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My order has been placed. 
According to the information posted in the Apple Store and on my e-mail confirmation:
The irony is beautiful, isn’t it?
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Posted October 19th, 2005 @ 5:09 PM
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Kyle Mathews adds this Comment:
I thought the new PowerMacs came with the card for the 30″ display? Maybe I just read that wrong.
October 19th, 2005 at 5:50 pm
Alex adds this Comment:
You may be right - the PowerMac page seems to indicate the built-in card will work.
October 19th, 2005 at 5:59 pm
Michael Sica adds this Comment:
Hello Alex. Did you go with the quad 2.5 G5? …. I’m completely jealous!!!
October 19th, 2005 at 7:55 pm
Isaack adds this Comment:
Alex, that’s one of the news… Powerbooks, Powermacs… all support 30″ out of the box.
October 19th, 2005 at 8:41 pm
Alex adds this Comment:
Yep, got the quad. My last desktop purchase was the then-top-of-the-line dual G4 500mhz and the 22″ Cinema Display, so I guess it’s safe to say I splurge on a desktop set-up every 5-6 years.
October 19th, 2005 at 10:56 pm
Zach adds this Comment:
I had the same experience… beautiful new 23″ display waiting on my desk for something to plug it in to!!
Great machine! Congrats
October 20th, 2005 at 3:43 pm
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Re-Ordered
I had to cancel my order and place a new one to get things squared away.
No more extra video card
Added the Bluetooth/Wireless card I’d forgotten the first time
Didn’t get the extra RAM (will order from OWC instead)
Better a few da…
October 21st, 2005 at 3:43 pm
Avi Flax adds this Comment:
Excellent, looking foward to hearing your impressions!
October 23rd, 2005 at 11:03 am
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[…] I generally buy one computer a year. I got my 17″ PowerBook back in April 2004 and my Quad in October 20051. This year I plan to get a laptop, and there is no doubt it will either be a MacBook (MB) or a MacBook Pro (MBP). […]
August 28th, 2006 at 2:14 pm