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PS Does migration assistant automatically pop up... 673 Views / 5 Replies  
PS Does migration assistant automatically pop up when I first start up a new macbook pro?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Jun 26, 2010 at 09:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks! Yes, I think I did use time machine to... 673 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks! Yes, I think I did use time machine to back up my data onto another hard drive (I usually use a different external hard drive for Time Machine but since I'm traveling atm, I put the data onto...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Jun 26, 2010 at 09:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Transferring data to new MBP 673 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi,
I currently have an older MBP and I'm looking to upgrade while I'm on holidays atm. I didn't bring my MBP with me but I backed up all the data on an external harddrive. If I buy a new MBP, can I...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Jun 26, 2010 at 07:19 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Do I have to pay for Visualhub? Does it work... 20,445 Views / 14 Replies  
Do I have to pay for Visualhub?
Does it work for Leopard?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Dec 17, 2007 at 06:17 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Thank you. Could I just use Time Machine to... 553 Views / 5 Replies  
Thank you.

Could I just use Time Machine to back it up, then erase it? This way, don't I theoretically keep the file on my external hard drive with Time Machine (sorry, brand new to Leopard)?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 25, 2007 at 09:21 PM, in macOS
Erasing Previous systems folder after archive? 553 Views / 5 Replies  
I've just updated my macbook pro (issues, issues with the process) to leopard by archiving and installing.
Now, there's a folder called Previous systems, where I think my files were archived. Since...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 25, 2007 at 04:07 PM, in macOS
Thanks Cold Warrior! I installed Leopard onto my... 1,477 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks Cold Warrior! I installed Leopard onto my external harddrive, copied all my files from my internal hard drive to my external, then erased some files from the internal.
I re-installed leopard...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 25, 2007 at 04:04 PM, in macOS
Oaky, I've booted up into the leopard installer... 1,477 Views / 6 Replies  
Oaky, I've booted up into the leopard installer mode and have my external harddrive hooked up as well (but it's brand new).
When I go to boot leopard onto the external harddrive, it says to...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 24, 2007 at 05:50 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the advice. I've reset the PRAM but... 1,477 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks for the advice.
I've reset the PRAM but still no go. I can load up the Leopard update dvd (by holding down "c" when restarting) and I've used disk utility and my harddrive seems okay.
I...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 24, 2007 at 05:01 PM, in macOS
Okay, I managed to install Leopard by holding... 1,477 Views / 6 Replies  
Okay, I managed to install Leopard by holding down the "C" key while restarting. At the end of the installation, it said that it was successful and then restarted. But now, it's stuck on the inital...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 24, 2007 at 05:03 AM, in macOS
Apple not booting after botched Leopard update! 1,477 Views / 6 Replies  
I tried loading Leopard onto my macbook pro today but it seemed to be stuck (disc wasn't spinning, stuck at 5hours 41 minutes for over 30 minutes), so I quit the update and restarted.
But now my...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 24, 2007 at 02:41 AM, in macOS
The readme file just sends me a link to the apple... 1,165 Views / 9 Replies  
The readme file just sends me a link to the apple website, which tells me to open the pkg file (which doesn't seem to exist).

Also, anyone know why my external harddrive isn't recognised by my...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Oct 19, 2007 at 04:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Okay, I backed up important files onto my... 1,165 Views / 9 Replies  
Okay, I backed up important files onto my external harddrive (lacie firewire). and downloaded the firmware restoration cd 1.4. But when I go to open and run the firmware, there isn't any .pkg file,...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Oct 16, 2007 at 04:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks for the advice. I've taken out the extra... 1,165 Views / 9 Replies  
thanks for the advice.
I've taken out the extra RAM and reset the smc and pram.

I unplugged my computer to see how long it could go and it lasted about 15 minutes before shutting down. The fan...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Oct 15, 2007 at 11:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
MAJOR problems on my macbook pro!!!! 1,165 Views / 9 Replies  
HELP!!!

I have a 2.16 GHz Macbook pro bought in December and I installed an extra 1 gig into it a few months ago.

