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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Apr 17, 2003
Pros: Fast performance, DVD authoring abilities, OS 9 bootable, reliable performance, connectivity, case design
Cons: Apple customer support, hard drive interface, restore CDs, exceedingly loud, front speaker, no audio in
Summary: I am an on, then off, then on again Mac user. For a couple years, I took a hiatus from the Macintosh platform and focused on using the Windows platform. I don’t know why I did this. The Quicksilver is my 3rd Mac that I have owned, and certainly the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 31, 2002
Pros: Stylish, fast, easy upgrades
Cons: Sloppy keyboard, noisy fan, noisy cd tray
Summary: I'm not biased towards Apple.
I left the Mac scene when OS 8 was released. It crashed too often. OS 9 seemed to be just a cosmetic upgrade.
But when Apple released MacOSX and had a couple of nice looking desktops and laptops in the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 30, 2002
Pros: Speed, power, OSX, Hardware, Video, Audio, looks, Superdrive, expandability, built in software
Cons: uh…the built in speaker sucks
Summary: I have had the Powermac G4 733, for a while now and I can safely write a fair review on it. My PowerMac G4 is pre-quicksilver. I have also upgraded this machine. This machine has 1024 megs of RAM, 120 gigs HD space, Built in zip drive, and of course the ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 8, 2002
Pros: powerful, stylish, expandable, quiet fan, easy to set up
Cons: processor not upgradable, new iMac G4 may be a better deal for some
Summary: Judging by Apples minor updates to this model over the past few years, they have it down almost to perfection. I have seen speed bumps and changes in the optical drive, but basically this is the same unit. The CD/DVD writer 'superdrive' is definately a ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 16, 2001
Pros: It's apple. Quality control is amazing. Use it right out of the box.
Cons: Price.
Summary: I have used just about every operating system and hardware configuration on the planet. I hear the same negative things about this mac, which I would like to de-bunk.
1) Macs have no software - NOT true. What do you use? Microsoft Office? ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 23, 2001
Pros: Blazing speed,easily upgradable,blazing speed and more speed!!!
Cons: lack of software for the average user.
Summary: Yesterday was a nice sunny I day and it was also the day I finally purchased an Apple PowerMac for the first time.I'm a multimedia student and I thought Mac is the way to go in this field.Boy was I right!!!
The model I bought is the new PowerPC ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 11, 2001
Pros: Fast, easy access to internals, super mouse, looks great!
Cons: Bad nVidia video card, timing issues with 3rd party RAM
Summary: Just got a new G4 "Quicksilver" power Mac at work last week. Mac OS 9.2 was installed, as was OS X, on a 40GB 5400-RPM IBM drive.
The Good: It's fast. Lots of hard drive space (for me, anyway). Tower case is very classy, cleaner than previous ... read more
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