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Let's just count our blessings that they didn't...	2,475 Views / 36 Replies
Let's just count our blessings that they didn't decide to do some sort of ADC redux by incorporating the power/usb/video in one cable. Actually, that might be kind of cool... power the display from...
Posted by sibellc, on Oct 14, 2008 at 10:40 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Thanks. I'll try and get me to an Apple store. ...	758 Views / 8 Replies
Thanks. I'll try and get me to an Apple store. Fitting it in to a 13 hour workday will be a challenge...
Posted by sibellc, on Jul 11, 2006 at 08:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Mine is a week 13.	758 Views / 8 Replies
Mine is a week 13.
Posted by sibellc, on Jul 11, 2006 at 11:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks

MBP battery failing quickly	758 Views / 8 Replies
My MBP is about 4 months old, and I've recently noticed that the battery life has been dwindling rapidly. I'm now lucky to get about 1.5 hours of battery time, and System Profiler reports that the...
Posted by sibellc, on Jul 11, 2006 at 10:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks

No, iChat automatically turns off the left...	2,147 Views / 22 Replies
No, iChat automatically turns off the left speaker.
Posted by sibellc, on May 20, 2006 at 05:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks

You don't need to keep it open. Just close it...	20,722 Views / 181 Replies
You don't need to keep it open. Just close it right after it accesses the camera.
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 17, 2006 at 11:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks!	498 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks!
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 14, 2006 at 02:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks

PowerManager and calibration	498 Views / 2 Replies
I calibrated my MacBook Pro battery yesterday, but today after reading that a PMU reset has helped some heat issues, i gave it a whirl. Now I wonder: does resetting the PMU necessitate recalibrating...
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 14, 2006 at 01:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Didn't I just say that?	9,403 Views / 70 Replies
Didn't I just say that?
Posted by sibellc, on May 2, 2004 at 02:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

While I don't feel like weighing in on the...	9,403 Views / 70 Replies
While I don't feel like weighing in on the merrits of a video capable iPod, I would like to offer a suggestion that would make i more reasonable. Everyone that's harping on the impracticality of...
Posted by sibellc, on May 1, 2004 at 12:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Take a look at this product Cd-Changer interface...	4,756 Views / 28 Replies
Take a look at this product Cd-Changer interface (http://www.densionusa.com/x/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=375&Itemid=79) It offers head-unit control of the ipod through the CD-changer...
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 24, 2004 at 05:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

He's asking for Cardbus (PC, formerly known as...	524 Views / 3 Replies
He's asking for Cardbus (PC, formerly known as PCMCIA card). I think fitting a PCI card in a PowerBook would be a little challenging :-D CBS
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 14, 2004 at 01:45 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

There's currently a BIN auction on Ebay offering...	1,533 Views / 19 Replies
There's currently a BIN auction on Ebay offering 17 brand new emates for $159 each. Looks like a rare find. I almost bought one back in the day, if I remember correctly the major difference...
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 14, 2004 at 01:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

There's no gui, it's just a couple dozen lines of...	711 Views / 8 Replies
There's no gui, it's just a couple dozen lines of source code doing some calculations being run in terminal using the javac command. Is the 1.4.2 beta stable? Thanks
Posted by sibellc, on Jan 28, 2004 at 11:26 AM, in Developer Center

Java optimization	711 Views / 8 Replies
I am a non-programming college student with a CS major for a roomate. My roomate got an assignment to write a relatively simple (I'm gussing FPU intensive) java program, and he has to run it on...
Posted by sibellc, on Jan 28, 2004 at 02:00 AM, in Developer Center

The iMac has 256k of 1:1 L2 cache.	9,156 Views / 111 Replies
The iMac has 256k of 1:1 L2 cache.
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 24, 2003 at 05:59 PM, in Mac Desktops

Re: Re: Re: Whatever happened to...	1,285 Views / 29 Replies
I was reading an old Macworld article about Copland, and that got me thinking about the degree to which technologies that got the axe get reused/encorporated into modern products. These were the...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 24, 2003 at 02:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Whatever happened to...	1,285 Views / 29 Replies
In 1998 I'm sure you had more serial cables than you did ethernet cross-over cables. Today I'm sure most people have more USB cables (though not A-A) than they do ethernet cross-over cables.
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 23, 2003 at 06:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Whatever happened to...	1,285 Views / 29 Replies
Okay, okay. Let's not get stuck on this one; I'm far more interested in some of the other ones. My point was that with serial, you could hook up two macs with a readily available cable and transfer...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 23, 2003 at 06:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Re: Re: Whatever happened to...	1,285 Views / 29 Replies
I know that. But to transfer files between computers using ethernet, you either need a hub or a cross-over cable. (I know, 1000BT is auto-sensing cross-over/straight-through) I'm not talking about...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 23, 2003 at 04:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Whatever happened to...	1,285 Views / 29 Replies
I've been wondering what happened to various Apple technologies from days past. Obviously they're not around anymore in current form, but why were they discontinued, and have they been adapted into...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 23, 2003 at 02:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Re: MIDI interface and drivers	526 Views / 1 Replies
Any one will work. I have one from MidiMan and it works great. OSX has the drivers built in. Cody Sibell
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 23, 2003 at 01:33 PM, in Mac Desktops

