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Virtualbox Running Existing Bootcamp

can virtualbox run existing bootcamp partition? there instructions anywhere   found instructions here worked taking account comments below instructions reflect individual setups. http://www.garrettbartley.com/2010/06/12/running-bootcamp-using-virtualbox/   Forums Macs Windows, Linux & Others on the Mac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPhone 5 bumper?

do think apple make bumpers iphone 5? love iphone 4 bumpers, , i'd upset if ditched idea iphone 5 may have rounded sides. thoughts?   i don't think rounded edges deciding factor. rather, think depends on how money apple has made on current bumpers. frankly doesn't cost anywhere near $30 make , package them , sell well, i'm guessing bumpers have yielded decent enough revenue apple consider ip5 version.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Ethernet "connected" with green light but no internet

for while saying "self assigned ip" i've got greenlit saying "connected" , whatnot. still unable connect internet. have set configure ipv4 using dhcp , i've been router's settings page trying doing manually. no luck. thing i'm going need occasional access internet updates. able connect internet through macbook pro when shipped me? not sure if that's possible.   please provide more relevant information on how home network set up. how internet connection isp, starters.   Forums Macs Desktops Mac Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife

Replacement HD for MBP

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i have mid-2009 13" mbp need replace hd in, since mine died. hard drive out there recommend? want in new hd is: 1. quality , longevity - want hd going last me unitl whole comp in few years 2. performance - want fast hd allow me put heavy load on machine , not cook it. know of relies on processor , ram , such, want hd give optimum performance. 3. price - don't know kind of price i'm looking at, if can keep around $100, that'd awesome i'm poor college student. don't need biggest hd, mine 160gb, if can little bigger without spending of tuition money i'd because photography takes lot of room. also, how 5400 , 7200 rpm hd's perform differently? higher rpm hd worth money things using (basic storage, school projects, photo processing , photoshop, , other basic video , audio processing)? imparting mac-wisdom unto me, appreciated!   for under $100

Hooking Macbook Pro up to TV

going building sick pc theater setup, right want hook 13" macbook pro tv watch movies hd. understand on 13" (late 09/early 10' believe) need these found online people saying no need spend ridiculous money apple charges "special" cables. think mid 10's or 11's can use hdmi sound , video combined, on mine need 2 separate connections each, correct? mini hdmi connector: http://www.amazon.com/displayport-a...1?ie=utf8&s=electronics&qid=1274199773&sr=8-1 , mini/rca cable: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/b00004z5cp/ref=ox_ya_oh_product   surferman said: ↑ going building sick pc theater setup, right want hook 13" macbook pro tv watch movies hd. understand on 13" (late 09/early 10' believe) need these found online people saying no need spend ridiculous money apple charges "special" cables. think

Verizon Throttling Data

wirelessly posted (mozilla/5.0 (iphone; u; cpu iphone os 4_2_6 mac os x; en-us) applewebkit/533.17.9 (khtml, gecko) version/5.0.2 mobile/8e200 safari/6533.18.5) browsing web on iphone 4 , decided check data usage , 3gb month , of sudden data speeds seem super slow. verizon throttle data? also, used iphone , wife's iphone download free app , hers finished way before mine. others experience this?   i believe verizon said in process of enabling throttling of data high usage customers. i'm not sure if activated yet.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPo

iPhone 4 stolen help with At&t

so last night on subway punk kid grabbed phone , ran. anyway at&t kindly informed me new 1 $649...which lame. anyway on family plan girlfriend , wondering if of guys knew if start new contract at&t iphone. got go phone old account , removed data plan. if started new contract new sim card made info of first plan , put in new iphone? clarify: had iphone 4 on account. stolen got rid of data plan , got go phone. if start new account (adding line family plan) go att store , ask microsim original accounts info , put in new phone? work? think $10 more month add line. help. better cancelling other line. tips ideas? sound work?   iphone's not save data on sim card.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone

Mail transferred from time machine backup to another machine doesn't work

hello guys, backed data on desktop , used time machine transferred on other machine. user , same , works fine mail doesn't open on laptop. app active , spinning wheel window mails etc. doesn't show up. in system preferences correct , looks fine. there way how transfer mails (except export-> import) or how fix no response app problem? folder correct size etc on desktop (user/library/mail) ideas? thank   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

System Drive : Can't apply color label ?

