WD external storage

2008-04-04 Thread Chris Burton
Hi Muggers Hardly Normals have advertised some WD 1T external drives for about $300, which seems good value. However they only use USB 2.0 for connection and dont have firewire. I checked on the WD website and there is quite a range of these drives, some already mac formatted and with

Re: Broadband in bunbury?

2008-04-04 Thread Mervyn Giuliana Bond
Dave iinet offers Broadband 1 from the Bunbury exchange and from the Gelorup exchange. Check with Westnet. Merv Hi everyone I am compulsorily being moved to Bunbury for 6 months - I was wondering what broadband (preferably ADSL 2+) is available? Will be very close to bunbury hospital.

What modem with iinet ASDSL2+

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Armstrong
Can someone advise what modem I should purchase to go with iinet ADSL2 + (not wirelesss because I have Airport) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

Re: What modem with iinet ASDSL2+

2008-04-04 Thread Steven
I've just gone with the Billion 7404VGP-M. No problems so far. Regards, Steven On 4/4/08 2:36 PM, Rick Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone advise what modem I should purchase to go with iinet ADSL2 + (not wirelesss because I have Airport) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing

Re: WD external storage

2008-04-04 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Chris As has been montioned before, Firewire is the way to go if you're dealing in anything large, or large content of files. USB2 will give you a headache, and in some instances, crash or cause other problems. Although the drives are cheap for the size, personally I always find you're better

Re: The Every Day Art Exhibition and One Red Face

2008-04-04 Thread Michael Kane Taylor
Whoops! RED FACE! (and definitely OT!) Don't know how on earth this happened, Please disregard unless overcome by prurient curiosity! Michael On 04/04/2008, at 5:56 PM, Michael Kane Taylor wrote: Hi all, just a quick notification of a mixed show at Rainier which is quite good fun. Worth

Re: Broadband in Bunbury?

2008-04-04 Thread Geoffrey Barbara Maidment
Sorry Dave, you'll go mad to join the rest of us who already feel we are in a wilderness down in the southwest! Best of luck!! Barb (Cowaramup and counting the days for broadband) On 4/4/08 1:48 PM, choy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone I am compulsorily being moved to Bunbury for 6