My mom's a nursery school teacher. She makes...	9,156 Views / 111 Replies
My mom's a nursery school teacher. She makes under $40,000. She owns a 15" iMac that she bought when they were released, moving up from my old PowerCenter 132. When I told her about the 20" model,...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 23, 2003 at 01:23 PM, in Mac Desktops

For those of us who are not lucky enough to own...	2,667 Views / 50 Replies
For those of us who are not lucky enough to own HDTVs with DVI input, ATI offers a DVI-component video adapter that it advertises as an accessory for the PC 9800 pro cards. Does anyone know if this...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 21, 2003 at 02:35 AM, in Mac Desktops

Wow. I wonder what the difference is that causes...	7,902 Views / 72 Replies
Wow. I wonder what the difference is that causes the battery life difference between belkin/apple and logitech.
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 19, 2003 at 07:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I just received the Belkin bluetooth mouse, and I...	7,902 Views / 72 Replies
I just received the Belkin bluetooth mouse, and I don't really care for it. It works all right, but it's massively uncomfortable; it's angled in the wrong direction. I'd like to try the Logitech,...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 19, 2003 at 05:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Panter Fax Support	1,433 Views / 11 Replies
Apple lists native fax support as a new feature of 10.3. This is quite nice. But it seems to fairly specificaly state that it supports sending faxes through bluetooth cell phones, but receiving...
Posted by sibellc, on Oct 23, 2003 at 06:40 PM, in macOS

I placed my order about two weeks ago, with...	7,795 Views / 117 Replies
I placed my order about two weeks ago, with standard shipping since it was advertised as evening delivery on the 24th. I checked my order status a few days ago, and it was listed as Fedex 2 day...
Posted by sibellc, on Oct 23, 2003 at 04:29 PM, in macOS

Re: G5s and Hard Drives	1,549 Views / 12 Replies
I'm fairly certain the G5's that have shipped use the Seagate Barracuda. But since the G5 uses serial ata (SATA) there is no such thing as master/slave. Each drive gets it's own channel. Just plop...
Posted by sibellc, on Sep 20, 2003 at 02:19 PM, in Mac Desktops

Admittedly the language is somewhat unclear, but...	1,005 Views / 7 Replies
Admittedly the language is somewhat unclear, but it's not exactly contradictory. It "says" that PCI-X will support Universal 33MHz and 66MHz PCI cards at 3.3 volts as well as one PCI-X card running...
Posted by sibellc, on Sep 17, 2003 at 10:12 PM, in Mac Desktops

Mac II- purchased with a whopping 5 megs of...	2,827 Views / 28 Replies
Mac II- purchased with a whopping 5 megs of ram-at $500 a meg. Those where the days! Whatever happened to PAL SIMMs? Fond memories of system 6.0.7: long live Multifinder! Quadra 700 PowerCenter...
Posted by sibellc, on Sep 13, 2003 at 03:38 PM, in Mac Desktops

I just downloaded Mu yesterday, and must say that...	5,804 Views / 302 Replies
I just downloaded Mu yesterday, and must say that it is absolutely amazing. 8% cpu utilization, a clean interface and it is stable enough as long as you don't tinker with it too much. Kudos to the...
Posted by sibellc, on Jun 12, 2002 at 11:24 PM, in Applications

Creation Tools	431 Views / 0 Replies
Hi, I will soon be working on a few web sites, having not really touched one for two years. I had used GoLive 5 (it had just come out) and Fireworks 1.0. I'm using OSX now, and need to upgrade...
Posted by sibellc, on May 23, 2002 at 05:54 PM, in Developer Center

If you plug it into wall current, you won't have...	686 Views / 31 Replies
If you plug it into wall current, you won't have a problem, now would you? It would remove the debate some people would have between the G4 Tower and the PowerBook, if they could get the super drive...
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 11, 2002 at 10:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Correct me if I'm wrong, but at least on my...	623 Views / 21 Replies
Correct me if I'm wrong, but at least on my Psimo, doesn't the fan blow out, not suck in? It hasn't come on in over a year, so I can't quite remember.
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 11, 2002 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks

