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I've seen webpages giving hints on buffing out... 947 Views / 4 Replies  
I've seen webpages giving hints on buffing out scratches in CRTs, but nothing on reparing scratches in the non-glare coating so I guess its there to stay. I wonder if I had a flat panel display and...
Posted by godzappa, on Jul 10, 2003 at 12:16 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Help! iSight Scratched my Apple CRT >:( 947 Views / 4 Replies  
I was trying out my new iSight today deciding where to stick the CRT stand on my Apple 17" Studio Display (the last apple CRT) when the bloody thing fell off, I caught it but it knocked against the...
Posted by godzappa, on Jul 8, 2003 at 01:33 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My Six 2,771 Views / 132 Replies  
Sleeping
Bickering (will be useful in the OSX forums)
Just for Fun
Frustration
Restraint
Violin


:D
Posted by godzappa, on Dec 5, 2002 at 12:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I installed the update last night. So far it... 4,987 Views / 82 Replies  
I installed the update last night. So far it hasnt fried anything Im aware of

I dont usually run OS9 but I havent noticed a noise difference in X, but OS9 was always twice as loud as running in X...
Posted by godzappa, on Nov 27, 2002 at 11:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
Online Play 2,275 Views / 24 Replies  
Online play is great in Ghost Recon, WHEN it works.

Creating a server often causes crashes or disconnects for the server and clients from what Ive experienced. For some reason anyone in a...
Posted by godzappa, on Nov 26, 2002 at 11:00 PM, in Gaming
Hi Glen The G4s are connected to the router... 682 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi Glen

The G4s are connected to the router using DHCP and have the IPs assigned, of course when the G4 was set on DMZ, my friend just connected using the outside IP.

But once the DMZ was on...
Posted by godzappa, on Nov 24, 2002 at 10:21 PM, in Networking
Belkin Router + Gaming 682 Views / 2 Replies  
Argh!

Ok, I had bought a hub to share my cable modem with my new G4 and my older G4, both running OSX.2

However this wasnt a great setup, browsing within the LAN was really slow, and people who...
Posted by godzappa, on Nov 24, 2002 at 08:29 PM, in Networking
Thanks John Went out and bought a Belkin... 844 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks John

Went out and bought a Belkin router, 99.99 CAD with a 50 buck rebate, plugged it in and it worked right away, no need to mess with the network (thanks OSX)

Seems alot faster and is...
Posted by godzappa, on Nov 23, 2002 at 08:27 PM, in Networking
Mac OSX LAN = SLOW!?! 844 Views / 3 Replies  
Hey everyone

When I bought my new DP 867 back in September, I bought a 10/100 Hub to connect it with my old G4 400 and cable modem. The cable modem is plugged into the uplink port on the hub, and...
Posted by godzappa, on Nov 17, 2002 at 10:49 PM, in Networking
The new DPs are louder than previous macs I've... 1,599 Views / 35 Replies  
The new DPs are louder than previous macs I've owned, quite abit louder than my PCI G4 400, BUT, when I was over at my business partners the other day working on his PC, I realized that loud as hell...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 25, 2002 at 05:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yup, my plain talk mic doesnt work with the new... 772 Views / 4 Replies  
Yup, my plain talk mic doesnt work with the new PMs :(

James
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 24, 2002 at 11:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Their site just mentions one model of telephony... 772 Views / 4 Replies  
Their site just mentions one model of telephony and its a fully featured (expensive) one. Im going more towards the el-cheapo mic that can be used while gaming.

I havent seen any mics or headsets...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 24, 2002 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Audio-In on new Powermacs - any good for Telephony? 772 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi everyone

Im looking at Mac2Phone here, and wondering what my options are in using it with my new DP 867.

I have an ol PlainTalk mic, which doesnt have a port in the new PMs, ok, so I was...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 24, 2002 at 11:53 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well I ran the Disk Util and repaired the... 655 Views / 6 Replies  
Well I ran the Disk Util and repaired the permissions, reopened the intl prefs and unchecked the second input to make the flag disappear, but as soon as my mac booted back into OSX, the damn thing is...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 7, 2002 at 11:23 PM, in macOS
International Input Menu WONT DIE!! 655 Views / 6 Replies  
When I got my new DP867, I decided to format my G4 400 and install Mac OSX 10.2 again on the ol PM (it had just been installed over 10.1 before).

Since doing so, I know have the damn flag in the...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 7, 2002 at 07:30 PM, in macOS
This Just In 3,531 Views / 84 Replies  
Single handedly trying to make IT the next Rap, IT Director Gianni "Cap in Yo Ass" Jacklone will be at the Soho Apple Store this Saturday!

