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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 05-15-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 312
Posted By trevor
DinDoor, please clarify why the word-for-word...

DinDoor, please clarify why the word-for-word identical question was posed by a different user account previously.

Trevor
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 05-15-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 312
Posted By trevor
Perhaps a Drive Dock...

Perhaps a Drive Dock (http://www.wiebetech.com/products/UltraDock_v5.php) would do what you need? It lets you easily plug bare hard drives into your computer. As you need more storage space, you...
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 05-15-2013, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 244
Posted By trevor
Why System 6 for Compact Macs?...

Why System 6 for Compact Macs? (http://lowendmac.com/macdan/991126.shtml)

I agree with DeltaMac about System 6.0.8 for a Mac Plus. It's fast and capable, and is widely used by owners of Vintage...
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 05-14-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 474
Posted By trevor
That's too bad. The Mac Pro 1,1 (and I guess the...

That's too bad. The Mac Pro 1,1 (and I guess the 2,1 too, but that's a pretty rare model) is the most difficult machine to get video cards for--a lot of good video cards are only compatible with the...
Forum: Networking 05-13-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,486
Posted By trevor
My parents formerly used AT&T U-Verse. They both...

My parents formerly used AT&T U-Verse. They both had iMacs of different generations, and used Safari and Firefox with no problems. I'm not sure exactly what you mean when you mention Yahoo--do you...
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 05-13-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 474
Posted By trevor
OK, first we need to figure out is what Mac Pro...

OK, first we need to figure out is what Mac Pro you really have. According to MacTracker (http://mactracker.ca/), there's no such thing as a Mac Pro 1,2. There IS a Mac Pro 2,1, but it doesn't run...
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 05-10-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 180
Posted By trevor
I believe that Doug is referring to the power...

I believe that Doug is referring to the power that his hub provides on it's ports. The ports in his hub do not provide power, so it is called an unpowered hub. That's a pretty common term.

Of...
Forum: Applications 05-09-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 130
Posted By trevor
Drag and drop an animated gif file to the address...

Drag and drop an animated gif file to the address field of Safari--it will open and display the animation in Safari.

Trevor
Forum: Networking 04-29-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 692
Posted By trevor
A switch is the best solution, and buying or...

A switch is the best solution, and buying or making a few cables to make it work doesn't seem like a huge barrier.

Anything involving Internet Sharing over WEP is not a good solution. I suspect...
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 04-29-2013, 02:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 580
Posted By trevor
What do you have that will boot this MacBook Pro?...

What do you have that will boot this MacBook Pro?

Trevor
Forum: Hardware and Peripherals 04-26-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By trevor
What do you mean by 'roll off'? Exactly what...

What do you mean by 'roll off'?

Exactly what type of video? What source is it coming from?

And exactly which laptop (including exact model and year) do you have?

Trevor
Forum: Networking 04-26-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,522
Posted By trevor
Yes, I would suggest using curl. Trevor

Yes, I would suggest using curl.

Trevor
Forum: Applications 04-25-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By trevor
Try an SMC reset...

Try an SMC reset (https://support.apple.com/kb/ht3964).

Trevor
Forum: Applications 04-23-2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,505
Posted By trevor
If your mail is already stored on an IMAP server,...

If your mail is already stored on an IMAP server, then you don't need to transfer anything at all. So I repeat the question, is your mail stored on an IMAP server? Or to ask the same question...
Forum: System 04-23-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 880
Posted By trevor
Note that because of the 'sudo' command on the...

Note that because of the 'sudo' command on the second line above, you will be asked for your admin password. Enter it at the prompt. As you type it, nothing will be echoed back to the screen--this...
Forum: System 04-23-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 880
Posted By trevor
Are you logged in as an admin user, or a...

Are you logged in as an admin user, or a non-admin user?

Restart your computer, then try to empty the trash again. Did that fix the problem?

Try to empty the trash in the ordinary fashion...
Forum: Applications 04-21-2013, 03:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By trevor
No, when Apple refurbishes computers they wipe...

No, when Apple refurbishes computers they wipe the drive and put a fresh install of OS X on it for you already--so you don't have to.

I'm confused, though, if you got an Apple refurbished unit,...
Forum: Applications 04-20-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,505
Posted By trevor
Is your mail stored on an IMAP server? If so,...

Is your mail stored on an IMAP server? If so, this becomes trivial, you can connect to the IMAP server from several computers running different mail programs, and each one has a full copy of your...
Forum: Applications 04-20-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By trevor
When you buy a used computer, you really need to...

When you buy a used computer, you really need to erase the hard drive(s) and install OS X from scratch. Leaving an existing install of the operating system means that you have no idea what malware...
Forum: Applications 04-17-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 803
Posted By trevor
We need to better understand how it is not...

We need to better understand how it is not working.



Is it correct that you can send mail with no problem, but cannot receive mail? You mention being able to send mail to yourself, both from...
Forum: Applications 04-16-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By trevor
Is there more than one image in the 'selected...

Is there more than one image in the 'selected item' display? Is the one you want the first one?

Trevor
Forum: Applications 04-15-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 962
Posted By trevor
I'd guess that LS is Launch Services...

I'd guess that LS is Launch Services (https://www.google.com/search?q=%22OS+X%22+%22Launch+Services%22).

Trevor
Forum: Applications 04-12-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By trevor
Does this help? iTunes: Purchasing and...

Does this help?

iTunes: Purchasing and viewing HD videos (http://support.apple.com/kb/ht3209)

There are several caveats on that page detailing circumstances when you wouldn't be able to view HD...
Forum: Applications 04-12-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By trevor
So, as hayne mentioned, you will get better and...

So, as hayne mentioned, you will get better and more helpful responses on a forum dedicated to Linux.



'evercookie (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evercookie)'s are a type of LSO (local shared...
Forum: Applications 04-09-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By trevor
Do the albums that don't show up have the "Part...

Do the albums that don't show up have the "Part of a compilation" box checked? This can show up in a single song's Get Info under the Info tab as a checkbox, or if you have multiple songs selected...
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