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Originally Posted by Nebrie
Do you have any OS X games of any type? Will they run? (if so how fast)
I was playing World of Warcraft - worked fine (although Ironforg…
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Originally Posted by t_hah
Do you have a link to your XBench tests? The numbers will prbably be off, because XBench is probably not optimized for the Intel systems, yet.
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Originally Posted by ravenz
Boot Time!
From start of boot chime to login window:
#1: 18.91 seconds
#2: 17.74 seconds
#3: 17.68 seconds
Not sure how this compares to ot…
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Originally Posted by Douglashh
Do you happen to have AppleWorks on the new iMac? If so, how does it seem? Faster, slower any noticeable difference?
Thanks,
Doug
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just one question which is probably dumd but when you minimize program and folder windows does it still have the same slurp look to it when it drops down to the bottom right?
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That boots 15-20 seconds faster then my 2.1GHz G5
cool
With boot time like 20 seconds, most all of us will shut down overnite, inste…
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Originally Posted by Brad5689
just one question which is probably dumd but when you minimize program and folder windows does it still have the same slurp look to it when …
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Originally Posted by HouseSold
With boot time like 20 seconds, most all of us will shut down overnite, instead of sleep....zzzzzz
Ravenz.....question
After your iMac Du…
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Originally Posted by ravenz
http://db.xbench.com/merge.xhtml?doc2=151222
how do these xbench scores compare? Don't remember what my pbook scored, and it's gone and…
Raven,
Thanks for the reply. For sure your iMac will whisper compared to the eMac.
When you first start up,.... the fan sound, sounds like a hum, a whirring, a shhhhh sound o…
Man you've just made me even more impatient for Apple to deliver my 20 inch iMac Core Duo.....
"Estimated shipped by Date: 23rd January"
HURRY UP ALREADY!
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Originally Posted by HouseSold
Raven,
Thanks for the reply. For sure your iMac will whisper compared to the eMac.
When you first start up,.... the fan sound, sounds…
The test from a MacRumors user using CS2 under Rosetta was 1m5s - which is great as his 1.9g5 did it in 1m50s running natively - imagine what that will do it when its native!
do you have copy of windows xp laying around? try installing it? Or copy of windows vista (beta) or server 2003? maybe install it on an external hard drive? partition?
- and yes …
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Originally Posted by HattoriHanzo
The test from a MacRumors user using CS2 under Rosetta was 1m5s - which is great as his 1.9g5 did it in 1m50s running natively - imagine…
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Originally Posted by HouseSold
The iMacIntel speeds are sounding like the old souped up car days.
I for one will be putting a blower and a 4 barrel carb on mine, an…
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Originally Posted by swatson
do you have copy of windows xp laying around? try installing it? Or copy of windows vista (beta) or server 2003? maybe install it on an exte…
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Originally Posted by HattoriHanzo
The test from a MacRumors user using CS2 under Rosetta was 1m5s - which is great as his 1.9g5 did it in 1m50s running natively - imagine…
Oh ye, did you get the 160GB HD, if so, how much of it was used with the default config, coz when I got my iMac G5, I only had about 130GB available, which I thought was absurd
OK, so here's the real question: have you tried booting Windows from an external drive? This is the only mystery that needs to be solved before I place my order. I'm still depend…
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Originally Posted by swatson
do you have copy of windows xp laying around? try installing it? Or copy of windows vista (beta) or server 2003? maybe install it on an exte…