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To buy or not to buy? iBook vs 15" Powerbook — #2

If you already own a desktop, consider getting a 12" iBook if you want portability. Still has oomph, better battery life and it's cheaper (wait till next week to see if there's an …
MacNN Hardware by Randman Fri, 22 Jul 2005 - 23:44

To buy or not to buy? iBook vs 15" Powerbook — #1

I've been feeling like going out to impulsively buy an Apple laptop since I went on vacation, at time when I really needed one and it wasn't available to me. That, and the fact th…
MacNN Hardware by kentuckyfried Fri, 22 Jul 2005 - 23:39

Motorola Razr V3 with Powerbook — #38

Quote: Originally Posted by action hi gang, i use bluephone elite with my razr and macs. bluephone elite lets you sms and dial from your address book but more importantly for …
MacNN Troubleshooting by moki Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 00:51

Motorola Razr V3 with Powerbook — #37

hi gang, i use bluephone elite with my razr and macs. bluephone elite lets you sms and dial from your address book but more importantly for me, it keeps a log of incoming calls a…
MacNN Troubleshooting by action Tue, 19 Jul 2005 - 12:47

Motorola Razr V3 with Powerbook — #36

Quote: Originally Posted by moki I've managed to get my Razr to sync just fine with iSync... If I'm not mistaken, the last iSync update finally added support for the RAZR,…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Krusty Tue, 19 Jul 2005 - 06:18

Motorola Razr V3 with Powerbook — #35

I've managed to get my Razr to sync just fine with iSync... now I'm looking for a theme to upload; this one looks interesting: http://gallery.mobile9.com/f/12566/ ... however I c…
MacNN Troubleshooting by moki Mon, 18 Jul 2005 - 21:27

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #32

I just don't like the idea of taking something designed to be small and elegant and make it bigger by adding onto it. I'd much rather have an external HD separate and a UBS and Fir…
MacNN Hardware by Jasoco Sat, 16 Jul 2005 - 13:32

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #31

Unfortunately, the Mini is not designed to be stackable. It would have been so easy for Apple to have done this, but they didn't. So no matter what the pictures look like, you will…
MacNN Hardware by Sparkletron Sat, 16 Jul 2005 - 12:14

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #29

Has anyone had any experiences with the drive enclosure/FW USB hub mini form-factor add-ons? They certainly looked very good, and you get your 7200 RPM drive while increasing the n…
MacNN Hardware by Kyros Fri, 15 Jul 2005 - 20:59

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #28

Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco OS installs and upgrades. I'm tired of having to copy my Home to another drive to do an install of the latest Mac OS. People have been putting…
MacNN Hardware by turtle777 Fri, 15 Jul 2005 - 08:34

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #26

Quote: Originally Posted by turtle777 Why are upgrades easier with the Home folder being on an external disk ? What upgrades anyways ? -t OS installs and upgrades. I'm tir…
MacNN Hardware by Jasoco Fri, 15 Jul 2005 - 01:16

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #25

I have to ask how using another spindle isn't going to help with speed under certain situations ? Precaching will help but for long reads and writes, a second disk might help if…
MacNN Hardware by andrewgf Thu, 14 Jul 2005 - 21:33

Do you check "work" e-mail at home? — #21

I do check work e-mail at home. Simply to know if I'll be walking into a hailstorm the next day. I only reply if it's absolutely necessary, otherwise I just like the heads up.
MacNN Troubleshooting by DarwinX Thu, 14 Jul 2005 - 16:18

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #24

Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco Don't do what? Move the User to another partition or don't get a FW drive to run the computer on? Duh, the former. I do the later myself.…
MacNN Hardware by turtle777 Thu, 14 Jul 2005 - 12:48

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #23

Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco Oh, I know I wasn't gonna gain speed. I wanted to move the Home folder to make upgrades easier. Sorry, I shouldn't have added that in this thr…
MacNN Hardware by turtle777 Thu, 14 Jul 2005 - 12:47

Do you check "work" e-mail at home? — #20

Quote: Originally Posted by ghporter My habit of coming in early was very useful for handling this, as I got a whole lot done before other people began dragging it in to start t…
MacNN Troubleshooting by dreilly1 Thu, 14 Jul 2005 - 12:01
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