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Cube... what was the deal? — #26

The cube was, and still is, a great little machine. In fact, I just bought one (new!) yesterday. While figuring out how to configure my own digital hub, (mainly for keeping track …
MacNN Hardware by RBM

Cube... what was the deal? — #27

I waited for the first round of bugfixes (power switch) and price drops before ordering a Cube, and when I bought mine, it was the same price as a comperably equipped tower. Being …
MacNN Hardware by chris v

Cube... what was the deal? — #28

Whatever the issues, there is no doubt in my mind that the Cube + 15"LCD is the most gorgeous computer set-up I have ever seen. I was willing to buy one based on aesthetics alone.
MacNN Hardware by NeoMac

Cube... what was the deal? — #29

Well, Phaedon, you�ve now gotten a glimpse of Cube history, and also a dose of The Cube Troll, aka Cipher 13. You�ll notice his post count is >10000 and his status is Clini…
MacNN Hardware by 3gg3

Cube... what was the deal? — #31

when the processing power of the cube and the tower (sold in the same period) are obsolete, in the end the cube is smaller and quieter (& more attractive) to use as a mp3 serve…
MacNN Hardware by dav

Cube... what was the deal? — #32

Cipher, I respect your opinion, and I know you are a damn smart guy, so dont take it personal. In a case of Cube, price and performance criteria do not apply as usually, though the…
MacNN Hardware by Hash

Cube... what was the deal? — #34

i managed to find my "new" 450/cd-r/20gig/128mb cube on ebay. i have since added a 15 inch apple lcd, 512mb of ram, and an 80gig seagate baraccuda IV hard drive. i bought it becaus…
MacNN Hardware by tramahound

Cube... what was the deal? — #35

I am a none Mac user so I want attempt to address the technical issues. But I am something of a Mac fan all the same and I watched the rise and fall of the cube. I read a lot of …
MacNN Hardware by dandbj

Cube... what was the deal? — #36

Quote: Originally posted by saru boy: <STRONG>I mean, if you were a Cube owner, wouldn't you buy a dual processor upgrade? I know I would. And check out this arti…
MacNN Hardware by joe

Cube... what was the deal? — #37

The CompUSA up the road from me has two 450mhz cubes still. I want a cube, but they're still asking $1399 for them, and I've seen em much cheaper online. I also want the dvd mode…
MacNN Hardware by atomiclotusbox

Cube... what was the deal? — #38

I've seen them go for around $900 on eBay (450Mhz / DVD). Not much of a performance diff between 450Mhz and 500Mhz though. A more noticeable boost will be from the graphics card …
MacNN Hardware by joe

G4 fan noise ? — #1

Hi, I know this has been covered in the past. My G4 (466 digital audio with 640 MB Ram and two hd) has a constant subtle noise which sounds like the sound an hard drive does when…
MacNN Hardware by sfogar

G4 fan noise ? — #3

I had a problem where a "buzz" sound would appear at regular intervals; not sure if it's the same thing you're getting. My problem came from the mass of wires coming down verticall…
MacNN Hardware by strepidus

G4 fan noise ? — #5

Quote: Originally posted by strepidus: I had a problem where a "buzz" sound would appear at regular intervals; Yeah, anyone else having a problem with that type of…
MacNN Hardware by Langdon

G4 fan noise ? — #7

Does your graphics card have a fan on it? Mine does and it makes just the sort of cyclical noise that you mention. You can open the machine while it's running and put your finger …
MacNN Hardware by Freeflyer

Security for a stealable iBook — #1

I recently got an iBook for my daughter, a student, and I also got OS 9 (bummer that it costs extra since the iBook arrived long after October 23) for security purposes. I expected…
MacNN OS 9

Security for a stealable iBook — #2

A sticker that says "For FREE user support ring 555-5555 (or whatever your home number is) would be handy, then whoever gets the stolen computer is bound to ring you. There are su…
MacNN OS 9

Security for a stealable iBook — #3

It would be handy if someone made a CHEAP tracker device for iBooks (and other portables), I would feel more secure knowing that my book could be tracked down if it was stolen.
MacNN OS 9

Clamshell iBook SE suddenly won't start — #1

An iBook that has been working flawlessly for 11 months, suddenly won't turn on tonight. The power button gets no reaction whatsoever. I assumed the battery must have run down and …
MacNN Hardware by GeneA

Clamshell iBook SE suddenly won't start — #2

The answer to this problem with the iBook of one of my students was provided by 'ever-ready Bugs'--it was a PowerManager which needed to be reset and exact instructions are given a…
MacNN Hardware by GeneA
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