http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/-t1.htm Discussion of Apple Desktops Tue, 17 Mar 2009 01:19:10 GMT 10 http://illiweb.com/fa/invision/en/logo.png http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/-t1.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/about-the-new-mac-pro-details-and-information-t1850.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090316093856]]> Desktops Tue, 17 Mar 2009 01:19:10 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/about-the-new-mac-pro-details-and-information-t1850.htm#28712 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/about-the-new-mac-pro-details-and-information-t1850.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/march-11-1998-g3-processor-toasts-intel-t1828.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090311112938]]> Desktops Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:58:36 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/march-11-1998-g3-processor-toasts-intel-t1828.htm#28643 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/march-11-1998-g3-processor-toasts-intel-t1828.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/oppenheimer-new-imac-a-better-deal-than-dell-hp-t1794.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090304090121]]> Desktops Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:26:22 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/oppenheimer-new-imac-a-better-deal-than-dell-hp-t1794.htm#28513 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/oppenheimer-new-imac-a-better-deal-than-dell-hp-t1794.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/imac-early-2009-and-mac-mini-early-2009-benchmarks-t1793.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090304145455

Primate Labs takes a look at the processor performance of the new iMac (Early 2009) and Mac mini (Early 2009) and compares them against previous generations using Geekbench.]]> Desktops Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:25:31 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/imac-early-2009-and-mac-mini-early-2009-benchmarks-t1793.htm#28512 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/imac-early-2009-and-mac-mini-early-2009-benchmarks-t1793.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/mac-pro-nice-coup-for-apple-t1791.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090304145320]]> Desktops Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:22:41 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/mac-pro-nice-coup-for-apple-t1791.htm#28510 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/mac-pro-nice-coup-for-apple-t1791.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/muscular-mac-pro-is-seriously-serious-t1789.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090304090018]]> Desktops Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:20:42 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/muscular-mac-pro-is-seriously-serious-t1789.htm#28508 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/muscular-mac-pro-is-seriously-serious-t1789.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/who-has-a-mac-mini-t156.htm RobertD Anyone here have a Mac Mini? I do and i love it. If you do please post the specs to it. I have the 1.83ghz intel core 2 duo with a 80GB HD and 1gb of ram. Desktops Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:49:50 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/who-has-a-mac-mini-t156.htm#3696 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/who-has-a-mac-mini-t156.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/early-nehalem-core-i7-benchmarks-show-off-performance-gain-t1267.htm spiderman Early Nehalem (Core i7) Benchmarks Show Off Performance Gains http://www.macrumors.com/2008/11/03/early-nehalem-core-i7-benchmarks-show-off-performance-gains/ Bit-tech.net has benchmarked the new Nehalem (Core i7) processors from Intel ahead of their official launch. The hardware site compares the new processors to Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo and AMD Phenom X4. From a Mac perspective, the Intel Core 2 Quad (3.2GHz QX9770) most closely resembles the high end Xeon processor available ... Desktops Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:11:32 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/early-nehalem-core-i7-benchmarks-show-off-performance-gain-t1267.htm#14342 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/early-nehalem-core-i7-benchmarks-show-off-performance-gain-t1267.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/new-imacs-still-coming-before-holidays-t1139.htm venom http://www.macrumors.com/2008/10/17/new-imacs-still-coming-before-holidays/ AppleInsider believes that Apple will still be introducing new iMacs before the end of the year. The site had previously reported that the updates would be "speed bumps" rather than major internal or external changes. The iMac has traditionally shared an internal design with Apple's notebook computers so it's conceivable that they could see the same NVIDIA chipset revisions the current MacBooks and ... Desktops Sat, 18 Oct 2008 18:41:42 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/new-imacs-still-coming-before-holidays-t1139.htm#11864 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/new-imacs-still-coming-before-holidays-t1139.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/overclocking-tool-for-the-mac-pro-t536.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/28/overclocking-tool-for-the-mac-pro/ ZDNet.de has posted a new tool called ZDNet Clock Tool 1.0 for Mac Pro which allows you to overclock your Mac Pro. The process of overclocking uses software to increase your computer's processor speed and bus speed, potentially leading to higher performance. Boost the speed too high, however, and the computer may crash as either the processor or some of their components are unable to keep up. Still, ZDNet.de claims to ... Desktops Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:26:40 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/overclocking-tool-for-the-mac-pro-t536.htm#7136 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/overclocking-tool-for-the-mac-pro-t536.