The IT Director come mega superstar and writer of the #1...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 4, 2002 at 12:21 PM, in macOS
How does OSX handle DVD regions 697 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi Everyone

Just got my new DP 867 (woo hoo!) w/Superdrive and am debating wether or not I should region hack it. Using DVDInfo it shows as A104 w/ the A227 firmware. There is a region hack for...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 3, 2002 at 01:02 PM, in macOS
update.. 1,324 Views / 13 Replies  
Well, the 1-3 days shipping that was paid for is really worthwhile. Reported to have shipped on the 26th, my new G4 STILL hasnt arrived yet... I would go stick my face in a fan but I did that 2 weeks...
Posted by godzappa, on Oct 1, 2002 at 05:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
Woo Hoo! 1,324 Views / 13 Replies  
Got an email from my 'dealer' this morning, my Mac shipped out yesterday and should arrive monday or tuesday, so 3 weeks wait, more than the 1-3 days Apple promised but at least its not a month.
...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 27, 2002 at 02:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Is the old drive one from a mac? Because if it... 1,109 Views / 11 Replies  
Is the old drive one from a mac? Because if it was from a windows comp and was formated in NTFS (I believe, the NT / 2000 / XP file format) it wont mount, you'd need to initialize the drive to use it.
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 25, 2002 at 12:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
Which machine did you see in-store that was so... 3,461 Views / 43 Replies  
Which machine did you see in-store that was so loud Mediahound?

I saw a DP 867 in Toronto last week, expecting it to sound like an airplane, and it was pretty quiet, certainly not any louder than...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 25, 2002 at 10:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
Nah the est. ship time was on the BTO :-/ Even... 1,324 Views / 13 Replies  
Nah the est. ship time was on the BTO :-/ Even if I go to the online store now and buy the same system w/ Superdrive and Radeon, it lists 1-3

I think a day or two before I ordered, there was a...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 25, 2002 at 09:26 AM, in Mac Desktops
DP 867 Delays; whats the deal?! 1,324 Views / 13 Replies  
Hey Everyone

I finally decided to bite the bullet and upgrade my G4, and ordered a DP 867 with Superdrive and Radeon 9000 Pro BTO, back on the 10th. The site listed a 1-3 day est. ship time, I...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 24, 2002 at 05:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
I ordered the successor to my PCI G4 400 on the... 1,932 Views / 24 Replies  
I ordered the successor to my PCI G4 400 on the 10th and am in 'anxious waiting period' now. I ordered the 867 w/ Superdrive and Radeon 9000 BTO so it should (when it eventually arrives) be a speed...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 23, 2002 at 12:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
snif 3,461 Views / 43 Replies  
I ordered my dual 867 w/ Superdrive and Radeon 9000 on Sep 10th and it still hasnt shipped >:(

The waiting is a slow torture :(
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 19, 2002 at 09:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
what about us canadians? heck I should have taken... 1,349 Views / 15 Replies  
what about us canadians? heck I should have taken business away from Apple Canada by going over the boarder to buy my mac.
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 13, 2002 at 12:48 AM, in Mac Desktops
Really PO'ed 1,349 Views / 15 Replies  
I just ordered my Powermac, and cannot get the promotion because apparently Adobe didnt want to run the promo in CANADA

COME ON! ITS CANADA

Doesnt Adobe want to get people to use InDesign here?...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 11, 2002 at 04:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
Superdrives in latest DP's 671 Views / 0 Replies  
Hey Everyone

Can anyone with one of the new superdrive powermacs check what firmware version they have? I want to region hack my new mac when it arrives, but havent seen anything on Mac DVD...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 10, 2002 at 12:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
The drives are a custom size on the Powermacs, so... 645 Views / 1 Replies  
The drives are a custom size on the Powermacs, so while you could get a Pionner CD/DVD writer / superdrive from another source, it may not fit in your spare drive bay. xlr8yourmac.com/ has more on...
Posted by godzappa, on Sep 1, 2002 at 10:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
I'd say getting an iMac (I was really tempted to... 1,397 Views / 19 Replies  
I'd say getting an iMac (I was really tempted to pick up one of the 17" 800's after Macworld) would probably be the best choice.

Although Powermacs are expandable internally, Apple's consumer...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 31, 2002 at 11:34 AM, in Mac Desktops
Sounds like a wicked setup, looking forward to... 3,763 Views / 36 Replies  
Sounds like a wicked setup, looking forward to seeing the pictures when you get around to it.

Congrats on your new Mac!

James
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 31, 2002 at 11:12 AM, in Mac Desktops
Superdrive 783 Views / 5 Replies  
The Superdrive or combo drives in the new macs, like the Quick Silvers, arent stock drives, ie size and shape is customized to fit in the sexy housing, so Im sure you wouldnt have a problem...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 30, 2002 at 08:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
iDVD / Mpeg2 compatability 673 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey everyone

Ok so iDVD has a limit of 90 minutes of video that it compresses with its fixed encoding rate.

