Re: MagSafe cable + Old Power Adapter? - 6 years ago

I'm going to say no, the MagSafe is pretty complex:

Re: Anyone using Plex? - 6 years ago

Plex is great, I ripped all my DVDs and now can share them anywhere with most devices. I originally started using iTunes, IMHO, plex is easier. I have had no issues with tagging and the stream is now encrypted.

Re: Can anyone open this page in Safari? - 6 years ago

Works on my iPad.

Re: big battery on sale - 6 years ago

I got this one at New Egg for $58, only 12,000 but it will start a car!

Re: ? about Amazon Firestick - 6 years ago

IIRC side loaded apps are hidden it the settings pane and not in the main screen. I side loaded plex and couldn't find it at first.

Re: Best 5-port USB charger on the market for $20 shipped - 6 years ago

I bought this one last month: Came with this free: For $25, works great with a iPhone, iPad and a fire TV stick.

Re: Amazon says I don't have Prime . . . - 6 years ago

I noticed the same thing last night, I was watching a series and it locked me out...

Re: My heart is broken - an old friend is gone - 6 years ago

Sorry, I share your sorrow. I lost my little friend Catzilla May 12th, his sister 6 months earlier. There is definitely a void in my life. My daughter is trying to get me to adopt another, I'm not ready yet. I still look for him in his favorite places.

Re: Update to "New Mac (almost) in house" - 6 years ago

Try utilities to show battery cycles and HD hours, Coconut battery is one.

Re: Need help with small gas engine stat! - 6 years ago

I just went through this with a lawnmower, there was a glop of goo in the bottom of the carb bowl, the main jet was mostly clogged.

Re: Eyeglasses: Transitions lenses? - 6 years ago

I just ordered a pair. I usually bought two pair, clear and sunglasses, but my job takes me from outside to basements constantly. I still bought sunglasses for the car and motorcycle, however Sears optical had a true BOGO deal.

Re: Any good mac "cleaning" apps? - 6 years ago

There's this app called "Mac Keeper"...

Re: New Recycled Dino Juice Burning Machine In The House - 6 years ago

Very nice!

Re: How do you stop the Mynocks (OK, Kittehs) from chewing on the iPhone cables ? - 6 years ago

Quote$tevie QuoteCatzilla I have been trying to figure this out for two years, the kitteh never grew out of it. Mostly expensive Apple stuff. We use this on everything: Does this work? My sister has a cat that loves chewing cable and I plan to send her this link if it does in fact prevent damage. Yes, works well.

Re: How do you stop the Mynocks (OK, Kittehs) from chewing on the iPhone cables ? - 6 years ago

I have been trying to figure this out for two years, the kitteh never grew out of it. Mostly expensive Apple stuff. We use this on everything:

Re: Destroying a $10K Apple Watch..because he can? - 6 years ago

Quotespace-time Which ad? No ad here on iPad. I reloaded the page and it was gone... It was several minutes long and no way to click out of it.

Re: Destroying a $10K Apple Watch..because he can? - 6 years ago

How long is that freaking anti-milk ad? I gave up after a couple of minutes...

Re: Anova Precision Sous Vide Cooker $99 - 6 years ago

Quotefreeradical I think it's a little more sophisticated than that That said, there are a lot of people on the slick deals threads that swear by them. I may get one.

Re: Anybody have this experience with their Mac - 6 years ago

I bought an open box iPad Air from BB a couple of months ago. I noticed a blemish on the screen and brought it to the Apple store. The replaced it on the spot. Did you happen to run the serial through Applecare to check the coverage and start date?

Re: The motherboard of the Apple Watch - 7 years ago

QuoteN-OS X-tasy! Still don't want one.

Re: QNAP or Mac Mini? - 7 years ago

QuoteRobert M Space, I can vouch for the effectiveness of a Mini for use as a centralized server for several tasks. My Mac Mini, a 1.83 GHz Core 2 Duo model with 3 gigs of RAM and a Drobo hanging off it, triples as a Crashplan server, Plex server and iTunes server. Robert I have a 1.83 C2D (upgrade from a CS) Mini 2GB 64GB SSD that I bought for $100 on eBay a few months ago. It sits nex

Re: Old School: Tiger or Leopard for G5 iMac? - 7 years ago

Don't forget TenFourFox: Makes a big difference, I'm typing this on a TiBook 667Mhz running 10.4...

Re: I have been looking for a used car, but I actually jumped in my seat when..... - 7 years ago

Quotehal I see this kind of language on ebay with regard to apple laptops all the time. Like this?:

Using an original iPad as a car device... - 7 years ago

I just bought an iPad Air 4G (another thread) and passed my wifi Air to my SO who passed her iPad 4 to a grandchild who passed an original iPad wifi (which I bought for my SO) back to me. The circle of Apple is complete. Anyway, I would like to set it up to geek out my car. I have a wifi OBD II dongle (which I will no doubt forget and kill my battery) and I own the Dash Command App. I just downl

Re: Adventures in iPad side grading, and data plans for that matter... - 7 years ago

Quotesekker Nice! iOS and data plan L E A D E R! If you keep it on iOS 8.1.2, you can likely jailbreak it. Unfortunately I had to update it to 8.2 to restore from my backup, it was at 7 something.

Adventures in iPad side grading, and data plans for that matter... - 7 years ago

I bought an original iPad 64/3G a few months after they came out. I used that for almost 4 years and replaced it with an iPad Air 32/wifi in Nov 13. I had cancelled the data plan at some point in '12 due to retirement,and didn't really need cellular. I started working in the great outdoors in June of last year and started to miss 4G. I am grandfathered into unlimited data with ATT but they don't

Re: fan control, CPU temp and HOPE for my aging MBP - 7 years ago

I second the replace the thermal paste suggestion, I'm about to rebuild a '07 MBP that freezes.

Re: Sundown.... - 7 years ago

Quotetimg Quotejdc Exactly what came to my mind as well. Yup.

Re: OWC Larry, does this item ever go on sale? - 7 years ago

Quotespace-time Hi Larry and other OWC forum members, I saw you had the 60 GB SSD on sale for $39 this weekend. Nice, but that was the SATA version. Does the PATA version ever go on sale? Thanks Question for everyone (OWC and everyone else) Is there any way to use a smaller form factor (mSATA?) and some sort of adapter from said form factor to PATA? it should fit into a 2.5 space. I s

Apple offers repair program for 2011-13 MBP video issue - 7 years ago