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| Core 2 duo
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Thank you for your posts, my machine is a core 2 duo, ifixit sold me the 3 gigs as a2 gig stick and a 1 gig stick these show up in about this mac?
My mac is out of apple care so i replaced the dvd...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Mar 6, 2012 at 06:19 AM, in Mac OS X |
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| Printing on Rolodex cards
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I wonder if a suggestion is available for a cheap, say £50 usb or wireless mini printer that will allow me to print onto a Rolodex card.
I have set up the document so that the paper is 10.2 cm...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Dec 17, 2011 at 08:50 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components |
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| 2nd hard disc to mirror boot drive
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Apologies for this technically poor description.
I replaced the Superdrive in my 15 inch Core 2 duo MBP with a 1 Tb drive.
I use Superduper to automatically duplicate the boot drive to a...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Nov 30, 2011 at 09:57 AM, in Hardware Hacking |
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| It Worked!
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Thanks to BigMac my iPhone is working again.
Thanks very much.
I followed the link recomended but I looked at the pivileges of the iPhoto cache folder.
I was not in the list instead unknown...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Nov 1, 2011 at 03:37 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Impressed by Pixelmator
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Surprisingly good , blows PSE out of he water for value and Pixelmator is perfectly good for touching up amateur snaps.
I will be keen to print to Kodak 5250 to see if it is better than the...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Oct 28, 2011 at 05:00 PM, in Mac OS X |
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| Office 2008 Installer test program quits in Lion
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Thank you for your generous efforts, Spheric Harlot, but the installer does not even get past stage one. Never mind I'll stick to pages
Is FWIW, Pixelmator 2.0 any good , I use the despeckle ,...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Oct 28, 2011 at 02:38 PM, in Mac OS X |
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| Thanks for your help
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Did you have all the latest firmware/software updates installed?
Yes
Did you check through all your extensions to see whether there might have been an obsolete one that would've needed to be...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Oct 28, 2011 at 12:30 PM, in Mac OS X |
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| Lion wiped, too buggy
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MacBook Pro 15 inch core 2 duo, 3 gigs Ram , 750 Gb HD with Snow leopard and optical drive replaced with a new 1 Tb Hd.
Lion installed on formatted 1Tb HD. all updates applied
MBP will not wake...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Oct 28, 2011 at 10:09 AM, in Mac OS X |
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| Finger mouse
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I have not really thought about touch computing.
So far the touch just seems to replace the mouse in my limited experience.
Gesturing could give commands which mouse based computing does not...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jun 2, 2010 at 01:00 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Too right!
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I agree that Apple should take their time before implementing an iPad Finder.
This is the 1st time I have used this OS. I am a little surprised as to how un-Apple it is.
It feels like an early...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jun 2, 2010 at 06:47 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Air disk on iPad
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How can I mount the AirDisks on my Airport network on my Ipad to access the files on the Airdisks?
Thanks for any advice offered
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jun 2, 2010 at 03:26 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Early wish list
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Maybe I'm just used to iTunes where I can see 30 or so items at a time(visualizer would be nice on iPad)
What I would really like is QT player & I would like to be able to mount an Airdisk on my...
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| Posted by apollo11, on May 31, 2010 at 10:04 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Missing a desktop
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I have been using the iPad since UK launch day.
Dare I say I really miss having a desktop.
File transfer and disk access is very clunky. I expected iTunes like on my Macs. The iPod-style music...
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| Posted by apollo11, on May 31, 2010 at 07:31 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| What are the icons?
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On my iPad home screen in the centre line about a sixth of the way up from the bottom edge are two tiny icons. One is an angled magnifying glass icon and the other is a white dot, they are only a few...
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| Posted by apollo11, on May 30, 2010 at 06:05 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Arrived
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64 gig 3G iPad and all accessories have arrived.
Nowhere near my iTunes account though.
Looks everybit "Apple" as I could wish for.
Thanks Apple!
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| Posted by apollo11, on May 27, 2010 at 08:54 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Can't wait!
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Thanks!
Jason on the UK based Gadget Show said he has hardly used his lap top and used the iPhone much less during the month he has had his iPad.
Is the iPad that good?
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| Posted by apollo11, on May 26, 2010 at 02:51 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod |
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| Reasons for two Boot volumes on one drive
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Okaaay! 45 secs, that is much faster than I expected Art.
Oh well I need not bother doing as I wanted above.
Would a second boot volume be useful to repair the other boot volume, instead of...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Apr 12, 2010 at 04:21 PM, in Mac OS X |
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| Booting from DVRD takes an age
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Thanks for your prompt reply Art, If my experience with DW 3 is anything to go by booting from the DW 4-DVD takes ages.
