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    Whose up for an Old Mac challenge?

    Thanks . . . glad to hear you are also of the thrill of the chase elk!
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    Whose up for an Old Mac challenge?

    It does and if I could get a bootable OS onto a USB that should solve it. The device specs are here: MacBook "Core 2 Duo" 2.0 13" (Unibody) Specs (Late 2008 Aluminum, MB466LL/A, MacBook5,1, A1278, 2254): EveryMac.com Thank you!
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    Whose up for an Old Mac challenge?

    Thanks and I found that page as well during my archeological dig. The issue is how to get the OS onto the device.
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    Whose up for an Old Mac challenge?

    Sounded simple enough . . . I received the message "This item is temporarily unavailable" after I signed in. I am assuming OS X Yosemite is not available in their app store anymore, so what can I do now?
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    Whose up for an Old Mac challenge?

    Thanks for the quick reply . . . okay new issue . . . I was able to access the Install OS X and now it wants me to sign into the App Store. Obviously, I do not have an account, so . . .?
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    Whose up for an Old Mac challenge?

    Hi friends . . . I am not an Apple person and have little to no knowledge about them. My friend's mother acquired an old MacBook (2010) and was hoping I could restore it. I searched and searched online, but most sites just led me down a dark hole lol I am in Disk Utility and tried restoring the...
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    Need Advice on Purchasing TV

    Thanks again everyone for your support! I purchased the LG 65" OLED for several reasons such as picture quality, ease of the menu, and price. Thanks to Gregg Loewen for calibrating my prior devices and continous support. If you need a calibrator, there is no better guy! Unfortunately I am out of...
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    Need Advice on Purchasing TV

    Any thoughts on the . . . QN75Q8FNBFXZA 75" Class Q8FN QLED Smart 4K UHD TV (2018)
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    Need Advice on Purchasing TV

    Thanks for the quick reply . . . viewing distance will be about 12'. I am moving away from the projector simply because of not being able to hang a screen and such. Considering I am looking at the OLED I expected to spend $2-3k. How are the Samsung QLEDs in terms of picture quality and such? I...
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    Need Advice on Purchasing TV

    I have been using a projector with a 105" screen, but am now moving into an apartment. As such, I am looking for a new TV. After some initial research it appears that the 65" LG OLED may be the best option, butI am concerned about the size considering what I have been watching TV on prior...
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    Looking for Tabletop Mount for a Plasma TV

    Thanks! I have been researching Amazon and it seems like many reviews discuss how heavier units like mine would break the mount. I like the one you suggested, but it has a weight limit under 100 lbs :(
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    Looking for Tabletop Mount for a Plasma TV

    Not sure if this is right forum for this post . . . I have a 58" plasma Panasonic that weighs approximately 100 pounds. I am moving to a place that I cannot wall mount it and am looking for a tabletop TV stand mount. Its an older molder and the manufacturer stand is no longer available. Any...
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    Projector Lamp Advice

    Thank You everyone for the quick replies and advice. After taking a day to research and read online reviews, I determined it wasn't best to chance it. The good news is I was able to save $50 by purchasing the bulb from B&H as opposed to Epson. Thanks again!
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    Projector Lamp Advice

    I found this one which uses Osram bulb; thoughts? ELP-LP69 Epson Projector Lamps | with original Osram bulb | Pureland Supply
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    Projector Lamp Advice

    I need to replace my Epson 5020UB Projector lamp (ELP-LP69). I have looked on here and I understand thee is quite a difference between bulbs from the original manufacture and off brands. However, in my research I noticed that several suppliers are $100 or less than Epson and states that the bulb...
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    FPS Rate, PS Vue, and Devices

    Thanks ... I'll order the latest FireTV and let you guys know !
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    FPS Rate, PS Vue, and Devices

    Okay, so I cancelled DirectTV after 10 years and went with Vue. I'm loving it, but do notice some stuttering during live sports. I'm assuming this is because of the FPS rate on my PS3. Are there any devices where this is not an issue with Vue?
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    Cancelled Service ... Want My Satellite Dish (Free)

    I'm sorry but I should have been clearer. The dish is literally sitting on a pole in the ground no more than 5' high so it's easily accessible and removable. I just hate to see things go into dumps and such, so I was hoping someone could use it.
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    Cancelled Service ... Want My Satellite Dish (Free)

    Apparently, these are left up to the owner to decide what to do with them; why?!?!?!? I live in Glastonbury, Connecticut so ideally you'd come here and just take it as I don't want to ship it.
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    Roku 3 question (s)

    Can you stream MKV movies from your PC via Roku 3?
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    Need Advice on Streaming Devices

    Thanks . . . I am on their site now and looks like the Roku 3 would be idea. Is there any issues with streaming MKV files? I want a simple plug and play situation :)
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    Need Advice on Streaming Devices

    I currently have an extensive movie collection that I stream via my PS3. Unfortunately with Cinavia, I run into problems now and then. I was wondering if anyone could recommend a device that can play Netflix, Amazon and MKV files. I prefer the device to be hard wired to the router and I will...
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    Looking for Wall Mounting Brackets for Old Bose Speakers (V-300)

    Can someone please help me find the wall mounting brackets for these speakers: http://worldwide.bose.com/productsupport/en_us/web/v300/page.html Thanks in advance!
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    Billing Question

    I am noticing that I am not watching as much TV as I used to. Anyways, with the latest increase I am paying $195/month for the Premier Package with a Genie DVR and a Wireless Mini Genie. I was wondering if I was to drop down to another package, like Xtra, how much savings would I be looking at...