Search titles, bodies, and author names
Found 11,907 posts across 1 forum.

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

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

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #19

Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco I figured it'd be easier to backup and do reinstalls with Home separate. In this case, I'd have OS X on one partition and Home on another, bot…
MacNN Hardware by turtle777 Wed, 13 Jul 2005 - 15:55

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #18

I figured it'd be easier to backup and do reinstalls with Home separate. In this case, I'd have OS X on one partition and Home on another, both on a separate FW HD with a faster sp…
MacNN Hardware by Jasoco Wed, 13 Jul 2005 - 15:33

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #17

Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco I'm about to buy a FW HD for myself to do this same thing too. But I want to have the Home on a second partition. The thing I'm wondering abou…
MacNN Hardware by turtle777 Wed, 13 Jul 2005 - 10:34

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #16

I think this is what your looking for. http://maczealots.com/articles/home/ Maczealots to the rescue. Pretty straightforward. Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco I'm about …
MacNN Hardware by andrewgf Wed, 13 Jul 2005 - 08:34

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #15

I'm about to buy a FW HD for myself to do this same thing too. But I want to have the Home on a second partition. The thing I'm wondering about is how to go about it. My question …
MacNN Hardware by Jasoco Tue, 12 Jul 2005 - 15:29

Mac mini speed gain from external FW harddisk ? — #14

Alright, I did it. Got a Seagate 7200 RPM, 200GB, 8MB cache drive ($ 70 after rebate) and put it in a ext. HD enclosure from CompUSA ($ 35 on sale). My mini is flying On averag…
MacNN Hardware by turtle777 Tue, 12 Jul 2005 - 12:16

[mobile phones] Sony-Ericson K700 vs K700i — #36

Quote: Originally Posted by Warung Did they have the "Z520i"? i didnt see it where i got my k750i. not sure about isync, i havent tried it yet, just tinkered with blue…
MacNN Hardware by Lancer409 Sun, 10 Jul 2005 - 13:12

[mobile phones] Sony-Ericson K700 vs K700i — #35

Quote: Originally Posted by Eug Wanker And neither 850 nor 1900 work well in subway stations without repeaters, and I would love to have subway support. It's very useful, cuz w…
MacNN Hardware by Severed Hand of Skywalker Sun, 10 Jul 2005 - 11:09

[mobile phones] Sony-Ericson K700 vs K700i — #34

Quote: Originally Posted by Lancer409 picked up my k750i. like it a lot Another vote for the k750i here, mine arrived yesterday. Love the phone, everything that annoyed m…
MacNN Hardware by OB1 Sun, 10 Jul 2005 - 03:08

[mobile phones] Sony-Ericson K700 vs K700i — #33

Does SE make any CDMA phones? If not what are the better CDMA phones out there? I see Samsung has a 2.0 megapixel phone out. Looks like I'll have to go with Verizon for it's vas…
MacNN Hardware by the_glassman Sat, 9 Jul 2005 - 09:33

[mobile phones] Sony-Ericson K700 vs K700i — #32

That's just it, for buildings, 1900 on Fido worked better than 1900 on Rogers. I have been told that the reason for this is because Fido's towers are closer together, but I'm not s…
MacNN Hardware by Eug Wanker Fri, 8 Jul 2005 - 11:04

[mobile phones] Sony-Ericson K700 vs K700i — #31

Quote: Originally Posted by Eug Wanker I know where you're coming from, but the only way to ensure good penetration in subway stations is to put repeaters in them, like they do …
MacNN Hardware by Severed Hand of Skywalker Fri, 8 Jul 2005 - 10:48

Disclaimer: MacTrove does not claim rights to any software on the site. To the best of our knowledge, these titles have been discontinued by their publishers. If you know otherwise, please contact us and we will remove them accordingly. Thank you for your attention.