The partition idea was suggested in an article elsewhere and may help save...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Apr 12, 2010 at 03:57 PM, in Mac OS X |
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| Partioning a Boot Volume
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MBP core 2 duo , 120 gig Hd about 60 gigs free. Running Snow Leopard and a multitude of software and stored files
Buying Disk warrior 4.2. I would like to partition off 10 gigs on the boot volume...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Apr 12, 2010 at 03:44 PM, in Mac OS X |
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| That's sour
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I had my suspicions Simon. I think I'll get a powered USB hub and and a SATA USB enclosure and transfer the 1Tb drive out of the NAS.
Thanks
PS Wireless Printer Driver for the USB ext HD...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Mar 31, 2010 at 06:03 AM, in Networking |
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| NAS configuration
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Simon , thanks for your help, I've tried this.
The NAS is connected to a Mac and I use Safari and a supplied IP address, the download is temperamental but the activity light indicates activity. It...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Mar 31, 2010 at 03:07 AM, in Networking |
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| Discover an HD attached to TimeCapsule
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I would like to attach an external NAS HD to my wireless networked 1 Tb time capsule via an ethernet port and address it from all the Mac on the net work.
I am having difficulty in...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Mar 30, 2010 at 10:21 AM, in Networking |
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| Maybe duff interface
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Thanks again Simon.
The disk will not mount via USB.
It does not appear in disk utility.
When the USB cable is plugged in there is a flash of the activity lamp and the MBP disc clicks.
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| Posted by apollo11, on Feb 2, 2010 at 06:40 AM, in Networking |
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| NAS via ethernet to TC
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Thank you Simon, I tried to find the NAS but it does not appear in shared part of Finder. Airdisk and the TC do.
Using airport utility and going to disks on TC only shows the TC disk. Nil else....
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| Posted by apollo11, on Feb 2, 2010 at 04:10 AM, in Networking |
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| Not WDS
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Thanks for your help Simon,
Extreme base station is not WDS. I'm not sure what WDS means.
I'll move the TC away from the safe.
Thanks
Anoop
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jan 31, 2010 at 07:52 AM, in Networking |
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| Running Timecapsule makes apps non-responsive
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MBP linked wirelessly to TC.
When TC is backing up & iWorks Pages is asked to open a file I get the spinning beach ball, ,ditto with Graphic Converter and Open Office. Force Quit says that app is...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jan 31, 2010 at 05:27 AM, in Networking |
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| Thank you Simon & Cold Warrrior. Ethernet...
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Thank you Simon & Cold Warrrior. Ethernet connection to Time capsule renders a file transfer to minutes compared to hours wirelessly.
I would expect that?
The Time capsule is sat on a metal...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jan 31, 2010 at 05:11 AM, in Networking |
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| Large-variance-speed-addressing-network-nodes
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The Timecapsule and Express and Extreme base station are wirelessly linked & are set up as "extend a network" . All are "n" protocol, MBP is on channel 1 selected automatically.
Extreme base...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jan 31, 2010 at 05:08 AM, in Networking |
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| Multiple backup system
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Apologies if this is dealt with elsewhere but searching on RAID and multiple backups returned hundreds of posts
I have Timemachine on a MBP and UnibodyMB backing up to a 500 GB USB powered drive...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Dec 11, 2009 at 04:45 AM, in Networking |
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| Fairy tale generosity from APPLE
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Gave my son an White Intel MacBook two and a half years ago with Applecare from AppleStore Manchester
During that time it has been back fifteen times for repairs. Motherboards ,screen flicker,...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Apr 11, 2009 at 09:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| Boot MBP via SATA linked external HDD
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Tiger on MBP.
SuperDuper backed up onto an external Samsung 1 TB via SATA/Express card (took 55 mins)
Samsung appears as a startup disc option but MBP will not boot from Samsung, boots from...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Feb 14, 2009 at 08:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| DVI interferance with audio
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MBPro connected via a DVI-DVI cable fitted with a DVI to HDMI adaptor to Sony Bravia HDMI input.
Mini jack to mini jack conncetion between MBPro and Sony theatre system.
A lot of clock noise...
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jan 29, 2009 at 02:56 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| Is my wireless system g or n?
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In the Airport utility for my wireless system
Airport Extreme is 802.11n, version 7.3.2
Airport Express called BosePort does not say which network protocol is running and has version 6.3
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| Posted by apollo11, on Jan 12, 2009 at 08:41 AM, in Networking |
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