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I get quite a bit of flicker on: Line-paired RGB... 37,344 Views / 314 Replies  
I get quite a bit of flicker on: Line-paired RGB sub-pixel dot-inversion (http://www.techmind.org/lcd/dotinvrgb2l.html)

You may need to move the browser window down one pixel to get the flicker.
Posted by Armando, on Nov 17, 2005 at 02:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I am running my Mac Mini with a 23" LCD... 2,441 Views / 33 Replies  
I am running my Mac Mini with a 23" LCD (http://www.alexia-media.com/macmini/macmini-01.jpg) and it works just fine. Go for it! Expose is choppy but reasonable with several windows open. I'm...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 13, 2005 at 03:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Post your Mac Mini setup pics 121,503 Views / 401 Replies  
Here is my Mac Mini setup with a 23" Apple Cinema Display:

My Mac Mini Setup... (http://www.alexia-media.com/macmini/macmini-01.jpg)
Posted by Armando, on Jan 30, 2005 at 07:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
I use my Treo 600 with WinHand... 1,667 Views / 15 Replies  
I use my Treo 600 with WinHand (http://www.win-hand.com/) to connect to my PC back home. WinHand is a faster client than VNC. Wish there was WinHand for OS X! I wish for lots of things! :D
Posted by Armando, on Jan 27, 2005 at 02:15 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: mini competitor surfaces 1,667 Views / 15 Replies  
It's not even the same type of device for it to compete vs. the Mac Mini. I have an Oqo device and it's great! I also have the Sony U70 and it's also a great device.

I really wish Apple comes...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 26, 2005 at 08:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: Re: Mac Mini video corruption at 1920X1200 4,064 Views / 34 Replies  
Yes, unfortuately it's choppy, but definitely usable. I wish Apple offers a 64MB upgrade as an option down the road. Apparently it's not as much the speed of the graphics card, as it's the amount of...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 26, 2005 at 08:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Mac Mini video corruption at 1920X1200 4,064 Views / 34 Replies  
No problems running at 1920 x 1200 using the Apple 23" LCD:
Mac Mini with Apple 23" LCD (http://www.alexia-media.com/macmini/macmini-01.jpg)
Posted by Armando, on Jan 26, 2005 at 03:22 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yes, the F buttons works great along with all the... 14,152 Views / 213 Replies  
Yes, the F buttons works great along with all the other keys.

You have to download the OS X drivers for the Microsoft Keyboard / Mouse, called IntelliType 5.1 for Mac. I have the Digital Media Pro...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 24, 2005 at 07:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
167 Mhz vs. 333 Mhz bus speed on Mac Mini 1,175 Views / 6 Replies  
I was poking around the Mac Mini manual (the .PDF file) and it shows a screenshot of the System Profile with a 333Mhz bus speed. My Mac Mini shows a 167Mhz bus speed. Everybody out there have...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 24, 2005 at 07:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
No noise problems here. It's whisper quiet. ... 7,500 Views / 73 Replies  
No noise problems here. It's whisper quiet. Better than any Dell PC or previous MACs I've own so far. In playing with my Mac Mini, I see it's performance equivalent to a Powerbook 15" without the...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 22, 2005 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
I know it looks freakin weird for someone to do... 7,500 Views / 73 Replies  
I know it looks freakin weird for someone to do that, but I actually got my 23" Apple LCD for my Dell PC with a highend Quadro FX and to connect my Powerbook 15" on occasions. I bought the Mac Mini...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 22, 2005 at 01:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: My Mac Mini Setup 14,152 Views / 213 Replies  
Here are pictures of the power supply, from another user:
http://krussell.com/mini/pics.html
Posted by Armando, on Jan 21, 2005 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
It's a Microsoft S+arck Designer Mouse... 7,500 Views / 73 Replies  
It's a Microsoft S+arck Designer Mouse (http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouseandkeyboard/productdetails.aspx?pid=027), I love it. It's very cool and the silver color matches nicely with my...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 21, 2005 at 07:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'll have to try the F buttons. One thing I can... 14,152 Views / 213 Replies  
I'll have to try the F buttons. One thing I can confirm is that the Volume control on the keyboard does work with OS X, which is cool.

Next for me is to load Tiger on it.
Posted by Armando, on Jan 21, 2005 at 05:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
You want pics?... here are mine: Mac Mini... 7,500 Views / 73 Replies  
You want pics?... here are mine:

