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With equal VRAM, the 9550 eats the 5200 for... 1,198 Views / 2 Replies  
With equal VRAM, the 9550 eats the 5200 for lunch...but with half the VRAM, it's hard telling. I imagine that higher resolutions would be more taxing to the 9550, but as to whether or not it's...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 26, 2005 at 03:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wegener Media has some clamshells (which are a... 656 Views / 11 Replies  
Wegener Media has some clamshells (which are a big lacking on RAM, I'll grant) for about 280:

http://wegenermedia.com/ibk300bby.htm
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 25, 2005 at 03:00 PM, in Marketplace
There IS no 6600 on the Mac IIRC...but similar... 841 Views / 7 Replies  
There IS no 6600 on the Mac IIRC...but similar performance (theoretically) would be available from a Radeon 9800Pro. However, if you're looking for the best Mac graphics, can't go wrong with the...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 21, 2005 at 02:31 PM, in Gaming
I'll take it if you take PayPal. PM me the... 499 Views / 4 Replies  
I'll take it if you take PayPal. PM me the details
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 20, 2005 at 12:57 PM, in Marketplace
OrangePC has no OS X support, so it won't help a... 919 Views / 19 Replies  
OrangePC has no OS X support, so it won't help a PM G5. However, it might go in a system I've got. :D
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 18, 2005 at 10:55 PM, in Marketplace
Forgot to mention that I'm located in Central IL,... 415 Views / 1 Replies  
Forgot to mention that I'm located in Central IL, will ship to the US and Canada if Canada buyers don't mind tossing in 3-4 more *per package* (meaning if you buy 3 items, it'll still only be $3-4...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 17, 2005 at 08:54 PM, in Marketplace
FS: G3 upgrades for PCI Powermac, SCSI HDD's, more! 415 Views / 1 Replies  
Most of this is suitable for PCI PowerMacs, but there's other stuff in here. Every price does not include shipping. References: eBay as Louis_SX and Heatware as Louis_SX as well. All prices...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 17, 2005 at 11:17 AM, in Marketplace
he keeps sending them to me because I was... 983 Views / 15 Replies  
he keeps sending them to me because I was speculating on the screen size. I've gotten two PM's from him.
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 15, 2005 at 10:32 PM, in Marketplace
Why do you have to spend it all on RAM or all on... 1,889 Views / 36 Replies  
Why do you have to spend it all on RAM or all on graphics? I'd split it in half. $300 on RAM would get you an additional chunk of memory (2GB?) and the other $300 can be spent on a Radeon 9800 Pro...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 15, 2005 at 12:27 PM, in Gaming
my iLife is no longer available. 853 Views / 16 Replies  
my iLife is no longer available.
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 07:46 PM, in Marketplace
all four posts? The Harry Potter thing was... 730 Views / 12 Replies  
all four posts? The Harry Potter thing was off-topic, and hte CD wallet was marginal, but this and the video games are things that are regularly sold on this forum.
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 07:27 PM, in Marketplace
Guys I don't think sandy was a spammer in the... 730 Views / 12 Replies  
Guys I don't think sandy was a spammer in the traditional sense...I think sandy was trying to pass along good deals when (s)he saw them. This was awesome when it was available.
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 06:57 PM, in Marketplace
Well if the original broadcast (like a talk show)... 1,083 Views / 4 Replies  
Well if the original broadcast (like a talk show) has the rights to do it over the air, couldn't they do it on their podcast as well?
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 01:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge
that IS sexy. Probably costs more than my... 1,930 Views / 67 Replies  
that IS sexy. Probably costs more than my Logitech Elite Keyboard though...LOL
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 01:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
turtle, I woudl see that as "just not working",... 820 Views / 16 Replies  
turtle, I woudl see that as "just not working", myself, and would have eventually tried the same.

