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Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
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Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
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Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
I said with a single drive, because few 7200 RPM mechanisms can push more than 50-60 MB/sec sustained. A drive that can push 60 MB/sec will perform identically on an 80 MB/sec bus as it will on a 150 MB/sec bus (or a 300 MB/sec bus if eSATA supports that now). A 1967 VW Bus will go the same speed on I-5 as it will on the… -
Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
Why not get an external Hd to put all of your photos in so it is not part of your actualy system Hd and if your system HD dies on you, you will not lose them.......I keep a 3 deep file system for photos....actually 5 deep when you count smugmug........I may be letting 1 or 2 hdd's out of the filing system if i go with Mozy… -
Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
Forget the mini. - Laptop-sized hard drive, small and slow for a desktop computer. - Limited RAM expandability, only 2GB. - No second monitor port, no slot for a second video card and port. - By the time you spec it right and add monitor and keyboard, you've almost paid for a MacBook, which has dual monitor capability,… -
Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
Now that you have two macs, have you looked at getting a dot mac account? It has a few cool features, one is that you can sync all you Safari bookmarks between your computers (along with syncing some other items). It will keep your mac address book, ical, online and your bookmarks too, so if you get to a computer, but… -
Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
So we want to toil in the old pricing thing again? Look, price is close, but I'm not going to dicker over $100 here and there. For as much as I use a computer, that's like $0.1 cents/hour in difference over the life of the machine. As far as WPA security being overkill... right. It's absolutely more secure than WEP (which… -
Re: Andy's Un-Official Unsolicited Mac Advice Thread
--there are several typos in the response below, which I left to provide a more honest representation of the typing experience-- Some background on my situation: I have a home desktop for heavy computing tasks, photo editing, music library, etc. I have a desktop at work (the church) for editing bulletins, using…
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