On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:51:29 AM UTC-5, Dan wrote:
...To be honest, farking inside an iMac is such a
PITA, I've often told people to just boot/live off a chain of
external firewire drives and let the internal spin down.
This makes good sense to me. So to be certain I'm following
At 10:27 AM -0800 12/22/2011, Bill Spencer wrote:
On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:51:29 AM UTC-5, Dan wrote:
...To be honest, farking inside an iMac is such a PITA, I've often
told people to just boot/live off a chain of external firewire
drives and let the internal spin down.
This makes
On Dec 20, 5:21 pm, Bill Spencer wspen...@jhu.edu wrote:
On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:51:29 AM UTC-5, Dan wrote:
Could be the drive. Just as likely to be the fans running at a
higher than normal speed because there's 5 years worth of dust
bunnies growin in there.
Just had the thing
There is a Lion upgrade USB drive, however I believe you will need to
install Snow Leopard then upgrade to Lion, since Apple won't make it easy
to do a clean install.
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At 10:32 AM -0800 11/30/2011, Bill Spencer wrote:
Hi there: The 1.83ghz machine below
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On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Bill Spencer wspen...@jhu.edu wrote:
Sorry for my late response. I'll try to answer as best I can, based on
my experience upgrading my 2007 iMac.
Is this replacement something I can do myself or would it be better to pay
someone to do so? The ifixit site has a
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On Dec 4, 2011, at 6:09 PM, Eric Volker evol...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Bill Spencer wspen...@jhu.edu
wrote:
Sorry for my late response. I'll try to answer as best I can, based on
my experience upgrading my 2007 iMac.
Is this replacement
On Nov 30, 1:32 pm, Bill Spencer wspen...@jhu.edu wrote:
Hi there: The 1.83ghz machine below is five years old (the first of the
late-2006 core 2 duo machines) and I'm beginning to notice a minor whine
sound when it's running. I assume this is the (original 160gb) HD
demonstrating some wear,
Hi there: The 1.83ghz machine below is five years old (the first of the
late-2006 core 2 duo machines) and I'm beginning to notice a minor whine
sound when it's running. I assume this is the (original 160gb) HD
demonstrating some wear, so in order to avoid a headache later on
I'm checking into