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| separate drives for OSX, Win7 and data?
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I am about to upgrade to a 27" imac and would like to run both OSX and windows 7 periodically. If I install 2 ssd in the imac can I use 1 large drive (a 3rd drive - hd) as the "data" drive for both...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Nov 20, 2011 at 09:50 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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| software for external dvd
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If I move dvd player to an external enclosure (from MBP), what software will play movie movie dvds? I take it Apple's dvd player doesn't support external drives?
thanks
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| Posted by fishguy, on May 10, 2011 at 08:21 PM, in Applications |
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| Trouble with new MBP i7
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I have a 15" i7 MBP which is only a couple of months old. I ported everything over from my Mac pro and I have had several issues that won't go away and a few new ones that seem to be getting worse. ...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Oct 28, 2010 at 09:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| DVD ripping converting software
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I have and use Handbrake and Mac the Ripper, but I have some DVDs that either one cannot rip, including Star Wars I-III. What are some other software titles I can try that might work? There is one...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Aug 23, 2010 at 08:46 PM, in Applications |
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| scratch partition on MBP?
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I have a new macbook pro and am planning on installing 2 ssd (removing the dvd drive). If one ssd is for applications and the second is for data, what should I do for aperture and photoshop scratch?...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jul 5, 2010 at 04:43 PM, in Mac OS X |
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| Poll: SSD maintenance in macs?
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So is performance degradation something to really worry about? I've heard of trim support in Windows but not Macs and I noticed utilities that will restore ssd performance. If performance...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Apr 30, 2010 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| MBP i7 running hot?
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Can those of you that have an i7 MBP (15" or 17") check the temperature after some intensive use? I'm about to pull the trigger on a 15" i7 but just saw the following report:
Core i7 MacBook Pros...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Apr 26, 2010 at 03:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| FCE source media
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What file type are source media files for FCE? I need to recover some files from reformatted drives. I have the project files but lost the original footage. What type of files am I looking for,...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Feb 7, 2010 at 09:33 PM, in Art & Graphic Design |
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| Recover erased files
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I have FCE source media files on a HD that was reformatted using disk utilities. Is there software that stands a reasonable chance of being able to recover the media files?
Thanks
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| Posted by fishguy, on Feb 7, 2010 at 02:17 PM, in Applications |
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| I talked to Sonnet about the fusion and they...
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I talked to Sonnet about the fusion and they claim that it is working just fine - evan though they never looked at it. I swaped drives for one that I know works and I'm still not able to keep it...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jan 24, 2010 at 10:44 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| RAID options
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Hey,
I have a macpro and wish to take advantage of disk striping to increase performance. My plan is to get an external drive for the system/boot/apps and then stripe all 4 internal drives in the...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jan 23, 2010 at 06:34 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| I have airport extreme n base station
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I have airport extreme n base station
Software update includes:
3/6/09 Airport client update 2009-001 ver. 1.0
3/6/09 Airport Utility Software update 2009-001 ver. 5.4.1
I really can't say...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 23, 2009 at 08:34 PM, in Networking |
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| Airport extreme error (-5)
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I have a cable modem running ethernet to airport. My main computer's access is ethernet and internet access is fine.
I can't get wifi though through laptop and iMac. The airport is recognized...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 22, 2009 at 09:12 PM, in Networking |
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| Velociraptor?
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Anyone using it? Any issues? Looks good according to bare feats. I need a bigger boot drive.
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| Posted by fishguy, on Nov 12, 2008 at 03:48 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| RAM issue
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Ram is from TransIntl which is all I've ever had in this machine. I'll check with the company and see if they will swap out.
Thanks
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| Posted by fishguy, on Nov 10, 2008 at 06:34 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| ID kernel panic
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Can someone translate the kernel problem report that I pasted below?
I recently added 4 GB transIntl memory and re-installed my Geforce 7300 GT vid card. I now have 9 GB of memory, all Transintl...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Nov 9, 2008 at 09:36 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Cleaning MacPro
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Just opened up and I have lots of dust bunnies. How do I SAFELY clean out the tower? Minivac? Or what?
