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I was surprised by how great this Hard Drive is.... 495,279 Views / 1,355 Replies  
I was surprised by how great this Hard Drive is. As soon as you start it up, it is pretty loud for the first 3 seconds, then it becomes dead silent. No clicking noises, nothing...I had a LaCie...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 28, 2007 at 12:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
iMac Setup: 24" iMac 2.4Ghz Core 2 Duo 17"... 495,279 Views / 1,355 Replies  
iMac Setup:

24" iMac 2.4Ghz Core 2 Duo
17" 2.4Ghz 4GB RAM High Resolution MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo
2TB Western Digital Hard Drive
JBL Spot
Canon SD850
...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 26, 2007 at 02:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
Buying a New 17" MacBook Pro, Please Help! 495 Views / 1 Replies  
Ok, so I am about to buy a 17" 2.44Ghz MacBook Pro with the standard 1680X1050 Resolution which I found online for $2,595. I currently have the 17" 2.44Ghz High Resolution Glossy Screen. I am buying...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 21, 2007 at 11:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Software to tweak/calibrate screen? 609 Views / 1 Replies  
I was wondering if there is a software that enables you to tweak the screen's saturation, sharpness, brightness etc? I have tried the Apple's Calibration software but I didn't really like it...
...
Posted by thiagofll, on Jan 21, 2007 at 03:45 PM, in Applications
Yes, I would consider myself a computer savy... 1,020 Views / 4 Replies  
Yes, I would consider myself a computer savy person. Everything is exactly the same, brightness, color profiles, everything....I usually don't care about things like this, but it is obvious that...
Posted by thiagofll, on Jan 11, 2007 at 03:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
17 inch Macbook Pro Screen Issues 1,020 Views / 4 Replies  
I have 2 units of the 17 Inch Macbook Pro Core Duo and have just purchased 2 units of the 17 Inch Macbook Pro Core 2 Duo. I right now have 4 17 Inch Macbook Pro's (I have sold the two units of Core...
Posted by thiagofll, on Jan 10, 2007 at 04:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The thing is my router and macbook pro are using... 10,473 Views / 7 Replies  
The thing is my router and macbook pro are using the same channel 6 connenction. I want to try 11 this time see if it gets any better.
I don't want to just change the channel on the router but on...
Posted by thiagofll, on Jan 3, 2007 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I checked the airport networks available and it... 10,473 Views / 7 Replies  
I checked the airport networks available and it doesn't seem that there is any N routers around. It usually shows in the description. I know that my close neighbors have the dsl modem/router all in...
Posted by thiagofll, on Jan 3, 2007 at 11:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Change Wireless Channel on Macbook Pro? 10,473 Views / 7 Replies  
Hi,

I was wondering if anyone could help me out here. I am sick and tired of my Macbook Pro losing wireless connection. I have gone through 5 different router and brands, I have updated firmwares...
Posted by thiagofll, on Jan 3, 2007 at 11:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: Here are the pictures I promised. BTW I... 4,589 Views / 44 Replies  
Here are the pictures I promised.

BTW I don't understand how people talk s*** all the time about glare on the glossy screens, when the worse distraction came from Matte Screen which goes...
Posted by thiagofll, on Nov 1, 2006 at 11:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
In any moment I have complained. I just asked a... 724 Views / 3 Replies  
In any moment I have complained. I just asked a question as for their shipping estimates (someone who is knowledgeable with Apple's shipping estimates). The rep told me that first comes first goes,...
Posted by thiagofll, on Oct 25, 2006 at 09:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Question about Macbook's Shipping Estimates... 724 Views / 3 Replies  
I always buy Apple products on the first day they are announced. When the 24" iMac was announced I purchased it at 8:24AM PDT on the same day it was annouced. Anyways the shipping estimate was 2-4...
Posted by thiagofll, on Oct 25, 2006 at 07:45 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It is almost confirmed that the MacBook Pro will... 4,458 Views / 48 Replies  
It is almost confirmed that the MacBook Pro will be released in November or even before there. I am guessing Oct. 31st....Here's the link:

