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Corsair 128gb SSD vs Corsair 256gb SSD on a Mac Pro!

Corsair 128gb SSD vs Corsair 256gb SSD on a Mac Pro!

I have been using and testing the Corsair 256gb SSD (CMFSSD-256GBG2D) for about a week now…see earlier post here.  I was able to secure a Corsair 128gb SSD (Corsair CMFSSD-128GBG1D) for comparison testing.  Both of these drives were tested on a MAC Pro….the details of which are in the first post linked above.  I used [...]

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Apple is stress testing PUSH notifications service!

Apple has recently sent out communications to all iPhone 3.0 Beta 5 Testers to the tune of: Help test the Apple Push Notification service Dear X, As a developer actively working with iPhone OS 3.0 beta, we would like your help in testing the Apple Push Notification service. We have selected a pre-release version of [...]

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Corsair P256 SSD (CMFSSD-256GBG2D) on a MAC Pro!

Corsair P256 SSD (CMFSSD-256GBG2D) on a MAC Pro!

This is going to be a long post with some test results and thus I recommend that you hit the read more link to see the entire post. I was able to nab a test unit of the Corsair P256 256gb SSD, Model CMFSSD-256GBG2D, for testing and decided to install it on my Mac Pro [...]

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Audio Pass-Through on a MAC Pro – Via Line In Jack!!

Audio Pass-Through on a MAC Pro – Via Line In Jack!!

A little dilemma this way comes.  I am a satellite TV subscriber and have recently started to telecommute quite often.  I wanted TV close by when working in my home office (the basement).  I had an extra tuner available to me and an old monitor that ironically accepted a video input signal…but no audio.  Easy [...]

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OS X 10.5.7 Release on Tuesday 5/12!

So having spoken to some ‘friends’ I have been told that all remaining bugs on the ‘list’ have been fixed and that 10.5.7 should be released today or tomorrow. Apple generally does updates on Tuesday so I am hopeful that we will see 10.5.7 via software update at some point tomorrow.  Stay tuned…I will try [...]

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Mac’s do run faster after a rebuild!!!

Mac’s do run faster after a rebuild!!!

My mac pro recently started to get me concerned with its lack of responsiveness and thus I had to make a decision… I have always read that mac’s do not require rebuild and are usually self sufficient if you do the various maintenance tasks. I tried the permissions repair and ran a few utilities to [...]

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