Accelerate Your Mac News Summary for Oct 27th to Oct. 31st, 2003

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News Archive Summary for Oct 27th to Oct. 31st, 2003

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10/27/2003 Monday's News

Tip for Print Problems after Repair Permissions run on 10.3 updated from 10.2.8

Some 10.3 Install CDs Suspect?

Apple posts Dev Docs for iBook G4

10.3/OK reports from Pismo owners with G4/500 and G3/900 Upgrades

PL G4 Cube Replacement Aluminum Enclosure

Updates to Tony Hawk Pro Skater 4 and Kelly Slater Pro Surfer (bug fixes/10.3 compat.)

Powerlogix CPU Upgrade owner comments on 10.3/L3 Cache Enablers

Reader notes Choppy Dock Performance with PCI Quartz Extreme Enabled in 10.3

Panther Tips and Tricks eBook available

Plextor PX-708A/UF V1.03 Firmware Update

Rate Your CPU Upgrade Reports Database Updated

CDRW/CD/DVD/Hard Drive/Cardreader Compatibility Database Update Listing

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10/28/2003 Tuesday's News

10.3 user reports loss of all Audio after Diablo II 1.10 update gameplay (includes tip/fix)

OS X 10.3 and 10.3 Server Security Update 10-28-2003

Diablo II 1.10 Update released

G4 Tower Clear Case Conversion

Root Cause of Printing Problems/Permissions Issues with 10.3 Upgrades (CreateSystemUsers script not executed)

WindowShade X updated for 10.3

Rogue Amoeba Announces Nicecast Preview

OWC adds $199 G4/700MHz model to Mercury Extreme CPU Upgrade line

Reader comments on 10.3 install with Slave set Superdrive (removed DVD Player)

Rate Your CPU Upgrade Reports Database Updated

CDRW/CD/DVD/Hard Drive/Cardreader Compatibility Database Update Listing

Reader Game Reviews Database Updated

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News pages from 1, 2 and 3 years ago

10/29/2003 Wednesday's News

UT2003 tests before/after update with 10.3, Dual G5, 9800 Pro card

Unreal Tournament 2003 Update (w/improved performance, new audio Lib, and more)

Mail related problems in 10.3? Try CreateSystemUsers Script Tip

Apple Panther FAQ comments on older Graphics cards/older Firmware

Notes on Retail Pioneer DVR-106D drives and 10.3 Support

8500 owner Fix for 1600x1200 DVI problems in 10.3

Weblog of Apple Product Manager for OS X/Panther

iPod-O-Lantern Pix

Rate Your CPU Upgrade Reports Database Updated

CDRW/CD/DVD/Hard Drive/Cardreader Compatibility Database Update Listing

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News pages from 1, 2 and 3 years ago

10/30/2003 Thursday's News

Apple posts Warning on Firewire 800 drives (w/Oxford922 chip/1.02 firmware)

Reader Tip/Fix for 'Rom too Old' Graphics card problems in 10.3

First Reader feedback (problems) with Airport Extreme 5.2 Firmware Update

Airport 3.2 Software Update (includes 5.2 Firmware for Airport Extreme Base)

Jaguar owners wonder when Security Fixes will be released

Toast 6/6.01 Bug w/10.3 - Can't select FW Drive as Source for Disc Copy

More on older Graphics Card Problems in 10.3/Tip on removing RAM

Higher Capacity PowerBook G3 Batteries

Pioneer (retail) DVR-105 owner notes 10.3 solved drive spindown/kernal panics

Article on some 10.3 users reporting Firewire drive data loss

More 10.3/PCI Quartz Extreme feedback

Ars thread on 10.3 Auto Defrag

Rate Your CPU Upgrade Reports Database Updated

CDRW/CD/DVD/Hard Drive/Cardreader Compatibility Database Update Listing

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News pages from 1, 2 and 3 years ago

10/31/2003 Friday's News

OWC posts partial fix for GeForce4MX card problems in 10.3 (also helps some GF2MX cards)

Photoshop 7.0.1 out of RAM errors with Radial Blur Filter

Interview with Ryan Rempel, author of Xpostfacto

Patchburn author comments on burn support mod limitations with 10.3

Firmware Updates for Firewire 800 drives (to fix issue with 10.3 use)

(Huge) Unreal Tournament 2003 Community Bonus Pack UMOD

PL releases CPU Director v1.3 (fixes problems w./10.3)

PL announces 1.4GHz 7457 CPU based Cube Upgrade

Rate Your CPU Upgrade Reports Database Updated

CDRW/CD/DVD/Hard Drive/Cardreader Compatibility Database Update Listing

Reader Game Reviews Database Updated

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News pages from 1, 2 and 3 years ago

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