Top Secret – What are we missing out on? — #47
with spotlight just dump everything in the documents folder and fahgetaboutit
Found 54,563 posts across 1 forum.
Top Secret – What are we missing out on? — #48
Quote:
Originally Posted by cla
Funny by the way to watch Apple struggle against the closer, minimizer, hider problem. First they introduce minimizing windows, then they introdu…
Top Secret – What are we missing out on? — #49
Quote:
Originally Posted by cla
Funny by the way to watch Apple struggle against the closer, minimizer, hider problem. First they introduce minimizing windows, then they introdu…
Top Secret – What are we missing out on? — #50
Hmm:
Quote:
Title: Core Video engineer
Req. ID: 2699229
Location: Santa Clara Valley, California
Country: United States
Req Date: 03-Aug-2006
3-5 years experience in…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #2
IF you bumped up the ram (above 2 GB), and the GPU to go along with those monster cpus, then you WILL be quite surprised at the 3D performance improvements....
if NOT, then you w…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #3
Yes, good point, can never have enough RAM and a good GPU is a must for 3D, but for the CPU I was thinking more Final Cut than actual 3D interface manipulation (OpenGL etc).
Rende…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #4
my ideal quad xeon setup would be 19.000 euro's
but i have 1000,00 to spend.
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #5
3Ghz is nice, but it should be a $400 upgrade (using Intel list prices), not $800.
You can always upgrade the CPUs after AppleCare runs out, so I would have bought more RAM (but no…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #6
I'll likely wait until the first Mac Pro speed bump, then pick up a quad 3.0GHz machine when they're the mid-range machine.
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #7
Quote:
Originally Posted by michaelb
Besides, 3.0 just feels so much faster than a mere 2.66. 2.66 is closer to the dual G5 2.5 I've got now.
Yeah, I think it's worth the ext…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #8
Quote:
Originally Posted by mduell
3Ghz is nice, but it should be a $400 upgrade (using Intel list prices), not $800.
You can always upgrade the CPUs after AppleCare runs out, s…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #9
Heh... it wouldn't surprise me if Apple dropped the 3.0 and introduced a 3.4 and a 2.8.
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #10
Quote:
Originally Posted by angelmb
Great advice I would say… but is it going to be as easy as one could expect from the pc side of the world?, I mean… "hell, just get the 2.0 G…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #11
3.0 Ghz Xeon at Newegg
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819117100
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #12
Quote:
Originally Posted by michaelb
Need help convincing myself I did the right thing, which I know I probably didn't in terms of value for money.
Personally, I think it…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #13
The top of the line is always disproportionate. Apple is no different than anybody else here. And of course they're not going to just charge you the increase in Intel 1k prices. Th…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #14
I wouldn't be worried about that, if I got a mac pro, I would be worried about bragging to all my friends about it.
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #15
Quote:
Originally Posted by Simon
The top of the line is always disproportionate. Apple is no different than anybody else here. And of course they're not going to just charge yo…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #16
That'll go on forever until the 3.0 are not even on the product map... of course I use the SAME logic waiting to get a lowly MacBook...
Quote:
Originally Posted by Cadaver
I'l…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #17
You did the right thing. That 3.0 Ghz machine is going to rock, and you're going to be one of the first to have it. I wish I had one. That's going to be freakin' awesome. Frankly, …
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #18
wow you sir will own a beast of a computer good luck with it
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #19
Yes, you are a sucker. And I don't say that because I'm jealous. . .
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #20
Quote:
Originally Posted by Cadaver
I'll likely wait until the first Mac Pro speed bump, then pick up a quad 3.0GHz machine when they're the mid-range machine.
good luck wi…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #21
Would it be worth it to wait 6 months for the new chipset to come out so I can get that? Or should I just buy one now? Either way I will have to take out a loan (damn do I feel poo…
Just ordered a 3.0 GHz monster... I'm a sucker aren't I — #22
Quote:
Originally Posted by bballe336
Would it be worth it to wait 6 months for the new chipset to come out so I can get that? Or should I just buy one now? Either way I will ha…