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Extend thunderbolt with ethernet 2,267 Views / 8 Replies  
Does anyone know if it is possible to extend a thunderbolt cable with ethernet? What I would like to do is connect my computer to a hard drive with: iMac -> thunderbolt ethernet adapter -> ethernet...
Posted by David2213, on May 6, 2014 at 06:35 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Weird Apple TV playback issue. 511 Views / 0 Replies  
I have three apple tv v.2 in my house all getting media from one iTunes library. One of my TV show seasons is only working on one. On the other two the video plays, but there is not audio. All are...
Posted by David2213, on Oct 17, 2012 at 05:44 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I just pulled both drives out. One will mount... 758 Views / 8 Replies  
I just pulled both drives out. One will mount externally and one will not.
Posted by David2213, on Aug 3, 2012 at 08:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ok thanks. Also, I do a large amount of file... 758 Views / 8 Replies  
Ok thanks. Also, I do a large amount of file transfers and HD video encoding. Is this a problem for SSD's and will it cause a higher failure rate or does it really matter?

Thanks,
David
Posted by David2213, on Aug 3, 2012 at 08:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MBP Raid Issue - What does this mean? 758 Views / 8 Replies  
Hello,

I tired booting my macbook pro up this evening and got the grey screen with a circle and line through it. I am running two 512gb SSD's in a Raid 0 configuration using and OptiBay. I was...
Posted by David2213, on Aug 2, 2012 at 09:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Nevermind, I found the answer. they are local... 1,038 Views / 3 Replies  
Nevermind, I found the answer. they are local Time Machine backups. They can be turned off by using "sudo tmutil disablelocal" in terminal.

Thanks,
David
Posted by David2213, on Nov 19, 2011 at 11:17 PM, in macOS
Where can I find the mobile backups? I can't... 1,038 Views / 3 Replies  
Where can I find the mobile backups? I can't imagine they take up 500 GB though, right?

- David
Posted by David2213, on Nov 19, 2011 at 10:33 PM, in macOS
Finder and Disk Utility say two different sizes 1,038 Views / 3 Replies  
When I look at a finder window it says my available capacity is 835.39, however if when I open disk utility it says the available capacity is 330.0. Why are the sizes different? I also ran disk...
Posted by David2213, on Nov 19, 2011 at 09:38 PM, in macOS
Documents on iPad 1,138 Views / 3 Replies  
I am setting up and iPad2 for my mother-in-law and she has about 100 recipes(individual word docs) split between 5 folders stored on her iMac. She wants access to them on her iPad. The one caveat...
Posted by David2213, on Nov 3, 2011 at 12:53 PM, in iOS Apps
Works great thanks!!! 1,342 Views / 2 Replies  
Works great thanks!!!
Posted by David2213, on Jan 20, 2011 at 10:28 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Pick Operating System at Startup 1,342 Views / 2 Replies  
I have just installed Windows 7 on an 11" Macbook Air. I am wondering if there is a way so that when I turn on the computer I gives me the option to choose mac or windows. I know I can hold down...
Posted by David2213, on Jan 20, 2011 at 12:45 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
The iPhone 3G can be jailbroken and unlocked... 1,380 Views / 10 Replies  
The iPhone 3G can be jailbroken and unlocked after the 4.0 upgrade.

iOS 4.0 Jailbreak Redsn0w 0.9.5 for Windows and Mac | Redmond Pie...
Posted by David2213, on Jun 28, 2010 at 06:42 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Two iPhone 4 Problems 1,270 Views / 1 Replies  
I picked up my iPhone 4 on Friday and absolutely love it. However, I am running into two problems that I can't seem to fix.
1. I can not connect my bluetooth headset. It is the Jawbone 2 and is...
Posted by David2213, on Jun 28, 2010 at 12:10 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I just ordered this one for my phone. Hard... 6,247 Views / 36 Replies  
I just ordered this one for my phone.

Hard Candy Cases - iPhone 4 Cases - Featherlight iPhone 4 (http://www.hardcandycases.com/superlight-beach-iphone-4-case.html)
Posted by David2213, on Jun 28, 2010 at 12:01 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Thanks....i'll give that a try. 1,855 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks....i'll give that a try.
Posted by David2213, on Apr 29, 2010 at 07:58 PM, in Networking
Range of Time Capsule WiFi diminishing? 1,855 Views / 2 Replies  
Hi Everyone,

