Mac Owners Club - Page 14

Getho · 24th May 2008, 11:07 PM

I also picked up my first mac today, the base 15" model.

I'm really loving it so far, Their has been a bit of a learning curve, but its all going smoothly.

brycer · 28th May 2008, 4:00 PM

Got the wife a Macbook C2D with 2gb of ram and the 250gb harddrive. Performing very well once she got used to the apple way of pointing and clicking.

FireFox.exe · 4th June 2008, 8:05 PM

Geez, how many active club of Mac here,

but count me in anyway.

Macbook PRO 17'' Hi-Res LED, 4G RAM, 32G SSD, 8600M-512

jboles · 4th June 2008, 8:31 PM

nice.... how much was the ssd? does it feel noticeably faster?

mackieaus · 5th June 2008, 3:01 PM

good going aza2001 count me in
mac owner for several years and pround of it

Macbook Pro 15" 2.4g C2duo/4 gig ram/200 gig HDD
Macbook 15" 1.67g G4/1 gig ram/80 gig HDD

solution x · 5th June 2008, 6:49 PM

Count me in!

Current main ones:
MacBook Pro 2.2GHz 15''
PowerBook G4 1.67GHz 17''
Intel iMac 2.16GHz 20''
G5 PowerMac DP 2GHz
G5 Xserve DP 2GHz (Solution X Server)
G4 Xserve 1.33GHz (Home Server)

Others:
Blue and White G3
PowerBook wallstreet
iBook dual USB 900MHz 14''
iMac DV 400MHz
iBook clamshell
G4 Power Mac 400MHz x4

too many to list!! my flatmate accused me of having too many Macs in my bedroom. funny that hasn't seen the ones under the bed!

you can never have too many Mac's!!

tjv82c · 8th June 2008, 12:00 AM

Think I've just about owned 1 of every type of Mac, although my first Apple was a Apple 2E (I also owned a Lisa later on)...

Current Macs in household.... Deep breath!

Mac Pro 3.0Ghz - 12GB RAM / 2TB / 8800GT / Dual 30"

MacBook Air 1.6Ghz Stock

iMac 20" 2.4Ghz / 3GB / EyeTV - (Bedroom Mac / FrontRow and TV)

MacBook 2.0 Ghz - White - CoreDuo - 2GB / 80GB

Apple TV 40GB

iPhone 1st Gen 8GB

iPod 160GB

iPod Nano 2ndGen - 2GB

iPod Nano 2nd Gen - 4GB

Thank Goodness my gf is a mac fan (Macbook / iPod Nano 4GB are hers) although it did take an iMac G3 Tray loading (a few years back now) to convert her!

kuruptz · 18th June 2008, 8:35 PM

quick question.

Did ALL of the aluminum iMacs come with MAC OSX Leopard? or are some old enough to still come with tiger? (aluminum version only)

THANKS.

haydio · 18th June 2008, 8:45 PM

Im pretty sure they all came with leopard. Almost 100% sure.

corvus2606 · 26th June 2008, 9:52 AM

count me in,

15" macbook pro gen 3
2GB ram
120Gb Hdd
256Mb 8600m GT graphics
2.4 Ghz intel Dual core

can cook an egg on the back when encoding video

iPod Touch 8Gb

about to get the new 3g iPhone 16Gb in black

NathR32 · 2nd July 2008, 7:04 PM

Proud owner of the following:
15" Macbook Pro 2.4GHz C2D/2GB Ram/160GB/8600M GT/Leopard 10.5.4
4GB iPod Nano Silver (Current Gen)
8GB iPhone (1st Gen)

Previously owned:
13" White Macbook 2GHz C2D/3GB Ram/250GB/GMA950/Tiger
8GB iPhone (1st Gen)
16GB iPhone (1st Gen)

StormWaterdrain · 2nd July 2008, 10:16 PM

Out with the Macbook, and in with the Macbook Air!

