... Costco will only sell this stuff when they can get packages with a price advantage, and Apple normally controls pricing tightly, so it will only give...
I've got an internal hard drive that's partitioned into two drives. I'd like to erase just one of the partitions. What is the safest way to do that without...
Assuming you are running MacOS X, run Apple's Disk Utility (located in the Utilities Folder inside the Applications Folder) and select the partition you want...
Mike Shulman
tripod2@...
Apr 2, 2006 10:05 pm
9903
When is the next meeting in El Segundo??? I wan to to put it on my calendar...
... I have mixed feelings about this, to say the least. I don't care about running Windows on my Mac, but I do care about the viability of OS X, because I...
Serendipity has struck again! I stumbled across an older version of Itunes, 6.0.1, on another HD partition that I seldom use, and it works. Just set the Prefs...
... For a different perspective... <http://daringfireball.net/2006/03/adios_avie> <http://daringfireball.net/2003/07/the_good_the_bad_and_the_avie> Ken P....
Thanks for those links! Very interesting. Daring Fireball is a good column/blog but I don't read it on a regular basis and I hadn't read either of those...
Well, he's already come out with a very germane and succinct article about Boot Camp... <http://daringfireball.net/2006/04/windows_the_new_classic> Ken P....
as cool as having dual boot is, I was delighted to find out that http://parallels.com came out with a virtual machine installation for the Intel-based macs...
Allison Sheridan
asheridan@...
Apr 7, 2006 4:43 am
9912
Virtual machine is cooler than dual boot -- if it works. I downloaded the Parallels software but I have nothing to install on it. I did have a Windows install...
I have a small jpg that I'd like to use as an avatar on a discussion board that I'm on. The avatar must be 80x80 pixels. Is there a way to resize the jpg to...
Select the photo or photos you want to export. Choose File > Export. Click the File Export button at the top of the Export Photos dialog. In the File Export...
Allison Sheridan
asheridan@...
Apr 8, 2006 2:37 pm
9915
The instructions vary depending on the version of iPhoto. In iPhoto 5, Export is under the Share menu. Dennis...
Latest security update killed my Palm Desktop. I can't run my PIM and sync crashes. I don't have time to research this thoroughly, but I am not alone. You...
i heard that Apple said to be sure to do a full sync before updating to 10.4.6......
Allison Sheridan
asheridan@...
Apr 9, 2006 5:17 am
9919
It happened to mine 2 updates ago. Thanks for the update. Gifford Rodine...
Gifford Rodine
grodine@...
Apr 9, 2006 2:16 pm
9920
I'm pretty sure my MacBook Pro needs to go back to Apple for the heat issues so many people are chatting about, but out of curiosity, what is an acceptable...
Allison Sheridan
asheridan@...
Apr 9, 2006 3:16 pm
9921
Just to give you some idea, my G5 runs its hard drives around 30.5C (86.9F); the Memory Controller Heatsink runs around 74C and my processors around 65C;...
Brian Bautista
tonphanan@...
Apr 9, 2006 6:04 pm
9922
Thanks Allison and Dennis. That worked perfectly. Ed...
Thanks Gifford - the temperature reading is from the Hard Disk, the only one Temperature Monitor seems to pick up. I got the following from a guy on another...
Allison Sheridan
asheridan@...
Apr 10, 2006 2:59 am
9924
Summary: You're within spec. detail: IMO, this guy is confused about what an operating temperature is for the entire portable, versus a component limit. The...
... Allison, FWIW, my Aluminum 1.25ghz left fan goes on at 61 C. I recall seeking a place to learn acceptable temps but don't recall whether I ever found one....