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Anybody have a new 667 (DVI) TiBook? — #48

I got a TiBook 667 (with grant $) yesterday. It was an upgrade from a Pismo 400. The thing is gorgeous, fast, crisp display, drool... I can finally scroll in OmniWeb like I shou…
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Ti550 - is the fan loud and always on? — #1

hey everyone - I am thinking about getting the Tibook 550 - the prices certainly have dropped. I'm waiting for the new ibook to come out too.... cross your fingers it is a G4. w…
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Ti550 - is the fan loud and always on? — #2

My old Ti550's fan comes on about the same as my current Ti667. Most of the time it's quiet, (no fan) but if you do something taxing like watch a QuickTime movie or DVD then it'll …
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Ti550 - is the fan loud and always on? — #3

In a matter of words, yes. My 550 fan is on whenver I start doing something (like the previous post said, surfing the web). if I'm downloading anything and playing itunes at the …
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Ti550 - is the fan loud and always on? — #4

Oh my god! I've been dreaming about getting a Titanium ... The fan in my Pismo has only once come on, and that was when I had been recording audio from the radio (through the aud…
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irritating shutdowns when cdrom kicks in — #1

every time my powerbook seeks for information , I can hear the cdromdrive speeding up. When it speeds up , the whole powerbook is waiting for it. I don't like it. It is irritating.…
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irritating shutdowns when cdrom kicks in — #2

Having to wait while dvd rom drive spins up is a pain, but its the price you pay for battery life. If the cd was constantly spinning at full whack it would drain the battery in no …
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Pismo RAM into WallStreet? — #7

No!! You cannot do that! Pismo and Wallstreet use completely diferent ram standards. Pismo uses PC100 and Wallstreet uses SDRAM.
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Pismo RAM into WallStreet? — #8

Excuse me...I know for a fact that you can plug pismo ram into a wallstreet. PC100 RAM is SDRAM. PC100 will slow down to 66MHz, just like 60ns ram will slow down to 70ns---same p…
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Pismo RAM into WallStreet? — #10

would it therefore follow that pismo ram will work in a lombard? seems a better deal as far asI can tell b/c cheaper and then maybe useable in a new computer in the future.
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Pismo RAM into WallStreet? — #11

Yeah, that seems to be how SDRAMs work. They just run at the lowest supported speed when multiple modules are detected.
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Pismo RAM into WallStreet? — #12

Just to make sure it is clear: PC66, PC100 and PC133 are all SDRAM. PC133 (not yet used on Macs) and PC100 SDRAM are backwards-compatible. "Standard" SDRAM is 66MHz (and is occasio…
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Pismo RAM into WallStreet? — #13

Thanks tooki. That's what I thought originally when I posted this discussion. Anyway, I don't have to worry about it anymore cause my Pismo arrived today and I'll just put my new …
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