New iMacs and Macmini

2006-09-07 Thread Stuart Evans
Hi all, Apple introduced some fantastic product updates overnight, including updated 17” and 20 iMacs and an all new 24 iMac. New iMacs feature Intel Core 2 Duo - 64bit, 65 nanometer dual core processors with 128-bit SSE3 vector engine. The Macmini was also updated - 2 configurations, the

Re: Multifunction recommendations?

2006-09-07 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 06/09/2006, at 10:16 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: Hi... Anyone got a recommendation for a multifunction printer/scanner/ copier? Needs to be a laser printer rather than inkjet. Any to avoid? Thanks, Shay -- I can recommend the Brother MFC-8840D. Probably not the cheapest on the market,

New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Stuart Evans
Hi all, My apologies for the last email. Sent it from my Blackberry, but it's never done that before! Apple introduced some fantastic product updates overnight, including updated 17 and 20 iMacs and an all new 24 iMac. Best of all - Price drops!!! All the new iMacs feature Intel Core 2 Duo -

Re: Multifunction recommendations

2006-09-07 Thread choy
Recommend the Brother laser multifunctions. I have bought 3 over the last few years (One for me, one for a friend, one for family) and they have worked brilliantly. THe 2 -part toner and drum system saves cartridge cost (since toner is only $50 a pop(2500 prints), the drum need only be

Re: New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Steven Knowles
Any guesses as to when the Core 2 Duos will make it through to the Macbooks? Cheers, Steven On 7/9/06 10:38 AM, Stuart Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, My apologies for the last email. Sent it from my Blackberry, but it's never done that before! Apple introduced some fantastic

dead Hard drive

2006-09-07 Thread jlin
Can anybody advise me of a source/service for recovering data from a supposedly dead hard drive. Cheers JOHN

Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 7/9/06 9:44 AM, Steven Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any guesses as to when the Core 2 Duos will make it through to the Macbooks? Cheers, Steven -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread David Moyle
Hey Actually Daniel has raised a good point that I forgotten was raised in a few chats. If they did update the MacBook (Which there guarnteeded todo before the christmas rush) then it will be par with the MacBook Pro and technically theres very little between the two. The MacBook Pro has better

Re: MacBooks Core2 Duo? - Was New iMacs and MacMini (Take 2)

2006-09-07 Thread Rod
On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 11:39 +0800, David Moyle wrote: Hey Actually Daniel has raised a good point that I forgotten was raised in a few chats. If they did update the MacBook (Which there guarnteeded todo before the christmas rush) then it will be par with the MacBook Pro and technically

Busted power connector - G3 iBook

2006-09-07 Thread Paul
Hi all A friend has crunched the power connector for his iBook. Does anyone know if he has any options aside from buying a new replacement? Cheers Paul

Re: Re Printing upside down

2006-09-07 Thread Neil Houghton
on 6/9/06 10:27 PM, Ian Reid at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many thanks to all who sent suggestions. They will be useful. I also need to send a quiz by email and to stop skilled, upside-down readers, like me, cheating, I propose to put the answers in an attachment. A forlorn hope really.

Re: Multifunction recommendations

2006-09-07 Thread Holipac
We have the Brother MFC 640, and it works very well. Wireless connection very handy. Answering machines are a bit basic however. Glenn. On 07/09/2006, at 9:43 AM, choy wrote: Recommend the Brother laser multifunctions. I have bought 3 over the last few years (One for me, one for a

Opening PDF's

2006-09-07 Thread Denise Williams
Hi all This should be a simple one to solve. I'm on an Intel iMac OS 10.4.4. When viewing PDF's sent via my mail (Entourage) they open in Safari 2.0.4 which is OK but they appear quite small. I go to the Window and press Zoom but it stays the same size. How do I get my PDF's to open in Acrobat so

Re: Opening PDF's

2006-09-07 Thread Stephen Chape
Seems strange that PDF files open in Safari by default. I would expect them to open in Preview. Have a look at Preview to see if it can be made the defualt viewer for PDF files. On 07/09/2006, at 6:14 PM, Denise Williams wrote: Hi all This should be a simple one to solve. I'm on an Intel

Re: Opening PDF's

2006-09-07 Thread Stephen Chape
This is from OSX Help. You can choose to open all PDF documents in Preview. In the Finder, select a PDF document, choose File Get Info, click Open with, choose Preview from the pop-up menu, and click Change All. To learn more about using Preview, open Preview and choose Help Preview