Tag Archives: Apple

OSX Lion on 2Gb ram is painfull

Since my ram went fubar in the Mac Mini, all I can say is that running Lion on 2Gb ram is painfull. Can’t wait for the other ram to arrive that I ordered, as going back to the original factory … Continue reading

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Great ram prices

With Ram being so cheap I purchased 8Gb kit for Mac Mini, since my other set had serious hardware faults after being replaced twice, and I went back to 4Gb kit and it developed this problem too. Here is hoping … Continue reading

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Mac Mini 4,1 Kernel Panics

Been having some very odd issues on the Mac Mini 4,1 system I have. It looks like the mouse started to play up, and oddly enough new batteries never changed the issue. Soon as I removed the ram, and put … Continue reading

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I have an iPad v2

Decided to purchase an iPad v2. Thought it was a good time to purchase after skipping the first generation. Initial thoughts? Impressed, browser is so fast when using it. It takes some getting use too when typing. So far very … Continue reading

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iPhone 3GS

Picked up an iPhone 3GS to replace that of my iPhone 3G that I already have had for sometime. The existing phone was purchased outright and was locked with Telstra. It was on a Telstra cap, and the amount it … Continue reading

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Apple Time Capsule Failure

Arrived home from holidays to find my Apple Time Capsule which was purchased in April 08 to be dead. It has no functional L.E.D.S. Not impressed at all, as the didn’t last long. It was purchased with 2 machines that … Continue reading

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Next MacBook Upgrade

The next upgrade I have planned for my MacBook is to purchase a 320gb sata notebook hard drive, so I can swap out the 160gb unit that it came with. This will give me a lot of storage. Oddly enough … Continue reading

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more ram

With the price of ram being so low, it was a better time as any to buy some 2Gb so-dimms and swap out the MacBook factory 1Gb so-dimms. My MacBook now has 4Gb of total ram as per the screen … Continue reading

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Apple MacBook

With a little nudge from the wife, I’ll be picking up an Apple MacBook in the next week or so. She said to me that it might be a wise idea to pickup a portable machine while we have the … Continue reading

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VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta1 observations and opinion

I’ve had VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta1 installed now for a few days and managed to give it a good test in that time. Below is a few screen grabs which show some rather nice changes to the products GUI, unfortunately … Continue reading

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