just noticed since updating lion can't apply color label macintosh system drive ? other drives working grand ?   yeah, i've been googling on how =)) turned out easy. of trying find out how change label colour of system drive in new os x lion, here how it: 1. secondary click on drive -> info 2. find sharing & permissions , click small lock icon 3. enter admin password 4. change "everyone" user's permissions read & write 5. able change label colour of system drive. change whatever want. after don't forget change permissions user "everyone" read. luck =))   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac

$4 Gevey SIM = iPhone Unlocked. True?

i went on ebay , typed in gevey sim expecting find them $50 or more. (i have paid too!) instead found this - $3 gevey. real? can stick bad boy in iphone 4 cut t-mobile sim card , i'm go? what's catch?   you'll have make sure it's not first gen gevey. afaik, don't work iphone 4.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Jailbreaks and iOS Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Invisible Shield

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i wanted pick invisible shield new 13' macbook pro , wanted know peoples experiences have been it. im worried can overheat because reading online , said happen if applied invisible shield it. btw if has 50% off discount codes pm me please appreciate allot!   mate got on mbp. tbh never noticed overheating problems.. although, have admit don't "heavy" stuff on notebooks... think handy , clean provide scratch resistance etc. not clunky hard cases.. however, clunkier case is, more protection provides.. so.. personal thing suppose.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applicatio

Just started up my new 13" Air.

there no sound or camera working. go facetime , says no camera connected. go preferences check sound settings , says no input/output devices detected. strange thing startup chime still works. ideas can do?   pry open , see if unplugged. j/k. take baby apple store bought it.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Air iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apple TV 2 plus iTunes 10.4 - Can't turn off iMac screen

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i upgraded lion yesterday, installed itunes 10.4. now, whenever apple tv 2 playing (video or audio streamed imac) cannot imac keep screen turned off. press ctrl-shift-eject , screen goes off, comes on within few seconds. if stop apple tv playing , turn imac screen off, stays off. if start playing content on apple tv @ point imac come life within few seconds. i'm turning screen off, not attempting put imac sleep mode or anything. has worked since got apple tv last november no troubles, doing since yesterday. suggestions?   check , make sure apple remote isn't paired imac. upgrade lion may have reset setting which, default (at least in snow leopard), pairs remote imac.   Forums Apple TV Apple TV and Home Theater iPhone Mac OS &

[Java] Enormous project, how best to get bug reports?

right, i'm working on enormous project - biggest i've ever undertaken. it's called worldz, inspired realmz, old mac os 9 game. released web site code, should work, full of bugs. what's best way have testers submit bug reports me, can fix them? should put bugzilla?   you need that, yes. @ least internal use. there many systems choose from, i've example used trac in couple of projects few complaints. anyways - not idea let testers submit bugs , feature requests directly system. depends on lot of factors, testers in particular. in many cases separate web form can way gather data users. best way project specific, try consider how want work bug reports users capable of reporting.   Forums Macs Mac Programming iPhone Mac OS & Sys

Is it worth getting high res screen?

i order macbook pro , wondered if thought worth paying more high res screen or anti glare one? thanks.   yes. both.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Trying to set up ultimate home network!

ok, maybe that's overselling little. i'm moving house has ethernet cables installed @ least of rooms. want take advantage of wires create seamless wireless network works throughout house, see in office buildings or college campuses. on top of this, want extend range work in yard @ distance house. not understand networking, advice highly appreciated. there seem lots of big commercial systems available (for campus or office building), nothing obvious little consumer big dreams. i'm trying work out if current equipment can co-opted purpose. plan make use of ethernet cables in place set wireless access points @ different points throughout house. have couple of expresses i'm using extend wireless network. these appropriate use purpose (extend wired network, rather wireless one)? currently, i'm using extreme "hub spokes". there 3 ethernet outputs, , i'm not sure enough. i'm planning on adding home server (driven min

Screen problem. Help!

okay, opened macbook today , when turned on, upper righthand corner black , there's light blue translucent streak down right side. can still click on things in corner , everything, can't see them. tried take screenshot , post it, screenshot doesn't show it, leads me believe it's not internal problem, issue screen itself. off when grabbed earlier, , when opened it, hit small end of power cord (not block end, end plugs computer), may or may not have caused this. anyway, there nothing can fix it? or cheaper buy new computer replace broken piece? don't know quite do, or if there's way fix it, i'd little insight. thank you!   it's never cheaper buy entirely new computer replace screen. please take picture of issue, , include enough of macbook in picture can see model is.   Forums

Text auto answer

is there way let random textors me message out of country , please email or @ least know not respond soon. know can app both of can use if plan ahead concerned unexpected important text business associates.   ephailey said: ↑ is there way let random textors me message out of country , please email or @ least know not respond soon. know can app both of can use if plan ahead concerned unexpected important text business associates. click expand... nope. maybe there app jailbroken iphones.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications

Play music from iPod Nano 6th gen on Xbox 360??

