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I've had a similar issue with an external Seagate... 2,036 Views / 11 Replies  
I've had a similar issue with an external Seagate drive. MacBook Pro would lock up as soon as I connected it. Disabled one of the seagate LaunchDaemon or LaunchAgent (can't remember which...) and the...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 22, 2014 at 05:24 PM, in macOS
So why not create an encrypted sparse dmg image... 1,631 Views / 16 Replies  
So why not create an encrypted sparse dmg image instead? Easier than going through all of the hassle and mystery of TrueCrypt.
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 22, 2014 at 05:18 PM, in Applications
You realize that you can turn off this "feature".... 4,912 Views / 28 Replies  
You realize that you can turn off this "feature". Go to the "Mission Control" preference pane and deselect "Displays have separate Spaces". This reverts multiple displays to how it was in 10.8.
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 12, 2014 at 06:56 PM, in macOS
I'm confused. If an attacker has Admin privileges... 1,499 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm confused. If an attacker has Admin privileges why would he need to reset the clock to get root privileges? All admin users already have sudo access.

To expand on coffeetime's comment - it's...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 29, 2013 at 10:14 AM, in Mac News
Apple Thunderbolt Display? 1,962 Views / 30 Replies  
You could always invest in an Apple Thunderbolt Display. I know it's more $ but includes a FireWire 800 port and another Thunderbolt port… BTW FW800-->400 adapters should be completely transparent,...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 20, 2013 at 02:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
comment title 478 Views / 6 Replies  
Let's see Nikon CoolPix-A with an APS-C sensor and fixed lens 28mm equivalent for $1100 or a Canon EOS-M with an APS-C sensor and interchangeable lenses for $799 (including 22mm lens).
Posted by JBracy, on Mar 5, 2013 at 11:42 AM, in Tech News
FBI "NDA" Doesn't expire 3,458 Views / 16 Replies  
I hate to say it, but contractors working for the FBI don't sign an NDA they are given a Top Secret security clearance. The NDA associated with a security clearance does not expire - EVER. If the...
Posted by JBracy, on Dec 20, 2010 at 11:52 AM, in macOS
Installation should be included 1,462 Views / 10 Replies  
I know that when the MacMini came out Wireless was optional as well. I was a Mac Genius at the time and the price of the wireless upgrade included installation - I think it was around $50, but it was...
Posted by JBracy, on Dec 22, 2006 at 09:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
Can you do this in Windows WITHOUT 3rd party... 10,424 Views / 82 Replies  
Can you do this in Windows WITHOUT 3rd party software? There are several utilities for the Mac that can do this, as far as I'm aware in Linux you need to use the command line, in Windows you need to...
Posted by JBracy, on Jul 24, 2006 at 10:59 AM, in macOS
SonyEricsson s710a vs Motorola RAZR v3 2,267 Views / 51 Replies  
I'm in the market for a new cell phone, and can't decide! I'm on Cingular and both the SE s710a and the Moto RAZR are $199 w/ 2yr contract. I love the design of the RAZR, but like the feature set of...
Posted by JBracy, on Jul 19, 2005 at 03:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Man what site are you looking at? The Apple Store... 14,064 Views / 132 Replies  
Man what site are you looking at? The Apple Store will upgrade it to 512MB for $75 leaving 2 slots free for future upgrades.
Posted by JBracy, on Jun 11, 2004 at 04:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
Titanium vs Aluminum 12,692 Views / 69 Replies  
Well, I've had both a 15" Ti and a 17" Al, and the case on the Al is much better.

I've dropped both of them and the titanium actually tore instead of bending. The Aluminum just has a small dent....
Posted by JBracy, on Mar 13, 2004 at 11:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
You're right - I used to have one as well. I... 22,311 Views / 55 Replies  
You're right - I used to have one as well. I can't believe I forgot about it!

