Yeah, sounds like some sort of vibration whine to me

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…

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 …

I have a B/W g3 and i was wondering what exactly I would have to do to overclock it, how much I could do it and stay safe, and what other people have done, as far as the maximum am…

Don't. Overclocking makes everything unstable, makes your computer run hotter, and voids the warranty. This also applies to replacing the main processor.

If everyone was as paranoid about risk, we would still be living in caves... and computers?.. u need electricity to do that dont u?.. a guy could get hurt http://forums.macnn.com/…

Well, my G3 is at 450 MHz now, but i was wondering what I would have to do to actually overclock it.

www.xlr8yourmac.com This site will tell you all you need to know.

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 …

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…

I was just reading a post in the macaddict forums about someone who accidentally dropped their iBook and damaged it. I just want to say that it's really a good idea to insure your …

Is there a deductible? Or some other hidden fee when you need to make a claim.

Usually there's a $250 deductable with State Farm's renters insurance policies. I'm not sure whether you can pay higher premiums to avoid that deducatable or not.

Most standard polucies specifically exclude breakage of fragile items although coverage can be added for named items usually at very sifnificant additional premium. I would check t…

This is interesting. I went to state farm and ended up getting what they call the Inland Marine Policy for a $50 premium for $2,225 worth of coverage (and $100 deductible). It co…

what the inland marine policy is..is for business. If you dont have a business then you wouldnt need this policy. I have FULL COVERAGE including theft, breakage, mechanical failure…

You know, I spoke to a State Farm representative about insuring my laptop and the cost was $1.00 per $100 of insured value. Therefore, a $3500 powerbook would cost $35 to insure, …

sorry, I put too many 0's in there didnt I ? oooooooops I said thousands when I should have said hundreds. anyways..... the charges might be different for the city you live in, zi…

well, even if your ibbok cost only $1500, aren't you paying a tad much for insurance? i mean, you could buy a three year apple care protection program for as much as you'd be payin…

but good ol apple won't replace my ibook for spilling coffee on it or dropping it.

The insurance covers that?!? wow, sounds good to me. You're covered if you break in any way than, right?

yes isnt that great?!

I have a travel-tech policy from SF, as well as Apple Care, on top of my Renters. All in all, I pay about $128 a year for my coverage. The travel-tech policy or option says that …

I just purchased an iBook (dual USB) - still waiting for it to arrive - and I am looking for a bag for it. Looking through the various laptop bags available, the Boblbee bag seems…