Fan noises — #3
1. Oil the fan (search the forum for a few instructions on the best way to go about this)
2. Take some compressed air ($1 from virtually anywhere) and clean out the fan and all …
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Fan noises — #4
Well whatever you do, DO NOT use WD-40 !, unless you want the inside of your computer to smell like an auto parts store.......
If it is the case fan and NOT the power supply fan, …
G4: When did you get yours? — #2
I've been a Mac user at home for four years. Initially I had a Power PC 7100/66 (601 chipset) Late in 1997 I acquired a rev 1 G3 266 Desktop. Like you, I have a G4 450 on order fro…
G4: When did you get yours? — #3
Thanks, MacMManiac. Good advice... How long have you been waiting on your G4? Any suggestions on microphone headsets that would be compatible with the G-4? I assume inclusive noi…
G4: When did you get yours? — #4
Noise-cancellation is the key issue. Check out the Parrot 10-3 from VXI for $75.00 (http://www.vxicorp.com/). Some microphone headsets do a better job with a high pitched voice whi…
G4: When did you get yours? — #5
I ordered a G4 450 from a reliable reseller here in Toronto on the 12th of October. So far, it seems Apple is still sorting out which pre-orders are legit and which are dealer scam…
G4: When did you get yours? — #6
I ordered a G4 400 (original stock #) at the end of September, the 28th, I believe, and I received it 10 days later. Mine doesn't have the UMA motherboard, so I assume those were …
G4: When did you get yours? — #7
I ordered a G4 450 at the beginning of October here in Ontario as well, and current word from both Apple Canada and my reseller (MacWarehouse) is that Apple Canada will honour all …
G4: When did you get yours? — #8
Hello everyone! I have all of you beat. Just to note, today is Nov. 5, 1999. This is an important date for me as it represents the 63rd day since I placed my order with the Appl…
G4: When did you get yours? — #9
Just a quick follow up. I just received a note from Apple. Now the production date has been pushed pack another week. At this point I might as well wait for the rev. 2 G4s to co…
G4: When did you get yours? — #10
Update for poor Canadians who pre-ordered G4 systems: I was privvy to a conversation between my reseller and his supplier this afternoon. The supplier is saying "six to eight weeks…
G4: When did you get yours? — #11
I just wanted to say that Apple's management must have a death wish! Announicing a product and then not delivering is probalbly the worst corporate offense there is! Its really a…
G4: When did you get yours? — #12
An updtate: RE: G4-450 reseller order
Well, thank you all! I haven't had a chance to check this thread for a several days now, and I so appreciate hearing your stories. It certain…
G4: When did you get yours? — #13
I orderd a G4/500 on September 1st from the apple store, but it was latered changed to a G4/450. I received it on Monday, November 1st.
G4: When did you get yours? — #14
We have some similar circumstances. I am also upgrading from a 6400 (200) which I am typing on now (it's been great) and I also ordered a 450/G4 (with 256mb RAM as the only modifi…
G4: When did you get yours? — #15
More News:
My dealer in Toronto is now telling me that all pre-orders are expected to be filled within the mid to late November time frame. I'm told a best-case scenario for my o…
G4: When did you get yours? — #16
Whoohoo! Got my G4 450 yesterday afternoon. OH NO! Dead out of box. Ordered Oct 14th.
G4: When did you get yours? — #17
Good news! Like Rocke, I too ordered a G4/450 from BottomLine before the reconfiguration. (Best price, too, at $2339.) After weeks of waiting and being quoted "two more weeks," "e…
G4: When did you get yours? — #18
Finally! I received notification from Apple that my G4 has shipped. I should have it on the 15th (Monday).
This computer better be worth the wait and work like a swiss clock.
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G4: When did you get yours? — #19
Yes! Confirmation that my G4 is currently enroute to Toronto! Let's hope all the waiting was worth it... can't wait to stroke that beautiful Graphite skin... pant, pant, pant...
G4: When did you get yours? — #20
Good news!!!
Bottomline out of Austin Texas called me yesterday 11-11-99 after I had just talked with them the day before, wherein at the time, they had no news. Yesterday they c…
G4: When did you get yours? — #21
Wow....
I got my G4 450 (older version) last night. I hope (and am led to believe) that everybody'd preorders will be fulfilled very soon. If you haven't worked with onr of these…
G4: When did you get yours? — #22
I got it! I called in sick just so that I could be home for UPS to deliver my beautiful G4. It's now set up next to my reliable old 6400.
It is here, smelling good and humming…
G4: When did you get yours? — #23
Well I presume by now you've all gotten yours too... mine arrived on Wednesday and I haven't left it's side since! This is probably where all of you are too. I'm wildly astounded…
G4: When did you get yours? — #24
From MACNN:
Apple is now shipping selected G4/400 machines pre-installed with Mac OS 9, according to several sources. CDW confirms that the G4/400 machines with part #M7824LL/A h…