nap · 6th July 2008, 10:41 AM

I have a Mac

themacmeister · 16th November 2009, 9:58 PM

Just picked up a second-hand 14" G3 iBook. Now running Slackintosh with 384MB RAM. Just ordered a new battery (yup, you can still buy them - user replaceable!) AUS $160 http://www.epowermac.com.au/shop/pc/...14-628p456.htm

--snip--
insert L-O-N-G period of PC usage here...
--snip--

Other macs I have owned:

iMac G3 (Slot-Loading) 350MHz blue <-- had max RAM in this one!

iMac G3 (tray-loading) 233MHz blueberry

PowerMac 7500/250

Macintosh LC630/DOS

Macintosh LCIII

Macintosh Classic

Current PCs - AMD AthlonXP X2 64 3.0GHz Dual-Core, 4GB RAM, 2TB SATA HDD, 22" Full-HD LCD Monitor. 512MB GeForce 9800 GT.

INTEL E7200 2.53GHz, 2GB RAM, 320GB SATA HDD, 256MB GeForce 8400GS, 19" widescreen LCD.

both PCs running WinXP SP3.

vinnY · 16th November 2009, 10:02 PM

so.. does a hackintosh count? i got one of those

28th May 2008, 4:00 PM	#197
brycer Member Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Melbourne Aust Posts: 2,404	Got the wife a Macbook C2D with 2gb of ram and the 250gb harddrive. Performing very well once she got used to the apple way of pointing and clicking. __________________ q9400 @ Stock\|Gigabyte 965P-DQ6 \|4GB Crucial DDR2 800\| Gigabyte GTX275\| X-Fi Ext Music\| Seagate 320gb 7900.10 SATA \| 2x WD 120Gb SATA RAID0\| OCZ 700W PSU \| Antec Sonata Case \| SyncMaster 2333

4th June 2008, 8:31 PM	#199
jboles Member Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Sydney NSW / Seattle USA Posts: 2,412	nice.... how much was the ssd? does it feel noticeably faster? __________________ Main: MBP 15" - Core i5 2.4 - 8GB - 512GB Crucial m4 SSD Server: E6600 - 4GB - 4.32TB - ATI 4350 HDMI Folding for team 24

5th June 2008, 3:01 PM	#200
mackieaus Member Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Somewhere in North QLD Posts: 37	love it good going aza2001 count me in mac owner for several years and pround of it Macbook Pro 15" 2.4g C2duo/4 gig ram/200 gig HDD Macbook 15" 1.67g G4/1 gig ram/80 gig HDD __________________ Macbook Pro 15" 2.4G C2duo/4G ram/500G 7200RPM HDD/8600M GT "Oh no, not again," is what flashed through the mind of a bowl of petunias that had suddenly been called into existence several miles above the surface of an alien planet...if we knew exactly why the bowl of petunias had thought, "Oh no, not again," we would know a lot more about the nature of the universe than we currently do...

8th June 2008, 12:00 AM	#202
tjv82c Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 1	Count Me In! Think I've just about owned 1 of every type of Mac, although my first Apple was a Apple 2E (I also owned a Lisa later on)... Current Macs in household.... Deep breath! Mac Pro 3.0Ghz - 12GB RAM / 2TB / 8800GT / Dual 30" MacBook Air 1.6Ghz Stock iMac 20" 2.4Ghz / 3GB / EyeTV - (Bedroom Mac / FrontRow and TV) MacBook 2.0 Ghz - White - CoreDuo - 2GB / 80GB Apple TV 40GB iPhone 1st Gen 8GB iPod 160GB iPod Nano 2ndGen - 2GB iPod Nano 2nd Gen - 4GB Thank Goodness my gf is a mac fan (Macbook / iPod Nano 4GB are hers) although it did take an iMac G3 Tray loading (a few years back now) to convert her!

18th June 2008, 8:45 PM	#204
haydio Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Rockingham, WA Posts: 444	Im pretty sure they all came with leopard. Almost 100% sure. __________________ MacBook Air - 1.7GHz i7 - 11" - 4GB RAM - 256GB SSD Mac Mini 2ghz - 2GB RAM - 2x Pinnacle TV tuners - 32" Toshiba LCD ESX Server - i7 920 - 12GB RAM - 3TB HDD Nikon D40 - 18-55mm - 70-300mm - 35mm Volvo S40 - 1999

24th May 2008, 11:07 PM	#196
Getho Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 185	I also picked up my first mac today, the base 15" model. I'm really loving it so far, Their has been a bit of a learning curve, but its all going smoothly.