Core 2 Duo MacBook and MacBook Pro due this November? -...
Posted by thiagofll, on Oct 18, 2006 at 05:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iMac Fan: Not to be rude or anything but I think... 1,629 Views / 26 Replies  
iMac Fan: Not to be rude or anything but I think you are being a little too picky. I do have the 24' iMac as well, the computer is extremely quiet. I had never noticed the screen noise until you said...
Posted by thiagofll, on Oct 13, 2006 at 11:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought resellers... 6,294 Views / 51 Replies  
Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought resellers would receive a type of a warning from the Apple when the model is about to be updated....
Posted by thiagofll, on Oct 1, 2006 at 03:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Could this be a sign that the C2D Macbook/Macbooks Pro's wll be released next week? 6,294 Views / 51 Replies  
I was doing some research online. Anyways, there were some rumors that the new Macbooks/Macbook Pro were already being manufactured with the Core 2 Duo chips but Apple was waiting for the new 10.4.8...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 30, 2006 at 10:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It was a fair comparison...I doubt Apple will... 4,614 Views / 62 Replies  
It was a fair comparison...I doubt Apple will provide 2GB DDR2 RAM, Fingerprint Reader, 120GB Hard Drive for that $1,999. Just because the screen is 13.3 does not mean that it cannot be compared to...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 28, 2006 at 12:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
It makes sense. You are probably right. On their... 4,614 Views / 62 Replies  
It makes sense. You are probably right. On their website they don't state that, I compared one side by side and I couldnt figure out why the high price tag...
Thanks ...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 27, 2006 at 11:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi thanks for the reply. I did some research... 4,614 Views / 62 Replies  
Hi thanks for the reply. I did some research though and the materials used on the Sz330 are the same used on the SZ360 and SZ370. Also uses carbon fiber casing....
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 27, 2006 at 06:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No not really. It is a very nice machine. Brushed... 4,614 Views / 62 Replies  
No not really. It is a very nice machine. Brushed metal and everything.
It only weighs 4.1 pds.

Here's the link:

Sony - VAIO Notebook with Intel® Centrino® Duo - Charcoal - VGN-SZ330P/B...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 27, 2006 at 05:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Exactly! And not just that, there seems to be a... 4,614 Views / 62 Replies  
Exactly! And not just that, there seems to be a high demand for the 13" Macbooks, which means that they are not stuck with a bunch of Core Duos (They could have updated by now, like they did with the...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 27, 2006 at 11:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't like to whine or anything but this is... 4,614 Views / 62 Replies  
I don't like to whine or anything but this is starting to piss me off. I sold my MacBook Pro before Sept.14 because I thought that they would update it to Core 2 Duo by Sept. 25 ( I know stupid of...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 27, 2006 at 02:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
my bad sorry. My needs are basic photo editing,... 858 Views / 10 Replies  
my bad sorry. My needs are basic photo editing, nothing major, but that can still deliver.
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 26, 2006 at 08:47 PM, in Applications
Intel Native Photo Editing Software 858 Views / 10 Replies  
I was wondering if any of you guys know any software that run native on Intel machine for photo editing. I was considering Adobe Photoshop CS2 but it is way too slow, I want something native...Any...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 26, 2006 at 08:25 PM, in Applications
Nobody knows for sure, but there are rumors... 4,156 Views / 31 Replies  
Nobody knows for sure, but there are rumors around saying that it will be tomorrow (Sept 25th)...Apple is pretty unpredictable, so we have to wait and see....I am ready to buy!
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 24, 2006 at 03:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hello, no the 23" Cinema Display is a lot lower.... 10,903 Views / 45 Replies  
Hello, no the 23" Cinema Display is a lot lower. You would have to put a book or some other support under the screen, so they can be both even (side by side)
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 18, 2006 at 12:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
Mac E-Mail Software 868 Views / 6 Replies  
Any recommendations on an Universal Binary software for receiving e-mail on a Mac? I don't like the one that comes from factory...are there any other free options out there?
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 15, 2006 at 01:01 AM, in Applications
Yeah I have to, I just gotta get rid of the mac... 10,903 Views / 45 Replies  
Yeah I have to, I just gotta get rid of the mac mini and the cinema display, fix the setup and I will post the pics onto the picture thread...

I just posted here, because for days I wanted to see...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 15, 2006 at 12:21 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hello, I had 2GB DDR2 on my mini and it ran... 10,903 Views / 45 Replies  
Hello,

I had 2GB DDR2 on my mini and it ran flawlessly. I am not sure how well it would do with less RAM.
After you spend $999 on the 23"Screen +$799 on the mini+keyboard+mouse+ram, the iMac is...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 14, 2006 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hey, The speakers are pretty good compared... 10,903 Views / 45 Replies  
Hey,

The speakers are pretty good compared to the old 20" iMac. When you first see the 24" iMac you will be overwhelmed by the size, I thought it was gonna be pretty much the same size as the...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 14, 2006 at 03:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Ok...the 24" iMac has a brighter screen and there... 10,903 Views / 45 Replies  
Ok...the 24" iMac has a brighter screen and there is more detail to the default wallpaper. The 23" Cinema Display colors are more saturated than the iMac standard conf.

Hope this helps.

This is...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 14, 2006 at 01:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
My router is acting up on me, give me about half... 10,903 Views / 45 Replies  
My router is acting up on me, give me about half an hour and I will post the screen comparison.
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 14, 2006 at 01:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
24" iMac Pictures 10,903 Views / 45 Replies  
Just received my 24" iMac. This thing is huge!. It does not look like the the pic but it is huge.

