Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
Yesterday, 04:57 PM
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How have you been searching? You won't find...
How have you been searching? You won't find anything relevant if you are looking for "bluray", which is not the correct spelling.
OWC (a great site for Macs) has a pretty good selection for external...
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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
Yesterday, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 41
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Forum: Applications
Yesterday, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 139
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Forum: System
06-17-2013, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 389
"Page outs" are under system memory in your...
"Page outs" are under system memory in your Activity Monitor. It may show you when your system runs out of free memory, and some of the memory is "paged out" to the hard drive. That task will often...
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Forum: System
06-16-2013, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 142
Very normal.
The OS X download from the app...
Very normal.
The OS X download from the app store does not become visible until the download completes.
I suppose that's the right idea. The download is not useful until it's complete, so isn't...
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Forum: System
06-15-2013, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 389
Do you have Activity Monitor set to show "All...
Do you have Activity Monitor set to show "All Processes", and not just "My Processes"?
You should also tell us which Mac you have (along with OS X version, amount of RAM installed, whatever else...
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Forum: Applications
06-15-2013, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 335
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Forum: Applications
06-15-2013, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 335
I think that conclusion (unwise to store...
I think that conclusion (unwise to store passwords in Safari) is misleading.
Many of the sites that I log in to don't allow the browser the store passwords anyway, including on-line banking that I...
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Forum: Applications
06-14-2013, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 335
As always, if you let SU install the 10.8.4...
As always, if you let SU install the 10.8.4 update, then it also won't hurt anything to download and install the 10.8.4 combined updater. The combined updater will often "prune" the system as it...
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Forum: Applications
06-14-2013, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 335
Perhaps you have a poorly-working browser...
Perhaps you have a poorly-working browser extension or plugin that you have added.
Have you recently updated your Mac's system?
Be sure to double-check that your added software is all up-to-date,...
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Forum: System
06-14-2013, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 639
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Forum: Applications
06-13-2013, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 334
You already said that you fixed that issue...
You already said that you fixed that issue previously by reinstalling.
If you are then asking how to (maybe) avoid needing a reinstall -
You may discover some clues about why the app is quitting...
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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
06-13-2013, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 949
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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
06-13-2013, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 949
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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
06-12-2013, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 949
Thought I should point out that you seldom boot...
Thought I should point out that you seldom boot to your recovery system, so successful boot to that separate partition does NOT necessarily mean the hard drive is good.
And - you do have a history...
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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
06-12-2013, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 949
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Forum: System
06-07-2013, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 726
No...
You simply use the existing search box....
No...
You simply use the existing search box. Change the search criteria when you need to do that. There's usually nothing else you would need to type - just select (or maybe UN-select) a box or two...
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Forum: System
06-07-2013, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 726
But...?
Why are you not just using a feature...
But...?
Why are you not just using a feature that's built-in to your Finder (and will do exactly what you are describing) - and only takes a second?
Enter your term in the finder search window,...
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Forum: System
06-07-2013, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 726
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Forum: System
06-04-2013, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 555
Your system is checking for (something/fax...)...
Your system is checking for (something/fax...) about 2 times per minute.
The "launchd: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/fax, sleeping" message seems to be a Tiger message, and doesn't appear...
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Forum: System
06-04-2013, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 555
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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
06-04-2013, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 556
I think that will work.
It will NOT speed up...
I think that will work.
It will NOT speed up your older MBPro, but being in the same generation (DDR3, 204-pin SO-DIMM), you should expect it to work fine.
There's one way to find out - install,...
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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals
06-04-2013, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 277
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Forum: System
06-03-2013, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 555
That's all? Only 10 minutes?
I would usually...
That's all? Only 10 minutes?
I would usually allow at least 30 minutes, maybe an hour before I give up.
Is there any change after running the combo updater?
Be sure to try booting into safe boot...
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Forum: System
06-03-2013, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 555
Can you log out?
If you can get to the login...
Can you log out?
If you can get to the login screen, can you successfully shut down from there?
How long have you waited to see if shutdown eventually happens on its own?
You may not be able to...
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