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i wondering if knew how play music ipod nano 6th gen on xbox 360? every time plug in, comes "song info unavailable device". i've downloaded "optional media update", still nothing. know? i've noticed when plug ipod xbox, starts syncing... there way stop this? thanks.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPod iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPhone 2g not booting

ok heres thing. husband traded 1 of old phones iphone 2g. person got phone had done trading , has no idea whats been done in past. person reset phone completely. when got it on itunes screen white cord/emergency call slider. has stayed part. have tried hard restarting , restoring (x3) using 3.1.3. tried downloading apple 3.1.2 firmware, custom firmware (which later found didnt work bc of error on our part. try again tonight) both while in dfu mode. have tried plugging wall , computer both. have tried recboot (did nothing). have tried hard restarting 3 times in row (x3). when doing this, twice loading black/white screen came nothing more happened. out of ideas! have 3gs had problems when got wasn't difficult figure out!! goal home screen loaded can jailbreak , unlock tmo. if have ideas @ all, please let me know!!   skozemczak said: ↑ ok heres thing. husband

Apple store is down!!

is sign lion going released today?   2am on sunday, maintenance.   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

IOS 5, Lion and Verizon iPhone 4

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i'm wondering how verizon iphone work mac cloud setup in updating calendars, address book, etc. iphone still has 4.2.8 (be401) software of verizon phones.   gb1631 said: ↑ i'm wondering how verizon iphone work mac cloud setup in updating calendars, address book, etc. my iphone still has 4.2.8 (be401) software of verizon phones. click expand... what's confusion, icloud works in ios 5.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iPad book case looks familiar

hey folks, found company in china that's making bookbook case twelve south: http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/433498681/for_ipad_2_book_case_ipd.html comparison appear dodocase entirely made in usa.   the manufacturer of bookbook is: company name: btbmarket leather development limited street address: room 1204 no.d6 baiyun world leather trading centre #1000 jie fang bei rd, yuexiu district, guangzhou,guangdong, china city: guangzhou province/state: guangdong country/region: china (mainland) zip: 510400 telephone: 86-20-36226098 fax: 86-20-36227098 website: http://www.btbmarket.com   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software

Cancel iPhone 4 Data Plan

hey guys, sorry if has been asked before, have couple questions. can buy iphone 4 (i know, know, need now), , after couple months of paying data plan, cancel saying no longer use giving at&t imei number of old motorola have? sell phone friend wants it, required buy data plan, or unlock , go using without data plan?   sure. can take sim card out of iphone, put dumb phone , call at&t cancel data plan. can sell phone friend. friend required add data plan.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

SMS auto reply, is it possible?

hey guys, wondering if there app or tweak (from cydia or app store) allow me send auto reply text messages people text me when away iphone.   bump. appreciated!   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

backup ipad 2's data and app?

i have been searching on google , on site haven't seen definitive. have 4.3.0 ipad 2 , want try jb. however, want make sure can have data , application have after jb. how go doing this?   looking titanium backup droid preserves everything.(including app's data/record , not).   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Hacks iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Need advise on assembling one imac from spare parts of two models

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hi everyone have 2 imacs have issues , wondered if hard take parts , make 1 decent working imac. --> 20" inch c2d power supply died on me, after power failure refused turn on again. --> imac 24" late 2006 model got ripped off ebay has terrible video card found out later flickered, freezes computer when use memory hungry apps , have force reboot, can not play youtube videos , green lines across screen., when create clip in imovie! thinking maybe possible power supply of imac 24" can go imac 20" since 20" sores or maybe take video card of imac 20" , put imac 24" or put logic board imac 20" imac 24" case using power supply 20"s old video card. here specs, advise solutions appreciated. imac 24" white c2d late 2006 imac 6,1 emc 2111, bad video card, flickers, crashes using flash http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/stats/imac-core-2-duo-2.33-24-inch-specs.html q

Whats up with the new motion?

