I am planning to purchase an iMac for my wife. I have only owned PC's since
jobs was in the garage, and have a few hardware questions.
we are getting this mainly because it fits well in the allocated space, and
because my wife generates and edits dvd's and says her PC is very slow in this
On Sep 8, 2007, at 8:03 AM, gerald wrote:
I am planning to purchase an iMac for my wife. I have only owned PC's
since jobs was in the garage, and have a few hardware questions.
we are getting this mainly because it fits well in the allocated
space, and because my wife generates and edits
Alan Carroll of macUpgrades in Bethesda supplies the following answer to
these questions. (Disclosure: he's my husband. He does all my Mac tech
support, which is very convenient.)
--Constance Warner
Subject: [CGUYS] Buying First MAC
I am planning to purchase an iMac for my wife. I have
I am planning to purchase an iMac for my wife. I have only owned PC's since
jobs was in the garage, and have a few hardware questions.
we are getting this mainly because it fits well in the allocated space, and
because my wife generates and edits dvd's and says her PC is very slow in this
Yes on the memory although for video editing I would suggest maxing
it out , maybe, maybe not on the HD ( look here for some details :
http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/systems/intel_imac_take-apart.html ) no
on the video card. This is why when you go to a recording studio or
a video editing house
At 1:05 PM -0400 9/10/07, Constance Warner wrote:
Alan Carroll of macUpgrades in Bethesda supplies the following answer to
these questions. (Disclosure: he's my husband. He does all my Mac tech
support, which is very convenient.)
--Constance Warner
Subject: [CGUYS] Buying First MAC
I am
If you need more hard drive space an external firewire hard drive is a
less expensive way to go.
On 9/8/07, gerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am planning to purchase an iMac for my wife. I have only owned PC's since
jobs was in the garage, and have a few hardware questions.
we are getting
Ditto what Betty said. I very recently bought a MacBook Pro and had
the same experience. I had also ordered the 4GB RAM kit from datamem
and installed it in a snap.
She will love the machine. My first Mac was a dual USB iBook some 7
years ago and we still use that machine everyday at
I just bought a MacBook; took it out of the box last night. A Mac [not
MAC] has a setup program that runs when you first turn it on after
taking it out of the box--my MacBook was fully charged w/3-4 hrs of
power--just plug in the iMac. I set the location; it automatically set
the time. I have