I'm having major issues now with my computer! Here are some examples:
EFI...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Oct 15, 2007 at 09:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ichat video freezing! 439 Views / 0 Replies  
Was wondering if anyone could help me. I'm trying to use video ichat with a mate and when we connect, everything seems okay until a few seconds in when the video freezes. The audio still works but...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Sep 17, 2007 at 09:05 AM, in Applications
a side question from the last post then...do I... 657 Views / 4 Replies  
a side question from the last post then...do I void the warranty if I put extra RAM in myself?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Dec 14, 2006 at 11:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Buying online vs. instore 657 Views / 4 Replies  
Is there any difference to buying online to buying in store?
If I buy online but the computer turns out to be a dud, can I go into an apple store and exchange it?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Dec 14, 2006 at 10:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Important questions before I buy!!! 505 Views / 1 Replies  
Hi! I've read some of the forum topics and the debate about whether to wait or not for macworld in Jan, and I have decided to bite the bullet and buy a new mbp 2.16 (well, it'll be a gift for...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Dec 14, 2006 at 11:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Upgraded MBPs at apple stores or only online? 727 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm looking to pick up a MBP next week while in NYC for a few days but I was wondering if it's possilbe to buy one with upgraded RAM and harddrives at the stores or can you only do that online?
...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Dec 11, 2006 at 08:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
azureus question 472 Views / 1 Replies  
just started using azureus. Wondering, on the statitics-tranfers page, how do I clear or reset the total downloaded and uploaded data numbers?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Jul 13, 2006 at 11:39 AM, in Applications
question about isight... 465 Views / 1 Replies  
hi,

just had a question about isight (I have a g4 powerbook and have no experience with it). Does it work with yahoo messenger or msn messenger (do they have video on their version?)? Or only...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Jul 9, 2006 at 05:32 PM, in Applications
Is there a big diff between upgrading... 995 Views / 16 Replies  
Is there a big diff between upgrading (installing?) and doing an archive and install?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 3, 2005 at 07:26 PM, in macOS
sorry, what's an archive? 995 Views / 16 Replies  
sorry, what's an archive?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 3, 2005 at 06:43 AM, in macOS
upgrading to 10.4 on an old ti pbook 995 Views / 16 Replies  
Okay, I've finally broken down and am thinking of upgrading to 10.4 (I have the lovely box sitting on my desk atm). Just wondering though, if it's going to improve my computer? I'm currently have a...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 3, 2005 at 06:19 AM, in macOS
Best programs for photo collages 528 Views / 1 Replies  
I need to make some photo collages for my college yearbook. Just wondering what program(s) would be good to do these type of things?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Oct 18, 2005 at 07:29 AM, in Applications
Sorry guys, hope this helps. What it is here is... 944 Views / 16 Replies  
Sorry guys, hope this helps. What it is here is a dsl modem, but for some reason, it's a usb cable? going from the modem to the main pc, then an ethernet cable going from teh computer to the router...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Apr 8, 2005 at 03:39 AM, in Networking
Don't I want to enable ICS and not turn it off? ... 944 Views / 16 Replies  
Don't I want to enable ICS and not turn it off? That seems strange to me...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Apr 7, 2005 at 05:26 AM, in Networking
His pc is running windows XP home edition 2002. ... 944 Views / 16 Replies  
His pc is running windows XP home edition 2002. HOpe this helps...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Apr 5, 2005 at 03:40 AM, in Networking
sorry, also, where do I find the internet... 944 Views / 16 Replies  
sorry, also, where do I find the internet connection sharing option on his pc?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Apr 4, 2005 at 04:50 PM, in Networking
But why does it work sometimes (most often not)... 944 Views / 16 Replies  
But why does it work sometimes (most often not) when I have it hooked up this way?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Apr 4, 2005 at 04:48 PM, in Networking
Okay, I'm using 10.2.8. The router here is ... 944 Views / 16 Replies  
Okay, I'm using 10.2.8. The router here is D-Link Airplus G+ Wireless Router (although I'm using the ethernet plugs through it). My flatmate says that he has the modem going through his computer...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Apr 4, 2005 at 08:43 AM, in Networking
can't connect to router!!!!! 944 Views / 16 Replies  
I'm trying to connect to my housemates' router that they have set up for their computer. I plug in the ethernet cable to my powerbook and go to network under system prefs, go to
location:...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Apr 2, 2005 at 01:00 AM, in Networking
I'm in Sydney, Aus right now, does anyone know of... 1,133 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm in Sydney, Aus right now, does anyone know of an external wireless card that will work with my powerbook? I went to an apple store (well, NOT an Apples store but an authorized dealer blah, blah,...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Mar 25, 2005 at 07:21 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for that! I'm still using Jaguar... 1,133 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for that!