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hey guys. new final cut (which like!) got motion. final cut fine motion quits time. twice in 10 minutes. else having this? thought rules of app store app had stable?!? mac in sig.   attached files: motion bitched out.jpg file size: 21.5 kb views: 89 hmmm... maybe "rules" don't apply themselves.   Forums Special Interests Digital Video iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

newbie to mac

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hi all, i'm newbie mac want ask what's max cpu speed current powerpc g4 467 can upgrade to??can help, thanks.   maybe can help: f.a.q. powerpc macs btw, using more descriptive thread title better audience. edit thread title, click on button on bottom right of original post , click button below message.   Forums Macs PowerPC Macs iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

stop hard drive running at startup

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i want stop secondary hard drive being mounted @ startup. have 256gb ssd + 1tb hdd, , in normal operation of mac don't need access hdd, need access when want watch film, things that. want switch off point of view of noise, when hard drive on fans or idle spin can heard, becuase rest of mac virtually silent. unmount drive slight sound stops mac enters virtual silence, find quite magical ideas welcome   will unmounting drive within osx turn off power drive , make silent, in it's current config? didn't think possible, how mount again then...reboot? if it's possible, script unmounts drive @ startup, solution. (sure can make one)   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad

Happy 4th Birthday iPhone

with today being 4th birthday of iphone(june 29,2007), thought pretty interesting hear stories people bought first iphone. don't remember becoming aware of iphone until december 2007. in january 2008, started giving thought getting 1 had think few weeks. $400 lot of money spend on phone. eventually, decided bite bullet , it's been 1 of best decisions i've ever made. wish had kept first gen iphone. sold on craigslist in july 2008 when picked iphone 3g. in mint condition when sold , have been nice keep around collector's item.   umm, well... remember hearing iphone before launched. never ended getting 1 because expensive me justify, coolest thing i've ever seen. haha, looking back, dumbphone without third party apps.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Fullscreen with external monitors (dead horse)

hello all. have external tv i'm using vga input. now, attempting things in full screen (such play warcraft 3 or watch slideshow in preview). however, seems default osx "fullscreen" mode turns other screens black. there way of disabling this? thanks. (ps: vlc has way of turning off, have done (you merely uncheck box says extent of "turn rest of screen black in fullscreen")   Forums Macs macOS macOS iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

System Crash iOS 5 beta 2

is experiencing system crash in ios 5 beta 2 ? observed twice. know happened more because usage time disappeared. restored backup. ty   i've found beta2 stable far.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Powerline Adaptors - which is best

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hi looking getting powerline networking & wondered if had recommendations brand buy? have seen belkin 1gps have seen bad reviews. other brands compete devolo, netgear etc. advice great!   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

iTunes not responding when syncing my iPhone

all fine until step 6(waiting changes reconcile) of syncing iphone itunes. rainbow ball. check force quit applications , displays itunes unresponsive. i've tried re-downloading 10.5 b2 off of developer.apple.com , reinstalling still goes unresponsive. iphone 4 running ios 5 b2 if info helps anything. know how fix this?   this bug itunes 10.5 b2 , ios 5 b2. there's no fix right now. best thing file bug report apple   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Apple Announces Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5, and Compressor 4 Available Today

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apple has officially announced announced final cut pro x, motion 5 , compressor 4 available today:. quote apple® today announced final cut pro® x, revolutionary new version of world’s popular pro video editing software reinvents video editing magnetic timeline lets edit on flexible, trackless canvas; content auto-analysis categorizes content upon import shot type, media , people; , background rendering allows work without interruption. built on modern 64-bit architecture, final cut pro x available mac® app storeâ„¢ $299.99. click expand... final cut pro x available today $299.99 mac app store. motion 5 , compressor 4 available today $49.99 each mac app store. article link: apple announces final cut pro x, motion 5, , compressor 4 available today   this great news!   Forums

SATA III SSD in Lion

is running sata iii 6gb ssd , lion os x beta? have random beach ball issues been resolved? if not, can please submit bug reports apple make sure they're aware of these problems?   kappaknight said: ↑ is running sata iii 6gb ssd , lion os x beta? have random beach ball issues been resolved? if not, can please submit bug reports apple make sure they're aware of these problems? click expand... its beta reason   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

IK Multimedia iRig Microphone (Review)

