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I hope this is the appropriate forum for this... I am a Mac person and I have to run IE 7. I plan on using either Bootcamp or Parallels. But I need a Windows XP Home SP2 CD. And I am astonished by the prices given that Vista is out! Is there a legitimate place to get Windows XP Home SP2 that I...

I can spend $2000 US on a MBPro (according to my wife). I use my old TiBook primarily for teaching online courses but I would use a new MB Pro for running IE 7 under XP. The older 17 inch (older Core Duo) and a new 15 inch (new Core Duo) 2.16 ghz models are about the same price and have the same...

Has anyone tried a skin for their old PowerBook/TiBook back frame? Something like: http://harmonicinversion.com/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&page=shop.browse&category_id=22&keyword=&manufacturer_id=0&Itemid=&orderby=product_name&limit=50&limitstart=30 Any warnings or recommendations? I...

Would anyone care to make an educated guess when we can expect new MacBooks and MacBook Pros? I am in the market for one but I can wait a month or two. Thanks for any advice. Eric.

Is there a utility that can determine the battery condition of an iPod mini? Thanks! Eric.

Can anyone suggest how to get the ctrl key back on my old PowerBook G4? It seems to have two hinges attached but no more. Might be broken. Any advice or links to webpages that sell or repair the keys much appreciated. Eric.

Hi! Two questions: 1. Can someone recommend a mac-friendly 10 GB flash memory stick or thingy? 2. Is it easy or even possible to keep my user folder on a memory stick? Is it easy to configure two laptops to recognize my flash stick as a user folder? Thanks for any help!

thanks fryke, I'll try however I did Finally find the specs my tibook pc100 so DIMM ibook pc133 ddr DIMM so I am doubtful it will work.

Hi. I have an old first generation tibook g4 mac with two 512 mb dimms. I also have an old 12 inch dual USB iBook g3 500 mhz with 324 mb of RAM. Can I a. put a 512 mb dimm in my iBook to upgrade it is to 750 something? Or is the memory required in the iBook completely different? b. can I...

Hi everyone. How can I find out if I can put a 40 GB 5400 ms internal hard drive from my TiBook into a 12 inch several-year-old G3 500 mhz iBook? Thanks for any advice or references.

A refurbished first generation MacBook from Apple costs between $US 850 and 890. For simple use (occasional iMovie, DevonThink, surfing) would an older Core Duo notebook due? Or are there too many problems in the first generation? Thanks for you advise. I am thinking of buying two...

Time to get a new laptop, right? I don't suppose it is possible to upgrade the video in the TiBook?

To add to my query: the technical requirements for iTunes 7 is a G3 running at 500 mhz or better. Anyone running at 400 mhz?

Has anyone gotten iTunes 7 to work well on a g4 400 mhz? On my TiBook there seems to be a problem refreshing the screen when one switches from various views (e.g. Music Store, Library, Podcasts, etc). I have 1 GB RAM and about 2 GB of hard disk space. Thanks for any advice/response.

I did a search for this question but could not find any posts so here goes: Can someone recommend a cheaper place than Apple for a MacBook 2GB kit? Should I only buy memory that is "Apple Recommended". Does anyone suggest I pay $450 to Apple for their memory? Thanks for any store...

Hopefully this is not a FAQ but would some kind soul tell me if I can use Windows Internet Explorer to access the web via my local AirPort? Does it matter if I use Bootcamp or Parallel for this? Thanks.

What website to you use to see if the latest browser is faster than your default browser? Opera 9 is out and I want to see if it is perceptibly faster than Camino. www.cnn.com? Thanks.

I am getting regular repeatable crashes in the ... Finder when I try to empty the trash iTunes when I try to delete something on my iPod Camino when I try to change an option in CaminoTools option At least in the Finder crashreporter reported Exception: EXC_BAD_INSTRUCTION (0x0002)...

vlherring: Did you finally get this problem resolved? I am curious because I am thinking of buying the Canon MP500 (now $125) after a bad experience with an Epson. I am wondering if you are happy with it and if they do not rip you off on the cartridges. Thanks for any info.