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/sony-s-new-all-in-one-vaio-is-oddly-familiar-t990.htm venom http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/10/sonys-new-all-i.html This is Sony's innovative new Vaio JS1. It's one good looking computer, and it's hard to know how Sony's engineers came up with such an out-there, brand new PC design. The computer is completely housed in that thin, brushed metal (or is it silver plastic?) and glass slab, and the keyboard is a sleek and slimline model which can be easily slid out of the way. There's even a vertical optical drive in there, although Sony has ... Desktops Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:23:58 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/sony-s-new-all-in-one-vaio-is-oddly-familiar-t990.htm#10490 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/sony-s-new-all-in-one-vaio-is-oddly-familiar-t990.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/psystar-open-computer-benchmarked-t237.htm blade http://www.tuaw.com/2008/05/14/zdnet-benchmarking-the-psystar-open-computer/

The open computer was benchmarked along with a mac mini and some macbooks. it did pretty well against them]]> Desktops Thu, 15 May 2008 00:22:01 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/psystar-open-computer-benchmarked-t237.htm#4478 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/psystar-open-computer-benchmarked-t237.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/prystar-offers-open-pro-computer-at-999-t527.htm krypto http://www.psystar.com/index.php?&page=shop.product_details&category_id=13&flypage=flypage_images.tpl&product_id=19&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=72 it seems like a nice machine, running: diff versions of linux, leopard, xp, and vista and having 3.0 core 2 duo at $999 Desktops Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:29:20 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/prystar-offers-open-pro-computer-at-999-t527.htm#6970 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/prystar-offers-open-pro-computer-at-999-t527.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/ati-s-4870-hd-and-4850-hd-graphics-cards-coming-for-mac-t770.htm dmxplosive http://www.macrumors.com/2008/08/25/atis-4870-hd-and-4850-hd-graphics-cards-coming-for-mac/ Mac4ever (french) received word from ATI that while the Radeon HD 4870 X2 will not be coming for the Mac, ATI has confirmed that both the Radeon HD 4870 and Radeon HD 4850 will be coming for the Mac "soon". For those interested in benchmarks, AnandTech provides an extensive testing roundup of the two cards with benchmark comparisons to the ATI Radeon HD 3870 which was released for ... Desktops Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:28:33 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/ati-s-4870-hd-and-4850-hd-graphics-cards-coming-for-mac-t770.htm#8758 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/ati-s-4870-hd-and-4850-hd-graphics-cards-coming-for-mac-t770.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/my-mac-pro-t386.htm blade
]]> Desktops Fri, 30 May 2008 17:04:10 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/my-mac-pro-t386.htm#5675 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/my-mac-pro-t386.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/psystar-offers-openserv-and-opengamer-models-t499.htm blade http://www.psystar.com/ OpenServ Rack-Mount Servers and OpenGamer Gaming Systems OpenServ 1U and 2U Servers We're proud to annouce the dual-Xeon capable OpenServ line of Open Computers. The Open Serv 1100 OpenServ 1100 is a 1U with four drive bays that provides up to 4 terabytes of storage and compatible with major server OSs like Microsoft Server 2003/2008, CentOS, Ubuntu Server, and even Mac OS X Leopard Server. You can load up an OpenServ with 16GB of ECC FBDIMMs and two Quad-Core ... Desktops Thu, 19 Jun 2008 02:41:41 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/psystar-offers-openserv-and-opengamer-models-t499.htm#6730 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/psystar-offers-openserv-and-opengamer-models-t499.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/breakthrough-unmasking-early-stage-alzheimer-s-disease-t1559.htm macinBlack http://www.apple.com/science/profiles/coretech/?sr=hotnews “Debbie, have you seen my keys?” We all ask questions like that. In an active life, it’s easy to lose track of things when we’re distracted, in a hurry, or in multi-tasking overload. But mild forgetfulness, when it appears to be progressive, can have a different meaning for people in their 60s, 70s, or 80s. It may stem from a variety of causes, including stress; but it can also be an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease ... Desktops Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:20:34 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/breakthrough-unmasking-early-stage-alzheimer-s-disease-t1559.htm#23359 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/breakthrough-unmasking-early-stage-alzheimer-s-disease-t1559.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/amd-announces-ati-radeon-hd-3870-card-for-mac-and-pc-t461.