Windows takes over all USB devices as it boots-that means that special precautions have to be taken to make sure that any USB bootable drive gets properly transfered to being under…

Firewire?

Firewire? Not likely either. And I don't think MS supports booting from firewire at all.

Sure, but you have to keep a 5 gig NTFS partition on the internal drive: http://forum.onmac.net/showthread.php?t=1015

That 5GB partition holds the boot code, so you're not really "booting" from the external drive, you're just putting some of Windows on it. It's not at all a subtle difference; boo…

Quote: Originally Posted by ghporter That 5GB partition holds the boot code, so you're not really "booting" from the external drive, you're just putting some of Windows on it. …

As the link in the article you linked to says, Microsoft doesn't think XP can boot from a USB device. Part of the reason for this is that Windows takes over USB management from th…

I am trying bto install bootcamp (on a intel imac 20) but am experiencing a problem. Bootcamp assitent gives a message that the firmware needs to be updated. Both software and fir…

I am trying bto install bootcamp (on a intel imac 20) but am experiencing a problem. Bootcamp assitent gives a message that the firmware needs to be updated. Both software and fir…

http://www.thinksecret.com claims that Apple has begun manufacturing the new "MacBook" (Intel iBook) which should be available in the next 30-60 days. According to the rumor site,…

Yes, it is true.

Quote: Originally Posted by jamil5454 Yes, it is true. They say 30-60 days which is like between may and june, but people say in june. hmmm

Makes sense w/r/t the low-end model; the PowerBook never offered much more above the iBook except DVI and screen spanning, both of which I'd expect to see in the MacBook. I'd expe…

Quote: Originally Posted by mduell I'd like to also see 1.66Ghz Core Duo 1x1GB DDR2-667 13.3" 1280x800 screen (16:10, not 16:9) X1300 128MB 80GB 5400RPM SATA HDD SuperDrive Wi…

Me, too. If I had the money, that is. My brother and sister are waiting to buy the new MacBooks. So 30 days would be much better than 60. Especially since my sister needs one prett…

Is it also true that this is going to replace the 12" pb?? these will have the isight and everythign else built in correct?

It should because it would be like that macbook without the "Pro" at the end. Me: I would just keep my 14" ibook until its worn out, then get whatever is out by then, because I j…

Please no GMA on the iBook. :'C

Gma??

Quote: Originally Posted by Krjat Ok I can't have a funny sig because lateralus, the moderator, said so. Darn it. O well, this is my sig now, just a bunch of stuff. If you want …

Quote: Originally Posted by Lateralus Nobody said you can't have a funny sig. You just need to have a sig that fits within the guidelines like everybody else; Or you can ju…

The sig was more than 20 lines long. Beyond excessive.

Quote: Originally Posted by Lateralus The sig was more than 20 lines long. Beyond excessive. Still, Gabriel made a valid point. If you don't want somebody dictating the len…

Quote: Originally Posted by Krjat Gma?? GMA 950 - intel integrated graphics just like the mac mini has

OK I see, I went to that appletalker site and theres like 50 threads there total. Not trying to be mean or anything like that but would't you have more threads if you are reccomed…