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| Posted by fishguy, on Oct 30, 2008 at 10:30 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Unable to connect iMac to airport extreme n
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I have an airport extreme connected to a MacPro via Ethernet and cable modem. In another room I have an iMac (intel). No problems networking in the past but I just updated to the latest airport...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Aug 10, 2008 at 11:43 AM, in Networking |
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| Thanks for the input. Here is my situation:
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Thanks for the input. Here is my situation:
I have 4 drives in my Macpro: 1) boot/application (160 GB), 2) multimedia (music, still images, documents - 500 GB), 3) Video 500GB, and 4) Video 1 TB....
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jul 23, 2008 at 07:58 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| seperate
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OK, I guess I'm getting too complicated. I'll keep things as they are except remove one video hard drive from time capsule. I'll get a second seagate 1TB drive and look into a separate back-up...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jul 22, 2008 at 07:34 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| 1+TB storage for time machine??
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What do you recommend? Right now I have a macpro intel with sonnet 4-drive external enclosure that contains a single 1 TB drive. I dedicated that drive to time machine and its full. Can I add...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jul 22, 2008 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| It is either the hard drive, the external...
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It is either the hard drive, the external enclosure or the sata PCI card. Everything is fine until I power up the external enclosure with drive. Last time it didn't freeze but disc utility started...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 14, 2008 at 08:15 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Ok, just realized I already upted to 10.5.2
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Ok, just realized I already upted to 10.5.2
I rebooted, unmounted the external drive and unhooked the external sata. Waited. No crash. I played some more, reconnected the sata enclosure and the...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 14, 2008 at 07:28 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| I have 2 cinema displays, external sata, printer,...
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I have 2 cinema displays, external sata, printer, airport (n), CF card reader,
No new RAM
I tried booting from the install disc but no luck. I see that there is 10.5.2 but it is not on long...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 14, 2008 at 07:08 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Help! Fix Kernal Panic
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I got home today from work and discovered the greyed-out screen with message to restart mac. I rebooted a few times and within a minute of rebooting it froze up again.
I recently upgraded to...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 14, 2008 at 06:50 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Corrupt hard drive
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I have a Sonnet fusion 400 external sata box running with my mac pro (internal e-port sata card). After about 8 years with Macs and about 1.5 or so with this current config, I had a hard drive go...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 12, 2008 at 10:30 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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| Thanks CMS,
I am in the same situation as...
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Thanks CMS,
I am in the same situation as you except with a linksys. Can you give me any tips on setting up the airport express. I found a step by step guide on-line but it didn't work with me. ...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 23, 2007 at 06:51 PM, in Networking |
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| Linksys and airport card???
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I have cable internet and a linksys wireless router. I recently purchased a airport express to stream itunes to another room. I can not get the thing to run so I called apple. Apple said that I...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 22, 2007 at 03:28 PM, in Networking |
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| Ok, once plugged into ethernet, it came up in...
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Ok, once plugged into ethernet, it came up in network setup assistant. I went through it and it seemed to autimatically plug my network numbers in. However, it listed the connection as ethernet and...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 4, 2007 at 03:35 PM, in Networking |
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| I plugged it into an ethernet port on the...
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I plugged it into an ethernet port on the linksys. That port doesn't show up, although the green light is on the airport express.
I'm sorry but can you spell out a little more on what I need to...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 4, 2007 at 03:16 PM, in Networking |
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| Adding airport express to Linksys wireless router
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I need help adding a new airport express to mmy network. My network is not visible using airport setup assistant. I'm assuming that this is a linksys issue. So how do I add my new airport express...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Mar 4, 2007 at 02:21 PM, in Networking |
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| D-Link extreme n gigabit wireless router??
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Anyone have one of these? What's the word? I like the idea of this vs airport extreme. Connecting a gigabit network storage drive is my goal - along with wireless access for powerbooks.
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jan 28, 2007 at 08:41 PM, in Networking |
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| Thanks. After looking into this it seems my...
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Thanks. After looking into this it seems my Linksys only has 10/100 Base-T ethernet. Too bad. Now it seems that I will consider an upgrade, but it won't be airport extreme.
Possibly D-Link...
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| Posted by fishguy, on Jan 28, 2007 at 08:38 PM, in Networking |
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