Mac Mini Photo 1 (http://www.alexia-media.com/macmini/macmini-01.jpg)
Mac Mini Photo 2 (http://www.alexia-media.com/macmini/macmini-02.jpg)
Mac Mini Photo 3...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 21, 2005 at 04:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
My Mac Mini Setup 14,152 Views / 213 Replies  
Mac Mini Photo 1 (http://www.alexia-media.com/macmini/macmini-01.jpg)
Mac Mini Photo 2 (http://www.alexia-media.com/macmini/macmini-02.jpg)
Mac Mini Photo 3...
Posted by Armando, on Jan 21, 2005 at 04:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
The lady who won the auction backed out of the... 13,467 Views / 188 Replies  
The lady who won the auction backed out of the deal. Charged her a 5% cancellation fee. The item is listed again at:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=5124361179
Posted by Armando, on Sep 17, 2004 at 02:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
But did you order the "Stock" iMac? If you did... 13,467 Views / 188 Replies  
But did you order the "Stock" iMac? If you did any BTO, it usually causes delays.
Posted by Armando, on Sep 16, 2004 at 02:53 AM, in Mac Desktops
oh yes, thank you. done. 5,504 Views / 52 Replies  
oh yes, thank you. done.
Posted by Armando, on Sep 15, 2004 at 10:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
Maybe for it to run cooler during times that you... 1,462 Views / 14 Replies  
Maybe for it to run cooler during times that you are not doing CPU intensive stuff? But I do find it kind of weird.
Posted by Armando, on Sep 15, 2004 at 08:52 PM, in Mac Desktops
Images of the New iMac G5 5,504 Views / 52 Replies  
Okay, in risk of getting my server flooded with traffic:

ENJOY!

IMAGES OF THE NEW IMAC G5 (http://www.learningloop.org/imacg5/imacg5.html)
Posted by Armando, on Sep 15, 2004 at 08:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: 1.8GHz G5 iMac Xbench results 1,462 Views / 14 Replies  
I get better results with Processor Performance set to "Highest" :


Results 156.70
System Info
Xbench Version 1.1.3
System Version 10.3.5 (7P35)
Physical RAM 256 MB...
Posted by Armando, on Sep 15, 2004 at 08:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ran XBench on it: download the benchmark results... 13,467 Views / 188 Replies  
Ran XBench on it: download the benchmark results PDF (http://www.alexia-media.com/imacg5/imac-g5-xbench.pdf)
Overall: 156.70

Selling mine on ebay:...
Posted by Armando, on Sep 15, 2004 at 04:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mine was shipped from Sacramento on 9/13 and is... 13,467 Views / 188 Replies  
Mine was shipped from Sacramento on 9/13 and is en route to Los Angeles. I also picked the free shipping option.

Someone also received one, check out:...
Posted by Armando, on Sep 15, 2004 at 02:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
It originally quoted me on or after Sept. 29th. ... 13,467 Views / 188 Replies  
It originally quoted me on or after Sept. 29th. So this is a nice surprise!
Posted by Armando, on Sep 14, 2004 at 12:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mine has shipped via Fedex!!! Ship date ... 13,467 Views / 188 Replies  
Mine has shipped via Fedex!!!

Ship date
Sep 13, 2004

Estimated delivery
Sep 15, 2004

Order placed 8/31/04 at 4:40am - day of.
Posted by Armando, on Sep 14, 2004 at 05:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
I think he means ripping a CD at 13x, not burning... 702 Views / 23 Replies  
I think he means ripping a CD at 13x, not burning a CD.
Posted by Armando, on Mar 14, 2002 at 05:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hey Jay, shouldn't you have installed a PC133... 750 Views / 10 Replies  
Hey Jay, shouldn't you have installed a PC133 SO-DIMM instead? I believe the factory DIMM is PC100. Can you provide some details on what silicon paste you used? Just any kind used for attached...
Posted by Armando, on Mar 14, 2002 at 05:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
I recently got the new Harry Potter game for my... 574 Views / 10 Replies  
I recently got the new Harry Potter game for my iMac G4. It's runs pretty smooth. I'm running the game with all the options at highest quality, 1024 x 768 - millions of colors and it runs nicely....
Posted by Armando, on Mar 13, 2002 at 05:22 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ordered my 800Mhz G4 iMac from JandR.com on Jan.... 1,683 Views / 54 Replies  
Ordered my 800Mhz G4 iMac from JandR.com on Jan. 18th and received delivery of it on Feb. 18th - took 3 weeks, 6 days. I'm addicted to my new iMac! :D It's worth the wait everybody!
Posted by Armando, on Mar 12, 2002 at 12:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
For Rev B I would want: At least a 15.8 inch... 789 Views / 47 Replies  
For Rev B I would want:

At least a 15.8 inch LCD (slightly bigger than the G4 PowerBook) that does 1152x864. Have it on a special edition high end model maybe and priced accordingly.