So are there any reports as to wether or not it works? I've looked all over the Apple discussion boards and can find a...
Posted by JBracy, on Nov 10, 2003 at 10:58 AM, in macOS
Because Apple is not legally required to support... 22,311 Views / 55 Replies  
Because Apple is not legally required to support third party cards unless they are integrated into the motherboard. Basically unless you have a supported system with built-in SCSI (hint - there...
Posted by JBracy, on Nov 9, 2003 at 06:07 PM, in macOS
Epson Drivers 54,885 Views / 279 Replies  
The "EPSON Storage Card Driver v1.1.1" for Epson printers with built in Card readers (785EPX/825/925) no longer works.

The installer won't allow you to install , and if you install manually you...
Posted by JBracy, on Oct 27, 2003 at 01:48 PM, in macOS
I wouldn't count on it working not yet anyway. As... 785 Views / 2 Replies  
I wouldn't count on it working not yet anyway. As you mentioned iSync is still beta and Palm OS 5 is very new.

However, just in case - Did you install Palm Desktop? Apparently iSync needs this...
Posted by JBracy, on Dec 21, 2002 at 03:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I've replaced the origional with a CD_RW. However... 572 Views / 2 Replies  
I've replaced the origional with a CD_RW. However when I did it 4x was the fastest around. Technically there's no reason that the fastest availiable won't work. I personally would recommend the...
Posted by JBracy, on Dec 21, 2002 at 02:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yamaha Disk T@2 Software 783 Views / 1 Replies  
Does anyone have the Yamaha Disk T@2 software? I bought the internal drive and it didn't come with anything. I'm going to buy Toast Titanium, but would like to use the T@2 feature as well....
Posted by JBracy, on Dec 20, 2002 at 07:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have had this problem since the public beta and... 514 Views / 5 Replies  
I have had this problem since the public beta and finally realized that the files that it could not delete were locked. Apparently the CLI can't delete files that were locked by either OS9 or OSX...
Posted by JBracy, on May 21, 2001 at 10:25 AM, in macOS
"Some clarifcation is in order here. Diamontron... 866 Views / 31 Replies  
"Some clarifcation is in order here. Diamontron is Mitsubishi's implementation of Sony's Trinitron. Sony invented Trinitron technology, and licensed it years later. However, they have not licensed...
Posted by JBracy, on Apr 17, 2001 at 04:31 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Anyone know what ever happend to that Kensington... 915 Views / 39 Replies  
Anyone know what ever happend to that Kensington "Wetsuit"? They were very nice, padded wetsuit material made to fit different laptops (I had one for my old Duo230) They were perfect, they allowed...
Posted by JBracy, on Feb 12, 2001 at 12:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a Lombard 333, and OS9.1 No major... 558 Views / 21 Replies  
I have a Lombard 333, and OS9.1 No major problems. The article MB refers to clearly states that Pismo (G3 firiwire) PB is incompatable with the 8.6 version of Password security.

I didn't realise...
Posted by JBracy, on Feb 12, 2001 at 12:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Personally I would get the standard 400from... 596 Views / 19 Replies  
Personally I would get the standard 400from outpost or whereever, upgrade the ram and get a bigger external HD (I personally like the LaCie Pocket drive, as it is very portable, FireWire and is...
Posted by JBracy, on Jan 27, 2001 at 07:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I think it is only on LCD displays (incl... 7,901 Views / 31 Replies  
I think it is only on LCD displays (incl PowerBooks) that the corners are square
Posted by JBracy, on Jan 16, 2001 at 05:51 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
You can print to any PostScript printer -network... 590 Views / 28 Replies  
You can print to any PostScript printer -network or USB.