23" Cinema Display vs 24" iMac


More beautiful than ever!
...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 14, 2006 at 12:52 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for all the help. Great guide by the way.... 4,528 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for all the help. Great guide by the way. Didn't know that I would have to take the computer apart though...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 10, 2006 at 08:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
MacBook Pro Hard Drive Upgrade 4,528 Views / 5 Replies  
Hello, I have been searching online for a way to upgrade my Macbook Pro's Hard Drive. I have upgraded Hard Drives and Memory RAMs before but I cannot seem to find the Hard Drive on this machine.
...
Posted by thiagofll, on Sep 10, 2006 at 04:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Need help using BootCamp. I need 3 partitions on the Hard Drive... 3,088 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello ,

I have been having a big trouble installing BootCamp because I have 2 partitions on my Hard Drive (I have deleted one of the partitions and it worked fine) For some reason, it does...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 20, 2006 at 09:06 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Need help using BootCamp. I need 3 partitions on the Hard Drive 474 Views / 1 Replies  
Hello ,

I have been having a big trouble installing BootCamp because I have 2 partitions on my Hard Drive (I have deleted one of the partitions and it worked fine) For some reason, it does...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 20, 2006 at 09:05 PM, in Applications
Hey nice website. Btw where can I download the... 28,873 Views / 93 Replies  
Hey nice website. Btw where can I download the high definition version of the pictures on the Landscape and Wildlife pages?
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 14, 2006 at 11:10 PM, in Applications
Sticky: I don't know about his desk but I have seen that... 1,700,160 Views / 4,099 Replies  
I don't know about his desk but I have seen that lamp at ikea's website before.
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 14, 2006 at 03:53 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: www.ikea.com 1,700,160 Views / 4,099 Replies  
www.ikea.com
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 13, 2006 at 05:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hello, The new Intel Macs do run... 1,129 Views / 3 Replies  
Hello,

The new Intel Macs do run Windows. However, the G4 G5 PowerPc Macs do not. All you need to do is go to Apple's website and download the BootCamp software and of course have a copy...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 13, 2006 at 05:35 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Sticky: My set up: ... 1,700,160 Views / 4,099 Replies  
My set up:

http://g-images.amazon.com/images/G/01/ciu/07/58/dc3f820dd7a0186aa65fc010.L.jpg

http://g-images.amazon.com/images/G/01/ciu/77/f5/20a5820dd7a0386aa65fc010.L.jpg
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 9, 2006 at 08:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Got my 1GB Memory RAM today. It was a hassle to... 3,161 Views / 25 Replies  
Got my 1GB Memory RAM today. It was a hassle to upgrade the RAM. I didn't know that I had to take the whole computer apart so that freaked me out a little bit. My HK Soundsticks arrived as well and...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 9, 2006 at 07:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thank you for all the compliments on the set up.... 3,161 Views / 25 Replies  
Thank you for all the compliments on the set up. It was hard to get rid of the wires, specially the Cinema Display bundle wires.

;)
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 9, 2006 at 12:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
It worked for my macbook. The person who it didnt... 3,842 Views / 56 Replies  
It worked for my macbook. The person who it didnt work for, probably needs a two hour hand scrubbing, bc that sponge cleans anything....
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 8, 2006 at 11:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
White MacBook Owners: I found the solution... 3,842 Views / 56 Replies  
White MacBook Owners:

I found the solution to clean the stained Macbook. Go to Target or Walmart and buy Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. Damp on a little bit of water, squeeze until all the water comes...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 8, 2006 at 01:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I got it at Target for $199.00 3,161 Views / 25 Replies  
I got it at Target for $199.00
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 8, 2006 at 12:49 AM, in Mac Desktops
I decided to get the Mac Mini w/23" Display . The... 3,161 Views / 25 Replies  
I decided to get the Mac Mini w/23" Display . The 23" Display price went down to $999 today after WWDC.
Anyways, I had an iMac Core Duo w/ 256 Video and I have not noticed any difference using the...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 7, 2006 at 11:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hey guys, thank you for all the replies, but do... 3,161 Views / 25 Replies  
Hey guys, thank you for all the replies, but do you guys think I would regret it in terms of Hard Drive Size and RPM (80GB 5400RPM vs 250GB 7200RPM). Speed etc?

The video RAM, will I notice any...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 7, 2006 at 02:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
It's not just Apple, every company does the same... 4,920 Views / 8 Replies  
It's not just Apple, every company does the same thing. Sony and Toshiba are the worse. Sony always likes to charge their customer $200-$300 for every repair, their warranty never seems to cover...
Posted by thiagofll, on Aug 6, 2006 at 07:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
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