G4...
Posted by Armando, on Mar 7, 2002 at 02:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
My iMac G4 has also been flawless. No dead... 756 Views / 12 Replies  
My iMac G4 has also been flawless. No dead pixels. It's working like a charm and I find any excuse to use it instead of my PC. I have decided to move my finances to Quicken 2002 on the MAC versus...
Posted by Armando, on Mar 7, 2002 at 01:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
It seems like too much effort to travel with a... 557 Views / 1 Replies  
It seems like too much effort to travel with a new iMac. I would say try to save up some money for a G4 PowerBook instead. Much easier to travel with! Plus you can use the laptop in the plane,...
Posted by Armando, on Mar 4, 2002 at 02:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
Most likely your cable company only allows you to... 671 Views / 8 Replies  
Most likely your cable company only allows you to link only one computer to your cable modem. They use your Ethernet MAC ADDRESS from your old iMac. You need to call your cable company to ask them...
Posted by Armando, on Mar 1, 2002 at 04:15 AM, in Mac Desktops
I would also consider using JandR.com. I ordered... 869 Views / 15 Replies  
I would also consider using JandR.com. I ordered mine from them and I'm extremely happy with their service. I phoned in my order and I asked the sales rep. if they can include a free 256MB memory...
Posted by Armando, on Mar 1, 2002 at 02:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
No dead pixels on my iMac LCD. I have 3... 924 Views / 15 Replies  
No dead pixels on my iMac LCD. I have 3 computers with LCD monitors and 2 laptops - only one of my laptops has like 3 dead pixels. My other LCDs are flawless. Yup, luck of the draw I guess. I...
Posted by Armando, on Mar 1, 2002 at 02:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
I also use Transmit and I found it to be one of... 3,409 Views / 118 Replies  
I also use Transmit and I found it to be one of the fastest FTP clients. Give it a try: www.panic.com (http://www.panic.com)
Posted by Armando, on Feb 26, 2002 at 08:18 PM, in Applications
The new iMac G4 is very quiet. My wife has... 763 Views / 3 Replies  
The new iMac G4 is very quiet. My wife has fallen asleep in the office room with my iMac on and she did not complain. She's a delicate sleeper, so I know it's quiet enough. When the fan is on it's...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 26, 2002 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've been using my new iMac G4 for just over a... 686 Views / 2 Replies  
I've been using my new iMac G4 for just over a week now. I have the Airport card installed and have no problems. I have the Lucent RG-1000 Residental Gateway (more info...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 24, 2002 at 03:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
The microphone quality is great! I recorded a 5... 1,242 Views / 9 Replies  
The microphone quality is great! I recorded a 5 second clip using Spark ME for Mac OS X (http://www.tcworks.de). You can downlod the audio file from my iDisk:
...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 24, 2002 at 01:55 AM, in Mac Desktops
I recommend the OrangeLink FireWire CardBus: ... 641 Views / 6 Replies  
I recommend the OrangeLink FireWire CardBus:
http://www.orangemicro.com/fwcardbus.html

Works with the iPod but because none of the PCMCIA card bus power the iPod, you need to put the iPod in...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 22, 2002 at 03:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've been using my new iMac for a week now. It's... 613 Views / 5 Replies  
I've been using my new iMac for a week now. It's a very quiet machine. You can not hear the hard drive and just barely hear the fan. Apple did a great job packing so much power in such a small...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 22, 2002 at 12:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
10.1.3 on new iMac = more responsive. 645 Views / 10 Replies  
I just updated my new iMac G4 with OS 10.1.3. After using it for two hours, the UI seems to be more responsive. I'm wondering if other new iMac G4 users can notice a difference with 10.1.3.
...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 20, 2002 at 02:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yup, can't wait to be able to burn the new 27GB... 522 Views / 5 Replies  
Yup, can't wait to be able to burn the new 27GB and 50GB Blu-ray DVDs.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/entertainment/new_media/newsid_1829000/1829241.stm
Posted by Armando, on Feb 19, 2002 at 08:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, I understand it's a consumer machine but... 644 Views / 6 Replies  
Yeah, I understand it's a consumer machine but how about including that option for the higher end model? I would've paid $1899 for the extra higher resolution. Hell, I would pay $1999 for a 15.6"...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 19, 2002 at 06:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
After using the new iMac for several days, 1024 x... 644 Views / 6 Replies  
After using the new iMac for several days, 1024 x 768 does not seem too bad for the applications (iPhoto, iTunes, iMovie, iDVD). I do wish for a slightly higher resolution. The fact the LCD is...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 19, 2002 at 05:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
opps, maybe he said "marvel"(?) - remember the... 675 Views / 12 Replies  
opps, maybe he said "marvel"(?) - remember the keynote?
http://www.apple.com/hotnews/articles/2002/01/mwsf/

Go to 1:34:00 on the keynote:
[ 02-17-2002: Message edited by: Armando ]...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 17, 2002 at 05:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for the comments Brad. Yeah, having a new... 2,683 Views / 88 Replies  
Thanks for the comments Brad. Yeah, having a new baby is one of the most wonderful things. Our daughter is 6 months and I already have hundreds of pictures. I'll be using iPhoto on my new iMac to...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 17, 2002 at 02:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
hehe, let me tell you how nice a new iMac looks... 2,683 Views / 88 Replies  
hehe, let me tell you how nice a new iMac looks on this table set. Makes your table worth $1799 more too. ;)

I need to figure out where exactly I'm going to place my iMac. I agree, my desk is...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 15, 2002 at 05:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
That's weird. I don't have either problem. Make... 583 Views / 14 Replies  
That's weird. I don't have either problem. Make sure you have all the "Wake Options" unchecked in the Energy Saver dialog box(?).

Maybe your OS X installation got corrupted. I would say do a...
Posted by Armando, on Feb 15, 2002 at 03:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
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