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let’s face right now, huge freak when comes audio. though headphones , earphones love review most, know quality microphone sound when hear it. let me begin off introduction little story of mine, short , sweet. absolutely hate using built in microphone in iphone 4, sounds muddy, choppy, , boomy @ times. i’m planning on going both ces , macworld expo next year , needed portable microphone interviews , podcasts. had cheap, lightweight, , work idevices. irig microphone did that, , few weeks have used it, irig microphone has impressed me no end. so, want hear little bit more spectacular product? read on full review of irig microphone find out. always, let’s take @ packaging irig microphone comes in of goodies get. irig microphone pretty simple cardboard packaging showcasing irig microphone , ik multimedia’s logo information on actual product itself. taking inside packaging of course find irig microphone itself, nice synthetic leather carrying case, manual on

Reeder - feed organization?

i use reeder iphone , ipad, such great ui. reeder out mac, i'd - hesitate. desktop rss app should able add feeds, organize them, etc. i've written developers twice, ask if go in direction. no answer on both emails. (boo, boo..!) still, write great apps. out there in know? has figured out if they'll incorporate feed organization mac app in future?   reeder mac have ability add , organise feeds.   Forums Macs Mac Apps and Mac App Store iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

27" imac

so amd going buying 27 inch imac 8 gigs of ram in next week , wondering far multiple monitor set can handle. going using new final cut pro x want hook 27" monitor , tv viewing. tv in 46" range. port need on tv best way hook tv it.   you'll need tv hdmi (which hdtv @ does), , simple adapter.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

My luck. Brand New MBP with Intel 510 and question mark folder..

i've had mac 4 days...i got ssd today , went install. took out old hdd put in ssd booted osx cd , went fine. turned off install 8gb ram , folder question mark comes next boot..even when hold alt , boot ssd doesn't work. ideas?   try reinstall, if doesn't work, rma drive.   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Another MBP Ram upgrade thread: What is the diff between these two different sticks?

i going g.skill due very positive reviews here , on newegg. this: http://www.newegg.com/product/produ...na&aid=10521304&pid=4169666&sid=1qgdjq6wmw8yp , this: http://www.newegg.com/product/produ...na&aid=10521304&pid=4169666&sid=1un836rwfxa4z both exact same price seem different 1 has 197 reviews , other has 135. model #s seem different please forgive me i'm no longer technically savvy person used when built gaming computers...what difference between these 2 sticks? have mbp 2011 corei5 4gb ram believe runs @ 1333 mhz have benefits getting faster ram (1600 mhz)? lastly tell me of these tool kits has right scewdriver bit mbp? http://www.newegg.com/product/produ...epa=0&order=bestmatch&description=screwdriver thank in advance!   deosaa7 said: ↑ i going g.skill due very positive reviews here ,

27 inch SSD has Arrived

well it's arrived. hhd (2tb) quite noisy) no screen issues. post details   congratulations! congratulations you! enjoy , have fun new imac! please share findings us.   Forums Macs Desktops iMac iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

My iOS 5 Rant

ios 5 has bunch of cool features, has major drawbacks. aside apparent 'beta software' stuff, think ios has become extremely ugly. 1 major example overuse of 'switcher' image. image used in folders , switcher , in notification center. it's overbearing. it's on first screen see when set iphone. it's ugly. thing image @ bottom of slide-down notification tray. @ it. apple's designers weren't trying . i'm not fan of separate music + videos. wrong ipod? remember using jailbreak tweak merged music , videos on ipod because terrible having 2 distinct icons. that's rant.   here's solution: http://www.apple.com/feedback/iphone.html   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone

drop down notifications...

i cant drop down notifications screen show on lockscreen....anyone else having issue this? beta ios 5   the lock screen shows notifications received since phone locked.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Can't log into iTunes

hi brother changed email address on itunes can't log in on ipad or iphone. doesn't message saying password wrong doesn't connect. ideas? cheers (sorry if posted in wrong part)   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPad iPad Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Which is better for Game design and programming? iMac or PC?

hey guys, i'm incoming freshmen year , need computer college programming capabilities. know little computers unfortunately hoping guys give me pros , cons of both. maybe give idea of i'm looking for, want able make things flash animations, amvs, logos , graphics, etc. whole cigar speak.   another person had same question elsewhere post same response- have completed first year of computer science , did not use pc (or bootcamp partition on mbp) once. you'll learning lot of things in linux environment, using mac on unix architecture mirroring this. there many of languages built unix dont have download more software or windows side. focused on python , java in first year here , watching friends program in windows environment laughable. required more programs , annoying code run command line. python interpreter built os x, java, no java sdk or required, console/terminal in mac same linux 1

