setting up a mac to ship to a friend511 (2/19/2013 9:28:30 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Got a 2010 11" Macbook Air off e-bay complete with the 10.6 Apple
install USB stick. It arrived as if from Apple with v. 10.6.6
installed, that is to say on power up I had to enter information and
then w... M
running os 10.5 or 10.6 on a MacBook Air (2012)315 (1/8/2013 9:05:29 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I'd like to able to run a couple of older versions of things on my
MacBook Air and thought I'd give Virtual Box a try. I've downloaded it
(btw the version on CNET's download.com will not install) but it lo... M
Using Apple tech support without a hw sn241 (10/14/2012 11:16:23 PM) comp.sys.mac.system As per previous Safari problem post I thought I'd try contacting Apple
to see if there was any chance that they'd be fixing their (putative)
problem with ATT webmail. I figured it'd be covered as I purchas... M
Downgrade to Safari 5?1478 (10/14/2012 11:10:27 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Running Safari 6.01 on os 10.7.5. ATT says if I want to use attachments
in their webmail (as well as resolve a problem posting on usenet via
Thunderbird, I'll have to downgrade to Safari 5. I'm guessing t... M
console from 10.7.5 failure0142 (10/14/2012 11:01:22 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Tapped a key on my macbook pro to wake it up (MacBookPro4,1 - running
10.7.5) and got a spinning beach ball. Had to shut down using power
button and checked the console later. I think that was at 4:28. I... M
time machine infinite backup323 (9/21/2012 6:15:18 PM) comp.sys.mac.system The last backup is listed as yesterday and the current backup will not
complete. Disk Utility says the source disk and the target disk are
fine. Disk Utility Restore of the source disk worked fine. Targe... M
Bootable Flash Drive for 10.7 problems1037 (8/20/2012 9:32:39 PM) comp.sys.mac.system As per
http://macs.about.com/od/macoperatingsystems/ss/Create-A-Bootable-Flash-Drive-With-Os-X-Lion-Installer.htm
I'm trying to create a bootable installer for 10.7 on a flash drive.
Staple's had a PNY 8... M
what can I use to read a plist file21117 (8/14/2012 5:18:08 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Gave the Wi-Fi Diagnostics app a whirl (System/Library/CoreServices) and
created a file called com.apple.wifi.diagnostics.plist. Is there a way
to read this file other than TextEdit or LibreOffice? Those a... M
Clone time machine disk?438 (8/13/2012 3:44:54 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I've got a couple of new dds and want to rearrange things. Will I be
able to use Disk Utility Restore to move the Time Machine backup from
the partition of one drive to the partition of another drive, poin... M
full headers in google mail?350 (8/9/2012 2:24:09 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps I can see how to get full headers in my att (yahoo) mail account but
don't see a way to do it in google mail. Best I got was some preference
setting involving arrows that showed whether the sender had sent... M
setting up a mac to ship to a friend511 (2/19/2013 9:28:30 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Got a 2010 11" Macbook Air off e-bay complete with the 10.6 Apple
install USB stick. It arrived as if from Apple with v. 10.6.6
installed, that is to say on power up I had to enter information and
then w... mjlaw(146)
running os 10.5 or 10.6 on a MacBook Air (2012)315 (1/8/2013 9:05:29 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I'd like to able to run a couple of older versions of things on my
MacBook Air and thought I'd give Virtual Box a try. I've downloaded it
(btw the version on CNET's download.com will not install) but it lo... mjlaw(146)
Downgrade to Safari 5?1478 (10/14/2012 11:10:27 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Running Safari 6.01 on os 10.7.5. ATT says if I want to use attachments
in their webmail (as well as resolve a problem posting on usenet via
Thunderbird, I'll have to downgrade to Safari 5. I'm guessing t... mjlaw(146)
time machine infinite backup323 (9/21/2012 6:15:18 PM) comp.sys.mac.system The last backup is listed as yesterday and the current backup will not
complete. Disk Utility says the source disk and the target disk are
fine. Disk Utility Restore of the source disk worked fine. Targe... mjlaw(146)
Bootable Flash Drive for 10.7 problems1037 (8/20/2012 9:32:39 PM) comp.sys.mac.system As per
http://macs.about.com/od/macoperatingsystems/ss/Create-A-Bootable-Flash-Drive-With-Os-X-Lion-Installer.htm
I'm trying to create a bootable installer for 10.7 on a flash drive.
Staple's had a PNY 8... mjlaw(146)
what can I use to read a plist file21117 (8/14/2012 5:18:08 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Gave the Wi-Fi Diagnostics app a whirl (System/Library/CoreServices) and
created a file called com.apple.wifi.diagnostics.plist. Is there a way
to read this file other than TextEdit or LibreOffice? Those a... mjlaw(146)
Clone time machine disk?438 (8/13/2012 3:44:54 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I've got a couple of new dds and want to rearrange things. Will I be
able to use Disk Utility Restore to move the Time Machine backup from
the partition of one drive to the partition of another drive, poin... mjlaw(146)
full headers in google mail?350 (8/9/2012 2:24:09 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps I can see how to get full headers in my att (yahoo) mail account but
don't see a way to do it in google mail. Best I got was some preference
setting involving arrows that showed whether the sender had sent... mjlaw(146)
lines on display1649 (7/25/2012 9:53:26 PM) comp.sys.mac.system iMAC G5 A1173 17"
Are most of the VGA components on the main board?
i.e., if there are a few faint vertical lines (not individual pixels,
but full height lines) is that likely to be a problem on the mai... news31(6454)