A Mac Pro will run Windows XP, but you have to provide
the Windows XP from disc.
1 GB will be fine for most 95% of what is done on a
Mac.
2GB or more is recommended if you are running pro apps
such as Aperture, Shake, or Motion. After Effects or
Photoshop will gobble up as much memory as you
On 5/22/07, Michael Fernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would something like the following work?
Specify drive 1 (via the BIOS) as the boot drive, have the MBR created
there and set up GRUB to boot Ubuntu off drive 1 and Windows off drive
0. If drive 0 is respecified as the boot drive, then
I copied each response and emailed them to her as well
as the recent Consumer Reports article.
Consumer Reports writers love to bad mouth the Mac. You have to dig into
their charts to see that it is consistently top rated in virtually every
category. The stats say one thing, the editorial copy
Google Desktop has been a problem. Soon after installation,
Google Desktop use up to 99% of my CPU for searching the same
file for a day or more: a graphics file.
Can you restrict what Google Desktop indexes to a particular set of
files or set of directories? I know I can with Apple
At 08:56 AM 5/23/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have no intention of changing the boot disk in the BIOS every time I
want to switch OS.
The motherboards that I have that are less than about four years old (all ASUS)
all have an option to press a keystroke during POST and pop up a menu to
Michael,
Thanks for the ROM to get Sheep Saver to run (OS 9 emulator). I appear to have
one more step, and the info might (stress might) by useful to newbie mac users
like me. I am supposed to supply a OS9 CD. I download a 9.2 update image
from apple.com archive. I assume this is what I need.
This is the setup that I had. Windows really prefers no extra bootloader files
on its drive, so setup up drive 1 as the MBR is the way to go. It is not at
all an
annoying way to switch drive once working properly.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/21/07, Michael Fernando
wrote:
Can I take the old Find app from 10.3 and make it work in 10.4? It
could find anything better, faster than Spotlight, et al. With Find
you have to turn on the extra features instead of turning them off.
Worse, yet, I can't search for anything inside the system folder without
first using Safari to
Or when family moves into TV room and starts holding a discussion and
you have hearing problems. :-) A frequent occurrence.
Stewart
At 12:37 PM 5/23/2007, you wrote:
If TV is not your thing, don't TIVO. If there are shows that you like so much
that you want to watch every week as soon as
The surest sign of downward regress is a civilization that's too damn
lazy to look things up and keep track of them.
Mourning the passage of the buggy whip?
I can't think of a better task for a computer than to keep a list of all
my wishes and to make sure they are carried out.
Have you tried EasyFind? www.devon-technologies.com/products/freeware
Don't like it. Slow. Not enough choices. None of them could find the
chocolate chip cookie recipe in the system.
Of course. This is not a good tool for searching file contents as it does
not index files beforehand. It is
The surest sign of downward regress is a civilization that's too damn
lazy to look things up and keep track of them.
Mourning the passage of the buggy whip?
Nope.
Tired of looking at so many grossly obese Americans.
H. Buggy whip. Kinky.
Also, does the MacBook Pro come with an emulation program for
Windows? If not, what is recommended (we have CDs with Windows ME,
XP Home, 2000, and XP Pro available to install if needed).
After a short time, she'll realize that she won't need to use Windows
programs. Until then, there's
No we are just pleasantly Plump. And I love my DTiVOs all three of
them. If we have these gosh darn computer things we should use them
by gum.
On 5/23/07, b_s-wilk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The surest sign of downward regress is a civilization that's too damn
lazy to look things up and keep
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