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I believe it has something to do with.. "If... 900 Views / 4 Replies  
I believe it has something to do with..

"If you're using Windows and you add a . in front of a file or folder, it won't show up in Finder on your Mac."

Like on a fileserver maybe? How .htaccess...
Posted by Nuslos, on Mar 19, 2007 at 01:13 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Is the startup tone customizable? 802 Views / 5 Replies  
When you've got the volume turned on and the laptop makes that noise?
Can I change it?
Posted by Nuslos, on Mar 16, 2007 at 11:09 AM, in GUI Customization
Well, this is a school laptop that I can't instal... 821 Views / 6 Replies  
Well, this is a school laptop that I can't instal software on, so I was hoping for a solution solely within OS X, but I can probably BS a story good aenough to get permission to install it.
Posted by Nuslos, on Jan 22, 2007 at 02:23 PM, in macOS
Turning off the built-in "mouse precision"? it drives me insane 821 Views / 6 Replies  
So, Mac OS has this incredibly annoying little feature where when I'm using this USB mouse to substitute for the trackpad, it will restrict the cursor's movement if I'm moving it below a certain...
Posted by Nuslos, on Jan 20, 2007 at 03:24 AM, in macOS
Data transfer between MacBook and windows PC? 613 Views / 2 Replies  
Situation being this:

My home computer (windows box with XP on it) and my school computer (MacBook) need to transfer some data around, but I don't know how to do it. It's a school computer, so I...
Posted by Nuslos, on Jan 4, 2007 at 01:54 AM, in Networking
Files that make up the Speech Recognition? 450 Views / 0 Replies  
It hasn't been working lately and I want to know if some components are missing.
Posted by Nuslos, on Nov 2, 2006 at 01:57 PM, in macOS
I'm actually intending to make the drive data... 1,517 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm actually intending to make the drive data look as if the drive were empty or just new. I want to do a 7-pass to completely erase all data irrecoverably. :P
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 24, 2006 at 02:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
How long should a 7-pass format take? 1,517 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm formatting my hard drive, also will this method make it appear if the hard drive has never been used?
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 23, 2006 at 11:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
o_o 688 Views / 10 Replies  
o_o
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 19, 2006 at 10:37 AM, in macOS
Hm. So why exactly is using the root account bad? 688 Views / 10 Replies  
Hm. So why exactly is using the root account bad?
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 19, 2006 at 02:32 AM, in macOS
[Tiger 10.4.8] Desktop and File preferences in root not saving. 688 Views / 10 Replies  
If I change a mp3 file to open in iTunes by default, it will go back to opening in Audacity when I restart. If I make Firefox my default browser, it will not be when I restart (it keeps asking me if...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 18, 2006 at 11:29 AM, in macOS
XP SP2 stop error: IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL 1,710 Views / 3 Replies  
Has happened twice now, once in the middle of a game, again trying to surf the web.

Also got a notification bubble saying that C:\WINDOWS\System32 was unreadable or corrupt, to run chkdsk to check...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 17, 2006 at 09:24 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
No, it was erased, and large enough. 4.7gb... 614 Views / 5 Replies  
No, it was erased, and large enough.

4.7gb disc, 4.2gb file.. so what happens to the other 500 mb O_o
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 11, 2006 at 07:06 PM, in Applications
Is there a way to bind the right command key to right click? (MacBook WinXP) 1,327 Views / 1 Replies  
After a little experimenting I figured out that by default clicking with that key held down is a right click. That's really inconvenient though, is there any way to bind it so that just pressing the...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 10, 2006 at 01:07 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
I was the only user on that computer, I hadn't... 888 Views / 12 Replies  
I was the only user on that computer, I hadn't set a password for my account.

Yeah, I couldn't boot into single user mode or anything.. but for some reason using the optical disk worked fine, I...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 9, 2006 at 01:44 AM, in macOS
Configure your router for DHCP server. Let it... 2,275 Views / 32 Replies  
Configure your router for DHCP server. Let it distribute static addresses to your network computers as DHCP clients by MAC address. Works for me.
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 8, 2006 at 09:12 PM, in Networking
Disk utility still says the DVD+RW disc is... 614 Views / 5 Replies  
Disk utility still says the DVD+RW disc is write-protected.. is there any way to change the filesystem of the disc? I think that because the filesystems on the dmg and the dvd+rw are different, the...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 8, 2006 at 05:16 PM, in Applications
Stupid Disk Utility won't burn an image to this DVD+RW 614 Views / 5 Replies  
Okay, I have an .dmg file that I want to burn onto an HP DVD+RW, 4.7gb

The file shows up as only 4.2gb, the disk shows up as 4.4gb in Disk Utility, when I try to burn it says the disc doesn't have...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 8, 2006 at 04:09 PM, in Applications
MacBook. Sorry I didnt include that in the topic... 631 Views / 6 Replies  
MacBook. Sorry I didnt include that in the topic title o.o
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 7, 2006 at 09:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm not sure what all the ports on the side are for. 631 Views / 6 Replies  
From the screen hinge to the trackpad, all I know is:

-Power adapter slot
-Ethernet cable?
-No idea
-FireWire?
-USB
-USB
-No idea
-Headphones?
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 7, 2006 at 09:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I got a 10.4.5 install disc from a friend at... 888 Views / 12 Replies  
I got a 10.4.5 install disc from a friend at school- it worked as far as resetting passwords goes.

Thanks a bunch, guys. How do I close a topic?
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 7, 2006 at 09:26 PM, in macOS
Okay, nice. Now Dashboard opens, but the... 571 Views / 2 Replies  
Okay, nice.


Now Dashboard opens, but the widgets I had don't appear. There are also two odd ones I haven't noticed before: "Overflow text case, it should overflow" and "One more is four".
...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 7, 2006 at 09:22 PM, in Applications
Just to be anal and exploit a loophole.. 3,058 Views / 91 Replies  
I'd use all the money to buy a large quantity of precious metals or gems, and resell them later for a nearly equivalent sum.

:)
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 7, 2006 at 08:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Dashboard doesn't work. 571 Views / 2 Replies  
I tried opening it just now, it showed as open on the dock. Clicking it, using the screen shortcut and the fkey didn't do anything. I clicked it a few more times and the icon disappeared from the...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 7, 2006 at 07:57 PM, in Applications
Error with Speech Recognition module 450 Views / 0 Replies  
Last login: Fri Oct 6 15:13:56 on console
Welcome to Darwin!...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 7, 2006 at 02:13 AM, in macOS
Well, I didn't know; I was in a bit of a crunch... 888 Views / 12 Replies  
Well, I didn't know; I was in a bit of a crunch to post that as I was about to leave the house.

I just thought it might help for you guys to know that the computer is a MacBook Intel Duo core 1.83...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 6, 2006 at 08:34 PM, in macOS
Damn siblings. (Macbook 10.4.7 Password problems) 888 Views / 12 Replies  
Backstory: My dumbass brother wanted revenge on me for throwing away one of his video games, so he got into my MacBook and changed the admin password. See, this isn't a shared machine so the...
Posted by Nuslos, on Oct 6, 2006 at 05:33 PM, in macOS
 
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