pman68, yeah, a good defragging now and then is about all the Windows world has as it relates to...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 01:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I think there's really something to UI speed... 5,596 Views / 101 Replies  
I think there's really something to UI speed enhancements this time around. If you're running 10.4.2 on reasonably capable hardware (such as, G4 CPU, supporting QE...like an iMac G4 or eMac or...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 01:43 PM, in macOS
Because of the way Windows works, there's nothing... 820 Views / 16 Replies  
Because of the way Windows works, there's nothing with permissions on an NTFS volume that would need "repaired" outside of a chkdsk (or "check for errors" when you right-click the drive, go to...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 01:35 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I think it's 15" as I believe only hte last G4... 983 Views / 15 Replies  
I think it's 15" as I believe only hte last G4 iMacs had a 17" option (like the 1.25GHz ones)
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 14, 2005 at 11:06 AM, in Marketplace
yeah, mine includes garageband, iphoto, imovie,... 853 Views / 16 Replies  
yeah, mine includes garageband, iphoto, imovie, idvd, and itunes (which you probably have newer anyway, since 4.9 is out). PM me your details if you still want it.
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 13, 2005 at 05:46 PM, in Marketplace
iLife '05? I've got a CD/DVD set of it you could... 853 Views / 16 Replies  
iLife '05? I've got a CD/DVD set of it you could have for $35 shipped.
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 13, 2005 at 09:18 AM, in Marketplace
I have a 64MB SO-DIMM...nothing huge, I know, but... 527 Views / 5 Replies  
I have a 64MB SO-DIMM...nothing huge, I know, but it's better than an empty RAM slot. :D
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 12, 2005 at 06:05 PM, in Marketplace
FS: NIB Kingston PC2700 RAM 377 Views / 0 Replies  
Thinking my wife's eMac had 2x256, I bought 2x512 to upgrade. I found out I was wrong, and to return this memory to the vendor will take a 10% hit. I'd rather give you guys a $5 discount rather than...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 11, 2005 at 06:17 PM, in Marketplace
one more time? 511 Views / 3 Replies  
one more time?
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 9, 2005 at 02:58 PM, in Marketplace
IIRC, the Rage128 has DVD decoding built... 704 Views / 15 Replies  
IIRC, the Rage128 has DVD decoding built in...shouldn't need any additional decoding hardware
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 8, 2005 at 10:29 PM, in Marketplace
cross-posted at Macrumors forums. If this... 511 Views / 3 Replies  
cross-posted at Macrumors forums.

If this stuff doesn't go anywhere, I might just have to buy a 9600 minitower...hmmmm...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 7, 2005 at 10:42 AM, in Marketplace
no OS9 will install without initializing the disk... 432 Views / 2 Replies  
no OS9 will install without initializing the disk if it detects OS X installed on the same partition, IIRC...just trying to save you some money.

If I'm wrong, I've got a grey OS 9.2.2 from an eMac...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 6, 2005 at 06:59 PM, in Marketplace
a little mid-afternoon *bump* 511 Views / 3 Replies  
a little mid-afternoon *bump*
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 6, 2005 at 04:05 PM, in Marketplace
Quite simply, he's a journalist. It's the same... 7,716 Views / 275 Replies  
Quite simply, he's a journalist. It's the same answer-to-noone schlock that let Jayson Blair survive for so long just making up stories. The press need not reveal its sources...or, at least, that's...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 6, 2005 at 09:14 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm increasingly less "conservative" and more... 2,484 Views / 106 Replies  
I'm increasingly less "conservative" and more "cynical" so I have no problem with this list, nor do I have a problem with the sketch list Y3a put together. I'd buy a book entitled "the 200 people...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 6, 2005 at 09:12 AM, in Political/War Lounge
FS: PCI PowerMac stuff, other stuff, software 511 Views / 3 Replies  
For sale is a bunch of Mac-related stuff. Most is stuff I bought thinking I'd need it for a PowerMac 7600 or stuff I've upgraded. I feel prices are reasonable given that all prices include...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 5, 2005 at 04:49 PM, in Marketplace
no, actually, I think the war should be fought on... 4,205 Views / 209 Replies  
no, actually, I think the war should be fought on the soil of the people who started it anew...it was refreshed and re-started on 9/11/01, and the US took it to the people that started it, and the...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 2, 2005 at 01:26 PM, in Political/War Lounge
ygpm RE: ZIF G4 580 Views / 3 Replies  
ygpm RE: ZIF G4
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 1, 2005 at 11:33 AM, in Marketplace
It's been a "God" concept for thousands of years... 2,130 Views / 62 Replies  
It's been a "God" concept for thousands of years and if you don't believe in God then surely you can accept that religion defined it thousands of years ago and that the concept of gay marriage stomps...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 1, 2005 at 07:39 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Oh, my GAHD Butch that's genius! I'd always... 843 Views / 11 Replies  
Oh, my GAHD Butch that's genius! I'd always assumed that once I stuck a data DVD in my Super Drive that it'd spit it back out saying there's not enough room like Toast did. I'll give that a shot...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 1, 2005 at 07:37 AM, in Applications
That's no contradiction; I'm saying if there has... 4,205 Views / 209 Replies  
That's no contradiction; I'm saying if there has to be war (and it does have to be), then I would prefer it not be in my back yard. There was one day in recent memory when it was, and the American...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jul 1, 2005 at 07:34 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I can't believe that this hasn't been posted yet:... 1,207 Views / 32 Replies  
I can't believe that this hasn't been posted yet:

:(~~~~~~~~~~~
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 10:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Sounds like someone's been listening to a little... 1,004 Views / 34 Replies  
Sounds like someone's been listening to a little too much Michael Savage.

