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    10.1 not for gaming

    I tried the retunr to castle wolfenstein test in os x and it sucks!!!! i have a dual G4/450 and 10.1 with 896mb ram and frame rate is horrible. in 10*7 when moving the mouse in the menues and select what server to play on etc the mouse is jerky. in 64*48 it is better. possibly cus the cpu is so...
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    10.1 smb slow network copy...

    same for me too except Sharity is not working in 10.1 is it? Umm, apple has not speed optimized it at all. i have 10/100 and running in 100mb mode. ftp i get 5.5MB/sec. that would be of the 100mb roughly 50mb or so. 5.5MB. in apples SMB it is only a few hundred k/sec when copying a large 700mb...
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    Hard Drive Space

    hard drives capacity is always smaller then advertised size cus of the formattings. formatting takes up a lot of space. bigger hard drive you loose more. i have a 13.6gb drive and formatted is about 12.7gb or so. right around 13gb. i also have a 40gb western digital and when i format it, it is...
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    QT and 10.1 major speed problems

    I downloaded the largest file size of the lord rings file. not full screen. it played ok and when i move the window while it plays it was much better. but when i play local mpeg files and try to move the mouse in the file menues etc it is slow to respond. also the files are from the news groups...
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    QT and 10.1 major speed problems

    re install no good. lolol. it is offical, QT sucks in 10.l1.
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    QT and 10.1 major speed problems

    I am doing another install, lol. Only I have the full install cd, this isn't upgrade. It is a huge sucky problem though. I do clean install - aka format and install. My G4/450 with 896mb ram and QT sucks. this is a dual G4/450 with gigabit ethernet, super drive and 896mb ram. Playing any...
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    QT and 10.1 major speed problems

    no problem with install, have installed 5 times.
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    QT and 10.1 major speed problems

    10.1. QT pro. 502. Play mpeg file. When using mouse to browse through file menu or other menues in quicktime it is extremly slow and un responsive. like a really slow computer. like finder resizing was in 10.0. using the mouse to click on any of the menues like file, edit, movie, window, etc...
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    10.1 release slower then 5g27 on my dual

    i did a re install and it's not faster that i can tell. 5g27 opened stuff in one bounce after first time. same in retail 10.1. so it's not faster in app launch time. i did a full install/clean, reformat etc. it's ok though other then some issues that wont work like steve said, pc networking...
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    Virtual PC in 10.1?

    update vpc for os x will cosat the normal upgrade cost. they are not giving it away free.
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    Virtual PC in 10.1?

    test drive does not work in 10.1 i think. i tried it in 5g27 and it did not work. kept asking for my sys admin password when i try to install. sharity done this too and it didnt work in 10.1. also connectix a while ago said they know it dont work in 10.1 dev builds and not sure if they would...
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    10.1 performance report

    dvd player does rewind and fast forward, just hold the mouse down longer and it wqill fast forward at 4x. i did that on the next track button.
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    10.1 release slower then 5g27 on my dual

    just installed 10.1 retail 5g64 on my dual. it is slower then 5g27. no idea why. some parts are slower while others the same. not one bit faster. and major problems too. dual g4/450 with 896mb ram. it sucks. no pc network support like steve promised. steve said all you do is open the connect...
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    Does 10.1 run faster on older G3's?

    yes. 10.1 will run faster on all computers.
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    Remember Kids 5g64 Nor 5g68 Are Final Releases!

    classic is by far from over. it will take years to make the transition to os x 100%. my guess is 2002 at earliest or 2003. when all apps are being made for x and not 9 anymore, even shareware, then 9 will die. this will take years in my opinion. if apple takes a break right now, i would...
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    Macavenger about your FTP...

    im an expert so i know what i am doing. i opened toast 5.01. the image window is open. so i drag the imago to the toast window. click burn. burns it to cdrw at 2x. 10.0.4 is installed. what i tried was booting from cd using c key on board, install, eventually it gets write error. tried again...
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    OS X 10.1 complaints... STRAIGHT FROM APPLE

    the seybold speech, 10.1 is FAST!!!! running on their dual 800 with a lot fo ram i am sure. that's why 10.1 in the speech is so fast. i have the 5g27 10.1 on my single G4/450 with 512mb ram. everything opens in one bounce after the first time it's opened. IE takes 2 bounces first time you...
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    Macavenger about your FTP...

    your image does not install. write errors every single time i try. what a joke!!! i burned it fine. boot off the cd and instalkl, eventually it says write errors. tried 2 times.
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    A question of speed

    In all those apps on my G4/450 they are one bounce. First time you launch them IE is 3 bounce. Sys prefs 2 bounce or 3 sometimes. mail is 1 or 2. Text edit is 1 as is internet connect. After that 1 bounce for everything. Quicktime is 2 bounce first time and 1 after. Chess is 2 first, then 1...
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    Macavenger... your FTP

    for me it's gonna be over 12 hrs. i have 3 hr 30 minute left, been going already 10 hr 1 minute. that's just pathetic, but who cares, lol. i mean i care, but notten to do about it. guess you need a T3 line or an OC3 or something, lol.
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