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/12/amd-announces-ati-radeon-hd-3870-card-for-mac-and-pc/ AMD today announced the new ATI Radeon HD 3870 for Mac & PC Edition. AMD says the card is "designed exclusively for Apple's Mac Pro systems" and includes two dual-link DVI ports, 512 MB of GDDR4 graphics memory, and 320 stream processors. Quote: “AMD is introducing the ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac & PC Edition to enhance the Mac experience to maximum levels of 3D gaming and HD performance,” ... Desktops Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:20:01 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/amd-announces-ati-radeon-hd-3870-card-for-mac-and-pc-t461.htm#6395 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/amd-announces-ati-radeon-hd-3870-card-for-mac-and-pc-t461.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/apple-releases-xserve-efi-firmware-update-11-t489.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/16/apple-releases-xserve-efi-firmware-update-1-1/ Apple today released Xserve EFI Firmware Update 1.1. Quote: About Xserve EFI Firmware Update 1.1 This update fixes several issues to improve the stability of Xserve computers. To complete the firmware update process, perform the following steps: 1) Locate Xserve EFI Firmware Update.app in /Applications/Utilities and double click on it. 2) Follow the onscreen instructions. If you will ... Desktops Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:02:14 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/apple-releases-xserve-efi-firmware-update-11-t489.htm#6653 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/apple-releases-xserve-efi-firmware-update-11-t489.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/mac-mini-to-be-discontinued-t1150.htm brisingr http://www.macrumors.com/2008/10/21/mac-mini-to-be-discontinued/ Gizmodo believes that the Mac mini may have already been discontinued by Apple. According to the site's European retailer sources, Apple has stopped orders for the low end Mac and has reportedly told the retailers not to expect any more. The Mac mini may be pronounced dead as soon as today's Apple earnings conference call, as two major retailers in Europe have confirmed to me that they can't order any more of the little ... Desktops Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:46:23 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/mac-mini-to-be-discontinued-t1150.htm#11948 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/mac-mini-to-be-discontinued-t1150.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/battery-powered-mac-mini-t1160.htm brisingr http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20050518124347 Silas Bennett is powering his Mac mini with Li-ion Polymer batteries to run Debian Linux. The batteries are a new design from SKC PowerTech, Inc. Silas - "These Lithium-Ion Polymer cells are rated at 4.2V per cell maximum 3.6V average. Wait you haven't heard the best part, they are rated at 4Ah." To make room for the batteries and save power Silas removed both the hard drive and optical drive, and replaced them with a 4GB ... Desktops Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:45:20 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/battery-powered-mac-mini-t1160.htm#12053 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/battery-powered-mac-mini-t1160.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/emachines-300-el1200-desktop-the-size-of-a-dictio-t1058.htm spiderman http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/10/emachines-300-el1200-desktop-the-size-of-a-dictionary/ Really, eMachines? You're honestly going to give your newest cheap-o PC this kind of tagline? Truth be told, we're not exactly sure what a standard sized dictionary even looks like (there's this thing called the internet...), but apparently, it's exactly the same size as the EL1200 desktop. Not sassy enough to be called a nettop, this here mini-tower is 40% smaller and 55% lighter than the company's ... Desktops Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:19:56 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/emachines-300-el1200-desktop-the-size-of-a-dictio-t1058.htm#11332 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/emachines-300-el1200-desktop-the-size-of-a-dictio-t1058.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/apple-denies-reports-of-mac-pros-emitting-toxic-fumes-t966.htm dmxplosive http://www.macrumors.com/2008/10/01/apple-denies-reports-of-mac-pros-emitting-toxic-fumes/ Earlier this week, a report posted to a french newspaper claimed that some Mac Pros emitting an odor could be actually be toxic fumes. A scientist quoted in the article says the odor contains several toxins, including benzene. Prolonged exposure to benzene raises the risk for diseases, including cancer. An Apple spokesperson spoke to Macworld and stated that they have not found any evidence ... Desktops Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:38:24 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/apple-denies-reports-of-mac-pros-emitting-toxic-fumes-t966.htm#10418 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/apple-denies-reports-of-mac-pros-emitting-toxic-fumes-t966.htm http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/intel-s-09-roadmap-revealed-part-1-t967.htm dmxplosive http://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-product-roadmap-2009,6384.html Trying to decide what your next upgrade is going to be, and when you plan on doing it? Well how about a little information that could help you decide. Just like a previous source on the AMD/ATI 2009 product roadmap we bring you the Intel product roadmap for 2009 to go along with it. Between now and the third quarter of 2009 we can expect to see a few new releases for the desktop platform from Intel. Ranging from high-end ... Desktops Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:42:06 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/intel-s-09-roadmap-revealed-part-1-t967.htm#10419 http://tmac.forumotion.com/desktops-f20/intel-s-09-roadmap-revealed-part-1-t967.htm