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    Apple Mac MacBooks, iBooks, iMac's , iPods, Powerbooks, and PowerMacs -Intel or PowerPC - if it's blended by Apple, here's the place to be

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    Old 14-04-2006, 09:00 PM   #97 (permalink)
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    G4 Mac Mini for me:

    1.42ghz IBM G4
    1gb Crucial DDR400
    Airport Extreme/Bluetooth
    Apple "Breadcrumb" Keyboard (!)
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    OS X Tiger 10.4.4
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    I'm now a very happy Mac user

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    Old 18-04-2006, 08:01 PM   #98 (permalink)
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    Wonder if this mac for the x86 is any good...

    We shall see!
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    Old 24-04-2006, 11:27 PM   #99 (permalink)
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    I've got a PowerBook G4 1.5 Ghz 15" and love it. My main problem with it is that it's not an Intel Mac.
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    Old 28-04-2006, 01:34 PM   #100 (permalink)
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    Quad 2.5 G5, 4.5GB RAM, 7800GT, 20" Cinema Display and Wacom Intuos A
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    Old 29-04-2006, 01:02 AM   #101 (permalink)
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    Originally Posted by Roch
    Quad 2.5 G5, 4.5GB RAM, 7800GT, 20" Cinema Display and Wacom Intuos A
    I officially HATE you!

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    Old 18-06-2006, 09:10 PM   #102 (permalink)
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    just got my first mac a couple o days ago. been needing one since my course at uni is macbased. a nice shiny new macbook pro 15.4" with 2 gigs o ram, just got windows up and running on it for testing and games. i love it! this is the first laptop ive ever had too, so its gonna take some getting used to!
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    Old 23-06-2006, 10:49 AM   #103 (permalink)
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    Originally Posted by Roch
    Quad 2.5 G5, 4.5GB RAM, 7800GT, 20" Cinema Display and Wacom Intuos A
    Sweet! Drool Drool
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    Old 23-06-2006, 04:31 PM   #104 (permalink)
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    macbook 1.8ghz, my first mac
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    Old 16-08-2006, 10:43 AM   #105 (permalink)
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    Originally Posted by MattBlackRat
    I have a G4 Qucksilver at home with 2g RAM and standard graphics card...can one or any of you lovely people tell me if I need to upgrade the graphics card to run a widescreen monitor (a 2405FPW or a 2005FPW)?

    Ta
    VersionTracker has a program which allows you to force resolutions (like PowerStrip) in windows ... it worked perfectly with my 2005FPW and G4

    As you can see I have a G4 and MacBook ...



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    Old 09-09-2006, 04:41 PM   #106 (permalink)
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    Just got home after purchasing an intel based macbook i have a quick q though is there u can get ram for it other than apple? i refuse to pay there upgrade prices! and how much wud it b for 2 gb sticks? ive got a bit of money left over after buying my new macbook. God i love getting discount at john lewis!
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    Old 09-09-2006, 06:00 PM   #107 (permalink)
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    Yes, try corsair or crucial based stuff.

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    Old 09-09-2006, 07:16 PM   #108 (permalink)
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    i got a 1 gig set for £45 from ebay, was mushkin stuff

    works very well

    ian

    ps. if you find some ram cheap just put it in google and see if anyone else with that ram has tried it in a macbook

    Mac fancier > white macbook base spec .................. CS: muddyfirebang
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    Old 30-09-2006, 08:16 AM   #109 (permalink)
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    Just got this



    Powermac 1.8ghz
    2GB Ram
    Rubbish CRT Saving for nice screen

    Oh and the cardboard is a makeshift mouse pad becuase my apple mouse wont wok on glass

    ~ Drobbins

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    Old 03-10-2006, 06:29 PM   #110 (permalink)
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    Old 05-10-2006, 05:08 PM   #111 (permalink)
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    Macbook in white, 512MB, 1.83GHz Core Duo, GMA950.

    OH NOES!
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    Old 07-10-2006, 09:17 PM   #112 (permalink)
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    PowerMac G4 733 Quicksilver.

    Just recently bought it to replace the PowerMac G3 400 'Beige' I had.

    G4 has 768mb ram, 40gb hdd, cdrw, all attached to a USB belkin KVM with a Old compaq usb keyboard, MS optical wheel mouse and cornerstone P1500 21" CRT. Runs 10.4.8.

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