5th June 2008, 6:49 PM	#201
solution x New Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Richmond NSW Posts: 2	Count me in! Current main ones: MacBook Pro 2.2GHz 15'' PowerBook G4 1.67GHz 17'' Intel iMac 2.16GHz 20'' G5 PowerMac DP 2GHz G5 Xserve DP 2GHz (Solution X Server) G4 Xserve 1.33GHz (Home Server) Others: Blue and White G3 PowerBook wallstreet iBook dual USB 900MHz 14'' iMac DV 400MHz iBook clamshell G4 Power Mac 400MHz x4 too many to list!! my flatmate accused me of having too many Macs in my bedroom. funny that hasn't seen the ones under the bed! you can never have too many Mac's!!

18th June 2008, 8:35 PM	#203
kuruptz Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Glenfield, NSW Posts: 1,504	quick question. Did ALL of the aluminum iMacs come with MAC OSX Leopard? or are some old enough to still come with tiger? (aluminum version only) THANKS.

26th June 2008, 9:52 AM	#205
corvus2606 Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Canberra Posts: 17	count me in, 15" macbook pro gen 3 2GB ram 120Gb Hdd 256Mb 8600m GT graphics 2.4 Ghz intel Dual core can cook an egg on the back when encoding video iPod Touch 8Gb about to get the new 3g iPhone 16Gb in black Last edited by corvus2606; 26th June 2008 at 9:57 AM.

2nd July 2008, 7:04 PM	#206
NathR32 Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: canberra.act.2913 Posts: 77	Proud owner of the following: 15" Macbook Pro 2.4GHz C2D/2GB Ram/160GB/8600M GT/Leopard 10.5.4 4GB iPod Nano Silver (Current Gen) 8GB iPhone (1st Gen) Previously owned: 13" White Macbook 2GHz C2D/3GB Ram/250GB/GMA950/Tiger 8GB iPhone (1st Gen) 16GB iPhone (1st Gen)

2nd July 2008, 10:16 PM	#207
StormWaterdrain Member Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Sydney Posts: 1,303	Out with the Macbook, and in with the Macbook Air! __________________ Nurburgring 03, 04, 05, 06, 06, 07, 08, 10 Thruxton 06 Brooklands 09

6th July 2008, 10:41 AM	#208
nap Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,067	I have a Mac Last edited by nap; 19th August 2008 at 12:53 AM.

16th November 2009, 9:58 PM	#209
themacmeister Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Tasmania Posts: 7	Me tooooo! Just picked up a second-hand 14" G3 iBook. Now running Slackintosh with 384MB RAM. Just ordered a new battery (yup, you can still buy them - user replaceable!) AUS $160 http://www.epowermac.com.au/shop/pc/...14-628p456.htm --snip-- insert L-O-N-G period of PC usage here... --snip-- Other macs I have owned: iMac G3 (Slot-Loading) 350MHz blue <-- had max RAM in this one! iMac G3 (tray-loading) 233MHz blueberry PowerMac 7500/250 Macintosh LC630/DOS Macintosh LCIII Macintosh Classic Current PCs - AMD AthlonXP X2 64 3.0GHz Dual-Core, 4GB RAM, 2TB SATA HDD, 22" Full-HD LCD Monitor. 512MB GeForce 9800 GT. INTEL E7200 2.53GHz, 2GB RAM, 320GB SATA HDD, 256MB GeForce 8400GS, 19" widescreen LCD. both PCs running WinXP SP3.

16th November 2009, 10:02 PM	#210
vinnY Member Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: granville.nsw.au:2142 Posts: 1,965	so.. does a hackintosh count? i got one of those __________________ [Apple Mac Owners Club Member #39 Mac & Spec's: 13" MBP C2D 2.4GHz w/SSD!, 15" PB G4 1.67]