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What are some good anti-virus programs for Mac 2,939 Views / 50 Replies  
What antivirus programs are people using on their Mac's. Are they also good for spyware and adware?
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 19, 2010 at 01:37 PM, in Applications
Finally got my external drive mounted and was... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
Finally got my external drive mounted and was able to copy all my user files to it except for three.

Bits and pieces from everyone here helped in the solution plus a couple things from the Apple...
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 17, 2010 at 03:37 PM, in macOS
Running fsck -b 32 /dev/disk1s3 returns: ... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
Running fsck -b 32 /dev/disk1s3 returns:

Alternate super block location: 32
** /dev/rdisk1s3
BAD SUPER BLOCK: MAGIC NUMBER WRONG
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 16, 2010 at 10:12 PM, in macOS
The external drive is USB so I don't think its... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
The external drive is USB so I don't think its bootable from my old iMac. I guess I can buy a firewire external. Is it possible to reformat an old iPod and put OS X on it. Its firewire but only 10...
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 16, 2010 at 08:55 AM, in macOS
I can't boot it off the CD. It tries to read... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
I can't boot it off the CD. It tries to read from the drive but I just get the grey screen with the little spinning icon and it never gets any further
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 16, 2010 at 12:06 AM, in macOS
Yes its an old powerpc model and i did use the... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
Yes its an old powerpc model and i did use the Apple Partition option.
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 15, 2010 at 11:52 PM, in macOS
Yes. I want to shuttle data between the two... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
Yes. I want to shuttle data between the two machines. Using Disk Utility on my new iMac I formatted the external drive with one partition and formatted that partition as a Mac OS extended...
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 15, 2010 at 11:35 PM, in macOS
Finally picked up a new iMac, 3.06 i3. Decided... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
Finally picked up a new iMac, 3.06 i3. Decided to try the target mode idea with my old iMac. The old iMac goes into target disk mode but its icon doesn't show up on my new iMac. I can see it with...
Posted by bruce0515, on Aug 15, 2010 at 06:33 PM, in macOS
Does it have a lot of OSX specific techniques and... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
Does it have a lot of OSX specific techniques and examples?
Posted by bruce0515, on May 17, 2010 at 10:32 AM, in macOS
I have to get another Mac to use as the host. ... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
I have to get another Mac to use as the host. That's why for now I just wanted to backup to a hard drive from the command line environment.
Posted by bruce0515, on May 13, 2010 at 08:29 PM, in macOS
RapidWeaver 599 Views / 1 Replies  
Does anybody use RapidWeaver for website development. Just wondering about good and bad experiences that people might have had with it. I'm looking to develop small websites for small businesses....
Posted by bruce0515, on May 13, 2010 at 04:28 PM, in Applications
I presume its single-user mode. During the boot... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
I presume its single-user mode. During the boot process I press cmd-option .. something (sorry, I'm at work right now and don't have any notes to look at). I definitely get into UNIX. I can list...
Posted by bruce0515, on May 12, 2010 at 04:16 PM, in macOS
I can't boot to the GUI even from the install... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
I can't boot to the GUI even from the install disk. It just stalls out at the grey screen. Something in one of the chips must have gotten fried. What started all this was a power surge before a...
Posted by bruce0515, on May 12, 2010 at 09:17 AM, in macOS
I read about target disk mode but I still haven't... 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
I read about target disk mode but I still haven't picked up a new Mac yet. So since I have an external firewire hard drive sitting around and I can boot into single user mode, I figured I might as...
Posted by bruce0515, on May 11, 2010 at 09:41 PM, in macOS
Book for UNIX on Mac OSX 1,868 Views / 31 Replies  
Can anyone recommend a good book dealing with the UNIX upon which OSX is built? I'm somewhat experienced with UNIX in general but I'm looking for specifics that would be found in "Apple" UNIX like...
Posted by bruce0515, on May 11, 2010 at 12:06 PM, in macOS
In case this happens to anyone else, I discovered... 712 Views / 2 Replies  
In case this happens to anyone else, I discovered the problem. While I was filming there were times when I powered off the camera as I changed locations. When I was capturing the DV with Final Cut...
Posted by bruce0515, on Jul 5, 2005 at 01:56 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
audio video sync problem - Final Cut Express 712 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm using Final Cut Express to capture digital video and the audio from my digital video camera. It seems to work perfectly sometimes, then other times the video and audio are out of sync by about 1...
Posted by bruce0515, on Jun 13, 2005 at 02:05 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
 
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