However, if I had a longer video that had been compressed to DVD Mpeg2 video with an...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 30, 2002 at 12:50 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
D-Link USB Wireless Adapter + Base Station 1,104 Views / 2 Replies  
Im going to be buying a new G4 in the next week or two, and so am considering options for networking it with my current G4 (400 PCI, no Airport support built in).

I saw a D-Link USB wireless...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 29, 2002 at 09:36 PM, in Networking
Sanyo 7210 ( Will give details once I get my... 886 Views / 3 Replies  
Sanyo 7210 ( Will give details once I get my Superdrive Mac in a week or so)
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 29, 2002 at 03:01 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
List 976 Views / 15 Replies  
In an attempt to get some sort of definitive user list of DVD Players that work with the Superdrive and Apples software, I've created This Thread...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 29, 2002 at 12:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
Superdrive / iDVD Compatability List 886 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi Everyone

In an attempt to get a definitive listing of DVD Players that play DVDs burned with the Apple Superdrive and iDVD / DVD Studio Pro software, I'm starting this thread. So that owners of...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 29, 2002 at 12:18 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'm not sure what kind of machine you have (the... 1,017 Views / 11 Replies  
I'm not sure what kind of machine you have (the Athalon) but the DP 867 w/ either the Radeon 9000 or Ti and 512MB+ of memory would give you a MAJOR speed increase over the old iMac. Moving from a G3...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 29, 2002 at 10:13 AM, in Mac Desktops
Welcome to the club River! I am actually... 1,062 Views / 8 Replies  
Welcome to the club River!

I am actually upgrading from my trusty G4 400 with the purchase of the same system you are looking at.

The Dual 867 is a great value, Im going to get a BTO with the...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 28, 2002 at 08:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sanyo 976 Views / 15 Replies  
Well I just dont want to have to buy another DVD player once I fork over the money for a Superdrive Mac because it doesnt work. I cant see there being an accepted "standard" for DVD-Rs that will be...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 28, 2002 at 07:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sanyo 976 Views / 15 Replies  
Does anyone who has a Superdrive also have a Sanyo 2100 DVD player?

Apple's compatability list has nothing on any Sanyo DVD players and I have no way to test myself until I drop 3200 on the...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 28, 2002 at 05:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
Beyond the 2002 DDR Macs - Upgrades? 722 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm not sure if this has been touched upon in detail, but what are peoples thoughts on potential CPU upgrades for the current line of PowerMacs?

Many of the new features on the PM motherboards...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 28, 2002 at 10:22 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hi Everyone Yup Scotti's right, its the... 926 Views / 9 Replies  
Hi Everyone

Yup Scotti's right, its the clear case 17" CRT that Apple released along with the cube then discontinued in favor of an all LCD lineup 9 months or so later, which is a shame as its a...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 28, 2002 at 12:14 AM, in Mac Desktops
DP 867 w/Radeon 9000 - ADC CRT Compatable? 926 Views / 9 Replies  
Hey

I am probably going to purchase one of the new DP PowerMacs in the next week or two, I am looking at the DP 867 as it seems to have the best bang for the buck and I will probably be upgrading...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 26, 2002 at 03:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
FS: Apple DVI - ADC Adapter + 17" ADC CRT 364 Views / 0 Replies  
For Sale:

Brand new Apple DVI-ADC adapter.

I just bought this, opened up the box, and found out that it does not work with the Apple 17" CRT with ADC that I had got hold of.

A little...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 21, 2002 at 10:47 AM, in Marketplace
Thanks for the info! James 614 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for the info!

James
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 12, 2002 at 08:38 PM, in macOS
Jag: Installing the 2nd Disk 614 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi Everyone

I was going to pre-order a copy of 10.2 to be shipped to my mum in England today when I thought of a potential problem. She owns a slot loading iMac (350 Indigo) but the keyboard she...
Posted by godzappa, on Aug 12, 2002 at 07:56 PM, in macOS
Hardware speeds, ie in motherboard and ram areas,... 651 Views / 13 Replies  
Hardware speeds, ie in motherboard and ram areas, hopefully we'll see this next powermac rev which hopefully uses the Xserve as a jumping off point. Consumer models such as the iMac 2002 should...
Posted by godzappa, on Jun 21, 2002 at 09:51 PM, in Gaming
If that Linux chick is REALLY a Linux chick and... 934 Views / 43 Replies  
If that Linux chick is REALLY a Linux chick and not just some hot babe they hired to walk around while having a voice over to cheesey dialog then I'll eat my hat.

Still would though,...
Posted by godzappa, on Jun 11, 2002 at 09:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I think its more a case of Jeckel and Hyde... 934 Views / 43 Replies  
I think its more a case of Jeckel and Hyde actually...

This is from the first frame of the movie, which is quite scary:

<img src="http://apostrophe.us/liz2.jpg" alt=" - " />

While this is...
Posted by godzappa, on Jun 10, 2002 at 09:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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