Recent content by Mac Attack

Glad to know I'm not the only one with this frustrating problem, it's been happening to me for the past week or so. I thought it had something to do with my Airport Express (anybody else using one?), but now I'm suspicious of one of the several updates I've done. What could it be?

Are iBook clamshell models known for having a noisy hard drive? My girlfriend has an Indigo one and the best way I can describe the sound is a whine / whirl noise. There is no chattering and it does not sound like somethings falling apart inside, but it's just annoying. She bought it used (6...

Wow... Looks like I'll be importing for days. Oh well, it'll all be worth it once my pod is packed with tunes! Is there really a big difference between 128 & 192 kbps? G6? Yeah I wish! Trying to hold out for the G5 Powerbook but it doesn't look like I'm going to make it. Praying the new...

I picked up an iPod this weekend and have just begun to load my music on it. I've been importing my music with iTunes using the AAC encoder. The fastest import speed I've been able to achieve is 6.5x. At this rate it's going to take me at least 15+ hours to load all of my music on the iPod. Is...

Thanks guys for the info. Looks like I'm going to have to clean house and try installing Panther again. I'll let you know if it works.

I installed Panther on my iBook G3 366Mhz (Indigo/Clamshell) and after the second disk finished installing and the computer restarts all I get is a blue screen. I can see and move the mouse arrow but that's about it. I can boot up from the Panther disk and I ran first aid, but it did not help. I...