Quote: Originally Posted by Phat Bastard That's not to say Tiger won't improve the performance of your laptop, but a clean install of any mature OS will do the same! Just ask a…

Quote: Originally Posted by issandr So, I'm getting my new 15" Powerbook (1.67/1GB RAM/128VRAM) in a few hours along with an update to Tiger (through Up-to-date). The system wil…

Quote: Originally Posted by sniffylinings <img src="blank.gif" style="width: 100px; height: 100px; filter: progidXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader (src='images/rai…

I started completely from scratch. I used an iBook I have in the house in Fireware target mode, and I copied my documents, movies, music, and pictures folders to that computer. The…

Just for info... I d/l the 3.0.3 Diskwarrior upgrade last night... the software does everything for you, just follow the instructions, insert a blank cd-r and you're set! Rebooted …

I'm doing a clean install of Tiger this afternoon on my 12" Rev B. I did an archive & install on the launch day, and my machine is running terribly. I had a play with a curre…

Got the powerbook yesterday ( ) and installed Tiger immediately on the system. It did a simple straight upgrade and everything is working fine. But, I had to reinstall every app an…

Why hasn't Apple even implemented an 8x AGP bus on the PowerBook. I can almost understand them not using PCIe as PCIe PC notebooks are only starting to ship in volume. Does Apple…

well, from how i see it, even if you hvae a fast GPU, the information is still being bottlenecked by the Bus speed. IMO, the Bus has got to be improved.

never mind

Quote: Originally Posted by Scooterboy Halo played surprisingly well, even with high settings. Sure, there's some stammering in outdoor scenes, but for those I turn down the vi…

When you did the clean install, did you let your home folder, network prefs get copied over, or did you really begin completely from scratch? I ask because I did both (archive and …

Halo played surprisingly well, even with high settings. Sure, there's some stammering in outdoor scenes, but for those I turn down the vid settings a little. By the sound of it, …

permissions repaired fixed the promblem! i shouldn've tried that first!

Joe, you have a private message.

[capitan] howdy so after trying fixes for displaying png's with transparency in IE/PC, I tried this and it actually worked. my client can now see the image transparency, and the d…

no. i don't have the option to re-register. the 'register' button is greyed out. its very weird. i can apply a theme, but it doesn't do anything. un-installing and re-installing…

I wouldn't attribute your "transformation" to the clean install of Tiger in particular--do a clean install of Panther and your Powerbook will be equally "transformed". This happen…

damn!!!...when i got my bootleg of tiger i did a clean, then i got the retail version and just did an archive n install just to have a clear head bout it. looks like i have to do …

Quote: Originally Posted by issandr So, I'm getting my new 15" Powerbook (1.67/1GB RAM/128VRAM) in a few hours along with an update to Tiger (through Up-to-date). The system wil…

Did you re-register? I recall when I applied 2.1 I had to re-register. I didn't really have to type anyhting in or give any more info, I just followed the dialog boxes. Pretty ha…

Quote: Originally Posted by Scooterboy I would like to say that my PowerBook plays most games well, just not the newer games. Good thing I still like Jedi Outcast and Jedi Acad…

Quote: Originally Posted by Scooterboy So it's the G4 with it's bus limitation that's the problem? But wouldn't more vram help? How can Apple get a faster bus into the PowerBo…

I just did an upgrade, I did the xbench gained about 30 points - look here: http://ladd.dyndns.org/xbench/csi.x...achineTypeID=12 search for "crush" - I did some with QE2D on as …

i woke up this morning and found that my register copy of shapeshifter 2.1 stopped working. am i alone in this? i updated from the last version and everything was fine until today…