If there's no LTE this year.

my contract year, i'm tech junkie , don't holding on tech long. don't know if can last year on ip4 , don't want lock 2 year plan without 4g phone. banking on lte thing. else switch android phone 1 cycle until apple gets wits , comes out lte phone? know, it's crazy. hate android, feel need have lte. else?   there might 12 step program that. should consider it. if jonesing tech in losing proposition already. before comes out in marketplace obsolete technologically. have apple because apple company. apple phone. ipad. desktop computer imac. thats why have them. imac 4 years old , works amazingly well. not want new because it's new. make pauper out of , never happy until learn appreciate have , keep long enough appreciate it.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Incessant lagging while using VMWare Fusion [recent problem]

i've been using vmware fusion on mba 2010 13" since january without problem, been able run virtual machine side side pretty no performance impact on either system great. able emulate playstation 2 console within virtual machine @ quite playable speed. until now. while running virtual machine whole system lags halt, right im typing , takes 2-6 seconds words appear on screen absolutely unusable. i'm stumped because haven't changed within windows whats on virtual machine made brand new installation. var know haven't changed version of vmware , i've been on 10.6.7 while without issues, plus restored system. have idea of can check /fix/investigate further fix issue? should note "felt" sort of slower performance system might imagination. not mention, system behaving cpu being used @ 100% faster when i'm converting videos makes fan whirl loudly, not on right puzzles me issue is. in advance, kris  

Black line on New MacBook Pro 11

hi friends. have 2 days old macbook pro have done nothing. , spotted small black line on corner right touchpad. it's small don't if it's dirt or glue or put water , cloth nothing. can do?   show pics. did buy from?   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Plants vs. Zombies HD on sale for $1.99

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great deal 1 of best games on ios. amazing tower defense game.   why did tell me! have iphone got ipad , i'm trying hard not...to...click...the...buy...button   Forums Archive Archives of Old Posts iPad Apps iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

How do I copy the BBC iplayer zip file from my mac to my AppleTV2?

hi trying load bbc iplayer plug-in xbmcc mac onto apple tv, can tell me how copy file between 2 systems. once loaded xbmc can pick zip file should done?? thanx   easiest way via sftp. download cyberduck mac or filezilla pc, connect drag/drop. here guide connecting atv via cyberduck: http://www.zappletv.com/2011/04/10/how-to-access-your-apple-tvs-file-system-with-cyberduck/ way add shared folder on pc/mac sources in xbmc. go settings > file manager > add source > browse > add network location fill in appropriate fields including user/pass. make sure userid using has rights (do on mac or pc) shared folder. created user account on mac named "xbmc" purpose gave account read/right access downloads folder. advantage method once have added shared folder on mac or pc, can access directly within xbmc (i.e. - addons, "install zip", etc.). people have problems gett

partitioning questions

i have external hard drive partitioned 4 volumes. each volume has files. want add partition. i've tried partition 1 of volumes create 8 gb partition bootable lion dmg , i'm not sure if i'm doing correctly. when choose volume , click on + sign, splits 2 when try make new partition 8gb, gives me different reading , presents if there data in it. what's that?   Forums Macs Mac Accessories iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Upgrading RAM & SSD of 13" Mid-2010

hello everyone, i'm thinking of upgrading ram 8gb , changing hd ssd. looking @ these on amazon http://www.amazon.com/kingston-modu...9ukw/ref=sr_1_4?ie=utf8&qid=1312182307&sr=8-4 http://www.amazon.com/corsair-chann...ezyw/ref=sr_1_7?ie=utf8&qid=1312182307&sr=8-7 good? vendors should looking at? ssd have no clue @ (also consider right i'm using 160 gb out of 250gb) maybe above 160gb?? model? vendor?   m7ammed said: ↑ hello everyone, i'm thinking of upgrading ram 8gb , changing hd ssd. looking @ these on amazon http://www.amazon.com/kingston-modu...9ukw/ref=sr_1_4?ie=utf8&qid=1312182307&sr=8-4 http://www.amazon.com/corsair-chann...ezyw/ref=sr_1_7?ie=utf8&qid=1312182307&sr=8-7 good? vendors should looking at? ssd have no clue @ (also consider right i'm using 160 gb out of 250gb