According to Apple's Help topic on printing, in order to print to a non PS printer via USB you need to contact the manufacturer for...
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 27, 2000 at 04:58 AM, in macOS
Why did you write to Handspring? The last time I... 583 Views / 12 Replies  
Why did you write to Handspring? The last time I checked it was a Palm product.
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 22, 2000 at 09:07 AM, in macOS
1) I think that the network thing has to do with... 628 Views / 30 Replies  
1) I think that the network thing has to do with Apple choosing to use streams instead of sockets in OSX (I read it in another post, it might be the other way around I can't remember)

2) Most Mac...
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 21, 2000 at 11:48 AM, in macOS
Well, I like the Platty, I don't like the demon... 2,547 Views / 68 Replies  
Well, I like the Platty, I don't like the demon imagery - However cute it might be, it will put off some people. Yes I am a Christian. Does that make me a fundamentalist? If you want to label me...
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 21, 2000 at 11:38 AM, in macOS
OSX beta with Darwin Kernel 507 Views / 1 Replies  
In the Darwin 1.02 read me file it mentions replacing the OSX kernel with the Darwin Kernel. Has anyone tried this with the beta yet? I should have my beta tomorrow, so I haven't had a chance to play...
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 19, 2000 at 08:00 AM, in macOS
OS9 needs to be on the first partition. OSXb1 can... 438 Views / 5 Replies  
OS9 needs to be on the first partition. OSXb1 can be on any of the others.
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 14, 2000 at 11:15 AM, in macOS
I didn't realise that this was a political... 467 Views / 25 Replies  
I didn't realise that this was a political discussion board!

As an American living in London, I also have an opinion, but I don't think that anyone reading about OSX cares any more about the price...
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 14, 2000 at 11:13 AM, in macOS
Check out the thread: "usb printing"... 412 Views / 1 Replies  
Check out the thread: "usb printing" http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/Forum3/HTML/000703.html
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 14, 2000 at 10:06 AM, in macOS
In the "Welcome to Mac OS X Public Beta" pdf file... 484 Views / 6 Replies  
In the "Welcome to Mac OS X Public Beta" pdf file on Apple's OSX public beta web site (http://www.apple.com/macosx/beta/start.html) page 23 states:

"If you are using a USB printer, it�s...
Posted by JBracy, on Sep 14, 2000 at 09:58 AM, in macOS
No one has mentioned using it to connect to your... 694 Views / 22 Replies  
No one has mentioned using it to connect to your cell phone when you are on the road.

Slow connection - only 14.4kbps, but still enough for checking the email.

[This message has been edited by...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 14, 2000 at 09:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Never mind, MCE put the label on the PC Card... 407 Views / 2 Replies  
Never mind, MCE put the label on the PC Card saying "this side up" on the wrong side http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/smile.gif oops - Shoulda thought of that earlier!!
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 10, 2000 at 07:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MCE Data Shuttle - Doesn't Work - HELP!!! 407 Views / 2 Replies  
I just bought one of these, and can�t get it to work in either my G3/333 or G3/400 (both Lombard models).
It seems like the PC Card is not going in all the way? The drive does not receive power and...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 10, 2000 at 06:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I just bought one of these, and can�t get it to... 351 Views / 1 Replies  
I just bought one of these, and can�t get it to work in either my G3/333 or G3/400 (both Lombard models).

It seems like the PC Card is not going in all the way? The drive does not receive power...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 10, 2000 at 06:10 AM, in Marketplace
It's really amazing hearing all of these... 1,431 Views / 87 Replies  
It's really amazing hearing all of these "Accessory kit" excuses. Obviously it another shortage of 500mHz processors. How else can you explain that my distributors in the UK have plenty of stock of...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 8, 2000 at 11:36 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hasn't one of the upgrade companies already... 655 Views / 10 Replies  
Hasn't one of the upgrade companies already announced an MP upgrade?

Apple's agreement with the FTC was actually if they advertised a machine as upgradable, then they had to 1) actually provide an...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 8, 2000 at 10:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
If you look in the sound control panel, under OS9... 480 Views / 6 Replies  
If you look in the sound control panel, under OS9 you have Output, which controls the general output volume, and you have a speaker setup, where you can adjust balance, volume, etc... Make sure these...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 8, 2000 at 09:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
MCE (http://www.powerbook1.com) sell replacment... 451 Views / 3 Replies  
MCE (http://www.powerbook1.com) sell replacment HD for powerbooks (upto 30GB for Wallstreet) as well as anything else you need for your laptop (incl internal CD-RW). As far as backup goes you can't...
Posted by JBracy, on Aug 8, 2000 at 09:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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