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Awesome wallpaper, where did you get it? 501,629 Views / 1,145 Replies  
Awesome wallpaper, where did you get it?
Posted by Subnova, on Jul 30, 2008 at 03:29 AM, in Mac Desktops
iMac 2007, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.33 Ghz, GeForce... 557 Views / 2 Replies  
iMac 2007, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.33 Ghz, GeForce 7600 GT 256MB, 2 Gb RAM, 500 gb, etc.

OSX Tiger, the most recent update.


Anyway, I think the solution maybe power surges. I was playing WoW and I...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 22, 2007 at 03:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
Question for the iMac folk (monitor related) 557 Views / 2 Replies  
Just recently I had this very very strange problem.

I booted up my Mac, I used Cache Out X (A great program) before I started, and then I opened up Safari and iChat.

About 2 minutes later, the...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 21, 2007 at 04:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah I got the 7600GT, and someone told me that... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Yeah I got the 7600GT, and someone told me that last night about how I need a patch.

The Prey demo ran so well, but I am experiencing some "tearing" I assume thats because ofthe refresh rate on...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 18, 2007 at 07:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
So I assume they havent patched up the demos... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
So I assume they havent patched up the demos since the IntelMacs werent released till 2006. So that can explain the framerates. Installing the Prey demo to see how it runs
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 18, 2007 at 04:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
I'm getting some poor framerates with Unreal... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
I'm getting some poor framerates with Unreal Tournament 2004, when I max everything out, but I also tried normal and it still has issues.

What gives?
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 18, 2007 at 02:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
Is it possible to play Starcraft in windows mode on OSX? 564 Views / 1 Replies  
I want to play it in windows mode, but im not sure how. Thanks for the help.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 17, 2007 at 05:13 PM, in Gaming
IT CAME IT CAME TODAY. WOW IT IS AMAZING.... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
IT CAME IT CAME TODAY.

WOW IT IS AMAZING. Everything runs smoothly, etc etc.


Hey ben does iTunes load slow for you? For me it does, and I can't understand why. It just takes awhile to load up...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 16, 2007 at 07:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
Uhhh ok dude thats pretty gross. Honestly this... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Uhhh ok dude thats pretty gross. Honestly this thread was about my Mac I was going to buy, if you wanted to contribute your comments thats fine, but the whole topic was if I was spending to much on...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 16, 2007 at 03:19 AM, in Mac Desktops
You won't hear anything about new Macs until June... 3,391 Views / 21 Replies  
You won't hear anything about new Macs until June at WWDC. To me Leopard won't ship until then either, and Apple has to prep new machines that has Leopard built in.

Plus if that Buyers' Guide is...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 15, 2007 at 02:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well Apple's email lied, they said it would... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Well Apple's email lied, they said it would deliver on the 14th, but FedEx says the 15th.

And its already in my state, so it should be tommorow when I get it. Luckily I have someone who can pick...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 15, 2007 at 02:18 AM, in Mac Desktops
Ignoring who? It's been mostly me and him... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Ignoring who? It's been mostly me and him chatting in this thread, so he can give me information on his same purchase as that I have made.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 13, 2007 at 01:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
Bens are you playing that in window mode? If so... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Bens are you playing that in window mode? If so did you stretch it out to 1920x1200?
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 13, 2007 at 12:19 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well according to the email I received from... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Well according to the email I received from Apple, it should be delivered on the 14th. Yeah its standard shipping.

But shame I have to work that day, I wanna see if someone can fill for me.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 11, 2007 at 04:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
I agree that Apple will stick with Nvidia, but... 2,192 Views / 10 Replies  
I agree that Apple will stick with Nvidia, but ATi has always made better cards.

I assume on the Mac Pro's will get the benefit, and as said before the iMacs will probably get the lower end ones....
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 11, 2007 at 12:29 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah I ordered it on the 7th, and they still... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Yeah I ordered it on the 7th, and they still haven't shipped it out...my guess is by Monday they will and I'll get it Thursday.

Also I got 500gb of storage space instead of 250.

What are your...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 11, 2007 at 12:27 AM, in Mac Desktops
WoW looks great man, what resolution are you... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
WoW looks great man, what resolution are you playing it on? I assume you've maxed out everything.

Thanks for the pics ben! I'd love for you to go into detail about your experience with the iMac...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 10, 2007 at 06:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
ATi's new cards will destroy Nvidia's. But they... 2,192 Views / 10 Replies  
ATi's new cards will destroy Nvidia's. But they won't come out till April and their availability not till May. So it'll be awhile till the new Macs come out. My guess is there is an announcement at...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 10, 2007 at 06:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hmm new DX10 ATI cards not till April/May 592 Views / 0 Replies  
Makes me wonder if new Macs won't be out till WWDC in June...