I'm still using Jaguar (10.2.8). Does that change what I need to get?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Mar 20, 2005 at 06:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
wireless card for powerbook 1,133 Views / 10 Replies  
Hi, I'm moving to a new apartment and the flatmates there have wireless broadband set up in the house. I need to get a wireless card for my 550MHz ti powerbook but don't know what I need. I looked...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Mar 20, 2005 at 01:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
What's the diff between 144 and 200 pin? Any... 625 Views / 4 Replies  
What's the diff between 144 and 200 pin?

Any suggestions on what to get for a 512 MB?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 14, 2005 at 11:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Transfering itunes library back to hard drive? 498 Views / 1 Replies  
My hard drive on my powerbook crashed last week. Fortunately, I transfered most of my docs and stuff to my external hard drive. Now, how do I transfer my itunes library back to my new hard drive...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 13, 2005 at 03:23 PM, in Applications
Type of RAM needed? 625 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi, my friend overseas wants me to pick him up a 512 MB RAM for his G4 933 MHz while I'm here in the states. What type and how much are they?

Thanks for your help!
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 12, 2005 at 01:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
oh, and my pbook doesn't seem to see my wireless... 495 Views / 2 Replies  
oh, and my pbook doesn't seem to see my wireless card, so when I can't set up airport....
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 3, 2005 at 11:25 PM, in Networking
Can't connect to internet via anything!!! 495 Views / 2 Replies  
My hard drive died and I had to install another hard drive into my ti pbook and reformat it with the 10.2 jaguar disks I have. Now, I can't connect to the internet through airport or even by...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 3, 2005 at 10:43 PM, in Networking
Airport in Jaguar? 466 Views / 4 Replies  
My hard drive died and I had to replace it with a new one, so I reformatted the drive with my jaguar 10.2 disks.

Now, I can't connect to the internet. I can't seem to find an airport (I was using...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 3, 2005 at 10:35 PM, in macOS
Thanks, I took a look on the web and found some... 664 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks, I took a look on the web and found some useful sites. Now, any suggestions on which hard drive I should get? I'd like to get a 60 or 80 gig drive but don't know if i should go with a 5400...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 3, 2005 at 07:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Installing a new hard drive? 664 Views / 4 Replies  
My powerbook is dead :(

I think it's my hard drive and I want to try switching it with another one I have lying around. Just wondering how I go about doing this, or if there's somewhere on the...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Feb 3, 2005 at 06:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
All good, he went out today and bought the... 525 Views / 3 Replies  
All good, he went out today and bought the airport express and got me a belkin wireless card, which works fine (I love this! sitting her on the couch with now wires...free...).

As for why my...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Jan 1, 2005 at 05:41 PM, in Networking
airport express and powerbook 525 Views / 3 Replies  
Happy New year everyone!

My brother is thinking of getting airport express for his pc and since I'm staying with him for a bit, I thought I might as well use airport on my 550 MHz ti powerbook.
...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Jan 1, 2005 at 01:19 PM, in Networking
Suggestions for new hard drive?? 482 Views / 1 Replies  
Unfortunately, my 20 gig hard drive in my 550MHz ti powerbook is coming to an end.

Any suggestions on what type of hard drive I should replace it with? Also, can I install the drive myself or...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Dec 18, 2004 at 08:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I ran fsck last night over 10 times with no... 905 Views / 15 Replies  
I ran fsck last night over 10 times with no effect. Still giving me the same message of hd cannot be repaired.

So, sounds more like a hardware problem than a os problem?

BTW, didn't seem to...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 25, 2004 at 05:53 PM, in macOS
Is there a way to test my hard drive and to see... 554 Views / 4 Replies  
Is there a way to test my hard drive and to see if it's going to fail?

Is it difficult to replace hard drives? How much does it usually cost?
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 25, 2004 at 05:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hard drive failure? 554 Views / 4 Replies  
I think my hard drive is aobut to fail. my ti powerbook (almost 3 years old now without much problems) has been freezing up on me lately (see OSX forums section for my post there) and jus starting...
Posted by Tiny-E, on Nov 24, 2004 at 05:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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