Well, I just got my 15" SuperDrive in...I don't care if the G5 comes out tomorrow, I won't be sorry - really. This machine is just so fantastic and I've barely turned it on and set…

Quote: Originally posted by Hamburglar: Well, I just got my 15" SuperDrive in...I don't care if the G5 comes out tomorrow, I won't be sorry - really. This machine is jus…

I'm sick and tired of all these threads. "Should I get a Powerbook now or wait??" People are ALWAYS afraid of buying a computer now only to have a new upgraded one come out soon …

Thanks Bastard. Quote: ... BUT IT NOW. If you don't NEED it for something (school, work, something imperative), and you have a computer already...WAIT. But prepared …

I say, buy the G4 right now...i was in the same dilemma....and i don't regret buying my 15al at all...except for the fact that i can't excatly do my homework on this comp since all…

Quote: Originally posted by Tantrum: I say, buy the G4 right now...i was in the same dilemma....and i don't regret buying my 15al at all...except for the fact that i can…

I'm wondering if now is a good time to purchase one of these or should I continue to play the waiting game for another 2 weeks? Also, is iDVD really that good to make you purchase…

Either way you want to do it. The internal SuperDrive for the POwerbooks is a great thing if you are going to be doing some DVD Creation on the go. I was going to get one but sin…

Quote: Originally posted by Icekey: I'm wondering if now is a good time to purchase one of these or should I continue to play the waiting game for another 2 weeks? Also…

After installing 10.3.2 on my PowerBook the battery charge says it will last 2:40 with a full charge.....while with 10.3.1 I was getting like a little over 4 hours. Any one with t…

Quote: Originally posted by jorgem4: After installing 10.3.2 on my PowerBook the battery charge says it will last 2:40 with a full charge.....while with 10.3.1 I was get…

I have the same problem. How do you re-calibrate the battery?

Quote: Originally posted by MusicalTone: I have the same problem. How do you re-calibrate the battery? Fully charge the battery, then unplug the powerbook. Keep…

Quote: Originally posted by KraziKid: Also, a reason you may see lower estimated lives is because the algorithm is smarter now. In 10.3.1 it was less accurate. Hi,…

Quote: Originally posted by bkb: Hi, Could you give us some more details on this. Thanks. All I was told was that in 10.3.2 it is much more conservative in it's e…

I did re-callibrate the battery last night. Then when it finished cahrging I unplugged the charger and a low battery warning came up says that I was now using reserve battery and t…

I recharged mine too. Lasts 1.50 now. Either Panther sucks or my battery hasnt got a very long shelf life. New PB purchased in March 2003 - shouldn't deteriorate that quickly shoul…

Quote: Originally posted by MusicalTone: I recharged mine too. Lasts 1.50 now. Either Panther sucks or my battery hasnt got a very long shelf life. New PB purchased in M…

Hi, I'm setting up my G4 450 as a server. I'd like to be able to play movies out to my tv, which would need svideo. The graphics card at the moment only has vga and apple outputs. …

Quote: Originally posted by Freeflyer I'd like to be able to play movies out to my tv, which would need svideo. I'd consider not doing it. The cheapest possibl…

Most of the OEM Apple cards can display to SVIDEO with an adapter from Apple. You could try to get one of those.

Quote: Originally posted by WizOSX: I'd consider not doing it. The cheapest possible DVD player (about $40) will play DVD's much better than any video card with S-video …

Quote: Originally posted by Freeflyer: Hi, I'm setting up my G4 450 as a server. I'd like to be able to play movies out to my tv, which would need svideo. The graphics c…

Quote: Originally posted by Arkham_c: Most of the OEM Apple cards can display to SVIDEO with an adapter from Apple. You could try to get one of those. I thought t…

I got the Radeon 7000 retail (about $110) as a second card for my tower about 4 months ago for the same reason. I don't remember how I decided on it, but I'm confident I weighed a…