I have a two part question. I have a dual band Time Capsule (1TB) that is set up as a B/G/N wireless network. It seems that the range has been slowly decreasing. In my bedroom, I...
Posted by David2213, on Apr 29, 2010 at 12:20 PM, in Networking
Cool. Thanks. 1,715 Views / 2 Replies  
Cool. Thanks.
Posted by David2213, on Mar 18, 2010 at 01:41 PM, in Applications
Video Converter that utilizes quad core 1,715 Views / 2 Replies  
I did a quick search but did not come up with anything. Does anyone know a good video converter that utilizes that quad core iMac (i5)? In the past I have used Visual Hub and Handbrake. Most of...
Posted by David2213, on Mar 17, 2010 at 09:41 PM, in Applications
I have tried that. All of my media shows up but... 1,368 Views / 3 Replies  
I have tried that. All of my media shows up but when i click a song an ! shows up and asks me to locate the files.
Posted by David2213, on Feb 24, 2010 at 03:11 PM, in Applications
Getting iTunes Library re-setup on a new iMac 1,368 Views / 3 Replies  
So yesterday I purchased an i5 iMac. I backed up my Music folder by dragging the whole thing to an external hard drive. Now I am trying to get my music,movies etc to now show up in iTunes. I want...
Posted by David2213, on Feb 24, 2010 at 01:33 PM, in Applications
Motherboard Dead. 669 Views / 2 Replies  
So my Mom's motherboard died in her old HP tower running Windows Vista. She bought a new Sony Viao laptop with windows 7. What is the easiest way to transfer the files from the old comp to the new...
Posted by David2213, on Dec 1, 2009 at 12:25 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
no that's not Celsius. I dont think it is 3rd... 1,032 Views / 5 Replies  
no that's not Celsius. I dont think it is 3rd party apps. Earlier today there was red light coming out of the port, but it dissappeared pretty quickly. I stuck a q-tip inside the port and the...
Posted by David2213, on Nov 5, 2009 at 01:44 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Like in the actual port itself? No, I dont see... 1,032 Views / 5 Replies  
Like in the actual port itself? No, I dont see any light in there.

Here is what the audio icon looks like when nothing is plugged in.

Do you know what would cause it to get stuck in Optical...
Posted by David2213, on Nov 4, 2009 at 03:05 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I did this on my MBP. I bought the drive and... 1,250 Views / 6 Replies  
I did this on my MBP. I bought the drive and enclouse from OptiBay and installed it myself. I put my DVD drive in an external enclosure. It has been running great, and it is awesome to have 1TB @...
Posted by David2213, on Nov 3, 2009 at 01:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sound Problems after installing Magic Mouse 1,032 Views / 5 Replies  
Yesterday I purchased and installed the new apple Magic Mouse(which takes some getting used to, but so far i really like it) and now if I do not have my speakers or headphones plugged into my MBP the...
Posted by David2213, on Nov 3, 2009 at 01:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Awesome. Thanks. I thought I was just missing... 994 Views / 2 Replies  
Awesome. Thanks. I thought I was just missing something.

- David
Posted by David2213, on Oct 23, 2009 at 12:44 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Problems downloading purchased Windows 7 994 Views / 2 Replies  
I purchased Windows 7 from Microsoft via their student website. Yesterday i received an email saying my download was ready. The download is a .exe that installs a download manager that allows you...
Posted by David2213, on Oct 23, 2009 at 12:39 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Download a file to phone from iDisk app? 888 Views / 1 Replies  
Is it possible to download a picture that i have stored on my iDisk app to the Photos app on the iphone?

Thanks!

- David
Posted by David2213, on Oct 14, 2009 at 06:10 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I am currently running 3.1 with Carrier Att 5.5... 1,444 Views / 4 Replies  
I am currently running 3.1 with Carrier Att 5.5 and still using tethering. I used the BenM hack when I had 3.0 and have had no problems upgrading. I have, however, had one friend who upgraded to...
Posted by David2213, on Oct 9, 2009 at 07:36 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
How is that done? I did not see an option for... 983 Views / 2 Replies  
How is that done? I did not see an option for that anywhere.

Thanks.

David
Posted by David2213, on Sep 24, 2009 at 06:20 PM, in Applications
Possible to Limit Home Sharing? 983 Views / 2 Replies  
I am wondering if it is possible to limit what is shared over home sharing; i.e. only share music, or don't share podcasts?


Thanks for the help.

David
Posted by David2213, on Sep 24, 2009 at 12:21 PM, in Applications
Yes, I disabled security, restarted the router... 1,781 Views / 13 Replies  
Yes, I disabled security, restarted the router and rebooted the computer. I am using the dual band time capsule as the wireless router, and with the security on, I can connect to the G network...
Posted by David2213, on Sep 24, 2009 at 11:43 AM, in Networking
I tried creating a new network location and... 1,781 Views / 13 Replies  
I tried creating a new network location and turning airport off, rebooting and turning it back on. It just seems like the "n" portion of the wifi card is not enabled or something.

