allow me to boot off CDs, etc???
Posted by eScrib, on Feb 13, 2004 at 03:23 PM, in Hardware Hacking
Adding a NEC 8X Black DVD+RW/-RW Drive to my digial audio G4 832 Views / 5 Replies  
Hello -

It seems the 3rd party DVD burners are being more and more supported under Panther due to a hack.

http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/feedback/patchburn2_feedback.html#storytop


My question...
Posted by eScrib, on Feb 13, 2004 at 01:37 PM, in Hardware Hacking
It USED to work for me, however for the past... 5,586 Views / 15 Replies  
It USED to work for me, however for the past couple of weeks I've been getting the same error.

I thought it was a firewall thing too, but maybe Apple changed something on the iDisk end, rendering...
Posted by eScrib, on Dec 5, 2003 at 10:04 AM, in macOS
Can I go to DVI? Is it worth it??? 596 Views / 1 Replies  
I just got an early Christmas gift, a 19" LCD monitor with VGA and DVI. My video card in my dual 533 G4 is a GF2 mx, which has VGA and ADC connectors.

Questions...

Can I go to DVI? I know...
Posted by eScrib, on Dec 2, 2003 at 06:30 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Well, after some further investigation it seems... 3,606 Views / 17 Replies  
Well, after some further investigation it seems that my monitor isn't compatible with Panther. It has no issues with any other OS (classic, public beta, X, X.1 and X.2). But Panther... I dunno. I...
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 24, 2003 at 03:31 PM, in macOS
All accounts are affected. Even on a clean... 688 Views / 7 Replies  
All accounts are affected. Even on a clean install.


It's the GF2mx card that came with the machine. 32mb Nvidia Geforce2 MX AGP Graphics Card.
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 24, 2003 at 10:01 AM, in macOS
1280x1024 res at 85hertz, millions of colors. ... 688 Views / 7 Replies  
1280x1024 res at 85hertz, millions of colors.

This happens at any resolution, refresh rate and color depth. :brick:
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 24, 2003 at 09:53 AM, in macOS
It's not a colorsync problem because no matter... 688 Views / 7 Replies  
It's not a colorsync problem because no matter what I try and do, I can't get the colors to look right via. colorsync. And this only happens in certain apps, like Safari, Photoshop... And it's only...
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 24, 2003 at 09:52 AM, in macOS
Hey Apple. Fix my video issues, please!!! 688 Views / 7 Replies  
I've tried everything. I've pulled RAM. Stopped using all non-Apple peripherals. Nothing works.

My setup...

Dual 533 G4 w/ 768 megs of RAM
Hitachi CM715 monitor
Que Fire! external burner ...
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 23, 2003 at 09:17 PM, in macOS
Interesting... My machine was built in early... 3,606 Views / 17 Replies  
Interesting...

My machine was built in early 2001...
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 23, 2003 at 06:27 PM, in macOS
Anyone know what kind of changes the video driver... 3,606 Views / 17 Replies  
Anyone know what kind of changes the video driver updates are making?

I'm having serious display problems on my dual 533 G4 w/ GF2mx video card. Images in preview and iPhoto are all washed out. ...
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 23, 2003 at 03:04 PM, in macOS
Checked both... :( 893 Views / 12 Replies  
Checked both... :(
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 9, 2003 at 05:39 PM, in macOS
Oh yeah... I've determined It's not a colorsync... 893 Views / 12 Replies  
Oh yeah... I've determined It's not a colorsync issue. And a clean install shouldn't have these issues.

Only the finder widgets are hosed, along with any images that were inported into iTunes...
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 9, 2003 at 05:32 PM, in macOS
What is up with my Panther install??? 893 Views / 12 Replies  
I've posted this before, but I've exhausted ALL my troubleshooting efforts on this. I'm pretty disappointed right now.

This is disturbing... The following issues haven't appeared until the...
Posted by eScrib, on Nov 9, 2003 at 05:23 PM, in macOS
I'm running Panther on my Dual 533 with a GF2MX... 5,938 Views / 43 Replies  
I'm running Panther on my Dual 533 with a GF2MX card that came with the box from Apple.

Here are a few of my issues...

http://www.eas.purdue.edu/~eribble/color1_sm.jpg...
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 27, 2003 at 04:53 PM, in macOS
I'm running Panther on a Dual 533 with the OEM... 968 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm running Panther on a Dual 533 with the OEM GF2MX video card and a Hitachi CM715 (19") monitor.

There was NEVER an issue until the Panther upgrade. X.2.8 worked just fine.

I wish I had a...
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 27, 2003 at 11:28 AM, in macOS
Anyone have the nvidia drivers lying around from... 968 Views / 10 Replies  
Anyone have the nvidia drivers lying around from X.2.8?
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 26, 2003 at 07:52 PM, in macOS
Archive and install didn't help... ... 968 Views / 10 Replies  
Archive and install didn't help...


Colorsync profiles are fine....


I'm wondering if it's a bug with my machine and video card???
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 26, 2003 at 06:17 PM, in macOS
And the colors are like this in ALL accounts... 968 Views / 10 Replies  
And the colors are like this in ALL accounts...
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 25, 2003 at 06:29 PM, in macOS
Re: Similar problem 968 Views / 10 Replies  
Removing the prefs. didn't work... :(
Posted by eScrib, on Oct 25, 2003 at 06:23 PM, in macOS
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