Tag Archive for 'Mac'

EA screwed the pooch

Published on Thursday, April 9, 2009 in Games and Rants/Ramblings. 19 Comments Tags: , , .

I just got Red Alert 3 for the Mac. It worked fine after installing it, but after a reboot, it crashes on start up.

I must say, the EA support pages are pretty horrible. It’s difficult to find support articles (worth anything) or to get patches.

I’d really appreciate it if someone could help me. I run the game on the top 24-inch iMac that just got released (Stock, except for a bluetooth mouse. Stats are in the Systems page). Continue reading ‘EA screwed the pooch’

Mac Plus

Published on Monday, February 18, 2008 in Geeky. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

I was just given a Mac Plus (with 4 MB RAM, it’s max). It currently has a 20 MB external disk. Would anyone be willing to give up a bigger disk (I’d really like 40 MB; it’s external 25 pin SCSI) or System 7 install disk so I could really trick this box out?

A new HOPE

Published on Wednesday, July 19, 2006 in Geeky and Life of Eric. 0 Comments Tags: , , , .

I’ll be at HOPE Number 6 this weekend. If anybody wants to meet up, give me a call.

Also, I resurrected the beige Powemac G3 (it’s hard disk failed a few months ago and I’ve been trying to find a OS 9 disc (or image), which I finally got). Now for some awesome Oregon Trail action.