Thanks,

David
Posted by David2213, on Sep 23, 2009 at 06:13 PM, in Networking
Sorry for dragging this thread back up, but the... 1,781 Views / 13 Replies  
Sorry for dragging this thread back up, but the problem still persists. I believe that MAC filtering is turned off. It is set to whatever the default is. I never mess around with those settings. ...
Posted by David2213, on Sep 23, 2009 at 06:11 PM, in Networking
I do have SSID enabled and the WPA/WPA2 security.... 1,781 Views / 13 Replies  
I do have SSID enabled and the WPA/WPA2 security. I will try the new location and rebooting with airport off.

FYI I have tried setting up networks on an airport extreme, airport express and...
Posted by David2213, on Aug 31, 2009 at 06:11 PM, in Networking
Thanks for the response. I gave this a try last... 1,781 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks for the response. I gave this a try last night and kept getting the same error.
Posted by David2213, on Aug 31, 2009 at 06:07 PM, in Networking
When I try that it just says "Network... 1,781 Views / 13 Replies  
When I try that it just says "Network Timeout"
Posted by David2213, on Aug 30, 2009 at 04:41 PM, in Networking
New iMac Can't See 'N' Networks 1,781 Views / 13 Replies  
I just bought a new iMac, but after setting it up it cant see the N network I have set up. I have a time capsule running a dual band g/n. I dont belive it is a problem with the network because i...
Posted by David2213, on Aug 29, 2009 at 05:29 PM, in Networking
Safari 4 for Windows 742 Views / 1 Replies  
Is there a preference, plug in or command that forces Safari 4 for Windows to open links in a new tab instead of window?

thanks,

David
Posted by David2213, on Aug 12, 2009 at 11:54 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
I also use AppZapper ... 1,202 Views / 6 Replies  
I also use AppZapper (http://www.appzapper.com/)to make sure all of the files are deleted when I uninstall a program.
Posted by David2213, on Jul 21, 2009 at 12:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I went back in and checked all of the cable... 660 Views / 5 Replies  
I went back in and checked all of the cable connections and everything looks fine. I turned it back on and it is once again working like new. Not sure why that happened the first time, but at least...
Posted by David2213, on Jun 29, 2009 at 05:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks 1,106 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks
Posted by David2213, on Jun 29, 2009 at 04:59 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Yes, I migrated everything over from the previous... 1,106 Views / 4 Replies  
Yes, I migrated everything over from the previous computer including the apps. Is it possible to do a reinstall of Parallels but use the disk image from the previous install?
Posted by David2213, on Jun 29, 2009 at 02:51 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Using Migration Assistant and Parallels? 1,106 Views / 4 Replies  
I used migration assistant to transfer all of the data on and older MBP to the new Unibody MBP. I connected it via FW800 and all of the files moved across to the new computer. The problem is that...
Posted by David2213, on Jun 29, 2009 at 01:37 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
So I believe that I figured out the problem. I... 660 Views / 5 Replies  
So I believe that I figured out the problem. I tried holding down both 'CMD', 'OPT', 'Shift', and 'Delete' keys and OPT when booting and it always ended up with the same screen. It appears that it...
Posted by David2213, on Jun 29, 2009 at 01:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Trying to Boot from DVD 660 Views / 5 Replies  
I have replaced the HD in my comp and am trying to boot from my Leopard DVD. When try to boot it makes the chime sounds. The apple pops up and thing underneath it spins for a minute then...
Posted by David2213, on Jun 28, 2009 at 04:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What is the difference between the Chinese model... 656 Views / 4 Replies  
What is the difference between the Chinese model and the us model?
Posted by David2213, on Jun 6, 2009 at 04:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Buying MacbookPro from eBay? 656 Views / 4 Replies  
I am looking at purchasing a macbook pro from ebay. The seller gives the model number as MB471CH/A. On Apples website they list the current model number as (MB470LL/A) When I google the first...
Posted by David2213, on Jun 6, 2009 at 03:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iPhone YouTube Search Results 1,124 Views / 1 Replies  
I have recently noticed that the search results on when using the iPhone are very different than when searching on a computer. Does anyone know why this is? Does the same apply to YouTube on the...
Posted by David2213, on May 21, 2009 at 01:10 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
awesome....thanks! 832 Views / 5 Replies  
awesome....thanks!
Posted by David2213, on May 8, 2009 at 01:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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