long story short, my 30gb photo ipod broke. now it was placed with a brand new un-engraved 30gb ipod photo. my apple care was transfered to it. and i havent even removed the stup…

i maunually deleted all the songs off my ipod from the ipod without using itunes and now when i plug in my ipod to put the songs back on it itunes says its full how can i fix this?…

You tried restoring the iPod to the factory state using the iPod software updater?

I am considering purchasing a so called "direct connect" iPod adapter from www.icarkits.com. Has anyone used one of these? They claim CD quality sound but I have tried enough tr…

I have never used one of thse "direct connects" but I have heard good things. Personaly I have a Kenwood CD player and it has an AUX in with RCA cables and that works great. I th…

Try enfigcarstereo.com for cheaper kits that plug into your stock headunit. I ordered the new Denison model for my new VW Rabbit... maybe I post pics of the install process.

First off, specs are in my sig. I don't know what the deal is, but my computer is running pretty sluggish. scrolling through webpages seems like a task that it struggles with and…

one thing I should mention is that I've reinstalled the system a couple times already (complete erase, not just reinstalling the os). in the past, it seems like this has mucked som…

here are my xbench results, which seem a heck of a lot lower than what I read in an arstechnica article here: http://arstechnica.com/reviews/hardw...cbookpro.ars/6

some thoughts: 1. you're using both the laptop display and the external lcd yes? try using the macbook without the external display and see if that works better. did yours come…

code:Darwin Kernel Version 8.7.1: Wed Jun 7 16:19:56 PDT 2006; root:xnu-792.9.72.obj~2/RELEASE_I386 Kernel configured for up to 2 processors. 2 processors are physically available…

is that normal? without the display hooked up, there's a noticable improvement.. but it's still not as fast as I think it should be..

Quote: Originally Posted by fowler code:Darwin Kernel Version 8.7.1: Wed Jun 7 16:19:56 PDT 2006; root:xnu-792.9.72.obj~2/RELEASE_I386 Kernel configured for up to 2 processors.…

Quote: Originally Posted by fowler is that normal? without the display hooked up, there's a noticable improvement.. but it's still not as fast as I think it should be.. …

Tried an archieve and install (or erase & install)?

I can't do it now since I'm working on a project, but I have twice in the past when I ran into problems with bootcamp. Like I said before, when I've done a complete erasure and re-…

well wouldn't it be true across the board? if xBench isn't showing a lot, it seems like whatever the apple tech uses will also yeild a low score.

I ran cinebench and came up with this... which sorta disagrees with xbench.. confusing. code:Rendering (Single CPU): 331 CB-CPU Rendering (Multiple CPU): 626 CB-CPU Multip…

I went and ran the same test and got about the same score....that is pretty weird. CINEBENCH 9.5 ************************************************** ** Tester : David …

Wow, that really is OFF. Here are the results of my MBP 2.0GHz 2GB RAM and 7200RPM HD

If you open Activity Monitor are there any run away process?

Go to your Energy Saver settings either at the Menu Bar or in System Preferences. Set it to "Better Performance" and rerun your tests.

Quote: Originally Posted by Chris Grande If you open Activity Monitor are there any run away process? all looks normal to me... and the with better performance selected:…

in the next couple days, i'm going to remove the 3rd party ram that I've installed and run the tests again. even though everything says that it's okay, you never know.. this sucks …

Alright well I know it's a different computer and different chip, but when my iMac got slow and I took it in, an employee asked me there if I had installed any Unsanity things. As …