On my Psimo, holding down the fn key activates...	592 Views / 5 Replies
On my Psimo, holding down the fn key activates the numerical keypad. Did they change it on the G4?
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 11, 2002 at 01:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks

If the fn key function was reversed, then the...	592 Views / 5 Replies
If the fn key function was reversed, then the embeded keypad would be constantly activated and a good number of your letters would produce numbers instead. One suggestion would be to assign the...
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 10, 2002 at 01:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Toshiba laptops are also quite well built and...	594 Views / 15 Replies
Toshiba laptops are also quite well built and durable. A little cheaper than IBM I think. Avoid Compaq like the devil! CBS
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 10, 2002 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I spilled a full glass of water on my desk and...	524 Views / 6 Replies
I spilled a full glass of water on my desk and under my Psimo a while back while it was on. I immediately shut it off, and dried off the case and it wouldn't turn back on. So I did what seemed...
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 10, 2002 at 01:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Bizarre Problem	509 Views / 3 Replies
In recent months, my good old Firewire PowerBook G3 seems to have taken on a mind of its own. Often, when I put it to sleep, it will immediately wake up. Sometimes it then goes back to sleep and...
Posted by sibellc, on Apr 7, 2002 at 03:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks

If you did any customising, then Apple does that...	717 Views / 10 Replies
If you did any customising, then Apple does that BTO work at their plant in Sacramento, so the shipment would begin from there. CBS
Posted by sibellc, on Mar 5, 2002 at 04:52 PM, in Mac Desktops

That powerbook mill accept a full size (2")...	598 Views / 5 Replies
That powerbook mill accept a full size (2") SODIMM in both slots. If have two full height 512mb DIMMS in mine. CBS
Posted by sibellc, on Feb 10, 2002 at 04:39 PM, in Mac Desktops

I ordered the combo model from Macsolutions, a...	619 Views / 11 Replies
I ordered the combo model from Macsolutions, a small apple dealer in LA. No sales tax outside of CA and free 2day Fedex with all preorders. CBS
Posted by sibellc, on Feb 5, 2002 at 04:52 AM, in Mac Desktops

The Rage 128's for portables do. Every non iBook...	655 Views / 7 Replies
The Rage 128's for portables do. Every non iBook in recent memory has dual display support. CBS
Posted by sibellc, on Jan 17, 2002 at 09:47 PM, in Mac Desktops

Thanks, I'll give it a try. Try this site for...	453 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks, I'll give it a try. Try this site for an intro to the Dvorak keyboard, you can do a web search (GO SHERLOCK!) for some others. null (http://www.thisistrue.com/dvorak.html) CBS
Posted by sibellc, on Jan 7, 2002 at 11:39 PM, in macOS

Changing Keyboard Layout Before finder loads	453 Views / 2 Replies
Last week, I rearranged my powerbook's keys to the Dvorak Layout (just because I could) and have been adjusting quite nicely. However, I just logged out for the first time since then, and to my...
Posted by sibellc, on Jan 7, 2002 at 05:57 PM, in macOS

I had got it working in OS9 with a P7389. I had...	461 Views / 7 Replies
I had got it working in OS9 with a P7389. I had e-mailed VoiceStream's DataStream tech support and the responded with how to configure apple's modem script generator. Worked like a charm (at 9600...
Posted by sibellc, on Jan 2, 2002 at 09:08 PM, in macOS

I just installed Timbuktu 6 for OSX and in the...	579 Views / 20 Replies
I just installed Timbuktu 6 for OSX and in the Direct Dial preference panel, it gives the option of connecting either via the modem or irda port. Interesting... Hopefully Netopia knows something we...
Posted by sibellc, on Dec 15, 2001 at 08:46 PM, in macOS

I use a Psimo with OSX 10.1.1 and do quite miss...	579 Views / 20 Replies
I use a Psimo with OSX 10.1.1 and do quite miss the absent IRDA capabilities. Since installing 10.1 In early November, I've only used 9.2 to run Norton Utilities. However, when I travel I do often...
Posted by sibellc, on Dec 15, 2001 at 04:41 PM, in macOS

Thanks! That makes just as much sense as it used...	541 Views / 7 Replies
Thanks! That makes just as much sense as it used to! :) However, I just noticed that it now saves snapshots in the TIFF format. Has Apple abandoned PICT (which would make sense)? And if so,...
Posted by sibellc, on Nov 15, 2001 at 04:47 PM, in macOS

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