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Posted by Subnova, on Feb 10, 2007 at 05:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
So I guess ben has been enjoying his mac too much... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
So I guess ben has been enjoying his mac too much to be posting here.:cool:
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 10, 2007 at 05:19 AM, in Mac Desktops
You've given me alot of hope and certainty over... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
You've given me alot of hope and certainty over these past few days with your impressions, thank you.

Please post screenshots of the games running on your Mac...and I'd love to see what the Mac...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 8, 2007 at 03:01 AM, in Mac Desktops
Very nice, is that the 20inch or 24inch? ... 495,590 Views / 1,355 Replies  
Very nice, is that the 20inch or 24inch?

Also, what brand of speakers are those? Are they any good?
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 7, 2007 at 09:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
So how fast are applications? And do you... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
So how fast are applications?

And do you game as well? How are the games?
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 7, 2007 at 05:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah that was pretty dumb, I should go with the... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Yeah that was pretty dumb, I should go with the ati card at the moment, and just replace it when Ati releases there new cards soon.

Also Bensone1 awesome dude, congrats. Tell me how good WoW plays.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 7, 2007 at 03:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
Can you run WoW with the highest settings with a... 5,659 Views / 73 Replies  
Can you run WoW with the highest settings with a 2.33ghz, 2gb ram, ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 with 256MB of GDDR3 SDRAM and 160GB?
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 6, 2007 at 05:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well to just play Starcraft:D Nah but... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Well to just play Starcraft:D

Nah but seriously, I want this to be a worthy investment, like I can game with it. I can't wait to see what Bensone1 says though.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 6, 2007 at 01:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
Do you think this MBP 17" is powerful? *... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Do you think this MBP 17" is powerful?

* 2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
* 2GB 667 DDR2 SDRAM - 2x1GB
* 160GB Serial ATA Drive @ 5400 rpm
* SuperDrive 8x (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
*...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 5, 2007 at 05:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
What about this Mac Pro then? * Two... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
What about this Mac Pro then?

* Two 2.66GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon
* 2GB (4 x 512MB)
* 250GB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s
* 2 x NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT 256MB
* Apple Cinema...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 5, 2007 at 04:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah please update me on how it is, I get paid on... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Yeah please update me on how it is, I get paid on the 6th so I'll send my order out pretty soon.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 4, 2007 at 06:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
bensone1 how good is your iMac? I was thinking of... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
bensone1 how good is your iMac? I was thinking of opting towards a 500gb too.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 3, 2007 at 11:00 PM, in Mac Desktops
Here's what I can get on a PC: CASE: Raidmax... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Here's what I can get on a PC:

CASE: Raidmax Katana Gaming Tower Case w/420W Power Supply
POWER SUPPLY: Thermaltake Purepower 700 Watt Power Supply [SLI Ready]
PROCESSOR: Intel Core 2 Duo...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 2, 2007 at 06:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
Because I can't stand Windows. It's a terrible... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Because I can't stand Windows. It's a terrible OS, and XP was horrible.

But I mean, I want something different you know?
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 2, 2007 at 04:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well I do want to game, but at the same time I... 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
Well I do want to game, but at the same time I also want to have photoshop and the like.

I really want this computer to be extremely fast.
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 2, 2007 at 04:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
Am I spending to much on my iMac? 4,009 Views / 77 Replies  
I'm really worried about plopping down 2500 on one, yes that includes the student discount.

I mean, 2 gb of Ram, the NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 256MB SDRAM card, 250 gb, 24inch screen, 2.33ghz.

It...
Posted by Subnova, on Feb 1, 2007 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
Planning on purchasing this iMac soon, but I have a speaker question. 756 Views / 6 Replies  
Here's my specs:

2.33GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
2GB 667 DDR2 SDRAM - 2x1GB
250GB Serial ATA Drive
NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 256MB SDRAM
SuperDrive 8X (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Apple Keyboard & Mighty...
Posted by Subnova, on Jan 31, 2007 at 04:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
In dire need of a decision. 599 Views / 5 Replies  
Hello, I'm currently planning on getting a MacBook Pro soon and I need advice.

I apologize if this has been done before, but what would be better:

Matte or Glossy? And why?

Thank you so much.
Posted by Subnova, on Jan 27, 2007 at 06:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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