Tag Archives: G5
The online storage fun continues
Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by zevmo.
There are a lot of online storage companies out there, and I have tried about 4 of them (iDrive, Mozy, JungleDisk (S3), and Carbonite on Windows). I have a large need for storage; my iTunes (600GB) and iPhoto (250GB) libraries are getting unruly. Unfortunately, I haven’t broken down to get a Drobo yet… damn, do [...]
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Snow Leopard upgrade- a perfect opportunity for a media server
Posted on 13. Aug, 2009 by zevmo.
Gizmodo has an interesting post about, The Real Cost of Upgrading to Mac OS X Snow Leopard – Os pricing. Currently, I use my G5 1.83 as the main home server that syncs my iTunes & iPhoto libraries (about 700GB each). All other devices link back to it. The two other machines are SL compatible, [...]
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Update: 2 weeks with my 13″ MBP
Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by zevmo.
So, today is the 2 week anniversary of my latest Apple lust, the 13″ MBP. Specs: 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3MB on-chip shared L2 cache 1066MHz frontside bus 4GB (two 2GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 memory 500GB 5400-rpm hard drive Here are my initial impressions of the device. Great! Duh. Upgrading: Well, [...]