I first heard the term months ago from this moron from New York who's relatively new on my favorite local radio station. ...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 10:09 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm all for going the civil union method. That... 2,130 Views / 62 Replies  
I'm all for going the civil union method. That helps get the government out of the religion business to an extent (and thus, religion out of the government business to an extent). Those atheists...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 10:02 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Thanks, mojo2. I am a lurker, mostly, asking and... 4,205 Views / 209 Replies  
Thanks, mojo2. I am a lurker, mostly, asking and helping with questions now and then. :)

I'm not saying anywhere in my post, nor am I trying to make in my post, any inference to whether I support...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 07:59 PM, in Political/War Lounge
holy ****, $130 for the Desktop edition? I'll... 843 Views / 11 Replies  
holy ****, $130 for the Desktop edition? I'll continue to do my backups by hand, I guess...my budget doesn't quite stretch that far. $85-90, maybe...looks useful, but not THAT useful. :D
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 07:55 PM, in Applications
You know, it's conflicting when a person says... 4,205 Views / 209 Replies  
You know, it's conflicting when a person says they support the troops but don't support what they're doing. War's terrible and people die...that's a fact. Take this sentence:

I support the...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 02:00 PM, in Political/War Lounge
hell, an "I'll strip and send you the pics"... 3,471 Views / 51 Replies  
hell, an "I'll strip and send you the pics" auction could actually be a dutch auction with 100 or so "items" available, as you can always get reprints.

I'd probably get the Apple tattoo on a bet,...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 01:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
darwin23, YGPM 2,347 Views / 55 Replies  
darwin23, YGPM
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 01:03 PM, in Marketplace
I'd love to know the answer to this, too...a... 843 Views / 11 Replies  
I'd love to know the answer to this, too...a backup utility that can split data over the course of several DVD-R's. When I backed up my iTunes music, I had to copy the MP3's to another folder, split...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 09:29 AM, in Applications
From MS's website, it looks like you need VPC 5... 622 Views / 7 Replies  
From MS's website, it looks like you need VPC 5 or better to be eligible for the upgrade:



http://www.microsoft.com/mac/howtobuy.aspx?pid=upgrade
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 09:26 AM, in Applications
Got it nailed down: she's got a widget to look up... 1,428 Views / 7 Replies  
Got it nailed down: she's got a widget to look up lyrics of the current iTunes selection. Once it was removed from her Dashboard, it quit launching iTunes. Thanks for the widget hint, I'd have not...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 30, 2005 at 09:18 AM, in Applications
It's gotta be a widget, because after a restart,... 1,428 Views / 7 Replies  
It's gotta be a widget, because after a restart, iTunes behaved itself until she went into the dashboard, and immediately following, iTunes started cranking itself up again. I'll have to look at it...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 29, 2005 at 11:24 AM, in Applications
Never-ending iTunes? 1,428 Views / 7 Replies  
On my wife's eMac (1.25GHz/Radeon 9200 version), iTunes just won't stay closed. She's running Tiger 10.4.1 and it's happened with iTunes 4.8 and 4.9 now. 4.9 is approximately 800x more likely to...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 28, 2005 at 10:09 PM, in Applications
I have a PowerBook 3400C 180MHz with 48MB of RAM... 2,347 Views / 55 Replies  
I have a PowerBook 3400C 180MHz with 48MB of RAM and a 1.3GB hard drive. I have the floppy and the CD-ROM modules for it and both are functional. The screen is in awesome shape, the battery was...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 27, 2005 at 11:26 AM, in Marketplace
nonhuman, you DID need to partition the HDD on... 5,735 Views / 36 Replies  
nonhuman, you DID need to partition the HDD on OldWorld machines. Beige G3's had to have no more than 8GB on the first partition.

However, since Pismo is a NewWorld Open Firmware machine, that...
Posted by Louis_SX, on Jun 20, 2005 at 03:57 PM, in macOS
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