My PowerMac is nearly silent. I can't hear it unless I put my ear up to the front grill. Oh wait... this is the iMac forum.

Mine makes a slight buzzing sound, but it's really not that bad. I've been building high performance pcs for years, so I'm used to a computer that sounds like a jet turbine spinnin…

Mine is not noisy. I can hear it, but after my pc I don't notice the imac noise. My d-link wireless router is actually louder Some people probably confuse the spinning cd sound w…

Quote: Originally Posted by wordsmith I'm going to wait a couple of months and see if anybody posts obout overheating or power supply problems before investing in an iMac. …

Well, my 3 day old rev.B went back to the Apple store today, and came home again. First they listened to it on the counter in the store, said they couldn't hear anything. I pointe…

Quote: Originally Posted by Zacco When I picked it up they said they still hadn't heard anyting unusual, said they could hear the fans but "its not like it was so loud we had to…

Quote: Originally Posted by Zacco As long as one doesn't have to yell to be heard over it is is o.k. What a bunch of crybabies

I spent a little time with Resorcerer yesterday. The Tiger boot progress bar and bootpanel.pdf now exist in the "/usr/libexec/WaitingForLoginWindow" executable file. The progress…

yes please!! -Andrew

Sounds good. And if you have time for a tutorial, I think that's something that lots of people can use. Especially since it sounds more difficult than previous versions of OS X. Th…

Quote: "%PDF"-"EOF" "%PDF"-"%%EOF " as hex, "25504446"-"2525454F460A" ＃To $0A after "EOF" and tips, 1, Export PDF with the Preview.app. 2, Fill in the spac…

Thanks!! After a lot of tinkering, I finally got it right. AHHH!! =)) Now I'm just wondering... What other possibilities lies hidden in there (WaitingForLoginWindow). So, (If You …

Quote: Originally Posted by znapPe Thanks!! After a lot of tinkering, I finally got it right. AHHH!! =)) Now I'm just wondering... What other possibilities lies hidden in there…

I'll try to have a VERY verbose how-to ready soon. 24-48 hours. But now?

ok i think i figured out how to do everything. but when i edit the .pdf in photoshop and save it, it becomes 88kb. the smallest i can possibly get it to is 32kb using PFDCompress…

...How to alter the Login Panel...

Quote: Originally Posted by znapPe ...How to alter the Login Panel... thanks, but how do you open a .webarchive file? i can't view it ...

That's weird.. When I click the link, Safari loads it with no probs. It's made in 'Textedit'. Hmmmm, You're not using a PeeCee now, are You? d;oP

it finally opened in safari and yes, i'm on a mac thanks, that worked great!! you are the man, thanks again

"The progress bar image data is contained in the range (decimal) from 13392-31824 (total of 18432 bytes)" i have copied this data into a new file but i'm not sure what to save it …

thanks for the info that you gave. I have done copying WaitingForLoginWindow File from /usr/libexec into my desktop and also have read carefully your instruction about how to al…

could you please teach me step by step how to alter the login panel. i have tried for couple of times but it seems the original login panel doesn't change although i have alter it.…

Tell me more. Heh. Well.. Follow the tutorial I made. It should be straight forward. Else, pinpoint what happens. You need to cut the range of pdf data, and then insert new, and…

zanPe, thanks for the guide Just wanted to ask a followup and see if you (or anybody else) knows where to change the background color...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sl33per Just wanted to ask a followup and see if you (or anybody else) knows where to change the background color... Oh yes!! I wanna know that…