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    Just got 12" iBook. General OSX questions.

    M$ do a free os x client to connect.
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    Program to switch video when docked? IBM X31

    Hi, Just got myself an IBM X31 (1.6ghz p4m, 512mb, 60gb, wifi) with docking station. I want to use it hooked upto my tft via docking station @ 1280x1024, having tft as primary display and laptop screen @ 1024x768 as secondary monitor.....which is possible when you swop settings around in...
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    Software to use dvd-rw as backup device?

    Couldnt see this in the above titled sticky?! I want to use a dvd-rw disk as a backup.....not for my os or complete hd, but certain directories i setup e.g. my pics. Ideally once a week i put the disk in, click a batch file/prog, and it updates and adds any changed files. I dont want to...
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    Looking for long batterylife notebook

    Look at the sony vaio c1ve. My 600mhz plays divx fine, has TV out, and with the quad battery lasts over 12 hours. I presume you should be able to pick one up for under $750. They have the longest battery life i have ever seen in a win laptop with the quad battery.
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    eMacs updated

    these seem a good deal? Is the speed comparable to a flatscreen imac? > £938.83 15-inch flat panel TFT display 1GHz PowerPC G4 256MB DDR333 SDRAM 80GB Ultra ATA drive NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 32MB DDR video memory > £515.83 1.25GHz PowerPC G4 256MB DDR333 SDRAM 40GB...
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    'Switcher!' - purchased an ibook, few questions.

    Going pretty well so far. Battery life is pretty good, looks are awesome :) Much heavier than my vaio picturebook (lol) but then i get much bigger screen size etc. Didnt struggle to much in premiere 6.5 which i expected (altho well slow @ rendering, but i expected that.) Biggest downer...
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    'Switcher!' - purchased an ibook, few questions.

    Antialiasing makes some things look bad? Entourage looked good because i could check my hotmail, but im playing with mail ATM. Synced my t610 with address book via isync and bluetooth smooothly :) Loving how i can read/write txt messages from my ibook! Finished installing...
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    Looking for widescreen ultracompact notebooks

    Sony picturebook. Model PCG-Ve is a europena model i think. 8" widescreen i think.
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    'Switcher!' - purchased an ibook, few questions.

    Thanks guys. Finally got round to having a little play. Upgrade to 10.3 went great, so thats smooth. Doesnt want to play ball with the latest 10.3.3 update but i can probably live without that. Just installed DWMX 2004 and PS CS but havent had time to use them yet. Ive got Office V.x so...
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    G3 ibook. good or bad idea?

    Im based in UK and have just bought a 12" ibook G3 for similar uses to you (i hope) Havent had time to play yet so cant give feedback ,but it looks DAMN cool. The new g3's have the slot load drive. Not sure bout the logic boards. Get airport card for the 802.11b - inbuilt into the...
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    'Switcher!' - purchased an ibook, few questions.

    Cheers. I have the OS 10.2 install disc so could do a clean install and then upgrade. Whats the short name used for? Its just the short name relates to its previous owner.
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    'Switcher!' - purchased an ibook, few questions.

    Thanks for the replies :) On monday i will have time to play. One thing i noticed is i could change the old username/password, but not the short name? Looking forward to a +ve mac experience :)
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    'Switcher!' - purchased an ibook, few questions.

    Hi, Ive just purchased an ibook dual USB- 500mhz G3, with a 14gb GD and CD drive. I put another 256mb ram in to make 384, and have got an airport card inside :) Its currently running OS 10.2, but i have the disks to upgrade to 10.3 - i gather this is a good idea for speed increases? Would...
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